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Research in Khorramabad

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

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
7.1k
▼ 21% vs 2018-21
Citations
86k
12.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
16.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record
Khorramabad

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Which research institutions are in Khorramabad?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Lorestan UniversityUniversity 4,226 #6,254
2Lorestan University of Medical SciencesUniversity 2,337 #8,745

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 Khorramabad work in?

In 2022-now, 40% of research in Khorramabad is in Physical Sciences, 26% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (21%), Engineering (12%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (9%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 865 fractional works · 40.1% of its workEngineering: 263 fractional works · 12.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 87 fractional works · 4.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 56 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 27 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 25 fractional works · 1.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 155 fractional works · 7.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 27 fractional works · 1.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 27 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 24 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPollution: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 128 fractional works · 5.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 75 fractional works · 3.5% of its workBiomaterials: 20 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 87 fractional works · 4.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 38 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 79 fractional works · 3.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 38 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpectroscopy: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrochemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 55 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 35 fractional works · 1.6% of its workApplied Mathematics: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeometry and Topology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workModeling and Simulation: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 35 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeophysics: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 18 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBioengineering: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 565 fractional works · 26.2% of its workMedicine: 448 fractional works · 20.8% of its workEpidemiology: 39 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSurgery: 37 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 36 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 30 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOncology: 26 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 24 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 22 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 21 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRehabilitation: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHepatology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDermatology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 29 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 66 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 37 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 30 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 23 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPeriodontics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 413 fractional works · 19.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 200 fractional works · 9.3% of its workPlant Science: 102 fractional works · 4.7% of its workFood Science: 27 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSoil Science: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInsect Science: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 124 fractional works · 5.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 70 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGenetics: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCell Biology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 44 fractional works · 2.0% of its workParasitology: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMicrobiology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 23 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 22 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 317 fractional works · 14.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 103 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 38 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEducation: 22 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychology: 100 fractional works · 4.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 56 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 20 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workApplied Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 38 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 35 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 26 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFinance: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 27 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKKhorramabad2,159fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences19%Physical Sciences40%Health Sciences26%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. Engineering26312.2%
    2. Environmental Science1557.2%
    3. Materials Science1285.9%
    4. Computer Science874.1%
    5. Chemistry793.6%
    6. Physics and Astronomy552.6%
    7. Mathematics351.6%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences351.6%
    9. Energy180.9%
    10. Chemical Engineering100.4%
    1. Medicine44820.8%
    2. Health Professions663.0%
    3. Nursing301.4%
    4. Dentistry130.6%
    5. Veterinary80.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2009.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1245.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology442.0%
    4. Neuroscience231.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics221.0%
    1. Social Sciences1034.8%
    2. Psychology1004.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting381.8%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance351.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities271.3%
    6. Decision Sciences130.6%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Khorramabad?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Oxidative Stress, Antioxidant, Inflammation, Depression, Mental Health, Graphene and Biomedical Applications.

▲ 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. Epidemiology116▲ 1.35×119 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress82▲ 2.3×59 topics
  3. Inflammation77▲ 1.67×77 topics
  4. Climate Change76▲ 1.29×70 topics
  5. Mental Health60▲ 1.96×34 topics
  6. Machine Learning58▼ 0.81×58 topics
  7. Antioxidant57▲ 3.9×48 topics
  8. Biomedical Applications55▲ 2.2×29 topics
  9. Depression55▲ 2.9×22 topics
  10. Nanomaterials52▲ 2.3×17 topics
  11. Quality of Life51▲ 1.63×45 topics
  12. Nanoparticles50▲ 1.86×34 topics
  13. Environmental Impact48▲ 1.30×40 topics
  14. COVID-1947▲ 1.68×25 topics
  15. Cancer47▲ 1.63×47 topics
  16. Graphene46▲ 3.1×11 topics
  17. Public Health46▲ 1.45×46 topics
  18. Cardiovascular Disease44▲ 1.77×38 topics
  19. Nanocomposites39▲ 2.3×18 topics
  20. Pandemic39▲ 1.81×11 topics
  21. Antioxidant Activity38▲ 2.9×26 topics
  22. Biosensors38▲ 3.6×11 topics
  23. Social Support38▲ 3.2×14 topics
  24. Toxicity36▲ 3.8×19 topics
  25. Antioxidants34▲ 3.6×14 topics
  26. Metabolic Syndrome33▲ 1.89×22 topics
  27. Diabetes32▲ 3.0×21 topics
  28. Drug Delivery32▲ 2.7×15 topics
  29. Medicinal Plants32▲ 3.8×17 topics
  30. Carbon Nanotubes28▲ 3.9×7 topics
  31. Anxiety28▲ 2.7×10 topics
  32. Reactive Oxygen Species27▲ 3.0×13 topics
  33. Self-Efficacy26▲ 4.6×8 topics
  34. Anti-inflammatory25▲ 4.0×26 topics
  35. Green Synthesis23▲ 5.6×4 topics
  36. Cancer Prevention22▲ 4.0×10 topics
  37. Phenolic Compounds21▲ 5.2×8 topics
  38. Metamaterials19▲ 6.3×5 topics
  39. Optical Modulators18▲ 6.1×2 topics
  40. Nanophotonics17▲ 8.2×3 topics

What research is done in Khorramabad?

COVID-19 and Mental Health14COVID-19 and Mental Health: 14 fractional worksHealth and Well-being St…14Health and Well-being Studies: 14 fractional worksPlasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research: 12 fractional worksEssential Oils and Antim…11Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity: 11 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitatio…10Cosmology and Gravitation Theories: 10 fractional worksNanoparticles: synthesis and applications: 9 fractional worksElectrochemical sensors and biosensors: 9 fractional worksNanomaterials for cataly…8Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions: 8 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 8 fractional worksGraphene research and applications: 7 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyBiomedical EngineeringFood ScienceAstronomy and Astrophysics4 others

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

  1. 1 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 14 works
  2. 2 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 14 works
  3. 3 Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research Biomedical Engineering 12 works
  4. 4 Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Food Science 11 works
  5. 5 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 10 works
  6. 6 Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications Materials Chemistry 9 works
  7. 7 Electrochemical sensors and biosensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 9 works
  8. 8 Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions Organic Chemistry 8 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 8 works
  10. 10 Graphene research and applications Materials Chemistry 7 works

Research output over time

still counting200020102020
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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%Khorramabad17.1% 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 18.3% in 2024.

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