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Energy research in Malaysia

National University of Malaysia ranks first in Malaysia for Energy research in 2022–2025 (#57 worldwide), followed by University of Technology Malaysia and Universiti Sains Malaysia.

Malaysia's world rank
#15
of 73 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
2.3k
Top-10% rate
16.3%
Ranked institutions
9

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

What is the best university for Energy in Malaysia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1National University of MalaysiaBangi #5738.224.4%187
2University of Technology MalaysiaJohor Bahru #17920.714.1%200
3Universiti Sains MalaysiaGeorge Town #18220.520.1%175
4Universiti Teknologi PetronasIpoh #25515.316.8%112
5Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan AbdullahPekan #30512.620.1%111
6Universiti Tenaga NasionalKuala Selangor #31112.320.2%86
7University of MalayaKuala Lumpur #31312.215.4%151
8Universiti Putra MalaysiaSeri Kembangan #3819.218.3%84
9Universiti Teknologi MARAShah Alam #5234.38.5%157

Institutions in Malaysia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Energy, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Energy researchers in Malaysia?

R. Saidur, Nasrudin Abd Rahim and M. A. Hannan rank highest among researchers based in Malaysia.

  1. 1R. Saidur#10,368 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 11 works
  2. 2Nasrudin Abd Rahim#11,486 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 52 works
  3. 3M. A. Hannan#19,915 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 13 works
  4. 4R. Saidur#22,519 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 35 works
  5. 5Zainal Salam#28,580 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 18 works
  6. 6Meng Nan Chong#34,681 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 22 works
  7. 7Saad Mekhilef#38,262 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 58 works
  8. 8T.M.I. Mahlia#38,372 worldwide overall889 citations · 21 works
  9. 9Siti Kartom Kamarudin#40,180 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 19 works
  10. 10Abdul Rahman Mohamed#53,546 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 11 works
  11. 11Hazlie Mokhlis#60,268 worldwide overall1k citations · 11 works
  12. 12Haslenda Hashim#63,910 worldwide overall476 citations · 13 works
  13. 13Wan Ramli Wan Daud#67,210 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 16 works
  14. 14Pau Loke Show#80,296 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 27 works
  15. 15Kamaruzzaman Sopian#110,953 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 81 works

How Malaysia compares with other countries in Energy