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Quzhou University

In research, Quzhou University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#680 of 12,888 worldwide), Engineering (#873 of 6,636 worldwide) and Materials Science (#389 of 2,468 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Catalysis, Inorganic Chemistry and Chemical Engineering — Catalysis is 13.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#1,054
of 28,054 · #3,856 all time
Rank in China
#338
of 3,058
Research works
2.4k
▲ 204% vs 2013–17
Citations
26k
10.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
23.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Quzhou 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 #680 of 12,888 23.4%1,094 #2663
EngineeringField #873 of 6,636 24.2%464 #2953
Materials ScienceField #389 of 2,468 25.4%207 #1882
ChemistryField #271 of 1,330 23.9%90 #1379
Computer ScienceField #1,272 of 4,667 22.7%108 #3178
Materials ChemistrySubfield #472 of 1,556 23.1%129 #1876
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #724 of 2,318 28.7%120 #2281
Life SciencesDomain #2,623 of 7,800 25.2%138 #7291
Social SciencesDomain #4,387 of 10,521 30.9%72 #10239
Mechanical EngineeringSubfield #567 of 1,351 22.2%97 #1895

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

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Physical Sciences#2,663 #680
  2. Engineering#2,953 #873
  3. Materials Science#1,882 #389
  4. Chemistry#1,379 #271
  5. Computer Science#3,178 #1,272
  6. Materials Chemistry#1,876 #472
  7. Electrical and Electronic Engineering#2,281 #724
  8. Life Sciences#7,291 #2,623
  9. Social Sciences#10,239 #4,387
  10. Mechanical Engineering#1,895 #567
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

What does Quzhou University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Catalysis takes 13.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. CatalysisSubfield · 27.9 works13×
  2. Inorganic ChemistrySubfield · 35.9 works10×
  3. Chemical EngineeringField · 42.6 works8.7×
  4. Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentSubfield · 66.2 works6.1×
  5. EnergyField · 69.1 works5.3×
← 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: 0.19× its world share, 13 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.37× its world share, 103 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.53× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.84× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 8.65× its world share, 43 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 4.07× its world share, 90 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.98× its world share, 108 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 8 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 5.34× its world share, 69 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.19× its world share, 464 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.95× its world share, 67 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.21× its world share, 207 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.50× its world share, 8 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.97× its world share, 30 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.40× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.08× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.36× its world share, 98 worksMedicineNursing: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 9 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.19× its world share, 9 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.36× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.25× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.41× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 24 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 8.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Quzhou University?

Ranked on the composite score, Yuliang Zhang, Tengfei Ma and Xiaolei Deng lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Quzhou University.

  1. 1 Yuliang Zhang China · #784,223 worldwide 81 citations · 38 works
  2. 2 Tengfei Ma China · #942,928 worldwide 148 citations · 29 works
  3. 3 Xiaolei Deng China · #1,126,096 worldwide 46 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Dongdong Zhu China · #1,291,184 worldwide 71 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Liang Lv China · #1,426,793 worldwide 40 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Xianyun Peng China · #1,474,921 worldwide 99 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 Xiaohong Wang China · #1,553,351 worldwide 38 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Quzhou University

Which keywords describe research at Quzhou University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catalysis, Nanomaterials, Energy Storage, Metal-Organic Frameworks, Cathode Materials, Electrocatalysis, Water Splitting and Graphene.

▲ 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. Catalysis106▲ 11×24 topics
  2. Nanomaterials87▲ 5.8×19 topics
  3. Deep Learning72▲ 1.49×70 topics
  4. Machine Learning70▲ 1.51×56 topics
  5. Energy Storage65▲ 7.0×10 topics
  6. Metal-Organic Frameworks60▲ 10×6 topics
  7. Nanoparticles58▲ 3.3×32 topics
  8. Cathode Materials54▲ 9.8×3 topics
  9. Biomedical Applications53▲ 3.2×34 topics
  10. Mechanical Properties52▲ 3.8×31 topics
  11. Graphene51▲ 5.3×11 topics
  12. Electrocatalysis50▲ 13×5 topics
  13. Water Splitting49▲ 9.5×4 topics
  14. Nanocomposites45▲ 4.0×21 topics
  15. Drug Delivery42▲ 5.6×15 topics
  16. CO2 Reduction38▲ 12×2 topics
  17. Rechargeable Batteries37▲ 9.8×2 topics
  18. Lithium-ion Batteries37▲ 6.2×3 topics
  19. Catalysts36▲ 13×3 topics
  20. Methane Storage34▲ 19×2 topics
  21. Microstructure34▲ 4.6×17 topics
  22. Ionic Liquids34▲ 8.5×10 topics
  23. Heterogeneous Catalysis32▲ 13×4 topics
  24. CO2 Capture30▲ 14×5 topics
  25. Solar Energy30▲ 6.6×4 topics
  26. Semiconductor29▲ 6.1×6 topics
  27. Hydrogen Production29▲ 7.6×6 topics
  28. Chemical Sensors28▲ 8.3×3 topics
  29. Hydrogen Storage28▲ 16×3 topics
  30. Visible Light28▲ 8.4×3 topics
  31. Hydrogenation27▲ 11×5 topics
  32. Oxidation26▲ 11×2 topics
  33. Photocatalyst26▲ 10×1 topic
  34. Plasmonic26▲ 10×1 topic
  35. Carbon Dioxide25▲ 12×4 topics
  36. Heterogeneous Catalysts24▲ 18×3 topics
  37. Selective Oxidation24▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Energy Conversion24▲ 8.1×4 topics
  39. Green Chemistry24▲ 9.4×7 topics
  40. Sustainable Energy22▲ 8.7×3 topics

Which research topics does Quzhou University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science and Advancements in Battery Materials.

Advanced Photocatalysis …26Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 26 fractional worksElectrocatalysts for Ene…22Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion: 22 fractional worksCatalytic Processes in Materials Science: 22 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery …21Advancements in Battery Materials: 21 fractional worksMetal-Organic Frameworks…18Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications: 18 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies: 17 fractional worksAdvanced battery technologies research: 16 fractional worksCovalent Organic Framewo…16Covalent Organic Framework Applications: 16 fractional worksCO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts: 12 fractional worksSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication: 12 fractional works
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentMaterials ChemistryElectrical and Electronic EngineeringInorganic Chemistry1 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 26 works
  2. 2 Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 22 works
  3. 3 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 22 works
  4. 4 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 21 works
  5. 5 Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications Inorganic Chemistry 18 works
  6. 6 Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 17 works
  7. 7 Advanced battery technologies research Electrical and Electronic Engineering 16 works
  8. 8 Covalent Organic Framework Applications Materials Chemistry 16 works
  9. 9 CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 12 works
  10. 10 Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 12 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 available38.0%not open62.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.9%domestic only85.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Quzhou University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 204% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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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.