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Caspian University

In research, Caspian University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,148 of 12,888 worldwide), Social Sciences (#7,636 of 10,521 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#5,169 of 6,365 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Ocean Engineering — Ocean Engineering is 10.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,742
of 28,054 · #25,399 all time
Rank in Kazakhstan
#33
of 84
Research works
856
▲ 220% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.2k
2.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
73%
world 28%

What is Caspian 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 #9,148 of 12,888 5.1%173 #15049
Social SciencesDomain #7,636 of 10,521 14.7%151 #13691
Social SciencesField #5,169 of 6,365 15.5%85 #8717
EngineeringField #5,913 of 6,636 4.7%87 #10729
Life SciencesDomain #7,479 of 7,800 1.1%63 #13951

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Caspian 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. Physical Sciences#15,049 #9,148
  2. Social Sciences#13,691 #7,636
  3. Social Sciences#8,717 #5,169
  4. Engineering#10,729 #5,913
  5. Life Sciences#13,951 #7,479
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 Caspian University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Ocean Engineering takes 10.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Ocean EngineeringSubfield · 22.7 works10×
← 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: 2.37× its world share, 48 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.53× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.51× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.77× its world share, 26 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.33× its world share, 16 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.67× its world share, 6 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.38× its world share, 88 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.23× its world share, 26 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.42× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.39× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.35× its world share, 28 worksMedicineNursing: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.33× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.14× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.72× its world share, 23 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.00× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.14× its world share, 19 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.43× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.58× its world share, 85 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Caspian University?

Ranked on the composite score, С. Ш. Кабардиев and Hasan Fazli lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Caspian University.

  1. 1 С. Ш. Кабардиев Kazakhstan · #1,160,713 worldwide 0 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Hasan Fazli Kazakhstan · #1,439,634 worldwide 10 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Caspian University

Which keywords describe research at Caspian University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Development, Climate Change, Innovation, Legal Regulation, Digital Economy, Environmental Management, Digital Transformation and Food Security.

▲ 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. Sustainable Development47▲ 7.0×35 topics
  2. Climate Change43▲ 3.8×48 topics
  3. Innovation28▲ 6.3×30 topics
  4. Globalization20▲ 2.4×30 topics
  5. Renewable Energy20▲ 3.3×26 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence18▲ 3.1×21 topics
  7. Legal Regulation17▲ 19×8 topics
  8. Economic Development16▲ 4.6×17 topics
  9. Energy Efficiency16▲ 3.9×19 topics
  10. Digital Transformation15▲ 6.9×14 topics
  11. Food Security15▲ 6.6×9 topics
  12. Digital Economy15▲ 20×12 topics
  13. Environmental Management15▲ 8.8×11 topics
  14. Human Rights14▲ 3.2×22 topics
  15. Economic Security13▲ 14×7 topics
  16. Regional Development12▲ 8.0×9 topics
  17. Nutrition11▲ 5.9×7 topics
  18. Agricultural Development10▲ 14×3 topics
  19. Digitalization10▲ 11×7 topics
  20. Sedimentation10▲ 41×2 topics
  21. Mediterranean10▲ 24×4 topics
  22. Holocene9▲ 19×3 topics
  23. Sea Level9▲ 23×2 topics
  24. Black Sea9▲ 55×2 topics
  25. International Relations9▲ 9.1×8 topics
  26. Caspian Sea9▲ 72×1 topic
  27. paleoceanography9▲ 72×1 topic
  28. Ethnicity8▲ 5.3×3 topics
  29. Functional Foods8▲ 22×2 topics
  30. Fisheries Management8▲ 17×1 topic
  31. Micronutrients8▲ 53×1 topic
  32. Public Oversight8▲ 15×1 topic
  33. Transport Policy8▲ 15×1 topic
  34. Soil Fertility8▲ 7.8×3 topics
  35. Foresight7▲ 13×2 topics
  36. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles7▲ 9.3×3 topics
  37. Islam7▲ 8.1×2 topics
  38. Air Force7▲ 14×1 topic
  39. Modernization7▲ 9.1×1 topic
  40. Geopolitics7▲ 11×4 topics

Which research topics does Caspian University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Marine and environmental studies, Food Industry and Aquatic Biology, Legal and Regulatory Analysis and Military Technology and Strategies.

Marine and environmental…9Marine and environmental studies: 9 fractional worksFood Industry and Aquati…8Food Industry and Aquatic Biology: 8 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Ana…8Legal and Regulatory Analysis: 8 fractional worksMilitary Technology and …7Military Technology and Strategies: 7 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 7 fractional worksOil and Gas Production Techniques: 5 fractional worksEconomic and Technologic…5Economic and Technological Developments in Russia: 5 fractional worksReservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods: 5 fractional worksIndustrial Engineering and Technologies: 5 fractional worksT-cell and Retrovirus St…4T-cell and Retrovirus Studies: 4 fractional works
OceanographyFood ScienceTransportationAerospace Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Marine and environmental studies Oceanography 9 works
  2. 2 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 8 works
  3. 3 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 8 works
  4. 4 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 7 works
  5. 5 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  6. 6 Oil and Gas Production Techniques Ocean Engineering 5 works
  7. 7 Economic and Technological Developments in Russia Development 5 works
  8. 8 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Ocean Engineering 5 works
  9. 9 Industrial Engineering and Technologies Mechanical Engineering 5 works
  10. 10 T-cell and Retrovirus Studies Immunology 4 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 available72.6%not open27.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors34.5%domestic only65.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Caspian University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 220% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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