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In research, Shanghai Museum stands highest in Physical Sciences (#14,695 of 21,541 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#11,963 of 16,945 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#24,710
of 42,892
Rank in China
#2,477
of 3,536
Research works
308
▲ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.4k
4.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is Shanghai Museum known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #14,695 of 21,541 12.3%125
Social SciencesDomain #11,963 of 16,945 17.1%139

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Shanghai Museum 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: 0.70× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.87× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.90× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.87× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 9.39× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.52× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.86× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.35× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 1.36× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 11.04× its world share, 16 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Arts and Humanities, 11.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Shanghai Museum?

Ranked on the composite score, Josep Lluís Pascual Benito, Carles Ferrer García and Joaquim Bolufer Marqués lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shanghai Museum.

  1. 1 Josep Lluís Pascual Benito China · #674,371 worldwide 16 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Carles Ferrer García China · #713,575 worldwide 3 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Joaquim Bolufer Marqués China · #790,500 worldwide 2 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Rafaela Soriano Sánchez China · #812,736 worldwide 4 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Shanghai Museum

Which keywords describe research at Shanghai Museum?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cultural Heritage, Conservation, Sea-Level Rise, Raman Spectroscopy, Environmental Monitoring, Microclimate Control, Museum Environments and Climate Change.

▲ 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. Cultural Heritage14▲ 49×9 topics
  2. Conservation8▲ 36×6 topics
  3. Climate Change6▲ 4.1×7 topics
  4. Sea-Level Rise4▲ 78×3 topics
  5. Environmental Monitoring4▲ 22×2 topics
  6. Microclimate Control4▲ 405×1 topic
  7. Museum Environments4▲ 405×1 topic
  8. Raman Spectroscopy4▲ 42×2 topics
  9. Hyperspectral Imaging4▲ 26×3 topics
  10. Archaeological Science4▲ 346×1 topic
  11. X-Ray Fluorescence4▲ 346×1 topic
  12. Artificial Intelligence3▲ 4.6×3 topics
  13. Virtual Reality3▲ 11×4 topics
  14. Biodeterioration3▲ 184×1 topic
  15. Geomycology3▲ 184×1 topic
  16. Archaeology2▲ 35×6 topics
  17. Remote Sensing2▲ 3.5×5 topics
  18. Urban Development2▲ 12×4 topics
  19. Digital Media Technology2▲ 97×1 topic
  20. Visual Communication Design2▲ 97×1 topic
  21. Cultural Sustainability2▲ 67×2 topics
  22. 3D Reconstruction2▲ 32×2 topics
  23. Agricultural Origins2▲ 92×1 topic
  24. Point Clouds2▲ 32×2 topics
  25. Radiocarbon Dating2▲ 92×1 topic
  26. Sustainable Development2▲ 1.85×3 topics
  27. Community Participation1▲ 7.5×2 topics
  28. Cultural Exchange1▲ 19×4 topics
  29. Iberian Peninsula1▲ 84×3 topics
  30. Photogrammetry1▲ 41×1 topic
  31. UAV1▲ 41×1 topic
  32. Bronze Age1▲ 56×3 topics
  33. Adaptive Reuse1▲ 56×1 topic
  34. Digital Transformation1▲ 4.2×2 topics
  35. Gut Microbiota1▲ 6.2×2 topics
  36. Intangible Heritage1▲ 56×1 topic
  37. Settlement Patterns1▲ 113×2 topics
  38. 3D Printing1▲ 8.6×1 topic
  39. Biomedical Applications1▲ 1.75×5 topics
  40. Sustainable Fashion1▲ 680×1 topic

Which research topics does Shanghai Museum publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Conservation Techniques and Studies, Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis, Building materials and conservation and Digital Media and Visual Art.

Conservation Techniques …4Conservation Techniques and Studies: 4 fractional worksCultural Heritage Materials Analysis: 4 fractional worksBuilding materials and conservation: 3 fractional worksDigital Media and Visual Art: 2 fractional worksArchaeology and ancient environmental studies: 2 fractional works3D Surveying and Cultura…13D Surveying and Cultural Heritage: 1 fractional worksCultural Heritage Management and Preservation: 1 fractional worksCultural and Historical Studies: 1 fractional worksPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology: 1 fractional worksMuseums and Cultural Heritage: 1 fractional works
ConservationArcheologyEarth-Surface ProcessesComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design5 others

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

  1. 1 Conservation Techniques and Studies Conservation 4 works
  2. 2 Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis Archeology 4 works
  3. 3 Building materials and conservation Earth-Surface Processes 3 works
  4. 4 Digital Media and Visual Art Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 2 works
  5. 5 Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Paleontology 2 works
  6. 6 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage Geology 1 works
  7. 7 Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation Archeology 1 works
  8. 8 Cultural and Historical Studies Visual Arts and Performing Arts 1 works
  9. 9 Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology Anthropology 1 works
  10. 10 Museums and Cultural Heritage Museology 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 available32.0%not open68.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.6%domestic only84.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shanghai Museum's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% 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.

Other research institutions in Shanghai

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