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Islamic Azad University of Parand

In research, Islamic Azad University of Parand stands highest in Physical Sciences (#16,722 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,724
of 28,054 · #24,635 all time
Rank in Iran
#252
of 301
Research works
471
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.5k
9.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
51%
world 28%

What is Islamic Azad University of Parand known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #16,722 of 21,541 11.9%220

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Islamic Azad University of Parand 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: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.52× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.52× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 12.34× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.03× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.02× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.66× its world share, 26 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.69× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.01× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.32× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.90× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 1.36× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.23× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.37× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 12.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Islamic Azad University of Parand?

Ranked on the composite score, Farzaneh Tafvizi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Islamic Azad University of Parand.

  1. 1 Farzaneh Tafvizi Iran · #1,547,865 worldwide 13 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Islamic Azad University of Parand

Which keywords describe research at Islamic Azad University of Parand?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanoparticles, Drug Delivery, Cancer, Antioxidant, Tumor Targeting, Energy Efficiency, Mechanical Properties and Buckling Behavior.

▲ 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. Nanoparticles7▲ 5.5×11 topics
  2. Cancer6▲ 4.4×16 topics
  3. Drug Delivery5▲ 8.6×9 topics
  4. Antioxidant5▲ 6.4×13 topics
  5. Biomedical Applications4▲ 3.5×8 topics
  6. Energy Efficiency4▲ 4.2×5 topics
  7. Inflammation4▲ 1.89×13 topics
  8. Mechanical Properties4▲ 4.1×9 topics
  9. Tumor Targeting4▲ 20×3 topics
  10. Cancer Therapy3▲ 5.4×5 topics
  11. Buckling Behavior3▲ 40×2 topics
  12. Supply Chain Management3▲ 3.2×9 topics
  13. Finite Element Method3▲ 29×2 topics
  14. Vibration Analysis3▲ 10×4 topics
  15. Cardiovascular Disease3▲ 2.4×7 topics
  16. Toxicity3▲ 6.0×6 topics
  17. Nanomaterials3▲ 2.4×7 topics
  18. Artificial Neural Networks2▲ 5.0×2 topics
  19. Composite Plates2▲ 79×1 topic
  20. Functionally Graded Materials2▲ 79×1 topic
  21. Model Predictive Control2▲ 9.1×2 topics
  22. Insulin Resistance2▲ 5.1×4 topics
  23. Metabolic Syndrome2▲ 2.8×4 topics
  24. Building Energy Consumption2▲ 28×1 topic
  25. Thermal Comfort2▲ 17×1 topic
  26. Nanocarriers2▲ 38×1 topic
  27. Risk Management2▲ 4.2×6 topics
  28. Surface Engineering2▲ 23×1 topic
  29. Anti-inflammatory2▲ 6.6×4 topics
  30. Microneedles2▲ 68×1 topic
  31. Solid Lipid Nanoparticles2▲ 68×1 topic
  32. Pharmacological2▲ 58×2 topics
  33. Fracture2▲ 16×2 topics
  34. Nonlocal Continuum Mechanics2▲ 155×1 topic
  35. Strain Gradient Theory2▲ 155×1 topic
  36. Neuroprotective2▲ 10×4 topics
  37. Bioavailability2▲ 7.1×3 topics
  38. Gene Therapy2▲ 7.4×2 topics
  39. Infertility2▲ 10×2 topics
  40. Product Design2▲ 10×2 topics

Which research topics does Islamic Azad University of Parand publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization, Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery, Building Energy and Comfort Optimization and Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery.

Composite Structure Anal…2Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization: 2 fractional worksNanoparticle-Based Drug …2Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery: 2 fractional worksBuilding Energy and Comf…2Building Energy and Comfort Optimization: 2 fractional worksAdvancements in Transder…2Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery: 2 fractional worksNonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures: 2 fractional worksOvarian function and disorders: 1 fractional worksNumerical methods in eng…1Numerical methods in engineering: 1 fractional worksReproductive Biology and Fertility: 1 fractional worksCurcumin's Biomedical Applications: 1 fractional worksSustainable Supply Chain…1Sustainable Supply Chain Management: 1 fractional works
Mechanics of MaterialsBiomaterialsBuilding and ConstructionPharmaceutical Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  2. 2 Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Biomaterials 2 works
  3. 3 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 2 works
  4. 4 Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery Pharmaceutical Science 2 works
  5. 5 Nonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures Materials Chemistry 2 works
  6. 6 Ovarian function and disorders Reproductive Medicine 1 works
  7. 7 Numerical methods in engineering Mechanics of Materials 1 works
  8. 8 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  9. 9 Curcumin's Biomedical Applications Molecular Medicine 1 works
  10. 10 Sustainable Supply Chain Management 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 available51.2%not open48.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.1%domestic only89.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Islamic Azad University of Parand's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% 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.