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Research in Jinan

Science Explorer records 95 research institutions in Jinan, China. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Shandong University, Shandong Normal University and Shandong First Medical University.

Research institutions
95
15 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
262k
▲ 50% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
21.9%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Jinan?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Shandong UniversityUniversity 91,469 #37
2University of JinanUniversity 20,218 #522
3Shandong Normal UniversityUniversity 17,946 #375
4Qilu Hospital of Shandong UniversityHospital / health system 11,227 #937
5Shandong First Medical UniversityUniversity 11,050 #487
6Qilu University of TechnologyUniversity 9,482 #720
7Shandong Jianzhu UniversityUniversity 7,248 #2,381
8Shandong Academy of SciencesUniversity 6,889 #934
9Shandong Provincial HospitalHospital / health system 6,733 #1,477
10Shandong University of Traditional Chinese MedicineUniversity 6,146 #904
11Shandong Institute of AutomationResearch facility 5,979 #2,895
12Shandong University of Finance and EconomicsUniversity 5,182 #2,097
13Shandong Jiaotong UniversityUniversity 4,194 #3,436
14Energy Research InstituteResearch facility 3,654 #3,052
15Institute of New MaterialsResearch facility 3,116 #1,457
16Second Hospital of Shandong UniversityHospital / health system 3,049 #2,279
17Shandong Academy of Agricultural SciencesUniversity 3,043 #3,245
18Shandong Management UniversityUniversity 2,763 #3,813
19Shandong University of Political Science and LawUniversity 2,299 #12,986
20Shandong Tumor HospitalHospital / health system 2,093 #3,482
21Shandong Provincial QianFoShan HospitalHospital / health system 2,077 #3,400
22Affiliated Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese MedicineHospital / health system 1,879 #2,718
23Shandong Institute of Commerce & TechnologyUniversity 1,774 #15,150
24Shandong Transportation Research InstituteResearch facility 1,652 #6,338
25Shandong Center for Disease Control and PreventionGovernment institution 1,436 #6,635
26Jinan Central HospitalHospital / health system 1,399 #5,635
27Shandong Iron and Steel Group (China)Company 1,380 #9,437
28Shandong Women’s UniversityUniversity 1,243 #7,799
29Jinan Military General HospitalHospital / health system 1,035 #25,622 all time
30Qilu Normal UniversityUniversity 1,014 #6,390
31Shandong Special Equipment Inspection InstituteResearch facility 910 #10,048
32General Hospital of Jinan Military CommandHospital / health system 885 #24,249 all time
33Fourth People’s Hospital of JinanHospital / health system 862 #9,076
34Jinan Stomatological HospitalHospital / health system 769 #7,727
35Shandong Xiehe UniversityUniversity 762 #7,649
36Shandong Yingcai UniversityUniversity 725 #35,188 all time
37Shandong Police CollegeUniversity 705 #21,568
38Shandong Freshwater Fisheries Research InstituteResearch facility 703 #10,528
39Shandong Sport UniversityUniversity 653 #13,616
40Shandong Eye HospitalHospital / health system 642 #9,796
41Shandong Youth University of Political ScienceUniversity 638 #14,772
42Jinan Maternity And Care HospitalHospital / health system 613 #12,035
43Shangdong Agriculture and Engineering UniversityUniversity 608 #15,553
44Inspur (China)Company 608 #15,960
45Shandong Maternal and Child Health HospitalHospital / health system 598 #9,783
46Shandong Institute for Product Quality InspectionResearch facility 584 #11,596
47Shandong Academy of Social SciencesResearch facility 579 #20,871
48Shandong Academy of Pharmaceutical SciencesResearch facility 578 #9,296
49Shandong Academy of Chinese MedicineResearch facility 564 #8,469
50Jinan Institute of Quantum TechnologyResearch facility 544 #3,234
51Shandong Institute of Food and Drug InspectionResearch facility 515 #11,468
52China National Heavy Duty Truck Group (China)Company 506 #15,823
53Shandong Academy of Environmental ScienceResearch facility 492 #9,867
54Shandong Institute of MetrologyResearch facility 485 #16,067
55Shandong Academy of ForestryResearch facility 470 #17,155
56Zhangqiu City People's HospitalHospital / health system 463 #22,237
57Shandong Geological Sciences InstituteUniversity 439 #14,391
58Shandong Province Animal Husbandry and Veterinary BureauHospital / health system 425 #35,573 all time
59Shandong Academy of Building ResearchResearch facility 418 #28,617 all time
60Shandong University of Art and DesignUniversity 412 #10,458

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Shandong University: 35.6%University of Jinan: 7.9%Shandong Normal University: 7.0%Qilu Hospital of Shandong University: 4.4%56 others listed: 45.2%36%largest
Shandong University91k · 35.6%University of Jinan20k · 7.9%Shandong Normal University18k · 7.0%Qilu Hospital of Shandong University11k · 4.4%56 others listed116k · 45.2%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Jinan strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Jinan is most concentrated in Energy Engineering and Power Technology, Business and International Management and Acoustics and Ultrasonics (3.3× the world share in Energy Engineering and Power Technology).

  1. Energy Engineering and Power TechnologySubfield · 287.0 works3.3×
  2. Business and International ManagementSubfield · 269.8 works3.1×
  3. Acoustics and UltrasonicsSubfield · 29.2 works3.1×
  4. Ceramics and CompositesSubfield · 163.4 works2.9×
  5. Control and Systems EngineeringSubfield · 2,428.0 works2.7×
  6. Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignSubfield · 179.8 works2.7×
  7. BiochemistrySubfield · 181.8 works2.6×
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Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Jinan?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Cancer, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, Inflammation, Nanomaterials, Biomedical Applications and Nanoparticles.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Deep Learning5,437▲ 1.94×85 topics
  2. Machine Learning3,351▲ 1.25×96 topics
  3. Inflammation2,607▲ 1.53×83 topics
  4. Cancer2,529▲ 2.3×59 topics
  5. Neural Networks2,466▲ 1.96×41 topics
  6. Epidemiology2,280▼ 0.70×132 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress2,126▲ 1.59×62 topics
  8. Nanoparticles2,018▲ 1.96×44 topics
  9. Biomedical Applications1,984▲ 2.0×36 topics
  10. Renewable Energy1,978▲ 1.68×53 topics
  11. Nanomaterials1,943▲ 2.2×20 topics
  12. Environmental Impact1,608▲ 1.16×68 topics
  13. Mechanical Properties1,556▲ 1.96×38 topics
  14. Energy Storage1,489▲ 2.8×13 topics
  15. Graphene1,448▲ 2.6×11 topics
  16. Artificial Intelligence1,385▲ 1.23×57 topics
  17. Nanocomposites1,294▲ 1.97×21 topics
  18. Internet of Things1,239▲ 1.74×31 topics
  19. Catalysis1,189▲ 2.2×28 topics
  20. Gene Expression1,102▲ 2.2×20 topics
  21. Convolutional Neural Networks1,085▲ 1.81×14 topics
  22. Tumor Microenvironment1,033▲ 2.9×8 topics
  23. Energy Efficiency994▲ 1.29×44 topics
  24. Microstructure984▲ 2.3×19 topics
  25. Biosensors983▲ 2.3×12 topics
  26. Metal-Organic Frameworks979▲ 2.9×6 topics
  27. Biomarkers928▲ 1.66×18 topics
  28. Cathode Materials908▲ 2.8×3 topics
  29. Smart Grid850▲ 2.7×10 topics
  30. Drug Delivery849▲ 1.92×16 topics
  31. Reactive Oxygen Species803▲ 2.4×14 topics
  32. Water Splitting800▲ 2.7×4 topics
  33. Wireless Sensor Networks759▲ 2.0×23 topics
  34. Battery Technology688▲ 2.9×3 topics
  35. Self-Assembly682▲ 2.6×12 topics
  36. Carbon Nanotubes680▲ 2.5×8 topics
  37. Power Electronics674▲ 2.5×8 topics
  38. Bioimaging663▲ 3.5×6 topics
  39. Cloud Computing656▲ 2.9×14 topics
  40. Cell Death633▲ 3.3×6 topics

What research is done in Jinan?

  1. 1 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 444 works
  2. 2 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 385 works
  3. 3 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 376 works
  4. 4 Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 338 works
  5. 5 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 331 works
  6. 6 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 297 works
  7. 7 Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 291 works
  8. 8 Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 291 works
  9. 9 Advanced Neural Network Applications Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 273 works
  10. 10 Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics Biomedical Engineering 265 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.