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Physical Sciences research in United Arab Emirates

Khalifa University of Science and Technology ranks first in United Arab Emirates for Physical Sciences research in 2022-now (#550 worldwide), followed by Technology Innovation Institute and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence.

United Arab Emirates's world rank
#32
of 154 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
22k
Top-10% rate
13.9%
Ranked institutions
29

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Physical Sciences in United Arab Emirates?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Khalifa University of Science and TechnologyAbu Dhabi #55032.017.8%3,887
2Technology Innovation InstituteAbu Dhabi #77528.316.1%708
3Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial IntelligenceAbu Dhabi #94126.221.8%661
4University of SharjahSharjah #1,35222.314.3%2,675
5United Arab Emirates UniversityAl Ain #1,38222.016.4%2,586
6Zayed UniversityAbu Dhabi #1,38722.015.7%561
7University of DubaiDubai #1,67919.913.7%377
8American University of SharjahSharjah #1,84118.914.7%1,301
9Al Ain UniversityAl Ain #1,85318.914.9%524
10Sorbonne University Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi #1,93118.415.8%87
11Ajman UniversityAjman #2,03417.918.5%674
12British University in DubaiDubai #2,37316.216.0%195
13Skyline University CollegeSharjah city #2,58815.325.2%149
14Higher Colleges of TechnologyAbu Dhabi #2,64915.07.8%577
15Dubai Health AuthorityDubai #2,66015.07.1%223
16Canadian University of DubaiDubai #3,08713.413.2%140
17Abu Dhabi UniversityAbu Dhabi #3,28712.715.0%752
18Heriot-Watt University DubaiDubai #3,29812.79.3%133
19Synergy University DubaiDubai #3,31812.68.8%154
20Emirates FoundationAbu Dhabi #3,74211.37.8%153
21Abu Dhabi National Oil (United Arab Emirates)Abu Dhabi #3,86710.91.0%1,093
22Rochester Institute of Technology - DubaiDubai #4,08110.47.7%170
23American University in the EmiratesDubai #5,7816.621.7%94
24American University of Ras Al KhaimahRas al-Khaimah #6,4705.48.7%195
25Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart UniversityDubai #6,5425.36.9%84
26City University AjmanAjman #6,9394.612.0%83
27American University in DubaiDubai #7,3364.08.1%90
28Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific ResearchAbu Dhabi #8,7152.26.6%63
29Ras al-Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences UniversityRas al-Khaimah #9,80791.015.3%60

Institutions in United Arab Emirates above the floor of 40 fractional works in Physical Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Physical Sciences researchers in United Arab Emirates?

Abdul Ghani Olabi, Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem and Zafar Said rank highest among researchers based in United Arab Emirates, on their papers in Physical Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Abdul Ghani Olabi#1,240 worldwide overall273.8 of 573 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Mohammad Ali Abdelkareem#1,808 worldwide overall203.5 of 421 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Zafar Said#1,546 worldwide overall206.4 of 388 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Ling Shao#98,299 worldwide overall294.8 of 694 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Khaled Salah#26,828 worldwide overall142.0 of 397 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Enas Taha Sayed#1,210 worldwide overall110.0 of 182 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Fahad Shahbaz Khan#7,302 worldwide overall122.4 of 254 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in United Arab Emirates on their work in Physical Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How United Arab Emirates compares with other countries in Physical Sciences