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Research in Yamagata

Science Explorer records 12 research institutions in Yamagata, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Yamagata University, Yamagata University Hospital and Yamagata Prefectural Central Hospital.

Research institutions
12
4 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
22k
▼ 2% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
7.1%
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 Yamagata?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Yamagata UniversityUniversity 17,944 #3,811
2Yamagata University HospitalHospital / health system 2,495 #16,811
3Yamagata Research Institute Of TechnologyResearch facility 597 #12,757 all time
4Yamagata Prefectural Central HospitalHospital / health system 550 #21,981
5Yamagata City Hospital SaiseikanHospital / health system 265 #40,330 all time
6Yamagata Prefectural Institute of Public HealthUniversity 195 #40,565 all time
7Yamagata Prefectural University of Health SciencesUniversity 179 #25,806
8Tohoku University of Art and DesignUniversity 102 not ranked
9Tohoku Bunkyo UniversityUniversity 34 not ranked
10Yamagata Prefectural Education InstituteUniversity 24 not ranked
11Yamagata Prefectural PoliceGovernment institution 21 not ranked
12Yamagata Prefectural Mamurogawa High SchoolUniversity 2 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.

Yamagata University: 80.1%Yamagata University Hospital: 11.1%Yamagata Research Institute Of Technology: 2.7%Yamagata Prefectural Central Hospital: 2.5%8 others listed: 3.7%80%largest
Yamagata University18k · 80.1%Yamagata University Hospital2,495 · 11.1%Yamagata Research Institute Of Technology597 · 2.7%Yamagata Prefectural Central Hospital550 · 2.5%8 others listed822 · 3.7%

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

What is Yamagata strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Yamagata is most concentrated in Polymers and Plastics (5.9× the world share in Polymers and Plastics).

  1. Polymers and PlasticsSubfield · 52.0 works5.9×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Yamagata?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biomedical Applications, Epidemiology, Nanocomposites, Flexible Electronics, Self-Assembly, Inflammation, Bioimaging and Tissue Engineering.

▲ 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. Epidemiology114▲ 1.32×111 topics
  2. Biomedical Applications76▲ 2.9×35 topics
  3. Inflammation72▲ 1.58×76 topics
  4. Nanocomposites58▲ 3.3×20 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress52▲ 1.45×55 topics
  6. Treatment48▲ 1.82×44 topics
  7. Nanoparticles47▲ 1.71×38 topics
  8. Chemotherapy45▲ 3.0×24 topics
  9. Quality of Life45▲ 1.43×44 topics
  10. Tissue Engineering45▲ 3.4×13 topics
  11. Self-Assembly38▲ 5.3×12 topics
  12. Diagnosis36▲ 1.78×34 topics
  13. Immunotherapy34▲ 2.2×19 topics
  14. Bioimaging33▲ 6.6×6 topics
  15. Flexible Electronics33▲ 8.8×3 topics
  16. Radiotherapy32▲ 3.8×12 topics
  17. Catalysis32▲ 2.2×26 topics
  18. Polymer Blends28▲ 23×2 topics
  19. Rehabilitation27▲ 3.2×12 topics
  20. Surgical Management27▲ 3.0×19 topics
  21. Conducting Polymers26▲ 8.4×2 topics
  22. Field-Effect Transistors25▲ 7.2×3 topics
  23. Energy Harvesting24▲ 6.2×2 topics
  24. Biomechanics24▲ 3.7×11 topics
  25. Polymer Composites24▲ 4.2×6 topics
  26. Chemical Sensors24▲ 4.7×3 topics
  27. Health Monitoring23▲ 5.2×3 topics
  28. Nanogenerators23▲ 7.8×1 topic
  29. Wearable23▲ 7.8×1 topic
  30. Nanofibers23▲ 4.8×3 topics
  31. Transition Metal Complexes22▲ 11×4 topics
  32. Organic Electronics20▲ 6.4×2 topics
  33. Electroluminescence20▲ 25×2 topics
  34. Bulk Heterojunction19▲ 25×1 topic
  35. Conjugated Polymers19▲ 25×1 topic
  36. Adjuvant Therapy19▲ 6.8×2 topics
  37. Organic Light-Emitting Diodes19▲ 33×1 topic
  38. Phosphorescent Materials19▲ 33×1 topic
  39. PEDOT:PSS18▲ 6.7×1 topic
  40. Polyaniline18▲ 6.7×1 topic

What research is done in Yamagata?

Advanced Sensor and Ener…23Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 23 fractional worksOrganic Electronics and …19Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics: 19 fractional worksOrganic Light-Emitting D…19Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research: 19 fractional worksConducting polymers and …18Conducting polymers and applications: 18 fractional worksLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials: 16 fractional worksLung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment: 14 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing a…13Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 13 fractional worksPerovskite Materials and Applications: 13 fractional worksbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 11 fractional worksModular Robots and Swarm…10Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence: 10 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringElectrical and Electronic EngineeringPolymers and PlasticsMaterials Chemistry4 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 23 works
  2. 2 Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics Electrical and Electronic Engineering 19 works
  3. 3 Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research Electrical and Electronic Engineering 19 works
  4. 4 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 18 works
  5. 5 Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials Materials Chemistry 16 works
  6. 6 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 14 works
  7. 7 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 13 works
  8. 8 Perovskite Materials and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 13 works
  9. 9 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 11 works
  10. 10 Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence Mechanical Engineering 10 works

Research output over time

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