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Chemical Engineering research in China

Chinese Academy of Sciences ranks first in China for Chemical Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#1 worldwide), followed by Tsinghua University and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences.

China's world rank
#1
of 45 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
26k
Top-10% rate
20.3%
Ranked institutions
60

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Chemical Engineering in China?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #1100.023.1%697
2Tsinghua UniversityBeijing #287.027.2%407
3University of Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #379.421.8%413
4Tianjin UniversityTianjin #474.020.8%496
5University of Science and Technology of ChinaHefei #569.824.7%298
6Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityXi'an #666.322.8%419
7Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #763.421.2%336
8Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityShanghai #860.923.3%358
9Sichuan UniversityChengdu #958.721.1%290
10Nankai UniversityTianjin #1056.723.2%201
11East China University of Science and TechnologyShanghai #1155.015.3%329
12Jiangsu UniversityZhenjiang #1253.329.5%223
13University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChengdu #1351.835.4%95
14Dalian University of TechnologyDalian #1450.422.4%286
15Beijing University of Chemical TechnologyBeijing #1549.117.5%263
16Chongqing UniversityChongqing #1647.927.5%201
17Dalian Institute of Chemical PhysicsDalian #1746.824.1%129
18Harbin Institute of TechnologyHarbin #1845.724.0%238
19Jilin UniversityChangchun #1944.725.8%200
20Fuzhou UniversityFuzhou #2142.819.9%177
21Nanjing UniversityNanjing #2241.923.7%146
22Qingdao University of Science and TechnologyQingdao #2341.116.4%244
23Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan #2440.323.9%252
24South China University of TechnologyGuangzhou #2539.520.8%203
25Zhengzhou UniversityZhengzhou #2638.821.0%195
26Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular SciencesBeijing #2738.126.8%87
27Central South UniversityChangsha #2837.419.5%183
28Zhejiang University of TechnologyHangzhou #2936.718.3%157
29Shandong UniversityJinan #3036.124.9%168
30Peking UniversityBeijing #3135.526.5%122
31Hunan UniversityChangsha #3234.928.8%127
32Nanjing Tech UniversityNanjing #3334.317.1%223
33Taiyuan University of TechnologyTaiyuan #3433.816.5%228
34Beijing Institute of TechnologyBeijing #3533.220.5%214
35Xiamen UniversityXiamen #3632.719.1%140
36Fudan UniversityShanghai #3732.226.2%122
37University of Science and Technology BeijingBeijing #3831.718.3%137
38Kunming University of Science and TechnologyKunming #3931.217.8%201
39Sun Yat-sen UniversityGuangzhou #4030.723.0%142
40Beijing University of TechnologyBeijing #4428.923.8%185
41Shenzhen UniversityShenzhen #4528.526.5%84
42Northeastern UniversityShenyang #4628.123.1%175
43Northwestern Polytechnical UniversityXi'an #4827.324.0%140
44Soochow UniversitySuzhou #5026.522.7%106
45Southern University of Science and TechnologyShenzhen #5126.130.3%89
46Dalian UniversityDalian #5325.418.5%144
47Wuhan UniversityWuhan #5524.721.3%108
48Guizhou UniversityGuiyang #5624.425.1%103
49State Key Laboratory of Chemical EngineeringHangzhou #5724.015.7%154
50Shanghai UniversityShanghai #5823.725.2%114
51East China Normal UniversityShanghai #5923.420.0%90
52Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemistry for Energy MaterialsShanghai #6023.133.2%62
53Jiangnan UniversityWuxi #6122.822.2%89
54Wuhan University of TechnologyWuhan #6222.520.1%151
55Nanjing Forestry UniversityNanjing #6322.221.9%93
56China University of Petroleum, East ChinaQingdao #6421.916.9%184
57Yangzhou UniversityYangzhou #6521.620.5%96
58Southeast UniversityNanjing #6621.314.7%154
59Qingdao UniversityQingdao #6820.723.7%89
60Guangxi UniversityNanning #7020.223.2%108

Institutions in China above the floor of 40 fractional works in Chemical Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Chemical Engineering researchers in China?

Zhong‐Qun Tian, Heyong He and Shuangyin Wang rank highest among researchers based in China.

  1. 1Zhong‐Qun Tian#17,295 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 9 works
  2. 2Heyong He#24,378 worldwide overall911 citations · 10 works
  3. 3Shuangyin Wang#24,567 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 10 works
  4. 4Jinlong Gong#27,161 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 15 works
  5. 5Yi Xie#30,834 worldwide overall2.9k citations · 11 works
  6. 6Yujie Xiong#32,953 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 12 works
  7. 7Peng Sun#34,358 worldwide overall841 citations · 15 works
  8. 8Aiqin Wang#34,990 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 16 works
  9. 9Geyu Lu#37,405 worldwide overall980 citations · 25 works
  10. 10Dongzhi Zhang#38,158 worldwide overall958 citations · 13 works
  11. 11Shoujie Liu#38,490 worldwide overall839 citations · 15 works
  12. 12Zheng Chen#39,748 worldwide overall558 citations · 11 works
  13. 13Zongping Shao#44,909 worldwide overall3.1k citations · 17 works
  14. 14Shengping Wang#44,937 worldwide overall1k citations · 19 works
  15. 15Wei Deng#51,240 worldwide overall604 citations · 9 works

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