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Bucheon University

In research, Bucheon University stands highest in Health Sciences (#4,970 of 11,982 worldwide) and Medicine (#4,930 of 10,443 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#13,825
of 28,054 · #17,870 all time
Rank in South Korea
#253
of 417
Research works
1.5k
▲ 20% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
12.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
65%
world 28%

What is Bucheon University 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
Health SciencesDomain #4,970 of 11,982 11.4%286 #6758
MedicineField #4,930 of 10,443 11.4%264 #6692

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Bucheon 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 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: 0.24× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.18× its world share, 26 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.78× its world share, 7 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.49× its world share, 10 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.76× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.26× its world share, 8 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.26× its world share, 16 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.21× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 2.47× its world share, 5 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.18× its world share, 13 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.38× its world share, 264 worksMedicineNursing: 2.04× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.36× its world share, 4 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.65× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.92× its world share, 11 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 12 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 3.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Bucheon University?

Ranked on the composite score, Jeongpyo Hong, Shinho Cho and Shin Gyeom Kim lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Bucheon University.

  1. 1 Jeongpyo Hong South Korea · #719,389 worldwide 2 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Shinho Cho South Korea · #746,353 worldwide 5 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Shin Gyeom Kim South Korea · #983,181 worldwide 34 citations · 36 works
  4. 4 Young Soon Cho South Korea · #1,035,005 worldwide 13 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Jin-Sa Kim South Korea · #1,261,395 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Jung-Tae Kim South Korea · #1,385,352 worldwide 5 citations · 24 works
  7. 7 Jon Suh South Korea · #1,463,581 worldwide 21 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Bucheon University

Which keywords describe research at Bucheon University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Cardiovascular Disease, Treatment, Management, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Mortality and Clinical Practice Guidelines.

▲ 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. Epidemiology50▲ 3.1×96 topics
  2. Inflammation28▲ 3.3×56 topics
  3. Treatment19▲ 3.8×33 topics
  4. Cardiovascular Disease18▲ 4.0×29 topics
  5. Quality of Life16▲ 2.7×37 topics
  6. Management15▲ 4.7×27 topics
  7. Diagnosis14▲ 3.6×31 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress13▲ 1.92×38 topics
  9. Mortality12▲ 5.1×12 topics
  10. Clinical Practice Guidelines12▲ 5.3×14 topics
  11. Chemotherapy11▲ 4.0×21 topics
  12. Metabolic Syndrome11▲ 3.3×17 topics
  13. Complications11▲ 5.3×16 topics
  14. Hepatocellular Carcinoma10▲ 12×3 topics
  15. Insulin Resistance10▲ 5.2×7 topics
  16. Surgical Management10▲ 5.7×17 topics
  17. Rehabilitation10▲ 5.9×13 topics
  18. Risk Factors10▲ 2.1×29 topics
  19. Clinical Trials9▲ 3.3×15 topics
  20. Global Burden9▲ 4.0×11 topics
  21. Prognostic Factors9▲ 4.9×14 topics
  22. Obesity8▲ 2.6×18 topics
  23. Immune Response8▲ 3.3×14 topics
  24. Genetics8▲ 2.7×15 topics
  25. Chronic Kidney Disease8▲ 7.6×8 topics
  26. Biomechanics7▲ 5.8×8 topics
  27. Diabetes7▲ 3.5×12 topics
  28. Neurological Disorders7▲ 3.0×15 topics
  29. Self-Efficacy7▲ 6.1×6 topics
  30. Fibrosis6▲ 8.3×6 topics
  31. Clinical Outcomes6▲ 7.0×4 topics
  32. Wound Healing6▲ 5.8×8 topics
  33. TGF-ß6▲ 9.5×4 topics
  34. Liver Disease5▲ 13×3 topics
  35. Organizational Change5▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Hepatic Steatosis5▲ 7.6×2 topics
  37. Degenerative Disc Disease5▲ 12×2 topics
  38. Survival4▲ 8.0×4 topics
  39. NAFLD4▲ 8.9×1 topic
  40. NASH4▲ 8.9×1 topic

Which research topics does Bucheon University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis, Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology.

Liver Disease Diagnosis …4Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 4 fractional worksHepatocellular Carcinoma…4Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 4 fractional worksInterstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: 3 fractional worksSpine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology: 3 fractional worksObstructive Sleep Apnea Research: 3 fractional worksCorporate Management and Leadership: 3 fractional worksPsychology, Coaching, and Therapy: 3 fractional worksDialysis and Renal Disea…3Dialysis and Renal Disease Management: 3 fractional worksFoot and Ankle Surgery: 2 fractional worksHealth and Wellbeing Research: 2 fractional works
EpidemiologyHepatologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicinePathology and Forensic Medicine6 others

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

  1. 1 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 4 works
  2. 2 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 4 works
  3. 3 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 3 works
  4. 4 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 3 works
  5. 5 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Physiology 3 works
  6. 6 Corporate Management and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 3 works
  7. 7 Psychology, Coaching, and Therapy Social Psychology 3 works
  8. 8 Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Nephrology 3 works
  9. 9 Foot and Ankle Surgery Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  10. 10 Health and Wellbeing Research General Health Professions 2 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 available65.2%not open34.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.5%domestic only90.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Bucheon University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 20% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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