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JFE Holdings (Japan)

In research, JFE Holdings (Japan) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,416 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#6,216 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science — Mechanical Engineering is 12.7× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#18,735
of 28,054 · #21,116 all time
Rank in Japan
#521
of 1,070
Research works
731
▼ 24% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.5k
6.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is JFE Holdings (Japan) 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
Physical SciencesDomain #9,416 of 12,888 4.2%102 #11858
EngineeringField #6,216 of 6,636 3.7%69 #8888

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where JFE Holdings (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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does JFE Holdings (Japan) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Mechanical Engineering takes 12.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 27.0 works13×
  2. Materials ScienceField · 21.9 works5.4×
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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: 0.31× its world share, 2 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.33× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 4.52× its world share, 2 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.31× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.17× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.96× its world share, 69 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.47× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 5.41× its world share, 22 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.76× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 5.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at JFE Holdings (Japan)?

Ranked on the composite score, Satoshi Igi, A. Yoshitake and Malcolm H. Ray lead among researchers whose main affiliation is JFE Holdings (Japan).

  1. 1 Satoshi Igi Japan · #583,089 worldwide 84 citations · 40 works
  2. 2 A. Yoshitake Japan · #628,636 worldwide 58 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Malcolm H. Ray Japan · #834,287 worldwide 46 citations · 49 works
  4. 4 Brian W. Blaesser Japan · #841,045 worldwide 3 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Nobuhisa Suzuki Japan · #1,047,695 worldwide 2 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Yuji Yamasaki Japan · #1,119,798 worldwide 39 citations · 28 works
  7. 7 Jumpei YASUNAGA Japan · #1,406,761 worldwide 4 citations · 56 works
  8. 8 Toshihiko Iwasaki Japan · #1,543,575 worldwide 10 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Takuya UEKI Japan · #1,556,791 worldwide 1 citations · 30 works
  10. 10 Shunsuke Toyoda Japan · #1,630,524 worldwide 12 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at JFE Holdings (Japan)

Which keywords describe research at JFE Holdings (Japan)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mechanical Properties, Microstructure, Grain Refinement, Hydrogen Embrittlement, Pitting Corrosion, High-Strength Steels, Martensite Transformation and Grain Boundary Engineering.

▲ 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. Mechanical Properties16▲ 14×18 topics
  2. Microstructure14▲ 23×11 topics
  3. Grain Refinement7▲ 55×4 topics
  4. Hydrogen Embrittlement7▲ 74×3 topics
  5. Pitting Corrosion7▲ 115×2 topics
  6. Grain Boundary Engineering6▲ 84×2 topics
  7. High-Strength Steels6▲ 156×1 topic
  8. Martensite Transformation6▲ 156×1 topic
  9. Corrosion Behavior6▲ 62×2 topics
  10. Passive Films6▲ 146×1 topic
  11. Stainless Steels6▲ 146×1 topic
  12. Microstructural Evolution4▲ 25×4 topics
  13. Heat Transfer4▲ 7.0×5 topics
  14. Numerical Simulation4▲ 12×5 topics
  15. Molecular Dynamics Simulation4▲ 30×3 topics
  16. Pipeline4▲ 30×3 topics
  17. Corrosion4▲ 25×5 topics
  18. Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria4▲ 47×2 topics
  19. Finite Element Analysis3▲ 13×4 topics
  20. Constitutive Modeling3▲ 42×2 topics
  21. Corrosion Inhibitors3▲ 57×1 topic
  22. Metal Corrosion3▲ 57×1 topic
  23. Fatigue Crack Closure3▲ 93×1 topic
  24. Fracture Toughness Testing3▲ 93×1 topic
  25. Residual Stress3▲ 48×2 topics
  26. Welding3▲ 39×2 topics
  27. Artificial Neural Networks3▲ 5.5×2 topics
  28. Ductile Fracture3▲ 95×1 topic
  29. Process Optimization3▲ 37×2 topics
  30. Sheet Metal Forming3▲ 95×1 topic
  31. Dynamic Recrystallization3▲ 60×1 topic
  32. Hot Deformation3▲ 60×1 topic
  33. Analysis3▲ 24×2 topics
  34. Cryogenic Treatment3▲ 78×1 topic
  35. Keyhole Formation3▲ 51×1 topic
  36. Wear Resistance3▲ 59×1 topic
  37. Weld Pool Dynamics3▲ 51×1 topic
  38. Material Characterization3▲ 19×2 topics
  39. Liquefaction2▲ 23×2 topics
  40. Tunnel2▲ 23×2 topics

Which research topics does JFE Holdings (Japan) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels, Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals, Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition and Fatigue and fracture mechanics.

  1. 1 Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels Mechanical Engineering 6 works
  2. 2 Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals Metals and Alloys 6 works
  3. 3 Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition Materials Chemistry 3 works
  4. 4 Fatigue and fracture mechanics Mechanics of Materials 3 works
  5. 5 Metal Forming Simulation Techniques Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Metallurgy and Material Forming Mechanics of Materials 3 works
  7. 7 Metal Alloys Wear and Properties Materials Chemistry 3 works
  8. 8 Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses Mechanical Engineering 3 works
  9. 9 Non-Destructive Testing Techniques Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  10. 10 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 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 available46.6%not open53.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.7%domestic only87.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has JFE Holdings (Japan)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 24% lower than in 2013–2017.

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