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Kohat University of Science and Technology
Short name
KUST
Country, city
Pakistan, Kohat
Publications
2 590
Citations
52 154
h-index
86
Top-3 journals
IEEE Access
IEEE Access (56 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (41 publications)
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (40 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Peshawar
University of Peshawar (404 publications)
King Saud University
King Saud University (288 publications)
Abdul Wali Khan University
Abdul Wali Khan University (266 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
King Saud University
King Saud University (288 publications)
King Abdulaziz University
King Abdulaziz University (105 publications)
King Khalid University
King Khalid University (92 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2005

Total publications
2590
Total citations
52154
Citations per publication
20.14
Average publications per year
117.73
Average authors per publication
7.06
h-index
86
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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine, 291, 11.24%
General Medicine
291 publications, 11.24%
General Chemistry, 134, 5.17%
General Chemistry
134 publications, 5.17%
Condensed Matter Physics, 133, 5.14%
Condensed Matter Physics
133 publications, 5.14%
General Materials Science, 128, 4.94%
General Materials Science
128 publications, 4.94%
Biochemistry, 121, 4.67%
Biochemistry
121 publications, 4.67%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 119, 4.59%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
119 publications, 4.59%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 113, 4.36%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
113 publications, 4.36%
General Engineering, 111, 4.29%
General Engineering
111 publications, 4.29%
Organic Chemistry, 109, 4.21%
Organic Chemistry
109 publications, 4.21%
Analytical Chemistry, 105, 4.05%
Analytical Chemistry
105 publications, 4.05%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 102, 3.94%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
102 publications, 3.94%
Multidisciplinary, 100, 3.86%
Multidisciplinary
100 publications, 3.86%
Plant Science, 98, 3.78%
Plant Science
98 publications, 3.78%
Pollution, 96, 3.71%
Pollution
96 publications, 3.71%
Drug Discovery, 95, 3.67%
Drug Discovery
95 publications, 3.67%
General Computer Science, 94, 3.63%
General Computer Science
94 publications, 3.63%
Materials Chemistry, 92, 3.55%
Materials Chemistry
92 publications, 3.55%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 90, 3.47%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
90 publications, 3.47%
Pharmacology, 85, 3.28%
Pharmacology
85 publications, 3.28%
Pharmaceutical Science, 78, 3.01%
Pharmaceutical Science
78 publications, 3.01%
Environmental Chemistry, 76, 2.93%
Environmental Chemistry
76 publications, 2.93%
General Physics and Astronomy, 75, 2.9%
General Physics and Astronomy
75 publications, 2.9%
General Chemical Engineering, 74, 2.86%
General Chemical Engineering
74 publications, 2.86%
General Mathematics, 72, 2.78%
General Mathematics
72 publications, 2.78%
Computer Science Applications, 70, 2.7%
Computer Science Applications
70 publications, 2.7%
Spectroscopy, 68, 2.63%
Spectroscopy
68 publications, 2.63%
Genetics, 68, 2.63%
Genetics
68 publications, 2.63%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 68, 2.63%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
68 publications, 2.63%
Molecular Biology, 67, 2.59%
Molecular Biology
67 publications, 2.59%
Inorganic Chemistry, 66, 2.55%
Inorganic Chemistry
66 publications, 2.55%
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Journals

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IEEE Access
56 publications, 2.16%
PLoS ONE
41 publications, 1.58%
Scientific Reports
40 publications, 1.54%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
32 publications, 1.24%
Analytical Letters
31 publications, 1.2%
Molecules
27 publications, 1.04%
BioMed Research International
26 publications, 1%
Sustainability
26 publications, 1%
ACS Omega
26 publications, 1%
Complexity
23 publications, 0.89%
Mathematical Problems in Engineering
20 publications, 0.77%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
17 publications, 0.66%
Symmetry
17 publications, 0.66%
RSC Advances
15 publications, 0.58%
Materials Research Express
15 publications, 0.58%
AAPS Advances in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Series
14 publications, 0.54%
Heliyon
14 publications, 0.54%
Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
14 publications, 0.54%
Scientific Programming
13 publications, 0.5%
Ceramics International
13 publications, 0.5%
Virology Journal
13 publications, 0.5%
Energies
13 publications, 0.5%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
13 publications, 0.5%
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
12 publications, 0.46%
International Journal of Modern Physics B
12 publications, 0.46%
Inorganic Chemistry Communication
12 publications, 0.46%
Information Systems Engineering and Management
12 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Molecular Liquids
11 publications, 0.42%
AIMS Mathematics
11 publications, 0.42%
Sensors
11 publications, 0.42%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
596 publications, 23.01%
Elsevier
511 publications, 19.73%
MDPI
266 publications, 10.27%
Taylor & Francis
184 publications, 7.1%
Hindawi Limited
162 publications, 6.25%
Wiley
145 publications, 5.6%
Frontiers Media S.A.
77 publications, 2.97%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
68 publications, 2.63%
SAGE
63 publications, 2.43%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
43 publications, 1.66%
IOP Publishing
40 publications, 1.54%
Walter de Gruyter
38 publications, 1.47%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
37 publications, 1.43%
King Saud University
35 publications, 1.35%
World Scientific
33 publications, 1.27%
AIP Publishing
29 publications, 1.12%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
22 publications, 0.85%
Emerald
20 publications, 0.77%
Pleiades Publishing
16 publications, 0.62%
Academic Journals
16 publications, 0.62%
IGI Global
14 publications, 0.54%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
13 publications, 0.5%
SciELO
13 publications, 0.5%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
12 publications, 0.46%
PeerJ
8 publications, 0.31%
American Physical Society (APS)
8 publications, 0.31%
Japanese Pharmacological Society
8 publications, 0.31%
IOS Press
6 publications, 0.23%
Brieflands
6 publications, 0.23%
Mary Ann Liebert
5 publications, 0.19%
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With other organizations

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University of Peshawar
404 publications, 15.6%
King Saud University
288 publications, 11.12%
Abdul Wali Khan University
266 publications, 10.27%
Quaid-i-Azam University
222 publications, 8.57%
COMSATS University Islamabad
129 publications, 4.98%
Khyber Medical University
117 publications, 4.52%
King Abdulaziz University
105 publications, 4.05%
Gomal University
104 publications, 4.02%
King Khalid University
92 publications, 3.55%
Zhejiang University
88 publications, 3.4%
Bahauddin Zakariya University
85 publications, 3.28%
Hazara University
82 publications, 3.17%
University of Karachi
79 publications, 3.05%
University of Malakand
78 publications, 3.01%
University of Lahore
75 publications, 2.9%
Taif University
74 publications, 2.86%
Islamia College Peshawar
71 publications, 2.74%
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University
65 publications, 2.51%
University of Science and Technology Bannu
65 publications, 2.51%
Riphah International University
59 publications, 2.28%
Kyungpook National University
59 publications, 2.28%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
57 publications, 2.2%
University of Agriculture, Peshawar
53 publications, 2.05%
University of Swabi
49 publications, 1.89%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
43 publications, 1.66%
National University of Sciences & Technology
41 publications, 1.58%
China Medical University (Taiwan)
41 publications, 1.58%
Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology
40 publications, 1.54%
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
37 publications, 1.43%
Government College University, Faisalabad
36 publications, 1.39%
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With foreign organizations

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King Saud University
288 publications, 11.12%
King Abdulaziz University
105 publications, 4.05%
King Khalid University
92 publications, 3.55%
Zhejiang University
88 publications, 3.4%
Taif University
74 publications, 2.86%
Kyungpook National University
59 publications, 2.28%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
57 publications, 2.2%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
43 publications, 1.66%
China Medical University (Taiwan)
41 publications, 1.58%
Prince Sultan University
35 publications, 1.35%
University of Science, Malaysia
35 publications, 1.35%
Chosun University
33 publications, 1.27%
University of Nizwa
32 publications, 1.24%
Umm al-Qura University
30 publications, 1.16%
Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
28 publications, 1.08%
Qassim University
27 publications, 1.04%
Petronas University of Technology
26 publications, 1%
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
26 publications, 1%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
25 publications, 0.97%
Hainan Normal University
25 publications, 0.97%
University of Warwick
24 publications, 0.93%
Huazhong Agricultural University
23 publications, 0.89%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
22 publications, 0.85%
Polytechnic University of Valencia
22 publications, 0.85%
Taibah University
21 publications, 0.81%
Universidade Federal do Ceará
21 publications, 0.81%
University of Basrah
20 publications, 0.77%
Peking University
20 publications, 0.77%
Southwest Medical University
20 publications, 0.77%
Hamad Bin Khalifa University
19 publications, 0.73%
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With other countries

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Saudi Arabia, 608, 23.47%
Saudi Arabia
608 publications, 23.47%
China, 579, 22.36%
China
579 publications, 22.36%
Republic of Korea, 215, 8.3%
Republic of Korea
215 publications, 8.3%
USA, 148, 5.71%
USA
148 publications, 5.71%
United Kingdom, 125, 4.83%
United Kingdom
125 publications, 4.83%
Germany, 120, 4.63%
Germany
120 publications, 4.63%
Malaysia, 120, 4.63%
Malaysia
120 publications, 4.63%
Egypt, 66, 2.55%
Egypt
66 publications, 2.55%
Turkey, 65, 2.51%
Turkey
65 publications, 2.51%
UAE, 56, 2.16%
UAE
56 publications, 2.16%
India, 55, 2.12%
India
55 publications, 2.12%
Italy, 43, 1.66%
Italy
43 publications, 1.66%
Iraq, 42, 1.62%
Iraq
42 publications, 1.62%
Brazil, 40, 1.54%
Brazil
40 publications, 1.54%
Thailand, 38, 1.47%
Thailand
38 publications, 1.47%
Oman, 37, 1.43%
Oman
37 publications, 1.43%
Australia, 36, 1.39%
Australia
36 publications, 1.39%
Iran, 35, 1.35%
Iran
35 publications, 1.35%
Japan, 35, 1.35%
Japan
35 publications, 1.35%
France, 34, 1.31%
France
34 publications, 1.31%
Canada, 34, 1.31%
Canada
34 publications, 1.31%
Spain, 30, 1.16%
Spain
30 publications, 1.16%
Qatar, 29, 1.12%
Qatar
29 publications, 1.12%
Kuwait, 22, 0.85%
Kuwait
22 publications, 0.85%
Czech Republic, 22, 0.85%
Czech Republic
22 publications, 0.85%
South Africa, 22, 0.85%
South Africa
22 publications, 0.85%
Romania, 21, 0.81%
Romania
21 publications, 0.81%
Bangladesh, 19, 0.73%
Bangladesh
19 publications, 0.73%
Russia, 18, 0.69%
Russia
18 publications, 0.69%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2005 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.