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Ningxia Normal University

In research, Ningxia Normal University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,525 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#6,051 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Energy — Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment is 8.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,005
of 28,054 · #21,360 all time
Rank in China
#1,966
of 3,058
Research works
1.1k
▲ 3% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.8k
3.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Ningxia Normal 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
Physical SciencesDomain #6,525 of 12,888 8.4%251 #12289
EngineeringField #6,051 of 6,636 6.2%63 #8720

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ningxia Normal 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).

What does Ningxia Normal University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment takes 8.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentSubfield · 20.3 works8.3×
  2. EnergyField · 20.5 works7.0×
← 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: 0.55× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.49× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.58× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 6.40× its world share, 7 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 5.36× its world share, 27 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.63× its world share, 40 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.80× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 7.01× its world share, 20 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.31× its world share, 63 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.67× its world share, 26 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.66× its world share, 52 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.62× its world share, 6 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.75× its world share, 5 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.42× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.48× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.67× its world share, 6 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Ningxia Normal University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanomaterials, Graphene, Bioimaging, Water Splitting, Visible Light, Semiconductor, CO2 Reduction and Chemical Sensors.

▲ 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. Nanomaterials32▲ 9.3×12 topics
  2. Deep Learning24▲ 2.2×42 topics
  3. Graphene22▲ 10×9 topics
  4. Bioimaging20▲ 27×4 topics
  5. Water Splitting19▲ 16×3 topics
  6. Visible Light17▲ 23×2 topics
  7. Semiconductor16▲ 14×4 topics
  8. CO2 Reduction15▲ 22×2 topics
  9. Chemical Sensors15▲ 19×3 topics
  10. Nanostructures14▲ 11×9 topics
  11. Hydrogen Production14▲ 17×2 topics
  12. Photocatalyst14▲ 25×1 topic
  13. Plasmonic14▲ 25×1 topic
  14. Solar Energy14▲ 14×2 topics
  15. Biomedical Applications13▲ 3.5×17 topics
  16. Nanocomposites12▲ 4.8×12 topics
  17. Metal-Organic Frameworks11▲ 8.4×6 topics
  18. Reactive Oxygen Species11▲ 8.5×6 topics
  19. Catalysis11▲ 5.0×18 topics
  20. Biosensors10▲ 6.2×8 topics
  21. Supramolecular Chemistry10▲ 38×2 topics
  22. Nanofibers10▲ 14×3 topics
  23. Neurodegenerative Diseases10▲ 19×3 topics
  24. Photodynamic Therapy10▲ 14×3 topics
  25. Fluorescent Probes10▲ 67×2 topics
  26. Fluorescent Chemosensors10▲ 72×1 topic
  27. Ion Detection10▲ 72×1 topic
  28. Self-Assembly9▲ 8.7×6 topics
  29. Fluorescent Materials9▲ 42×2 topics
  30. Aggregation-Induced Emission8▲ 44×1 topic
  31. Heterogeneous Catalysis8▲ 15×4 topics
  32. Organic Nanoparticles8▲ 44×1 topic
  33. Health Monitoring8▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Energy Harvesting8▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Hydrogels8▲ 13×4 topics
  36. Flexible Electronics7▲ 14×3 topics
  37. Cloud Computing7▲ 8.1×6 topics
  38. Nanogenerators7▲ 17×1 topic
  39. Semiconductors7▲ 7.4×4 topics
  40. Wearable7▲ 17×1 topic

Which research topics does Ningxia Normal University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection, Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials.

Advanced Photocatalysis …14Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 14 fractional worksMolecular Sensors and Ion Detection: 10 fractional worksLuminescence and Fluores…8Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials: 8 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Ener…7Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 7 fractional worksAdvanced oxidation water treatment: 6 fractional worksConducting polymers and applications: 5 fractional worksGas Sensing Nanomaterial…4Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors: 4 fractional worksAnalytical Chemistry and Sensors: 4 fractional worksSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication: 4 fractional worksSupramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials: 4 fractional works
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentSpectroscopyMaterials ChemistryBiomedical Engineering6 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 14 works
  2. 2 Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection Spectroscopy 10 works
  3. 3 Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials Materials Chemistry 8 works
  4. 4 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 7 works
  5. 5 Advanced oxidation water treatment Water Science and Technology 6 works
  6. 6 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 5 works
  7. 7 Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  8. 8 Analytical Chemistry and Sensors Bioengineering 4 works
  9. 9 Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 4 works
  10. 10 Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials Biomaterials 4 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 available24.2%not open75.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.6%domestic only94.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ningxia Normal University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 3% higher than in 2013–2017.

2005201020152020
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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.