Tokyo Gas (Japan)
In research, Tokyo Gas (Japan) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#7,432 of 21,541 worldwide), Engineering (#6,891 of 11,412 worldwide) and Materials Science (#3,774 of 4,504 worldwide), over all time.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #25,752 of 28,054 · #13,235 all time
- Rank in Japan
- #918 of 1,070
- Research works
- 1.3k ▼ 41% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 14k 11.2 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 4.9% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 36% world 28%
What is Tokyo Gas (Japan) known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical SciencesDomain | #7,432 of 21,541 | 6.7% | 1,129 | |
| EngineeringField | #6,891 of 11,412 | 6.5% | 646 | |
| Materials ScienceField | #3,774 of 4,504 | 7.4% | 177 | |
| Mechanical EngineeringSubfield | #2,582 of 2,753 | 5.1% | 153 | |
| Materials ChemistrySubfield | #2,881 of 3,068 | 7.8% | 138 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Tokyo Gas (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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 13.9×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Chemical Engineering 13.9×
- Veterinary 8.5×
- Energy 4.3×
- Engineering 3.5×
- Materials Science 1.7×
- Environmental Science 1.5×
- Chemistry 1.2×
- Decision Sciences 1.1×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 1.0×
- Computer Science 0.8×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.6×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.5×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0.4×
- Psychology 0.4×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.3×
- Neuroscience 0.2×
- Mathematics 0.2×
- Medicine 0.2×
- Health Professions 0.1×
- Social Sciences 0.1×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 0.1×
Who are the top researchers at Tokyo Gas (Japan)?
Ranked on the composite score, Isamu Yasuda, Yoshio Matsuzaki and Kazuo Nakamura lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Tokyo Gas (Japan).
- 1 Isamu Yasuda Japan · #364,744 worldwide 156 citations · 33 works
- 2 Yoshio Matsuzaki Japan · #420,066 worldwide 124 citations · 37 works
- 3 Kazuo Nakamura Japan · #699,862 worldwide 300 citations · 142 works
- 4 Koji Tsukamoto Japan · #883,758 worldwide 31 citations · 23 works
- 5 Shinji Suzuki Japan · #1,258,574 worldwide 31 citations · 40 works
- 6 Takahiro Ide Japan · #1,309,081 worldwide 53 citations · 18 works
- 7 Yasunobu Mizutani Japan · #1,409,918 worldwide 75 citations · 22 works
- 8 H. Yakabe Japan · #1,481,964 worldwide 58 citations · 17 works
- 9 Noriyuki Nishiyama Japan · #1,534,090 worldwide 3 citations · 21 works
- 10 Kenjiro Fujita Japan · #1,591,912 worldwide 7 citations · 18 works
Which keywords describe research at Tokyo Gas (Japan)?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Pipeline, Natural Gas, Heat Transfer, Chemical Kinetics, Catalysis and Emissions.
- Hydrogen Storage
- Fatigue Crack Closure
- Seismic
- Renewable Fuels
- Pro-environmental Behavior
- Large-Eddy Simulation
- GPU Computing
- Soot Formation
- Finite Element Analysis
- Energy Systems
- Combustion
- Carbon Dioxide
- Thermodynamic Analysis
- Numerical Simulation
- Corrosion
- Optimization
- Natural Gas
- Catalysis
- Environmental Impact
- Energy Efficiency
- Renewable Energy
- Sustainability
- Pipeline
- Heat Transfer
- Chemical Kinetics
- Emissions
- Mechanical Properties
- Performance Optimization
- Pitting Corrosion
- Smart Grid
- District Heating
- Environmental Education
- Finite Element Method
- Environmental Attitudes
- Game Theory
- Parallel Computing
- Reliability Assessment
- Risk Analysis
- Tunnel
- Fracture Toughness Testing
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
- Renewable Energy6▲ 6.4×17 topics
- Energy Efficiency3▲ 5.5×13 topics
- Sustainability3▲ 2.0×16 topics
- Environmental Impact3▲ 2.6×10 topics
- Pipeline3▲ 37×3 topics
- Catalysis2▲ 5.5×6 topics
- Heat Transfer2▲ 6.9×9 topics
- Natural Gas2▲ 36×3 topics
- Chemical Kinetics2▲ 36×2 topics
- Optimization2▲ 6.8×7 topics
- Emissions2▲ 15×3 topics
- Corrosion2▲ 24×5 topics
- Mechanical Properties2▲ 2.9×6 topics
- Numerical Simulation2▲ 9.2×8 topics
- Performance Optimization2▲ 45×3 topics
- Thermodynamic Analysis2▲ 44×3 topics
- Pitting Corrosion2▲ 52×2 topics
- Carbon Dioxide2▲ 15×2 topics
- Smart Grid2▲ 6.1×3 topics
- Combustion1▲ 32×1 topic
- District Heating1▲ 43×1 topic
- Energy Systems1▲ 40×1 topic
- Environmental Education1▲ 13×2 topics
- Finite Element Analysis1▲ 8.9×2 topics
- Finite Element Method1▲ 20×4 topics
- Soot Formation1▲ 43×1 topic
- Environmental Attitudes1▲ 23×1 topic
- GPU Computing1▲ 48×1 topic
- Game Theory1▲ 11×2 topics
- Large-Eddy Simulation1▲ 9.3×2 topics
- Parallel Computing1▲ 15×1 topic
- Pro-environmental Behavior1▲ 36×1 topic
- Reliability Assessment1▲ 43×1 topic
- Renewable Fuels1▲ 15×2 topics
- Risk Analysis1▲ 18×1 topic
- Seismic1▲ 32×1 topic
- Tunnel1▲ 21×1 topic
- Fatigue Crack Closure1▲ 56×1 topic
- Fracture Toughness Testing1▲ 56×1 topic
- Hydrogen Storage1▲ 14×2 topics
Which research topics does Tokyo Gas (Japan) publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies, Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures, Integrated Energy Systems Optimization and Structural Integrity and Reliability Analysis.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 1 works
- 2 Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
- 3 Integrated Energy Systems Optimization Electrical and Electronic Engineering 1 works
- 4 Structural Integrity and Reliability Analysis Mechanical Engineering 1 works
- 5 Environmental Education and Sustainability Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
- 6 Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques Hardware and Architecture 1 works
- 7 Fatigue and fracture mechanics Mechanics of Materials 1 works
- 8 Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction Catalysis 1 works
- 9 Metal Forming Simulation Techniques Mechanical Engineering 1 works
- 10 Catalysts for Methane Reforming Catalysis 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Tokyo Gas (Japan)'s research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 41% lower than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Tokyo
- The University of Tokyo
- Tokyo Institute of Technology
- Keio University
- Waseda University
- Tokyo University of Science
- Nihon University
- Hitachi (Japan)
- NTT (Japan)
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.