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Mawlamyine University

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Research works
61
▼ 78% vs 2018-21
Citations
409
6.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
86%
world 40%
International
17%
world 18%
Mawlamyine University

Not ranked overall: Mawlamyine University is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Mawlamyine University work in?

In all years, 65% of research at Mawlamyine University is in Physical Sciences, 18% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (31%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (28%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (16%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 39 fractional works · 64.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 19 fractional works · 31.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 7 fractional works · 11.6% of its workEcology: 6 fractional works · 10.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 17 fractional works · 27.9% of its workOceanography: 13 fractional works · 22.2% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workLife Sciences: 11 fractional works · 18.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 10 fractional works · 15.8% of its workAquatic Science: 7 fractional works · 11.4% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 10.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 5.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCommunication: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAccounting: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 4 fractional works · 6.6% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKMawlamyineUniversity61fractional works, all years
Life Sciences18%Physical Sciences65%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences10%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science1931.2%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences1727.9%
    3. Engineering12.1%
    4. Computer Science11.8%
    5. Materials Science11.7%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1015.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.2%
    3. Neuroscience00.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
    1. Social Sciences35.6%
    2. Psychology12.3%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting12.2%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    1. Medicine34.9%
    2. Health Professions11.4%
    3. Nursing00.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 3.76× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.81× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 1.47× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.37× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 4.95× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 3.39× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 11 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science4.95×2 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.76×2 works
  3. Health Professions3.39×1 works
  4. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.37×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.81×1 works
  6. Computer Science1.47×1 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.11×0 works
  8. Social Sciences0.74×1 works
  9. Psychology0.49×0 works
  10. Medicine0.47×1 works
  11. Immunology and Microbiology0.30×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Mawlamyine University?

Ranked on the quality score, San San Aye and Naung Naung Oo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mawlamyine University.

  1. 1 San San Aye Myanmar · #3,414,068 worldwide 438 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 Naung Naung Oo Myanmar · #5,242,972 worldwide 25 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Mawlamyine University

What are the most cited papers from Mawlamyine University?

The most cited paper from Mawlamyine University is "Distribution and sources of organic carbon, nitrogen and their isotopic signatures in sediments from the Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) continental shelf, northern Andaman Sea" (V. Ramaswamy, Birgit Gaye, P.V. Shirodkar et al., 2008), with 260 citations. Next come "Southeast Asia must narrow down the yield gap to continue to be a major rice bowl" (204) and "The Irrawaddy River Sediment Flux to the Indian Ocean: The Original Nineteenth‐Century Data Revisited" (151).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Distribution and sources of organic carbon, nitrogen and their isotopic signatures in sediments from the Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) continental shelf, northern Andaman Sea V. Ramaswamy, Birgit Gaye, P.V. Shirodkar et al. · Marine Chemistry Open access 24 Apr 2008 260
2 Southeast Asia must narrow down the yield gap to continue to be a major rice bowl Shen Yuan et al. · Nature Food Open access 24 Mar 2022 204
3 The Irrawaddy River Sediment Flux to the Indian Ocean: The Original Nineteenth‐Century Data Revisited Ruth A.J. Robinson, Michael I. Bird, Nay Win Oo et al. · The Journal of Geology Open access 19 Oct 2007 151
4 Tidal influence on suspended sediment distribution and dispersal in the northern Andaman Sea and Gulf of Martaban V. Ramaswamy, P. S. Rao, K. H. Rao et al. · Marine Geology 12 Jun 2004 136
5 Myanmar Dengue Outbreak Associated with Displacement of Serotypes 2, 3, and 4 by Dengue 1 Hlaing Myat Thu, Kym Lowry, Thein Myint et al. · Emerging infectious diseases Open access Apr 2004 120
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Mawlamyine University?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Benthic Communities, Marine Biodiversity, Biogeography, Ocean Acidification, Biodiversity, Coastal Protection and Climate Change Impacts.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Climate Change12▲ 7.3×19 topics
  2. Benthic Communities11▲ 208×2 topics
  3. Marine Biodiversity11▲ 208×2 topics
  4. Biogeography10▲ 48×3 topics
  5. Biodiversity9▲ 20×10 topics
  6. Ocean Acidification9▲ 181×2 topics
  7. Coastal Protection8▲ 200×2 topics
  8. Climate Change Impacts8▲ 94×3 topics
  9. Kelp Forests8▲ 354×1 topic
  10. Seagrasses8▲ 354×1 topic
  11. Conservation7▲ 23×4 topics
  12. Environmental Impact6▲ 7.9×5 topics
  13. Freshwater6▲ 164×2 topics
  14. Phylogenetic Analysis6▲ 27×3 topics
  15. Genetic Diversity6▲ 20×4 topics
  16. Fish6▲ 221×1 topic
  17. Length-Weight Relationships6▲ 221×1 topic
  18. Fisheries Sustainability5▲ 64×2 topics
  19. Ecosystem Services4▲ 21×5 topics
  20. Marine Environment4▲ 72×2 topics
  21. Aquaculture4▲ 26×4 topics
  22. Food Security4▲ 16×4 topics
  23. Sustainability4▲ 3.6×3 topics
  24. Bivalve Molluscs4▲ 169×1 topic
  25. Ecosystem Functioning4▲ 27×3 topics
  26. Oyster Reefs4▲ 169×1 topic
  27. Ecosystem Management3▲ 64×1 topic
  28. Marine Fisheries3▲ 92×1 topic
  29. Trophic Cascades3▲ 45×2 topics
  30. Deep-Sea Ecology3▲ 99×1 topic
  31. Estuarine Quality3▲ 99×1 topic
  32. Fisheries Management3▲ 77×3 topics
  33. Eutrophication3▲ 32×4 topics
  34. Invasive Species3▲ 8.0×5 topics
  35. Water Quality3▲ 11×5 topics
  36. Ecosystem-Based Management2▲ 141×1 topic
  37. Marine Spatial Planning2▲ 141×1 topic
  38. Freshwater Biodiversity2▲ 36×2 topics
  39. Habitat Fragmentation2▲ 11×3 topics
  40. Harmful Algal Blooms2▲ 29×3 topics

Which research topics does Mawlamyine University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Fish Biology and Ecology Studies, Computational Drug Discovery Methods, Marine and fisheries research and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer.

Fish Biology and Ecology Studies: 1 fractional worksComputational Drug Discovery Methods: 1 fractional worksMarine and fisheries res…1Marine and fisheries research: 1 fractional worksMetabolism, Diabetes, an…1Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer: 1 fractional worksSocial Media and Politics: 0 fractional worksDigital Storytelling and Education: 0 fractional worksGrowth Hormone and Insul…0Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors: 0 fractional worksCoral and Marine Ecosystems Studies: 0 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 0 fractional worksEmployment and Welfare Studies: 0 fractional works
Aquatic ScienceComputational Theory and MathematicsGlobal and Planetary ChangeMolecular Biology6 others

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

  1. 1 Fish Biology and Ecology Studies Aquatic Science 1 works
  2. 2 Computational Drug Discovery Methods Computational Theory and Mathematics 1 works
  3. 3 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  4. 4 Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer Molecular Biology 1 works
  5. 5 Social Media and Politics Communication 0 works
  6. 6 Digital Storytelling and Education Speech and Hearing 0 works
  7. 7 Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  8. 8 Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies Ecology 0 works
  9. 9 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  10. 10 Employment and Welfare Studies General Health Professions 0 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 available86.2%not open13.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.3%domestic only82.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Mawlamyine University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 78% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Mawlamyine University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000060% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%Mawlamyine University0.0000039% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Mawlamyine University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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