Science Explorer Interactive view Map
Company · Shenzhen · China

Foxconn (China)

In research, Foxconn (China) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,420 of 21,541 worldwide) and Engineering (#5,908 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time.

foxconn.comROR OpenAlex
World rank, 2022–2025
#14,602
of 28,054 · #10,464 all time
Rank in China
#2,388
of 3,058
Research works
347
▲ 37% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
39.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
17%
world 28%

What is Foxconn (China) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #6,420 of 21,541 25.5%307
EngineeringField #5,908 of 11,412 24.5%157

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Foxconn (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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.58× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.69× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.21× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.00× its world share, 34 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.90× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.63× its world share, 10 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.66× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.36× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.33× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Foxconn (China)?

Ranked on the composite score, Bernard Wolfer lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Foxconn (China).

  1. 1 Bernard Wolfer China · #726,722 worldwide 1 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Foxconn (China)

Which keywords describe research at Foxconn (China)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Two-Dimensional Materials, Energy Storage, Supply Chain Management, Graphene, Neural Networks, Cathode Materials, Circular Economy and Optoelectronic Devices.

▲ 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. Two-Dimensional Materials4▲ 25×4 topics
  2. Neural Networks4▲ 3.6×11 topics
  3. Supply Chain Management4▲ 5.9×7 topics
  4. Energy Storage4▲ 8.0×6 topics
  5. Deep Learning4▲ 1.46×16 topics
  6. Machine Learning4▲ 1.47×15 topics
  7. Graphene3▲ 6.4×8 topics
  8. Internet of Things3▲ 4.3×3 topics
  9. Cathode Materials3▲ 8.7×3 topics
  10. Nanocomposites2▲ 4.2×6 topics
  11. Carbon Nanotubes2▲ 9.2×4 topics
  12. Circular Economy2▲ 12×3 topics
  13. Optoelectronic Devices2▲ 35×2 topics
  14. Waste Management2▲ 7.5×2 topics
  15. Battery Technology2▲ 10×2 topics
  16. Electronic Structure2▲ 17×4 topics
  17. Raman Spectroscopy2▲ 14×3 topics
  18. Transparent Conductors2▲ 21×2 topics
  19. Lithium-ion Batteries2▲ 6.1×3 topics
  20. Wireless Sensor Networks2▲ 5.7×3 topics
  21. Chemical Vapor Deposition2▲ 32×1 topic
  22. Electronic Properties2▲ 27×1 topic
  23. Genetic Algorithm2▲ 17×2 topics
  24. Photoluminescence2▲ 31×2 topics
  25. Recycling2▲ 6.1×2 topics
  26. E-Waste2▲ 24×1 topic
  27. Environmental Impacts2▲ 8.1×1 topic
  28. Green Practices2▲ 26×1 topic
  29. Health Consequences2▲ 8.0×2 topics
  30. Lean Manufacturing2▲ 11×2 topics
  31. Metal Recovery2▲ 11×2 topics
  32. Performance Measurement2▲ 7.8×2 topics
  33. Robotics2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  34. Semiconducting Transition Metal Dichalcogenides2▲ 34×1 topic
  35. Support Vector Machines2▲ 6.9×2 topics
  36. Sustainable Supply Chain Management2▲ 26×1 topic
  37. Van der Waals Heterostructures2▲ 34×1 topic
  38. Thermal Management2▲ 6.5×5 topics
  39. Fuzzy Logic2▲ 7.9×1 topic
  40. PID Control2▲ 62×1 topic

Which research topics does Foxconn (China) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Graphene research and applications, 2D Materials and Applications, Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques.

Graphene research and ap…2Graphene research and applications: 2 fractional works2D Materials and Applica…22D Materials and Applications: 2 fractional worksSustainable Supply Chain Management: 2 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Mana…2Recycling and Waste Management Techniques: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Algorithms and …2Advanced Algorithms and Applications: 2 fractional worksReliability and Maintenance Optimization: 1 fractional worksQuality and Supply Management: 1 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery …1Advancements in Battery Materials: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies: 1 fractional worksQuality and Safety in Healthcare: 1 fractional works
Materials ChemistryStrategy and ManagementIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringControl and Systems Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Graphene research and applications Materials Chemistry 2 works
  2. 2 2D Materials and Applications Materials Chemistry 2 works
  3. 3 Sustainable Supply Chain Management Strategy and Management 2 works
  4. 4 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Advanced Algorithms and Applications Control and Systems Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Reliability and Maintenance Optimization Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 1 works
  7. 7 Quality and Supply Management Management Information Systems 1 works
  8. 8 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Quality and Safety in Healthcare Medical Laboratory Technology 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 available16.8%not open83.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.6%domestic only86.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Foxconn (China)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 37% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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

Other research institutions in Shenzhen

All research institutions in Shenzhen

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.