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AIMST University

In research, AIMST University stands highest in Health Sciences (#3,485 of 11,982 worldwide), Life Sciences (#4,050 of 7,800 worldwide) and Medicine (#7,383 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Dentistry — Dentistry is 13.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#6,568
of 28,054 · #9,652 all time
Rank in Malaysia
#44
of 137
Research works
1.2k
▲ 40% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
16.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
world 28%

What is AIMST University 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
Health SciencesDomain #3,485 of 11,982 11.5%152 #6651
Life SciencesDomain #4,050 of 7,800 17.2%85 #5842
MedicineField #7,383 of 10,443 10.0%106 #11111
Physical SciencesDomain #9,721 of 12,888 17.7%62 #12062

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where AIMST University 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#6,651 #3,485
  2. Life Sciences#5,842 #4,050
  3. Medicine#11,111 #7,383
  4. Physical Sciences#12,062 #9,721
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does AIMST University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Dentistry takes 13.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. DentistryField · 22.7 works13×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.99× its world share, 16 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.31× its world share, 43 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.63× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.82× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.88× its world share, 6 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.89× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.84× its world share, 10 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.54× its world share, 15 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.38× its world share, 20 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.42× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.57× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 13.44× its world share, 23 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 2.02× its world share, 19 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.58× its world share, 106 worksMedicineNursing: 2.16× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.88× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.22× its world share, 14 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.05× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.57× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.78× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 13.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at AIMST University?

Ranked on the composite score, Ravichandran Veerasamy, Subramani Parasuraman and Ajay Jain lead among researchers whose main affiliation is AIMST University.

  1. 1 Ravichandran Veerasamy Malaysia · #129,768 worldwide 234 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Subramani Parasuraman Malaysia · #269,411 worldwide 143 citations · 48 works
  3. 3 Ajay Jain Malaysia · #846,164 worldwide 23 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Selvadurai Muralidharan Malaysia · #974,380 worldwide 34 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Arunachalam Muthuraman Malaysia · #979,157 worldwide 24 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Neeraj Kumar Fuloria Malaysia · #1,027,364 worldwide 26 citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Shivkanya Fuloria Malaysia · #1,137,110 worldwide 25 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Vijayan Venugopal Malaysia · #1,165,195 worldwide 22 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Galvin Sim Siang Lin Malaysia · #1,248,735 worldwide 7 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Muhammad Zahid Iqbal Malaysia · #1,301,608 worldwide 9 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at AIMST University

Which keywords describe research at AIMST University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Oxidative Stress, COVID-19, Nanoparticles, Antioxidant, Pandemic, Flavonoids and Herbal Medicine.

▲ 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. Epidemiology28▲ 2.0×74 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress18▲ 3.2×33 topics
  3. COVID-1916▲ 3.3×16 topics
  4. Nanoparticles15▲ 3.5×18 topics
  5. Inflammation14▲ 1.91×45 topics
  6. Pandemic13▲ 3.5×10 topics
  7. Machine Learning13◆ 1.12×30 topics
  8. Antioxidant11▲ 4.7×35 topics
  9. Treatment9▲ 2.2×25 topics
  10. Antioxidant Activity9▲ 4.2×23 topics
  11. Quality of Life9▲ 1.78×27 topics
  12. Vaccine9▲ 6.1×9 topics
  13. Depression8▲ 2.8×17 topics
  14. Diabetes8▲ 4.9×14 topics
  15. Cancer Therapy8▲ 4.2×17 topics
  16. Flavonoids8▲ 9.2×9 topics
  17. Herbal Medicine8▲ 8.4×9 topics
  18. Antioxidants8▲ 5.3×10 topics
  19. Alzheimer's Disease7▲ 7.5×8 topics
  20. Medicinal Plants7▲ 5.3×11 topics
  21. Insulin Resistance7▲ 4.5×10 topics
  22. Coronavirus7▲ 9.1×3 topics
  23. Wound Healing6▲ 6.8×11 topics
  24. Prevention6▲ 4.2×10 topics
  25. Pharmacology6▲ 6.9×15 topics
  26. Medicinal Chemistry6▲ 5.8×6 topics
  27. Bioactive Compounds6▲ 6.2×12 topics
  28. Pharmacokinetics5▲ 5.8×10 topics
  29. Antimicrobial5▲ 5.3×12 topics
  30. Assessment Methods5▲ 13×2 topics
  31. Cancer Prevention5▲ 5.6×9 topics
  32. Anti-inflammatory5▲ 5.2×19 topics
  33. Drug Discovery5▲ 6.3×12 topics
  34. Neuroprotective4▲ 8.6×9 topics
  35. economic burden4▲ 36×1 topic
  36. Dental Caries4▲ 12×2 topics
  37. Infection Control4▲ 14×2 topics
  38. Revascularization4▲ 7.8×3 topics
  39. Dental Practice4▲ 27×1 topic
  40. Transmission Routes4▲ 27×1 topic

Which research topics does AIMST University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Diverse Scientific Research Studies, Dental Research and COVID-19, Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies and Islamic Finance and Banking Studies.

Diverse Scientific Resea…4Diverse Scientific Research Studies: 4 fractional worksDental Research and COVI…4Dental Research and COVID-19: 4 fractional worksNatural Antidiabetic Agents Studies: 4 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Bank…4Islamic Finance and Banking Studies: 4 fractional worksInnovations in Medical E…4Innovations in Medical Education: 4 fractional worksEndodontics and Root Canal Treatments: 3 fractional worksDental Radiography and Imaging: 3 fractional worksPharmaceutical Practices…3Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes: 3 fractional worksComputational Drug Discovery Methods: 3 fractional worksOral microbiology and periodontitis research: 3 fractional works
General Health ProfessionsGeneral DentistryEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismAccounting5 others

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

  1. 1 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 4 works
  2. 2 Dental Research and COVID-19 General Dentistry 4 works
  3. 3 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 4 works
  4. 4 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 4 works
  5. 5 Innovations in Medical Education Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 4 works
  6. 6 Endodontics and Root Canal Treatments Oral Surgery 3 works
  7. 7 Dental Radiography and Imaging Oral Surgery 3 works
  8. 8 Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes Geriatrics and Gerontology 3 works
  9. 9 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 3 works
  10. 10 Oral microbiology and periodontitis research Periodontics 3 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 available66.1%not open33.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.9%domestic only64.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has AIMST University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 40% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.