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Research in Muan

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Muan, South Korea. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Mokpo National University and Chodang University.

Research institutions
3
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3k
▲ 8% vs 2018-21
Citations
53k
18.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
17.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1968-2026
59 years on the record
Muan

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Which research institutions are in Muan?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Mokpo National UniversityUniversity 2,746 #5,604
2Chodang UniversityUniversity 226 #17,583
3Korean Association of Comparative Criminal LawInstitution 1 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.

Which fields of science does Muan work in?

In 2022-now, 54% of research in Muan is in Physical Sciences, 17% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (27%), Medicine (11%), Environmental Science (11%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 380 fractional works · 54.2% of its workEngineering: 190 fractional works · 27.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 50 fractional works · 7.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 43 fractional works · 6.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 24 fractional works · 3.3% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 16 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 8 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMechanics of Materials: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 79 fractional works · 11.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 17 fractional works · 2.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 15 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 8 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 38 fractional works · 5.4% of its workInformation Systems: 11 fractional works · 1.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSignal Processing: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 27 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 16 fractional works · 2.2% of its workBiomaterials: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemistry: 16 fractional works · 2.3% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 14 fractional works · 2.0% of its workAtmospheric Science: 8 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOceanography: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 8 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 123 fractional works · 17.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 58 fractional works · 8.3% of its workPlant Science: 32 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workFood Science: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAquatic Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 40 fractional works · 5.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 22 fractional works · 3.1% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSensory Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 106 fractional works · 15.1% of its workMedicine: 80 fractional works · 11.3% of its workPhysiology: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSurgery: 5 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workFamily Practice: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 18 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 11 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 7 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLeadership and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 93 fractional works · 13.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 39 fractional works · 5.6% of its workEducation: 11 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSociology and Political Science: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workTransportation: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychology: 17 fractional works · 2.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 13 fractional works · 1.9% of its workArcheology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMuseology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMarketing: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKMuan702fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences17%Physical Sciences54%Health Sciences15%Social Sciences13%

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. Engineering19027.0%
    2. Environmental Science7911.2%
    3. Computer Science385.4%
    4. Materials Science273.9%
    5. Chemistry162.3%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences142.0%
    7. Energy81.2%
    8. Physics and Astronomy40.6%
    9. Chemical Engineering20.4%
    10. Mathematics10.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences588.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology405.7%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology91.3%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics81.1%
    5. Neuroscience81.1%
    1. Medicine8011.3%
    2. Health Professions182.5%
    3. Nursing71.1%
    4. Veterinary10.2%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Social Sciences395.6%
    2. Psychology172.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities131.9%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting111.5%
    5. Decision Sciences70.9%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance60.9%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Muan?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Metal Recovery, Lithium-ion Batteries, Environmental Impact, Circular Economy, Rare Earth Elements, Sustainable Technology, Battery Recycling and Hydrometallurgical Processes.

▲ 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. Metal Recovery48▲ 35×3 topics
  2. Environmental Impact39▲ 3.3×31 topics
  3. Lithium-ion Batteries37▲ 13×3 topics
  4. Circular Economy25▲ 13×3 topics
  5. Rare Earth Elements25▲ 24×3 topics
  6. Sustainable Technology24▲ 31×2 topics
  7. Battery Recycling24▲ 43×1 topic
  8. Hydrometallurgical Processes24▲ 43×1 topic
  9. Oxidative Stress23▲ 1.99×37 topics
  10. Machine Learning22◆ 0.95×35 topics
  11. Renewable Energy21▲ 2.0×29 topics
  12. Recycling20▲ 7.3×6 topics
  13. Inflammation19▲ 1.28×53 topics
  14. Waste Management19▲ 6.7×7 topics
  15. Antioxidant16▲ 3.3×34 topics
  16. Energy Storage16▲ 3.5×12 topics
  17. Health Effects15▲ 3.6×14 topics
  18. Microbial Communities15▲ 4.9×10 topics
  19. Environmental Impacts14▲ 7.7×5 topics
  20. Health Consequences13▲ 6.8×3 topics
  21. Cathode Materials13▲ 4.9×3 topics
  22. E-Waste13▲ 22×1 topic
  23. Hazardous Substances13▲ 22×1 topic
  24. Antioxidant Activity13▲ 3.0×23 topics
  25. Metallurgy12▲ 29×2 topics
  26. Microbial Ecology12▲ 9.4×2 topics
  27. Oxidation Mechanism12▲ 21×2 topics
  28. Bioleaching11▲ 51×1 topic
  29. Sulfide Minerals11▲ 51×1 topic
  30. Rechargeable Batteries10▲ 5.3×2 topics
  31. Battery Technology9▲ 4.8×3 topics
  32. Particulate Matter9▲ 9.0×2 topics
  33. Battery Materials9▲ 7.4×1 topic
  34. Nanostructured Anodes9▲ 7.4×1 topic
  35. Air Quality8▲ 6.4×5 topics
  36. Chemical Composition8▲ 12×4 topics
  37. Air Pollution8▲ 8.6×2 topics
  38. Epidemiological Studies7▲ 7.5×2 topics
  39. Exposure Assessment7▲ 11×1 topic
  40. Fine Particulate Air Pollution7▲ 11×1 topic

What research is done in Muan?

Extraction and Separatio…22Extraction and Separation Processes: 22 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Mana…12Recycling and Waste Management Techniques: 12 fractional worksMetal Extraction and Bio…10Metal Extraction and Bioleaching: 10 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery Materials: 8 fractional worksAir Quality and Health Impacts: 6 fractional worksAtmospheric chemistry an…5Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols: 5 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technologies Research: 4 fractional worksSmart Agriculture and AI: 4 fractional worksKorean Urban and Social Studies: 4 fractional worksHealth and Wellbeing Research: 3 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringElectrical and Electronic Engineering6 others

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

  1. 1 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 22 works
  2. 2 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 12 works
  3. 3 Metal Extraction and Bioleaching Biomedical Engineering 10 works
  4. 4 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 8 works
  5. 5 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 6 works
  6. 6 Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols Atmospheric Science 5 works
  7. 7 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 4 works
  8. 8 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 4 works
  9. 9 Korean Urban and Social Studies Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 4 works
  10. 10 Health and Wellbeing Research General Health Professions 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 counting10%20%30%Muan17.9% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 25.7% in 2016.

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