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The Research Council

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World rank, all time
#31,263
of 42,892
Rank in Oman
#21
of 30
Research works
291
▲ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.8k
13.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

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: 1.54× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.80× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.28× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.14× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.30× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.79× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 1.34× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.68× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.30× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.71× its world share, 10 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at The Research Council?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Economic Growth, Educational Technology, E-Learning, Human Rights, Governance, Machine Learning, Artificial Lift Systems and Fault Diagnosis.

▲ 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 30 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 30 words, with their numbers
  1. Educational Technology3▲ 5.2×9 topics
  2. Machine Learning3▲ 1.83×8 topics
  3. Economic Growth2▲ 6.7×6 topics
  4. Epidemiology2▲ 1.34×13 topics
  5. E-Learning2▲ 4.4×6 topics
  6. Human Rights2▲ 4.0×6 topics
  7. Online Learning2▲ 4.1×4 topics
  8. Sustainable Development2▲ 2.1×8 topics
  9. Digital Transformation1▲ 5.7×5 topics
  10. Governance1▲ 9.2×3 topics
  11. Innovation1▲ 2.9×4 topics
  12. Artificial Lift Systems1▲ 90×1 topic
  13. Climate Change1◆ 0.98×9 topics
  14. Economic Development1▲ 3.3×4 topics
  15. Education1▲ 1.61×5 topics
  16. Fault Diagnosis1▲ 18×1 topic
  17. Globalization1▲ 1.41×5 topics
  18. IoT1▲ 7.1×3 topics
  19. Poverty Reduction1▲ 20×2 topics
  20. Risk Management1▲ 5.5×2 topics
  21. Diabetes1▲ 5.1×4 topics
  22. Environmental Impact1▲ 1.52×6 topics
  23. Healthcare1▲ 2.2×3 topics
  24. Sustainability1◆ 1.03×7 topics
  25. Technology Integration1▲ 7.8×4 topics
  26. Corporate Governance1▲ 3.1×2 topics
  27. Customer Satisfaction1▲ 7.0×2 topics
  28. Global Financial Crisis1▲ 16×2 topics
  29. Knowledge Management1▲ 4.1×2 topics
  30. Technology1▲ 4.3×3 topics

Which research topics does The Research Council publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Oil and Gas Production Techniques, International Development and Aid, Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods and Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment.

Oil and Gas Production T…1Oil and Gas Production Techniques: 1 fractional worksInternational Developmen…1International Development and Aid: 1 fractional worksReservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods: 1 fractional worksPancreatitis Pathology and Treatment: 1 fractional worksOrganizational and Employee Performance: 1 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 1 fractional worksIslamic Finance and Banking Studies: 1 fractional worksMethane Hydrates and Rel…0Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena: 0 fractional worksEnhanced Oil Recovery Techniques: 0 fractional worksDrilling and Well Engineering: 0 fractional works
Ocean EngineeringDevelopmentSurgeryArtificial Intelligence3 others

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

  1. 1 Oil and Gas Production Techniques Ocean Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 International Development and Aid Development 1 works
  3. 3 Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods Ocean Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Surgery 1 works
  5. 5 Organizational and Employee Performance Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  6. 6 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 1 works
  7. 7 Islamic Finance and Banking Studies Accounting 1 works
  8. 8 Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena Environmental Chemistry 0 works
  9. 9 Enhanced Oil Recovery Techniques Ocean Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Drilling and Well Engineering Ocean Engineering 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 available42.1%not open57.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.5%domestic only63.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has The Research Council's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% 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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