Al-Hussein Bin Talal University
In research, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,712 of 10,670 worldwide), Social Sciences (#4,348 of 9,585 worldwide) and Engineering (#3,194 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Astronomy and Astrophysics (Astronomy and Astrophysics is 6.3× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #4,649 of 22,385 · #8,820 all time
- Rank in Jordan
- #19 of 34
- Research works
- 1.6k ▲ 45% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 18k 11.6 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 11.5% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.98× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 59% world 40%
- International
- 36% world 18%
What is Al-Hussein Bin Talal University known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical SciencesDomain | #3,712 of 10,670 | 9.6% | 337 | #8713 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #4,348 of 9,585 | 13.8% | 156 | #6316 | |
| EngineeringField | #3,194 of 5,901 | 8.1% | 123 | #5420 | |
| Computer ScienceField | #2,908 of 4,417 | 11.0% | 93 | #3553 | |
| Social SciencesField | #5,271 of 5,988 | 12.6% | 73 | #7626 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Al-Hussein Bin Talal 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Physical Sciences#8,713 #3,712
- Social Sciences#6,316 #4,348
- Engineering#5,420 #3,194
- Computer Science#3,553 #2,908
- Social Sciences#7,626 #5,271
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Al-Hussein Bin Talal University work in?
In 2022-now, 58% of research at Al-Hussein Bin Talal University is in Physical Sciences, 26% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (21%), Computer Science (16%), Social Sciences (12%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.
Its 4 domains and 25 fields, with their numbers
- Physical Sciences36858.1%
- Engineering13220.8%
- Computer Science10116.0%
- Physics and Astronomy426.6%
- Environmental Science294.7%
- Materials Science203.2%
- Energy193.0%
- Mathematics121.8%
- Chemistry71.1%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences40.6%
- Chemical Engineering20.3%
- Social Sciences16726.4%
- Social Sciences7812.4%
- Business, Management and Accounting355.5%
- Psychology193.0%
- Arts and Humanities182.8%
- Decision Sciences101.6%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance71.1%
- Health Sciences558.6%
- Medicine426.6%
- Health Professions101.6%
- Nursing30.4%
- Dentistry00.1%
- Life Sciences446.9%
What does Al-Hussein Bin Talal University specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Astronomy and Astrophysics takes 6.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Astronomy and AstrophysicsSubfield · 20.9 works6.3×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 25 fields, with their numbers
- Energy3.27×19 works
- Physics and Astronomy2.95×42 works
- Computer Science2.06×101 works
- Business, Management and Accounting1.70×35 works
- Decision Sciences1.68×10 works
- Mathematics1.55×12 works
- Engineering1.39×132 works
- Psychology0.98×19 works
- Social Sciences0.98×78 works
- Arts and Humanities0.97×18 works
- Environmental Science0.94×30 works
- Materials Science0.92×20 works
- Chemical Engineering0.83×2 works
- Nursing0.82×2 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.78×24 works
- Chemistry0.71×7 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.70×2 works
- Health Professions0.59×10 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.51×7 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.40×14 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.40×4 works
- Neuroscience0.36×4 works
- Medicine0.34×42 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.16×1 works
- Dentistry0.14×0 works
- Energy 3.3×
- Physics and Astronomy 3.0×
- Computer Science 2.1×
- Business, Management and Accounting 1.7×
- Decision Sciences 1.7×
- Mathematics 1.6×
- Engineering 1.4×
- Psychology 1.0×
- Social Sciences 1.0×
- Arts and Humanities 1.0×
- Environmental Science 0.9×
- Materials Science 0.9×
- Chemical Engineering 0.8×
- Nursing 0.8×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.8×
- Chemistry 0.7×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.7×
- Health Professions 0.6×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.5×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.4×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.4×
- Neuroscience 0.4×
- Medicine 0.3×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.2×
- Dentistry 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Al-Hussein Bin Talal University?
Ranked on the quality score, Ahmad Al‐Badawi, Mohammad H. Abukhalil and Saleem Hmoud Aladaileh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Al-Hussein Bin Talal University.
- 1
Ahmad Al‐Badawi
Jordan · #97,562 worldwide 1k citations · 131 works
- 2
Mohammad H. Abukhalil
Jordan · #369,823 worldwide 2k citations · 52 works
- 3
Saleem Hmoud Aladaileh
Jordan · #869,980 worldwide 1.7k citations · 50 works
- 4
A. Abu-Jrai
Jordan · #889,976 worldwide 1.2k citations · 34 works
- 5
Omar Ali Al-Khashman
Jordan · #1,253,177 worldwide 1.7k citations · 37 works
- 6
Osama Y. Althunibat
Jordan · #1,365,081 worldwide 1.2k citations · 57 works
- 7
Al-Mothana M. Gasaymeh
Jordan · #1,464,263 worldwide 463 citations · 28 works
- 8
Abdel Rahman Al-Tawaha
Jordan · #1,493,907 worldwide 3.2k citations · 273 works
- 9
Mohamd Laimon
Jordan · #1,579,658 worldwide 702 citations · 16 works
- 10
Eman Al-Sarairah
Jordan · #1,593,511 worldwide 344 citations · 30 works
Which keywords describe research at Al-Hussein Bin Talal University?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Machine Learning, Customer Satisfaction, Healthcare, IoT, Smart Cities, Supply Chain Management, Renewable Energy and Digital Transformation.
- Wasta
- Parameter Estimation
- Localization
- Cosmological Parameters
- Photovoltaic/Thermal Hybrid Technology
- Phase Change Materials
- IoT Security
- Electric Vehicles
- Field Theories
- Solar Energy
- Online Learning
- Data Mining
- Black Holes
- Social Media Marketing
- Organizational Performance
- Knowledge Management
- Smart Cities
- Customer Satisfaction
- Deep Learning
- Renewable Energy
- Machine Learning
- Healthcare
- Supply Chain Management
- IoT
- Digital Transformation
- Sustainability
- Environmental Impact
- Energy Efficiency
- Quantum Gravity
- Security
- Internet of Things
- String Theory
- Holographic
- General Relativity
- Human Resource Management
- Supernovae
- Solar Thermal Collectors
- Dark Energy
- Employee Engagement
- Guanxi
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Machine Learning57▲ 2.7×57 topics
- Renewable Energy30▲ 3.3×29 topics
- Healthcare30▲ 4.2×11 topics
- Deep Learning28▲ 1.30×56 topics
- Supply Chain Management27▲ 4.7×13 topics
- Customer Satisfaction25▲ 12×4 topics
- IoT22▲ 9.2×10 topics
- Smart Cities22▲ 13×6 topics
- Digital Transformation21▲ 6.2×9 topics
- Knowledge Management20▲ 5.7×6 topics
- Sustainability19▲ 1.23×34 topics
- Organizational Performance19▲ 11×6 topics
- Environmental Impact18▲ 1.67×29 topics
- Social Media Marketing18▲ 58×1 topic
- Energy Efficiency15▲ 2.6×20 topics
- Black Holes14▲ 22×3 topics
- Quantum Gravity13▲ 24×3 topics
- Data Mining12▲ 2.6×12 topics
- Security12▲ 2.7×16 topics
- Online Learning11▲ 2.1×11 topics
- Internet of Things11▲ 2.0×15 topics
- Solar Energy9▲ 4.6×4 topics
- String Theory9▲ 26×2 topics
- Field Theories9▲ 32×1 topic
- Holographic9▲ 32×1 topic
- Electric Vehicles9▲ 4.8×4 topics
- General Relativity8▲ 18×2 topics
- IoT Security8▲ 4.0×3 topics
- Human Resource Management7▲ 7.5×3 topics
- Phase Change Materials7▲ 12×2 topics
- Supernovae7▲ 14×2 topics
- Photovoltaic/Thermal Hybrid Technology7▲ 21×1 topic
- Solar Thermal Collectors7▲ 21×1 topic
- Cosmological Parameters7▲ 20×1 topic
- Dark Energy7▲ 17×1 topic
- Localization6▲ 8.6×3 topics
- Employee Engagement6▲ 5.6×4 topics
- Parameter Estimation6▲ 7.7×4 topics
- Guanxi6▲ 41×1 topic
- Wasta6▲ 41×1 topic
Which research topics does Al-Hussein Bin Talal University publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Organizational and Employee Performance, Black Holes and Theoretical Physics, Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems and Cosmology and Gravitation Theories.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 18 works
- 2 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 9 works
- 3 Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 7 works
- 4 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 7 works
- 5 Socioeconomic Development in MENA Sociology and Political Science 6 works
- 6 Organizational Leadership and Management Strategies Strategy and Management 5 works
- 7 Education and Islamic Studies Education 5 works
- 8 Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 4 works
- 9 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 4 works
- 10 Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Al-Hussein Bin Talal University's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 45% higher than in 2018-2021.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Al-Hussein Bin Talal University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0026% in 2024.
Fractional works of Al-Hussein Bin Talal University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.1% in 2008.
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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