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Foundation Wakasa Wan Energy Research Center

In research, Foundation Wakasa Wan Energy Research Center stands highest in Physical Sciences (#12,813 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#24,015
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#931
of 2,112
Research works
248
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Citations
2k
8.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Foundation Wakasa Wan Energy Research Center 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
Physical SciencesDomain #12,813 of 21,541 5.4%204

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Foundation Wakasa Wan Energy Research Center 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: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.65× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 10.36× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.85× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.15× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.09× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 7.84× its world share, 3 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 3.58× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.58× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksMedicine1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 10.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Foundation Wakasa Wan Energy Research Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Masato Sasase, Keisuke Yasuda and Kyo Kume lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Foundation Wakasa Wan Energy Research Center.

  1. 1 Masato Sasase Japan · #719,515 worldwide 181 citations · 69 works
  2. 2 Keisuke Yasuda Japan · #1,139,537 worldwide 17 citations · 24 works
  3. 3 Kyo Kume Japan · #1,439,170 worldwide 12 citations · 23 works
  4. 4 Ryoya Ishigami Japan · #1,439,802 worldwide 23 citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Foundation Wakasa Wan Energy Research Center

Which keywords describe research at Foundation Wakasa Wan Energy Research Center?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Nanostructures, Microstructure, Thin Films, Oxidation Resistance, Additive Manufacturing, Surface Engineering and Tomography.

▲ 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. Mechanical Properties26▲ 11×18 topics
  2. Nanostructures16▲ 13×13 topics
  3. Microstructure12▲ 9.7×12 topics
  4. Nanoparticles12▲ 3.5×16 topics
  5. Thin Films10▲ 15×6 topics
  6. Nanocomposites9▲ 4.6×11 topics
  7. Oxidation Resistance9▲ 25×3 topics
  8. Additive Manufacturing9▲ 17×4 topics
  9. Surface Engineering9▲ 31×2 topics
  10. Tomography8▲ 12×4 topics
  11. Crystal Growth8▲ 9.3×6 topics
  12. Molecular Imaging8▲ 23×3 topics
  13. Small-Angle Scattering8▲ 24×2 topics
  14. Nanowires8▲ 13×4 topics
  15. Data Analysis8▲ 9.4×2 topics
  16. Ion Beam8▲ 66×1 topic
  17. Surface Analysis8▲ 66×1 topic
  18. Catalysis7▲ 3.6×9 topics
  19. Spectroscopy7▲ 9.2×5 topics
  20. Radiography7▲ 36×2 topics
  21. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy7▲ 21×2 topics
  22. Neutron Activation Analysis7▲ 36×1 topic
  23. Neutron Imaging7▲ 36×1 topic
  24. Semiconductors7▲ 10×5 topics
  25. Metal Foams7▲ 92×2 topics
  26. X-ray Absorption6▲ 69×2 topics
  27. Cellular Metals6▲ 158×1 topic
  28. Mechanical Metamaterials6▲ 63×1 topic
  29. Solar Cells6▲ 8.3×6 topics
  30. Epitaxial Growth6▲ 29×2 topics
  31. Nanoelectronics6▲ 15×2 topics
  32. Raman Spectroscopy6▲ 9.6×5 topics
  33. Gold Nanoparticles6▲ 26×2 topics
  34. Quantitative Analysis5▲ 13×3 topics
  35. Clinical Applications5▲ 28×3 topics
  36. Band Parameters5▲ 17×2 topics
  37. Polymer Composites5▲ 11×5 topics
  38. Coatings5▲ 22×1 topic
  39. Nanoindentation5▲ 23×1 topic
  40. fusion materials5▲ 68×1 topic

Which research topics does Foundation Wakasa Wan Energy Research Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Fusion materials and technologies, Hydrogen Storage and Materials, Nuclear Materials and Properties and Ion-surface interactions and analysis.

Fusion materials and tec…1Fusion materials and technologies: 1 fractional worksHydrogen Storage and Mat…0Hydrogen Storage and Materials: 0 fractional worksNuclear Materials and Pr…0Nuclear Materials and Properties: 0 fractional worksIon-surface interactions…0Ion-surface interactions and analysis: 0 fractional worksAdvanced materials and composites: 0 fractional worksMicrostructure and mechanical properties: 0 fractional worksMicrostructure and Mecha…0Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels: 0 fractional worksPlant tissue culture and regeneration: 0 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery Materials: 0 fractional worksPlant Reproductive Biology: 0 fractional works
Materials ChemistryComputational MechanicsMechanical EngineeringMolecular Biology1 others

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

  1. 1 Fusion materials and technologies Materials Chemistry 1 works
  2. 2 Hydrogen Storage and Materials Materials Chemistry 0 works
  3. 3 Nuclear Materials and Properties Materials Chemistry 0 works
  4. 4 Ion-surface interactions and analysis Computational Mechanics 0 works
  5. 5 Advanced materials and composites Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Microstructure and mechanical properties Materials Chemistry 0 works
  7. 7 Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels Mechanical Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Plant tissue culture and regeneration Molecular Biology 0 works
  9. 9 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Plant Reproductive Biology Molecular Biology 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 available41.9%not open58.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.7%domestic only89.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Foundation Wakasa Wan Energy Research Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 1% 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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