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Huainan Union University

In research, Huainan Union University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#15,326 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#26,643
of 34,923
Rank in China
#2,370
of 2,919
Research works
259
▲ 182% vs 2018-21
Citations
557
2.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.8%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.74×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
19%
world 40%
International
2%
world 18%
Huainan Union University

What is Huainan Union University 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 #15,326 of 17,446 2.8%162

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

Which fields of science does Huainan Union University work in?

In 2022-now, 62% of research at Huainan Union University is in Physical Sciences, 15% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (30%), Computer Science (17%), Medicine (13%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 25 fractional works · 61.7% of its workEngineering: 12 fractional works · 29.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 6.0% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 5.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 7 fractional works · 17.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 6.5% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 5.7% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSignal Processing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 7.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCeramics and Composites: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 14.6% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 12.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEquine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOccupational Therapy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 14.6% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBusiness and International Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 4 fractional works · 9.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workALL ITS WORKHuainan UnionUniversity41fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences62%Health Sciences15%Social Sciences15%

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. Engineering1229.6%
    2. Computer Science717.2%
    3. Materials Science37.7%
    4. Environmental Science24.9%
    5. Energy00.6%
    6. Physics and Astronomy00.6%
    7. Chemistry00.6%
    8. Chemical Engineering00.4%
    1. Medicine512.7%
    2. Veterinary01.1%
    3. Health Professions00.8%
    1. Psychology24.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting23.9%
    3. Decision Sciences12.0%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities11.5%
    6. Social Sciences11.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology25.0%
    2. Neuroscience12.1%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.7%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.94× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.16× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.39× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.21× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.97× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.98× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.21× its world share, 3 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.66× its world share, 5 worksMedicineVeterinary: 7.96× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.23× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.10× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.36× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 8.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary7.96×0 works
  2. Computer Science2.21×7 works
  3. Materials Science2.21×3 works
  4. Decision Sciences2.10×1 works
  5. Engineering1.97×12 works
  6. Psychology1.36×2 works
  7. Neuroscience1.31×1 works
  8. Business, Management and Accounting1.23×2 works
  9. Chemical Engineering1.16×0 works
  10. Environmental Science0.98×2 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.94×2 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.73×0 works
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.71×1 works
  14. Energy0.70×0 works
  15. Medicine0.66×5 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.52×1 works
  17. Chemistry0.39×0 works
  18. Health Professions0.31×0 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.29×0 works
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.25×0 works
  21. Social Sciences0.12×1 works

What are the most cited papers from Huainan Union University?

The most cited paper from Huainan Union University is "A novel route for preparing highly proton conductive membrane materials with metal-organic frameworks" (Bin Wu, Xiaocheng Lin, Liang Ge et al., 2012), with 156 citations. Next come "Hydrogenation of levulinic acid to γ-valerolactone in dioxane over mixed MgO–Al 2 O 3 supported Ni catalyst" (82) and "Toxic polyketides produced by Fusarium sp., an endophytic fungus isolated from Melia azedarach" (52).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A novel route for preparing highly proton conductive membrane materials with metal-organic frameworks Bin Wu, Xiaocheng Lin, Liang Ge et al. · Chemical Communications 16 Oct 2012 156
2 Hydrogenation of levulinic acid to γ-valerolactone in dioxane over mixed MgO–Al 2 O 3 supported Ni catalyst Kun Jiang, Dong Sheng, Zihao Zhang et al. · Catalysis Today 11 Feb 2016 82
3 Toxic polyketides produced by Fusarium sp., an endophytic fungus isolated from Melia azedarach Shengxiang Yang, Jin‐Ming Gao, Qiang Ling Zhang et al. · Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 12 Dec 2010 52
4 Multi-aspect evaluation of a novel geothermal-driven trigeneration system for cooling, heat, and power generation Wei Yü, Wenjian Wang, Yongjie Qi · Applied Thermal Engineering 16 Sep 2023 43
5 Association between dietary patterns and chronic kidney disease in a middle-aged Chinese population Shanshan Xu, Jun Hua, Yi-Qian Huang et al. · Public Health Nutrition Open access 2 Oct 2019 33
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Huainan Union University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cloud Computing, Deep Learning, Vocational and Technical Education, Web-based B2B portals, Additive Manufacturing, Polymer Composites, Sustainability and Predictive Analytics.

▲ 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 31 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 31 words, with their numbers
  1. Deep Learning4▲ 2.7×18 topics
  2. Sustainability3▲ 2.7×5 topics
  3. Machine Learning3▲ 1.88×11 topics
  4. Cloud Computing2▲ 20×2 topics
  5. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 3.4×6 topics
  6. Vocational and Technical Education2▲ 486×1 topic
  7. Web-based B2B portals2▲ 486×1 topic
  8. Big Data2▲ 4.7×3 topics
  9. Additive Manufacturing2▲ 13×4 topics
  10. Neural Networks2▲ 2.7×7 topics
  11. Polymer Composites2▲ 15×3 topics
  12. Mechanical Properties2▲ 3.8×7 topics
  13. Predictive Analytics2▲ 34×2 topics
  14. Applications1▲ 13×4 topics
  15. Convolutional Neural Networks1▲ 4.8×6 topics
  16. Corpus Linguistics1▲ 15×2 topics
  17. Epidemiology1▼ 0.79×9 topics
  18. Healthcare1▲ 2.9×2 topics
  19. Materials1▲ 14×2 topics
  20. Supply Chain Management1▲ 3.6×2 topics
  21. 3D Printing1▲ 13×2 topics
  22. Data Mining1▲ 3.9×3 topics
  23. Internet of Things1▲ 3.3×4 topics
  24. Traditional Chinese Medicine1▲ 24×2 topics
  25. Challenges1▲ 23×1 topic
  26. Electric Vehicles1▲ 8.9×4 topics
  27. Fused Deposition Modeling1▲ 24×1 topic
  28. Analytics1▲ 28×1 topic
  29. Business Intelligence1▲ 28×1 topic
  30. Herbal Medicine1▲ 8.6×1 topic
  31. Integrative Medicine1▲ 43×1 topic

Which research topics does Huainan Union University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Higher Education and Teaching Methods, Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies, Medical Research and Treatments and Big Data and Business Intelligence.

Higher Education and Tea…2Higher Education and Teaching Methods: 2 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 1 fractional worksMedical Research and Tre…1Medical Research and Treatments: 1 fractional worksBig Data and Business In…1Big Data and Business Intelligence: 1 fractional worksNatural Language Processing Techniques: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies: 1 fractional worksRock Mechanics and Model…1Rock Mechanics and Modeling: 1 fractional worksTranslation Studies and Practices: 0 fractional worksAI and HR Technologies: 0 fractional worksElectromagnetic wave absorption materials: 0 fractional works
Information SystemsAutomotive EngineeringComplementary and alternative medicineManagement Information Systems6 others

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

  1. 1 Higher Education and Teaching Methods Information Systems 2 works
  2. 2 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Medical Research and Treatments Complementary and alternative medicine 1 works
  4. 4 Big Data and Business Intelligence Management Information Systems 1 works
  5. 5 Natural Language Processing Techniques Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Rock Mechanics and Modeling Mechanics of Materials 1 works
  8. 8 Translation Studies and Practices Language and Linguistics 0 works
  9. 9 AI and HR Technologies Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 0 works
  10. 10 Electromagnetic wave absorption materials Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 0 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 available18.7%not open81.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors2.3%domestic only97.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Huainan Union University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 182% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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 Huainan Union University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00020% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Huainan Union University0.00016% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Huainan Union University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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