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Egyptian Government

In research, Egyptian Government stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,720 of 6,403 worldwide), Medicine (#6,541 of 8,541 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#7,803 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#11,173
of 22,385 · #13,631 all time
Rank in Egypt
#73
of 117
Research works
424
▲ 206% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.9k
9.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.05×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
55%
world 40%
International
30%
world 18%
Egyptian Government

What is Egyptian Government 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
Life SciencesDomain #3,720 of 6,403 11.6%70 -
MedicineField #6,541 of 8,541 13.2%60 -
Health SciencesDomain #7,803 of 9,902 13.8%66 -
Physical SciencesDomain #9,874 of 10,670 8.0%78 #13705

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Egyptian Government 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 Egyptian Government work in?

In 2022-now, 34% of research at Egyptian Government is in Physical Sciences, 30% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (26%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (13%), Chemistry (12%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 89 fractional works · 33.9% of its workChemistry: 32 fractional works · 12.0% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 13 fractional works · 5.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 10 fractional works · 3.9% of its workSpectroscopy: 6 fractional works · 2.3% of its workElectrochemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 21 fractional works · 7.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 10 fractional works · 3.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 8 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workBiomaterials: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 2.3% of its workGeophysics: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBioengineering: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 80 fractional works · 30.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 33 fractional works · 12.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 20 fractional works · 7.5% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMolecular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiotechnology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 19 fractional works · 7.1% of its workFood Science: 7 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 13 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPharmacology: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workToxicology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 8 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Microbiology and Biotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 74 fractional works · 28.1% of its workMedicine: 68 fractional works · 25.8% of its workPharmacology: 9 fractional works · 3.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOncology: 5 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEpidemiology: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHepatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 21 fractional works · 7.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 8 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKEgyptianGovernment264fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences30%Physical Sciences34%Health Sciences28%Social Sciences8%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Chemistry3212.0%
    2. Engineering217.8%
    3. Environmental Science103.7%
    4. Materials Science83.0%
    5. Computer Science72.7%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences62.3%
    7. Chemical Engineering31.3%
    8. Energy10.4%
    9. Physics and Astronomy10.3%
    10. Mathematics10.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3312.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences197.1%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics134.8%
    4. Neuroscience83.1%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology72.7%
    1. Medicine6825.8%
    2. Health Professions31.2%
    3. Nursing20.7%
    4. Veterinary00.2%
    5. Dentistry00.2%
    1. Social Sciences82.9%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance72.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting31.0%
    4. Decision Sciences10.6%
    5. Psychology10.3%
    6. Arts and Humanities10.3%
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: 1.50× its world share, 19 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.35× its world share, 33 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.67× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.88× its world share, 8 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 13.74× its world share, 13 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 3.77× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 7.62× its world share, 32 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.35× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.50× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.52× its world share, 21 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.75× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.85× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.47× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.34× its world share, 68 worksMedicineNursing: 1.48× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.21× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.31× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.28× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 13.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics13.74×13 works
  2. Chemistry7.62×32 works
  3. Chemical Engineering3.77×4 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology2.67×7 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.35×33 works
  6. Neuroscience1.88×8 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.50×19 works
  8. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.50×6 works
  9. Nursing1.48×2 works
  10. Medicine1.34×68 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.28×7 works
  12. Veterinary1.21×0 works
  13. Materials Science0.85×8 works
  14. Environmental Science0.75×10 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.58×2 works
  16. Engineering0.52×21 works
  17. Health Professions0.47×3 works
  18. Energy0.45×1 works
  19. Computer Science0.35×7 works
  20. Dentistry0.33×0 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.31×3 works
  22. Social Sciences0.23×8 works
  23. Mathematics0.20×1 works
  24. Physics and Astronomy0.15×1 works
  25. Arts and Humanities0.10×1 works
  26. Psychology0.10×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Egyptian Government?

Ranked on the quality score, Nourhan Elfar, Zeinhom El Alfy and Ahmed Abdelbary lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Egyptian Government.

  1. 1 Nourhan Elfar Egypt · #2,002,806 worldwide 175 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Zeinhom El Alfy Egypt · #2,106,019 worldwide 1.2k citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Ahmed Abdelbary Egypt · #3,267,949 worldwide 493 citations · 58 works
  4. 4 Charles Todd Egypt · #3,388,695 worldwide 407 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 H.E.S. Stiven Egypt · #3,615,332 worldwide 19 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Harold H. King Egypt · #3,633,681 worldwide 71 citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Rania Yahia Egypt · #3,744,323 worldwide 167 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Ahmed M. Ibrahim Egypt · #4,875,602 worldwide 344 citations · 33 works
All ranked researchers at Egyptian Government

What are the most cited papers from Egyptian Government?

The most cited paper from Egyptian Government is "Subsurface Valleys and Geoarcheology of the Eastern Sahara Revealed by Shuttle Radar" (John Francis McCauley, GERALD G. SCHABER, C. S. Breed et al., 1982), with 462 citations. Next come "A structural synthesis of the Proterozoic Arabian-Nubian Shield in Egypt" (330) and "One million year old groundwater in the Sahara revealed by krypton‐81 and chlorine‐36" (275).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Subsurface Valleys and Geoarcheology of the Eastern Sahara Revealed by Shuttle Radar John Francis McCauley, GERALD G. SCHABER, C. S. Breed et al. · Science 3 Dec 1982 462
2 A structural synthesis of the Proterozoic Arabian-Nubian Shield in Egypt Reinhard O. Greiling, Mamdouh M. Abdeen, A. A. Dardir et al. · Geologische Rundschau Oct 1994 330
3 One million year old groundwater in the Sahara revealed by krypton‐81 and chlorine‐36 Neil C. Sturchio, Xixun Du, Roland Purtschert et al. · Geophysical Research Letters Open access 11 Mar 2004 275
4 Dating of late Proterozoic ophiolites in Egypt and the Sudan using the single grain zircon evaporation technique Alfred Kröner, W. Todt, I.M. Hussein et al. · Precambrian Research Nov 1992 271
5 Age and tectonic setting of granitoid gneisses in the Eastern Desert of Egypt and south-west Sinai A. Kr�ner, J. Kr�ger, A. A. Rashwan · International Journal of Earth Sciences Oct 1994 223
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Egyptian Government?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Oxidative Stress, Method Validation, Antioxidant, Green Analytical Chemistry, High-Performance Liquid Chromatography, Inflammation, Pharmaceutical Analysis and Validation.

▲ 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. Oxidative Stress21▲ 4.8×39 topics
  2. Inflammation17▲ 3.0×48 topics
  3. Cancer14▲ 3.9×35 topics
  4. Method Validation13▲ 86×2 topics
  5. Antioxidant12▲ 6.8×34 topics
  6. Green Analytical Chemistry11▲ 74×2 topics
  7. High-Performance Liquid Chromatography11▲ 121×2 topics
  8. Nanoparticles10▲ 3.1×18 topics
  9. Pharmaceutical Analysis10▲ 219×1 topic
  10. Validation10▲ 44×1 topic
  11. Anti-inflammatory9▲ 12×22 topics
  12. Liquid Chromatography8▲ 50×2 topics
  13. Nanomaterials7▲ 2.5×7 topics
  14. Medicinal Chemistry7▲ 9.7×10 topics
  15. Graphene6▲ 3.7×5 topics
  16. Anticancer Agents6▲ 16×9 topics
  17. Cancer Therapy6▲ 4.0×17 topics
  18. Antioxidants6▲ 4.8×10 topics
  19. Chiral Separation6▲ 52×1 topic
  20. Gas Chromatography6▲ 52×1 topic
  21. Synthesis5▲ 5.5×16 topics
  22. Heterocyclic Compounds5▲ 23×4 topics
  23. Apoptosis5▲ 6.2×17 topics
  24. Medicinal Plants5▲ 5.0×11 topics
  25. Carbon Nanotubes5▲ 5.6×3 topics
  26. Anticancer5▲ 11×12 topics
  27. Electrochemistry5▲ 8.3×3 topics
  28. Mitochondrial Dysfunction5▲ 6.2×11 topics
  29. Antimicrobial Resistance5▲ 8.6×4 topics
  30. Pharmacology5▲ 7.2×15 topics
  31. Antimicrobial Activity5▲ 11×5 topics
  32. Antimicrobial4▲ 5.9×7 topics
  33. Flavonoids4▲ 6.6×7 topics
  34. Biosensor Applications4▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Nanostructured Materials4▲ 9.7×2 topics
  36. Pharmacokinetics4▲ 6.1×11 topics
  37. Electrochemical Biosensors4▲ 22×1 topic
  38. Glucose Sensors4▲ 22×1 topic
  39. Antibiotic Pharmacokinetics4▲ 52×1 topic
  40. Critically Ill Patients4▲ 52×1 topic

Which research topics does Egyptian Government publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals, Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography, Electrochemical sensors and biosensors and Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy.

Analytical Methods in Ph…10Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals: 10 fractional worksAnalytical Chemistry and Chromatography: 6 fractional worksElectrochemical sensors and biosensors: 4 fractional worksAntibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy: 4 fractional worksSynthesis and biological activity: 4 fractional worksAnalytical Chemistry and Sensors: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Drug Delivery S…3Advanced Drug Delivery Systems: 3 fractional worksAdvancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery: 3 fractional worksPharmacological Effects and Assays: 2 fractional worksHeavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity: 2 fractional works
Analytical ChemistrySpectroscopyElectrical and Electronic EngineeringPharmacology5 others

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

  1. 1 Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals Analytical Chemistry 10 works
  2. 2 Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography Spectroscopy 6 works
  3. 3 Electrochemical sensors and biosensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy Pharmacology 4 works
  5. 5 Synthesis and biological activity Organic Chemistry 4 works
  6. 6 Analytical Chemistry and Sensors Bioengineering 3 works
  7. 7 Advanced Drug Delivery Systems Pharmaceutical Science 3 works
  8. 8 Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery Pharmaceutical Science 3 works
  9. 9 Pharmacological Effects and Assays Animal Science and Zoology 2 works
  10. 10 Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 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 available55.0%not open45.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.3%domestic only69.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Egyptian Government's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 206% 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 Egyptian Government as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00095% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Egyptian Government0.0011% in 202519801990200020102020

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