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Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan)

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Research works
117
▼ 37% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.9k
16.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
50%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%
Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan)

Not ranked overall: Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan) work in?

In all years, 40% of research at Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan) is in Life Sciences, 35% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (24%), Engineering (19%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (15%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 46 fractional works · 39.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 28 fractional works · 23.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 13 fractional works · 11.4% of its workBiotechnology: 11 fractional works · 9.6% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 18 fractional works · 15.2% of its workPlant Science: 11 fractional works · 9.3% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 41 fractional works · 35.4% of its workEngineering: 22 fractional works · 19.0% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 8 fractional works · 6.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 4 fractional works · 3.2% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 7 fractional works · 5.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 4.0% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 4.9% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiomaterials: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 1.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 26 fractional works · 22.3% of its workMedicine: 17 fractional works · 14.8% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 4 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiochemistry: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNursing: 7 fractional works · 6.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 7 fractional works · 6.2% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 2.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKEnsuiko SugarRefining (Japan)117fractional works, all years
Life Sciences40%Physical Sciences35%Health Sciences22%Social Sciences3%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2823.6%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1815.2%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.8%
    1. Engineering2219.0%
    2. Chemistry75.6%
    3. Materials Science64.9%
    4. Energy21.7%
    5. Environmental Science21.6%
    6. Computer Science21.5%
    7. Chemical Engineering11.0%
    8. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    9. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    1. Medicine1714.8%
    2. Nursing76.2%
    3. Health Professions10.8%
    4. Dentistry00.3%
    5. Veterinary00.3%
    1. Social Sciences21.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities00.4%
    3. Decision Sciences00.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.2%
    5. Psychology00.2%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
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: 1.69× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.35× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5.70× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 19.79× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 7.18× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.48× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMedicine: 1.52× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 4.10× its world share, 0 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 19.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 14 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering19.79×1 works
  2. Energy7.18×0 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics5.70×0 works
  4. Nursing4.10×0 works
  5. Materials Science3.48×1 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.35×1 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.69×1 works
  8. Medicine1.52×2 works
  9. Engineering0.95×1 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.70×0 works
  11. Chemistry0.64×0 works
  12. Business, Management and Accounting0.47×0 works
  13. Environmental Science0.25×0 works
  14. Computer Science0.13×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan)?

Ranked on the quality score, Hiroshi Ishigami, Eriko Kishino and Kenji Ikushima lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan).

  1. 1 Hiroshi Ishigami Japan · #4,398,461 worldwide 200 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Eriko Kishino Japan · #4,416,100 worldwide 326 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Kenji Ikushima Japan · #4,973,177 worldwide 213 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Mahamadou Tandia Japan · #5,103,424 worldwide 212 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Katsuhiko Mikuni Japan · #5,235,794 worldwide 1k citations · 64 works
  6. 6 Koki Fujita Japan · #5,947,174 worldwide 1.1k citations · 58 works
  7. 7 Kozo Hara Japan · #6,670,737 worldwide 880 citations · 84 works
All ranked researchers at Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan)

What are the most cited papers from Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan)?

The most cited paper from Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan) is "Galactosylsucrose and Xylosylfructoside Alter Digestive Tract Size and Concentrations of Cecal Organic Acids in Rats Fed Diets Containing Cholesterol and Cholic Acid" (Seiko Hoshi, Takashi Sakata, Katsuhiko Mikuni et al., 1994), with 159 citations. Next come "NADP-specific malate dehydrogenase and glycerate kinase in leaves and evidence for their location in chloroplasts" (128) and "Mechanism of Sugar Storage by Mature Stem Tissue of Sugarcane" (112).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Galactosylsucrose and Xylosylfructoside Alter Digestive Tract Size and Concentrations of Cecal Organic Acids in Rats Fed Diets Containing Cholesterol and Cholic Acid Seiko Hoshi, Takashi Sakata, Katsuhiko Mikuni et al. · Journal of Nutrition 1994 159
2 NADP-specific malate dehydrogenase and glycerate kinase in leaves and evidence for their location in chloroplasts M.D. Hatch, C. Roger Slack · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications Mar 1969 128
3 Mechanism of Sugar Storage by Mature Stem Tissue of Sugarcane J. S. Hawker, M.D. Hatch · Physiologia Plantarum Apr 1965 112
4 The Evolutionary Significance of Sugar Accumulation in Saccharum T. A. Bull, KT Glasziou · Australian Journal of Biological Sciences Open access Dec 1963 108
5 Enhancement of water-solubility and bioactivity of paclitaxel using modified cyclodextrins Hiroki Hamada, Kohji Ishihara, Noriyoshi Masuoka et al. · Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering Oct 2006 92
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biotechnological Applications, Microbial Enzymes, Health Benefits, Gut Microbiota, Prebiotics, Dietary Fiber, Genomics and Drought Tolerance.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Biotechnological Applications10▲ 183×1 topic
  2. Microbial Enzymes10▲ 183×1 topic
  3. Oxidative Stress8▲ 3.7×12 topics
  4. Health Benefits8▲ 22×6 topics
  5. Gut Microbiota7▲ 19×4 topics
  6. Biomedical Applications7▲ 5.7×12 topics
  7. Prebiotics6▲ 63×2 topics
  8. Dietary Fiber6▲ 53×2 topics
  9. Genomics6▲ 16×3 topics
  10. Drought Tolerance6▲ 38×2 topics
  11. Genetic Mapping6▲ 53×2 topics
  12. Polyploid6▲ 504×1 topic
  13. Sugarcane6▲ 504×1 topic
  14. Functional Food6▲ 53×2 topics
  15. Nanoparticles6▲ 3.8×15 topics
  16. Fructans6▲ 124×1 topic
  17. Inulin6▲ 124×1 topic
  18. Nutritional Significance6▲ 35×4 topics
  19. Antioxidant Activity6▲ 8.7×8 topics
  20. Fermentation5▲ 32×5 topics
  21. Antioxidants5▲ 9.9×8 topics
  22. Insulin Resistance4▲ 8.4×5 topics
  23. Flavonoids4▲ 15×6 topics
  24. Green Chemistry4▲ 13×5 topics
  25. Enzymatic Hydrolysis4▲ 36×2 topics
  26. Antioxidant4▲ 5.2×14 topics
  27. Cardiovascular Disease4▲ 3.2×6 topics
  28. Lignocellulosic Biomass4▲ 32×2 topics
  29. Polyphenols4▲ 22×4 topics
  30. Bioethanol Production4▲ 49×1 topic
  31. Biosynthesis4▲ 23×4 topics
  32. Obesity4▲ 4.1×4 topics
  33. Pretreatment4▲ 49×1 topic
  34. Medicinal Plants4▲ 8.0×6 topics
  35. Phenolic Compounds4▲ 18×3 topics
  36. Bioavailability3▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Free Radicals3▲ 31×2 topics
  38. Cancer Prevention3▲ 12×3 topics
  39. Hypertension3▲ 7.0×3 topics
  40. Industrial Applications3▲ 15×2 topics

Which research topics does Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Peripheral Artery Disease Management, Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention, Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health and Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins.

Peripheral Artery Disease Management: 0 fractional worksCardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention: 0 fractional worksLipoproteins and Cardiov…0Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health: 0 fractional worksDiabetes, Cardiovascular…0Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins: 0 fractional worksNatural Antidiabetic Agents Studies: 0 fractional worksFood Chemistry and Fat Analysis: 0 fractional worksCarbon dioxide utilizati…0Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis: 0 fractional worksCatalysts for Methane Re…0Catalysts for Methane Reforming: 0 fractional worksCatalytic Processes in M…0Catalytic Processes in Materials Science: 0 fractional worksSeaweed-derived Bioactiv…0Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds: 0 fractional works
SurgeryCardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineEndocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismFood Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Peripheral Artery Disease Management Surgery 0 works
  2. 2 Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  3. 3 Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health Surgery 0 works
  4. 4 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  5. 5 Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 0 works
  6. 6 Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis Food Science 0 works
  7. 7 Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis Process Chemistry and Technology 0 works
  8. 8 Catalysts for Methane Reforming Catalysis 0 works
  9. 9 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds Aquatic Science 0 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 available50.3%not open49.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.4%domestic only76.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 37% lower than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000057% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Ensuiko Sugar Refining (Japan)0.000026% in 202519801990200020102020

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

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