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Saudi Center for Theoretical Physics

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Research works
80
▲ 54% vs 2013–17
Citations
708
8.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
70%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Saudi Center for Theoretical Physics is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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.

Chemistry: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 20.00× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 30.15× its world share, 10 worksPhysics and Astronomy1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 30.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Saudi Center for Theoretical Physics?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Optical Lattices, Quantum Mechanics, Non-Hermitian Physics, PT-Symmetry, Lagrangian Coherent Structures, Quantum Chaos, Nonlinear Equations and Rogue Waves.

▲ 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. Optical Lattices22▲ 277×3 topics
  2. Quantum Mechanics18▲ 255×2 topics
  3. Non-Hermitian Physics18▲ 1325×1 topic
  4. PT-Symmetry18▲ 1325×1 topic
  5. Lagrangian Coherent Structures10▲ 288×1 topic
  6. Quantum Chaos10▲ 288×1 topic
  7. Nonlinear Equations6▲ 55×2 topics
  8. Rogue Waves6▲ 100×1 topic
  9. Soliton Solutions6▲ 168×1 topic
  10. Graphene5▲ 13×4 topics
  11. Two-Dimensional Materials5▲ 35×2 topics
  12. Nanocomposites5▲ 7.5×2 topics
  13. Orthogonal Polynomials5▲ 338×1 topic
  14. Quadrature Methods5▲ 338×1 topic
  15. Carbon Nanotubes4▲ 16×1 topic
  16. Chemical Vapor Deposition4▲ 75×1 topic
  17. Raman Spectroscopy4▲ 24×2 topics
  18. Superconductors4▲ 206×1 topic
  19. Topological Insulators4▲ 79×1 topic
  20. Differential Operators4▲ 211×1 topic
  21. Spectral Theory4▲ 211×1 topic
  22. Quantum Computing3▲ 20×2 topics
  23. Quantum Gravity3▲ 35×3 topics
  24. Semiconductor Quantum Dots3▲ 58×1 topic
  25. Spintronics3▲ 20×1 topic
  26. Quantum Information3▲ 25×2 topics
  27. Density Functional Theory3▲ 12×3 topics
  28. Bose-Einstein Condensation2▲ 46×2 topics
  29. Lorentz Violation2▲ 113×1 topic
  30. Noncommutative Field Theory2▲ 113×1 topic
  31. Superfluidity2▲ 27×2 topics
  32. Nonlinear Photonic Systems2▲ 89×1 topic
  33. Solitons2▲ 52×1 topic
  34. Quantum Simulation2▲ 29×1 topic
  35. Ultracold Gases2▲ 46×1 topic
  36. Quantum Field Theory2▲ 85×2 topics
  37. Electromagnetic Theory2▲ 173×1 topic
  38. Momentum of Light2▲ 173×1 topic
  39. Quantum Entanglement2▲ 19×2 topics
  40. Iterative Methods1▲ 24×2 topics

Which research topics does Saudi Center for Theoretical Physics publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Quantum Mechanics and Non-Hermitian Physics, Quantum chaos and dynamical systems, Mathematical functions and polynomials and Nonlinear Waves and Solitons.

Quantum Mechanics and No…3Quantum Mechanics and Non-Hermitian Physics: 3 fractional worksQuantum chaos and dynamical systems: 2 fractional worksMathematical functions and polynomials: 2 fractional worksNonlinear Waves and Solitons: 1 fractional worksMatrix Theory and Algorithms: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Mathematical Theories and Applications: 0 fractional worksNoncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories: 0 fractional worksNonlinear Photonic Systems: 0 fractional worksNumerical methods in inverse problems: 0 fractional worksAlgebraic and Geometric Analysis: 0 fractional works
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsStatistical and Nonlinear PhysicsApplied MathematicsComputational Theory and Mathematics1 others

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

  1. 1 Quantum Mechanics and Non-Hermitian Physics Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3 works
  2. 2 Quantum chaos and dynamical systems Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 2 works
  3. 3 Mathematical functions and polynomials Applied Mathematics 2 works
  4. 4 Nonlinear Waves and Solitons Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 1 works
  5. 5 Matrix Theory and Algorithms Computational Theory and Mathematics 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced Mathematical Theories and Applications Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 0 works
  7. 7 Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 0 works
  8. 8 Nonlinear Photonic Systems Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 0 works
  9. 9 Numerical methods in inverse problems Mathematical Physics 0 works
  10. 10 Algebraic and Geometric Analysis Applied Mathematics 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 available69.8%not open30.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.8%domestic only62.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Saudi Center for Theoretical Physics's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 54% 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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