Ningbo University
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Key findings#
- Ningbo University was involved in 4 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-05 to 2026-11-03), ranking #506 of 3,809 institutions.
- Most of them appeared in Research in Transportation Economics (1), Pattern Recognition (1) and Tourism Management Perspectives (1).
- Countries: China (4).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), authors at Ningbo University took part in 577 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in AI (203), finance (105) and operations research (96).
- 144 of them were published in 2025, against 12 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were University of Nottingham Ningbo China (28), Zhejiang University (22) and Dalian Maritime University (20).
- The journals publishing most of them were Expert Systems with Applications (38), Pattern Recognition (25) and Knowledge-Based Systems (25).
- The most-cited of them is “Review of the pansharpening methods for remote sensing images based on the idea of meta-analysis: Practical discussion and challenges” (Information Fusion, 2018), with 325 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, Ningbo University has 62,954 works with 2,732,632 citations (h-index 291).
- The tracked journals hold 485 of its 38,412 works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (1.3%).
- Its main research topics in OpenAlex are Aquaculture disease management and microbiota (1,955), Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth (1,255) and Nonlinear Waves and Solitons (1,195).
Papers per year#
20172026 (so far)
| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 31 | 37 | 50 | 41 |
| Finance | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 46 | 8 |
| Operations Research | 2 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 14 |
| Economics | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 11 |
| Management | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
| Tourism and Hospitality | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| Information Systems | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marketing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Higher Education and Research | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Statistics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accounting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Health Economics and Policy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| All categories | 12 | 17 | 23 | 29 | 40 | 61 | 77 | 82 | 144 | 92 |
Where the papers come from and its co-authors#
| # | Journal | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Expert Systems with Applications | 38 |
| 2 | Pattern Recognition | 25 |
| 3 | Knowledge-Based Systems | 25 |
| 4 | International Review of Economics & Finance | 20 |
| 5 | Finance research letters | 20 |
| 6 | Information Fusion | 18 |
| 7 | Applied Intelligence | 17 |
| 8 | International Review of Financial Analysis | 15 |
| 9 | Research in International Business and Finance | 13 |
| 10 | Transportation Research Part E Logistics and Transportation Review | 8 |
| # | Institution | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Nottingham Ningbo China | 28 |
| 2 | Zhejiang University | 22 |
| 3 | Dalian Maritime University | 20 |
| 4 | Sun Yat-sen University | 12 |
| 5 | Ningbo University of Finance & Economics | 11 |
| 6 | Shenzhen University | 11 |
| 7 | Xiamen University | 11 |
| 8 | Chinese Academy of Sciences | 9 |
| 9 | Zhejiang Gongshang University | 9 |
| # | Country | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 395 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 29 |
| 3 | United States | 21 |
| 4 | Hong Kong | 16 |
| 5 | Australia | 13 |
| 6 | Macao | 9 |
| 7 | Singapore | 9 |
| 8 | South Korea | 8 |
| 9 | Canada | 6 |
| 10 | Germany | 5 |
| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 32 |
| 2 | Chinese listed companies | 21 |
| 3 | corporate governance | 13 |
| 4 | state-owned enterprises | 13 |
| 5 | Chinese enterprises | 12 |
| 6 | financial constraints | 10 |
| 7 | underwater image enhancement | 10 |
| 8 | COVID-19 pandemic | 8 |
| 9 | geopolitical risk | 8 |
| 10 | attention mechanism | 7 |
Most-cited papers#
In OpenAlex#
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | University |
| Location | Ningbo, Zhejiang, China |
| Also known as | NBU, Níngbō Dàxué, 宁波大学 |
| Works in OpenAlex | 62,954 |
| Citations | 2,732,632 |
| h-index | 291 |
| i10-index | 68,428 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 4.84 |
| Website | www.nbu.edu.cn |
| ROR | ror.org/03et85d35 |
| OpenAlex | openalex.org/I109935558 |
| # | Topic | Field | Works |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aquaculture disease management and microbiota | Immunology and Microbiology | 1,955 |
| 2 | Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 1,255 |
| 3 | Nonlinear Waves and Solitons | Physics and Astronomy | 1,195 |
| 4 | Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials | Materials Science | 945 |
| 5 | Advancements in Battery Materials | Engineering | 942 |
| Year | Works in OpenAlex | Citations received | In the tracked journals | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | 7,388 | 138,357 | 92 | 1.2% |
| 2025 | 8,056 | 158,279 | 144 | 1.8% |
| 2024 | 7,251 | 125,670 | 82 | 1.1% |
| 2023 | 5,471 | 94,803 | 77 | 1.4% |
| 2022 | 4,910 | 79,181 | 61 | 1.2% |
| 2021 | 3,656 | 62,304 | 40 | 1.1% |
| 2020 | 2,916 | 49,259 | 29 | 1.0% |
| 2019 | 2,422 | 35,005 | 23 | 0.9% |
| 2018 | 2,045 | 26,044 | 17 | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,685 | 18,748 | 12 | 0.7% |
| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | Geopolitical risks and port investment along the maritime silk road: A tripartite evolutionary game analysis | Research in Transportation Economics | Dongxu Chen, Shuai Tang, Zhongzhen Yang et al. | Ningbo University |
| 2026-10-19 | Structurally-sparse multi-task semi-supervised TSK fuzzy system for motor imagery electroencephalogram classification | Pattern Recognition | Jian Yao, Xin Ning, Pengjiang Qian et al. | Jiangnan University; Chinese Academy of Sciences; Institute of Semiconductors; … |
| 2026-10-10 | Beyond scenic tea tourism: Reframing therapeutic experience through enabling places | Tourism Management Perspectives | Yang Yang, Yinger Xu, 陈正府 et al. | Guizhou Normal University; Ningbo University; Xiamen University |
| 2026-10-07 | Robust and interpretable ECG denoising via stage-aware conditional diffusion with co-evolving guidance | Expert Systems with Applications | Yiwei Lin, Zhenqin Chen, Cheng Xu et al. | Zhejiang University of Technology; Ningbo University |
Cite this page
Scholar4AI. (2026). Ningbo University. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/ningbo-university
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note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
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