Energy research in Saudi Arabia
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology ranks first in Saudi Arabia for Energy research in 2022-now (#41 worldwide), followed by King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals and King Abdulaziz University.
- Saudi Arabia's world rank
- #20 of 71 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 3k
- Top-10% rate
- 13.0%
- Ranked institutions
- 15
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Energy in Saudi Arabia?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyJeddah | #41 | 43.4 | 16.7% | 167 |
| 2 | King Fahd University of Petroleum and MineralsDhahran | #274 | 14.4 | 14.6% | 355 |
| 3 | King Abdulaziz UniversityJeddah | #410 | 8.3 | 13.4% | 200 |
| 4 | King Saud UniversityRiyadh | #423 | 7.8 | 11.2% | 434 |
| 5 | Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz UniversityAl Kharj | #453 | 6.8 | 17.5% | 141 |
| 6 | Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabia)Dhahran | #486 | 5.7 | 6.0% | 74 |
| 7 | King Khalid UniversityAbhā | #535 | 4.2 | 13.9% | 189 |
| 8 | King Faisal UniversityHofuf | #582 | 3.0 | 13.9% | 74 |
| 9 | Jouf UniversitySakakah | #586 | 2.9 | 7.9% | 66 |
| 10 | Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman UniversityRiyadh | #599 | 2.5 | 10.6% | 108 |
| 11 | Taif UniversityTa'if | #608 | 2.3 | 10.2% | 85 |
| 12 | Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic UniversityRiyadh | #626 | 1.9 | 10.6% | 102 |
| 13 | Jazan UniversityGazan | #628 | 1.8 | 10.9% | 72 |
| 14 | Umm al-Qura UniversityMakkah al Mukarramah | #637 | 1.6 | 10.4% | 79 |
| 15 | Qassim UniversityBuraidah | #686 | 46.0 | 7.3% | 60 |
Institutions in Saudi Arabia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Energy, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Energy researchers in Saudi Arabia?
Xuping Sun, Abdullah Mohamed Asiri and Huabin Zhang rank highest among researchers based in Saudi Arabia, on their papers in Energy that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Xuping Sun#352 worldwide overall83.0 of 172 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Abdullah Mohamed Asiri#61,383 worldwide overall71.1 of 197 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Huabin Zhang#21,352 worldwide overall42.3 of 76 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Yu Han#17,635 worldwide overall27.0 of 72 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Muhammad Humayun#44,686 worldwide overall29.8 of 64 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Peng Wang#126,274 worldwide overall25.3 of 67 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Mohamed E. Zayed#49,050 worldwide overall26.6 of 47 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Abdelkader Saad Abdullah#129,241 worldwide overall33.0 of 73 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Hafız Muhammad Ali#73,013 worldwide overall27.1 of 66 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Tansir Ahamad#114,165 worldwide overall23.7 of 74 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Shafiqur Rehman#162,615 worldwide overall19.8 of 56 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Hegazy Rezk#43,044 worldwide overall18.2 of 70 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Husam Niman Alshareef#3,390 worldwide overall12.0 of 19 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Abdulmohsen Ali Alshehri#55,998 worldwide overall13.3 of 35 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Kuo‐Wei Huang#96,763 worldwide overall13.5 of 39 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Saudi Arabia on their work in Energy alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.