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Aichi Science & Technology Foundation

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Research works
97
▲ 7% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.2k
12.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.6%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
50%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Aichi Science & Technology Foundation

Not ranked overall: Aichi Science & Technology Foundation is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Aichi Science & Technology Foundation work in?

In 2022-now, 96% of research at Aichi Science & Technology Foundation is in Physical Sciences, 3% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (57%), Materials Science (17%), Physics and Astronomy (12%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 20 fractional works · 96.4% of its workEngineering: 12 fractional works · 57.5% of its workMechanical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 19.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 9.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 7.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 5.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.3% of its workAerospace Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 17.1% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 8.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 5.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCeramics and Composites: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 11.5% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 0 fractional works · 2.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 6.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEquine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKAichi Science &Technology…21fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences1%Physical Sciences96%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences0%

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 institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 10 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering1257.5%
    2. Materials Science417.1%
    3. Physics and Astronomy211.5%
    4. Environmental Science16.6%
    5. Chemistry02.3%
    6. Chemical Engineering01.4%
    1. Medicine01.3%
    2. Veterinary01.3%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences00.6%
    1. Arts and Humanities00.3%
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: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Chemical Engineering: 3.95× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.44× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEngineering: 3.84× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.33× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.91× its world share, 4 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 5.19× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMedicineVeterinary: 9.83× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and Humanities1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 9.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 10 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary9.83×0 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy5.19×2 works
  3. Materials Science4.91×4 works
  4. Chemical Engineering3.95×0 works
  5. Engineering3.84×12 works
  6. Chemistry1.44×0 works
  7. Environmental Science1.33×1 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.13×0 works
  9. Arts and Humanities0.09×0 works
  10. Medicine0.07×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Aichi Science & Technology Foundation?

The most cited paper from Aichi Science & Technology Foundation is "Graphene's Latest Cousin: Plumbene Epitaxial Growth on a “Nano WaterCube”" (Junji Yuhara, Bangjie He, Noriaki MATSUNAMI et al., 2019), with 236 citations. Next come "Machinable Long PVP‐Stabilized Silver Nanowires" (232) and "The influence of seasonal changes in canopy structure on interception loss: Application of the revised Gash model" (230).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Graphene's Latest Cousin: Plumbene Epitaxial Growth on a “Nano WaterCube” Junji Yuhara, Bangjie He, Noriaki MATSUNAMI et al. · Advanced Materials 10 May 2019 236
2 Machinable Long PVP‐Stabilized Silver Nanowires Peng Jiang, Shun‐Yu Li, Sishen Xie et al. · Chemistry - A European Journal 17 Aug 2004 232
3 The influence of seasonal changes in canopy structure on interception loss: Application of the revised Gash model Aiko Deguchi, Shigeaki Hattori, Ho‐Teak Park · Journal of Hydrology 3 Aug 2005 230
4 PHYTOCLOCK 1 encoding a novel GARP protein essential for the Arabidopsis circadian clock Kiyoshi Onai, Masahiro Ishiura · Genes to Cells 16 Aug 2005 214
5 Conversion of chitinous wastes to hydrogen gas by clostridium paraputrificum M-21 D Evvyernie, Kenji Morimoto, Shuichi Karita et al. · Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering 2001 116
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Aichi Science & Technology Foundation?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Additive Manufacturing, Metallic Components, Selective Laser Melting, Materials, Polymer Composites and Laser Ablation.

▲ 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 institution's work against its share of the world's. The 17 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Mechanical Properties5▲ 26×11 topics
  2. Microstructure4▲ 37×6 topics
  3. Additive Manufacturing3▲ 47×3 topics
  4. Metallic Components2▲ 114×1 topic
  5. Selective Laser Melting2▲ 114×1 topic
  6. Materials1▲ 29×2 topics
  7. Nanoparticles1▲ 5.4×8 topics
  8. Polymer Composites1▲ 25×3 topics
  9. Sustainability1▲ 2.7×2 topics
  10. Laser Ablation1▲ 173×2 topics
  11. 3D Printing1▲ 26×1 topic
  12. Applications1▲ 22×1 topic
  13. Climate Change1▲ 1.92×5 topics
  14. FTIR Analysis1▲ 304×1 topic
  15. Wood Chemistry1▲ 304×1 topic
  16. Femtosecond Laser1▲ 91×1 topic
  17. Micromachining1▲ 102×1 topic

Which research topics does Aichi Science & Technology Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes, Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies, Wood Treatment and Properties and Laser Material Processing Techniques.

Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes: 2 fractional worksAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies: 1 fractional worksWood Treatment and Prope…1Wood Treatment and Properties: 1 fractional worksLaser Material Processin…1Laser Material Processing Techniques: 1 fractional worksHigh Entropy Alloys Studies: 1 fractional worksAdvanced X-ray Imaging Techniques: 1 fractional worksWelding Techniques and R…0Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses: 0 fractional worksMarine animal studies overview: 0 fractional worksX-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis: 0 fractional worksPolymer crystallization and properties: 0 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringAutomotive EngineeringBuilding and ConstructionComputational Mechanics3 others

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

  1. 1 Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  2. 2 Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Automotive Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Wood Treatment and Properties Building and Construction 1 works
  4. 4 Laser Material Processing Techniques Computational Mechanics 1 works
  5. 5 High Entropy Alloys Studies Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques Radiation 1 works
  7. 7 Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Marine animal studies overview Ecology 0 works
  9. 9 X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis Radiation 0 works
  10. 10 Polymer crystallization and properties Polymers and Plastics 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 available49.6%not open50.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.7%domestic only89.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Aichi Science & Technology Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 7% higher 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 Science & Technology Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000052% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Aichi Science & Technology Foundation0.000071% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Aichi Science & Technology Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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