Chemical and Physical Studies
Chemical and Physical Studies is a research topic within Biophysics. Science Explorer counts 4.7k research works in it since 1950. 10.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
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- Interfacial Water
- Aqueous Solutions
- Negative Air Ions
- Supramolecular Structures
- Biological Properties
- Surface Chemistry
- NMR Spectroscopy
- Hydrophilic Surfaces
- Molecular Assemblies
- Cell Physiology
- Research works
- 4.7k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 486 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.4% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +21% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
Russia
26% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Which countries lead Chemical and Physical Studies research?
By volume, Russia and China publish the most (161 and 137 works in 2022-now).
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
Russia
161 works
- 2
China
137 works
- 3
United States
121 works
- 4
Japan
37 works
- 5
Ukraine
36 works
- 6
India
34 works
- 7
Germany
33 works
- 8
United Kingdom
19 works
- 9
France
18 works
- 10
Italy
13 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 Chemical and Physical Studies research?
By volume in 2022-now, Russian Academy of Sciences publishes the most Chemical and Physical Studies research, followed by Lomonosov Moscow State University and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.
By volume, 2022-now
- 1
Russian Academy of SciencesRussia
59 works
- 2
Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityRussia
9 works
- 3
Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance
8 works
- 4
Chinese Academy of SciencesChina
7 works
- 5
National Academy of Sciences of UkraineUkraine
6 works
- 6
Weatherford CollegeUnited States
5 works
- 7
Czech Academy of Sciences
Czechia
4 works
- 8
Taras Shevchenko National University of KyivUkraine
3 works
- 9
Mayo ClinicUnited States
3 works
- 10
University of WashingtonUnited States
3 works
Who are the leading researchers in Chemical and Physical Studies?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Chemical and Physical Studies include Lídia Morawska and Lei Jiang.
- 1
Lídia Morawska
Australia
244k citations
- 2
Lei Jiang
China
214k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Chemical and Physical Studies research done?
The largest centres of Chemical and Physical Studies research in 2022-now are Moscow (Russia), Beijing (China), Kyiv (Ukraine) and Saint Petersburg (Russia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Moscow and Beijing.
Largest cities, 2022-now
Where it is the local speciality
- MoscowRU · 71.8 works8.9×
- BeijingCN · 25.8 works1.0×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Chemical and Physical Studies than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Chemical and Physical Studies?
Among universities, judged by research, Lomonosov Moscow State 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.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityRussia |
10.0 | 2.2% | 15.9× | 10 | +24.2% |
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 Chemical and Physical Studies, country by countryIs Chemical and Physical Studies research growing?
Output in 2022-2025 was 21% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2026. The fastest-growing topics are Chemical and Physical Studies.
The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Its share of all research
Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Chemical and Physical Studies as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0026% in 2024.
Fractional works of Chemical and Physical Studies 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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