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Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Dalian University

In research, Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Dalian University stands highest in Medicine (#4,312 of 10,443 worldwide), Health Sciences (#4,965 of 11,982 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#3,810 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine — Surgery is 5.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#8,377
of 28,054 · #15,312 all time
Rank in China
#1,633
of 3,058
Research works
1.5k
▲ 14% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
9.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
44%
world 28%

What is Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Dalian University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
MedicineField #4,312 of 10,443 18.0%219 #8251
Health SciencesDomain #4,965 of 11,982 18.3%228 #9783
Life SciencesDomain #3,810 of 7,800 17.6%90 #7174
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,270 of 3,579 17.4%65 #5923

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Dalian University sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Medicine#8,251 #4,312
  2. Health Sciences#9,783 #4,965
  3. Life Sciences#7,174 #3,810
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#5,923 #3,270
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Dalian University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Surgery takes 5.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. SurgerySubfield · 48.2 works5.4×
  2. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 31.5 works5.4×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.21× its world share, 65 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.97× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.87× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.47× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.53× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.37× its world share, 11 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.49× its world share, 28 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.19× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.61× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.99× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.30× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.00× its world share, 219 worksMedicineNursing: 1.05× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.25× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 3.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Dalian University?

Ranked on the composite score, Benjie Wang, Xiuzhi Zhang and Dewei Zhao lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Dalian University.

  1. 1 Benjie Wang China · #116,513 worldwide 140 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 Xiuzhi Zhang China · #204,161 worldwide 104 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Dewei Zhao China · #262,109 worldwide 133 citations · 29 works
  4. 4 Zhijie Ma China · #296,979 worldwide 151 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Lei Yang China · #458,918 worldwide 79 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Wu Ju China · #1,037,934 worldwide 4 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Jun Zhou China · #1,317,000 worldwide 21 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Xin Kang China · #1,323,743 worldwide 26 citations · 17 works
  9. 9 Dongmei Ye China · #1,407,008 worldwide 9 citations · 29 works
  10. 10 Xue Yu China · #1,441,801 worldwide 15 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Dalian University

Which keywords describe research at Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Dalian University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Tumor Microenvironment, Chemotherapy, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Gene Expression and Tissue Engineering.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Inflammation38▲ 4.8×72 topics
  2. Cancer34▲ 6.7×39 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress26▲ 4.1×47 topics
  4. Epidemiology22▲ 1.44×65 topics
  5. Chemotherapy16▲ 6.0×18 topics
  6. Tumor Microenvironment14▲ 8.6×8 topics
  7. Clinical Practice Guidelines14▲ 6.6×14 topics
  8. Gene Expression14▲ 5.9×11 topics
  9. Tissue Engineering13▲ 5.6×12 topics
  10. Biomarkers11▲ 4.3×16 topics
  11. Complications11▲ 5.7×13 topics
  12. Angiogenesis11▲ 8.6×15 topics
  13. Cell Death11▲ 12×5 topics
  14. Radiotherapy11▲ 7.2×9 topics
  15. Biomaterials10▲ 11×6 topics
  16. Metastasis10▲ 7.8×12 topics
  17. Prognostic Factors10▲ 5.8×13 topics
  18. Immunotherapy9▲ 3.4×13 topics
  19. Revision Surgery9▲ 19×2 topics
  20. Total Hip Replacement9▲ 19×2 topics
  21. Bone Regeneration8▲ 18×2 topics
  22. Apoptosis8▲ 6.6×15 topics
  23. Precision Medicine8▲ 4.2×6 topics
  24. Surgical Management7▲ 4.6×12 topics
  25. Survival Analysis7▲ 7.0×6 topics
  26. Adjuvant Therapy7▲ 14×2 topics
  27. Hydroxyapatite7▲ 27×1 topic
  28. Scaffolds7▲ 27×1 topic
  29. Osteoarthritis7▲ 14×3 topics
  30. Regeneration7▲ 9.0×4 topics
  31. Lipid Peroxidation6▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Biomechanics6▲ 5.6×7 topics
  33. Biogenesis6▲ 9.4×3 topics
  34. Ferroptosis6▲ 22×1 topic
  35. GPX46▲ 22×1 topic
  36. Mesenchymal Stem Cells6▲ 15×3 topics
  37. Molecular Characterization6▲ 8.6×5 topics
  38. Gastric Cancer6▲ 13×3 topics
  39. Hip Arthroplasty6▲ 25×1 topic
  40. Wear Particles6▲ 25×1 topic

Which research topics does Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Dalian University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Bone Tissue Engineering Materials, Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis, Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research.

Bone Tissue Engineering …7Bone Tissue Engineering Materials: 7 fractional worksFerroptosis and cancer p…6Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis: 6 fractional worksOrthopaedic implants and…6Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty: 6 fractional worksCancer-related molecular…4Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research: 4 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 4 fractional worksOsteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms: 4 fractional worksGastric Cancer Managemen…4Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 4 fractional worksBone fractures and treatments: 4 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty …3Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 3 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgeryCancer Research3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Bone Tissue Engineering Materials Biomedical Engineering 7 works
  2. 2 Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 6 works
  3. 3 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Surgery 6 works
  4. 4 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 4 works
  5. 5 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 4 works
  6. 6 Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Rheumatology 4 works
  7. 7 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  8. 8 Bone fractures and treatments Epidemiology 4 works
  9. 9 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  10. 10 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 3 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available44.0%not open56.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.7%domestic only94.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Affiliated Zhongshan Hospital of Dalian University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.