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Mohammed V University

In research, Mohammed V University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#633 of 12,888 worldwide), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#295 of 3,409 worldwide) and Engineering (#663 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Algebra and Number Theory, Rheumatology and Oral Surgery — Algebra and Number Theory is 4.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#911
of 28,054 · #2,333 all time
Rank in Morocco
#2
of 59
Research works
21k
▲ 82% vs 2013–17
Citations
147k
6.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
52%
world 28%

What is Mohammed V University 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 #633 of 12,888 18.4%3,425 #1812
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #295 of 3,409 26.2%358 #884
EngineeringField #663 of 6,636 17.1%1,077 #1790
Health SciencesDomain #1,398 of 11,982 4.5%2,536 #2824
Computer ScienceField #656 of 4,667 18.5%897 #1198
Environmental ScienceField #503 of 3,551 21.8%337 #1365
Social SciencesDomain #1,623 of 10,521 14.2%1,243 #3111
Materials ScienceField #390 of 2,468 17.7%376 #1278
Health ProfessionsField #330 of 1,928 9.5%165 #897
Plant ScienceSubfield #245 of 1,395 33.7%180 #916

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Mohammed V University 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Physical Sciences#1,812 #633
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences#884 #295
  3. Engineering#1,790 #663
  4. Health Sciences#2,824 #1,398
  5. Computer Science#1,198 #656
  6. Environmental Science#1,365 #503
  7. Social Sciences#3,111 #1,623
  8. Materials Science#1,278 #390
  9. Health Professions#897 #330
  10. Plant Science#916 #245
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Mohammed V University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Algebra and Number Theory takes 4.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Algebra and Number TheorySubfield · 20.5 works4.0×
  2. RheumatologySubfield · 121.2 works3.3×
  3. Oral SurgerySubfield · 50.7 works3.3×
  4. GastroenterologySubfield · 29.5 works3.1×
  5. Energy Engineering and Power TechnologySubfield · 26.1 works3.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.94× its world share, 358 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.69× its world share, 296 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.62× its world share, 50 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.54× its world share, 70 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.84× its world share, 24 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.58× its world share, 16 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.98× its world share, 123 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.44× its world share, 897 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.95× its world share, 119 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.85× its world share, 136 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.90× its world share, 1,077 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.85× its world share, 337 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.35× its world share, 376 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.41× its world share, 133 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.19× its world share, 211 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.46× its world share, 96 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.78× its world share, 165 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.46× its world share, 2,252 worksMedicineNursing: 0.52× its world share, 20 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.35× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.39× its world share, 91 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.10× its world share, 284 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.04× its world share, 80 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.06× its world share, 182 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.49× its world share, 121 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 486 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 2.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Mohammed V University?

Ranked on the composite score, A. Ennaoui, Bouabid Badaoui and Amina Barkat lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Mohammed V University.

  1. 1 A. Ennaoui Morocco · #64,281 worldwide 449 citations · 40 works
  2. 2 Bouabid Badaoui Morocco · #147,318 worldwide 192 citations · 33 works
  3. 3 Amina Barkat Morocco · #162,151 worldwide 113 citations · 49 works
  4. 4 Ali Benomar Morocco · #190,079 worldwide 195 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 A. Guenbour Morocco · #239,334 worldwide 345 citations · 43 works
  6. 6 A. Zarrouk Morocco · #274,177 worldwide 836 citations · 123 works
  7. 7 Hicham Harhar Morocco · #274,839 worldwide 130 citations · 25 works
  8. 8 Abdelkarim Filali‐Maltouf Morocco · #299,021 worldwide 105 citations · 35 works
  9. 9 Zoubida Charrouf Morocco · #302,950 worldwide 157 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 Bilal Lamrani Morocco · #316,412 worldwide 200 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Mohammed V University

Which keywords describe research at Mohammed V University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Epidemiology, Surgical Management, Renewable Energy, Diagnosis, Treatment and Neural Networks.

▲ 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. Epidemiology471▲ 1.49×131 topics
  2. Deep Learning468▲ 1.71×78 topics
  3. Machine Learning438▲ 1.67×84 topics
  4. Renewable Energy234▲ 2.0×39 topics
  5. Diagnosis196▲ 2.6×41 topics
  6. Sustainability192◆ 0.98×69 topics
  7. Neural Networks188▲ 1.52×39 topics
  8. Treatment186▲ 1.91×52 topics
  9. Surgical Management160▲ 4.9×20 topics
  10. Climate Change151▼ 0.70×85 topics
  11. Environmental Impact139◆ 1.02×51 topics
  12. Healthcare128▲ 1.41×25 topics
  13. Supply Chain Management120▲ 1.60×22 topics
  14. Big Data115▲ 1.59×25 topics
  15. Quality of Life115◆ 1.00×48 topics
  16. Chemotherapy114▲ 2.0×23 topics
  17. Management111▲ 1.77×35 topics
  18. Internet of Things111▲ 1.59×20 topics
  19. Prognostic Factors108▲ 3.1×14 topics
  20. Energy Efficiency101▲ 1.34×33 topics
  21. Security96▲ 1.85×21 topics
  22. Genetic Mutations96▲ 2.8×23 topics
  23. Convolutional Neural Networks94▲ 1.60×14 topics
  24. Data Mining93▲ 1.56×19 topics
  25. Clinical Practice Guidelines89▲ 2.0×14 topics
  26. Complications86▲ 2.1×17 topics
  27. IoT Security80▲ 3.1×3 topics
  28. Classification76▲ 2.1×13 topics
  29. Electronic Structure74▲ 5.1×8 topics
  30. Efficiency72▲ 3.0×6 topics
  31. Solar Energy69▲ 2.7×5 topics
  32. Power Electronics67▲ 2.5×8 topics
  33. Nanocrystals64▲ 2.9×5 topics
  34. Anomaly Detection62▲ 2.6×4 topics
  35. Islam55▲ 3.3×3 topics
  36. Prenatal Diagnosis54▲ 4.6×7 topics
  37. Spintronics48▲ 4.7×4 topics
  38. Local Development43▲ 4.7×2 topics
  39. North Africa43▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Soft Tissue Sarcoma35▲ 8.1×2 topics

Which research topics does Mohammed V University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender, Network Security and Intrusion Detection, Blockchain Technology Applications and Security and Social Sciences and Governance.

Multiculturalism, Politi…34Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender: 34 fractional worksNetwork Security and Int…33Network Security and Intrusion Detection: 33 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 31 fractional worksSocial Sciences and Governance: 31 fractional worksPerovskite Materials and Applications: 31 fractional worksMicrogrid Control and Optimization: 30 fractional worksSarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 30 fractional worksSmart Agriculture and AI28Smart Agriculture and AI: 28 fractional worksPhotovoltaic System Optimization Techniques: 27 fractional worksOnline Learning and Analytics: 27 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsComputer Networks and CommunicationsInformation SystemsUrban Studies6 others

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

  1. 1 Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender Political Science and International Relations 34 works
  2. 2 Network Security and Intrusion Detection Computer Networks and Communications 33 works
  3. 3 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 31 works
  4. 4 Social Sciences and Governance Urban Studies 31 works
  5. 5 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 31 works
  6. 6 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 30 works
  7. 7 Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 30 works
  8. 8 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 28 works
  9. 9 Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 27 works
  10. 10 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 27 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 available52.2%not open47.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors18.6%domestic only81.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Mohammed V University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 82% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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