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Research in Fukui-shi

Science Explorer records 14 research institutions in Fukui-shi, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are University of Fukui, Fukui University of Technology and Fukui Prefectural University.

Research institutions
14
5 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
19k
▼ 10% vs 2018-21
Citations
243k
12.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
8.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1952-2026
75 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 Fukui-shi?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of FukuiUniversity 14,170 #3,727
2Fukui University of TechnologyUniversity 2,213 #12,700
3Fukui Prefectural UniversityUniversity 1,164 #14,111
4Fukui-ken Saiseikai HospitalHospital / health system 452 #22,206
5Fukui Prefectural HospitalHospital / health system 415 #22,320
6Fukui Red Cross HospitalHospital / health system 391 #33,066 all time
7Fukui CardioVascular CenterHospital / health system 216 #33,856 all time
8Jin-ai UniversityUniversity 154 #28,715 all time
9Fukui Prefecture Special Education CenterUniversity 38 not ranked
10Jin-ai Women's CollegeUniversity 14 not ranked
11Fukui Prefectural PoliceGovernment institution 12 not ranked
12Fukui City Museum of Natural HistoryArchive 10 not ranked
13Fukui Prefectural Fujishima High SchoolUniversity 6 not ranked
14Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural HistoryArchive 2 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.

University of Fukui: 73.6%Fukui University of Technology: 11.5%Fukui Prefectural University: 6.0%Fukui-ken Saiseikai Hospital: 2.3%10 others listed: 6.5%74%largest
University of Fukui14k · 73.6%Fukui University of Technology2,213 · 11.5%Fukui Prefectural University1,164 · 6.0%Fukui-ken Saiseikai Hospital452 · 2.3%10 others listed1,258 · 6.5%

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

Which fields of science does Fukui-shi work in?

In 2022-now, 39% of research in Fukui-shi is in Health Sciences, 38% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (36%), Engineering (14%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 926 fractional works · 38.6% of its workMedicine: 868 fractional works · 36.2% of its workSurgery: 136 fractional works · 5.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 88 fractional works · 3.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 62 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOncology: 52 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEpidemiology: 49 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 49 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNeurology: 48 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysiology: 39 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 30 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRheumatology: 27 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOphthalmology: 25 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInfectious Diseases: 23 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 22 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHepatology: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHematology: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGastroenterology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDermatology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Professions: 36 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOral Surgery: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 916 fractional works · 38.1% of its workEngineering: 335 fractional works · 13.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 69 fractional works · 2.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 61 fractional works · 2.5% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 60 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 35 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 23 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputational Mechanics: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 170 fractional works · 7.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 56 fractional works · 2.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 46 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 24 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 129 fractional works · 5.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 56 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 29 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomaterials: 24 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 80 fractional works · 3.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 29 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiation: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 70 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEcology: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 63 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 34 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 28 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAtmospheric Science: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOceanography: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMathematics: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 389 fractional works · 16.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 194 fractional works · 8.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 117 fractional works · 4.9% of its workGenetics: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCancer Research: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 18 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 80 fractional works · 3.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 35 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSensory Systems: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 74 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPlant Science: 46 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFood Science: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 35 fractional works · 1.5% of its workImmunology: 30 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 171 fractional works · 7.1% of its workPsychology: 64 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 23 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 20 fractional works · 0.8% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 13 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 61 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 21 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEducation: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workTransportation: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 24 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArts and Humanities: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKFukui-shi2,402fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences38%Health Sciences39%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. Medicine86836.2%
    2. Health Professions361.5%
    3. Nursing100.4%
    4. Dentistry90.4%
    5. Veterinary20.1%
    1. Engineering33513.9%
    2. Computer Science1707.1%
    3. Materials Science1295.4%
    4. Physics and Astronomy803.3%
    5. Environmental Science702.9%
    6. Chemistry632.6%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences281.2%
    8. Energy160.7%
    9. Mathematics150.6%
    10. Chemical Engineering100.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1948.1%
    2. Neuroscience803.3%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences743.1%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology351.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics60.2%
    1. Psychology642.6%
    2. Social Sciences612.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities160.7%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance160.7%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting80.3%
    6. Decision Sciences50.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Fukui-shi strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Fukui-shi is most concentrated in Ophthalmology and Neurology (3.8× the world share in Ophthalmology).

  1. OphthalmologySubfield · 21.1 works3.8×
  2. NeurologySubfield · 43.2 works3.6×
← 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: 0.69× its world share, 68 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.52× its world share, 169 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.44× its world share, 30 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.94× its world share, 66 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.67× its world share, 5 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.19× its world share, 9 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.75× its world share, 57 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.92× its world share, 150 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.63× its world share, 20 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.70× its world share, 14 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.95× its world share, 298 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.63× its world share, 65 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.56× its world share, 114 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.53× its world share, 13 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.35× its world share, 63 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.91× its world share, 9 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.59× its world share, 33 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.88× its world share, 754 worksMedicineNursing: 0.86× its world share, 9 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.68× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.24× its world share, 14 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 7 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.15× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.35× its world share, 15 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.83× its world share, 53 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 48 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 1.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Neuroscience1.94×66 works
  2. Medicine1.88×754 works
  3. Chemistry1.75×57 works
  4. Materials Science1.56×114 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.52×169 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.44×30 works
  7. Physics and Astronomy1.35×63 works
  8. Chemical Engineering1.19×9 works
  9. Engineering0.95×298 works
  10. Computer Science0.92×150 works
  11. Dentistry0.91×9 works
  12. Nursing0.86×9 works
  13. Psychology0.83×53 works
  14. Energy0.70×14 works
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.69×68 works
  16. Veterinary0.68×2 works
  17. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.67×5 works
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.63×20 works
  19. Environmental Science0.63×65 works
  20. Health Professions0.59×33 works
  21. Mathematics0.53×13 works
  22. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.35×15 works
  23. Arts and Humanities0.24×14 works
  24. Social Sciences0.18×48 works
  25. Decision Sciences0.15×3 works
  26. Business, Management and Accounting0.11×7 works

Which keywords describe research in Fukui-shi?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Treatment, Surgical Management, Diagnosis, Prognostic Factors, Deep Learning and Biomedical Applications.

▲ 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. Epidemiology151▲ 1.58×115 topics
  2. Inflammation98▲ 1.92×79 topics
  3. Deep Learning85◆ 1.02×67 topics
  4. Treatment71▲ 2.4×43 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress56▲ 1.43×51 topics
  6. Diagnosis54▲ 2.4×39 topics
  7. Quality of Life53▲ 1.52×44 topics
  8. Cancer51▲ 1.58×48 topics
  9. Biomedical Applications51▲ 1.79×34 topics
  10. Risk Factors46▲ 1.74×29 topics
  11. Chemotherapy41▲ 2.4×22 topics
  12. Nanoparticles41▲ 1.35×39 topics
  13. Surgical Management40▲ 4.1×19 topics
  14. Mechanical Properties40▲ 1.69×33 topics
  15. Prognostic Factors39▲ 3.7×14 topics
  16. Management38▲ 1.96×29 topics
  17. Neurological Disorders36▲ 2.6×20 topics
  18. Clinical Practice Guidelines35▲ 2.7×14 topics
  19. Nanocomposites34▲ 1.82×20 topics
  20. Genetics31▲ 1.84×23 topics
  21. Guidelines27▲ 2.4×12 topics
  22. Complications27▲ 2.2×16 topics
  23. Genetic Mutations27▲ 2.6×22 topics
  24. Tissue Engineering26▲ 1.76×12 topics
  25. Rehabilitation24▲ 2.5×12 topics
  26. Imaging23▲ 4.0×12 topics
  27. Self-Assembly22▲ 2.8×12 topics
  28. Magnetic Resonance Imaging20▲ 3.4×8 topics
  29. Biomechanics19▲ 2.6×11 topics
  30. Catheter Ablation19▲ 6.3×2 topics
  31. Neurodegeneration18▲ 2.5×9 topics
  32. Neurobiology18▲ 2.9×8 topics
  33. Radiofrequency Ablation18▲ 6.9×2 topics
  34. Spectroscopy17▲ 4.1×8 topics
  35. Surgical Treatment16▲ 3.5×6 topics
  36. Arrhythmias16▲ 6.9×2 topics
  37. Anticoagulant Therapy15▲ 4.8×4 topics
  38. Conducting Polymers14▲ 4.4×2 topics
  39. Stroke Prevention14▲ 4.8×2 topics
  40. Cholangiocarcinoma14▲ 7.0×2 topics

What research is done in Fukui-shi?

  1. 1 Urban and spatial planning Nature and Landscape Conservation 9 works
  2. 2 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 9 works
  3. 3 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 9 works
  4. 4 Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 8 works
  5. 5 Terahertz technology and applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 8 works
  6. 6 Polymer crystallization and properties Polymers and Plastics 8 works
  7. 7 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 8 works
  8. 8 Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies Surgery 7 works
  9. 9 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 7 works
  10. 10 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Psychiatry and Mental health 6 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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Fukui-shi9.3% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.5% in 2015.

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