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Ecogenomics (Japan)

ecogenomics.co.jpROR OpenAlex
World rank, all time
#12,857
of 34,923
Rank in Japan
#322
of 1,923
Research works
197
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
16k
79.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.07×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
54%
world 40%
International
68%
world 18%
Ecogenomics (Japan)

Which fields of science does Ecogenomics (Japan) work in?

In 2022-now, 39% of research at Ecogenomics (Japan) is in Life Sciences, 29% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (24%), Environmental Science (18%), Medicine (17%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 18 fractional works · 38.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 fractional works · 24.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 16.4% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 7.2% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 4.9% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 4.1% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 14 fractional works · 29.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 18.0% of its workEcology: 4 fractional works · 8.8% of its workPollution: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workOceanography: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 11 fractional works · 24.3% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 16.5% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHealth Informatics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workOral Surgery: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 7.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKEcogenomics(Japan)46fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences39%Physical Sciences29%Health Sciences24%Social Sciences8%

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 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1124.5%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences37.2%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology24.9%
    4. Neuroscience12.1%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Environmental Science818.0%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences23.4%
    3. Materials Science12.6%
    4. Computer Science11.7%
    5. Engineering01.0%
    6. Energy01.0%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.8%
    8. Chemistry00.7%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    1. Medicine816.5%
    2. Health Professions23.8%
    3. Veterinary12.2%
    4. Dentistry11.7%
    5. Nursing00.1%
    1. Social Sciences12.9%
    2. Decision Sciences11.8%
    3. Psychology11.5%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.6%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.5%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting00.4%
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: 1.51× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.59× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.86× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.28× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.16× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.07× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.63× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.47× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.44× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.86× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 16.47× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.87× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 16.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary16.47×1 works
  2. Immunology and Microbiology4.86×2 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.59×11 works
  4. Environmental Science3.63×8 works
  5. Dentistry3.47×1 works
  6. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.16×2 works
  7. Decision Sciences1.87×1 works
  8. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.51×3 works
  9. Health Professions1.44×2 works
  10. Neuroscience1.28×1 works
  11. Energy1.07×0 works
  12. Medicine0.86×8 works
  13. Materials Science0.74×1 works
  14. Psychology0.50×1 works
  15. Chemical Engineering0.46×0 works
  16. Chemistry0.44×0 works
  17. Physics and Astronomy0.34×0 works
  18. Nursing0.24×0 works
  19. Social Sciences0.23×1 works
  20. Computer Science0.22×1 works
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.22×0 works
  22. Arts and Humanities0.21×0 works
  23. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.19×0 works
  24. Business, Management and Accounting0.11×0 works
  25. Engineering0.07×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Ecogenomics (Japan)?

Ranked on the quality score, Mina Sagara and Yoshihiro Kagami lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ecogenomics (Japan).

  1. 1 Mina Sagara Japan · #1,247,248 worldwide 1.2k citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Yoshihiro Kagami Japan · #3,246,958 worldwide 742 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Ecogenomics (Japan)

What are the most cited papers from Ecogenomics (Japan)?

The most cited paper from Ecogenomics (Japan) is "CheckM: assessing the quality of microbial genomes recovered from isolates, single cells, and metagenomes" (Donovan H. Parks, Michael Imelfort, Connor T. Skennerton et al., 2015), with 13,397 citations. Next come "An improved Greengenes taxonomy with explicit ranks for ecological and evolutionary analyses of bacteria and archaea" (5,371) and "Defining the core Arabidopsis thaliana root microbiome" (3,001).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 CheckM: assessing the quality of microbial genomes recovered from isolates, single cells, and metagenomes Donovan H. Parks, Michael Imelfort, Connor T. Skennerton et al. · Genome Research Open access 14 May 2015 13,397
2 An improved Greengenes taxonomy with explicit ranks for ecological and evolutionary analyses of bacteria and archaea Daniel T. McDonald, Morgan N. Price, Julia K. Goodrich et al. · The ISME Journal Open access Dec 2011 5,371
3 Defining the core Arabidopsis thaliana root microbiome Derek S. Lundberg, Sarah L. Lebeis, Sur Herrera Paredes et al. · Nature Open access 31 Jul 2012 3,001
4 Recovery of nearly 8,000 metagenome-assembled genomes substantially expands the tree of life Donovan H. Parks, Christian Rinke, Maria S. Chuvochina et al. · Nature Microbiology Open access 11 Sep 2017 2,159
5 A complete domain-to-species taxonomy for Bacteria and Archaea Donovan H. Parks, Maria S. Chuvochina, Pierre-Alain Chaumeil et al. · Nature Biotechnology 27 Apr 2020 1,679
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Which keywords describe research at Ecogenomics (Japan)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Microbial Ecology, Marine Microbes, Microbial Biogeography, Phylogenetic Analysis, Wastewater Treatment, Microbial Communities, Immunotherapy and RNA-Seq.

▲ 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 30 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 30 words, with their numbers
  1. Microbial Ecology2▲ 28×2 topics
  2. Marine Microbes2▲ 82×1 topic
  3. Microbial Biogeography2▲ 82×1 topic
  4. Phylogenetic Analysis2▲ 15×6 topics
  5. Cancer2▲ 3.2×14 topics
  6. Nanoparticles2▲ 3.4×5 topics
  7. Inflammation2▲ 1.90×17 topics
  8. Epidemiology2◆ 0.97×15 topics
  9. Immunotherapy2▲ 5.3×7 topics
  10. Wastewater Treatment2▲ 16×3 topics
  11. Climate Change2▲ 1.33×13 topics
  12. Microbial Communities2▲ 7.7×6 topics
  13. Machine Learning1◆ 0.88×7 topics
  14. RNA-Seq1▲ 25×2 topics
  15. E-commerce1▲ 5.1×2 topics
  16. Ocean Acidification1▲ 39×3 topics
  17. genome annotation1▲ 44×1 topic
  18. sequence alignment1▲ 44×1 topic
  19. Anammox Bacteria1▲ 80×1 topic
  20. Gut Microbiota1▲ 7.8×4 topics
  21. Monoclonal Antibodies1▲ 29×2 topics
  22. Nitrogen-Cycling Network1▲ 80×1 topic
  23. Oxidative Stress1▲ 1.57×10 topics
  24. Prediction1▲ 34×2 topics
  25. Protein1▲ 22×2 topics
  26. Chemotherapy1▲ 3.3×7 topics
  27. Molecular Dynamics1▲ 14×2 topics
  28. Pharmacology1▲ 9.7×4 topics
  29. Gene Expression1▲ 3.5×7 topics
  30. Treatment1▲ 1.81×7 topics

Which research topics does Ecogenomics (Japan) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal and Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods.

Microbial Community Ecol…2Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology: 2 fractional worksGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies: 1 fractional worksWastewater Treatment and…1Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal: 1 fractional worksBiosimilars and Bioanaly…1Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods: 1 fractional worksProtein Structure and Dynamics: 1 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 1 fractional worksTechnology Adoption and …1Technology Adoption and User Behaviour: 1 fractional worksHealth, Technology, Consumer Behavior: 1 fractional worksDiverse Scientific Research Studies: 1 fractional worksBacteriophages and micro…1Bacteriophages and microbial interactions: 1 fractional works
EcologyMolecular BiologyPollutionImmunology3 others

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

  1. 1 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 2 works
  2. 2 Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Molecular Biology 1 works
  3. 3 Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal Pollution 1 works
  4. 4 Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods Immunology 1 works
  5. 5 Protein Structure and Dynamics Molecular Biology 1 works
  6. 6 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Technology Adoption and User Behaviour Information Systems and Management 1 works
  8. 8 Health, Technology, Consumer Behavior Health Information Management 1 works
  9. 9 Diverse Scientific Research Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  10. 10 Bacteriophages and microbial interactions Ecology 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 available53.5%not open46.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors68.5%domestic only31.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Ecogenomics (Japan)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 1% 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 Ecogenomics (Japan) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00013% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Ecogenomics (Japan)0.00021% in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works of Ecogenomics (Japan) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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