Salahaddin University-Erbil
In research, Salahaddin University-Erbil stands highest in Materials Science (#1,664 of 2,276 worldwide), Social Sciences (#8,178 of 9,585 worldwide) and Engineering (#5,141 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Transportation, Museology and Animal Science and Zoology (Transportation is 6.4× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #7,702 of 22,385 · #12,263 all time
- Rank in Iraq
- #24 of 67
- Research works
- 6.2k ▲ 131% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 24k 3.8 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 3.6% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 0.56× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 85% world 40%
- International
- 10% world 18%
What is Salahaddin University-Erbil known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials ScienceField | #1,664 of 2,276 | 6.6% | 91 | #2649 | |
| Social SciencesDomain | #8,178 of 9,585 | 2.1% | 1,525 | #10339 | |
| EngineeringField | #5,141 of 5,901 | 5.0% | 435 | #5158 | |
| ChemistryField | #1,132 of 1,299 | 6.8% | 81 | #2463 | |
| Aerospace EngineeringSubfield | #703 of 785 | 5.2% | 89 | #1490 | |
| PsychologyField | #1,944 of 2,121 | 1.9% | 175 | #3051 | |
| Arts and HumanitiesField | #1,765 of 1,896 | 2.7% | 326 | #2979 | |
| Materials ChemistrySubfield | #1,379 of 1,473 | 5.7% | 63 | #2345 | |
| TransportationSubfield | #135 of 144 | 3.6% | 77 | - | |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField | #2,799 of 2,964 | 3.7% | 116 | #5320 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Salahaddin University-Erbil 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which of those standings moved
The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022-now. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.
- Materials Science#2,649 #1,664
- Social Sciences#10,339 #8,178
- Engineering#5,158 #5,141
- Chemistry#2,463 #1,132
- Aerospace Engineering#1,490 #703
- Psychology#3,051 #1,944
- Arts and Humanities#2,979 #1,765
- Materials Chemistry#2,345 #1,379
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#5,320 #2,799
A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.
Which fields of science does Salahaddin University-Erbil work in?
In 2022-now, 42% of research at Salahaddin University-Erbil is in Social Sciences, 35% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (22%), Engineering (12%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (10%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Social Sciences.
Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 26 fields, with their numbers
- Social Sciences1,63642.1%
- Social Sciences84621.8%
- Arts and Humanities3489.0%
- Psychology1844.7%
- Business, Management and Accounting1183.0%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance1002.6%
- Decision Sciences411.0%
- Physical Sciences1,35735.0%
- Engineering48212.4%
- Environmental Science2626.7%
- Computer Science1985.1%
- Materials Science1082.8%
- Chemistry952.4%
- Mathematics762.0%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences651.7%
- Physics and Astronomy381.0%
- Energy260.7%
- Chemical Engineering80.2%
- Life Sciences56614.6%
- Health Sciences3238.3%
- Medicine2426.2%
- Health Professions521.4%
- Nursing210.5%
- Dentistry50.1%
- Veterinary20.1%
What does Salahaddin University-Erbil specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Transportation takes 6.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- TransportationSubfield · 82.7 works6.4×
- MuseologySubfield · 29.1 works6.1×
- Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 48.2 works5.6×
- Literature and Literary TheorySubfield · 100.4 works4.9×
- Language and LinguisticsSubfield · 82.4 works4.8×
- ArcheologySubfield · 52.5 works4.5×
- Analytical ChemistrySubfield · 30.1 works4.0×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.1×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Arts and Humanities3.10×348 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.01×372 works
- Social Sciences1.72×846 works
- Mathematics1.67×76 works
- Chemistry1.55×95 works
- Psychology1.55×184 works
- Environmental Science1.36×262 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.28×18 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.21×100 works
- Nursing1.10×21 works
- Decision Sciences1.09×41 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences1.07×65 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.94×118 works
- Engineering0.83×482 works
- Materials Science0.79×108 works
- Energy0.72×26 works
- Computer Science0.65×198 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.64×25 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.62×129 works
- Chemical Engineering0.62×8 works
- Health Professions0.51×52 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.44×38 works
- Veterinary0.39×2 works
- Neuroscience0.37×23 works
- Medicine0.32×242 works
- Dentistry0.27×5 works
- Arts and Humanities 3.1×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2.0×
- Social Sciences 1.7×
- Mathematics 1.7×
- Chemistry 1.6×
- Psychology 1.6×
- Environmental Science 1.4×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1.3×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 1.2×
- Nursing 1.1×
- Decision Sciences 1.1×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 1.1×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.9×
- Engineering 0.8×
- Materials Science 0.8×
- Energy 0.7×
- Computer Science 0.7×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.6×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.6×
- Chemical Engineering 0.6×
- Health Professions 0.5×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.4×
- Veterinary 0.4×
- Neuroscience 0.4×
- Medicine 0.3×
- Dentistry 0.3×
Who are the top researchers at Salahaddin University-Erbil?
Ranked on the quality score, Yaseen Galali, Dler Hussein Kadir and Hawraz Ibrahim M. Amin lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Salahaddin University-Erbil.
- 1
Yaseen Galali
Iraq · #249,820 worldwide 27k citations · 65 works
- 2
Dler Hussein Kadir
Iraq · #332,982 worldwide 5.5k citations · 52 works
- 3
Hawraz Ibrahim M. Amin
Iraq · #628,059 worldwide 9.9k citations · 78 works
- 4
Bashdar Abuzed Sadee
Iraq · #960,047 worldwide 15k citations · 34 works
- 5
Hawkar Hashim Ibrahim
Iraq · #1,186,013 worldwide 1.8k citations · 48 works
- 6
Kayhan Zrar Ghafoor
Iraq · #2,019,715 worldwide 3.4k citations · 147 works
- 7
Izaddin Ahmad Aziz
Iraq · #2,287,241 worldwide 428 citations · 35 works
- 8
Payam Ismael Abdulrahman
Iraq · #2,620,515 worldwide 625 citations · 20 works
- 9
Dilshad Kakasor Ismael Jaf
Iraq · #2,647,068 worldwide 687 citations · 15 works
- 10
Raya Kh. Yashooa
Iraq · #2,696,191 worldwide 308 citations · 23 works
Which keywords describe research at Salahaddin University-Erbil?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Culture, Islam, Cultural Heritage, Ethnicity, Literature, Philosophy, Science and Sharia Law.
- Psychological Functioning
- Madrasa
- Religious Education
- Islamic reform
- Hermeneutics
- Secularism
- Middle East
- Warfare
- Public Oversight
- International Trade Law
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
- Modernization
- Feminism
- Social Influence
- Remote Sensing
- Mental Health
- Ethnicity
- History
- Cultural Heritage
- Culture
- Globalization
- Islam
- Literature
- Philosophy
- Teacher Training
- Science
- Sharia Law
- Legal Regulation
- Economic Security
- Design
- Strategic Planning
- Air Force
- Transport Policy
- Gender Equality
- Ottoman Empire
- Empire
- Iran
- Language Teaching
- Ethical Values
- Muslim Students
Size is fractional works in 2022-now 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
- Globalization160▲ 2.1×65 topics
- Culture156▲ 7.7×12 topics
- Islam136▲ 17×4 topics
- Cultural Heritage127▲ 6.2×16 topics
- Literature124▲ 5.9×28 topics
- History116▲ 4.3×14 topics
- Philosophy113▲ 6.5×14 topics
- Ethnicity111▲ 7.7×12 topics
- Teacher Training106▲ 4.5×14 topics
- Mental Health104▲ 1.88×29 topics
- Science102▲ 11×3 topics
- Remote Sensing102▲ 2.1×27 topics
- Sharia Law101▲ 18×1 topic
- Social Influence101▲ 12×1 topic
- Legal Regulation78▲ 9.0×6 topics
- Feminism78▲ 6.8×10 topics
- Economic Security78▲ 9.4×4 topics
- Modernization76▲ 11×2 topics
- Design76▲ 12×4 topics
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicles75▲ 10×4 topics
- Strategic Planning74▲ 13×3 topics
- International Trade Law74▲ 14×2 topics
- Air Force74▲ 16×1 topic
- Public Oversight74▲ 15×1 topic
- Transport Policy74▲ 15×1 topic
- Warfare74▲ 16×1 topic
- Gender Equality72▲ 6.6×12 topics
- Middle East65▲ 27×2 topics
- Ottoman Empire64▲ 23×3 topics
- Secularism59▲ 15×3 topics
- Empire58▲ 17×2 topics
- Hermeneutics58▲ 19×2 topics
- Iran58▲ 34×1 topic
- Islamic reform58▲ 34×1 topic
- Language Teaching58▲ 5.6×8 topics
- Religious Education50▲ 7.9×4 topics
- Ethical Values49▲ 14×2 topics
- Madrasa48▲ 18×1 topic
- Muslim Students48▲ 18×1 topic
- Psychological Functioning46▲ 15×2 topics
Which research topics does Salahaddin University-Erbil publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies, Legal and Regulatory Analysis, Military Technology and Strategies and Islamic Studies and History.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 101 works
- 2 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 74 works
- 3 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 74 works
- 4 Islamic Studies and History Political Science and International Relations 58 works
- 5 Education and Islamic Studies Education 48 works
- 6 Families in Therapy and Culture Social Psychology 46 works
- 7 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 41 works
- 8 Turkey's Politics and Society Political Science and International Relations 34 works
- 9 Turkish Literature and Culture Literature and Literary Theory 29 works
- 10 Cultural and Sociopolitical Studies Museology 26 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Salahaddin University-Erbil's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 131% higher than in 2018-2021.
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 Salahaddin University-Erbil as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.014% in 2024.
Fractional works of Salahaddin University-Erbil over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 7.1% in 2015.
Other research institutions in Erbil
- Hawler Medical University
- Kurdistan Regional Government
- Tishk International University
- Koya University
- Cihan University-Erbil
- University of Kurdistan Hewler
- Lebanese French University
- British Royal University
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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