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Research in Mianyang

Science Explorer records 11 research institutions in Mianyang, China. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Southwest University of Science and Technology, China Academy of Engineering Physics and China Aerodynamics Research and Development Center.

Research institutions
11
9 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
42k
▲ 47% vs 2018-21
Citations
386k
9.2 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
17.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1951-2026
76 years on the record

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality 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 Mianyang?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Southwest University of Science and TechnologyUniversity 15,630 #746
2China Academy of Engineering PhysicsResearch facility 15,528 #1,772
3China Aerodynamics Research and Development CenterResearch facility 4,667 #2,387
4Mianyang Normal UniversityUniversity 3,411 #8,051
5Science and Technology on Surface Physics and Chemistry LaboratoryResearch facility 1,170 #5,034
6Mianyang Central HospitalHospital / health system 1,067 #3,911
7Sichuan Mianyang 404 HospitalHospital / health system 824 #11,388
8Mianyang Third People's HospitalHospital / health system 503 #14,802
9Changhong (China)Company 396 #18,457
10Mianyang City Center for Disease Control and PreventionGovernment institution 195 #28,642 all time
11Mianyang Institute of Traditional Chinese MedicineHospital / health system 73 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. 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.

Southwest University of Science and Technology: 36.0%China Academy of Engineering Physics: 35.7%China Aerodynamics Research and Development Center: 10.7%Mianyang Normal University: 7.8%7 others listed: 9.7%36%largest
Southwest University of Science and Technology16k · 36.0%China Academy of Engineering Physics16k · 35.7%China Aerodynamics Research and Development Center4,667 · 10.7%Mianyang Normal University3,411 · 7.8%7 others listed4,228 · 9.7%

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

Which fields of science does Mianyang work in?

In 2022-now, 82% of research in Mianyang is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (40%), Materials Science (14%), Computer Science (9%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 11k fractional works · 82.1% of its workEngineering: 5,256 fractional works · 40.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1,079 fractional works · 8.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 880 fractional works · 6.8% of its workComputational Mechanics: 661 fractional works · 5.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 620 fractional works · 4.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 478 fractional works · 3.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 468 fractional works · 3.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 306 fractional works · 2.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 285 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 111 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBuilding and Construction: 101 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOcean Engineering: 86 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedia Technology: 70 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 60 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 51 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 1,818 fractional works · 14.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1,177 fractional works · 9.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 203 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 185 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCeramics and Composites: 87 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 76 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomaterials: 66 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 1,113 fractional works · 8.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 411 fractional works · 3.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 308 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 131 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 76 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSignal Processing: 65 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 43 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 30 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 47 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 757 fractional works · 5.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 329 fractional works · 2.5% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 108 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiation: 98 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 88 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 61 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 44 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 653 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 108 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 105 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 93 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 89 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 77 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 58 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 50 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 27 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 45 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 431 fractional works · 3.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 191 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 99 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpectroscopy: 57 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 42 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 27 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 221 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGeophysics: 76 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 63 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 50 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 188 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 171 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 145 fractional works · 1.1% of its workApplied Mathematics: 85 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 60 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 95 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCatalysis: 42 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 53 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,018 fractional works · 7.8% of its workMedicine: 919 fractional works · 7.1% of its workSurgery: 121 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 109 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 107 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 68 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 47 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 32 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 31 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 31 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysiology: 30 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 29 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 28 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 287 fractional works · 2.2% of its workHealth Professions: 62 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 31 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 27 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 4 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 3 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 805 fractional works · 6.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 357 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPlant Science: 154 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 75 fractional works · 0.6% of its workFood Science: 38 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 91 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 314 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 183 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 34 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCancer Research: 31 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 66 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 75 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 28 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 47 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 37 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology: 28 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 510 fractional works · 3.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 163 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 64 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 31 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 68 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 97 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDecision Sciences: 88 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 43 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 34 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 68 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 61 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 50 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKMianyang13kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences82%Health Sciences8%Social Sciences4%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering5,25640.4%
    2. Materials Science1,81814.0%
    3. Computer Science1,1138.6%
    4. Physics and Astronomy7575.8%
    5. Environmental Science6535.0%
    6. Chemistry4313.3%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences2211.7%
    8. Energy1881.4%
    9. Mathematics1451.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering950.7%
    1. Medicine9197.1%
    2. Health Professions620.5%
    3. Nursing310.2%
    4. Dentistry40.0%
    5. Veterinary30.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3572.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3142.4%
    3. Neuroscience750.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology370.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics220.2%
    1. Social Sciences1631.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting970.7%
    3. Decision Sciences880.7%
    4. Psychology680.5%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance610.5%
    6. Arts and Humanities330.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Mianyang strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Mianyang is most concentrated in Ceramics and Composites, Computational Mechanics and Inorganic Chemistry (9.7× the world share in Ceramics and Composites).

  1. Ceramics and CompositesSubfield · 77.9 works9.7×
  2. Computational MechanicsSubfield · 578.8 works8.7×
  3. Inorganic ChemistrySubfield · 175.6 works6.1×
  4. Surfaces, Coatings and FilmsSubfield · 68.2 works6.0×
  5. Aerospace EngineeringSubfield · 764.5 works5.7×
  6. RadiationSubfield · 86.6 works5.5×
  7. Mechanics of MaterialsSubfield · 413.1 works5.0×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 316 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.44× its world share, 269 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.27× its world share, 32 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 64 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.46× its world share, 19 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.00× its world share, 80 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.16× its world share, 390 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.13× its world share, 1,011 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.08× its world share, 195 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.55× its world share, 164 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.71× its world share, 4,677 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.00× its world share, 574 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.04× its world share, 1,620 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.96× its world share, 130 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.58× its world share, 661 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.06× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.17× its world share, 51 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.34× its world share, 749 worksMedicineNursing: 0.47× its world share, 26 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.18× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 29 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.25× its world share, 91 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.74× its world share, 82 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.23× its world share, 57 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.16× its world share, 55 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.10× its world share, 151 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science4.04×1,620 works
  2. Engineering2.71×4,677 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy2.58×661 works
  4. Chemistry2.16×390 works
  5. Chemical Engineering2.00×80 works
  6. Energy1.55×164 works
  7. Computer Science1.13×1,011 works
  8. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.08×195 works
  9. Environmental Science1.00×574 works
  10. Mathematics0.96×130 works
  11. Decision Sciences0.74×82 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.58×316 works
  13. Nursing0.47×26 works
  14. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.46×19 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.44×269 works
  16. Neuroscience0.34×64 works
  17. Medicine0.34×749 works
  18. Immunology and Microbiology0.27×32 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.25×91 works
  20. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.23×57 works
  21. Veterinary0.18×3 works
  22. Health Professions0.17×51 works
  23. Psychology0.16×55 works
  24. Social Sciences0.10×151 works
  25. Arts and Humanities0.09×29 works
  26. Dentistry0.06×3 works

Which keywords describe research in Mianyang?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Large-Eddy Simulation, Heat Transfer, Mechanical Properties, Thermal Decomposition, Molecular Dynamics Simulations, Nanomaterials and Adsorption.

▲ 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-now 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 Learning758▲ 1.69×83 topics
  2. Mechanical Properties405▲ 3.2×37 topics
  3. Nanomaterials381▲ 2.8×20 topics
  4. Heat Transfer340▲ 5.3×19 topics
  5. Nanocomposites332▲ 3.2×21 topics
  6. Large-Eddy Simulation320▲ 13×5 topics
  7. Nanoparticles304▲ 1.85×42 topics
  8. Biomedical Applications292▲ 1.90×35 topics
  9. Energy Storage272▲ 3.2×12 topics
  10. Thermal Decomposition256▲ 45×2 topics
  11. Graphene254▲ 2.9×11 topics
  12. Catalysis243▲ 2.8×28 topics
  13. Microstructure239▲ 3.5×19 topics
  14. Molecular Dynamics Simulations233▲ 42×2 topics
  15. Adsorption230▲ 8.3×7 topics
  16. Lithium-ion Batteries228▲ 4.2×4 topics
  17. Ionic Liquids219▲ 6.0×11 topics
  18. Metal Nanoparticles217▲ 10×6 topics
  19. Actinides209▲ 32×2 topics
  20. Cathode Materials206▲ 4.1×3 topics
  21. Thermal Management195▲ 4.6×7 topics
  22. Adaptive Mesh Refinement193▲ 24×2 topics
  23. High-Order Schemes193▲ 24×2 topics
  24. Radial Basis Functions191▲ 21×2 topics
  25. Energetic Salts179▲ 56×1 topic
  26. ReaxFF179▲ 56×1 topic
  27. Shock-Wave Interactions177▲ 35×1 topic
  28. Turbulence Modeling177▲ 35×1 topic
  29. Oxidation Resistance174▲ 13×3 topics
  30. Vortex Dynamics169▲ 11×4 topics
  31. Turbulent Flows149▲ 12×3 topics
  32. Bioremediation146▲ 8.9×7 topics
  33. Turbulent Flow145▲ 9.4×4 topics
  34. Extraction138▲ 8.4×6 topics
  35. Fluid Mechanics137▲ 15×2 topics
  36. Boundary Layer Transition136▲ 16×1 topic
  37. Particle Image Velocimetry136▲ 16×1 topic
  38. Coordination Chemistry133▲ 16×3 topics
  39. Sorption130▲ 21×2 topics
  40. Density Functional Theory130▲ 9.7×6 topics

What research is done in Mianyang?

  1. 1 Energetic Materials and Combustion Mechanics of Materials 154 works
  2. 2 Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics Computational Mechanics 149 works
  3. 3 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 128 works
  4. 4 Radioactive element chemistry and processing Inorganic Chemistry 118 works
  5. 5 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 96 works
  6. 6 Nuclear Materials and Properties Materials Chemistry 92 works
  7. 7 Nuclear materials and radiation effects Materials Chemistry 74 works
  8. 8 Thermal and Kinetic Analysis Materials Chemistry 74 works
  9. 9 Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research Aerospace Engineering 65 works
  10. 10 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 64 works

Research output over time

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

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Mianyang17.2% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 20.4% in 2016.

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