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Research in Buraidah

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Buraidah, Saudi Arabia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Buraydah Colleges and Qassim University.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
12k
▲ 103% vs 2018-21
Citations
138k
11.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
22.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1969-2026
58 years on the record
Buraidah

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 Buraidah?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Qassim UniversityUniversity 11,147 #5,000
2Buraydah CollegesUniversity 1,175 #4,614

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 Buraidah work in?

In 2022-now, 43% of research in Buraidah is in Physical Sciences, 28% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (20%), Engineering (12%), Computer Science (11%).

Physical Sciences: 3,046 fractional works · 42.8% of its workEngineering: 869 fractional works · 12.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 212 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 132 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 98 fractional works · 1.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 87 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 82 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 60 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 44 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 40 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 772 fractional works · 10.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 246 fractional works · 3.5% of its workInformation Systems: 142 fractional works · 2.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 108 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 106 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 87 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSignal Processing: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 435 fractional works · 6.1% of its workApplied Mathematics: 125 fractional works · 1.8% of its workModeling and Simulation: 85 fractional works · 1.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 60 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNumerical Analysis: 57 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMathematical Physics: 49 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeometry and Topology: 46 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 319 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 193 fractional works · 2.7% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 48 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 35 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 227 fractional works · 3.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 52 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 32 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 164 fractional works · 2.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 79 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 42 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 138 fractional works · 1.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 84 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 82 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 71 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 2,010 fractional works · 28.3% of its workMedicine: 1,451 fractional works · 20.4% of its workSurgery: 136 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 133 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEpidemiology: 102 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 80 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 77 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 74 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOncology: 67 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 61 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 54 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 50 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 50 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOphthalmology: 42 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 42 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 39 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 37 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 33 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 27 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Informatics: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 120 fractional works · 1.7% of its workDentistry: 291 fractional works · 4.1% of its workOral Surgery: 119 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOrthodontics: 80 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPeriodontics: 60 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 32 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 187 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 72 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 67 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNursing: 58 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 50 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 1,174 fractional works · 16.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 423 fractional works · 5.9% of its workEducation: 146 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 133 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLinguistics and Language: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 74 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychology: 206 fractional works · 2.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 69 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 52 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 38 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 37 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 195 fractional works · 2.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 99 fractional works · 1.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 52 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArcheology: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 142 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAccounting: 40 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 30 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 109 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 69 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFinance: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 99 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 64 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 883 fractional works · 12.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 335 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPlant Science: 145 fractional works · 2.0% of its workFood Science: 90 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInsect Science: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 334 fractional works · 4.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 194 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGenetics: 39 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 40 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 78 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 71 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 32 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 64 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPharmacology: 34 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKBuraidah7,112fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences43%Health Sciences28%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. Engineering86912.2%
    2. Computer Science77210.9%
    3. Mathematics4356.1%
    4. Materials Science3194.5%
    5. Environmental Science2273.2%
    6. Physics and Astronomy1642.3%
    7. Chemistry1381.9%
    8. Energy821.2%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences240.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering160.2%
  2. Health Sciences2,01028.3%
    1. Medicine1,45120.4%
    2. Dentistry2914.1%
    3. Health Professions1872.6%
    4. Nursing580.8%
    5. Veterinary220.3%
  3. Social Sciences1,17416.5%
    1. Social Sciences4235.9%
    2. Psychology2062.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities1952.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting1422.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1091.5%
    6. Decision Sciences991.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3354.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3344.7%
    3. Neuroscience781.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology711.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics640.9%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Buraidah strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Buraidah is most concentrated in General Dentistry, Numerical Analysis and Orthodontics (10.8× the world share in General Dentistry).

  1. General DentistrySubfield · 28.1 works11×
  2. Numerical AnalysisSubfield · 52.9 works10×
  3. OrthodonticsSubfield · 68.4 works10×
  4. Oral SurgerySubfield · 103.6 works8.9×
  5. DentistryField · 252.7 works8.7×
  6. Modeling and SimulationSubfield · 66.0 works7.9×
  7. PeriodonticsSubfield · 52.6 works6.4×
  8. Applied MathematicsSubfield · 94.6 works5.5×
← 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: 0.98× its world share, 281 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.86× its world share, 275 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.98× its world share, 59 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.66× its world share, 65 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.68× its world share, 57 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.58× its world share, 12 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.24× its world share, 117 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.40× its world share, 657 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 21 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.21× its world share, 67 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.82× its world share, 736 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.62× its world share, 184 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.22× its world share, 256 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 4.98× its world share, 352 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.94× its world share, 125 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 8.67× its world share, 253 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.07× its world share, 169 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.08× its world share, 1,243 worksMedicineNursing: 1.67× its world share, 49 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.19× its world share, 18 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.01× its world share, 176 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.59× its world share, 115 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.42× its world share, 83 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.73× its world share, 94 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.98× its world share, 179 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 369 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 8.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry8.67×253 works
  2. Mathematics4.98×352 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.68×57 works
  4. Veterinary2.19×18 works
  5. Nursing1.67×49 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.42×83 works
  7. Computer Science1.40×657 works
  8. Chemistry1.24×117 works
  9. Materials Science1.22×256 works
  10. Energy1.21×67 works
  11. Medicine1.08×1,243 works
  12. Health Professions1.07×169 works
  13. Arts and Humanities1.01×176 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.98×281 works
  15. Immunology and Microbiology0.98×59 works
  16. Psychology0.98×179 works
  17. Physics and Astronomy0.94×125 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.86×275 works
  19. Engineering0.82×736 works
  20. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.73×94 works
  21. Neuroscience0.66×65 works
  22. Environmental Science0.62×184 works
  23. Business, Management and Accounting0.59×115 works
  24. Chemical Engineering0.58×12 works
  25. Social Sciences0.49×369 works
  26. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.22×21 works

Which keywords describe research in Buraidah?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Epidemiology, Nonlinear Equations, Deep Learning, Antioxidant, Oxidative Stress, Fractional Calculus and Inflammation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology368▲ 1.30×132 topics
  2. Machine Learning362▲ 1.53×85 topics
  3. Deep Learning315▲ 1.28×76 topics
  4. Inflammation196▲ 1.30×83 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress186▲ 1.59×61 topics
  6. Quality of Life153▲ 1.49×51 topics
  7. Antioxidant139▲ 2.8×51 topics
  8. Healthcare133▲ 1.63×22 topics
  9. COVID-19132▲ 1.43×25 topics
  10. Nanoparticles131▲ 1.46×43 topics
  11. Nonlinear Equations127▲ 14×6 topics
  12. Nanomaterials123▲ 1.65×19 topics
  13. Renewable Energy122▲ 1.19×39 topics
  14. Artificial Intelligence120▲ 1.19×42 topics
  15. Cancer120▲ 1.25×58 topics
  16. Diabetes97▲ 2.7×22 topics
  17. Antioxidant Activity97▲ 2.2×31 topics
  18. Language Teaching87▲ 4.6×5 topics
  19. Antioxidants76▲ 2.4×16 topics
  20. Fractional Calculus76▲ 19×2 topics
  21. Anomalous Diffusion71▲ 18×2 topics
  22. IoT Security70▲ 3.2×3 topics
  23. Homotopy Analysis Method68▲ 21×1 topic
  24. Random Walk68▲ 21×1 topic
  25. Controllability68▲ 22×2 topics
  26. Anti-inflammatory66▲ 3.2×29 topics
  27. Infectious Diseases66▲ 2.8×10 topics
  28. Smart Cities62▲ 3.3×7 topics
  29. Boundary Value Problems60▲ 16×3 topics
  30. Nonlinear Systems59▲ 3.8×8 topics
  31. Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation54▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Second Language Acquisition51▲ 7.8×3 topics
  33. Dental Caries46▲ 6.5×2 topics
  34. Fractional Differential Equations44▲ 28×1 topic
  35. Semilinear Differential Equations44▲ 28×1 topic
  36. Dental Materials43▲ 11×1 topic
  37. Restorative Dentistry43▲ 11×1 topic
  38. Corrective Feedback42▲ 7.9×1 topic
  39. L2 Motivation42▲ 7.9×1 topic
  40. Solitons42▲ 13×2 topics

What research is done in Buraidah?

Fractional Differential …52Fractional Differential Equations Solutions: 52 fractional worksEFL/ESL Teaching and Lea…39EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning: 39 fractional worksDental materials and restorations: 37 fractional worksNonlinear Differential E…36Nonlinear Differential Equations Analysis: 36 fractional worksEndodontics and Root Can…35Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments: 35 fractional worksDental Radiography and Imaging: 29 fractional worksDental Research and COVID-19: 28 fractional worksComputational Drug Disco…27Computational Drug Discovery Methods: 27 fractional worksDifferential Equations and Numerical Methods: 26 fractional worksNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection: 25 fractional works
Modeling and SimulationLanguage and LinguisticsOrthodonticsApplied Mathematics5 others

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

  1. 1 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 52 works
  2. 2 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 39 works
  3. 3 Dental materials and restorations Orthodontics 37 works
  4. 4 Nonlinear Differential Equations Analysis Applied Mathematics 36 works
  5. 5 Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments Oral Surgery 35 works
  6. 6 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 29 works
  7. 7 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 28 works
  8. 8 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 27 works
  9. 9 Differential Equations and Numerical Methods Numerical Analysis 26 works
  10. 10 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 25 works

Research output over time

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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%Buraidah22.5% 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 23.8% in 2023.

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