Inside Lodz University of Technology's largest research partnership: University of Łódź

Behind Lodz University of Technology's research output sits a defining relationship: 567 co-authored works with University of Łódź (Poland) in the five years to 2025, the university's single largest collaboration.

It anchors an unusually connected research base: 639 collaborating institutions across 71 countries, producing 11,362 joint works over the window, with international co-authors on 23% of output.

The collaborative work travels: its field-weighted citation impact stands at 1.54, where the world average is 1.0.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

Every figure derives from the open global research record and is checkable at source.