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Tottori University of Environmental Studies

In research, Tottori University of Environmental Studies stands highest in Physical Sciences (#17,381 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,494
of 28,054 · #29,967 all time
Rank in Japan
#896
of 1,070
Research works
313
▲ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.4k
10.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
49%
world 28%

What is Tottori University of Environmental Studies 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 #17,381 of 21,541 10.4%181

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Tottori University of Environmental Studies 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: 3.23× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.83× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.95× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.31× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.55× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.98× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.07× its world share, 6 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.12× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.66× its world share, 7 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.63× its world share, 12 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.12× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 1.15× its world share, 1 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.61× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 1.44× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.58× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.74× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 3.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Tottori University of Environmental Studies?

Ranked on the composite score, Hirochika Nakamaki and Yasuaki Sumi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Tottori University of Environmental Studies.

  1. 1 Hirochika Nakamaki Japan · #414,942 worldwide 0 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Yasuaki Sumi Japan · #839,940 worldwide 46 citations · 29 works
All ranked researchers at Tottori University of Environmental Studies

Which keywords describe research at Tottori University of Environmental Studies?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Ecosystem Services, Climate Change, Land Use Change, Sustainability, Biodiversity, Biodiversity Conservation, Food Security and Environmental Policy.

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

All 36 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change6▲ 3.1×32 topics
  2. Sustainability5▲ 2.9×17 topics
  3. Ecosystem Services4▲ 15×6 topics
  4. Land Use Change3▲ 14×3 topics
  5. Biodiversity3▲ 5.7×10 topics
  6. Deep Learning3◆ 1.11×11 topics
  7. Food Security2▲ 5.6×7 topics
  8. Biodiversity Conservation2▲ 7.9×4 topics
  9. Environmental Impact2▲ 1.76×10 topics
  10. Machine Learning2▼ 0.80×13 topics
  11. Urbanization2▲ 6.3×3 topics
  12. Aquaculture2▲ 9.3×4 topics
  13. Environmental Policy2▲ 12×3 topics
  14. Remote Sensing2▲ 1.81×12 topics
  15. Inflammation2◆ 1.03×14 topics
  16. Cancer1▲ 1.51×9 topics
  17. Ecosystem Functioning1▲ 10×5 topics
  18. Hydrological Modeling1▲ 8.5×3 topics
  19. Global Impact1▲ 11×1 topic
  20. Oxidative Stress1▲ 1.17×12 topics
  21. Spatial Dynamics1▲ 20×1 topic
  22. Aging1▲ 3.2×7 topics
  23. Biomedical Applications1▲ 1.44×7 topics
  24. Epidemiology1▼ 0.42×11 topics
  25. Integrated Farming Systems1▲ 130×1 topic
  26. Invasive Species1▲ 4.1×5 topics
  27. Rice-Fish Farming1▲ 130×1 topic
  28. Agricultural Sustainability1▲ 14×1 topic
  29. DNA Barcoding1▲ 9.7×6 topics
  30. Nanoparticles1▲ 1.25×8 topics
  31. Neural Networks1◆ 1.02×4 topics
  32. Soil Erosion1▲ 41×1 topic
  33. Water Resources1▲ 6.6×3 topics
  34. Global Warming1▲ 3.7×6 topics
  35. Nanostructures1▲ 3.7×3 topics
  36. Self-Assembly1▲ 4.5×4 topics

Which research topics does Tottori University of Environmental Studies publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Agricultural Systems and Practices, Soil erosion and sediment transport and Urban and spatial planning.

Land Use and Ecosystem Services: 1 fractional worksAgricultural Systems and Practices: 1 fractional worksSoil erosion and sedimen…1Soil erosion and sediment transport: 1 fractional worksUrban and spatial planning1Urban and spatial planning: 1 fractional worksChromium effects and bioremediation: 1 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 1 fractional worksFlood Risk Assessment an…1Flood Risk Assessment and Management: 1 fractional worksAgricultural Innovations and Practices: 1 fractional worksWater Quality and Pollution Assessment: 1 fractional worksLignin and Wood Chemistry1Lignin and Wood Chemistry: 1 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSoil ScienceNature and Landscape Conservation4 others

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

  1. 1 Land Use and Ecosystem Services Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  2. 2 Agricultural Systems and Practices Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  3. 3 Soil erosion and sediment transport Soil Science 1 works
  4. 4 Urban and spatial planning Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  5. 5 Chromium effects and bioremediation Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  6. 6 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 1 works
  7. 7 Flood Risk Assessment and Management Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  8. 8 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 works
  9. 9 Water Quality and Pollution Assessment Water Science and Technology 1 works
  10. 10 Lignin and Wood Chemistry Biomedical Engineering 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 available48.7%not open51.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.6%domestic only84.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Tottori University of Environmental Studies's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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