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Leading countries in high-quality research in materials engineering
Published: Dec 18, 2025 06:37 PM
China leads the world in materials engineering—opening transformative opportunities in aerospace and beyond. The Nature Index shows China ahead of the US, Japan and Germany in materials engineering research output. Graphic: GT

China leads the world in materials engineering—opening transformative opportunities in aerospace and beyond. The Nature Index shows China ahead of the US, Japan and Germany in materials engineering research output. Graphic: GT