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Zhejiang Institute of Hydraulics & Estuary

In research, Zhejiang Institute of Hydraulics & Estuary stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,470 of 12,888 worldwide) and Environmental Science (#3,088 of 3,551 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Earth and Planetary Sciences — Earth and Planetary Sciences is 11.0× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#16,231
of 28,054 · #21,648 all time
Rank in China
#2,555
of 3,058
Research works
790
▲ 70% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.8k
3.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

What is Zhejiang Institute of Hydraulics & Estuary 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 #8,470 of 12,888 12.9%133 #12014
Environmental ScienceField #3,088 of 3,551 11.3%65 #5261

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Zhejiang Institute of Hydraulics & Estuary 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 Zhejiang Institute of Hydraulics & Estuary specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Earth and Planetary Sciences takes 11.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 25.2 works11×
← 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: 1.24× its world share, 9 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.19× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemical Engineering: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.43× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 10.96× its world share, 25 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.48× its world share, 33 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 8.92× its world share, 65 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Earth and Planetary Sciences, 11.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Zhejiang Institute of Hydraulics & Estuary?

Ranked on the composite score, Cunhong Pan, Linlin Hu and Zhiyong Zhang lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Zhejiang Institute of Hydraulics & Estuary.

  1. 1 Cunhong Pan China · #1,184,307 worldwide 57 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Linlin Hu China · #1,478,372 worldwide 27 citations · 26 works
  3. 3 Zhiyong Zhang China · #1,535,739 worldwide 12 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Aiju You China · #1,626,639 worldwide 2 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Zhejiang Institute of Hydraulics & Estuary

Which keywords describe research at Zhejiang Institute of Hydraulics & Estuary?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Remote Sensing, Sediment Transport, Hydrological Modeling, Water Resources, Sea-Level Rise, Land Use Change and Wave Modeling.

▲ 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. Climate Change41▲ 10×33 topics
  2. Remote Sensing27▲ 15×19 topics
  3. Sediment Transport18▲ 74×6 topics
  4. Hydrological Modeling14▲ 41×5 topics
  5. Water Resources13▲ 37×5 topics
  6. Sea-Level Rise12▲ 72×2 topics
  7. Environmental Impact9▲ 3.6×17 topics
  8. Land Use Change9▲ 19×6 topics
  9. Sustainability9▲ 2.4×7 topics
  10. Flood Risk8▲ 73×1 topic
  11. Surface Water Mapping8▲ 77×1 topic
  12. Wave Modeling8▲ 113×2 topics
  13. Climate Change Impacts8▲ 45×2 topics
  14. Coastal Dynamics7▲ 167×1 topic
  15. Global Warming7▲ 12×6 topics
  16. Shoreline Change7▲ 167×1 topic
  17. Global Carbon Budget7▲ 63×2 topics
  18. Ecosystem Services6▲ 12×5 topics
  19. Coastal Protection6▲ 64×2 topics
  20. Carbon Sequestration5▲ 49×1 topic
  21. Mangrove Forests5▲ 102×1 topic
  22. Model Evaluation5▲ 28×2 topics
  23. Urbanization5▲ 8.4×3 topics
  24. Global Hydrology5▲ 51×1 topic
  25. Uncertainty Assessment5▲ 51×1 topic
  26. Tropical Cyclones5▲ 60×2 topics
  27. Water Quality4▲ 7.5×9 topics
  28. Two-Phase Flow4▲ 38×2 topics
  29. Free-Surface Flows4▲ 65×2 topics
  30. Reservoir Operation4▲ 80×1 topic
  31. Sustainability Assessment4▲ 20×3 topics
  32. Water Demand4▲ 80×1 topic
  33. Water Scarcity4▲ 34×2 topics
  34. Hydraulic Engineering4▲ 179×2 topics
  35. River Restoration4▲ 63×2 topics
  36. Sea Level Rise4▲ 20×3 topics
  37. Ocean Circulation4▲ 20×3 topics
  38. Resource Management4▲ 15×2 topics
  39. Scale Effects4▲ 182×1 topic
  40. Turbulence4▲ 29×1 topic

Which research topics does Zhejiang Institute of Hydraulics & Estuary publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Coastal and Marine Dynamics, Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies.

  1. 1 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 8 works
  2. 2 Coastal and Marine Dynamics Earth-Surface Processes 7 works
  3. 3 Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics Ecology 5 works
  4. 4 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 5 works
  5. 5 Water resources management and optimization Ocean Engineering 4 works
  6. 6 Hydraulic flow and structures Civil and Structural Engineering 4 works
  7. 7 Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes Ecology 4 works
  8. 8 Tropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research Atmospheric Science 3 works
  9. 9 Geological formations and processes Earth-Surface Processes 3 works
  10. 10 Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies Water Science and Technology 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 available40.9%not open59.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.6%domestic only95.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Zhejiang Institute of Hydraulics & Estuary's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 70% 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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