South China University of Technology vs Zhengzhou University
On research quality in 2022–now, Zhengzhou University ranks #45 in the world and South China University of Technology #46, of 28,054 institutions. South China University of Technology stands higher in 4 of the 12 fields both publish in, Zhengzhou University in 8.
Research profiles alike: 0.92very similar shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured
South China University of Technology
- World rank, 2022–now
- #46
- #207 all time
- Works, 2022–now
- 22k
- fractional
- Top-10% rate
- 24.6%
- share of its work among the world’s most cited
- Open access
- 21%
- of its works free to read
Strongest relative focus: Polymers and Plastics, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Process Chemistry and Technology.
Zhengzhou University
- World rank, 2022–now
- #45
- #335 all time
- Works, 2022–now
- 18k
- fractional
- Top-10% rate
- 25.2%
- share of its work among the world’s most cited
- Open access
- 29%
- of its works free to read
Strongest relative focus: Filtration and Separation, Process Chemistry and Technology, Organic Chemistry.
Who leads in each field?
South China University of Technology stands higher in 4 of 12 fields, Zhengzhou University in 8. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.
- —Agricultural and Biological Sciences#292
- #131Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#111
- #99Business, Management and Accounting—
- #29Chemistry#13
- #57Computer Science#183
- —Economics, Econometrics and Finance#65
- #44Energy#20
- #18Engineering#40
- #98Environmental Science#93
- #15Materials Science#14
- #363Medicine#253
- #73Physics and Astronomy—
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.
- Nursing1.2× 0.7×
- Dentistry0.3× 0.2×
- Engineering2.7× 1.9×
- Business, Management and Accounting0.5× 0.4×
- Decision Sciences0.7× 0.5×
- Computer Science1.5× 1.1×
- Physics and Astronomy1.1× 1.0×
- Social Sciences0.2× 0.2×
- Materials Science3.4× 3.4×
- Mathematics0.7× 0.7×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.5× 0.5×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.5× 0.5×
- Energy2.7× 2.9×
- Arts and Humanities0.1× 0.1×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.5× 0.6×
- Health Professions0.2× 0.2×
- Psychology0.3× 0.4×
- Neuroscience0.7× 0.8×
- Chemical Engineering2.6× 3.2×
- Veterinary0.1× 0.1×
- Environmental Science0.9× 1.1×
- Chemistry2.1× 3.5×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.7× 1.4×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.7× 1.3×
- Medicine0.2× 0.6×
- Immunology and Microbiology0.4× 1.1×
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 South China University of Technology leans further are at the top, Zhengzhou University’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, South China University of Technology or Zhengzhou University?
South China University of Technology publishes 1.3× as much research as Zhengzhou University in 2022–now (22k against 18k fractional works).
Whose research has more impact, South China University of Technology or Zhengzhou University?
25.2% of Zhengzhou University's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 24.6% for South China University of Technology.