HDU's Chemistry Science discipline ranked Top 1% in the world according to the Essential Science Indicators (ESI).
Following engineering, computer science, material science, HDU's Chemistry Science discipline has newly made its way to the top 1% on the Globe, according to the latest Essential Science Indicators Ed.2020.
From January 1, 2010 to Auguest 31, 2020, HDU reseachers published a total of 773 papers, including 11 ESI Top Papers (Hot/Highly Cited), and the papers were cited for 8528 times altogether, ranking 1380th among all the 1383 Top 1% institutions.
Meanwhile, the rankings of HDU's Engineering, Computer Science, and Material Science are also climbing. Engineering, in particular, rose 7 places in ranking, making HDU the 227th best in the world. The university's Computer Science department also moved up 4 places compared to 2 months ago.
Essential Science Indicators is a compilation of science performance statistics and science trends data based on journal article publication counts and citation data from Thomson Scientific databases. With science trend statistics drawn from more than 12 million articles from over 12,000 global journals, it delivers in-depth coverage one need to effectively analyze and benchmark research performance, identify significant trends, rank top performers, and evaluate potential employees and collaborators.
HDU has been moving up ESI ladders continuously. Currently it has 4 Top 1% ESI disciplines, including 2 Top 5‰ ones.