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Universidad Técnica de Comercio

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Research works
80
▲ 70% vs 2018-21
Citations
395
5.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
79%
world 40%
International
45%
world 18%
Universidad Técnica de Comercio

Not ranked overall: Universidad Técnica de Comercio is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Universidad Técnica de Comercio work in?

In 2022-now, 53% of research at Universidad Técnica de Comercio is in Social Sciences, 18% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (39%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (18%), Computer Science (7%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 21 fractional works · 53.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 38.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 5 fractional works · 12.2% of its workLaw: 4 fractional works · 9.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 8.2% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 4.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Arts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 7 fractional works · 18.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 fractional works · 17.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 3.7% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 14.4% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 5.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 5 fractional works · 13.7% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 7.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 4.3% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workALL ITS WORKUniversidadTécnica de…39fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences18%Physical Sciences14%Health Sciences14%Social Sciences53%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1538.7%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance24.6%
    3. Psychology24.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting12.8%
    5. Arts and Humanities12.7%
    6. Decision Sciences00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences717.8%
    2. Neuroscience00.4%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology00.3%
    1. Medicine25.7%
    2. Health Professions24.3%
    3. Nursing12.7%
    4. Dentistry11.5%
    5. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Computer Science37.4%
    2. Environmental Science12.6%
    3. Engineering12.5%
    4. Chemistry01.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 3.74× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.95× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceDentistry: 3.08× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.64× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 5.51× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.26× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.93× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.13× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.44× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 3.06× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing5.51×1 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.74×7 works
  3. Dentistry3.08×1 works
  4. Social Sciences3.06×15 works
  5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.13×2 works
  6. Health Professions1.64×2 works
  7. Psychology1.44×2 works
  8. Veterinary1.26×0 works
  9. Computer Science0.95×3 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.93×1 works
  11. Business, Management and Accounting0.88×1 works
  12. Chemistry0.82×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.52×1 works
  14. Medicine0.30×2 works
  15. Neuroscience0.26×0 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.22×0 works
  17. Engineering0.16×1 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.06×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Universidad Técnica de Comercio?

The most cited paper from Universidad Técnica de Comercio is "A ménage à trois: salicylic acid, growth inhibition, and immunity" (Igor Pokotylo, Michael P. Hodges, Volodymyr S. Kravets et al., 2021), with 77 citations. Next come "Ultrasound processing to enhance the functionality of plant-based beverages and proteins" (46) and "Galleria mellonella as a Good Model to Study Acinetobacter baumannii Pathogenesis" (40).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A ménage à trois: salicylic acid, growth inhibition, and immunity Igor Pokotylo, Michael P. Hodges, Volodymyr S. Kravets et al. · Trends in Plant Science ReviewOpen access 4 Dec 2021 77
2 Ultrasound processing to enhance the functionality of plant-based beverages and proteins Meliza Lindsay Rojas, Mirian T.K. Kubo, Alberto Claudio Miano et al. · Current Opinion in Food Science Review 21 Sep 2022 46
3 Galleria mellonella as a Good Model to Study Acinetobacter baumannii Pathogenesis Ye Tao, Luminita Duma, Yannick Rossez · Pathogens Open access 14 Nov 2021 40
4 Classical plasticity and viscoplasticity models reformulated: theoretical basis and numerical implementation Adnan Ibrahimbegović, Fadi Gharzeddine, Lotfi Chorfi · International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering 30 Aug 1998 38
5 Designing a resident research program Jennifer W. Baker, Jennifer R. Bean, Cassandra D. Benge et al. · American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy 18 Mar 2014 33
All 81 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Universidad Técnica de Comercio?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Human Rights, Innovation, Digital Marketing, Judicial Review, E-Learning, Social Rights, Constitutional Rights and Legal Theory.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Human Rights5▲ 13×7 topics
  2. Innovation3▲ 7.8×7 topics
  3. Digital Marketing3▲ 20×2 topics
  4. Judicial Review3▲ 91×2 topics
  5. E-Learning3▲ 7.8×5 topics
  6. Globalization3▲ 3.8×9 topics
  7. Education3▲ 4.2×7 topics
  8. Social Rights3▲ 229×2 topics
  9. Sustainable Development3▲ 4.4×7 topics
  10. Constitutional Rights2▲ 337×1 topic
  11. Educational Technology2▲ 4.9×6 topics
  12. Inclusive Education2▲ 16×6 topics
  13. Legal Theory2▲ 88×1 topic
  14. Sustainability2▲ 2.5×6 topics
  15. Criminal Justice2▲ 25×2 topics
  16. Knowledge Management2▲ 9.4×3 topics
  17. Technology2▲ 9.8×2 topics
  18. Small and Medium Enterprises2▲ 28×3 topics
  19. Social Responsibility2▲ 22×3 topics
  20. Innovation Ecosystems2▲ 45×2 topics
  21. Educational Projects2▲ 96×1 topic
  22. Maize Yield2▲ 111×1 topic
  23. Nitrogen Uptake2▲ 111×1 topic
  24. Remote Learning2▲ 96×1 topic
  25. Biodiversity2▲ 5.1×2 topics
  26. Food Security2▲ 7.1×2 topics
  27. Economic Impact1▲ 6.9×1 topic
  28. Legal Evidence1▲ 288×1 topic
  29. Public Policy1▲ 7.3×3 topics
  30. Standards of Proof1▲ 288×1 topic
  31. Urban Development1▲ 10×1 topic
  32. Agroecology1▲ 24×1 topic
  33. Education Rights1▲ 576×1 topic
  34. Privacy Protection1▲ 45×1 topic
  35. Social Development1▲ 42×2 topics
  36. Soil Quality1▲ 85×1 topic
  37. Sustainable Agriculture1▲ 11×1 topic
  38. Water Productivity1▲ 1056×1 topic
  39. Fiscal Policy1▲ 15×2 topics
  40. Healthcare Access1▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Universidad Técnica de Comercio publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies, Crop Yield and Soil Fertility, E-Learning and Knowledge Management and Legal processes and jurisprudence.

Comparative constitution…2Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies: 2 fractional worksCrop Yield and Soil Fert…2Crop Yield and Soil Fertility: 2 fractional worksE-Learning and Knowledge Management: 2 fractional worksLegal processes and jurisprudence: 1 fractional worksBusiness, Innovation, and Economy: 1 fractional worksData Privacy and Cybersecurity: 1 fractional worksSoil Science and Environmental Management: 1 fractional worksPlant and soil sciences1Plant and soil sciences: 1 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Water Access: 1 fractional worksLatin American Legal and Economic Studies: 1 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsAgronomy and Crop ScienceComputer Science ApplicationsLaw4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  2. 2 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
  3. 3 E-Learning and Knowledge Management Computer Science Applications 2 works
  4. 4 Legal processes and jurisprudence Law 1 works
  5. 5 Business, Innovation, and Economy Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  6. 6 Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Law 1 works
  7. 7 Soil Science and Environmental Management Soil Science 1 works
  8. 8 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 works
  9. 9 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  10. 10 Latin American Legal and Economic Studies Political Science and International Relations 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available78.8%not open21.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors44.7%domestic only55.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Universidad Técnica de Comercio's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 70% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Universidad Técnica de Comercio as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00022% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%Universidad Técnica de Comercio0.000074% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Universidad Técnica de Comercio over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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