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Materials Science research in Iran

University of Tehran ranks first in Iran for Materials Science research in 2022-now (#656 worldwide), followed by Sharif University of Technology and Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University.

Iran's world rank
#36
of 87 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
14k
Top-10% rate
9.1%
Ranked institutions
58

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

What is the best university for Materials Science in Iran?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of TehranTehran #65616.111.7%722
2Sharif University of TechnologyTehran #73514.610.4%335
3Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training UniversityTehran #77813.93.9%82
4K.N.Toosi University of TechnologyTehran #84212.910.1%153
5Iran University of Science and TechnologyTehran #85512.710.8%614
6Institute for Color Science and TechnologyTehran #92911.611.6%119
7Amirkabir University of TechnologyTehran #93511.59.1%568
8Shiraz University of TechnologyShiraz #1,00510.614.1%63
9Isfahan University of TechnologyIsfahan #1,01110.58.4%436
10University of GuilanRasht #1,02410.310.1%242
11Tarbiat Modares UniversityTehran #1,02810.39.7%352
12Semnan UniversitySemnan #1,03010.39.7%236
13Shahid Beheshti UniversityTehran #1,1099.39.3%244
14Sahand University of TechnologyTabriz #1,1438.99.3%190
15University of ShahroodShahrud #1,2787.58.4%123
16Lorestan UniversityKhorramabad #1,3546.77.7%91
17Islamic Azad University, TehranTehran #1,3666.68.2%1,608
18Malayer UniversityMalāyer #1,3856.41.5%76
19Damghan UniversityDāmghān #1,4066.212.6%102
20Malek Ashtar University of TechnologyTehran #1,4725.63.3%129
21University of ZanjanZanjān #1,4805.69.0%150
22University of TabrizTabriz #1,4825.67.8%384
23Bu-Ali Sina UniversityHamadan #1,5235.215.0%141
24University of KashanKāshān #1,5345.19.8%207
25Shiraz UniversityShiraz #1,5914.66.0%307
26Babol Noshirvani University of TechnologyBabol #1,6234.47.7%137
27Graduate University of Advanced TechnologyKerman #1,7293.67.1%65
28Kharazmi UniversityTehran #1,7713.26.4%78
29Razi UniversityKermanshah #1,7723.26.8%188
30Ferdowsi University of MashhadMashhad #1,7743.27.8%291
31Shahid Chamran University of AhvazAhvāz #1,7943.16.1%142
32University of Mohaghegh ArdabiliArdabil #1,8272.88.0%122
33Arak UniversityArak #1,8902.49.5%107
34Urmia UniversityUrmia #1,8942.412.5%216
35Ministry of EducationTehran #1,9202.29.3%133
36Shahrekord UniversityShahr-e Kord #1,9591.99.8%72
37Yazd UniversityYazd #1,9661.94.6%134
38University of IsfahanIsfahan #1,9701.99.0%168
39Materials and Energy Research CenterTehran #1,9741.85.1%118
40Isfahan University of Medical SciencesIsfahan #1,9901.717.3%87
41University of MazandaranBābolsar #2,0081.65.8%144
42Tabriz University of Medical SciencesTabriz #2,0101.611.7%265
43Shahid Bahonar University of KermanKerman #2,036144.08.2%87
44Kermanshah University of Medical SciencesKermanshah #2,060129.010.6%79
45Hakim Sabzevari UniversitySabzawār #2,077118.05.7%77
46Iran Polymer and Petrochemical InstituteTehran #2,082115.05.8%187
47Azarbaijan Shahid Madani UniversityTabriz #2,12191.03.5%83
48Yasouj UniversityYasuj #2,15173.04.1%90
49Mashhad University of Medical SciencesMashhad #2,16366.012.5%140
50Imam Khomeini International UniversityQazvin #2,16664.04.3%73
51Tehran University of Medical SciencesTehran #2,17658.011.2%192
52University of BirjandBirjand #2,18851.06.2%62
53Iran University of Medical SciencesTehran #2,19746.010.4%84
54Payame Noor UniversityTehran #2,21237.06.8%158
55Alzahra UniversityTehran #2,21734.05.0%98
56University of KurdistanSanandaj #2,22032.04.4%89
57Shiraz University of Medical SciencesShiraz #2,22231.010.2%121
58Shahid Beheshti University of Medical SciencesTehran #2,2656.08.0%111

Institutions in Iran above the floor of 40 fractional works in Materials Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Materials Science researchers in Iran?

Masoud Salavati‐Niasari, Bahram Ramezanzadeh and Navid Rabiee rank highest among researchers based in Iran, on their papers in Materials Science that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Masoud Salavati‐Niasari#449,942 worldwide overall127.1 of 492 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Bahram Ramezanzadeh#289,618 worldwide overall116.3 of 315 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Navid Rabiee#6,507 worldwide overall40.1 of 94 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Ehsan Nazarzadeh Zare‬#10,606 worldwide overall32.4 of 73 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Omid Akhavan#45,388 worldwide overall42.0 of 91 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Sahar Zinatloo‐Ajabshir#19,148 worldwide overall39.1 of 51 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Siavash Iravani#63,498 worldwide overall43.2 of 78 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Ghasem Bahlakeh#115,470 worldwide overall40.3 of 93 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Alireza Khataee#187,578 worldwide overall45.8 of 174 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Mohammad Mahdavian#365,249 worldwide overall42.9 of 134 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Mohammad Ramezanzadeh#131,990 worldwide overall33.7 of 72 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Mohammad Reza Saeb#280,016 worldwide overall55.0 of 260 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Masoud Mozafari#75,031 worldwide overall29.7 of 96 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Mir Fazlollah Mousavi#134,843 worldwide overall18.5 of 47 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Ali Morsali#296,218 worldwide overall32.3 of 188 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Iran on their work in Materials Science alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Iran compares with other countries in Materials Science