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2026-09-11 · Research focus · Northwestern Polytechnical University · China

What drives Northwestern Polytechnical University's research

Ask where Northwestern Polytechnical University's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 55,453 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 72 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Advanced ceramic materials synthesis; Adaptive Control of Nonlinear Systems; Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties.

The work's field-weighted citation impact is 3.07, against a world average of 1.0.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

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