Polymers and Plastics research in Japan
The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Polymers and Plastics research in 2022-now (#89 worldwide), followed by Kyoto University and Tokyo Institute of Technology.
- Japan's world rank
- #16 of 46 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 2.5k
- Top-10% rate
- 4.0%
- Ranked institutions
- 7
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Polymers and Plastics in Japan?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of TokyoTokyo | #89 | 19.7 | 7.3% | 109 |
| 2 | Kyoto UniversityKyoto | #142 | 11.4 | 4.4% | 103 |
| 3 | Tokyo Institute of TechnologyTokyo | #149 | 10.5 | 5.2% | 84 |
| 4 | The University of OsakaOsaka | #156 | 9.7 | 5.4% | 80 |
| 5 | Tohoku UniversitySendai | #165 | 8.7 | 6.3% | 79 |
| 6 | Kyushu UniversityFukuoka | #169 | 8.2 | 6.9% | 69 |
| 7 | National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and TechnologyTsukuba | #215 | 3.9 | 2.7% | 74 |
Institutions in Japan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Polymers and Plastics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Polymers and Plastics researchers in Japan?
Liyuan Han, Takao Someya and Yabing Qi rank highest among researchers based in Japan, on their papers in Polymers and Plastics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Liyuan Han#28,209 worldwide overall25.8 of 61 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Takao Someya#69,609 worldwide overall23.2 of 66 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Yabing Qi#7,961 worldwide overall18.7 of 33 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Takuzo Aida#47,052 worldwide overall17.3 of 54 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Luis K. Ono#6,663 worldwide overall13.5 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Kazuo Takimiya#202,418 worldwide overall19.3 of 79 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Hiroyuki Tadokoro#156,504 worldwide overall18.2 of 42 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Arimitsu Usuki#344,108 worldwide overall17.3 of 42 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Keisuke Tajima#438,577 worldwide overall17.0 of 68 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Takeji Hashimoto#152,839 worldwide overall19.0 of 92 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Tomoyuki Yokota#239,750 worldwide overall13.8 of 41 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Yôzô Chatani#123,572 worldwide overall14.5 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Yusuke Yamauchi#4,088 worldwide overall13.5 of 42 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Masayoshi Watanabe#114,500 worldwide overall15.9 of 72 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Kazunori Kataoka#26,398 worldwide overall13.5 of 51 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Japan on their work in Polymers and Plastics 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 Polymers and Plastics