Question 1

What is Soochow University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Soochow University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#133 of 10,670 worldwide), Engineering (#86 of 5,901 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#190 of 9,902 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Hematology, Cancer Research and Surfaces, Coatings and Films (Hematology is 4.2× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Soochow University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Soochow University ranks #175 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#254 all time), and #42 of 2,481 in China.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Soochow University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Liang Cheng, Zhuang Liu and Yanguang Li lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Soochow University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Soochow University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Soochow University is "Molecular mechanisms of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2018" (Lorenzo Galluzzi et al., 2018), with 6,760 citations. Next come "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)" (6,023) and "Metal-free efficient photocatalyst for stable visible water splitting via a two-electron pathway" (4,485).

Question 5

Which research topics does Soochow University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Perovskite Materials and Applications, Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Soochow University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Cancer, Inflammation, Tumor Microenvironment, Oxidative Stress, Biomedical Applications, Immunotherapy, Nanoparticles and Deep Learning.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Soochow University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 43% of research at Soochow University is in Physical Sciences, 32% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (31%), Engineering (18%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Question 8

Which institutions have research most like Soochow University's?

Accepted Answer

Zhengzhou University has the research profile closest to Soochow University's (similarity 0.93 on a scale to 1), with both strong in Materials Science, followed by Sungkyunkwan University and Huazhong University of Science and Technology.

Question 9

Is Soochow University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 44% higher than in 2018-2021.