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Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals

Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals is a research topic within Analytical Chemistry. Science Explorer counts 34k research works in it since 1950. 9.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the development and validation of green analytical chemistry methods for pharmaceutical analysis. It includes topics such as the validation of HPLC methods, stability indicating assays, forced degradation studies, impurity profiling, and the use of spectrophotometric methods. The cluster emphasizes the importance of environmentally friendly analytical procedures in pharmaceutical analysis.

  • Green Analytical Chemistry
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis
  • Validation
  • HPLC Method Development
  • Stability Indicating Assay
  • Forced Degradation Studies
  • Impurity Profiling
  • High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
  • Spectrophotometric Methods
  • Method Validation
Research works
34k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
3.1k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+9%
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Which countries lead Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals research?

By volume, India and Egypt publish the most (1.3k and 383 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 India 1.3k works
  2. 2 Egypt 383 works
  3. 3 United States 293 works
  4. 4 China 228 works
  5. 5 Iraq 172 works
  6. 6 Saudi Arabia 121 works
  7. 7 Türkiye 112 works
  8. 8 Brazil 90 works
  9. 9 Russia 80 works
  10. 10 Indonesia 76 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

India: 45.2%Egypt: 13.5%United States: 10.3%China: 8.0%6 others listed: 22.9%45%largest
India1,282 · 45.2%Egypt383 · 13.5%United States293 · 10.3%China228 · 8.0%6 others listed650 · 22.9%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Hindu College of Pharmacy publishes the most Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals research, followed by GITAM University and Cairo University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Hindu College of PharmacyIndia 67 works
  2. 2 GITAM UniversityIndia 59 works
  3. 3 Cairo UniversityEgypt 52 works
  4. 4 University of MosulIraq 43 works
  5. 5 Al-Azhar UniversityEgypt 35 works
  6. 6 Mansoura UniversityEgypt 33 works
  7. 7 King Saud UniversitySaudi Arabia 29 works
  8. 8 University of BaghdadIraq 29 works
  9. 9 Zagazig UniversityEgypt 23 works
  10. 10 Vels UniversityIndia 22 works

Where is Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals research done?

The largest centres of Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals research in 2022–2025 are Cairo (Egypt), Hyderabad (India), Visakhapatnam (India) and Mumbai (India). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Visakhapatnam and Sonīpat.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Cairo Egypt 127 works
  2. 2 Hyderabad India 85 works
  3. 3 Visakhapatnam India 84 works
  4. 4 Mumbai India 72 works
  5. 5 Giza Egypt 68 works
  6. 6 Sonīpat India 67 works
  7. 7 Chennai India 61 works
  8. 8 Pune India 56 works
  9. 9 Baghdad Iraq 54 works
  10. 10 Ahmedabad India 52 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. VisakhapatnamIN · 83.8 works57×
  2. SonīpatIN · 67.1 works44×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals?

Among universities, judged by research, Al-Azhar University, Cairo University and GITAM University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%20%40%mean 15.22%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Al-Azhar University: 35, 13.0%Cairo University: 52, 17.3%GITAM University: 59, 7.5%Minia University: 12, 17.4%October 6 University: 8, 30.0%Mansoura University: 33, 13.7%Zagazig University: 23, 16.4%Gujarat Technological University: 12, 14.2%Beni-Suef University: 18, 13.0%Tanta University: 15, 9.7%Minia UniversityCairo UniversityAl-Azhar UniversityGITAM University
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Al-Azhar UniversityEgypt 72.213.0%24.3×35 +273.7%
2 Cairo UniversityEgypt 68.017.3%18.0×52 +26.7%
3 GITAM UniversityIndia 67.37.5%72.2×59 +195.7%
4 Minia UniversityEgypt 65.517.4%17.7×12 +205.6%
5 October 6 UniversityEgypt 64.930.0%54.8×8 —
6 Mansoura UniversityEgypt 58.313.7%19.6×33 -19.8%
7 Zagazig UniversityEgypt 58.316.4%16.4×23 +1.9%
8 Gujarat Technological UniversityIndia 58.114.2%51.4×12 +259.1%
9 Beni-Suef UniversityEgypt 56.313.0%29.8×18 +44.9%
10 Tanta UniversityEgypt 55.89.7%12.5×15 +145.4%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2022. The fastest-growing topics are Analytical Methods in Pharmaceuticals.

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Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.