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Research in Sayō

Science Explorer records 2 research institutions in Sayō, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute and SPring-8.

Research institutions
2
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
6.6k
▼ 11% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
11.0%
record average 16.5%

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Which research institutions are in Sayō?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research InstituteResearch facility 3,499 #3,271
2SPring-8Research facility 3,102 #3,684

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 Sayō strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Sayō is most concentrated in Radiation, Condensed Matter Physics and Inorganic Chemistry (57.6× the world share in Radiation).

  1. RadiationSubfield · 64.0 works58×
  2. Condensed Matter PhysicsSubfield · 40.1 works31×
  3. Inorganic ChemistrySubfield · 22.2 works11×
  4. Electronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsSubfield · 40.4 works11×
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Which keywords describe research in Sayō?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Tomography, Superconductivity, Nanoscale Imaging, X-ray Imaging, Phase Retrieval, Ptychography, Nanoparticles and Catalysis.

▲ 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. Tomography58▲ 40×4 topics
  2. Superconductivity49▲ 36×9 topics
  3. Nanoparticles47▲ 4.6×29 topics
  4. Nanoscale Imaging41▲ 58×2 topics
  5. X-ray Imaging39▲ 138×2 topics
  6. Phase Retrieval37▲ 305×1 topic
  7. Ptychography37▲ 305×1 topic
  8. Catalysis35▲ 6.5×25 topics
  9. Synchrotron Radiation31▲ 82×3 topics
  10. Electronic Structure26▲ 18×8 topics
  11. Structure Determination26▲ 112×2 topics
  12. Spectroscopy26▲ 19×10 topics
  13. Biomedical Applications26▲ 2.7×29 topics
  14. Nanocomposites25▲ 3.8×18 topics
  15. Mechanical Properties24▲ 3.0×25 topics
  16. Nanomaterials23▲ 2.7×15 topics
  17. Crystal Structure22▲ 20×7 topics
  18. Plate Tectonics22▲ 18×3 topics
  19. Metal-Organic Frameworks21▲ 6.3×5 topics
  20. Small-Angle Scattering21▲ 48×2 topics
  21. Quantitative Analysis20▲ 12×4 topics
  22. Molecular Dynamics20▲ 15×6 topics
  23. X-ray Absorption19▲ 135×2 topics
  24. Nanostructures18▲ 5.7×16 topics
  25. Cathode Materials18▲ 5.8×3 topics
  26. High Resolution18▲ 267×1 topic
  27. X-ray Emission18▲ 267×1 topic
  28. Crystal Growth17▲ 7.5×11 topics
  29. Free-Electron Lasers17▲ 177×1 topic
  30. X-Ray17▲ 177×1 topic
  31. Electrocatalysis16▲ 7.1×4 topics
  32. Macromolecular Crystallography15▲ 100×1 topic
  33. Structure Solution15▲ 100×1 topic
  34. Crystal Structure Prediction15▲ 39×1 topic
  35. Mantle Dynamics15▲ 39×1 topic
  36. Catalysts15▲ 9.3×3 topics
  37. Materials14▲ 7.7×6 topics
  38. Fuel Cells14▲ 11×2 topics
  39. Channeling14▲ 415×1 topic
  40. Spintronics14▲ 13×4 topics

What research is done in Sayō?

  1. 1 Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques Radiation 37 works
  2. 2 X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis Radiation 18 works
  3. 3 Particle Accelerators and Free-Electron Lasers Electrical and Electronic Engineering 17 works
  4. 4 Enzyme Structure and Function Materials Chemistry 15 works
  5. 5 High-pressure geophysics and materials Geophysics 15 works
  6. 6 Crystallography and Radiation Phenomena Condensed Matter Physics 14 works
  7. 7 Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications Structural Biology 13 works
  8. 8 X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography Materials Chemistry 13 works
  9. 9 Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques Surfaces, Coatings and Films 11 works
  10. 10 Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 11 works

Research output over time

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