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Research in Alexandria

Science Explorer records 15 research institutions in Alexandria, Egypt. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Alexandria University, National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries and City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications.

Research institutions
15
8 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
44k
▲ 69% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
16.5%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Alexandria?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Alexandria UniversityUniversity 35,215 #537
2National Institute of Oceanography and FisheriesResearch facility 2,626 #2,716
3Egypt-Japan University of Science and TechnologyUniversity 2,036 #3,732
4City of Scientific Research and Technological ApplicationsResearch facility 1,678 #3,605
5Pharos University in AlexandriaUniversity 1,344 #4,971
6Alexandria Higher Institute of Engineering and TechnologyUniversity 367 #14,070
7International Consultants (Egypt)Company 349 #36,754 all time
8Bibliotheca AlexandrinaArchive 319 #21,086
9Higher Institute for Tourism, Hotels and ComputerUniversity 312 #18,372
10Senghor UniversityUniversity 51 not ranked
11Centre d'études AlexandrinesResearch facility 35 not ranked
12Higher Institute of Social ServiceUniversity 13 not ranked
13Egyptian Institute of Alexandria Academy for Administration & AccountingUniversity 12 not ranked
14Spiretronic (Egypt)Company 2 not ranked
15The Arab Institute of NavigationNonprofit 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. 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.

Alexandria University: 79.4%National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries: 5.9%Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology: 4.6%City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications: 3.8%11 others listed: 6.3%79%largest
Alexandria University35k · 79.4%National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries2,626 · 5.9%Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology2,036 · 4.6%City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications1,678 · 3.8%11 others listed2,805 · 6.3%

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

What is Alexandria strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Alexandria is most concentrated in Orthodontics, Oral Surgery and Dentistry (9.3× the world share in Orthodontics).

  1. OrthodonticsSubfield · 134.5 works9.3×
  2. Oral SurgerySubfield · 196.8 works8.0×
  3. DentistryField · 431.5 works6.9×
  4. Aquatic ScienceSubfield · 156.6 works6.7×
  5. General DentistrySubfield · 33.2 works6.0×
  6. Complementary and Manual TherapySubfield · 24.4 works4.5×
  7. ArchitectureSubfield · 21.4 works4.3×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Alexandria?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Toxicity, Antioxidant, Quality of Life, Nanomaterials, Environmental Impact and Oxidative 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 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology730▲ 1.44×136 topics
  2. Inflammation462▲ 1.73×83 topics
  3. Environmental Impact372▲ 1.71×59 topics
  4. Quality of Life363▲ 1.96×53 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress354▲ 1.69×62 topics
  6. Nanomaterials314▲ 2.3×19 topics
  7. Climate Change303◆ 0.88×93 topics
  8. Biomedical Applications291▲ 1.91×35 topics
  9. Cancer284▲ 1.65×59 topics
  10. Antioxidant280▲ 3.2×51 topics
  11. Nanoparticles261▲ 1.62×43 topics
  12. Toxicity244▲ 4.4×20 topics
  13. Cardiovascular Disease217▲ 1.52×39 topics
  14. Treatment214▲ 1.37×49 topics
  15. Tissue Engineering209▲ 2.7×13 topics
  16. Antioxidant Activity202▲ 2.5×32 topics
  17. Nanocomposites200▲ 1.94×21 topics
  18. Clinical Trials176▲ 2.0×19 topics
  19. Drug Delivery170▲ 2.5×16 topics
  20. Complications161▲ 2.5×17 topics
  21. Aquaculture147▲ 4.4×8 topics
  22. Nutrition144▲ 2.5×15 topics
  23. Antimicrobial140▲ 3.9×14 topics
  24. Heavy Metals139▲ 4.5×8 topics
  25. Gut Microbiota136▲ 3.0×7 topics
  26. Adsorption126▲ 4.7×7 topics
  27. Wastewater Treatment126▲ 4.2×11 topics
  28. Green Synthesis125▲ 5.1×5 topics
  29. Bioactive Compounds118▲ 3.6×14 topics
  30. Wound Healing117▲ 3.5×12 topics
  31. Anti-inflammatory116▲ 3.3×29 topics
  32. Bone Regeneration113▲ 7.5×2 topics
  33. Probiotics112▲ 3.7×6 topics
  34. Biochar109▲ 5.2×4 topics
  35. Contaminant Removal85▲ 8.9×1 topic
  36. Surface Area85▲ 8.9×1 topic
  37. Dental Implants83▲ 13×1 topic
  38. Peri-implant Diseases83▲ 13×1 topic
  39. Dental Materials77▲ 11×1 topic
  40. Restorative Dentistry77▲ 11×1 topic

What research is done in Alexandria?

Adsorption and biosorpti…85Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal: 85 fractional worksDental Implant Technique…83Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes: 83 fractional worksDental materials and res…77Dental materials and restorations: 77 fractional worksAquaculture Nutrition an…62Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth: 62 fractional worksNanoparticles: synthesis and applications: 57 fractional worksFish Biology and Ecology Studies: 52 fractional worksHealth and Well-being St…50Health and Well-being Studies: 50 fractional worksNanomaterials for catalytic reactions: 47 fractional worksWater Quality and Pollution Assessment: 45 fractional worksGraphene and Nanomateria…42Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications: 42 fractional works
Water Science and TechnologyOral SurgeryOrthodonticsAquatic Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal Water Science and Technology 85 works
  2. 2 Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Oral Surgery 83 works
  3. 3 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 77 works
  4. 4 Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth Aquatic Science 62 works
  5. 5 Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications Materials Chemistry 57 works
  6. 6 Fish Biology and Ecology Studies Aquatic Science 52 works
  7. 7 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 50 works
  8. 8 Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions Organic Chemistry 47 works
  9. 9 Water Quality and Pollution Assessment Water Science and Technology 45 works
  10. 10 Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications Biomedical Engineering 42 works

Research output over time

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