São Paulo State University (UNESP)

Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP)

Brazil
Time frame: 1 August 2024 - 31 July 2025

Profile

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides absolute Count of primary research articles and fractional Share counts of author contribution to articles. The positions in the table below reflect São Paulo State University (UNESP)'s position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position links to the corresponding table where São Paulo State University (UNESP) is listed.

Position by research output Share

Global Brazil
Overall 845 4
Academic 704 3

Position by research output Share in subject areas

Global Brazil
Biological sciences 1100 7
Chemistry 1058 4
Earth & environmental sciences 1042 10
Health sciences 2722 40
Physical sciences 570 4

Research

São Paulo State University (UNESP) has the following research output in the current window (1 August 2024 - 31 July 2025) of the Nature Index. Click on Count to view a list of articles representing the corresponding Share value.

Overall research output

Count Share
Overall 106 15.56

Overall Count and Share for 'São Paulo State University (UNESP)' based on the 12-month time frame mentioned above.

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Research outputs by subject area

Subject Count Share
Biological sciences 17 1.76
Chemistry 11 3.33
Earth & environmental sciences 9 0.94
Health sciences 5 0.22
Physical sciences 72 9.78

Note: Articles may be assigned to more than one subject area, as a result the sum of the subject research outputs may not equal the overall research outputs.

Note: Hover over the donut graph to view the Share for each subject.

Leading research topics

In the Current Index (12-month rolling window), São Paulo State University (UNESP) published the most articles in these research topics. Learn more about Nature Research Intelligence Topics.

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Share output for the past 5 years

Subject area or journal group 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Overall 17 12 10 10 12
Biological sciences 2 1 1 1 2
Chemistry 3 1 1 3 1
Earth & environmental sciences 2 1 0 0 2
Health sciences 0 0 1 0 0
Physical sciences 10 9 7 6 8
Natural sciences 0 0 9 9 12
Nature & Science 0 0 0 0 0

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Collaboration

Nature Index collaborations highlight fruitful collaborations that lead to high quality research around the world. A collaboration can be between any two institutions or locations co-authoring at least one article in the journals tracked by the Nature Index. The collaboration score between two institutions is the sum of each of their Shares on the papers to which both have contributed. The table and charts below highlight the leading collaborators with São Paulo State University (UNESP).

International vs domestic collaboration by Share

Type Percentage
International (810 institutions) 81.7%
Domestic (56 institutions) 18.3%

Note: Hover over the pie chart to view the Share for each collaboration type.

Top 5 domestic collaborators with São Paulo State University (UNESP) by Share

Collaborating institutions

Note: Hover over the bars to view details about each institution's Share.

Collaborating Institution Collaborators' Share Collaboration Score
University of São Paulo (USP) 2.48 / 3.29 5.77
São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) 2.83 / 2.83 5.67
Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) 1.38 / 1.92 3.30
State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) 0.40 / 2.24 2.63
Brazil Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation and Communication (MCTIC) 0.91 / 0.54 1.45

Top 5 international collaborators with São Paulo State University (UNESP) by Share

Collaborating institutions

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Relationships

Affiliated institutions

The following affiliated institutions are wholly owned, operated, administered or contains research facilities for São Paulo State University (UNESP). All affiliations for an affiliated institution are credited to the institution to which it is affiliated. Each of the affiliated institutions listed below has its own research profile.

Affiliated joint institutions and consortia

Represents joint institutions and consortia for which the institution is designated as a partner institution. Each partner institution of a joint institution or consortium receives an equivalent Share for every affiliation in which the consortium is included.