Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

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Short name

IAU

Country, city

Saudi Arabia, Dammam

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Publications

12 522

Citations

219 466

h-index

137

Top-3 journals

F1000Research (144 publications)

Scientific Reports (135 publications)

Sustainability (126 publications)

Top-3 organizations

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (905 publications)

King Saud University (844 publications)

King Faisal University (662 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Isra University (471 publications)

University of Karachi (280 publications)

Alexandria University (262 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1977

Total publications

12522

Total citations

219466

Citations per publication

17.53

Average publications per year

250.44

Average authors per publication

7.21

h-index

137

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 1596, 12.75% General Medicine 1596 publications, 12.75%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 678, 5.41% General Materials Science 678 publications, 5.41%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 600, 4.79% Condensed Matter Physics 600 publications, 4.79%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 555, 4.43% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 555 publications, 4.43%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 545, 4.35% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 545 publications, 4.35%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 532, 4.25% General Chemistry 532 publications, 4.25%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 420, 3.35% Materials Chemistry 420 publications, 3.35%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 389, 3.11% Biochemistry 389 publications, 3.11%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 374, 2.99% Organic Chemistry 374 publications, 2.99%
General Dentistry	General Dentistry, 360, 2.87% General Dentistry 360 publications, 2.87%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 351, 2.8% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 351 publications, 2.8%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 344, 2.75% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 344 publications, 2.75%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 337, 2.69% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 337 publications, 2.69%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 322, 2.57% Multidisciplinary 322 publications, 2.57%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 313, 2.5% Drug Discovery 313 publications, 2.5%
Surgery	Surgery, 304, 2.43% Surgery 304 publications, 2.43%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 303, 2.42% Molecular Biology 303 publications, 2.42%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 293, 2.34% General Chemical Engineering 293 publications, 2.34%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 283, 2.26% Computer Science Applications 283 publications, 2.26%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 281, 2.24% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 281 publications, 2.24%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 277, 2.21% General Engineering 277 publications, 2.21%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 268, 2.14% Pharmaceutical Science 268 publications, 2.14%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 237, 1.89% Analytical Chemistry 237 publications, 1.89%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 233, 1.86% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 233 publications, 1.86%
Process Chemistry and Technology	Process Chemistry and Technology, 229, 1.83% Process Chemistry and Technology 229 publications, 1.83%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 225, 1.8% Pharmacology 225 publications, 1.8%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 219, 1.75% Inorganic Chemistry 219 publications, 1.75%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 201, 1.61% General Physics and Astronomy 201 publications, 1.61%
Ceramics and Composites	Ceramics and Composites, 198, 1.58% Ceramics and Composites 198 publications, 1.58%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 198, 1.58% Mechanical Engineering 198 publications, 1.58%
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Journals

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F1000Research	F1000Research, 144, 1.15% F1000Research 144 publications, 1.15%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 135, 1.08% Scientific Reports 135 publications, 1.08%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 126, 1.01% Sustainability 126 publications, 1.01%
Annals of Saudi Medicine	Annals of Saudi Medicine, 116, 0.93% Annals of Saudi Medicine 116 publications, 0.93%
Ceramics International	Ceramics International, 116, 0.93% Ceramics International 116 publications, 0.93%
Radiation Physics and Chemistry	Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 104, 0.83% Radiation Physics and Chemistry 104 publications, 0.83%
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics	Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 88, 0.7% Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 88 publications, 0.7%
IEEE Access	IEEE Access, 85, 0.68% IEEE Access 85 publications, 0.68%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 83, 0.66% PLoS ONE 83 publications, 0.66%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)	Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 82, 0.65% Applied Sciences (Switzerland) 82 publications, 0.65%
Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences	Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 81, 0.65% Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences 81 publications, 0.65%
Molecules	Molecules, 80, 0.64% Molecules 80 publications, 0.64%
Materials	Materials, 77, 0.61% Materials 77 publications, 0.61%
Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering	Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 69, 0.55% Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering 69 publications, 0.55%
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports	International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 67, 0.54% International Journal of Surgery Case Reports 67 publications, 0.54%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 67, 0.54% Heliyon 67 publications, 0.54%
Saudi Dental Journal	Saudi Dental Journal, 66, 0.53% Saudi Dental Journal 66 publications, 0.53%
Bioorganic Chemistry	Bioorganic Chemistry, 60, 0.48% Bioorganic Chemistry 60 publications, 0.48%
Journal of Molecular Structure	Journal of Molecular Structure, 59, 0.47% Journal of Molecular Structure 59 publications, 0.47%
Healthcare	Healthcare, 59, 0.47% Healthcare 59 publications, 0.47%
American Journal of Case Reports	American Journal of Case Reports, 59, 0.47% American Journal of Case Reports 59 publications, 0.47%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 58, 0.46% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 58 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Prosthodontics	Journal of Prosthodontics, 57, 0.46% Journal of Prosthodontics 57 publications, 0.46%
RSC Advances	RSC Advances, 55, 0.44% RSC Advances 55 publications, 0.44%
Optical Materials	Optical Materials, 54, 0.43% Optical Materials 54 publications, 0.43%
Nanomaterials	Nanomaterials, 54, 0.43% Nanomaterials 54 publications, 0.43%
Optik	Optik, 54, 0.43% Optik 54 publications, 0.43%
Journal of Family and Community Medicine	Journal of Family and Community Medicine, 53, 0.42% Journal of Family and Community Medicine 53 publications, 0.42%
Polymers	Polymers, 52, 0.42% Polymers 52 publications, 0.42%
Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences	Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 51, 0.41% Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 51 publications, 0.41%
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Publishers

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Elsevier	Elsevier, 3144, 25.11% Elsevier 3144 publications, 25.11%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 2223, 17.75% Springer Nature 2223 publications, 17.75%
MDPI	MDPI, 1585, 12.66% MDPI 1585 publications, 12.66%
Wiley	Wiley, 757, 6.05% Wiley 757 publications, 6.05%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 637, 5.09% Taylor & Francis 637 publications, 5.09%
SAGE	SAGE, 324, 2.59% SAGE 324 publications, 2.59%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 275, 2.2% Hindawi Limited 275 publications, 2.2%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 272, 2.17% Frontiers Media S.A. 272 publications, 2.17%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 233, 1.86% King Saud University 233 publications, 1.86%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 205, 1.64% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 205 publications, 1.64%
Emerald	Emerald, 165, 1.32% Emerald 165 publications, 1.32%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 150, 1.2% F1000 Research 150 publications, 1.2%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 147, 1.17% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 147 publications, 1.17%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 130, 1.04% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 130 publications, 1.04%
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre	King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, 120, 0.96% King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 120 publications, 0.96%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 117, 0.93% American Chemical Society (ACS) 117 publications, 0.93%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 111, 0.89% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 111 publications, 0.89%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 108, 0.86% Oxford University Press 108 publications, 0.86%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 87, 0.69% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 87 publications, 0.69%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 81, 0.65% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 81 publications, 0.65%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 79, 0.63% IGI Global 79 publications, 0.63%
Modestum Ltd	Modestum Ltd, 76, 0.61% Modestum Ltd 76 publications, 0.61%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 72, 0.57% Walter de Gruyter 72 publications, 0.57%
International Scientific Information, Inc.	International Scientific Information, Inc., 68, 0.54% International Scientific Information, Inc. 68 publications, 0.54%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 67, 0.54% S. Karger AG 67 publications, 0.54%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 64, 0.51% IOP Publishing 64 publications, 0.51%
Medknow	Medknow, 50, 0.4% Medknow 50 publications, 0.4%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 48, 0.38% World Scientific 48 publications, 0.38%
BMJ	BMJ, 46, 0.37% BMJ 46 publications, 0.37%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 38, 0.3% PeerJ 38 publications, 0.3%
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With other organizations

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King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals	King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, 905, 7.23% King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals 905 publications, 7.23%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 844, 6.74% King Saud University 844 publications, 6.74%
King Faisal University	King Faisal University, 662, 5.29% King Faisal University 662 publications, 5.29%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University	Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, 618, 4.94% Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University 618 publications, 4.94%
King Khalid University	King Khalid University, 603, 4.82% King Khalid University 603 publications, 4.82%
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 519, 4.14% King Abdulaziz University 519 publications, 4.14%
Isra University	Isra University, 471, 3.76% Isra University 471 publications, 3.76%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University	Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, 407, 3.25% Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University 407 publications, 3.25%
Umm al-Qura University	Umm al-Qura University, 368, 2.94% Umm al-Qura University 368 publications, 2.94%
Qassim University	Qassim University, 322, 2.57% Qassim University 322 publications, 2.57%
Taif University	Taif University, 290, 2.32% Taif University 290 publications, 2.32%
University of Karachi	University of Karachi, 280, 2.24% University of Karachi 280 publications, 2.24%
Taibah University	Taibah University, 263, 2.1% Taibah University 263 publications, 2.1%
Alexandria University	Alexandria University, 262, 2.09% Alexandria University 262 publications, 2.09%
University of Tabuk	University of Tabuk, 243, 1.94% University of Tabuk 243 publications, 1.94%
Jazan University	Jazan University, 241, 1.92% Jazan University 241 publications, 1.92%
King Fahad Specialist Hospital	King Fahad Specialist Hospital, 234, 1.87% King Fahad Specialist Hospital 234 publications, 1.87%
Cairo University	Cairo University, 213, 1.7% Cairo University 213 publications, 1.7%
King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences	King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, 210, 1.68% King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences 210 publications, 1.68%
Alfaisal University	Alfaisal University, 194, 1.55% Alfaisal University 194 publications, 1.55%
Ural Federal University	Ural Federal University, 193, 1.54% Ural Federal University 193 publications, 1.54%
University of Lahore	University of Lahore, 187, 1.49% University of Lahore 187 publications, 1.49%
Saudi Electronic University	Saudi Electronic University, 184, 1.47% Saudi Electronic University 184 publications, 1.47%
Al-Azhar University	Al-Azhar University, 175, 1.4% Al-Azhar University 175 publications, 1.4%
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre	King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, 173, 1.38% King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre 173 publications, 1.38%
University of Hail	University of Hail, 172, 1.37% University of Hail 172 publications, 1.37%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 166, 1.33% University of Science, Malaysia 166 publications, 1.33%
Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia)	Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia), 164, 1.31% Ministry of Health (Saudi Arabia) 164 publications, 1.31%
COMSATS University Islamabad	COMSATS University Islamabad, 164, 1.31% COMSATS University Islamabad 164 publications, 1.31%
Mansoura University	Mansoura University, 150, 1.2% Mansoura University 150 publications, 1.2%
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With foreign organizations

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Isra University	Isra University, 471, 3.76% Isra University 471 publications, 3.76%
University of Karachi	University of Karachi, 280, 2.24% University of Karachi 280 publications, 2.24%
Alexandria University	Alexandria University, 262, 2.09% Alexandria University 262 publications, 2.09%
Cairo University	Cairo University, 213, 1.7% Cairo University 213 publications, 1.7%
Ural Federal University	Ural Federal University, 193, 1.54% Ural Federal University 193 publications, 1.54%
University of Lahore	University of Lahore, 187, 1.49% University of Lahore 187 publications, 1.49%
Al-Azhar University	Al-Azhar University, 175, 1.4% Al-Azhar University 175 publications, 1.4%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 166, 1.33% University of Science, Malaysia 166 publications, 1.33%
COMSATS University Islamabad	COMSATS University Islamabad, 164, 1.31% COMSATS University Islamabad 164 publications, 1.31%
Mansoura University	Mansoura University, 150, 1.2% Mansoura University 150 publications, 1.2%
Hazara University	Hazara University, 138, 1.1% Hazara University 138 publications, 1.1%
University of the Punjab	University of the Punjab, 133, 1.06% University of the Punjab 133 publications, 1.06%
Ain Shams University	Ain Shams University, 133, 1.06% Ain Shams University 133 publications, 1.06%
The MARA Technological University	The MARA Technological University, 123, 0.98% The MARA Technological University 123 publications, 0.98%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 117, 0.93% University of Toronto 117 publications, 0.93%
Sunway University	Sunway University, 113, 0.9% Sunway University 113 publications, 0.9%
Abdul Wali Khan University	Abdul Wali Khan University, 112, 0.89% Abdul Wali Khan University 112 publications, 0.89%
Tunis El Manar University	Tunis El Manar University, 112, 0.89% Tunis El Manar University 112 publications, 0.89%
Jamia Hamdard	Jamia Hamdard, 105, 0.84% Jamia Hamdard 105 publications, 0.84%
National University of Malaysia	National University of Malaysia, 100, 0.8% National University of Malaysia 100 publications, 0.8%
Nuclear Materials Authority	Nuclear Materials Authority, 95, 0.76% Nuclear Materials Authority 95 publications, 0.76%
University of Sharjah	University of Sharjah, 89, 0.71% University of Sharjah 89 publications, 0.71%
Zagazig University	Zagazig University, 87, 0.69% Zagazig University 87 publications, 0.69%
Suez Canal University	Suez Canal University, 86, 0.69% Suez Canal University 86 publications, 0.69%
Istanbul Aydin University	Istanbul Aydin University, 84, 0.67% Istanbul Aydin University 84 publications, 0.67%
University of Maryland, Baltimore	University of Maryland, Baltimore, 79, 0.63% University of Maryland, Baltimore 79 publications, 0.63%
Quaid-i-Azam University	Quaid-i-Azam University, 78, 0.62% Quaid-i-Azam University 78 publications, 0.62%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 77, 0.61% Stanford University 77 publications, 0.61%
Argonne National Laboratory	Argonne National Laboratory, 76, 0.61% Argonne National Laboratory 76 publications, 0.61%
University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales, 74, 0.59% University of New South Wales 74 publications, 0.59%
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With other countries

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Egypt	Egypt, 1255, 10.02% Egypt 1255 publications, 10.02%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 1231, 9.83% Pakistan 1231 publications, 9.83%
India	India, 1123, 8.97% India 1123 publications, 8.97%
USA	USA, 1062, 8.48% USA 1062 publications, 8.48%
Jordan	Jordan, 690, 5.51% Jordan 690 publications, 5.51%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 670, 5.35% United Kingdom 670 publications, 5.35%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 656, 5.24% Malaysia 656 publications, 5.24%
China	China, 582, 4.65% China 582 publications, 4.65%
Canada	Canada, 442, 3.53% Canada 442 publications, 3.53%
Turkey	Turkey, 409, 3.27% Turkey 409 publications, 3.27%
Australia	Australia, 371, 2.96% Australia 371 publications, 2.96%
Tunisia	Tunisia, 319, 2.55% Tunisia 319 publications, 2.55%
UAE	UAE, 314, 2.51% UAE 314 publications, 2.51%
Germany	Germany, 232, 1.85% Germany 232 publications, 1.85%
Russia	Russia, 214, 1.71% Russia 214 publications, 1.71%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 205, 1.64% Republic of Korea 205 publications, 1.64%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 178, 1.42% Nigeria 178 publications, 1.42%
France	France, 176, 1.41% France 176 publications, 1.41%
Iraq	Iraq, 174, 1.39% Iraq 174 publications, 1.39%
Italy	Italy, 145, 1.16% Italy 145 publications, 1.16%
Bahrain	Bahrain, 131, 1.05% Bahrain 131 publications, 1.05%
Brazil	Brazil, 127, 1.01% Brazil 127 publications, 1.01%
Spain	Spain, 111, 0.89% Spain 111 publications, 0.89%
Oman	Oman, 111, 0.89% Oman 111 publications, 0.89%
Kuwait	Kuwait, 107, 0.85% Kuwait 107 publications, 0.85%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 104, 0.83% Netherlands 104 publications, 0.83%
Palestine	Palestine, 101, 0.81% Palestine 101 publications, 0.81%
Sudan	Sudan, 96, 0.77% Sudan 96 publications, 0.77%
Japan	Japan, 92, 0.73% Japan 92 publications, 0.73%
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