Physics and Astronomy research in Taiwan
Academia Sinica ranks first in Taiwan for Physics and Astronomy research in 2022-now (#280 worldwide), followed by National Center for Theoretical Sciences and National Taiwan University.
- Taiwan's world rank
- #28 of 76 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 3.3k
- Top-10% rate
- 7.4%
- Ranked institutions
- 10
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Physics and Astronomy in Taiwan?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Academia SinicaTaipei | #280 | 22.4 | 10.5% | 385 |
| 2 | National Center for Theoretical SciencesTaipei | #394 | 17.6 | 11.3% | 116 |
| 3 | National Taiwan UniversityTaipei | #459 | 15.5 | 7.2% | 407 |
| 4 | National Tsing Hua UniversityHsinchu | #486 | 14.8 | 7.0% | 302 |
| 5 | National Yang Ming Chiao Tung UniversityHsinchu | #718 | 9.4 | 6.7% | 350 |
| 6 | National Cheng Kung UniversityTainan City | #782 | 8.2 | 6.8% | 201 |
| 7 | National Synchrotron Radiation Research CenterHsinchu | #854 | 7.0 | 5.0% | 70 |
| 8 | National Taiwan Normal UniversityTaipei | #955 | 5.4 | 5.5% | 86 |
| 9 | National Sun Yat-sen UniversityKaohsiung City | #1,052 | 4.1 | 4.1% | 108 |
| 10 | National Central UniversityTaoyuan City | #1,157 | 2.8 | 3.7% | 202 |
Institutions in Taiwan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Physics and Astronomy, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Physics and Astronomy researchers in Taiwan?
K. F. Chen, Yee Bob Hsiung and P. K. Teng rank highest among researchers based in Taiwan, on their papers in Physics and Astronomy that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1K. F. Chen#12,877 worldwide overall598.5 of 1,858 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Yee Bob Hsiung#13,329 worldwide overall397.1 of 1,154 papers here in the top 10%
- 3P. K. Teng#66,997 worldwide overall145.0 of 526 papers here in the top 10%
- 4W.-S. Hou#48,984 worldwide overall138.1 of 458 papers here in the top 10%
- 5C. M. Kuo#18,598 worldwide overall121.0 of 304 papers here in the top 10%
- 6W.-S. Hou#131,269 worldwide overall159.3 of 744 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Shiuh Chao#7,459 worldwide overall96.9 of 156 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Patrick M. Koch#28,206 worldwide overall100.6 of 286 papers here in the top 10%
- 9S. Lai#65,072 worldwide overall104.3 of 348 papers here in the top 10%
- 10C. M. Kuo#16,816 worldwide overall88.7 of 210 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Taiwan on their work in Physics and Astronomy 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 Physics and Astronomy