Kagoshima University

Kagoshima University
Short name
KU
Country, city
Japan, Kagoshima
Publications
22 497
Citations
413 091
h-index
188
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (219 publications)
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (207 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Kyushu University
Kyushu University (1343 publications)
Kyoto University
Kyoto University (822 publications)
Tohoku University
Tohoku University (725 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Harvard University
Harvard University (103 publications)
Seoul National University
Seoul National University (57 publications)
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Since 1953

Total publications
22495
Total citations
412909
Citations per publication
18.36
Average publications per year
312.43
Average authors per publication
7.6
h-index
188
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine, 4331, 19.25%
General Medicine
4331 publications, 19.25%
Biochemistry, 1774, 7.89%
Biochemistry
1774 publications, 7.89%
Molecular Biology, 1579, 7.02%
Molecular Biology
1579 publications, 7.02%
Oncology, 1125, 5%
Oncology
1125 publications, 5%
Surgery, 1044, 4.64%
Surgery
1044 publications, 4.64%
Cell Biology, 993, 4.41%
Cell Biology
993 publications, 4.41%
Cancer Research, 944, 4.2%
Cancer Research
944 publications, 4.2%
Neurology (clinical), 931, 4.14%
Neurology (clinical)
931 publications, 4.14%
Condensed Matter Physics, 882, 3.92%
Condensed Matter Physics
882 publications, 3.92%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 789, 3.51%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
789 publications, 3.51%
General Chemistry, 787, 3.5%
General Chemistry
787 publications, 3.5%
Aquatic Science, 780, 3.47%
Aquatic Science
780 publications, 3.47%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 742, 3.3%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
742 publications, 3.3%
Organic Chemistry, 719, 3.2%
Organic Chemistry
719 publications, 3.2%
Genetics, 713, 3.17%
Genetics
713 publications, 3.17%
Immunology, 657, 2.92%
Immunology
657 publications, 2.92%
Materials Chemistry, 642, 2.85%
Materials Chemistry
642 publications, 2.85%
Space and Planetary Science, 590, 2.62%
Space and Planetary Science
590 publications, 2.62%
General Veterinary, 579, 2.57%
General Veterinary
579 publications, 2.57%
Plant Science, 573, 2.55%
Plant Science
573 publications, 2.55%
Physiology, 550, 2.44%
Physiology
550 publications, 2.44%
Astronomy and Astrophysics, 546, 2.43%
Astronomy and Astrophysics
546 publications, 2.43%
Animal Science and Zoology, 542, 2.41%
Animal Science and Zoology
542 publications, 2.41%
Multidisciplinary, 533, 2.37%
Multidisciplinary
533 publications, 2.37%
Infectious Diseases, 529, 2.35%
Infectious Diseases
529 publications, 2.35%
General Materials Science, 516, 2.29%
General Materials Science
516 publications, 2.29%
Mechanical Engineering, 498, 2.21%
Mechanical Engineering
498 publications, 2.21%
Mechanics of Materials, 491, 2.18%
Mechanics of Materials
491 publications, 2.18%
Pharmacology, 490, 2.18%
Pharmacology
490 publications, 2.18%
Analytical Chemistry, 478, 2.12%
Analytical Chemistry
478 publications, 2.12%
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Journals

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Journal of Veterinary Medical Science
256 publications, 1.14%
PLoS ONE
219 publications, 0.97%
Scientific Reports
207 publications, 0.92%
Publication of the Astronomical Society of Japan
197 publications, 0.88%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
178 publications, 0.79%
Astrophysical Journal
152 publications, 0.68%
Fisheries Science
148 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Dermatology
143 publications, 0.64%
Journal of the Physical Society of Japan
132 publications, 0.59%
Ichthyological Research
131 publications, 0.58%
Kagaku Kogaku Ronbunshu
120 publications, 0.53%
Surgery Today
116 publications, 0.52%
Internal Medicine
115 publications, 0.51%
Blood
94 publications, 0.42%
Pediatrics International
94 publications, 0.42%
Brain Research
91 publications, 0.4%
Journal of Biochemistry
89 publications, 0.4%
Aquaculture
89 publications, 0.4%
Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry
89 publications, 0.4%
Journal of the Neurological Sciences
86 publications, 0.38%
Materials Transactions
85 publications, 0.38%
Progress of Theoretical Physics
84 publications, 0.37%
IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity
82 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan
81 publications, 0.36%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
80 publications, 0.36%
Analytical Sciences
78 publications, 0.35%
Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi
78 publications, 0.35%
Pathology International
76 publications, 0.34%
Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan
74 publications, 0.33%
Zootaxa
73 publications, 0.32%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
5185 publications, 23.05%
Springer Nature
3890 publications, 17.29%
Wiley
3004 publications, 13.35%
Oxford University Press
890 publications, 3.96%
Taylor & Francis
642 publications, 2.85%
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
602 publications, 2.68%
Wolters Kluwer Health
442 publications, 1.96%
SAGE
307 publications, 1.36%
Maruzen Co., Ltd/Maruzen Kabushikikaisha
267 publications, 1.19%
Architectural Institute of Japan
238 publications, 1.06%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
233 publications, 1.04%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
227 publications, 1.01%
Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan
213 publications, 0.95%
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
189 publications, 0.84%
American Society for Microbiology
175 publications, 0.78%
American Astronomical Society
175 publications, 0.78%
Spandidos Publications
165 publications, 0.73%
Frontiers Media S.A.
162 publications, 0.72%
Cambridge University Press
156 publications, 0.69%
IEEE
152 publications, 0.68%
Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry
137 publications, 0.61%
Physical Society of Japan
132 publications, 0.59%
IOP Publishing
129 publications, 0.57%
Trans Tech Publications
120 publications, 0.53%
S. Karger AG
110 publications, 0.49%
BMJ
108 publications, 0.48%
Japan Institute of Metals and Materials
100 publications, 0.44%
The Japanese Circulation Society
99 publications, 0.44%
American Society of Hematology
95 publications, 0.42%
Mary Ann Liebert
94 publications, 0.42%
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With other organizations

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Kyushu University
1343 publications, 5.97%
Kyoto University
822 publications, 3.65%
Tohoku University
725 publications, 3.22%
Osaka University
686 publications, 3.05%
Nagoya University
616 publications, 2.74%
Hokkaido University
573 publications, 2.55%
Saga University
559 publications, 2.48%
Nagasaki University
447 publications, 1.99%
Kumamoto University
424 publications, 1.88%
University of Tsukuba
383 publications, 1.7%
Tokyo University of Science
377 publications, 1.68%
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
365 publications, 1.62%
Kurume University
364 publications, 1.62%
Kagoshima University Hospital
357 publications, 1.59%
Keio University
283 publications, 1.26%
Kobe University
275 publications, 1.22%
Niigata University
275 publications, 1.22%
Okayama University
274 publications, 1.22%
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
264 publications, 1.17%
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
248 publications, 1.1%
Oita University
217 publications, 0.96%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
209 publications, 0.93%
Tokushima University
198 publications, 0.88%
Gifu University
190 publications, 0.84%
University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan
181 publications, 0.8%
Tokyo Women's Medical University
180 publications, 0.8%
Tokai University
179 publications, 0.8%
The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
175 publications, 0.78%
Kanazawa University
170 publications, 0.76%
Aichi Cancer Center
169 publications, 0.75%
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With foreign organizations

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Harvard University
103 publications, 0.46%
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
72 publications, 0.32%
Seoul National University
57 publications, 0.25%
University of Michigan
55 publications, 0.24%
Hunan Agricultural University
53 publications, 0.24%
University of Hong Kong
51 publications, 0.23%
University of Sydney
49 publications, 0.22%
Mahidol University
45 publications, 0.2%
Stanford University
44 publications, 0.2%
Yonsei University
44 publications, 0.2%
University of California, San Francisco
42 publications, 0.19%
Airlangga university
41 publications, 0.18%
University College London
40 publications, 0.18%
University of the Philippines Visayas
40 publications, 0.18%
University of Manchester
38 publications, 0.17%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
37 publications, 0.16%
China Medical University (Liaoning)
36 publications, 0.16%
Indonesian Institute of Sciences
36 publications, 0.16%
Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology
35 publications, 0.16%
Peking University
34 publications, 0.15%
Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences
34 publications, 0.15%
Imperial College London
33 publications, 0.15%
Yale University
33 publications, 0.15%
University of Technology, Malaysia
32 publications, 0.14%
Chalmers University of Technology
32 publications, 0.14%
National University of Singapore
32 publications, 0.14%
Diponegoro University
31 publications, 0.14%
Chinese University of Hong Kong
31 publications, 0.14%
University of Rajshahi
31 publications, 0.14%
University of Copenhagen
30 publications, 0.13%
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With other countries

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USA, 1419, 6.31%
USA
1419 publications, 6.31%
China, 810, 3.6%
China
810 publications, 3.6%
United Kingdom, 345, 1.53%
United Kingdom
345 publications, 1.53%
Germany, 318, 1.41%
Germany
318 publications, 1.41%
Republic of Korea, 282, 1.25%
Republic of Korea
282 publications, 1.25%
Australia, 221, 0.98%
Australia
221 publications, 0.98%
Canada, 215, 0.96%
Canada
215 publications, 0.96%
Indonesia, 208, 0.92%
Indonesia
208 publications, 0.92%
France, 194, 0.86%
France
194 publications, 0.86%
Malaysia, 179, 0.8%
Malaysia
179 publications, 0.8%
Bangladesh, 170, 0.76%
Bangladesh
170 publications, 0.76%
Thailand, 164, 0.73%
Thailand
164 publications, 0.73%
Spain, 159, 0.71%
Spain
159 publications, 0.71%
Italy, 153, 0.68%
Italy
153 publications, 0.68%
Netherlands, 145, 0.64%
Netherlands
145 publications, 0.64%
Egypt, 128, 0.57%
Egypt
128 publications, 0.57%
Philippines, 126, 0.56%
Philippines
126 publications, 0.56%
Vietnam, 114, 0.51%
Vietnam
114 publications, 0.51%
India, 111, 0.49%
India
111 publications, 0.49%
Sweden, 90, 0.4%
Sweden
90 publications, 0.4%
Switzerland, 85, 0.38%
Switzerland
85 publications, 0.38%
Pakistan, 81, 0.36%
Pakistan
81 publications, 0.36%
Chile, 79, 0.35%
Chile
79 publications, 0.35%
Brazil, 74, 0.33%
Brazil
74 publications, 0.33%
Singapore, 72, 0.32%
Singapore
72 publications, 0.32%
Belgium, 69, 0.31%
Belgium
69 publications, 0.31%
Russia, 56, 0.25%
Russia
56 publications, 0.25%
Saudi Arabia, 54, 0.24%
Saudi Arabia
54 publications, 0.24%
Mexico, 52, 0.23%
Mexico
52 publications, 0.23%
South Africa, 50, 0.22%
South Africa
50 publications, 0.22%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1953 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.