Bone Tissue Engineering Materials

Bone Tissue Engineering Materials is a research topic within Biomedical Engineering. Science Explorer counts 65k research works in it since 1950. 9.8% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the advances in bone tissue engineering and biomaterials, with a particular emphasis on scaffolds, biomaterials, and tissue engineering techniques for bone regeneration. The research covers topics such as hydroxyapatite, bioceramics, osteoblast adhesion, bioactive glass, polymeric scaffolds, and the role of angiogenesis in bone tissue engineering.

Scaffolds
Biomaterials
Tissue Engineering
Bone Regeneration
Hydroxyapatite
Bioceramics
Osteoblast Adhesion
Bioactive Glass
Polymeric Scaffolds
Angiogenesis

Research works: 65k
In the world top 10%: 6.3k
Top-10% rate: 9.8%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25: +14%
Largest producer: China

Bone Tissue Engineering Materials

Which countries lead Bone Tissue Engineering Materials research?

By volume, China and India publish the most (4.3k and 1.5k works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

1 China 4.3k works
2 India 1.5k works
3 United States 1.1k works
4 Iran 672 works
5 Brazil 541 works
6 Türkiye 492 works
7 Russia 480 works
8 Japan 467 works
9 Germany 454 works
10 Italy 436 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.

China4,335 · 41.2%India1,539 · 14.6%United States1,117 · 10.6%Iran672 · 6.4%6 others listed2,871 · 27.3%

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

Which institutions lead Bone Tissue Engineering Materials research?

By volume in 2022-now, Sichuan University publishes the most Bone Tissue Engineering Materials research, followed by Chinese Academy of Sciences and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

By volume, 2022-now

1 Sichuan UniversityChina 203 works
2 Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 163 works
3 Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina 147 works
4 Russian Academy of SciencesRussia 138 works
5 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 103 works
6 Saveetha UniversityIndia 102 works
7 Stomatology HospitalChina 75 works
8 Zhejiang UniversityChina 74 works
9 Islamic Azad University, TehranIran 73 works
10 Peking UniversityChina 72 works

Who are the leading researchers in Bone Tissue Engineering Materials?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Bone Tissue Engineering Materials include Zhong Lin Wang, Yury G. Gogotsi and Róbert Langer.

1 Zhong Lin Wang United States 491k citations
2 Yury G. Gogotsi United States 313k citations
3 Róbert Langer United States 303k citations
4 George M. Whitesides United States 267k citations
5 Wei Huang China 267k citations
6 Yi Ping Cui United States 261k citations
7 Xiaogang Wang China 260k citations

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

What are the most cited papers in Bone Tissue Engineering Materials?

The most cited paper in Bone Tissue Engineering Materials is "How useful is SBF in predicting in vivo bone bioactivity?" (Tadashi Kokubo, Hiroaki Takadama, 2006), with 9,606 citations. Next come "Porosity of 3D biomaterial scaffolds and osteogenesis" (6,635) and "Mesenchymal stem cells" (6,558).

Most cited papers
#	Paper	Released	Citations
1	How useful is SBF in predicting in vivo bone bioactivity? Tadashi Kokubo, Hiroaki Takadama · Biomaterials	Feb 2006	9,606
2	Porosity of 3D biomaterial scaffolds and osteogenesis Vassilis Karageorgiou, David Lee Kaplan · Biomaterials	9 Apr 2005	6,635
3	Mesenchymal stem cells Arnold I. Caplan · Journal of Orthopaedic Research®	Sep 1991	6,558
4	Ti based biomaterials, the ultimate choice for orthopaedic implants – A review M. Geetha, Ajay Singh, R. Asokamani et al. · Progress in Materials Science	12 Dec 2008	5,436
5	Hydrogels for tissue engineering: scaffold design variables and applications Jeanie L. Drury, David J. Mooney · Biomaterials	30 Jun 2003	5,130

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Where is Bone Tissue Engineering Materials research done?

The largest centres of Bone Tissue Engineering Materials research in 2022-now are Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), Tehran (Iran) and Xi'an (China).

Largest cities, 2022-now

1 BeijingChina 502 works
2 ShanghaiChina 403 works
3 TehranIran 322 works
4 Xi'anChina 284 works
5 ChennaiIndia 260 works
6 ChengduChina 250 works
7 GuangzhouChina 231 works
8 MoscowRussia 207 works
9 WuhanChina 176 works
10 NanjingChina 169 works

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Where is the best place to study Bone Tissue Engineering Materials?

Among universities, judged by research, Sichuan University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Peking 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.

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One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

Excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged

40%

Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share

10%

Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale

30%

Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%

10%

Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad

10%

Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.

#	University	Score	Top 10%	Specialisation	Works	Growth
1	Sichuan UniversityChina	75.5	20.2%	6.5×	203	+28.7%
2	Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityChina	71.9	19.7%	3.7×	147	+5.3%
3	Peking UniversityChina	70.3	21.8%	2.5×	72	+28.5%
4	Zhejiang UniversityChina	64.7	20.1%	2.0×	74	+31.2%
5	Southern University of Science and TechnologyChina	64.0	27.0%	2.3×	17	+70.6%
6	University of Hong KongChina	63.5	21.2%	2.2×	28	+21.4%
7	Soochow UniversityChina	63.3	21.8%	3.4×	46	+35.1%
8	Sharif University of TechnologyIran	63.3	25.4%	6.6×	19	+42.8%
9	Wuhan UniversityChina	62.5	22.6%	2.3×	45	+66.2%
10	Trinity College DublinIreland	62.5	20.7%	2.4×	14	+33.0%
11	Fudan UniversityChina	62.4	18.5%	2.5×	55	+77.2%
12	Jilin UniversityChina	61.8	18.2%	4.2×	66	+49.7%
13	Shanghai UniversityChina	61.5	31.2%	2.1×	20	+104.9%
14	University of Chinese Academy of SciencesChina	60.6	23.1%	1.3×	30	+18.9%
15	Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina	60.3	21.4%	1.9×	48	+15.0%
16	Chinese University of Hong KongChina	59.6	24.5%	1.2×	12	+24.0%
17	Beihang UniversityChina	59.2	21.3%	2.0×	30	+36.4%
18	University of TabrizIran	59.2	22.6%	4.3×	14	+51.0%
19	Chongqing Medical UniversityChina	58.8	18.6%	5.3×	42	+93.5%
20	RMIT UniversityAustralia	58.5	23.9%	2.9×	16	-12.7%
21	Tabriz University of Medical SciencesIran	58.2	12.9%	7.8×	29	+42.4%
22	Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityChina	58.1	17.2%	2.2×	52	+64.0%
23	Jiangxi University of Science and TechnologyChina	56.5	25.8%	3.8×	10	+8.1%
24	Central South UniversityChina	56.4	17.7%	2.4×	64	+10.1%
25	Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical CollegeChina	56.1	29.0%	1.1×	16	+67.4%
26	University of TehranIran	55.8	18.7%	4.0×	32	+6.8%
27	Delft University of TechnologyNetherlands	55.8	20.0%	1.7×	16	-3.0%
28	Southern Medical UniversityChina	55.7	16.0%	5.5×	47	+54.8%
29	Saveetha UniversityIndia	55.5	6.0%	7.7×	102	+1011.3%
30	Wenzhou Medical UniversityChina	55.4	18.6%	4.3×	30	+45.1%
31	Southeast UniversityChina	55.2	20.3%	1.4×	30	+44.5%
32	MIT World Peace UniversityIndia	55.1	22.9%	6.5×	10	+87.5%
33	China Medical UniversityChina	55.0	18.0%	5.5×	32	+71.1%
34	Qingdao UniversityChina	54.6	16.3%	4.0×	37	+93.1%
35	University of Science and Technology of ChinaChina	54.0	24.1%	1.1×	18	+24.4%
36	King Saud UniversitySaudi Arabia	53.4	11.3%	2.5×	34	+29.0%
37	The University of QueenslandAustralia	53.2	19.5%	1.9×	24	-3.0%
38	Indian Institute of Science BangaloreIndia	53.0	17.9%	2.9×	16	+39.7%
39	Shandong UniversityChina	52.7	14.5%	2.7×	50	+40.8%
40	Sun Yat-sen UniversityChina	52.5	12.7%	1.6×	48	+22.4%
41	Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityChina	52.5	23.6%	0.9×	11	+127.7%
42	National University of SingaporeSingapore	52.0	17.0%	1.8×	29	-19.3%
43	City University of Hong KongChina	49.4	17.1%	1.3×	11	+10.6%
44	Amirkabir University of TechnologyIran	49.2	9.1%	11.4×	39	+5.0%
45	Air Force Medical UniversityChina	49.0	13.6%	11.7×	27	+20.6%
46	Isfahan University of TechnologyIran	48.1	11.6%	15.2×	35	-0.0%
47	Nanyang Technological UniversitySingapore	46.7	13.4%	1.8×	20	-2.1%
48	Beijing University of Chemical TechnologyChina	46.6	30.5%	2.3×	14	-16.0%
49	Islamic Azad University, TehranIran	46.2	8.6%	3.2×	73	+3.4%
50	Universitat Internacional de CatalunyaSpain	45.5	8.9%	22.8×	14	+27.9%
51	King Khalid UniversitySaudi Arabia	44.1	7.2%	2.6×	14	+116.4%
52	Trencianska Univerzita Alexandra Dubceka V TrencineSlovakia	42.4	9.8%	43.3×	8	+119.2%
53	Universidade de São PauloBrazil	41.3	4.1%	2.0×	56	+20.1%
54	University of MadrasIndia	39.1	7.1%	12.5×	17	+48.1%
55	Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)Brazil	38.0	2.2%	5.0×	58	+2.4%
56	Sahand University of TechnologyIran	34.4	12.8%	12.3×	11	-9.2%
57	University of SharjahUnited Arab Emirates	29.4	3.5%	2.5×	9	+125.0%
58	SRM Dental CollegeIndia	28.7	2.3%	12.0×	11	+137.8%
59	National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and ResearchIndia	28.6	2.9%	31.3×	12	+145.9%
60	Kamineni Institute of Dental SciencesIndia	27.4	0.0%	18.8×	14	+168.9%

Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Bone Tissue Engineering Materials, country by country

Is Bone Tissue Engineering Materials research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 14% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Bone Tissue Engineering Materials.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Bone Tissue Engineering Materials as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.069% in 2024.

Fractional works of Bone Tissue Engineering Materials over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

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.

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Which countries lead Bone Tissue Engineering Materials research?

By volume, 2022-now

How concentrated that is

Which institutions lead Bone Tissue Engineering Materials research?

By volume, 2022-now

Who are the leading researchers in Bone Tissue Engineering Materials?

What are the most cited papers in Bone Tissue Engineering Materials?

Where is Bone Tissue Engineering Materials research done?

Largest cities, 2022-now

Where is the best place to study Bone Tissue Engineering Materials?

Is Bone Tissue Engineering Materials research growing?

Its share of all research

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Which topics inside it are moving

Related research

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