Question 1

What is Nankai University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Nankai University stands highest in Chemistry (#4 of 1,299 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#34 of 10,670 worldwide) and Organic Chemistry (#2 of 618 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Process Chemistry and Technology, Inorganic Chemistry and Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics (Process Chemistry and Technology is 7.7× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Nankai University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Nankai University ranks #62 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#103 all time), and #17 of 2,481 in China.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Nankai University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Ming‐Ming Cheng, Jun Chen and Fangyi Cheng lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nankai University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Nankai University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Nankai University is "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)" (Daniel J. Klionsky et al., 2016), with 6,023 citations. Next come "Structure of Mpro from SARS-CoV-2 and discovery of its inhibitors" (4,560) and "Res2Net: A New Multi-Scale Backbone Architecture" (3,463).

Question 5

Which research topics does Nankai University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Advancements in Battery Materials, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies and Advanced battery technologies research.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Nankai University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catalysis, Cathode Materials, Nanomaterials, Metal-Organic Frameworks, Energy Storage, Rechargeable Batteries, Water Splitting and Electrocatalysis.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Nankai University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 66% of research at Nankai University is in Physical Sciences, 13% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (20%), Computer Science (10%), Materials Science (9%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Which institutions have research most like Nankai University's?

Accepted Answer

Xiamen University has the research profile closest to Nankai University's (similarity 0.92 on a scale to 1), with both strong in Energy, followed by Fuzhou University and Shandong University.

Question 9

Is Nankai University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 47% higher than in 2018-2021.