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Shanghai Urban Construction Design and Research Institute (Group)

In research, Shanghai Urban Construction Design and Research Institute (Group) stands highest in Engineering (#4,068 of 6,636 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#8,801 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Civil and Structural Engineering and Building and Construction — Civil and Structural Engineering is 19.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,588
of 28,054 · #16,263 all time
Rank in China
#2,582
of 3,058
Research works
987
▲ 15% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
17.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
28%
world 28%

What is Shanghai Urban Construction Design and Research Institute (Group) 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
EngineeringField #4,068 of 6,636 14.7%121 #2376
Physical SciencesDomain #8,801 of 12,888 14.9%184 #9665

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Shanghai Urban Construction Design and Research Institute (Group) 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).

What does Shanghai Urban Construction Design and Research Institute (Group) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Civil and Structural Engineering takes 19.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Civil and Structural EngineeringSubfield · 52.2 works20×
  2. Building and ConstructionSubfield · 22.6 works16×
← 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: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.12× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.63× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.43× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.75× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.48× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.59× its world share, 121 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.33× its world share, 37 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.78× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.28× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.07× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.43× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.10× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.63× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 20 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Shanghai Urban Construction Design and Research Institute (Group)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Finite Element Analysis, Construction, Liquefaction, Tunnel, Sustainability, Analysis, Deep Learning and Durability Performance.

▲ 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. Deep Learning14▲ 1.89×20 topics
  2. Sustainability14▲ 2.5×28 topics
  3. Finite Element Analysis12▲ 24×3 topics
  4. Environmental Impact10▲ 2.5×19 topics
  5. Remote Sensing9▲ 3.3×17 topics
  6. Construction8▲ 27×2 topics
  7. Liquefaction8▲ 39×2 topics
  8. Tunnel8▲ 39×2 topics
  9. Analysis7▲ 34×3 topics
  10. Nanomaterials7▲ 3.0×11 topics
  11. Durability Performance7▲ 31×2 topics
  12. Travel Behavior7▲ 32×2 topics
  13. Reliability Analysis7▲ 29×2 topics
  14. Soil Properties6▲ 17×3 topics
  15. Spatial Variability6▲ 46×2 topics
  16. Recycled Materials6▲ 25×2 topics
  17. Probabilistic Methods6▲ 71×1 topic
  18. Slope Stability Analysis6▲ 71×1 topic
  19. Concrete Strengthening6▲ 41×1 topic
  20. Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites6▲ 41×1 topic
  21. Dynamic Interaction6▲ 40×2 topics
  22. Land Use Change6▲ 8.3×7 topics
  23. Earthquake6▲ 41×1 topic
  24. Intelligent Transportation Systems6▲ 17×2 topics
  25. Seismic6▲ 41×1 topic
  26. Traffic Flow6▲ 24×2 topics
  27. Wastewater Treatment5▲ 10×6 topics
  28. Ecosystem Services5▲ 5.7×6 topics
  29. User Satisfaction5▲ 11×2 topics
  30. Footbridges5▲ 54×1 topic
  31. Vibration Serviceability5▲ 54×1 topic
  32. Crack Detection5▲ 28×1 topic
  33. Defect Detection5▲ 16×2 topics
  34. Fiber Reinforcement5▲ 33×2 topics
  35. Life Cycle Assessment5▲ 7.4×4 topics
  36. Pavement5▲ 28×1 topic
  37. Public Transport5▲ 35×1 topic
  38. Service Quality5▲ 7.5×1 topic
  39. Urban Traffic4▲ 16×2 topics
  40. CO2 Sequestration4▲ 9.7×3 topics

Which research topics does Shanghai Urban Construction Design and Research Institute (Group) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis, Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete, Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures and Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis.

Geotechnical Engineering…6Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis: 6 fractional worksStructural Behavior of R…6Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete: 6 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures: 6 fractional worksStructural Engineering and Vibration Analysis: 5 fractional worksTransportation Planning and Optimization: 5 fractional worksInfrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring: 5 fractional worksTraffic Prediction and Management Techniques: 4 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering…4Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization: 4 fractional worksConcrete and Cement Materials Research: 3 fractional worksStructural Load-Bearing Analysis: 3 fractional works
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityBuilding and ConstructionCivil and Structural EngineeringTransportation

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

  1. 1 Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 6 works
  2. 2 Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Building and Construction 6 works
  3. 3 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 6 works
  4. 4 Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 5 works
  5. 5 Transportation Planning and Optimization Transportation 5 works
  6. 6 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 5 works
  7. 7 Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques Building and Construction 4 works
  8. 8 Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization Civil and Structural Engineering 4 works
  9. 9 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 3 works
  10. 10 Structural Load-Bearing Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 3 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 available28.1%not open71.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.0%domestic only85.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Shanghai Urban Construction Design and Research Institute (Group)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% higher 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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