Question 1

What is Tottori University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Tottori University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#3,000 of 10,670 worldwide), Life Sciences (#2,602 of 6,403 worldwide) and Medicine (#4,062 of 8,541 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Transportation and Obstetrics and Gynecology (Transportation is 6.2× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Tottori University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Tottori University ranks #4,146 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#13,444 all time), and #87 of 924 in Japan.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Tottori University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Nigussie Haregeweyn, Ayele Almaw Fenta and Kindiye Ebabu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Tottori University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Tottori University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Tottori University is "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)" (Daniel J. Klionsky et al., 2016), with 6,023 citations. Next come "Nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region as a universal DNA barcode marker for Fungi" (5,240) and "Gefitinib versus cisplatin plus docetaxel in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer harbouring mutations of the epidermal growth factor receptor (WJTOG3405): an open label, randomised phase 3 trial" (4,130).

Question 5

Which research topics does Tottori University publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary Studies, Legal and Regulatory Analysis, Military Technology and Strategies and Educational Robotics and Engineering.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Tottori University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Modernization, Social Influence, Science, Islam, Design and Malay Language.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Tottori University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 37% of research at Tottori University is in Health Sciences, 31% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (34%), Engineering (13%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Question 8

Is Tottori University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 4% lower than in 2018-2021.