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Institute of Hydroecology

In research, Institute of Hydroecology stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,215 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Earth and Planetary Sciences — Earth and Planetary Sciences is 12.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,082
of 28,054 · #18,506 all time
Rank in China
#2,105
of 3,058
Research works
955
▼ 35% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.6k
7.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
27%
world 28%

What is Institute of Hydroecology 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 #7,215 of 12,888 17.2%118 #10930

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Hydroecology 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 Institute of Hydroecology specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Earth and Planetary Sciences takes 12.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 27.1 works12×
← 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: 0.74× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.44× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.38× its world share, 3 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.56× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 12.05× its world share, 27 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.53× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.31× its world share, 28 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.36× its world share, 52 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.19× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.00× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 12.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute of Hydroecology?

Ranked on the composite score, Wang Gui-ling and Fuliang Liu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Hydroecology.

  1. 1 Wang Gui-ling China · #910,554 worldwide 9 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Fuliang Liu China · #1,006,008 worldwide 63 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Institute of Hydroecology

Which keywords describe research at Institute of Hydroecology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Water Quality, Groundwater, Environmental Impact, Isotopes, Stable and Invasive Species.

▲ 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. Climate Change27▲ 7.1×41 topics
  2. Remote Sensing17▲ 9.5×20 topics
  3. Water Quality11▲ 20×10 topics
  4. Environmental Impact11▲ 4.5×22 topics
  5. Groundwater11▲ 94×5 topics
  6. Machine Learning7▲ 1.57×13 topics
  7. Sustainability7▲ 2.0×15 topics
  8. Isotopes6▲ 146×1 topic
  9. Stable6▲ 169×1 topic
  10. Invasive Species6▲ 10×7 topics
  11. Land Use Change6▲ 13×6 topics
  12. Toxicity6▲ 9.1×10 topics
  13. Risk Assessment6▲ 5.7×5 topics
  14. Freshwater Biodiversity5▲ 61×2 topics
  15. Hyperspectral Imaging5▲ 13×3 topics
  16. Health Effects5▲ 6.0×13 topics
  17. Water Resources5▲ 15×7 topics
  18. Fisheries Sustainability5▲ 37×2 topics
  19. Habitat Fragmentation5▲ 15×2 topics
  20. Conservation Challenges5▲ 67×1 topic
  21. Flow Regulation5▲ 67×1 topic
  22. Geological Mapping4▲ 37×2 topics
  23. Support Vector Machines4▲ 9.4×4 topics
  24. Contamination4▲ 32×3 topics
  25. Coal Seam4▲ 121×2 topics
  26. Eutrophication4▲ 24×4 topics
  27. Holocene4▲ 22×3 topics
  28. Hydrological Analysis4▲ 73×2 topics
  29. Reactive Transport4▲ 48×2 topics
  30. GIS4▲ 35×1 topic
  31. Groundwater Potential4▲ 99×1 topic
  32. Compositional Data Analysis3▲ 35×1 topic
  33. GIS-based Modeling3▲ 28×2 topics
  34. Geohazards3▲ 47×2 topics
  35. Mineral Prospectivity3▲ 35×1 topic
  36. Heavy Metals3▲ 9.2×4 topics
  37. Numerical Simulation3▲ 7.5×4 topics
  38. Hydrological Modeling3▲ 9.1×4 topics
  39. Adsorption3▲ 9.9×4 topics
  40. Geological Conditions3▲ 53×2 topics

Which research topics does Institute of Hydroecology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Groundwater and Watershed Analysis and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping.

Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry: 6 fractional worksFish Ecology and Management Studies: 5 fractional worksGroundwater and Watershe…4Groundwater and Watershed Analysis: 4 fractional worksGeochemistry and Geologi…3Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping: 3 fractional worksGroundwater flow and contamination studies: 3 fractional worksGeoscience and Mining Technology: 3 fractional worksWater Quality and Pollut…3Water Quality and Pollution Assessment: 3 fractional worksLandslides and related hazards: 2 fractional worksGeophysical and Geoelectrical Methods: 2 fractional worksHeavy metals in environm…2Heavy metals in environment: 2 fractional works
Geochemistry and PetrologyNature and Landscape ConservationEnvironmental EngineeringArtificial Intelligence5 others

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

  1. 1 Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry Geochemistry and Petrology 6 works
  2. 2 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 5 works
  3. 3 Groundwater and Watershed Analysis Environmental Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  5. 5 Groundwater flow and contamination studies Environmental Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Geoscience and Mining Technology Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 3 works
  7. 7 Water Quality and Pollution Assessment Water Science and Technology 3 works
  8. 8 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  9. 9 Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods Geophysics 2 works
  10. 10 Heavy metals in environment Pollution 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 available26.6%not open73.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.6%domestic only83.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute of Hydroecology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 35% lower 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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