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ZTE (United States)

In research, ZTE (United States) stands highest in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (#976 of 3,725 worldwide), Engineering (#2,725 of 9,532 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#5,046 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#16,736
of 22,385 · #7,380 all time
Rank in United States
#2,424
of 3,332
Research works
707
▼ 12% vs 2018-21
Citations
10k
14.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
34%
world 40%
International
53%
world 18%
ZTE (United States)

What is ZTE (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #976 of 3,725 14.9%215
EngineeringField #2,725 of 9,532 12.7%303
Physical SciencesDomain #5,046 of 17,446 10.7%490

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where ZTE (United States) 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 ZTE (United States) work in?

In 2022-now, 66% of research at ZTE (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 16% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (32%), Computer Science (22%), Medicine (10%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 76 fractional works · 66.4% of its workEngineering: 37 fractional works · 32.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 16 fractional works · 14.2% of its workAerospace Engineering: 4 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 25 fractional works · 21.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 9 fractional works · 7.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 5 fractional works · 4.0% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workInformation Systems: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSignal Processing: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 7 fractional works · 5.9% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 6 fractional works · 5.0% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 18 fractional works · 15.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 6.4% of its workHistory: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 5.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLibrary and Information Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 12 fractional works · 10.7% of its workMedicine: 11 fractional works · 9.8% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 7.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 3.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKZTE (UnitedStates)115fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences66%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences16%

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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3732.2%
    2. Computer Science2521.7%
    3. Physics and Astronomy75.9%
    4. Environmental Science21.9%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.6%
    6. Materials Science21.5%
    7. Chemistry11.1%
    8. Mathematics10.5%
    9. Energy00.1%
    1. Arts and Humanities76.4%
    2. Social Sciences75.9%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting11.0%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.0%
    5. Psychology10.9%
    6. Decision Sciences10.7%
    1. Medicine119.8%
    2. Health Professions00.4%
    3. Dentistry00.3%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology43.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.6%
    3. Neuroscience21.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.34× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.71× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.86× its world share, 2 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.79× its world share, 25 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.02× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.15× its world share, 37 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.64× its world share, 7 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.51× its world share, 11 worksMedicineVeterinary: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.21× its world share, 7 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.68× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Computer Science, 2.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Computer Science2.79×25 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy2.64×7 works
  3. Arts and Humanities2.21×7 works
  4. Engineering2.15×37 works
  5. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.02×2 works
  6. Neuroscience0.86×2 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.71×4 works
  8. Veterinary0.71×0 works
  9. Dentistry0.70×0 works
  10. Chemistry0.68×1 works
  11. Decision Sciences0.68×1 works
  12. Medicine0.51×11 works
  13. Social Sciences0.47×7 works
  14. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.45×1 works
  15. Materials Science0.42×2 works
  16. Mathematics0.42×1 works
  17. Environmental Science0.39×2 works
  18. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.34×2 works
  19. Business, Management and Accounting0.32×1 works
  20. Immunology and Microbiology0.29×0 works
  21. Psychology0.29×1 works
  22. Health Professions0.16×0 works
  23. Energy0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at ZTE (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, Jun Shan Wey, Yan Xia and Xin Wei Xiao lead among researchers whose main affiliation is ZTE (United States).

  1. 1 Jun Shan Wey United States · #1,839,663 worldwide 1.4k citations · 58 works
  2. 2 Yan Xia United States · #4,207,744 worldwide 1.7k citations · 115 works
  3. 3 Xin Wei Xiao United States · #4,407,371 worldwide 1.2k citations · 90 works
  4. 4 Gerhard M. Martin United States · #4,557,827 worldwide 28 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Yufei Chen United States · #4,949,202 worldwide 262 citations · 23 works
  6. 6 Iago Irixoa Cortés United States · #5,214,959 worldwide 10 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Yuan Fe United States · #5,436,184 worldwide 13 citations · 23 works
  8. 8 XU Jiong United States · #5,473,544 worldwide 116 citations · 24 works
  9. 9 Wei Lin United States · #5,516,741 worldwide 0 citations · 30 works
  10. 10 Ze Dong United States · #6,013,818 worldwide 3.4k citations · 232 works
All ranked researchers at ZTE (United States)

What are the most cited papers from ZTE (United States)?

The most cited paper from ZTE (United States) is "Non-orthogonal multiple access for 5G: solutions, challenges, opportunities, and future research trends" (Linglong Dai, Bichai Wang, Yifei Yuan et al., 2015), with 3,054 citations. Next come "Progressive Pose Attention Transfer for Person Image Generation" (390) and "GSDMD-Mediated Cardiomyocyte Pyroptosis Promotes Myocardial I/R Injury" (343).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Non-orthogonal multiple access for 5G: solutions, challenges, opportunities, and future research trends Linglong Dai, Bichai Wang, Yifei Yuan et al. · IEEE Communications Magazine Sep 2015 3,054
2 Progressive Pose Attention Transfer for Person Image Generation Zhen Zhu, Tengteng Huang, Baoguang Shi et al. Conference paper Jun 2019 390
3 GSDMD-Mediated Cardiomyocyte Pyroptosis Promotes Myocardial I/R Injury Huairui Shi, Yang Gao, Zhen Dong et al. · Circulation Research Open access 21 May 2021 343
4 Performance Comparison of PS Star-16QAM and PS Square-Shaped 16QAM (Square-16QAM) Bo Liu, Ying Zhang, Kaihui Wang et al. · IEEE photonics journal Open access 6 Oct 2017 293
5 Bioinspired Metamaterials: Multibands Electromagnetic Wave Adaptability and Hydrophobic Characteristics Lingxi Huang, Yuping Duan, Xuhao Dai et al. · Small 12 Aug 2019 212
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at ZTE (United States)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Microwave Photonics, Energy Efficiency, Optical Fiber, Integrated Circuits, Neural Networks, Simulation and Security.

▲ 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 Learning9▲ 2.2×30 topics
  2. Machine Learning5▲ 1.26×23 topics
  3. Neural Networks4▲ 2.4×14 topics
  4. Energy Efficiency4▲ 3.8×9 topics
  5. Microwave Photonics3▲ 36×2 topics
  6. Artificial Intelligence3▲ 1.87×8 topics
  7. Security3▲ 3.7×9 topics
  8. Big Data3▲ 2.4×9 topics
  9. Optical Fiber3▲ 23×2 topics
  10. Integrated Circuits2▲ 14×3 topics
  11. Simulation2▲ 7.5×6 topics
  12. Literature2▲ 3.4×6 topics
  13. Biosensors2▲ 3.6×4 topics
  14. Coherent Detection2▲ 42×1 topic
  15. Digital Signal Processing2▲ 37×1 topic
  16. Channel Estimation2▲ 18×3 topics
  17. Nonlinear Optics2▲ 15×3 topics
  18. Optical Access Networks2▲ 51×1 topic
  19. Photonic Signal Processing2▲ 51×1 topic
  20. Fiber Lasers2▲ 16×2 topics
  21. Multi-Agent Systems2▲ 7.4×4 topics
  22. Optical Frequency Combs2▲ 27×1 topic
  23. Ultrafast Lasers2▲ 27×1 topic
  24. Wireless Communication2▲ 9.7×3 topics
  25. Distributed Systems2▲ 7.8×5 topics
  26. Fault Tolerance2▲ 8.2×2 topics
  27. Optical Modulators2▲ 9.2×1 topic
  28. Silicon Photonics2▲ 13×1 topic
  29. Entanglement1▲ 8.0×3 topics
  30. MIMO Systems1▲ 16×3 topics
  31. Bose-Einstein Condensation1▲ 33×2 topics
  32. Quantum Information1▲ 9.7×3 topics
  33. Unsupervised Learning1▲ 7.3×3 topics
  34. Art1▲ 11×2 topics
  35. Cryptography1▲ 8.7×2 topics
  36. Frequency Selective Surfaces1▲ 17×1 topic
  37. Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces1▲ 26×1 topic
  38. Metasurfaces1▲ 17×1 topic
  39. Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access1▲ 26×1 topic
  40. Quantum Simulation1▲ 13×2 topics

Which research topics does ZTE (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Optical Network Technologies, Advanced Photonic Communication Systems, Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies and Photonic and Optical Devices.

Optical Network Technolo…2Optical Network Technologies: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Photonic Commun…2Advanced Photonic Communication Systems: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Fiber Laser Tec…2Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies: 2 fractional worksPhotonic and Optical Dev…2Photonic and Optical Devices: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Wireless Communication Technologies: 1 fractional worksMedieval European Histor…1Medieval European History and Architecture: 1 fractional worksStrong Light-Matter Interactions: 1 fractional worksDigital Innovation in Industries: 1 fractional worksQuantum Information and …1Quantum Information and Cryptography: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsAerospace EngineeringArcheology2 others

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

  1. 1 Optical Network Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Advanced Photonic Communication Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  4. 4 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  5. 5 Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Medieval European History and Architecture Archeology 1 works
  8. 8 Strong Light-Matter Interactions Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1 works
  9. 9 Digital Innovation in Industries Management of Technology and Innovation 1 works
  10. 10 Quantum Information and Cryptography Artificial Intelligence 1 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 available34.5%not open65.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors52.6%domestic only47.4%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has ZTE (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 12% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is ZTE (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00025% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%ZTE (United States)0.00078% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of ZTE (United States) 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 counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025ZTE (United States)8.9% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 18.3% in 2018.

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