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Ishikawa Prefectural University

In research, Ishikawa Prefectural University stands highest in Life Sciences (#7,231 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,861
of 28,054 · #16,787 all time
Rank in Japan
#571
of 1,070
Research works
685
▲ 2% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
24.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
world 28%

What is Ishikawa Prefectural University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Life SciencesDomain #7,231 of 7,800 12.1%67 #7658

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Ishikawa Prefectural University 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: 6.66× its world share, 40 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.67× its world share, 25 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.36× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.20× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.38× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.03× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.20× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.16× its world share, 20 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.66× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 7.04× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.34× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 3 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 7.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ishikawa Prefectural University?

Ranked on the composite score, Masashi Mori, Takashi Koyanagi and Shin Kurihara lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ishikawa Prefectural University.

  1. 1 Masashi Mori Japan · #169,279 worldwide 151 citations · 28 works
  2. 2 Takashi Koyanagi Japan · #565,366 worldwide 70 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 Shin Kurihara Japan · #598,217 worldwide 79 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Toshiki Enomoto Japan · #691,787 worldwide 87 citations · 32 works
  5. 5 Norihiko Misawa Japan · #725,957 worldwide 117 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 Mantaro Hironaka Japan · #830,786 worldwide 22 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Yuji Honda Japan · #861,216 worldwide 53 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Ryohei YAMASHITA Japan · #881,195 worldwide 5 citations · 34 works
  9. 9 Eiji Tanaka Japan · #1,302,041 worldwide 34 citations · 16 works
  10. 10 Hiroki Takagi Japan · #1,329,696 worldwide 36 citations · 37 works
All ranked researchers at Ishikawa Prefectural University

Which keywords describe research at Ishikawa Prefectural University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Oxidative Stress, Metabolism, Ecosystem Services, Health Benefits, Antioxidants, Invasive Species and Antioxidant Activity.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Climate Change14▲ 3.9×30 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress8▲ 3.8×20 topics
  3. Antioxidant Activity6▲ 6.8×13 topics
  4. Ecosystem Services6▲ 11×8 topics
  5. Metabolism6▲ 8.5×9 topics
  6. Health Benefits5▲ 13×8 topics
  7. Inflammation5▲ 2.0×19 topics
  8. Antioxidants5▲ 9.2×5 topics
  9. Invasive Species5▲ 9.6×8 topics
  10. Remote Sensing5▲ 2.9×10 topics
  11. Genetic Variation4▲ 16×6 topics
  12. Land Use Change4▲ 11×5 topics
  13. Biodiversity4▲ 4.3×7 topics
  14. Food Security4▲ 5.9×7 topics
  15. Habitat Fragmentation4▲ 15×5 topics
  16. Global Change4▲ 12×4 topics
  17. Fermentation4▲ 22×6 topics
  18. Phylogenetic Analysis4▲ 10×7 topics
  19. Reactive Oxygen Species4▲ 7.4×5 topics
  20. Gut Microbiota4▲ 8.4×4 topics
  21. Cancer Prevention4▲ 11×6 topics
  22. Hydrological Modeling4▲ 12×3 topics
  23. Metabolic Health3▲ 14×2 topics
  24. Aroma Compounds3▲ 28×3 topics
  25. Metabolic Engineering3▲ 26×4 topics
  26. Prebiotics3▲ 27×2 topics
  27. Plant Responses3▲ 31×2 topics
  28. Dietary Fiber3▲ 21×3 topics
  29. Drought Resistance3▲ 24×2 topics
  30. Microbiota3▲ 11×5 topics
  31. Polyphenols3▲ 13×5 topics
  32. Genetic Regulation3▲ 14×4 topics
  33. Natural Selection3▲ 43×1 topic
  34. Phenotypic Plasticity3▲ 89×1 topic
  35. Plant Development3▲ 37×3 topics
  36. Sediment Transport3▲ 13×3 topics
  37. Biogenic Amines3▲ 47×2 topics
  38. Functional Food3▲ 14×3 topics
  39. Plant-Animal Interactions3▲ 24×1 topic
  40. Pollinator Decline3▲ 24×1 topic

Which research topics does Ishikawa Prefectural University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Plant and animal studies, Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies.

Animal Behavior and Repr…3Animal Behavior and Reproduction: 3 fractional worksPlant and animal studies3Plant and animal studies: 3 fractional worksPlant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects: 2 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 2 fractional worksPlant Stress Responses and Tolerance: 2 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 2 fractional worksPlant nutrient uptake and metabolism: 2 fractional worksProbiotics and Fermented…2Probiotics and Fermented Foods: 2 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 2 fractional worksPlant biochemistry and biosynthesis: 2 fractional works
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsPlant ScienceWater Science and TechnologyMolecular Biology2 others

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

  1. 1 Animal Behavior and Reproduction Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
  2. 2 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
  3. 3 Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects Plant Science 2 works
  4. 4 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 2 works
  5. 5 Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance Plant Science 2 works
  6. 6 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 2 works
  7. 7 Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism Plant Science 2 works
  8. 8 Probiotics and Fermented Foods Food Science 2 works
  9. 9 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 2 works
  10. 10 Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis Molecular Biology 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 available59.0%not open41.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.1%domestic only86.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ishikawa Prefectural University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% 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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