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Dongfeng Motor (China)

In research, Dongfeng Motor (China) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,831 of 10,670 worldwide) and Engineering (#2,217 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Engineering (Automotive Engineering is 35.7× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#13,436
of 22,385 · #15,867 all time
Rank in China
#1,656
of 2,481
Research works
573
▲ 96% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.5k
4.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.02×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
14%
world 40%
International
5%
world 18%
Dongfeng Motor (China)

What is Dongfeng Motor (China) known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #3,831 of 10,670 6.6%136 #4876
EngineeringField #2,217 of 5,901 6.9%108 #4233

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Dongfeng Motor (China) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Dongfeng Motor (China) work in?

In 2022-now, 94% of research at Dongfeng Motor (China) is in Physical Sciences, 3% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (73%), Computer Science (9%), Materials Science (4%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 162 fractional works · 94.1% of its workEngineering: 126 fractional works · 73.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 33 fractional works · 19.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 24 fractional works · 13.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 23 fractional works · 13.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 16 fractional works · 9.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 8 fractional works · 4.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 16 fractional works · 9.2% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 5 fractional works · 3.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSoftware: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 8 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCeramics and Composites: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCatalysis: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMedicine: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKDongfeng Motor(China)172fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences94%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences3%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering12673.4%
    2. Computer Science169.2%
    3. Materials Science84.5%
    4. Chemical Engineering42.5%
    5. Energy21.4%
    6. Environmental Science21.3%
    7. Physics and Astronomy20.9%
    8. Chemistry10.6%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.2%
    1. Psychology42.2%
    2. Decision Sciences10.4%
    3. Social Sciences00.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
    1. Medicine21.2%
    2. Health Professions00.3%
    3. Veterinary00.2%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.5%
    2. Neuroscience10.4%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Dongfeng Motor (China) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Automotive Engineering takes 35.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Automotive EngineeringSubfield · 32.9 works36×
  2. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 23.9 works7.5×
  3. EngineeringField · 126.2 works4.9×
← 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: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 7.27× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.19× its world share, 16 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.57× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.89× its world share, 126 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.28× its world share, 8 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.43× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.72× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 7.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering7.27×4 works
  2. Engineering4.89×126 works
  3. Energy1.57×2 works
  4. Veterinary1.43×0 works
  5. Materials Science1.28×8 works
  6. Computer Science1.19×16 works
  7. Psychology0.72×4 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy0.41×2 works
  9. Decision Sciences0.41×1 works
  10. Chemistry0.37×1 works
  11. Environmental Science0.27×2 works
  12. Neuroscience0.22×1 works
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.14×0 works
  14. Nursing0.13×0 works
  15. Health Professions0.10×0 works
  16. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.09×1 works
  17. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.07×1 works
  18. Medicine0.06×2 works
  19. Immunology and Microbiology0.02×0 works
  20. Business, Management and Accounting0.02×0 works
  21. Social Sciences0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Dongfeng Motor (China)?

Ranked on the quality score, Chunlai Zhao, Jianpeng Shi and Yutan Zhang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Dongfeng Motor (China).

  1. 1 Chunlai Zhao China · #1,297,173 worldwide 385 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Jianpeng Shi China · #2,130,522 worldwide 681 citations · 40 works
  3. 3 Yutan Zhang China · #2,354,096 worldwide 104 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Ning Bian China · #3,770,917 worldwide 759 citations · 72 works
  5. 5 Long Qin China · #4,099,932 worldwide 36 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Yang Kai China · #4,439,618 worldwide 3 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Dongfeng Motor (China)

What are the most cited papers from Dongfeng Motor (China)?

The most cited paper from Dongfeng Motor (China) is "Cohort Profile: The Dongfeng–Tongji cohort study of retired workers" (Feng Wang et al., 2012), with 295 citations. Next come "Identifying main factors of capacity fading in lithium ion cells using orthogonal design of experiments" (220) and "A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies GRK5 and RASGRP1 as Type 2 Diabetes Loci in Chinese Hans" (185).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Cohort Profile: The Dongfeng–Tongji cohort study of retired workers Feng Wang et al. · International Journal of Epidemiology 24 Apr 2012 295
2 Identifying main factors of capacity fading in lithium ion cells using orthogonal design of experiments Laisuo Su, Jianbo Zhang, Caijuan Wang et al. · Applied Energy 5 Dec 2015 220
3 A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies GRK5 and RASGRP1 as Type 2 Diabetes Loci in Chinese Hans Huaixing Li et al. · Diabetes Open access 7 Sep 2012 185
4 Liquid cooling techniques in proton exchange membrane fuel cell stacks: A detailed survey Mohamed H. S. Bargal, Mohamed A. A. Abdelkareem, Qi Tao et al. · Alexandria Engineering Journal Open access 21 Feb 2020 174
5 Thermal management of lithium-ion batteries under high ambient temperature and rapid discharging using composite PCM and liquid cooling Qianqian Xin, Jinsheng Xiao, Tianqi Yang et al. · Applied Thermal Engineering 5 Mar 2022 158
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Dongfeng Motor (China)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Electric Vehicles, Autonomous Vehicles, Model Predictive Control, Deep Learning, Lithium-ion Batteries, Control Systems, Vehicle Dynamics and Optimization.

▲ 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-now 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. Electric Vehicles20▲ 39×4 topics
  2. Deep Learning18▲ 3.1×29 topics
  3. Autonomous Vehicles17▲ 47×4 topics
  4. Model Predictive Control14▲ 33×4 topics
  5. Machine Learning13▲ 2.3×15 topics
  6. Lithium-ion Batteries10▲ 14×3 topics
  7. Control Systems9▲ 30×3 topics
  8. Vehicle Dynamics8▲ 84×2 topics
  9. Optimization8▲ 10×6 topics
  10. Thermal Management8▲ 14×5 topics
  11. Collision Avoidance8▲ 24×2 topics
  12. Active Steering7▲ 141×1 topic
  13. Tire-Road Friction Estimation7▲ 141×1 topic
  14. Cathode Materials7▲ 11×3 topics
  15. Numerical Simulation6▲ 12×5 topics
  16. Driver Assistance Systems6▲ 62×1 topic
  17. Trajectory Prediction6▲ 62×1 topic
  18. Control Strategies6▲ 25×2 topics
  19. Battery Management Systems6▲ 23×1 topic
  20. Energy Storage Systems6▲ 25×2 topics
  21. Thermal Runaway6▲ 23×1 topic
  22. Hybrid Vehicles6▲ 89×1 topic
  23. Power Management Strategy6▲ 89×1 topic
  24. Failure Analysis6▲ 35×2 topics
  25. Finite Element Method6▲ 33×3 topics
  26. Fluid Dynamics5▲ 22×3 topics
  27. Genetic Algorithms5▲ 23×3 topics
  28. Mechanical Behavior5▲ 26×2 topics
  29. Finite Element Analysis5▲ 13×2 topics
  30. Material Properties5▲ 31×2 topics
  31. Product Development5▲ 61×2 topics
  32. Composite Springs5▲ 109×1 topic
  33. Vehicle Suspension5▲ 101×1 topic
  34. Power Electronics5▲ 9.0×5 topics
  35. Structural Analysis5▲ 32×2 topics
  36. Design Optimization5▲ 74×1 topic
  37. Fatigue Analysis5▲ 100×1 topic
  38. Battery Technology5▲ 9.5×3 topics
  39. Multi-Agent Systems5▲ 14×4 topics
  40. Intelligent Transportation Systems4▲ 18×3 topics

Which research topics does Dongfeng Motor (China) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems, Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety, Advanced Battery Technologies Research and Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies.

Vehicle Dynamics and Con…7Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems: 7 fractional worksAutonomous Vehicle Techn…6Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety: 6 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technol…6Advanced Battery Technologies Research: 6 fractional worksElectric and Hybrid Vehi…6Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies: 6 fractional worksMechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research: 5 fractional worksEngineering Applied Research: 5 fractional worksVehicle emissions and pe…4Vehicle emissions and performance: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Combustion Engi…4Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies: 4 fractional worksTraffic control and mana…3Traffic control and management: 3 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery …3Advancements in Battery Materials: 3 fractional works
Automotive EngineeringMechanical EngineeringCivil and Structural EngineeringFluid Flow and Transfer Processes2 others

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

  1. 1 Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems Automotive Engineering 7 works
  2. 2 Autonomous Vehicle Technology and Safety Automotive Engineering 6 works
  3. 3 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 6 works
  4. 4 Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technologies Automotive Engineering 6 works
  5. 5 Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research Mechanical Engineering 5 works
  6. 6 Engineering Applied Research Civil and Structural Engineering 5 works
  7. 7 Vehicle emissions and performance Automotive Engineering 4 works
  8. 8 Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 4 works
  9. 9 Traffic control and management Control and Systems Engineering 3 works
  10. 10 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 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 available14.0%not open86.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

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

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Dongfeng Motor (China)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 96% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting200020102020
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Dongfeng Motor (China) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00082% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Dongfeng Motor (China)0.00079% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Dongfeng Motor (China) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Dongfeng Motor (China)8.2% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 8.2% in 2025.

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