Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research

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KISR

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Kuwait, Kuwait City

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Publications

2 894

Citations

58 014

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Top-3 journals

Desalination (86 publications)

Marine Pollution Bulletin (62 publications)

Energy & Fuels (49 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Kuwait University (334 publications)

King Abdulaziz University (85 publications)

Annamalai University (36 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

King Abdulaziz University (85 publications)

Annamalai University (36 publications)

Curtin University, Malaysia (31 publications)

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Total publications

2894

Total citations

58013

Citations per publication

20.05

Average publications per year

61.57

Average authors per publication

4.76

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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 Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 367, 12.68% General Chemical Engineering 367 publications, 12.68%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 327, 11.3% General Chemistry 327 publications, 11.3%
Pollution	Pollution, 303, 10.47% Pollution 303 publications, 10.47%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 271, 9.36% General Medicine 271 publications, 9.36%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 261, 9.02% General Materials Science 261 publications, 9.02%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 250, 8.64% Aquatic Science 250 publications, 8.64%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 245, 8.47% Water Science and Technology 245 publications, 8.47%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 194, 6.7% Mechanical Engineering 194 publications, 6.7%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology	Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 185, 6.39% Energy Engineering and Power Technology 185 publications, 6.39%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 179, 6.19% Environmental Engineering 179 publications, 6.19%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 173, 5.98% Environmental Chemistry 173 publications, 5.98%
Food Science	Food Science, 168, 5.81% Food Science 168 publications, 5.81%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 161, 5.56% General Environmental Science 161 publications, 5.56%
Fuel Technology	Fuel Technology, 156, 5.39% Fuel Technology 156 publications, 5.39%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 147, 5.08% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 147 publications, 5.08%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 139, 4.8% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 139 publications, 4.8%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 123, 4.25% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 123 publications, 4.25%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 122, 4.22% Oceanography 122 publications, 4.22%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 109, 3.77% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 109 publications, 3.77%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 103, 3.56% Materials Chemistry 103 publications, 3.56%
Ecology	Ecology, 103, 3.56% Ecology 103 publications, 3.56%
Building and Construction	Building and Construction, 100, 3.46% Building and Construction 100 publications, 3.46%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 98, 3.39% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 98 publications, 3.39%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 95, 3.28% Organic Chemistry 95 publications, 3.28%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 93, 3.21% General Engineering 93 publications, 3.21%
Polymers and Plastics	Polymers and Plastics, 88, 3.04% Polymers and Plastics 88 publications, 3.04%
Civil and Structural Engineering	Civil and Structural Engineering, 88, 3.04% Civil and Structural Engineering 88 publications, 3.04%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 86, 2.97% Condensed Matter Physics 86 publications, 2.97%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 86, 2.97% Waste Management and Disposal 86 publications, 2.97%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 80, 2.76% Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 80 publications, 2.76%
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Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Desalination	Desalination, 86, 2.97% Desalination 86 publications, 2.97%
Marine Pollution Bulletin	Marine Pollution Bulletin, 62, 2.14% Marine Pollution Bulletin 62 publications, 2.14%
Energy & Fuels	Energy & Fuels, 49, 1.69% Energy & Fuels 49 publications, 1.69%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 48, 1.66% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 48 publications, 1.66%
Environmental International	Environmental International, 39, 1.35% Environmental International 39 publications, 1.35%
Arabian Journal of Geosciences	Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 37, 1.28% Arabian Journal of Geosciences 37 publications, 1.28%
Fuel	Fuel, 32, 1.11% Fuel 32 publications, 1.11%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 25, 0.86% Sustainability 25 publications, 0.86%
Ocean Engineering	Ocean Engineering, 23, 0.79% Ocean Engineering 23 publications, 0.79%
Nanomaterials	Nanomaterials, 22, 0.76% Nanomaterials 22 publications, 0.76%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 21, 0.73% Science of the Total Environment 21 publications, 0.73%
Journal of Arid Environments	Journal of Arid Environments, 21, 0.73% Journal of Arid Environments 21 publications, 0.73%
International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology	International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 21, 0.73% International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 21 publications, 0.73%
Aquaculture	Aquaculture, 20, 0.69% Aquaculture 20 publications, 0.69%
Engineering Failure Analysis	Engineering Failure Analysis, 19, 0.66% Engineering Failure Analysis 19 publications, 0.66%
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research	Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 19, 0.66% Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 19 publications, 0.66%
Solar Energy	Solar Energy, 19, 0.66% Solar Energy 19 publications, 0.66%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment	Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 19, 0.66% Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 19 publications, 0.66%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 19, 0.66% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 19 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Applied Polymer Science	Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 18, 0.62% Journal of Applied Polymer Science 18 publications, 0.62%
Catalysis Today	Catalysis Today, 18, 0.62% Catalysis Today 18 publications, 0.62%
Frontiers in Veterinary Science	Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 18, 0.62% Frontiers in Veterinary Science 18 publications, 0.62%
Energy	Energy, 18, 0.62% Energy 18 publications, 0.62%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 17, 0.59% Scientific Reports 17 publications, 0.59%
Journal of Environmental Management	Journal of Environmental Management, 16, 0.55% Journal of Environmental Management 16 publications, 0.55%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15, 0.52% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 15 publications, 0.52%
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy	International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 15, 0.52% International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 15 publications, 0.52%
Ceramics International	Ceramics International, 15, 0.52% Ceramics International 15 publications, 0.52%
Chemosphere	Chemosphere, 15, 0.52% Chemosphere 15 publications, 0.52%
Energy Conversion and Management	Energy Conversion and Management, 14, 0.48% Energy Conversion and Management 14 publications, 0.48%
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Publishers

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200
Elsevier	Elsevier, 1169, 40.39% Elsevier 1169 publications, 40.39%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 483, 16.69% Springer Nature 483 publications, 16.69%
Wiley	Wiley, 215, 7.43% Wiley 215 publications, 7.43%
MDPI	MDPI, 191, 6.6% MDPI 191 publications, 6.6%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 183, 6.32% Taylor & Francis 183 publications, 6.32%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 104, 3.59% American Chemical Society (ACS) 104 publications, 3.59%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 48, 1.66% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 48 publications, 1.66%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 35, 1.21% Frontiers Media S.A. 35 publications, 1.21%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 31, 1.07% Cambridge University Press 31 publications, 1.07%
SAGE	SAGE, 26, 0.9% SAGE 26 publications, 0.9%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 25, 0.86% Hindawi Limited 25 publications, 0.86%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 24, 0.83% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 24 publications, 0.83%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 18, 0.62% King Saud University 18 publications, 0.62%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 17, 0.59% IWA Publishing 17 publications, 0.59%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 17, 0.59% IOP Publishing 17 publications, 0.59%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 16, 0.55% EDP Sciences 16 publications, 0.55%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 14, 0.48% Oxford University Press 14 publications, 0.48%
Emerald	Emerald, 13, 0.45% Emerald 13 publications, 0.45%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 12, 0.41% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 12 publications, 0.41%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 12, 0.41% Inderscience Publishers 12 publications, 0.41%
wit transactions on ecology and the environment	wit transactions on ecology and the environment, 11, 0.38% wit transactions on ecology and the environment 11 publications, 0.38%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 11, 0.38% American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 11 publications, 0.38%
Desalination Publications	Desalination Publications, 10, 0.35% Desalination Publications 10 publications, 0.35%
ASME International	ASME International, 10, 0.35% ASME International 10 publications, 0.35%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 9, 0.31% Pleiades Publishing 9 publications, 0.31%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 9, 0.31% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 9 publications, 0.31%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 8, 0.28% Trans Tech Publications 8 publications, 0.28%
	, 8, 0.28% 8 publications, 0.28%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 7, 0.24% Walter de Gruyter 7 publications, 0.24%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 7, 0.24% IOS Press 7 publications, 0.24%
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With other organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350
Kuwait University	Kuwait University, 334, 11.54% Kuwait University 334 publications, 11.54%
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 85, 2.94% King Abdulaziz University 85 publications, 2.94%
Annamalai University	Annamalai University, 36, 1.24% Annamalai University 36 publications, 1.24%
Curtin University, Malaysia	Curtin University, Malaysia, 31, 1.07% Curtin University, Malaysia 31 publications, 1.07%
University College London	University College London, 30, 1.04% University College London 30 publications, 1.04%
Public Authority for Applied Education and Training	Public Authority for Applied Education and Training, 28, 0.97% Public Authority for Applied Education and Training 28 publications, 0.97%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 26, 0.9% University of California, Davis 26 publications, 0.9%
Cyprus University of Technology	Cyprus University of Technology, 25, 0.86% Cyprus University of Technology 25 publications, 0.86%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 23, 0.79% Harvard University 23 publications, 0.79%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals	King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, 21, 0.73% King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals 21 publications, 0.73%
Taif University	Taif University, 21, 0.73% Taif University 21 publications, 0.73%
National University of Malaysia	National University of Malaysia, 21, 0.73% National University of Malaysia 21 publications, 0.73%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 20, 0.69% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 20 publications, 0.69%
Zagazig University	Zagazig University, 20, 0.69% Zagazig University 20 publications, 0.69%
Petronas University of Technology	Petronas University of Technology, 19, 0.66% Petronas University of Technology 19 publications, 0.66%
Kyushu University	Kyushu University, 18, 0.62% Kyushu University 18 publications, 0.62%
Michigan State University	Michigan State University, 17, 0.59% Michigan State University 17 publications, 0.59%
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre	Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, 16, 0.55% Bhabha Atomic Research Centre 16 publications, 0.55%
Qatar University	Qatar University, 16, 0.55% Qatar University 16 publications, 0.55%
Sultan Qaboos University	Sultan Qaboos University, 16, 0.55% Sultan Qaboos University 16 publications, 0.55%
Stony Brook University	Stony Brook University, 16, 0.55% Stony Brook University 16 publications, 0.55%
Indian Institute of Technology Madras	Indian Institute of Technology Madras, 14, 0.48% Indian Institute of Technology Madras 14 publications, 0.48%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 13, 0.45% King Saud University 13 publications, 0.45%
Alagappa University	Alagappa University, 13, 0.45% Alagappa University 13 publications, 0.45%
University of Technology, Malaysia	University of Technology, Malaysia, 13, 0.45% University of Technology, Malaysia 13 publications, 0.45%
University of Waterloo	University of Waterloo, 13, 0.45% University of Waterloo 13 publications, 0.45%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 13, 0.45% University of Minnesota 13 publications, 0.45%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 13, 0.45% University of Leeds 13 publications, 0.45%
United Arab Emirates University	United Arab Emirates University, 12, 0.41% United Arab Emirates University 12 publications, 0.41%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 12, 0.41% University of Bologna 12 publications, 0.41%
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With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 85, 2.94% King Abdulaziz University 85 publications, 2.94%
Annamalai University	Annamalai University, 36, 1.24% Annamalai University 36 publications, 1.24%
Curtin University, Malaysia	Curtin University, Malaysia, 31, 1.07% Curtin University, Malaysia 31 publications, 1.07%
University College London	University College London, 30, 1.04% University College London 30 publications, 1.04%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 26, 0.9% University of California, Davis 26 publications, 0.9%
Cyprus University of Technology	Cyprus University of Technology, 25, 0.86% Cyprus University of Technology 25 publications, 0.86%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 23, 0.79% Harvard University 23 publications, 0.79%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals	King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, 21, 0.73% King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals 21 publications, 0.73%
Taif University	Taif University, 21, 0.73% Taif University 21 publications, 0.73%
National University of Malaysia	National University of Malaysia, 21, 0.73% National University of Malaysia 21 publications, 0.73%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 20, 0.69% Massachusetts Institute of Technology 20 publications, 0.69%
Zagazig University	Zagazig University, 20, 0.69% Zagazig University 20 publications, 0.69%
Petronas University of Technology	Petronas University of Technology, 19, 0.66% Petronas University of Technology 19 publications, 0.66%
Kyushu University	Kyushu University, 18, 0.62% Kyushu University 18 publications, 0.62%
Michigan State University	Michigan State University, 17, 0.59% Michigan State University 17 publications, 0.59%
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre	Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, 16, 0.55% Bhabha Atomic Research Centre 16 publications, 0.55%
Qatar University	Qatar University, 16, 0.55% Qatar University 16 publications, 0.55%
Sultan Qaboos University	Sultan Qaboos University, 16, 0.55% Sultan Qaboos University 16 publications, 0.55%
Stony Brook University	Stony Brook University, 16, 0.55% Stony Brook University 16 publications, 0.55%
Indian Institute of Technology Madras	Indian Institute of Technology Madras, 14, 0.48% Indian Institute of Technology Madras 14 publications, 0.48%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 13, 0.45% King Saud University 13 publications, 0.45%
Alagappa University	Alagappa University, 13, 0.45% Alagappa University 13 publications, 0.45%
University of Technology, Malaysia	University of Technology, Malaysia, 13, 0.45% University of Technology, Malaysia 13 publications, 0.45%
University of Waterloo	University of Waterloo, 13, 0.45% University of Waterloo 13 publications, 0.45%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 13, 0.45% University of Minnesota 13 publications, 0.45%
University of Leeds	University of Leeds, 13, 0.45% University of Leeds 13 publications, 0.45%
United Arab Emirates University	United Arab Emirates University, 12, 0.41% United Arab Emirates University 12 publications, 0.41%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 12, 0.41% University of Bologna 12 publications, 0.41%
University of Guelph	University of Guelph, 12, 0.41% University of Guelph 12 publications, 0.41%
Cranfield University	Cranfield University, 12, 0.41% Cranfield University 12 publications, 0.41%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 341, 11.78% USA 341 publications, 11.78%
India	India, 210, 7.26% India 210 publications, 7.26%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 196, 6.77% United Kingdom 196 publications, 6.77%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 171, 5.91% Saudi Arabia 171 publications, 5.91%
Egypt	Egypt, 107, 3.7% Egypt 107 publications, 3.7%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 100, 3.46% Malaysia 100 publications, 3.46%
Canada	Canada, 79, 2.73% Canada 79 publications, 2.73%
Italy	Italy, 75, 2.59% Italy 75 publications, 2.59%
UAE	UAE, 56, 1.94% UAE 56 publications, 1.94%
Japan	Japan, 56, 1.94% Japan 56 publications, 1.94%
China	China, 52, 1.8% China 52 publications, 1.8%
Germany	Germany, 45, 1.55% Germany 45 publications, 1.55%
Iran	Iran, 39, 1.35% Iran 39 publications, 1.35%
Australia	Australia, 36, 1.24% Australia 36 publications, 1.24%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 32, 1.11% Republic of Korea 32 publications, 1.11%
France	France, 31, 1.07% France 31 publications, 1.07%
Cyprus	Cyprus, 28, 0.97% Cyprus 28 publications, 0.97%
Spain	Spain, 25, 0.86% Spain 25 publications, 0.86%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 24, 0.83% Netherlands 24 publications, 0.83%
Tunisia	Tunisia, 24, 0.83% Tunisia 24 publications, 0.83%
Turkey	Turkey, 24, 0.83% Turkey 24 publications, 0.83%
Belgium	Belgium, 22, 0.76% Belgium 22 publications, 0.76%
Bahrain	Bahrain, 21, 0.73% Bahrain 21 publications, 0.73%
Iraq	Iraq, 21, 0.73% Iraq 21 publications, 0.73%
Oman	Oman, 21, 0.73% Oman 21 publications, 0.73%
Romania	Romania, 21, 0.73% Romania 21 publications, 0.73%
Qatar	Qatar, 20, 0.69% Qatar 20 publications, 0.69%
Vietnam	Vietnam, 19, 0.66% Vietnam 19 publications, 0.66%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 19, 0.66% Pakistan 19 publications, 0.66%
Russia	Russia, 17, 0.59% Russia 17 publications, 0.59%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1978 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.