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Nippon Electric Glass (Japan)

In research, Nippon Electric Glass (Japan) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#5,147 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#3,613 of 11,412 worldwide) and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (#2,196 of 4,248 worldwide), over all time.

World rank, all time
#8,671
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#328
of 2,112
Research works
1k
▲ 10% vs 2013–17
Citations
17k
16.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
1.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
32%
world 28%

What is Nippon Electric Glass (Japan) 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
Physical SciencesDomain #5,147 of 21,541 13.4%917
EngineeringField #3,613 of 11,412 15.1%535
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #2,196 of 4,248 17.0%258
Materials ScienceField #3,435 of 4,504 10.1%122

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nippon Electric Glass (Japan) 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).

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: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.62× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 1.31× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 2.36× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.78× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.92× its world share, 16 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 8.18× its world share, 10 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 2.18× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Materials Science, 8.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Nippon Electric Glass (Japan)?

Ranked on the composite score, Akihiko Sakamoto, 裕 渡邊 and 邦夫 三浦 lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nippon Electric Glass (Japan).

  1. 1 Akihiko Sakamoto Japan · #447,377 worldwide 110 citations · 47 works
  2. 2 裕 渡邊 Japan · #568,253 worldwide 1 citations · 187 works
  3. 3 邦夫 三浦 Japan · #626,021 worldwide 0 citations · 40 works
All ranked researchers at Nippon Electric Glass (Japan)

Which keywords describe research at Nippon Electric Glass (Japan)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Optical Properties, Structural Analysis, Energy Efficiency, Glass Science, Rare-Earth Doped Materials, Material Properties, Silicon Photonics and Railway Timetabling.

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

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Optical Properties4▲ 162×2 topics
  2. Structural Analysis3▲ 97×2 topics
  3. Energy Efficiency3▲ 8.0×6 topics
  4. Glass Science3▲ 317×1 topic
  5. Rare-Earth Doped Materials3▲ 317×1 topic
  6. Nanocomposites1▲ 4.7×8 topics
  7. Material Properties1▲ 37×3 topics
  8. Mechanical Properties1▲ 3.7×10 topics
  9. Silicon Photonics1▲ 33×2 topics
  10. Biosensors1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  11. Nanostructures1▲ 8.0×6 topics
  12. Railway Timetabling1▲ 192×1 topic
  13. Train Scheduling1▲ 192×1 topic
  14. Catalysis1▲ 4.4×7 topics
  15. Non-Volatile Memory1▲ 30×2 topics
  16. Solid-State Lighting1▲ 39×2 topics
  17. Ceramic Materials1▲ 30×2 topics
  18. Crystal Growth1▲ 9.9×5 topics
  19. Sintering1▲ 21×2 topics

Which research topics does Nippon Electric Glass (Japan) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Glass properties and applications, Railway Systems and Energy Efficiency, Phase-change materials and chalcogenides and Photonic and Optical Devices.

  1. 1 Glass properties and applications Ceramics and Composites 3 works
  2. 2 Railway Systems and Energy Efficiency Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Phase-change materials and chalcogenides Materials Chemistry 1 works
  4. 4 Photonic and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Engineering Applied Research Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials Condensed Matter Physics 1 works
  7. 7 Advanced ceramic materials synthesis Ceramics and Composites 1 works
  8. 8 Surface Roughness and Optical Measurements Computational Mechanics 0 works
  9. 9 Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials Materials Chemistry 0 works
  10. 10 Sports Analytics and Performance Economics and Econometrics 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 available31.5%not open68.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.6%domestic only90.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Nippon Electric Glass (Japan)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 10% higher 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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