Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation
Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation is a research topic within Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Science Explorer counts 25k research works in it since 1950. 13.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on modern electrostatic gas cleaning technologies and methods, including electrostatic precipitators, filtration technologies, ionic wind generation, particle filtration using nanofiber media, wet electrostatic precipitators, high-voltage supplies for industrial electrostatic precipitators, aerosol filtration, and the application of electrohydrodynamics in gas cleaning processes.
- Electrostatic Precipitators
- Filtration Technologies
- Ionic Wind
- Particle Filtration
- Corona Discharge
- Nanofiber Media
- Wet Electrostatic Precipitator
- High-Voltage Supplies
- Aerosol Filtration
- Electrohydrodynamics
- Research works
- 25k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 3.3k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 13.3% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +24% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation research?
By volume, China and the United States publish the most (1.7k and 395 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 China 1.7k works
- 2 United States 395 works
- 3 India 198 works
- 4 Germany 181 works
- 5 Russia 152 works
- 6 Japan 145 works
- 7 France 132 works
- 8 South Korea 131 works
- 9 United Kingdom 103 works
- 10 Iran 84 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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Xi'an Jiaotong University publishes the most Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation research, followed by Shandong University of Science and Technology and North China Electric Power University.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityChina 55 works
- 2 Shandong University of Science and TechnologyChina 46 works
- 3 North China Electric Power UniversityChina 43 works
- 4 Tsinghua UniversityChina 41 works
- 5 Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina 34 works
- 6 China University of Mining and TechnologyChina 28 works
- 7 Tianjin UniversityChina 27 works
- 8 Jiangsu UniversityChina 26 works
- 9 Chongqing UniversityChina 26 works
- 10 Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina 25 works
Who are the leading researchers in Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation include Lídia Morawska.
- 1 Lídia Morawska Australia 6.4k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation research done?
The largest centres of Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), Xi'an (China) and Wuhan (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Kazan’.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- Kazan’RU · 23.6 works8.3×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation?
Among universities, judged by research, Shandong University of Science and Technology, China University of Mining and Technology and Xi'an Jiaotong 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.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shandong University of Science and TechnologyChina | 89.0 | 47.5% | 22.8× | 46 | +230.4% |
| 2 | China University of Mining and TechnologyChina | 58.5 | 28.0% | 8.6× | 28 | +48.4% |
| 3 | Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityChina | 55.8 | 12.0% | 8.4× | 55 | +51.6% |
| 4 | Anhui University of Science and TechnologyChina | 55.4 | 35.7% | 13.5× | 13 | -10.0% |
| 5 | Nanjing Tech UniversityChina | 51.9 | 19.5% | 9.7× | 20 | +35.7% |
| 6 | Karlsruhe Institute of TechnologyGermany | 51.6 | 13.3% | 9.7× | 21 | +30.8% |
| 7 | North China Electric Power UniversityChina | 50.6 | 4.6% | 15.7× | 43 | +34.8% |
| 8 | Donghua UniversityChina | 50.3 | 21.5% | 13.3× | 20 | -33.8% |
| 9 | East China University of Science and TechnologyChina | 50.1 | 29.4% | 7.9× | 16 | +20.7% |
| 10 | China Jiliang UniversityChina | 47.3 | 27.9% | 10.9× | 10 | -3.1% |
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 Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 24% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2024. The fastest-growing topics are Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation.
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.