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Research in Kokubunji

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Kokubunji, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Railway Technical Research Institute.

Research institutions
2
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.4k
▲ 40% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
4.3%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Kokubunji?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Railway Technical Research InstituteResearch facility 3,253 #15,073
2Daiichi Institute of TechnologyUniversity 148 #41,229 all time

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

What is Kokubunji strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Kokubunji is most concentrated in Civil and Structural Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Mechanical Engineering (15.8× the world share in Civil and Structural Engineering).

  1. Civil and Structural EngineeringSubfield · 79.0 works16×
  2. Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringSubfield · 24.8 works11×
  3. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 83.1 works11×
  4. Mechanics of MaterialsSubfield · 22.0 works7.2×
  5. EngineeringField · 314.3 works4.9×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Kokubunji?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: High-Speed Trains, Rolling Contact Fatigue, Dynamic Interaction, Ground Vibration, Railway Dynamics, Numerical Simulation, Finite Element Method and Failure Analysis.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. High-Speed Trains65▲ 234×3 topics
  2. Rolling Contact Fatigue47▲ 189×2 topics
  3. Dynamic Interaction47▲ 167×2 topics
  4. Ground Vibration43▲ 370×1 topic
  5. Railway Dynamics43▲ 370×1 topic
  6. Numerical Simulation37▲ 30×6 topics
  7. Energy Efficiency26▲ 6.5×12 topics
  8. Finite Element Method25▲ 61×3 topics
  9. Failure Analysis24▲ 58×3 topics
  10. Fatigue Analysis24▲ 187×2 topics
  11. Material Properties24▲ 57×2 topics
  12. Structural Analysis24▲ 60×3 topics
  13. Design Optimization23▲ 140×1 topic
  14. Mechanical Engineering23▲ 140×1 topic
  15. Traffic Management20▲ 101×2 topics
  16. Deep Learning19▲ 1.32×25 topics
  17. Optimization18▲ 9.2×8 topics
  18. Railway Timetabling18▲ 250×1 topic
  19. Train Scheduling18▲ 250×1 topic
  20. Vehicle Dynamics16▲ 66×2 topics
  21. Analysis16▲ 39×3 topics
  22. Railway Bridges14▲ 81×2 topics
  23. Aerodynamics13▲ 45×1 topic
  24. Crosswind13▲ 103×1 topic
  25. Mechanical Properties13▲ 3.1×16 topics
  26. Soil Reinforcement12▲ 43×2 topics
  27. Fiber Reinforcement11▲ 43×1 topic
  28. Geosynthetics11▲ 53×1 topic
  29. Finite Element Simulation11▲ 82×2 topics
  30. Nonlinear Dynamics11▲ 12×3 topics
  31. Finite Element Analysis10▲ 11×9 topics
  32. Design10▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Pipeline10▲ 21×3 topics
  34. Technology10▲ 4.3×5 topics
  35. Electrical Contact Materials10▲ 251×1 topic
  36. Pantograph-Catenary Interaction10▲ 251×1 topic
  37. Monitoring10▲ 24×2 topics
  38. Thermal Analysis9▲ 17×6 topics
  39. Engineering9▲ 45×1 topic
  40. Research9▲ 17×1 topic

What research is done in Kokubunji?

  1. 1 Railway Engineering and Dynamics Mechanical Engineering 43 works
  2. 2 Engineering Applied Research Civil and Structural Engineering 23 works
  3. 3 Railway Systems and Energy Efficiency Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 18 works
  4. 4 Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research Aerospace Engineering 13 works
  5. 5 Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization Civil and Structural Engineering 11 works
  6. 6 Electrical Contact Performance and Analysis Mechanical Engineering 10 works
  7. 7 Civil and Geotechnical Engineering Research General Engineering 9 works
  8. 8 Mechanical stress and fatigue analysis Mechanics of Materials 7 works
  9. 9 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 6 works
  10. 10 Structural Health Monitoring Techniques Civil and Structural Engineering 6 works

Research output over time

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