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Academy of Sciences Malaysia

In research, Academy of Sciences Malaysia stands highest in Social Sciences (#9,942 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,389
of 28,054 · #35,665 all time
Rank in Malaysia
#106
of 137
Research works
326
▲ 241% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
6.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
68%
world 28%

What is Academy of Sciences Malaysia known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Social SciencesDomain #9,942 of 10,521 9.9%64 #14580

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Academy of Sciences Malaysia sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.43× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.04× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.82× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.18× its world share, 26 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.59× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.21× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.50× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.01× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.52× its world share, 12 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.08× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.92× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.81× its world share, 34 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 2.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Academy of Sciences Malaysia?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Maritime Transportation, Environmental Impact, Human Factors, Collision Avoidance, Path Planning, Curriculum Development, Autonomous Ships and Unmanned Surface Vehicles.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution'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. Environmental Impact9▲ 3.7×19 topics
  2. Maritime Transportation8▲ 109×2 topics
  3. Globalization8▲ 2.6×12 topics
  4. Curriculum Development7▲ 6.4×5 topics
  5. Climate Change7▲ 1.64×21 topics
  6. Sustainability6▲ 1.80×17 topics
  7. Human Factors6▲ 55×2 topics
  8. Collision Avoidance6▲ 23×2 topics
  9. Path Planning6▲ 33×2 topics
  10. Risk Assessment6▲ 6.2×4 topics
  11. Teacher Training6▲ 6.6×4 topics
  12. Autonomous Ships6▲ 131×1 topic
  13. Unmanned Surface Vehicles6▲ 131×1 topic
  14. Islamic Education6▲ 11×3 topics
  15. Risk Management6▲ 8.0×5 topics
  16. Religious Education5▲ 21×2 topics
  17. E-Learning5▲ 3.5×8 topics
  18. Educational Technology5▲ 3.0×12 topics
  19. Muslim Students5▲ 48×1 topic
  20. Pedagogy5▲ 7.1×1 topic
  21. Islamic Banking5▲ 8.3×3 topics
  22. Corporate Governance5▲ 4.5×3 topics
  23. Ethical Identity5▲ 25×1 topic
  24. Finance5▲ 16×1 topic
  25. Online Learning5▲ 3.7×6 topics
  26. Supply Chain Management4▲ 3.1×11 topics
  27. Culture4▲ 4.5×3 topics
  28. Mobile Learning3▲ 6.6×3 topics
  29. Islam3▲ 10×2 topics
  30. Emissions3▲ 11×4 topics
  31. Social Influence3▲ 10×2 topics
  32. Ethnicity3▲ 5.6×1 topic
  33. Sharia Law3▲ 15×1 topic
  34. Technology Integration3▲ 6.7×4 topics
  35. CFD Simulations3▲ 144×1 topic
  36. Ship Maneuvering3▲ 144×1 topic
  37. Air Quality3▲ 10×2 topics
  38. Fuel Consumption3▲ 25×2 topics
  39. Ship Propulsion3▲ 79×1 topic
  40. Shipping3▲ 35×1 topic

Which research topics does Academy of Sciences Malaysia publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Maritime Navigation and Safety, Education and Islamic Studies, Islamic Finance and Banking Studies and Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies.

Maritime Navigation and Safety: 6 fractional worksEducation and Islamic Studies: 5 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Banking Studies: 5 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 3 fractional worksShip Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability: 3 fractional worksMaritime Transport Emiss…3Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency: 3 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies: 2 fractional worksCruise Tourism Development and Management: 2 fractional worksMarine and Coastal Research: 2 fractional worksMaritime Security and History: 2 fractional works
Ocean EngineeringEducationAccountingSociology and Political Science2 others

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

  1. 1 Maritime Navigation and Safety Ocean Engineering 6 works
  2. 2 Education and Islamic Studies Education 5 works
  3. 3 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 5 works
  4. 4 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 3 works
  5. 5 Ship Hydrodynamics and Maneuverability Ocean Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency Environmental Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 2 works
  8. 8 Cruise Tourism Development and Management Transportation 2 works
  9. 9 Marine and Coastal Research Ocean Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Maritime Security and History Transportation 2 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available67.7%not open32.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors22.8%domestic only77.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Academy of Sciences Malaysia's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 241% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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