The analysis of the global total number of 10% top-cited scientific publications in electronic, optical, and magnetic materials reveals the dominance of China and the United States, with China showing significant growth at 10.09% year-on-year. India, Russia, and Egypt also reflect robust increases, while Japan, Italy, and France exhibit declines, indicating shifts in research leadership. Smaller economies like Bulgaria and Vietnam are experiencing rapid growth, suggesting an emerging presence in the scientific community.
Future trends to watch include the sustained growth of China driving innovation, the emergence of research capabilities in countries like Indonesia and UAE, and the potential impact of geopolitical developments influencing scientific collaborations and citations globally.
Top countries in Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Publications) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 1,150 | 2023 | +8.71% | +10.09% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 797.6 | 2023 | +4% | +1.28% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 233.96 | 2023 | +3.46% | +1.23% | View data |
| 4 | 4 India | 208.71 | 2023 | +5.25% | +5.85% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Japan | 142.6 | 2023 | -3.39% | -2.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 South Korea | 99.95 | 2023 | +3.76% | +1.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Russia | 99.04 | 2023 | +10.82% | +5.01% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 79.12 | 2023 | +0.28% | -2.58% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 78.14 | 2023 | +1.24% | -4.65% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Canada | 65.9 | 2023 | +3.44% | +1.16% | View data |
