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Research in Nanjing

Science Explorer records 99 research institutions in Nanjing, China. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Nanjing University, Southeast University and Hohai University.

Research institutions
99
15 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
720k
▲ 50% vs 2018-21
Citations
11.1M
15.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
23.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 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 Nanjing?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Southeast UniversityUniversity 97,745 #120
2Nanjing UniversityUniversity 89,803 #35
3Nanjing Medical UniversityUniversity 62,366 #463
4Nanjing University of Aeronautics and AstronauticsUniversity 60,044 #480
5Nanjing University of Science and TechnologyUniversity 52,341 #346
6Hohai UniversityUniversity 45,620 #257
7Nanjing Tech UniversityUniversity 34,875 #405
8Nanjing Agricultural UniversityUniversity 33,751 #498
9Nanjing Normal UniversityUniversity 29,340 #262
10Nanjing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsUniversity 25,782 #488
11Nanjing Forestry UniversityUniversity 22,730 #418
12Nanjing University of Information Science and TechnologyUniversity 21,750 #528
13China Pharmaceutical UniversityUniversity 20,255 #365
14Nanjing University of Chinese MedicineUniversity 15,611 #800
15PLA Army Engineering UniversityUniversity 13,537 #2,306
16Nanjing Institute of TechnologyUniversity 7,538 #3,452
17Nanjing University of Finance and EconomicsUniversity 7,298 #1,404
18Nanjing General Hospital of Nanjing Military CommandHospital / health system 7,195 #3,866
19NARI Group (China)Research facility 4,883 #8,521
20Nanjing Audit UniversityUniversity 3,234 #1,748
21Nanjing Hydraulic Research InstituteResearch facility 3,225 #3,507
22Nanjing Xiaozhuang UniversityUniversity 3,223 #2,495
23Nanjing University of Industry TechnologyResearch facility 2,529 #4,232
24Nanjing Foreign Language SchoolUniversity 2,315 #15,600
25Nanjing Polytechnic InstituteUniversity 2,292 #12,967
26Jiangsu Police Officer CollegeUniversity 1,965 #9,304
27Purple Mountain LaboratoriesResearch facility 1,616 #1,206
28Nanjing Institute of Railway TechnologyUniversity 1,585 #8,337
29Institute of Chemical Industry of Forest ProductsResearch facility 1,552 #5,353
30Jiangsu Second Normal UniversityUniversity 1,549 #4,948
31China Design Group (China)Company 1,547 #6,410
32Jiangsu Maritime InstituteUniversity 1,418 #4,576
33Nanjing Institute of Environmental SciencesResearch facility 1,167 #3,560
34Nanjing Sport InstituteUniversity 1,105 #10,926
35Jiangsu Vocational Institute of CommerceInstitution 1,088 #11,442
36Jiangsu Provincial Party SchoolUniversity 1,022 #15,039
37Jiangsu Institute of Meteorological SciencesResearch facility 985 #15,025
38Nanjing LibraryArchive 923 #8,197 all time
39Nanjing University of the ArtsUniversity 825 #9,231
40Nanjing Forest Police CollegeUniversity 767 #17,698
41Nanjing Institute of Vegetable ScienceResearch facility 753 #21,025
42Jiangsu Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese MedicineHospital / health system 739 #17,433
43Sanjiang UniversityUniversity 706 #9,562
44Jiangsu Provincial Academy of Traditional Chinese MedicineHospital / health system 636 #19,676
45China Electric Equipment Group (China)Company 604 #12,154
46Jiangsu Provincial Meteorological BureauGovernment institution 594 #10,444
47Jiangsu Provincial Institute of Geological SurveyResearch facility 591 #20,379
48Jiangsu Industry Technology Research InstituteResearch facility 585 #5,187
49Jiangsu Provincial Academy of Environmental ScienceResearch facility 581 #13,951
50Nanjing Municipal Center for Disease Control And PreventionGovernment institution 580 #13,577
51Jiangsu Institute of MetrologyInstitution 541 #16,568
52Guodian Institute of Science and TechnologyResearch facility 540 #19,876
53Government of Jiangsu ProvinceGovernment institution 467 #14,836
54Nanjing Surveying and Mapping Research Institute (China)Company 446 #9,447
55Nanjing Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspection InstituteResearch facility 439 #22,154
56Simcere Pharmaceutical (China)Company 414 #21,751
57Model Animal Research CenterResearch facility 408 #9,481
58Gaochun People's HospitalHospital / health system 398 #19,247
59Nanjing Product Quality Supervision and Inspection InstituteResearch facility 381 #20,961
60Jiangsu Provincial Urban Planning and Design InstituteResearch facility 357 #17,341

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.

Southeast University: 14.0%Nanjing University: 12.8%Nanjing Medical University: 8.9%Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics: 8.6%56 others listed: 55.7%14%largest
Southeast University98k · 14.0%Nanjing University90k · 12.8%Nanjing Medical University62k · 8.9%Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics60k · 8.6%56 others listed389k · 55.7%

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

Which fields of science does Nanjing work in?

In 2022-now, 67% of research in Nanjing is in Physical Sciences, 13% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (32%), Medicine (11%), Computer Science (11%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 156k fractional works · 67.0% of its workEngineering: 74k fractional works · 31.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 19k fractional works · 8.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8,477 fractional works · 3.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 8,403 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 7,549 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 7,077 fractional works · 3.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 6,754 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3,335 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2,604 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2,420 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2,090 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 1,674 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1,440 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 1,341 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1,107 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 25k fractional works · 10.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 7,870 fractional works · 3.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 6,416 fractional works · 2.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 4,230 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems: 2,162 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSignal Processing: 1,229 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1,206 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,551 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Science: 17k fractional works · 7.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3,122 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 2,649 fractional works · 1.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2,376 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology: 1,986 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1,957 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPollution: 1,812 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1,045 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 970 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 676 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 491 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 16k fractional works · 6.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 8,705 fractional works · 3.7% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2,682 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1,671 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomaterials: 1,655 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 849 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 6,195 fractional works · 2.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2,484 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1,069 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1,025 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 626 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 489 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 501 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5,755 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2,703 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOceanography: 991 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeophysics: 650 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,411 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 5,226 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2,581 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 999 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 709 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 491 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 446 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 4,191 fractional works · 1.8% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 3,519 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 610 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 62 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 2,151 fractional works · 0.9% of its workApplied Mathematics: 521 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,631 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemical Engineering: 1,410 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCatalysis: 760 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 649 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 30k fractional works · 12.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 15k fractional works · 6.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 9,794 fractional works · 4.2% of its workCancer Research: 1,552 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 1,208 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 706 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,798 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 8,729 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPlant Science: 4,574 fractional works · 2.0% of its workFood Science: 1,000 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 829 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 740 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,587 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 3,042 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1,127 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 727 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 595 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 593 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2,338 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 2,005 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 333 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 832 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 28k fractional works · 12.1% of its workMedicine: 26k fractional works · 11.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2,905 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurgery: 2,755 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOncology: 2,296 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1,870 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1,421 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1,270 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 1,227 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 994 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 878 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 826 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 749 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 725 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 651 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 608 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 601 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 537 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5,391 fractional works · 2.3% of its workHealth Professions: 1,150 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 746 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 710 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDentistry: 412 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 95 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 19k fractional works · 8.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 6,101 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2,097 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTransportation: 842 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEducation: 798 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 493 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,871 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3,653 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2,703 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFinance: 595 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 355 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3,629 fractional works · 1.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 1,075 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 661 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAccounting: 506 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1,387 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPsychology: 2,470 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 892 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 686 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 491 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 401 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1,952 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1,191 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 477 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 284 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1,046 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKNanjing233kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences67%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences8%

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. Engineering74k31.7%
    2. Computer Science25k10.6%
    3. Environmental Science17k7.3%
    4. Materials Science16k6.7%
    5. Physics and Astronomy6,1952.7%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences5,7552.5%
    7. Chemistry5,2262.2%
    8. Energy4,1911.8%
    9. Mathematics2,1510.9%
    10. Chemical Engineering1,4100.6%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology15k6.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences8,7293.7%
    3. Neuroscience3,0421.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology2,3381.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics8320.4%
    1. Medicine26k11.0%
    2. Health Professions1,1500.5%
    3. Nursing7460.3%
    4. Dentistry4120.2%
    5. Veterinary950.0%
    1. Social Sciences6,1012.6%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3,6531.6%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting3,6291.6%
    4. Psychology2,4701.1%
    5. Decision Sciences1,9520.8%
    6. Arts and Humanities1,0460.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Nanjing strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Nanjing is most concentrated in Aerospace Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering and Acoustics and Ultrasonics (3.1× the world share in Aerospace Engineering).

  1. Aerospace EngineeringSubfield · 7,465.4 works3.1×
  2. Control and Systems EngineeringSubfield · 6,046.1 works2.7×
  3. Acoustics and UltrasonicsSubfield · 61.9 works2.6×
  4. Energy Engineering and Power TechnologySubfield · 576.9 works2.6×
  5. Atmospheric ScienceSubfield · 2,361.3 works2.6×
  6. Civil and Structural EngineeringSubfield · 6,226.4 works2.6×
  7. Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsSubfield · 2,414.5 works2.6×
  8. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 17,594.5 works2.4×
← 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: 0.77× its world share, 7,572 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.21× its world share, 13k worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.97× its world share, 2,015 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.79× its world share, 2,636 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.01× its world share, 735 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.69× its world share, 1,214 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.43× its world share, 4,625 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.36× its world share, 22k worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.55× its world share, 4,993 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.96× its world share, 3,716 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.13× its world share, 66k worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.46× its world share, 15k worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.94× its world share, 14k worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.78× its world share, 1,880 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.20× its world share, 5,470 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.36× its world share, 356 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.19× its world share, 1,006 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.56× its world share, 22k worksMedicineNursing: 0.65× its world share, 657 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.28× its world share, 79 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.15× its world share, 897 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.50× its world share, 3,284 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 1,744 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.75× its world share, 3,321 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.34× its world share, 2,114 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 5,433 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 2.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Engineering2.13×66k works
  2. Energy1.96×3,716 works
  3. Materials Science1.94×14k works
  4. Chemical Engineering1.69×1,214 works
  5. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.55×4,993 works
  6. Environmental Science1.46×15k works
  7. Chemistry1.43×4,625 works
  8. Computer Science1.36×22k works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.21×13k works
  10. Physics and Astronomy1.20×5,470 works
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.01×735 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.97×2,015 works
  13. Decision Sciences0.88×1,744 works
  14. Neuroscience0.79×2,636 works
  15. Mathematics0.78×1,880 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.77×7,572 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.75×3,321 works
  18. Nursing0.65×657 works
  19. Medicine0.56×22k works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.50×3,284 works
  21. Dentistry0.36×356 works
  22. Psychology0.34×2,114 works
  23. Veterinary0.28×79 works
  24. Social Sciences0.21×5,433 works
  25. Health Professions0.19×1,006 works
  26. Arts and Humanities0.15×897 works

Which keywords describe research in Nanjing?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Nanomaterials, Biomedical Applications and Renewable Energy.

▲ 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 Learning15k▲ 1.89×85 topics
  2. Machine Learning9,048▲ 1.17×97 topics
  3. Climate Change7,674▲ 1.21×119 topics
  4. Neural Networks7,228▲ 2.0×42 topics
  5. Renewable Energy5,328▲ 1.58×60 topics
  6. Remote Sensing5,300▲ 1.86×42 topics
  7. Inflammation5,130◆ 1.04×83 topics
  8. Biomedical Applications5,032▲ 1.83×36 topics
  9. Environmental Impact4,946▲ 1.24×72 topics
  10. Nanomaterials4,839▲ 1.98×20 topics
  11. Nanoparticles4,732▲ 1.61×44 topics
  12. Cancer4,614▲ 1.47×59 topics
  13. Mechanical Properties4,376▲ 1.92×39 topics
  14. Oxidative Stress4,373◆ 1.14×63 topics
  15. Energy Efficiency3,791▲ 1.76×46 topics
  16. Graphene3,540▲ 2.3×12 topics
  17. Energy Storage3,540▲ 2.3×13 topics
  18. Convolutional Neural Networks3,353▲ 1.98×14 topics
  19. Nanocomposites3,328▲ 1.81×22 topics
  20. Catalysis3,268▲ 2.1×29 topics
  21. Biosensors2,486▲ 2.2×12 topics
  22. Gene Expression2,465▲ 1.69×20 topics
  23. Metal-Organic Frameworks2,400▲ 2.5×6 topics
  24. Smart Grid2,363▲ 2.8×10 topics
  25. Drug Delivery2,268▲ 1.78×16 topics
  26. Artificial Neural Networks2,178▲ 2.0×10 topics
  27. Water Splitting2,158▲ 2.5×4 topics
  28. Microstructure2,155▲ 1.78×19 topics
  29. Cathode Materials2,126▲ 2.4×3 topics
  30. Wireless Sensor Networks2,061▲ 1.98×22 topics
  31. Wireless Communications2,056▲ 5.1×5 topics
  32. Optimization2,051▲ 1.96×26 topics
  33. Power Electronics1,985▲ 2.6×8 topics
  34. Semiconductor1,895▲ 2.5×7 topics
  35. Electrocatalysis1,748▲ 2.6×5 topics
  36. Sensor Networks1,714▲ 3.0×6 topics
  37. Ionic Liquids1,705▲ 2.6×11 topics
  38. Nonlinear Systems1,685▲ 3.3×8 topics
  39. Multi-Agent Systems1,586▲ 3.6×6 topics
  40. Adaptive Control1,331▲ 4.2×7 topics

What research is done in Nanjing?

  1. 1 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1.1k works
  2. 2 Antenna Design and Analysis Aerospace Engineering 813 works
  3. 3 Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies Aerospace Engineering 811 works
  4. 4 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 727 works
  5. 5 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 709 works
  6. 6 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 694 works
  7. 7 Advanced Neural Network Applications Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 685 works
  8. 8 Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 654 works
  9. 9 Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 637 works
  10. 10 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 631 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%Nanjing22.2% 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 28.4% in 2016.

Questions people ask

What are the best universities in Nanjing for research?

Science Explorer records 99 research institutions in Nanjing, China. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Nanjing University, Southeast University and Hohai University.

Which research institutions are in Nanjing?
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