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Research in Jeonju

Science Explorer records 12 research institutions in Jeonju, South Korea. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju National University of Education and Jeonju University.

Research institutions
12
8 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
39k
▲ 14% vs 2018-21
Citations
676k
17.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
18.0%
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 Jeonju?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Jeonbuk National UniversityUniversity 25,971 #1,632
2Jeonju UniversityUniversity 2,088 #5,859
3Jesus UniversityUniversity 1,939 #11,056
4Woosuk UniversityUniversity 1,512 #5,919
5Presbyterian Medical CenterHospital / health system 1,376 #17,898
6Jeonju National University of EducationUniversity 567 #5,314
7Kai Biotech (South Korea)Company 340 #12,535
8Jeonbuk State InstituteInstitution 325 #13,607
9JINIS Biopharmaceuticals (South Korea)Company 25 not ranked
10Global English Teachers AssociationInstitution 2 not ranked
11The Society of Korean Practical Arts Education ResearchInstitution 0 not ranked
12The Japanese Language Literature Association of KoreaInstitution 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.

Jeonbuk National University: 76.1%Jeonju University: 6.1%Jesus University: 5.7%Woosuk University: 4.4%6 others listed: 7.7%76%largest
Jeonbuk National University26k · 76.1%Jeonju University2,088 · 6.1%Jesus University1,939 · 5.7%Woosuk University1,512 · 4.4%6 others listed2,635 · 7.7%

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

Which fields of science does Jeonju work in?

In 2022-now, 39% of research in Jeonju is in Physical Sciences, 27% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (21%), Engineering (15%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (13%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 3,510 fractional works · 38.6% of its workEngineering: 1,339 fractional works · 14.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 492 fractional works · 5.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 306 fractional works · 3.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 157 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 61 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 49 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMechanics of Materials: 46 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 45 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 42 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 23 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 44 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 657 fractional works · 7.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 318 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 112 fractional works · 1.2% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 108 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiomaterials: 91 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 451 fractional works · 5.0% of its workEcology: 88 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 62 fractional works · 0.7% of its workWater Science and Technology: 56 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 54 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 53 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 43 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 37 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 18 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 419 fractional works · 4.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 117 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 87 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInformation Systems: 74 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 47 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 58 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnergy: 177 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 169 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 144 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 70 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 32 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 126 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 50 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 55 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 89 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 30 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 59 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 58 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 51 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCatalysis: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 2,457 fractional works · 27.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1,183 fractional works · 13.0% of its workPlant Science: 614 fractional works · 6.7% of its workFood Science: 160 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 139 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 87 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInsect Science: 81 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 40 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSoil Science: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 944 fractional works · 10.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 563 fractional works · 6.2% of its workGenetics: 133 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCell Biology: 73 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiotechnology: 46 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCancer Research: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology: 28 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 63 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 145 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 45 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 31 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 35 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 124 fractional works · 1.4% of its workImmunology: 79 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMicrobiology: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 62 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 42 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 2,268 fractional works · 24.9% of its workMedicine: 1,876 fractional works · 20.6% of its workSurgery: 238 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 155 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEpidemiology: 137 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 96 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 96 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysiology: 94 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 83 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 77 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 74 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOncology: 74 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 73 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 63 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 60 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 58 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 52 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 45 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 44 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDermatology: 36 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 34 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 24 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHepatology: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNephrology: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 132 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHealth Professions: 161 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 72 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 20 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 48 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 117 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 97 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 63 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOral Surgery: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPeriodontics: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 51 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 46 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 865 fractional works · 9.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 344 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 116 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEducation: 70 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCultural Studies: 21 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 83 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychology: 199 fractional works · 2.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 66 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 63 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 42 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 27 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 103 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMarketing: 29 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 19 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 33 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 94 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 67 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 26 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 87 fractional works · 1.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 38 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 22 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKJeonju9,099fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences27%Physical Sciences39%Health Sciences25%Social Sciences10%

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. Engineering1,33914.7%
    2. Materials Science6577.2%
    3. Environmental Science4515.0%
    4. Computer Science4194.6%
    5. Energy1771.9%
    6. Chemistry1441.6%
    7. Physics and Astronomy1261.4%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences891.0%
    9. Mathematics580.6%
    10. Chemical Engineering510.6%
  1. Life Sciences2,45727.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1,18313.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology94410.4%
    3. Neuroscience1451.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology1241.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics620.7%
  2. Health Sciences2,26824.9%
    1. Medicine1,87620.6%
    2. Health Professions1611.8%
    3. Nursing1171.3%
    4. Dentistry630.7%
    5. Veterinary510.6%
    1. Social Sciences3443.8%
    2. Psychology1992.2%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting1031.1%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance941.0%
    5. Arts and Humanities871.0%
    6. Decision Sciences380.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Jeonju strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Jeonju is most concentrated in Animal Science and Zoology, Veterinary and Small Animals (4.3× the world share in Animal Science and Zoology).

  1. Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 77.0 works4.3×
  2. VeterinaryField · 45.0 works4.1×
  3. Small AnimalsSubfield · 40.0 works4.0×
  4. Plant ScienceSubfield · 558.2 works4.0×
  5. EndocrinologySubfield · 23.3 works3.7×
  6. Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 129.6 works3.4×
← 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: 2.78× its world share, 1,068 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.94× its world share, 836 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.31× its world share, 107 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.95× its world share, 124 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.89× its world share, 54 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.53× its world share, 43 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.03× its world share, 130 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.60× its world share, 374 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.58× its world share, 74 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.11× its world share, 157 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.00× its world share, 1,209 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.96× its world share, 386 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.11× its world share, 596 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.54× its world share, 52 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.64× its world share, 114 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.39× its world share, 54 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.69× its world share, 148 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.07× its world share, 1,666 worksMedicineNursing: 2.73× its world share, 108 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.10× its world share, 45 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.31× its world share, 73 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.36× its world share, 93 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 35 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.48× its world share, 83 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.68× its world share, 168 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 287 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 4.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary4.10×45 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.78×1,068 works
  3. Nursing2.73×108 works
  4. Energy2.11×157 works
  5. Materials Science2.11×596 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.94×836 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.89×54 works
  8. Chemical Engineering1.53×43 works
  9. Dentistry1.39×54 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology1.31×107 works
  11. Medicine1.07×1,666 works
  12. Chemistry1.03×130 works
  13. Engineering1.00×1,209 works
  14. Environmental Science0.96×386 works
  15. Neuroscience0.95×124 works
  16. Health Professions0.69×148 works
  17. Psychology0.68×168 works
  18. Physics and Astronomy0.64×114 works
  19. Computer Science0.60×374 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.58×74 works
  21. Mathematics0.54×52 works
  22. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.48×83 works
  23. Decision Sciences0.45×35 works
  24. Business, Management and Accounting0.36×93 works
  25. Arts and Humanities0.31×73 works
  26. Social Sciences0.28×287 works

Which keywords describe research in Jeonju?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanomaterials, Epidemiology, Graphene, Energy Storage, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Nanocomposites 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. Epidemiology444▲ 1.22×129 topics
  2. Nanomaterials289▲ 3.0×19 topics
  3. Inflammation287▲ 1.48×83 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress267▲ 1.78×61 topics
  5. Machine Learning238▼ 0.78×87 topics
  6. Climate Change223◆ 0.90×87 topics
  7. Biomedical Applications222▲ 2.1×36 topics
  8. Graphene200▲ 3.3×11 topics
  9. Energy Storage195▲ 3.3×12 topics
  10. Nanocomposites192▲ 2.7×20 topics
  11. Cancer167▲ 1.36×58 topics
  12. Nanoparticles166▲ 1.45×42 topics
  13. Tissue Engineering165▲ 3.0×13 topics
  14. Antioxidant Activity159▲ 2.8×31 topics
  15. Metal-Organic Frameworks146▲ 3.9×6 topics
  16. Antioxidant139▲ 2.2×51 topics
  17. Metabolism138▲ 2.9×31 topics
  18. Water Splitting137▲ 4.1×4 topics
  19. Cathode Materials126▲ 3.6×3 topics
  20. Phylogenetic Analysis120▲ 4.2×16 topics
  21. Nanostructures104▲ 2.8×17 topics
  22. Electrocatalysis103▲ 4.0×5 topics
  23. Semiconductors102▲ 3.9×5 topics
  24. Rechargeable Batteries102▲ 4.2×2 topics
  25. Semiconductor102▲ 3.4×7 topics
  26. Gut Microbiota98▲ 3.1×7 topics
  27. Cancer Prevention92▲ 3.9×10 topics
  28. Genomics90▲ 3.4×12 topics
  29. Fermentation88▲ 7.1×6 topics
  30. Nanocrystals84▲ 3.6×5 topics
  31. Energy Conversion84▲ 4.4×5 topics
  32. QTL Mapping81▲ 7.6×6 topics
  33. Fuel Cells80▲ 5.7×3 topics
  34. Nanofibers80▲ 4.3×3 topics
  35. Catalysts79▲ 4.3×3 topics
  36. Host Specificity76▲ 7.4×5 topics
  37. Plant Immunity74▲ 8.6×2 topics
  38. Genome Sequencing70▲ 4.9×9 topics
  39. Hydrogen Evolution68▲ 5.7×1 topic
  40. Oxygen Reduction68▲ 5.7×1 topic

What research is done in Jeonju?

  1. 1 Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 62 works
  2. 2 Advanced battery technologies research Electrical and Electronic Engineering 56 works
  3. 3 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 52 works
  4. 4 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 51 works
  5. 5 Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 50 works
  6. 6 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 41 works
  7. 7 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 41 works
  8. 8 Food Quality and Safety Studies Food Science 38 works
  9. 9 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 38 works
  10. 10 Agriculture, Soil, Plant Science Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 37 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 counting10%20%30%Jeonju17.5% 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 20.8% in 2016.

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