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Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad

In research, Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,333 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#3,245 of 10,443 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,905 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Dentistry — Dentistry is 15.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,757
of 28,054 · #14,269 all time
Rank in Romania
#35
of 126
Research works
1.1k
▼ 25% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.5k
6.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
72%
world 28%

What is Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Health SciencesDomain #2,333 of 11,982 26.5%141 #7358
MedicineField #3,245 of 10,443 27.0%107 #8831
Social SciencesDomain #5,905 of 10,521 23.1%71 #8707

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#7,358 #2,333
  2. Medicine#8,831 #3,245
  3. Social Sciences#8,707 #5,905
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Dentistry takes 15.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. DentistryField · 22.9 works16×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.75× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.22× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.43× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.02× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.47× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.78× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.28× its world share, 13 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.35× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.71× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.19× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.48× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 15.71× its world share, 23 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.11× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.86× its world share, 108 worksMedicineNursing: 1.06× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.75× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.31× its world share, 13 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.06× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.87× its world share, 18 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.40× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 24 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 15.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad?

Ranked on the composite score, Marius Constantin Popescu, Olimpia Neagu and Antoanela Naaji lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad.

  1. 1 Marius Constantin Popescu Romania · #670,926 worldwide 11 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Olimpia Neagu Romania · #739,525 worldwide 59 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Antoanela Naaji Romania · #981,592 worldwide 25 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Florin Cornel Dumiter Romania · #1,217,942 worldwide 5 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Anca Hermenean Romania · #1,432,740 worldwide 30 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 Aurel Ardelean Romania · #1,460,852 worldwide 10 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Ciprian Valentin Mihali Romania · #1,481,687 worldwide 8 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Marius Boiţă Romania · #1,553,946 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Călin Pop Romania · #1,618,189 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad

Which keywords describe research at Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Fiscal Policy, Prevention, Quality of Life, Cancer, Dental Caries and Antioxidant.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology27▲ 2.3×72 topics
  2. Inflammation18▲ 2.9×53 topics
  3. Quality of Life11▲ 2.5×25 topics
  4. Cancer10▲ 2.5×34 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress10▲ 2.1×29 topics
  6. Risk Factors9▲ 2.8×20 topics
  7. Diagnosis8▲ 3.0×16 topics
  8. Cardiovascular Disease8▲ 2.5×26 topics
  9. Treatment8▲ 2.2×25 topics
  10. Economic Growth8▲ 3.1×11 topics
  11. Antioxidant8▲ 3.8×28 topics
  12. Human Rights8▲ 2.5×12 topics
  13. Prevention8▲ 5.9×14 topics
  14. Fiscal Policy7▲ 11×6 topics
  15. Global Burden7▲ 4.1×10 topics
  16. Immune Response7▲ 3.8×13 topics
  17. Heart Failure6▲ 4.5×12 topics
  18. Management6▲ 2.5×12 topics
  19. Dental Caries6▲ 19×2 topics
  20. Clinical Trials5▲ 2.6×13 topics
  21. Bone Regeneration5▲ 14×2 topics
  22. Thrombosis5▲ 5.8×5 topics
  23. Wound Healing5▲ 6.1×8 topics
  24. Flavonoids4▲ 5.6×6 topics
  25. Angiogenesis4▲ 4.3×9 topics
  26. Anti-inflammatory4▲ 5.1×15 topics
  27. ACE2 Receptor4▲ 5.7×3 topics
  28. European Union4▲ 6.1×4 topics
  29. Diabetes Mellitus4▲ 6.8×4 topics
  30. SARS-CoV-24▲ 4.2×4 topics
  31. Dental Implants4▲ 26×1 topic
  32. Peri-implant Diseases4▲ 26×1 topic
  33. Biomaterials4▲ 5.3×7 topics
  34. Fluoride4▲ 22×2 topics
  35. Financial Reporting3▲ 9.7×4 topics
  36. Clinical Characteristics3▲ 8.2×1 topic
  37. Cytokine Storm3▲ 9.8×1 topic
  38. Dental Materials3▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Oral Health3▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Restorative Dentistry3▲ 19×1 topic

Which research topics does Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Dental materials and restorations and Dental Health and Care Utilization.

Dental Implant Technique…4Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes: 4 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Resear…3COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 3 fractional worksDental materials and restorations: 3 fractional worksDental Health and Care U…3Dental Health and Care Utilization: 3 fractional worksOral microbiology and pe…3Oral microbiology and periodontitis research: 3 fractional worksEuropean Criminal Justice and Data Protection: 2 fractional worksDental Radiography and Imaging: 2 fractional worksTaxation and Compliance …2Taxation and Compliance Studies: 2 fractional worksPublic Relations and Crisis Communication: 2 fractional worksCorporate Taxation and Avoidance: 2 fractional works
Oral SurgeryInfectious DiseasesOrthodonticsPeriodontics4 others

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

  1. 1 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 4 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 3 works
  3. 3 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 3 works
  4. 4 Dental Health and Care Utilization Periodontics 3 works
  5. 5 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 3 works
  6. 6 European Criminal Justice and Data Protection Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  7. 7 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 2 works
  8. 8 Taxation and Compliance Studies Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  9. 9 Public Relations and Crisis Communication Communication 2 works
  10. 10 Corporate Taxation and Avoidance Accounting 2 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 available71.7%not open28.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.7%domestic only86.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 25% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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