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Aichi Gakusen University

In research, Aichi Gakusen University stands highest in Chemistry (#2,836 of 2,902 worldwide), Life Sciences (#10,929 of 11,023 worldwide) and Medicine (#14,515 of 14,558 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#34,874
of 34,923
Rank in Japan
#1,919
of 1,923
Research works
726
▼ 10% vs 2018-21
Citations
8.6k
11.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.57×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
46%
world 40%
International
3%
world 18%
Aichi Gakusen University

What is Aichi Gakusen University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
ChemistryField #2,836 of 2,902 3.5%134
Life SciencesDomain #10,929 of 11,023 5.2%207
MedicineField #14,515 of 14,558 2.6%187
Health SciencesDomain #16,648 of 16,688 2.5%259
Physical SciencesDomain #17,417 of 17,446 3.5%240

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Aichi Gakusen University sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Aichi Gakusen University work in?

In all years, 36% of research at Aichi Gakusen University is in Health Sciences, 33% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (26%), Chemistry (18%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 259 fractional works · 35.7% of its workMedicine: 187 fractional works · 25.7% of its workOncology: 28 fractional works · 3.9% of its workPhysiology: 24 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSurgery: 17 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPharmacology: 14 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 11 fractional works · 1.6% of its workRheumatology: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 9 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHematology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workUrology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeurology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 1.2% of its workDentistry: 35 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPeriodontics: 15 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOral Surgery: 12 fractional works · 1.6% of its workOrthodontics: 8 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 21 fractional works · 2.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 21 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Professions: 16 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacy: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and Manual Therapy: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 240 fractional works · 33.1% of its workChemistry: 134 fractional works · 18.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 117 fractional works · 16.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 37 fractional works · 5.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 13 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 26 fractional works · 3.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 12 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiomaterials: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 19 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 11 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 207 fractional works · 28.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 104 fractional works · 14.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 55 fractional works · 7.5% of its workCell Biology: 14 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 11 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCancer Research: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiotechnology: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiochemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 49 fractional works · 6.7% of its workPlant Science: 26 fractional works · 3.6% of its workFood Science: 9 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAquatic Science: 3 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 25 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 16 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPharmacology: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 17 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSensory Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 13 fractional works · 1.7% of its workImmunology: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workParasitology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMicrobiology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 20 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAichi GakusenUniversity726fractional works, all years
Life Sciences28%Physical Sciences33%Health Sciences36%Social Sciences3%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine18725.7%
    2. Dentistry354.9%
    3. Nursing212.9%
    4. Health Professions162.2%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Chemistry13418.4%
    2. Engineering375.1%
    3. Materials Science263.6%
    4. Environmental Science192.6%
    5. Physics and Astronomy111.5%
    6. Computer Science101.4%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences20.2%
    8. Chemical Engineering10.1%
    9. Mathematics00.1%
    10. Energy00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10414.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences496.7%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics253.4%
    4. Neuroscience172.3%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology131.7%
    1. Social Sciences70.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities40.5%
    3. Psychology40.5%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting40.5%
    5. Decision Sciences20.2%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 3.31× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.02× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceComputer Science: 1.79× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringDentistry: 3.31× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.85× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 10.49× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 2.58× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.01× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 10.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 13 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing10.49×0 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3.31×2 works
  3. Dentistry3.31×0 works
  4. Psychology2.58×1 works
  5. Computer Science1.79×1 works
  6. Business, Management and Accounting1.25×0 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.02×1 works
  8. Social Sciences1.01×1 works
  9. Medicine0.90×2 works
  10. Health Professions0.85×0 works
  11. Engineering0.83×1 works
  12. Neuroscience0.49×0 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.22×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Aichi Gakusen University?

Ranked on the quality score, Mia Terashima, Izumi Oda and Masanao Terashima lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Aichi Gakusen University.

  1. 1 Mia Terashima Japan · #5,227,862 worldwide 1.1k citations · 80 works
  2. 2 Izumi Oda Japan · #5,260,695 worldwide 393 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Masanao Terashima Japan · #5,680,250 worldwide 1.2k citations · 73 works
  4. 4 Kazuko Okabe Japan · #6,007,464 worldwide 434 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Shizuka Kitagawa Japan · #6,264,956 worldwide 531 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Masao Kiguchi Japan · #6,471,094 worldwide 252 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Machiko Kamada Japan · #6,653,265 worldwide 183 citations · 19 works
  8. 8 Kumiko Sakata Japan · #6,679,288 worldwide 63 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Masaaki Ito Japan · #6,694,138 worldwide 346 citations · 22 works
  10. 10 Masamitsu Yamauchi Japan · #6,835,638 worldwide 367 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Aichi Gakusen University

What are the most cited papers from Aichi Gakusen University?

The most cited paper from Aichi Gakusen University is "Biological effects of diesel exhaust particles. I. in vitro production of superoxide and in vivo toxicity in mouse" (Masaru Sagai, Hiroki Saito, Takamichi Ichinose et al., 1993), with 366 citations. Next come "Particle toxicology and health - where are we?" (216) and "Treatment effect of combined maxillary protraction and chincap appliance in severe skeletal Class III cases" (205).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Biological effects of diesel exhaust particles. I. in vitro production of superoxide and in vivo toxicity in mouse Masaru Sagai, Hiroki Saito, Takamichi Ichinose et al. · Free Radical Biology and Medicine 1993 366
2 Particle toxicology and health - where are we? Michael Riediker, Daniele Zink, Wolfgang G. Kreyling et al. · Particle and Fibre Toxicology Open access 23 Apr 2019 216
3 Treatment effect of combined maxillary protraction and chincap appliance in severe skeletal Class III cases Hideshi Ishii, Shuichi Morita, Yutaka Takeuchi et al. · American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Oct 1987 205
4 Specific inhibition of adherence of an oral strain of Bacteroides gingivalis 381 to epithelial cells by monoclonal antibodies against the bacterial fimbriae Hiroshi Isogai, Eriko Isogai, Fuminobu Yoshimura et al. · Archives of Oral Biology 1988 168
5 Phenolic compounds from stem bark of Acanthopanax senticosus and their pharmacological effect in chronic swimming stressed rats. Sansei NISIBE, Hidehiro Kinoshita, Hidekatsu TAKEDA et al. · Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin Open access 1990 158
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Which keywords describe research at Aichi Gakusen University?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Organic Synthesis, Medicinal Chemistry, Inflammation, Synthesis, Antioxidant, Anticancer Agents, Green Chemistry and Enantioselective Synthesis.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution'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. Inflammation51▲ 3.0×48 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress35▲ 2.6×38 topics
  3. Organic Synthesis34▲ 22×10 topics
  4. Medicinal Chemistry34▲ 12×11 topics
  5. Epidemiology33◆ 1.13×43 topics
  6. Synthesis30▲ 7.2×19 topics
  7. Antioxidant30▲ 6.1×27 topics
  8. Cancer28▲ 2.8×22 topics
  9. Anticancer Agents25▲ 14×9 topics
  10. Green Chemistry22▲ 10×9 topics
  11. Enantioselective Synthesis21▲ 18×6 topics
  12. Catalysis19▲ 3.1×12 topics
  13. Heterocycles18▲ 14×8 topics
  14. Metal Complexes18▲ 14×3 topics
  15. PET Imaging17▲ 11×4 topics
  16. Biological Activities17▲ 12×9 topics
  17. Transition Metal Complexes16▲ 20×3 topics
  18. Anti-inflammatory16▲ 7.6×10 topics
  19. Drug Discovery16▲ 5.4×9 topics
  20. Flavonoids15▲ 8.6×8 topics
  21. Medicinal Plants15▲ 5.5×10 topics
  22. Molecular Mechanisms15▲ 11×3 topics
  23. Transition Metal Catalysis15▲ 15×4 topics
  24. Diagnostic Criteria14▲ 9.6×5 topics
  25. Asymmetric Synthesis14▲ 13×7 topics
  26. Heterocyclic Compounds14▲ 12×6 topics
  27. Dental Caries13▲ 22×2 topics
  28. Cell Signaling13▲ 5.4×8 topics
  29. Drug Development13▲ 12×3 topics
  30. Fluorine12▲ 44×1 topic
  31. Pharmaceuticals12▲ 22×1 topic
  32. Cisplatin Resistance12▲ 25×1 topic
  33. Platinum-Based Drugs12▲ 25×1 topic
  34. Sweet Taste11▲ 34×1 topic
  35. Taste Receptors11▲ 34×1 topic
  36. Electrocatalysis11▲ 8.2×2 topics
  37. Natural Product Synthesis11▲ 22×3 topics
  38. Catalytic11▲ 10×3 topics
  39. Biological Evaluation11▲ 12×4 topics
  40. Electrophilicity11▲ 31×2 topics

Which research topics does Aichi Gakusen University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Advanced Data Processing Techniques, Food Industry and Aquatic Biology, Nutrition and Health in Aging and Gender and Technology in Education.

Advanced Data Processing Techniques: 1 fractional worksFood Industry and Aquatic Biology: 1 fractional worksNutrition and Health in …1Nutrition and Health in Aging: 1 fractional worksGender and Technology in…0Gender and Technology in Education: 0 fractional worksMuscle metabolism and nutrition: 0 fractional worksCreativity in Education and Neuroscience: 0 fractional worksNutrition, Health and Fo…0Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior: 0 fractional worksSports Performance and Training: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular and exercise physiology: 0 fractional worksOnline and Blended Learning: 0 fractional works
Control and Systems EngineeringFood SciencePhysiologyGender Studies6 others

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

  1. 1 Advanced Data Processing Techniques Control and Systems Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 1 works
  3. 3 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 1 works
  4. 4 Gender and Technology in Education Gender Studies 0 works
  5. 5 Muscle metabolism and nutrition Cell Biology 0 works
  6. 6 Creativity in Education and Neuroscience Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 0 works
  7. 7 Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  8. 8 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 Cardiovascular and exercise physiology Complementary and alternative medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Online and Blended Learning Education 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available46.5%not open53.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.3%domestic only96.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Aichi Gakusen University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 10% lower than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Aichi Gakusen University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000030% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%Aichi Gakusen University0.000064% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Aichi Gakusen University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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