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Research in Tangshan

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Tangshan, China. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Tangshan College, North China University of Science and Technology and Tangshan Normal University.

Research institutions
7
7 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
20k
▲ 95% vs 2018-21
Citations
133k
6.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
16.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1951-2026
76 years on the record
Tangshan

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 Tangshan?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1North China University of Science and TechnologyUniversity 9,392 #4,065
2Tangshan CollegeUniversity 7,079 #3,208
3Tangshan People's HospitalHospital / health system 1,213 #19,451
4Kailuan General HospitalHospital / health system 1,149 #12,298
5Tangshan Normal UniversityUniversity 707 #9,051
6Tangshan Gongren HospitalHospital / health system 474 #21,080
7Second Hospital of TangshanHospital / health system 445 #21,986

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.

North China University of Science and Technology: 45.9%Tangshan College: 34.6%Tangshan People's Hospital: 5.9%Kailuan General Hospital: 5.6%3 others listed: 7.9%46%largest
North China University of Science and Technology9,392 · 45.9%Tangshan College7,079 · 34.6%Tangshan People's Hospital1,213 · 5.9%Kailuan General Hospital1,149 · 5.6%3 others listed1,626 · 7.9%

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

Which fields of science does Tangshan work in?

In 2022-now, 61% of research in Tangshan is in Physical Sciences, 21% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (32%), Medicine (20%), Materials Science (8%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 3,546 fractional works · 60.8% of its workEngineering: 1,871 fractional works · 32.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 524 fractional works · 9.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 294 fractional works · 5.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 203 fractional works · 3.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 155 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 140 fractional works · 2.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 130 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 99 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 65 fractional works · 1.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 63 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 61 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 40 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 39 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 33 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 484 fractional works · 8.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 296 fractional works · 5.1% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 66 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 44 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCeramics and Composites: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMetals and Alloys: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 433 fractional works · 7.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 158 fractional works · 2.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 101 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 59 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 58 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 15 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 310 fractional works · 5.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 75 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 50 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 47 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 38 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 158 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 64 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 43 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSpectroscopy: 26 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 111 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 99 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 60 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 26 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 22 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 55 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtmospheric Science: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 45 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCatalysis: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 1,241 fractional works · 21.3% of its workMedicine: 1,144 fractional works · 19.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 128 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 122 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSurgery: 121 fractional works · 2.1% of its workOncology: 107 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEpidemiology: 107 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 68 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysiology: 46 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 39 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 38 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 28 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 28 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 16 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDermatology: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 105 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 39 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDentistry: 34 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOral Surgery: 15 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 21 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 695 fractional works · 11.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 430 fractional works · 7.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 263 fractional works · 4.5% of its workCancer Research: 78 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 29 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 41 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 103 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPlant Science: 63 fractional works · 1.1% of its workFood Science: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 92 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNeurology: 33 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 28 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 51 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 44 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 12 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 350 fractional works · 6.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 127 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 46 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEducation: 44 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 38 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 78 fractional works · 1.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 23 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 22 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 55 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness and International Management: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 37 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 33 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 24 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 31 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 13 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 25 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 19 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKTangshan5,832fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences61%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences6%

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. Engineering1,87132.1%
    2. Materials Science4848.3%
    3. Computer Science4337.4%
    4. Environmental Science3105.3%
    5. Chemistry1582.7%
    6. Energy1111.9%
    7. Physics and Astronomy601.0%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences550.9%
    9. Chemical Engineering450.8%
    10. Mathematics190.3%
  2. Health Sciences1,24121.3%
    1. Medicine1,14419.6%
    2. Health Professions390.7%
    3. Dentistry340.6%
    4. Nursing230.4%
    5. Veterinary10.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4307.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1031.8%
    3. Neuroscience921.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology510.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics190.3%
    1. Social Sciences1272.2%
    2. Psychology781.3%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting550.9%
    4. Decision Sciences330.6%
    5. Arts and Humanities310.5%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance250.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Tangshan strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Tangshan is most concentrated in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Cancer Research (4.8× the world share in Mechanical Engineering).

  1. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 447.9 works4.8×
  2. Mechanics of MaterialsSubfield · 122.8 works3.4×
  3. Cancer ResearchSubfield · 73.9 works3.4×
← 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: 0.37× its world share, 88 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.41× its world share, 380 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.84× its world share, 43 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.98× its world share, 80 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.02× its world share, 18 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.98× its world share, 35 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.79× its world share, 142 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.96× its world share, 376 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.60× its world share, 48 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.06× its world share, 95 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.13× its world share, 1,609 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.08× its world share, 271 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.43× its world share, 427 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.27× its world share, 16 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.47× its world share, 53 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.22× its world share, 30 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.25× its world share, 33 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.01× its world share, 978 worksMedicineNursing: 0.83× its world share, 21 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.19× its world share, 28 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.30× its world share, 49 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 27 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.19× its world share, 20 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.45× its world share, 69 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 110 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 2.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science2.43×427 works
  2. Engineering2.13×1,609 works
  3. Energy2.06×95 works
  4. Chemical Engineering1.98×35 works
  5. Chemistry1.79×142 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.41×380 works
  7. Dentistry1.22×30 works
  8. Environmental Science1.08×271 works
  9. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.02×18 works
  10. Medicine1.01×978 works
  11. Neuroscience0.98×80 works
  12. Computer Science0.96×376 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.84×43 works
  14. Nursing0.83×21 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.60×48 works
  16. Decision Sciences0.56×27 works
  17. Physics and Astronomy0.47×53 works
  18. Psychology0.45×69 works
  19. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.37×88 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.30×49 works
  21. Mathematics0.27×16 works
  22. Health Professions0.25×33 works
  23. Arts and Humanities0.19×28 works
  24. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.19×20 works
  25. Social Sciences0.17×110 works
  26. Veterinary0.15×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Tangshan?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Microstructure, Mechanical Properties, Deep Learning, Nanomaterials, Cancer, Inflammation, Machine Learning and Graphene.

▲ 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 Learning356▲ 1.77×81 topics
  2. Machine Learning254▲ 1.31×76 topics
  3. Mechanical Properties242▲ 4.2×39 topics
  4. Inflammation221▲ 1.78×81 topics
  5. Microstructure211▲ 7.0×19 topics
  6. Cancer198▲ 2.5×51 topics
  7. Nanomaterials192▲ 3.1×20 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress163▲ 1.69×61 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease162▲ 2.4×37 topics
  10. Energy Efficiency150▲ 2.8×35 topics
  11. Graphene139▲ 3.5×12 topics
  12. Neural Networks134▲ 1.49×35 topics
  13. Nanoparticles133▲ 1.81×41 topics
  14. Energy Storage132▲ 3.5×12 topics
  15. Environmental Impact130▲ 1.31×50 topics
  16. Metabolic Syndrome116▲ 2.5×21 topics
  17. Internet of Things103▲ 2.1×24 topics
  18. Nanocomposites96▲ 2.1×22 topics
  19. Catalysis95▲ 2.4×24 topics
  20. Obesity94▲ 2.1×22 topics
  21. Metallurgy93▲ 27×2 topics
  22. Gene Expression92▲ 2.5×19 topics
  23. Cathode Materials88▲ 3.9×3 topics
  24. Metal-Organic Frameworks80▲ 3.3×6 topics
  25. Insulin Resistance80▲ 3.0×10 topics
  26. Water Splitting78▲ 3.6×4 topics
  27. Lithium-ion Batteries76▲ 3.2×4 topics
  28. Tumor Microenvironment76▲ 2.9×8 topics
  29. Grain Refinement72▲ 11×4 topics
  30. Hydrogen Production70▲ 4.4×6 topics
  31. Microstructural Evolution68▲ 8.1×4 topics
  32. Metal Recovery65▲ 5.7×3 topics
  33. Databases64▲ 39×1 topic
  34. Thermochemical64▲ 39×1 topic
  35. Hydrogen63▲ 13×2 topics
  36. Carbon Monoxide63▲ 31×2 topics
  37. Visible Light62▲ 4.6×3 topics
  38. Metallurgical Processes62▲ 43×2 topics
  39. Iron Oxides62▲ 57×1 topic
  40. Reduction Kinetics62▲ 57×1 topic

What research is done in Tangshan?

Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics: 55 fractional worksIron and Steelmaking Processes: 52 fractional worksAdvanced Photocatalysis …48Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 48 fractional worksMicrostructure and Mecha…36Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels: 36 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery Materials: 31 fractional worksMetallurgy and Material Forming: 28 fractional worksAdvanced materials and c…27Advanced materials and composites: 27 fractional worksDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins: 27 fractional worksMetal Alloys Wear and Properties: 26 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bio…26Metal Extraction and Bioleaching: 26 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentElectrical and Electronic EngineeringMechanics of Materials3 others

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

  1. 1 Metallurgical Processes and Thermodynamics Mechanical Engineering 55 works
  2. 2 Iron and Steelmaking Processes Mechanical Engineering 52 works
  3. 3 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 48 works
  4. 4 Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels Mechanical Engineering 36 works
  5. 5 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 31 works
  6. 6 Metallurgy and Material Forming Mechanics of Materials 28 works
  7. 7 Advanced materials and composites Mechanical Engineering 27 works
  8. 8 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 27 works
  9. 9 Metal Alloys Wear and Properties Materials Chemistry 26 works
  10. 10 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 26 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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%Tangshan16.1% 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 17.6% in 2023.

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