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Fractional Differential Equations Solutions

Fractional Differential Equations Solutions is a research topic within Modeling and Simulation. Science Explorer counts 37k research works in it since 1951. 20.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the modeling, analysis, and applications of anomalous diffusion using fractional calculus, nonlinear equations, and the homotopy analysis method. It explores phenomena such as random walk, fractional derivatives, time-fractional diffusion equations, single particle tracking in biological cells, and diffusion in crowded environments.

  • Anomalous Diffusion
  • Fractional Calculus
  • Nonlinear Equations
  • Homotopy Analysis Method
  • Random Walk
  • Fractional Derivatives
  • Time-Fractional Diffusion Equation
  • Single Particle Tracking
  • Biological Cells
  • Crowded Environments
Research works
37k
fractional, since 1951
In the world top 10%
7.4k
per year above
Top-10% rate
20.1%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+63%
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Which countries lead Fractional Differential Equations Solutions research?

By volume, China and India publish the most (2k and 1.2k works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 2k works
  2. 2 India 1.2k works
  3. 3 Saudi Arabia 792 works
  4. 4 Türkiye 500 works
  5. 5 Pakistan 488 works
  6. 6 Iran 404 works
  7. 7 Egypt 331 works
  8. 8 United States 322 works
  9. 9 Iraq 257 works
  10. 10 Algeria 209 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.

China: 30.2%India: 19.1%Saudi Arabia: 12.2%Türkiye: 7.7%6 others listed: 30.9%30%largest
China1,969 · 30.2%India1,242 · 19.1%Saudi Arabia792 · 12.2%Türkiye500 · 7.7%6 others listed2,011 · 30.9%

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

Which institutions lead Fractional Differential Equations Solutions research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Vellore Institute of Technology University publishes the most Fractional Differential Equations Solutions research, followed by King Saud University and King Abdulaziz University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Vellore Institute of Technology University India 76 works
  2. 2 King Saud University Saudi Arabia 65 works
  3. 3 King Abdulaziz University Saudi Arabia 63 works
  4. 4 Université Sultan Moulay Slimane Morocco 58 works
  5. 5 Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University Saudi Arabia 58 works
  6. 6 China Medical University Taiwan 50 works
  7. 7 Qassim University Saudi Arabia 49 works
  8. 8 Henan Polytechnic University China 48 works
  9. 9 Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic University Saudi Arabia 45 works
  10. 10 Prince Sultan University Saudi Arabia 44 works

Who are the leading researchers in Fractional Differential Equations Solutions?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Fractional Differential Equations Solutions include George Em Karniadakis, Guanrong Chen and Tasawar Hayat.

  1. 1 George Em Karniadakis 6.3k citations
  2. 2 Guanrong Chen 5.4k citations
  3. 3 Tasawar Hayat 4.6k citations
  4. 4 Jinde Cao 4.2k citations
  5. 5 Timon Rabczuk 2.7k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Fractional Differential Equations Solutions research done?

The largest centres of Fractional Differential Equations Solutions research in 2022–2025 are Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), Beijing (China), Cairo (Egypt) and Shanghai (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Malakand and Beni Mellal.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Riyadh Saudi Arabia 231 works
  2. 2 Beijing China 161 works
  3. 3 Cairo Egypt 124 works
  4. 4 Shanghai China 111 works
  5. 5 Tehran Iran 107 works
  6. 6 Nanjing China 102 works
  7. 7 Lahore Pakistan 96 works
  8. 8 Jeddah Saudi Arabia 95 works
  9. 9 Islamabad Pakistan 91 works
  10. 10 Vellore India 81 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. MalakandPK · 34.6 works76×
  2. Beni MellalMA · 58.2 works45×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Fractional Differential Equations Solutions than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Fractional Differential Equations Solutions?

Among universities, judged by research, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Prince Sultan University and Henan Polytechnic 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%60%mean 39.87%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University: 58, 38.8%Prince Sultan University: 44, 39.8%Henan Polytechnic University: 48, 57.1%University of Malakand: 35, 37.4%Taibah University: 25, 41.0%Lebanese American University: 44, 42.8%King Khalid University: 41, 32.2%Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic University: 45, 24.4%Al-Balqa Applied University: 27, 42.3%University of the Punjab: 26, 42.9%Henan Polytechnic Un…Prince Sultan Univer…Prince Sattam Bin Ab…University of Malakand
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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
1Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University Saudi Arabia 82.138.8%23.7×58 +653.2%
2Prince Sultan University Saudi Arabia 80.539.8%42.5×44 +954.7%
3Henan Polytechnic University China 80.157.1%17.6×48 +804.8%
4University of Malakand Pakistan 75.337.4%75.7×35 +299.8%
5Taibah University Saudi Arabia 73.941.0%17.1×25 +291.3%
6Lebanese American University Lebanon 73.642.8%41.9×44
7King Khalid University Saudi Arabia 73.532.2%11.9×41 +137.3%
8Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic University Saudi Arabia 71.124.4%25.4×45 +167.0%
9Al-Balqa Applied University Jordan 70.742.3%26.5×27 +176.2%
10University of the Punjab Pakistan 70.142.9%9.3×26 +199.3%

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 Fractional Differential Equations Solutions research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 63% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2022. The fastest-growing topics are Fractional Differential Equations Solutions.

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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.

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.