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Air University

In research, Air University stands highest in Health Sciences (#13,196 of 20,462 worldwide), Social Sciences (#13,117 of 16,945 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#20,870 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#27,053
of 28,054 · #26,298 all time
Rank in United States
#4,075
of 4,192
Research works
582
▲ 52% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.2k
7.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Air University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Health SciencesDomain #13,196 of 20,462 9.1%134
Social SciencesDomain #13,117 of 16,945 12.3%201
Physical SciencesDomain #20,870 of 21,541 6.4%177

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

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: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.12× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.83× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.09× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.59× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.41× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.35× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.85× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.69× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.53× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.05× its world share, 22 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 2.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Air University?

Ranked on the composite score, Paolo Barbagli lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Air University.

  1. 1 Paolo Barbagli United States · #1,524,419 worldwide 0 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Air University

Which keywords describe research at Air University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Globalization, Heat Transfer, Security, Machine Learning, Islamic Education, Applications, Learning Outcomes and Environmental Management.

▲ 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. Globalization6▲ 3.5×11 topics
  2. Machine Learning5▲ 1.94×25 topics
  3. Heat Transfer3▲ 8.1×6 topics
  4. Social Media3▲ 2.7×12 topics
  5. Security3▲ 5.8×7 topics
  6. Innovation3▲ 3.5×9 topics
  7. Education3▲ 1.83×7 topics
  8. Islamic Education3▲ 8.6×2 topics
  9. Applications2▲ 11×3 topics
  10. Internet of Things2▲ 3.2×6 topics
  11. Learning Outcomes2▲ 6.7×5 topics
  12. Environmental Management2▲ 6.9×4 topics
  13. Consumer Behavior2▲ 4.1×4 topics
  14. Nationalism2▲ 5.5×7 topics
  15. Curriculum Development2▲ 3.6×3 topics
  16. Pedagogy2▲ 5.0×2 topics
  17. Student Engagement2▲ 6.2×6 topics
  18. Teacher Training2▲ 3.9×2 topics
  19. Experimental Investigation2▲ 22×2 topics
  20. Leadership2▲ 4.7×5 topics
  21. Religious Education2▲ 13×2 topics
  22. Colonialism2▲ 4.2×6 topics
  23. History2▲ 3.0×5 topics
  24. IoT2▲ 5.3×6 topics
  25. Scientific History2▲ 45×1 topic
  26. Technological Development2▲ 45×1 topic
  27. Thermal Conductivity2▲ 13×2 topics
  28. Madrasa2▲ 25×1 topic
  29. Muslim Students2▲ 25×1 topic
  30. Religion2▲ 3.9×5 topics
  31. Convective Transport2▲ 39×1 topic
  32. Environmental Innovation2▲ 19×1 topic
  33. Green Consumption2▲ 19×1 topic
  34. International Law2▲ 5.8×4 topics
  35. Nanofluids2▲ 22×1 topic
  36. Conflict1▲ 10×2 topics
  37. Neuroscience1▲ 5.5×4 topics
  38. Requirements Engineering1▲ 37×2 topics
  39. Terrorism1▲ 32×3 topics
  40. Smart Home1▲ 7.9×2 topics

Which research topics does Air University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis, Education and Islamic Studies, Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer and Environmental Sustainability in Business.

Historical Studies and S…2Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis: 2 fractional worksEducation and Islamic St…2Education and Islamic Studies: 2 fractional worksNanofluid Flow and Heat …2Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainabi…2Environmental Sustainability in Business: 2 fractional worksArt Therapy and Mental Health: 1 fractional worksDigital and Traditional Archives Management: 1 fractional worksSport and Mega-Event Imp…1Sport and Mega-Event Impacts: 1 fractional worksSoftware Engineering Techniques and Practices: 1 fractional worksEducation and Character Development: 1 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Turbu…1Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows: 1 fractional works
History and Philosophy of ScienceEducationBiomedical EngineeringMarketing4 others

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

  1. 1 Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis History and Philosophy of Science 2 works
  2. 2 Education and Islamic Studies Education 2 works
  3. 3 Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 2 works
  5. 5 Art Therapy and Mental Health Conservation 1 works
  6. 6 Digital and Traditional Archives Management Conservation 1 works
  7. 7 Sport and Mega-Event Impacts Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  8. 8 Software Engineering Techniques and Practices Information Systems 1 works
  9. 9 Education and Character Development Education 1 works
  10. 10 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 1 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 available39.9%not open60.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.2%domestic only75.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Air University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 52% 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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