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Beijing Institute of Geology for Mineral Resources

In research, Beijing Institute of Geology for Mineral Resources stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,170 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Geophysics and Earth and Planetary Sciences — Geophysics is 82.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,643
of 28,054 · #14,470 all time
Rank in China
#2,502
of 3,058
Research works
813
▼ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
14.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
19.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
14%
world 28%

What is Beijing Institute of Geology for Mineral Resources 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
Physical SciencesDomain #8,170 of 12,888 18.8%85 #8301

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Beijing Institute of Geology for Mineral Resources 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).

What does Beijing Institute of Geology for Mineral Resources specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Geophysics takes 82.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. GeophysicsSubfield · 26.0 works82×
  2. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 34.4 works24×
← 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: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.01× its world share, 14 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 24.22× its world share, 34 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.42× its world share, 19 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.89× its world share, 13 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 24.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Beijing Institute of Geology for Mineral Resources?

Ranked on the composite score, Chuan‐Lin Zhang, Zhou Yan and Xiao‐Hua Deng lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Beijing Institute of Geology for Mineral Resources.

  1. 1 Chuan‐Lin Zhang China · #124,741 worldwide 329 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Zhou Yan China · #276,535 worldwide 0 citations · 66 works
  3. 3 Xiao‐Hua Deng China · #803,120 worldwide 179 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Yuwang Wang China · #1,066,545 worldwide 70 citations · 20 works
  5. 5 Jingbin Wang China · #1,246,854 worldwide 126 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Beijing Institute of Geology for Mineral Resources

Which keywords describe research at Beijing Institute of Geology for Mineral Resources?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Plate Tectonics, Remote Sensing, Tectonics, Geochronology, Zircon, Support Vector Machines, Machine Learning and Geological Mapping.

▲ 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. Plate Tectonics18▲ 133×3 topics
  2. Remote Sensing15▲ 13×15 topics
  3. Machine Learning14▲ 4.7×14 topics
  4. Tectonics14▲ 127×2 topics
  5. Geochronology14▲ 218×1 topic
  6. Zircon14▲ 218×1 topic
  7. Support Vector Machines11▲ 39×4 topics
  8. Geological Mapping11▲ 146×2 topics
  9. Hyperspectral Imaging11▲ 42×2 topics
  10. Compositional Data Analysis11▲ 174×1 topic
  11. Mineral Prospectivity11▲ 174×1 topic
  12. Subduction7▲ 105×2 topics
  13. Earthquakes7▲ 133×1 topic
  14. Plate Boundaries7▲ 133×1 topic
  15. Environmental Impact5▲ 3.0×15 topics
  16. Rare Earth Elements4▲ 34×3 topics
  17. Tomography4▲ 27×2 topics
  18. Environmental Impacts4▲ 16×6 topics
  19. Superconductivity4▲ 25×3 topics
  20. Geochemistry4▲ 69×4 topics
  21. Crystal Structure Prediction4▲ 89×1 topic
  22. Mantle Dynamics4▲ 89×1 topic
  23. Climate Change4▲ 1.43×16 topics
  24. Metal Recovery3▲ 18×3 topics
  25. Manganese Oxides3▲ 94×1 topic
  26. Risk Assessment3▲ 4.2×6 topics
  27. Sedimentary Rocks3▲ 94×1 topic
  28. Circular Economy2▲ 9.3×4 topics
  29. Heavy Metals2▲ 9.6×6 topics
  30. Land Use Change2▲ 7.2×6 topics
  31. Lithium-ion Batteries2▲ 4.8×4 topics
  32. Pore Structure2▲ 17×3 topics
  33. Toxicity2▲ 4.7×7 topics
  34. Microbial Ecology2▲ 11×3 topics
  35. GIS-based Modeling2▲ 21×2 topics
  36. Shale Gas2▲ 14×2 topics
  37. Gas Permeability2▲ 17×1 topic
  38. Mudstones2▲ 22×1 topic
  39. Metallurgy1▲ 26×2 topics
  40. Battery Recycling1▲ 19×1 topic

Which research topics does Beijing Institute of Geology for Mineral Resources publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, earthquake and tectonic studies and High-pressure geophysics and materials.

Geological and Geochemic…14Geological and Geochemical Analysis: 14 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologi…11Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 11 fractional worksearthquake and tectonic …7earthquake and tectonic studies: 7 fractional worksHigh-pressure geophysics…4High-pressure geophysics and materials: 4 fractional worksGeochemistry and Elemental Analysis: 3 fractional worksHydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis: 2 fractional worksExtraction and Separation Processes: 1 fractional worksLandslides and related hazards: 1 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bioleaching: 1 fractional worksGeological and Geophysical Studies: 1 fractional works
GeophysicsArtificial IntelligenceGeochemistry and PetrologyMechanics of Materials4 others

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

  1. 1 Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geophysics 14 works
  2. 2 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 11 works
  3. 3 earthquake and tectonic studies Geophysics 7 works
  4. 4 High-pressure geophysics and materials Geophysics 4 works
  5. 5 Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis Geochemistry and Petrology 3 works
  6. 6 Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  7. 7 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  9. 9 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Geological and Geophysical Studies Geology 1 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 available14.2%not open85.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.1%domestic only87.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Beijing Institute of Geology for Mineral Resources's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% lower 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.

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