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Southeast Asia University

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World rank, 2022-now
#19,114
of 22,385 · #25,496 all time
Rank in Thailand
#125
of 144
Research works
222
◆ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.3k
5.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.91×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
53%
world 40%
International
27%
world 18%
Southeast Asia University

Which fields of science does Southeast Asia University work in?

In 2022-now, 51% of research at Southeast Asia University is in Social Sciences, 38% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (21%), Engineering (17%), Business, Management and Accounting (14%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 42 fractional works · 50.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 18 fractional works · 21.2% of its workEducation: 5 fractional works · 6.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 5 fractional works · 6.0% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGender Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife-span and Life-course Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 12 fractional works · 13.9% of its workAccounting: 4 fractional works · 4.7% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 5 fractional works · 5.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMusic: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysical Sciences: 32 fractional works · 38.0% of its workEngineering: 14 fractional works · 16.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 9 fractional works · 11.4% of its workInformation Systems: 4 fractional works · 4.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 6.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 7.0% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLeadership and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 4.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKSoutheast AsiaUniversity83fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences38%Health Sciences7%Social Sciences51%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1821.2%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1213.9%
    3. Psychology55.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities34.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance33.9%
    6. Decision Sciences21.9%
    1. Engineering1416.8%
    2. Computer Science911.4%
    3. Environmental Science66.8%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.9%
    5. Materials Science00.5%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    7. Energy00.2%
    8. Mathematics00.2%
    9. Chemistry00.1%
    1. Medicine44.4%
    2. Health Professions11.7%
    3. Dentistry00.5%
    4. Nursing00.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.9%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
    4. Neuroscience00.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.47× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.20× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.12× its world share, 14 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.36× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.97× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.65× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.23× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.38× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4.33× its world share, 12 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.93× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.82× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.90× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.68× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Business, Management and Accounting, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Business, Management and Accounting4.33×12 works
  2. Decision Sciences1.93×2 works
  3. Psychology1.90×5 works
  4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.82×3 works
  5. Social Sciences1.68×18 works
  6. Computer Science1.47×10 works
  7. Arts and Humanities1.38×3 works
  8. Environmental Science1.36×6 works
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.20×2 works
  10. Engineering1.12×14 works
  11. Dentistry0.97×0 works
  12. Nursing0.82×0 works
  13. Health Professions0.65×1 works
  14. Chemical Engineering0.57×0 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.41×2 works
  16. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.38×0 works
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.35×2 works
  18. Medicine0.23×4 works
  19. Energy0.21×0 works
  20. Immunology and Microbiology0.19×0 works
  21. Mathematics0.16×0 works
  22. Materials Science0.13×0 works
  23. Neuroscience0.08×0 works
  24. Chemistry0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Southeast Asia University?

Ranked on the quality score, E. Ulysses Dorotheo, Adisak Monpapassorn and Ittipong Chaisayun lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Southeast Asia University.

  1. 1 E. Ulysses Dorotheo Thailand · #1,764,522 worldwide 595 citations · 25 works
  2. 2 Adisak Monpapassorn Thailand · #4,676,607 worldwide 177 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Ittipong Chaisayun Thailand · #4,715,017 worldwide 81 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Chaiyo Thammarat Thailand · #4,954,586 worldwide 165 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Auttarat Nawikavatan Thailand · #5,535,665 worldwide 158 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Deacha Puangdownreong Thailand · #6,721,557 worldwide 657 citations · 95 works
All ranked researchers at Southeast Asia University

What are the most cited papers from Southeast Asia University?

The most cited paper from Southeast Asia University is "Development of coconut coir-based lightweight cement board" (Chanakan Asasutjarit, Jongjit Hirunlabh, Joseph Khedari et al., 2005), with 294 citations. Next come "New low-cost insulation particleboards from mixture of durian peel and coconut coir" (268) and "An experimental investigation on the heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of nanofluid flowing in microchannel heat sink with multiple zigzag flow channel structures" (86).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Development of coconut coir-based lightweight cement board Chanakan Asasutjarit, Jongjit Hirunlabh, Joseph Khedari et al. · Construction and Building Materials 21 Oct 2005 294
2 New low-cost insulation particleboards from mixture of durian peel and coconut coir Joseph Khedari, Noppanun Nankongnab, Jongjit Hirunlabh et al. · Building and Environment 15 Oct 2003 268
3 An experimental investigation on the heat transfer and pressure drop characteristics of nanofluid flowing in microchannel heat sink with multiple zigzag flow channel structures Weerapun Duangthongsuk, Somchai Wongwises · Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science 20 Apr 2017 86
4 Immunoglobulins in Human Small Intestinal Fluid Andrew G. Plaut, Prayoonsri Keonil · Gastroenterology Mar 1969 83
5 A comparison of the heat transfer performance and pressure drop of nanofluid-cooled heat sinks with different miniature pin fin configurations Weerapun Duangthongsuk, Somchai Wongwises · Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science 6 Aug 2015 67
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Which keywords describe research at Southeast Asia University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Corporate Governance, Virtual Reality, Leadership, Internet of Things, Self-Efficacy, Artificial Intelligence, Teacher Professional Development and Educational Technology.

▲ 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-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
  1. Machine Learning4▲ 1.63×14 topics
  2. Corporate Governance4▲ 7.1×9 topics
  3. Artificial Intelligence4▲ 3.3×13 topics
  4. Educational Technology4▲ 3.6×8 topics
  5. Internet of Things4▲ 5.0×11 topics
  6. E-Learning3▲ 4.1×7 topics
  7. Leadership3▲ 7.6×6 topics
  8. Virtual Reality3▲ 7.7×4 topics
  9. Education3▲ 1.95×12 topics
  10. Self-Efficacy3▲ 13×3 topics
  11. Renewable Energy3▲ 2.2×10 topics
  12. Sustainable Development3▲ 2.1×11 topics
  13. Economic Development3▲ 4.0×5 topics
  14. Teacher Professional Development3▲ 19×3 topics
  15. Culture2▲ 5.3×5 topics
  16. Identity2▲ 3.8×7 topics
  17. Supply Chain Management2▲ 3.0×7 topics
  18. Capital Structure2▲ 17×2 topics
  19. Lifelong Learning2▲ 12×4 topics
  20. Financial Constraints2▲ 23×2 topics
  21. Firm Performance2▲ 14×3 topics
  22. Investor Protection2▲ 31×1 topic
  23. IoT2▲ 6.0×5 topics
  24. Online Education2▲ 12×2 topics
  25. Ownership Structure2▲ 31×1 topic
  26. Particulate Matter2▲ 15×2 topics
  27. Politics2▲ 8.2×3 topics
  28. Health Consequences2▲ 7.2×2 topics
  29. Organizational Performance2▲ 8.0×3 topics
  30. Well-being2▲ 5.1×3 topics
  31. Economy2▲ 26×2 topics
  32. Smoking Cessation2▲ 62×1 topic
  33. Tobacco Use2▲ 62×1 topic
  34. Distance Education2▲ 9.3×1 topic
  35. Smart Learning2▲ 60×1 topic
  36. Forecasting1▲ 9.0×3 topics
  37. Logistics1▲ 11×2 topics
  38. Race1▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Sensor Network1▲ 25×2 topics
  40. User Satisfaction1▲ 8.3×3 topics

Which research topics does Southeast Asia University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Corporate Finance and Governance, Smoking Behavior and Cessation, Education and Learning Interventions and Cuban History and Society.

Corporate Finance and Go…2Corporate Finance and Governance: 2 fractional worksSmoking Behavior and Ces…2Smoking Behavior and Cessation: 2 fractional worksEducation and Learning Interventions: 2 fractional worksCuban History and Society: 1 fractional worksEntrepreneurship Studies and Influences: 1 fractional worksHuman Resource and Talent Management: 1 fractional worksSoutheast Asian Sociopolitical Studies: 1 fractional worksMaritime Ports and Logis…1Maritime Ports and Logistics: 1 fractional worksEducational Reforms and Innovations: 1 fractional worksInternational Student and Expatriate Challenges: 1 fractional works
AccountingPhysiologyInformation SystemsSociology and Political Science6 others

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

  1. 1 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 2 works
  2. 2 Smoking Behavior and Cessation Physiology 2 works
  3. 3 Education and Learning Interventions Information Systems 2 works
  4. 4 Cuban History and Society Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  5. 5 Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works
  6. 6 Human Resource and Talent Management Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  7. 7 Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  8. 8 Maritime Ports and Logistics Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Educational Reforms and Innovations Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  10. 10 International Student and Expatriate Challenges Communication 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 available52.7%not open47.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.7%domestic only73.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Southeast Asia University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 2% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Southeast Asia University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00038% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Southeast Asia University0.00039% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Southeast Asia University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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