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Hanoi University

In research, Hanoi University stands highest in Engineering (#1,526 of 6,636 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#5,087 of 12,888 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,229 of 10,521 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction and Mechanics of Materials — Civil and Structural Engineering is 11.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#8,175
of 28,054 · #10,350 all time
Rank in Vietnam
#33
of 161
Research works
2k
▲ 195% vs 2013–17
Citations
21k
10.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Hanoi 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
EngineeringField #1,526 of 6,636 11.7%229 #3353
Physical SciencesDomain #5,087 of 12,888 13.0%382 #6395
Social SciencesDomain #4,229 of 10,521 23.0%189 #6677
Social SciencesField #3,029 of 6,365 21.7%76 #4883
Civil and Structural EngineeringSubfield #648 of 896 10.9%87 #1172
Health SciencesDomain #9,063 of 11,982 12.2%73 #14826

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hanoi 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. Engineering#3,353 #1,526
  2. Physical Sciences#6,395 #5,087
  3. Social Sciences#6,677 #4,229
  4. Social Sciences#4,883 #3,029
  5. Civil and Structural Engineering#1,172 #648
  6. Health Sciences#14,826 #9,063
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 Hanoi University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Civil and Structural Engineering takes 11.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Civil and Structural EngineeringSubfield · 87.4 works11×
  2. Building and ConstructionSubfield · 34.7 works8.4×
  3. Mechanics of MaterialsSubfield · 21.6 works4.5×
← 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: 0.35× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.22× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.54× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.72× its world share, 38 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.39× its world share, 15 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.85× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.28× its world share, 229 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.65× its world share, 55 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.01× its world share, 24 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.15× its world share, 9 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.30× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.88× its world share, 16 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.41× its world share, 52 worksMedicineNursing: 0.93× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.08× its world share, 21 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.71× its world share, 37 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.11× its world share, 14 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.13× its world share, 16 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.24× its world share, 25 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.90× its world share, 76 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 2.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hanoi University?

Ranked on the composite score, Hoàng Văn Minh, Nguyễn Xuân Hoài and N.P. Thuy lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hanoi University.

  1. 1 Hoàng Văn Minh Vietnam · #163,917 worldwide 170 citations · 48 works
  2. 2 Nguyễn Xuân Hoài Vietnam · #212,696 worldwide 99 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 N.P. Thuy Vietnam · #604,151 worldwide 125 citations · 34 works
  4. 4 Nguyen Minh Hong Vietnam · #1,040,856 worldwide 78 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Viet‐Anh Nguyen Vietnam · #1,146,523 worldwide 24 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Binh Dao Vietnam · #1,546,649 worldwide 10 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Nguyễn Thị Thu Phương Vietnam · #1,600,131 worldwide 3 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 P.K. Hung Vietnam · #1,627,452 worldwide 10 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Hanoi University

Which keywords describe research at Hanoi University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Construction, Buckling Behavior, Nonlinear Dynamics, Vibration Analysis, Durability Performance, Finite Element Analysis and Finite Element Method.

▲ 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. Mechanical Properties31▲ 4.7×17 topics
  2. Sustainability27▲ 1.63×38 topics
  3. Deep Learning24◆ 1.05×45 topics
  4. Remote Sensing20▲ 2.5×23 topics
  5. Environmental Impact20▲ 1.76×31 topics
  6. Construction18▲ 20×3 topics
  7. Buckling Behavior17▲ 35×2 topics
  8. Risk Management17▲ 5.2×6 topics
  9. Nonlinear Dynamics16▲ 11×6 topics
  10. Supply Chain Management16▲ 2.6×11 topics
  11. Vibration Analysis16▲ 8.9×6 topics
  12. Durability Performance16▲ 24×2 topics
  13. Finite Element Analysis15▲ 9.8×6 topics
  14. Finite Element Method15▲ 23×4 topics
  15. Concrete Strengthening12▲ 29×1 topic
  16. Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites12▲ 29×1 topic
  17. Artificial Neural Networks12▲ 3.9×6 topics
  18. Sensor Networks12▲ 7.1×4 topics
  19. Vibration-based Damage Identification12▲ 26×1 topic
  20. Wireless Sensors12▲ 26×1 topic
  21. Reinforced Concrete11▲ 21×2 topics
  22. Composite Plates10▲ 52×1 topic
  23. Functionally Graded Materials10▲ 52×1 topic
  24. Defect Detection10▲ 11×3 topics
  25. Dynamic Behavior10▲ 13×3 topics
  26. Multilingualism10▲ 8.6×5 topics
  27. Recycled Materials9▲ 12×2 topics
  28. Construction Projects9▲ 31×2 topics
  29. Leadership Style9▲ 10×2 topics
  30. Geopolymer9▲ 9.5×2 topics
  31. Language Teaching9▲ 5.3×2 topics
  32. Crack Detection9▲ 18×1 topic
  33. Pavement9▲ 18×1 topic
  34. Fiber Reinforced Concrete8▲ 16×1 topic
  35. Ultra-High Performance Concrete8▲ 16×1 topic
  36. Corrosion8▲ 9.6×4 topics
  37. Project Success8▲ 29×1 topic
  38. Stakeholder Analysis8▲ 18×1 topic
  39. Wave Propagation8▲ 10×4 topics
  40. Economy7▲ 14×3 topics

Which research topics does Hanoi University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete, Structural Health Monitoring Techniques, Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization and Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring.

Structural Behavior of R…12Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete: 12 fractional worksStructural Health Monito…12Structural Health Monitoring Techniques: 12 fractional worksComposite Structure Analysis and Optimization: 10 fractional worksInfrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring: 9 fractional worksInnovative concrete reinforcement materials: 8 fractional worksConstruction Project Management and Performance: 8 fractional worksVietnamese History and Culture Studies: 7 fractional worksConcrete Corrosion and D…7Concrete Corrosion and Durability: 7 fractional worksConcrete and Cement Materials Research: 7 fractional worksStructural Load-Bearing Analysis: 7 fractional works
Building and ConstructionCivil and Structural EngineeringMechanics of MaterialsManagement Science and Operations Research1 others

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

  1. 1 Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Building and Construction 12 works
  2. 2 Structural Health Monitoring Techniques Civil and Structural Engineering 12 works
  3. 3 Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization Mechanics of Materials 10 works
  4. 4 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 9 works
  5. 5 Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Civil and Structural Engineering 8 works
  6. 6 Construction Project Management and Performance Management Science and Operations Research 8 works
  7. 7 Vietnamese History and Culture Studies Sociology and Political Science 7 works
  8. 8 Concrete Corrosion and Durability Civil and Structural Engineering 7 works
  9. 9 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 7 works
  10. 10 Structural Load-Bearing Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 7 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 available46.9%not open53.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors30.4%domestic only69.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hanoi University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 195% 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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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.