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Biofuel Research Team

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World rank, all time
#18,268
of 34,923
Rank in Iran
#140
of 234
Research works
203
▲ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.2k
25.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.05×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
40%
world 40%
International
43%
world 18%
Biofuel Research Team

Which fields of science does Biofuel Research Team work in?

In 2022-now, 37% of research at Biofuel Research Team is in Physical Sciences, 26% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (16%), Environmental Science (14%), Medicine (14%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 20 fractional works · 36.7% of its workEngineering: 9 fractional works · 16.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 6.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 13.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 4.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 14 fractional works · 26.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 11.3% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 7.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 5.1% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 10 fractional works · 18.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 10.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workBiotechnology: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 6.7% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 10 fractional works · 18.4% of its workMedicine: 7 fractional works · 13.9% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKBiofuel ResearchTeam53fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences18%Physical Sciences37%Health Sciences18%Social Sciences26%

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. Engineering916.2%
    2. Environmental Science713.9%
    3. Materials Science12.6%
    4. Energy11.8%
    5. Computer Science00.8%
    6. Mathematics00.6%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    9. Physics and Astronomy00.2%
    10. Chemistry00.1%
    1. Social Sciences611.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting47.7%
    3. Arts and Humanities23.4%
    4. Decision Sciences12.1%
    5. Psychology11.4%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology610.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences46.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.8%
    4. Neuroscience00.5%
    1. Medicine713.9%
    2. Health Professions11.8%
    3. Nursing11.8%
    4. Veterinary00.6%
    5. Dentistry00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 1.41× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.96× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.97× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.08× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.80× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.70× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.72× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 3.62× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.60× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.19× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.39× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.16× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.89× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

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

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary4.60×0 works
  2. Nursing3.62×1 works
  3. Environmental Science2.80×7 works
  4. Business, Management and Accounting2.39×4 works
  5. Decision Sciences2.16×1 works
  6. Energy1.97×1 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.96×6 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.41×4 works
  9. Arts and Humanities1.19×2 works
  10. Engineering1.08×9 works
  11. Social Sciences0.89×6 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.83×0 works
  13. Materials Science0.73×1 works
  14. Medicine0.72×7 works
  15. Health Professions0.70×1 works
  16. Dentistry0.64×0 works
  17. Chemical Engineering0.57×0 works
  18. Mathematics0.53×0 works
  19. Psychology0.46×1 works
  20. Neuroscience0.32×0 works
  21. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.22×0 works
  22. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.22×0 works
  23. Computer Science0.10×0 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.08×0 works
  25. Chemistry0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Biofuel Research Team?

Ranked on the quality score, Tavoos Rahmani-Cherati, Sandra Van Waeyenberge and Koen Van Muylem lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Biofuel Research Team.

  1. 1 Tavoos Rahmani-Cherati Iran · #1,664,849 worldwide 935 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Sandra Van Waeyenberge Iran · #4,110,443 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Koen Van Muylem Iran · #4,915,118 worldwide 5 citations · 36 works
  4. 4 Alexander Vladimirovich Podnebesnykh Iran · #5,493,592 worldwide 21 citations · 28 works
All ranked researchers at Biofuel Research Team

What are the most cited papers from Biofuel Research Team?

The most cited paper from Biofuel Research Team is "Lignocellulosic biomass to bioethanol, a comprehensive review with a focus on pretreatment" (Sohrab Haghighi Mood, Amir Hossein Golfeshan, Meisam Tabatabaei et al., 2013), with 1,361 citations. Next come "The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: from 25 years of inaction to a global transformation for public health" (1,272) and "A high-resolution map of human evolutionary constraint using 29 mammals" (1,235).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Lignocellulosic biomass to bioethanol, a comprehensive review with a focus on pretreatment Sohrab Haghighi Mood, Amir Hossein Golfeshan, Meisam Tabatabaei et al. · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 20 Jul 2013 1,361
2 The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: from 25 years of inaction to a global transformation for public health Nick Watts et al. · The Lancet Open access 30 Oct 2017 1,272
3 A high-resolution map of human evolutionary constraint using 29 mammals Kerstin Lindblad‐Toh et al. · Nature Open access Oct 2011 1,235
4 A review on the prospects of sustainable biodiesel production: A global scenario with an emphasis on waste-oil biodiesel utilization Masoumeh Hajjari, Meisam Tabatabaei, Mortaza Aghbashlo et al. · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 18 Jan 2017 515
5 Reactor technologies for biodiesel production and processing: A review Meisam Tabatabaei, Mortaza Aghbashlo, Mona Dehhaghi et al. · Progress in Energy and Combustion Science 4 Jul 2019 486
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Biofuel Research Team?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Waste Management, Recycling, Sustainability, Land Use Change, Biotechnological Applications, Microbial Enzymes and Legislation.

▲ 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. Renewable Energy3▲ 4.1×10 topics
  2. Sustainability3▲ 2.5×15 topics
  3. Climate Change2▲ 1.73×10 topics
  4. Education2▲ 2.4×6 topics
  5. Waste Management2▲ 10×4 topics
  6. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.4×13 topics
  7. Recycling2▲ 10×4 topics
  8. Remote Sensing2▲ 3.1×4 topics
  9. Public Health2▲ 2.2×11 topics
  10. Land Use Change2▲ 11×3 topics
  11. Healthcare2▲ 2.7×5 topics
  12. Biotechnological Applications2▲ 110×1 topic
  13. Microbial Enzymes2▲ 110×1 topic
  14. Big Data1▲ 2.7×3 topics
  15. Legislation1▲ 17×2 topics
  16. Developing Countries1▲ 25×2 topics
  17. Hydrological Modeling1▲ 10×2 topics
  18. Metal Recovery1▲ 12×2 topics
  19. Leadership1▲ 4.5×4 topics
  20. Life Cycle Assessment1▲ 7.8×4 topics
  21. Lignocellulosic Biomass1▲ 22×2 topics
  22. Literature1▲ 4.0×2 topics
  23. Philosophy1▲ 4.9×2 topics
  24. Waste-to-Energy1▲ 31×2 topics
  25. Water Resources1▲ 9.6×2 topics
  26. Biodiesel1▲ 24×2 topics
  27. Data Analysis1▲ 8.3×2 topics
  28. Health Equity1▲ 7.0×2 topics
  29. Medical Imaging1▲ 4.0×2 topics
  30. Municipal Solid Waste1▲ 37×2 topics
  31. Biopolitics1▲ 24×1 topic
  32. Clinical Decision Support1▲ 12×1 topic
  33. Ethical Challenges1▲ 8.7×1 topic
  34. GIS1▲ 25×1 topic
  35. Global Hydrology1▲ 28×1 topic
  36. Groundwater Potential1▲ 71×1 topic
  37. Israel1▲ 56×2 topics
  38. Life1▲ 321×1 topic
  39. Model Evaluation1▲ 15×1 topic
  40. Nationalism1▲ 4.2×2 topics

Which research topics does Biofuel Research Team publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Enzyme Production and Characterization, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education, Philosophical and Cultural Analysis and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies.

Enzyme Production and Ch…2Enzyme Production and Characterization: 2 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence …1Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education: 1 fractional worksPhilosophical and Cultural Analysis: 1 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 1 fractional worksMunicipal Solid Waste Management: 1 fractional worksGroundwater and Watershed Analysis: 1 fractional worksBiodiesel Production and Applications: 1 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Mana…1Recycling and Waste Management Techniques: 1 fractional worksBusiness and Management Studies: 1 fractional worksDigital Platforms and Economics: 1 fractional works
BiotechnologyHealth InformaticsPhilosophyWater Science and Technology5 others

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

  1. 1 Enzyme Production and Characterization Biotechnology 2 works
  2. 2 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Health Informatics 1 works
  3. 3 Philosophical and Cultural Analysis Philosophy 1 works
  4. 4 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 1 works
  5. 5 Municipal Solid Waste Management Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Groundwater and Watershed Analysis Environmental Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Biodiesel Production and Applications Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Business and Management Studies Information Systems and Management 1 works
  10. 10 Digital Platforms and Economics Strategy and Management 1 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 available40.0%not open60.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors42.9%domestic only57.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Biofuel Research Team's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Biofuel Research Team as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00018% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Biofuel Research Team0.00020% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Biofuel Research Team over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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