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Koriyama Women's University

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World rank, all time
#27,767
of 34,923
Rank in Japan
#1,117
of 1,923
Research works
230
▲ 72% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.1k
4.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.3%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.78×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
61%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Koriyama Women's University

Which fields of science does Koriyama Women's University work in?

In all years, 32% of research at Koriyama Women's University is in Physical Sciences, 30% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (20%), Medicine (16%), Physics and Astronomy (9%). It does 1.9× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 74 fractional works · 32.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 20 fractional works · 8.7% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 11 fractional works · 4.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 19 fractional works · 8.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 5 fractional works · 2.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 15 fractional works · 6.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAerospace Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemistry: 9 fractional works · 3.9% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSpectroscopy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workComputer Science: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBioengineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 70 fractional works · 30.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 46 fractional works · 20.0% of its workPlant Science: 20 fractional works · 8.7% of its workFood Science: 18 fractional works · 8.0% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 17 fractional works · 7.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 8 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiotechnology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 5 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSensory Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 53 fractional works · 22.9% of its workMedicine: 36 fractional works · 15.8% of its workPhysiology: 7 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workBiochemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workNursing: 14 fractional works · 6.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 14 fractional works · 6.0% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 34 fractional works · 14.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 18 fractional works · 7.9% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 3.0% of its workTransportation: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEducation: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReligious studies: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKKoriyama Women'sUniversity230fractional works, all years
Life Sciences30%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences23%Social Sciences15%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Physics and Astronomy208.7%
    2. Environmental Science198.4%
    3. Engineering156.4%
    4. Chemistry93.9%
    5. Computer Science41.7%
    6. Materials Science31.4%
    7. Chemical Engineering10.5%
    8. Mathematics10.5%
    9. Energy10.4%
    10. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4620.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology177.4%
    3. Neuroscience52.1%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.8%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
    1. Medicine3615.8%
    2. Nursing146.0%
    3. Health Professions20.9%
    4. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Social Sciences187.9%
    2. Psychology62.4%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance42.0%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting31.3%
    5. Arts and Humanities20.8%
    6. Decision Sciences10.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 0.99× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.62× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Computer Science: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 0.40× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.73× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 2.89× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 6.43× its world share, 3 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.06× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 5.21× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.19× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 3.58× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.00× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Physics and Astronomy, 6.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Physics and Astronomy6.43×3 works
  2. Nursing5.21×0 works
  3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance3.58×2 works
  4. Mathematics2.89×1 works
  5. Psychology2.00×1 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.62×2 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.19×1 works
  8. Medicine1.06×4 works
  9. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.99×1 works
  10. Health Professions0.99×0 works
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.81×0 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.79×0 works
  13. Materials Science0.73×0 works
  14. Social Sciences0.72×2 works
  15. Environmental Science0.60×1 works
  16. Computer Science0.40×1 works
  17. Engineering0.40×1 works
  18. Arts and Humanities0.27×0 works
  19. Neuroscience0.12×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Koriyama Women's University?

Ranked on the quality score, Fumihiro Maruyama, Satoko Okabe and Fumiko Sugawara lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Koriyama Women's University.

  1. 1 Fumihiro Maruyama Japan · #4,547,805 worldwide 22 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Satoko Okabe Japan · #4,774,582 worldwide 98 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Fumiko Sugawara Japan · #4,895,652 worldwide 29 citations · 21 works
  4. 4 Reiko Takei Japan · #4,919,333 worldwide 5 citations · 21 works
  5. 5 Ryuji HIRANO Japan · #4,964,274 worldwide 43 citations · 18 works
  6. 6 Kuniko Aida Japan · #4,974,349 worldwide 31 citations · 19 works
  7. 7 Tokiko Mizuno Japan · #5,090,152 worldwide 24 citations · 24 works
  8. 8 Masaru HIROI Japan · #5,366,418 worldwide 13 citations · 26 works
  9. 9 Kyoko TSUJI Japan · #5,805,299 worldwide 315 citations · 35 works
  10. 10 Takeshi Sumino Japan · #5,984,562 worldwide 61 citations · 44 works
All ranked researchers at Koriyama Women's University

What are the most cited papers from Koriyama Women's University?

The most cited paper from Koriyama Women's University is "Autoxidation of ethyl eicosapentaenoate and docosahexaenoate" (Soon‐Yeong Cho, Kazuo Miyashita, Teruo Miyazawa et al., 1987), with 160 citations. Next come "Antioxidant effects of chlorophyll and pheophytin on the autoxidation of oils in the dark. II. The mechanism of antioxidative action of chlorophyll" (159) and "Antioxidant effects of chlorophyll and pheophytin on the autoxidation of oils in the dark. I. Comparison of the inhibitory effects" (140).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Autoxidation of ethyl eicosapentaenoate and docosahexaenoate Soon‐Yeong Cho, Kazuo Miyashita, Teruo Miyazawa et al. · Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society Jun 1987 160
2 Antioxidant effects of chlorophyll and pheophytin on the autoxidation of oils in the dark. II. The mechanism of antioxidative action of chlorophyll Yasushi Endo, Riichiro Usuki, Takashi Kaneda · Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society Sep 1985 159
3 Antioxidant effects of chlorophyll and pheophytin on the autoxidation of oils in the dark. I. Comparison of the inhibitory effects Yasushi Endo, Richiro Usuki, Takashi Kaneda · Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society Sep 1985 140
4 Selective Lumbosacral Radiculography and Block Takeshi Tajima, KOUZABUROU FURUKAWA, E Kuramochi · Spine 1980 130
5 Presence of Phosphatidylcholine Hydroperoxide in Human Plasma Teruo Miyazawa, Keiichi Yasuda, Kenshiro Fujimoto et al. · The Journal of Biochemistry May 1988 96
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Koriyama Women's University?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antioxidant Activity, Fermentation, Metabolism, Metabolic Syndrome, Medicinal Plants, Korean Traditional Food, Quality Characteristics and Health Benefits.

▲ 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. Antioxidant Activity21▲ 17×11 topics
  2. Fermentation19▲ 57×5 topics
  3. Metabolic Syndrome13▲ 6.5×12 topics
  4. Inflammation12▲ 2.3×22 topics
  5. Metabolism12▲ 8.2×10 topics
  6. Oxidative Stress12▲ 2.8×23 topics
  7. Medicinal Plants10▲ 12×3 topics
  8. Korean Traditional Food10▲ 138×1 topic
  9. Quality Characteristics10▲ 99×1 topic
  10. Health Benefits10▲ 15×7 topics
  11. Health Effects10▲ 7.2×16 topics
  12. Aroma Compounds9▲ 46×3 topics
  13. Dietary Fiber8▲ 36×3 topics
  14. Cardiovascular Disease8▲ 3.2×9 topics
  15. Antioxidant8▲ 4.9×19 topics
  16. Stress8▲ 8.3×2 topics
  17. Cancer Prevention7▲ 13×5 topics
  18. Neurotransmitters7▲ 47×2 topics
  19. Rheological Properties7▲ 20×2 topics
  20. Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid7▲ 118×1 topic
  21. Glutamate Decarboxylase7▲ 118×1 topic
  22. Plant Responses7▲ 45×2 topics
  23. Glycemic Index6▲ 61×1 topic
  24. Starch6▲ 61×1 topic
  25. Obesity6▲ 3.7×9 topics
  26. Phase Transitions6▲ 20×2 topics
  27. Insulin Resistance6▲ 5.5×4 topics
  28. Long-Range Interactions6▲ 152×1 topic
  29. Nonextensive Statistical Mechanics6▲ 152×1 topic
  30. Antioxidants6▲ 5.7×7 topics
  31. Biological Activities5▲ 11×4 topics
  32. Chronic Diseases5▲ 7.6×5 topics
  33. Hepatic Steatosis5▲ 14×2 topics
  34. Satoyama5▲ 116×1 topic
  35. landscape conservation5▲ 116×1 topic
  36. Polyphenols4▲ 13×4 topics
  37. Nutritional Value4▲ 19×4 topics
  38. Phenolic Compounds4▲ 11×4 topics
  39. Volatile Organic Compounds4▲ 16×3 topics
  40. Modernization4▲ 15×3 topics

Which research topics does Koriyama Women's University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Statistical Mechanics and Entropy, Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis, Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics and Evolution and Genetic Dynamics.

Statistical Mechanics an…1Statistical Mechanics and Entropy: 1 fractional worksComplex Systems and Time Series Analysis: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics: 1 fractional worksEvolution and Genetic Dynamics: 0 fractional worksEmployer Branding and e-HRM: 0 fractional worksZoonotic diseases and public health: 0 fractional worksFinancial Risk and Volatility Modeling: 0 fractional worksPhytochemistry and biological activities of Ficus species: 0 fractional worksGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies: 0 fractional worksPapaya Research and Applications: 0 fractional works
Statistical and Nonlinear PhysicsEconomics and EconometricsGeneticsOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management5 others

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

  1. 1 Statistical Mechanics and Entropy Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 1 works
  2. 2 Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis Economics and Econometrics 1 works
  3. 3 Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 1 works
  4. 4 Evolution and Genetic Dynamics Genetics 0 works
  5. 5 Employer Branding and e-HRM Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 0 works
  6. 6 Zoonotic diseases and public health Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  7. 7 Financial Risk and Volatility Modeling Finance 0 works
  8. 8 Phytochemistry and biological activities of Ficus species Plant Science 0 works
  9. 9 Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Molecular Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Papaya Research and Applications Complementary and alternative medicine 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 available61.1%not open38.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.2%domestic only89.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Koriyama Women's University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 72% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Koriyama Women's University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00014% in 2024.

still counting0.0010%0.0020%Koriyama Women's University0.000031% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Koriyama Women's University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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