Question 1

What is Ningbo University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Ningbo University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#254 of 10,670 worldwide), Engineering (#213 of 5,901 worldwide) and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#153 of 3,157 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Aquatic Science, Ceramics and Composites and Endocrinology (Aquatic Science is 6.2× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Ningbo University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Ningbo University ranks #380 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#545 all time), and #85 of 2,481 in China.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Ningbo University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Kai Tao, Weiwei Sun and Zijian Qiao lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ningbo University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Ningbo University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Ningbo University is "Clinical findings in a group of patients infected with the 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2) outside of Wuhan, China: retrospective case series" (Xiaowei Xu, Xiaoxin Wu, Xiangao Jiang et al., 2020), with 2,180 citations. Next come "Inflammatory mechanisms in ischemic stroke: role of inflammatory cells" (1,553) and "Titanium dioxide nanoparticles: a review of current toxicological data" (1,500).

Question 5

Which research topics does Ningbo University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth, Aquaculture disease management and microbiota, Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis and Advancements in Battery Materials.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Ningbo University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Aquaculture, Deep Learning, Cancer, Inflammation, Biomedical Applications, Nanoparticles, Oxidative Stress and Gut Microbiota.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Ningbo University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 52% of research at Ningbo University is in Physical Sciences, 20% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (23%), Medicine (19%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Question 8

Which institutions have research most like Ningbo University's?

Accepted Answer

Jiangsu University has the research profile closest to Ningbo University's (similarity 0.91 on a scale to 1), with both strong in Materials Science, followed by Westlake University and Zhengzhou University.

Question 9

Is Ningbo University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 102% higher than in 2018-2021.