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Sichuan Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine

In research, Sichuan Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine stands highest in Health Sciences (#4,045 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#3,564 of 10,443 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#2,924 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#5,715
of 28,054 · #14,764 all time
Rank in China
#1,224
of 3,058
Research works
1.1k
▲ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.1k
8.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
27%
world 28%

What is Sichuan Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine 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
Health SciencesDomain #4,045 of 11,982 30.3%108 #10263
MedicineField #3,564 of 10,443 30.6%103 #8598
Life SciencesDomain #2,924 of 7,800 26.5%111 #6966

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Sichuan Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine 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).

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#10,263 #4,045
  2. Medicine#8,598 #3,564
  3. Life Sciences#6,966 #2,924
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 1.87× its world share, 23 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.19× its world share, 59 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.42× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 2.29× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 13.92× its world share, 13 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.91× its world share, 8 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.45× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.22× its world share, 9 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.51× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.44× its world share, 4 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.04× its world share, 103 worksMedicineNursing: 1.73× its world share, 2 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.57× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 13.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Sichuan Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine?

Ranked on the composite score, Lu Ji, Shun‐Yuan Jiang and Hu Z lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Sichuan Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

  1. 1 Lu Ji China · #517,586 worldwide 4 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Shun‐Yuan Jiang China · #612,297 worldwide 14 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Hu Z China · #1,034,424 worldwide 0 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Sichuan Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Which keywords describe research at Sichuan Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Inflammation, Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory, Oxidative Stress, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Herbal Medicine and Phytochemistry.

▲ 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. Inflammation27▲ 4.9×56 topics
  2. Cancer26▲ 7.3×41 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress21▲ 4.9×42 topics
  4. Antioxidant20▲ 11×33 topics
  5. Anti-inflammatory17▲ 24×23 topics
  6. Traditional Chinese Medicine16▲ 50×5 topics
  7. Herbal Medicine14▲ 19×10 topics
  8. Phytochemistry13▲ 41×8 topics
  9. Pharmacological Effects12▲ 73×6 topics
  10. Pharmacokinetics12▲ 17×11 topics
  11. Cardiovascular Disease12▲ 4.0×21 topics
  12. Antioxidant Activity11▲ 6.8×20 topics
  13. Metabolism11▲ 8.1×21 topics
  14. Pharmacology10▲ 16×16 topics
  15. Flavonoids9▲ 13×11 topics
  16. Apoptosis9▲ 11×17 topics
  17. Medicinal Plants9▲ 8.2×15 topics
  18. Neuroprotective8▲ 21×11 topics
  19. Anticancer8▲ 20×13 topics
  20. Clinical Trials7▲ 4.2×11 topics
  21. Precision Medicine7▲ 6.0×7 topics
  22. Quality Control7▲ 14×2 topics
  23. Bioactive Compounds7▲ 10×8 topics
  24. Chemical Analysis7▲ 47×2 topics
  25. Antiviral7▲ 33×4 topics
  26. Astragalus membranaceus7▲ 146×1 topic
  27. Salvia miltiorrhiza7▲ 146×1 topic
  28. Biological Activities7▲ 16×6 topics
  29. Biomarkers7▲ 3.7×10 topics
  30. Neuroprotective Effects6▲ 16×7 topics
  31. Antioxidants6▲ 5.1×9 topics
  32. Gut Microbiota6▲ 6.6×5 topics
  33. Traditional Medicine6▲ 16×7 topics
  34. Hepatoprotective6▲ 26×6 topics
  35. Integrative Medicine5▲ 34×2 topics
  36. Neuroinflammation5▲ 6.9×6 topics
  37. Cancer Prevention5▲ 7.2×6 topics
  38. Inflammatory Diseases5▲ 9.9×2 topics
  39. Metabolic Health5▲ 9.2×2 topics
  40. Ethnopharmacology5▲ 33×4 topics

Which research topics does Sichuan Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Traditional Chinese Medicine Analysis, Gut microbiota and health, Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds and Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies.

Traditional Chinese Medi…7Traditional Chinese Medicine Analysis: 7 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 5 fractional worksPharmacological Effects …4Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds: 4 fractional worksTraditional Chinese Medi…3Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies: 3 fractional worksAutophagy in Disease and Therapy: 3 fractional worksCurcumin's Biomedical Applications: 3 fractional worksFlavonoids in Medical Re…2Flavonoids in Medical Research: 2 fractional worksMetabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies: 2 fractional worksPlant Gene Expression Analysis: 2 fractional worksCancer-related molecular…2Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research: 2 fractional works
Complementary and alternative medicineMolecular BiologyPharmacologyEpidemiology2 others

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

  1. 1 Traditional Chinese Medicine Analysis Complementary and alternative medicine 7 works
  2. 2 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 5 works
  3. 3 Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds Pharmacology 4 works
  4. 4 Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Autophagy in Disease and Therapy Epidemiology 3 works
  6. 6 Curcumin's Biomedical Applications Molecular Medicine 3 works
  7. 7 Flavonoids in Medical Research Pharmacology 2 works
  8. 8 Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies Molecular Biology 2 works
  9. 9 Plant Gene Expression Analysis Molecular Biology 2 works
  10. 10 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 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 available26.8%not open73.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.4%domestic only93.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Sichuan Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% 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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