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Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis

Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis is a research topic within Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Science Explorer counts 26k research works in it since 1950. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the development and characterization of low-loss microwave dielectric materials, particularly ceramics, for applications in microwave communications. The research covers topics such as sintering techniques, perovskite structures, crystallographic tools, and resonator design.

  • Microwave
  • Dielectric
  • Materials
  • Low-Loss
  • Ceramics
  • LTCC
  • Sintering
  • Perovskite
  • Crystallographic
  • Resonators
Research works
26k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.5k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+16%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
60% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis

Which countries lead Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis research?

By volume, China and India publish the most (2.1k and 568 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 China 2.1k works
  2. 2 India 568 works
  3. 3 Russia 184 works
  4. 4 United States 135 works
  5. 5 Japan 117 works
  6. 6 South Korea 89 works
  7. 7 France 76 works
  8. 8 Germany 66 works
  9. 9 Saudi Arabia 59 works
  10. 10 Brazil 55 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: 60.4%India: 16.7%Russia: 5.4%United States: 4.0%6 others listed: 13.6%60%largest
China2,056 · 60.4%India568 · 16.7%Russia184 · 5.4%United States135 · 4.0%6 others listed462 · 13.6%

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

Which institutions lead Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis research?

By volume in 2022-now, Chinese Academy of Sciences publishes the most Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis research, followed by Russian Academy of Sciences and Guilin University of Technology.

By volume, 2022-now

  1. 1 Chinese Academy of SciencesChina 126 works
  2. 2 Russian Academy of SciencesRussia 76 works
  3. 3 Guilin University of TechnologyChina 69 works
  4. 4 Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityChina 60 works
  5. 5 University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChina 51 works
  6. 6 Tsinghua UniversityChina 41 works
  7. 7 Wuhan University of TechnologyChina 35 works
  8. 8 Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueFrance 33 works
  9. 9 Guilin University of Electronic TechnologyChina 32 works
  10. 10 National Engineering Research Center of Electromagnetic Radiation Control MaterialsChina 29 works

Who are the leading researchers in Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis include Zhong Lin Wang, Wei Huang and Kai You Wang.

  1. 1 Zhong Lin Wang United States 491k citations
  2. 2 Wei Huang China 267k citations
  3. 3 Kai You Wang China 224k citations
  4. 4 Jiaguo Yu China 207k citations
  5. 5 Seeram Ramakrishna Singapore 186k citations
  6. 6 Markus Antonietti Germany 185k citations
  7. 7 Qiang Zhang China 184k citations
  8. 8 John Bannister Goodenough United States 175k citations
  9. 9 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 Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis?

The most cited paper in Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis is "Dielectric polarizabilities of ions in oxides and fluorides" (ROBERT D. SHANNON, 1993), with 2,805 citations. Next come "Recent progress in relaxor ferroelectrics with perovskite structure" (2,261) and "Room-temperature ferroelectricity in strained SrTiO3" (2,186).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Dielectric polarizabilities of ions in oxides and fluorides ROBERT D. SHANNON · Journal of Applied Physics 1993 2,805
2 Recent progress in relaxor ferroelectrics with perovskite structure Alexei A. Bokov, Zuo‐Guang Ye · Journal of Materials Science 2006 2,261
3 Room-temperature ferroelectricity in strained SrTiO3 J. H. Haeni, Patrick Irvin, Wontae Chang et al. · Nature Open access Aug 2004 2,186
4 Lead-free piezoelectric ceramics: Alternatives for PZT? Thomas R. Shrout, Shujun Zhang · Journal of Electroceramics 22 Feb 2007 1,835
5 Structural classification and properties of the layered oxides Claude Delmas, CLAUDE FOUASSIER, Pascal Hagenmuller · Physica B+C 1980 1,781
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Where is Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis research done?

The largest centres of Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis research in 2022-now are Xi'an (China), Beijing (China), Chengdu (China) and Guilin (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Guilin and Rostov-on-Don.

Largest cities, 2022-now

  1. 1 Xi'anChina 215 works
  2. 2 BeijingChina 206 works
  3. 3 ChengduChina 157 works
  4. 4 GuilinChina 108 works
  5. 5 ShanghaiChina 106 works
  6. 6 WuhanChina 92 works
  7. 7 NanjingChina 61 works
  8. 8 ChangshaChina 59 works
  9. 9 HangzhouChina 55 works
  10. 10 JinanChina 53 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. GuilinCN · 108.5 works32×
  2. Rostov-on-DonRU · 21.0 works11×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis?

Among universities, judged by research, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Shaanxi University of Science and Technology and Guilin University of Technology 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
1Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityChina 78.020.6%9.4×60 +51.9%
2Shaanxi University of Science and TechnologyChina 72.427.4%28.4×25 +17.6%
3Guilin University of TechnologyChina 71.514.4%90.9×69 +60.8%
4Hangzhou Dianzi UniversityChina 70.822.7%18.5×22 +38.8%
5Tsinghua UniversityChina 67.420.4%4.9×41 +13.4%
6Guizhou UniversityChina 66.621.6%13.8×26 +263.6%
7Hunan UniversityChina 61.519.6%7.0×18 +148.6%
8Maharshi Dayanand UniversityIndia 61.528.4%19.9×8 +57.0%
9Anhui Polytechnic UniversityChina 59.123.8%22.5×10 +410.1%
10Shaanxi Normal UniversityChina 58.519.0%20.7×21 +10.1%

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 Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis, country by country

Is Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 16% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2024. The fastest-growing topics are Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis.

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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 Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.019% in 2024.

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Fractional works of Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis 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.

still counting5%10%15%Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis9.7% in 2025200020102020

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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