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National Penghu University of Science and Technology

In research, National Penghu University of Science and Technology stands highest in Physical Sciences (#11,748 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,647
of 28,054 · #16,509 all time
Rank in Taiwan
#164
of 221
Research works
891
▲ 50% vs 2013–17
Citations
16k
18.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
25%
world 28%

What is National Penghu University of Science and Technology 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 #11,748 of 12,888 10.0%136 #14062

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Penghu University of Science and Technology 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: 0.75× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.48× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.48× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.46× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.85× its world share, 32 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.23× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.05× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.66× its world share, 56 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.83× its world share, 32 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.90× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.57× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.21× its world share, 9 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2.74× its world share, 20 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 4.38× its world share, 10 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.03× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.66× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 19 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Decision Sciences, 4.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at National Penghu University of Science and Technology?

Ranked on the composite score, Liang-Bi Chen, Wu-Chih Hu and Chih-Chiang Wang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Penghu University of Science and Technology.

  1. 1 Liang-Bi Chen Taiwan · #836,115 worldwide 95 citations · 54 works
  2. 2 Wu-Chih Hu Taiwan · #999,748 worldwide 78 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Chih-Chiang Wang Taiwan · #1,137,748 worldwide 38 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 Changyi Yang Taiwan · #1,160,750 worldwide 57 citations · 29 works
  5. 5 Shen Shou Max Chung Taiwan · #1,407,489 worldwide 29 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at National Penghu University of Science and Technology

Which keywords describe research at National Penghu University of Science and Technology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, IoT, Environmental Monitoring, Remote Sensing, Aquaculture, Computer Vision, Sensor Networks and Fish Behavior Analysis.

▲ 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 Learning28▲ 3.7×51 topics
  2. Machine Learning16▲ 2.2×37 topics
  3. IoT15▲ 18×11 topics
  4. Remote Sensing15▲ 5.5×8 topics
  5. Environmental Monitoring15▲ 17×2 topics
  6. Aquaculture13▲ 21×5 topics
  7. Computer Vision12▲ 20×4 topics
  8. Sensor Networks12▲ 22×3 topics
  9. Fish Behavior Analysis12▲ 82×1 topic
  10. Water Quality Monitoring12▲ 63×1 topic
  11. Risk Assessment9▲ 6.2×5 topics
  12. Neural Networks8▲ 2.3×17 topics
  13. Wireless Sensor Networks8▲ 7.5×11 topics
  14. Social Media7▲ 2.3×8 topics
  15. User Satisfaction7▲ 16×3 topics
  16. Image Processing6▲ 6.5×8 topics
  17. Internet of Things6▲ 3.2×14 topics
  18. E-commerce6▲ 4.5×2 topics
  19. Customer Experience6▲ 18×3 topics
  20. GIS-based Evaluation6▲ 77×2 topics
  21. Fuzzy Mathematics6▲ 118×1 topic
  22. Set Pair Analysis6▲ 118×1 topic
  23. Information Systems5▲ 14×2 topics
  24. Online Shopping5▲ 13×1 topic
  25. Service Quality5▲ 8.7×3 topics
  26. Technology Acceptance Model5▲ 16×1 topic
  27. Consumer Engagement5▲ 18×1 topic
  28. Electronic Word-of-Mouth5▲ 18×1 topic
  29. Wireless Communications4▲ 10×2 topics
  30. Impulse Buying4▲ 31×1 topic
  31. Multichannel Retailing4▲ 31×1 topic
  32. COVID-19 Impact4▲ 9.2×3 topics
  33. Smart Farming3▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Antenna3▲ 17×1 topic
  35. Internet of Things (IoT)3▲ 13×1 topic
  36. Logistics3▲ 9.0×2 topics
  37. Microstrip3▲ 17×1 topic
  38. Plant Disease Detection3▲ 14×1 topic
  39. Real-time Tracking3▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Emotional Responses3▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does National Penghu University of Science and Technology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Water Quality Monitoring Technologies, Research studies in Vietnam, Technology Adoption and User Behaviour and Digital Marketing and Social Media.

Water Quality Monitoring…12Water Quality Monitoring Technologies: 12 fractional worksResearch studies in Vietnam: 6 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and …5Technology Adoption and User Behaviour: 5 fractional worksDigital Marketing and So…5Digital Marketing and Social Media: 5 fractional worksConsumer Retail Behavior Studies: 4 fractional worksAntenna Design and Analysis: 3 fractional worksSmart Agriculture and AI3Smart Agriculture and AI: 3 fractional worksCustomer Service Quality and Loyalty: 3 fractional worksTransportation and Mobility Innovations: 2 fractional worksAntenna Design and Optimization: 2 fractional works
Water Science and TechnologyEcologyInformation Systems and ManagementSociology and Political Science5 others

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

  1. 1 Water Quality Monitoring Technologies Water Science and Technology 12 works
  2. 2 Research studies in Vietnam Ecology 6 works
  3. 3 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 5 works
  4. 4 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 5 works
  5. 5 Consumer Retail Behavior Studies Marketing 4 works
  6. 6 Antenna Design and Analysis Aerospace Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 3 works
  8. 8 Customer Service Quality and Loyalty Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 3 works
  9. 9 Transportation and Mobility Innovations Automotive Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Antenna Design and Optimization Aerospace Engineering 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 available24.9%not open75.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.5%domestic only91.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has National Penghu University of Science and Technology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 50% higher 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.