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Research in Sulaymaniyah

Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Sulaimani, Sulaimani Polytechnic University and Komar University of Science and Technology.

Research institutions
6
6 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
9.4k
▲ 254% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
12.7%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Sulaymaniyah?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of SulaimaniUniversity 5,541 #1,420
2Sulaimani Polytechnic UniversityUniversity 2,169 #5,730
3University of Human DevelopmentUniversity 716 #13,649
4Komar University of Science and TechnologyUniversity 475 #6,507
5American University of Iraq SulaimaniUniversity 404 #11,832
6Iraq Virtual Science LibraryArchive 87 #26,160

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 Sulaimani: 59.0%Sulaimani Polytechnic University: 23.1%University of Human Development: 7.6%Komar University of Science and Technology: 5.1%2 others listed: 5.2%59%largest
University of Sulaimani5,541 · 59.0%Sulaimani Polytechnic University2,169 · 23.1%University of Human Development716 · 7.6%Komar University of Science and Technology475 · 5.1%2 others listed491 · 5.2%

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What is Sulaymaniyah strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Sulaymaniyah is most concentrated in Numerical Analysis, Orthodontics and Oral Surgery (6.2× the world share in Numerical Analysis).

  1. Numerical AnalysisSubfield · 25.5 works6.2×
  2. OrthodonticsSubfield · 29.7 works5.5×
  3. Oral SurgerySubfield · 46.6 works5.0×
  4. DentistryField · 109.9 works4.7×
  5. Modeling and SimulationSubfield · 31.5 works4.7×
  6. ParasitologySubfield · 21.5 works4.2×
  7. PeriodonticsSubfield · 25.4 works3.9×
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Which keywords describe research in Sulaymaniyah?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Machine Learning, Recycled Materials, Fiber Reinforced Concrete, Ultra-High Performance Concrete, Geopolymer, Artificial Neural Networks and Deep Learning.

▲ 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. Epidemiology233▲ 1.23×121 topics
  2. Machine Learning216▲ 1.37×78 topics
  3. Deep Learning164◆ 1.00×68 topics
  4. Environmental Impact121▲ 1.49×49 topics
  5. Globalization118▲ 1.26×69 topics
  6. Inflammation110◆ 1.10×75 topics
  7. Climate Change109▼ 0.85×78 topics
  8. Mechanical Properties90▲ 1.92×31 topics
  9. Education89◆ 1.08×59 topics
  10. Quality of Life86▲ 1.24×40 topics
  11. Remote Sensing84▲ 1.42×29 topics
  12. COVID-1982▲ 1.25×25 topics
  13. Artificial Neural Networks80▲ 3.5×7 topics
  14. Healthcare75▲ 1.40×20 topics
  15. Antioxidant68▲ 2.1×50 topics
  16. Corporate Governance66▲ 1.88×18 topics
  17. Recycled Materials59▲ 11×2 topics
  18. Risk Management57▲ 2.5×14 topics
  19. Fiber Reinforced Concrete56▲ 15×1 topic
  20. Ultra-High Performance Concrete56▲ 15×1 topic
  21. Geopolymer56▲ 8.2×2 topics
  22. Culture56▲ 2.2×19 topics
  23. Islam54▲ 5.3×3 topics
  24. Genetic Diversity50▲ 2.4×18 topics
  25. Durability Performance49▲ 11×2 topics
  26. CO2 Sequestration49▲ 5.4×4 topics
  27. Nanotechnology48▲ 5.7×6 topics
  28. Carbon Emissions45▲ 8.5×2 topics
  29. Fly Ash44▲ 8.6×2 topics
  30. Sustainable Concrete44▲ 6.0×2 topics
  31. Alkali-Activated Materials44▲ 10×1 topic
  32. Cementitious Materials44▲ 10×1 topic
  33. Finite Element Analysis40▲ 3.6×9 topics
  34. Nonlinear Equations38▲ 6.2×5 topics
  35. Financial Stability38▲ 4.0×5 topics
  36. Construction34▲ 5.2×2 topics
  37. Concrete Strengthening29▲ 9.6×1 topic
  38. Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites29▲ 9.6×1 topic
  39. Middle East28▲ 9.4×2 topics
  40. Crop Management28▲ 9.0×2 topics

What research is done in Sulaymaniyah?

  1. 1 Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Civil and Structural Engineering 56 works
  2. 2 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 44 works
  3. 3 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 32 works
  4. 4 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 30 works
  5. 5 Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Building and Construction 29 works
  6. 6 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 27 works
  7. 7 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 25 works
  8. 8 Turkey's Politics and Society Political Science and International Relations 23 works
  9. 9 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 23 works
  10. 10 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 23 works

Research output over time

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