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Xiangnan University

In research, Xiangnan University stands highest in Health Sciences (#4,002 of 11,982 worldwide), Physical Sciences (#4,320 of 12,888 worldwide) and Medicine (#4,692 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#5,615
of 28,054 · #10,970 all time
Rank in China
#1,206
of 3,058
Research works
2.7k
▲ 58% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
4.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Xiangnan 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
Health SciencesDomain #4,002 of 11,982 20.6%124 #10583
Physical SciencesDomain #4,320 of 12,888 11.8%284 #7619
MedicineField #4,692 of 10,443 19.9%113 #10710
Social SciencesDomain #6,088 of 10,521 15.5%96 #11094
Life SciencesDomain #5,410 of 7,800 15.7%81 #10134
Computer ScienceField #3,545 of 4,667 11.0%90 #3690
EngineeringField #5,397 of 6,636 11.4%72 #8764

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Xiangnan 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. Health Sciences#10,583 #4,002
  2. Physical Sciences#7,619 #4,320
  3. Medicine#10,710 #4,692
  4. Social Sciences#11,094 #6,088
  5. Life Sciences#10,134 #5,410
  6. Computer Science#3,690 #3,545
  7. Engineering#8,764 #5,397
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.

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: 0.59× its world share, 16 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.54× its world share, 48 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.24× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.72× its world share, 7 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.39× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.38× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.31× its world share, 21 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.99× its world share, 90 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.71× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.07× its world share, 6 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.82× its world share, 72 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.74× its world share, 22 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.35× its world share, 28 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.47× its world share, 17 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.45× its world share, 19 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.43× its world share, 7 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.00× its world share, 113 worksMedicineNursing: 0.89× its world share, 3 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.35× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.03× its world share, 20 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.45× its world share, 8 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.02× its world share, 13 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.85× its world share, 15 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 34 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 2.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Xiangnan University?

Ranked on the composite score, Bin Deng, Luda Wang and Dajun Lei lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Xiangnan University.

  1. 1 Bin Deng China · #468,980 worldwide 165 citations · 32 works
  2. 2 Luda Wang China · #565,843 worldwide 163 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Dajun Lei China · #611,841 worldwide 56 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Jian Li China · #734,555 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Yang Zhi-qin China · #736,163 worldwide 12 citations · 22 works
  6. 6 Mei Guo China · #1,030,675 worldwide 18 citations · 22 works
  7. 7 Yanli Xu China · #1,153,613 worldwide 11 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Bin Deng China · #1,337,556 worldwide 24 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Hui Xie China · #1,444,303 worldwide 20 citations · 20 works
  10. 10 Fangfang Liao China · #1,455,654 worldwide 19 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Xiangnan University

Which keywords describe research at Xiangnan University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Cancer, Data Mining and Oxidative Stress.

▲ 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 Learning60▲ 3.0×58 topics
  2. Artificial Intelligence41▲ 5.1×24 topics
  3. Machine Learning39▲ 2.1×44 topics
  4. Internet of Things29▲ 5.7×19 topics
  5. Cancer25▲ 3.2×30 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress24▲ 2.5×43 topics
  7. Inflammation20▲ 1.68×60 topics
  8. Cloud Computing20▲ 12×10 topics
  9. Data Mining20▲ 4.5×11 topics
  10. Healthcare14▲ 2.1×12 topics
  11. Online Education14▲ 12×4 topics
  12. Wireless Sensor Networks13▲ 4.9×14 topics
  13. Gene Expression13▲ 3.6×16 topics
  14. Physical Education12▲ 16×2 topics
  15. Multimedia Teaching12▲ 60×1 topic
  16. Teaching Evaluation12▲ 60×1 topic
  17. Big Data Analytics11▲ 9.0×5 topics
  18. Big Data11▲ 2.1×15 topics
  19. Tumor Microenvironment11▲ 4.2×7 topics
  20. Convolutional Neural Networks10▲ 2.4×12 topics
  21. Virtual Reality10▲ 3.4×8 topics
  22. Multimedia Technology10▲ 25×2 topics
  23. Anti-inflammatory9▲ 5.4×19 topics
  24. Logistics8▲ 8.9×2 topics
  25. Cell Death8▲ 5.8×5 topics
  26. Supply Chain7▲ 6.0×4 topics
  27. Traditional Chinese Medicine7▲ 10×5 topics
  28. Information Systems7▲ 6.7×3 topics
  29. Cross-Border E-Commerce6▲ 21×1 topic
  30. Digital Technologies6▲ 7.7×1 topic
  31. Regional Planning6▲ 15×2 topics
  32. Solid-State Lighting6▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Image Classification6▲ 6.3×2 topics
  34. Lipid Peroxidation6▲ 9.6×2 topics
  35. Ferroptosis6▲ 13×1 topic
  36. GPX46▲ 13×1 topic
  37. Solar Cell Efficiency6▲ 9.5×2 topics
  38. Luminescent Materials6▲ 14×2 topics
  39. Nanocrystal Synthesis6▲ 20×1 topic
  40. Upconversion Nanoparticles6▲ 20×1 topic

Which research topics does Xiangnan University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Educational Technology and Pedagogy, E-commerce and Technology Innovations, Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis and Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials.

Educational Technology a…12Educational Technology and Pedagogy: 12 fractional worksE-commerce and Technology Innovations: 6 fractional worksFerroptosis and cancer p…6Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis: 6 fractional worksLuminescence Properties …6Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials: 6 fractional worksIdeological and Political Education: 5 fractional worksDigital Media and Visual Art: 5 fractional worksIoT and Edge/Fog Computing4IoT and Edge/Fog Computing: 4 fractional worksCancer-related molecular mechanisms research: 4 fractional worksStochastic processes and financial applications: 4 fractional worksEducational Reforms and Innovations: 4 fractional works
Artificial IntelligenceBusiness and International ManagementPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineMaterials Chemistry6 others

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

  1. 1 Educational Technology and Pedagogy Artificial Intelligence 12 works
  2. 2 E-commerce and Technology Innovations Business and International Management 6 works
  3. 3 Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 6 works
  4. 4 Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials Materials Chemistry 6 works
  5. 5 Ideological and Political Education Education 5 works
  6. 6 Digital Media and Visual Art Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 5 works
  7. 7 IoT and Edge/Fog Computing Computer Networks and Communications 4 works
  8. 8 Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research Cancer Research 4 works
  9. 9 Stochastic processes and financial applications Finance 4 works
  10. 10 Educational Reforms and Innovations Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 4 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 available23.5%not open76.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.1%domestic only95.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Xiangnan University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 58% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.