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Yangzhou Vocational University

In research, Yangzhou Vocational University stands highest in Life Sciences (#4,856 of 6,403 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#9,221 of 10,670 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Plant Science (Plant Science is 3.7× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#11,048
of 22,385 · #6,675 all time
Rank in China
#1,398
of 2,481
Research works
1.9k
▲ 170% vs 2018-21
Citations
7.3k
3.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.89×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
12%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%
Yangzhou Vocational University

What is Yangzhou Vocational University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Life SciencesDomain #4,856 of 6,403 11.6%71 #5031
Physical SciencesDomain #9,221 of 10,670 9.0%127 #5334

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Yangzhou Vocational 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Yangzhou Vocational University work in?

In 2022-now, 47% of research at Yangzhou Vocational University is in Physical Sciences, 26% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (16%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (14%), Medicine (12%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 152 fractional works · 47.0% of its workEngineering: 51 fractional works · 15.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 12 fractional works · 3.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 9 fractional works · 2.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 31 fractional works · 9.7% of its workInformation Systems: 8 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 30 fractional works · 9.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPollution: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 17 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 2.8% of its workBiomaterials: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 9 fractional works · 2.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectrochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 82 fractional works · 25.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 45 fractional works · 13.9% of its workPlant Science: 21 fractional works · 6.5% of its workFood Science: 8 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSoil Science: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 28 fractional works · 8.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 18 fractional works · 5.4% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 45 fractional works · 14.0% of its workMedicine: 37 fractional works · 11.5% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOncology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 44 fractional works · 13.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 16 fractional works · 4.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychology: 11 fractional works · 3.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 fractional works · 3.3% of its workBusiness and International Management: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMarketing: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKYangzhouVocational…323fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences26%Physical Sciences47%Health Sciences14%Social Sciences13%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering5115.9%
    2. Computer Science319.7%
    3. Environmental Science309.4%
    4. Materials Science175.2%
    5. Chemistry92.7%
    6. Energy51.5%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences31.0%
    8. Physics and Astronomy20.8%
    9. Mathematics20.6%
    10. Chemical Engineering10.2%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4513.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology288.6%
    3. Neuroscience41.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology41.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.4%
    1. Medicine3711.5%
    2. Health Professions41.3%
    3. Nursing31.0%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Social Sciences164.9%
    2. Psychology113.4%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting113.3%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.7%
    5. Arts and Humanities20.7%
    6. Decision Sciences20.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Yangzhou Vocational University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Plant Science takes 3.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Plant ScienceSubfield · 20.8 works3.7×
← 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: 2.92× its world share, 45 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.62× its world share, 28 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.25× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.85× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.08× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.74× its world share, 9 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.24× its world share, 31 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.59× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.06× its world share, 51 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.90× its world share, 30 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.48× its world share, 17 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.54× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.49× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.60× its world share, 37 worksMedicineNursing: 2.14× its world share, 3 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.03× its world share, 11 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.11× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.38× its world share, 16 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.92×45 works
  2. Nursing2.14×3 works
  3. Environmental Science1.90×30 works
  4. Chemistry1.74×9 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.62×28 works
  6. Energy1.59×5 works
  7. Materials Science1.48×17 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology1.25×4 works
  9. Computer Science1.24×31 works
  10. Psychology1.11×11 works
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.08×1 works
  12. Engineering1.06×51 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting1.03×11 works
  14. Neuroscience0.85×4 works
  15. Chemical Engineering0.71×1 works
  16. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.67×3 works
  17. Veterinary0.66×0 works
  18. Medicine0.60×37 works
  19. Mathematics0.54×2 works
  20. Decision Sciences0.53×2 works
  21. Health Professions0.49×4 works
  22. Social Sciences0.38×16 works
  23. Physics and Astronomy0.34×2 works
  24. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.34×2 works
  25. Arts and Humanities0.24×2 works

Who are the top researchers at Yangzhou Vocational University?

Ranked on the quality score, XU Kai-jin and Zhang Zong-min lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Yangzhou Vocational University.

  1. 1 XU Kai-jin China · #3,323,703 worldwide 218 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Zhang Zong-min China · #4,373,875 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Yangzhou Vocational University

What are the most cited papers from Yangzhou Vocational University?

The most cited paper from Yangzhou Vocational University is "A meta-analysis of global cropland soil carbon changes due to cover cropping" (Jinshi Jian, Xuan Du, Mark S. Reiter et al., 2020), with 555 citations. Next come "Diverse gatekeepers for mesoporous silica nanoparticle based drug delivery systems" (484) and "MXene‐Based Composites: Synthesis and Applications in Rechargeable Batteries and Supercapacitors" (333).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A meta-analysis of global cropland soil carbon changes due to cover cropping Jinshi Jian, Xuan Du, Mark S. Reiter et al. · Soil Biology and Biochemistry ReviewOpen access 27 Jan 2020 555
2 Diverse gatekeepers for mesoporous silica nanoparticle based drug delivery systems Jia Wen, Kui Yang, Fengyu Liu et al. · Chemical Society Reviews Review 2017 484
3 MXene‐Based Composites: Synthesis and Applications in Rechargeable Batteries and Supercapacitors Jian Hua Yang, Weizhai Bao, Pauline Jaumaux et al. · Advanced Materials Interfaces 18 Mar 2019 333
4 The simultaneous detection and removal of organophosphorus pesticides by a novel Zr-MOF based smart adsorbent Qing‐Feng Yang, Jing Wang, Jing Wang et al. · Journal of Materials Chemistry A 2018 285
5 Two‐Dimensional MOF and COF Nanosheets: Synthesis and Applications in Electrochemistry Ji Wang, Nan Li, Yuxia Xu et al. · Chemistry - A European Journal 6 Mar 2020 273
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Yangzhou Vocational University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Oxidative Stress, Gene Expression, Logistics, Nanocomposites, Cloud Computing, Machine Learning and Biochar Application.

▲ 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-now 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 Learning16▲ 1.49×50 topics
  2. Machine Learning12◆ 1.11×34 topics
  3. Climate Change11▲ 1.21×36 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress10▲ 1.87×32 topics
  5. Artificial Intelligence8▲ 1.71×16 topics
  6. Environmental Impact8▲ 1.39×23 topics
  7. Inflammation8◆ 1.11×43 topics
  8. Nanomaterials7▲ 2.1×14 topics
  9. Nanocomposites7▲ 2.7×15 topics
  10. Nanoparticles7▲ 1.64×19 topics
  11. Biomedical Applications7▲ 1.73×15 topics
  12. Gene Expression7▲ 3.2×14 topics
  13. Antioxidant6▲ 2.7×20 topics
  14. Antioxidant Activity6▲ 2.8×16 topics
  15. Health Effects5▲ 2.8×13 topics
  16. Risk Assessment5▲ 2.5×11 topics
  17. Wireless Sensor Networks5▲ 3.6×12 topics
  18. Antioxidants5▲ 3.5×12 topics
  19. Cloud Computing5▲ 5.3×7 topics
  20. Microbial Communities5▲ 3.5×7 topics
  21. Metabolism5▲ 2.7×20 topics
  22. Logistics4▲ 8.4×2 topics
  23. Health Benefits4▲ 3.9×8 topics
  24. Biochar Application4▲ 12×2 topics
  25. Water Quality4▲ 3.1×7 topics
  26. Supply Chain4▲ 5.9×3 topics
  27. Transcription Factors4▲ 8.8×3 topics
  28. Wastewater Treatment4▲ 4.5×8 topics
  29. Big Data Analytics4▲ 5.1×3 topics
  30. Epigenetic Regulation4▲ 5.1×5 topics
  31. Regional Planning3▲ 16×2 topics
  32. Biodegradable Polymers3▲ 5.7×4 topics
  33. International Trade3▲ 7.0×2 topics
  34. Physical Education3▲ 8.1×5 topics
  35. Cross-Border E-Commerce3▲ 20×1 topic
  36. Digital Technologies3▲ 6.9×1 topic
  37. Polyphenols3▲ 5.3×5 topics
  38. Virtual Reality Technology3▲ 31×3 topics
  39. Dietary Fiber3▲ 8.1×3 topics
  40. Multimedia Technology3▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does Yangzhou Vocational University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: E-commerce and Technology Innovations, Higher Education and Teaching Methods, Educational Reforms and Innovations and Online Learning and Analytics.

E-commerce and Technolog…3E-commerce and Technology Innovations: 3 fractional worksHigher Education and Tea…2Higher Education and Teaching Methods: 2 fractional worksEducational Reforms and Innovations: 2 fractional worksOnline Learning and Analytics: 2 fractional worksSoil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 2 fractional worksPlant Molecular Biology Research: 2 fractional worksIdeological and Politica…2Ideological and Political Education: 2 fractional worksPlant Gene Expression Analysis: 2 fractional worksCrop Yield and Soil Fertility: 2 fractional works
Business and International ManagementInformation SystemsHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisComputer Science Applications6 others

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

  1. 1 E-commerce and Technology Innovations Business and International Management 3 works
  2. 2 Higher Education and Teaching Methods Information Systems 2 works
  3. 3 Educational Reforms and Innovations Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 2 works
  4. 4 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 2 works
  5. 5 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 2 works
  6. 6 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 works
  7. 7 Plant Molecular Biology Research Plant Science 2 works
  8. 8 Ideological and Political Education Education 2 works
  9. 9 Plant Gene Expression Analysis Molecular Biology 2 works
  10. 10 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 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 available12.4%not open87.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors5.5%domestic only94.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Yangzhou Vocational University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 170% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Yangzhou Vocational University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0015% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Yangzhou Vocational University0.0017% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Yangzhou Vocational University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%Yangzhou Vocational University13.1% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 13.3% in 2018.

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