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National Council for Scientific Research

In research, National Council for Scientific Research stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,235 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,637
of 28,054 · #15,865 all time
Rank in Lebanon
#14
of 25
Research works
948
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
12.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is National Council for Scientific Research 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 #9,235 of 12,888 12.0%87 #9790

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Council for Scientific Research 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: 1.04× its world share, 9 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.48× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.01× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.27× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.67× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.53× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.84× its world share, 8 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.96× its world share, 26 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.02× its world share, 27 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.46× its world share, 9 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.10× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.46× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 1.03× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 2.33× its world share, 12 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.69× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.09× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.21× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.28× its world share, 29 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Council for Scientific Research?

Ranked on the composite score, Philippe Pn Nys, M. Roumié and Amin Shaban lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Council for Scientific Research.

  1. 1 Philippe Pn Nys Lebanon · #411,502 worldwide 0 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 M. Roumié Lebanon · #662,303 worldwide 62 citations · 28 works
  3. 3 Amin Shaban Lebanon · #1,082,888 worldwide 30 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 B. Nsouli Lebanon · #1,098,223 worldwide 92 citations · 38 works
  5. 5 Ghaleb Faour Lebanon · #1,123,169 worldwide 60 citations · 49 works
  6. 6 P Mozziconacci Lebanon · #1,185,586 worldwide 14 citations · 80 works
  7. 7 Kamal Slim Lebanon · #1,358,501 worldwide 19 citations · 20 works
  8. 8 Ali J. Ghandour Lebanon · #1,401,047 worldwide 19 citations · 23 works
  9. 9 Chadi Abdallah Lebanon · #1,442,194 worldwide 29 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at National Council for Scientific Research

Which keywords describe research at National Council for Scientific Research?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Remote Sensing, Climate Change, Large-Eddy Simulation, Environmental Impact, Sustainability, Land Use Change, Identity and Hydrological Modeling.

▲ 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. Climate Change13▲ 2.7×49 topics
  2. Remote Sensing12▲ 5.3×25 topics
  3. Sustainability8▲ 1.91×27 topics
  4. Environmental Impact8▲ 2.5×27 topics
  5. Machine Learning6◆ 1.04×24 topics
  6. Globalization5▲ 1.51×22 topics
  7. Identity5▲ 3.6×14 topics
  8. Large-Eddy Simulation5▲ 13×4 topics
  9. Land Use Change4▲ 7.3×5 topics
  10. Heat Transfer3▲ 3.6×4 topics
  11. Hydrological Modeling3▲ 7.5×5 topics
  12. Ethics3▲ 3.6×10 topics
  13. Nationalism3▲ 3.7×9 topics
  14. Ecosystem Services3▲ 4.0×9 topics
  15. Urbanization3▲ 3.8×6 topics
  16. Biodiversity Conservation3▲ 4.0×7 topics
  17. Feminism3▲ 5.3×4 topics
  18. Global Warming3▲ 3.7×9 topics
  19. Migration3▲ 4.3×6 topics
  20. Archaeology2▲ 10×9 topics
  21. Global Impact2▲ 8.0×2 topics
  22. Biomass Estimation2▲ 8.5×3 topics
  23. Gender Equality2▲ 4.7×4 topics
  24. Hyperspectral Imaging2▲ 4.4×5 topics
  25. Satellite Imagery2▲ 9.7×4 topics
  26. Secularism2▲ 12×4 topics
  27. Water Resources2▲ 5.0×6 topics
  28. Social-Ecological Systems2▲ 8.5×3 topics
  29. Environmental Policy2▲ 5.7×2 topics
  30. Human-Nature Interactions2▲ 12×1 topic
  31. Spatial Dynamics2▲ 12×1 topic
  32. Climate2▲ 12×2 topics
  33. Harmful Algal Blooms2▲ 14×3 topics
  34. Theology2▲ 11×4 topics
  35. Chemical Kinetics2▲ 11×2 topics
  36. Combustion Instabilities2▲ 16×2 topics
  37. Cultural History2▲ 7.9×3 topics
  38. Turbulent Flows2▲ 9.4×1 topic
  39. Urban Heat Island2▲ 9.9×2 topics
  40. Vortex Dynamics2▲ 8.2×1 topic

Which research topics does National Council for Scientific Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Remote Sensing in Agriculture, Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows and Islamic Studies and History.

Land Use and Ecosystem S…2Land Use and Ecosystem Services: 2 fractional worksRemote Sensing in Agricu…2Remote Sensing in Agriculture: 2 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows: 2 fractional worksIslamic Studies and History: 2 fractional worksAerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows: 1 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment and Management: 1 fractional worksGlobal Health and Surgery: 1 fractional worksCombustion and flame dyn…1Combustion and flame dynamics: 1 fractional worksMarine and coastal ecosystems: 1 fractional worksHealth and Medical Research Impacts: 1 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeEcologyComputational MechanicsPolitical Science and International Relations3 others

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

  1. 1 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  2. 2 Remote Sensing in Agriculture Ecology 2 works
  3. 3 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 2 works
  4. 4 Islamic Studies and History Political Science and International Relations 2 works
  5. 5 Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  7. 7 Global Health and Surgery Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  8. 8 Combustion and flame dynamics Computational Mechanics 1 works
  9. 9 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 1 works
  10. 10 Health and Medical Research Impacts Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available45.5%not open54.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors59.9%domestic only40.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Council for Scientific Research's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% 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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