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Ayatollah Boroujerdi University

In research, Ayatollah Boroujerdi University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,426 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Mathematics (Mathematics is 12.2× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#13,995
of 22,385 · #20,306 all time
Rank in Iran
#151
of 208
Research works
624
◆ 0% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.3k
8.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.87×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
44%
world 40%
International
14%
world 18%
Ayatollah Boroujerdi University

What is Ayatollah Boroujerdi University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #9,426 of 10,670 11.5%196 #12214

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ayatollah Boroujerdi 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 fields of science does Ayatollah Boroujerdi University work in?

In 2022-now, 79% of research at Ayatollah Boroujerdi University is in Physical Sciences, 17% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (21%), Mathematics (14%), Computer Science (13%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 221 fractional works · 79.1% of its workEngineering: 58 fractional works · 20.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 17 fractional works · 5.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 10 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 2.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 40 fractional works · 14.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 16 fractional works · 5.6% of its workMathematical Physics: 8 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 6 fractional works · 2.3% of its workNumerical Analysis: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 36 fractional works · 12.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 9 fractional works · 3.2% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 9 fractional works · 3.2% of its workInformation Systems: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHardware and Architecture: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSignal Processing: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 26 fractional works · 9.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 11 fractional works · 3.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 8 fractional works · 2.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 22 fractional works · 7.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 13 fractional works · 4.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectrochemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 14 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 12 fractional works · 4.5% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 14 fractional works · 5.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 6 fractional works · 2.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy: 6 fractional works · 2.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 6 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCatalysis: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 47 fractional works · 16.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 20 fractional works · 7.2% of its workEducation: 10 fractional works · 3.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 13 fractional works · 4.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 6 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 6 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workToxicology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAyatollahBoroujerdi…280fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences2%Physical Sciences79%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences17%

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
    1. Engineering5820.6%
    2. Mathematics4014.3%
    3. Computer Science3612.7%
    4. Physics and Astronomy269.4%
    5. Chemistry227.9%
    6. Materials Science145.2%
    7. Environmental Science145.0%
    8. Energy62.3%
    9. Chemical Engineering30.9%
    10. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.7%
    1. Social Sciences207.2%
    2. Psychology134.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities51.9%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance41.6%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting30.9%
    6. Decision Sciences10.5%
    1. Medicine51.9%
    2. Health Professions10.3%
    3. Dentistry00.1%
    4. Nursing00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology31.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.4%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.4%
    4. Neuroscience00.1%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Ayatollah Boroujerdi University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Mathematics takes 12.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. MathematicsField · 40.1 works12×
← 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: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.57× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 5.03× its world share, 22 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.64× its world share, 36 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.46× its world share, 6 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.38× its world share, 58 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.02× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.48× its world share, 14 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 12.18× its world share, 40 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 4.24× its world share, 26 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.67× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.74× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.49× its world share, 13 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.57× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 12.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics12.18×40 works
  2. Chemistry5.03×22 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy4.24×26 works
  4. Chemical Engineering2.57×2 works
  5. Energy2.46×6 works
  6. Computer Science1.64×36 works
  7. Psychology1.49×13 works
  8. Materials Science1.48×14 works
  9. Engineering1.38×58 works
  10. Environmental Science1.02×14 works
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.01×1 works
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.74×4 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.67×5 works
  14. Social Sciences0.57×20 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.49×1 works
  16. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.42×2 works
  17. Business, Management and Accounting0.29×3 works
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.21×3 works
  19. Dentistry0.11×0 works
  20. Health Professions0.10×1 works
  21. Medicine0.10×5 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.08×1 works
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.08×0 works
  24. Nursing0.08×0 works
  25. Neuroscience0.07×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Ayatollah Boroujerdi University?

Ranked on the quality score, Afsheen Rezai, Seyyed Mehdi Khoshfetrat and Zeinab Azizi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ayatollah Boroujerdi University.

  1. 1 Afsheen Rezai Iran · #75,405 worldwide 978 citations · 61 works
  2. 2 Seyyed Mehdi Khoshfetrat Iran · #76,836 worldwide 3k citations · 56 works
  3. 3 Zeinab Azizi Iran · #500,283 worldwide 492 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Masoud Ahmadi Iran · #687,576 worldwide 1.7k citations · 55 works
  5. 5 Mohammad Sharif Zarei Iran · #1,125,703 worldwide 1k citations · 22 works
  6. 6 Ahmad Goodarzi Iran · #1,411,043 worldwide 92 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Mohammad Abedini Iran · #1,585,622 worldwide 1.2k citations · 40 works
  8. 8 Younes Nademi Iran · #1,765,980 worldwide 391 citations · 50 works
  9. 9 Mehdi Hosseini Iran · #2,100,269 worldwide 2.5k citations · 134 works
  10. 10 Razieh Beiranvand Iran · #2,565,226 worldwide 531 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Ayatollah Boroujerdi University

What are the most cited papers from Ayatollah Boroujerdi University?

The most cited paper from Ayatollah Boroujerdi University is "Robust optimization based optimal chiller loading under cooling demand uncertainty" (Mohammadhossein Saeedi, Mahdi Moradi, Meysam Hosseini et al., 2018), with 421 citations. Next come "A novel hybrid extreme learning machine–grey wolf optimizer (ELM-GWO) model to predict compressive strength of concrete with partial replacements for cement" (365) and "A review on fabrication techniques and tensile properties of glass, carbon, and Kevlar fiber reinforced rolymer composites" (192).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Robust optimization based optimal chiller loading under cooling demand uncertainty Mohammadhossein Saeedi, Mahdi Moradi, Meysam Hosseini et al. · Applied Thermal Engineering Dec 2018 421
2 A novel hybrid extreme learning machine–grey wolf optimizer (ELM-GWO) model to predict compressive strength of concrete with partial replacements for cement Mahdi Shariati, Mohammad Saeed Mafipour, Behzad Ghahremani et al. · Engineering With Computers 20 Jun 2020 365
3 A review on fabrication techniques and tensile properties of glass, carbon, and Kevlar fiber reinforced rolymer composites M.S.H. Al-Furjan, L. Shan, Xing Quan Shen et al. · Journal of Materials Research and Technology Open access 8 Jun 2022 192
4 Ti3C2 MXene-based nanozyme as coreaction accelerator for enhancing electrochemiluminescence of glucose biosensing Fatemeh Momeni, Seyyed Mehdi Khoshfetrat, Hasan Bagheri et al. · Biosensors and Bioelectronics 26 Jan 2024 175
5 A label-free multicolor colorimetric and fluorescence dual mode biosensing of HIV-1 DNA based on the bifunctional NiFe2O4@UiO-66 nanozyme Seyyed Mehdi Khoshfetrat, Kamran Fasihi, Farzaneh Moradnia et al. · Analytica Chimica Acta 9 Mar 2023 149
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Ayatollah Boroujerdi University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Fixed Point Theorems, Metric Spaces, Nanomaterials, Black Holes, Quantum Gravity, String Theory, Field Theories and Holographic.

▲ 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-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
  1. Nanomaterials13▲ 4.6×10 topics
  2. Fixed Point Theorems12▲ 305×1 topic
  3. Metric Spaces12▲ 305×1 topic
  4. Black Holes10▲ 37×3 topics
  5. Quantum Gravity10▲ 42×3 topics
  6. String Theory8▲ 49×2 topics
  7. Catalysis8▲ 4.1×15 topics
  8. Field Theories7▲ 56×1 topic
  9. Holographic7▲ 56×1 topic
  10. General Relativity7▲ 36×2 topics
  11. Optimization7▲ 5.3×8 topics
  12. Security Analysis7▲ 14×4 topics
  13. Graphene6▲ 3.4×5 topics
  14. Ionic Liquids6▲ 8.0×7 topics
  15. Cryptanalysis6▲ 25×3 topics
  16. Cohomology6▲ 49×2 topics
  17. Cosmological Parameters6▲ 36×1 topic
  18. Dark Energy6▲ 30×1 topic
  19. Adsorption5▲ 9.0×3 topics
  20. Carbon Nanotubes5▲ 5.7×5 topics
  21. Water Splitting5▲ 5.1×3 topics
  22. Deformations5▲ 79×1 topic
  23. Hom-Lie Algebras5▲ 79×1 topic
  24. Green Chemistry5▲ 10×7 topics
  25. Biochar5▲ 9.8×2 topics
  26. Iterative Algorithms5▲ 109×1 topic
  27. Nonlinear Operators5▲ 109×1 topic
  28. Quantum Groups5▲ 47×2 topics
  29. Electrochemistry4▲ 7.2×3 topics
  30. Visible Light4▲ 6.8×2 topics
  31. Density Functional Theory4▲ 15×2 topics
  32. Language Development4▲ 11×2 topics
  33. Banach Spaces4▲ 50×2 topics
  34. Educational Psychology4▲ 27×2 topics
  35. Zone of Proximal Development4▲ 28×2 topics
  36. Contaminant Removal4▲ 17×1 topic
  37. Dynamic Assessment4▲ 58×1 topic
  38. K-Theory4▲ 52×2 topics
  39. Surface Area4▲ 17×1 topic
  40. Vygotskian Praxis4▲ 58×1 topic

Which research topics does Ayatollah Boroujerdi University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Fixed Point Theorems Analysis, Black Holes and Theoretical Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation Theories and Advanced Topics in Algebra.

Fixed Point Theorems Ana…12Fixed Point Theorems Analysis: 12 fractional worksBlack Holes and Theoretical Physics: 7 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitation Theories: 6 fractional worksAdvanced Topics in Algebra: 5 fractional worksOptimization and Variational Analysis: 5 fractional worksAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Photocatalysis …4Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 4 fractional worksEducational and Psychological Assessments: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Operator Algebra Research: 4 fractional worksOrganic Chemistry Cycloaddition Reactions: 3 fractional works
Geometry and TopologyNuclear and High Energy PhysicsAstronomy and AstrophysicsAlgebra and Number Theory6 others

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

  1. 1 Fixed Point Theorems Analysis Geometry and Topology 12 works
  2. 2 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 7 works
  3. 3 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 6 works
  4. 4 Advanced Topics in Algebra Algebra and Number Theory 5 works
  5. 5 Optimization and Variational Analysis Computational Theory and Mathematics 5 works
  6. 6 Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal Water Science and Technology 4 works
  7. 7 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 4 works
  8. 8 Educational and Psychological Assessments Developmental and Educational Psychology 4 works
  9. 9 Advanced Operator Algebra Research Mathematical Physics 4 works
  10. 10 Organic Chemistry Cycloaddition Reactions Organic Chemistry 3 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 available44.0%not open56.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.9%domestic only86.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Ayatollah Boroujerdi University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 0% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting2010201520202025
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Ayatollah Boroujerdi University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0010% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Ayatollah Boroujerdi University0.0014% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Ayatollah Boroujerdi 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.

still counting10%20%30%Ayatollah Boroujerdi University13.6% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 18.7% in 2024.

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