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Computational Mechanics research in China

Tsinghua University ranks first in China for Computational Mechanics research in 2022–2025 (#1 worldwide), followed by Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Xi'an Jiaotong University.

China's world rank
#1
of 54 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
39k
Top-10% rate
20.5%
Ranked institutions
60

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

What is the best university for Computational Mechanics in China?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Tsinghua UniversityBeijing #1100.026.0%906
2Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityShanghai #288.325.2%1,076
3Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityXi'an #381.525.7%1,003
4Northwestern Polytechnical UniversityXi'an #476.627.9%889
5Harbin Institute of TechnologyHarbin #572.927.5%842
6Beihang UniversityBeijing #669.828.0%866
7Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #767.223.8%628
8National University of Defense TechnologyChangsha #864.928.8%567
9Dalian University of TechnologyDalian #962.924.9%640
10Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #1061.222.2%616
11Peking UniversityBeijing #1159.628.6%336
12Central South UniversityChangsha #1258.131.8%318
13Beijing Institute of TechnologyBeijing #1356.721.7%556
14Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan #1455.524.7%546
15Jiangsu UniversityZhenjiang #1653.227.8%336
16Harbin Engineering UniversityHarbin #1752.223.3%506
17Nanjing University of Aeronautics and AstronauticsNanjing #1851.323.5%709
18University of Science and Technology of ChinaHefei #1950.322.9%421
19University of Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #2049.522.2%464
20Tongji UniversityShanghai #2247.925.6%329
21Tianjin UniversityTianjin #2347.120.5%489
22Southern University of Science and TechnologyShenzhen #2943.227.8%232
23Southeast UniversityNanjing #3042.622.1%346
24Chongqing UniversityChongqing #3142.121.9%353
25Nanjing University of Science and TechnologyNanjing #3241.519.5%371
26China Aerodynamics Research and Development CenterMianyang #3341.024.7%384
27Sun Yat-sen UniversityGuangzhou #3440.520.9%275
28North China Electric Power UniversityBeijing #3540.022.4%261
29Southwest Jiaotong UniversityChengdu #3838.730.1%267
30China University of Mining and TechnologyXuzhou #3938.221.9%247
31Hohai UniversityNanjing #4237.028.4%185
32Wuhan UniversityWuhan #4436.223.1%217
33Xidian UniversityXi'an #4535.822.9%182
34Shandong University of Science and TechnologyQingdao #4635.427.9%159
35Wuhan University of TechnologyWuhan #4735.115.7%246
36University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChengdu #4934.416.9%272
37South China University of TechnologyGuangzhou #5133.720.3%246
38Northeastern UniversityShenyang #5432.721.6%231
39Shandong UniversityJinan #5632.116.4%261
40Beijing University of TechnologyBeijing #5731.818.4%232
41Hunan UniversityChangsha #5831.525.1%172
42Sichuan UniversityChengdu #6429.920.3%255
43Shanghai UniversityShanghai #6828.821.5%196
44Jiangsu University of Science and TechnologyZhenjiang #7128.121.8%157
45Institute of MechanicsBeijing #7627.026.0%136
46Shenzhen UniversityShenzhen #7726.722.8%139
47Ocean University of ChinaQingdao #8525.125.1%160
48Xiamen UniversityXiamen #9123.918.8%176
49China University of Petroleum, BeijingBeijing #9523.216.4%177
50China University of Petroleum, East ChinaQingdao #9623.017.7%172
51Beijing Jiaotong UniversityBeijing #10122.219.3%134
52University of Science and Technology BeijingBeijing #10222.015.1%208
53Ministry of Industry and Information TechnologyBeijing #10521.523.6%124
54Jilin UniversityChangchun #10721.219.3%166
55Zhejiang University of TechnologyHangzhou #11420.121.5%98
56Zhejiang Sci-Tech UniversityHangzhou #12019.319.1%160
57Nanjing UniversityNanjing #12119.120.7%98
58University of Shanghai for Science and TechnologyShanghai #12219.014.9%178
59Nanjing Tech UniversityNanjing #12518.620.3%113
60Institute of Engineering ThermophysicsBeijing #13017.933.3%82

Institutions in China above the floor of 40 fractional works in Computational Mechanics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Computational Mechanics researchers in China?

Wei Liu, Ji‐Huan He and Kui Jia rank highest among researchers based in China.

  1. 1Wei Liu#275 worldwide overall9.7k citations · 21 works
  2. 2Ji‐Huan He#7,053 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 15 works
  3. 3Kui Jia#10,157 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 19 works
  4. 4Wei Huang#18,364 worldwide overall810 citations · 43 works
  5. 5Ping Cheng#23,141 worldwide overall934 citations · 31 works
  6. 6Shi‐Min Hu#24,487 worldwide overall1k citations · 17 works
  7. 7Zheng Chen#39,748 worldwide overall558 citations · 20 works
  8. 8Zhenguo Wang#44,721 worldwide overall399 citations · 24 works
  9. 9Ya‐Ling He#45,518 worldwide overall686 citations · 20 works
  10. 10Guan Gui#47,146 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 23 works
  11. 11Li Yan#47,995 worldwide overall502 citations · 15 works
  12. 12Shiyi Chen#52,702 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 54 works
  13. 13Wen Bao#52,964 worldwide overall542 citations · 43 works
  14. 14Haiqiao Wei#53,043 worldwide overall525 citations · 16 works
  15. 15E Jiaqiang#53,374 worldwide overall648 citations · 15 works

How China compares with other countries in Computational Mechanics