Name: List of Top Disciplines of Nanotechnology sorted by citations
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Published: 2026-01-17T11:30:22Z
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Top Disciplines (by citations)

#	Discipline	Articles	Citations	R ARank	R CRank
1	Physics	298	24.6K	22	42
2	Condensed Matter	269	16.2K	4	3
3	Solid State Physics	211	11.2K	4	4
4	Chemistry	143	9.9K	289	183
5	Biology	87	8.3K	232	186
6	Materials	100	7.2K	116	154
7	Science	56	5.9K	245	236
8	Materials Science	67	5.5K	39	23
9	Nanotechnology	114	5.4K	49	71
10	Natural history	20	3.9K	104	188
11	Nanostructured Materials	65	2.3K	100	180
12	Catalysis	59	2.1K	48	54
13	Optical materials	44	1.9K	228	451
14	Molecular Biology	27	1.7K	726	662
15	nanoscience	45	1.6K	26	52
16	Nanostructures	17	1.5K	21	22
17	Biocompatible Materials	33	1.4K	72	99
18	Microelectronics	25	1.3K	20	30
19	Biotechnology	19	1.2K	287	262
20	Bioengineering	20	1.2K	118	147
21	miniaturization	18	1.1K	26	42
22	Biophysics	15	1.1K	464	194
23	Photonics	27	838	91	168
24	Physical Chemistry	4	707	152	61
25	Cell Biology	4	702	2575	1124
26	Organic Chemistry	2	622	591	73
26	Bioorganic chemistry	2	622	356	75
28	Cytology	6	580	1180	1084
29	Medicine	14	519	1168	1596
30	Surface Chemistry	10	511	131	94
31	Research	18	507	591	779
32	Optics	15	499	185	112
33	Analytical Chemistry	20	454	104	172
34	Light	3	423	218	61
35	Nanoparticles	9	403	859	996
36	Biochemistry	12	382	1653	1841
37	Magnetic Materials	17	374	38	135
38	Microscopy	4	311	171	49
39	Engineering	12	301	76	76
39	Mathematics	12	301	984	417
41	Statistical physics	15	272	85	126
42	Developmental Biology	5	270	563	645
43	Electrochemistry	9	259	343	280
44	Metallurgy	8	253	177	137
44	Environmental Health	5	253	498	480
46	Quantum theory	12	240	8	12
47	Environmental Engineering	4	238	386	278
47	sanitation	4	238	100	142
47	Pollution	4	238	1228	1752
50	Colloids	9	224	144	249
51	Semiconductors	3	194	142	42
52	Nanoelectronics	7	190	35	15
53	Semiconductor industry	6	180	10	9
54	Nuclear Physics	12	173	130	213
55	Geology	3	171	801	378
56	Transplantation	2	169	1049	921
57	Cytoskeleton	2	165	63	24
58	Astronomy	2	163	352	229
59	Mineralogy	2	162	102	46
59	Petrology	2	162	52	29
59	Geochemistry	2	162	605	322
62	Nervous system	3	155	463	836
63	Superconductors	8	151	9	12
64	Nonlinear Dynamics	6	149	81	111
65	Earth Sciences	1	139	1038	245
66	Microfluidics	1	138	196	60
67	lasers	8	130	118	317
68	Nanophotonics	5	122	3	19
69	Medical Technology	5	121	66	127
70	Polymers	4	113	2264	1861
71	free radicals	3	107	108	191
72	Biomedical Engineering	2	101	1067	872
73	Information Theory	4	94	141	189
74	Quantum Communication	3	92	9	18
75	Carbon	2	88	103	176
76	Medical innovations	2	87	100	266
77	Immunology	1	84	3982	2656
78	Radiation	4	83	92	105
78	Synchrotron Radiation	4	83	8	4
80	Molecular recognition	3	81	38	38
80	cell movement	1	81	25	27
80	polymerization	3	81	2104	1698
80	Molecular structure	3	81	670	643
84	actuators	2	78	177	195
84	transducers	2	78	177	195
86	Geophysics	4	70	1905	3550
86	Virology	1	70	2225	2263
86	Planets	4	70	1160	2567
89	Surgery	4	68	140	482
90	Anatomy	2	64	1574	1831
90	Embryology	2	64	1018	1346
90	Cell differentiation	2	64	1007	1932
90	Growth	2	64	778	1139
94	Green Chemistry	1	63	1614	1451
94	Sustainable Engineering	1	63	2043	1516
96	biopolymers	2	57	421	575
97	Raman spectroscopy	1	55	415	231
98	Neurogenetics	1	54	32	28
98	Neurophysiology	1	54	1091	1236
98	Drug design	1	54	914	574
101	Physiology	1	50	5694	4816
101	Respiratory system	1	50	44	74
101	Respiration	1	50	211	258
104	fuel cells	2	48	1383	3055
105	protein	3	46	400	655
105	proteins	3	46	720	1258
107	Toxicology	1	45	3659	2867
107	Energy Conversion	2	45	135	277
107	Energy Storage	2	45	556	654
110	Solar Energy	2	40	104	164
110	biological factors	1	40	1484	1419
112	Marine Biology	2	39	238	373
113	United Kingdom	2	38	282	552
114	Microbiology	1	36	4716	5473
114	Water pollution	1	36	623	573
114	Marine Pollution	1	36	110	129
114	Host-parasite interactions	1	36	255	452
114	Virulence	1	36	221	402
114	Immunity	1	36	1360	1736
120	Medical Laboratory Science	3	34	136	375
120	Surface-Active Agents	1	34	122	192
120	Quantum Gravity	1	34	158	168
120	Surface properties	1	34	128	210
124	Bioenergetics	1	32	127	168
124	Energy metabolism	1	32	93	125
124	Soft Condensed Matter	1	32	124	162
124	cell membrane	1	32	96	120
128	Nanochemistry	2	31	76	136
129	Electromagnetism	3	29	356	1156
130	Biomolecules	1	25	689	1080
131	Pharmaceutical Chemistry	1	23	3323	3755
132	Composite Materials	1	20	628	867
133	Antioxidants	1	18	101	262
133	energy development	1	18	136	222
133	vitamin C	1	18	48	129
133	vitamin E	1	18	48	129
137	Electronics	2	17	716	932
137	Crystallography	3	17	78	164
139	Molecules	3	16	73	494
139	Spectrum analysis	2	16	869	2029
141	Meteorology	1	15	707	1199
141	infection	1	15	226	465
143	Electrophoresis	2	14	1163	3057
144	Hematology	1	13	3277	4453
144	Photochemistry	2	13	400	1464
144	Superconductivity	2	13	22	48
144	Energy Harvesting	1	13	58	127
144	Technology	3	13	1345	5769
144	Photobiology	2	13	100	333
144	exobiology	1	13	33	64
151	Computational Chemistry	1	12	466	746
151	Quantum Chemistry	2	12	224	523
151	Detectors	1	12	80	117
154	Systems Biology	1	10	400	875
155	Epidemiology	1	9	2014	3693
155	Optical Communications	2	9	37	107
155	Mathematical Physics	2	9	577	1169
158	Quantum Computing	1	8	10	31
159	Solid State Chemistry	1	7	1228	1906
159	Electrochemical Analysis	1	7	632	1338
161	Electrical Engineering	6	6	243	1515
161	Materials Engineering	1	6	67	226
161	nuclear magnetic resonance	1	6	891	1776
161	Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy	1	6	1077	2113
161	explosives	1	6	161	285
161	Culture techniques	1	6	227	534
161	Metals	1	6	701	1161
161	Nitric oxide	1	6	32	71
169	Medical Physics	1	5	1536	2896
170	Thin Films	1	4	366	919
171	Sustainable Development	1	3	670	2173
171	Global Health	1	3	336	1158
171	Climate change	1	3	1820	4560
171	Molecular Spectroscopy	1	3	178	455
171	visualization	2	3	714	2181
176	Chemical structure	2	1	22	83
177	Dynamics	1	0	260	730
177	Crystallization	1	0	47	125

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