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Solar Energy Research Institute of Sun Yat-sen University

In research, Solar Energy Research Institute of Sun Yat-sen University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#14,058 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#26,211
of 42,892
Rank in China
#2,577
of 3,536
Research works
147
▲ 64% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.7k
18.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
21%
world 28%

What is Solar Energy Research Institute of Sun Yat-sen University 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 #14,058 of 21,541 11.8%144

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Solar Energy Research Institute of Sun Yat-sen University 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: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 8.98× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.05× its world share, 13 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.78× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 8.50× its world share, 9 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.42× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and Astronomy1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Energy, 9.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Solar Energy Research Institute of Sun Yat-sen University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Solar Cells, Photovoltaics, Efficiency, Semiconductor, Nanocrystals, Semiconductors, Passivation and Silicon.

▲ 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. Solar Cells8▲ 139×5 topics
  2. Photovoltaics7▲ 151×4 topics
  3. Efficiency7▲ 79×3 topics
  4. Semiconductor6▲ 56×5 topics
  5. Nanocrystals5▲ 63×4 topics
  6. Semiconductors3▲ 37×4 topics
  7. Passivation3▲ 662×1 topic
  8. Silicon3▲ 304×1 topic
  9. Photodetectors3▲ 126×2 topics
  10. Crystal Growth3▲ 34×2 topics
  11. Epitaxial Growth3▲ 202×2 topics
  12. Nanostructures3▲ 24×5 topics
  13. Solar Energy3▲ 29×4 topics
  14. CZTS2▲ 143×1 topic
  15. Thin-Film Solar Cells2▲ 143×1 topic
  16. Bioimaging2▲ 34×2 topics
  17. Plasmonics2▲ 120×2 topics
  18. Nanowires2▲ 42×3 topics
  19. Quantum Dots2▲ 61×3 topics
  20. Renewable Energy2▲ 4.0×4 topics
  21. Amorphous Oxide Semiconductors2▲ 264×1 topic
  22. Ferromagnetism2▲ 97×1 topic
  23. Graphene2▲ 7.9×3 topics
  24. Nanomaterials2▲ 5.2×4 topics
  25. Thin-Film Transistors2▲ 264×1 topic
  26. Zinc Oxide2▲ 100×1 topic
  27. Electrical Properties2▲ 54×2 topics
  28. Field-Effect Transistors2▲ 32×2 topics
  29. Fluorescence Imaging2▲ 35×1 topic
  30. Light-Emitting Diodes2▲ 33×2 topics
  31. Semiconductor Nanocrystals2▲ 49×1 topic
  32. Gallium Oxide1▲ 178×1 topic
  33. Metal-Semiconductor Contacts1▲ 235×1 topic
  34. Organometal Halide Perovskites1▲ 42×1 topic
  35. Perovskite Solar Cells1▲ 42×1 topic
  36. Schottky Barrier1▲ 235×1 topic
  37. Ultrawide Bandgap1▲ 178×1 topic
  38. Water Splitting1▲ 12×2 topics
  39. CO2 Reduction1▲ 19×2 topics
  40. Forest Biomass1▲ 113×1 topic

Which research topics does Solar Energy Research Institute of Sun Yat-sen University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies, Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films, ZnO doping and properties and Thin-Film Transistor Technologies.

Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies: 3 fractional worksChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films: 2 fractional worksZnO doping and properties: 2 fractional worksThin-Film Transistor Technologies: 2 fractional worksQuantum Dots Synthesis And Properties: 2 fractional worksPerovskite Materials and Applications: 1 fractional worksGa2O3 and related materi…1Ga2O3 and related materials: 1 fractional worksSemiconductor materials and interfaces: 1 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Sciences: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Photocatalysis …1Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringMaterials ChemistryElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics2 others

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

  1. 1 Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 ZnO doping and properties Materials Chemistry 2 works
  4. 4 Thin-Film Transistor Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties Materials Chemistry 2 works
  6. 6 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Ga2O3 and related materials Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1 works
  8. 8 Semiconductor materials and interfaces Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  9. 9 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 1 works
  10. 10 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 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 available20.6%not open79.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.2%domestic only83.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Solar Energy Research Institute of Sun Yat-sen University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 64% 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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