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Research in Utsunomiya

Science Explorer records 15 research institutions in Utsunomiya, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Utsunomiya University, Saiseikai Utsunomiya hospital and Tochigi Medical Center.

Research institutions
15
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
11k
▼ 4% vs 2018-21
Citations
103k
9.8 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
5.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1950-2026
77 years on the record
Utsunomiya

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 Utsunomiya?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Utsunomiya UniversityUniversity 7,921 #12,476
2Tochigi Cancer CenterHospital / health system 664 #22,265
3Tochigi Medical CenterHospital / health system 620 #20,862
4Saiseikai Utsunomiya hospitalHospital / health system 600 #19,051
5Laboratory of Racing ChemistryNonprofit 245 #13,003 all time
6Tochigi Prefectural PoliceGovernment institution 204 #28,872 all time
7Hara Eye HospitalHospital / health system 172 #32,810 all time
8Sakushin Gakuin UniversityUniversity 62 not ranked
9Gene Therapy Research InstitutionHospital / health system 20 not ranked
10Bunsei University of ArtUniversity 20 not ranked
11Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine ArtsArchive 16 not ranked
12MANI (Japan)Company 9 not ranked
13Central Hokkaido Animal Health CenterHospital / health system 5 not ranked
14Stihl (Japan)Company 1 not ranked
15Tochigi Prefectural Utsunomiya Commercial and Business High SchoolUniversity 0 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.

Utsunomiya University: 75.0%Tochigi Cancer Center: 6.3%Tochigi Medical Center: 5.9%Saiseikai Utsunomiya hospital: 5.7%10 others listed: 7.1%75%largest
Utsunomiya University7,921 · 75.0%Tochigi Cancer Center664 · 6.3%Tochigi Medical Center620 · 5.9%Saiseikai Utsunomiya hospital600 · 5.7%10 others listed754 · 7.1%

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

Which fields of science does Utsunomiya work in?

In 2022-now, 48% of research in Utsunomiya is in Physical Sciences, 26% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (24%), Engineering (23%), Computer Science (7%).

Physical Sciences: 738 fractional works · 47.9% of its workEngineering: 355 fractional works · 23.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 79 fractional works · 5.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 69 fractional works · 4.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 37 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMedia Technology: 32 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 27 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 25 fractional works · 1.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 21 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 20 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOcean Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 105 fractional works · 6.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 35 fractional works · 2.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 24 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 16 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 83 fractional works · 5.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 48 fractional works · 3.1% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiation: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAcoustics and Ultrasonics: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 61 fractional works · 3.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 31 fractional works · 2.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 60 fractional works · 3.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 12 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPollution: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 27 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSpectroscopy: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 17 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAtmospheric Science: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematics: 16 fractional works · 1.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeometry and Topology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnergy: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Sciences: 402 fractional works · 26.1% of its workMedicine: 367 fractional works · 23.8% of its workSurgery: 72 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 50 fractional works · 3.3% of its workOncology: 33 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEpidemiology: 23 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 21 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNeurology: 16 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOphthalmology: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysiology: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInfectious Diseases: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNephrology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHematology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGastroenterology: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 16 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 13 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workVeterinary: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 252 fractional works · 16.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 104 fractional works · 6.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 53 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGenetics: 22 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCell Biology: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiophysics: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 103 fractional works · 6.7% of its workPlant Science: 59 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workFood Science: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 31 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 18 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 10 fractional works · 0.6% of its workImmunology: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 148 fractional works · 9.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 67 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 16 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEducation: 14 fractional works · 0.9% of its workTransportation: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCultural Studies: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety Research: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychology: 40 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 17 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 11 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 15 fractional works · 1.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 12 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 5 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 7 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKUtsunomiya1,541fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences48%Health Sciences26%Social Sciences10%

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. Engineering35523.1%
    2. Computer Science1056.8%
    3. Physics and Astronomy835.4%
    4. Materials Science613.9%
    5. Environmental Science603.9%
    6. Chemistry271.8%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences171.1%
    8. Mathematics161.0%
    9. Energy90.6%
    10. Chemical Engineering60.4%
    1. Medicine36723.8%
    2. Health Professions161.0%
    3. Nursing130.8%
    4. Veterinary40.2%
    5. Dentistry30.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1046.8%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1036.7%
    3. Neuroscience312.0%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology100.6%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics40.2%
    1. Social Sciences674.3%
    2. Psychology402.6%
    3. Arts and Humanities151.0%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting120.8%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance70.4%
    6. Decision Sciences60.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Utsunomiya strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Utsunomiya is most concentrated in Media Technology and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (7.0× the world share in Media Technology).

  1. Media TechnologySubfield · 30.0 works7.0×
  2. Atomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsSubfield · 41.4 works4.2×
← 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: 1.42× its world share, 91 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.12× its world share, 81 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.57× its world share, 8 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.18× its world share, 26 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.70× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.06× its world share, 5 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.98× its world share, 21 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.93× its world share, 98 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 16 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.62× its world share, 8 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.61× its world share, 328 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.78× its world share, 53 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.11× its world share, 53 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.96× its world share, 15 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.41× its world share, 73 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.40× its world share, 3 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.40× its world share, 14 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.24× its world share, 322 worksMedicineNursing: 1.75× its world share, 12 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.81× its world share, 3 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.30× its world share, 12 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.27× its world share, 12 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.20× its world share, 6 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.77× its world share, 32 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 58 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 2.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy2.41×73 works
  2. Veterinary1.81×3 works
  3. Nursing1.75×12 works
  4. Engineering1.61×328 works
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.42×91 works
  6. Medicine1.24×322 works
  7. Neuroscience1.18×26 works
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.12×81 works
  9. Materials Science1.11×53 works
  10. Chemical Engineering1.06×5 works
  11. Chemistry0.98×21 works
  12. Mathematics0.96×15 works
  13. Computer Science0.93×98 works
  14. Environmental Science0.78×53 works
  15. Psychology0.77×32 works
  16. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.73×16 works
  17. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.70×3 works
  18. Energy0.62×8 works
  19. Immunology and Microbiology0.57×8 works
  20. Dentistry0.40×3 works
  21. Health Professions0.40×14 works
  22. Decision Sciences0.39×5 works
  23. Social Sciences0.34×58 works
  24. Arts and Humanities0.30×12 works
  25. Business, Management and Accounting0.27×12 works
  26. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.20×6 works

Which keywords describe research in Utsunomiya?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Virtual Reality, Visual Fatigue, Holographic Displays, Stereoscopic Displays, Optical Modulators, Nonlinear Optics, Deep Learning and Photonic Crystals.

▲ 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. Deep Learning58◆ 1.09×54 topics
  2. Epidemiology54◆ 0.88×101 topics
  3. Virtual Reality44▲ 5.8×10 topics
  4. Inflammation31◆ 0.93×73 topics
  5. Chemotherapy30▲ 2.7×20 topics
  6. Biomedical Applications30▲ 1.64×30 topics
  7. Remote Sensing29▲ 1.53×20 topics
  8. Visual Fatigue28▲ 45×2 topics
  9. Holographic Displays26▲ 121×1 topic
  10. Stereoscopic Displays26▲ 121×1 topic
  11. Biosensors24▲ 3.1×11 topics
  12. Optical Modulators23▲ 11×3 topics
  13. Nonlinear Optics20▲ 12×4 topics
  14. Surgical Management20▲ 3.2×20 topics
  15. Clinical Practice Guidelines20▲ 2.4×13 topics
  16. Biodiversity20▲ 1.68×23 topics
  17. Photonic Crystals18▲ 9.6×5 topics
  18. Prognostic Factors18▲ 2.7×13 topics
  19. Microresonators17▲ 14×3 topics
  20. Biomechanics16▲ 3.3×11 topics
  21. Autonomous Vehicles14▲ 4.3×4 topics
  22. Frequency Conversion14▲ 21×3 topics
  23. Monte Carlo Simulation13▲ 4.1×6 topics
  24. Collision Avoidance12▲ 4.2×3 topics
  25. Raman Lasers12▲ 7.2×2 topics
  26. Integrated Circuits12▲ 5.2×3 topics
  27. Photonics11▲ 24×2 topics
  28. Electro-optic Effects11▲ 45×1 topic
  29. Lithium Niobate11▲ 45×1 topic
  30. Silicon Photonics11▲ 7.2×2 topics
  31. Microcavities11▲ 6.6×2 topics
  32. Nanophotonic Waveguides10▲ 7.5×1 topic
  33. Whispering Gallery Mode10▲ 7.5×1 topic
  34. Micromachining10▲ 14×2 topics
  35. Endovascular Repair10▲ 7.4×3 topics
  36. Imaging Spectroscopy9▲ 56×1 topic
  37. Polarimetry9▲ 56×1 topic
  38. Structured Light8▲ 10×2 topics
  39. Digital Holographic Microscopy8▲ 43×1 topic
  40. Femtosecond Laser8▲ 9.9×2 topics

What research is done in Utsunomiya?

Advanced Optical Imaging…24Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies: 24 fractional worksPhotonic and Optical Devices: 10 fractional worksPhotorefractive and Nonlinear Optics: 9 fractional worksOptical Polarization and Ellipsometry: 9 fractional worksSemiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices: 7 fractional worksVirtual Reality Applications and Impacts: 7 fractional worksRobotic Path Planning Al…7Robotic Path Planning Algorithms: 7 fractional worksUrban and spatial planning: 7 fractional worksDigital Holography and Microscopy: 7 fractional worksLaser Material Processin…6Laser Material Processing Techniques: 6 fractional works
Media TechnologyElectrical and Electronic EngineeringAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsBiomedical Engineering4 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies Media Technology 24 works
  2. 2 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 10 works
  3. 3 Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 9 works
  4. 4 Optical Polarization and Ellipsometry Biomedical Engineering 9 works
  5. 5 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 7 works
  6. 6 Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts Human-Computer Interaction 7 works
  7. 7 Robotic Path Planning Algorithms Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 7 works
  8. 8 Urban and spatial planning Nature and Landscape Conservation 7 works
  9. 9 Digital Holography and Microscopy Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 7 works
  10. 10 Laser Material Processing Techniques Computational Mechanics 6 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 2025Utsunomiya5.6% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.9% in 2008.

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