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Sanjiang University

In research, Sanjiang University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,833 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now.

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World rank, 2022-now
#9,562
of 22,385 · #14,576 all time
Rank in China
#1,239
of 2,481
Research works
706
▲ 90% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.4k
3.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.7%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.06×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
25%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%
Sanjiang University

What is Sanjiang University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #3,833 of 10,670 8.2%100 #8046

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Sanjiang 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Sanjiang University work in?

In 2022-now, 66% of research at Sanjiang University is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (30%), Computer Science (18%), Social Sciences (9%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 118 fractional works · 66.4% of its workEngineering: 53 fractional works · 29.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 12 fractional works · 7.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 7 fractional works · 3.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 6 fractional works · 3.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 31 fractional works · 17.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 11 fractional works · 6.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 6 fractional works · 3.2% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 13 fractional works · 7.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 12 fractional works · 7.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 4.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematical Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 47 fractional works · 26.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 16 fractional works · 9.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 11 fractional works · 6.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 10 fractional works · 5.4% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 fractional works · 5.9% of its workMarketing: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBusiness and International Management: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAccounting: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 7 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 2.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKSanjiangUniversity177fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences66%Health Sciences4%Social Sciences27%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering5329.7%
    2. Computer Science3117.7%
    3. Environmental Science137.5%
    4. Materials Science127.0%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences42.1%
    6. Physics and Astronomy10.7%
    7. Mathematics10.7%
    8. Energy10.7%
    9. Chemistry00.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Social Sciences169.2%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance116.3%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting115.9%
    4. Arts and Humanities42.0%
    5. Psychology31.7%
    6. Decision Sciences31.6%
    1. Medicine52.9%
    2. Health Professions21.0%
    3. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences31.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology20.9%
    3. Neuroscience10.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.34× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.27× its world share, 31 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.36× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.98× its world share, 53 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.52× its world share, 13 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.00× its world share, 12 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.15× its world share, 5 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.70× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.84× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.65× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.93× its world share, 11 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.54× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 16 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Economics, Econometrics and Finance, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance2.93×11 works
  2. Computer Science2.27×31 works
  3. Materials Science2.00×12 works
  4. Engineering1.98×53 works
  5. Business, Management and Accounting1.84×11 works
  6. Decision Sciences1.65×3 works
  7. Environmental Science1.52×13 works
  8. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.36×4 works
  9. Social Sciences0.72×16 works
  10. Energy0.71×1 works
  11. Arts and Humanities0.70×4 works
  12. Mathematics0.60×1 works
  13. Psychology0.54×3 works
  14. Health Professions0.37×2 works
  15. Veterinary0.35×0 works
  16. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.34×3 works
  17. Neuroscience0.33×1 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.33×1 works
  19. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.16×2 works
  20. Chemistry0.16×0 works
  21. Medicine0.15×5 works
  22. Chemical Engineering0.11×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Sanjiang University?

Ranked on the quality score, Linzi Fan, Jie Kang and Yi Ying lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sanjiang University.

  1. 1 Linzi Fan China · #1,594,217 worldwide 401 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Jie Kang China · #3,468,305 worldwide 110 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Yi Ying China · #4,433,402 worldwide 13 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Tianxing Yao China · #4,608,896 worldwide 53 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Zhaobing Jiang China · #4,801,388 worldwide 72 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Yi Liu China · #4,962,222 worldwide 14 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Jiahai Zhang China · #5,723,629 worldwide 94 citations · 29 works
  8. 8 Liu China · #7,707,248 worldwide 1.1k citations · 930 works
All ranked researchers at Sanjiang University

What are the most cited papers from Sanjiang University?

The most cited paper from Sanjiang University is "Network Security Technology of Intelligent Information Terminal Based on Mobile Internet of Things" (Ning Sun, Li Tao, Gongfei Song et al., 2021), with 209 citations. Next come "A methodology for estimating the life-cycle carbon efficiency of a residential building" (144) and "Does environmental regulation improve energy transition performance in China?" (143).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Network Security Technology of Intelligent Information Terminal Based on Mobile Internet of Things Ning Sun, Li Tao, Gongfei Song et al. · Mobile Information Systems Open access 24 Mar 2021 209
2 A methodology for estimating the life-cycle carbon efficiency of a residential building De-Zhu Li, H.X. Chen, Eddie C.M. Hui et al. · Building and Environment 3 Oct 2012 144
3 Does environmental regulation improve energy transition performance in China? Yan Zou, Mei Wang · Environmental Impact Assessment Review 24 Oct 2023 143
4 miR141–CXCL1–CXCR2 Signaling–Induced Treg Recruitment Regulates Metastases and Survival of Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Mingming Lv, Yujun Xu, Ruijing Tang et al. · Molecular Cancer Therapeutics 28 Oct 2014 117
5 Hardware-algorithm collaborative computing with photonic spiking neuron chip based on an integrated Fabry–Perot laser with a saturable absorber Shuiying Xiang, Yuechun Shi, Xingxing Guo et al. · Optica Open access 12 Dec 2022 111
All 62 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Sanjiang University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Economic Growth, Wireless Sensor Networks, Urbanization, Microstructure and Multimedia Technology.

▲ 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-now 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 Learning22▲ 3.7×41 topics
  2. Artificial Intelligence15▲ 6.0×17 topics
  3. Internet of Things11▲ 7.2×15 topics
  4. Economic Growth10▲ 6.6×10 topics
  5. Machine Learning9▲ 1.53×26 topics
  6. Renewable Energy9▲ 3.5×12 topics
  7. Wireless Sensor Networks8▲ 10×10 topics
  8. Urbanization8▲ 11×6 topics
  9. Microstructure7▲ 8.0×8 topics
  10. Multimedia Technology7▲ 67×2 topics
  11. Energy Consumption6▲ 16×3 topics
  12. Mechanical Properties6▲ 3.7×12 topics
  13. Neural Networks6▲ 2.3×25 topics
  14. Financial Development6▲ 24×2 topics
  15. Panel Data Analysis6▲ 23×2 topics
  16. Big Data6▲ 3.6×6 topics
  17. CO2 Emissions6▲ 19×2 topics
  18. Environmental Regulation6▲ 23×1 topic
  19. Kuznets Curve6▲ 31×1 topic
  20. Nanomaterials6▲ 3.0×7 topics
  21. Virtual Reality5▲ 6.2×9 topics
  22. Data Mining5▲ 4.0×5 topics
  23. Regional Planning5▲ 41×2 topics
  24. Synthesis5▲ 7.1×4 topics
  25. Cloud Computing5▲ 9.1×5 topics
  26. Characterization4▲ 19×2 topics
  27. Environmental Remediation4▲ 42×2 topics
  28. Hydration Mechanism4▲ 86×1 topic
  29. Information Systems4▲ 14×3 topics
  30. Magnesium-Based Cements4▲ 86×1 topic
  31. Ideological Education4▲ 101×1 topic
  32. Political Education4▲ 101×1 topic
  33. Environmental Management4▲ 5.3×7 topics
  34. Human-Computer Interaction4▲ 12×2 topics
  35. Environmental Risk Assessment3▲ 22×1 topic
  36. Pollution Monitoring3▲ 51×1 topic
  37. Digital Media Technology3▲ 47×1 topic
  38. Online Education3▲ 9.4×2 topics
  39. Visual Communication Design3▲ 47×1 topic
  40. Multimedia Teaching3▲ 53×1 topic

Which research topics does Sanjiang University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, Magnesium Oxide Properties and Applications, Ideological and Political Education and Educational Reforms and Innovations.

Energy, Environment, Economic Growth: 6 fractional worksMagnesium Oxide Properties and Applications: 4 fractional worksIdeological and Politica…4Ideological and Political Education: 4 fractional worksEducational Reforms and …3Educational Reforms and Innovations: 3 fractional worksDigital Media and Visual Art: 3 fractional worksEducational Technology and Pedagogy: 3 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing2IoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 2 fractional worksEnvironmental Sustainability in Business: 2 fractional worksMultiferroics and related materials: 2 fractional worksWood Treatment and Properties: 2 fractional works
Economics and EconometricsMaterials ChemistryEducationHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis6 others

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

  1. 1 Energy, Environment, Economic Growth Economics and Econometrics 6 works
  2. 2 Magnesium Oxide Properties and Applications Materials Chemistry 4 works
  3. 3 Ideological and Political Education Education 4 works
  4. 4 Educational Reforms and Innovations Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 3 works
  5. 5 Digital Media and Visual Art Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 3 works
  6. 6 Educational Technology and Pedagogy Artificial Intelligence 3 works
  7. 7 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 2 works
  8. 8 Environmental Sustainability in Business Marketing 2 works
  9. 9 Multiferroics and related materials Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2 works
  10. 10 Wood Treatment and Properties Building and Construction 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 available25.0%not open75.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.5%domestic only94.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Sanjiang University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 90% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Sanjiang University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00069% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%0.0030%Sanjiang University0.00067% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Sanjiang University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%Sanjiang University10.4% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 21.1% in 2024.

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