Kunming University of Science and Technology

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Kunming University of Science and Technology

Short name

KUST

Country, city

China, Kunming

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Organization website

Publications

34 235

Citations

512 057

h-index

188

Top-3 journals

Advanced Materials Research (1832 publications)

Applied Mechanics and Materials (1143 publications)

Ceramics International (463 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Yunnan University (1202 publications)

Kunming Medical University (647 publications)

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (496 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Khalifa University (103 publications)

University of Massachusetts Amherst (99 publications)

University of New South Wales (84 publications)

Top-2 researchers by h-index

Steinberg Christian

282 publications, 11 976 citations

h-index: 55

Ali Asif

41 publications, 653 citations, 88 reviews

h-index: 14

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1992

Total publications

34235

Total citations

512057

Citations per publication

14.96

Average publications per year

978.14

Average authors per publication

6.2

h-index

188

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
General Engineering	General Engineering, 2876, 8.4% General Engineering 2876 publications, 8.4%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 2762, 8.07% Condensed Matter Physics 2762 publications, 8.07%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 2707, 7.91% General Materials Science 2707 publications, 7.91%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 2704, 7.9% General Chemistry 2704 publications, 7.9%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 2322, 6.78% Materials Chemistry 2322 publications, 6.78%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 2094, 6.12% Mechanical Engineering 2094 publications, 6.12%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 1965, 5.74% Mechanics of Materials 1965 publications, 5.74%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 1761, 5.14% General Chemical Engineering 1761 publications, 5.14%
Metals and Alloys	Metals and Alloys, 1706, 4.98% Metals and Alloys 1706 publications, 4.98%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 1686, 4.92% General Medicine 1686 publications, 4.92%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 1581, 4.62% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1581 publications, 4.62%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1529, 4.47% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1529 publications, 4.47%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films	Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 1458, 4.26% Surfaces, Coatings and Films 1458 publications, 4.26%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 1110, 3.24% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1110 publications, 3.24%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 1017, 2.97% Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1017 publications, 2.97%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 994, 2.9% Environmental Chemistry 994 publications, 2.9%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 936, 2.73% General Physics and Astronomy 936 publications, 2.73%
Ceramics and Composites	Ceramics and Composites, 924, 2.7% Ceramics and Composites 924 publications, 2.7%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 901, 2.63% Biochemistry 901 publications, 2.63%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology	Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 872, 2.55% Energy Engineering and Power Technology 872 publications, 2.55%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 870, 2.54% Analytical Chemistry 870 publications, 2.54%
Process Chemistry and Technology	Process Chemistry and Technology, 846, 2.47% Process Chemistry and Technology 846 publications, 2.47%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 837, 2.44% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 837 publications, 2.44%
Pollution	Pollution, 796, 2.33% Pollution 796 publications, 2.33%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 755, 2.21% Applied Mathematics 755 publications, 2.21%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 718, 2.1% Organic Chemistry 718 publications, 2.1%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 693, 2.02% Computer Science Applications 693 publications, 2.02%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 682, 1.99% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 682 publications, 1.99%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 663, 1.94% Environmental Engineering 663 publications, 1.94%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology	Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology, 620, 1.81% Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology 620 publications, 1.81%
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Journals

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Advanced Materials Research	Advanced Materials Research, 1832, 5.35% Advanced Materials Research 1832 publications, 5.35%
Applied Mechanics and Materials	Applied Mechanics and Materials, 1143, 3.34% Applied Mechanics and Materials 1143 publications, 3.34%
Ceramics International	Ceramics International, 463, 1.35% Ceramics International 463 publications, 1.35%
Journal of Alloys and Compounds	Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 456, 1.33% Journal of Alloys and Compounds 456 publications, 1.33%
Separation and Purification Technology	Separation and Purification Technology, 385, 1.12% Separation and Purification Technology 385 publications, 1.12%
Applied Surface Science	Applied Surface Science, 341, 1% Applied Surface Science 341 publications, 1%
Chemical Engineering Journal	Chemical Engineering Journal, 285, 0.83% Chemical Engineering Journal 285 publications, 0.83%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 244, 0.71% Scientific Reports 244 publications, 0.71%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)	Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 224, 0.65% Applied Sciences (Switzerland) 224 publications, 0.65%
Journal of Materials Research and Technology	Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 214, 0.63% Journal of Materials Research and Technology 214 publications, 0.63%
Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering	Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 198, 0.58% Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering 198 publications, 0.58%
Minerals Engineering	Minerals Engineering, 191, 0.56% Minerals Engineering 191 publications, 0.56%
Vacuum	Vacuum, 178, 0.52% Vacuum 178 publications, 0.52%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 178, 0.52% Sustainability 178 publications, 0.52%
RSC Advances	RSC Advances, 177, 0.52% RSC Advances 177 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Cleaner Production	Journal of Cleaner Production, 169, 0.49% Journal of Cleaner Production 169 publications, 0.49%
Materials	Materials, 169, 0.49% Materials 169 publications, 0.49%
Materials Research Express	Materials Research Express, 168, 0.49% Materials Research Express 168 publications, 0.49%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 164, 0.48% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 164 publications, 0.48%
Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects	Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 162, 0.47% Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 162 publications, 0.47%
Journal of Hazardous Materials	Journal of Hazardous Materials, 162, 0.47% Journal of Hazardous Materials 162 publications, 0.47%
JOM	JOM, 160, 0.47% JOM 160 publications, 0.47%
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering	Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 156, 0.46% Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 156 publications, 0.46%
IEEE Access	IEEE Access, 155, 0.45% IEEE Access 155 publications, 0.45%
Minerals	Minerals, 151, 0.44% Minerals 151 publications, 0.44%
Metals	Metals, 150, 0.44% Metals 150 publications, 0.44%
Fuel	Fuel, 149, 0.44% Fuel 149 publications, 0.44%
Sensors	Sensors, 147, 0.43% Sensors 147 publications, 0.43%
Materials Today Communications	Materials Today Communications, 145, 0.42% Materials Today Communications 145 publications, 0.42%
Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China	Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, 142, 0.41% Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China 142 publications, 0.41%
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Publishers

	2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 12072, 35.26% Elsevier 12072 publications, 35.26%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 5131, 14.99% Springer Nature 5131 publications, 14.99%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 3185, 9.3% Trans Tech Publications 3185 publications, 9.3%
MDPI	MDPI, 2567, 7.5% MDPI 2567 publications, 7.5%
Wiley	Wiley, 1895, 5.54% Wiley 1895 publications, 5.54%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 1067, 3.12% American Chemical Society (ACS) 1067 publications, 3.12%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 1021, 2.98% Taylor & Francis 1021 publications, 2.98%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 851, 2.49% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 851 publications, 2.49%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 847, 2.47% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 847 publications, 2.47%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 679, 1.98% IOP Publishing 679 publications, 1.98%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 560, 1.64% Frontiers Media S.A. 560 publications, 1.64%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 492, 1.44% Hindawi Limited 492 publications, 1.44%
SAGE	SAGE, 308, 0.9% SAGE 308 publications, 0.9%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 265, 0.77% World Scientific 265 publications, 0.77%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 183, 0.53% AIP Publishing 183 publications, 0.53%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 159, 0.46% Oxford University Press 159 publications, 0.46%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 141, 0.41% Walter de Gruyter 141 publications, 0.41%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 141, 0.41% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 141 publications, 0.41%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 86, 0.25% Optica Publishing Group 86 publications, 0.25%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 84, 0.25% EDP Sciences 84 publications, 0.25%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 81, 0.24% Pleiades Publishing 81 publications, 0.24%
ASM International	ASM International, 80, 0.23% ASM International 80 publications, 0.23%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 76, 0.22% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 76 publications, 0.22%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 75, 0.22% Social Science Electronic Publishing 75 publications, 0.22%
Spandidos Publications	Spandidos Publications, 70, 0.2% Spandidos Publications 70 publications, 0.2%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)	Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), 66, 0.19% Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 66 publications, 0.19%
The Electrochemical Society	The Electrochemical Society, 66, 0.19% The Electrochemical Society 66 publications, 0.19%
Chinese Society of Rare Earths	Chinese Society of Rare Earths, 64, 0.19% Chinese Society of Rare Earths 64 publications, 0.19%
Emerald	Emerald, 63, 0.18% Emerald 63 publications, 0.18%
AME Publishing Company	AME Publishing Company, 61, 0.18% AME Publishing Company 61 publications, 0.18%
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With other organizations

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
Yunnan University	Yunnan University, 1202, 3.51% Yunnan University 1202 publications, 3.51%
Kunming Medical University	Kunming Medical University, 647, 1.89% Kunming Medical University 647 publications, 1.89%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 496, 1.45% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 496 publications, 1.45%
Central South University	Central South University, 459, 1.34% Central South University 459 publications, 1.34%
Chongqing University	Chongqing University, 410, 1.2% Chongqing University 410 publications, 1.2%
Tsinghua University	Tsinghua University, 406, 1.19% Tsinghua University 406 publications, 1.19%
Yunnan Minzu University	Yunnan Minzu University, 375, 1.1% Yunnan Minzu University 375 publications, 1.1%
South China University of Technology	South China University of Technology, 339, 0.99% South China University of Technology 339 publications, 0.99%
Sichuan University	Sichuan University, 332, 0.97% Sichuan University 332 publications, 0.97%
Yunnan Normal University	Yunnan Normal University, 324, 0.95% Yunnan Normal University 324 publications, 0.95%
University of Science and Technology Beijing	University of Science and Technology Beijing, 321, 0.94% University of Science and Technology Beijing 321 publications, 0.94%
Harbin Institute of Technology	Harbin Institute of Technology, 290, 0.85% Harbin Institute of Technology 290 publications, 0.85%
Peking University	Peking University, 283, 0.83% Peking University 283 publications, 0.83%
Kunming University	Kunming University, 275, 0.8% Kunming University 275 publications, 0.8%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 265, 0.77% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 265 publications, 0.77%
Zhejiang University	Zhejiang University, 226, 0.66% Zhejiang University 226 publications, 0.66%
Sun Yat-sen University	Sun Yat-sen University, 224, 0.65% Sun Yat-sen University 224 publications, 0.65%
Yunnan Agricultural University	Yunnan Agricultural University, 213, 0.62% Yunnan Agricultural University 213 publications, 0.62%
Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 208, 0.61% Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 208 publications, 0.61%
Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 184, 0.54% Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences 184 publications, 0.54%
Beijing Institute of Technology	Beijing Institute of Technology, 183, 0.53% Beijing Institute of Technology 183 publications, 0.53%
Southwest Forestry University	Southwest Forestry University, 178, 0.52% Southwest Forestry University 178 publications, 0.52%
Southeast University	Southeast University, 169, 0.49% Southeast University 169 publications, 0.49%
China University of Mining and Technology	China University of Mining and Technology, 168, 0.49% China University of Mining and Technology 168 publications, 0.49%
University of Science and Technology of China	University of Science and Technology of China, 165, 0.48% University of Science and Technology of China 165 publications, 0.48%
Xiamen University	Xiamen University, 158, 0.46% Xiamen University 158 publications, 0.46%
Wuhan University	Wuhan University, 156, 0.46% Wuhan University 156 publications, 0.46%
Shenzhen University	Shenzhen University, 155, 0.45% Shenzhen University 155 publications, 0.45%
Zhengzhou University	Zhengzhou University, 152, 0.44% Zhengzhou University 152 publications, 0.44%
Tianjin University	Tianjin University, 151, 0.44% Tianjin University 151 publications, 0.44%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120
Khalifa University	Khalifa University, 103, 0.3% Khalifa University 103 publications, 0.3%
University of Massachusetts Amherst	University of Massachusetts Amherst, 99, 0.29% University of Massachusetts Amherst 99 publications, 0.29%
University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales, 84, 0.25% University of New South Wales 84 publications, 0.25%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 76, 0.22% University of Toronto 76 publications, 0.22%
Pennsylvania State University	Pennsylvania State University, 70, 0.2% Pennsylvania State University 70 publications, 0.2%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 62, 0.18% University of Liverpool 62 publications, 0.18%
Queen Mary University of London	Queen Mary University of London, 60, 0.18% Queen Mary University of London 60 publications, 0.18%
COMSATS University Islamabad	COMSATS University Islamabad, 57, 0.17% COMSATS University Islamabad 57 publications, 0.17%
Nanyang Technological University	Nanyang Technological University, 57, 0.17% Nanyang Technological University 57 publications, 0.17%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 55, 0.16% King Saud University 55 publications, 0.16%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 52, 0.15% University of Western Australia 52 publications, 0.15%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 50, 0.15% University of Queensland 50 publications, 0.15%
University of Technology Sydney	University of Technology Sydney, 49, 0.14% University of Technology Sydney 49 publications, 0.14%
National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 49, 0.14% National University of Singapore 49 publications, 0.14%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 48, 0.14% University of Manchester 48 publications, 0.14%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 48, 0.14% Harvard University 48 publications, 0.14%
University of Oulu	University of Oulu, 47, 0.14% University of Oulu 47 publications, 0.14%
Loughborough University	Loughborough University, 47, 0.14% Loughborough University 47 publications, 0.14%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 46, 0.13% University of Tokyo 46 publications, 0.13%
Kangwon National University	Kangwon National University, 44, 0.13% Kangwon National University 44 publications, 0.13%
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology	Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 42, 0.12% Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology 42 publications, 0.12%
Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science of the Austrian Academy of Sciences	Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, 42, 0.12% Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science of the Austrian Academy of Sciences 42 publications, 0.12%
Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences	Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 41, 0.12% Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences 41 publications, 0.12%
Kyoto University	Kyoto University, 36, 0.11% Kyoto University 36 publications, 0.11%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 35, 0.1% University of Sydney 35 publications, 0.1%
University of Auckland	University of Auckland, 34, 0.1% University of Auckland 34 publications, 0.1%
Chiang Mai University	Chiang Mai University, 34, 0.1% Chiang Mai University 34 publications, 0.1%
Queen's University Belfast	Queen's University Belfast, 34, 0.1% Queen's University Belfast 34 publications, 0.1%
University College London	University College London, 32, 0.09% University College London 32 publications, 0.09%
Monash University	Monash University, 32, 0.09% Monash University 32 publications, 0.09%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 1176, 3.44% USA 1176 publications, 3.44%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 531, 1.55% United Kingdom 531 publications, 1.55%
Australia	Australia, 407, 1.19% Australia 407 publications, 1.19%
Canada	Canada, 252, 0.74% Canada 252 publications, 0.74%
Germany	Germany, 251, 0.73% Germany 251 publications, 0.73%
Japan	Japan, 244, 0.71% Japan 244 publications, 0.71%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 227, 0.66% Pakistan 227 publications, 0.66%
India	India, 138, 0.4% India 138 publications, 0.4%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 128, 0.37% Republic of Korea 128 publications, 0.37%
France	France, 126, 0.37% France 126 publications, 0.37%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 117, 0.34% Saudi Arabia 117 publications, 0.34%
Singapore	Singapore, 111, 0.32% Singapore 111 publications, 0.32%
UAE	UAE, 103, 0.3% UAE 103 publications, 0.3%
Thailand	Thailand, 79, 0.23% Thailand 79 publications, 0.23%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 70, 0.2% Netherlands 70 publications, 0.2%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 67, 0.2% New Zealand 67 publications, 0.2%
Finland	Finland, 65, 0.19% Finland 65 publications, 0.19%
Sweden	Sweden, 62, 0.18% Sweden 62 publications, 0.18%
Russia	Russia, 59, 0.17% Russia 59 publications, 0.17%
Spain	Spain, 56, 0.16% Spain 56 publications, 0.16%
Iraq	Iraq, 55, 0.16% Iraq 55 publications, 0.16%
Italy	Italy, 46, 0.13% Italy 46 publications, 0.13%
Austria	Austria, 41, 0.12% Austria 41 publications, 0.12%
Vietnam	Vietnam, 40, 0.12% Vietnam 40 publications, 0.12%
Denmark	Denmark, 39, 0.11% Denmark 39 publications, 0.11%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 39, 0.11% Malaysia 39 publications, 0.11%
Norway	Norway, 39, 0.11% Norway 39 publications, 0.11%
Egypt	Egypt, 37, 0.11% Egypt 37 publications, 0.11%
Belgium	Belgium, 36, 0.11% Belgium 36 publications, 0.11%
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Statistics recalculated daily.
Publications published earlier than 1992 are ignored in the statistics.
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