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Fariborz Jolai

Fariborz Jolai

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Mathematics
Iran
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mathematics 57 708 603 7 7 249 10034
Engineering and Technology 61 2088 1992 27 27 326 11651

Fariborz Jolai publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Fariborz Jolai between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Fariborz Jolai published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 13.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 45 publications in 2021. 32 of the 353 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1999 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 45. Peak 45 publications in 2021. 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 33 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 20 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 45 publications 2022: 26 publications 2023: 22 publications 2024: 22 publications 2025: 10 publications
1999 2025

353 publications in total across all disciplines

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Fariborz Jolai: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year Publications
1999 1
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 2
2006 8
2007 6
2008 8
2009 13
2010 17
2011 15
2012 16
2013 33
2014 14
2015 16
2016 14
2017 14
2018 20
2019 16
2020 15
2021 45
2022 26
2023 22
2024 22
2025 10
Total 353
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Fariborz Jolai publication distribution in Mathematics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mathematics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fariborz Jolai sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 100 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 42–46 to 537+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 112. Most scientists, 112, have 142–146 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 537 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 247–251 publications, is where this scientist sits. 42–46 publications: 3 scientists 47–51 publications: 5 scientists 52–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–61 publications: 20 scientists 62–66 publications: 14 scientists 67–71 publications: 25 scientists 72–76 publications: 19 scientists 77–81 publications: 35 scientists 82–86 publications: 50 scientists 87–91 publications: 60 scientists 92–96 publications: 86 scientists 97–101 publications: 84 scientists 102–106 publications: 83 scientists 107–111 publications: 90 scientists 112–116 publications: 99 scientists 117–121 publications: 90 scientists 122–126 publications: 91 scientists 127–131 publications: 109 scientists 132–136 publications: 110 scientists 137–141 publications: 98 scientists 142–146 publications: 112 scientists 147–151 publications: 102 scientists 152–156 publications: 88 scientists 157–161 publications: 106 scientists 162–166 publications: 83 scientists 167–171 publications: 102 scientists 172–176 publications: 77 scientists 177–181 publications: 81 scientists 182–186 publications: 78 scientists 187–191 publications: 71 scientists 192–196 publications: 92 scientists 197–201 publications: 64 scientists 202–206 publications: 69 scientists 207–211 publications: 64 scientists 212–216 publications: 62 scientists 217–221 publications: 58 scientists 222–226 publications: 53 scientists 227–231 publications: 50 scientists 232–236 publications: 46 scientists 237–241 publications: 46 scientists 242–246 publications: 46 scientists 247–251 publications: 43 scientists 252–256 publications: 29 scientists 257–261 publications: 45 scientists 262–266 publications: 30 scientists 267–271 publications: 33 scientists 272–276 publications: 34 scientists 277–281 publications: 30 scientists 282–286 publications: 31 scientists 287–291 publications: 21 scientists 292–296 publications: 34 scientists 297–301 publications: 26 scientists 302–306 publications: 10 scientists 307–311 publications: 17 scientists 312–316 publications: 23 scientists 317–321 publications: 13 scientists 322–326 publications: 16 scientists 327–331 publications: 26 scientists 332–336 publications: 13 scientists 337–341 publications: 13 scientists 342–346 publications: 16 scientists 347–351 publications: 17 scientists 352–356 publications: 12 scientists 357–361 publications: 18 scientists 362–366 publications: 18 scientists 367–371 publications: 9 scientists 372–376 publications: 11 scientists 377–381 publications: 8 scientists 382–386 publications: 8 scientists 387–391 publications: 9 scientists 392–396 publications: 9 scientists 397–401 publications: 8 scientists 402–406 publications: 11 scientists 407–411 publications: 6 scientists 412–416 publications: 6 scientists 417–421 publications: 9 scientists 422–426 publications: 8 scientists 427–431 publications: 5 scientists 432–436 publications: 8 scientists 437–441 publications: 8 scientists 442–446 publications: 4 scientists 447–451 publications: 4 scientists 452–456 publications: 4 scientists 457–461 publications: 2 scientists 462–466 publications: 2 scientists 467–471 publications: 4 scientists 472–476 publications: 3 scientists 477–481 publications: 3 scientists 482–486 publications: 6 scientists 487–491 publications: 3 scientists 492–496 publications: 5 scientists 497–501 publications: 5 scientists 502–506 publications: 1 scientist 507–511 publications: 6 scientists 512–516 publications: 4 scientists 517–521 publications: 1 scientist 522–526 publications: 3 scientists 527–531 publications: 1 scientist 532–536 publications: 4 scientists 537+ publications: 100 scientists
42–46 publications 537+

This scientist: 249 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 537 publications or more.

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Number of Mathematics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,584 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
42–46 3
47–51 5
52–56 7
57–61 20
62–66 14
67–71 25
72–76 19
77–81 35
82–86 50
87–91 60
92–96 86
97–101 84
102–106 83
107–111 90
112–116 99
117–121 90
122–126 91
127–131 109
132–136 110
137–141 98
142–146 112
147–151 102
152–156 88
157–161 106
162–166 83
167–171 102
172–176 77
177–181 81
182–186 78
187–191 71
192–196 92
197–201 64
202–206 69
207–211 64
212–216 62
217–221 58
222–226 53
227–231 50
232–236 46
237–241 46
242–246 46
247–251 43 249
252–256 29
257–261 45
262–266 30
267–271 33
272–276 34
277–281 30
282–286 31
287–291 21
292–296 34
297–301 26
302–306 10
307–311 17
312–316 23
317–321 13
322–326 16
327–331 26
332–336 13
337–341 13
342–346 16
347–351 17
352–356 12
357–361 18
362–366 18
367–371 9
372–376 11
377–381 8
382–386 8
387–391 9
392–396 9
397–401 8
402–406 11
407–411 6
412–416 6
417–421 9
422–426 8
427–431 5
432–436 8
437–441 8
442–446 4
447–451 4
452–456 4
457–461 2
462–466 2
467–471 4
472–476 3
477–481 3
482–486 6
487–491 3
492–496 5
497–501 5
502–506 1
507–511 6
512–516 4
517–521 1
522–526 3
527–531 1
532–536 4
537+ 100
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Fariborz Jolai D-index placement in Mathematics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mathematics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fariborz Jolai sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 86+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 174. Most scientists, 174, have 30 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 86 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 174 scientists 31 D-Index: 151 scientists 32 D-Index: 174 scientists 33 D-Index: 117 scientists 34 D-Index: 136 scientists 35 D-Index: 127 scientists 36 D-Index: 145 scientists 37 D-Index: 153 scientists 38 D-Index: 150 scientists 39 D-Index: 150 scientists 40 D-Index: 138 scientists 41 D-Index: 136 scientists 42 D-Index: 93 scientists 43 D-Index: 108 scientists 44 D-Index: 115 scientists 45 D-Index: 112 scientists 46 D-Index: 103 scientists 47 D-Index: 75 scientists 48 D-Index: 59 scientists 49 D-Index: 67 scientists 50 D-Index: 60 scientists 51 D-Index: 57 scientists 52 D-Index: 59 scientists 53 D-Index: 62 scientists 54 D-Index: 60 scientists 55 D-Index: 50 scientists 56 D-Index: 42 scientists 57 D-Index: 54 scientists 58 D-Index: 50 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 41 scientists 61 D-Index: 35 scientists 62 D-Index: 40 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 31 scientists 65 D-Index: 27 scientists 66 D-Index: 29 scientists 67 D-Index: 19 scientists 68 D-Index: 25 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 18 scientists 71 D-Index: 12 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 13 scientists 74 D-Index: 18 scientists 75 D-Index: 9 scientists 76 D-Index: 11 scientists 77 D-Index: 10 scientists 78 D-Index: 9 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 10 scientists 82 D-Index: 5 scientists 83 D-Index: 5 scientists 84 D-Index: 13 scientists 85 D-Index: 6 scientists 86+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 86+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 86 D-Index or more.

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Number of Mathematics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,584 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 174
31 151
32 174
33 117
34 136
35 127
36 145
37 153
38 150
39 150
40 138
41 136
42 93
43 108
44 115
45 112
46 103
47 75
48 59
49 67
50 60
51 57
52 59
53 62
54 60
55 50
56 42
57 54 57
58 50
59 42
60 41
61 35
62 40
63 21
64 31
65 27
66 29
67 19
68 25
69 17
70 18
71 12
72 14
73 13
74 18
75 9
76 11
77 10
78 9
79 16
80 12
81 10
82 5
83 5
84 13
85 6
86+ 99
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Mathematics in Iran Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mathematics in Iran Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Mathematics in Iran Leader Award

Overview

Fariborz Jolai is affiliated with the University of Tehran in Iran. Their research spans multiple domains within engineering and business, management and accounting, with a total of 121 publications in engineering and 117 in business-related fields.

Their primary subfields of study include:

  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Strategy and Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Management Science and Operations Research
  • Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

Jolai's main research topics are focused on sustainable and optimization aspects of supply chains and logistics. These topics encompass:

  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Facility Location and Emergency Management
  • Vehicle Routing Optimization Methods
  • Supply Chain and Inventory Management
  • Advanced Manufacturing and Logistics Optimization
  • Multi-Criteria Decision Making
  • Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management

The researcher has contributed publications to several frequent venues, reflecting the thematic focus and academic networks within their field. These venues include:

  • Scientia Iranica
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Annals of Operations Research
  • Expert Systems with Applications
  • Journal of Cleaner Production

Among the recent scientific papers authored or co-authored by Fariborz Jolai are:

  • "A multi-objective optimization framework for a sustainable closed-loop supply chain network in the olive industry: Hybrid meta-heuristic algorithms," 2022, Expert Systems with Applications
  • "Green reverse logistics network design for medical waste management: A circular economy transition through case approach," 2022, Journal of Environmental Management
  • "Designing a sustainable humanitarian relief logistics model in pre- and postdisaster management," 2020, International Journal of Sustainable Transportation
  • "Cooperative game for coordination of a green closed-loop supply chain," 2022, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "Prioritizing Post-Disaster Reconstruction Projects Using an Integrated Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Approach: A Case Study," 2022, Buildings

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Amir Aghsami
  • Reza Tavakkoli-Moghaddam
  • Ali Bozorgi-Amiri
  • Ata Allah Taleizadeh
  • Mohammad Alipour-Vaezi

Best Publications

  • Lion Optimization Algorithm (LOA): A nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithm

    Maziar Yazdani;Fariborz Jolai

  • Mathematical modeling and heuristic approaches to flexible job shop scheduling problems

    Parviz Fattahi;Mohammad Saidi Mehrabad;Fariborz Jolai

  • A stochastic optimization model for integrated forward/reverse logistics network design

    Mir Saman Pishvaee;Fariborz Jolai;Jafar Razmi

  • Robust and reliable forward–reverse logistics network design under demand uncertainty and facility disruptions

    S.M. Hatefi;F. Jolai

  • A hybrid PSO algorithm for a multi-objective assembly line balancing problem with flexible operation times, sequence-dependent setup times and learning effect

    Nima Hamta;S.M.T. Fatemi Ghomi;F. Jolai;M. Akbarpour Shirazi

  • Integrating fuzzy TOPSIS and multi-period goal programming for purchasing multiple products from multiple suppliers

    Fariborz Jolai;Seyed Ahmad Yazdian;Kamran Shahanaghi;Mohammad Azari Khojasteh

  • A multi-objective scatter search for a mixed-model assembly line sequencing problem

    A. R. Rahimi-Vahed;M. Rabbani;R. Tavakkoli-Moghaddam;S. A. Torabi

  • Prepositioning emergency earthquake response supplies: A new multi-objective particle swarm optimization algorithm

    R. Mohammadi;S.M.T. Fatemi Ghomi;F. Jolai

  • Integrated production–distribution planning in two-echelon systems: a resilience view

    Seyed Mohammad Khalili;Fariborz Jolai;Seyed Ali Torabi

  • A Simulated Annealing algorithm for a mixed model assembly U-line balancing type-I problem considering human efficiency and Just-In-Time approach

    Neda Manavizadeh;Nilufar-Sadat Hosseini;Masoud Rabbani;Fariborz Jolai

  • A variable neighborhood search for job shop scheduling with set-up times to minimize makespan

    V. Roshanaei;B. Naderi;F. Jolai;M. Khalili

  • Flexible job shop scheduling with overlapping in operations

    Parviz Fattahi;Fariborz Jolai;Jamal Arkat

  • An M/M/c queue model for hub covering location problem

    Mehrdad Mohammadi;Fariborz Jolai;Hamideh Rostami

  • A new heuristic for resource-constrained project scheduling in stochastic networks using critical chain concept

    Masoud Rabbani;S. M. T. Fatemi Ghomi;Fariborz Jolai;N. S. Lahiji

  • Efficient stochastic hybrid heuristics for the multi-depot vehicle routing problem

    M. Mirabi;S. M. T. Fatemi Ghomi;F. Jolai

  • Integrated multi-site production-distribution planning in supply chain by hybrid modelling

    A.S. Safaei;S.M. Moattar Husseini;Reza Z.-Farahani;F. Jolai

  • Solving a new stochastic multi-mode p-hub covering location problem considering risk by a novel multi-objective algorithm

    Mehrdad Mohammadi;Fariborz Jolai;Reza Tavakkoli-Moghaddam

  • Optimal investment and unit sizing of distributed energy systems under uncertainty: A robust optimization approach

    Kaveh Akbari;Mohammad Mahdi Nasiri;Fariborz Jolai;Seyed Farid Ghaderi

  • A branch and bound algorithm for hybrid flow shop scheduling problem with setup time and assembly operations

    Parviz Fattahi;Seyed Mohammad Hassan Hosseini;Fariborz Jolai;Reza Tavakkoli-Moghaddam

  • A green closed loop supply chain design using queuing system for reducing environmental impact and energy consumption

    Zahra Mohtashami;Amir Aghsami;Fariborz Jolai

  • A multi-objective quantity discount and joint optimization model for coordination of a single-buyer multi-vendor supply chain

    Amir Kamali;S. M. T. Fatemi Ghomi;F. Jolai

Frequent Co-Authors

Reza Tavakkoli-Moghaddam
Reza Tavakkoli-Moghaddam University of Tehran
Masoud Rabbani
Masoud Rabbani University of Tehran
S.M.T. Fatemi Ghomi
S.M.T. Fatemi Ghomi Amirkabir University of Technology
Jafar Razmi
Jafar Razmi University of Tehran
Seyed Ali Torabi
Seyed Ali Torabi University of Tehran
Behrooz Karimi
Behrooz Karimi Amirkabir University of Technology
Mostafa Zandieh
Mostafa Zandieh Shahid Beheshti University
Behnam Vahdani
Behnam Vahdani University of Tehran
Ata Allah Taleizadeh
Ata Allah Taleizadeh University of Tehran
Mir Saman Pishvaee
Mir Saman Pishvaee Iran University of Science and Technology

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