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Research in Sharjah

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Sharjah, American University of Sharjah and Skyline University College.

Research institutions
4
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
18k
▲ 133% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
26.2%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Sharjah?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of SharjahUniversity 11,213 #440
2American University of SharjahUniversity 6,572 #1,489
3Skyline University CollegeUniversity 543 #4,913
4Arab Science and Technology FoundationNonprofit 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

University of Sharjah: 61.2%American University of Sharjah: 35.9%Skyline University College: 3.0%Arab Science and Technology Foundation: 0.0%61%largest
University of Sharjah11k · 61.2%American University of Sharjah6,572 · 35.9%Skyline University College543 · 3.0%Arab Science and Technology Foundation1 · 0.0%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Sharjah strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Sharjah is most concentrated in Energy Engineering and Power Technology, Building and Construction and Health Informatics (4.9× the world share in Energy Engineering and Power Technology).

  1. Energy Engineering and Power TechnologySubfield · 41.1 works4.9×
  2. Building and ConstructionSubfield · 200.2 works4.2×
  3. Health InformaticsSubfield · 27.1 works2.9×
  4. EnergyField · 202.6 works2.9×
  5. Oral SurgerySubfield · 42.1 works2.8×
  6. DentistryField · 101.5 works2.7×
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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.

Which keywords describe research in Sharjah?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Supply Chain Management, Renewable Energy, Healthcare, Sustainability, Smart Cities and IoT.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Machine Learning524▲ 2.1×92 topics
  2. Deep Learning482▲ 1.82×81 topics
  3. Sustainability333▲ 1.77×83 topics
  4. Renewable Energy308▲ 2.8×48 topics
  5. Supply Chain Management273▲ 3.8×22 topics
  6. Healthcare270▲ 3.1×23 topics
  7. Environmental Impact198▲ 1.51×53 topics
  8. Neural Networks183▲ 1.54×38 topics
  9. Nanomaterials158▲ 1.93×19 topics
  10. Internet of Things157▲ 2.3×23 topics
  11. IoT153▲ 5.3×19 topics
  12. Artificial Intelligence151▲ 1.43×46 topics
  13. Risk Management151▲ 4.0×14 topics
  14. Energy Efficiency149▲ 2.0×36 topics
  15. Smart Cities143▲ 7.2×7 topics
  16. COVID-19130▲ 1.23×26 topics
  17. Social Media129▲ 1.17×31 topics
  18. Convolutional Neural Networks124▲ 2.2×14 topics
  19. Big Data122▲ 1.73×26 topics
  20. Customer Satisfaction120▲ 4.8×9 topics
  21. Digital Transformation119▲ 2.9×22 topics
  22. Energy Storage119▲ 2.4×12 topics
  23. Security113▲ 2.2×25 topics
  24. Artificial Neural Networks111▲ 3.0×10 topics
  25. Organizational Performance106▲ 5.6×11 topics
  26. Corporate Governance105▲ 1.84×23 topics
  27. Knowledge Management102▲ 2.4×21 topics
  28. Social Media Marketing85▲ 24×1 topic
  29. Smart Grid83▲ 2.8×10 topics
  30. Life Cycle Assessment82▲ 3.8×8 topics
  31. Solar Energy80▲ 3.3×5 topics
  32. Electric Vehicles79▲ 3.5×5 topics
  33. Construction78▲ 7.4×3 topics
  34. IoT Security77▲ 3.1×3 topics
  35. Human Resource Management63▲ 5.3×5 topics
  36. RFID Technology62▲ 4.5×5 topics
  37. Durability Performance61▲ 8.2×2 topics
  38. Recycled Materials58▲ 6.6×2 topics
  39. Concrete Strengthening46▲ 9.4×1 topic
  40. Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites46▲ 9.4×1 topic

What research is done in Sharjah?

  1. 1 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 85 works
  2. 2 Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Building and Construction 46 works
  3. 3 Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Civil and Structural Engineering 46 works
  4. 4 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 45 works
  5. 5 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 44 works
  6. 6 Socioeconomic Development in MENA Sociology and Political Science 40 works
  7. 7 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 36 works
  8. 8 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 35 works
  9. 9 Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Energy Engineering and Power Technology 34 works
  10. 10 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 34 works

Research output over time

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