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Research in Birjand

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Birjand, Iran. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Birjand and Birjand University of Medical Sciences.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
8k
▼ 15% vs 2018-21
Citations
88k
11.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
12.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1967-2026
60 years on the record

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 Birjand?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of BirjandUniversity 4,495 #9,333
2Birjand University of Medical SciencesUniversity 3,045 #10,294

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 Birjand work in?

In 2022-now, 40% of research in Birjand is in Physical Sciences, 30% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (24%), Engineering (15%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (6%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 958 fractional works · 40.2% of its workEngineering: 368 fractional works · 15.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 91 fractional works · 3.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 54 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 42 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 41 fractional works · 1.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 23 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 23 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 21 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 129 fractional works · 5.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 29 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 20 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPollution: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 111 fractional works · 4.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 42 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 106 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 69 fractional works · 2.9% of its workBiomaterials: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 83 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 55 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 44 fractional works · 1.8% of its workStatistics and Probability: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 44 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 40 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 37 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 25 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeophysics: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 722 fractional works · 30.3% of its workMedicine: 568 fractional works · 23.8% of its workSurgery: 47 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 46 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOncology: 38 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEpidemiology: 37 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 29 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 27 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 25 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInfectious Diseases: 24 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 23 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 86 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 40 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 35 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPeriodontics: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOral Surgery: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthodontics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 31 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 362 fractional works · 15.2% of its workPsychology: 140 fractional works · 5.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 88 fractional works · 3.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 27 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 119 fractional works · 5.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 44 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEducation: 29 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 34 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 27 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 25 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFinance: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 343 fractional works · 14.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 149 fractional works · 6.2% of its workPlant Science: 71 fractional works · 3.0% of its workFood Science: 25 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoil Science: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 123 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 66 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCancer Research: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 28 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 27 fractional works · 1.1% of its workImmunology: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workParasitology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKBirjand2,385fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences14%Physical Sciences40%Health Sciences30%Social Sciences15%

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. Engineering36815.4%
    2. Environmental Science1295.4%
    3. Computer Science1114.7%
    4. Materials Science1064.5%
    5. Chemistry833.5%
    6. Mathematics441.8%
    7. Physics and Astronomy441.8%
    8. Energy401.7%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences251.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering90.4%
    1. Medicine56823.8%
    2. Health Professions863.6%
    3. Dentistry351.5%
    4. Nursing311.3%
    5. Veterinary20.1%
    1. Psychology1405.9%
    2. Social Sciences1195.0%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting341.4%
    4. Decision Sciences271.2%
    5. Arts and Humanities251.0%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance160.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1496.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1235.2%
    3. Neuroscience281.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology271.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics160.7%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Birjand?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Depression, Epidemiology, Inflammation, Nanomaterials, Antioxidant, Mental Health, Self-Efficacy and Cancer.

▲ 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. Epidemiology124▲ 1.31×123 topics
  2. Inflammation96▲ 1.89×81 topics
  3. Mental Health82▲ 2.4×33 topics
  4. Depression80▲ 3.8×23 topics
  5. Cancer74▲ 2.3×54 topics
  6. Nanomaterials74▲ 2.9×20 topics
  7. Quality of Life73▲ 2.1×46 topics
  8. Machine Learning70◆ 0.88×68 topics
  9. Antioxidant64▲ 3.9×48 topics
  10. Oxidative Stress62▲ 1.58×60 topics
  11. Biomedical Applications56▲ 1.99×30 topics
  12. Nanoparticles54▲ 1.78×31 topics
  13. Social Support52▲ 4.1×16 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease48▲ 1.75×38 topics
  15. COVID-1944▲ 1.43×23 topics
  16. Graphene44▲ 2.8×10 topics
  17. Toxicity44▲ 4.2×20 topics
  18. Self-Efficacy43▲ 6.9×8 topics
  19. Drug Delivery43▲ 3.3×16 topics
  20. Catalysis42▲ 2.6×23 topics
  21. Pandemic38▲ 1.61×10 topics
  22. Anxiety38▲ 3.3×12 topics
  23. Anti-inflammatory37▲ 5.5×27 topics
  24. Nanocomposites37▲ 1.98×16 topics
  25. Stress37▲ 4.2×10 topics
  26. Green Synthesis32▲ 7.2×4 topics
  27. Antioxidant Activity32▲ 2.1×28 topics
  28. Water Splitting30▲ 3.4×4 topics
  29. Elderly28▲ 4.8×7 topics
  30. Emotion Regulation27▲ 3.6×9 topics
  31. Nursing26▲ 5.8×6 topics
  32. Visible Light26▲ 4.7×3 topics
  33. Psychological Distress26▲ 4.4×6 topics
  34. Antimicrobial24▲ 3.6×13 topics
  35. Solar Energy24▲ 3.3×5 topics
  36. Educational Achievement24▲ 18×1 topic
  37. Job Stress24▲ 18×1 topic
  38. Coping Strategies23▲ 3.8×9 topics
  39. Photocatalyst20▲ 4.9×1 topic
  40. Chemoselective20▲ 9.6×2 topics

What research is done in Birjand?

  1. 1 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 22 works
  2. 2 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 18 works
  3. 3 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 15 works
  4. 4 Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions Organic Chemistry 15 works
  5. 5 Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications Materials Chemistry 13 works
  6. 6 Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications Statistics and Probability 10 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 9 works
  8. 8 Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications Biomedical Engineering 9 works
  9. 9 Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications Inorganic Chemistry 8 works
  10. 10 Saffron Plant Research Studies Oncology 7 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 counting5%10%15%Birjand12.5% 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 14.8% in 2013.

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