Astronomy and Astrophysics research in China
Chinese Academy of Sciences ranks first in China for Astronomy and Astrophysics research in 2022-now (#3 worldwide), followed by University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and Wuhan University.
- China's world rank
- #2 of 49 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 14k
- Top-10% rate
- 9.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 45
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Astronomy and Astrophysics in China?
Institutions in China above the floor of 40 fractional works in Astronomy and Astrophysics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Astronomy and Astrophysics researchers in China?
O. A. Hannuksela, Luis C. Ho and Lijing Shao rank highest among researchers based in China, on their papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1O. A. Hannuksela#334 worldwide overall90.5 of 128 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Luis C. Ho#49,602 worldwide overall123.6 of 463 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Lijing Shao#6,462 worldwide overall93.5 of 207 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Gong‐Bo Zhao#3,430 worldwide overall78.5 of 141 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Zhihui Du#27,937 worldwide overall67.0 of 97 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Ghulam Mustafa#3,391 worldwide overall70.1 of 138 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Yi-Ming Hu#27,471 worldwide overall59.8 of 122 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Xin Zhang#45,872 worldwide overall60.9 of 137 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Kohei Inayoshi#4,284 worldwide overall51.8 of 94 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Hu Zou#51,508 worldwide overall61.8 of 147 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Zu-Cheng Chen#4,899 worldwide overall47.3 of 66 papers here in the top 10%
- 12S. Bae#1,852 worldwide overall42.2 of 48 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Linhua Jiang#34,379 worldwide overall49.1 of 122 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Jiayi Qin#18,261 worldwide overall40.3 of 61 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Gregory J. Herczeg#112,198 worldwide overall53.0 of 188 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in China on their work in Astronomy and Astrophysics 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 Astronomy and Astrophysics