Question 1

What is Xiamen University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Xiamen University stands highest in Accounting (#1 of 407 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#62 of 10,670 worldwide) and Environmental Science (#29 of 3,334 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Oceanography, Catalysis and Process Chemistry and Technology (Oceanography is 4.9× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Xiamen University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Xiamen University ranks #87 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#129 all time), and #26 of 2,481 in China.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Xiamen University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Qiaobao Zhang, Boqiang Lin and Nanfeng Zheng lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Xiamen University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Xiamen University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Xiamen University is "Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines" (Clotilde Théry et al., 2018), with 11,535 citations. Next come "Flexible triboelectric generator" (6,723) and "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)" (6,023).

Question 5

Which research topics does Xiamen University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Energy, Environment, Economic Growth, Advancements in Battery Materials, Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Xiamen University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Cathode Materials, Neural Networks, Nanomaterials, Energy Storage, Catalysis, Machine Learning and Biomedical Applications.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Xiamen University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 58% of research at Xiamen University is in Physical Sciences, 15% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (21%), Medicine (14%), Computer Science (10%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Question 8

Which institutions have research most like Xiamen University's?

Accepted Answer

Nankai University has the research profile closest to Xiamen University's (similarity 0.92 on a scale to 1), with both strong in Energy, followed by Nanjing University and Shandong University.

Question 9

Is Xiamen University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 52% higher than in 2018-2021.