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Research in Nantong

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Nantong, China. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Nantong University, Nantong Science and Technology Bureau and ZTT (China).

Research institutions
7
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
30k
▲ 83% vs 2018-21
Citations
312k
10.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
22.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1961-2026
66 years on the record
Nantong

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 Nantong?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Nantong UniversityUniversity 29,905 #462
2Nantong Science and Technology BureauGovernment institution 1,096 #9,873
3Nantong Tumor HospitalHospital / health system 698 #17,737
4ZTT (China)Company 307 #15,164
5Tongfu Microelectronics (China)Company 48 not ranked
6Toray (China)Company 26 not ranked
7Nantong Snake Treatment Research InstituteResearch facility 2 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.

Nantong University: 93.2%Nantong Science and Technology Bureau: 3.4%Nantong Tumor Hospital: 2.2%ZTT (China): 1.0%3 others listed: 0.2%93%largest
Nantong University30k · 93.2%Nantong Science and Technology Bureau1,096 · 3.4%Nantong Tumor Hospital698 · 2.2%ZTT (China)307 · 1.0%3 others listed76 · 0.2%

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

Which fields of science does Nantong work in?

In 2022-now, 40% of research in Nantong is in Physical Sciences, 31% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (29%), Engineering (19%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (16%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 4,425 fractional works · 39.7% of its workEngineering: 2,110 fractional works · 18.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 665 fractional works · 6.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 341 fractional works · 3.1% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 203 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 203 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 170 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 144 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 84 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 63 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 56 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 53 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 41 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 743 fractional works · 6.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 256 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 187 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 96 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems: 80 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 47 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 46 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 550 fractional works · 4.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 280 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBiomaterials: 96 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 82 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 57 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 34 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 300 fractional works · 2.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 67 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 37 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 35 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 62 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 227 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 127 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSpectroscopy: 38 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 33 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 142 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 68 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 27 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 48 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 132 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 115 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 92 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Mathematics: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 64 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 86 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtmospheric Science: 37 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 50 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCatalysis: 26 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 3,421 fractional works · 30.7% of its workMedicine: 3,234 fractional works · 29.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 416 fractional works · 3.7% of its workSurgery: 353 fractional works · 3.2% of its workOncology: 305 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEpidemiology: 238 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPhysiology: 152 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 139 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 139 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 124 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 106 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 106 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 87 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 78 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 66 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHepatology: 66 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 66 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRehabilitation: 61 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNephrology: 61 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHematology: 55 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 54 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 53 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 52 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 50 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 49 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 49 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 38 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 32 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 135 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 114 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 50 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 64 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 45 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 37 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 27 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 2,747 fractional works · 24.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1,749 fractional works · 15.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 1,080 fractional works · 9.7% of its workCancer Research: 329 fractional works · 3.0% of its workGenetics: 102 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCell Biology: 97 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiochemistry: 27 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiotechnology: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 90 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuroscience: 452 fractional works · 4.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 141 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 132 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 56 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental Neuroscience: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 53 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 290 fractional works · 2.6% of its workImmunology: 263 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 200 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPlant Science: 116 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 56 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 546 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPsychology: 199 fractional works · 1.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 70 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 59 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 43 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 177 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 57 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 42 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 24 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 55 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 55 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 44 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 48 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 39 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKNantong11kfractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences25%Physical Sciences40%Health Sciences31%Social Sciences5%

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. Engineering2,11018.9%
    2. Computer Science7436.7%
    3. Materials Science5504.9%
    4. Environmental Science3002.7%
    5. Chemistry2272.0%
    6. Physics and Astronomy1421.3%
    7. Energy1321.2%
    8. Mathematics920.8%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences860.8%
    10. Chemical Engineering420.4%
  2. Health Sciences3,42130.7%
    1. Medicine3,23429.0%
    2. Health Professions1141.0%
    3. Nursing450.4%
    4. Dentistry270.2%
    5. Veterinary10.0%
  3. Life Sciences2,74724.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1,74915.7%
    2. Neuroscience4524.1%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology2902.6%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2001.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics560.5%
    1. Psychology1991.8%
    2. Social Sciences1771.6%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance550.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting480.4%
    5. Decision Sciences390.4%
    6. Arts and Humanities290.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Nantong strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Nantong is most concentrated in Cancer Research, Developmental Neuroscience and Biological Psychiatry (7.3× the world share in Cancer Research).

  1. Cancer ResearchSubfield · 300.4 works7.3×
  2. Developmental NeuroscienceSubfield · 33.1 works7.1×
  3. Biological PsychiatrySubfield · 25.2 works4.9×
  4. Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceSubfield · 125.9 works4.3×
  5. NeurologySubfield · 105.5 works4.0×
  6. Molecular BiologySubfield · 948.1 works3.3×
  7. ImmunologySubfield · 213.5 works3.3×
← 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: 0.37× its world share, 164 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.05× its world share, 1,534 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.50× its world share, 238 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.50× its world share, 383 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.45× its world share, 48 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.01× its world share, 33 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.36× its world share, 202 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.84× its world share, 615 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 71 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.26× its world share, 109 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.27× its world share, 1,802 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.56× its world share, 262 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.41× its world share, 465 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.73× its world share, 81 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.56× its world share, 117 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.48× its world share, 22 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.38× its world share, 95 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.49× its world share, 2,710 worksMedicineNursing: 0.82× its world share, 38 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 24 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.14× its world share, 44 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 31 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.23× its world share, 46 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.52× its world share, 150 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 150 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 3.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.05×1,534 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology2.50×238 works
  3. Neuroscience2.50×383 works
  4. Medicine1.49×2,710 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.45×48 works
  6. Materials Science1.41×465 works
  7. Chemistry1.36×202 works
  8. Engineering1.27×1,802 works
  9. Energy1.26×109 works
  10. Chemical Engineering1.01×33 works
  11. Computer Science0.84×615 works
  12. Nursing0.82×38 works
  13. Mathematics0.73×81 works
  14. Environmental Science0.56×262 works
  15. Physics and Astronomy0.56×117 works
  16. Psychology0.52×150 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.48×71 works
  18. Dentistry0.48×22 works
  19. Health Professions0.38×95 works
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.37×164 works
  21. Decision Sciences0.34×31 works
  22. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.23×46 works
  23. Business, Management and Accounting0.14×44 works
  24. Social Sciences0.13×150 works
  25. Veterinary0.09×1 works
  26. Arts and Humanities0.09×24 works

Which keywords describe research in Nantong?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Tumor Microenvironment, Gene Expression, Cell Death, Biogenesis and Deep Learning.

▲ 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. Cancer880▲ 5.9×58 topics
  2. Inflammation718▲ 3.0×82 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress586▲ 3.2×61 topics
  4. Deep Learning505▲ 1.31×83 topics
  5. Epidemiology443◆ 1.00×123 topics
  6. Gene Expression374▲ 5.3×20 topics
  7. Machine Learning358◆ 0.96×85 topics
  8. Tumor Microenvironment349▲ 6.9×8 topics
  9. Biomarkers268▲ 3.5×17 topics
  10. Cell Death257▲ 9.5×6 topics
  11. Nanoparticles247▲ 1.76×40 topics
  12. Biomedical Applications237▲ 1.80×36 topics
  13. Biogenesis227▲ 12×3 topics
  14. Regulation227▲ 3.8×19 topics
  15. Metastasis212▲ 5.5×12 topics
  16. Depression211▲ 2.2×20 topics
  17. Immunotherapy200▲ 2.5×19 topics
  18. Drug Delivery192▲ 3.2×16 topics
  19. Reactive Oxygen Species185▲ 4.0×14 topics
  20. Epigenetic Regulation185▲ 7.9×6 topics
  21. Cancer Therapy171▲ 2.7×20 topics
  22. Neuroinflammation168▲ 5.2×6 topics
  23. Lipid Peroxidation167▲ 14×3 topics
  24. Metabolism166▲ 2.8×32 topics
  25. Ferroptosis165▲ 18×1 topic
  26. GPX4165▲ 18×1 topic
  27. Immunity164▲ 3.6×11 topics
  28. Innate Immunity159▲ 4.4×11 topics
  29. Angiogenesis157▲ 4.2×16 topics
  30. Cancer Progression154▲ 7.6×8 topics
  31. Apoptosis153▲ 4.4×21 topics
  32. Cytokines141▲ 4.4×8 topics
  33. Cell Differentiation128▲ 13×2 topics
  34. RNA Regulation125▲ 11×2 topics
  35. Long Noncoding RNAs123▲ 14×1 topic
  36. Transcriptional Landscape123▲ 14×1 topic
  37. Disease107▲ 11×3 topics
  38. Therapeutics105▲ 9.1×2 topics
  39. MicroRNA104▲ 7.8×2 topics
  40. Gene Expression Regulation102▲ 8.9×3 topics

What research is done in Nantong?

Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis: 142 fractional worksCancer-related molecular mechanisms research: 117 fractional worksMicroRNA in disease regu…88MicroRNA in disease regulation: 88 fractional worksRNA modifications and ca…85RNA modifications and cancer: 85 fractional worksCircular RNAs in diseases: 69 fractional worksNanoplatforms for cancer theranostics: 61 fractional worksMicrowave Engineering an…59Microwave Engineering and Waveguides: 59 fractional worksExtracellular vesicles in disease: 53 fractional worksAntenna Design and Analysis: 52 fractional worksNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms: 51 fractional works
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineCancer ResearchMolecular BiologyBiomedical Engineering3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 142 works
  2. 2 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 117 works
  3. 3 MicroRNA in disease regulation Cancer Research 88 works
  4. 4 RNA modifications and cancer Molecular Biology 85 works
  5. 5 Circular RNAs in diseases Molecular Biology 69 works
  6. 6 Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics Biomedical Engineering 61 works
  7. 7 Microwave Engineering and Waveguides Electrical and Electronic Engineering 59 works
  8. 8 Extracellular vesicles in disease Molecular Biology 53 works
  9. 9 Antenna Design and Analysis Aerospace Engineering 52 works
  10. 10 Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms Neurology 51 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%Nantong22.0% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 24.2% in 2023.

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