Question 1

What is Alagappa University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Alagappa University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,268 of 10,670 worldwide), Environmental Science (#1,941 of 3,334 worldwide) and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#2,015 of 3,157 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation (Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation is 6.7× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Alagappa University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Alagappa University ranks #4,064 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#6,762 all time), and #135 of 1,562 in India.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Alagappa University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Venkatramanan Senapathi, K. Shankar and Baskaralingam Vaseeharan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Alagappa University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Alagappa University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Alagappa University is "A review on Fenton and improvements to the Fenton process for wastewater treatment" (Arjunan Babu Ponnusami, Karuppan Muthukumar, 2013), with 1,815 citations. Next come "Eugenol (an essential oil of clove) acts as an antibacterial agent against Salmonella typhi by disrupting the cellular membrane" (897) and "Evaluation of bagasse ash as supplementary cementitious material" (734).

Question 5

Which research topics does Alagappa University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications, Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication, Electrochemical sensors and biosensors and Advancements in Battery Materials.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Alagappa University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanomaterials, Graphene, Biomedical Applications, Energy Storage, Nanoparticles, Machine Learning, Metal-Organic Frameworks and Antimicrobial.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Alagappa University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 48% of research at Alagappa University is in Physical Sciences, 24% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (13%), Computer Science (10%), Materials Science (10%).

Question 8

Is Alagappa University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 7% lower than in 2018-2021.