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Materials Science research in Taiwan

Academia Sinica ranks first in Taiwan for Materials Science research in 2022-now (#306 worldwide), followed by National Tsing Hua University and National Taiwan University.

Taiwan's world rank
#23
of 87 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
7k
Top-10% rate
7.4%
Ranked institutions
27

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

What is the best university for Materials Science in Taiwan?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Academia SinicaTaipei #30626.06.7%230
2National Tsing Hua UniversityHsinchu #36823.67.8%484
3National Taiwan UniversityTaipei #37223.48.1%664
4National Taiwan University of Science and TechnologyTaipei #55718.29.7%348
5National Synchrotron Radiation Research CenterHsinchu #60117.210.0%164
6Ming Chi University of TechnologyTaipei #68615.59.3%154
7National Yang Ming Chiao Tung UniversityHsinchu #69715.38.6%513
8National Cheng Kung UniversityTainan City #74114.54.8%614
9Ministry of EducationTaipei #74614.417.8%89
10National Central UniversityTaoyuan City #96311.16.8%184
11Kaohsiung Medical UniversityKaohsiung City #1,1129.38.7%97
12National Sun Yat-sen UniversityKaohsiung City #1,1418.96.8%258
13National Taipei University of TechnologyTaipei #1,1468.97.5%313
14Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (Taiwan)Hsinchu #1,1518.812.0%81
15National Taiwan Normal UniversityTaipei #1,1638.76.1%77
16Chung Yuan Christian UniversityTaoyuan City #1,1928.46.3%133
17National Dong Hwa UniversityHualien City #1,2258.08.7%85
18China Medical UniversityTaichung #1,2527.714.0%64
19National Chung Hsing UniversityTaichung #1,3057.25.5%217
20National Yunlin University of Science and TechnologyDouliu #1,3896.44.3%95
21Taipei Medical UniversityTaipei #1,4975.413.6%73
22Yuan Ze UniversityTaoyuan District #1,5714.811.2%104
23Feng Chia UniversityTaichung #1,5874.74.6%127
24Chang Gung UniversityTaoyuan City #1,6034.59.0%91
25National Taiwan Ocean UniversityKeelung #2,050135.04.2%72
26National Changhua University of EducationChanghua #2,053133.02.2%64
27National Chung Cheng UniversityMinxiong #2,069123.06.3%68

Institutions in Taiwan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Materials Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Materials Science researchers in Taiwan?

Shiao‐Wei Kuo, Ying‐Hao Chu and Jr‐Hau He rank highest among researchers based in Taiwan, on their papers in Materials Science that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Shiao‐Wei Kuo#69,671 worldwide overall79.6 of 356 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Ying‐Hao Chu#176,989 worldwide overall76.4 of 347 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Jr‐Hau He#18,543 worldwide overall56.3 of 170 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Pi‐Tai Chou#41,888 worldwide overall63.0 of 258 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Michael H. Huang#46,670 worldwide overall48.7 of 119 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Mohamed Gamal Mohamed#25,596 worldwide overall53.2 of 122 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Ru‐Shi Liu#90,742 worldwide overall68.4 of 330 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Huan‐Tsung Chang#113,341 worldwide overall48.2 of 148 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Kevin C.‐W. Wu#60,603 worldwide overall44.5 of 151 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Chung‐Yuan Mou#82,868 worldwide overall42.5 of 149 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Chu‐Chen Chueh#27,775 worldwide overall39.6 of 126 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Yün Chi#56,566 worldwide overall42.5 of 156 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Zong‐Hong Lin#10,386 worldwide overall32.2 of 70 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Chi‐Chang Hu#167,096 worldwide overall43.3 of 159 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Kung‐Hwa Wei#87,917 worldwide overall35.5 of 136 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Taiwan on their work in Materials Science alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Taiwan compares with other countries in Materials Science