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University · Marāgheh · Iran

University of Maragheh

In research, University of Maragheh stands highest in Physical Sciences (#2,186 of 12,888 worldwide), Plant Science (#441 of 1,395 worldwide) and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#1,472 of 3,409 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Plant Science — Plant Science is 8.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#3,084
of 28,054 · #4,167 all time
Rank in Iran
#52
of 301
Research works
2.6k
▲ 48% vs 2013–17
Citations
43k
16.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is University of Maragheh 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 #2,186 of 12,888 18.8%350 #2946
Plant ScienceSubfield #441 of 1,395 30.4%103 #1027
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #1,472 of 3,409 27.5%150 #2061
Health SciencesDomain #5,491 of 11,982 19.5%101 #6590
Life SciencesDomain #4,168 of 7,800 23.7%215 #6865
EngineeringField #3,699 of 6,636 18.3%99 #6284
Social SciencesDomain #6,181 of 10,521 14.1%65 #9709
MedicineField #6,163 of 10,443 17.3%78 #9500

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where University of Maragheh 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#2,946 #2,186
  2. Plant Science#1,027 #441
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences#2,061 #1,472
  4. Health Sciences#6,590 #5,491
  5. Life Sciences#6,865 #4,168
  6. Engineering#6,284 #3,699
  7. Social Sciences#9,709 #6,181
  8. Medicine#9,500 #6,163
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 Maragheh specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Plant Science takes 8.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Plant ScienceSubfield · 102.6 works8.0×
← 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: 4.33× its world share, 150 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.26× its world share, 49 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.81× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.47× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.46× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.53× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.09× its world share, 36 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.30× its world share, 17 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.85× its world share, 10 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.85× its world share, 12 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.91× its world share, 100 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.44× its world share, 52 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.29× its world share, 58 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 4.30× its world share, 37 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.47× its world share, 24 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.56× its world share, 11 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.56× its world share, 78 worksMedicineNursing: 2.79× its world share, 10 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.69× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.33× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.82× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 22 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at University of Maragheh?

Ranked on the composite score, Sadegh Rostamnia, Ali Akbari and Mohammad Reza Morshedloo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is University of Maragheh.

  1. 1 Sadegh Rostamnia Iran · #148,704 worldwide 299 citations · 46 works
  2. 2 Ali Akbari Iran · #239,309 worldwide 239 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Mohammad Reza Morshedloo Iran · #274,697 worldwide 146 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 M.R. Akbarpour Iran · #336,066 worldwide 89 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Mojtaba Amini Iran · #397,130 worldwide 223 citations · 39 works
  6. 6 Bagher Eftekhari‐Sis Iran · #517,702 worldwide 127 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Mohsen Janmohammadi Iran · #534,448 worldwide 71 citations · 24 works
  8. 8 Moosa Saber Iran · #563,470 worldwide 48 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Abdollah Javanmard Iran · #580,543 worldwide 54 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Mohammad Bagheri Iran · #603,165 worldwide 27 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at University of Maragheh

Which keywords describe research at University of Maragheh?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanomaterials, Biomedical Applications, Nanoparticles, Drought Tolerance, Climate Change, Carbon Nanotubes, Sediment Transport and Antioxidant.

▲ 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. Climate Change34▲ 1.73×48 topics
  2. Nanomaterials28▲ 3.6×16 topics
  3. Biomedical Applications27▲ 3.1×28 topics
  4. Nanoparticles27▲ 3.0×29 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress20▲ 1.72×38 topics
  6. Antioxidant20▲ 3.9×39 topics
  7. Nanocomposites19▲ 3.2×17 topics
  8. Catalysis18▲ 3.8×19 topics
  9. Graphene17▲ 3.3×7 topics
  10. Gene Expression16▲ 3.7×12 topics
  11. Carbon Nanotubes16▲ 6.6×8 topics
  12. Drought Tolerance16▲ 16×8 topics
  13. Antioxidant Activity16▲ 3.5×23 topics
  14. Drug Delivery16▲ 4.0×12 topics
  15. Sediment Transport15▲ 13×5 topics
  16. Antioxidants14▲ 4.4×12 topics
  17. Abiotic Stress14▲ 26×2 topics
  18. Reactive Oxygen Species13▲ 4.5×11 topics
  19. Metal-Organic Frameworks13▲ 4.2×6 topics
  20. Medicinal Plants12▲ 4.1×13 topics
  21. Toxicity12▲ 3.8×14 topics
  22. Plant Growth12▲ 15×6 topics
  23. Genetic Mapping11▲ 19×5 topics
  24. Green Synthesis11▲ 7.7×4 topics
  25. Antimicrobial11▲ 5.2×9 topics
  26. Breeding11▲ 19×5 topics
  27. Genetic Improvement10▲ 16×3 topics
  28. Water Use Efficiency10▲ 44×2 topics
  29. Crop Management10▲ 22×2 topics
  30. Horticultural Crops10▲ 17×3 topics
  31. Turbulence10▲ 15×4 topics
  32. Medicinal Properties9▲ 72×2 topics
  33. Nutritional Quality9▲ 16×4 topics
  34. Safflower9▲ 236×1 topic
  35. Sunflower9▲ 236×1 topic
  36. Natural Products9▲ 8.5×5 topics
  37. Signal Transduction9▲ 8.4×2 topics
  38. Drought Resistance9▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Two-Phase Flow9▲ 16×2 topics
  40. Plant Responses8▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does University of Maragheh publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Sunflower and Safflower Cultivation, Hydraulic flow and structures, Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance and Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes.

Sunflower and Safflower …9Sunflower and Safflower Cultivation: 9 fractional worksHydraulic flow and struc…8Hydraulic flow and structures: 8 fractional worksPlant Stress Responses and Tolerance: 8 fractional worksHydrology and Sediment Transport Processes: 7 fractional worksGenetics and Plant Breeding: 6 fractional worksPlant Growth Enhancement Techniques: 6 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 6 fractional worksMetal-Organic Frameworks…5Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications: 5 fractional worksEssential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity: 5 fractional worksElectrochemical sensors and biosensors: 5 fractional works
Plant ScienceCivil and Structural EngineeringEcologyWater Science and Technology3 others

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

  1. 1 Sunflower and Safflower Cultivation Plant Science 9 works
  2. 2 Hydraulic flow and structures Civil and Structural Engineering 8 works
  3. 3 Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance Plant Science 8 works
  4. 4 Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes Ecology 7 works
  5. 5 Genetics and Plant Breeding Plant Science 6 works
  6. 6 Plant Growth Enhancement Techniques Plant Science 6 works
  7. 7 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 6 works
  8. 8 Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications Inorganic Chemistry 5 works
  9. 9 Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity Food Science 5 works
  10. 10 Electrochemical sensors and biosensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 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 available47.0%not open53.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.5%domestic only80.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has University of Maragheh's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 48% higher than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
grewheldshrank

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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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.