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Takasago (Japan)

In research, Takasago (Japan) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#4,981 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#5,608 of 11,412 worldwide) and Chemistry (#1,952 of 3,369 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Engineering — Engineering is 4.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#24,360
of 28,054 · #8,433 all time
Rank in Japan
#814
of 1,070
Research works
1.1k
▲ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
17.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
21%
world 28%

What is Takasago (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 #4,981 of 21,541 13.3%774
EngineeringField #5,608 of 11,412 13.2%463
ChemistryField #1,952 of 3,369 12.4%122
Life SciencesDomain #12,449 of 14,347 9.3%156

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Takasago (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).

What does Takasago (Japan) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Engineering takes 4.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. EngineeringField · 41.9 works4.0×
← 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: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.83× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.31× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 5.86× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 3.07× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.02× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.03× its world share, 42 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.71× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 2.36× its world share, 6 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.28× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 0.98× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.54× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.83× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 5.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Takasago (Japan)?

Ranked on the composite score, Noboru Sayo, Yoji Hori and Y. YUASA lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Takasago (Japan).

  1. 1 Noboru Sayo Japan · #383,856 worldwide 211 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Yoji Hori Japan · #716,143 worldwide 110 citations · 27 works
  3. 3 Y. YUASA Japan · #1,462,847 worldwide 21 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Takasago (Japan)

Which keywords describe research at Takasago (Japan)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Heat Transfer, Large-Eddy Simulation, Chemical Kinetics, Turbulent Flows, Multiphase Flow, Mechanical Properties, Numerical Simulation and Power Electronics.

▲ 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. Heat Transfer9▲ 27×10 topics
  2. Large-Eddy Simulation6▲ 48×5 topics
  3. Chemical Kinetics3▲ 53×2 topics
  4. Mechanical Properties3▲ 5.0×14 topics
  5. Turbulent Flows3▲ 41×3 topics
  6. Multiphase Flow3▲ 46×3 topics
  7. Biomedical Applications3▲ 3.3×9 topics
  8. Numerical Simulation2▲ 12×7 topics
  9. Microstructure2▲ 6.6×8 topics
  10. Power Electronics2▲ 10×5 topics
  11. Boundary Layer2▲ 26×2 topics
  12. Separation Control2▲ 121×2 topics
  13. Combustion Instabilities2▲ 50×1 topic
  14. Fluid Dynamics2▲ 22×3 topics
  15. Turbulent Flames2▲ 78×1 topic
  16. Experimental Investigation2▲ 28×3 topics
  17. Nanocomposites2▲ 3.6×7 topics
  18. Film Cooling2▲ 183×1 topic
  19. Microstructural Evolution2▲ 18×4 topics
  20. Particle Image Velocimetry2▲ 39×1 topic
  21. Turbine2▲ 183×1 topic
  22. Vortex Dynamics2▲ 24×1 topic
  23. Artificial Neural Networks2▲ 5.2×5 topics
  24. Crystal Growth2▲ 8.6×5 topics
  25. Level Set Method2▲ 55×2 topics
  26. Renewable Energy Integration2▲ 7.1×4 topics
  27. Surface Tension2▲ 46×2 topics
  28. Numerical Modeling2▲ 21×2 topics
  29. Drop Impact2▲ 83×1 topic
  30. Recycling2▲ 5.8×5 topics
  31. Spray Cooling2▲ 83×1 topic
  32. Thermal Management2▲ 6.7×4 topics
  33. Two-Phase Flow1▲ 26×3 topics
  34. Aerospace Applications1▲ 19×3 topics
  35. Biofuels1▲ 19×2 topics
  36. Combustion1▲ 29×2 topics
  37. Friction Factor1▲ 44×1 topic
  38. Solar Air Heater1▲ 44×1 topic
  39. Control Strategies1▲ 12×2 topics
  40. Grain Refinement1▲ 15×3 topics

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

By volume in 2022–2025: Combustion and flame dynamics, Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization, Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows and Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer.

Combustion and flame dyn…2Combustion and flame dynamics: 2 fractional worksTurbomachinery Performan…2Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization: 2 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Turbu…2Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows: 2 fractional worksFluid Dynamics and Heat …2Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer: 2 fractional worksHeat Transfer Mechanisms: 1 fractional worksParticle Dynamics in Fluid Flows: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Combustion Engi…1Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies: 1 fractional worksFatigue and fracture mechanics: 1 fractional worksMetallurgy and Material Forming: 1 fractional worksbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties: 1 fractional works
Computational MechanicsAerospace EngineeringMechanical EngineeringOcean Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Combustion and flame dynamics Computational Mechanics 2 works
  2. 2 Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization Aerospace Engineering 2 works
  3. 3 Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows Computational Mechanics 2 works
  4. 4 Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer Computational Mechanics 2 works
  5. 5 Heat Transfer Mechanisms Mechanical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows Ocean Engineering 1 works
  7. 7 Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 1 works
  8. 8 Fatigue and fracture mechanics Mechanics of Materials 1 works
  9. 9 Metallurgy and Material Forming Mechanics of Materials 1 works
  10. 10 biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Biomaterials 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 available20.6%not open79.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.4%domestic only76.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

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

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% 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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