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Research in Odawara

Science Explorer records 6 research institutions in Odawara, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History.

Research institutions
6
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
696
▲ 8% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
2.7%
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 Odawara?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Odawara Municipal HospitalHospital / health system 285 #41,018 all time
2Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural HistoryArchive 249 #27,838
3Hot Springs Research Institute of Kanagawa PrefectureResearch facility 119 not ranked
4Odawara Women's Junior CollegeUniversity 30 not ranked
5Kanagawa Odawara Nursing SchoolUniversity 12 not ranked
6Kanagawa Prefectural Odawara Johoku Technical High SchoolUniversity 1 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.

Odawara Municipal Hospital: 40.9%Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History: 35.8%Hot Springs Research Institute of Kanagawa Prefecture: 17.1%Odawara Women's Junior College: 4.3%2 others listed: 1.9%41%largest
Odawara Municipal Hospital285 · 40.9%Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History249 · 35.8%Hot Springs Research Institute of Kanagawa Prefecture119 · 17.1%Odawara Women's Junior College30 · 4.3%2 others listed13 · 1.9%

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

What is Odawara strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Odawara is most concentrated in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Earth and Planetary Sciences (34.2× the world share in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics).

  1. Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 29.4 works34×
  2. Earth and Planetary SciencesField · 31.5 works11×
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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 Odawara?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biogeography, Biodiversity, Phylogenetic Analysis, Invasive Species, Ecology, Environmental Monitoring, Biomimetic Synthesis and Peptide-Directed Materials.

▲ 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. Biogeography26▲ 54×16 topics
  2. Biodiversity24▲ 18×11 topics
  3. Phylogenetic Analysis21▲ 38×11 topics
  4. Invasive Species19▲ 24×13 topics
  5. Ecology18▲ 63×6 topics
  6. Environmental Monitoring17▲ 24×2 topics
  7. Biomimetic Synthesis16▲ 609×1 topic
  8. Peptide-Directed Materials16▲ 609×1 topic
  9. Evolution15▲ 34×7 topics
  10. Molecular Phylogeny14▲ 51×8 topics
  11. Phylogeny14▲ 52×11 topics
  12. Taxonomy14▲ 59×10 topics
  13. DNA Barcoding13▲ 42×8 topics
  14. Adaptation12▲ 23×3 topics
  15. Climate Change11▲ 2.3×17 topics
  16. Ecosystem Functioning11▲ 32×5 topics
  17. Cavefish11▲ 534×1 topic
  18. Subterranean11▲ 534×1 topic
  19. Morphology9▲ 28×5 topics
  20. Conservation8▲ 11×10 topics
  21. Benthic Communities8▲ 77×2 topics
  22. Marine Biodiversity8▲ 77×2 topics
  23. Deep-Sea Ecology7▲ 133×1 topic
  24. Estuarine Quality7▲ 133×1 topic
  25. Mosses6▲ 131×2 topics
  26. Fisheries6▲ 86×2 topics
  27. Toxins6▲ 34×2 topics
  28. Species Delimitation5▲ 68×3 topics
  29. Cryptic Diversity5▲ 194×2 topics
  30. Genetic Structure5▲ 40×4 topics
  31. Habitat Fragmentation5▲ 13×4 topics
  32. Ethical Considerations5▲ 8.2×3 topics
  33. Earthworms5▲ 326×1 topic
  34. Soil Biodiversity5▲ 326×1 topic
  35. Biomonitoring5▲ 34×2 topics
  36. Harmful Algal Blooms5▲ 33×2 topics
  37. Neurobiology5▲ 9.7×2 topics
  38. Reproductive Strategies5▲ 66×2 topics
  39. Camouflage4▲ 212×1 topic
  40. Cephalopods4▲ 212×1 topic

What research is done in Odawara?

  1. 1 Diatoms and Algae Research Biomaterials 16 works
  2. 2 Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy Paleontology 11 works
  3. 3 Marine Biology and Ecology Research Oceanography 7 works
  4. 4 Invertebrate Taxonomy and Ecology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 5 works
  5. 5 Cephalopods and Marine Biology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 4 works
  6. 6 Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics Environmental Chemistry 4 works
  7. 7 Lichen and fungal ecology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 4 works
  8. 8 Fish Biology and Ecology Studies Aquatic Science 3 works
  9. 9 Collembola Taxonomy and Ecology Studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
  10. 10 Mollusks and Parasites Studies Insect Science 3 works

Research output over time

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