Universidade Federal de AlagoasUniversity

Brazil

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Foundation: 1961

Mission: UFAL's mission is to produce, multiply and recreate collective knowledge in all areas of knowledge in a manner committed to ethics, social justice, human development and the common good. Its goal is to become a national reference in teaching, research and extension activities, establishing itself as a support of excellence for the demands of society.

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History: ufal.br

63rd
Overall percentile
65th
Research percentile
83rd
Innovation percentile
24th
Societal percentile

Evolution of the institution

The following data gives a quick reading on the scientific performance in the last years. The research ranking refers to the volume, impact and quality of the institution's research output. The innovation ranking is calculated on the number of patent applications of the institution and the citations that its research output receives from patents. Finally, the societal ranking is based on the number of pages of the institution's website and the number of backlinks and mentions from social networks.

Compared to its context

The result of the evaluation of the institution can be compared to obtain a view of the country, the region to which it belongs and the institutions of the world, placing it in their respective positions.

Compared to All sectors (percentiles)
Compared to Universities sector (percentiles)

Ranks by Subject areas/categories

We have divided the scientific output of the institution into 19 large areas of knowledge and the following table shows only the ranks in different territorial domains achieved by the institution in each of the areas. For an institution to have a presence in an area, it is necessary that it exceed in the last year a minimum output threshold equivalent to twice the percentage that this area represents in the world. If you need scientific indicators on these areas visit Scopus and/or SciVal.

 
AreaWorldLatin AmericaBRIICSIBEROAMERICABrazil
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +3142nd182nd693rd423rd71st
Arts and Humanities 1301st80th161st158th29th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4940th273rd1146th634th119th
Business, Management and Accounting 2241st125th465th218th54th
Chemistry 4040th199th1108th436th87th
Computer Science 3459th143rd860th290th60th
Dentistry 631st73rd110th107th56th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +1882nd57th493rd152nd26th
Energy 2623rd92nd737th210th45th
Engineering +3155th138th822nd263rd53rd
Environmental Science 3109th131st827th314th51st
Mathematics 2912th112th699th212th45th
Medicine +3968th192nd796th474th85th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 3165th153rd722nd375th69th
Physics and Astronomy 3354th138th944th268th51st
Psychology 1788th101st216th220th43rd
Social Sciences +2418th133rd439th260th50th
Veterinary 925th119th198th170th67th

Publishing profile

These are the journals used by the institution's researchers to publish their work in the last year. The size of each circle represents the value of the SJR of the publication, and its spatial position represents its subject matter.

This visualizatión allows you to identify the knowledge areas where the institution has published, recognize the prestige of the scientific journals in which the institution knowledge has been published, and identify predominant scientific communities.

Where is the institution located?

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  • Universities
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