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Islamic Azad University Saveh

In research, Islamic Azad University Saveh stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,950 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#4,270 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#7,000
of 28,054 · #7,814 all time
Rank in Iran
#137
of 301
Research works
1.1k
▲ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
13.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Islamic Azad University Saveh 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 #3,950 of 12,888 17.8%103 #4663
EngineeringField #4,270 of 6,636 17.5%62 #3019

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Islamic Azad University Saveh 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: 0.73× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.90× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.82× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.66× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.42× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.53× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.06× its world share, 62 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.40× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.21× its world share, 15 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.95× its world share, 9 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.83× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.42× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 1.38× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.47× its world share, 9 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.66× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.05× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.80× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Psychology, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Islamic Azad University Saveh?

Ranked on the composite score, Ali Nazari, Shadi Riahi and Hesam Pouraliakbar lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Islamic Azad University Saveh.

  1. 1 Ali Nazari Iran · #209,918 worldwide 638 citations · 76 works
  2. 2 Shadi Riahi Iran · #333,040 worldwide 303 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Hesam Pouraliakbar Iran · #387,611 worldwide 161 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Majid Gandomkar Iran · #510,076 worldwide 91 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Gholamreza Khalaj Iran · #521,945 worldwide 150 citations · 26 works
  6. 6 Abolhassan Najafi Iran · #546,254 worldwide 90 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 D Eradatmand Asli Iran · #1,151,950 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Mojtaba Eizadi Iran · #1,479,010 worldwide 5 citations · 24 works
  9. 9 Kumarss Amini Iran · #1,520,198 worldwide 4 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at Islamic Azad University Saveh

Which keywords describe research at Islamic Azad University Saveh?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Social Support, Microstructure, Renewable Energy, Self-Efficacy, Distributed Generation, Mental Health and Depression.

▲ 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. Mechanical Properties11▲ 5.7×16 topics
  2. Renewable Energy10▲ 3.4×12 topics
  3. Mental Health9▲ 2.9×15 topics
  4. Social Support8▲ 6.8×9 topics
  5. Microstructure7▲ 6.9×10 topics
  6. Depression7▲ 3.9×8 topics
  7. Self-Efficacy7▲ 12×9 topics
  8. Distributed Generation6▲ 38×3 topics
  9. Environmental Impact6▲ 1.70×10 topics
  10. Nanomaterials5▲ 2.5×10 topics
  11. Stress5▲ 6.5×3 topics
  12. Energy Storage5▲ 3.6×7 topics
  13. Renewable Energy Integration5▲ 7.0×3 topics
  14. Resilience5▲ 4.9×6 topics
  15. Graphene4▲ 3.1×8 topics
  16. Emotion Regulation4▲ 6.7×7 topics
  17. Power Electronics4▲ 6.0×4 topics
  18. Well-being4▲ 5.2×8 topics
  19. Turbulence4▲ 22×2 topics
  20. Optimization4▲ 4.0×7 topics
  21. Smart Grid4▲ 4.9×4 topics
  22. Tokamak4▲ 87×1 topic
  23. Transport4▲ 59×1 topic
  24. Composite Materials4▲ 9.0×3 topics
  25. Sintering4▲ 14×3 topics
  26. Voltage Control4▲ 25×2 topics
  27. Spark Plasma Sintering3▲ 17×2 topics
  28. Synthesis3▲ 4.6×7 topics
  29. Grain Refinement3▲ 14×4 topics
  30. Residual Stress3▲ 30×2 topics
  31. Nursing3▲ 8.3×2 topics
  32. Fault Detection3▲ 10×2 topics
  33. Job Stress3▲ 24×1 topic
  34. Metamaterials3▲ 10×3 topics
  35. Nanotechnology3▲ 8.2×3 topics
  36. Geopolymer3▲ 9.8×2 topics
  37. Decentralized Control3▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Energy Management3▲ 7.8×3 topics
  39. Cementitious Materials3▲ 15×1 topic
  40. Fly Ash3▲ 12×1 topic

Which research topics does Islamic Azad University Saveh publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Magnetic confinement fusion research, Health and Well-being Studies, Concrete and Cement Materials Research and Smart Grid Energy Management.

Magnetic confinement fus…4Magnetic confinement fusion research: 4 fractional worksHealth and Well-being St…3Health and Well-being Studies: 3 fractional worksConcrete and Cement Materials Research: 3 fractional worksSmart Grid Energy Management: 2 fractional worksMicrogrid Control and Optimization: 2 fractional worksOptimal Power Flow Distribution: 2 fractional worksLaser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics: 2 fractional worksSurface Treatment and Re…2Surface Treatment and Residual Stress: 2 fractional worksMetal and Thin Film Mechanics: 2 fractional worksPower Systems Fault Detection: 2 fractional works
Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsClinical PsychologyCivil and Structural EngineeringElectrical and Electronic Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Magnetic confinement fusion research Nuclear and High Energy Physics 4 works
  2. 2 Health and Well-being Studies Clinical Psychology 3 works
  3. 3 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 3 works
  4. 4 Smart Grid Energy Management Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Optimal Power Flow Distribution Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 2 works
  8. 8 Surface Treatment and Residual Stress Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Metal and Thin Film Mechanics Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  10. 10 Power Systems Fault Detection Control and Systems 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 available46.6%not open53.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.0%domestic only94.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Islamic Azad University Saveh's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% higher than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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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