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Kansai Institute for Photon Science

In research, Kansai Institute for Photon Science stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,161 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#14,376
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#555
of 2,112
Research works
140
▼ 34% vs 2013–17
Citations
3k
21.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
28.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
46%
world 28%

What is Kansai Institute for Photon Science 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 #8,161 of 21,541 28.0%132

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kansai Institute for Photon Science 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: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 1.73× its world share, 1 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.61× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 1.85× its world share, 8 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.58× its world share, 3 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 22.69× its world share, 15 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 22.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Kansai Institute for Photon Science?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nonlinear Optics, Molecular Dynamics, Electron Beams, Laser-Plasma Accelerators, Attosecond Physics, High-Harmonic Generation, Spectroscopy and Remote Sensing.

▲ 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 22 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Nonlinear Optics6▲ 183×3 topics
  2. Molecular Dynamics5▲ 100×3 topics
  3. Electron Beams5▲ 909×1 topic
  4. Laser-Plasma Accelerators5▲ 909×1 topic
  5. Attosecond Physics4▲ 673×1 topic
  6. High-Harmonic Generation4▲ 673×1 topic
  7. Spectroscopy3▲ 64×3 topics
  8. Remote Sensing3▲ 8.4×3 topics
  9. Material Analysis3▲ 464×1 topic
  10. Plasma3▲ 447×1 topic
  11. Tomography2▲ 34×4 topics
  12. Fiber Lasers2▲ 58×2 topics
  13. Microresonators2▲ 67×2 topics
  14. Optical Frequency Combs2▲ 91×1 topic
  15. Ultrafast Lasers2▲ 91×1 topic
  16. Superconductivity1▲ 27×4 topics
  17. Frequency Conversion1▲ 98×3 topics
  18. Crystal Structure Prediction1▲ 81×1 topic
  19. Femtosecond Laser1▲ 77×1 topic
  20. Mantle Dynamics1▲ 81×1 topic
  21. Micromachining1▲ 78×1 topic
  22. Plate Tectonics1▲ 26×2 topics

Which research topics does Kansai Institute for Photon Science publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics, Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications, Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma and Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies.

Laser-Plasma Interaction…5Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics: 5 fractional worksLaser-Matter Interaction…4Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications: 4 fractional worksLaser-induced spectrosco…3Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma: 3 fractional worksAdvanced Fiber Laser Technologies: 2 fractional worksLaser Material Processing Techniques: 1 fractional worksHigh-pressure geophysics and materials: 1 fractional worksLaser Design and Applications: 1 fractional worksMass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksIon-surface interactions and analysis: 0 fractional worksAtomic and Molecular Physics: 0 fractional works
Nuclear and High Energy PhysicsAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsMechanics of MaterialsComputational Mechanics3 others

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

  1. 1 Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics Nuclear and High Energy Physics 5 works
  2. 2 Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 4 works
  3. 3 Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma Mechanics of Materials 3 works
  4. 4 Advanced Fiber Laser Technologies Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  5. 5 Laser Material Processing Techniques Computational Mechanics 1 works
  6. 6 High-pressure geophysics and materials Geophysics 1 works
  7. 7 Laser Design and Applications Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  8. 8 Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications Spectroscopy 0 works
  9. 9 Ion-surface interactions and analysis Computational Mechanics 0 works
  10. 10 Atomic and Molecular Physics Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 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 available45.9%not open54.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.5%domestic only63.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Kansai Institute for Photon Science's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 34% lower than in 2013–2017.

201020152020
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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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.