RFID technology advancements
RFID technology advancements is a research topic within Media Technology. Science Explorer counts 15k research works in it since 1950. 21.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores RFID technology and its applications in various domains such as supply chain management, security, privacy, and wireless sensor networks. It covers topics including antenna design, authentication protocols, inventory management, and the impact of RFID on supply chain operations.
- RFID
- Security
- Privacy
- Supply Chain
- Antenna Design
- Authentication Protocol
- Inventory Management
- Wireless Sensor Networks
- EPC Network
- Near Field Communication
- Research works
- 15k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 3.3k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 21.3% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- -11% the tick is no change
Which countries lead RFID technology advancements research?
By volume, China and India publish the most (591 and 363 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 China 591 works
- 2 India 363 works
- 3 United States 243 works
- 4 Italy 105 works
- 5 France 83 works
- 6 Malaysia 81 works
- 7 Germany 80 works
- 8 Japan 77 works
- 9 Indonesia 67 works
- 10 United Kingdom 64 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 RFID technology advancements research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Saveetha University publishes the most RFID technology advancements research, followed by University of Pisa and University of Electronic Science and Technology of China.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Saveetha University India 26 works
- 2 University of Pisa Italy 21 works
- 3 University of Electronic Science and Technology of China China 17 works
- 4 University of Rome Tor Vergata Italy 15 works
- 5 Tongji University China 14 works
- 6 Harbin Institute of Technology China 13 works
- 7 Xidian University China 12 works
- 8 Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications China 11 works
- 9 National Institute of Technology Rourkela India 11 works
- 10 Zhejiang University China 11 works
Who are the leading researchers in RFID technology advancements?
The most-cited researchers publishing on RFID technology advancements include Fei–Yue Wang, Victor C. M. Leung and Ke Wu.
- 1 Fei–Yue Wang 4.2k citations
- 2 Victor C. M. Leung 3.7k citations
- 3 Ke Wu 3.2k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is RFID technology advancements research done?
The largest centres of RFID technology advancements research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), Chennai (India) and Nanjing (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Pisa.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- PisaIT · 21.9 works11×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in RFID technology advancements than the world average.
Where is the best place to study RFID technology advancements?
Among universities, judged by research, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, University of Pisa and Saveetha 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.
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 | Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman Malaysia | 65.8 | 43.7% | 31.0× | 9 | — |
| 2 | University of Pisa Italy | 58.4 | 9.5% | 18.1× | 21 | +98.3% |
| 3 | Saveetha University India | 53.9 | 1.5% | 11.0× | 26 | — |
| 4 | Université Grenoble Alpes France | 49.4 | 7.4% | 11.2× | 9 | +176.9% |
| 5 | University of Rome Tor Vergata Italy | 47.0 | 10.4% | 19.6× | 15 | -16.0% |
| 6 | National Institute of Technology Rourkela India | 44.3 | 11.7% | 19.7× | 11 | — |
| 7 | Tongji University China | 41.3 | 18.4% | 4.4× | 14 | +114.9% |
| 8 | Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications China | 41.0 | 9.5% | 10.7× | 11 | +21.9% |
| 9 | Xidian University China | 39.3 | 21.1% | 6.8× | 12 | -9.0% |
| 10 | University of Electronic Science and Technology of China China | 39.0 | 16.3% | 6.0× | 17 | -16.0% |
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 RFID technology advancements research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 11% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2012. The fastest-growing topics are RFID technology advancements.
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.