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Research in Homs

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Homs, Syria. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Homs University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
587
▲ 73% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.9k
8.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
8.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1987-2026
40 years on the record
Homs

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Which research institutions are in Homs?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Homs UniversityUniversity 587 #10,177

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 Homs work in?

In 2022-now, 48% of research in Homs is in Physical Sciences, 31% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (26%), Engineering (23%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (7%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 111 fractional works · 48.0% of its workEngineering: 54 fractional works · 23.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 11 fractional works · 4.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 9 fractional works · 4.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 9 fractional works · 3.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 15 fractional works · 6.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomaterials: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 12 fractional works · 5.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 9 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPollution: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCatalysis: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBioengineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 71 fractional works · 30.7% of its workMedicine: 61 fractional works · 26.2% of its workSurgery: 9 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEpidemiology: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRheumatology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 34 fractional works · 14.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 17 fractional works · 7.3% of its workPlant Science: 7 fractional works · 3.0% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 4.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 6.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKHoms232fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences48%Health Sciences31%Social Sciences7%

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. Engineering5423.3%
    2. Materials Science156.4%
    3. Computer Science125.3%
    4. Chemistry93.9%
    5. Environmental Science83.4%
    6. Physics and Astronomy41.5%
    7. Chemical Engineering31.3%
    8. Mathematics31.1%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.9%
    10. Energy20.7%
    1. Medicine6126.2%
    2. Health Professions52.1%
    3. Nursing31.4%
    4. Dentistry20.8%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences177.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology114.6%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics41.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology31.1%
    5. Neuroscience10.2%
    1. Social Sciences93.7%
    2. Psychology31.4%
    3. Decision Sciences10.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities10.3%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting10.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Homs?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Antimicrobial, Nanoparticles, Ionic Liquids, Catalysis, Functional Recovery, Nanomaterials and Anticancer Agents.

▲ 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. Epidemiology17▲ 1.80×60 topics
  2. Nanoparticles8▲ 2.8×15 topics
  3. Deep Learning8◆ 1.00×24 topics
  4. Inflammation7▲ 1.49×28 topics
  5. Renewable Energy6▲ 1.88×16 topics
  6. Nanomaterials6▲ 2.4×10 topics
  7. Biomedical Applications5▲ 1.95×10 topics
  8. Healthcare5▲ 2.0×8 topics
  9. Antimicrobial5▲ 7.9×4 topics
  10. Catalysis5▲ 3.4×13 topics
  11. Diagnosis5▲ 2.1×16 topics
  12. Ionic Liquids4▲ 6.4×5 topics
  13. Toxicity4▲ 4.0×8 topics
  14. Drug Delivery4▲ 2.9×7 topics
  15. Synthesis4▲ 4.1×12 topics
  16. Insulin Resistance4▲ 3.4×7 topics
  17. 5G Networks3▲ 7.2×2 topics
  18. Functional Recovery3▲ 9.5×3 topics
  19. Rehabilitation3▲ 3.5×7 topics
  20. Smart Cities3▲ 5.4×3 topics
  21. Anticancer Agents3▲ 9.3×7 topics
  22. Biosynthesis3▲ 8.7×3 topics
  23. Recycled Materials3▲ 12×2 topics
  24. Construction3▲ 10×2 topics
  25. Durability Performance3▲ 14×2 topics
  26. Cytotoxicity3▲ 9.5×2 topics
  27. Medicinal Chemistry3▲ 4.7×5 topics
  28. Green Synthesis3▲ 6.5×2 topics
  29. Thermal Properties3▲ 9.9×3 topics
  30. Biological Synthesis3▲ 15×1 topic
  31. Edge Computing3▲ 9.0×1 topic
  32. Facilities Management3▲ 15×2 topics
  33. Fog Computing3▲ 10×1 topic
  34. Silver3▲ 15×1 topic
  35. Waste Reduction2▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Control2▲ 7.8×4 topics
  37. BIM2▲ 17×1 topic
  38. Concrete Properties2▲ 23×1 topic
  39. Prefabrication2▲ 17×1 topic
  40. Recycled Aggregate2▲ 31×1 topic

What research is done in Homs?

IoT and Edge/Fog Computing3IoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 3 fractional worksNanoparticles: synthesis…3Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications: 3 fractional worksBIM and Construction Integration: 2 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 2 fractional worksWastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal: 2 fractional worksDyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers: 2 fractional worksRecycled Aggregate Concrete Performance: 2 fractional worksProsthetics and Rehabili…2Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics: 2 fractional worksInnovative concrete reinforcement materials: 2 fractional worksInsect and Pesticide Research: 2 fractional works
Computer Networks and CommunicationsMaterials ChemistryBuilding and ConstructionEpidemiology4 others

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

  1. 1 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 3 works
  2. 2 Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications Materials Chemistry 3 works
  3. 3 BIM and Construction Integration Building and Construction 2 works
  4. 4 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 2 works
  5. 5 Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal Pollution 2 works
  6. 6 Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers Building and Construction 2 works
  7. 7 Recycled Aggregate Concrete Performance Building and Construction 2 works
  8. 8 Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Insect and Pesticide Research Insect Science 2 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Homs9.5% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.8% in 2021.

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