Overview

Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI) is a normalized indicator that measures how the citation impact of a university's research compares to the world average for similar publications. An FWCI of 1.0 indicates that a university's publications are cited exactly at the world average, while a value above 1.0 indicates above-average citation impact and a value below 1.0 indicates below-average impact.

Key points

• Citation Impact of RUET Water ResearchRUET's water-related research demonstrates strong citation impact through publications that address critical water challenges in Bangladesh and beyond.
• International Recognition and CitationsThe citation impact of RUET's water research reflects international recognition of the university's contribution to water science and engineering.

Conclusion

RUET's water and sanitation research demonstrates strong citation impact through publications that address critical water challenges in Bangladesh and beyond. The university's faculty and students have produced highly cited work in stormwater treatment, groundwater contaminant transport, managed aquifer recharge, water quality assessment, and sustainable water resource management.