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Kao Yuan University

In research, Kao Yuan University stands highest in Engineering (#2,238 of 11,412 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#7,235 of 21,541 worldwide) and Control and Systems Engineering (#1,426 of 2,019 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#12,048
of 42,892
Rank in Taiwan
#120
of 328
Research works
3.1k
▼ 69% vs 2013–17
Citations
24k
7.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
8%
world 28%

What is Kao Yuan 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
EngineeringField #2,238 of 11,412 6.6%1,052
Physical SciencesDomain #7,235 of 21,541 6.1%2,058
Control and Systems EngineeringSubfield #1,426 of 2,019 6.8%238
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #3,018 of 4,248 9.2%220
Social SciencesDomain #13,173 of 16,945 2.6%670
Computer ScienceField #5,475 of 7,020 3.1%375
Environmental ScienceField #5,600 of 6,208 5.8%165
Social SciencesField #9,543 of 10,206 2.0%314
MedicineField #17,308 of 17,978 2.7%181
Health SciencesDomain #19,748 of 20,462 3.4%209

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kao Yuan 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).

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: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.36× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.02× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 2.81× its world share, 16 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 5.38× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.07× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 3.84× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 5.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Kao Yuan University?

Ranked on the composite score, Chin-San Wu, Wang Guo and Cui Jian lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kao Yuan University.

  1. 1 Chin-San Wu Taiwan · #620,738 worldwide 127 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 Wang Guo Taiwan · #693,841 worldwide 0 citations · 18 works
  3. 3 Cui Jian Taiwan · #769,302 worldwide 0 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 Zhang Zhen Taiwan · #961,657 worldwide 13 citations · 35 works
  5. 5 Chia‐Hung Lin Taiwan · #1,026,929 worldwide 89 citations · 52 works
  6. 6 Yao Jian Taiwan · #1,121,605 worldwide 1 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Zhang Xin Taiwan · #1,122,615 worldwide 3 citations · 54 works
  8. 8 Huang Yu Taiwan · #1,170,202 worldwide 5 citations · 27 works
  9. 9 Wu Taiwan · #1,238,213 worldwide 22 citations · 97 works
  10. 10 Wu Min Taiwan · #1,379,472 worldwide 7 citations · 35 works
All ranked researchers at Kao Yuan University

Which keywords describe research at Kao Yuan University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biomedical Applications, Nanocomposites, Microstructural Evolution, Tissue Engineering, Grain Refinement, Dynamic Recrystallization, Hot Deformation and Biodegradable Polymers.

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

All 30 words, with their numbers
  1. Biomedical Applications4▲ 8.7×9 topics
  2. Nanocomposites4▲ 13×9 topics
  3. Microstructural Evolution3▲ 47×2 topics
  4. Deep Learning3▲ 2.0×13 topics
  5. Tissue Engineering3▲ 11×6 topics
  6. Grain Refinement2▲ 54×3 topics
  7. Dynamic Recrystallization2▲ 130×1 topic
  8. Hot Deformation2▲ 130×1 topic
  9. Biodegradable Polymers2▲ 27×2 topics
  10. Ductile Fracture2▲ 169×1 topic
  11. Sheet Metal Forming2▲ 169×1 topic
  12. Mechanical Properties2▲ 4.5×4 topics
  13. Biomaterials1▲ 16×3 topics
  14. Polyhydroxyalkanoates1▲ 48×1 topic
  15. Polylactic Acid1▲ 48×1 topic
  16. STEM Education1▲ 8.5×4 topics
  17. Drug Delivery1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  18. Nanostructures1▲ 8.4×3 topics
  19. Neural Networks1▲ 2.2×6 topics
  20. Quality Assurance1▲ 21×2 topics
  21. Semiconductors1▲ 11×3 topics
  22. Epidemiology1▼ 0.72×7 topics
  23. Microstructure1▲ 5.5×2 topics
  24. Nanofibers1▲ 13×2 topics
  25. Regenerative Medicine1▲ 12×2 topics
  26. COVID-191▲ 2.0×3 topics
  27. Engineering Education1▲ 30×1 topic
  28. High-Strength Steels1▲ 78×1 topic
  29. Martensite Transformation1▲ 78×1 topic
  30. Remote Laboratories1▲ 92×1 topic

Which research topics does Kao Yuan University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Metallurgy and Material Forming, Metal Forming Simulation Techniques, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties and Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels.

Metallurgy and Material Forming: 2 fractional worksMetal Forming Simulation Techniques: 2 fractional worksbiodegradable polymer sy…1biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 1 fractional worksMicrostructure and Mecha…1Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels: 1 fractional worksExperimental Learning in Engineering: 1 fractional worksElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications: 1 fractional worksBone Tissue Engineering …1Bone Tissue Engineering Materials: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 1 fractional worksNatural Fiber Reinforced Composites: 1 fractional worksAluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties: 1 fractional works
Mechanics of MaterialsMechanical EngineeringBiomaterialsMedia Technology3 others

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

  1. 1 Metallurgy and Material Forming Mechanics of Materials 2 works
  2. 2 Metal Forming Simulation Techniques Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 1 works
  4. 4 Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Experimental Learning in Engineering Media Technology 1 works
  6. 6 Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications Biomaterials 1 works
  7. 7 Bone Tissue Engineering Materials Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  9. 9 Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites Polymers and Plastics 1 works
  10. 10 Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties Aerospace Engineering 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 available7.8%not open92.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.2%domestic only95.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kao Yuan University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 69% 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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