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Gwangju Catholic University

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Research works
2
▲ 559% vs 2018-21
Citations
14
9.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
51%
world 40%
International
49%
world 18%
Gwangju Catholic University

Not ranked overall: Gwangju Catholic University 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 Gwangju Catholic University work in?

In all years, 50% of research at Gwangju Catholic University is in Health Sciences, 31% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (25%), Dentistry (19%), Medicine (19%).

Health Sciences: 1 fractional works · 50.0% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 18.8% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 18.8% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 12.5% of its workLife Sciences: 0 fractional works · 31.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 25.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 6.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 18.8% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 18.8% of its workALL ITS WORKGwangju CatholicUniversity2fractional works, all years
Life Sciences31%Health Sciences50%Social Sciences19%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. 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 3 domains and 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Dentistry018.8%
    2. Medicine018.8%
    3. Health Professions012.5%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology025.0%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology06.2%
    1. Arts and Humanities018.8%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6.72× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.93× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Dentistry: 20.51× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 3.78× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 7.75× its world share, 0 worksArts and Humanities1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 20.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Dentistry20.51×0 works
  2. Arts and Humanities7.75×0 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.72×0 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology5.93×0 works
  5. Health Professions3.78×0 works
  6. Medicine0.83×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Gwangju Catholic University?

The most cited paper from Gwangju Catholic University is "Detailed anatomy of the retaining ligaments of the mandible for facial rejuvenation" (Mu Sam Kang, Hyun Gu Kang, Yong Seok Nam et al., 2016), with 20 citations. Next come "Orthodontic treatment of an open bite after splint therapy for a patient with idiopathic condylar resorption" (11) and "Embarrassing malocclusion: Hidden anterior open bite" (3).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Detailed anatomy of the retaining ligaments of the mandible for facial rejuvenation Mu Sam Kang, Hyun Gu Kang, Yong Seok Nam et al. · Journal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery 23 Jun 2016 20
2 Orthodontic treatment of an open bite after splint therapy for a patient with idiopathic condylar resorption Gye Hyeong Lee, Jae Hyun Park, Young‐Guk Park et al. · Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists 28 Dec 2023 11
3 Embarrassing malocclusion: Hidden anterior open bite Gye Hyeong Lee, Jae Hyun Park, Young‐Guk Park et al. · Seminars in Orthodontics 12 Apr 2024 3
4 New definition for relating occlusion to varying conditions of the temporomandibular joint: Conditions of the temporomandibular joint orthodontists need to know Gye Hyeong Lee, Jae Hyun Park, Sang Mi Lee et al. · AJO-DO Clinical Companion 11 Jun 2021 3
All 4 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Gwangju Catholic University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies, RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders and RNA Research and Splicing.

Cultural, Media, and Lit…0Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies: 0 fractional worksRNA Interference and Gen…0RNA Interference and Gene Delivery: 0 fractional worksTemporomandibular Joint …0Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: 0 fractional worksRNA Research and Splicing: 0 fractional worksFacial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research: 0 fractional worksRNA and protein synthesi…0RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 0 fractional worksOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics: 0 fractional worksViral Infections and Immunology Research: 0 fractional worksT-cell and B-cell Immuno…0T-cell and B-cell Immunology: 0 fractional works
PhilosophyMolecular BiologyComplementary and Manual TherapyNeurology3 others

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

  1. 1 Cultural, Media, and Literary Studies Philosophy 0 works
  2. 2 RNA Interference and Gene Delivery Molecular Biology 0 works
  3. 3 Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Complementary and Manual Therapy 0 works
  4. 4 RNA Research and Splicing Molecular Biology 0 works
  5. 5 Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research Neurology 0 works
  6. 6 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 0 works
  7. 7 Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Orthodontics 0 works
  8. 8 Viral Infections and Immunology Research Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 0 works
  9. 9 T-cell and B-cell Immunology Immunology 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 available51.1%not open48.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors48.9%domestic only51.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Gwangju Catholic University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 559% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting20202025

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