Inside Universidad de Buenos Aires's largest research partnership: Universidad Nacional de La Plata

Behind Universidad de Buenos Aires's research output sits a defining relationship: 1,494 co-authored works with Universidad Nacional de La Plata (Argentina) in the five years to 2025, the university's single largest collaboration.

It anchors an unusually connected research base: 1,013 collaborating institutions across 80 countries, producing 34,257 joint works over the window, with international co-authors on 30% of output.

The collaborative work travels: its field-weighted citation impact stands at 1.3, 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.