Research Article

Evolution Characteristics of Advanced Nonferrous Metal Industry Patent Cooperation Network in China from the Perspective of Multilayer Network

Table 2

The degree centrality and betweenness centrality of the whole patent cooperation network of the advanced nonferrous metal industry.

ApplicantDegree centralityApplicantBetweenness centrality

State Grid Corp.346State Grid Corp.590711.80
China Petrochemical Corporation Limited55PetroChina Co., Ltd.213672.42
Central South University55Tsinghua University178997.21
Shanghai Jiao Tong University49Shanghai Jiao Tong University172177.20
Tsinghua University46Central South University154672.13
University of Science and Technology Beijing39China Petrochemical Corporation Limited143446.67
Northeastern University34University of Science and Technology Beijing130471.53
Zhejiang University32Baoshan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd129023.57
State Grid Smart Grid Research Institute31Xi’an Jiaotong University92493.06
PetroChina Co., Ltd.30Peking University83922.18