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Wuhan Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute

In research, Wuhan Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute stands highest in Engineering (#3,384 of 6,636 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#8,089 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Civil and Structural Engineering — Civil and Structural Engineering is 12.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,655
of 28,054 · #13,579 all time
Rank in China
#2,054
of 3,058
Research works
939
◆ 2% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.7k
3.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
22%
world 28%

What is Wuhan Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute 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 #3,384 of 6,636 12.3%123 #1808
Physical SciencesDomain #8,089 of 12,888 11.6%204 #8194

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Wuhan Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute 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 Wuhan Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Civil and Structural Engineering takes 12.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Civil and Structural EngineeringSubfield · 36.0 works13×
← 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: 0.35× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.80× its world share, 33 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.06× its world share, 8 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.08× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.43× its world share, 123 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.19× its world share, 26 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.92× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Wuhan Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Finite Element Analysis, Remote Sensing, Soil Properties, Risk Assessment, Reliability Analysis, Internet of Things and Bayesian Optimization.

▲ 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 Learning24▲ 2.9×44 topics
  2. Machine Learning14▲ 1.80×32 topics
  3. Finite Element Analysis11▲ 20×8 topics
  4. Remote Sensing11▲ 3.8×20 topics
  5. Internet of Things9▲ 4.5×14 topics
  6. Environmental Impact9▲ 2.3×19 topics
  7. Risk Assessment9▲ 5.4×9 topics
  8. Mechanical Properties8▲ 3.7×16 topics
  9. Artificial Intelligence8▲ 2.5×14 topics
  10. Soil Properties8▲ 18×4 topics
  11. Reliability Analysis7▲ 30×2 topics
  12. Bayesian Optimization7▲ 37×2 topics
  13. Slope Stability Analysis7▲ 75×1 topic
  14. Spatial Variability7▲ 47×1 topic
  15. Convolutional Neural Networks7▲ 3.9×9 topics
  16. Recycled Materials6▲ 23×2 topics
  17. Numerical Simulation6▲ 8.4×10 topics
  18. Image Processing6▲ 5.5×5 topics
  19. Construction6▲ 17×2 topics
  20. Optimization6▲ 5.0×9 topics
  21. Liquefaction5▲ 25×2 topics
  22. Tunnel5▲ 25×2 topics
  23. Artificial Neural Networks5▲ 4.7×5 topics
  24. Analysis5▲ 22×2 topics
  25. CO2 Sequestration5▲ 11×4 topics
  26. Rock Mechanics5▲ 21×4 topics
  27. Wireless Sensor Networks5▲ 4.6×12 topics
  28. Land Use Change5▲ 6.3×5 topics
  29. Dynamic Behavior4▲ 16×2 topics
  30. Geopolymer4▲ 12×2 topics
  31. Fiber Reinforced Concrete4▲ 21×1 topic
  32. Ultra-High Performance Concrete4▲ 21×1 topic
  33. Cementitious Materials4▲ 18×1 topic
  34. Fly Ash4▲ 15×1 topic
  35. GIS-based Modeling4▲ 19×2 topics
  36. Durability Performance4▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Fracture4▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Pipeline4▲ 14×3 topics
  39. Defect Detection4▲ 12×3 topics
  40. Fiber Reinforcement4▲ 24×2 topics

Which research topics does Wuhan Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis, Innovative concrete reinforcement materials, Concrete and Cement Materials Research and Landslides and related hazards.

Geotechnical Engineering…7Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis: 7 fractional worksInnovative concrete rein…4Innovative concrete reinforcement materials: 4 fractional worksConcrete and Cement Materials Research: 4 fractional worksLandslides and related hazards: 4 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering…3Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures: 3 fractional worksGeotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization: 3 fractional worksInfrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring: 3 fractional worksRock Mechanics and Model…3Rock Mechanics and Modeling: 3 fractional worksStructural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete: 3 fractional worksBIM and Construction Integration: 3 fractional works
Safety, Risk, Reliability and QualityCivil and Structural EngineeringManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawMechanics of Materials1 others

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

  1. 1 Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 7 works
  2. 2 Innovative concrete reinforcement materials Civil and Structural Engineering 4 works
  3. 3 Concrete and Cement Materials Research Civil and Structural Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Landslides and related hazards Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 4 works
  5. 5 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization Civil and Structural Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 Infrastructure Maintenance and Monitoring Civil and Structural Engineering 3 works
  8. 8 Rock Mechanics and Modeling Mechanics of Materials 3 works
  9. 9 Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Building and Construction 3 works
  10. 10 BIM and Construction Integration Building and Construction 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 available21.9%not open78.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.2%domestic only94.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Wuhan Municipal Engineering Design & Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% lower 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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