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Research in Abu Dhabi

Science Explorer records 41 research institutions in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Zayed University and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence.

Research institutions
41
15 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
38k
▲ 70% vs 2018-21
Citations
548k
14.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
24.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Abu Dhabi

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Abu Dhabi?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Khalifa University of Science and TechnologyUniversity 10,575 #798
2Zayed UniversityUniversity 4,577 #1,276
3Abu Dhabi UniversityUniversity 3,449 #2,247
4Abu Dhabi National Oil (United Arab Emirates)Company 3,048 #6,079
5Higher Colleges of TechnologyUniversity 2,896 #2,237
6Technology Innovation InstituteResearch facility 1,247 #1,956
7Shaikh Khalifa Medical CityHospital / health system 1,048 #12,938
8Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial IntelligenceUniversity 1,015 #1,377
9Abu Dhabi Health ServicesCompany 953 #8,285
10Emirates FoundationInstitution 792 #4,369
11Sorbonne University Abu DhabiUniversity 608 #3,154
12Ministry of HealthGovernment institution 575 #9,014
13Al Noor HospitalsHospital / health system 447 #13,939
14Emirates College for Advanced EducationUniversity 414 #13,688
15Mafraq HospitalHospital / health system 405 #21,565
16Sheikh Shakhbout Medical CityHospital / health system 336 #13,750
17Inception Institute of Artificial IntelligenceResearch facility 285 #19,177
18Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific ResearchGovernment institution 285 #11,455
19Al Khawarizmi International CollegeUniversity 228 #18,913
20Zayed Military HospitalHospital / health system 209 #20,883
21Environment Agency Abu DhabiArchive 208 #30,330 all time
22IVI Middle East Fertility ClinicHospital / health system 185 #18,017
23Liwa UniversityUniversity 173 #14,518
24HealthpointHospital / health system 169 #30,097 all time
25Alhosn UniversityUniversity 146 #27,476 all time
26Abu Dhabi Falcon HospitalHospital / health system 127 #32,051 all time
27Abu Dhabi Department of Education and KnowledgeGovernment institution 115 not ranked
28Corniche HospitalHospital / health system 113 not ranked
29Imperial College London Diabetes CentreHospital / health system 80 not ranked
30Mubadala (United Arab Emirates)Company 68 not ranked
31EBTICInstitution 56 not ranked
32Danat Al Emarat Women & Children’s HospitalHospital / health system 51 not ranked
33Reneco (United Arab Emirates)Company 41 not ranked
34Holland and Knight (United Arab Emirates)Company 24 not ranked
35Emirates Diplomatic AcademyInstitution 18 not ranked
36International Renewable Energy AgencyGovernment institution 17 not ranked
37Dar Al Shifaa HospitalHospital / health system 8 not ranked
38Mohamed Bin Zayed Species Conservation FundNonprofit 4 not ranked
39TRENDS Research & AdvisoryResearch facility 4 not ranked
40Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and ResearchResearch facility 3 not ranked
41Zayed Higher Organization for Humanitarian Care and Special NeedsGovernment institution 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Khalifa University of Science and Technology: 30.2%Zayed University: 13.1%Abu Dhabi University: 9.9%Abu Dhabi National Oil (United Arab Emirates): 8.7%37 others listed: 38.2%30%largest
Khalifa University of Science and Technology11k · 30.2%Zayed University4,577 · 13.1%Abu Dhabi University3,449 · 9.9%Abu Dhabi National Oil (United Arab Emirates)3,048 · 8.7%37 others listed13k · 38.2%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Abu Dhabi work in?

In 2022-now, 57% of research in Abu Dhabi is in Physical Sciences, 19% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (26%), Computer Science (15%), Medicine (14%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 11k fractional works · 56.8% of its workEngineering: 5,015 fractional works · 26.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1,078 fractional works · 5.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 793 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 662 fractional works · 3.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 577 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 360 fractional works · 1.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 343 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 238 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 226 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 160 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 158 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 153 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 140 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedia Technology: 65 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 57 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 2,944 fractional works · 15.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1,113 fractional works · 5.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 533 fractional works · 2.8% of its workInformation Systems: 454 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 390 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSignal Processing: 131 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 85 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 84 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 71 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHardware and Architecture: 53 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 29 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 787 fractional works · 4.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 168 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 162 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 95 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 76 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 72 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 66 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 53 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 46 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 48 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 695 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 411 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 81 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 79 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 79 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 45 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 426 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 136 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 97 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 86 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 64 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 43 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 339 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 279 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 49 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 288 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeophysics: 115 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 48 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 124 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 196 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 70 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 42 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 84 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 192 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Mathematics: 40 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 152 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemical Engineering: 96 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCatalysis: 46 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 50 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 3,765 fractional works · 19.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,639 fractional works · 8.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 556 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEducation: 384 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 174 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety Research: 93 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 57 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 56 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 55 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 54 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 211 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 741 fractional works · 3.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 196 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAccounting: 148 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 134 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 104 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 86 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 57 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 462 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 143 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 126 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 82 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 79 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 366 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 253 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFinance: 73 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 39 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 299 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 63 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 59 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 41 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhilosophy: 40 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 96 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 257 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 144 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 68 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 41 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 3,258 fractional works · 16.9% of its workMedicine: 2,790 fractional works · 14.5% of its workSurgery: 351 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 228 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 190 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 189 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 168 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 161 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 116 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 110 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 103 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 103 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 98 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Informatics: 83 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 70 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 69 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 67 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 66 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 61 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 50 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 46 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 45 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 42 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 373 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth Professions: 349 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 142 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 52 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 46 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 108 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 59 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 47 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 49 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 12 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 1,310 fractional works · 6.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 569 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 314 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 99 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 156 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 334 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPlant Science: 142 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 81 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 111 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 271 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 156 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 43 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 39 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 33 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 104 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 59 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 45 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 32 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAbu Dhabi19kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences57%Health Sciences17%Social Sciences19%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering5,01526.0%
    2. Computer Science2,94415.2%
    3. Environmental Science7874.1%
    4. Materials Science6953.6%
    5. Physics and Astronomy4262.2%
    6. Energy3391.8%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences2881.5%
    8. Chemistry1961.0%
    9. Mathematics1921.0%
    10. Chemical Engineering960.5%
  2. Social Sciences3,76519.5%
    1. Social Sciences1,6398.5%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting7413.8%
    3. Psychology4622.4%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3661.9%
    5. Arts and Humanities2991.5%
    6. Decision Sciences2571.3%
  3. Health Sciences3,25816.9%
    1. Medicine2,79014.5%
    2. Health Professions3491.8%
    3. Nursing590.3%
    4. Dentistry490.3%
    5. Veterinary120.1%
  4. Life Sciences1,3106.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5692.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3341.7%
    3. Neuroscience2711.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology1040.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics320.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Abu Dhabi strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Abu Dhabi is most concentrated in Ocean Engineering, Health Informatics and Energy Engineering and Power Technology (8.5× the world share in Ocean Engineering).

  1. Ocean EngineeringSubfield · 742.8 works8.5×
  2. Health InformaticsSubfield · 60.9 works3.0×
  3. Energy Engineering and Power TechnologySubfield · 42.9 works2.4×
  4. Hardware and ArchitectureSubfield · 44.0 works2.3×
  5. Computer Networks and CommunicationsSubfield · 349.4 works2.3×
  6. Signal ProcessingSubfield · 116.4 works2.3×
  7. Artificial IntelligenceSubfield · 921.5 works2.3×
  8. Computer Vision and Pattern RecognitionSubfield · 462.2 works2.2×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 284 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.53× its world share, 473 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.50× its world share, 85 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.84× its world share, 229 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.44× its world share, 26 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.41× its world share, 83 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.67× its world share, 176 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.92× its world share, 2,525 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 250 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.92× its world share, 298 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.80× its world share, 4,563 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.80× its world share, 675 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.03× its world share, 606 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.83× its world share, 166 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.98× its world share, 366 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.53× its world share, 43 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.69× its world share, 307 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.74× its world share, 2,410 worksMedicineNursing: 0.60× its world share, 50 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.41× its world share, 9 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.54× its world share, 262 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.20× its world share, 655 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.37× its world share, 224 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.92× its world share, 334 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.76× its world share, 389 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 1,391 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 1.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Computer Science1.92×2,525 works
  2. Energy1.92×298 works
  3. Engineering1.80×4,563 works
  4. Chemical Engineering1.41×83 works
  5. Decision Sciences1.37×224 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.20×655 works
  7. Materials Science1.03×606 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy0.98×366 works
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.95×250 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.92×334 works
  11. Neuroscience0.84×229 works
  12. Mathematics0.83×166 works
  13. Environmental Science0.80×675 works
  14. Psychology0.76×389 works
  15. Medicine0.74×2,410 works
  16. Health Professions0.69×307 works
  17. Chemistry0.67×176 works
  18. Social Sciences0.65×1,391 works
  19. Nursing0.60×50 works
  20. Arts and Humanities0.54×262 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.53×473 works
  22. Dentistry0.53×43 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.50×85 works
  24. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.44×26 works
  25. Veterinary0.41×9 works
  26. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.35×284 works

Which keywords describe research in Abu Dhabi?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Healthcare, Neural Networks, Data Assimilation, Optimization, Ensemble Kalman Filter and Supply Chain Management.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Deep Learning1,442▲ 2.2×85 topics
  2. Machine Learning1,439▲ 2.2×97 topics
  3. Neural Networks596▲ 2.0×42 topics
  4. Sustainability554▲ 1.17×105 topics
  5. Healthcare539▲ 2.5×33 topics
  6. Epidemiology533▼ 0.69×138 topics
  7. Renewable Energy466▲ 1.67×53 topics
  8. Supply Chain Management422▲ 2.4×24 topics
  9. Internet of Things391▲ 2.4×30 topics
  10. Artificial Intelligence378▲ 1.38×61 topics
  11. Nanoparticles374▲ 1.54×43 topics
  12. Security363▲ 2.8×26 topics
  13. Big Data346▲ 1.87×36 topics
  14. Optimization336▲ 3.9×26 topics
  15. Energy Efficiency335▲ 1.88×42 topics
  16. Convolutional Neural Networks328▲ 2.3×14 topics
  17. Data Assimilation249▲ 7.9×4 topics
  18. CO2 Sequestration240▲ 6.3×4 topics
  19. Ensemble Kalman Filter239▲ 12×2 topics
  20. Uncertainty Quantification236▲ 16×2 topics
  21. Closed-Loop Control232▲ 27×1 topic
  22. Well Placement232▲ 27×1 topic
  23. IoT Security229▲ 3.9×3 topics
  24. Smart Cities218▲ 4.3×8 topics
  25. IoT216▲ 3.0×18 topics
  26. Hydraulic Fracturing212▲ 10×2 topics
  27. Vibration Analysis209▲ 4.0×8 topics
  28. Fracture Propagation198▲ 17×1 topic
  29. Shale Gas Reservoirs198▲ 17×1 topic
  30. Privacy189▲ 3.4×9 topics
  31. Rheological Properties177▲ 5.1×6 topics
  32. Fault Diagnosis173▲ 6.2×7 topics
  33. Predictive Maintenance168▲ 12×4 topics
  34. Drilling Fluids163▲ 16×1 topic
  35. Well Integrity163▲ 16×1 topic
  36. Security and Privacy159▲ 4.4×3 topics
  37. Data Analytics154▲ 18×3 topics
  38. Artificial Lift Systems151▲ 28×1 topic
  39. Electric Submersible Pumps151▲ 28×1 topic
  40. Nanofluids124▲ 7.8×2 topics

What research is done in Abu Dhabi?

Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods: 220 fractional worksHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis: 187 fractional worksDrilling and Well Engine…155Drilling and Well Engineering: 155 fractional worksOil and Gas Production T…143Oil and Gas Production Techniques: 143 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 113 fractional worksEnhanced Oil Recovery Techniques: 96 fractional worksHydrocarbon exploration …94Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis: 94 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 87 fractional worksOrganizational and Employee Performance: 71 fractional worksSocioeconomic Development in MENA: 67 fractional works
Ocean EngineeringMechanical EngineeringInformation SystemsMechanics of Materials3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Ocean Engineering 220 works
  2. 2 Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis Mechanical Engineering 187 works
  3. 3 Drilling and Well Engineering Ocean Engineering 155 works
  4. 4 Oil and Gas Production Techniques Ocean Engineering 143 works
  5. 5 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 113 works
  6. 6 Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques Ocean Engineering 96 works
  7. 7 Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis Mechanics of Materials 94 works
  8. 8 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 87 works
  9. 9 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 71 works
  10. 10 Socioeconomic Development in MENA Sociology and Political Science 67 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Abu Dhabi22.3% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 26.8% in 2016.

Questions people ask

What are the best universities in Abu Dhabi for research?

Science Explorer records 41 research institutions in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Zayed University and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence.

Which research institutions are in Abu Dhabi?
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