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Aswan University

In research, Aswan University stands highest in Engineering (#926 of 6,636 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#2,594 of 12,888 worldwide) and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (#589 of 2,318 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Archeology — Archeology is 5.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#3,444
of 28,054 · #6,878 all time
Rank in Egypt
#35
of 123
Research works
4.5k
▲ 151% vs 2013–17
Citations
50k
11.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is Aswan 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
EngineeringField #926 of 6,636 22.7%494 #1887
Physical SciencesDomain #2,594 of 12,888 20.5%856 #4768
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #589 of 2,318 24.1%209 #1159
Control and Systems EngineeringSubfield #339 of 793 27.7%67 #956
Life SciencesDomain #3,368 of 7,800 13.1%291 #6927
Health SciencesDomain #5,589 of 11,982 5.6%440 #11745
MedicineField #5,418 of 10,443 5.0%396 #10458
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #1,913 of 3,409 14.5%180 #3035
Social SciencesDomain #6,340 of 10,521 11.2%154 #11940
Environmental ScienceField #2,179 of 3,551 17.2%85 #4049

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Aswan 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. Engineering#1,887 #926
  2. Physical Sciences#4,768 #2,594
  3. Electrical and Electronic Engineering#1,159 #589
  4. Control and Systems Engineering#956 #339
  5. Life Sciences#6,927 #3,368
  6. Health Sciences#11,745 #5,589
  7. Medicine#10,458 #5,418
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences#3,035 #1,913
  9. Social Sciences#11,940 #6,340
  10. Environmental Science#4,049 #2,179
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 Aswan University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Archeology takes 5.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. ArcheologySubfield · 26.3 works5.0×
← 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: 2.17× its world share, 180 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.66× its world share, 61 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.24× its world share, 22 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.69× its world share, 19 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.41× its world share, 9 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.53× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.86× its world share, 24 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.51× its world share, 69 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.08× its world share, 30 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.15× its world share, 50 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.89× its world share, 494 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.98× its world share, 85 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.90× its world share, 55 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.20× its world share, 25 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.55× its world share, 21 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.57× its world share, 5 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.40× its world share, 18 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.18× its world share, 396 worksMedicineNursing: 1.35× its world share, 12 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.04× its world share, 10 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.85× its world share, 43 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 9 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 7 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 10 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.27× its world share, 14 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 71 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Aswan University?

Ranked on the composite score, Karar Mahmoud, A. M. Rashad and Ashraf Mohamed Hemeida lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Aswan University.

  1. 1 Karar Mahmoud · #183,122 worldwide 196 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 A. M. Rashad · #187,735 worldwide 358 citations · 59 works
  3. 3 Ashraf Mohamed Hemeida · #300,312 worldwide 181 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Usama Khaled · #435,713 worldwide 72 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Mohamed Nageeb Rashed · #498,523 worldwide 88 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Salah Kamel · #506,459 worldwide 744 citations · 165 works
  7. 7 Emad M. Ahmed · #546,613 worldwide 116 citations · 35 works
  8. 8 Ehab Mahmoud Mohamed · #596,134 worldwide 175 citations · 46 works
  9. 9 Mohamed Orabi · #667,606 worldwide 192 citations · 77 works
  10. 10 Mostafa Abdelrahman · #739,245 worldwide 80 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Aswan University

Which keywords describe research at Aswan University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Integration, Power Electronics, Decentralized Control, Smart Grid Applications, Energy Storage Systems, Distributed Power Generation and Microgrid Control.

▲ 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. Renewable Energy130▲ 5.2×36 topics
  2. Renewable Energy Integration92▲ 16×5 topics
  3. Power Electronics87▲ 15×8 topics
  4. Epidemiology81▲ 1.17×110 topics
  5. Decentralized Control64▲ 31×2 topics
  6. Smart Grid Applications59▲ 26×2 topics
  7. Energy Storage Systems52▲ 21×2 topics
  8. Machine Learning51◆ 0.89×52 topics
  9. Climate Change50◆ 1.07×63 topics
  10. Distributed Power Generation50▲ 28×1 topic
  11. Microgrid Control50▲ 28×1 topic
  12. Energy Storage44▲ 3.9×11 topics
  13. Smart Grid44▲ 6.8×10 topics
  14. Inflammation43▲ 1.19×71 topics
  15. Environmental Impact43▲ 1.44×37 topics
  16. Oxidative Stress41▲ 1.45×51 topics
  17. Optimization40▲ 5.0×16 topics
  18. Heat Transfer32▲ 3.7×15 topics
  19. Antioxidant30▲ 2.5×40 topics
  20. Distributed Generation28▲ 21×3 topics
  21. Energy Management28▲ 9.5×3 topics
  22. Model Predictive Control27▲ 5.9×5 topics
  23. Complications26▲ 3.0×16 topics
  24. Smart Home26▲ 8.8×3 topics
  25. Guidelines25▲ 3.1×13 topics
  26. Game Theory24▲ 8.2×2 topics
  27. Demand Response24▲ 15×1 topic
  28. Electricity Markets24▲ 15×1 topic
  29. Solar Energy23▲ 4.2×5 topics
  30. Voltage Control23▲ 19×2 topics
  31. Electric Vehicles21▲ 4.1×4 topics
  32. Probabilistic Analysis21▲ 17×2 topics
  33. Experimental Investigation20▲ 11×3 topics
  34. Distribution Systems19▲ 31×1 topic
  35. Frequency Regulation19▲ 18×2 topics
  36. Optimal Power Flow19▲ 31×1 topic
  37. Power System18▲ 12×4 topics
  38. Grid-Connected Inverters18▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Grid Integration18▲ 9.4×3 topics
  40. Photovoltaic Systems16▲ 10×3 topics

Which research topics does Aswan University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Microgrid Control and Optimization, Smart Grid Energy Management, Optimal Power Flow Distribution and Frequency Control in Power Systems.

Microgrid Control and Op…50Microgrid Control and Optimization: 50 fractional worksSmart Grid Energy Manage…24Smart Grid Energy Management: 24 fractional worksOptimal Power Flow Distr…19Optimal Power Flow Distribution: 19 fractional worksFrequency Control in Power Systems: 14 fractional worksMultilevel Inverters and Converters: 14 fractional worksPhotovoltaic System Optimization Techniques: 12 fractional worksAdvanced DC-DC Converters: 11 fractional worksHybrid Renewable Energy Systems: 11 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technologies Research: 10 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comfort Optimization: 10 fractional works
Control and Systems EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentEnergy Engineering and Power Technology2 others

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

  1. 1 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 50 works
  2. 2 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 24 works
  3. 3 Optimal Power Flow Distribution Electrical and Electronic Engineering 19 works
  4. 4 Frequency Control in Power Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 14 works
  5. 5 Multilevel Inverters and Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 14 works
  6. 6 Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 12 works
  7. 7 Advanced DC-DC Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 11 works
  8. 8 Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Energy Engineering and Power Technology 11 works
  9. 9 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 10 works
  10. 10 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 10 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-authors36.8%domestic only63.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Aswan University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 151% 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.

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.