Lanzhou University vs University of Zurich
On research quality in 2022–now, Lanzhou University ranks #95 in the world and University of Zurich #96, of 28,054 institutions. Lanzhou University stands higher in 7 of the 17 fields both publish in, University of Zurich in 10.
Research profiles alike: -0.32different shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured
Lanzhou University
- World rank, 2022–now
- #95
- #378 all time
- Works, 2022–now
- 12k
- fractional
- Top-10% rate
- 26.0%
- share of its work among the world’s most cited
- Open access
- 38%
- of its works free to read
Strongest relative focus: Atmospheric Science, Organic Chemistry, Earth-Surface Processes.
University of Zurich
- World rank, 2022–now
- #96
- #84 all time
- Works, 2022–now
- 11k
- fractional
- Top-10% rate
- 27.2%
- share of its work among the world’s most cited
- Open access
- 50%
- of its works free to read
Strongest relative focus: Equine, General Decision Sciences, Orthodontics.
Who leads in each field?
Lanzhou University stands higher in 7 of 17 fields, University of Zurich in 10. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.
- #22Agricultural and Biological Sciences#149
- —Arts and Humanities#27
- #182Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#54
- #32Chemistry—
- #646Computer Science#326
- —Decision Sciences#9
- #15Earth and Planetary Sciences—
- #83Economics, Econometrics and Finance—
- #263Engineering—
- #44Environmental Science#173
- —Health Professions#84
- #157Materials Science—
- #336Medicine#139
- —Neuroscience#38
- #139Physics and Astronomy#111
- —Psychology#44
- —Social Sciences#56
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.
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.
- Materials Science1.9× 0.3×
- Energy1.7× 0.3×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences3.4× 0.7×
- Chemistry3.5× 0.8×
- Chemical Engineering1.2× 0.3×
- Engineering0.9× 0.2×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.0× 0.7×
- Environmental Science2.3× 0.7×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.3× 0.6×
- Nursing0.9× 0.6×
- Physics and Astronomy2.3× 1.8×
- Mathematics1.5× 1.2×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.7× 1.4×
- Computer Science0.6× 0.7×
- Immunology and Microbiology1.3× 1.6×
- Medicine0.9× 1.2×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.7× 1.2×
- Business, Management and Accounting0.3× 0.6×
- Neuroscience1.0× 2.5×
- Decision Sciences0.4× 1.2×
- Health Professions0.3× 0.9×
- Dentistry0.8× 4.2×
- Psychology0.4× 2.1×
- Social Sciences0.2× 1.2×
- Arts and Humanities0.2× 2.4×
- Veterinary0.6× 7.0×
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 Lanzhou University leans further are at the top, University of Zurich’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.
How has their output grown?
Fractional works per year. The latest, partial year is left off.
Which publishes more research, Lanzhou University or University of Zurich?
Lanzhou University publishes 1.1× as much research as University of Zurich in 2022–now (12k against 11k fractional works).
Whose research has more impact, Lanzhou University or University of Zurich?
27.2% of University of Zurich's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 26.0% for Lanzhou University.