Yanbu University College
In research, Yanbu University College stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,077 of 10,670 worldwide) and Engineering (#2,407 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical Engineering is 4.3× its share of world research).
- World rank, 2022-now
- #7,137 of 22,385 · #7,935 all time
- Rank in Saudi Arabia
- #45 of 91
- Research works
- 699 ▲ 34% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 8.4k 12.0 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 15.9% all institutions 10.0%
- vs its own fields
- 1.11× 1.00× is exactly expected
- Open access
- 60% world 40%
- International
- 48% world 18%
What is Yanbu University College known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical SciencesDomain | #3,077 of 10,670 | 15.3% | 175 | #4319 | |
| EngineeringField | #2,407 of 5,901 | 18.4% | 85 | #3791 |
Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Yanbu University College 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).
Which fields of science does Yanbu University College work in?
In 2022-now, 72% of research at Yanbu University College is in Physical Sciences, 12% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (35%), Computer Science (11%), Materials Science (9%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Physical Sciences.
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 26 fields, with their numbers
- Physical Sciences23072.5%
- Engineering11135.1%
- Computer Science3410.7%
- Materials Science299.1%
- Energy165.1%
- Environmental Science165.1%
- Chemistry92.8%
- Physics and Astronomy61.9%
- Mathematics41.4%
- Chemical Engineering30.8%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences20.5%
- Social Sciences3812.0%
- Health Sciences309.5%
- Medicine226.9%
- Health Professions41.2%
- Dentistry31.0%
- Nursing10.4%
- Veterinary00.0%
- Life Sciences196.0%
What does Yanbu University College specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Mechanical Engineering takes 4.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 25.2 works4.3×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Energy5.59×16 works
- Materials Science2.60×29 works
- Engineering2.34×111 works
- Chemical Engineering2.27×2 works
- Dentistry2.15×3 works
- Chemistry1.81×9 works
- Computer Science1.38×34 works
- Mathematics1.15×4 works
- Decision Sciences1.15×4 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.06×1 works
- Environmental Science1.02×16 works
- Nursing0.87×1 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.85×6 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.65×7 works
- Psychology0.65×6 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.59×9 works
- Arts and Humanities0.58×5 works
- Health Professions0.45×4 works
- Neuroscience0.41×2 works
- Immunology and Microbiology0.38×1 works
- Medicine0.36×22 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.35×2 works
- Social Sciences0.34×14 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.33×6 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.32×2 works
- Veterinary0.10×0 works
- Energy 5.6×
- Materials Science 2.6×
- Engineering 2.3×
- Chemical Engineering 2.3×
- Dentistry 2.1×
- Chemistry 1.8×
- Computer Science 1.4×
- Mathematics 1.1×
- Decision Sciences 1.1×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1.1×
- Environmental Science 1.0×
- Nursing 0.9×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.8×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.7×
- Psychology 0.7×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.6×
- Arts and Humanities 0.6×
- Health Professions 0.5×
- Neuroscience 0.4×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.4×
- Medicine 0.4×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.3×
- Social Sciences 0.3×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.3×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.3×
- Veterinary 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Yanbu University College?
Ranked on the quality score, Yusuf Adedoyin Aina, Majdi Talal Amin and Abdullah M. A. Alsharif lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Yanbu University College.
- 1
Yusuf Adedoyin Aina
Saudi Arabia · #80,431 worldwide 2.9k citations · 94 works
- 2
Majdi Talal Amin
Saudi Arabia · #1,095,034 worldwide 458 citations · 31 works
- 3
Abdullah M. A. Alsharif
Saudi Arabia · #1,118,231 worldwide 93 citations · 18 works
- 4
Ayman K. Alhejji
Saudi Arabia · #1,286,158 worldwide 556 citations · 23 works
- 5
Mohamed I. Mosaad
Saudi Arabia · #1,456,851 worldwide 4k citations · 211 works
- 6
Hazim Abdulaziz Moria
Saudi Arabia · #1,609,344 worldwide 2.5k citations · 135 works
- 7
Fayez Aldawi
Saudi Arabia · #1,917,635 worldwide 664 citations · 41 works
- 8
Salem Mohammed Batiyah
Saudi Arabia · #2,235,982 worldwide 234 citations · 18 works
- 9
Nadeem Akhtar
Saudi Arabia · #2,521,924 worldwide 279 citations · 19 works
- 10
Yasser Ali Alshehri
Saudi Arabia · #2,881,012 worldwide 238 citations · 28 works
Which keywords describe research at Yanbu University College?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Heat Transfer, Power Electronics, Renewable Energy Integration, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Energy Storage and Nanocomposites.
- Microchannel
- Parameter Estimation
- Fluid Flow
- Pressure Drop
- Waste Heat Recovery
- Electric Vehicles
- Numerical Simulation
- Review
- Solar Thermal Collectors
- Heat Exchangers
- Experimental Investigation
- Thermodynamic Analysis
- Smart Grid
- Thermal Management
- Energy Efficiency
- Healthcare
- Environmental Impact
- Renewable Energy Integration
- Heat Transfer
- Machine Learning
- Renewable Energy
- Deep Learning
- Power Electronics
- Nanoparticles
- Nanocomposites
- Energy Storage
- Internet of Things
- Phase Change Materials
- Solar Energy
- Smart Grid Applications
- Decentralized Control
- Photovoltaic/Thermal Hybrid Technology
- Energy Storage Systems
- IoT Security
- Distributed Power Generation
- Microgrid Control
- Model Predictive Control
- Smart Cities
- Convective Heat Transfer
- Experimental Study
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 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.
All 40 words, with their numbers
- Renewable Energy22▲ 4.8×26 topics
- Machine Learning21▲ 2.0×47 topics
- Deep Learning19▲ 1.75×42 topics
- Heat Transfer17▲ 11×14 topics
- Power Electronics13▲ 13×7 topics
- Renewable Energy Integration13▲ 12×5 topics
- Nanoparticles11▲ 2.8×24 topics
- Environmental Impact11▲ 1.98×27 topics
- Nanocomposites10▲ 4.1×15 topics
- Healthcare10▲ 2.8×11 topics
- Energy Storage10▲ 4.8×11 topics
- Energy Efficiency10▲ 3.2×21 topics
- Internet of Things8▲ 3.0×10 topics
- Thermal Management8▲ 7.4×5 topics
- Phase Change Materials7▲ 24×2 topics
- Smart Grid7▲ 6.1×6 topics
- Solar Energy7▲ 7.0×4 topics
- Thermodynamic Analysis7▲ 34×3 topics
- Smart Grid Applications7▲ 16×2 topics
- Experimental Investigation6▲ 20×4 topics
- Decentralized Control6▲ 17×2 topics
- Heat Exchangers6▲ 26×2 topics
- Photovoltaic/Thermal Hybrid Technology6▲ 36×1 topic
- Solar Thermal Collectors6▲ 36×1 topic
- Energy Storage Systems6▲ 13×2 topics
- Review6▲ 15×2 topics
- IoT Security6▲ 5.8×3 topics
- Numerical Simulation6▲ 6.2×4 topics
- Distributed Power Generation5▲ 17×1 topic
- Electric Vehicles5▲ 5.9×4 topics
- Microgrid Control5▲ 17×1 topic
- Waste Heat Recovery5▲ 30×2 topics
- Model Predictive Control5▲ 6.5×5 topics
- Pressure Drop5▲ 22×3 topics
- Smart Cities5▲ 6.3×4 topics
- Fluid Flow5▲ 27×2 topics
- Convective Heat Transfer5▲ 25×2 topics
- Parameter Estimation5▲ 13×4 topics
- Experimental Study5▲ 27×1 topic
- Microchannel5▲ 31×1 topic
Which research topics does Yanbu University College publish most on?
By volume in 2022-now: Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems, Microgrid Control and Optimization, Heat Transfer and Optimization and Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 6 works
- 2 Microgrid Control and Optimization Control and Systems Engineering 5 works
- 3 Heat Transfer and Optimization Mechanical Engineering 5 works
- 4 Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer Biomedical Engineering 4 works
- 5 Thermodynamic and Exergetic Analyses of Power and Cooling Systems Mechanical Engineering 4 works
- 6 Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 3 works
- 7 Multilevel Inverters and Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
- 8 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 3 works
- 9 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies Mechanical Engineering 2 works
- 10 Heat Transfer Mechanisms Mechanical Engineering 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.
World: 40% of research is openly available.
World: 18% is written across borders.
How has Yanbu University College's research output changed?
Output in 2022-2025 was 34% higher than in 2018-2021.
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 Yanbu University College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0013% in 2024.
Fractional works of Yanbu University College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.
How much of it reaches the world top 10%
Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 17.7% in 2016.
Other research institutions in Yanbu
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners have tabs of their own, above.
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