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Dongshin University

In research, Dongshin University stands highest in Health Sciences (#4,063 of 11,982 worldwide), Medicine (#8,368 of 10,443 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#11,862 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#10,982
of 28,054 · #17,096 all time
Rank in South Korea
#203
of 417
Research works
1.2k
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
9.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
58%
world 28%

What is Dongshin 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 #4,063 of 11,982 13.8%107 #6448
MedicineField #8,368 of 10,443 13.9%91 #13046
Physical SciencesDomain #11,862 of 12,888 12.9%80 #14705

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

Which of those standings moved

The same fields on both windows: where it stood over the whole record, and where it stands in 2022–2025. The distance is the story, and it is the one thing the two rank columns above cannot show.

  1. Health Sciences#6,448 #4,063
  2. Medicine#13,046 #8,368
  3. Physical Sciences#14,705 #11,862
all time2022–2025, better2022–2025, worse

A dot further right is a better standing. Fields it was not ranked in over the whole record are left out.

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: 0.84× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.39× its world share, 21 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.09× its world share, 5 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 6.93× its world share, 7 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.88× its world share, 19 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.84× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.95× its world share, 40 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.61× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.34× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.55× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.38× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.22× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.68× its world share, 91 worksMedicineNursing: 4.16× its world share, 6 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.23× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.11× its world share, 10 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.75× its world share, 5 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.55× its world share, 3 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.76× its world share, 15 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 14 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 6.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Dongshin University?

Ranked on the composite score, Jae‐Hong Kim, Chang-Su Na and Jin-Bong Choi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Dongshin University.

  1. 1 Jae‐Hong Kim South Korea · #556,951 worldwide 21 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Chang-Su Na South Korea · #567,238 worldwide 29 citations · 54 works
  3. 3 Jin-Bong Choi South Korea · #695,627 worldwide 22 citations · 47 works
  4. 4 Kyung-Hwan Choi South Korea · #719,820 worldwide 0 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Jeong-Sang Kim South Korea · #742,956 worldwide 16 citations · 21 works
  6. 6 Dae-Hwan Youn South Korea · #763,537 worldwide 5 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 Mee‐Hyun Lee South Korea · #832,555 worldwide 37 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 Jae-Uk Sul South Korea · #905,836 worldwide 24 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Sang‐Uk Chon South Korea · #964,308 worldwide 14 citations · 35 works
  10. 10 이영 South Korea · #1,012,549 worldwide 23 citations · 139 works
All ranked researchers at Dongshin University

Which keywords describe research at Dongshin University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Acupuncture, Pain Relief, Anti-inflammatory, Neuroprotective Effects, Self-Efficacy, Antioxidant, Lithium-ion Batteries and Inflammation.

▲ 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. Inflammation16▲ 2.6×42 topics
  2. Acupuncture14▲ 87×3 topics
  3. Pain Relief14▲ 126×2 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress13▲ 2.9×32 topics
  5. Anti-inflammatory12▲ 15×14 topics
  6. Antioxidant12▲ 6.0×24 topics
  7. Cancer11▲ 2.9×25 topics
  8. Neuroprotective Effects11▲ 24×6 topics
  9. Self-Efficacy10▲ 14×5 topics
  10. Depression10▲ 4.1×11 topics
  11. Clinical Trials10▲ 5.3×11 topics
  12. Lithium-ion Batteries10▲ 7.9×3 topics
  13. Neurological Effects9▲ 46×2 topics
  14. Osteoarthritis8▲ 22×4 topics
  15. Cathode Materials8▲ 7.1×3 topics
  16. Apoptosis Induction8▲ 75×4 topics
  17. Rheumatoid Arthritis8▲ 29×4 topics
  18. Adverse Events7▲ 41×3 topics
  19. Brain Imaging7▲ 33×2 topics
  20. Bee Venom7▲ 142×1 topic
  21. Melittin7▲ 142×1 topic
  22. Traditional Chinese Medicine7▲ 21×5 topics
  23. Antioxidant Activity7▲ 3.9×11 topics
  24. Cancer Care7▲ 112×1 topic
  25. Fibroblast Response7▲ 112×1 topic
  26. Precision Medicine7▲ 5.2×4 topics
  27. Herbal Medicine6▲ 8.0×7 topics
  28. Pharmacology6▲ 9.3×14 topics
  29. Virtual Reality6▲ 4.6×6 topics
  30. Integrative Medicine6▲ 38×2 topics
  31. Social Support6▲ 4.0×10 topics
  32. Well-being6▲ 5.4×9 topics
  33. Genomic Analysis6▲ 7.9×4 topics
  34. Ayurveda5▲ 76×1 topic
  35. Cancer Prevention5▲ 7.0×8 topics
  36. Syndrome Differentiation5▲ 76×1 topic
  37. Battery Materials5▲ 9.8×1 topic
  38. Nanostructured Anodes5▲ 9.8×1 topic
  39. Online Education5▲ 8.6×3 topics
  40. Antiviral4▲ 20×2 topics

Which research topics does Dongshin University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Healthcare and Venom Research, Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies, Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies and Advancements in Battery Materials.

Healthcare and Venom Research: 7 fractional worksAcupuncture Treatment Research Studies: 7 fractional worksTraditional Chinese Medi…5Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies: 5 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery …5Advancements in Battery Materials: 5 fractional worksMulti-Criteria Decision Making: 4 fractional worksHealth and Wellbeing Research: 3 fractional worksEducation and Learning I…3Education and Learning Interventions: 3 fractional worksHealthcare Education and Workforce Issues: 3 fractional worksDiverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Technol…3Advanced Battery Technologies Research: 3 fractional works
PharmacologyComplementary and alternative medicineElectrical and Electronic EngineeringManagement Science and Operations Research5 others

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

  1. 1 Healthcare and Venom Research Pharmacology 7 works
  2. 2 Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 7 works
  3. 3 Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies Complementary and alternative medicine 5 works
  4. 4 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
  5. 5 Multi-Criteria Decision Making Management Science and Operations Research 4 works
  6. 6 Health and Wellbeing Research General Health Professions 3 works
  7. 7 Education and Learning Interventions Information Systems 3 works
  8. 8 Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues Leadership and Management 3 works
  9. 9 Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 3 works
  10. 10 Advanced Battery Technologies Research Automotive Engineering 3 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 available57.5%not open42.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.6%domestic only86.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Dongshin University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% lower than in 2013–2017.

200020102020
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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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