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Research in Zibo

Science Explorer records 7 research institutions in Zibo, China. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Shandong University of Technology, Zibo Vocational Institute and Central Hospital of Zibo.

Research institutions
7
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
21k
▲ 110% vs 2018-21
Citations
186k
8.9 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
18.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1968-2026
59 years on the record
Zibo

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 Zibo?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Shandong University of TechnologyUniversity 16,086 #983
2Central Hospital of ZiboHospital / health system 1,968 #13,584
3Zibo Vocational InstituteUniversity 1,876 #9,401
4The Fourth People's Hospital of Zibo CityHospital / health system 609 #13,616
5Linzi District People's HospitalHospital / health system 244 #32,295 all time
6Zibo Qixiang Petrochemical Industry Group (China)Company 139 #34,081 all time
7Shinva (China)Company 31 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.

Shandong University of Technology: 76.8%Central Hospital of Zibo: 9.4%Zibo Vocational Institute: 9.0%The Fourth People's Hospital of Zibo City: 2.9%3 others listed: 2.0%77%largest
Shandong University of Technology16k · 76.8%Central Hospital of Zibo1,968 · 9.4%Zibo Vocational Institute1,876 · 9.0%The Fourth People's Hospital of Zibo City609 · 2.9%3 others listed414 · 2.0%

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

Which fields of science does Zibo work in?

In 2022-now, 70% of research in Zibo is in Physical Sciences, 12% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (36%), Materials Science (10%), Medicine (9%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 5,540 fractional works · 69.6% of its workEngineering: 2,836 fractional works · 35.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 633 fractional works · 8.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 508 fractional works · 6.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 429 fractional works · 5.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 291 fractional works · 3.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 192 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 134 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 122 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 112 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 108 fractional works · 1.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 89 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBuilding and Construction: 85 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 45 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 44 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 40 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 759 fractional works · 9.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 446 fractional works · 5.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 109 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiomaterials: 87 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 65 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCeramics and Composites: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 634 fractional works · 8.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 187 fractional works · 2.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 170 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInformation Systems: 97 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 60 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 46 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 389 fractional works · 4.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 77 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 66 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 60 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 44 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 36 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 28 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 29 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 300 fractional works · 3.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 139 fractional works · 1.7% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 62 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpectroscopy: 38 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrochemistry: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 186 fractional works · 2.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 160 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 147 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 78 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 129 fractional works · 1.6% of its workApplied Mathematics: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematical Physics: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 42 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 83 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 77 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCatalysis: 37 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBioengineering: 20 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 945 fractional works · 11.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 484 fractional works · 6.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 320 fractional works · 4.0% of its workCancer Research: 49 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCell Biology: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiotechnology: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 55 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 335 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPlant Science: 176 fractional works · 2.2% of its workFood Science: 86 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSoil Science: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 53 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 58 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 47 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 48 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 817 fractional works · 10.3% of its workMedicine: 733 fractional works · 9.2% of its workSurgery: 94 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 89 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOncology: 65 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 48 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 32 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 32 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 22 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 21 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOphthalmology: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRheumatology: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 170 fractional works · 2.1% of its workNursing: 39 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 38 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 10 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 659 fractional works · 8.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 220 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 74 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEducation: 69 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTransportation: 17 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 60 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 193 fractional works · 2.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 51 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness and International Management: 38 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Information Systems: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 107 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 88 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 60 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 36 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 53 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 23 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 30 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKZibo7,961fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences12%Physical Sciences70%Health Sciences10%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. Engineering2,83635.6%
    2. Materials Science7599.5%
    3. Computer Science6348.0%
    4. Environmental Science3894.9%
    5. Chemistry3003.8%
    6. Energy1862.3%
    7. Physics and Astronomy1471.8%
    8. Mathematics1291.6%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences831.0%
    10. Chemical Engineering771.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4846.1%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3354.2%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology580.7%
    4. Neuroscience480.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics190.2%
    1. Medicine7339.2%
    2. Nursing390.5%
    3. Health Professions340.4%
    4. Dentistry100.1%
    5. Veterinary10.0%
    1. Social Sciences2202.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1932.4%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1071.3%
    4. Decision Sciences600.8%
    5. Psychology530.7%
    6. Arts and Humanities250.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Zibo strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Zibo is most concentrated in Business and International Management, Electrochemistry and Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design (5.2× the world share in Business and International Management).

  1. Business and International ManagementSubfield · 37.8 works5.2×
  2. ElectrochemistrySubfield · 21.6 works4.2×
  3. Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignSubfield · 24.0 works4.2×
  4. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 444.4 works3.5×
  5. Control and Systems EngineeringSubfield · 260.2 works3.5×
  6. Automotive EngineeringSubfield · 122.4 works3.3×
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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.

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: 0.86× its world share, 282 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.10× its world share, 408 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.64× its world share, 44 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.37× its world share, 42 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.70× its world share, 17 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.66× its world share, 65 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.48× its world share, 270 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.00× its world share, 540 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 72 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.47× its world share, 158 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.41× its world share, 2,507 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.99× its world share, 341 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.77× its world share, 672 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.27× its world share, 104 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.83× its world share, 127 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.25× its world share, 8 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.17× its world share, 31 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.45× its world share, 607 worksMedicineNursing: 1.00× its world share, 34 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.12× its world share, 23 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.82× its world share, 182 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.82× its world share, 55 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.66× its world share, 98 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.22× its world share, 47 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 204 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Materials Science2.77×672 works
  2. Chemical Engineering2.66×65 works
  3. Chemistry2.48×270 works
  4. Energy2.47×158 works
  5. Engineering2.41×2,507 works
  6. Mathematics1.27×104 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.10×408 works
  8. Computer Science1.00×540 works
  9. Nursing1.00×34 works
  10. Environmental Science0.99×341 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.86×282 works
  12. Physics and Astronomy0.83×127 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.82×182 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.82×55 works
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.70×17 works
  16. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.66×72 works
  17. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.66×98 works
  18. Immunology and Microbiology0.64×44 works
  19. Medicine0.45×607 works
  20. Neuroscience0.37×42 works
  21. Dentistry0.25×8 works
  22. Social Sciences0.23×204 works
  23. Psychology0.22×47 works
  24. Health Professions0.17×31 works
  25. Veterinary0.13×1 works
  26. Arts and Humanities0.12×23 works

Which keywords describe research in Zibo?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Nanomaterials, Biomedical Applications, Mechanical Properties, Energy Storage, Graphene, Nanoparticles and Catalysis.

▲ 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 Learning507▲ 1.85×80 topics
  2. Machine Learning322▲ 1.21×85 topics
  3. Nanomaterials267▲ 3.2×20 topics
  4. Biomedical Applications253▲ 2.7×35 topics
  5. Nanoparticles235▲ 2.3×44 topics
  6. Mechanical Properties233▲ 3.0×38 topics
  7. Renewable Energy207▲ 1.80×43 topics
  8. Energy Storage199▲ 3.9×12 topics
  9. Graphene198▲ 3.7×11 topics
  10. Internet of Things191▲ 2.8×29 topics
  11. Artificial Intelligence191▲ 1.68×40 topics
  12. Neural Networks187▲ 1.52×36 topics
  13. Nanocomposites185▲ 3.0×21 topics
  14. Catalysis178▲ 3.4×28 topics
  15. Remote Sensing143▲ 1.47×36 topics
  16. Metal-Organic Frameworks143▲ 4.3×6 topics
  17. Biosensors140▲ 3.6×12 topics
  18. Wireless Sensor Networks132▲ 3.7×18 topics
  19. Cathode Materials128▲ 4.2×3 topics
  20. Microstructure126▲ 3.1×19 topics
  21. Water Splitting109▲ 3.7×4 topics
  22. Optimization107▲ 3.0×25 topics
  23. Lithium-ion Batteries105▲ 3.2×4 topics
  24. Tool Wear101▲ 10.0×3 topics
  25. Nanostructures94▲ 2.9×16 topics
  26. Self-Assembly93▲ 3.6×11 topics
  27. Electrocatalysis92▲ 4.0×5 topics
  28. Chemical Sensors91▲ 5.0×3 topics
  29. Electric Vehicles90▲ 3.9×4 topics
  30. Composite Materials88▲ 5.3×10 topics
  31. Rechargeable Batteries88▲ 4.2×2 topics
  32. Battery Technology88▲ 4.0×3 topics
  33. Carbon Nanotubes88▲ 3.3×8 topics
  34. Electrochemistry87▲ 5.0×3 topics
  35. Surface Roughness84▲ 7.9×4 topics
  36. Additive Manufacturing84▲ 3.4×8 topics
  37. Ionic Liquids84▲ 3.7×10 topics
  38. Bioimaging84▲ 4.7×6 topics
  39. Regional Planning65▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Multimedia Technology56▲ 12×2 topics

What research is done in Zibo?

Advanced Photocatalysis …55Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 55 fractional worksAdvanced biosensing and …53Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques: 53 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery Materials: 52 fractional worksAdvanced Surface Polishing Techniques: 47 fractional worksAdvanced machining processes and optimization: 43 fractional worksEducational Reforms and Innovations: 40 fractional worksSoil Mechanics and Vehicle Dynamics: 38 fractional worksCatalytic Processes in M…37Catalytic Processes in Materials Science: 37 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies: 36 fractional worksE-commerce and Technology Innovations: 36 fractional works
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentMolecular BiologyElectrical and Electronic EngineeringBiomedical Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 55 works
  2. 2 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 53 works
  3. 3 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 52 works
  4. 4 Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques Biomedical Engineering 47 works
  5. 5 Advanced machining processes and optimization Mechanical Engineering 43 works
  6. 6 Educational Reforms and Innovations Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 40 works
  7. 7 Soil Mechanics and Vehicle Dynamics Civil and Structural Engineering 38 works
  8. 8 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 37 works
  9. 9 Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 36 works
  10. 10 E-commerce and Technology Innovations Business and International Management 36 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%Zibo19.3% 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 2024.

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