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Wuyi University

In research, Wuyi University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#2,026 of 12,888 worldwide), Engineering (#2,400 of 6,636 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#3,277 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Organic Chemistry and Chemistry — Organic Chemistry is 14.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#2,800
of 28,054 · #6,775 all time
Rank in China
#704
of 3,058
Research works
1.9k
▲ 314% vs 2013–17
Citations
25k
12.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is Wuyi University 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
Physical SciencesDomain #2,026 of 12,888 18.7%572 #4680
EngineeringField #2,400 of 6,636 17.0%176 #5193
Life SciencesDomain #3,277 of 7,800 28.1%130 #8069
Computer ScienceField #2,020 of 4,667 21.6%93 #3594
ChemistryField #676 of 1,330 15.8%118 #1726
MedicineField #6,562 of 10,443 31.8%64 #14590
Health SciencesDomain #7,864 of 11,982 32.2%71 #17047
Organic ChemistrySubfield #404 of 615 16.1%88 #1290
Materials ScienceField #1,868 of 2,468 17.9%82 #3623

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Wuyi 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).

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. Physical Sciences#4,680 #2,026
  2. Engineering#5,193 #2,400
  3. Life Sciences#8,069 #3,277
  4. Computer Science#3,594 #2,020
  5. Chemistry#1,726 #676
  6. Medicine#14,590 #6,562
  7. Health Sciences#17,047 #7,864
  8. Organic Chemistry#1,290 #404
  9. Materials Science#3,623 #1,868
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.

What does Wuyi University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Organic Chemistry takes 14.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Organic ChemistrySubfield · 87.9 works14×
  2. ChemistryField · 118.4 works9.3×
← 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: 1.31× its world share, 50 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.27× its world share, 55 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.54× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.93× its world share, 12 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.66× its world share, 8 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 3.23× its world share, 9 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 9.29× its world share, 118 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.47× its world share, 93 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.34× its world share, 18 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.45× its world share, 176 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.31× its world share, 53 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.88× its world share, 82 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.57× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.64× its world share, 12 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.41× its world share, 64 worksMedicineNursing: 0.85× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.37× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.19× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 9.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Wuyi University?

Ranked on the composite score, Yan Cui, Le Gao and Jianbo Jia lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Wuyi University.

  1. 1 Yan Cui China · #448,577 worldwide 27 citations · 21 works
  2. 2 Le Gao China · #487,542 worldwide 45 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Jianbo Jia China · #729,406 worldwide 241 citations · 45 works
  4. 4 Panpan Wu China · #787,215 worldwide 108 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 Dongli Li China · #915,608 worldwide 94 citations · 45 works
  6. 6 Hongtao Wang China · #1,037,587 worldwide 67 citations · 20 works
  7. 7 Lu Chen China · #1,187,459 worldwide 63 citations · 43 works
  8. 8 Yikui Zhai China · #1,211,029 worldwide 61 citations · 32 works
  9. 9 Xiuwen Chen China · #1,236,467 worldwide 63 citations · 23 works
  10. 10 Yibiao Li China · #1,310,671 worldwide 66 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Wuyi University

Which keywords describe research at Wuyi University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Transition Metal Catalysis, Metal-Catalyzed Reactions, Catalysis, Heterocycles, Nanomaterials, Metal-Organic Frameworks and Oxidative Coupling.

▲ 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 Learning74▲ 2.7×68 topics
  2. Nanomaterials35▲ 4.0×15 topics
  3. Transition Metal Catalysis32▲ 48×4 topics
  4. Machine Learning32▲ 1.19×48 topics
  5. Catalysis32▲ 5.8×23 topics
  6. Metal-Catalyzed Reactions29▲ 59×3 topics
  7. Biomedical Applications28▲ 2.9×31 topics
  8. Convolutional Neural Networks26▲ 4.4×14 topics
  9. Heterocycles26▲ 34×5 topics
  10. Nanocomposites25▲ 3.8×18 topics
  11. Antioxidant24▲ 4.3×31 topics
  12. Graphene23▲ 4.2×12 topics
  13. Neural Networks23▲ 1.84×30 topics
  14. Metal-Organic Frameworks23▲ 6.8×6 topics
  15. Energy Storage22▲ 4.0×10 topics
  16. Oxidative Coupling21▲ 54×2 topics
  17. Chemical Sensors21▲ 11×3 topics
  18. Enantioselective Synthesis21▲ 41×6 topics
  19. Carbon–Carbon Bond Formation20▲ 55×1 topic
  20. C–H Activation20▲ 55×1 topic
  21. Synthesis20▲ 6.5×26 topics
  22. Organic Synthesis18▲ 19×6 topics
  23. Medicinal Chemistry18▲ 7.8×10 topics
  24. Cancer Prevention17▲ 8.0×9 topics
  25. Metabolism17▲ 4.0×23 topics
  26. Medicinal Plants16▲ 5.0×14 topics
  27. Drug Delivery16▲ 3.6×12 topics
  28. Heterogeneous Catalysis15▲ 9.9×4 topics
  29. Antioxidants14▲ 4.0×12 topics
  30. Water Splitting14▲ 4.8×4 topics
  31. Methane Storage13▲ 13×2 topics
  32. Machine Vision13▲ 7.1×6 topics
  33. C-C Bond Formation13▲ 40×3 topics
  34. Antimicrobial12▲ 5.4×9 topics
  35. Flavonoids12▲ 5.7×8 topics
  36. Bioimaging12▲ 6.5×6 topics
  37. Image Classification11▲ 7.9×2 topics
  38. Transition Metal Complexes11▲ 15×4 topics
  39. Aryl Halides11▲ 32×2 topics
  40. Hydrogenation11▲ 7.6×4 topics

Which research topics does Wuyi University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods, Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications, Advanced Neural Network Applications and Tea Polyphenols and Effects.

Catalytic C–H Functional…20Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods: 20 fractional worksMetal-Organic Frameworks…9Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications: 9 fractional worksAdvanced Neural Network Applications: 9 fractional worksTea Polyphenols and Effects: 9 fractional worksCyclopropane Reaction Me…9Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms: 9 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 8 fractional worksAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 8 fractional worksIndustrial Vision System…8Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection: 8 fractional worksConducting polymers and applications: 6 fractional worksGas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors: 6 fractional works
Organic ChemistryInorganic ChemistryComputer Vision and Pattern RecognitionPathology and Forensic Medicine5 others

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

  1. 1 Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods Organic Chemistry 20 works
  2. 2 Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications Inorganic Chemistry 9 works
  3. 3 Advanced Neural Network Applications Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 9 works
  4. 4 Tea Polyphenols and Effects Pathology and Forensic Medicine 9 works
  5. 5 Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms Organic Chemistry 9 works
  6. 6 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 8 works
  7. 7 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 8 works
  8. 8 Industrial Vision Systems and Defect Detection Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 8 works
  9. 9 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 6 works
  10. 10 Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 6 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 available31.7%not open68.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Wuyi University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 314% 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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