Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

南洋理工大学

Singapore
Time frame: 1 August 2024 - 31 July 2025

Profile

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 145 natural-science and health-science journals, chosen based on reputation 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 Nanyang Technological University (NTU)'s position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position links to the corresponding table where Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is listed.

Position by research output Share

Global Singapore
Overall 75 2
Academic 70 2

Position by research output Share in subject areas

Global Singapore
Biological sciences 199 2
Chemistry 50 2
Earth & environmental sciences 137 2
Health sciences 352 4
Physical sciences 48 2

Research

Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has the following research output in the current window (1 August 2024 - 31 July 2025) of the Nature Index. Click on Count to view a list of articles representing the corresponding Share value.

Overall research output

Count Share
Overall 763 229.06

Overall Count and Share for 'Nanyang Technological University (NTU)' based on the 12-month time frame mentioned above.

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Research outputs by subject area

Subject Count Share
Biological sciences 104 25.04
Chemistry 355 117.64
Earth & environmental sciences 70 17.67
Health sciences 43 6.40
Physical sciences 434 135.88

Note: Articles may be assigned to more than one subject area, as a result the sum of the subject research outputs may not equal the overall research outputs.

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Leading research topics

In the Current Index (12-month rolling window), Nanyang Technological University (NTU) published the most articles in these research topics. Learn more about Nature Research Intelligence Topics.

Topics Count Share
Physical Chemistry 72 23.03
Electronics, Sensors and Digital Hardware 43 18.65
Nanotechnology 55 18.04
Chemical Engineering 56 16.60
Quantum Physics 42 16.53
Oncology and Carcinogenesis 42 15.78
Macromolecular and Materials Chemistry 57 15.63
Biomedical Engineering 29 8.51
Inorganic Chemistry 16 6.44
Geoinformatics 21 6.06

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Share output for the past 5 years

Subject area or journal group 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Overall 225 234 178 176 218
Biological sciences 21 23 22 18 21
Chemistry 113 122 85 85 122
Earth & environmental sciences 29 20 23 16 19
Health sciences 0 0 7 6 6
Physical sciences 110 120 99 103 121
Natural sciences 0 0 177 174 215
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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 Nanyang Technological University (NTU).

International vs domestic collaboration by Share

Type Percentage
International (2173 institutions) 84.7%
Domestic (40 institutions) 15.3%

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Top 5 domestic collaborators with Nanyang Technological University (NTU) by Share

Collaborating institutions

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Collaborating Institution Collaborators' Share Collaboration Score
National University of Singapore (NUS) 40.72 / 40.83 81.55
Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) 38.46 / 26.03 64.49
Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) 9.71 / 2.59 12.30
Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE) 9.17 / 2.41 11.58
Singapore Health Services Pte. Ltd. (SingHealth) 3.18 / 1.82 5.00
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Top 5 international collaborators with Nanyang Technological University (NTU) by Share

Collaborating institutions

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Collaborating Institution Collaborators' Share Total Share
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) 24.32 / 13.79 38.11
Imperial College London (ICL) 17.06 / 7.50 24.55
French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) 20.19 / 3.09 23.28
Tsinghua University 12.74 / 10.43 23.17
University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) 8.07 / 7.36 15.43
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Relationships

Affiliated institutions

The following affiliated institutions are wholly owned, operated, administered or contains research facilities for Nanyang Technological University (NTU). 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.

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.