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Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties

Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties is a research topic within Materials Chemistry. Science Explorer counts 75k research works in it since 1950. 22.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the diverse applications of quantum dots and nanocrystals in various fields such as bioimaging, photovoltaics, fluorescence imaging, biological detection, and nanoparticle synthesis. The research covers topics ranging from quantum dot solar cells to in vivo molecular and cellular imaging using quantum dots.

  • Quantum Dots
  • Nanocrystals
  • Bioimaging
  • Photovoltaics
  • Semiconductor Nanocrystals
  • Fluorescence Imaging
  • Colloidal Nanocrystals
  • Biological Detection
  • Solar Cells
  • Nanoparticle Synthesis
Research works
75k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
17k
per year above
Top-10% rate
22.3%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+14%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties research?

By volume, China and India publish the most (4.9k and 1.7k works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 4.9k works
  2. 2 India 1.7k works
  3. 3 United States 1.1k works
  4. 4 South Korea 693 works
  5. 5 Japan 360 works
  6. 6 Germany 358 works
  7. 7 Russia 269 works
  8. 8 France 255 works
  9. 9 Saudi Arabia 245 works
  10. 10 United Kingdom 226 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: 48.7%India: 16.7%United States: 10.6%South Korea: 6.9%6 others listed: 17.1%49%largest
China4,888 · 48.7%India1,674 · 16.7%United States1,067 · 10.6%South Korea693 · 6.9%6 others listed1,712 · 17.1%

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

Which institutions lead Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Chinese Academy of Sciences publishes the most Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties research, followed by Soochow University and University of Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Who are the leading researchers in Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties include L. J. Sham, Michaël Grätzel and Zhong Lin Wang.

  1. 1 L. J. Sham United States 13k citations
  2. 2 Michaël Grätzel Switzerland 13k citations
  3. 3 Zhong Lin Wang United States 11k citations
  4. 4 Henry J. Snaith United Kingdom 6.6k citations
  5. 5 Kenji Watanabe Japan 6.4k citations
  6. 6 Takashi Taniguchi Japan 6.2k citations
  7. 7 Hua Zhang Singapore 5.9k citations
  8. 8 Wei Huang China 5.5k citations
  9. 9 Tsutomu Miyasaka Japan 5.3k citations
  10. 10 Seeram Ramakrishna Singapore 5.1k citations

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

Where is Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties research done?

The largest centres of Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Seoul (South Korea), Shanghai (China) and Wuhan (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Gorakhpur and Kaifeng.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 737 works
  2. 2 Seoul South Korea 332 works
  3. 3 Shanghai China 286 works
  4. 4 Wuhan China 267 works
  5. 5 Nanjing China 245 works
  6. 6 Xi'an China 203 works
  7. 7 Guangzhou China 172 works
  8. 8 Shenzhen China 160 works
  9. 9 Tianjin China 153 works
  10. 10 Hefei China 151 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. GorakhpurIN · 25.4 works15×
  2. KaifengCN · 66.1 works11×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties?

Among universities, judged by research, Begum Rokeya University, Southern University of Science and Technology and Hebei 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%25%50%75%mean 34.51%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Begum Rokeya University: 9, 67.0%Southern University of Science and Technology: 54, 31.1%Hebei University: 31, 24.6%Soochow University: 75, 35.0%Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology: 21, 30.4%King Khalid University: 28, 31.3%Huaqiao University: 24, 35.9%Henan University: 65, 24.1%King Abdullah University of Science and Technology: 20, 37.7%Sungkyunkwan University: 58, 28.0%Begum Rokeya Univers…Soochow UniversitySouthern University …Hebei University
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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 Begum Rokeya UniversityBangladesh 66.267.0%28.1×9
2 Southern University of Science and TechnologyChina 63.831.1%7.6×54 +2194.4%
3 Hebei UniversityChina 60.924.6%10.2×31 +223.5%
4 Soochow UniversityChina 59.735.0%7.1×75 +117.4%
5 Ulsan National Institute of Science and TechnologySouth Korea 59.330.4%10.3×21 +147.3%
6 King Khalid UniversitySaudi Arabia 58.831.3%5.7×28 +449.3%
7 Huaqiao UniversityChina 56.735.9%9.6×24 +90.5%
8 Henan UniversityChina 56.224.1%14.3×65 +32.1%
9 King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologySaudi Arabia 55.637.7%5.2×20 +193.7%
10 Sungkyunkwan UniversitySouth Korea 54.828.0%8.0×58 +61.7%

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 Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 14% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2022. The fastest-growing topics are Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties.

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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.