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Research in Katsina

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Katsina, Nigeria. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Umaru Musa Yar'adua University, Al-Qalam University Katsina and Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic.

Research institutions
3
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
1.5k
▲ 76% vs 2018-21
Citations
6.4k
4.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
8.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 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 Katsina?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Umaru Musa Yar'adua UniversityUniversity 875 #9,837
2Hassan Usman Katsina PolytechnicUniversity 361 #11,578
3Al-Qalam University KatsinaUniversity 299 #9,940

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 Katsina work in?

In 2022-now, 39% of research in Katsina is in Physical Sciences, 34% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (17%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (10%), Engineering (10%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 343 fractional works · 38.9% of its workEngineering: 85 fractional works · 9.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 27 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 14 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBuilding and Construction: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 82 fractional works · 9.3% of its workInformation Systems: 28 fractional works · 3.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 24 fractional works · 2.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 13 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 75 fractional works · 8.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 20 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPollution: 16 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 9 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMaterials Science: 32 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 18 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 19 fractional works · 2.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNumerical Analysis: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 19 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 10 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 15 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 299 fractional works · 33.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 151 fractional works · 17.1% of its workEducation: 57 fractional works · 6.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 37 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 15 fractional works · 1.7% of its workUrban Studies: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnthropology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLaw: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 54 fractional works · 6.2% of its workAccounting: 20 fractional works · 2.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 12 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement Information Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 40 fractional works · 4.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 31 fractional works · 3.5% of its workFinance: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 24 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 22 fractional works · 2.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 140 fractional works · 15.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 88 fractional works · 10.0% of its workPlant Science: 37 fractional works · 4.2% of its workFood Science: 18 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAquatic Science: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workForestry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 34 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 21 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workParasitology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 102 fractional works · 11.5% of its workMedicine: 75 fractional works · 8.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 15 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEpidemiology: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 18 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKKatsina883fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences39%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences34%

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. Engineering859.7%
    2. Computer Science829.3%
    3. Environmental Science758.4%
    4. Materials Science323.6%
    5. Mathematics192.2%
    6. Chemistry192.2%
    7. Physics and Astronomy151.7%
    8. Energy80.9%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences60.7%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.2%
    1. Social Sciences15117.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting546.2%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance404.5%
    4. Psychology242.7%
    5. Arts and Humanities222.5%
    6. Decision Sciences80.9%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences8810.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology343.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology80.9%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics70.8%
    5. Neuroscience20.3%
    1. Medicine758.5%
    2. Health Professions182.0%
    3. Nursing70.8%
    4. Veterinary20.2%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Katsina?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Education, Gender Equality, Environmental Impact, Curriculum Development, Sustainable Development, Development, Globalization and Nigeria.

▲ 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. Education44▲ 2.9×33 topics
  2. Machine Learning41▲ 1.41×53 topics
  3. Globalization38▲ 2.2×35 topics
  4. Environmental Impact38▲ 2.5×43 topics
  5. Sustainable Development36▲ 2.6×29 topics
  6. Sustainability28▲ 1.32×48 topics
  7. Curriculum Development27▲ 4.6×10 topics
  8. Renewable Energy24▲ 1.89×31 topics
  9. Gender Equality22▲ 9.0×9 topics
  10. Development22▲ 6.9×10 topics
  11. Medicinal Plants21▲ 6.1×13 topics
  12. Antioxidant20▲ 3.3×37 topics
  13. Economic Growth19▲ 2.7×20 topics
  14. Toxicity19▲ 5.0×13 topics
  15. Antioxidant Activity19▲ 3.4×25 topics
  16. Nigeria19▲ 98×3 topics
  17. Corporate Governance19▲ 2.9×18 topics
  18. Social Capital18▲ 4.0×10 topics
  19. Information Technology18▲ 4.2×8 topics
  20. Quality Assurance17▲ 12×5 topics
  21. Heavy Metals16▲ 7.7×7 topics
  22. Teacher Education16▲ 14×2 topics
  23. Risk Management16▲ 3.7×10 topics
  24. Youth Unemployment15▲ 146×1 topic
  25. Governance14▲ 5.0×7 topics
  26. Institutional Quality14▲ 15×2 topics
  27. Inequality14▲ 6.8×3 topics
  28. Anti-inflammatory14▲ 5.4×23 topics
  29. Bioavailability14▲ 7.8×5 topics
  30. Knowledge Economy13▲ 13×3 topics
  31. ICT13▲ 11×4 topics
  32. Mobile Phones13▲ 31×2 topics
  33. Inclusive Development12▲ 32×1 topic
  34. financial access12▲ 35×1 topic
  35. Poverty Reduction12▲ 10×5 topics
  36. Principal Component Analysis12▲ 9.7×4 topics
  37. Multivariate Statistical Techniques11▲ 31×1 topic
  38. Water Quality Index11▲ 31×1 topic
  39. Essential Oils10▲ 11×3 topics
  40. Urban9▲ 16×2 topics

What research is done in Katsina?

  1. 1 African Education and Politics Education 11 works
  2. 2 Economic Growth and Development Information Systems 11 works
  3. 3 Water Quality and Pollution Assessment Water Science and Technology 10 works
  4. 4 Education and Islamic Studies Education 8 works
  5. 5 Heavy metals in environment Pollution 8 works
  6. 6 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 7 works
  7. 7 Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 6 works
  8. 8 Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Food Science 5 works
  9. 9 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 5 works
  10. 10 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 5 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%Katsina10.9% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 21.7% in 2015.

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