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Center for Forensic Mental Health, Chiba University

In research, Center for Forensic Mental Health, Chiba University stands highest in Life Sciences (#1,465 of 14,347 worldwide) and Neuroscience (#453 of 2,675 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Neuroscience — Neuroscience is 18.6× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#3,456
of 28,054 · #3,985 all time
Rank in Japan
#65
of 1,070
Research works
422
▲ 8% vs 2013–17
Citations
18k
43.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
41.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

What is Center for Forensic Mental Health, Chiba University 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
Life SciencesDomain #1,465 of 14,347 39.2%224
NeuroscienceField #453 of 2,675 42.4%141

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Center for Forensic Mental Health, Chiba 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).

What does Center for Forensic Mental Health, Chiba University specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Neuroscience takes 18.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. NeuroscienceField · 27.9 works19×
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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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.26× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.02× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 18.56× its world share, 28 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.06× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.69× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.30× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.56× its world share, 28 worksMedicineNursing: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 5.83× its world share, 16 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
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Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Neuroscience, 18.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Center for Forensic Mental Health, Chiba University?

Ranked on the composite score, Kenji Hashimoto and Wei Yao lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Center for Forensic Mental Health, Chiba University.

  1. 1 Kenji Hashimoto Japan · #348,098 worldwide 557 citations · 203 works
  2. 2 Wei Yao Japan · #534,065 worldwide 92 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Center for Forensic Mental Health, Chiba University

Which keywords describe research at Center for Forensic Mental Health, Chiba University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Depression, Oxidative Stress, Neuroinflammation, Cytokines, Microglia, Schizophrenia, Immune Activation and Tryptophan Metabolism.

▲ 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. Depression22▲ 28×16 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress13▲ 8.4×15 topics
  3. Neuroinflammation11▲ 42×4 topics
  4. Cytokines10▲ 40×2 topics
  5. Microglia10▲ 102×2 topics
  6. Schizophrenia10▲ 104×4 topics
  7. Immune Activation10▲ 131×1 topic
  8. Tryptophan Metabolism10▲ 191×1 topic
  9. Inflammation8▲ 4.4×24 topics
  10. Neurobiology8▲ 31×9 topics
  11. Cognitive Impairment6▲ 27×4 topics
  12. Synaptic Plasticity6▲ 28×4 topics
  13. Emotion Regulation5▲ 18×7 topics
  14. Stress5▲ 15×6 topics
  15. Anxiety5▲ 11×11 topics
  16. NMDA Receptor5▲ 131×2 topics
  17. Treatment-Resistant Depression5▲ 79×2 topics
  18. Neurobiological Mechanisms4▲ 120×2 topics
  19. Neurological Disorders4▲ 8.5×9 topics
  20. Gut Microbiota4▲ 14×2 topics
  21. Antidepressant4▲ 194×1 topic
  22. Inflammatory Diseases4▲ 26×2 topics
  23. Ketamine4▲ 194×1 topic
  24. Microbial Communities4▲ 11×1 topic
  25. Prevalence4▲ 11×7 topics
  26. Short-Chain Fatty Acids4▲ 40×1 topic
  27. Genetics4▲ 6.2×6 topics
  28. Epilepsy Treatment4▲ 42×2 topics
  29. Metabolic Syndrome4▲ 5.0×6 topics
  30. Neuroimaging3▲ 13×4 topics
  31. Immune System3▲ 14×4 topics
  32. Anxiety Disorders3▲ 29×2 topics
  33. Serotonin3▲ 85×2 topics
  34. Cholinergic Antiinflammatory Pathway3▲ 239×1 topic
  35. Vagus Nerve Stimulation3▲ 186×1 topic
  36. Hippocampus3▲ 49×2 topics
  37. Neurobiological Correlates3▲ 31×3 topics
  38. Neurodegeneration3▲ 10.0×5 topics
  39. Adaptation3▲ 10×2 topics
  40. Brain3▲ 75×1 topic

Which research topics does Center for Forensic Mental Health, Chiba University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Tryptophan and brain disorders, Treatment of Major Depression, Gut microbiota and health and Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research.

  1. 1 Tryptophan and brain disorders Biological Psychiatry 10 works
  2. 2 Treatment of Major Depression Pharmacology 4 works
  3. 3 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 4 works
  4. 4 Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research Neurology 3 works
  5. 5 Stress Responses and Cortisol Behavioral Neuroscience 3 works
  6. 6 Schizophrenia research and treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 2 works
  7. 7 Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 works
  8. 8 Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 2 works
  9. 9 Sleep and related disorders Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 2 works
  10. 10 Bipolar Disorder and Treatment Psychiatry and Mental health 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 available56.3%not open43.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.3%domestic only76.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Center for Forensic Mental Health, Chiba University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 8% 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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