Question 1

What is Hokuriku University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Hokuriku University stands highest in Organic Chemistry (#1,801 of 1,832 worldwide), Chemistry (#2,868 of 2,902 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#5,748 of 5,801 worldwide), over all time.

Question 2

How does Hokuriku University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Hokuriku University ranks #19,305 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#34,905 all time), and #633 of 924 in Japan.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Hokuriku University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Masayoshi Takeuchi, Yukihiko Kameda and Satoshi Yamaori lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hokuriku University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Hokuriku University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Hokuriku University is "Sugar-mimic glycosidase inhibitors: natural occurrence, biological activity and prospects for therapeutic application" (Naoki Asano, Robert J. Nash, Russell J. Molyneux et al., 2000), with 1,012 citations. Next come "Glycosidase inhibitors: update and perspectives on practical use" (718) and "Novel splice variants of the receptor for advanced glycation end-products expressed in human vascular endothelial cells and pericytes, and their putative roles in diabetes-induced vascular injury" (716).

Question 5

Which research topics does Hokuriku University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Sports injuries and prevention, Tendon Structure and Treatment and Health and Wellbeing Research.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Hokuriku University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Psychological Factors, Low Back Pain, Aging, Inflammation, Rehabilitation, Global Burden and Chronic Pain.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Hokuriku University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 57% of research at Hokuriku University is in Health Sciences, 18% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (47%), Health Professions (9%), Psychology (7%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is Hokuriku University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% higher than in 2018-2021.