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Islamic Azad University, Shahr-e-Qods Branch

In research, Islamic Azad University, Shahr-e-Qods Branch stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,543 of 12,888 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#4,502 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#4,520
of 28,054 · #7,423 all time
Rank in Iran
#87
of 301
Research works
942
▲ 59% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
15.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
22.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
49%
world 28%

What is Islamic Azad University, Shahr-e-Qods Branch 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 #3,543 of 12,888 29.5%113 #5378
Life SciencesDomain #4,502 of 7,800 24.7%66 #7212

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Islamic Azad University, Shahr-e-Qods Branch 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: 3.07× its world share, 38 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.46× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.02× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.58× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 3.12× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.85× its world share, 12 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.33× its world share, 27 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.20× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.75× its world share, 30 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.37× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.54× its world share, 14 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.59× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.52× its world share, 26 worksMedicineNursing: 4.08× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.46× its world share, 21 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.84× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.48× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.15× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Islamic Azad University, Shahr-e-Qods Branch?

Ranked on the composite score, Payam Behzadi, Hossein Hassanpour Darvishi and Omid Moradi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Islamic Azad University, Shahr-e-Qods Branch.

  1. 1 Payam Behzadi Iran · #293,531 worldwide 192 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Hossein Hassanpour Darvishi Iran · #684,120 worldwide 94 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Omid Moradi Iran · #700,550 worldwide 241 citations · 25 works
  4. 4 Mohsen Jadidi Iran · #1,321,144 worldwide 28 citations · 42 works
  5. 5 Behzad Sani Iran · #1,395,768 worldwide 7 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Rahil Hosseini Iran · #1,396,246 worldwide 26 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Hamid Mozafari Iran · #1,545,017 worldwide 14 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Islamic Azad University, Shahr-e-Qods Branch

Which keywords describe research at Islamic Azad University, Shahr-e-Qods Branch?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antioxidant Activity, Biomedical Applications, Nanomaterials, Antioxidant, Nanocomposites, Medicinal Plants, Heavy Metals and Tissue Engineering.

▲ 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. Biomedical Applications12▲ 4.0×20 topics
  2. Antioxidant Activity12▲ 7.4×21 topics
  3. Nanomaterials11▲ 3.9×11 topics
  4. Machine Learning10◆ 1.14×29 topics
  5. Climate Change9▲ 1.27×24 topics
  6. Antioxidant9▲ 4.9×21 topics
  7. Nanocomposites8▲ 3.8×9 topics
  8. Tissue Engineering7▲ 4.2×9 topics
  9. Supply Chain Management7▲ 2.7×9 topics
  10. Drug Delivery6▲ 4.5×12 topics
  11. Medicinal Plants6▲ 5.9×7 topics
  12. Internet of Things6▲ 2.7×8 topics
  13. Toxicity6▲ 5.3×7 topics
  14. Heavy Metals5▲ 8.6×3 topics
  15. Green Synthesis5▲ 10×4 topics
  16. Antibiotic Resistance5▲ 4.8×8 topics
  17. Antimicrobial5▲ 6.5×4 topics
  18. Health Benefits5▲ 5.6×8 topics
  19. Adsorption4▲ 8.1×3 topics
  20. Smart Cities4▲ 6.5×5 topics
  21. Biochar4▲ 9.9×2 topics
  22. Wastewater Treatment4▲ 7.0×2 topics
  23. Prebiotics4▲ 17×2 topics
  24. Probiotics4▲ 6.8×3 topics
  25. Contaminant Removal4▲ 21×1 topic
  26. Surface Area4▲ 21×1 topic
  27. Anti-inflammatory4▲ 5.4×13 topics
  28. Antibacterial Agents4▲ 16×2 topics
  29. Natural Products4▲ 10×4 topics
  30. Rheological Properties4▲ 8.2×2 topics
  31. Antimicrobial Activity4▲ 8.7×3 topics
  32. Hydrocolloids4▲ 19×2 topics
  33. Polyphenols4▲ 8.1×6 topics
  34. Security and Privacy4▲ 7.6×3 topics
  35. Metal Nanoparticles4▲ 7.9×3 topics
  36. Essential Oils3▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Immune Modulation3▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Brand Equity3▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Food Preservation3▲ 14×1 topic
  40. Mode of Action3▲ 13×1 topic

Which research topics does Islamic Azad University, Shahr-e-Qods Branch publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal, Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity, Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging.

Adsorption and biosorpti…4Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal: 4 fractional worksEssential Oils and Antim…3Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity: 3 fractional worksNanomaterials for catalytic reactions: 3 fractional worksNanocomposite Films for Food Packaging: 3 fractional worksProbiotics and Fermented Foods: 3 fractional worksGraphene and Nanomaterials Applications: 2 fractional worksConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification: 2 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing2IoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 2 fractional worksPolysaccharides Composition and Applications: 2 fractional worksAntibiotic Resistance in Bacteria: 2 fractional works
Water Science and TechnologyFood ScienceOrganic ChemistryBiomaterials4 others

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

  1. 1 Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal Water Science and Technology 4 works
  2. 2 Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Food Science 3 works
  3. 3 Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions Organic Chemistry 3 works
  4. 4 Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging Biomaterials 3 works
  5. 5 Probiotics and Fermented Foods Food Science 3 works
  6. 6 Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications Biomedical Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification Marketing 2 works
  8. 8 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  9. 9 Polysaccharides Composition and Applications Food Science 2 works
  10. 10 Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Molecular Medicine 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 available49.0%not open51.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Islamic Azad University, Shahr-e-Qods Branch's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 59% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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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