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Research in Al Fayyum

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Al Fayyum, Egypt. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Fayoum University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
6.1k
▲ 18% vs 2018-21
Citations
64k
10.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
13.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1963-2026
64 years on the record
Al Fayyum

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 Al Fayyum?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Fayoum UniversityUniversity 6,137 #4,710

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 Al Fayyum work in?

In 2022-now, 33% of research in Al Fayyum is in Health Sciences, 30% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (28%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (12%), Engineering (12%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 789 fractional works · 32.9% of its workMedicine: 665 fractional works · 27.7% of its workSurgery: 101 fractional works · 4.2% of its workEpidemiology: 46 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 42 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 32 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 30 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 28 fractional works · 1.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 27 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 26 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 23 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOphthalmology: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDermatology: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHepatology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 52 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 21 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 35 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOral Surgery: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthodontics: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPeriodontics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 35 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 30 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 723 fractional works · 30.1% of its workEngineering: 280 fractional works · 11.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 58 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 50 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 40 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 28 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 25 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArchitecture: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 101 fractional works · 4.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 40 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 98 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 60 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 84 fractional works · 3.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 45 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 25 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 33 fractional works · 1.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeometry and Topology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 27 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 23 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 26 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 21 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 479 fractional works · 20.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 286 fractional works · 11.9% of its workPlant Science: 122 fractional works · 5.1% of its workFood Science: 56 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 30 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInsect Science: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoil Science: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 126 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 58 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 21 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCancer Research: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 28 fractional works · 1.2% of its workImmunology: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workParasitology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 25 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 406 fractional works · 17.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 155 fractional works · 6.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 67 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEducation: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnthropology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 120 fractional works · 5.0% of its workArcheology: 83 fractional works · 3.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workConservation: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 57 fractional works · 2.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 36 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 44 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMarketing: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAl Fayyum2,397fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences20%Physical Sciences30%Health Sciences33%Social Sciences17%

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. Medicine66527.7%
    2. Health Professions522.2%
    3. Dentistry351.5%
    4. Nursing351.5%
    5. Veterinary20.1%
    1. Engineering28011.7%
    2. Computer Science1014.2%
    3. Materials Science984.1%
    4. Environmental Science843.5%
    5. Chemistry451.9%
    6. Mathematics331.4%
    7. Energy271.1%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences261.1%
    9. Physics and Astronomy210.9%
    10. Chemical Engineering70.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences28611.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1265.2%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology281.2%
    4. Neuroscience251.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics140.6%
    1. Social Sciences1556.5%
    2. Arts and Humanities1205.0%
    3. Psychology572.4%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting441.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance190.8%
    6. Decision Sciences110.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Al Fayyum strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Al Fayyum is most concentrated in Archeology, Animal Science and Zoology and Obstetrics and Gynecology (12.2× the world share in Archeology).

  1. ArcheologySubfield · 81.7 works12×
  2. Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 28.0 works5.7×
  3. Obstetrics and GynecologySubfield · 26.5 works4.2×
← 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: 2.48× its world share, 261 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.98× its world share, 116 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.18× its world share, 26 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.63× its world share, 22 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.72× its world share, 13 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.71× its world share, 6 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.21× its world share, 42 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.53× its world share, 91 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.70× its world share, 24 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.19× its world share, 24 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.76× its world share, 253 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.66× its world share, 73 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.17× its world share, 90 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.12× its world share, 29 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.39× its world share, 19 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.87× its world share, 31 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.82× its world share, 48 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.45× its world share, 619 worksMedicineNursing: 3.10× its world share, 34 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.68× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.84× its world share, 118 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.59× its world share, 42 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 10 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.38× its world share, 18 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.81× its world share, 55 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 148 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing3.10×34 works
  2. Dentistry2.87×31 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.48×261 works
  4. Arts and Humanities1.84×118 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.72×13 works
  6. Medicine1.45×619 works
  7. Chemistry1.21×42 works
  8. Energy1.19×24 works
  9. Immunology and Microbiology1.18×26 works
  10. Materials Science1.17×90 works
  11. Mathematics1.12×29 works
  12. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.98×116 works
  13. Health Professions0.82×48 works
  14. Psychology0.81×55 works
  15. Engineering0.76×253 works
  16. Chemical Engineering0.71×6 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.70×24 works
  18. Veterinary0.68×2 works
  19. Environmental Science0.66×73 works
  20. Neuroscience0.63×22 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.59×42 works
  22. Computer Science0.53×91 works
  23. Social Sciences0.53×148 works
  24. Decision Sciences0.48×10 works
  25. Physics and Astronomy0.39×19 works
  26. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.38×18 works

Which keywords describe research in Al Fayyum?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Antioxidant, Archaeology, Quality of Life, Cultural Heritage and Abiotic Stress.

▲ 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. Epidemiology128▲ 1.34×117 topics
  2. Inflammation80▲ 1.58×75 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress74▲ 1.88×62 topics
  4. Machine Learning68▼ 0.85×65 topics
  5. Quality of Life60▲ 1.73×42 topics
  6. Climate Change58◆ 0.90×62 topics
  7. Environmental Impact56▲ 1.36×40 topics
  8. Cancer52▲ 1.62×51 topics
  9. Antioxidant48▲ 2.9×47 topics
  10. Metabolic Syndrome42▲ 2.2×23 topics
  11. Treatment42▲ 1.44×43 topics
  12. Cultural Heritage41▲ 3.2×18 topics
  13. Antioxidant Activity39▲ 2.6×31 topics
  14. Antioxidants35▲ 3.3×14 topics
  15. Toxicity30▲ 2.9×20 topics
  16. Insulin Resistance30▲ 2.7×9 topics
  17. Archaeology29▲ 9.5×4 topics
  18. Gut Microbiota27▲ 3.2×7 topics
  19. Urban Development26▲ 3.1×9 topics
  20. Abiotic Stress25▲ 14×2 topics
  21. Self-Efficacy25▲ 4.0×9 topics
  22. Health Benefits24▲ 3.1×14 topics
  23. Probiotics24▲ 4.2×6 topics
  24. Archaeological Evidence23▲ 21×2 topics
  25. Bilingualism23▲ 7.0×3 topics
  26. Semitic Languages23▲ 24×2 topics
  27. Linguistics23▲ 6.0×4 topics
  28. Plant Growth22▲ 8.6×6 topics
  29. Maternal Mortality22▲ 4.1×5 topics
  30. Social Organization22▲ 47×2 topics
  31. Ancient Egypt22▲ 102×1 topic
  32. Bioactive Compounds22▲ 3.6×12 topics
  33. Coptic Language22▲ 102×1 topic
  34. Palestine22▲ 17×2 topics
  35. Arabia21▲ 32×1 topic
  36. Byzantine21▲ 32×1 topic
  37. Crop Management19▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Horticultural Crops16▲ 8.5×3 topics
  39. Heat Stress16▲ 8.1×2 topics
  40. Intestinal Barrier15▲ 8.1×2 topics

What research is done in Al Fayyum?

Ancient Egypt and Archaeology: 22 fractional worksArchaeology and Historical Studies: 21 fractional worksAnimal Nutrition and Physiology: 13 fractional worksPlant Growth Enhancement Techniques: 12 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 12 fractional worksHealth and Well-being Studies: 11 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis …10Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 10 fractional worksOrganizational and Employee Performance: 10 fractional worksCultural Heritage Materials Analysis: 10 fractional worksMilitary Technology and …10Military Technology and Strategies: 10 fractional works
ArcheologyAnimal Science and ZoologyPlant ScienceSociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Ancient Egypt and Archaeology Archeology 22 works
  2. 2 Archaeology and Historical Studies Archeology 21 works
  3. 3 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 13 works
  4. 4 Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques Plant Science 12 works
  5. 5 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 12 works
  6. 6 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 11 works
  7. 7 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 10 works
  8. 8 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 10 works
  9. 9 Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis Archeology 10 works
  10. 10 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 10 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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%Al Fayyum14.2% 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 16.5% in 2015.

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