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Research in Ajman

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Ajman, United Arab Emirates. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Ajman University, Gulf Medical University and City University Ajman.

Research institutions
5
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
4.7k
▲ 145% vs 2018-21
Citations
59k
12.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
25.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1951-2026
76 years on the record

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 Ajman?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Ajman UniversityUniversity 3,051 #2,110
2Gulf Medical UniversityUniversity 1,187 #7,010
3City University AjmanUniversity 391 #7,020
4GMC HospitalHospital / health system 48 not ranked
5Ajman Specialty General HospitalHospital / health system 16 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.

Ajman University: 65.0%Gulf Medical University: 25.3%City University Ajman: 8.3%GMC Hospital: 1.0%1 other listed: 0.3%65%largest
Ajman University3,051 · 65.0%Gulf Medical University1,187 · 25.3%City University Ajman391 · 8.3%GMC Hospital48 · 1.0%1 other listed16 · 0.3%

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

Which fields of science does Ajman work in?

In 2022-now, 35% of research in Ajman is in Health Sciences, 32% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (24%), Computer Science (11%), Engineering (11%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 1,020 fractional works · 35.5% of its workMedicine: 692 fractional works · 24.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 74 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSurgery: 67 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEpidemiology: 45 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysiology: 41 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 35 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 34 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 29 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 28 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOncology: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 23 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReproductive Medicine: 22 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Informatics: 22 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 20 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 19 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 19 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 29 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDentistry: 201 fractional works · 7.0% of its workOral Surgery: 83 fractional works · 2.9% of its workOrthodontics: 48 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPeriodontics: 47 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 23 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 112 fractional works · 3.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 50 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Information Management: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 923 fractional works · 32.1% of its workComputer Science: 325 fractional works · 11.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 130 fractional works · 4.5% of its workInformation Systems: 64 fractional works · 2.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 38 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 31 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSignal Processing: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 308 fractional works · 10.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 78 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 56 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 37 fractional works · 1.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 30 fractional works · 1.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 79 fractional works · 2.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 19 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPollution: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 63 fractional works · 2.2% of its workModeling and Simulation: 26 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Mathematics: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNumerical Analysis: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 61 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 33 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomaterials: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 32 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 17 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 24 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 19 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 654 fractional works · 22.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 249 fractional works · 8.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 93 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEducation: 61 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHealth: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGender Studies: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDemography: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransportation: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 167 fractional works · 5.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 34 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMarketing: 34 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAccounting: 32 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 26 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 25 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 104 fractional works · 3.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 46 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 30 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 54 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 42 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFinance: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 41 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 22 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 39 fractional works · 1.4% of its workArcheology: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLife Sciences: 277 fractional works · 9.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 127 fractional works · 4.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 73 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGenetics: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 48 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 20 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 44 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPlant Science: 17 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 30 fractional works · 1.0% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 29 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAjman2,874fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences35%Social Sciences23%

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. Health Sciences1,02035.5%
    1. Medicine69224.1%
    2. Dentistry2017.0%
    3. Health Professions1123.9%
    4. Nursing130.4%
    5. Veterinary20.1%
    1. Computer Science32511.3%
    2. Engineering30810.7%
    3. Environmental Science792.8%
    4. Mathematics632.2%
    5. Materials Science612.1%
    6. Physics and Astronomy321.1%
    7. Chemistry240.9%
    8. Energy210.7%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences60.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering30.1%
    1. Social Sciences2498.7%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1675.8%
    3. Psychology1043.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance541.9%
    5. Decision Sciences411.4%
    6. Arts and Humanities391.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1274.4%
    2. Neuroscience481.7%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences441.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology301.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics291.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Ajman strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Ajman is most concentrated in Oral Surgery, Orthodontics and Dentistry (15.0× the world share in Oral Surgery).

  1. Oral SurgerySubfield · 70.9 works15×
  2. OrthodonticsSubfield · 39.1 works14×
  3. DentistryField · 168.6 works14×
  4. PeriodonticsSubfield · 38.8 works12×
  5. Modeling and SimulationSubfield · 22.5 works6.6×
← 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: 0.34× its world share, 39 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.83× its world share, 108 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.02× its world share, 25 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.01× its world share, 40 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.93× its world share, 25 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.58× its world share, 22 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.43× its world share, 272 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.90× its world share, 20 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.74× its world share, 274 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 71 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.64× its world share, 55 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.88× its world share, 54 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.48× its world share, 26 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 14.18× its world share, 169 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.50× its world share, 97 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.22× its world share, 576 worksMedicineNursing: 0.86× its world share, 10 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.49× its world share, 34 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.84× its world share, 146 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.50× its world share, 36 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.90× its world share, 47 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.18× its world share, 88 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 206 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 14.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry14.18×169 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.93×25 works
  3. Mathematics1.88×54 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting1.84×146 works
  5. Health Professions1.50×97 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.50×36 works
  7. Computer Science1.43×272 works
  8. Medicine1.22×576 works
  9. Psychology1.18×88 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology1.02×25 works
  11. Neuroscience1.01×40 works
  12. Energy0.90×20 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.90×47 works
  14. Nursing0.86×10 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.83×108 works
  16. Engineering0.74×274 works
  17. Social Sciences0.66×206 works
  18. Materials Science0.64×55 works
  19. Chemistry0.58×22 works
  20. Environmental Science0.58×71 works
  21. Veterinary0.51×2 works
  22. Arts and Humanities0.49×34 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.48×26 works
  24. Chemical Engineering0.38×3 works
  25. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.34×39 works
  26. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.12×5 works

Which keywords describe research in Ajman?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Epidemiology, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning, Healthcare, Supply Chain Management, Quality of Life and COVID-19.

▲ 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. Machine Learning204▲ 2.1×79 topics
  2. Epidemiology164▲ 1.44×126 topics
  3. Deep Learning148▲ 1.49×76 topics
  4. Artificial Intelligence110▲ 2.7×42 topics
  5. Healthcare94▲ 2.9×20 topics
  6. Quality of Life87▲ 2.1×49 topics
  7. Inflammation86▲ 1.40×81 topics
  8. Supply Chain Management77▲ 3.0×22 topics
  9. COVID-1975▲ 2.0×26 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress69▲ 1.46×58 topics
  11. Risk Factors63▲ 2.0×34 topics
  12. Big Data62▲ 2.2×23 topics
  13. Social Media60▲ 1.50×24 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease57▲ 1.75×38 topics
  15. Clinical Trials54▲ 2.8×19 topics
  16. Internet of Things52▲ 2.1×21 topics
  17. IoT47▲ 4.3×16 topics
  18. Virtual Reality46▲ 3.3×11 topics
  19. Medical Imaging46▲ 3.0×9 topics
  20. Digital Transformation44▲ 2.8×18 topics
  21. Smart Cities44▲ 5.7×7 topics
  22. Customer Satisfaction42▲ 4.6×7 topics
  23. Organizational Performance37▲ 4.9×9 topics
  24. Prevention36▲ 3.0×16 topics
  25. Dental Caries35▲ 12×2 topics
  26. Nonlinear Equations33▲ 8.9×5 topics
  27. Revascularization31▲ 6.9×4 topics
  28. Dental Materials30▲ 19×1 topic
  29. Restorative Dentistry30▲ 19×1 topic
  30. Social Media Marketing28▲ 20×1 topic
  31. Osteoporosis27▲ 11×4 topics
  32. Mineral Trioxide Aggregate26▲ 24×1 topic
  33. Periodontal Disease26▲ 15×2 topics
  34. Root Canal Irrigants26▲ 24×1 topic
  35. Infection Control25▲ 10×2 topics
  36. Cone-Beam CT25▲ 17×1 topic
  37. Dental Imaging25▲ 17×1 topic
  38. Bone Regeneration24▲ 7.2×2 topics
  39. Dental Practice24▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Transmission Routes24▲ 19×1 topic

What research is done in Ajman?

  1. 1 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 24 works
  2. 2 Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments Oral Surgery 22 works
  3. 3 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 21 works
  4. 4 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 20 works
  5. 5 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 19 works
  6. 6 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 18 works
  7. 7 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 17 works
  8. 8 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 17 works
  9. 9 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 16 works
  10. 10 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 14 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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%Ajman22.8% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 28.4% in 2021.

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