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Bhavnagar University

In research, Bhavnagar University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,468 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Chemistry — Chemistry is 7.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,196
of 28,054 · #13,917 all time
Rank in India
#1,043
of 1,840
Research works
895
▼ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
13.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Bhavnagar 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
Physical SciencesDomain #9,468 of 12,888 10.5%81 #8205

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Bhavnagar 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).

What does Bhavnagar University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Chemistry takes 7.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. ChemistryField · 20.1 works7.0×
← 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: 1.35× its world share, 12 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.59× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.89× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.31× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 7.00× its world share, 20 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.84× its world share, 12 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.09× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.97× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.66× its world share, 18 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.25× its world share, 11 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.70× its world share, 11 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.47× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.34× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.50× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.90× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.29× its world share, 14 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.99× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.11× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.95× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.82× its world share, 19 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Bhavnagar University?

Ranked on the composite score, R.V. Upadhyay, R. V. Mehta and H. C. Dube lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Bhavnagar University.

  1. 1 R.V. Upadhyay India · #304,222 worldwide 139 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 R. V. Mehta India · #323,181 worldwide 124 citations · 34 works
  3. 3 H. C. Dube India · #659,802 worldwide 17 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Nisheeth C. Desai India · #690,987 worldwide 73 citations · 35 works
  5. 5 Bharti P. Dave India · #935,256 worldwide 45 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Abhishek Rajput India · #1,321,605 worldwide 62 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 A. B. Patel India · #1,534,010 worldwide 36 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Prakriti Trivedi India · #1,537,799 worldwide 3 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Bhavnagar University

Which keywords describe research at Bhavnagar University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Medicinal Chemistry, Anticancer Agents, Heterocyclic Compounds, Drug Discovery, Globalization, Synthesis, Tubulin Inhibitors and Vascular Targeting Agents.

▲ 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. Globalization11▲ 3.1×16 topics
  2. Medicinal Chemistry8▲ 16×4 topics
  3. Anticancer Agents8▲ 28×6 topics
  4. Heterocyclic Compounds7▲ 46×3 topics
  5. Drug Discovery7▲ 18×7 topics
  6. Synthesis6▲ 9.6×11 topics
  7. Climate Change6▲ 1.23×21 topics
  8. Machine Learning6◆ 1.02×13 topics
  9. Nanoparticles6▲ 2.6×15 topics
  10. Higher Education6▲ 6.0×7 topics
  11. Tubulin Inhibitors6▲ 64×1 topic
  12. Vascular Targeting Agents6▲ 64×1 topic
  13. Antimicrobial4▲ 8.5×8 topics
  14. Biological Evaluation4▲ 38×4 topics
  15. Financial Performance4▲ 3.8×3 topics
  16. Internet of Things4▲ 2.4×6 topics
  17. Catalysis4▲ 3.0×8 topics
  18. Neoliberalism3▲ 5.2×3 topics
  19. Green Chemistry3▲ 9.8×6 topics
  20. Heterocycles3▲ 19×3 topics
  21. Biosensors3▲ 3.3×7 topics
  22. Medicinal Plants3▲ 4.3×7 topics
  23. Anticancer3▲ 10×5 topics
  24. Quality Assurance3▲ 9.8×2 topics
  25. Academic Identity3▲ 55×1 topic
  26. Internationalization3▲ 27×1 topic
  27. Molecular Docking3▲ 13×3 topics
  28. Herbal Medicine3▲ 5.2×3 topics
  29. Lifelong Learning3▲ 7.2×5 topics
  30. Organic Synthesis3▲ 12×3 topics
  31. Technology Integration3▲ 4.6×4 topics
  32. Asymmetric Synthesis2▲ 24×2 topics
  33. Click Chemistry2▲ 23×2 topics
  34. Thermodynamic Properties2▲ 26×3 topics
  35. Antimicrobial Activity2▲ 6.8×3 topics
  36. Ferrofluids2▲ 86×1 topic
  37. Heterocyclic Synthesis2▲ 69×1 topic
  38. Magnetic Particle Imaging2▲ 86×1 topic
  39. Multicomponent Reactions2▲ 49×1 topic
  40. Surface Tension2▲ 21×3 topics

Which research topics does Bhavnagar University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Synthesis and biological activity, Higher Education Governance and Development, Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles and Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles.

Synthesis and biological…6Synthesis and biological activity: 6 fractional worksHigher Education Governance and Development: 3 fractional worksCharacterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles: 2 fractional worksMulticomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles: 2 fractional worksSynthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds: 2 fractional worksClick Chemistry and Applications: 2 fractional worksConsumer Retail Behavior…2Consumer Retail Behavior Studies: 2 fractional worksIntellectual Capital and…2Intellectual Capital and Performance Analysis: 2 fractional worksIndian History and Philo…2Indian History and Philosophy: 2 fractional worksHearing Impairment and C…2Hearing Impairment and Communication: 2 fractional works
Organic ChemistryPolitical Science and International RelationsBiomedical EngineeringMarketing3 others

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

  1. 1 Synthesis and biological activity Organic Chemistry 6 works
  2. 2 Higher Education Governance and Development Political Science and International Relations 3 works
  3. 3 Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles Organic Chemistry 2 works
  5. 5 Synthesis and Characterization of Heterocyclic Compounds Organic Chemistry 2 works
  6. 6 Click Chemistry and Applications Organic Chemistry 2 works
  7. 7 Consumer Retail Behavior Studies Marketing 2 works
  8. 8 Intellectual Capital and Performance Analysis Strategy and Management 2 works
  9. 9 Indian History and Philosophy Philosophy 2 works
  10. 10 Hearing Impairment and Communication Developmental and Educational Psychology 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 available38.0%not open62.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Bhavnagar University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% lower than in 2013–2017.

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