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Research in Ōita

Science Explorer records 17 research institutions in Ōita, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Oita University and Oita Prefectural Hospital.

Research institutions
17
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
14k
▲ 11% vs 2018-21
Citations
188k
13.1 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
7.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Ōita

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 Ōita?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Oita UniversityUniversity 10,595 #5,132
2Oita Medical CenterHospital / health system 1,535 #30,343 all time
3Nishida HospitalHospital / health system 407 #25,658 all time
4Oita Prefectural HospitalHospital / health system 390 #22,334
5Noguchi Thyroid Clinic and Hospital FoundationHospital / health system 330 #32,412 all time
6Nippon Bunri UniversityUniversity 290 #20,360 all time
7Oita University of Nursing and Health SciencesUniversity 256 #27,920 all time
8Almeida Memorial HospitalHospital / health system 131 #32,722 all time
9Oita Red Cross HospitalHospital / health system 129 #34,778 all time
10Nagatomi Neurosurgical HospitalHospital / health system 64 not ranked
11Oita Prefectural College of Arts and CultureUniversity 55 not ranked
12Oita Industrial Research InstituteResearch facility 45 not ranked
13Oita Junior CollegeUniversity 19 not ranked
14Oita Prefectural Board of EducationGovernment institution 10 not ranked
15Oita Prefectural School for the BlindUniversity 6 not ranked
16Oita Prefectural Oita Technical High SchoolUniversity 5 not ranked
17Oita Prefectural Hiji support schoolUniversity 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.

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.

Oita University: 74.3%Oita Medical Center: 10.8%Nishida Hospital: 2.9%Oita Prefectural Hospital: 2.7%13 others listed: 9.4%74%largest
Oita University11k · 74.3%Oita Medical Center1,535 · 10.8%Nishida Hospital407 · 2.9%Oita Prefectural Hospital390 · 2.7%13 others listed1,341 · 9.4%

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

Which fields of science does Ōita work in?

In 2022-now, 59% of research in Ōita is in Health Sciences, 22% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (56%), Engineering (11%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 1,078 fractional works · 59.4% of its workMedicine: 1,021 fractional works · 56.3% of its workSurgery: 209 fractional works · 11.5% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 113 fractional works · 6.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 75 fractional works · 4.1% of its workOncology: 67 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEpidemiology: 64 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 49 fractional works · 2.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 36 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysiology: 36 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNeurology: 31 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 29 fractional works · 1.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 28 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 25 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRheumatology: 23 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 18 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNephrology: 17 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHematology: 17 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGenetics: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 14 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDermatology: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHepatology: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGastroenterology: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workReproductive Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnatomy: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInternal Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth Professions: 37 fractional works · 2.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmall Animals: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 398 fractional works · 21.9% of its workEngineering: 207 fractional works · 11.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 48 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 42 fractional works · 2.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 22 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 18 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 17 fractional works · 1.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAerospace Engineering: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 47 fractional works · 2.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 42 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 17 fractional works · 0.9% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomaterials: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 26 fractional works · 1.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematical Physics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 24 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEcology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.7% of its workChemistry: 20 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 11 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 18 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 229 fractional works · 12.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 123 fractional works · 6.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 64 fractional works · 3.5% of its workGenetics: 18 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCancer Research: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 42 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 16 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 39 fractional works · 2.1% of its workImmunology: 28 fractional works · 1.5% of its workParasitology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 17 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPlant Science: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 10 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 111 fractional works · 6.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 42 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEducation: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPsychology: 38 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 13 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 9 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKŌita1,815fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences13%Physical Sciences22%Health Sciences59%Social Sciences6%

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. Health Sciences1,07859.4%
    1. Medicine1,02156.3%
    2. Health Professions372.1%
    3. Nursing100.6%
    4. Dentistry50.2%
    5. Veterinary40.2%
    1. Engineering20711.4%
    2. Computer Science472.6%
    3. Materials Science422.3%
    4. Mathematics261.5%
    5. Environmental Science241.3%
    6. Chemistry201.1%
    7. Physics and Astronomy181.0%
    8. Energy60.3%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences50.3%
    10. Chemical Engineering40.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1236.8%
    2. Neuroscience422.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology392.1%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences170.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics100.5%
    1. Social Sciences422.3%
    2. Psychology382.1%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting100.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance90.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities70.4%
    6. Decision Sciences50.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Ōita strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Ōita is most concentrated in Surgery, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (4.9× the world share in Surgery).

  1. SurgerySubfield · 182.0 works4.9×
  2. Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismSubfield · 41.1 works4.8×
  3. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 99.7 works4.1×
  4. Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSubfield · 65.9 works4.0×
← 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.

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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 15 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.17× its world share, 98 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.17× its world share, 34 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.38× its world share, 35 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.52× its world share, 8 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.64× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.68× its world share, 17 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.35× its world share, 43 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.35× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.82× its world share, 194 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.26× its world share, 21 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.67× its world share, 37 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.24× its world share, 23 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.43× its world share, 15 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.53× its world share, 4 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.80× its world share, 33 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.90× its world share, 880 worksMedicineNursing: 1.14× its world share, 9 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.84× its world share, 4 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.13× its world share, 6 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.17× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.28× its world share, 4 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.24× its world share, 8 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.65× its world share, 31 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 37 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 2.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine2.90×880 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology2.17×34 works
  3. Veterinary1.84×4 works
  4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.52×8 works
  5. Neuroscience1.38×35 works
  6. Mathematics1.24×23 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.17×98 works
  8. Nursing1.14×9 works
  9. Engineering0.82×194 works
  10. Health Professions0.80×33 works
  11. Chemistry0.68×17 works
  12. Materials Science0.67×37 works
  13. Psychology0.65×31 works
  14. Chemical Engineering0.64×4 works
  15. Dentistry0.53×4 works
  16. Physics and Astronomy0.43×15 works
  17. Computer Science0.35×43 works
  18. Energy0.35×5 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.28×4 works
  20. Environmental Science0.26×21 works
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.24×8 works
  22. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.20×15 works
  23. Social Sciences0.18×37 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.17×4 works
  25. Business, Management and Accounting0.17×8 works
  26. Arts and Humanities0.13×6 works

Which keywords describe research in Ōita?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Diagnosis, Chemotherapy, Treatment, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Prognostic Factors and Cardiovascular Disease.

▲ 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. Epidemiology190▲ 2.6×121 topics
  2. Inflammation106▲ 2.8×77 topics
  3. Diagnosis73▲ 4.3×41 topics
  4. Treatment70▲ 3.2×51 topics
  5. Chemotherapy65▲ 5.1×23 topics
  6. Cardiovascular Disease56▲ 2.7×36 topics
  7. Clinical Practice Guidelines51▲ 5.1×14 topics
  8. Immunotherapy45▲ 3.4×19 topics
  9. Cancer42▲ 1.74×48 topics
  10. Quality of Life42▲ 1.61×41 topics
  11. Complications42▲ 4.7×17 topics
  12. Prognostic Factors41▲ 5.2×14 topics
  13. Management40▲ 2.8×26 topics
  14. Pathogenesis40▲ 4.3×24 topics
  15. Oxidative Stress39▲ 1.31×52 topics
  16. Risk Factors38▲ 1.92×33 topics
  17. Obesity37▲ 2.6×24 topics
  18. Surgical Management36▲ 4.9×20 topics
  19. Genetic Mutations34▲ 4.3×22 topics
  20. Metabolic Syndrome30▲ 2.1×22 topics
  21. Guidelines29▲ 3.4×13 topics
  22. Hypertension29▲ 5.5×14 topics
  23. Heart Failure29▲ 3.5×13 topics
  24. Biomechanics27▲ 4.9×11 topics
  25. Prevention27▲ 3.6×15 topics
  26. Rehabilitation27▲ 3.8×11 topics
  27. Tumor Microenvironment27▲ 3.3×8 topics
  28. Cardiovascular Risk26▲ 4.5×9 topics
  29. Neoadjuvant Therapy25▲ 5.8×5 topics
  30. Radiotherapy25▲ 3.5×13 topics
  31. Gastric Cancer24▲ 12×3 topics
  32. Antibiotic Resistance23▲ 3.2×13 topics
  33. Echocardiography22▲ 4.4×7 topics
  34. Survival Analysis22▲ 4.4×7 topics
  35. Molecular Characterization20▲ 6.3×6 topics
  36. Chronic Kidney Disease20▲ 4.3×9 topics
  37. Revision Surgery18▲ 8.0×2 topics
  38. Total Hip Replacement18▲ 8.0×2 topics
  39. Adjuvant Therapy17▲ 7.6×2 topics
  40. Diagnostic Imaging16▲ 8.1×4 topics

What research is done in Ōita?

Helicobacter pylori-rela…12Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies: 12 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic O…11Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 11 fractional worksHormonal Regulation and Hypertension: 10 fractional worksNon-Destructive Testing …10Non-Destructive Testing Techniques: 10 fractional worksGastric Cancer Managemen…10Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 10 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 9 fractional worksCardiovascular Disease and Adiposity: 9 fractional worksGallbladder and Bile Duc…8Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: 8 fractional worksMagnetic Properties and Applications: 8 fractional worksThyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 8 fractional works
SurgeryOncologyEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismMechanical Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies Surgery 12 works
  2. 2 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 11 works
  3. 3 Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 10 works
  4. 4 Non-Destructive Testing Techniques Mechanical Engineering 10 works
  5. 5 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 10 works
  6. 6 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 9 works
  7. 7 Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 9 works
  8. 8 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 8 works
  9. 9 Magnetic Properties and Applications Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 8 works
  10. 10 Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 8 works

Research output over time

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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 counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Ōita7.7% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 10.5% in 2015.

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