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West Yangon Technological University

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Research works
57
▲ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
257
4.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
70%
world 40%
International
39%
world 18%
West Yangon Technological University

Not ranked overall: West Yangon Technological University is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does West Yangon Technological University work in?

In 2022-now, 65% of research at West Yangon Technological University is in Physical Sciences, 21% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (42%), Social Sciences (10%), Arts and Humanities (10%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 15 fractional works · 64.9% of its workEngineering: 9 fractional works · 41.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 12.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 6.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 6.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 8.2% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 5.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 21.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 10.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLinguistics and Language: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 9.7% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 5.9% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workReligious studies: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFinance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 10.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 6.7% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 5.9% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workALL ITS WORKWest YangonTechnological…22fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences65%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences21%

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 17 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering941.6%
    2. Environmental Science28.2%
    3. Computer Science15.9%
    4. Energy13.0%
    5. Materials Science13.0%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences02.2%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.8%
    8. Chemistry00.2%
    1. Social Sciences210.2%
    2. Arts and Humanities29.7%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance01.1%
    4. Decision Sciences00.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences26.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology02.0%
    3. Neuroscience01.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.3%
    1. Medicine13.1%
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: 1.41× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.42× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.23× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.78× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.64× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 3.34× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.80× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 3.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Arts and Humanities3.34×2 works
  2. Energy3.23×1 works
  3. Engineering2.78×9 works
  4. Environmental Science1.64×2 works
  5. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.42×0 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.41×2 works
  7. Neuroscience1.07×0 works
  8. Materials Science0.85×1 works
  9. Social Sciences0.80×2 works
  10. Computer Science0.76×1 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.52×0 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.51×0 works
  13. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.37×0 works
  14. Physics and Astronomy0.33×0 works
  15. Immunology and Microbiology0.25×0 works
  16. Medicine0.16×1 works
  17. Chemistry0.12×0 works

What are the most cited papers from West Yangon Technological University?

The most cited paper from West Yangon Technological University is "Telemanipulation Assistance Based on Motion Intention Recognition" (Wentao Yu, Redwan M. Alqasemi, Rajiv V. Dubey et al., 2006), with 76 citations. Next come "Cavernous hemangioma of the superior mediastinum" (32) and "Environment-Friendly Biopolymers for Food Packaging: Starch, Protein, and Poly-lactic Acid (PLA)" (29).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Telemanipulation Assistance Based on Motion Intention Recognition Wentao Yu, Redwan M. Alqasemi, Rajiv V. Dubey et al. Conference paper 18 Jan 2006 76
2 Cavernous hemangioma of the superior mediastinum Thomas D. Gindhart, William Y. Tucker, Stephen Choy · The American Journal of Surgical Pathology Aug 1979 32
3 Environment-Friendly Biopolymers for Food Packaging: Starch, Protein, and Poly-lactic Acid (PLA) Sai Pyae Sone Aung, Hnin Htet Htet Shein, Kyaw Nyein Aye et al. Book chapter 2018 29
4 Highly UV light driven WOx@ZnO nanocomposites synthesized by liquid impregnation method Myo Thuya Thein, Jia Ern Chim, Swee‐Yong Pung et al. · Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 23 Oct 2016 25
5 Analysis on Conversion Process from Paper Record ECG to Computer based ECG Hla Myo Tun · MOJ Applied Bionics and Biomechanics Open access 22 Sep 2017 17
All 93 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at West Yangon Technological University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Community Participation, Urban Development, Biomedical Applications, Adaptive Reuse, Intangible Heritage, Solar Energy, Vortex Dynamics and Renewable Energy.

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

All 13 words, with their numbers
  1. Biomedical Applications2▲ 6.3×6 topics
  2. Community Participation2▲ 21×2 topics
  3. Urban Development2▲ 21×2 topics
  4. Renewable Energy2▲ 4.6×4 topics
  5. Sustainable Development1▲ 4.0×2 topics
  6. Adaptive Reuse1▲ 159×1 topic
  7. Intangible Heritage1▲ 159×1 topic
  8. Solar Energy1▲ 19×3 topics
  9. Vortex Dynamics1▲ 49×3 topics
  10. Grid-Connected Inverters1▲ 62×2 topics
  11. High Efficiency1▲ 122×1 topic
  12. Mineralogy1▲ 140×2 topics
  13. Multijunction Solar Cells1▲ 236×1 topic

Which research topics does West Yangon Technological University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation, solar cell performance optimization, Polysaccharides Composition and Applications and Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques.

Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation: 1 fractional workssolar cell performance optimization: 1 fractional worksPolysaccharides Composit…1Polysaccharides Composition and Applications: 1 fractional worksPhotovoltaic System Opti…1Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques: 1 fractional worksBiomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms: 1 fractional worksPower Systems Fault Detection: 0 fractional worksCoal and Its By-products0Coal and Its By-products: 0 fractional worksMine drainage and remedi…0Mine drainage and remediation techniques: 0 fractional worksBotanical Research and A…0Botanical Research and Applications: 0 fractional worksWireless Body Area Netwo…0Wireless Body Area Networks: 0 fractional works
ArcheologyElectrical and Electronic EngineeringFood ScienceRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment5 others

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

  1. 1 Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation Archeology 1 works
  2. 2 solar cell performance optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Polysaccharides Composition and Applications Food Science 1 works
  4. 4 Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 works
  5. 5 Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Power Systems Fault Detection Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Coal and Its By-products Geochemistry and Petrology 0 works
  8. 8 Mine drainage and remediation techniques Environmental Chemistry 0 works
  9. 9 Botanical Research and Applications Food Science 0 works
  10. 10 Wireless Body Area Networks Biomedical 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 available70.4%not open29.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors39.0%domestic only61.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has West Yangon Technological University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% 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 West Yangon Technological University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000057% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%West Yangon Technological University0.00015% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of West Yangon Technological University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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