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Pingxiang University

In research, Pingxiang University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#6,608 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Materials Chemistry and Materials Science — Materials Chemistry is 6.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,443
of 28,054 · #13,821 all time
Rank in China
#2,024
of 3,058
Research works
784
▲ 58% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.9k
10.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
35%
world 28%

What is Pingxiang 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 #6,608 of 12,888 15.1%154 #8000

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Pingxiang 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 Pingxiang University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Materials Chemistry takes 6.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Materials ChemistrySubfield · 26.0 works6.3×
  2. Materials ScienceField · 36.4 works5.0×
← 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: 1.03× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.79× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 4.25× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.99× its world share, 13 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.96× its world share, 16 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.37× its world share, 6 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.72× its world share, 54 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.35× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.95× its world share, 36 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.94× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.83× its world share, 4 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.26× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.26× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.80× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 2.18× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.14× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Pingxiang University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catalysis, Nanomaterials, Efficiency, Internet of Things, Semiconductor, Stability, Nanocrystals and Bioimaging.

▲ 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. Catalysis12▲ 8.8×14 topics
  2. Deep Learning12▲ 1.65×25 topics
  3. Nanomaterials11▲ 4.8×12 topics
  4. Machine Learning9▲ 1.30×17 topics
  5. Internet of Things9▲ 4.8×10 topics
  6. Nanoparticles8▲ 3.2×18 topics
  7. Artificial Intelligence8▲ 2.8×8 topics
  8. Biomedical Applications8▲ 3.1×13 topics
  9. Efficiency7▲ 11×3 topics
  10. Renewable Energy7▲ 2.4×15 topics
  11. Data Mining7▲ 4.5×7 topics
  12. Mechanical Properties7▲ 3.4×15 topics
  13. Graphene7▲ 4.7×8 topics
  14. Semiconductor7▲ 9.4×4 topics
  15. Stability6▲ 13×3 topics
  16. Nanocrystals6▲ 11×5 topics
  17. Bioimaging6▲ 13×5 topics
  18. Nanocomposites6▲ 3.4×15 topics
  19. Metal-Organic Frameworks6▲ 6.3×5 topics
  20. Semiconductors6▲ 8.7×4 topics
  21. Ceramic Materials5▲ 26×2 topics
  22. Crystal Growth5▲ 8.4×3 topics
  23. Crystal Structure5▲ 17×4 topics
  24. Water Splitting5▲ 6.3×3 topics
  25. Heterogeneous Catalysis5▲ 12×4 topics
  26. Microstructure5▲ 4.3×6 topics
  27. Chemical Sensors5▲ 9.2×3 topics
  28. Cloud Computing4▲ 7.7×4 topics
  29. Visible Light4▲ 9.0×3 topics
  30. Photovoltaics4▲ 12×3 topics
  31. Recycling4▲ 5.3×5 topics
  32. Sintering4▲ 16×2 topics
  33. Spark Plasma Sintering4▲ 20×2 topics
  34. Electronic Structure4▲ 11×7 topics
  35. Organometal Halide Perovskites4▲ 17×1 topic
  36. Perovskite Solar Cells4▲ 17×1 topic
  37. Green Synthesis4▲ 9.2×2 topics
  38. Heavy Metals4▲ 7.3×6 topics
  39. CO2 Reduction4▲ 7.8×2 topics
  40. Composite Materials4▲ 8.2×5 topics

Which research topics does Pingxiang University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Perovskite Materials and Applications, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Educational Technology and Pedagogy and Energy, Environment, Economic Growth.

Perovskite Materials and…4Perovskite Materials and Applications: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Photocatalysis …3Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 3 fractional worksEducational Technology and Pedagogy: 3 fractional worksEnergy, Environment, Eco…3Energy, Environment, Economic Growth: 3 fractional worksCatalytic Processes in M…3Catalytic Processes in Materials Science: 3 fractional worksRecycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production: 3 fractional worksChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films: 2 fractional worksAdvanced ceramic materia…2Advanced ceramic materials synthesis: 2 fractional worksCarbon and Quantum Dots Applications: 2 fractional worksMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications: 2 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentArtificial IntelligenceEconomics and Econometrics4 others

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

  1. 1 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  2. 2 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 3 works
  3. 3 Educational Technology and Pedagogy Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  4. 4 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  5. 5 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 3 works
  6. 6 Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production Building and Construction 3 works
  7. 7 Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Advanced ceramic materials synthesis Ceramics and Composites 2 works
  9. 9 Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications Materials Chemistry 2 works
  10. 10 Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications Inorganic Chemistry 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 available34.9%not open65.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.4%domestic only93.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Pingxiang University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 58% 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.

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