The 2023 analysis of top-cited scientific publications in ceramics and composites shows China's predominance, leading significantly over the United States and India. Notably, the United Arab Emirates experienced an exponential increase, while Egypt and Vietnam demonstrated remarkable growth. Conversely, traditional powerhouses like the U.S., Germany, and the U.K. saw declines. Eastern European and Southeast Asian countries displayed emerging potential. South Korea and Saudi Arabia also experienced healthy gains.
Future trends indicate that China will likely maintain its dominance, but countries like India, UAE, and Saudi Arabia might continue to stake a larger claim. Innovations and collaborations in tech-dense regions may shift the landscape further. Watching how traditional leaders adapt to these shifts will be crucial.
Top countries in Total Number of 10% Top-Cited Scientific Publications in Ceramics and Composites by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Publications) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 498.55 | 2023 | +10.36% | +12.15% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 61.99 | 2023 | -6.05% | -2.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 India | 40.26 | 2023 | +8.05% | +5.72% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Arab Emirates | 38.69 | 2023 | +79.39% | +104.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 27.05 | 2023 | +0.27% | +6.39% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 20.26 | 2023 | +4.81% | -3.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Australia | 19.21 | 2023 | +3.63% | +0.61% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Germany | 14.62 | 2023 | -10.31% | -7.94% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Saudi Arabia | 14 | 2023 | +5.94% | +23.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Egypt | 11.95 | 2023 | +5.25% | +30.29% | View data |
