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Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Environmental Sciences

In research, Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Environmental Sciences stands highest in Physical Sciences (#16,292 of 21,541 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#12,900 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#27,068
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#1,095
of 2,112
Research works
402
▼ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
6.3k
15.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
2.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Environmental Sciences 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 #16,292 of 21,541 9.4%176
Life SciencesDomain #12,900 of 14,347 8.5%150

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Environmental Sciences 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: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.56× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.05× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 5.52× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.21× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 3.14× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.75× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.68× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.77× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksNursingPsychology: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 6.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Environmental Sciences?

Ranked on the composite score, Takashi Hamano, Hiromu Watanabe and Hidetaka Tsuji lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Environmental Sciences.

  1. 1 Takashi Hamano Japan · #174,102 worldwide 106 citations · 23 works
  2. 2 Hiromu Watanabe Japan · #314,389 worldwide 146 citations · 43 works
  3. 3 Hidetaka Tsuji Japan · #1,227,886 worldwide 9 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Naoki Yoshioka Japan · #1,244,789 worldwide 25 citations · 17 works
  5. 5 Kisaku Tanaka Japan · #1,288,908 worldwide 1 citations · 44 works
  6. 6 Kokichi Hamada Japan · #1,391,354 worldwide 37 citations · 15 works
  7. 7 Takatoshi Hiraki Japan · #1,492,264 worldwide 27 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Environmental Sciences

Which keywords describe research at Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Environmental Sciences?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Food Safety, Health Effects, Liquid Chromatography, Epidemiology, Volatile Organic Compounds, Mass Spectrometry, Infection and Method Validation.

▲ 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. Epidemiology41▲ 2.5×52 topics
  2. Food Safety36▲ 33×11 topics
  3. Health Effects29▲ 12×17 topics
  4. Liquid Chromatography26▲ 44×2 topics
  5. Oxidative Stress24▲ 3.2×31 topics
  6. Volatile Organic Compounds21▲ 45×3 topics
  7. Mass Spectrometry20▲ 24×3 topics
  8. Infection20▲ 18×7 topics
  9. Public Health19▲ 3.5×16 topics
  10. Method Validation19▲ 61×3 topics
  11. Toxicity19▲ 11×13 topics
  12. Pathogenicity18▲ 49×3 topics
  13. Multiresidue Method17▲ 165×1 topic
  14. Pesticide Residues17▲ 165×1 topic
  15. Risk Assessment16▲ 6.6×5 topics
  16. Antimicrobial Resistance15▲ 15×7 topics
  17. Foodborne Illness14▲ 77×2 topics
  18. Genome Sequencing13▲ 19×5 topics
  19. Lung Cancer13▲ 20×2 topics
  20. Breath Analysis13▲ 24×2 topics
  21. Disease Diagnosis13▲ 39×1 topic
  22. Electronic Nose13▲ 39×1 topic
  23. Campylobacter12▲ 109×1 topic
  24. Salmonella12▲ 109×1 topic
  25. Carbon Nanotubes12▲ 8.4×4 topics
  26. Fungal Pathogens11▲ 16×4 topics
  27. Pathogenesis11▲ 4.9×15 topics
  28. Toxicology11▲ 13×5 topics
  29. Green Analytical Chemistry11▲ 29×2 topics
  30. Bioaccumulation10▲ 22×3 topics
  31. Environmental Exposure10▲ 25×3 topics
  32. Global Distribution10▲ 33×2 topics
  33. Particulate Matter10▲ 21×2 topics
  34. Air Quality10▲ 13×4 topics
  35. Ionic Liquids10▲ 7.3×2 topics
  36. Molecularly Imprinted Polymers9▲ 38×1 topic
  37. Solid-Phase Microextraction9▲ 38×1 topic
  38. Microbial Community9▲ 24×4 topics
  39. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons9▲ 34×2 topics
  40. Chiral Separation9▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Environmental Sciences publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses and Earthquake and Disaster Impact Studies.

Analytical Chemistry and…1Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography: 1 fractional worksAir Quality and Health Impacts: 1 fractional worksOcean Acidification Effects and Responses: 0 fractional worksEarthquake and Disaster Impact Studies: 0 fractional worksMicrobial bioremediation and biosurfactants: 0 fractional worksMarine Toxins and Detection Methods: 0 fractional worksEarthquake and Tsunami E…0Earthquake and Tsunami Effects: 0 fractional worksAir Quality Monitoring and Forecasting: 0 fractional worksWastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal: 0 fractional worksMicroplastics and Plasti…0Microplastics and Plastic Pollution: 0 fractional works
SpectroscopyHealth, Toxicology and MutagenesisOceanographyTransportation4 others

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

  1. 1 Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography Spectroscopy 1 works
  2. 2 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  3. 3 Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses Oceanography 0 works
  4. 4 Earthquake and Disaster Impact Studies Transportation 0 works
  5. 5 Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants Pollution 0 works
  6. 6 Marine Toxins and Detection Methods Environmental Chemistry 0 works
  7. 7 Earthquake and Tsunami Effects Civil and Structural Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting Environmental Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal Pollution 0 works
  10. 10 Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Pollution 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 available46.3%not open53.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.1%domestic only89.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Hyogo Prefectural Institute of Environmental Sciences's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% lower 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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