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Kyoto Sangyo University

In research, Kyoto Sangyo University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,332 of 10,670 worldwide) and Social Sciences (#4,559 of 9,585 worldwide), 2022-now.

World rank, 2022-now
#4,125
of 22,385 · #3,476 all time
Rank in Japan
#86
of 924
Research works
2.6k
▼ 33% vs 2018-21
Citations
34k
13.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.82×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
45%
world 40%
International
16%
world 18%

What is Kyoto Sangyo University known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #4,332 of 10,670 3.6%144 #4835
Social SciencesDomain #4,559 of 9,585 7.3%83 #5157

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Kyoto Sangyo University 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Kyoto Sangyo University work in?

In 2022-now, 46% of research at Kyoto Sangyo University is in Physical Sciences, 29% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Computer Science (15%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%), Social Sciences (12%). It does 1.4× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 161 fractional works · 46.5% of its workComputer Science: 52 fractional works · 15.0% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 16 fractional works · 4.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInformation Systems: 7 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSignal Processing: 7 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 5 fractional works · 1.5% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science Applications: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHardware and Architecture: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 36 fractional works · 10.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 20 fractional works · 5.6% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInstrumentation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 27 fractional works · 7.9% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArchitecture: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 21 fractional works · 6.0% of its workMathematical Physics: 6 fractional works · 1.9% of its workApplied Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeometry and Topology: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAlgebra and Number Theory: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDiscrete Mathematics and Combinatorics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workTheoretical Computer Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 9 fractional works · 2.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 8 fractional works · 2.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 1.3% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeophysics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 99 fractional works · 28.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 42 fractional works · 12.2% of its workSociology and Political Science: 13 fractional works · 3.6% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workTransportation: 5 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCultural Studies: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGender Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDevelopment: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 18 fractional works · 5.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 1.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.2% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 13 fractional works · 3.8% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 6 fractional works · 1.6% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 12 fractional works · 3.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workFinance: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 11 fractional works · 3.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Information Systems: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.7% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 65 fractional works · 18.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 43 fractional works · 12.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 27 fractional works · 7.9% of its workGenetics: 7 fractional works · 2.0% of its workCell Biology: 4 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStructural Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 11 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPlant Science: 5 fractional works · 1.4% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 9 fractional works · 2.6% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 6 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 21 fractional works · 6.0% of its workMedicine: 16 fractional works · 4.7% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 3 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 · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKyoto SangyoUniversity346fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences19%Physical Sciences46%Health Sciences6%Social Sciences29%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. 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 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science5215.0%
    2. Physics and Astronomy3610.4%
    3. Engineering277.9%
    4. Mathematics216.0%
    5. Environmental Science92.7%
    6. Materials Science82.2%
    7. Earth and Planetary Sciences51.3%
    8. Chemistry20.7%
    9. Chemical Engineering10.2%
    10. Energy10.1%
    1. Social Sciences4212.2%
    2. Psychology185.1%
    3. Arts and Humanities133.8%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance123.4%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting113.3%
    6. Decision Sciences30.7%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4312.4%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences113.2%
    3. Neuroscience92.6%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology20.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Medicine164.7%
    2. Health Professions30.9%
    3. Nursing10.2%
    4. Dentistry10.1%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
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: 0.67× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.33× its world share, 43 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.63× its world share, 9 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.44× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.43× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.93× its world share, 52 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.84× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.52× its world share, 27 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.54× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.64× its world share, 8 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 5.08× its world share, 21 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 4.68× its world share, 36 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.36× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.24× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.59× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.33× its world share, 13 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.03× its world share, 12 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.61× its world share, 12 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.68× its world share, 18 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.97× its world share, 42 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Mathematics, 5.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Mathematics5.08×21 works
  2. Physics and Astronomy4.68×36 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.33×43 works
  4. Computer Science1.93×52 works
  5. Psychology1.68×18 works
  6. Neuroscience1.63×9 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.61×12 works
  8. Arts and Humanities1.33×13 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting1.03×12 works
  10. Social Sciences0.97×42 works
  11. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.84×4 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.76×2 works
  13. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.67×11 works
  14. Materials Science0.64×8 works
  15. Veterinary0.59×0 works
  16. Environmental Science0.54×9 works
  17. Engineering0.52×27 works
  18. Immunology and Microbiology0.44×2 works
  19. Chemical Engineering0.44×0 works
  20. Chemistry0.43×2 works
  21. Nursing0.42×1 works
  22. Health Professions0.36×3 works
  23. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.30×0 works
  24. Dentistry0.30×0 works
  25. Medicine0.24×16 works
  26. Energy0.16×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Kyoto Sangyo University?

Ranked on the quality score, Theerawut Chanmee, Ryo Ushioda and Shinobu Chiba lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Kyoto Sangyo University.

  1. 1 Theerawut Chanmee Japan · #591,448 worldwide 2.8k citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Ryo Ushioda Japan · #801,156 worldwide 7.6k citations · 48 works
  3. 3 Shinobu Chiba Japan · #806,089 worldwide 2.4k citations · 72 works
  4. 4 Daisuke Morito Japan · #966,393 worldwide 2.1k citations · 30 works
  5. 5 Seisuke Kimura Japan · #977,125 worldwide 6.3k citations · 206 works
  6. 6 Susumu Nohda Japan · #1,037,887 worldwide 2.8k citations · 59 works
  7. 7 Peter Göbel Japan · #1,053,158 worldwide 855 citations · 28 works
  8. 8 Mohit Kumar Mittal Japan · #1,350,542 worldwide 1.6k citations · 111 works
  9. 9 F. Takéutchi Japan · #1,584,181 worldwide 4.8k citations · 173 works
  10. 10 Takashi W. Ijiri Japan · #1,645,064 worldwide 2.5k citations · 25 works
All ranked researchers at Kyoto Sangyo University

What are the most cited papers from Kyoto Sangyo University?

The most cited paper from Kyoto Sangyo University is "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)" (Daniel J. Klionsky et al., 2016), with 6,023 citations. Next come "Tumor-Associated Macrophages as Major Players in the Tumor Microenvironment" (1,599) and "Ubiquitin is phosphorylated by PINK1 to activate parkin" (1,522).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) Daniel J. Klionsky et al. · Autophagy Open access2,467 authors 2 Jan 2016 6,023
2 Tumor-Associated Macrophages as Major Players in the Tumor Microenvironment Theerawut Chanmee, Pawared Ontong, Kenjiro Konno et al. · Cancers Open access 13 Aug 2014 1,599
3 Ubiquitin is phosphorylated by PINK1 to activate parkin Fumika Koyano, Kei Okatsu, Hidetaka Kosako et al. · Nature 30 Apr 2014 1,522
4 The Hyper Suprime-Cam SSP Survey: Overview and survey design Hiroaki Aihara et al. · Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan Open access144 authors 4 Aug 2017 1,070
5 Evidence for shock acceleration of high-energy electrons in the supernova remnant SN1006 Kazuya Koyama, Robert B. Petre, Eric V. Gotthelf et al. · Nature Nov 1995 851
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Which keywords describe research at Kyoto Sangyo University?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Deep Learning, Cell Death, Language Teaching, Mitochondria, Neural Networks, Metabolic Regulation, Reactive Oxygen Species and Neurodegenerative Diseases.

▲ 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-now 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. Deep Learning18▲ 1.54×32 topics
  2. Machine Learning13◆ 1.11×29 topics
  3. Neural Networks11▲ 1.98×17 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress9▲ 1.60×14 topics
  5. Globalization8▲ 1.18×19 topics
  6. Cell Death7▲ 8.2×6 topics
  7. Reactive Oxygen Species6▲ 4.5×6 topics
  8. Literature6▲ 3.3×10 topics
  9. Language Teaching6▲ 6.4×4 topics
  10. History6▲ 2.3×7 topics
  11. Metabolic Regulation5▲ 9.2×4 topics
  12. Mitochondria5▲ 11×4 topics
  13. Mitochondrial Dysfunction5▲ 5.2×5 topics
  14. Aging5▲ 2.6×3 topics
  15. Neurodegenerative Diseases5▲ 8.6×3 topics
  16. Culture5▲ 2.7×6 topics
  17. Corpus Linguistics5▲ 6.4×3 topics
  18. Mitochondrial Fission4▲ 24×1 topic
  19. Mitochondrial Fusion4▲ 24×1 topic
  20. Emotion4▲ 5.8×6 topics
  21. Modernization4▲ 6.6×2 topics
  22. Mars4▲ 35×1 topic
  23. Martian Surface4▲ 35×1 topic
  24. Corrective Feedback4▲ 14×1 topic
  25. Second Language Acquisition4▲ 12×1 topic
  26. Solar System Abundances4▲ 22×1 topic
  27. Terrestrial Planets4▲ 22×1 topic
  28. Star Formation3▲ 17×2 topics
  29. Student Perceptions3▲ 5.4×5 topics
  30. Superconductivity3▲ 5.4×7 topics
  31. Security Analysis3▲ 5.5×2 topics
  32. Gene Regulation3▲ 9.2×3 topics
  33. Reading Comprehension3▲ 15×2 topics
  34. Dark Matter3▲ 7.4×4 topics
  35. Mechanochemistry3▲ 15×2 topics
  36. Nonlinear Equations3▲ 6.7×4 topics
  37. ATP Synthase3▲ 60×1 topic
  38. Membrane Proteins3▲ 11×3 topics
  39. Vacuolar ATPases3▲ 60×1 topic
  40. Black Holes3▲ 8.2×3 topics

Which research topics does Kyoto Sangyo University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Planetary Science and Exploration, Astro and Planetary Science and EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning.

  1. 1 Mitochondrial Function and Pathology Molecular Biology 4 works
  2. 2 Planetary Science and Exploration Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 works
  3. 3 Astro and Planetary Science Astronomy and Astrophysics 4 works
  4. 4 EFL/ESL Teaching and Learning Language and Linguistics 4 works
  5. 5 ATP Synthase and ATPases Research Molecular Biology 3 works
  6. 6 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 3 works
  7. 7 Music and Audio Processing Signal Processing 2 works
  8. 8 Tactile and Sensory Interactions Cognitive Neuroscience 2 works
  9. 9 Natural Language Processing Techniques Artificial Intelligence 2 works
  10. 10 Color perception and design Social Psychology 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 available45.1%not open54.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.9%domestic only84.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Kyoto Sangyo University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 33% lower 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 Kyoto Sangyo University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0013% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%0.0060%Kyoto Sangyo University0.0013% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Kyoto Sangyo University over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Kyoto Sangyo University7.3% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 7.5% in 2011.

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