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Ministry of Science, Research and Technology

In research, Ministry of Science, Research and Technology stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,631 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,729
of 28,054 · #23,918 all time
Rank in Iran
#228
of 301
Research works
335
▲ 166% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.7k
11.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
40%
world 28%

What is Ministry of Science, Research and 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 #8,631 of 12,888 21.6%69 #13895

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ministry of Science, Research and 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: 1.43× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.16× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.47× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.57× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.10× its world share, 46 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.06× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.06× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.42× its world share, 5 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.37× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 1.69× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.86× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.69× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.33× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ministry of Science, Research and Technology?

Ranked on the composite score, Ali K. Horestani lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ministry of Science, Research and Technology.

  1. 1 Ali K. Horestani Iran · #1,301,330 worldwide 52 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Ministry of Science, Research and Technology

Which keywords describe research at Ministry of Science, Research and Technology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Heat Transfer, Large-Eddy Simulation, Flavonoids, Air Quality, Thermal Management, Electric Propulsion, Finite Element Analysis and Combustion Instabilities.

▲ 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. Heat Transfer4▲ 8.5×10 topics
  2. Large-Eddy Simulation4▲ 19×5 topics
  3. Thermal Management2▲ 6.9×6 topics
  4. Air Quality2▲ 12×5 topics
  5. Flavonoids2▲ 8.6×6 topics
  6. Electric Propulsion2▲ 57×2 topics
  7. Combustion Instabilities2▲ 30×2 topics
  8. Finite Element Analysis2▲ 8.5×5 topics
  9. Radiation Detection2▲ 41×2 topics
  10. Separation Control2▲ 67×2 topics
  11. Signal Transduction2▲ 12×2 topics
  12. Detector Performance2▲ 52×2 topics
  13. Pose Estimation2▲ 15×2 topics
  14. Semiconductor2▲ 5.1×4 topics
  15. Turbulent Flow2▲ 15×4 topics
  16. Boundary Layer2▲ 12×3 topics
  17. Infrared Detectors2▲ 118×1 topic
  18. Metamaterial2▲ 16×2 topics
  19. On-Orbit Servicing2▲ 71×1 topic
  20. Semiconductor Materials2▲ 118×1 topic
  21. Space Debris2▲ 71×1 topic
  22. Turbulent Flows2▲ 15×2 topics
  23. Antenna1▲ 16×1 topic
  24. Hybrid Rocket Propulsion1▲ 64×1 topic
  25. Microgravity1▲ 74×1 topic
  26. Microstrip1▲ 16×1 topic
  27. Nanowires1▲ 9.9×3 topics
  28. Photoreceptors1▲ 74×1 topic
  29. Phytochromes1▲ 74×1 topic
  30. Regression Rate Behavior1▲ 64×1 topic
  31. Sensitivity Analysis1▲ 14×2 topics
  32. Spaceflight1▲ 74×1 topic
  33. Fracture Mechanics1▲ 20×3 topics
  34. Integrated Circuits1▲ 8.4×3 topics
  35. Plasma Etching1▲ 60×1 topic
  36. Semiconductor Industry1▲ 60×1 topic
  37. Vortex Dynamics1▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Ballistic Impact1▲ 19×2 topics
  39. CFD Simulation1▲ 11×4 topics
  40. Mechanical Behavior1▲ 10×2 topics

Which research topics does Ministry of Science, Research and Technology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Space Satellite Systems and Control, Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials, Spaceflight effects on biology and Light effects on plants.

Space Satellite Systems …2Space Satellite Systems and Control: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Semiconductor D…2Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials: 2 fractional worksSpaceflight effects on biology: 1 fractional worksLight effects on plants1Light effects on plants: 1 fractional worksRocket and propulsion sy…1Rocket and propulsion systems research: 1 fractional worksAntenna Design and Analysis: 1 fractional worksPlasma Diagnostics and Applications: 1 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Turbu…1Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows: 1 fractional worksMicrowave Engineering and Waveguides: 1 fractional worksMechanical Behavior of Composites: 1 fractional works
Aerospace EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringPhysiologyPlant Science2 others

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

  1. 1 Space Satellite Systems and Control Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Spaceflight effects on biology Physiology 1 works
  4. 4 Light effects on plants Plant Science 1 works
  5. 5 Rocket and propulsion systems research Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Antenna Design and Analysis Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Plasma Diagnostics and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 1 works
  9. 9 Microwave Engineering and Waveguides Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Mechanical Behavior of Composites Mechanics of Materials 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 available39.7%not open60.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.6%domestic only71.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ministry of Science, Research and Technology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 166% 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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