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Guangzhou Chemistry (China)

In research, Guangzhou Chemistry (China) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,556 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Materials Science — Materials Science is 5.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#8,259
of 28,054 · #13,676 all time
Rank in China
#1,614
of 3,058
Research works
853
▲ 47% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
15.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
19%
world 28%

What is Guangzhou Chemistry (China) 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 #5,556 of 12,888 16.3%129 #8146

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Guangzhou Chemistry (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).

What does Guangzhou Chemistry (China) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Materials Science takes 5.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Materials ScienceField · 33.5 works5.2×
← 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: 0.52× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.95× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.93× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.49× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.39× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.00× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.51× its world share, 10 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.71× its world share, 10 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.99× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.56× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.77× its world share, 50 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.75× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 5.16× its world share, 34 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.44× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.54× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.67× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.87× its world share, 4 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 5.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Guangzhou Chemistry (China)?

Ranked on the composite score, Liyan Liang, Mangeng Lu and Bing Liao lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Guangzhou Chemistry (China).

  1. 1 Liyan Liang China · #443,204 worldwide 120 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 Mangeng Lu China · #559,794 worldwide 110 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Bing Liao China · #770,335 worldwide 59 citations · 35 works
  4. 4 Mingcai Chen China · #866,587 worldwide 72 citations · 35 works
  5. 5 Weiqu Liu China · #1,095,700 worldwide 65 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Guangzhou Chemistry (China)

Which keywords describe research at Guangzhou Chemistry (China)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanocomposites, Polymer Composites, Graphene, Catalysis, Biomedical Applications, Polymerization, Lithium-Sulfur Batteries and Energy Storage.

▲ 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. Nanocomposites15▲ 10×19 topics
  2. Machine Learning8▲ 1.30×30 topics
  3. Biomedical Applications8▲ 3.5×22 topics
  4. Deep Learning7◆ 1.14×36 topics
  5. Graphene7▲ 5.7×11 topics
  6. Catalysis7▲ 5.6×15 topics
  7. Nanoparticles7▲ 2.9×21 topics
  8. Polymer Composites7▲ 14×7 topics
  9. Energy Storage6▲ 4.8×9 topics
  10. Nanomaterials6▲ 2.8×11 topics
  11. Mechanical Properties5▲ 2.8×18 topics
  12. Polymerization5▲ 29×5 topics
  13. Lithium-Sulfur Batteries5▲ 18×2 topics
  14. Visible Light5▲ 11×3 topics
  15. Tissue Engineering4▲ 3.5×10 topics
  16. Nanostructures4▲ 5.2×6 topics
  17. Flexible Electronics4▲ 12×2 topics
  18. Carbon Nanotubes4▲ 5.7×7 topics
  19. Energy Harvesting4▲ 11×2 topics
  20. Optimization4▲ 4.2×8 topics
  21. Biodegradable Polymers4▲ 11×3 topics
  22. Space Applications4▲ 39×2 topics
  23. Elemental Sulfur3▲ 80×1 topic
  24. Epoxy Resins3▲ 52×2 topics
  25. Nanogenerators3▲ 14×1 topic
  26. Polyimides3▲ 89×1 topic
  27. Wearable3▲ 14×1 topic
  28. Cathode Materials3▲ 4.3×3 topics
  29. Renewable Resources3▲ 10×3 topics
  30. Thermal Management3▲ 5.1×4 topics
  31. Cationic3▲ 128×1 topic
  32. Photoinitiation3▲ 128×1 topic
  33. Hybrid Materials3▲ 24×3 topics
  34. Thermal Properties3▲ 12×3 topics
  35. Self-Healing3▲ 40×1 topic
  36. Shape Memory Polymers3▲ 20×2 topics
  37. Supramolecular Polymers3▲ 40×1 topic
  38. Nanofibers3▲ 6.7×2 topics
  39. Organic-Inorganic3▲ 94×1 topic
  40. Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes3▲ 94×1 topic

Which research topics does Guangzhou Chemistry (China) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, Synthesis and properties of polymers, Photopolymerization techniques and applications and Polymer composites and self-healing.

Advanced Sensor and Ener…3Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 3 fractional worksSynthesis and properties…3Synthesis and properties of polymers: 3 fractional worksPhotopolymerization tech…3Photopolymerization techniques and applications: 3 fractional worksPolymer composites and s…3Polymer composites and self-healing: 3 fractional worksSilicone and Siloxane Chemistry: 3 fractional worksThermal properties of materials: 2 fractional worksWater Systems and Optimi…2Water Systems and Optimization: 2 fractional worksFlame retardant materials and properties: 2 fractional worksConducting polymers and applications: 2 fractional worksEpoxy Resin Curing Proce…2Epoxy Resin Curing Processes: 2 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringPolymers and PlasticsOrganic ChemistryMaterials Chemistry2 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 Synthesis and properties of polymers Polymers and Plastics 3 works
  3. 3 Photopolymerization techniques and applications Organic Chemistry 3 works
  4. 4 Polymer composites and self-healing Polymers and Plastics 3 works
  5. 5 Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry Materials Chemistry 3 works
  6. 6 Thermal properties of materials Materials Chemistry 2 works
  7. 7 Water Systems and Optimization Civil and Structural Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Flame retardant materials and properties Polymers and Plastics 2 works
  9. 9 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 2 works
  10. 10 Epoxy Resin Curing Processes Mechanical Engineering 2 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 available19.1%not open80.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.8%domestic only88.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Guangzhou Chemistry (China)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 47% 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.

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