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American University of Iraq Sulaimani

In research, American University of Iraq Sulaimani stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,470 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,832
of 28,054 · #23,105 all time
Rank in Iraq
#53
of 67
Research works
404
▲ 261% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.2k
7.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is American University of Iraq Sulaimani 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
Physical SciencesDomain #7,470 of 12,888 23.0%99 #15095

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where American University of Iraq Sulaimani 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: 0.71× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.52× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.35× its world share, 5 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.88× its world share, 15 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 5.02× its world share, 10 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.29× its world share, 44 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.79× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.24× its world share, 10 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.69× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 4.34× its world share, 5 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.84× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.02× its world share, 44 worksMedicineNursing: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.45× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.03× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.97× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.83× its world share, 9 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.38× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.04× its world share, 30 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at American University of Iraq Sulaimani?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Artificial Neural Networks, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Machine Learning, CO2 Sequestration, Geopolymer, Phase Change Materials and Photovoltaic/Thermal Hybrid Technology.

▲ 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. Machine Learning12▲ 1.69×36 topics
  2. Renewable Energy11▲ 3.4×15 topics
  3. Artificial Neural Networks8▲ 7.3×4 topics
  4. Epidemiology8◆ 0.88×52 topics
  5. Solar Energy7▲ 9.9×4 topics
  6. Environmental Impact6▲ 1.61×12 topics
  7. CO2 Sequestration6▲ 13×2 topics
  8. Mechanical Properties6▲ 2.5×9 topics
  9. Geopolymer6▲ 17×2 topics
  10. Artificial Intelligence5▲ 1.60×9 topics
  11. Phase Change Materials5▲ 23×2 topics
  12. Nanoparticles5▲ 1.61×17 topics
  13. Human Rights4▲ 1.93×11 topics
  14. Healthcare4▲ 1.74×6 topics
  15. Nanotechnology4▲ 11×3 topics
  16. Photovoltaic/Thermal Hybrid Technology4▲ 37×1 topic
  17. Solar Thermal Collectors4▲ 37×1 topic
  18. Carbon Emissions4▲ 17×2 topics
  19. Fiber Reinforced Concrete4▲ 23×1 topic
  20. Fly Ash4▲ 18×2 topics
  21. Ultra-High Performance Concrete4▲ 23×1 topic
  22. Alkali-Activated Materials4▲ 21×1 topic
  23. Cementitious Materials4▲ 21×1 topic
  24. Maximum Power Point Tracking4▲ 34×1 topic
  25. Photovoltaic Arrays4▲ 34×1 topic
  26. Nanocrystals3▲ 5.6×4 topics
  27. Political Economy3▲ 5.4×7 topics
  28. Green Synthesis3▲ 7.2×3 topics
  29. Photovoltaics3▲ 7.9×4 topics
  30. Adaptation3▲ 4.3×4 topics
  31. International Relations3▲ 4.9×4 topics
  32. Metal Nanoparticles3▲ 7.0×2 topics
  33. Forecasting2▲ 5.8×4 topics
  34. Violence2▲ 7.6×4 topics
  35. Catalytic Reduction2▲ 15×1 topic
  36. Durability Performance2▲ 10.0×2 topics
  37. Endoscopic Surgery2▲ 10×3 topics
  38. Nitro Compounds2▲ 15×1 topic
  39. Photovoltaic Power2▲ 21×1 topic
  40. Solar Radiation2▲ 21×1 topic

Which research topics does American University of Iraq Sulaimani publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems, Innovative concrete reinforcement materials, Concrete and Cement Materials Research and Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques.

Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems: 4 fractional worksInnovative concrete reinforcement materials: 4 fractional worksConcrete and Cement Mate…4Concrete and Cement Materials Research: 4 fractional worksPhotovoltaic System Opti…4Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques: 4 fractional worksNanomaterials for catalytic reactions: 2 fractional worksSolar Radiation and Photovoltaics: 2 fractional worksRegional resilience and …2Regional resilience and development: 2 fractional worksRecycled Aggregate Concrete Performance: 2 fractional worksCOVID-19 Pandemic Impacts: 2 fractional worksDrilling and Well Engineering: 2 fractional works
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentCivil and Structural EngineeringOrganic ChemistryArtificial Intelligence3 others

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

  1. 1 Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 4 works
  2. 2 Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Civil and Structural Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 4 works
  5. 5 Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions Organic Chemistry 2 works
  6. 6 Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  7. 7 Regional resilience and development Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  8. 8 Recycled Aggregate Concrete Performance Building and Construction 2 works
  9. 9 COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Economics and Econometrics 2 works
  10. 10 Drilling and Well Engineering Ocean Engineering 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 available58.5%not open41.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors35.5%domestic only64.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has American University of Iraq Sulaimani's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 261% 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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