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Kunming University of Science and Technology

Short name

KUST

Country, city

China, Kunming

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Organization website

Publications

28 742

Citations

418 994

h-index

172

Top-3 journals

Advanced Materials Research (1832 publications)

Applied Mechanics and Materials (1143 publications)

Ceramics International (374 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Yunnan University (945 publications)

Kunming Medical University (483 publications)

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (432 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Khalifa University (100 publications)

University of Massachusetts Amherst (93 publications)

University of Toronto (74 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Field of science

Countries

Found

Since 1992

Total publications

28742

Total citations

418994

Citations per publication

14.58

Average publications per year

845.35

Average authors per publication

6.06

h-index

172

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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
General Engineering	General Engineering, 2870, 9.99% General Engineering 2870 publications, 9.99%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 2762, 9.61% Condensed Matter Physics 2762 publications, 9.61%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 2706, 9.41% General Materials Science 2706 publications, 9.41%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 2704, 9.41% General Chemistry 2704 publications, 9.41%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 2321, 8.08% Materials Chemistry 2321 publications, 8.08%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 2093, 7.28% Mechanical Engineering 2093 publications, 7.28%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 1965, 6.84% Mechanics of Materials 1965 publications, 6.84%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 1761, 6.13% General Chemical Engineering 1761 publications, 6.13%
Metals and Alloys	Metals and Alloys, 1706, 5.94% Metals and Alloys 1706 publications, 5.94%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 1679, 5.84% General Medicine 1679 publications, 5.84%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 1581, 5.5% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1581 publications, 5.5%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1525, 5.31% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1525 publications, 5.31%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films	Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 1458, 5.07% Surfaces, Coatings and Films 1458 publications, 5.07%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 1109, 3.86% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1109 publications, 3.86%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 1016, 3.53% Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1016 publications, 3.53%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 994, 3.46% Environmental Chemistry 994 publications, 3.46%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 936, 3.26% General Physics and Astronomy 936 publications, 3.26%
Ceramics and Composites	Ceramics and Composites, 923, 3.21% Ceramics and Composites 923 publications, 3.21%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 901, 3.13% Biochemistry 901 publications, 3.13%
Analytical Chemistry	Analytical Chemistry, 870, 3.03% Analytical Chemistry 870 publications, 3.03%
Energy Engineering and Power Technology	Energy Engineering and Power Technology, 870, 3.03% Energy Engineering and Power Technology 870 publications, 3.03%
Process Chemistry and Technology	Process Chemistry and Technology, 846, 2.94% Process Chemistry and Technology 846 publications, 2.94%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 837, 2.91% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 837 publications, 2.91%
Pollution	Pollution, 795, 2.77% Pollution 795 publications, 2.77%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 754, 2.62% Applied Mathematics 754 publications, 2.62%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 718, 2.5% Organic Chemistry 718 publications, 2.5%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 693, 2.41% Computer Science Applications 693 publications, 2.41%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 682, 2.37% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 682 publications, 2.37%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 663, 2.31% Environmental Engineering 663 publications, 2.31%
Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology	Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology, 620, 2.16% Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology 620 publications, 2.16%
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Journals

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Advanced Materials Research	Advanced Materials Research, 1832, 6.37% Advanced Materials Research 1832 publications, 6.37%
Applied Mechanics and Materials	Applied Mechanics and Materials, 1143, 3.98% Applied Mechanics and Materials 1143 publications, 3.98%
Ceramics International	Ceramics International, 374, 1.3% Ceramics International 374 publications, 1.3%
Journal of Alloys and Compounds	Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 346, 1.2% Journal of Alloys and Compounds 346 publications, 1.2%
Chemical Engineering Journal	Chemical Engineering Journal, 258, 0.9% Chemical Engineering Journal 258 publications, 0.9%
Separation and Purification Technology	Separation and Purification Technology, 251, 0.87% Separation and Purification Technology 251 publications, 0.87%
Applied Surface Science	Applied Surface Science, 233, 0.81% Applied Surface Science 233 publications, 0.81%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)	Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 201, 0.7% Applied Sciences (Switzerland) 201 publications, 0.7%
Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering	Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 185, 0.64% Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering 185 publications, 0.64%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 179, 0.62% Scientific Reports 179 publications, 0.62%
RSC Advances	RSC Advances, 171, 0.59% RSC Advances 171 publications, 0.59%
Materials Research Express	Materials Research Express, 167, 0.58% Materials Research Express 167 publications, 0.58%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 160, 0.56% Sustainability 160 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Materials Research and Technology	Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 160, 0.56% Journal of Materials Research and Technology 160 publications, 0.56%
Journal of Cleaner Production	Journal of Cleaner Production, 155, 0.54% Journal of Cleaner Production 155 publications, 0.54%
Vacuum	Vacuum, 149, 0.52% Vacuum 149 publications, 0.52%
Materials	Materials, 148, 0.51% Materials 148 publications, 0.51%
Minerals Engineering	Minerals Engineering, 146, 0.51% Minerals Engineering 146 publications, 0.51%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 142, 0.49% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 142 publications, 0.49%
IEEE Access	IEEE Access, 141, 0.49% IEEE Access 141 publications, 0.49%
Journal of Hazardous Materials	Journal of Hazardous Materials, 138, 0.48% Journal of Hazardous Materials 138 publications, 0.48%
Metals	Metals, 135, 0.47% Metals 135 publications, 0.47%
Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China	Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China, 134, 0.47% Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China 134 publications, 0.47%
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science	IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 133, 0.46% IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 133 publications, 0.46%
Minerals	Minerals, 132, 0.46% Minerals 132 publications, 0.46%
Sensors	Sensors, 127, 0.44% Sensors 127 publications, 0.44%
Energy	Energy, 126, 0.44% Energy 126 publications, 0.44%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 122, 0.42% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 122 publications, 0.42%
JOM	JOM, 120, 0.42% JOM 120 publications, 0.42%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 116, 0.4% Science of the Total Environment 116 publications, 0.4%
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Publishers

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000 9000 10000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 9108, 31.69% Elsevier 9108 publications, 31.69%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 4340, 15.1% Springer Nature 4340 publications, 15.1%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 3185, 11.08% Trans Tech Publications 3185 publications, 11.08%
MDPI	MDPI, 2210, 7.69% MDPI 2210 publications, 7.69%
Wiley	Wiley, 1612, 5.61% Wiley 1612 publications, 5.61%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 922, 3.21% Taylor & Francis 922 publications, 3.21%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 890, 3.1% American Chemical Society (ACS) 890 publications, 3.1%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 753, 2.62% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 753 publications, 2.62%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 684, 2.38% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 684 publications, 2.38%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 628, 2.18% IOP Publishing 628 publications, 2.18%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 496, 1.73% Hindawi Limited 496 publications, 1.73%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 442, 1.54% Frontiers Media S.A. 442 publications, 1.54%
SAGE	SAGE, 272, 0.95% SAGE 272 publications, 0.95%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 237, 0.82% World Scientific 237 publications, 0.82%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 161, 0.56% AIP Publishing 161 publications, 0.56%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 140, 0.49% Oxford University Press 140 publications, 0.49%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 138, 0.48% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 138 publications, 0.48%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 136, 0.47% Walter de Gruyter 136 publications, 0.47%
ASM International	ASM International, 80, 0.28% ASM International 80 publications, 0.28%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 77, 0.27% Optica Publishing Group 77 publications, 0.27%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 75, 0.26% Social Science Electronic Publishing 75 publications, 0.26%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 74, 0.26% Pleiades Publishing 74 publications, 0.26%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 73, 0.25% EDP Sciences 73 publications, 0.25%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 67, 0.23% IOS Press 67 publications, 0.23%
Spandidos Publications	Spandidos Publications, 67, 0.23% Spandidos Publications 67 publications, 0.23%
Chinese Society of Rare Earths	Chinese Society of Rare Earths, 64, 0.22% Chinese Society of Rare Earths 64 publications, 0.22%
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)	Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), 62, 0.22% Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) 62 publications, 0.22%
The Electrochemical Society	The Electrochemical Society, 62, 0.22% The Electrochemical Society 62 publications, 0.22%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 58, 0.2% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 58 publications, 0.2%
Emerald	Emerald, 51, 0.18% Emerald 51 publications, 0.18%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
Yunnan University	Yunnan University, 945, 3.29% Yunnan University 945 publications, 3.29%
Kunming Medical University	Kunming Medical University, 483, 1.68% Kunming Medical University 483 publications, 1.68%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 432, 1.5% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 432 publications, 1.5%
Central South University	Central South University, 394, 1.37% Central South University 394 publications, 1.37%
Tsinghua University	Tsinghua University, 346, 1.2% Tsinghua University 346 publications, 1.2%
Chongqing University	Chongqing University, 334, 1.16% Chongqing University 334 publications, 1.16%
Yunnan Minzu University	Yunnan Minzu University, 333, 1.16% Yunnan Minzu University 333 publications, 1.16%
South China University of Technology	South China University of Technology, 302, 1.05% South China University of Technology 302 publications, 1.05%
Sichuan University	Sichuan University, 270, 0.94% Sichuan University 270 publications, 0.94%
University of Science and Technology Beijing	University of Science and Technology Beijing, 267, 0.93% University of Science and Technology Beijing 267 publications, 0.93%
Yunnan Normal University	Yunnan Normal University, 266, 0.93% Yunnan Normal University 266 publications, 0.93%
Harbin Institute of Technology	Harbin Institute of Technology, 232, 0.81% Harbin Institute of Technology 232 publications, 0.81%
Kunming University	Kunming University, 225, 0.78% Kunming University 225 publications, 0.78%
Peking University	Peking University, 210, 0.73% Peking University 210 publications, 0.73%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 208, 0.72% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 208 publications, 0.72%
Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 197, 0.69% Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 197 publications, 0.69%
Sun Yat-sen University	Sun Yat-sen University, 185, 0.64% Sun Yat-sen University 185 publications, 0.64%
Zhejiang University	Zhejiang University, 184, 0.64% Zhejiang University 184 publications, 0.64%
Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 182, 0.63% Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences 182 publications, 0.63%
Yunnan Agricultural University	Yunnan Agricultural University, 181, 0.63% Yunnan Agricultural University 181 publications, 0.63%
Beijing Institute of Technology	Beijing Institute of Technology, 146, 0.51% Beijing Institute of Technology 146 publications, 0.51%
Southwest Forestry University	Southwest Forestry University, 142, 0.49% Southwest Forestry University 142 publications, 0.49%
University of Science and Technology of China	University of Science and Technology of China, 142, 0.49% University of Science and Technology of China 142 publications, 0.49%
China University of Mining and Technology	China University of Mining and Technology, 139, 0.48% China University of Mining and Technology 139 publications, 0.48%
Nanjing University	Nanjing University, 135, 0.47% Nanjing University 135 publications, 0.47%
Zhejiang Normal University	Zhejiang Normal University, 133, 0.46% Zhejiang Normal University 133 publications, 0.46%
Zhengzhou University	Zhengzhou University, 130, 0.45% Zhengzhou University 130 publications, 0.45%
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College	Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, 129, 0.45% Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College 129 publications, 0.45%
City University of Hong Kong	City University of Hong Kong, 129, 0.45% City University of Hong Kong 129 publications, 0.45%
Dali University	Dali University, 128, 0.45% Dali University 128 publications, 0.45%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100
Khalifa University	Khalifa University, 100, 0.35% Khalifa University 100 publications, 0.35%
University of Massachusetts Amherst	University of Massachusetts Amherst, 93, 0.32% University of Massachusetts Amherst 93 publications, 0.32%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 74, 0.26% University of Toronto 74 publications, 0.26%
University of New South Wales	University of New South Wales, 72, 0.25% University of New South Wales 72 publications, 0.25%
Pennsylvania State University	Pennsylvania State University, 69, 0.24% Pennsylvania State University 69 publications, 0.24%
Queen Mary University of London	Queen Mary University of London, 60, 0.21% Queen Mary University of London 60 publications, 0.21%
COMSATS University Islamabad	COMSATS University Islamabad, 55, 0.19% COMSATS University Islamabad 55 publications, 0.19%
Nanyang Technological University	Nanyang Technological University, 48, 0.17% Nanyang Technological University 48 publications, 0.17%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 47, 0.16% Harvard University 47 publications, 0.16%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 46, 0.16% University of Western Australia 46 publications, 0.16%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 45, 0.16% University of Liverpool 45 publications, 0.16%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 44, 0.15% King Saud University 44 publications, 0.15%
National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 44, 0.15% National University of Singapore 44 publications, 0.15%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 44, 0.15% University of Queensland 44 publications, 0.15%
University of Oulu	University of Oulu, 43, 0.15% University of Oulu 43 publications, 0.15%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 41, 0.14% University of Tokyo 41 publications, 0.14%
University of Technology Sydney	University of Technology Sydney, 38, 0.13% University of Technology Sydney 38 publications, 0.13%
Loughborough University	Loughborough University, 38, 0.13% Loughborough University 38 publications, 0.13%
Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science of the Austrian Academy of Sciences	Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, 38, 0.13% Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science of the Austrian Academy of Sciences 38 publications, 0.13%
Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences	Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 36, 0.13% Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences 36 publications, 0.13%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 35, 0.12% University of Manchester 35 publications, 0.12%
Kyoto University	Kyoto University, 35, 0.12% Kyoto University 35 publications, 0.12%
Queen's University Belfast	Queen's University Belfast, 34, 0.12% Queen's University Belfast 34 publications, 0.12%
Chiang Mai University	Chiang Mai University, 33, 0.11% Chiang Mai University 33 publications, 0.11%
Mae Fah Luang University	Mae Fah Luang University, 32, 0.11% Mae Fah Luang University 32 publications, 0.11%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 31, 0.11% University of Sydney 31 publications, 0.11%
University of Auckland	University of Auckland, 31, 0.11% University of Auckland 31 publications, 0.11%
Monash University	Monash University, 30, 0.1% Monash University 30 publications, 0.1%
Kangwon National University	Kangwon National University, 29, 0.1% Kangwon National University 29 publications, 0.1%
University College London	University College London, 28, 0.1% University College London 28 publications, 0.1%
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With other countries

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200
USA	USA, 1147, 3.99% USA 1147 publications, 3.99%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 516, 1.8% United Kingdom 516 publications, 1.8%
Australia	Australia, 395, 1.37% Australia 395 publications, 1.37%
Canada	Canada, 248, 0.86% Canada 248 publications, 0.86%
Germany	Germany, 244, 0.85% Germany 244 publications, 0.85%
Japan	Japan, 237, 0.82% Japan 237 publications, 0.82%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 219, 0.76% Pakistan 219 publications, 0.76%
India	India, 129, 0.45% India 129 publications, 0.45%
France	France, 124, 0.43% France 124 publications, 0.43%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 123, 0.43% Republic of Korea 123 publications, 0.43%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 108, 0.38% Saudi Arabia 108 publications, 0.38%
Singapore	Singapore, 103, 0.36% Singapore 103 publications, 0.36%
UAE	UAE, 102, 0.35% UAE 102 publications, 0.35%
Thailand	Thailand, 77, 0.27% Thailand 77 publications, 0.27%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 70, 0.24% Netherlands 70 publications, 0.24%
Finland	Finland, 64, 0.22% Finland 64 publications, 0.22%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 62, 0.22% New Zealand 62 publications, 0.22%
Russia	Russia, 58, 0.2% Russia 58 publications, 0.2%
Sweden	Sweden, 56, 0.19% Sweden 56 publications, 0.19%
Spain	Spain, 52, 0.18% Spain 52 publications, 0.18%
Iraq	Iraq, 51, 0.18% Iraq 51 publications, 0.18%
Italy	Italy, 44, 0.15% Italy 44 publications, 0.15%
Austria	Austria, 40, 0.14% Austria 40 publications, 0.14%
Norway	Norway, 39, 0.14% Norway 39 publications, 0.14%
Vietnam	Vietnam, 37, 0.13% Vietnam 37 publications, 0.13%
Denmark	Denmark, 37, 0.13% Denmark 37 publications, 0.13%
Egypt	Egypt, 37, 0.13% Egypt 37 publications, 0.13%
Belgium	Belgium, 36, 0.13% Belgium 36 publications, 0.13%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 36, 0.13% Malaysia 36 publications, 0.13%
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