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National Center for Theoretical Sciences, Physics Division

In research, National Center for Theoretical Sciences, Physics Division stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,128 of 12,888 worldwide) and Physics and Astronomy (#944 of 1,646 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Physics and Astronomy — Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics is 32.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#5,542
of 28,054 · #9,188 all time
Rank in ??
#75
of 692
Research works
376
▲ 67% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.3k
19.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
79%
world 28%

What is National Center for Theoretical Sciences, Physics Division 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 #3,128 of 12,888 27.3%113 #5469
Physics and AstronomyField #944 of 1,646 32.7%69 #2123

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Center for Theoretical Sciences, Physics Division 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 National Center for Theoretical Sciences, Physics Division specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics takes 32.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsSubfield · 27.1 works33×
  2. Physics and AstronomyField · 69.0 works27×
← 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: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.62× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.66× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.75× its world share, 16 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.52× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.72× its world share, 15 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 26.72× its world share, 69 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMedicineDecision Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 26.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at National Center for Theoretical Sciences, Physics Division?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Entanglement, Two-Dimensional Materials, Quantum Information, Dark Matter, Superconducting Circuits, Electronic Structure, Particle Physics and Cryptography.

▲ 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. Entanglement13▲ 78×4 topics
  2. Two-Dimensional Materials9▲ 33×4 topics
  3. Quantum Information9▲ 64×3 topics
  4. Dark Matter8▲ 64×4 topics
  5. Superconducting Circuits8▲ 100×2 topics
  6. Electronic Structure7▲ 35×7 topics
  7. Particle Physics7▲ 81×2 topics
  8. Cryptography7▲ 48×2 topics
  9. Computation7▲ 80×1 topic
  10. Quantum7▲ 73×1 topic
  11. Quantum Simulation6▲ 64×2 topics
  12. Topological Insulators6▲ 111×2 topics
  13. Supernovae6▲ 58×2 topics
  14. Quantum Spin Hall Effect5▲ 138×1 topic
  15. Superconductors5▲ 138×1 topic
  16. Black Holes5▲ 48×3 topics
  17. Quantum Gravity5▲ 51×4 topics
  18. Optoelectronic Devices5▲ 44×2 topics
  19. Quantum Entanglement5▲ 62×2 topics
  20. Spintronics5▲ 31×4 topics
  21. Dark Energy5▲ 61×2 topics
  22. General Relativity5▲ 58×2 topics
  23. Cosmic Microwave Background4▲ 69×1 topic
  24. Cosmic Rays4▲ 78×2 topics
  25. Cosmological Parameters4▲ 69×1 topic
  26. Higgs Boson4▲ 74×1 topic
  27. High-Energy Collider4▲ 74×1 topic
  28. Neutrinos4▲ 78×2 topics
  29. Semiconducting Transition Metal Dichalcogenides4▲ 58×1 topic
  30. Van der Waals Heterostructures4▲ 58×1 topic
  31. Superconductivity4▲ 22×9 topics
  32. Quantum Computing4▲ 35×4 topics
  33. Renormalization Group4▲ 66×2 topics
  34. Cosmology4▲ 52×3 topics
  35. Quantum Algorithms4▲ 64×1 topic
  36. Quantum Computation4▲ 64×1 topic
  37. Electron Spin4▲ 91×1 topic
  38. Semiconductor Quantum Dots4▲ 91×1 topic
  39. Topological Order4▲ 70×2 topics
  40. Galactic Center3▲ 65×2 topics

Which research topics does National Center for Theoretical Sciences, Physics Division publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Quantum Information and Cryptography, Topological Materials and Phenomena, Cosmology and Gravitation Theories and Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies.

Quantum Information and …7Quantum Information and Cryptography: 7 fractional worksTopological Materials an…5Topological Materials and Phenomena: 5 fractional worksCosmology and Gravitatio…4Cosmology and Gravitation Theories: 4 fractional worksParticle physics theoret…4Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies: 4 fractional works2D Materials and Applications: 4 fractional worksQuantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture: 4 fractional worksQuantum and electron tra…4Quantum and electron transport phenomena: 4 fractional worksBlack Holes and Theoreti…3Black Holes and Theoretical Physics: 3 fractional worksQuantum many-body systems3Quantum many-body systems: 3 fractional worksGraphene research and ap…3Graphene research and applications: 3 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsAstronomy and AstrophysicsNuclear and High Energy Physics1 others

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

  1. 1 Quantum Information and Cryptography Artificial Intelligence 7 works
  2. 2 Topological Materials and Phenomena Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 5 works
  3. 3 Cosmology and Gravitation Theories Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 works
  4. 4 Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies Nuclear and High Energy Physics 4 works
  5. 5 2D Materials and Applications Materials Chemistry 4 works
  6. 6 Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture Artificial Intelligence 4 works
  7. 7 Quantum and electron transport phenomena Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 4 works
  8. 8 Black Holes and Theoretical Physics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 3 works
  9. 9 Quantum many-body systems Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3 works
  10. 10 Graphene research and applications Materials Chemistry 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 available79.0%not open21.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors53.5%domestic only46.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Center for Theoretical Sciences, Physics Division's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 67% higher than in 2013–2017.

20002005201020152020
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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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