Top Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics Research Institutions

#	Institution	Score	Top-10% rate	Works	Citations	All time
1	Chinese Academy of SciencesChina · Beijing	100.0	12.7%	4.3k	36k	#6
2	Max Planck SocietyGermany · Munich	89.0	16.8%	1k	11k	#1
3	ETH ZurichSwitzerland · Zurich	82.6	18.5%	480	5.5k	#2
4	Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States · Cambridge	78.0	22.4%	478	7.4k	#7
5	Stanford UniversityUnited States · Stanford	74.5	18.9%	524	6.3k	#3
6	Harvard UniversityUnited States · Cambridge	71.6	23.6%	335	5.8k	#5
7	Tsinghua UniversityChina · Beijing	69.1	15.9%	814	8.3k	#29
8	Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance · Paris	67.0	8.0%	3.1k	18k	#4
9	Princeton UniversityUnited States · Princeton	65.1	20.0%	309	4.5k	#11
10	National University of SingaporeSingapore · Singapore	63.5	18.7%	343	4k	#43
11	Peking UniversityChina · Beijing	62.0	14.9%	770	6.8k	#28
12	California Institute of TechnologyUnited States · Pasadena	60.6	18.3%	436	5k	#16
13	University of Science and Technology of ChinaChina · Hefei	59.3	14.1%	815	7.2k	#25
14	École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneSwitzerland · Lausanne	58.1	16.0%	360	3.8k	#14
15	Yale UniversityUnited States · New Haven	57.0	20.8%	203	2.7k	#17
16	University of California, BerkeleyUnited States · Berkeley	56.0	17.6%	336	3.9k	#13
17	Nanjing UniversityChina · Nanjing	55.1	15.0%	440	4.4k	#83
18	University of Chinese Academy of SciencesChina · Beijing	54.2	12.4%	1k	8.2k	#27
19	Weizmann Institute of ScienceIsrael · Rehovot	53.3	16.4%	214	2.6k	#18
20	Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryUnited States · Berkeley	52.5	18.1%	246	3.1k	#8
21	Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenGermany · Munich	51.7	17.8%	329	4.1k	#19
22	Helmholtz Association of German Research CentresGermany · Berlin	51.0	11.1%	1k	7k	#9
23	Zhejiang UniversityChina · Hangzhou	50.3	17.2%	685	6.6k	#68
24	University of Colorado BoulderUnited States · Boulder	49.6	16.6%	334	3.5k	#10
25	University of ChicagoUnited States · Chicago	48.9	17.5%	233	2.7k	#12
26	University of Maryland, College ParkUnited States · College Park	48.3	15.2%	405	4.3k	#15
27	RIKENJapan · Wako	47.7	14.1%	398	3.9k	#26
28	University of California, Santa BarbaraUnited States · Santa Barbara	47.1	16.7%	229	3.1k	#20
29	National Institute for Materials ScienceJapan · Tsukuba	46.6	15.2%	290	3.9k	#34
30	University of CambridgeUnited Kingdom · Cambridge	46.1	16.3%	298	2.9k	#24
31	Delft University of TechnologyNetherlands · Delft	45.5	19.5%	271	3.4k	#23
32	Fudan UniversityChina · Shanghai	45.0	14.5%	432	3.9k	#85
33	Austrian Academy of SciencesAustria · Vienna	44.5	27.6%	101	1.9k	#22
34	University of California San DiegoUnited States · San Diego	44.1	18.6%	224	3k	#44
35	Hefei UniversityChina · Hefei	43.6	18.9%	261	2.1k	-
36	The University of TokyoJapan · Tokyo	43.2	9.4%	757	5.4k	#37
37	University of Hong KongChina · Pok Fu Lam	42.7	19.1%	218	2.5k	#98
38	Columbia UniversityUnited States · New York	42.3	18.0%	176	2.5k	#30
39	Southern University of Science and TechnologyChina · Shenzhen	41.9	15.6%	272	2.9k	#55
40	Nanyang Technological UniversitySingapore · Singapore	41.5	17.4%	278	3.2k	#58
41	Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina · Shanghai	41.1	12.7%	614	4.5k	#95
42	Wuhan UniversityChina · Wuhan	40.7	17.8%	237	2.7k	#89
43	Universität InnsbruckAustria · Innsbruck	40.3	17.9%	152	2.1k	#31
44	University of OxfordUnited Kingdom · Oxford	40.0	14.8%	304	2.9k	#48
45	Beijing Institute of TechnologyChina · Beijing	39.6	14.9%	457	4k	-
46	Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina · Wuhan	39.3	13.1%	620	5k	-
47	Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyChina · Hong Kong	38.9	17.8%	175	2.1k	-
48	University of WashingtonUnited States · Seattle	38.6	17.8%	220	2.6k	#50
49	University of CopenhagenDenmark · Copenhagen	38.3	15.4%	144	1.5k	#53
50	National Institute of Standards and TechnologyUnited States · Gaithersburg	37.9	14.8%	339	3.1k	#21
51	Cornell UniversityUnited States · Ithaca	37.6	15.7%	215	2.2k	#36
52	University of BaselSwitzerland · Basel	37.3	18.5%	133	1.5k	#47
53	University of California, Los AngelesUnited States · Los Angeles	37.0	12.9%	267	2.2k	#32
54	University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUnited States · Urbana	36.7	12.7%	324	2.8k	#33
55	Kyoto UniversityJapan · Kyoto	36.4	9.8%	368	3k	-
56	University of MichiganUnited States · Ann Arbor	36.2	14.0%	289	2.3k	#39
57	Shandong UniversityChina · Jinan	35.9	12.4%	461	3.6k	-
58	Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina · Guangzhou	35.6	12.9%	437	3.7k	-
59	Johannes Gutenberg University MainzGermany · Mainz	35.3	17.5%	114	1.5k	#59
60	University of Wisconsin–MadisonUnited States · Madison	35.1	14.8%	189	1.8k	#62
61	Chalmers University of TechnologySweden · Gothenburg	34.8	18.6%	145	1.4k	#87
62	University of ViennaAustria · Vienna	34.5	14.8%	182	1.6k	#51
63	Beijing Academy of Quantum Information SciencesChina · Beijing	34.3	15.7%	198	2.4k	-
64	Agency for Science, Technology and ResearchSingapore · Singapore	34.0	18.3%	159	2k	-
65	Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis AvançatsSpain · Barcelona	33.8	20.4%	86	839	#45
66	Tel Aviv UniversityIsrael · Tel Aviv	33.5	11.8%	250	1.9k	#88
67	Northwestern UniversityUnited States · Evanston	33.3	14.8%	147	1.5k	#40
68	Technical University of MunichGermany · Munich	33.1	11.9%	237	1.8k	#57
69	Argonne National LaboratoryUnited States · Lemont	32.8	14.3%	165	1.5k	#52
70	University of AmsterdamNetherlands · Amsterdam	32.6	15.4%	96	906	-
71	Perimeter InstituteCanada · Waterloo	32.4	21.6%	80	1.1k	#61
72	University of GenevaSwitzerland · Geneva	32.2	17.4%	118	3k	#56
73	University of PennsylvaniaUnited States · Philadelphia	31.9	14.1%	129	1.4k	#49
74	Université Paris Sciences et LettresFrance · Paris	31.7	12.6%	189	1.9k	#42
75	UNSW SydneyAustralia · Sydney	31.5	16.7%	151	1.4k	-
76	Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies AlternativesFrance · Paris	31.3	8.7%	351	2.3k	#38
77	Pennsylvania State UniversityUnited States · State College	31.1	13.7%	219	2.2k	#70
78	Duke UniversityUnited States · Durham	30.9	18.0%	141	1.4k	#73
79	Beihang UniversityChina · Beijing	30.7	15.8%	619	5.1k	-
80	Sorbonne UniversitéFrance · Paris	30.5	10.4%	237	1.9k	#69
81	The University of Texas at AustinUnited States · Austin	30.3	12.5%	209	1.6k	#72
82	Universität HamburgGermany · Hamburg	30.1	12.7%	211	1.8k	#46
83	Purdue University West LafayetteUnited States · West Lafayette	29.9	10.7%	325	2.3k	#60
84	Flatiron Health (United States)United States · New York	29.7	25.1%	65	1.4k	-
85	Université Paris-SaclayFrance · Gif-sur-Yvette	29.5	10.1%	331	2.3k	#35
86	Australian National UniversityAustralia · Canberra	29.3	13.0%	199	1.8k	#99
87	East China Normal UniversityChina · Shanghai	29.2	11.8%	254	1.9k	-
88	Consejo Superior de Investigaciones CientíficasSpain · Madrid	29.0	11.9%	366	2.7k	#81
89	Korea Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologySouth Korea · Daejeon	28.8	12.3%	256	1.9k	-
90	Shanxi UniversityChina · Taiyuan	28.6	13.2%	398	3.1k	-
91	National Research CouncilItaly · Rome	28.4	11.3%	453	3.5k	#78
92	Imperial College LondonUnited Kingdom · London	28.3	12.4%	244	2k	#66
93	Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaSpain · Barcelona	28.1	13.8%	215	1.7k	#41
94	Institute for Basic ScienceSouth Korea · Daejeon	27.9	12.7%	112	1k	#65
95	IBM (United States)United States · Armonk	27.8	22.1%	117	2.1k	-
96	Hunan UniversityChina · Changsha	27.6	17.7%	219	2.3k	-
97	Universidad Autónoma de MadridSpain · Madrid	27.4	11.8%	208	1.8k	#100
98	Durham UniversityUnited Kingdom · Durham	27.3	14.5%	126	1.1k	#77
99	Freie Universität BerlinGermany · Berlin	27.1	13.1%	144	1.5k	-
100	Tongji UniversityChina · Shanghai	27.0	14.1%	199	1.7k	-

institutions ranked worldwide in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (547). rank on the quality score within the stated pool. The score track runs 0 to 100; the rate track carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (about 6% in Dentistry, 21% in Economics).

1. 1 Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 4.9k works
2. 2 Russian Academy of SciencesRussia 3.5k works
3. 3 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 3.4k works
4. 4 University of Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 1.2k works
5. 5 Max Planck SocietyGermany 1.2k works
6. 6 Helmholtz Association of German Research CentresGermany 1.1k works
7. 7 University of Science and Technology of ChinaChina 918 works
8. 8 Tsinghua UniversityChina 907 works
9. 9 Peking UniversityChina 870 works
10. 10 The University of TokyoJapan 832 works
11. 11 University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChina 806 works
12. 12 Zhejiang UniversityChina 764 works
13. 13 Beihang UniversityChina 714 works
14. 14 Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina 699 works
15. 15 Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina 696 works

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