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High Temperature Alloys and Creep

High Temperature Alloys and Creep is a research topic within Mechanical Engineering. Science Explorer counts 27k research works in it since 1950. 20.6% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the development, properties, and behavior of nickel-based superalloys and high-temperature steels. It covers topics such as microstructure, phase stability, creep resistance, materials design, physical metallurgy, and ratcheting simulation.

  • Superalloys
  • High-Temperature Alloys
  • Creep Resistance
  • Microstructure
  • Phase Stability
  • Materials Design
  • Creep Deformation
  • Physical Metallurgy
  • Ratcheting Simulation
  • CALPHAD Modeling
Research works
27k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
5.7k
per year above
Top-10% rate
20.6%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+16%
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Which countries lead High Temperature Alloys and Creep research?

By volume, China and the United States publish the most (2k and 364 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 2k works
  2. 2 United States 364 works
  3. 3 India 268 works
  4. 4 Japan 186 works
  5. 5 Germany 168 works
  6. 6 United Kingdom 123 works
  7. 7 Russia 122 works
  8. 8 France 111 works
  9. 9 South Korea 95 works
  10. 10 Iran 68 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: 57.0%United States: 10.4%India: 7.7%Japan: 5.3%6 others listed: 19.6%57%largest
China1,994 · 57.0%United States364 · 10.4%India268 · 7.7%Japan186 · 5.3%6 others listed686 · 19.6%

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

Which institutions lead High Temperature Alloys and Creep research?

By volume in 2022–2025, University of Science and Technology Beijing publishes the most High Temperature Alloys and Creep research, followed by Chinese Academy of Sciences and Northwestern Polytechnical University.

Who are the leading researchers in High Temperature Alloys and Creep?

The most-cited researchers publishing on High Temperature Alloys and Creep include Dierk Raabe, Terence G. Langdon and Long‐Qing Chen.

  1. 1 Dierk Raabe Germany 4.5k citations
  2. 2 Terence G. Langdon United States 3k citations
  3. 3 Long‐Qing Chen United States 2.7k citations

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

Where is High Temperature Alloys and Creep research done?

The largest centres of High Temperature Alloys and Creep research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Xi'an (China), Shanghai (China) and Shenyang (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Oak Ridge.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 545 works
  2. 2 Xi'an China 185 works
  3. 3 Shanghai China 155 works
  4. 4 Shenyang China 107 works
  5. 5 Changsha China 86 works
  6. 6 Nanjing China 65 works
  7. 7 Chengdu China 62 works
  8. 8 Tokyo Japan 57 works
  9. 9 Tianjin China 55 works
  10. 10 Hangzhou China 51 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. Oak RidgeUS · 22.8 works17×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in High Temperature Alloys and Creep than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study High Temperature Alloys and Creep?

Among universities, judged by research, University of Science and Technology of China, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur and Northwestern Polytechnical 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%60%mean 28.63%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →University of Science and Technology of China: 41, 27.0%Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur: 9, 56.1%Northwestern Polytechnical University: 90, 25.5%Central South University: 63, 24.8%University of Science and Technology Beijing: 102, 22.6%Northeastern University: 69, 24.2%Beihang University: 49, 21.2%East China University of Science and Technology: 29, 24.1%Tianjin University: 33, 25.1%Yantai University: 9, 35.7%Indian Institute of …University of Scienc…Northwestern Polytec…Central South Univer…
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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 Science and Technology of ChinaChina 64.027.0%8.6×41 +619.3%
2 Indian Institute of Technology JodhpurIndia 63.156.1%17.9×9
3 Northwestern Polytechnical UniversityChina 61.825.5%20.0×90 +12.5%
4 Central South UniversityChina 61.124.8%9.7×63 +66.5%
5 University of Science and Technology BeijingChina 59.822.6%33.1×102 -6.2%
6 Northeastern UniversityChina 57.824.2%19.8×69 -1.2%
7 Beihang UniversityChina 54.521.2%11.3×49 +12.7%
8 East China University of Science and TechnologyChina 52.624.1%14.9×29 +25.0%
9 Tianjin UniversityChina 51.925.1%7.1×33 +115.5%
10 Yantai UniversityChina 51.335.7%10.8×9

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 High Temperature Alloys and Creep research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are High Temperature Alloys and Creep.

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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.