Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation
Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation is a research topic within Polymers and Plastics. Science Explorer counts 15k research works in it since 1952. 14.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and properties of polymer nanocomposites, particularly those involving polyvinyl alcohol and various metal nanoparticles. The research covers a wide range of topics including dielectric, optical, structural, and electrical properties, as well as the influence of factors such as gamma irradiation and thermal characteristics.
- Polyvinyl Alcohol
- Nanocomposites
- Dielectric Properties
- Optical Characteristics
- Structural Studies
- Electrical Properties
- Synthesis and Characterization
- Gamma Irradiation
- Metal Nanoparticles
- Thermal Properties
- Research works
- 15k fractional, since 1952
- In the world top 10%
- 2.1k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 14.3% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +18% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation research?
By volume, India and China publish the most (460 and 387 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 India 460 works
- 2 China 387 works
- 3 Egypt 208 works
- 4 Saudi Arabia 204 works
- 5 Iraq 202 works
- 6 Russia 173 works
- 7 Türkiye 109 works
- 8 United States 107 works
- 9 Iran 93 works
- 10 Japan 51 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 Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation research?
By volume in 2022–2025, University of Babylon publishes the most Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation research, followed by Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority and Ain Shams University.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 University of BabylonIraq 86 works
- 2 Egyptian Atomic Energy AuthorityEgypt 38 works
- 3 Ain Shams UniversityEgypt 30 works
- 4 King Saud UniversitySaudi Arabia 29 works
- 5 National Research CentreEgypt 25 works
- 6 University of BaghdadIraq 18 works
- 7 Taif UniversitySaudi Arabia 17 works
- 8 Taibah UniversitySaudi Arabia 16 works
- 9 Jouf UniversitySaudi Arabia 15 works
- 10 King Khalid UniversitySaudi Arabia 15 works
Who are the leading researchers in Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation include Paul K. Chu and Soo‐Jin Park.
- 1 Paul K. Chu Hong Kong 3.7k citations
- 2 Soo‐Jin Park South Korea 3.2k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation research done?
The largest centres of Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation research in 2022–2025 are Cairo (Egypt), Hillah (Iraq), Moscow (Russia) and Beijing (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Hillah and Cairo.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- HillahIQ · 85.6 works122×
- CairoEG · 96.8 works14×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation?
Among universities, judged by research, University of Babylon, Taif University and University of Jeddah 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.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of BabylonIraq | 83.2 | 37.8% | 121.9× | 86 | +1002.4% |
| 2 | Taif UniversitySaudi Arabia | 69.9 | 46.2% | 27.8× | 16 | +26.5% |
| 3 | University of JeddahSaudi Arabia | 68.2 | 47.4% | 32.1× | 13 | — |
| 4 | Taibah UniversitySaudi Arabia | 66.7 | 29.8% | 37.6× | 16 | +154.9% |
| 5 | Ain Shams UniversityEgypt | 65.2 | 26.6% | 15.6× | 30 | +161.3% |
| 6 | Jouf UniversitySaudi Arabia | 60.4 | 27.0% | 41.1× | 15 | — |
| 7 | King Saud UniversitySaudi Arabia | 59.6 | 20.5% | 11.9× | 29 | +50.9% |
| 8 | Mansoura UniversityEgypt | 56.5 | 50.7% | 7.8× | 9 | +52.7% |
| 9 | King Khalid UniversitySaudi Arabia | 53.8 | 14.3% | 14.8× | 14 | — |
| 10 | Umm al-Qura UniversitySaudi Arabia | 53.6 | 22.6% | 18.1× | 13 | — |
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 Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 18% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation.
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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.