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Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques

Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques is a research topic within Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Science Explorer counts 13k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers covers advances in magnetic sensor technology, including fluxgate sensors, Hall-effect sensors, Rogowski coils, and micro-fluxgate sensors. It explores applications such as current sensing, space-based magnetometers, and high-frequency performance. The use of Giant Magnetoresistance effect and integrated sensor technologies is also a focus.

  • Magnetic Sensors
  • Fluxgate Sensors
  • Hall-effect Sensors
  • Rogowski Coils
  • Current Sensing
  • Micro-fluxgate Sensors
  • Giant Magnetoresistance Effect
  • Space-based Magnetometers
  • Integrated Sensor Technologies
  • High-frequency Performance
Research works
13k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.3k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+46%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
54% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques

Which countries lead Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques research?

By volume, China and the United States publish the most (1.2k and 256 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 China 1.2k works
  2. 2 United States 256 works
  3. 3 Japan 144 works
  4. 4 India 139 works
  5. 5 Germany 110 works
  6. 6 Russia 101 works
  7. 7 France 65 works
  8. 8 Italy 65 works
  9. 9 South Korea 62 works
  10. 10 United Kingdom 56 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: 54.2%United States: 11.8%Japan: 6.6%India: 6.4%6 others listed: 21.0%54%largest
China1,180 · 54.2%United States256 · 11.8%Japan144 · 6.6%India139 · 6.4%6 others listed458 · 21.0%

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

Which institutions lead Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques research?

By volume in 2022-now, Beihang University publishes the most Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques research, followed by Chinese Academy of Sciences and State Grid Corporation of China (China).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Beihang UniversityChina 72 works
  2. 2 Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 63 works
  3. 3 State Grid Corporation of China (China)China 39 works
  4. 4 Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityChina 37 works
  5. 5 Russian Academy of SciencesRussia 31 works
  6. 6 Harbin Institute of TechnologyChina 28 works
  7. 7 China Southern Power Grid (China)China 27 works
  8. 8 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 26 works
  9. 9 Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina 26 works
  10. 10 North China Electric Power UniversityChina 24 works

Who are the leading researchers in Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques include Kostya S. Novoselov, Andre K. Geim and Xiaogang Wang.

  1. 1 Kostya S. Novoselov United Kingdom 331k citations
  2. 2 Andre K. Geim United Kingdom 315k citations
  3. 3 Xiaogang Wang China 260k citations
  4. 4 Kenji Watanabe Japan 237k citations
  5. 5 Takashi Taniguchi Japan 227k citations
  6. 6 Frede Blaabjerg Denmark 203k citations
  7. 7 Hua Zhang Singapore 196k citations
  8. 8 Kazuo Shinozaki Japan 170k 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 Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques?

The most cited paper in Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques is "New Method for High-Accuracy Determination of the Fine-Structure Constant Based on Quantized Hall Resistance" (Klaus von Klitzing, G. Dorda, M. Pepper, 1980), with 7,133 citations. Next come "Spin Hall Effect" (3,168) and "Time-harmonic electromagnetic fields" (2,863).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 New Method for High-Accuracy Determination of the Fine-Structure Constant Based on Quantized Hall Resistance Klaus von Klitzing, G. Dorda, M. Pepper · Physical Review Letters Open access 11 Aug 1980 7,133
2 Spin Hall Effect J. E. Hirsch · Physical Review Letters Open access 30 Aug 1999 3,168
3 Time-harmonic electromagnetic fields C.W. Hargens · Journal of the Franklin Institute Jul 1961 2,863
4 Magnetometry with nitrogen-vacancy defects in diamond L Rondin, J-P Tetienne, T Hingant et al. · Reports on Progress in Physics Open access May 2014 1,335
5 Magnetic sensors and their applications J. Lenz, Shulamit Edelstein · IEEE Sensors Journal 25 May 2006 1,321
All 99 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Where is Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques research done?

The largest centres of Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques research in 2022-now are Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), Xi'an (China) and Nanjing (China).

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 BeijingChina 295 works
  2. 2 ShanghaiChina 88 works
  3. 3 Xi'anChina 77 works
  4. 4 NanjingChina 67 works
  5. 5 WuhanChina 63 works
  6. 6 GuangzhouChina 49 works
  7. 7 TokyoJapan 44 works
  8. 8 HarbinChina 43 works
  9. 9 HangzhouChina 39 works
  10. 10 HefeiChina 39 works
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Where is the best place to study Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques?

Among universities, judged by research, Beihang University, Xi'an Jiaotong University and Southeast 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.
#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1Beihang UniversityChina 90.625.5%27.7×72 +310.1%
2Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityChina 62.613.2%8.9×37 +232.8%
3Southeast UniversityChina 59.818.3%5.3×18 +141.1%
4Peking UniversityChina 58.226.5%1.7×8 +215.0%
5Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChina 54.614.2%6.0×26 +42.2%
6Zhejiang UniversityChina 53.220.5%2.6×16 +60.3%
7Chongqing UniversityChina 51.914.0%5.8×15 +87.0%
8Harbin Institute of TechnologyChina 49.78.1%7.4×28 +21.7%
9Tsinghua UniversityChina 49.412.0%3.8×21 +41.4%
10University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChina 49.115.7%4.8×13 +22.6%

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 Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques, country by country

Is Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 46% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.012% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Magnetic Field Sensors Techniques 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.

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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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