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Asahi Kasei (Germany)

In research, Asahi Kasei (Germany) stands highest in Engineering (#6,546 of 9,532 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#15,411 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#16,534
of 22,385 · #23,448 all time
Rank in Germany
#547
of 795
Research works
577
▲ 74% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.9k
6.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.89×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
68%
world 40%
International
60%
world 18%
Asahi Kasei (Germany)

What is Asahi Kasei (Germany) 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
EngineeringField #6,546 of 9,532 3.1%157
Physical SciencesDomain #15,411 of 17,446 3.8%349

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Asahi Kasei (Germany) 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 Asahi Kasei (Germany) work in?

In 2022-now, 49% of research at Asahi Kasei (Germany) is in Physical Sciences, 22% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (25%), Medicine (16%), Social Sciences (14%).

Physical Sciences: 53 fractional works · 48.6% of its workEngineering: 27 fractional works · 24.8% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 10 fractional works · 9.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 4.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 7 fractional works · 6.4% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 4 fractional works · 3.3% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 5 fractional works · 4.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 24 fractional works · 21.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 15 fractional works · 13.9% of its workEducation: 7 fractional works · 6.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workUrban Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 20 fractional works · 18.5% of its workMedicine: 18 fractional works · 16.5% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDermatology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 12 fractional works · 11.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 fractional works · 5.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 3.7% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAsahi Kasei(Germany)110fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences49%Health Sciences19%Social Sciences22%

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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering2724.8%
    2. Computer Science76.4%
    3. Materials Science65.2%
    4. Environmental Science54.2%
    5. Chemistry43.7%
    6. Physics and Astronomy22.2%
    7. Energy21.5%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    9. Mathematics00.2%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    1. Social Sciences1513.9%
    2. Arts and Humanities32.3%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.6%
    4. Psychology21.6%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting21.5%
    6. Decision Sciences10.7%
    1. Medicine1816.5%
    2. Health Professions11.3%
    3. Dentistry00.5%
    4. Nursing00.2%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology65.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences43.7%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics11.3%
    4. Neuroscience10.7%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
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: 0.78× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.99× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 3.83× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.33× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.82× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.68× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.65× its world share, 27 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.85× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.48× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.98× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.94× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.86× its world share, 18 worksMedicineNursing: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.79× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.77× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.10× its world share, 15 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 3.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics3.83×2 works
  2. Chemistry2.33×4 works
  3. Energy1.68×2 works
  4. Engineering1.65×27 works
  5. Materials Science1.48×6 works
  6. Social Sciences1.10×15 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.99×6 works
  8. Physics and Astronomy0.98×2 works
  9. Dentistry0.94×0 works
  10. Medicine0.86×18 works
  11. Environmental Science0.85×5 works
  12. Computer Science0.82×7 works
  13. Arts and Humanities0.79×2 works
  14. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.78×4 works
  15. Decision Sciences0.77×1 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.76×2 works
  17. Veterinary0.56×0 works
  18. Chemical Engineering0.54×0 works
  19. Psychology0.53×2 works
  20. Health Professions0.49×1 works
  21. Business, Management and Accounting0.47×2 works
  22. Neuroscience0.43×1 works
  23. Nursing0.43×0 works
  24. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.19×0 works
  25. Mathematics0.18×0 works
  26. Immunology and Microbiology0.16×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Asahi Kasei (Germany)?

Ranked on the quality score, Naoto Miyake and Makoto Shozakai lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Asahi Kasei (Germany).

  1. 1 Naoto Miyake Germany · #3,137,978 worldwide 591 citations · 18 works
  2. 2 Makoto Shozakai Germany · #5,969,551 worldwide 189 citations · 30 works
All ranked researchers at Asahi Kasei (Germany)

What are the most cited papers from Asahi Kasei (Germany)?

The most cited paper from Asahi Kasei (Germany) is "Bone marrow–derived stem cells initiate pancreatic regeneration" (David A. Hess, Li Li, Matthew A. Martin et al., 2003), with 618 citations. Next come "Large-scale identification and characterization of human genes that activate NF-κB and MAPK signaling pathways" (395) and "High-frequency and intrinsically stretchable polymer diodes" (298).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Bone marrow–derived stem cells initiate pancreatic regeneration David A. Hess, Li Li, Matthew A. Martin et al. · Nature Biotechnology 21 Jun 2003 618
2 Large-scale identification and characterization of human genes that activate NF-κB and MAPK signaling pathways Akio Matsuda, Yutaka Suzuki, Goichi Honda et al. · Oncogene 22 May 2003 395
3 High-frequency and intrinsically stretchable polymer diodes Naoji Matsuhisa, Simiao Niu, Stephen J. K. O’Neill et al. · Nature 8 Dec 2021 298
4 Two Different Surface Properties of Regenerated Cellulose due to Structural Anisotropy Chihiro Yamane, Takeshi Aoyagi, Mariko Ago et al. · Polymer Journal 7 Jul 2006 230
5 Mapping and characterization of FLC homologs and QTL analysis of flowering time in Brassica oleracea Keiichi Okazaki, Koji Sakamoto, Rie Kikuchi et al. · Theoretical and Applied Genetics 28 Nov 2006 185
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Asahi Kasei (Germany)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Environmental Impact, Imaging, Lithium-ion Batteries, Management, Thermal Management, Artificial Intelligence, Therapy and Genetic Susceptibility.

▲ 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 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. Environmental Impact5▲ 2.7×12 topics
  2. Machine Learning5▲ 1.28×19 topics
  3. Sustainability5▲ 1.72×12 topics
  4. Artificial Intelligence4▲ 2.6×12 topics
  5. Diagnosis3▲ 3.3×10 topics
  6. Management3▲ 3.9×11 topics
  7. Nanoparticles3▲ 2.5×9 topics
  8. Mechanical Properties3▲ 3.1×8 topics
  9. Imaging3▲ 11×3 topics
  10. Lithium-ion Batteries3▲ 6.2×3 topics
  11. Digital Learning3▲ 4.6×3 topics
  12. Mobile Learning2▲ 6.6×5 topics
  13. Thermal Management2▲ 7.1×4 topics
  14. Therapy2▲ 11×2 topics
  15. Genetic Susceptibility2▲ 22×2 topics
  16. Pedagogy2▲ 4.2×2 topics
  17. Synthesis2▲ 5.5×4 topics
  18. Teaching Methods2▲ 13×2 topics
  19. Solid-State Lighting2▲ 26×2 topics
  20. Tourism Development2▲ 14×2 topics
  21. Cardiac2▲ 104×1 topic
  22. Cathode Materials2▲ 4.6×3 topics
  23. Digital Education2▲ 12×1 topic
  24. Nanowires2▲ 13×2 topics
  25. Polymer Composites2▲ 6.7×4 topics
  26. Sarcoidosis2▲ 104×1 topic
  27. Student Competencies2▲ 28×1 topic
  28. Characterization2▲ 12×2 topics
  29. Circular Economy2▲ 6.1×4 topics
  30. III-Nitrides2▲ 55×1 topic
  31. Rare Earth Elements2▲ 11×2 topics
  32. Semiconductors2▲ 5.7×1 topic
  33. Inorganic Pigments2▲ 88×1 topic
  34. Natural Language Processing2▲ 6.3×3 topics
  35. Reflectance Properties2▲ 88×1 topic
  36. Metal Recovery2▲ 7.4×2 topics
  37. Decision Support System2▲ 7.9×2 topics
  38. Polymer Electrolyte Membranes2▲ 19×1 topic
  39. Proton Exchange Membranes2▲ 19×1 topic
  40. Polymerization1▲ 14×2 topics

Which research topics does Asahi Kasei (Germany) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Education, Innovation and Language Studies, Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research, GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials and Pigment Synthesis and Properties.

Education, Innovation an…2Education, Innovation and Language Studies: 2 fractional worksSarcoidosis and Berylliu…2Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research: 2 fractional worksGaN-based semiconductor devices and materials: 2 fractional worksPigment Synthesis and Pr…2Pigment Synthesis and Properties: 2 fractional worksFuel Cells and Related M…2Fuel Cells and Related Materials: 2 fractional worksMembrane Separation Technologies: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Industrial Development: 1 fractional worksEducation and Character …1Education and Character Development: 1 fractional worksEdcuational Technology Systems: 1 fractional worksExtraction and Separation Processes: 1 fractional works
EducationPhysiologyCondensed Matter PhysicsInorganic Chemistry5 others

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

  1. 1 Education, Innovation and Language Studies Education 2 works
  2. 2 Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research Physiology 2 works
  3. 3 GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials Condensed Matter Physics 2 works
  4. 4 Pigment Synthesis and Properties Inorganic Chemistry 2 works
  5. 5 Fuel Cells and Related Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Membrane Separation Technologies Water Science and Technology 1 works
  7. 7 Economic and Industrial Development Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  8. 8 Education and Character Development Education 1 works
  9. 9 Edcuational Technology Systems Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  10. 10 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 1 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 available68.3%not open31.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors60.2%domestic only39.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Asahi Kasei (Germany)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 74% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Asahi Kasei (Germany) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00041% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Asahi Kasei (Germany)0.00046% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Asahi Kasei (Germany) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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