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Research in Uji

Science Explorer records 3 research institutions in Uji, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Kyoto Bunkyo University and Uji Hospital.

Research institutions
3
2 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.6k
▲ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
136k
37.5 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
10.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1957-2026
70 years on the record

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 Uji?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Kyoto Bunkyo UniversityUniversity 2,808 #5,370
2Uji HospitalHospital / health system 763 #18,938
3Kyoto Bunkyo Junior CollegeUniversity 61 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 Uji work in?

In 2022-now, 43% of research in Uji is in Physical Sciences, 36% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (34%), Engineering (13%), Materials Science (11%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 150 fractional works · 42.9% of its workEngineering: 44 fractional works · 12.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 23 fractional works · 6.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 40 fractional works · 11.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 24 fractional works · 6.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 7 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 30 fractional works · 8.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 22 fractional works · 6.2% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 15 fractional works · 4.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 8 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 7 fractional works · 1.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 126 fractional works · 36.0% of its workMedicine: 118 fractional works · 33.7% of its workSurgery: 18 fractional works · 5.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 16 fractional works · 4.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 13 fractional works · 3.6% of its workNeurology: 9 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEpidemiology: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPhysiology: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRheumatology: 4 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInternal Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHealth Professions: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLeadership and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 40 fractional works · 11.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 23 fractional works · 6.5% of its workSociology and Political Science: 10 fractional works · 2.9% of its workTransportation: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 9 fractional works · 2.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 34 fractional works · 9.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 22 fractional works · 6.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 16 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKUji351fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences43%Health Sciences36%Social Sciences11%

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. Engineering4412.6%
    2. Materials Science4011.4%
    3. Chemistry308.6%
    4. Physics and Astronomy154.4%
    5. Computer Science71.9%
    6. Environmental Science51.5%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences51.4%
    8. Energy20.6%
    9. Chemical Engineering10.3%
    10. Mathematics10.1%
    1. Medicine11833.7%
    2. Health Professions51.5%
    3. Nursing20.6%
    4. Dentistry10.2%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Social Sciences236.5%
    2. Psychology92.6%
    3. Arts and Humanities41.2%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting20.5%
    5. Decision Sciences10.4%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology226.3%
    2. Neuroscience41.2%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences30.9%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology30.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Uji strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Uji is most concentrated in Organic Chemistry and Chemistry (8.6× the world share in Organic Chemistry).

  1. Organic ChemistrySubfield · 20.4 works8.6×
  2. ChemistryField · 27.5 works5.6×
← 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: 0.17× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.18× its world share, 20 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.68× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.80× its world share, 4 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.50× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 5.59× its world share, 28 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.23× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.81× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.83× its world share, 39 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.30× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.27× its world share, 36 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.06× its world share, 14 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.61× its world share, 5 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.77× its world share, 107 worksMedicineNursing: 1.18× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.40× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.91× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 19 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemistry5.59×28 works
  2. Materials Science3.27×36 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy2.06×14 works
  4. Medicine1.77×107 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.50×2 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.18×20 works
  7. Nursing1.18×2 works
  8. Chemical Engineering0.99×1 works
  9. Psychology0.91×9 works
  10. Engineering0.83×39 works
  11. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.81×4 works
  12. Neuroscience0.80×4 works
  13. Immunology and Microbiology0.68×2 works
  14. Health Professions0.61×5 works
  15. Veterinary0.52×0 works
  16. Social Sciences0.47×19 works
  17. Dentistry0.46×1 works
  18. Energy0.44×1 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.43×1 works
  20. Arts and Humanities0.40×4 works
  21. Environmental Science0.30×5 works
  22. Computer Science0.23×6 works
  23. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.17×2 works
  24. Business, Management and Accounting0.16×2 works
  25. Mathematics0.14×0 works
  26. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.13×1 works

Which keywords describe research in Uji?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biomedical Applications, Modernization, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Carbon Nanotubes, Science, Stroke Prevention, Culture and Supramolecular Chemistry.

▲ 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. Epidemiology15◆ 1.09×63 topics
  2. Biomedical Applications13▲ 3.2×19 topics
  3. Nanoparticles9▲ 2.1×22 topics
  4. History8▲ 3.4×6 topics
  5. Catalysis8▲ 3.6×17 topics
  6. Culture8▲ 4.3×5 topics
  7. Modernization7▲ 12×3 topics
  8. Carbon Nanotubes7▲ 6.0×7 topics
  9. Literature7▲ 3.5×3 topics
  10. Magnetic Resonance Imaging7▲ 7.7×7 topics
  11. Philosophy7▲ 4.3×4 topics
  12. Science6▲ 7.5×3 topics
  13. Self-Assembly6▲ 5.4×10 topics
  14. Stroke Prevention6▲ 15×2 topics
  15. Bioimaging6▲ 7.6×3 topics
  16. Crystal Growth6▲ 6.2×9 topics
  17. Efficiency6▲ 5.7×4 topics
  18. Supramolecular Chemistry6▲ 20×4 topics
  19. Surgical Management6▲ 4.2×15 topics
  20. Islam6▲ 8.0×2 topics
  21. Aromaticity6▲ 95×1 topic
  22. Helical Polymers6▲ 95×1 topic
  23. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles6▲ 8.4×2 topics
  24. Air Force5▲ 13×1 topic
  25. Legal Regulation5▲ 6.9×1 topic
  26. Semiconductors5▲ 5.3×4 topics
  27. Sharia Law5▲ 11×1 topic
  28. Social Influence5▲ 7.3×1 topic
  29. Transport Policy5▲ 13×1 topic
  30. Warfare5▲ 13×1 topic
  31. Transition Metal Complexes5▲ 17×4 topics
  32. Electron Transfer5▲ 60×2 topics
  33. Anticoagulant Therapy5▲ 11×3 topics
  34. Electronic Structure5▲ 7.9×8 topics
  35. Stability5▲ 6.2×2 topics
  36. Catheter Ablation4▲ 10×2 topics
  37. Percutaneous Coronary Intervention4▲ 9.5×4 topics
  38. Endohedral Fullerenes4▲ 138×1 topic
  39. Organometal Halide Perovskites4▲ 12×1 topic
  40. Perovskite Solar Cells4▲ 12×1 topic

What research is done in Uji?

  1. 1 Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds Organic Chemistry 5 works
  2. 2 Fullerene Chemistry and Applications Organic Chemistry 4 works
  3. 3 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 4 works
  5. 5 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  6. 6 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 4 works
  7. 7 Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  8. 8 Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  9. 9 Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials Materials Chemistry 3 works
  10. 10 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 3 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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%all institutions10.0% in 2025Uji9.4% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 20.7% in 2015.

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