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Islamic Azad University, Aliabad Katoul

In research, Islamic Azad University, Aliabad Katoul stands highest in Social Sciences (#8,582 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,730
of 28,054 · #23,000 all time
Rank in Iran
#242
of 301
Research works
579
▲ 192% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.6k
9.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Islamic Azad University, Aliabad Katoul 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
Social SciencesDomain #8,582 of 10,521 10.5%61 #13923

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Islamic Azad University, Aliabad Katoul 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).

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: 0.39× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.59× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.75× its world share, 37 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.46× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.92× its world share, 5 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.41× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.49× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.45× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 1.04× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.02× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.05× its world share, 18 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 8.11× its world share, 11 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.48× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.86× its world share, 12 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 8.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Islamic Azad University, Aliabad Katoul?

Ranked on the composite score, A.S. Dogonchi, M. Hashemi‐Tilehnoee and Seyyed Masoud Seyyedi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Islamic Azad University, Aliabad Katoul.

  1. 1 A.S. Dogonchi Iran · #140,220 worldwide 419 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 M. Hashemi‐Tilehnoee Iran · #364,503 worldwide 160 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Seyyed Masoud Seyyedi Iran · #559,094 worldwide 148 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Hamid Hojjati Iran · #669,497 worldwide 20 citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Parviz Saeidi Iran · #1,436,771 worldwide 5 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Saeed Ghorbani Iran · #1,511,181 worldwide 8 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Islamic Azad University, Aliabad Katoul

Which keywords describe research at Islamic Azad University, Aliabad Katoul?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Power Electronics, Renewable Energy Integration, Self-Efficacy, Supply Chain Management, Social Support, Stress, Corporate Governance and Risk Management.

▲ 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. Power Electronics8▲ 16×6 topics
  2. Renewable Energy Integration6▲ 14×5 topics
  3. Supply Chain Management6▲ 4.7×10 topics
  4. Mental Health6▲ 2.9×13 topics
  5. Machine Learning6▲ 1.26×12 topics
  6. Quality of Life6▲ 2.9×9 topics
  7. Self-Efficacy6▲ 15×7 topics
  8. Renewable Energy6▲ 2.7×15 topics
  9. Sustainable Development5▲ 2.4×15 topics
  10. Social Support5▲ 6.5×6 topics
  11. Corporate Governance5▲ 4.8×9 topics
  12. Stress5▲ 9.0×3 topics
  13. Depression5▲ 3.7×9 topics
  14. Mechanical Properties4▲ 3.3×6 topics
  15. Risk Management4▲ 6.5×6 topics
  16. Big Data Analytics4▲ 13×3 topics
  17. Healthcare4▲ 2.5×6 topics
  18. Organizational Culture4▲ 6.6×3 topics
  19. Ethical Behavior4▲ 69×2 topics
  20. Business Ethics3▲ 29×2 topics
  21. Cultural Values3▲ 21×2 topics
  22. Elderly3▲ 8.9×2 topics
  23. Ethical Decision Making3▲ 75×1 topic
  24. Moral Identity3▲ 98×1 topic
  25. Nursing3▲ 12×2 topics
  26. Organizational Performance3▲ 9.2×6 topics
  27. Educational Achievement3▲ 35×1 topic
  28. Job Stress3▲ 35×1 topic
  29. Leadership3▲ 4.4×5 topics
  30. Vibration Analysis2▲ 6.5×3 topics
  31. Cyber-Physical Systems2▲ 6.3×4 topics
  32. Decentralized Control2▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Financial Stability2▲ 8.3×4 topics
  34. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 7.0×3 topics
  35. Ballistic Impact2▲ 24×2 topics
  36. Logistic Regression2▲ 16×2 topics
  37. Productivity Growth2▲ 37×2 topics
  38. Voltage Control2▲ 22×2 topics
  39. Fracture Mechanics2▲ 24×2 topics
  40. Mechanical Behavior2▲ 12×3 topics

Which research topics does Islamic Azad University, Aliabad Katoul publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ethics in Business and Education, Health and Well-being Studies, Microgrid Control and Optimization and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare.

Ethics in Business and E…3Ethics in Business and Education: 3 fractional worksHealth and Well-being St…3Health and Well-being Studies: 3 fractional worksMicrogrid Control and Optimization: 2 fractional worksArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare: 2 fractional worksMechanical Behavior of Composites: 2 fractional worksEfficiency Analysis Using DEA: 2 fractional worksSupply Chain Resilience …2Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management: 2 fractional worksSecond Language Learning and Teaching: 2 fractional worksMultilevel Inverters and Converters: 2 fractional worksAdvanced DC-DC Converters2Advanced DC-DC Converters: 2 fractional works
Information Systems and ManagementClinical PsychologyControl and Systems EngineeringHealth Information Management5 others

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

  1. 1 Ethics in Business and Education Information Systems and Management 3 works
  2. 2 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 3 works
  3. 3 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 2 works
  5. 5 Mechanical Behavior of Composites Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  6. 6 Efficiency Analysis Using DEA Management Science and Operations Research 2 works
  7. 7 Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management Strategy and Management 2 works
  8. 8 Second Language Learning and Teaching Literature and Literary Theory 2 works
  9. 9 Multilevel Inverters and Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Advanced DC-DC Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 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 available55.7%not open44.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.6%domestic only90.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Islamic Azad University, Aliabad Katoul's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 192% higher than in 2013–2017.

201020152020
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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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.