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Polymers and Plastics research in Australia

UNSW Sydney ranks first in Australia for Polymers and Plastics research in 2022-now (#43 worldwide), followed by RMIT University and Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation.

Australia's world rank
#5
of 46 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
784
Top-10% rate
15.8%
Ranked institutions
3

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

What is the best university for Polymers and Plastics in Australia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1UNSW SydneySydney #4332.719.5%78
2RMIT UniversityMelbourne #11115.813.9%68
3Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research OrganisationCanberra #14411.110.7%78

Institutions in Australia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Polymers and Plastics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Polymers and Plastics researchers in Australia?

Pingan Song, Hao Wang and Siqi Huo rank highest among researchers based in Australia, on their papers in Polymers and Plastics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Pingan Song#176 worldwide overall78.7 of 123 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Hao Wang#18,228 worldwide overall36.0 of 83 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Siqi Huo#24,633 worldwide overall38.9 of 72 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Gordon G. Wallace#77,623 worldwide overall44.2 of 216 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Yi‐Bing Cheng#64,158 worldwide overall30.8 of 97 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Yiu‐Wing Mai#52,987 worldwide overall29.5 of 119 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Christopher Robert McNeill#77,112 worldwide overall27.4 of 120 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Paul L. Burn#302,828 worldwide overall25.2 of 138 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Anita W. Y. Ho-Baillie#15,451 worldwide overall14.0 of 26 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 9Huan Liu#25,487 worldwide overall19.0 of 76 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Frank S Caruso#8,476 worldwide overall14.9 of 36 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Chunhui Wang#122,069 worldwide overall16.2 of 51 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Paul Meredith#135,634 worldwide overall17.2 of 68 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Kourosh Kalantar‐Zadeh#26,832 worldwide overall14.2 of 42 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Zhewen Ma#34,455 worldwide overall10.7 of 11 papers here in the top 10%

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

How Australia compares with other countries in Polymers and Plastics