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University of Kordofan

In research, University of Kordofan stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#3,715 of 6,031 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#12,770 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Agricultural and Biological Sciences — Agricultural and Biological Sciences is 5.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,075
of 28,054 · #27,741 all time
Rank in Sudan
#15
of 30
Research works
435
▲ 60% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.6k
5.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
73%
world 28%

What is University of Kordofan known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #3,715 of 6,031 4.2%126
Life SciencesDomain #12,770 of 14,347 4.3%158

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Kordofan 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).

What does University of Kordofan specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Agricultural and Biological Sciences takes 5.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 45.4 works5.3×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 5.35× its world share, 45 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.02× its world share, 10 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.60× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.84× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.30× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.23× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.57× its world share, 15 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.65× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.13× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.45× its world share, 3 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.02× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.36× its world share, 47 worksMedicineNursing: 2.62× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.52× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.24× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 16 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 5.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Kordofan?

Ranked on the composite score, Mohammed Mohammed lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Kordofan.

  1. 1 Mohammed Mohammed Sudan · #1,547,546 worldwide 3 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at University of Kordofan

Which keywords describe research at University of Kordofan?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Agriculture, Diabetes, Antioxidant, Therapeutic, Health Benefits, Epidemiology, Smallholder Farmers and Camel Milk.

▲ 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. Epidemiology13▲ 1.83×46 topics
  2. Sustainable Agriculture8▲ 14×5 topics
  3. Antioxidant8▲ 6.2×9 topics
  4. Climate Change7▲ 1.54×18 topics
  5. Diabetes7▲ 8.1×5 topics
  6. Therapeutic6▲ 38×2 topics
  7. Health Benefits6▲ 11×3 topics
  8. Smallholder Farmers6▲ 15×4 topics
  9. Camel Milk6▲ 227×1 topic
  10. Nutritional6▲ 227×1 topic
  11. Globalization6▲ 1.63×9 topics
  12. Plant Growth6▲ 29×4 topics
  13. Inflammation6▲ 1.49×17 topics
  14. Biomedical Applications5▲ 2.5×11 topics
  15. Genetic Diversity5▲ 6.3×7 topics
  16. Cardiovascular Disease5▲ 2.3×11 topics
  17. Climate Resilience4▲ 39×2 topics
  18. Diagnosis4▲ 2.6×15 topics
  19. Biodiversity Conservation4▲ 6.3×5 topics
  20. Nutritional Value4▲ 20×3 topics
  21. Agriculture4▲ 5.5×6 topics
  22. Antioxidant Activity4▲ 3.4×8 topics
  23. Rural Livelihoods4▲ 40×2 topics
  24. Agroforestry4▲ 30×1 topic
  25. Tree Domestication4▲ 82×1 topic
  26. Agricultural Practices3▲ 42×2 topics
  27. Crop Productivity3▲ 25×3 topics
  28. Soil Fertility3▲ 7.2×3 topics
  29. Development3▲ 4.6×4 topics
  30. Genetic Regulation3▲ 9.6×2 topics
  31. Marker-Assisted Selection3▲ 20×2 topics
  32. Livestock Farming3▲ 24×2 topics
  33. Anemia3▲ 16×3 topics
  34. Hydrocolloids3▲ 19×1 topic
  35. Molecular Structure3▲ 15×2 topics
  36. Thickening Agents3▲ 43×1 topic
  37. Nitrogen Fixation2▲ 19×2 topics
  38. Rhizosphere Interactions2▲ 16×2 topics
  39. Soil Moisture2▲ 18×3 topics
  40. Allometric Models2▲ 24×2 topics

Which research topics does University of Kordofan publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Animal Diversity and Health Studies, African Botany and Ecology Studies, Polysaccharides Composition and Applications and Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems.

Animal Diversity and Hea…6Animal Diversity and Health Studies: 6 fractional worksAfrican Botany and Ecology Studies: 4 fractional worksPolysaccharides Composition and Applications: 3 fractional worksAgronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems: 2 fractional worksGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock: 2 fractional worksLeaf Properties and Growth Measurement: 2 fractional worksMagnetic and Electromagn…2Magnetic and Electromagnetic Effects: 2 fractional worksAsian Culture and Media Studies: 2 fractional worksCrop Yield and Soil Fertility: 2 fractional worksHemoglobinopathies and R…2Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders: 2 fractional works
Food ScienceForestryAgronomy and Crop ScienceGenetics3 others

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

  1. 1 Animal Diversity and Health Studies Food Science 6 works
  2. 2 African Botany and Ecology Studies Forestry 4 works
  3. 3 Polysaccharides Composition and Applications Food Science 3 works
  4. 4 Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
  5. 5 Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetics 2 works
  6. 6 Leaf Properties and Growth Measurement Plant Science 2 works
  7. 7 Magnetic and Electromagnetic Effects Physiology 2 works
  8. 8 Asian Culture and Media Studies Cultural Studies 2 works
  9. 9 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
  10. 10 Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders Genetics 2 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 available73.3%not open26.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.6%domestic only62.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Kordofan's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 60% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.