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Full-Duplex Wireless Communications

Full-Duplex Wireless Communications is a research topic within Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Science Explorer counts 18k research works in it since 1952. 20.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the challenges and opportunities in full-duplex wireless communication, focusing on self-interference cancellation, MIMO relays, resource allocation, MAC protocols, antenna design, RF circulators, beamforming, and their applications in 5G networks.

  • Full-Duplex
  • Wireless Communication
  • Self-Interference Cancellation
  • MIMO Relays
  • Resource Allocation
  • MAC Protocol
  • Antenna Design
  • RF Circulators
  • Beamforming
  • 5G Networks
Research works
18k
fractional, since 1952
In the world top 10%
3.6k
per year above
Top-10% rate
20.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+1%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Full-Duplex Wireless Communications research?

By volume, China and the United States publish the most (1.1k and 331 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 1.1k works
  2. 2 United States 331 works
  3. 3 India 289 works
  4. 4 South Korea 126 works
  5. 5 Japan 113 works
  6. 6 United Kingdom 105 works
  7. 7 Canada 85 works
  8. 8 Germany 83 works
  9. 9 France 60 works
  10. 10 Italy 60 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: 45.7%United States: 14.3%India: 12.5%South Korea: 5.5%6 others listed: 21.9%46%largest
China1,055 · 45.7%United States331 · 14.3%India289 · 12.5%South Korea126 · 5.5%6 others listed506 · 21.9%

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

Which institutions lead Full-Duplex Wireless Communications research?

By volume in 2022–2025, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China publishes the most Full-Duplex Wireless Communications research, followed by Xidian University and Southeast University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 University of Electronic Science and Technology of China China 72 works
  2. 2 Xidian University China 48 works
  3. 3 Southeast University China 47 works
  4. 4 Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications China 33 works
  5. 5 South China University of Technology China 26 works
  6. 6 Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications China 22 works
  7. 7 Sun Yat-sen University China 21 works
  8. 8 Tsinghua University China 21 works
  9. 9 Shanghai Jiao Tong University China 19 works
  10. 10 Xi'an Jiaotong University China 19 works

Who are the leading researchers in Full-Duplex Wireless Communications?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Full-Duplex Wireless Communications include H. Vincent Poor, Robert W. Heath and Rui Zhang.

  1. 1 H. Vincent Poor 9.5k citations
  2. 2 Robert W. Heath 7.1k citations
  3. 3 Rui Zhang 6k citations
  4. 4 Mohamed‐Slim Alouini 5.9k citations
  5. 5 Zhu Han 4.7k citations
  6. 6 Georgios B. Giannakis 4.6k citations
  7. 7 Zhiguo Ding 4.4k citations
  8. 8 Mérouane Debbah 4.3k citations
  9. 9 Yonina C. Eldar 4k citations
  10. 10 Mohsen Guizani 3.7k citations

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

Where is Full-Duplex Wireless Communications research done?

The largest centres of Full-Duplex Wireless Communications research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Nanjing (China), Xi'an (China) and Chengdu (China).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 197 works
  2. 2 Nanjing China 125 works
  3. 3 Xi'an China 106 works
  4. 4 Chengdu China 101 works
  5. 5 Guangzhou China 72 works
  6. 6 Shanghai China 65 works
  7. 7 Seoul South Korea 63 works
  8. 8 Tokyo Japan 40 works
  9. 9 Shenzhen China 40 works
  10. 10 Wuhan China 33 works
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Where is the best place to study Full-Duplex Wireless Communications?

Among universities, judged by research, South China University of Technology, Southeast University and University of Electronic Science and Technology of China 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 22.38%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →South China University of Technology: 26, 38.6%Southeast University: 47, 20.8%University of Electronic Science and Technology of China: 72, 13.5%Xidian University: 48, 25.4%University of Technology Sydney: 9, 30.0%Naval University of Engineering: 11, 18.6%National Sun Yat-sen University: 9, 27.7%Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications: 33, 16.4%Tampere University: 10, 8.8%Nantong University: 9, 24.0%South China Universi…Xidian UniversitySoutheast UniversityUniversity of Electr…
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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
1South China University of Technology China 78.038.6%8.2×26 +248.8%
2Southeast University China 66.820.8%11.9×47 +67.3%
3University of Electronic Science and Technology of China China 66.313.5%22.0×72 +115.3%
4Xidian University China 64.925.4%22.5×48 -6.1%
5University of Technology Sydney Australia 63.130.0%6.7×9 +303.2%
6Naval University of Engineering China 55.318.6%24.4×11 +268.1%
7National Sun Yat-sen University Taiwan 55.027.7%19.5×9 -8.9%
8Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications China 52.516.4%18.5×33 -16.5%
9Tampere University Finland 52.08.8%12.6×10 +261.3%
10Nantong University China 49.324.0%9.1×9 +64.2%

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 Full-Duplex Wireless Communications research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2017. The fastest-growing topics are Full-Duplex Wireless Communications.

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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.