Question 1

What is Västerås Municipality known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Västerås Municipality stands highest in Health Sciences (#4,874 of 16,688 worldwide) and Medicine (#4,399 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

Question 2

How does Västerås Municipality rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Västerås Municipality ranks #15,177 of 34,923 institutions worldwide on research quality over all time, and #119 of 259 in Sweden.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Västerås Municipality?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Ivar Ringqvist, Wladimir Schuisky and Tommy Jonason lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Västerås Municipality.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Västerås Municipality?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Västerås Municipality is "Thrombus Aspiration during ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction" (Ole Fröbert et al., 2013), with 1,163 citations. Next come "Glucose metabolism in patients with acute myocardial infarction and no previous diagnosis of diabetes mellitus: a prospective study" (1,124) and "The Duration of Oral Anticoagulant Therapy after a Second Episode of Venous Thromboembolism" (611).

Question 5

Which research topics does Västerås Municipality publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics, Religious Tourism and Spaces, Breast Cancer Treatment Studies and Dental Education, Practice, Research.

Question 6

Which fields of science does Västerås Municipality work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 57% of research at Västerås Municipality is in Health Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (46%), Engineering (12%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (6%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 7

Is Västerås Municipality's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 12% higher than in 2018-2021.