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State Key Laboratory of Tribology

In research, State Key Laboratory of Tribology stands highest in Engineering (#4,005 of 6,636 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#8,595 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Engineering — Engineering is 4.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#16,609
of 28,054 · #16,432 all time
Rank in ??
#320
of 692
Research works
402
▲ 86% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
29.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is State Key Laboratory of Tribology 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 #4,005 of 6,636 16.1%79 #5383
Physical SciencesDomain #8,595 of 12,888 16.8%101 #9190

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where State Key Laboratory of Tribology 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 State Key Laboratory of Tribology specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Engineering takes 4.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EngineeringField · 79.5 works4.9×
← 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: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.24× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.61× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 2.39× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.87× its world share, 80 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.53× its world share, 10 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.92× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 3 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksDecision Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 4.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at State Key Laboratory of Tribology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biomedical Applications, Neural Networks, Dynamic Modeling, Tool Wear, Kinematic Analysis, Robot Manipulators, Soft Robotics and Surface Roughness.

▲ 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. Biomedical Applications8▲ 6.5×13 topics
  2. Neural Networks8▲ 4.9×11 topics
  3. Dynamic Modeling6▲ 129×2 topics
  4. Mechanical Properties6▲ 5.2×16 topics
  5. Tool Wear5▲ 37×3 topics
  6. Kinematic Analysis5▲ 212×1 topic
  7. Robot Manipulators5▲ 212×1 topic
  8. Nanoparticles5▲ 3.5×11 topics
  9. Soft Robotics5▲ 58×2 topics
  10. Surface Roughness4▲ 31×4 topics
  11. Nonlinear Systems4▲ 19×3 topics
  12. Actuators4▲ 24×4 topics
  13. Robotic Manipulators4▲ 38×2 topics
  14. Iterative Learning Control4▲ 154×1 topic
  15. Repetitive Control4▲ 154×1 topic
  16. Bioinspired Robotics4▲ 97×1 topic
  17. Continuum Robots4▲ 97×1 topic
  18. Nanocomposites4▲ 4.2×8 topics
  19. Feedback Control4▲ 20×4 topics
  20. Flexible Electronics4▲ 20×2 topics
  21. Microstructure4▲ 6.4×8 topics
  22. Health Monitoring4▲ 16×2 topics
  23. Control3▲ 24×4 topics
  24. Nanogenerators3▲ 24×1 topic
  25. Wearable3▲ 24×1 topic
  26. Composite Materials3▲ 15×3 topics
  27. Adaptive Control3▲ 21×4 topics
  28. Machine Tools3▲ 39×3 topics
  29. Additive Manufacturing3▲ 8.4×6 topics
  30. Robotics3▲ 10×3 topics
  31. Chemical Mechanical Planarization3▲ 52×1 topic
  32. Dimensional Metrology3▲ 112×1 topic
  33. Error Compensation3▲ 112×1 topic
  34. Hydrogels3▲ 13×3 topics
  35. Machining3▲ 43×1 topic
  36. Material Removal Mechanism3▲ 52×1 topic
  37. Surface Integrity3▲ 43×1 topic
  38. Vibration Analysis3▲ 8.8×6 topics
  39. Tribological Performance2▲ 40×2 topics
  40. Hysteresis Compensation2▲ 253×1 topic

Which research topics does State Key Laboratory of Tribology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Robotic Mechanisms and Dynamics, Iterative Learning Control Systems, Soft Robotics and Applications and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials.

Robotic Mechanisms and D…5Robotic Mechanisms and Dynamics: 5 fractional worksIterative Learning Contr…4Iterative Learning Control Systems: 4 fractional worksSoft Robotics and Applic…4Soft Robotics and Applications: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Ener…3Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 3 fractional worksAdvanced machining processes and optimization: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Surface Polishing Techniques: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Measurement and…3Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques: 3 fractional worksPiezoelectric Actuators and Control: 2 fractional worksTribology and Lubrication Engineering: 2 fractional worksProsthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics: 2 fractional works
Control and Systems EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

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

  1. 1 Robotic Mechanisms and Dynamics Control and Systems Engineering 5 works
  2. 2 Iterative Learning Control Systems Control and Systems Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 Soft Robotics and Applications Biomedical Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  5. 5 Advanced machining processes and optimization Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  8. 8 Piezoelectric Actuators and Control Control and Systems Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Tribology and Lubrication Engineering Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics Biomedical Engineering 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 available22.3%not open77.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has State Key Laboratory of Tribology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 86% 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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