What drives Universiti Sains Malaysia's research

Ask where Universiti Sains Malaysia's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 31,866 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 76 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Crystal structures of chemical compounds; Synthesis and biological activity; Islamic Finance and Banking Studies.

The work's field-weighted citation impact is 2.66, against a world average of 1.0.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

Every figure derives from the open global research record and is checkable at source.