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Aerospace Engineering research in China

Chinese Academy of Sciences ranks first in China for Aerospace Engineering research in 2022-now (#1 worldwide), followed by Tsinghua University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

China's world rank
#1
of 64 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
93k
Top-10% rate
12.8%
Ranked institutions
60

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Aerospace Engineering in China?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #1100.012.4%4,565
2Tsinghua UniversityBeijing #383.516.1%1,364
3Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityShanghai #479.215.9%1,572
4Harbin Institute of TechnologyHarbin #575.815.4%2,217
5Northwestern Polytechnical UniversityXi'an #673.116.7%2,588
6Beijing Institute of TechnologyBeijing #770.812.6%2,158
7Beihang UniversityBeijing #868.814.2%2,438
8University of Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #967.013.3%882
9Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityXi'an #1065.515.4%1,575
10Wuhan UniversityWuhan #1262.718.9%738
11Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #1361.516.5%948
12Xidian UniversityXi'an #1658.412.6%2,036
13Sun Yat-sen UniversityGuangzhou #1757.512.6%915
14Southeast UniversityNanjing #1856.616.1%1,425
15Dalian University of TechnologyDalian #1955.817.2%745
16University of Science and Technology of ChinaHefei #2055.113.8%637
17National University of Defense TechnologyChangsha #2353.012.7%2,253
18Tongji UniversityShanghai #2551.714.2%615
19Nanjing University of Science and TechnologyNanjing #2750.610.7%1,560
20South China University of TechnologyGuangzhou #2850.014.8%780
21Chongqing UniversityChongqing #2949.514.8%624
22Peking UniversityBeijing #3049.017.1%395
23Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHong Kong #3248.025.5%401
24University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChengdu #3347.513.6%2,101
25Nanjing University of Aeronautics and AstronauticsNanjing #3546.710.6%2,090
26Central South UniversityChangsha #3945.017.4%908
27Southern University of Science and TechnologyShenzhen #4243.918.6%255
28City University of Hong KongHong Kong #4343.620.4%309
29Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyHong Kong #4443.226.8%165
30University of Hong KongPok Fu Lam #4542.930.3%175
31Fudan UniversityShanghai #4742.215.6%386
32Hunan UniversityChangsha #4841.917.5%314
33Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan #4941.613.2%707
34Nanjing UniversityNanjing #5141.015.9%275
35Shandong UniversityJinan #5539.917.3%404
36Shenzhen UniversityShenzhen #5739.312.8%453
37Tianjin UniversityTianjin #5839.114.4%634
38Sichuan UniversityChengdu #6138.317.4%384
39University of Science and Technology BeijingBeijing #6238.114.3%556
40Xiamen UniversityXiamen #6936.513.4%270
41Southwest Jiaotong UniversityChengdu #7635.015.4%583
42Hohai UniversityNanjing #7834.614.7%306
43Nanjing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsNanjing #8333.78.5%540
44Ministry of Industry and Information TechnologyBeijing #8832.815.6%345
45Jilin UniversityChangchun #8932.715.4%304
46Harbin Engineering UniversityHarbin #9232.212.2%995
47North China Electric Power UniversityBeijing #9631.514.0%382
48Nankai UniversityTianjin #9731.414.4%172
49Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong #9831.221.6%133
50Hefei University of TechnologyHefei #9931.110.5%301
51Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of ChinaBeijing #10030.917.5%125
52China University of GeosciencesWuhan #10130.817.6%150
53Chinese University of Hong Kong, ShenzhenShenzhen #10530.229.7%82
54Northeastern UniversityShenyang #10630.012.9%576
55University of MacauMacao #10829.813.8%167
56Purple Mountain LaboratoriesNanjing #11129.420.1%118
57ShanghaiTech UniversityShanghai #11329.115.8%93
58Beijing Normal UniversityBeijing #11429.010.4%189
59Dalian UniversityDalian #11528.816.5%126
60Anhui UniversityHefei #12128.06.5%341

Institutions in China above the floor of 40 fractional works in Aerospace Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Aerospace Engineering researchers in China?

Tie Jun Cui, Guanglei Wu and Renchao Che rank highest among researchers based in China, on their papers in Aerospace Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Tie Jun Cui#22,631 worldwide overall175.0 of 403 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Guanglei Wu#557 worldwide overall87.1 of 94 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Renchao Che#1,460 worldwide overall74.3 of 85 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Kwai‐Man Luk#154,147 worldwide overall97.9 of 330 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Zirui Jia#48 worldwide overall64.3 of 65 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Hongjing Wu#724 worldwide overall57.7 of 72 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Yong Zhang#174,946 worldwide overall71.7 of 126 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Mao‐Sheng Cao#5,233 worldwide overall56.2 of 76 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Qiang Cheng#60,748 worldwide overall65.6 of 174 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Guangbin Ji#2,134 worldwide overall51.8 of 64 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Biao Zhao#5,644 worldwide overall51.5 of 68 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Qingqing Wu#133,656 worldwide overall90.0 of 147 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Yiping Lu#35,453 worldwide overall48.7 of 81 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Xiangang Luo#48,145 worldwide overall51.5 of 114 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Di Lan#1,093 worldwide overall48.0 of 52 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in China on their work in Aerospace Engineering alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How China compares with other countries in Aerospace Engineering