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Research in Aksum

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Aksum, Ethiopia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Aksum University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
703
▼ 19% vs 2018-21
Citations
12k
17.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
21.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record
Aksum

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Which research institutions are in Aksum?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Aksum UniversityUniversity 703 #6,116

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.

Which fields of science does Aksum work in?

In 2022-now, 39% of research in Aksum is in Physical Sciences, 34% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (27%), Engineering (18%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (12%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 114 fractional works · 39.3% of its workEngineering: 51 fractional works · 17.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 12 fractional works · 4.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 10 fractional works · 3.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 22 fractional works · 7.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 12 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNumerical Analysis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 98 fractional works · 33.8% of its workMedicine: 77 fractional works · 26.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 9 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 9 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSurgery: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEpidemiology: 7 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRheumatology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 13 fractional works · 4.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 7 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 49 fractional works · 17.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 34 fractional works · 11.9% of its workPlant Science: 14 fractional works · 4.7% of its workFood Science: 6 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSoil Science: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workForestry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 28 fractional works · 9.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 13 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 2.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAksum289fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences17%Physical Sciences39%Health Sciences34%Social Sciences10%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering5117.8%
    2. Environmental Science227.7%
    3. Materials Science124.0%
    4. Computer Science51.8%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences51.7%
    6. Chemistry41.5%
    7. Physics and Astronomy41.5%
    8. Chemical Engineering41.2%
    9. Mathematics31.1%
    10. Energy31.0%
    1. Medicine7726.6%
    2. Health Professions134.5%
    3. Nursing72.5%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3411.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology103.5%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology31.0%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.4%
    5. Neuroscience10.2%
    1. Social Sciences134.5%
    2. Psychology72.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance31.0%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting31.0%
    5. Arts and Humanities30.9%
    6. Decision Sciences00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Aksum?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Maternal Mortality, Climate Change, Heat Transfer, Child Development, Emissions, Global Burden of Disease and Antioxidant.

▲ 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. Epidemiology21▲ 1.81×60 topics
  2. Climate Change14▲ 1.80×29 topics
  3. Sustainability10▲ 1.45×26 topics
  4. Environmental Impact9▲ 1.90×24 topics
  5. Heat Transfer8▲ 5.5×9 topics
  6. Remote Sensing7▲ 2.1×10 topics
  7. Antioxidant7▲ 3.6×19 topics
  8. Child Development7▲ 6.0×3 topics
  9. Maternal Mortality7▲ 11×5 topics
  10. Renewable Energy7▲ 1.59×14 topics
  11. Nanoparticles6▲ 1.72×18 topics
  12. Emissions6▲ 11×2 topics
  13. Mechanical Properties6▲ 2.1×13 topics
  14. Diagnosis6▲ 2.1×13 topics
  15. Global Burden of Disease5▲ 7.3×3 topics
  16. Management5▲ 2.2×15 topics
  17. Numerical Simulation5▲ 6.0×8 topics
  18. Diabetes5▲ 3.3×8 topics
  19. Health Inequalities5▲ 14×2 topics
  20. Maternal and Child Undernutrition5▲ 20×1 topic
  21. Water Sanitation Hygiene5▲ 20×1 topic
  22. Global Burden5▲ 3.0×9 topics
  23. Child Mortality4▲ 21×1 topic
  24. Health Systems4▲ 21×1 topic
  25. Applications4▲ 5.4×5 topics
  26. Genetic Diversity4▲ 3.3×12 topics
  27. Health Benefits4▲ 4.2×11 topics
  28. Adaptation4▲ 4.2×5 topics
  29. GIS4▲ 17×2 topics
  30. Catalyst4▲ 19×3 topics
  31. Biodiesel3▲ 12×1 topic
  32. Transesterification3▲ 27×1 topic
  33. Geopolymer3▲ 7.2×2 topics
  34. Oxidation Mechanism3▲ 13×2 topics
  35. QTL Mapping3▲ 8.8×6 topics
  36. Combustion3▲ 16×2 topics
  37. Experimental Investigation3▲ 9.8×2 topics
  38. Chemical Kinetics3▲ 11×1 topic
  39. Heat Exchangers3▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Soot Formation3▲ 22×1 topic

What research is done in Aksum?

Child Nutrition and Wate…3Child Nutrition and Water Access: 3 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Chil…3Global Maternal and Child Health: 3 fractional worksBiodiesel Production and…3Biodiesel Production and Applications: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Combustion Engi…3Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies: 3 fractional worksNanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer: 2 fractional worksAnimal Diversity and Health Studies: 2 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …2Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: 2 fractional worksMultiferroics and related materials: 2 fractional worksConcrete and Cement Materials Research: 2 fractional worksGroundwater and Watershe…2Groundwater and Watershed Analysis: 2 fractional works
Nutrition and DieteticsPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthBiomedical EngineeringFluid Flow and Transfer Processes5 others

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

  1. 1 Child Nutrition and Water Access Nutrition and Dietetics 3 works
  2. 2 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 3 works
  3. 3 Biodiesel Production and Applications Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 3 works
  5. 5 Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Animal Diversity and Health Studies Food Science 2 works
  7. 7 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 2 works
  8. 8 Multiferroics and related materials Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2 works
  9. 9 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Groundwater and Watershed Analysis Environmental Engineering 2 works

Research output over time

still counting2010201520202025
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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 counting20%40%60%Aksum17.2% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 52.5% in 2018.

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