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Research in Zahedan

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

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
9.9k
▼ 32% vs 2018-21
Citations
111k
11.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
11.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1970-2026
57 years on the record
Zahedan

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 Zahedan?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of Sistan and BaluchestanUniversity 5,149 #8,255
2Zahedan University of Medical SciencesUniversity 3,988 #12,642

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 Zahedan work in?

In 2022-now, 35% of research in Zahedan is in Physical Sciences, 35% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (28%), Engineering (13%), Psychology (7%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 739 fractional works · 34.7% of its workEngineering: 267 fractional works · 12.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 61 fractional works · 2.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 40 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 35 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 35 fractional works · 1.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 27 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 96 fractional works · 4.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 24 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 94 fractional works · 4.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 61 fractional works · 2.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrochemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 80 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 47 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 69 fractional works · 3.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 46 fractional works · 2.1% of its workApplied Mathematics: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematical Physics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workModeling and Simulation: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNumerical Analysis: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 29 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 28 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 27 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCatalysis: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 734 fractional works · 34.5% of its workMedicine: 588 fractional works · 27.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 54 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSurgery: 43 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEpidemiology: 39 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 33 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 32 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOncology: 32 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 29 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 29 fractional works · 1.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 29 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 27 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 20 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 20 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 19 fractional works · 0.9% of its workReproductive Medicine: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOphthalmology: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDermatology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 77 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 42 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 49 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOral Surgery: 19 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPeriodontics: 19 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrthodontics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Dentistry: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 18 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 390 fractional works · 18.4% of its workPsychology: 156 fractional works · 7.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 89 fractional works · 4.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 33 fractional works · 1.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workApplied Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 105 fractional works · 4.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 30 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEducation: 24 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 48 fractional works · 2.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAccounting: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 35 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 23 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 30 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 20 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArcheology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 263 fractional works · 12.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 130 fractional works · 6.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 71 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGenetics: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 63 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPlant Science: 21 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFood Science: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 32 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 28 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 16 fractional works · 0.8% of its workParasitology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKZahedan2,126fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences35%Health Sciences35%Social Sciences18%

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. Engineering26712.6%
    2. Environmental Science964.5%
    3. Chemistry944.4%
    4. Materials Science803.8%
    5. Computer Science693.2%
    6. Mathematics462.1%
    7. Energy291.4%
    8. Physics and Astronomy271.3%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences170.8%
    10. Chemical Engineering130.6%
    1. Medicine58827.7%
    2. Health Professions773.6%
    3. Dentistry492.3%
    4. Nursing180.9%
    5. Veterinary20.1%
    1. Psychology1567.3%
    2. Social Sciences1054.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting482.2%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance351.6%
    5. Decision Sciences301.4%
    6. Arts and Humanities170.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1306.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences633.0%
    3. Neuroscience321.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology281.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics90.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Zahedan strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Zahedan is most concentrated in Dentistry, Obstetrics and Gynecology and Clinical Psychology (4.8× the world share in Dentistry).

  1. DentistryField · 45.5 works4.8×
  2. Obstetrics and GynecologySubfield · 26.4 works4.7×
  3. Clinical PsychologySubfield · 84.0 works4.1×
  4. Organic ChemistrySubfield · 57.5 works3.9×
← 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: 0.64× its world share, 60 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.13× its world share, 119 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.36× its world share, 27 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.95× its world share, 30 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.19× its world share, 8 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.61× its world share, 11 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.86× its world share, 88 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.40× its world share, 62 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 15 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.54× its world share, 28 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.83× its world share, 246 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.89× its world share, 87 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.06× its world share, 73 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.86× its world share, 43 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.57× its world share, 25 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 4.75× its world share, 46 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.36× its world share, 71 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.44× its world share, 548 worksMedicineNursing: 1.82× its world share, 18 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 16 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.70× its world share, 44 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.45× its world share, 28 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.79× its world share, 33 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.44× its world share, 147 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 98 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 4.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry4.75×46 works
  2. Chemistry2.86×88 works
  3. Psychology2.44×147 works
  4. Mathematics1.86×43 works
  5. Nursing1.82×18 works
  6. Chemical Engineering1.61×11 works
  7. Energy1.54×28 works
  8. Decision Sciences1.45×28 works
  9. Medicine1.44×548 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology1.36×27 works
  11. Health Professions1.36×71 works
  12. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.19×8 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.13×119 works
  14. Materials Science1.06×73 works
  15. Neuroscience0.95×30 works
  16. Environmental Science0.89×87 works
  17. Engineering0.83×246 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.79×33 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.70×44 works
  20. Veterinary0.66×2 works
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.64×60 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.57×25 works
  23. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.47×15 works
  24. Computer Science0.40×62 works
  25. Social Sciences0.39×98 works
  26. Arts and Humanities0.28×16 works

Which keywords describe research in Zahedan?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Depression, Mental Health, Quality of Life, Self-Efficacy, Social Support, Stress and Inflammation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology140▲ 1.65×115 topics
  2. Mental Health88▲ 2.9×30 topics
  3. Quality of Life88▲ 2.9×44 topics
  4. Depression81▲ 4.3×24 topics
  5. Inflammation72▲ 1.58×76 topics
  6. Cancer59▲ 2.1×54 topics
  7. Social Support55▲ 4.8×14 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress55▲ 1.57×55 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease52▲ 2.1×35 topics
  10. COVID-1952▲ 1.87×24 topics
  11. Self-Efficacy46▲ 8.3×10 topics
  12. Risk Factors45▲ 1.92×34 topics
  13. Stress42▲ 5.5×10 topics
  14. Nanomaterials41▲ 1.85×17 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome41▲ 2.4×23 topics
  16. Nanoparticles41▲ 1.53×35 topics
  17. Catalysis40▲ 2.8×23 topics
  18. Pandemic39▲ 1.87×9 topics
  19. Anxiety36▲ 3.6×12 topics
  20. Treatment36▲ 1.38×41 topics
  21. Obesity31▲ 1.86×23 topics
  22. Nursing30▲ 7.6×7 topics
  23. Synthesis30▲ 3.7×27 topics
  24. Elderly29▲ 5.7×5 topics
  25. Antioxidant29▲ 1.99×45 topics
  26. Anticancer Agents27▲ 8.6×11 topics
  27. Drug Discovery27▲ 5.7×9 topics
  28. Educational Achievement27▲ 22×1 topic
  29. Job Stress27▲ 22×1 topic
  30. Maternal Mortality26▲ 5.4×5 topics
  31. Well-being26▲ 3.1×10 topics
  32. Green Chemistry25▲ 6.7×9 topics
  33. Psychological Distress24▲ 4.7×5 topics
  34. Psychological Impact24▲ 3.5×7 topics
  35. SARS-CoV-222▲ 3.4×6 topics
  36. Medicinal Chemistry21▲ 3.7×10 topics
  37. Organic Synthesis19▲ 7.7×8 topics
  38. Multicomponent Reactions16▲ 30×3 topics
  39. Asymmetric Synthesis14▲ 13×4 topics
  40. Nanocatalysts14▲ 11×2 topics

What research is done in Zahedan?

Health and Well-being St…26Health and Well-being Studies: 26 fractional worksCOVID-19 and Mental Health: 15 fractional worksMulticomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles: 13 fractional worksGlobal Maternal and Child Health: 8 fractional worksSynthesis and biological activity: 8 fractional worksNanomaterials for catalytic reactions: 8 fractional worksMetal complexes synthesis and properties: 8 fractional worksCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies: 7 fractional worksPregnancy and preeclampsia studies: 7 fractional worksOral microbiology and periodontitis research: 7 fractional works
Clinical PsychologyOrganic ChemistryPediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthOncology3 others

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

  1. 1 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 26 works
  2. 2 COVID-19 and Mental Health Clinical Psychology 15 works
  3. 3 Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles Organic Chemistry 13 works
  4. 4 Global Maternal and Child Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 8 works
  5. 5 Synthesis and biological activity Organic Chemistry 8 works
  6. 6 Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions Organic Chemistry 8 works
  7. 7 Metal complexes synthesis and properties Oncology 8 works
  8. 8 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Infectious Diseases 7 works
  9. 9 Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Obstetrics and Gynecology 7 works
  10. 10 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 7 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 counting5%10%15%Zahedan11.0% 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 13.6% in 2010.

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