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NanoCarrier (Japan)

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Research works
28
▼ 44% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.3k
46.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
42%
world 40%
International
24%
world 18%
NanoCarrier (Japan)

Not ranked overall: NanoCarrier (Japan) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does NanoCarrier (Japan) work in?

In all years, 36% of research at NanoCarrier (Japan) is in Health Sciences, 35% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (36%), Materials Science (22%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 10 fractional works · 36.5% of its workMedicine: 10 fractional works · 36.5% of its workOncology: 4 fractional works · 14.3% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 2 fractional works · 8.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHematology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 10 fractional works · 34.8% of its workMaterials Science: 6 fractional works · 22.3% of its workBiomaterials: 4 fractional works · 15.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 3 fractional works · 9.2% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 8.0% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workModeling and Simulation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 8 fractional works · 28.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 13.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 9.0% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 8.0% of its workImmunology: 2 fractional works · 8.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKNanoCarrier(Japan)28fractional works, all years
Life Sciences28%Physical Sciences35%Health Sciences36%Social Sciences0%

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 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1036.5%
    1. Materials Science622.3%
    2. Engineering39.2%
    3. Chemistry12.4%
    4. Mathematics00.4%
    5. Chemical Engineering00.3%
    6. Energy00.1%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology413.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology28.0%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics14.8%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences01.8%
    1. Social Sciences00.3%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.1%
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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.41× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 12.54× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Engineering: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringMaterials Science: 7.64× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMedicine: 1.88× its world share, 1 worksMedicineEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 12.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics12.54×0 works
  2. Materials Science7.64×1 works
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.41×0 works
  4. Medicine1.88×1 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.25×0 works
  6. Engineering1.18×1 works
  7. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.46×0 works

Who are the top researchers at NanoCarrier (Japan)?

Ranked on the quality score, Mitsunori Harada, Kenichiro Naito and Atsuhiro Masada lead among researchers whose main affiliation is NanoCarrier (Japan).

  1. 1 Mitsunori Harada Japan · #1,957,940 worldwide 1.6k citations · 44 works
  2. 2 Kenichiro Naito Japan · #2,992,041 worldwide 485 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Atsuhiro Masada Japan · #3,357,340 worldwide 252 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at NanoCarrier (Japan)

What are the most cited papers from NanoCarrier (Japan)?

The most cited paper from NanoCarrier (Japan) is "Novel cisplatin-incorporated polymeric micelles can eradicate solid tumors in mice." (Nobuhiro Nishiyama, Souichiro Okazaki, Horacio Cabral et al., 2003), with 602 citations. Next come "NK105, a paclitaxel-incorporating micellar nanoparticle formulation, can extend in vivo antitumour activity and reduce the neurotoxicity of paclitaxel" (563) and "Cisplatin-incorporating polymeric micelles (NC-6004) can reduce nephrotoxicity and neurotoxicity of cisplatin in rats" (428).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Novel cisplatin-incorporated polymeric micelles can eradicate solid tumors in mice. Nobuhiro Nishiyama, Souichiro Okazaki, Horacio Cabral et al. · PubMed 15 Dec 2003 602
2 NK105, a paclitaxel-incorporating micellar nanoparticle formulation, can extend in vivo antitumour activity and reduce the neurotoxicity of paclitaxel Tsuyoshi Hamaguchi, Yasuhiro Matsumura, Masanobu Suzuki et al. · British Journal of Cancer Open access 22 Mar 2005 563
3 Cisplatin-incorporating polymeric micelles (NC-6004) can reduce nephrotoxicity and neurotoxicity of cisplatin in rats Hideyuki Uchino, Yasuhiro Matsumura, Takahito Negishi et al. · British Journal of Cancer Open access Sep 2005 428
4 A Phase I clinical study of cisplatin-incorporated polymeric micelles (NC-6004) in patients with solid tumours Ruth Plummer, Richard H. Wilson, Hilary Calvert et al. · British Journal of Cancer Open access Feb 2011 386
5 Environment-Responsive Block Copolymer Micelles with a Disulfide Cross-Linked Core for Enhanced siRNA Delivery Satoru Matsumoto, R. James Christie, Nobuhiro Nishiyama et al. · Biomacromolecules 5 Dec 2008 325
All 58 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at NanoCarrier (Japan)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanoparticles, Tumor Targeting, Biomedical Applications, Drug Delivery, Cancer Therapy, Nanocarriers, Surface Engineering and Chemotherapy.

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

All 26 words, with their numbers
  1. Nanoparticles8▲ 21×7 topics
  2. Tumor Targeting6▲ 167×3 topics
  3. Biomedical Applications6▲ 20×8 topics
  4. Drug Delivery6▲ 43×5 topics
  5. Cancer Therapy5▲ 26×2 topics
  6. Nanocarriers4▲ 354×1 topic
  7. Surface Engineering4▲ 135×1 topic
  8. Chemotherapy3▲ 14×8 topics
  9. Immunotherapy2▲ 14×6 topics
  10. Quality of Life2▲ 5.0×2 topics
  11. Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy2▲ 131×1 topic
  12. Photodynamic Therapy2▲ 40×2 topics
  13. Reactive Oxygen Species2▲ 13×2 topics
  14. Taxanes2▲ 131×1 topic
  15. Gene Therapy2▲ 21×3 topics
  16. Fluorescence Imaging1▲ 45×1 topic
  17. Photothermal Therapy1▲ 60×1 topic
  18. Trastuzumab1▲ 116×2 topics
  19. Cancer Treatment1▲ 17×2 topics
  20. Targeted Therapy1▲ 20×3 topics
  21. Glycosylation1▲ 18×2 topics
  22. Oxidative Stress1▲ 2.1×3 topics
  23. Monoclonal Antibodies1▲ 26×2 topics
  24. RNA Interference1▲ 33×1 topic
  25. Self-Assembly1▲ 9.4×2 topics
  26. siRNA Delivery1▲ 49×1 topic

Which research topics does NanoCarrier (Japan) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Shape Memory Alloy Transformations, RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication and Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research.

Shape Memory Alloy Trans…1Shape Memory Alloy Transformations: 1 fractional worksRNA Interference and Gene Delivery: 0 fractional worksSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication: 0 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 0 fractional worksNanoplatforms for cancer theranostics: 0 fractional worksNanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery: 0 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery …0Advancements in Battery Materials: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Battery Materials and Technologies: 0 fractional worksRadiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications: 0 fractional worksAdvanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques: 0 fractional works
Materials ChemistryMolecular BiologyElectronic, Optical and Magnetic MaterialsOncology5 others

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

  1. 1 Shape Memory Alloy Transformations Materials Chemistry 1 works
  2. 2 RNA Interference and Gene Delivery Molecular Biology 0 works
  3. 3 Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 0 works
  4. 4 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 0 works
  5. 5 Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics Biomedical Engineering 0 works
  6. 6 Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Biomaterials 0 works
  7. 7 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  8. 8 Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 0 works
  9. 9 Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 0 works
  10. 10 Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques Biophysics 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 available41.6%not open58.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors24.3%domestic only75.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has NanoCarrier (Japan)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 44% 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 NanoCarrier (Japan) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000048% in 2022.

0.000050%0.00010%NanoCarrier (Japan)0.000014% in 202320102020

Fractional works of NanoCarrier (Japan) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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