Asahi Chemical & Industry (Japan)
In research, Asahi Chemical & Industry (Japan) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#11,027 of 21,541 worldwide), Life Sciences (#11,687 of 14,347 worldwide) and Engineering (#9,907 of 11,412 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Polymers and Plastics, Biomaterials and Materials Science — Polymers and Plastics is 25.4× its share of world research.
- World rank, all time
- #16,913 of 42,892
- Rank in Japan
- #654 of 2,112
- Research works
- 835 ▼ 84% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 14k 17.2 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 0.0% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 42% world 28%
What is Asahi Chemical & Industry (Japan) known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical SciencesDomain | #11,027 of 21,541 | 10.5% | 574 | |
| Life SciencesDomain | #11,687 of 14,347 | 5.1% | 164 | |
| EngineeringField | #9,907 of 11,412 | 10.8% | 195 | |
| Materials ScienceField | #4,388 of 4,504 | 10.5% | 207 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Asahi Chemical & Industry (Japan) 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).
What does Asahi Chemical & Industry (Japan) specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Polymers and Plastics takes 25.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Polymers and PlasticsSubfield · 92.2 works25×
- BiomaterialsSubfield · 45.7 works15×
- Materials ScienceField · 207.1 works6.5×
- Chemical EngineeringField · 23.6 works6.5×
Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.
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.
Who are the top researchers at Asahi Chemical & Industry (Japan)?
Ranked on the composite score, Toshio Asano, Isao Takeda and Kenji Kamide lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Asahi Chemical & Industry (Japan).
- 1 Toshio Asano Japan · #782,291 worldwide 46 citations · 27 works
- 2 Isao Takeda Japan · #892,890 worldwide 88 citations · 87 works
- 3 Kenji Kamide Japan · #946,136 worldwide 115 citations · 88 works
- 4 Sei‐ichi Manabe Japan · #1,225,740 worldwide 35 citations · 32 works
- 5 Kohji Noguchi Japan · #1,324,271 worldwide 48 citations · 15 works
- 6 Kyoji Kimoto Japan · #1,544,197 worldwide 19 citations · 15 works
- 7 Junzo Masamoto Japan · #1,571,107 worldwide 20 citations · 21 works
- 8 Kazumi Suematsu Japan · #1,579,326 worldwide 15 citations · 18 works
Which keywords describe research at Asahi Chemical & Industry (Japan)?
By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biomedical Applications, Nanoparticles, Nanocomposites, Ionic Liquids, Mechanical Properties, Recycling, Thermal Stability and Catalysis.
- Fermentation
- Polyhydroxyalkanoates
- Adsorption
- Constraint-Based Models
- Block Copolymers
- Polymerization
- Micelles
- Polymer Blends
- Fabric Comfort
- Polymer Composites
- Synthesis
- High Refractive Index
- Thermal Properties
- Self-Assembly
- Rheology
- Cellulose Nanocrystals
- Environmental Impact
- Recycling
- Ionic Liquids
- Nanoparticles
- Biomedical Applications
- Nanocomposites
- Mechanical Properties
- Catalysis
- Thermal Stability
- Nanocellulose
- Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
- Space Applications
- Elemental Sulfur
- Polyimides
- Heat Transfer
- Conducting Polymers
- Moisture Management
- Polymer Crystallization
- Biodegradable Polymers
- Metabolic Engineering
- Click Chemistry
- Genome-Scale Models
- Vesicles
- Polylactic Acid
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
- Biomedical Applications76▲ 8.5×22 topics
- Nanoparticles66▲ 6.0×27 topics
- Nanocomposites51▲ 7.8×18 topics
- Ionic Liquids48▲ 18×10 topics
- Mechanical Properties47▲ 6.0×20 topics
- Recycling37▲ 18×5 topics
- Catalysis34▲ 5.0×21 topics
- Environmental Impact31▲ 2.8×13 topics
- Thermal Stability29▲ 66×2 topics
- Cellulose Nanocrystals28▲ 110×1 topic
- Nanocellulose28▲ 110×1 topic
- Rheology27▲ 15×6 topics
- Lithium-Sulfur Batteries27▲ 30×2 topics
- Self-Assembly26▲ 7.9×10 topics
- Space Applications26▲ 43×2 topics
- Thermal Properties26▲ 20×3 topics
- Elemental Sulfur26▲ 53×2 topics
- High Refractive Index25▲ 74×1 topic
- Polyimides25▲ 74×1 topic
- Synthesis24▲ 5.0×19 topics
- Heat Transfer23▲ 5.4×5 topics
- Polymer Composites21▲ 13×4 topics
- Conducting Polymers20▲ 17×2 topics
- Fabric Comfort20▲ 61×1 topic
- Moisture Management20▲ 61×1 topic
- Polymer Blends19▲ 27×1 topic
- Polymer Crystallization19▲ 54×1 topic
- Micelles19▲ 28×2 topics
- Biodegradable Polymers17▲ 16×4 topics
- Polymerization16▲ 11×5 topics
- Metabolic Engineering16▲ 15×5 topics
- Block Copolymers15▲ 36×2 topics
- Click Chemistry15▲ 23×3 topics
- Constraint-Based Models15▲ 31×1 topic
- Genome-Scale Models15▲ 31×1 topic
- Adsorption15▲ 7.4×5 topics
- Vesicles14▲ 34×2 topics
- Polyhydroxyalkanoates14▲ 26×1 topic
- Polylactic Acid14▲ 26×1 topic
- Fermentation14▲ 11×5 topics
Which research topics does Asahi Chemical & Industry (Japan) publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Chemical Synthesis and Reactions, Mechanical Behavior of Composites, Machine Learning in Materials Science and Epoxy Resin Curing Processes.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Chemical Synthesis and Reactions Organic Chemistry 0 works
- 2 Mechanical Behavior of Composites Mechanics of Materials 0 works
- 3 Machine Learning in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 0 works
- 4 Epoxy Resin Curing Processes Mechanical Engineering 0 works
- 5 Structural Analysis of Composite Materials Mechanical Engineering 0 works
- 6 Organic Chemistry Cycloaddition Reactions Organic Chemistry 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Asahi Chemical & Industry (Japan)'s research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 84% lower than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Toyonaka
- Toneyama National Hospital
- Toyonaka Municipal Hospital
- Osaka Neurological Institute
- San-Ei Gen F.F.I (Japan)
- Osaka Prefectural Toyonaka Support School
- Osaka College of Music
- Yuyama (Japan)
- Senri Life Science Foundation
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.