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Research in Aţ Ţafīlah

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Aţ Ţafīlah, Jordan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Tafila Technical University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.4k
▲ 10% vs 2018-21
Citations
13k
9.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
17.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1978-2026
49 years on the record
Aţ Ţafīlah

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 Aţ Ţafīlah?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Tafila Technical UniversityUniversity 1,377 #13,528

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 Aţ Ţafīlah work in?

In 2022-now, 63% of research in Aţ Ţafīlah is in Physical Sciences, 28% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (22%), Computer Science (15%), Business, Management and Accounting (13%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 319 fractional works · 63.4% of its workEngineering: 113 fractional works · 22.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 29 fractional works · 5.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 18 fractional works · 3.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 15 fractional works · 3.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 13 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 9 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 74 fractional works · 14.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 33 fractional works · 6.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 11 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInformation Systems: 10 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 9 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSignal Processing: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 33 fractional works · 6.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 10 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPollution: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 29 fractional works · 5.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 17 fractional works · 3.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 24 fractional works · 4.8% of its workStatistics and Probability: 6 fractional works · 1.1% of its workModeling and Simulation: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Mathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeometry and Topology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematical Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNumerical Analysis: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 19 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 13 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 10 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 10 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 6 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 140 fractional works · 27.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 64 fractional works · 12.7% of its workAccounting: 26 fractional works · 5.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 18 fractional works · 3.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 12 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 37 fractional works · 7.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 13 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEducation: 11 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCommunication: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLinguistics and Language: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 16 fractional works · 3.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 12 fractional works · 2.4% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 11 fractional works · 2.2% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 7 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 4 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 27 fractional works · 5.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 13 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPlant Science: 5 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 12 fractional works · 2.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 18 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMedicine: 13 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAţ Ţafīlah503fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences63%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences28%

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. Engineering11322.4%
    2. Computer Science7414.7%
    3. Environmental Science336.5%
    4. Physics and Astronomy295.8%
    5. Mathematics244.8%
    6. Materials Science193.8%
    7. Chemistry102.1%
    8. Energy102.0%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences40.8%
    10. Chemical Engineering20.5%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting6412.7%
    2. Social Sciences377.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance163.1%
    4. Decision Sciences112.2%
    5. Arts and Humanities71.4%
    6. Psychology51.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences132.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology122.5%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.2%
    4. Neuroscience10.1%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
    1. Medicine132.7%
    2. Health Professions40.7%
    3. Nursing00.1%
    4. Dentistry00.0%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Aţ Ţafīlah strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Aţ Ţafīlah is most concentrated in Accounting (8.6× the world share in Accounting).

  1. AccountingSubfield · 23.8 works8.6×
← 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: 0.53× its world share, 12 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.49× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.36× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.42× its world share, 10 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.84× its world share, 65 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.28× its world share, 10 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.56× its world share, 107 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.32× its world share, 30 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.10× its world share, 18 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 4.23× its world share, 23 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.39× its world share, 24 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.28× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 11 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.52× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.91× its world share, 58 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.25× its world share, 10 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.38× its world share, 13 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.33× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 32 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 4.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics4.23×23 works
  2. Business, Management and Accounting3.91×58 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy2.39×24 works
  4. Energy2.28×10 works
  5. Decision Sciences2.25×10 works
  6. Computer Science1.84×65 works
  7. Engineering1.56×107 works
  8. Chemistry1.42×10 works
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.38×13 works
  10. Chemical Engineering1.36×2 works
  11. Environmental Science1.32×30 works
  12. Materials Science1.10×18 works
  13. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.56×1 works
  14. Social Sciences0.56×32 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.53×12 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.52×7 works
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.49×12 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.45×3 works
  19. Psychology0.33×5 works
  20. Health Professions0.28×3 works
  21. Veterinary0.18×0 works
  22. Medicine0.13×11 works
  23. Neuroscience0.07×0 works
  24. Dentistry0.05×0 works
  25. Immunology and Microbiology0.03×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Aţ Ţafīlah?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Corporate Governance, Supply Chain Management, Machine Learning, Knowledge Management, Customer Satisfaction, Digital Transformation, IoT and Organizational Performance.

▲ 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 Learning46▲ 2.8×47 topics
  2. Corporate Governance30▲ 8.2×11 topics
  3. Supply Chain Management30▲ 6.7×13 topics
  4. Deep Learning26▲ 1.49×41 topics
  5. Renewable Energy26▲ 3.5×29 topics
  6. Healthcare23▲ 4.0×9 topics
  7. Knowledge Management23▲ 8.2×5 topics
  8. Customer Satisfaction23▲ 14×4 topics
  9. Digital Transformation22▲ 8.1×7 topics
  10. IoT22▲ 11×9 topics
  11. Organizational Performance20▲ 15×6 topics
  12. Smart Cities20▲ 15×4 topics
  13. Risk Management19▲ 8.0×7 topics
  14. Social Media Marketing18▲ 75×1 topic
  15. Finance17▲ 18×3 topics
  16. Financial Stability16▲ 17×5 topics
  17. Sustainability16▲ 1.27×22 topics
  18. Performance Analysis15▲ 15×3 topics
  19. Islamic Banking15▲ 8.1×2 topics
  20. Environmental Impact15▲ 1.75×27 topics
  21. Ethical Identity15▲ 26×1 topic
  22. Shariah Supervision15▲ 26×1 topic
  23. Nanoparticles13▲ 2.0×21 topics
  24. Social Capital12▲ 4.8×8 topics
  25. Mechanical Properties12▲ 2.4×20 topics
  26. Energy Efficiency11▲ 2.4×21 topics
  27. IoT Security10▲ 6.3×3 topics
  28. Financial Performance9▲ 3.3×9 topics
  29. Leadership9▲ 3.7×8 topics
  30. Heat Transfer9▲ 3.5×11 topics
  31. Power Electronics8▲ 5.3×6 topics
  32. Renewable Energy Integration8▲ 4.9×4 topics
  33. Performance Measurement8▲ 5.6×4 topics
  34. Anomaly Detection7▲ 5.1×5 topics
  35. Security Analysis7▲ 8.7×4 topics
  36. Network Security7▲ 10×2 topics
  37. Intrusion Detection6▲ 8.7×3 topics
  38. Nanowires6▲ 8.5×4 topics
  39. Human Resource Management6▲ 7.8×2 topics
  40. Band Parameters6▲ 21×2 topics

What research is done in Aţ Ţafīlah?

Organizational and Emplo…16Organizational and Employee Performance: 16 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Bank…15Islamic Finance and Banking Studies: 15 fractional worksNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection: 4 fractional worksSemiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices: 4 fractional worksMicrofinance and Financial Inclusion: 4 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and User Behaviour: 4 fractional worksFractional Differential Equations Solutions: 4 fractional worksSocioeconomic Development in MENA: 4 fractional worksKnowledge Management and Sharing: 3 fractional worksMicrogrid Control and Optimization: 3 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceAccountingComputer Networks and CommunicationsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics6 others

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

  1. 1 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 16 works
  2. 2 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 15 works
  3. 3 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 4 works
  4. 4 Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 4 works
  5. 5 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 4 works
  6. 6 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 4 works
  7. 7 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 4 works
  8. 8 Socioeconomic Development in MENA Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  9. 9 Knowledge Management and Sharing Communication 3 works
  10. 10 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 3 works

Research output over time

still counting20052010201520202025
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%30%Aţ Ţafīlah24.7% 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 24.7% in 2025.

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