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Yasouj University

In research, Yasouj University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#2,699 of 12,888 worldwide), Engineering (#3,145 of 6,636 worldwide) and Chemistry (#905 of 1,330 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Organic Chemistry and Chemistry — Organic Chemistry is 12.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#4,816
of 28,054 · #2,208 all time
Rank in Iran
#98
of 301
Research works
3.5k
▲ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
60k
17.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is Yasouj University 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 #2,699 of 12,888 12.3%558 #1402
EngineeringField #3,145 of 6,636 15.5%179 #3124
ChemistryField #905 of 1,330 9.3%114 #416
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #2,673 of 3,409 15.3%85 #4240
Life SciencesDomain #6,651 of 7,800 14.5%118 #10524
Social SciencesDomain #9,117 of 10,521 16.2%63 #12491
Materials ScienceField #2,239 of 2,468 7.2%90 #2459
Materials ChemistrySubfield #1,502 of 1,556 6.1%68 #1915
Organic ChemistrySubfield #599 of 615 3.6%72 #815

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Yasouj University 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#1,402 #2,699
  2. Engineering#3,124 #3,145
  3. Chemistry#416 #905
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences#4,240 #2,673
  5. Life Sciences#10,524 #6,651
  6. Social Sciences#12,491 #9,117
  7. Materials Science#2,459 #2,239
  8. Materials Chemistry#1,915 #1,502
  9. Organic Chemistry#815 #599
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 Yasouj University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Organic Chemistry takes 12.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Organic ChemistrySubfield · 72.5 works12×
  2. ChemistryField · 113.9 works9.3×
← 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: 2.28× its world share, 85 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.66× its world share, 28 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.22× its world share, 3 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 5.31× its world share, 14 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 9.30× its world share, 114 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.44× its world share, 27 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.28× its world share, 16 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.53× its world share, 179 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.20× its world share, 46 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.31× its world share, 90 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 3.56× its world share, 33 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.88× its world share, 33 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.33× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.21× its world share, 31 worksMedicineNursing: 0.67× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.94× its world share, 22 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 27 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 9.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Yasouj University?

Ranked on the composite score, Mehrorang Ghaedi, Mehrorang Ghaedi and N. Setoudeh lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Yasouj University.

  1. 1 Mehrorang Ghaedi Iran · #67,808 worldwide 731 citations · 72 works
  2. 2 Mehrorang Ghaedi Iran · #304,814 worldwide 168 citations · 41 works
  3. 3 N. Setoudeh Iran · #373,044 worldwide 60 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Mohammad Zamani Nejad Iran · #376,808 worldwide 110 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Ardeshir Shokrollahi Iran · #480,581 worldwide 159 citations · 39 works
  6. 6 R. Khordad Iran · #535,876 worldwide 217 citations · 53 works
  7. 7 Masoud Nasr‐Esfahani Iran · #739,930 worldwide 48 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Hamid Rezaei Iran · #767,195 worldwide 54 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 Khalil Eskandari Iran · #795,703 worldwide 57 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Shaaker Hajati Iran · #800,733 worldwide 160 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Yasouj University

Which keywords describe research at Yasouj University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catalysis, Nanomaterials, Green Chemistry, Nanocomposites, Graphene, Carbon Nanotubes, Chemoselective and Drug Discovery.

▲ 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. Catalysis71▲ 14×20 topics
  2. Nanomaterials48▲ 5.8×18 topics
  3. Nanocomposites41▲ 6.5×17 topics
  4. Green Chemistry40▲ 29×7 topics
  5. Graphene33▲ 6.2×9 topics
  6. Carbon Nanotubes29▲ 11×8 topics
  7. Chemoselective29▲ 40×2 topics
  8. Drug Discovery28▲ 16×8 topics
  9. Organic Synthesis26▲ 29×7 topics
  10. Biomedical Applications26▲ 2.8×24 topics
  11. Nanoparticles24▲ 2.5×23 topics
  12. Drug Delivery24▲ 5.7×12 topics
  13. Green Synthesis24▲ 16×4 topics
  14. Metal-Organic Frameworks23▲ 7.0×6 topics
  15. Heterogeneous Catalysis22▲ 16×5 topics
  16. Heat Transfer22▲ 5.6×9 topics
  17. Hydrogenation20▲ 15×4 topics
  18. Nanocatalysts20▲ 45×2 topics
  19. Two-Dimensional Materials19▲ 11×4 topics
  20. Asymmetric Synthesis19▲ 46×3 topics
  21. Multicomponent Reactions19▲ 106×2 topics
  22. CO2 Capture19▲ 16×4 topics
  23. Heterocyclic Synthesis19▲ 148×1 topic
  24. Isocyanides19▲ 148×1 topic
  25. Metal Nanoparticles18▲ 14×4 topics
  26. Electrochemistry18▲ 10×3 topics
  27. Catalytic Reduction18▲ 35×1 topic
  28. Ionic Liquids18▲ 8.1×7 topics
  29. Nitro Compounds18▲ 35×1 topic
  30. Synthesis17▲ 5.8×18 topics
  31. Oxidation17▲ 13×3 topics
  32. Methane Storage16▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Biosensors16▲ 3.9×9 topics
  34. Chemical Sensors15▲ 8.0×2 topics
  35. Heterogeneous Catalysts13▲ 18×3 topics
  36. Anticancer Agents12▲ 10×9 topics
  37. Crystal Engineering12▲ 14×2 topics
  38. Porous Materials12▲ 17×2 topics
  39. Gas Adsorption12▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Acylation11▲ 68×1 topic

Which research topics does Yasouj University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles, Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications and Chemical Synthesis and Reactions.

Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles: 19 fractional worksNanomaterials for catalytic reactions: 18 fractional worksMetal-Organic Frameworks…12Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications: 12 fractional worksChemical Synthesis and R…11Chemical Synthesis and Reactions: 11 fractional worksElectrochemical sensors and biosensors: 9 fractional worksAnalytical chemistry methods development: 9 fractional worksGraphene research and ap…8Graphene research and applications: 8 fractional worksAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal: 8 fractional worksAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 7 fractional worksElectrochemical Analysis and Applications: 6 fractional works
Organic ChemistryInorganic ChemistryElectrical and Electronic EngineeringAnalytical Chemistry4 others

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

  1. 1 Multicomponent Synthesis of Heterocycles Organic Chemistry 19 works
  2. 2 Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions Organic Chemistry 18 works
  3. 3 Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications Inorganic Chemistry 12 works
  4. 4 Chemical Synthesis and Reactions Organic Chemistry 11 works
  5. 5 Electrochemical sensors and biosensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 9 works
  6. 6 Analytical chemistry methods development Analytical Chemistry 9 works
  7. 7 Graphene research and applications Materials Chemistry 8 works
  8. 8 Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal Water Science and Technology 8 works
  9. 9 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 7 works
  10. 10 Electrochemical Analysis and Applications Electrochemistry 6 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 available36.3%not open63.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.6%domestic only88.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Yasouj University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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.