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Kohat University of Science and Technology

Short name

KUST

Country, city

Pakistan, Kohat

057d2v504

Organization website

Publications

2 570

Citations

51 097

h-index

Top-3 journals

IEEE Access (56 publications)

PLoS ONE (41 publications)

Scientific Reports (40 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Peshawar (403 publications)

King Saud University (285 publications)

Abdul Wali Khan University (263 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

King Saud University (285 publications)

King Abdulaziz University (104 publications)

King Khalid University (89 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

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Since 2005

Total publications

2570

Total citations

51097

Citations per publication

19.88

Average publications per year

116.82

Average authors per publication

7.05

h-index

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 291, 11.32% General Medicine 291 publications, 11.32%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 134, 5.21% General Chemistry 134 publications, 5.21%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 133, 5.18% Condensed Matter Physics 133 publications, 5.18%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 128, 4.98% General Materials Science 128 publications, 4.98%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 121, 4.71% Biochemistry 121 publications, 4.71%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 119, 4.63% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 119 publications, 4.63%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 113, 4.4% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 113 publications, 4.4%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 111, 4.32% General Engineering 111 publications, 4.32%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 109, 4.24% Organic Chemistry 109 publications, 4.24%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 105, 4.09% Analytical Chemistry 105 publications, 4.09%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 102, 3.97% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 102 publications, 3.97%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 100, 3.89% Multidisciplinary 100 publications, 3.89%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 98, 3.81% Plant Science 98 publications, 3.81%
Pollution	Pollution, 96, 3.74% Pollution 96 publications, 3.74%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 95, 3.7% Drug Discovery 95 publications, 3.7%
General Computer Science	General Computer Science, 94, 3.66% General Computer Science 94 publications, 3.66%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 92, 3.58% Materials Chemistry 92 publications, 3.58%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 90, 3.5% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 90 publications, 3.5%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 85, 3.31% Pharmacology 85 publications, 3.31%
Pharmaceutical Science	Pharmaceutical Science, 78, 3.04% Pharmaceutical Science 78 publications, 3.04%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 76, 2.96% Environmental Chemistry 76 publications, 2.96%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 75, 2.92% General Physics and Astronomy 75 publications, 2.92%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 74, 2.88% General Chemical Engineering 74 publications, 2.88%
General Mathematics	General Mathematics, 72, 2.8% General Mathematics 72 publications, 2.8%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 70, 2.72% Computer Science Applications 70 publications, 2.72%
Spectroscopy	Spectroscopy, 68, 2.65% Spectroscopy 68 publications, 2.65%
Genetics	Genetics, 68, 2.65% Genetics 68 publications, 2.65%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 68, 2.65% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 68 publications, 2.65%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 67, 2.61% Molecular Biology 67 publications, 2.61%
Inorganic Chemistry	Inorganic Chemistry, 66, 2.57% Inorganic Chemistry 66 publications, 2.57%
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Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60
IEEE Access	IEEE Access, 56, 2.18% IEEE Access 56 publications, 2.18%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 41, 1.6% PLoS ONE 41 publications, 1.6%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 40, 1.56% Scientific Reports 40 publications, 1.56%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research	Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 32, 1.25% Environmental Science and Pollution Research 32 publications, 1.25%
Analytical Letters	Analytical Letters, 31, 1.21% Analytical Letters 31 publications, 1.21%
Molecules	Molecules, 27, 1.05% Molecules 27 publications, 1.05%
BioMed Research International	BioMed Research International, 26, 1.01% BioMed Research International 26 publications, 1.01%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 26, 1.01% Sustainability 26 publications, 1.01%
ACS Omega	ACS Omega, 26, 1.01% ACS Omega 26 publications, 1.01%
Complexity	Complexity, 23, 0.89% Complexity 23 publications, 0.89%
Mathematical Problems in Engineering	Mathematical Problems in Engineering, 20, 0.78% Mathematical Problems in Engineering 20 publications, 0.78%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences	International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 17, 0.66% International Journal of Molecular Sciences 17 publications, 0.66%
Symmetry	Symmetry, 17, 0.66% Symmetry 17 publications, 0.66%
Materials Research Express	Materials Research Express, 15, 0.58% Materials Research Express 15 publications, 0.58%
AAPS Advances in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Series	AAPS Advances in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Series, 14, 0.54% AAPS Advances in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Series 14 publications, 0.54%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 14, 0.54% Heliyon 14 publications, 0.54%
Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences	Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 14, 0.54% Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 14 publications, 0.54%
RSC Advances	RSC Advances, 13, 0.51% RSC Advances 13 publications, 0.51%
Scientific Programming	Scientific Programming, 13, 0.51% Scientific Programming 13 publications, 0.51%
Ceramics International	Ceramics International, 13, 0.51% Ceramics International 13 publications, 0.51%
Virology Journal	Virology Journal, 13, 0.51% Virology Journal 13 publications, 0.51%
Energies	Energies, 13, 0.51% Energies 13 publications, 0.51%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment	Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 13, 0.51% Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 13 publications, 0.51%
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine	BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 12, 0.47% BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 12 publications, 0.47%
International Journal of Modern Physics B	International Journal of Modern Physics B, 12, 0.47% International Journal of Modern Physics B 12 publications, 0.47%
Inorganic Chemistry Communication	Inorganic Chemistry Communication, 12, 0.47% Inorganic Chemistry Communication 12 publications, 0.47%
Information Systems Engineering and Management	Information Systems Engineering and Management, 12, 0.47% Information Systems Engineering and Management 12 publications, 0.47%
Journal of Molecular Liquids	Journal of Molecular Liquids, 11, 0.43% Journal of Molecular Liquids 11 publications, 0.43%
AIMS Mathematics	AIMS Mathematics, 11, 0.43% AIMS Mathematics 11 publications, 0.43%
Sensors	Sensors, 11, 0.43% Sensors 11 publications, 0.43%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 596, 23.19% Springer Nature 596 publications, 23.19%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 505, 19.65% Elsevier 505 publications, 19.65%
MDPI	MDPI, 264, 10.27% MDPI 264 publications, 10.27%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 179, 6.96% Taylor & Francis 179 publications, 6.96%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 164, 6.38% Hindawi Limited 164 publications, 6.38%
Wiley	Wiley, 141, 5.49% Wiley 141 publications, 5.49%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 77, 3% Frontiers Media S.A. 77 publications, 3%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 68, 2.65% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 68 publications, 2.65%
SAGE	SAGE, 63, 2.45% SAGE 63 publications, 2.45%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 43, 1.67% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 43 publications, 1.67%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 40, 1.56% IOP Publishing 40 publications, 1.56%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 38, 1.48% Walter de Gruyter 38 publications, 1.48%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 37, 1.44% American Chemical Society (ACS) 37 publications, 1.44%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 35, 1.36% King Saud University 35 publications, 1.36%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 33, 1.28% World Scientific 33 publications, 1.28%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 29, 1.13% AIP Publishing 29 publications, 1.13%
Emerald	Emerald, 20, 0.78% Emerald 20 publications, 0.78%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 19, 0.74% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 19 publications, 0.74%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 16, 0.62% Pleiades Publishing 16 publications, 0.62%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 16, 0.62% Academic Journals 16 publications, 0.62%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 14, 0.54% IGI Global 14 publications, 0.54%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)	American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), 13, 0.51% American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) 13 publications, 0.51%
SciELO	SciELO, 13, 0.51% SciELO 13 publications, 0.51%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 12, 0.47% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 12 publications, 0.47%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 8, 0.31% PeerJ 8 publications, 0.31%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 8, 0.31% American Physical Society (APS) 8 publications, 0.31%
Japanese Pharmacological Society	Japanese Pharmacological Society, 8, 0.31% Japanese Pharmacological Society 8 publications, 0.31%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 6, 0.23% IOS Press 6 publications, 0.23%
Brieflands	Brieflands, 6, 0.23% Brieflands 6 publications, 0.23%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 4, 0.16% Mary Ann Liebert 4 publications, 0.16%
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With other organizations

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University of Peshawar	University of Peshawar, 403, 15.68% University of Peshawar 403 publications, 15.68%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 285, 11.09% King Saud University 285 publications, 11.09%
Abdul Wali Khan University	Abdul Wali Khan University, 263, 10.23% Abdul Wali Khan University 263 publications, 10.23%
Quaid-i-Azam University	Quaid-i-Azam University, 221, 8.6% Quaid-i-Azam University 221 publications, 8.6%
COMSATS University Islamabad	COMSATS University Islamabad, 129, 5.02% COMSATS University Islamabad 129 publications, 5.02%
Khyber Medical University	Khyber Medical University, 116, 4.51% Khyber Medical University 116 publications, 4.51%
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 104, 4.05% King Abdulaziz University 104 publications, 4.05%
Gomal University	Gomal University, 103, 4.01% Gomal University 103 publications, 4.01%
King Khalid University	King Khalid University, 89, 3.46% King Khalid University 89 publications, 3.46%
Zhejiang University	Zhejiang University, 88, 3.42% Zhejiang University 88 publications, 3.42%
Bahauddin Zakariya University	Bahauddin Zakariya University, 80, 3.11% Bahauddin Zakariya University 80 publications, 3.11%
Hazara University	Hazara University, 80, 3.11% Hazara University 80 publications, 3.11%
University of Karachi	University of Karachi, 79, 3.07% University of Karachi 79 publications, 3.07%
University of Malakand	University of Malakand, 77, 3% University of Malakand 77 publications, 3%
University of Lahore	University of Lahore, 73, 2.84% University of Lahore 73 publications, 2.84%
Taif University	Taif University, 72, 2.8% Taif University 72 publications, 2.8%
Islamia College Peshawar	Islamia College Peshawar, 71, 2.76% Islamia College Peshawar 71 publications, 2.76%
University of Science and Technology Bannu	University of Science and Technology Bannu, 65, 2.53% University of Science and Technology Bannu 65 publications, 2.53%
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University	Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, 63, 2.45% Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University 63 publications, 2.45%
Riphah International University	Riphah International University, 59, 2.3% Riphah International University 59 publications, 2.3%
Kyungpook National University	Kyungpook National University, 59, 2.3% Kyungpook National University 59 publications, 2.3%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University	Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, 55, 2.14% Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University 55 publications, 2.14%
University of Agriculture, Peshawar	University of Agriculture, Peshawar, 53, 2.06% University of Agriculture, Peshawar 53 publications, 2.06%
University of Swabi	University of Swabi, 49, 1.91% University of Swabi 49 publications, 1.91%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University	Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, 42, 1.63% Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University 42 publications, 1.63%
National University of Sciences & Technology	National University of Sciences & Technology, 41, 1.6% National University of Sciences & Technology 41 publications, 1.6%
China Medical University (Taiwan)	China Medical University (Taiwan), 41, 1.6% China Medical University (Taiwan) 41 publications, 1.6%
Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology	Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology, 40, 1.56% Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology 40 publications, 1.56%
Government College University, Faisalabad	Government College University, Faisalabad, 36, 1.4% Government College University, Faisalabad 36 publications, 1.4%
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur	The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, 36, 1.4% The Islamia University of Bahawalpur 36 publications, 1.4%
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With foreign organizations

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King Saud University	King Saud University, 285, 11.09% King Saud University 285 publications, 11.09%
King Abdulaziz University	King Abdulaziz University, 104, 4.05% King Abdulaziz University 104 publications, 4.05%
King Khalid University	King Khalid University, 89, 3.46% King Khalid University 89 publications, 3.46%
Zhejiang University	Zhejiang University, 88, 3.42% Zhejiang University 88 publications, 3.42%
Taif University	Taif University, 72, 2.8% Taif University 72 publications, 2.8%
Kyungpook National University	Kyungpook National University, 59, 2.3% Kyungpook National University 59 publications, 2.3%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University	Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, 55, 2.14% Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University 55 publications, 2.14%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University	Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, 42, 1.63% Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University 42 publications, 1.63%
China Medical University (Taiwan)	China Medical University (Taiwan), 41, 1.6% China Medical University (Taiwan) 41 publications, 1.6%
Prince Sultan University	Prince Sultan University, 34, 1.32% Prince Sultan University 34 publications, 1.32%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 34, 1.32% University of Science, Malaysia 34 publications, 1.32%
Chosun University	Chosun University, 33, 1.28% Chosun University 33 publications, 1.28%
University of Nizwa	University of Nizwa, 32, 1.25% University of Nizwa 32 publications, 1.25%
Umm al-Qura University	Umm al-Qura University, 30, 1.17% Umm al-Qura University 30 publications, 1.17%
Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 28, 1.09% Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 28 publications, 1.09%
Qassim University	Qassim University, 26, 1.01% Qassim University 26 publications, 1.01%
Petronas University of Technology	Petronas University of Technology, 26, 1.01% Petronas University of Technology 26 publications, 1.01%
King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi	King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, 26, 1.01% King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi 26 publications, 1.01%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 25, 0.97% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 25 publications, 0.97%
University of Warwick	University of Warwick, 24, 0.93% University of Warwick 24 publications, 0.93%
Huazhong Agricultural University	Huazhong Agricultural University, 23, 0.89% Huazhong Agricultural University 23 publications, 0.89%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 22, 0.86% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 22 publications, 0.86%
Polytechnic University of Valencia	Polytechnic University of Valencia, 22, 0.86% Polytechnic University of Valencia 22 publications, 0.86%
Taibah University	Taibah University, 21, 0.82% Taibah University 21 publications, 0.82%
Hainan Normal University	Hainan Normal University, 21, 0.82% Hainan Normal University 21 publications, 0.82%
University of Basrah	University of Basrah, 20, 0.78% University of Basrah 20 publications, 0.78%
Peking University	Peking University, 20, 0.78% Peking University 20 publications, 0.78%
Southwest Medical University	Southwest Medical University, 20, 0.78% Southwest Medical University 20 publications, 0.78%
Universidade Federal do Ceará	Universidade Federal do Ceará, 20, 0.78% Universidade Federal do Ceará 20 publications, 0.78%
Hamad Bin Khalifa University	Hamad Bin Khalifa University, 19, 0.74% Hamad Bin Khalifa University 19 publications, 0.74%
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With other countries

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Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 604, 23.5% Saudi Arabia 604 publications, 23.5%
China	China, 577, 22.45% China 577 publications, 22.45%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 215, 8.37% Republic of Korea 215 publications, 8.37%
USA	USA, 148, 5.76% USA 148 publications, 5.76%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 124, 4.82% United Kingdom 124 publications, 4.82%
Germany	Germany, 119, 4.63% Germany 119 publications, 4.63%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 119, 4.63% Malaysia 119 publications, 4.63%
Egypt	Egypt, 66, 2.57% Egypt 66 publications, 2.57%
Turkey	Turkey, 64, 2.49% Turkey 64 publications, 2.49%
UAE	UAE, 56, 2.18% UAE 56 publications, 2.18%
India	India, 54, 2.1% India 54 publications, 2.1%
Italy	Italy, 43, 1.67% Italy 43 publications, 1.67%
Iraq	Iraq, 42, 1.63% Iraq 42 publications, 1.63%
Brazil	Brazil, 40, 1.56% Brazil 40 publications, 1.56%
Thailand	Thailand, 38, 1.48% Thailand 38 publications, 1.48%
Oman	Oman, 37, 1.44% Oman 37 publications, 1.44%
Australia	Australia, 36, 1.4% Australia 36 publications, 1.4%
Iran	Iran, 35, 1.36% Iran 35 publications, 1.36%
Japan	Japan, 35, 1.36% Japan 35 publications, 1.36%
France	France, 34, 1.32% France 34 publications, 1.32%
Canada	Canada, 34, 1.32% Canada 34 publications, 1.32%
Spain	Spain, 30, 1.17% Spain 30 publications, 1.17%
Qatar	Qatar, 29, 1.13% Qatar 29 publications, 1.13%
Kuwait	Kuwait, 22, 0.86% Kuwait 22 publications, 0.86%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 22, 0.86% Czech Republic 22 publications, 0.86%
South Africa	South Africa, 22, 0.86% South Africa 22 publications, 0.86%
Romania	Romania, 21, 0.82% Romania 21 publications, 0.82%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 19, 0.74% Bangladesh 19 publications, 0.74%
Russia	Russia, 18, 0.7% Russia 18 publications, 0.7%
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