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Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology

In research, Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology stands highest in Life Sciences (#6,547 of 14,347 worldwide), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#4,417 of 7,814 worldwide) and Molecular Biology (#4,265 of 4,961 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology — Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology is 5.6× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,342
of 28,054 · #14,026 all time
Rank in Japan
#546
of 1,070
Research works
544
▼ 17% vs 2013–17
Citations
15k
27.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
55%
world 28%

What is Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology 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
Life SciencesDomain #6,547 of 14,347 12.3%321
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #4,417 of 7,814 11.0%237
Molecular BiologySubfield #4,265 of 4,961 9.9%172

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology 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).

What does Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology takes 5.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField · 27.7 works5.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 1.72× its world share, 8 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5.62× its world share, 28 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.70× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 3.84× its world share, 6 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.41× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.31× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.36× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.73× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.80× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.71× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.75× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.86× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.56× its world share, 2 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.91× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.69× its world share, 12 worksMedicineNursing: 1.63× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology?

Ranked on the composite score, Tsuyoshi Shirai, Makoto Hasegawa and Hayato Saigo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology.

  1. 1 Tsuyoshi Shirai Japan · #888,052 worldwide 79 citations · 60 works
  2. 2 Makoto Hasegawa Japan · #1,168,520 worldwide 34 citations · 54 works
  3. 3 Hayato Saigo Japan · #1,383,388 worldwide 22 citations · 28 works
  4. 4 Hideaki Ishikawa Japan · #1,444,186 worldwide 18 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 Kazuhiko Ohshima Japan · #1,569,194 worldwide 14 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology

Which keywords describe research at Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Phylogenetic Analysis, Metabolic Regulation, Genetic Diversity, Nanomaterials, Tissue Engineering, Self-Assembly, Energy Storage and Graphene.

▲ 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 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. Nanomaterials3▲ 3.5×7 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress3▲ 1.90×17 topics
  3. Cancer3▲ 2.3×9 topics
  4. Genetic Diversity3▲ 6.7×7 topics
  5. Phylogenetic Analysis3▲ 10.0×6 topics
  6. Tissue Engineering3▲ 4.8×7 topics
  7. Energy Storage3▲ 4.2×5 topics
  8. Metabolic Regulation3▲ 17×5 topics
  9. Biomedical Applications2▲ 2.3×8 topics
  10. Graphene2▲ 3.8×4 topics
  11. Self-Assembly2▲ 7.1×6 topics
  12. Cancer Therapy2▲ 3.6×6 topics
  13. Reactive Oxygen Species2▲ 5.1×7 topics
  14. Water Splitting2▲ 5.7×3 topics
  15. Gene Regulation2▲ 21×3 topics
  16. RNA-Seq2▲ 17×2 topics
  17. Stem Cells2▲ 7.3×4 topics
  18. Genomics2▲ 5.9×7 topics
  19. Glycosylation2▲ 16×2 topics
  20. Neuroscience2▲ 5.7×2 topics
  21. Polyploidy2▲ 37×2 topics
  22. Two-Dimensional Materials2▲ 7.5×3 topics
  23. Visible Light2▲ 7.6×2 topics
  24. genome annotation2▲ 27×1 topic
  25. sequence alignment2▲ 27×1 topic
  26. Insulin Signaling2▲ 18×3 topics
  27. Ion Channels2▲ 15×4 topics
  28. Small RNAs2▲ 27×2 topics
  29. Olfactory System1▲ 24×2 topics
  30. Stability1▲ 6.7×2 topics
  31. Calcium Signaling1▲ 19×2 topics
  32. Chromatin1▲ 31×2 topics
  33. Genome Evolution1▲ 33×1 topic
  34. Membrane Proteins1▲ 20×3 topics
  35. Neuronal Circuits1▲ 18×2 topics
  36. Sensory Neurons1▲ 46×2 topics
  37. Translation1▲ 8.1×2 topics
  38. Transposable Elements1▲ 65×1 topic
  39. Light Harvesting1▲ 35×1 topic
  40. Photosystem II1▲ 35×1 topic

Which research topics does Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Chromosomal and Genetic Variations and Ion Channels and Receptors.

Genomics and Phylogeneti…2Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Photocatalysis …1Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques: 1 fractional worksChromosomal and Genetic Variations: 1 fractional worksIon Channels and Receptors: 1 fractional worksNeurobiology and Insect Physiology Research: 1 fractional worksPhotosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksGlycosylation and Glycoproteins Research: 1 fractional worksCRISPR and Genetic Engin…1CRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 1 fractional worksExperimental and Theoretical Physics Studies: 1 fractional worksConducting polymers and applications: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentPlant ScienceSensory Systems3 others

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

  1. 1 Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Molecular Biology 2 works
  2. 2 Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1 works
  3. 3 Chromosomal and Genetic Variations Plant Science 1 works
  4. 4 Ion Channels and Receptors Sensory Systems 1 works
  5. 5 Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1 works
  6. 6 Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 1 works
  9. 9 Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 1 works
  10. 10 Conducting polymers and applications Polymers and Plastics 1 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 available55.1%not open44.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.2%domestic only83.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 17% lower than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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