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Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis

Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis is a research topic within Materials Chemistry. Science Explorer counts 39k research works in it since 1954. 26.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the emerging field of nanozymes, which are nanomaterials with enzyme-like characteristics. These nanozymes exhibit peroxidase-like and oxidase-like activities, possess antioxidant properties, and have diverse biomedical applications. The cluster covers topics such as catalytic mechanisms, metal-organic frameworks, single-atom catalysts, glucose detection, and neuroprotective effects.

  • Nanozymes
  • Peroxidase-Like Activity
  • Catalytic Mechanisms
  • Antioxidant Properties
  • Biomedical Applications
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks
  • Single-Atom Catalysts
  • Glucose Detection
  • Oxidase-Like Activity
  • Neuroprotective Effects
Research works
39k
fractional, since 1954
In the world top 10%
10k
per year above
Top-10% rate
26.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+110%
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Which countries lead Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis research?

By volume, China and India publish the most (9k and 1.9k works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 9k works
  2. 2 India 1.9k works
  3. 3 United States 538 works
  4. 4 Iran 504 works
  5. 5 South Korea 386 works
  6. 6 Saudi Arabia 338 works
  7. 7 Pakistan 226 works
  8. 8 Egypt 214 works
  9. 9 ?? 209 works
  10. 10 Türkiye 195 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

China: 66.8%India: 13.9%United States: 4.0%Iran: 3.7%6 others listed: 11.6%67%largest
China9,021 · 66.8%India1,883 · 13.9%United States538 · 4.0%Iran504 · 3.7%6 others listed1,568 · 11.6%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Chinese Academy of Sciences publishes the most Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis research, followed by Jilin University and King Saud University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 150 works
  2. 2 Jilin UniversityChina 129 works
  3. 3 King Saud UniversitySaudi Arabia 91 works
  4. 4 Sichuan UniversityChina 82 works
  5. 5 Jiangsu UniversityChina 79 works
  6. 6 Fuzhou UniversityChina 75 works
  7. 7 Saveetha UniversityIndia 75 works
  8. 8 Zhengzhou UniversityChina 73 works
  9. 9 Southwest UniversityChina 73 works
  10. 10 Qingdao UniversityChina 66 works

Who are the leading researchers in Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis include Michaël Grätzel, Donald G. Truhlar and Ben Zhong Tang.

  1. 1 Michaël Grätzel Switzerland 13k citations
  2. 2 Donald G. Truhlar United States 8.4k citations
  3. 3 Ben Zhong Tang Hong Kong 7k citations
  4. 4 Hua Zhang Singapore 5.9k citations
  5. 5 Guangming Zeng China 5.6k citations
  6. 6 Wei Huang China 5.5k citations
  7. 7 Zhanhu Guo United States 4.4k citations
  8. 8 Jiaguo Yu China 4.2k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis research done?

The largest centres of Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), Nanjing (China) and Guangzhou (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Changchun, Qiqihar and Qufu.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 918 works
  2. 2 Shanghai China 510 works
  3. 3 Nanjing China 428 works
  4. 4 Guangzhou China 344 works
  5. 5 Wuhan China 330 works
  6. 6 Qingdao China 278 works
  7. 7 Changchun China 275 works
  8. 8 Chongqing China 258 works
  9. 9 Xi'an China 256 works
  10. 10 Hefei China 255 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. Changchun21.3 works14×
  2. QiqiharCN · 20.5 works11×
  3. QufuCN · 31.8 works10×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis?

Among universities, judged by research, University of Jinan, Jiangsu University and Qingdao University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%20%40%mean 31.85%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →University of Jinan: 59, 30.3%Jiangsu University: 79, 37.8%Qingdao University: 66, 36.1%Jilin University: 129, 33.8%Southwest University: 73, 29.8%King Saud University: 90, 23.3%China Pharmaceutical University: 35, 27.9%Qingdao University of Science and Technology: 58, 33.0%Hubei University: 27, 28.3%Shenyang Pharmaceutical University: 39, 38.2%Jiangsu UniversityQingdao UniversityJilin UniversityUniversity of Jinan
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 University of JinanChina 69.630.3%12.9×59 +297.5%
2 Jiangsu UniversityChina 68.037.8%6.7×79 +226.3%
3 Qingdao UniversityChina 67.636.1%7.6×66 +403.5%
4 Jilin UniversityChina 67.533.8%8.4×129 +105.8%
5 Southwest UniversityChina 66.629.8%8.5×73 +183.5%
6 King Saud UniversitySaudi Arabia 65.623.3%6.3×90 +262.4%
7 China Pharmaceutical UniversityChina 64.627.9%10.4×35 +243.5%
8 Qingdao University of Science and TechnologyChina 63.233.0%9.9×58 +77.5%
9 Hubei UniversityChina 61.828.3%9.0×27 +415.1%
10 Shenyang Pharmaceutical UniversityChina 61.638.2%19.1×39

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 110% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.