Pohang University of Science and TechnologyUniversity

South Korea

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Foundation: 1986

Mission: Information not localized

Vision: Become an entrepreneurship university that contributes to the nation and nurtures creative global leaders with excellence and a sound personal value system.

History: postech.ac.kr

10th
Overall percentile
22nd
Research percentile
7th
Innovation percentile
11th
Societal percentile

Evolution of the institution

The following data gives a quick reading on the scientific performance in the last years. The research ranking refers to the volume, impact and quality of the institution's research output. The innovation ranking is calculated on the number of patent applications of the institution and the citations that its research output receives from patents. Finally, the societal ranking is based on the number of pages of the institution's website and the number of backlinks and mentions from social networks.

Compared to its context

The result of the evaluation of the institution can be compared to obtain a view of the country, the region to which it belongs and the institutions of the world, placing it in their respective positions.

Compared to All sectors (percentiles)
Compared to Universities sector (percentiles)

Ranks by Subject areas/categories

We have divided the scientific output of the institution into 19 large areas of knowledge and the following table shows only the ranks in different territorial domains achieved by the institution in each of the areas. For an institution to have a presence in an area, it is necessary that it exceed in the last year a minimum output threshold equivalent to twice the percentage that this area represents in the world. If you need scientific indicators on these areas visit Scopus and/or SciVal.

 
AreaWorldAsiatic RegionOECDSouth Korea
Agricultural and Biological Sciences +565th194th376th26th
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 689th168th517th20th
Chemistry 958th310th622nd23rd
Computer Science 453rd136th292nd15th
Earth and Planetary Sciences +488th162nd303rd4th
Energy 307th149th144th12th
Engineering +350th126th202nd11th
Environmental Science 335th139th174th7th
Mathematics 308th98th180th5th
Medicine +1033rd273rd742nd29th
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 630th181st430th17th
Physics and Astronomy 518th148th352nd14th
Social Sciences +1186th201st890th14th

Publishing profile

These are the journals used by the institution's researchers to publish their work in the last year. The size of each circle represents the value of the SJR of the publication, and its spatial position represents its subject matter.

This visualizatión allows you to identify the knowledge areas where the institution has published, recognize the prestige of the scientific journals in which the institution knowledge has been published, and identify predominant scientific communities.

Where is the institution located?

  • Government
  • Health
  • Universities
  • Companies
  • Non-Profit
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