Question 1

What is Shimadzu (Japan) known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Shimadzu (Japan) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,616 of 10,670 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#2,380 of 6,403 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Spectroscopy and Chemistry (Spectroscopy is 33.5× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Shimadzu (Japan) rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Shimadzu (Japan) ranks #5,596 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#4,963 all time), and #124 of 924 in Japan.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Shimadzu (Japan)?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Taka-Aki Sato, Teruhisa Ueda and Takaaki Sato lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Shimadzu (Japan).

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Shimadzu (Japan) is "Protein and polymer analyses up to m/z 100 000 by laser ionization time‐of‐flight mass spectrometry" (Koichi Tanaka, Hiroaki Waki, Yutaka Ido et al., 1988), with 3,153 citations. Next come "High performance plasma amyloid-β biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease" (1,737) and "Global metabolic profiling of animal and human tissues via UPLC-MS" (1,638).

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography, Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies, Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications and Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Shimadzu (Japan)?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Mass Spectrometry, Liquid Chromatography, Proteomics, Biomarkers, Genomics, Imaging, Precision Medicine and Data Analysis.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 50% of research at Shimadzu (Japan) is in Physical Sciences, 28% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (18%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (16%), Medicine (14%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Question 8

Is Shimadzu (Japan)'s research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 33% higher than in 2018-2021.