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Atomic Energy Commission of Syria

In research, Atomic Energy Commission of Syria stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,522 of 12,888 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#7,268 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Plant Science — Plant Science is 7.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,590
of 28,054 · #7,388 all time
Rank in Syria
#6
of 16
Research works
1.9k
▼ 7% vs 2013–17
Citations
24k
12.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Atomic Energy Commission of Syria 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 #8,522 of 12,888 8.3%106 #4166
Life SciencesDomain #7,268 of 7,800 4.7%67 #12379

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Atomic Energy Commission of Syria 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).

What does Atomic Energy Commission of Syria specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Plant Science takes 7.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Plant ScienceSubfield · 27.0 works7.7×
← 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: 4.59× its world share, 44 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.99× its world share, 21 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.92× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.26× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.33× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.96× its world share, 12 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.88× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.26× its world share, 38 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.19× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.50× its world share, 24 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.93× its world share, 9 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.73× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.42× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 3.97× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksPsychology1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Atomic Energy Commission of Syria?

Ranked on the composite score, M.D. Zidan, A. Allahham and Basel Saleh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Atomic Energy Commission of Syria.

  1. 1 M.D. Zidan Syria · #637,867 worldwide 90 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 A. Allahham Syria · #985,383 worldwide 43 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Basel Saleh Syria · #1,025,902 worldwide 26 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 Mahfouz Al‐Bachir Syria · #1,132,546 worldwide 18 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 A.W. Allaf Syria · #1,258,390 worldwide 52 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 B. Abdallah Syria · #1,307,706 worldwide 62 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 M. Jawhar Syria · #1,357,018 worldwide 25 citations · 24 works
  8. 8 M. I. E. Arabi Syria · #1,473,110 worldwide 22 citations · 20 works
  9. 9 Nachaat Sakr Syria · #1,590,350 worldwide 8 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Abdulsamie Hanano Syria · #1,596,264 worldwide 24 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Atomic Energy Commission of Syria

Which keywords describe research at Atomic Energy Commission of Syria?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Health Effects, Fungal Pathogens, Phylogenetic Analysis, Genome Sequencing, Nanostructures, Food Safety, Toxicity and Host Specificity.

▲ 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. Health Effects11▲ 8.9×8 topics
  2. Fungal Pathogens10▲ 36×2 topics
  3. Climate Change9▲ 1.75×14 topics
  4. Nanoparticles7▲ 2.7×17 topics
  5. Phylogenetic Analysis7▲ 11×5 topics
  6. Remote Sensing7▲ 2.7×8 topics
  7. Genome Sequencing6▲ 20×5 topics
  8. Nanostructures6▲ 7.7×7 topics
  9. Nanocomposites6▲ 3.8×9 topics
  10. Food Safety6▲ 10×5 topics
  11. Risk Assessment6▲ 4.4×4 topics
  12. Biomedical Applications6▲ 2.5×13 topics
  13. Toxicity6▲ 6.7×6 topics
  14. Host Specificity5▲ 24×2 topics
  15. Genomic Characterization5▲ 20×2 topics
  16. Endophytic Fungi5▲ 27×1 topic
  17. Plant Pathogenesis5▲ 39×1 topic
  18. Toxicology5▲ 15×3 topics
  19. Antioxidant Activity5▲ 3.8×10 topics
  20. Aflatoxin4▲ 110×1 topic
  21. Mycotoxins4▲ 110×1 topic
  22. Nanocrystals4▲ 8.3×3 topics
  23. Radionuclides4▲ 56×2 topics
  24. Support Vector Machines4▲ 6.8×3 topics
  25. Hyperspectral Imaging4▲ 7.3×2 topics
  26. QTL Mapping4▲ 17×5 topics
  27. Electrical Resistivity Tomography4▲ 75×1 topic
  28. Magnetotelluric Imaging4▲ 75×1 topic
  29. Nanoelectronics4▲ 23×2 topics
  30. Plant Stress Resistance4▲ 201×1 topic
  31. Silicon Uptake4▲ 201×1 topic
  32. Ionizing Radiation4▲ 26×3 topics
  33. Solar Cells4▲ 9.3×4 topics
  34. Compositional Data Analysis4▲ 27×1 topic
  35. Mineral Prospectivity4▲ 27×1 topic
  36. Thin Films4▲ 9.4×4 topics
  37. Lung Cancer4▲ 10×2 topics
  38. Breeding3▲ 22×3 topics
  39. Nanowires3▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Atomic Layer Deposition3▲ 24×1 topic

Which research topics does Atomic Energy Commission of Syria publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food, Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods and Silicon Effects in Agriculture.

Plant Pathogens and Fung…5Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 5 fractional worksMycotoxins in Agricultur…4Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food: 4 fractional worksGeophysical and Geoelectrical Methods: 4 fractional worksSilicon Effects in Agric…4Silicon Effects in Agriculture: 4 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologi…4Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 4 fractional worksSemiconductor materials and devices: 3 fractional worksRadioactivity and Radon Measurements: 3 fractional worksGeophysical Methods and …3Geophysical Methods and Applications: 3 fractional worksWheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology: 3 fractional worksMetal and Thin Film Mechanics: 2 fractional works
Cell BiologyPlant ScienceGeophysicsArtificial Intelligence4 others

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

  1. 1 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 5 works
  2. 2 Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food Plant Science 4 works
  3. 3 Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods Geophysics 4 works
  4. 4 Silicon Effects in Agriculture Plant Science 4 works
  5. 5 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 4 works
  6. 6 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 Radioactivity and Radon Measurements Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 3 works
  8. 8 Geophysical Methods and Applications Ocean Engineering 3 works
  9. 9 Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology Plant Science 3 works
  10. 10 Metal and Thin Film Mechanics Mechanics of Materials 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 available28.9%not open71.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.2%domestic only91.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Atomic Energy Commission of Syria's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 7% lower 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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