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Nitto (Japan)

In research, Nitto (Japan) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,455 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#6,115 of 11,412 worldwide) and Electrical and Electronic Engineering (#3,514 of 4,248 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#14,865
of 42,892
Rank in Japan
#576
of 2,112
Research works
708
▼ 38% vs 2013–17
Citations
13k
18.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
26%
world 28%

What is Nitto (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 #9,455 of 21,541 14.1%596
EngineeringField #6,115 of 11,412 14.9%346
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringSubfield #3,514 of 4,248 12.8%170

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Nitto (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: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.88× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.67× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 6.38× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.69× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 2.67× its world share, 21 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.68× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.85× its world share, 7 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.41× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.27× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 1.43× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.00× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.72× its world share, 1 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: Chemical Engineering, 6.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Nitto (Japan)?

Ranked on the composite score, Taichi Watanabe lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Nitto (Japan).

  1. 1 Taichi Watanabe Japan · #1,590,049 worldwide 20 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Nitto (Japan)

Which keywords describe research at Nitto (Japan)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Catalysis, Gene Therapy, Nanocomposites, RNA Interference, siRNA Delivery, Biosensors, Channel Modeling and CO2 Capture.

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

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Catalysis2▲ 5.8×10 topics
  2. Nanocomposites2▲ 4.7×6 topics
  3. Gene Therapy2▲ 17×2 topics
  4. Biomedical Applications2▲ 2.5×7 topics
  5. Deep Learning2◆ 0.89×7 topics
  6. Biosensors2▲ 5.5×7 topics
  7. Machine Learning2▼ 0.86×7 topics
  8. RNA Interference1▲ 30×1 topic
  9. siRNA Delivery1▲ 43×1 topic
  10. Cathode Materials1▲ 6.1×3 topics
  11. Channel Modeling1▲ 18×3 topics
  12. Graphene1▲ 3.3×4 topics
  13. CO2 Capture1▲ 14×3 topics
  14. Autonomous Vehicles1▲ 9.5×3 topics
  15. Battery Technology1▲ 6.7×2 topics
  16. Free-Space Optical Communication1▲ 66×1 topic
  17. Interreligious Relations1▲ 221×1 topic
  18. Optimization1▲ 4.3×4 topics
  19. Religious Education1▲ 11×1 topic
  20. Spatial Analysis1▲ 21×2 topics
  21. Visible Light Communication1▲ 66×1 topic

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

By volume in 2022–2025: RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, Religion, Theology, and Education, Optical Wireless Communication Technologies and Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices.

RNA Interference and Gen…1RNA Interference and Gene Delivery: 1 fractional worksReligion, Theology, and …1Religion, Theology, and Education: 1 fractional worksOptical Wireless Communi…1Optical Wireless Communication Technologies: 1 fractional worksSemiconductor Lasers and…1Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices: 1 fractional worksTraffic and Road Safety: 1 fractional worksFuel Cells and Related Materials: 1 fractional worksRNA and protein synthesi…1RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms: 1 fractional worksFood Quality and Safety Studies: 1 fractional worksMembrane Separation and Gas Transport: 1 fractional worksNuclear materials and ra…1Nuclear materials and radiation effects: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyReligious studiesElectrical and Electronic EngineeringSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality3 others

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

  1. 1 RNA Interference and Gene Delivery Molecular Biology 1 works
  2. 2 Religion, Theology, and Education Religious studies 1 works
  3. 3 Optical Wireless Communication Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Traffic and Road Safety Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 1 works
  6. 6 Fuel Cells and Related Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms Molecular Biology 1 works
  8. 8 Food Quality and Safety Studies Food Science 1 works
  9. 9 Membrane Separation and Gas Transport Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  10. 10 Nuclear materials and radiation effects Materials Chemistry 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 available25.6%not open74.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.8%domestic only80.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 38% 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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