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Kurashiki City College

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Research works
46
▼ 5% vs 2018-21
Citations
282
6.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
48%
world 40%
International
6%
world 18%
Kurashiki City College

Not ranked overall: Kurashiki City College is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Kurashiki City College work in?

In all years, 50% of research at Kurashiki City College is in Physical Sciences, 24% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (18%), Engineering (17%), Physics and Astronomy (9%).

Physical Sciences: 23 fractional works · 50.4% of its workEngineering: 8 fractional works · 17.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 fractional works · 9.4% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 2 fractional works · 4.0% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 6.8% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 6.4% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 3.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 6.1% of its workCeramics and Composites: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMathematical Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 11 fractional works · 24.5% of its workMedicine: 8 fractional works · 18.1% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 2.5% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 2 fractional works · 3.9% of its workLeadership and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPharmacy: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 7 fractional works · 14.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 3 fractional works · 6.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 3.0% of its workTransportation: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 3 fractional works · 5.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workApplied Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 10.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 7.3% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workALL ITS WORKKurashiki CityCollege46fractional works, all years
Life Sciences10%Physical Sciences50%Health Sciences24%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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering817.4%
    2. Physics and Astronomy49.4%
    3. Environmental Science36.8%
    4. Computer Science36.4%
    5. Materials Science36.1%
    6. Mathematics12.0%
    7. Chemistry12.0%
    8. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.4%
    1. Medicine818.1%
    2. Nursing24.6%
    3. Health Professions11.8%
    1. Social Sciences36.4%
    2. Psychology35.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities11.8%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting00.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences37.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.6%
    3. Neuroscience00.6%
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: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemistry: 2.60× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 2.00× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.82× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.51× its world share, 2 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemistry, 2.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemistry2.60×0 works
  2. Engineering2.00×2 works
  3. Medicine1.51×2 works
  4. Computer Science1.05×0 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.96×0 works
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.86×0 works
  7. Social Sciences0.86×1 works
  8. Health Professions0.83×0 works
  9. Physics and Astronomy0.82×0 works
  10. Materials Science0.78×0 works
  11. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.72×0 works
  12. Environmental Science0.18×0 works

What are the most cited papers from Kurashiki City College?

The most cited paper from Kurashiki City College is "Effect of docosahexaenoic acid-containing food administration on symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder — a placebo-controlled double-blind study" (Shinobu Hirayama, Tomohito Hamazaki, Katsutoshi TERASAWA, 2004), with 288 citations. Next come "Live birth prevalence of Down syndrome in Tottori, Japan, 1980–1999" (90) and "Distribution of 24 Elements in the Internal Organs of Normal Males and the Metallic Workers in Japan" (86).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Effect of docosahexaenoic acid-containing food administration on symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder — a placebo-controlled double-blind study Shinobu Hirayama, Tomohito Hamazaki, Katsutoshi TERASAWA · European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 26 Feb 2004 288
2 Live birth prevalence of Down syndrome in Tottori, Japan, 1980–1999 Ariko Takeuchi, Hiroaki Ehara, Kyoichi Ohtani et al. · American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A 15 Apr 2008 90
3 Distribution of 24 Elements in the Internal Organs of Normal Males and the Metallic Workers in Japan Hisayuki Teraoka · Archives of Environmental Health An International Journal Jul 1981 86
4 The effect of phosphatidylserine administration on memory and symptoms of attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder: a randomised, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical trial Shinobu Hirayama, Katsutoshi TERASAWA, R. Rabeler et al. · Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics Open access 17 Mar 2013 84
5 OsCASP1 is required for Casparian strip formation at endodermal cells of rice roots for selective uptake of mineral elements Zhigang Wang, Naoki Yamaji, Sheng Huang et al. · The Plant Cell Open access 4 Sep 2019 79
All 89 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Kurashiki City College?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Self-Efficacy, Consumer Preferences, Material Properties, Virtual Reality, Lifestyle, Teacher Professional Development, Bioaccumulation and Metal Toxicity.

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

All 39 words, with their numbers
  1. Oxidative Stress3▲ 3.1×8 topics
  2. Self-Efficacy2▲ 27×5 topics
  3. Consumer Preferences2▲ 55×2 topics
  4. Material Properties2▲ 34×2 topics
  5. Virtual Reality2▲ 12×3 topics
  6. Lifestyle2▲ 173×2 topics
  7. Teacher Professional Development2▲ 37×2 topics
  8. Bioaccumulation2▲ 31×2 topics
  9. Biomarkers2▲ 5.9×3 topics
  10. Metal Toxicity2▲ 45×2 topics
  11. Nutrition2▲ 8.4×3 topics
  12. Epidemiology2▼ 0.86×12 topics
  13. Obesity2▲ 4.6×2 topics
  14. Online Education2▲ 35×1 topic
  15. Smart Learning2▲ 218×1 topic
  16. Aquatic Organisms2▲ 78×1 topic
  17. Eating Habits2▲ 310×1 topic
  18. Environmental Risk Assessment2▲ 32×1 topic
  19. Health2▲ 8.7×1 topic
  20. Fluid Dynamics1▲ 20×2 topics
  21. Nanostructured Materials1▲ 15×3 topics
  22. Oxidation Resistance1▲ 20×3 topics
  23. Cuprate Superconductors1▲ 26×1 topic
  24. Failure Analysis1▲ 19×2 topics
  25. High-Temperature Superconductivity1▲ 26×1 topic
  26. Depression1▲ 3.1×5 topics
  27. Machine Learning1◆ 1.10×3 topics
  28. Nanomaterials1▲ 2.9×2 topics
  29. Sintering1▲ 15×2 topics
  30. Spark Plasma Sintering1▲ 21×2 topics
  31. Ceramic Materials1▲ 21×1 topic
  32. Design Optimization1▲ 50×1 topic
  33. Electrochemical Biosensors1▲ 31×1 topic
  34. Graphene1▲ 4.3×1 topic
  35. High-Temperature Applications1▲ 36×1 topic
  36. Multivariate Analysis1▲ 33×2 topics
  37. Nanocomposites1▲ 2.8×6 topics
  38. Social Support1▲ 4.8×4 topics
  39. Structural Analysis1▲ 14×1 topic

Which research topics does Kurashiki City College publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Skin Protection and Aging, Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers, Legal and Regulatory Analysis and Military Technology and Strategies.

Skin Protection and Aging0Skin Protection and Aging: 0 fractional worksDyeing and Modifying Tex…0Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers: 0 fractional worksLegal and Regulatory Ana…0Legal and Regulatory Analysis: 0 fractional worksMilitary Technology and …0Military Technology and Strategies: 0 fractional worksLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies: 0 fractional worksPhotopolymerization techniques and applications: 0 fractional worksSilicon Carbide Semicond…0Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies: 0 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 0 fractional worksNatural Language Processing Techniques: 0 fractional worksVehicle Noise and Vibrat…0Vehicle Noise and Vibration Control: 0 fractional works
DermatologyBuilding and ConstructionTransportationAerospace Engineering6 others

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

  1. 1 Skin Protection and Aging Dermatology 0 works
  2. 2 Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers Building and Construction 0 works
  3. 3 Legal and Regulatory Analysis Transportation 0 works
  4. 4 Military Technology and Strategies Aerospace Engineering 0 works
  5. 5 Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  6. 6 Photopolymerization techniques and applications Organic Chemistry 0 works
  7. 7 Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 0 works
  9. 9 Natural Language Processing Techniques Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  10. 10 Vehicle Noise and Vibration Control Automotive Engineering 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 available48.3%not open51.7%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.0%domestic only94.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Kurashiki City College's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 5% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Kurashiki City College as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000052% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%Kurashiki City College0.000038% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Kurashiki City College over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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