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Chongqing University vs Inserm

On research quality in 2022-now, Inserm ranks #74 in the world and Chongqing University #75, of 22,385 institutions. Chongqing University stands higher in 8 of the 15 fields both publish in, Inserm in 7.

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Chongqing University

China · Chongqing

World rank, 2022-now
#75
#88 all time
Works, 2022-now
25k
fractional
Top-10% rate
15.7%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
24%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Mechanics of Materials, Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Inserm

France · Paris

World rank, 2022-now
#74
#76 all time
Works, 2022-now
26k
fractional
Top-10% rate
12.4%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
39%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Transplantation, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Developmental Neuroscience.

Who leads, measure by measure?

Inserm leads on 5 of 8 measures: research quality, output, citations per work, open access and international co-authorship. Chongqing University leads on 2 of 8 measures: top-10% rate and growth. The two are level on citation excellence for its fields.

Chongqing University 21 level5 Inserm
  1. #75Research qualityworld rank of 22,385 institutions, 2022-now#74
  2. 1.36×Citation excellence for its fieldsits top-10% rate against what its topics predict; 1.00× is as expected1.34×
  3. 25kOutputfractional works, 2022-now26k
  4. 15.7%Top-10% rateshare of its works among the world's most cited12.4%
  5. 15.1Citations per workall time, per fractional work35.0
  6. 24%Open accessof its works free to read, all time39%
  7. 13%Internationalof its works written with co-authors abroad, all time29%
  8. +52%Growthworks in 2022-25 against 2018-21; half a bar is no change-9%

A rank is drawn as its standing: the longer the bar, the nearer the top. Anything else is drawn against the larger of the two, and two values a hair apart are called level. Quality, citation excellence and the top-10% rate are explained in the methodology.

Who leads in each field?

Chongqing University stands higher in 8 of 15 fields, Inserm in 7. Inserm leads most in Medicine (#10 against #290). Each bar is that side's standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Chongqing University 87 Inserm
  1. -Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#47
  2. #43Business, Management and Accounting-
  3. #33Chemistry-
  4. #61Computer Science-
  5. #57Economics, Econometrics and Finance-
  6. #22Energy-
  7. #8Engineering-
  8. #22Environmental Science-
  9. -Health Professions#37
  10. -Immunology and Microbiology#9
  11. #33Materials Science-
  12. #290Medicine#10
  13. -Neuroscience#25
  14. -Psychology#82
  15. -Social Sciences#187

Standing is the percentile of world rank within each field, 2022-now; the printed number is the rank itself. A dash means the field is too small there to rank. How sides are compared.

The numbers behind each field

Click a heading to sort. The side that does better in a pair of columns is shaded: a lower rank, a higher rate, more works.

Field Chongqing University rankInserm rank Chongqing University top 10%Inserm top 10% Chongqing University worksInserm works
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology - #47 - 10.9% - 3.2k
Business, Management and Accounting #43 - 20.7% - 361 -
Chemistry #33 - 14.1% - 464 -
Computer Science #61 - 14.1% - 2k -
Economics, Econometrics and Finance #57 - 20.9% - 314 -
Energy #22 - 11.9% - 552 -
Engineering #8 - 16.5% - 11k -
Environmental Science #22 - 17.1% - 1.3k -
Health Professions - #37 - 12.2% - 998
Immunology and Microbiology - #9 - 12.5% - 927
Materials Science #33 - 14.3% - 2.1k -
Medicine #290 #10 16.7% 13.9% 1.1k 12k
Neuroscience - #25 - 11.2% - 1.3k
Psychology - #82 - 11.7% - 816
Social Sciences - #187 - 10.9% - 888

Where does each put its research?

Not who is better, but what each side chooses to work on. A country or institution that puts twice the world's share of its research into a field sits at 2×, whatever its size.

  1. Energy2.7× 0.1×
  2. Chemical Engineering2.6× 0.1×
  3. Engineering3.2× 0.2×
  4. Materials Science2.6× 0.2×
  5. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.8× 0.1×
  6. Business, Management and Accounting0.5× 0.1×
  7. Computer Science1.1× 0.2×
  8. Physics and Astronomy1.2× 0.3×
  9. Environmental Science1.2× 0.4×
  10. Chemistry1.3× 0.4×
  11. Decision Sciences0.9× 0.3×
  12. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.6× 0.3×
  13. Mathematics0.6× 0.5×
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.2× 0.3×
  15. Social Sciences0.2× 0.3×
  16. Arts and Humanities0.1× 0.4×
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.6× 2.6×
  18. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.4× 1.7×
  19. Psychology0.2× 1.1×
  20. Dentistry0.2× 1.0×
  21. Nursing0.2× 1.3×
  22. Neuroscience0.5× 3.5×
  23. Health Professions0.2× 1.6×
  24. Medicine0.3× 2.6×
  25. Immunology and Microbiology0.4× 4.0×
  26. Veterinary0.1× 1.5×
Chongqing UniversityInserm

Location quotient in 2022-now: the share of each side's research in the field over the world's share. 1× is the world's balance; the axis runs from a quarter of it to four times. Fields where Chongqing University leans further are at the top, Inserm's at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

What is each known for?

The keywords that describe each side's research, by fractional works in 2022-now and weighted toward what it does more of than the world.

Chongqing University

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's
All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Deep Learning1,567▲ 1.80×84 topics
  2. Machine Learning1,072▲ 1.27×91 topics
  3. Mechanical Properties1,062▲ 4.3×39 topics
  4. Neural Networks873▲ 2.2×38 topics
  5. Renewable Energy777▲ 2.1×48 topics
  6. Nanoparticles755▲ 2.4×44 topics
  7. Nanomaterials747▲ 2.8×20 topics
  8. Energy Storage700▲ 4.3×12 topics
  9. Microstructure643▲ 4.9×19 topics
  10. Graphene604▲ 3.5×12 topics
  11. Environmental Impact582▲ 1.35×56 topics
  12. Energy Efficiency568▲ 2.4×41 topics
  13. Nanocomposites553▲ 2.8×22 topics
  14. Vibration Analysis528▲ 7.8×8 topics
  15. Biomedical Applications486▲ 1.63×35 topics
  16. Cathode Materials423▲ 4.3×3 topics
  17. Lithium-ion Batteries405▲ 3.9×4 topics
  18. Nonlinear Dynamics400▲ 7.1×7 topics
  19. Metal-Organic Frameworks360▲ 3.4×6 topics
  20. Thermal Management356▲ 4.3×7 topics
  21. Power Electronics353▲ 4.3×8 topics
  22. Carbon Nanotubes347▲ 4.1×9 topics
  23. Electric Vehicles345▲ 4.7×5 topics
  24. Renewable Energy Integration317▲ 3.8×5 topics
  25. Numerical Simulation316▲ 4.3×14 topics
  26. Rechargeable Batteries310▲ 4.6×2 topics
  27. Battery Technology303▲ 4.3×3 topics
  28. Finite Element Analysis294▲ 5.1×9 topics
  29. Model Predictive Control278▲ 4.3×6 topics
  30. CO2 Sequestration272▲ 5.5×4 topics
  31. Dynamic Behavior270▲ 9.2×3 topics
  32. Wavelet Transform268▲ 4.6×7 topics
  33. Implantable Devices259▲ 19×2 topics
  34. Microstructure Evolution257▲ 14×5 topics
  35. Rock Mechanics248▲ 10×4 topics
  36. Microstructural Evolution244▲ 6.7×4 topics
  37. Corrosion Resistance241▲ 14×4 topics
  38. Surface Roughness241▲ 7.1×4 topics
  39. Grain Refinement230▲ 7.9×4 topics
  40. Fracture226▲ 9.0×3 topics

Inserm

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's
All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology2,615▲ 2.5×140 topics
  2. Inflammation1,730▲ 3.1×83 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress956▲ 2.2×63 topics
  4. Treatment885▲ 2.8×52 topics
  5. Cancer836▲ 2.4×58 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease797▲ 2.6×39 topics
  7. Public Health784▲ 2.0×70 topics
  8. Diagnosis737▲ 3.0×41 topics
  9. Quality of Life721▲ 1.89×59 topics
  10. Metabolic Syndrome613▲ 2.9×24 topics
  11. Neurological Disorders608▲ 4.0×20 topics
  12. Mental Health584▲ 1.54×45 topics
  13. Genetics581▲ 3.1×27 topics
  14. Immunotherapy561▲ 2.9×19 topics
  15. Risk Factors543▲ 1.86×37 topics
  16. Biomarkers529▲ 2.9×18 topics
  17. Management521▲ 2.5×36 topics
  18. Immune Response499▲ 3.3×23 topics
  19. Obesity493▲ 2.4×28 topics
  20. Chemotherapy468▲ 2.5×25 topics
  21. Aging430▲ 3.0×19 topics
  22. Clinical Trials426▲ 2.4×19 topics
  23. Genetic Mutations424▲ 3.7×23 topics
  24. Pathogenesis414▲ 3.1×24 topics
  25. Clinical Practice Guidelines380▲ 2.6×14 topics
  26. Global Burden375▲ 2.6×12 topics
  27. Heart Failure366▲ 3.1×14 topics
  28. Immunity361▲ 3.4×11 topics
  29. Insulin Resistance359▲ 3.0×10 topics
  30. Tumor Microenvironment339▲ 2.8×8 topics
  31. Prognostic Factors333▲ 2.9×14 topics
  32. Mitochondrial Dysfunction321▲ 4.1×12 topics
  33. Innate Immunity307▲ 3.6×11 topics
  34. Autoantibodies296▲ 4.8×8 topics
  35. Thrombosis281▲ 3.8×7 topics
  36. Social Determinants of Health261▲ 4.6×7 topics
  37. Palliative Care239▲ 5.9×6 topics
  38. Healthcare Quality Indicators207▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Psychological Trauma202▲ 13×2 topics
  40. Ethical Practices202▲ 13×2 topics

Size is fractional works in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of the side's work against its share of the world's. Each word links to the topic it comes from most.

How has their output grown?

Chongqing University has out-published Inserm every year since 2024, when it overtook it.

still counting2.5k5k7.5kChongqing University6,027 in 2025Inserm5,900 in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works per year.

Their share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share, because all of science grows. Each line is a side as a percentage of every work published that year.

still counting0.10%0.20%0.30%Chongqing University0.10% in 2025Inserm0.10% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

The share of each side's works, year by year, that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. The average of all institutions is 10.0% (why not 10%).

still counting10%20%Chongqing University15.0% in 2025Inserm12.5% in 2025200020102020

A year with under 1% of the side's peak output is left out: a rate over a handful of papers says nothing. The latest years are still being cited.

Which publishes more research, Chongqing University or Inserm?

Inserm publishes 1.0× as much research as Chongqing University in 2022-now (26k against 25k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Chongqing University or Inserm?

15.7% of Chongqing University's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 12.4% for Inserm.

Is Chongqing University or Inserm growing faster?

Output in 2022-25 was +52% against 2018-21 for Chongqing University, and -9% for Inserm.

Which has more open access research, Chongqing University or Inserm?

39% of Inserm's research is free to read, against 24% of Chongqing University's.

Who are the top researchers on each side?

The most cited researchers on each side, among those ranked.

Chongqing University

  1. 1 Hengyu Guo #1,080 worldwide 29k citations · 288 works
  2. 2 Zhigang Zang #5,978 worldwide 14k citations · 221 works
  3. 3 Quanle Zou #6,218 worldwide 7.9k citations · 186 works
  4. 4 Minda Ma #7,558 worldwide 5.6k citations · 89 works
  5. 5 Jiangzhao Chen #8,924 worldwide 15k citations · 213 works

Inserm

  1. 1 Lorenzo Galluzzi #480 worldwide 121k citations · 1,017 works
  2. 2 Pierre Chambon #1,058 worldwide 147k citations · 843 works
  3. 3 Sandrine Henri #1,472 worldwide 14k citations · 8,401 works
  4. 4 Marc Bajénoff #1,566 worldwide 9.5k citations · 8,368 works
  5. 5 Shen‐Ying Zhang #2,179 worldwide 25k citations · 223 works