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Pollution research in Japan

The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Pollution research in 2022-now (#98 worldwide), followed by Tohoku University.

Japan's world rank
#17
of 58 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
1.4k
Top-10% rate
6.1%
Ranked institutions
2

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Pollution in Japan?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1The University of TokyoTokyo #9813.16.3%72
2Tohoku UniversitySendai #11110.714.4%67

Institutions in Japan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Pollution, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Pollution researchers in Japan?

Hideshige Takada, Yu‐You Li and Satoshi Okabe rank highest among researchers based in Japan, on their papers in Pollution that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Hideshige Takada#195,006 worldwide overall21.1 of 65 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Yu‐You Li#93,598 worldwide overall20.5 of 117 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Satoshi Okabe#201,675 worldwide overall14.0 of 55 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Farhad Taghizadeh Hesary#3,257 worldwide overall10.0 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Atsuhiko Isobe#452,872 worldwide overall11.0 of 34 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Shinsuke Tanabe#410,957 worldwide overall16.5 of 101 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Jian Xiong Feng#1,308 worldwide overall7.2 of 12 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Shigeaki Harayama#499,828 worldwide overall9.4 of 33 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Annamalai Subramanian#623,536 worldwide overall6.3 of 15 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Rei Yamashita#650,201 worldwide overall5.2 of 15 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Haruhiko Nakata#265,202 worldwide overall5.7 of 21 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Koichi Furukawa#461,384 worldwide overall4.3 of 12 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Tomonori Kindaichi#599,541 worldwide overall6.2 of 32 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Tomohiko Isobe#700,003 worldwide overall5.5 of 26 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Norihide Nakada#808,770 worldwide overall5.3 of 26 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Japan on their work in Pollution alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Japan compares with other countries in Pollution