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Asahi Kasei (Japan)

In research, Asahi Kasei (Japan) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,781 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

World rank, 2022–2025
#9,872
of 28,054 · #10,433 all time
Rank in Japan
#249
of 1,070
Research works
846
▲ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
23.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
34%
world 28%

What is Asahi Kasei (Japan) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #5,781 of 12,888 13.4%91 #6326

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Asahi Kasei (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).

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: 0.23× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.52× its world share, 12 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.53× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.94× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 6.65× its world share, 3 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 5.86× its world share, 13 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.97× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.41× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.57× its world share, 34 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.02× its world share, 7 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.82× its world share, 19 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.98× its world share, 6 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.06× its world share, 30 worksMedicineNursing: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.70× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 6.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

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

Ranked on the composite score, K. Takasuka, Kosuke Sato and Seiji Takeuchi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Asahi Kasei (Japan).

  1. 1 K. Takasuka Japan · #388,729 worldwide 72 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Kosuke Sato Japan · #754,592 worldwide 13 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Seiji Takeuchi Japan · #856,024 worldwide 37 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Ichiro Shibasaki Japan · #1,035,604 worldwide 46 citations · 25 works
  5. 5 Kunio Matsui Japan · #1,395,636 worldwide 25 citations · 36 works
  6. 6 Shigeru Ueda Japan · #1,401,409 worldwide 28 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Naohiro Kuze Japan · #1,445,064 worldwide 22 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Shigeyuki Imamura Japan · #1,454,538 worldwide 24 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 H. Imai Japan · #1,489,047 worldwide 22 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Asahi Kasei (Japan)

Which keywords describe research at Asahi Kasei (Japan)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanowires, Semiconductors, Band Parameters, GaN, III-Nitrides, Light-Emitting Diodes, Transition Metal Catalysis and Nanocomposites.

▲ 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 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. Nanowires7▲ 32×4 topics
  2. Semiconductors6▲ 14×3 topics
  3. Inflammation6▲ 2.0×27 topics
  4. Band Parameters5▲ 65×2 topics
  5. Nanocomposites5▲ 4.4×11 topics
  6. GaN5▲ 98×2 topics
  7. Catalysis5▲ 4.8×11 topics
  8. Nanoparticles5▲ 2.5×14 topics
  9. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 2.7×11 topics
  10. III-Nitrides4▲ 98×1 topic
  11. Light-Emitting Diodes4▲ 19×1 topic
  12. Biomedical Applications4▲ 2.4×16 topics
  13. Transition Metal Catalysis4▲ 33×2 topics
  14. Photodetectors4▲ 33×2 topics
  15. Chronic Kidney Disease4▲ 11×5 topics
  16. Field-Effect Transistors4▲ 16×3 topics
  17. Organic Synthesis4▲ 22×3 topics
  18. Semiconductor4▲ 7.5×4 topics
  19. Aryl Halides3▲ 55×2 topics
  20. Crystal Growth3▲ 7.6×2 topics
  21. Power Devices3▲ 29×2 topics
  22. Thin Films3▲ 11×3 topics
  23. Epitaxial Growth3▲ 40×2 topics
  24. Cross-Coupling Reactions3▲ 93×1 topic
  25. Palladium-Catalyzed3▲ 96×1 topic
  26. Gallium Oxide3▲ 66×1 topic
  27. Recycling3▲ 4.7×4 topics
  28. Ultrawide Bandgap3▲ 66×1 topic
  29. Monoclonal Antibodies2▲ 17×3 topics
  30. Gene Therapy2▲ 8.0×4 topics
  31. Molecular Dynamics2▲ 9.2×2 topics
  32. Hemodialysis2▲ 18×2 topics
  33. Metal Recovery2▲ 7.2×2 topics
  34. Biopharmaceuticals2▲ 28×3 topics
  35. Crystal Structures2▲ 18×2 topics
  36. High-Throughput2▲ 26×1 topic
  37. Materials Informatics2▲ 26×1 topic
  38. Optoelectronics2▲ 21×2 topics
  39. Properties2▲ 18×3 topics
  40. Terrestrial Laser Scanning2▲ 11×2 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials, Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions, Ga2O3 and related materials and Machine Learning in Materials Science.

  1. 1 GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials Condensed Matter Physics 4 works
  2. 2 Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions Organic Chemistry 3 works
  3. 3 Ga2O3 and related materials Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 3 works
  4. 4 Machine Learning in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 2 works
  5. 5 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Membrane Separation Technologies Water Science and Technology 2 works
  7. 7 Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization Organic Chemistry 1 works
  8. 8 Protein purification and stability Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 3D Surveying and Cultural Heritage Geology 1 works
  10. 10 ZnO doping and properties Materials Chemistry 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 available33.8%not open66.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors25.6%domestic only74.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% higher than in 2013–2017.

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