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Research in Perlis

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Perlis, Malaysia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Universiti Malaysia Perlis.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
13k
▼ 21% vs 2018-21
Citations
118k
9.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
9.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1960-2026
67 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 Perlis?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Universiti Malaysia PerlisUniversity 12,548 #5,234

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 Perlis work in?

In 2022-now, 67% of research in Perlis is in Physical Sciences, 19% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (35%), Materials Science (9%), Computer Science (9%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 2,241 fractional works · 67.3% of its workEngineering: 1,181 fractional works · 35.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 334 fractional works · 10.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 182 fractional works · 5.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 145 fractional works · 4.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 109 fractional works · 3.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 81 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 75 fractional works · 2.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 59 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 48 fractional works · 1.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 42 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 31 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMedia Technology: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 311 fractional works · 9.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 124 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 74 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBiomaterials: 68 fractional works · 2.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 28 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCeramics and Composites: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 298 fractional works · 8.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 91 fractional works · 2.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 76 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInformation Systems: 52 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 28 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSignal Processing: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science Applications: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 231 fractional works · 6.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 61 fractional works · 1.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 41 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 40 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPollution: 26 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 60 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 50 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 55 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 18 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workElectrochemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 42 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 25 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistics and Probability: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 18 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBioengineering: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 617 fractional works · 18.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 233 fractional works · 7.0% of its workEducation: 100 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 74 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDemography: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 39 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 187 fractional works · 5.6% of its workAccounting: 54 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 38 fractional works · 1.1% of its workManagement Information Systems: 29 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMarketing: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 69 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 30 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 56 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 35 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 52 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 44 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 270 fractional works · 8.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 163 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPlant Science: 72 fractional works · 2.2% of its workFood Science: 40 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSoil Science: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAquatic Science: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 67 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 40 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiophysics: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 28 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 202 fractional works · 6.1% of its workMedicine: 144 fractional works · 4.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 61 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 42 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKPerlis3,330fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences67%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences19%

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. Engineering1,18135.5%
    2. Materials Science3119.3%
    3. Computer Science2988.9%
    4. Environmental Science2316.9%
    5. Energy601.8%
    6. Chemistry551.6%
    7. Physics and Astronomy421.3%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences250.7%
    9. Mathematics220.7%
    10. Chemical Engineering180.5%
    1. Social Sciences2337.0%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1875.6%
    3. Psychology692.1%
    4. Decision Sciences561.7%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance521.6%
    6. Arts and Humanities200.6%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1634.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology672.0%
    3. Neuroscience280.8%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics80.2%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology40.1%
    1. Medicine1444.3%
    2. Health Professions421.3%
    3. Dentistry100.3%
    4. Nursing60.2%
    5. Veterinary10.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Perlis strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Perlis is most concentrated in Polymers and Plastics, Biomaterials and Building and Construction (5.5× the world share in Polymers and Plastics).

  1. Polymers and PlasticsSubfield · 69.4 works5.5×
  2. BiomaterialsSubfield · 62.9 works4.8×
  3. Building and ConstructionSubfield · 77.4 works4.0×
  4. Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSubfield · 39.7 works4.0×
  5. Water Science and TechnologySubfield · 58.5 works3.7×
← 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: 1.03× its world share, 151 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.38× its world share, 62 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.54× its world share, 27 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 6 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.55× its world share, 17 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.07× its world share, 52 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.14× its world share, 274 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 23 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.97× its world share, 56 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.39× its world share, 1,111 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.42× its world share, 218 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.67× its world share, 288 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.56× its world share, 20 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.55× its world share, 38 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.61× its world share, 9 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.49× its world share, 40 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.22× its world share, 132 worksMedicineNursing: 0.36× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.19× its world share, 17 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.69× its world share, 169 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.67× its world share, 50 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.73× its world share, 48 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 64 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 215 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 2.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science2.67×288 works
  2. Engineering2.39×1,111 works
  3. Energy1.97×56 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting1.69×169 works
  5. Decision Sciences1.67×50 works
  6. Chemical Engineering1.55×17 works
  7. Environmental Science1.42×218 works
  8. Computer Science1.14×274 works
  9. Chemistry1.07×52 works
  10. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.03×151 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.73×48 works
  12. Psychology0.68×64 works
  13. Dentistry0.61×9 works
  14. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.58×6 works
  15. Mathematics0.56×20 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.55×38 works
  17. Social Sciences0.55×215 works
  18. Neuroscience0.54×27 works
  19. Health Professions0.49×40 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.47×23 works
  21. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.38×62 works
  22. Nursing0.36×5 works
  23. Medicine0.22×132 works
  24. Arts and Humanities0.19×17 works
  25. Veterinary0.14×1 works
  26. Immunology and Microbiology0.11×3 works

Which keywords describe research in Perlis?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Environmental Impact, Nanocomposites, Mechanical Properties, Machine Learning, Biomedical Applications, Nanomaterials and Sustainability.

▲ 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. Deep Learning206▲ 1.79×74 topics
  2. Machine Learning186▲ 1.67×85 topics
  3. Environmental Impact153▲ 2.7×48 topics
  4. Sustainability133▲ 1.63×59 topics
  5. Mechanical Properties120▲ 3.7×35 topics
  6. Nanocomposites116▲ 4.4×22 topics
  7. Biomedical Applications115▲ 2.9×33 topics
  8. Renewable Energy107▲ 2.2×39 topics
  9. Nanomaterials106▲ 3.0×18 topics
  10. Nanoparticles96▲ 2.3×39 topics
  11. Risk Management72▲ 4.5×15 topics
  12. Supply Chain Management71▲ 2.4×21 topics
  13. Convolutional Neural Networks70▲ 2.9×14 topics
  14. Graphene70▲ 3.1×12 topics
  15. IoT65▲ 5.2×17 topics
  16. Tissue Engineering64▲ 3.2×12 topics
  17. Recycling62▲ 4.9×10 topics
  18. Image Processing60▲ 4.2×12 topics
  19. Corporate Governance59▲ 2.4×20 topics
  20. Environmental Monitoring56▲ 4.4×11 topics
  21. Artificial Neural Networks53▲ 3.5×9 topics
  22. Wireless Sensor Networks53▲ 3.5×20 topics
  23. Power Electronics52▲ 4.8×8 topics
  24. RFID Technology45▲ 7.8×5 topics
  25. Additive Manufacturing42▲ 4.1×7 topics
  26. Geopolymer42▲ 8.8×2 topics
  27. Wastewater Treatment40▲ 4.9×9 topics
  28. Polymer Composites40▲ 4.5×7 topics
  29. Biodegradable Polymers40▲ 7.0×4 topics
  30. Biochar40▲ 7.0×4 topics
  31. Sensor Networks39▲ 4.9×5 topics
  32. Carbon Emissions35▲ 9.1×2 topics
  33. Sensors33▲ 8.3×5 topics
  34. Global Financial Crisis33▲ 7.6×2 topics
  35. Ethical Identity33▲ 8.5×1 topic
  36. Shariah Supervision33▲ 8.5×1 topic
  37. Fly Ash33▲ 9.0×2 topics
  38. Alkali-Activated Materials31▲ 10×1 topic
  39. Cementitious Materials31▲ 10×1 topic
  40. Metamaterial31▲ 11×2 topics

What research is done in Perlis?

  1. 1 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 32 works
  2. 2 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 30 works
  3. 3 Education and Islamic Studies Education 28 works
  4. 4 Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites Polymers and Plastics 27 works
  5. 5 Antenna Design and Analysis Aerospace Engineering 25 works
  6. 6 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 22 works
  7. 7 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 21 works
  8. 8 Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks Electrical and Electronic Engineering 20 works
  9. 9 Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal Water Science and Technology 19 works
  10. 10 Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Civil and Structural Engineering 18 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%all institutions10.0% in 2025Perlis8.5% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 20.4% in 2011.

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