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Research in Hachiōji

Science Explorer records 13 research institutions in Hachiōji, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Chuo University, National Institute of Technology and Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences.

Research institutions
13
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
18k
◆ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
228k
12.6 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
7.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 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 Hachiōji?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Chuo UniversityUniversity 9,366 #2,722
2Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life SciencesUniversity 5,318 #14,583
3National Institute of Technology, Tokyo CollegeUniversity 1,746 #16,103
4National Institute of TechnologyUniversity 1,362 #12,437
5Agilent Technologies (Japan)Company 98 not ranked
6Accretech (Japan)Company 52 not ranked
7Yamazaki College of Animal Health TechnologyUniversity 41 not ranked
8Yamano College of AestheticsUniversity 38 not ranked
9Tokyo Zokei UniversityUniversity 34 not ranked
10Yamazaki University of Animal Health TechnologyUniversity 28 not ranked
11Tokyo Junshin UniversityUniversity 24 not ranked
12Nihon Bunka UniversityUniversity 22 not ranked
13Sony Olympus Medical Solutions (Japan)Company 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.

Chuo University: 51.7%Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences: 29.3%National Institute of Technology, Tokyo College: 9.6%National Institute of Technology: 7.5%8 others listed: 1.9%52%largest
Chuo University9,366 · 51.7%Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences5,318 · 29.3%National Institute of Technology, Tokyo College1,746 · 9.6%National Institute of Technology1,362 · 7.5%8 others listed337 · 1.9%

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

Which fields of science does Hachiōji work in?

In 2022-now, 55% of research in Hachiōji is in Physical Sciences, 18% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (24%), Medicine (10%), Computer Science (9%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 1,704 fractional works · 54.9% of its workEngineering: 759 fractional works · 24.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 161 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 120 fractional works · 3.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 109 fractional works · 3.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 81 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 79 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 41 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 37 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMedia Technology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 266 fractional works · 8.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 78 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 61 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 31 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 31 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSignal Processing: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 136 fractional works · 4.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 97 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSpectroscopy: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 132 fractional works · 4.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 22 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 121 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 67 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomaterials: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 105 fractional works · 3.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 41 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 97 fractional works · 3.1% of its workApplied Mathematics: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics and Probability: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematical Physics: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeometry and Topology: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 41 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeophysics: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 20 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 33 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 30 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 570 fractional works · 18.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 178 fractional works · 5.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 55 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCultural Studies: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEducation: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 111 fractional works · 3.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 24 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 100 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 46 fractional works · 1.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 99 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 67 fractional works · 2.2% of its workFinance: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 42 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 29 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 40 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLife Sciences: 467 fractional works · 15.0% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 264 fractional works · 8.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 172 fractional works · 5.5% of its workCell Biology: 24 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCancer Research: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 86 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 44 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 16 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSensory Systems: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 68 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPlant Science: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 28 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 23 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 364 fractional works · 11.7% of its workMedicine: 319 fractional works · 10.3% of its workSurgery: 29 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 25 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 21 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 19 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 18 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 17 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 15 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 14 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 12 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 11 fractional works · 0.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 9 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDermatology: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 7 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRheumatology: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 56 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 27 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 10 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 14 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 13 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKHachiōji3,105fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences15%Physical Sciences55%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences18%

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. Engineering75924.4%
    2. Computer Science2668.6%
    3. Chemistry1364.4%
    4. Environmental Science1324.3%
    5. Materials Science1213.9%
    6. Physics and Astronomy1053.4%
    7. Mathematics973.1%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences411.3%
    9. Energy331.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering150.5%
    1. Social Sciences1785.7%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting1113.6%
    3. Psychology1003.2%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance993.2%
    5. Decision Sciences421.4%
    6. Arts and Humanities401.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2648.5%
    2. Neuroscience862.8%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences682.2%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology280.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics210.7%
    1. Medicine31910.3%
    2. Health Professions270.9%
    3. Nursing140.4%
    4. Dentistry30.1%
    5. Veterinary20.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Hachiōji strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Hachiōji is most concentrated in Human-Computer Interaction and Organic Chemistry (5.1× the world share in Human-Computer Interaction).

  1. Human-Computer InteractionSubfield · 29.0 works5.1×
  2. Organic ChemistrySubfield · 88.9 works4.3×
← 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: 0.45× its world share, 59 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.59× its world share, 234 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.95× its world share, 26 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.64× its world share, 73 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.85× its world share, 18 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.37× its world share, 13 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.86× its world share, 124 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.11× its world share, 238 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.79× its world share, 34 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.11× its world share, 28 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.65× its world share, 684 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.83× its world share, 114 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.06× its world share, 102 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.61× its world share, 85 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.56× its world share, 96 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.20× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.34× its world share, 25 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.53× its world share, 281 worksMedicineNursing: 0.84× its world share, 11 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.45× its world share, 36 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.08× its world share, 96 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.32× its world share, 35 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.58× its world share, 94 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.06× its world share, 89 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 160 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemistry2.86×124 works
  2. Mathematics2.61×85 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.85×18 works
  4. Engineering1.65×684 works
  5. Neuroscience1.64×73 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.59×234 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.58×94 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy1.56×96 works
  9. Chemical Engineering1.37×13 works
  10. Decision Sciences1.32×35 works
  11. Computer Science1.11×238 works
  12. Energy1.11×28 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting1.08×96 works
  14. Materials Science1.06×102 works
  15. Psychology1.06×89 works
  16. Immunology and Microbiology0.95×26 works
  17. Nursing0.84×11 works
  18. Environmental Science0.83×114 works
  19. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.79×34 works
  20. Medicine0.53×281 works
  21. Social Sciences0.46×160 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.45×59 works
  23. Arts and Humanities0.45×36 works
  24. Health Professions0.34×25 works
  25. Veterinary0.32×1 works
  26. Dentistry0.20×3 works

Which keywords describe research in Hachiōji?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Virtual Reality, Robotic Manipulators, Biomedical Applications, Machine Learning, Enantioselective Synthesis, Soft Robotics and Human-Robot Interaction.

▲ 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 Learning116◆ 1.08×79 topics
  2. Machine Learning92◆ 0.90×82 topics
  3. Biomedical Applications65▲ 1.77×35 topics
  4. Inflammation63◆ 0.96×74 topics
  5. Neural Networks61▲ 1.27×34 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress55◆ 1.08×55 topics
  7. Nanoparticles53▲ 1.37×42 topics
  8. Virtual Reality51▲ 3.4×15 topics
  9. Mechanical Properties48▲ 1.59×35 topics
  10. Cancer46◆ 1.09×49 topics
  11. Synthesis36▲ 3.1×34 topics
  12. Robotic Manipulators32▲ 10×3 topics
  13. Self-Assembly31▲ 3.1×12 topics
  14. Human-Robot Interaction26▲ 7.0×3 topics
  15. Enantioselective Synthesis26▲ 14×7 topics
  16. Soft Robotics25▲ 11×2 topics
  17. Drug Discovery24▲ 3.4×11 topics
  18. Lab-on-a-Chip24▲ 6.3×4 topics
  19. Robotics23▲ 3.0×11 topics
  20. Human-Computer Interaction23▲ 4.1×6 topics
  21. Actuators22▲ 4.3×5 topics
  22. Haptic Interfaces20▲ 11×2 topics
  23. Agent-Based Modeling20▲ 5.0×5 topics
  24. Bioinspired Robotics19▲ 17×1 topic
  25. Continuum Robots19▲ 17×1 topic
  26. Adaptive Control19▲ 4.5×6 topics
  27. Fluid Dynamics19▲ 4.3×6 topics
  28. Service Robots19▲ 6.4×2 topics
  29. Transition Metal Catalysis18▲ 7.0×4 topics
  30. Polymerization18▲ 5.9×6 topics
  31. Failure Analysis17▲ 6.1×7 topics
  32. Microfluidics17▲ 7.5×3 topics
  33. Organometallic Chemistry16▲ 12×4 topics
  34. Cloud Robotics16▲ 19×1 topic
  35. Internet of Robotic Things16▲ 19×1 topic
  36. Modular Robots15▲ 13×1 topic
  37. Self-Reconfiguration15▲ 13×1 topic
  38. Natural Product Synthesis15▲ 23×3 topics
  39. Virtual Environments15▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Grasping14▲ 12×1 topic

What research is done in Hachiōji?

  1. 1 Soft Robotics and Applications Biomedical Engineering 18 works
  2. 2 Robotics and Automated Systems Control and Systems Engineering 16 works
  3. 3 Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence Mechanical Engineering 14 works
  4. 4 Robot Manipulation and Learning Control and Systems Engineering 13 works
  5. 5 Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods Organic Chemistry 13 works
  6. 6 Japanese History and Culture Cultural Studies 12 works
  7. 7 Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies Biomedical Engineering 11 works
  8. 8 Urban and spatial planning Nature and Landscape Conservation 11 works
  9. 9 Teleoperation and Haptic Systems Mechanical Engineering 11 works
  10. 10 Color perception and design Social Psychology 11 works

Research output over time

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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%Hachiōji10.2% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 15.0% in 2000.

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