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Research in Atsugi

Science Explorer records 11 research institutions in Atsugi, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are NTT Basic Research Laboratories and Kanagawa Institute of Technology.

Research institutions
11
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
12k
▼ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
195k
16.4 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
6.4%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1951-2026
76 years on the record

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Atsugi?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1NTT Basic Research LaboratoriesResearch facility 6,359 #6,884
2Kanagawa Institute of TechnologyUniversity 3,491 #9,900
3Shohoku CollegeUniversity 718 #34,902 all time
4Semiconductor Energy Laboratory (Japan)Company 544 #20,662 all time
5Kanagawa Rehabilitation HospitalHospital / health system 362 #32,417 all time
6Anritsu (Japan)Company 240 #33,943 all time
7Shoin UniversityUniversity 70 not ranked
8Kanagawa Prefecture Natural Environment Conservation CenterGovernment institution 42 not ranked
9Kanagawa prefectural Atsugi high schoolUniversity 11 not ranked
10Kanagawa Institute of Technology Atsugi Children's Science MuseumArchive 2 not ranked
11Kanagawa Prefectural Atsugi Kiyoshiminami High SchoolUniversity 0 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

NTT Basic Research Laboratories: 53.7%Kanagawa Institute of Technology: 29.5%Shohoku College: 6.1%Semiconductor Energy Laboratory (Japan): 4.6%6 others listed: 6.1%54%largest
NTT Basic Research Laboratories6,359 · 53.7%Kanagawa Institute of Technology3,491 · 29.5%Shohoku College718 · 6.1%Semiconductor Energy Laboratory (Japan)544 · 4.6%6 others listed727 · 6.1%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Atsugi work in?

In 2022-now, 75% of research in Atsugi is in Physical Sciences, 10% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (31%), Computer Science (18%), Physics and Astronomy (14%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 719 fractional works · 75.2% of its workEngineering: 301 fractional works · 31.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 156 fractional works · 16.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 55 fractional works · 5.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 17 fractional works · 1.8% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 15 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMedia Technology: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 174 fractional works · 18.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 74 fractional works · 7.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 30 fractional works · 3.2% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 22 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInformation Systems: 11 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSignal Processing: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Science Applications: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 135 fractional works · 14.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 100 fractional works · 10.4% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 15 fractional works · 1.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInstrumentation: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 56 fractional works · 5.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 38 fractional works · 4.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 21 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEcology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeometry and Topology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 92 fractional works · 9.6% of its workMedicine: 78 fractional works · 8.2% of its workSurgery: 11 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOncology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 1.7% of its workHealth Professions: 11 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 82 fractional works · 8.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 33 fractional works · 3.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 20 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCell Biology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 31 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 22 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 13 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInsect Science: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPlant Science: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 63 fractional works · 6.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 27 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workTransportation: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 19 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSocial Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 9 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAtsugi956fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences75%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences7%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering30131.5%
    2. Computer Science17418.2%
    3. Physics and Astronomy13514.1%
    4. Materials Science565.8%
    5. Environmental Science212.2%
    6. Chemistry90.9%
    7. Energy90.9%
    8. Mathematics70.7%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences50.5%
    10. Chemical Engineering30.3%
    1. Medicine788.2%
    2. Health Professions111.2%
    3. Nursing20.2%
    4. Dentistry10.1%
    5. Veterinary00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology333.5%
    2. Neuroscience313.2%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences131.4%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology40.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
    1. Social Sciences272.8%
    2. Psychology192.0%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting90.9%
    4. Arts and Humanities30.4%
    5. Decision Sciences30.3%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Atsugi strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Atsugi is most concentrated in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Physics and Astronomy and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (14.8× the world share in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics).

  1. Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsSubfield · 89.8 works15×
  2. Physics and AstronomyField · 117.7 works6.2×
  3. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 137.1 works4.5×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 13 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.71× its world share, 32 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.41× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.85× its world share, 25 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.80× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.59× its world share, 8 worksChemistryComputer Science: 2.41× its world share, 159 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.78× its world share, 6 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.11× its world share, 268 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.45× its world share, 19 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.66× its world share, 49 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.58× its world share, 6 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 6.24× its world share, 118 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.14× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.45× its world share, 10 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.43× its world share, 71 worksMedicineNursing: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.11× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.31× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.61× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 21 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 6.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy6.24×118 works
  2. Computer Science2.41×159 works
  3. Engineering2.11×268 works
  4. Neuroscience1.85×25 works
  5. Materials Science1.66×49 works
  6. Chemical Engineering0.80×2 works
  7. Energy0.78×6 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.71×32 works
  9. Psychology0.61×16 works
  10. Chemistry0.59×8 works
  11. Mathematics0.58×6 works
  12. Environmental Science0.45×19 works
  13. Health Professions0.45×10 works
  14. Medicine0.43×71 works
  15. Nursing0.42×2 works
  16. Immunology and Microbiology0.41×4 works
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.35×5 works
  18. Veterinary0.35×0 works
  19. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.33×1 works
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.31×13 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.31×8 works
  22. Decision Sciences0.30×2 works
  23. Social Sciences0.20×21 works
  24. Dentistry0.14×1 works
  25. Arts and Humanities0.11×3 works
  26. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.03×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Atsugi?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biosensors, Entanglement, Optical Modulators, Integrated Circuits, Microcavities, Silicon Photonics, Raman Lasers and Nanophotonic Waveguides.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Deep Learning56▲ 1.71×60 topics
  2. Biosensors55▲ 12×10 topics
  3. Machine Learning39▲ 1.22×46 topics
  4. Entanglement38▲ 27×4 topics
  5. Optical Modulators36▲ 26×3 topics
  6. Integrated Circuits32▲ 23×3 topics
  7. Microcavities32▲ 32×2 topics
  8. Silicon Photonics31▲ 33×2 topics
  9. Raman Lasers31▲ 30×2 topics
  10. Nanophotonic Waveguides30▲ 34×1 topic
  11. Whispering Gallery Mode30▲ 34×1 topic
  12. Security26▲ 4.0×15 topics
  13. Quantum Information20▲ 18×3 topics
  14. Solar Cells20▲ 10×7 topics
  15. Semiconductor Lasers19▲ 29×2 topics
  16. Optical Fiber18▲ 18×3 topics
  17. Quantum18▲ 24×2 topics
  18. Spintronics18▲ 15×3 topics
  19. Superconducting Circuits18▲ 27×2 topics
  20. Cryptography18▲ 15×3 topics
  21. Communication17▲ 5.8×3 topics
  22. Nonlinear Optics17▲ 17×4 topics
  23. Computation17▲ 25×2 topics
  24. Measurement17▲ 22×2 topics
  25. Metrology17▲ 30×1 topic
  26. Photon17▲ 30×1 topic
  27. Semiconductor16▲ 5.2×7 topics
  28. Microwave Photonics16▲ 20×2 topics
  29. Quantum Computing15▲ 16×2 topics
  30. Nanowires15▲ 11×4 topics
  31. Nonlinear Dynamics15▲ 6.9×6 topics
  32. Quantum Simulation14▲ 19×2 topics
  33. Microresonators14▲ 18×3 topics
  34. Nanomechanical Systems13▲ 42×1 topic
  35. Optomechanics13▲ 42×1 topic
  36. Photonic Crystals13▲ 11×4 topics
  37. Quantum Algorithms13▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Quantum Computation13▲ 25×1 topic
  39. Electron Spin13▲ 38×1 topic
  40. Semiconductor Quantum Dots13▲ 38×1 topic

What research is done in Atsugi?

  1. 1 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 28 works
  2. 2 Quantum Information and Cryptography Artificial Intelligence 16 works
  3. 3 Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture Artificial Intelligence 12 works
  4. 4 Mechanical and Optical Resonators Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 12 works
  5. 5 Quantum and electron transport phenomena Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 11 works
  6. 6 Optical Network Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 10 works
  7. 7 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 10 works
  8. 8 Educational Robotics and Engineering Artificial Intelligence 10 works
  9. 9 Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 9 works
  10. 10 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 8 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%30%all institutions10.0% in 2025Atsugi8.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 23.0% in 1991.

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