Question 1

What is Yamaguchi University known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Yamaguchi University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#2,719 of 10,670 worldwide), Social Sciences (#2,891 of 9,585 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#2,273 of 6,403 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Transportation and Aerospace Engineering (Transportation is 19.5× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Yamaguchi University rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Yamaguchi University ranks #2,561 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#3,316 all time), and #50 of 924 in Japan.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Yamaguchi University?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Koji Tamada, Masataka Asagiri and Koji Matsuo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Yamaguchi University.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Yamaguchi University?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Yamaguchi 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 "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition) 1" (2,743) and "Effects of eicosapentaenoic acid on major coronary events in hypercholesterolaemic patients (JELIS): a randomised open-label, blinded endpoint analysis" (2,538).

Question 5

Which research topics does Yamaguchi 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 Network Security and Intrusion Detection.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Yamaguchi University?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: History, Literature, Philosophy, Culture, Social Influence, Science, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Ethnicity.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Yamaguchi University work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 38% of research at Yamaguchi University is in Physical Sciences, 28% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (26%), Engineering (18%), Social Sciences (15%).

Question 8

Is Yamaguchi University's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 14% higher than in 2018-2021.