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Research in Sakakah

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Sakakah, Saudi Arabia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Jouf University.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.2k
▲ 89% vs 2018-21
Citations
73k
14.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
28.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record
Sakakah

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 Sakakah?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Jouf UniversityUniversity 5,197 #1,637

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 Sakakah work in?

In 2022-now, 55% of research in Sakakah is in Physical Sciences, 22% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (19%), Medicine (16%), Computer Science (11%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 1,741 fractional works · 55.1% of its workEngineering: 612 fractional works · 19.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 193 fractional works · 6.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 94 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 73 fractional works · 2.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 62 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 37 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 35 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 34 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 341 fractional works · 10.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 104 fractional works · 3.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 63 fractional works · 2.0% of its workInformation Systems: 59 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 55 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSignal Processing: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 299 fractional works · 9.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 178 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 50 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 35 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiomaterials: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCeramics and Composites: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 132 fractional works · 4.2% of its workApplied Mathematics: 45 fractional works · 1.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics and Probability: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematical Physics: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeometry and Topology: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNumerical Analysis: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 119 fractional works · 3.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 79 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 94 fractional works · 3.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 31 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPollution: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 77 fractional works · 2.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 71 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 47 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 696 fractional works · 22.0% of its workMedicine: 505 fractional works · 16.0% of its workSurgery: 44 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 39 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 37 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEpidemiology: 32 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 27 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 24 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 24 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Informatics: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 70 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDentistry: 93 fractional works · 2.9% of its workOral Surgery: 36 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrthodontics: 24 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPeriodontics: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 74 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 26 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 375 fractional works · 11.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 165 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 96 fractional works · 3.0% of its workCancer Research: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 96 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPlant Science: 50 fractional works · 1.6% of its workFood Science: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 46 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNeurology: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 36 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 32 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 349 fractional works · 11.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 120 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 38 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEducation: 32 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransportation: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDemography: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 71 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAccounting: 24 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 17 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMarketing: 8 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 60 fractional works · 1.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 24 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 38 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 35 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 26 fractional works · 0.8% of its workFinance: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 26 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKSakakah3,161fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences55%Health Sciences22%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. Engineering61219.4%
    2. Computer Science34110.8%
    3. Materials Science2999.5%
    4. Mathematics1324.2%
    5. Chemistry1193.8%
    6. Environmental Science943.0%
    7. Energy772.4%
    8. Physics and Astronomy471.5%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences110.4%
    10. Chemical Engineering90.3%
    1. Medicine50516.0%
    2. Dentistry932.9%
    3. Health Professions742.4%
    4. Nursing210.7%
    5. Veterinary20.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1655.2%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences963.0%
    3. Neuroscience461.5%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics361.2%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology321.0%
    1. Social Sciences1203.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting712.2%
    3. Psychology601.9%
    4. Arts and Humanities381.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance351.1%
    6. Decision Sciences260.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Sakakah strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Sakakah is most concentrated in Dentistry, Modeling and Simulation and Oral Surgery (6.0× the world share in Dentistry).

  1. DentistryField · 79.7 works6.0×
  2. Modeling and SimulationSubfield · 22.9 works6.0×
  3. Oral SurgerySubfield · 30.3 works5.7×
  4. PeriodonticsSubfield · 20.0 works5.3×
← 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: 0.67× its world share, 87 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.97× its world share, 142 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.99× its world share, 27 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.89× its world share, 40 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.39× its world share, 33 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.84× its world share, 8 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.42× its world share, 104 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.42× its world share, 303 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 10 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.61× its world share, 66 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.29× its world share, 531 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.58× its world share, 79 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.66× its world share, 255 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.46× its world share, 112 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.63× its world share, 38 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 5.98× its world share, 80 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.90× its world share, 65 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.82× its world share, 435 worksMedicineNursing: 1.48× its world share, 20 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.43× its world share, 34 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.70× its world share, 62 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.84× its world share, 22 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 33 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.65× its world share, 55 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 102 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 6.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry5.98×80 works
  2. Mathematics3.46×112 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.39×33 works
  4. Materials Science2.66×255 works
  5. Energy2.61×66 works
  6. Chemistry2.42×104 works
  7. Nursing1.48×20 works
  8. Computer Science1.42×303 works
  9. Engineering1.29×531 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.99×27 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.97×142 works
  12. Health Professions0.90×65 works
  13. Neuroscience0.89×40 works
  14. Chemical Engineering0.84×8 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.84×22 works
  16. Medicine0.82×435 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.70×62 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.67×87 works
  19. Psychology0.65×55 works
  20. Physics and Astronomy0.63×38 works
  21. Environmental Science0.58×79 works
  22. Veterinary0.56×2 works
  23. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.56×33 works
  24. Arts and Humanities0.43×34 works
  25. Social Sciences0.29×102 works
  26. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.22×10 works

Which keywords describe research in Sakakah?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Nanomaterials, Nanocomposites, Nanoparticles, Epidemiology, Healthcare and IoT Security.

▲ 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 Learning204▲ 1.87×77 topics
  2. Machine Learning192▲ 1.83×77 topics
  3. Epidemiology126◆ 1.00×116 topics
  4. Nanomaterials101▲ 3.0×17 topics
  5. Nanoparticles86▲ 2.2×39 topics
  6. Inflammation79▲ 1.17×82 topics
  7. Nanocomposites77▲ 3.1×21 topics
  8. Healthcare75▲ 2.1×16 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress71▲ 1.37×60 topics
  10. Renewable Energy71▲ 1.56×34 topics
  11. Biomedical Applications68▲ 1.83×35 topics
  12. Quality of Life64▲ 1.41×47 topics
  13. Graphene51▲ 2.4×11 topics
  14. Internet of Things51▲ 1.88×21 topics
  15. Convolutional Neural Networks50▲ 2.2×13 topics
  16. Synthesis49▲ 4.1×34 topics
  17. Antioxidant48▲ 2.2×50 topics
  18. Security47▲ 2.2×19 topics
  19. Nanostructures47▲ 3.7×15 topics
  20. IoT Security47▲ 4.8×3 topics
  21. Medical Imaging47▲ 2.8×9 topics
  22. Medicinal Chemistry41▲ 4.8×13 topics
  23. Porous Media37▲ 8.9×5 topics
  24. Heat Conduction36▲ 30×2 topics
  25. Smart Cities35▲ 4.2×6 topics
  26. Anticancer Agents34▲ 7.3×12 topics
  27. Nanocrystals34▲ 4.2×5 topics
  28. Fractional Order33▲ 97×1 topic
  29. Thermoelasticity33▲ 97×1 topic
  30. Nonlinear Equations33▲ 8.1×5 topics
  31. Metal Nanoparticles32▲ 6.3×5 topics
  32. Heterocyclic Compounds27▲ 10×5 topics
  33. Thermal Properties26▲ 6.7×5 topics
  34. Anomalous Diffusion26▲ 15×2 topics
  35. Wave Propagation25▲ 7.3×3 topics
  36. Fractional Calculus25▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Dielectric Properties25▲ 7.9×5 topics
  38. Homotopy Analysis Method24▲ 17×1 topic
  39. Random Walk24▲ 17×1 topic
  40. Size-Dependent Behavior24▲ 27×2 topics

What research is done in Sakakah?

Thermoelastic and Magnet…24Thermoelastic and Magnetoelastic Phenomena: 24 fractional worksFractional Differential …21Fractional Differential Equations Solutions: 21 fractional worksNetwork Security and Intrusion Detection: 20 fractional worksSynthesis and biological activity: 17 fractional worksAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 17 fractional worksRadiation Shielding Materials Analysis: 15 fractional worksPolymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation: 15 fractional worksConducting polymers and …15Conducting polymers and applications: 15 fractional worksNonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures: 14 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 14 fractional works
Mechanics of MaterialsModeling and SimulationComputer Networks and CommunicationsOrganic Chemistry3 others

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

  1. 1 Thermoelastic and Magnetoelastic Phenomena Mechanics of Materials 24 works
  2. 2 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 21 works
  3. 3 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 20 works
  4. 4 Synthesis and biological activity Organic Chemistry 17 works
  5. 5 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 17 works
  6. 6 Radiation Shielding Materials Analysis Materials Chemistry 15 works
  7. 7 Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation Polymers and Plastics 15 works
  8. 8 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 15 works
  9. 9 Nonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures Materials Chemistry 14 works
  10. 10 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 14 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 counting20%40%Sakakah31.0% 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 32.9% in 2012.

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