Komar University of Science and Technology

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Komar University of Science and Technology
Short name
KUST
Country, city
Iraq, Sulaymaniyah
Publications
700
Citations
17 277
h-index
68
Top-3 journals
Polymers
Polymers (29 publications)
Materials
Materials (13 publications)
Membranes
Membranes (11 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Sulaimani
University of Sulaimani (438 publications)
University of Malaya
University of Malaya (114 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Malaya
University of Malaya (114 publications)
University of Iceland
University of Iceland (50 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2007

Total publications
700
Total citations
17277
Citations per publication
24.68
Average publications per year
35
Average authors per publication
5.81
h-index
68
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 Chemistry, 68, 9.71%
General Chemistry
68 publications, 9.71%
General Materials Science, 63, 9%
General Materials Science
63 publications, 9%
General Medicine, 59, 8.43%
General Medicine
59 publications, 8.43%
Polymers and Plastics, 42, 6%
Polymers and Plastics
42 publications, 6%
Condensed Matter Physics, 39, 5.57%
Condensed Matter Physics
39 publications, 5.57%
General Chemical Engineering, 37, 5.29%
General Chemical Engineering
37 publications, 5.29%
General Physics and Astronomy, 36, 5.14%
General Physics and Astronomy
36 publications, 5.14%
Organic Chemistry, 34, 4.86%
Organic Chemistry
34 publications, 4.86%
Civil and Structural Engineering, 30, 4.29%
Civil and Structural Engineering
30 publications, 4.29%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 29, 4.14%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
29 publications, 4.14%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 29, 4.14%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
29 publications, 4.14%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 25, 3.57%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
25 publications, 3.57%
General Engineering, 24, 3.43%
General Engineering
24 publications, 3.43%
Geography, Planning and Development, 24, 3.43%
Geography, Planning and Development
24 publications, 3.43%
Biochemistry, 23, 3.29%
Biochemistry
23 publications, 3.29%
Molecular Biology, 22, 3.14%
Molecular Biology
22 publications, 3.14%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 22, 3.14%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
22 publications, 3.14%
Water Science and Technology, 21, 3%
Water Science and Technology
21 publications, 3%
Catalysis, 20, 2.86%
Catalysis
20 publications, 2.86%
Materials Chemistry, 19, 2.71%
Materials Chemistry
19 publications, 2.71%
Building and Construction, 18, 2.57%
Building and Construction
18 publications, 2.57%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 17, 2.43%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
17 publications, 2.43%
Drug Discovery, 16, 2.29%
Drug Discovery
16 publications, 2.29%
Cell Biology, 16, 2.29%
Cell Biology
16 publications, 2.29%
Process Chemistry and Technology, 16, 2.29%
Process Chemistry and Technology
16 publications, 2.29%
Molecular Medicine, 15, 2.14%
Molecular Medicine
15 publications, 2.14%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 15, 2.14%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
15 publications, 2.14%
Inorganic Chemistry, 14, 2%
Inorganic Chemistry
14 publications, 2%
Computer Science Applications, 14, 2%
Computer Science Applications
14 publications, 2%
Mechanical Engineering, 14, 2%
Mechanical Engineering
14 publications, 2%
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Journals

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Polymers
29 publications, 4.14%
Materials
13 publications, 1.86%
Membranes
11 publications, 1.57%
Scientific Reports
11 publications, 1.57%
Results in Physics
11 publications, 1.57%
Journal of Materials Research and Technology
10 publications, 1.43%
Physics Letters, Section A: General, Atomic and Solid State Physics
9 publications, 1.29%
RSC Advances
9 publications, 1.29%
Case Studies in Construction Materials
9 publications, 1.29%
Sustainability
9 publications, 1.29%
Arabian Journal of Chemistry
9 publications, 1.29%
Construction and Building Materials
9 publications, 1.29%
Molecules
8 publications, 1.14%
Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures
8 publications, 1.14%
Annals of Medicine and Surgery
8 publications, 1.14%
Nanomaterials
7 publications, 1%
Cell Communication and Signaling
6 publications, 0.86%
Optical Materials
6 publications, 0.86%
Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis
6 publications, 0.86%
Environment, Development and Sustainability
6 publications, 0.86%
Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials
5 publications, 0.71%
Journal of Molecular Structure
5 publications, 0.71%
Cancer Cell International
5 publications, 0.71%
Physica B: Condensed Matter
5 publications, 0.71%
Journal of Fluorescence
5 publications, 0.71%
Heliyon
5 publications, 0.71%
Ain Shams Engineering Journal
5 publications, 0.71%
Materials Today: Proceedings
5 publications, 0.71%
New Journal of Chemistry
4 publications, 0.57%
Molecular Biology Reports
4 publications, 0.57%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
205 publications, 29.29%
Springer Nature
173 publications, 24.71%
MDPI
104 publications, 14.86%
Wiley
36 publications, 5.14%
Taylor & Francis
25 publications, 3.57%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
20 publications, 2.86%
SAGE
15 publications, 2.14%
Frontiers Media S.A.
11 publications, 1.57%
King Saud University
10 publications, 1.43%
Hindawi Limited
9 publications, 1.29%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
8 publications, 1.14%
IOP Publishing
6 publications, 0.86%
Oxford University Press
4 publications, 0.57%
AIP Publishing
4 publications, 0.57%
IWA Publishing
4 publications, 0.57%
Ain Shams University
4 publications, 0.57%
Alexandria University
4 publications, 0.57%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
4 publications, 0.57%
A and V Publications
4 publications, 0.57%
World Scientific
3 publications, 0.43%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
3 publications, 0.43%
Pleiades Publishing
3 publications, 0.43%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
3 publications, 0.43%
American Physical Society (APS)
3 publications, 0.43%
Medknow
3 publications, 0.43%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
3 publications, 0.43%
Walter de Gruyter
2 publications, 0.29%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
2 publications, 0.29%
BMJ
2 publications, 0.29%
Maad Rayan Publishing Company
2 publications, 0.29%
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With other organizations

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University of Sulaimani
438 publications, 62.57%
University of Malaya
114 publications, 16.29%
International Islamic University Malaysia
60 publications, 8.57%
University of Iceland
50 publications, 7.14%
Prince Sultan University
44 publications, 6.29%
University of Halabja
34 publications, 4.86%
National United University
31 publications, 4.43%
University of Sulaymaniyah
28 publications, 4%
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
27 publications, 3.86%
Reykjavik University
25 publications, 3.57%
Tenaga National University
24 publications, 3.43%
Tishk International University
23 publications, 3.29%
Cihan University Sulaimaniya
23 publications, 3.29%
Salahaddin University-Erbil
21 publications, 3%
Soran University
21 publications, 3%
Lulea University of Technology
21 publications, 3%
Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
20 publications, 2.86%
University of Duhok
19 publications, 2.71%
Hawler Medical University
19 publications, 2.71%
University of Kuala Lumpur
19 publications, 2.71%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
18 publications, 2.57%
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
18 publications, 2.57%
University of Baghdad
18 publications, 2.57%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
17 publications, 2.43%
Cairo University
16 publications, 2.29%
United Arab Emirates University
15 publications, 2.14%
Sulaimani Polytechnic University
15 publications, 2.14%
American University of Iraq Sulaimani
15 publications, 2.14%
Sultan Idris University of Education
15 publications, 2.14%
King Saud University
14 publications, 2%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Malaya
114 publications, 16.29%
International Islamic University Malaysia
60 publications, 8.57%
University of Iceland
50 publications, 7.14%
Prince Sultan University
44 publications, 6.29%
National United University
31 publications, 4.43%
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
27 publications, 3.86%
Reykjavik University
25 publications, 3.57%
Tenaga National University
24 publications, 3.43%
Lulea University of Technology
21 publications, 3%
Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
20 publications, 2.86%
University of Kuala Lumpur
19 publications, 2.71%
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
18 publications, 2.57%
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services
18 publications, 2.57%
Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
17 publications, 2.43%
Cairo University
16 publications, 2.29%
United Arab Emirates University
15 publications, 2.14%
Sultan Idris University of Education
15 publications, 2.14%
King Saud University
14 publications, 2%
University Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah
13 publications, 1.86%
National Yunlin University of Science and Technology
13 publications, 1.86%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
12 publications, 1.71%
University Putra Malaysia
12 publications, 1.71%
Missouri University of Science and Technology
12 publications, 1.71%
Taif University
10 publications, 1.43%
Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences
10 publications, 1.43%
Santa Catarina State University
10 publications, 1.43%
University of Kurdistan
9 publications, 1.29%
University of Lisbon
9 publications, 1.29%
Durham University
9 publications, 1.29%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
9 publications, 1.29%
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With other countries

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Malaysia, 164, 23.43%
Malaysia
164 publications, 23.43%
Saudi Arabia, 92, 13.14%
Saudi Arabia
92 publications, 13.14%
Iran, 76, 10.86%
Iran
76 publications, 10.86%
China, 62, 8.86%
China
62 publications, 8.86%
Iceland, 50, 7.14%
Iceland
50 publications, 7.14%
United Kingdom, 44, 6.29%
United Kingdom
44 publications, 6.29%
USA, 36, 5.14%
USA
36 publications, 5.14%
India, 35, 5%
India
35 publications, 5%
Sweden, 27, 3.86%
Sweden
27 publications, 3.86%
Russia, 25, 3.57%
Russia
25 publications, 3.57%
Germany, 25, 3.57%
Germany
25 publications, 3.57%
Australia, 22, 3.14%
Australia
22 publications, 3.14%
UAE, 21, 3%
UAE
21 publications, 3%
Egypt, 20, 2.86%
Egypt
20 publications, 2.86%
Palestine, 13, 1.86%
Palestine
13 publications, 1.86%
Indonesia, 12, 1.71%
Indonesia
12 publications, 1.71%
Turkey, 12, 1.71%
Turkey
12 publications, 1.71%
Brazil, 11, 1.57%
Brazil
11 publications, 1.57%
Thailand, 11, 1.57%
Thailand
11 publications, 1.57%
Portugal, 9, 1.29%
Portugal
9 publications, 1.29%
Greece, 9, 1.29%
Greece
9 publications, 1.29%
Jordan, 9, 1.29%
Jordan
9 publications, 1.29%
Norway, 9, 1.29%
Norway
9 publications, 1.29%
Hungary, 8, 1.14%
Hungary
8 publications, 1.14%
Romania, 8, 1.14%
Romania
8 publications, 1.14%
Vietnam, 7, 1%
Vietnam
7 publications, 1%
Canada, 7, 1%
Canada
7 publications, 1%
Republic of Korea, 7, 1%
Republic of Korea
7 publications, 1%
Japan, 7, 1%
Japan
7 publications, 1%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2007 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.