Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST)
南京信息工程大学
China
Time frame: 1 May 2025 - 30 April 2026Profile
The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 178 applied, health, natural and social sciences journals, across many different publishers, chosen by an independent group of researchers. The Nature Index provides absolute Count of primary research articles and fractional Share counts of author contribution to articles. The positions in the table below reflect Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST)'s position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position links to the corresponding table where Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST) is listed.
Position by research output Share
Position by research output Share in subject areas
Research
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST) has the following research output in the current window (1 May 2025 - 30 April 2026) of the Nature Index. Click on Count to view a list of articles representing the corresponding Share value.
Overall research output
Research outputs by subject area
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Leading research topics
In the Current Index (12-month rolling window), Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST) published the most articles in these research topics. Learn more about Nature Research Intelligence Topics.
| Topics | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Atmospheric Sciences | 143 | 43.45 |
| Climate Change Science | 37 | 9.55 |
| Ecology | 24 | 6.79 |
| Electrical Engineering | 16 | 6.73 |
| Chemical Engineering | 13 | 4.29 |
| Physical Chemistry | 13 | 3.26 |
| Urban and Regional Planning | 11 | 2.79 |
| Control Engineering, Mechatronics and Robotics | 4 | 2.56 |
Share output for the past 5 years
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Collaboration
Nature Index collaborations highlight fruitful collaborations that lead to high quality research around the world. A collaboration can be between any two institutions or locations co-authoring at least one article in the journals tracked by the Nature Index. The collaboration score between two institutions is the sum of each of their Shares on the papers to which both have contributed. The table and charts below highlight the leading collaborators with Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST).
Top 5 domestic collaborators with Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST) by Share
Collaborating institutions
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| Collaborating Institution | Collaborators' Share | Collaboration Score |
|---|---|---|
| China Meteorological Administration (CMA) | 49.61 / 37.78 | 87.39 |
| State Key Laboratory of Climate System Prediction and Risk Management | 32.63 / 40.29 | 72.92 |
| Nanjing Normal University (NNU) | 33.35 / 21.66 | 55.01 |
| Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) | 22.58 / 21.77 | 44.35 |
| Nanjing University (NJU) | 16.86 / 13.47 | 30.34 |
Top 5 international collaborators with Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST) by Share
Collaborating institutions
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| Collaborating Institution | Collaborators' Share | Total Share |
|---|---|---|
| University of Hawai'i at Manoa (UH Mānoa) | 3.92 / 2.37 | 6.29 |
| Florida State University (FSU) | 2.45 / 2.47 | 4.92 |
| University of Bergen (UIB) | 2.91 / 0.72 | 3.63 |
| Yale University | 2.24 / 1.04 | 3.28 |
| The University of Oklahoma (OU) | 2.20 / 0.86 | 3.06 |
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Relationships
Affiliated institutions
The following affiliated institutions are wholly owned, operated, administered or contains research facilities for Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST). All affiliations for an affiliated institution are credited to the institution to which it is affiliated. Each of the affiliated institutions listed below has its own research profile.
- Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST)
Affiliated joint institutions and consortia
Represents joint institutions and consortia for which the institution is designated as a partner institution. Each partner institution of a joint institution or consortium receives an equivalent Share for every affiliation in which the consortium is included.
- CMA Key Laboratory of Ecosystem Carbon Source and Sink (ECSS-CMA)
- Collaborative Innovation Center on Forecast and Evaluation of Meteorological Disasters
- Harvard-NUIST Joint Laboratory for Air Quality and Climate
- International Joint Research Center for Arctic Environment and Ecosystem (IJRC-AEE)
- International Laboratory on Climate and Environment Change (ILCEC)
- Jiangsu National Center for Applied Mathematics
- Joint Center for Atmospheric Research (NJCAR)
- Joint Center for Data Assimilation Research and Applications
- MNR Key Laboratory of Space Ocean Remote Sensing and Application
- NUIST‐UoR International Research Institute
- State Key Laboratory of Climate System Prediction and Risk Management
- State Key Laboratory of Environment Characteristics and Effects for Near-space, BIT
- Tiandu-Nuist Deep Space Exploration Laboratory
- UNIST‐NUIST Energy and Environment Jointed Lab (UNNU)
- Yale - NUIST Center on Atmospheric Environment