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Research in Kāshān

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

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
11k
▼ 30% vs 2018-21
Citations
213k
19.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
18.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record
Kāshān

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 Kāshān?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of KashanUniversity 7,326 #8,588
2Kashan University of Medical SciencesUniversity 3,433 #6,970

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 Kāshān work in?

In 2022-now, 54% of research in Kāshān is in Physical Sciences, 24% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (22%), Medicine (19%), Materials Science (10%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 1,361 fractional works · 54.2% of its workEngineering: 558 fractional works · 22.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 175 fractional works · 6.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 94 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 83 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 57 fractional works · 2.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 45 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 33 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 24 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 251 fractional works · 10.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 178 fractional works · 7.1% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 27 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomaterials: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 164 fractional works · 6.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 124 fractional works · 5.0% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrochemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 93 fractional works · 3.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 84 fractional works · 3.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 29 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 64 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 56 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 55 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 21 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 46 fractional works · 1.8% of its workModeling and Simulation: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematical Physics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Mathematics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNumerical Analysis: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 33 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCatalysis: 19 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBioengineering: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 600 fractional works · 23.9% of its workMedicine: 482 fractional works · 19.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 45 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEpidemiology: 39 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSurgery: 33 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 33 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 25 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOncology: 24 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 21 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 16 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 75 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 35 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 23 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workResearch and Theory: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOral Surgery: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 283 fractional works · 11.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 137 fractional works · 5.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 70 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCancer Research: 21 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMolecular Medicine: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 66 fractional works · 2.6% of its workFood Science: 25 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPlant Science: 24 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInsect Science: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 43 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNeurology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 23 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 268 fractional works · 10.7% of its workPsychology: 113 fractional works · 4.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 68 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workApplied Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 87 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 31 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEducation: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTransportation: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 28 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKāshān2,512fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences54%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences11%

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. Engineering55822.2%
    2. Materials Science25110.0%
    3. Chemistry1646.5%
    4. Environmental Science933.7%
    5. Computer Science843.4%
    6. Energy642.6%
    7. Physics and Astronomy552.2%
    8. Mathematics461.8%
    9. Chemical Engineering331.3%
    10. Earth and Planetary Sciences130.5%
    1. Medicine48219.2%
    2. Health Professions753.0%
    3. Nursing230.9%
    4. Dentistry170.7%
    5. Veterinary40.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1375.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences662.6%
    3. Neuroscience431.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology230.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics140.6%
    1. Psychology1134.5%
    2. Social Sciences873.5%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting281.1%
    4. Decision Sciences150.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities130.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance110.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Kāshān strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Kāshān is most concentrated in Organic Chemistry and Chemistry (6.5× the world share in Organic Chemistry).

  1. Organic ChemistrySubfield · 112.6 works6.5×
  2. ChemistryField · 148.1 works4.1×
← 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: 0.52× its world share, 57 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.04× its world share, 126 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.94× its world share, 22 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.98× its world share, 36 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.60× its world share, 13 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 3.64× its world share, 29 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 4.12× its world share, 148 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.44× its world share, 79 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 11 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.76× its world share, 58 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.49× its world share, 513 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.74× its world share, 85 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.77× its world share, 222 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.61× its world share, 43 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.95× its world share, 48 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.49× its world share, 16 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.14× its world share, 69 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.00× its world share, 441 worksMedicineNursing: 1.89× its world share, 21 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.11× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.20× its world share, 13 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.35× its world share, 26 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 14 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.23× its world share, 11 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.49× its world share, 104 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 81 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemistry4.12×148 works
  2. Chemical Engineering3.64×29 works
  3. Materials Science2.77×222 works
  4. Energy2.76×58 works
  5. Nursing1.89×21 works
  6. Mathematics1.61×43 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.60×13 works
  8. Engineering1.49×513 works
  9. Dentistry1.49×16 works
  10. Psychology1.49×104 works
  11. Health Professions1.14×69 works
  12. Veterinary1.11×4 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.04×126 works
  14. Medicine1.00×441 works
  15. Neuroscience0.98×36 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.95×48 works
  17. Immunology and Microbiology0.94×22 works
  18. Environmental Science0.74×85 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.63×14 works
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.52×57 works
  21. Computer Science0.44×79 works
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.35×26 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.31×11 works
  24. Social Sciences0.28×81 works
  25. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.23×11 works
  26. Arts and Humanities0.20×13 works

Which keywords describe research in Kāshān?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanomaterials, Catalysis, Nanoparticles, Green Chemistry, Graphene, Drug Discovery, Organic Synthesis and Depression.

▲ 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. Nanomaterials122▲ 4.6×19 topics
  2. Nanoparticles108▲ 3.4×41 topics
  3. Epidemiology104◆ 1.04×116 topics
  4. Catalysis96▲ 5.8×25 topics
  5. Inflammation86▲ 1.61×78 topics
  6. Graphene80▲ 4.8×11 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress77▲ 1.87×58 topics
  8. Depression73▲ 3.3×21 topics
  9. Mechanical Properties71▲ 2.9×31 topics
  10. Green Chemistry67▲ 15×10 topics
  11. Energy Storage64▲ 3.9×11 topics
  12. Drug Discovery63▲ 11×10 topics
  13. Quality of Life62▲ 1.70×39 topics
  14. Mental Health61▲ 1.70×31 topics
  15. Cancer59▲ 1.75×52 topics
  16. Biomedical Applications57▲ 1.92×31 topics
  17. Organic Synthesis55▲ 19×7 topics
  18. Cardiovascular Disease54▲ 1.90×33 topics
  19. Nanocomposites53▲ 2.7×21 topics
  20. Synthesis52▲ 5.6×30 topics
  21. Antioxidant52▲ 3.0×46 topics
  22. Nanostructures45▲ 4.4×15 topics
  23. Social Support45▲ 3.3×15 topics
  24. Water Splitting41▲ 4.4×4 topics
  25. Vibration Analysis41▲ 6.0×5 topics
  26. Nanocatalysts40▲ 26×2 topics
  27. Asymmetric Synthesis38▲ 28×5 topics
  28. Multicomponent Reactions37▲ 61×3 topics
  29. Self-Efficacy36▲ 5.5×8 topics
  30. Stress36▲ 4.0×10 topics
  31. Heterocyclic Synthesis36▲ 87×1 topic
  32. Isocyanides36▲ 87×1 topic
  33. Two-Dimensional Materials35▲ 6.0×4 topics
  34. Visible Light34▲ 5.7×2 topics
  35. Buckling Behavior33▲ 18×2 topics
  36. Finite Element Method32▲ 13×3 topics
  37. Green Synthesis31▲ 6.5×5 topics
  38. Composite Plates30▲ 39×1 topic
  39. Functionally Graded Materials30▲ 39×1 topic
  40. Anticancer Agents28▲ 7.6×10 topics

What research is done in Kāshān?

Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles: 33 fractional worksComposite Structure Analysis and Optimization: 25 fractional worksAdvanced Photocatalysis …23Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 23 fractional worksHealth and Well-being St…22Health and Well-being Studies: 22 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery Materials: 18 fractional worksElectrochemical sensors and biosensors: 15 fractional worksNanomaterials for cataly…14Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions: 14 fractional worksCatalytic Processes in Materials Science: 14 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 13 fractional worksSynthesis and biological…13Synthesis and biological activity: 13 fractional works
Organic ChemistryMechanics of MaterialsRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentClinical Psychology2 others

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

  1. 1 Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles Organic Chemistry 33 works
  2. 2 Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization Mechanics of Materials 25 works
  3. 3 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 23 works
  4. 4 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 22 works
  5. 5 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 18 works
  6. 6 Electrochemical sensors and biosensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 15 works
  7. 7 Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions Organic Chemistry 14 works
  8. 8 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 14 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 13 works
  10. 10 Synthesis and biological activity Organic Chemistry 13 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 counting10%20%30%Kāshān16.4% 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 26.8% in 2004.

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