Research in Kaohsiung City
Science Explorer records 35 research institutions in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung Medical University and I-Shou University.
- Research institutions
- 35 15 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 85k ▲ 10% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 1.5M 17.6 per fractional work, all time
- Top-10% rate, 2022-now
- 16.5% 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 Kaohsiung City?
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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which fields of science does Kaohsiung City work in?
In 2022-now, 38% of research in Kaohsiung City is in Physical Sciences, 35% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (32%), Engineering (16%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.
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
- Physical Sciences5,19838.3%
- Engineering2,17116.0%
- Computer Science8506.3%
- Materials Science6464.8%
- Environmental Science6274.6%
- Chemistry3002.2%
- Physics and Astronomy1841.4%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences1311.0%
- Energy1240.9%
- Mathematics1070.8%
- Chemical Engineering580.4%
- Health Sciences4,71734.8%
- Medicine4,30231.7%
- Health Professions2271.7%
- Dentistry1130.8%
- Nursing680.5%
- Veterinary80.1%
- Life Sciences1,84613.6%
- Social Sciences1,80913.3%
- Social Sciences6905.1%
- Psychology3672.7%
- Business, Management and Accounting3232.4%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance1681.2%
- Decision Sciences1331.0%
- Arts and Humanities1280.9%
What is Kaohsiung City strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Kaohsiung City is most concentrated in Hepatology, Nephrology and Otorhinolaryngology (4.2× the world share in Hepatology).
- HepatologySubfield · 95.6 works4.2×
- NephrologySubfield · 83.3 works3.2×
- OtorhinolaryngologySubfield · 34.2 works2.9×
- BiochemistrySubfield · 27.7 works2.8×
- UrologySubfield · 39.6 works2.7×
- Anesthesiology and Pain MedicineSubfield · 29.2 works2.2×
- DermatologySubfield · 69.6 works2.2×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 1.8×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Dentistry1.79×104 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.71×72 works
- Medicine1.64×3,772 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.43×913 works
- Chemistry1.40×263 works
- Materials Science1.35×561 works
- Immunology and Microbiology1.21×146 works
- Chemical Engineering1.18×49 works
- Neuroscience1.16×225 works
- Engineering1.09×1,948 works
- Decision Sciences1.04×120 works
- Nursing0.99×58 works
- Energy0.98×108 works
- Environmental Science0.93×553 works
- Psychology0.87×316 works
- Computer Science0.81×755 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.74×284 works
- Mathematics0.70×98 works
- Physics and Astronomy0.63×168 works
- Health Professions0.63×200 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.59×112 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.59×150 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.47×267 works
- Veterinary0.47×8 works
- Social Sciences0.39×593 works
- Arts and Humanities0.33×113 works
Which keywords describe research in Kaohsiung City?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Cancer, Oxidative Stress, Cardiovascular Disease, Treatment, Deep Learning and Metabolic Syndrome.
- Liver Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Nanostructures
- Radiotherapy
- Biosensors
- Global Burden
- Health Effects
- Insulin Resistance
- Aging
- Immunotherapy
- Immune Response
- Mortality
- Diagnosis
- Nanomaterials
- Nanoparticles
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Treatment
- Machine Learning
- Oxidative Stress
- Inflammation
- Epidemiology
- Deep Learning
- Cancer
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Quality of Life
- Biomedical Applications
- Chemotherapy
- Management
- Biomarkers
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Catalysis
- Graphene
- Antioxidant
- Tumor Microenvironment
- Diabetes
- Cancer Therapy
- Complications
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Apoptosis
- Semiconductors
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
- Epidemiology796▲ 1.47×132 topics
- Inflammation575▲ 1.99×83 topics
- Deep Learning438◆ 0.94×83 topics
- Oxidative Stress395▲ 1.77×62 topics
- Cancer375▲ 2.0×59 topics
- Machine Learning351▼ 0.78×91 topics
- Cardiovascular Disease322▲ 2.1×38 topics
- Treatment304▲ 1.84×51 topics
- Quality of Life284▲ 1.45×53 topics
- Metabolic Syndrome238▲ 2.2×23 topics
- Biomedical Applications227▲ 1.42×36 topics
- Nanoparticles227▲ 1.33×43 topics
- Chemotherapy226▲ 2.3×25 topics
- Nanomaterials225▲ 1.58×20 topics
- Management216▲ 1.99×35 topics
- Diagnosis215▲ 1.70×41 topics
- Biomarkers183▲ 1.93×18 topics
- Mortality174▲ 2.3×13 topics
- Clinical Practice Guidelines160▲ 2.1×14 topics
- Immune Response155▲ 2.0×23 topics
- Catalysis154▲ 1.70×27 topics
- Immunotherapy153▲ 1.56×19 topics
- Graphene153▲ 1.67×11 topics
- Aging149▲ 2.0×18 topics
- Antioxidant144▲ 1.54×50 topics
- Insulin Resistance142▲ 2.3×10 topics
- Tumor Microenvironment139▲ 2.3×8 topics
- Health Effects138▲ 1.68×22 topics
- Diabetes138▲ 2.0×21 topics
- Global Burden137▲ 1.85×12 topics
- Cancer Therapy136▲ 1.77×20 topics
- Biosensors135▲ 2.0×12 topics
- Complications130▲ 1.93×17 topics
- Radiotherapy125▲ 2.3×13 topics
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma121▲ 4.4×4 topics
- Nanostructures120▲ 2.2×16 topics
- Apoptosis114▲ 2.7×22 topics
- Chronic Kidney Disease110▲ 3.2×9 topics
- Semiconductors106▲ 2.7×4 topics
- Liver Disease76▲ 6.2×3 topics
What research is done in Kaohsiung City?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 54 works
- 2 Digital Marketing and Social Media Sociology and Political Science 47 works
- 3 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 42 works
- 4 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 40 works
- 5 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 39 works
- 6 Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors Electrical and Electronic Engineering 39 works
- 7 Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques Molecular Biology 36 works
- 8 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 35 works
- 9 3D IC and TSV technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 34 works
- 10 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 34 works
Research output over time
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.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 19.8% in 2016.
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