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Lishui University

In research, Lishui University stands highest in Health Sciences (#2,471 of 11,982 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#3,387 of 12,888 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#2,598 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics — Statistical and Nonlinear Physics is 12.2× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#3,136
of 28,054 · #5,400 all time
Rank in China
#778
of 3,058
Research works
3.1k
▼ 27% vs 2013–17
Citations
21k
6.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
29%
world 28%

What is Lishui 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
Health SciencesDomain #2,471 of 11,982 23.3%129 #5734
Physical SciencesDomain #3,387 of 12,888 16.7%365 #4340
Life SciencesDomain #2,598 of 7,800 26.0%120 #6131
Social SciencesDomain #4,577 of 10,521 32.4%76 #8478
MedicineField #4,582 of 10,443 22.4%109 #9820
EngineeringField #3,324 of 6,636 16.5%120 #6025
Computer ScienceField #2,723 of 4,667 16.1%60 #3436

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Lishui 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. Health Sciences#5,734 #2,471
  2. Physical Sciences#4,340 #3,387
  3. Life Sciences#6,131 #2,598
  4. Social Sciences#8,478 #4,577
  5. Medicine#9,820 #4,582
  6. Engineering#6,025 #3,324
  7. Computer Science#3,436 #2,723
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 Lishui University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Statistical and Nonlinear Physics takes 12.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsSubfield · 26.5 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: 1.03× its world share, 34 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.51× its world share, 56 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.14× its world share, 15 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.89× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.31× its world share, 6 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.71× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.88× its world share, 31 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.12× its world share, 60 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.13× its world share, 14 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.16× its world share, 120 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.20× its world share, 41 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.51× its world share, 36 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.49× its world share, 12 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.63× its world share, 40 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.70× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.82× its world share, 109 worksMedicineNursing: 1.35× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.31× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.28× its world share, 6 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.39× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.96× its world share, 20 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 35 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Lishui University?

Ranked on the composite score, Zhen Ye, Jian-Ping Fang and Xiaoli Sun lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Lishui University.

  1. 1 Zhen Ye China · #546,702 worldwide 89 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Jian-Ping Fang China · #845,084 worldwide 80 citations · 32 works
  3. 3 Xiaoli Sun China · #931,349 worldwide 54 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Zefeng Wang China · #1,102,398 worldwide 40 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Junchao Chen China · #1,155,324 worldwide 63 citations · 24 works
  6. 6 Sheng‐Rong Guo China · #1,322,236 worldwide 58 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Zheng Chun-Long China · #1,334,680 worldwide 60 citations · 24 works
  8. 8 Xiaoping Ye China · #1,377,194 worldwide 14 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Zheng-Yi Ma China · #1,506,664 worldwide 34 citations · 16 works
  10. 10 Zhi‐Hua Lin China · #1,560,773 worldwide 11 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Lishui University

Which keywords describe research at Lishui University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation, Solitons, Nonlinear Equations, Rogue Waves, Integrable Equations, Soliton Solutions and Optical Lattices.

▲ 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. Deep Learning48▲ 2.0×62 topics
  2. Inflammation23▲ 1.62×61 topics
  3. Machine Learning22◆ 0.97×47 topics
  4. Cancer22▲ 2.3×50 topics
  5. Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation18▲ 47×2 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress18▲ 1.55×42 topics
  7. Catalysis16▲ 3.5×23 topics
  8. Neural Networks16▲ 1.48×27 topics
  9. Solitons16▲ 50×2 topics
  10. Artificial Intelligence15▲ 1.57×21 topics
  11. Nonlinear Equations15▲ 16×3 topics
  12. Nanoparticles14▲ 1.65×29 topics
  13. Internet of Things14▲ 2.4×18 topics
  14. Rogue Waves14▲ 35×2 topics
  15. Integrable Equations14▲ 56×1 topic
  16. Soliton Solutions14▲ 56×1 topic
  17. Nanomaterials13▲ 1.83×15 topics
  18. Renewable Energy13▲ 1.31×24 topics
  19. Optical Lattices13▲ 29×3 topics
  20. Discrete11▲ 65×1 topic
  21. Nonlinear Photonic Systems11▲ 65×1 topic
  22. Gene Expression11▲ 2.5×17 topics
  23. Drug Delivery10▲ 2.6×15 topics
  24. Biomarkers10▲ 2.0×14 topics
  25. Metal-Organic Frameworks10▲ 3.3×5 topics
  26. Energy Storage9▲ 2.0×12 topics
  27. Image Classification8▲ 6.6×3 topics
  28. Tumor Microenvironment8▲ 2.5×8 topics
  29. Medicinal Chemistry7▲ 3.6×10 topics
  30. Electrocatalysis7▲ 3.4×5 topics
  31. Organic Synthesis6▲ 8.2×5 topics
  32. Convolutional Neural Network6▲ 5.6×3 topics
  33. Methane Storage6▲ 6.8×2 topics
  34. Tumor Targeting6▲ 4.9×3 topics
  35. Semantic Reasoning5▲ 9.4×2 topics
  36. Visual Question Answering5▲ 9.4×2 topics
  37. Graph Embedding5▲ 22×1 topic
  38. Semantic Representation5▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Global Well-Posedness5▲ 32×1 topic
  40. Scattering5▲ 32×1 topic

Which research topics does Lishui University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Nonlinear Waves and Solitons, Nonlinear Photonic Systems, Advanced Technologies in Various Fields and Advanced Mathematical Physics Problems.

Nonlinear Waves and Soli…14Nonlinear Waves and Solitons: 14 fractional worksNonlinear Photonic Systems: 11 fractional worksAdvanced Technologies in Various Fields: 5 fractional worksAdvanced Mathematical Physics Problems: 5 fractional worksMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications: 4 fractional worksElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversion: 4 fractional worksRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging: 3 fractional worksFerroptosis and cancer prognosis: 3 fractional worksTechnology-Enhanced Education Studies: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Neural Network Applications: 3 fractional works
Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsArtificial IntelligenceMathematical PhysicsInorganic Chemistry5 others

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

  1. 1 Nonlinear Waves and Solitons Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 14 works
  2. 2 Nonlinear Photonic Systems Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 11 works
  3. 3 Advanced Technologies in Various Fields Artificial Intelligence 5 works
  4. 4 Advanced Mathematical Physics Problems Mathematical Physics 5 works
  5. 5 Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications Inorganic Chemistry 4 works
  6. 6 Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 4 works
  7. 7 Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
  8. 8 Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  9. 9 Technology-Enhanced Education Studies Education 3 works
  10. 10 Advanced Neural Network Applications Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 3 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 available28.8%not open71.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors7.0%domestic only93.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Lishui University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% 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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