Science Explorer Interactive view Map
Archive · Shanghai · China

Shanghai Botanical Garden

shbg.orgROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#39,182
of 42,892
Rank in China
#3,410
of 3,536
Research works
126
▼ 38% vs 2013–17
Citations
919
7.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What does Shanghai Botanical Garden specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Life Sciences takes 5.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Life SciencesDomain · 20.9 works5.1×
← 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: 7.63× its world share, 12 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.96× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.87× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.74× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.73× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.01× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.75× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.64× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksNursingPsychology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 7.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Shanghai Botanical Garden?

Ranked on the composite score, Yonghong Hu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shanghai Botanical Garden.

  1. 1 Yonghong Hu China · #1,423,531 worldwide 14 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Shanghai Botanical Garden

Which keywords describe research at Shanghai Botanical Garden?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Ecosystem Services, Plant Growth, Biodiversity Conservation, Biogeography, Biodiversity, Allometric Models and Antioxidants.

▲ 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 33 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 33 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change4▲ 5.0×14 topics
  2. Ecosystem Services2▲ 19×5 topics
  3. Biodiversity Conservation2▲ 19×5 topics
  4. Plant Growth2▲ 64×2 topics
  5. Biogeography2▲ 25×9 topics
  6. Allometric Models2▲ 103×2 topics
  7. Biodiversity2▲ 7.4×7 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress2▲ 3.3×9 topics
  9. Antioxidants2▲ 11×4 topics
  10. Estimation2▲ 110×1 topic
  11. Leaf Area2▲ 201×1 topic
  12. Global Change1▲ 16×3 topics
  13. Ecosystem Resilience1▲ 25×3 topics
  14. Flavonoids1▲ 14×3 topics
  15. Food Security1▲ 6.7×3 topics
  16. Pharmacology1▲ 15×2 topics
  17. Remote Sensing1▲ 3.0×5 topics
  18. Sustainability1▲ 1.51×4 topics
  19. Traditional Medicine1▲ 27×3 topics
  20. Anthocyanins1▲ 50×3 topics
  21. Anti-inflammatory1▲ 13×4 topics
  22. Drought1▲ 36×1 topic
  23. Invasive Species1▲ 7.9×3 topics
  24. Natural Products1▲ 23×3 topics
  25. Public Health1▲ 2.3×2 topics
  26. Regulation1▲ 6.6×2 topics
  27. Taxonomy1▲ 26×5 topics
  28. Transcription Factors1▲ 30×2 topics
  29. Tree Mortality1▲ 73×1 topic
  30. Biomass Estimation1▲ 21×3 topics
  31. Land Use Change1▲ 10×4 topics
  32. Physical Activity1▲ 6.4×2 topics
  33. Signal Transduction1▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does Shanghai Botanical Garden publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Leaf Properties and Growth Measurement, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis and Urban Green Space and Health.

Leaf Properties and Grow…2Leaf Properties and Growth Measurement: 2 fractional worksPlant Water Relations an…1Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics: 1 fractional worksPlant biochemistry and biosynthesis: 1 fractional worksUrban Green Space and Health: 1 fractional worksBioactive natural compounds: 1 fractional worksPlant and Fungal Species Descriptions: 1 fractional worksLight effects on plants: 1 fractional worksPlant responses to eleva…1Plant responses to elevated CO2: 1 fractional worksPlant Gene Expression Analysis: 1 fractional worksLand Use and Ecosystem Services: 1 fractional works
Plant ScienceGlobal and Planetary ChangeMolecular BiologyHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

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

  1. 1 Leaf Properties and Growth Measurement Plant Science 2 works
  2. 2 Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  3. 3 Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis Molecular Biology 1 works
  4. 4 Urban Green Space and Health Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  5. 5 Bioactive natural compounds Molecular Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Light effects on plants Plant Science 1 works
  8. 8 Plant responses to elevated CO2 Plant Science 1 works
  9. 9 Plant Gene Expression Analysis Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 1 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 available35.8%not open64.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.2%domestic only89.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shanghai Botanical Garden's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 38% lower than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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

Other research institutions in Shanghai

All research institutions in Shanghai

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.