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Research in Aktau

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Aktau, Kazakhstan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Yessenov University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
163
▲ 209% vs 2018-21
Citations
378
2.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
13.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record
Aktau

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Which research institutions are in Aktau?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Yessenov UniversityUniversity 163 #14,353

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 Aktau work in?

In 2022-now, 58% of research in Aktau is in Physical Sciences, 37% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (30%), Social Sciences (21%), Computer Science (13%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 71 fractional works · 58.3% of its workEngineering: 36 fractional works · 29.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 7.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 6 fractional works · 4.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 5 fractional works · 4.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 16 fractional works · 13.0% of its workInformation Systems: 7 fractional works · 6.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 3.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 4.3% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 4 fractional works · 3.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeneral Energy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFuel Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOceanography: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 45 fractional works · 37.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 26 fractional works · 21.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 8 fractional works · 6.6% of its workEducation: 5 fractional works · 4.5% of its workTransportation: 5 fractional works · 4.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 3.6% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6 fractional works · 5.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 fractional works · 4.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 5 fractional works · 3.9% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 3.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMusic: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKAktau121fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences58%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences37%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3629.9%
    2. Computer Science1613.0%
    3. Environmental Science54.3%
    4. Energy43.4%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences32.7%
    6. Materials Science32.1%
    7. Chemistry21.3%
    8. Chemical Engineering10.6%
    9. Physics and Astronomy10.6%
    10. Mathematics10.4%
    1. Social Sciences2621.3%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance65.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting53.9%
    4. Arts and Humanities43.2%
    5. Psychology32.8%
    6. Decision Sciences11.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.9%
    3. Neuroscience00.1%
    1. Medicine11.0%
    2. Health Professions10.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Aktau?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Economic Security, Legal Regulation, Energy Efficiency, Ethnicity, Sustainable Development, Literature and Culture.

▲ 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. Renewable Energy10▲ 5.7×22 topics
  2. Machine Learning8▲ 2.0×28 topics
  3. Sustainable Development8▲ 4.0×20 topics
  4. Energy Efficiency7▲ 6.2×12 topics
  5. Sustainability7▲ 2.3×24 topics
  6. Economic Security6▲ 25×5 topics
  7. Legal Regulation6▲ 23×5 topics
  8. Globalization6▲ 2.5×18 topics
  9. Ethnicity6▲ 12×3 topics
  10. History5▲ 6.2×4 topics
  11. Innovation5▲ 4.2×19 topics
  12. Literature5▲ 7.9×3 topics
  13. Culture5▲ 8.0×2 topics
  14. Islam5▲ 20×1 topic
  15. Social Influence5▲ 19×1 topic
  16. Artificial Intelligence5▲ 2.8×18 topics
  17. Educational Technology5▲ 3.5×13 topics
  18. Environmental Impact5▲ 2.4×14 topics
  19. Foresight5▲ 30×2 topics
  20. Public Oversight5▲ 32×1 topic
  21. Transport Policy5▲ 32×1 topic
  22. Design5▲ 24×2 topics
  23. Digital Economy5▲ 19×8 topics
  24. Air Force5▲ 32×1 topic
  25. Modernization5▲ 21×1 topic
  26. Circular Economy4▲ 14×4 topics
  27. Resource Efficiency4▲ 26×3 topics
  28. E-Learning4▲ 3.1×8 topics
  29. Lithium-ion Batteries4▲ 7.3×2 topics
  30. Digital Transformation3▲ 5.0×10 topics
  31. Carbon Sequestration3▲ 35×1 topic
  32. Hydrogen Initiatives3▲ 111×1 topic
  33. Higher Education3▲ 4.6×7 topics
  34. Digitalization3▲ 11×7 topics
  35. Environmental Management3▲ 5.5×7 topics
  36. Cybersecurity2▲ 7.9×3 topics
  37. Holocene2▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Mediterranean2▲ 22×2 topics
  39. Information Security2▲ 19×3 topics
  40. Predictive Maintenance2▲ 25×3 topics

What research is done in Aktau?

Legal and Regulatory Analysis: 5 fractional worksMilitary Technology and Strategies: 5 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 5 fractional worksIndustrial Engineering and Technologies: 3 fractional worksMarine and environmental studies: 2 fractional worksGeotechnical and Geomech…2Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering: 2 fractional worksMining and Gasification Technologies: 1 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Economic Growth: 1 fractional worksOil and Gas Production Techniques: 1 fractional worksDrilling and Well Engineering: 1 fractional works
TransportationAerospace EngineeringSociology and Political ScienceMechanical Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 5 works
  2. 2 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 5 works
  3. 3 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  4. 4 Industrial Engineering and Technologies Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  5. 5 Marine and environmental studies Oceanography 2 works
  6. 6 Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  7. 7 Mining and Gasification Technologies Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  9. 9 Oil and Gas Production Techniques Ocean Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Drilling and Well Engineering Ocean Engineering 1 works

Research output over time

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