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Shanghai Fire Research Institute

In research, Shanghai Fire Research Institute stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,088 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,912
of 28,054 · #17,301 all time
Rank in China
#2,088
of 3,058
Research works
457
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.4k
7.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Shanghai Fire Research Institute 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 #7,088 of 12,888 21.3%93 #10259

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Shanghai Fire Research Institute 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).

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: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 5.49× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.96× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.62× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.33× its world share, 59 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.30× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.38× its world share, 10 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.36× its world share, 8 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.57× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.71× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 5.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Shanghai Fire Research Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Wei Wang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shanghai Fire Research Institute.

  1. 1 Wei Wang China · #857,402 worldwide 95 citations · 61 works
All ranked researchers at Shanghai Fire Research Institute

Which keywords describe research at Shanghai Fire Research Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Simulation, Computer Vision, Smoke Control, Tunnel Fires, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Processing, Evacuation and Pedestrian Dynamics.

▲ 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. Simulation8▲ 26×5 topics
  2. Computer Vision6▲ 20×3 topics
  3. Convolutional Neural Networks6▲ 7.3×4 topics
  4. Smoke Control6▲ 200×1 topic
  5. Tunnel Fires6▲ 200×1 topic
  6. Image Processing6▲ 11×2 topics
  7. Evacuation6▲ 178×1 topic
  8. Pedestrian Dynamics6▲ 178×1 topic
  9. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles5▲ 24×2 topics
  10. Deep Learning5▲ 1.30×15 topics
  11. Fire Detection5▲ 109×1 topic
  12. Smoke Detection5▲ 142×1 topic
  13. Environmental Impact4▲ 2.0×11 topics
  14. Nanomaterials4▲ 3.3×6 topics
  15. Lithium-ion Batteries4▲ 7.9×3 topics
  16. Remote Sensing4▲ 2.7×7 topics
  17. Mechanical Properties4▲ 3.1×13 topics
  18. Electric Vehicles3▲ 9.5×4 topics
  19. Thermal Management3▲ 8.4×3 topics
  20. Detonation Propulsion3▲ 92×1 topic
  21. Pulse Detonation Engines3▲ 92×1 topic
  22. Energy Storage3▲ 4.0×7 topics
  23. Microstructure3▲ 4.5×7 topics
  24. Cathode Materials3▲ 5.7×3 topics
  25. Battery Management Systems2▲ 14×1 topic
  26. Ecosystem Resilience2▲ 15×2 topics
  27. Heat Transfer2▲ 4.2×9 topics
  28. Thermal Runaway2▲ 14×1 topic
  29. Solar Energy2▲ 6.5×2 topics
  30. Forest Fires2▲ 45×1 topic
  31. Wildfire Activity2▲ 45×1 topic
  32. Autonomous Vehicles2▲ 8.8×3 topics
  33. CO2 Reduction2▲ 8.4×2 topics
  34. Collision Avoidance2▲ 9.3×3 topics
  35. Path Planning2▲ 13×3 topics
  36. Photocatalyst2▲ 9.4×1 topic
  37. Thermal Properties2▲ 13×4 topics
  38. Bayesian Networks2▲ 17×1 topic
  39. Fault Tree Analysis2▲ 31×1 topic
  40. Injuries2▲ 47×2 topics

Which research topics does Shanghai Fire Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Fire dynamics and safety research, Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics, Fire Detection and Safety Systems and Combustion and Detonation Processes.

Fire dynamics and safety research: 6 fractional worksEvacuation and Crowd Dynamics: 6 fractional worksFire Detection and Safety Systems: 5 fractional worksCombustion and Detonation Processes: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technologies Research: 2 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems2Fire effects on ecosystems: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 2 fractional worksRisk and Safety Analysis: 2 fractional worksRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies: 1 fractional worksFacility Location and Emergency Management: 1 fractional works
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityOcean EngineeringAerospace EngineeringAutomotive Engineering5 others

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

  1. 1 Fire dynamics and safety research Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 6 works
  2. 2 Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics Ocean Engineering 6 works
  3. 3 Fire Detection and Safety Systems Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 5 works
  4. 4 Combustion and Detonation Processes Aerospace Engineering 3 works
  5. 5 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  7. 7 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 works
  8. 8 Risk and Safety Analysis Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 2 works
  9. 9 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Facility Location and Emergency Management Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 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 available41.9%not open58.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shanghai Fire Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% lower 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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