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Fuji Electric (Japan)

In research, Fuji Electric (Japan) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,938 of 10,670 worldwide) and Engineering (#5,084 of 5,901 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering is 8.7× its share of world research).

World rank, 2022-now
#18,495
of 22,385 · #15,828 all time
Rank in Japan
#586
of 924
Research works
2.5k
▼ 38% vs 2018-21
Citations
27k
10.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.83×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
30%
world 40%
International
9%
world 18%

What is Fuji Electric (Japan) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #8,938 of 10,670 4.0%130 #7928
EngineeringField #5,084 of 5,901 4.2%97 #3418

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Fuji Electric (Japan) 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Fuji Electric (Japan) work in?

In 2022-now, 88% of research at Fuji Electric (Japan) is in Physical Sciences, 5% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (65%), Materials Science (8%), Physics and Astronomy (5%). It does 2.2× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 140 fractional works · 88.2% of its workEngineering: 103 fractional works · 65.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 49 fractional works · 31.0% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 15 fractional works · 9.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 11 fractional works · 6.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 7 fractional works · 4.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 2.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 12 fractional works · 7.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 8 fractional works · 4.8% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCeramics and Composites: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Materials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 9 fractional works · 5.4% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 4 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 3.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 5 fractional works · 2.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 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 workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 8 fractional works · 4.8% of its workMedicine: 7 fractional works · 4.3% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 6 fractional works · 3.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.5% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKFuji Electric(Japan)158fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences3%Physical Sciences88%Health Sciences5%Social Sciences4%

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 21 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering10365.1%
    2. Materials Science127.5%
    3. Physics and Astronomy95.4%
    4. Environmental Science63.5%
    5. Computer Science52.9%
    6. Energy31.7%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.0%
    8. Chemistry10.7%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.2%
    10. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Medicine74.3%
    2. Health Professions10.5%
    1. Social Sciences42.5%
    2. Psychology10.6%
    3. Decision Sciences10.4%
    4. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences21.2%
    3. Neuroscience10.4%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Fuji Electric (Japan) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Electrical and Electronic Engineering takes 8.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield · 49.1 works8.7×
  2. EngineeringField · 103.1 works4.3×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.25× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.38× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.89× its world share, 3 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.34× its world share, 103 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.70× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.15× its world share, 12 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 2.44× its world share, 9 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.21× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.22× its world share, 7 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Engineering, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 21 fields, with their numbers
  1. Engineering4.34×103 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy2.44×9 works
  3. Materials Science2.15×12 works
  4. Energy1.89×3 works
  5. Environmental Science0.70×6 works
  6. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.65×2 works
  7. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.60×0 works
  8. Chemical Engineering0.60×0 works
  9. Chemistry0.46×1 works
  10. Decision Sciences0.40×1 works
  11. Computer Science0.38×5 works
  12. Neuroscience0.26×1 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.25×2 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.25×2 works
  15. Medicine0.22×7 works
  16. Health Professions0.21×1 works
  17. Psychology0.20×1 works
  18. Social Sciences0.20×4 works
  19. Arts and Humanities0.09×0 works
  20. Mathematics0.06×0 works
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Fuji Electric (Japan)?

Ranked on the quality score, Shinji Ogino, Shinya Takashima and Masaharu Edo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fuji Electric (Japan).

  1. 1 Shinji Ogino Japan · #2,671,450 worldwide 760 citations · 26 works
  2. 2 Shinya Takashima Japan · #3,182,505 worldwide 2.1k citations · 136 works
  3. 3 Masaharu Edo Japan · #3,194,218 worldwide 1.6k citations · 102 works
  4. 4 Atsushi Ueda Japan · #3,266,236 worldwide 929 citations · 61 works
  5. 5 Ryohei Mori Japan · #3,540,527 worldwide 2k citations · 69 works
  6. 6 Shinnichi Nose Japan · #3,552,403 worldwide 655 citations · 36 works
  7. 7 Junko Tokunaga Japan · #3,732,787 worldwide 505 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 T. Iwata Japan · #3,784,205 worldwide 538 citations · 21 works
  9. 9 Yuya Nakashima Japan · #3,832,062 worldwide 1.1k citations · 48 works
  10. 10 Hideaki Matsuyama Japan · #3,903,023 worldwide 642 citations · 37 works
All ranked researchers at Fuji Electric (Japan)

What are the most cited papers from Fuji Electric (Japan)?

The most cited paper from Fuji Electric (Japan) is "A particle swarm optimization for reactive power and voltage control considering voltage security assessment" (Hotaka Yoshida, K. Kawata, Yoshikazu Fukuyama et al., 2000), with 1,383 citations. Next come "Aliphatic/Aromatic Polyimide Ionomers as a Proton Conductive Membrane for Fuel Cell Applications" (656) and "Performance of multicarrier DS CDMA systems" (635).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A particle swarm optimization for reactive power and voltage control considering voltage security assessment Hotaka Yoshida, K. Kawata, Yoshikazu Fukuyama et al. · IEEE Transactions on Power Systems 2000 1,383
2 Aliphatic/Aromatic Polyimide Ionomers as a Proton Conductive Membrane for Fuel Cell Applications Naoki Asano, Makoto Aoki, Shinsuke Suzuki et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society 13 Jan 2006 656
3 Performance of multicarrier DS CDMA systems S. Kondo, B. Milstein · IEEE Transactions on Communications 1996 635
4 Theory of Semiconductor Superjunction Devices Tatsuhiko Fujihira · Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Oct 1997 550
5 Generic torque-maximizing design methodology of surface permanent-magnet vernier machine Thomas Anthony Lipo, Akio Toba · IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications 2000 512
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Fuji Electric (Japan)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Power Electronics, Renewable Energy Integration, Thermal Management, High-Temperature Electronics, Power Devices, Reliability, Silicon Carbide and Wide Bandgap Semiconductors.

▲ 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 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. Power Electronics17▲ 33×8 topics
  2. Renewable Energy Integration11▲ 22×5 topics
  3. Thermal Management11▲ 21×5 topics
  4. High-Temperature Electronics10▲ 101×2 topics
  5. Renewable Energy9▲ 4.0×15 topics
  6. Power Devices9▲ 84×2 topics
  7. Reliability9▲ 72×2 topics
  8. Silicon Carbide8▲ 110×1 topic
  9. Wide Bandgap Semiconductors8▲ 128×1 topic
  10. Energy Efficiency8▲ 5.7×14 topics
  11. Simulation7▲ 18×6 topics
  12. Numerical Simulation7▲ 15×6 topics
  13. Mechanical Properties6▲ 4.2×12 topics
  14. Failure Analysis6▲ 44×3 topics
  15. Fluid Dynamics6▲ 27×3 topics
  16. Electric Vehicle Charging6▲ 44×2 topics
  17. Finite Element Method6▲ 38×3 topics
  18. Material Properties6▲ 37×2 topics
  19. Structural Analysis6▲ 40×3 topics
  20. Genetic Algorithm6▲ 27×3 topics
  21. Design Optimization5▲ 93×1 topic
  22. Fatigue Analysis5▲ 126×1 topic
  23. Nanocomposites5▲ 4.3×10 topics
  24. Fuzzy Logic5▲ 14×2 topics
  25. Model Predictive Control5▲ 13×5 topics
  26. Elevator5▲ 300×1 topic
  27. Thermal Analysis5▲ 25×3 topics
  28. Traffic Control5▲ 300×1 topic
  29. Microstructure5▲ 6.0×9 topics
  30. DC-DC Converters5▲ 55×1 topic
  31. Fault Tolerance5▲ 20×4 topics
  32. High-Frequency Power Conversion5▲ 55×1 topic
  33. Nanowires5▲ 21×4 topics
  34. Nanoelectronics4▲ 35×2 topics
  35. Photovoltaic Systems4▲ 33×2 topics
  36. Semiconductors4▲ 9.6×4 topics
  37. Smart Grid4▲ 7.4×6 topics
  38. Atomic Layer Deposition4▲ 40×1 topic
  39. High-k Dielectrics4▲ 40×1 topic
  40. Multilevel Converters4▲ 44×1 topic

Which research topics does Fuji Electric (Japan) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies, Engineering Applied Research, Elevator Systems and Control and Advanced DC-DC Converters.

  1. 1 Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 8 works
  2. 2 Engineering Applied Research Civil and Structural Engineering 5 works
  3. 3 Elevator Systems and Control Control and Systems Engineering 5 works
  4. 4 Advanced DC-DC Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5 works
  5. 5 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  6. 6 Multilevel Inverters and Converters Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4 works
  7. 7 GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials Condensed Matter Physics 4 works
  8. 8 Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  9. 9 Induction Heating and Inverter Technology Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomena Materials Chemistry 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 available29.8%not open70.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.1%domestic only90.9%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Fuji Electric (Japan)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 38% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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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 Fuji Electric (Japan) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00058% in 2024.

still counting0.0050%0.010%0.015%Fuji Electric (Japan)0.00064% in 202519801990200020102020

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

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Fuji Electric (Japan)3.7% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.4% in 2002.

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