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Research in Matsue

Science Explorer records 8 research institutions in Matsue, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Shimane University and National Institute of Technology, Matsue College.

Research institutions
8
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
15k
▲ 3% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
9.2%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Matsue?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Shimane UniversityUniversity 13,978 #5,219
2National Institute of Technology, Matsue CollegeUniversity 654 #27,640
3Matsue Red Cross HospitalHospital / health system 335 #38,161 all time
4Shimane Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental SciencesGovernment institution 316 #27,160 all time
5Shimane Prefectural PoliceGovernment institution 63 not ranked
6International Consortium on Geo-disaster ReductionInstitution 4 not ranked
7Shimane Prefectural Matsue Technical High SchoolUniversity 0 not ranked
8Matsue History MuseumArchive 0 not ranked

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.

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.

Shimane University: 91.1%National Institute of Technology, Matsue College: 4.3%Matsue Red Cross Hospital: 2.2%Shimane Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Sciences: 2.1%2 others listed: 0.4%91%largest
Shimane University14k · 91.1%National Institute of Technology, Matsue College654 · 4.3%Matsue Red Cross Hospital335 · 2.2%Shimane Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Sciences316 · 2.1%2 others listed67 · 0.4%

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

What is Matsue strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Matsue is most concentrated in Ophthalmology and Rheumatology (7.7× the world share in Ophthalmology).

  1. OphthalmologySubfield · 33.8 works7.7×
  2. RheumatologySubfield · 25.2 works3.4×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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 Matsue?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Glaucoma, Chemotherapy, Diagnosis, Intraocular Pressure, Oxidative Stress and Optic Nerve.

▲ 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. Epidemiology101▲ 1.55×114 topics
  2. Inflammation68▲ 1.97×74 topics
  3. Climate Change54▲ 1.22×63 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress47▲ 1.75×56 topics
  5. Diagnosis41▲ 2.7×38 topics
  6. Treatment40▲ 2.0×44 topics
  7. Chemotherapy38▲ 3.3×21 topics
  8. Sustainability38◆ 0.93×38 topics
  9. Risk Factors37▲ 2.0×27 topics
  10. Management33▲ 2.6×30 topics
  11. Biodiversity32▲ 2.6×25 topics
  12. Quality of Life29▲ 1.23×37 topics
  13. Clinical Practice Guidelines28▲ 3.2×14 topics
  14. Cancer26▲ 1.20×45 topics
  15. Glaucoma26▲ 11×4 topics
  16. Mechanical Properties24▲ 1.53×29 topics
  17. Intraocular Pressure24▲ 17×2 topics
  18. Neurodegeneration22▲ 4.5×9 topics
  19. Optic Nerve20▲ 13×2 topics
  20. Optical Coherence Tomography20▲ 12×3 topics
  21. Microstructure19▲ 2.3×19 topics
  22. Surgical Management19▲ 2.9×19 topics
  23. Ecosystem Management19▲ 20×2 topics
  24. Prognostic Factors19▲ 2.7×14 topics
  25. Community Participation19▲ 3.1×4 topics
  26. Retinal Ganglion Cells19▲ 10×3 topics
  27. Pathogenesis18▲ 2.2×24 topics
  28. Complications18▲ 2.2×15 topics
  29. Ocular Hypertension17▲ 20×1 topic
  30. Visual Field Progression17▲ 20×1 topic
  31. Satoyama16▲ 99×1 topic
  32. landscape conservation16▲ 99×1 topic
  33. Superconductivity16▲ 5.7×9 topics
  34. Survival Analysis16▲ 3.5×7 topics
  35. Molecular Characterization13▲ 4.5×6 topics
  36. Gastric Cancer13▲ 7.0×3 topics
  37. Macular Degeneration12▲ 5.9×3 topics
  38. Adjuvant Therapy12▲ 5.5×2 topics
  39. Diabetic Retinopathy11▲ 6.8×2 topics
  40. Endoscopic Resection11▲ 6.7×2 topics

What research is done in Matsue?

  1. 1 Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology 17 works
  2. 2 Urban and spatial planning Nature and Landscape Conservation 16 works
  3. 3 Retinal Diseases and Treatments Ophthalmology 8 works
  4. 4 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 7 works
  5. 5 Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Atmospheric Science 6 works
  6. 6 Corneal surgery and disorders Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 6 works
  7. 7 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 6 works
  8. 8 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 6 works
  9. 9 ZnO doping and properties Materials Chemistry 6 works
  10. 10 Wave and Wind Energy Systems Ocean Engineering 5 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more.