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Kano State University of Technology

In research, Kano State University of Technology stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,850 of 12,888 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#6,603 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,761
of 28,054 · #18,642 all time
Rank in Nigeria
#87
of 191
Research works
701
▲ 232% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.9k
7.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
73%
world 28%

What is Kano State University of Technology 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 #7,850 of 12,888 12.0%128 #12471
Life SciencesDomain #6,603 of 7,800 8.5%64 #12736

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kano State University of Technology 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: 4.03× its world share, 48 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.81× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.05× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.38× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.73× its world share, 14 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.01× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.24× its world share, 46 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.15× its world share, 27 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.01× its world share, 9 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 5.10× its world share, 15 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.88× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.48× its world share, 23 worksMedicineNursing: 2.42× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.12× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.42× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.10× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.57× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 13 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Kano State University of Technology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Genetic Diversity, Sustainable Agriculture, Medicinal Plants, Antioxidant, Antioxidant Activity, Environmental Impact, Antioxidants and Heavy Metals.

▲ 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. Machine Learning12▲ 1.40×35 topics
  2. Environmental Impact11▲ 2.5×22 topics
  3. Epidemiology9◆ 0.95×30 topics
  4. Antioxidant8▲ 4.7×27 topics
  5. Antioxidant Activity8▲ 4.8×17 topics
  6. Genetic Diversity8▲ 6.8×12 topics
  7. Remote Sensing7▲ 2.4×13 topics
  8. Sustainable Agriculture7▲ 8.9×8 topics
  9. Medicinal Plants7▲ 6.8×11 topics
  10. Antioxidants7▲ 6.0×9 topics
  11. Renewable Energy6▲ 1.81×17 topics
  12. Toxicity6▲ 5.7×11 topics
  13. Heavy Metals6▲ 9.8×6 topics
  14. Genetic Improvement5▲ 22×3 topics
  15. Health Benefits5▲ 6.1×9 topics
  16. Drought Tolerance5▲ 14×6 topics
  17. Principal Component Analysis5▲ 13×3 topics
  18. Bioavailability5▲ 9.3×4 topics
  19. Nutritional Value5▲ 17×2 topics
  20. Support Vector Machines4▲ 5.6×8 topics
  21. Phytochemicals4▲ 16×6 topics
  22. Antimicrobial4▲ 5.9×10 topics
  23. Nonlinear Equations4▲ 12×4 topics
  24. Smallholder Farmers4▲ 7.2×4 topics
  25. Pollution4▲ 7.8×4 topics
  26. Antioxidant Properties4▲ 9.8×5 topics
  27. Crop Management4▲ 22×2 topics
  28. Climate Resilience4▲ 23×2 topics
  29. Flavonoids4▲ 5.3×7 topics
  30. Bayesian Inference3▲ 14×2 topics
  31. Weibull Distribution3▲ 30×2 topics
  32. Maize Yield3▲ 31×1 topic
  33. Nitrogen Uptake3▲ 31×1 topic
  34. Nutritional Quality3▲ 16×4 topics
  35. Breeding3▲ 16×5 topics
  36. Buckwheat3▲ 48×1 topic
  37. Quinoa3▲ 48×1 topic
  38. Generalized Exponential3▲ 64×1 topic
  39. Multivariate Statistical Techniques3▲ 26×1 topic
  40. Plant Breeding3▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does Kano State University of Technology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Crop Yield and Soil Fertility, Seed and Plant Biochemistry, Water Quality and Pollution Assessment and Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications.

Crop Yield and Soil Fert…3Crop Yield and Soil Fertility: 3 fractional worksSeed and Plant Biochemis…3Seed and Plant Biochemistry: 3 fractional worksWater Quality and Pollut…3Water Quality and Pollution Assessment: 3 fractional worksStatistical Distribution…3Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications: 3 fractional worksHeavy metals in environment: 2 fractional worksFractional Differential Equations Solutions: 2 fractional worksAfrican Botany and Ecolo…2African Botany and Ecology Studies: 2 fractional worksSoil and Land Suitability Analysis: 2 fractional worksAgricultural pest management studies: 2 fractional worksGenetics and Plant Breed…2Genetics and Plant Breeding: 2 fractional works
Agronomy and Crop ScienceFood ScienceWater Science and TechnologyStatistics and Probability5 others

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

  1. 1 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 3 works
  2. 2 Seed and Plant Biochemistry Food Science 3 works
  3. 3 Water Quality and Pollution Assessment Water Science and Technology 3 works
  4. 4 Statistical Distribution Estimation and Applications Statistics and Probability 3 works
  5. 5 Heavy metals in environment Pollution 2 works
  6. 6 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 2 works
  7. 7 African Botany and Ecology Studies Forestry 2 works
  8. 8 Soil and Land Suitability Analysis Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  9. 9 Agricultural pest management studies Plant Science 2 works
  10. 10 Genetics and Plant Breeding Plant Science 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 available73.4%not open26.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.5%domestic only56.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kano State University of Technology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 232% 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.