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Research in Himeji

Science Explorer records 9 research institutions in Himeji, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Himeji Medical Center and Himeji Red Cross Hospital.

Research institutions
9
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
5.5k
▲ 17% vs 2018-21
Citations
89k
16.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
6.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1951-2026
76 years on the record
Himeji

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 Himeji?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Himeji UniversityUniversity 3,373 #34,872 all time
2Hyogo Brain and Heart CenterHospital / health system 633 #24,504 all time
3Himeji Medical CenterHospital / health system 487 #20,408
4Himeji Dokkyo UniversityUniversity 444 #26,876 all time
5Himeji Red Cross HospitalHospital / health system 373 #22,003
6Glory (Japan)Company 94 not ranked
7Himeji High SchoolUniversity 61 not ranked
8Marui Galvanizing (Japan)Company 30 not ranked
9Himeji Hinomoto CollegeUniversity 8 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.

Himeji University: 61.3%Hyogo Brain and Heart Center: 11.5%Himeji Medical Center: 8.8%Himeji Dokkyo University: 8.1%5 others listed: 10.3%61%largest
Himeji University3,373 · 61.3%Hyogo Brain and Heart Center633 · 11.5%Himeji Medical Center487 · 8.8%Himeji Dokkyo University444 · 8.1%5 others listed566 · 10.3%

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

Which fields of science does Himeji work in?

In 2022-now, 73% of research in Himeji is in Health Sciences, 11% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (70%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%), Engineering (4%). It does 3.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 286 fractional works · 72.6% of its workMedicine: 274 fractional works · 69.6% of its workSurgery: 59 fractional works · 15.1% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 50 fractional works · 12.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 23 fractional works · 5.9% of its workOncology: 22 fractional works · 5.5% of its workEpidemiology: 18 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPhysiology: 10 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 9 fractional works · 2.3% of its workNeurology: 8 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRheumatology: 7 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHepatology: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGastroenterology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNephrology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHematology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransplantation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 10 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 44 fractional works · 11.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 28 fractional works · 7.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 15 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGenetics: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeuroscience: 7 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 40 fractional works · 10.1% of its workEngineering: 17 fractional works · 4.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 10 fractional works · 2.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMetals and Alloys: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 24 fractional works · 6.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 11 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 1.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKHimeji393fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences10%Health Sciences73%Social Sciences6%

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. Medicine27469.6%
    2. Health Professions102.5%
    3. Nursing10.2%
    4. Veterinary10.2%
    5. Dentistry10.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology287.0%
    2. Neuroscience71.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology41.0%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics30.7%
    5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences30.7%
    1. Engineering174.3%
    2. Computer Science102.4%
    3. Materials Science51.3%
    4. Environmental Science30.7%
    5. Chemistry20.5%
    6. Energy10.4%
    7. Physics and Astronomy10.3%
    8. Mathematics00.1%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Social Sciences112.9%
    2. Psychology61.4%
    3. Arts and Humanities41.1%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.3%
    5. Decision Sciences10.3%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Himeji strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Himeji is most concentrated in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (8.1× the world share in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine).

  1. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 42.9 works8.1×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 51.3 works6.3×
  3. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 21.0 works5.8×
← 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: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.43× its world share, 26 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.01× its world share, 4 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.06× its world share, 6 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.95× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.35× its world share, 9 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.24× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.15× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.23× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.89× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.62× its world share, 240 worksMedicineNursing: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.19× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.43× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.50× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.26× its world share, 11 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine3.62×240 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.95×2 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.43×26 works
  4. Veterinary1.19×1 works
  5. Neuroscience1.06×6 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology1.01×4 works
  7. Health Professions0.89×8 works
  8. Nursing0.52×1 works
  9. Psychology0.50×5 works
  10. Arts and Humanities0.43×4 works
  11. Energy0.41×1 works
  12. Computer Science0.35×9 works
  13. Dentistry0.32×0 works
  14. Chemistry0.31×2 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.30×1 works
  16. Social Sciences0.26×11 works
  17. Engineering0.24×12 works
  18. Materials Science0.23×3 works
  19. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.15×2 works
  20. Environmental Science0.15×3 works
  21. Chemical Engineering0.14×0 works
  22. Physics and Astronomy0.10×1 works
  23. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.10×1 works
  24. Mathematics0.07×0 works
  25. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.05×0 works
  26. Business, Management and Accounting0.02×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Himeji?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Chemotherapy, Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Inflammation, Surgical Management and Complications.

▲ 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. Epidemiology34▲ 2.2×88 topics
  2. Chemotherapy24▲ 8.8×22 topics
  3. Inflammation23▲ 2.8×53 topics
  4. Treatment21▲ 4.3×31 topics
  5. Diagnosis20▲ 5.5×32 topics
  6. Clinical Practice Guidelines15▲ 7.1×13 topics
  7. Complications14▲ 6.9×17 topics
  8. Management14▲ 4.3×22 topics
  9. Surgical Management13▲ 8.2×17 topics
  10. Cancer12▲ 2.4×30 topics
  11. Risk Factors12▲ 2.9×23 topics
  12. Guidelines12▲ 6.3×11 topics
  13. Echocardiography10▲ 9.5×8 topics
  14. Prognostic Factors10▲ 5.8×13 topics
  15. Endovascular Repair9▲ 27×3 topics
  16. Immunotherapy9▲ 3.2×18 topics
  17. Surgery9▲ 6.5×10 topics
  18. Adjuvant Therapy9▲ 18×2 topics
  19. Tumor Microenvironment9▲ 4.9×8 topics
  20. Radiotherapy8▲ 5.5×11 topics
  21. Mortality8▲ 3.7×11 topics
  22. Heart Failure8▲ 4.5×12 topics
  23. Atherosclerosis8▲ 6.9×8 topics
  24. Neoadjuvant Therapy8▲ 8.0×5 topics
  25. Molecular Characterization7▲ 10×4 topics
  26. Endoscopic Resection7▲ 18×2 topics
  27. Survival Analysis7▲ 6.5×6 topics
  28. Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement7▲ 24×1 topic
  29. Transcatheter Aortic-Valve Replacement7▲ 24×1 topic
  30. Myocardial Infarction7▲ 7.3×7 topics
  31. Gastric Cancer7▲ 15×3 topics
  32. Hepatocellular Carcinoma6▲ 8.1×3 topics
  33. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention6▲ 12×4 topics
  34. Aortic Aneurysm6▲ 22×2 topics
  35. Radiofrequency Ablation6▲ 14×2 topics
  36. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy5▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Aortic Dissection5▲ 31×1 topic
  38. Bicuspid Aortic Valve5▲ 31×1 topic
  39. Lymph Node Dissection5▲ 23×1 topic
  40. Metastatic Gastric Cancer5▲ 23×1 topic

What research is done in Himeji?

Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments: 7 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 5 fractional worksAortic Disease and Treat…4Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches: 4 fractional worksHepatocellular Carcinoma…4Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 4 fractional worksCoronary Interventions and Diagnostics: 4 fractional worksTracheal and airway disorders: 4 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis an…3Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 3 fractional worksInfective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management: 3 fractional worksCardiac Imaging and Diagnostics: 3 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseas…3Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 3 fractional works
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineHepatologySurgery2 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 7 works
  2. 2 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 5 works
  3. 3 Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  4. 4 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 4 works
  5. 5 Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics Surgery 4 works
  6. 6 Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 4 works
  7. 7 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management Epidemiology 3 works
  9. 9 Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 3 works
  10. 10 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
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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%all institutions10.0% in 2025Himeji6.4% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.6% in 1998.

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