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University of Malakand

In research, University of Malakand stands highest in Physical Sciences (#1,307 of 12,888 worldwide), Mathematics (#169 of 1,053 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#4,236 of 11,982 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Modeling and Simulation, Mathematics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics — Modeling and Simulation is 31.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#1,891
of 28,054 · #4,286 all time
Rank in Pakistan
#18
of 241
Research works
2.4k
▲ 111% vs 2013–17
Citations
47k
19.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
61%
world 28%

What is University of Malakand known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #1,307 of 12,888 24.1%509 #2957
MathematicsField #169 of 1,053 30.3%103 #561
Health SciencesDomain #4,236 of 11,982 24.5%111 #8755
Life SciencesDomain #3,545 of 7,800 24.3%129 #6364
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #1,686 of 3,409 25.3%65 #3010
Social SciencesDomain #5,740 of 10,521 11.8%249 #8742
EngineeringField #3,648 of 6,636 19.2%83 #6338
Computer ScienceField #2,626 of 4,667 29.2%80 #4167
MedicineField #6,443 of 10,443 25.4%90 #9659
Social SciencesField #4,424 of 6,365 9.6%144 #6828

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

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Physical Sciences#2,957 #1,307
  2. Mathematics#561 #169
  3. Health Sciences#8,755 #4,236
  4. Life Sciences#6,364 #3,545
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences#3,010 #1,686
  6. Social Sciences#8,742 #5,740
  7. Engineering#6,338 #3,648
  8. Computer Science#4,167 #2,626
  9. Medicine#9,659 #6,443
  10. Social Sciences#6,828 #4,424
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does University of Malakand specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Modeling and Simulation takes 31.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Modeling and SimulationSubfield · 44.5 works32×
  2. MathematicsField · 103.4 works8.8×
  3. Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsSubfield · 23.5 works7.5×
← 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: 1.38× its world share, 65 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.77× its world share, 41 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.65× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.23× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.45× its world share, 12 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.68× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.16× its world share, 50 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.04× its world share, 80 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 9 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.92× its world share, 8 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.55× its world share, 83 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.90× its world share, 44 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.75× its world share, 61 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 8.82× its world share, 103 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 3.07× its world share, 68 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.39× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.47× its world share, 90 worksMedicineNursing: 1.79× its world share, 9 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.68× its world share, 20 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.70× its world share, 22 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 6 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.13× its world share, 24 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.09× its world share, 33 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.14× its world share, 144 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 8.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Malakand?

Ranked on the composite score, Khalid Saeed, Zafar Hayat Khan and Hazrat Ali lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Malakand.

  1. 1 Khalid Saeed Pakistan · #53,670 worldwide 1.1k citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Zafar Hayat Khan Pakistan · #80,946 worldwide 435 citations · 33 works
  3. 3 Hazrat Ali Pakistan · #89,152 worldwide 244 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Ezzat Khan Pakistan · #200,489 worldwide 254 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Shahid Mehmood Pakistan · #214,274 worldwide 250 citations · 40 works
  6. 6 Imran Khan Pakistan · #304,708 worldwide 123 citations · 43 works
  7. 7 Niaz Ali Pakistan · #308,435 worldwide 116 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Rahmat Ali Khan Pakistan · #356,317 worldwide 139 citations · 39 works
  9. 9 Siffat Ullah Khan Pakistan · #498,162 worldwide 96 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Kamal Shah Pakistan · #499,334 worldwide 276 citations · 87 works
All ranked researchers at University of Malakand

Which keywords describe research at University of Malakand?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nonlinear Equations, Fractional Calculus, Anomalous Diffusion, Homotopy Analysis Method, Random Walk, Security, Infectious Diseases and Conflict.

▲ 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. Nonlinear Equations49▲ 38×3 topics
  2. Fractional Calculus37▲ 65×2 topics
  3. Anomalous Diffusion36▲ 65×2 topics
  4. Homotopy Analysis Method35▲ 76×1 topic
  5. Random Walk35▲ 76×1 topic
  6. Globalization32▲ 1.62×38 topics
  7. Security30▲ 4.5×15 topics
  8. Nanomaterials28▲ 2.7×14 topics
  9. Oxidative Stress28▲ 1.70×36 topics
  10. Antioxidant23▲ 3.4×38 topics
  11. Infectious Diseases23▲ 7.0×8 topics
  12. Antioxidant Activity22▲ 3.5×27 topics
  13. Heat Transfer22▲ 4.4×9 topics
  14. Conflict21▲ 13×7 topics
  15. Medicinal Plants21▲ 5.2×14 topics
  16. Antioxidants20▲ 4.4×14 topics
  17. Flavonoids16▲ 6.3×10 topics
  18. Reconstruction16▲ 9.2×4 topics
  19. Afghanistan16▲ 62×1 topic
  20. Pakistan16▲ 62×1 topic
  21. Antimicrobial15▲ 5.4×13 topics
  22. Heavy Metals15▲ 6.3×4 topics
  23. Boundary Value Problems14▲ 28×2 topics
  24. Electronic Structure14▲ 7.8×7 topics
  25. Entanglement14▲ 9.3×4 topics
  26. Nonlinear Systems14▲ 6.5×3 topics
  27. Green Synthesis13▲ 7.0×5 topics
  28. Mathematical Modeling13▲ 15×2 topics
  29. Experimental Investigation13▲ 13×2 topics
  30. Controllability13▲ 31×2 topics
  31. Fractional Differential Equations13▲ 59×1 topic
  32. Semilinear Differential Equations13▲ 59×1 topic
  33. Global Stability13▲ 25×2 topics
  34. Predator-Prey Interactions13▲ 16×3 topics
  35. Stochastic Differential Equations13▲ 19×2 topics
  36. Spatial Patterns13▲ 13×2 topics
  37. Disease Transmission12▲ 40×1 topic
  38. Epidemic Models12▲ 40×1 topic
  39. Randomized Response Technique12▲ 274×1 topic
  40. Sensitive Questions12▲ 274×1 topic

Which research topics does University of Malakand publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Fractional Differential Equations Solutions, Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East, Nonlinear Differential Equations Analysis and Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models.

Fractional Differential …35Fractional Differential Equations Solutions: 35 fractional worksPolitics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East: 16 fractional worksNonlinear Differential Equations Analysis: 13 fractional worksMathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models: 12 fractional worksSurvey Sampling and Estimation Techniques: 12 fractional worksNonlinear Waves and Solitons: 11 fractional worksCOVID-19 epidemiological…9COVID-19 epidemiological studies: 9 fractional worksEducation and Islamic Studies: 8 fractional worksQuantum optics and atomic interactions: 8 fractional worksAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal: 8 fractional works
Modeling and SimulationPolitical Science and International RelationsApplied MathematicsPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health5 others

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

  1. 1 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions Modeling and Simulation 35 works
  2. 2 Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East Political Science and International Relations 16 works
  3. 3 Nonlinear Differential Equations Analysis Applied Mathematics 13 works
  4. 4 Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 12 works
  5. 5 Survey Sampling and Estimation Techniques Statistics and Probability 12 works
  6. 6 Nonlinear Waves and Solitons Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 11 works
  7. 7 COVID-19 epidemiological studies Modeling and Simulation 9 works
  8. 8 Education and Islamic Studies Education 8 works
  9. 9 Quantum optics and atomic interactions Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 8 works
  10. 10 Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal Water Science and Technology 8 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 available60.9%not open39.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.4%domestic only58.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Malakand's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 111% 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.