Question 1

What is Kobe Design University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Kobe Design University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,791 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

Question 2

How does Kobe Design University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Kobe Design University ranks #17,096 of 34,923 institutions worldwide on research quality over all time, and #475 of 1,923 in Japan.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Kobe Design University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Shunsaku Koga, Shigetaro Ogura and Shigehiro Osumi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kobe Design University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Kobe Design University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Kobe Design University is "Cellulose Nanofiber Orientation in Nanopaper and Nanocomposites by Cold Drawing" (Houssine Sehaqui, Ngesa Ezekiel Mushi, Seira Morimune et al., 2012), with 350 citations. Next come "Applications of weighted Voronoi diagrams and randomization to variance-based k -clustering" (323) and "Metabolomics reveals comprehensive reprogramming involving two independent metabolic responses of Arabidopsis to UV‐B light" (280).

Question 5

Which research topics does Kobe Design University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Urban and spatial planning, Structural Analysis and Optimization, Cultural Industries and Urban Development and Online Learning and Analytics.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Kobe Design University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Social Capital, Sustainability, Economic Growth, Community Participation, landscape conservation, Satoyama, Entrepreneurship and Mechanical Properties.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Kobe Design University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 46% of research at Kobe Design University is in Physical Sciences, 35% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (20%), Engineering (20%), Medicine (11%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Question 8

Is Kobe Design University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 75% higher than in 2018-2021.