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Kagawa University
Short name
KU
Country, city
Japan, Takamatsu
Publications
12 490
Citations
228 237
h-index
166
Top-3 organizations
Kyoto University
Kyoto University (662 publications)
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (474 publications)
Okayama University
Okayama University (441 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Beijing Institute of Technology
Beijing Institute of Technology (112 publications)
Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai University (51 publications)

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Since 1952

Total publications
12490
Total citations
228237
Citations per publication
18.27
Average publications per year
166.53
Average authors per publication
7.1
h-index
166
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, 2115, 16.93%
General Medicine
2115 publications, 16.93%
Biochemistry, 816, 6.53%
Biochemistry
816 publications, 6.53%
Molecular Biology, 778, 6.23%
Molecular Biology
778 publications, 6.23%
Oncology, 663, 5.31%
Oncology
663 publications, 5.31%
Plant Science, 617, 4.94%
Plant Science
617 publications, 4.94%
Biotechnology, 525, 4.2%
Biotechnology
525 publications, 4.2%
Cancer Research, 520, 4.16%
Cancer Research
520 publications, 4.16%
Physiology, 435, 3.48%
Physiology
435 publications, 3.48%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 434, 3.47%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
434 publications, 3.47%
Cell Biology, 427, 3.42%
Cell Biology
427 publications, 3.42%
Surgery, 422, 3.38%
Surgery
422 publications, 3.38%
Genetics, 386, 3.09%
Genetics
386 publications, 3.09%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 376, 3.01%
Agronomy and Crop Science
376 publications, 3.01%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 336, 2.69%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
336 publications, 2.69%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 334, 2.67%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
334 publications, 2.67%
Condensed Matter Physics, 317, 2.54%
Condensed Matter Physics
317 publications, 2.54%
Food Science, 307, 2.46%
Food Science
307 publications, 2.46%
Organic Chemistry, 305, 2.44%
Organic Chemistry
305 publications, 2.44%
General Chemistry, 302, 2.42%
General Chemistry
302 publications, 2.42%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 294, 2.35%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
294 publications, 2.35%
General Materials Science, 285, 2.28%
General Materials Science
285 publications, 2.28%
Mechanical Engineering, 281, 2.25%
Mechanical Engineering
281 publications, 2.25%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 277, 2.22%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
277 publications, 2.22%
Gastroenterology, 267, 2.14%
Gastroenterology
267 publications, 2.14%
Neurology (clinical), 254, 2.03%
Neurology (clinical)
254 publications, 2.03%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 252, 2.02%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
252 publications, 2.02%
Immunology, 248, 1.99%
Immunology
248 publications, 1.99%
Multidisciplinary, 233, 1.87%
Multidisciplinary
233 publications, 1.87%
Internal Medicine, 225, 1.8%
Internal Medicine
225 publications, 1.8%
Biophysics, 220, 1.76%
Biophysics
220 publications, 1.76%
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Journals

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Scientific Reports
128 publications, 1.02%
Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry
118 publications, 0.94%
The Proceedings of JSME annual Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (Robomec)
104 publications, 0.83%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
103 publications, 0.82%
NIPPON SHOKUHIN KOGYO GAKKAISHI
102 publications, 0.82%
The Proceedings of Design & Systems Conference
95 publications, 0.76%
PLoS ONE
94 publications, 0.75%
Agricultural and Biological Chemistry
89 publications, 0.71%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
81 publications, 0.65%
The proceedings of the JSME annual meeting
80 publications, 0.64%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
75 publications, 0.6%
Engei Gakkai zasshi
73 publications, 0.58%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
67 publications, 0.54%
Hypertension Research
66 publications, 0.53%
Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering
65 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Plant Physiology
63 publications, 0.5%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
61 publications, 0.49%
IEEJ Transactions on Electronics, Information and Systems
60 publications, 0.48%
Internal Medicine
58 publications, 0.46%
The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association
57 publications, 0.46%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
55 publications, 0.44%
Donald School Journal of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
55 publications, 0.44%
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers & Short Notes
53 publications, 0.42%
Japanese poultry science
53 publications, 0.42%
International Journal of Clinical Oncology
52 publications, 0.42%
Plants
50 publications, 0.4%
Endoscopy
49 publications, 0.39%
Scientia Horticulturae
48 publications, 0.38%
JSM Mycotoxins
47 publications, 0.38%
Blood
46 publications, 0.37%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
2222 publications, 17.79%
Springer Nature
2099 publications, 16.81%
Wiley
1232 publications, 9.86%
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
648 publications, 5.19%
Oxford University Press
454 publications, 3.63%
Taylor & Francis
443 publications, 3.55%
MDPI
432 publications, 3.46%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
255 publications, 2.04%
Japanese Society for Food Science and Technology
157 publications, 1.26%
Spandidos Publications
135 publications, 1.08%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
134 publications, 1.07%
SAGE
123 publications, 0.98%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
120 publications, 0.96%
Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEE Japan)
111 publications, 0.89%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
106 publications, 0.85%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
99 publications, 0.79%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
94 publications, 0.75%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
89 publications, 0.71%
S. Karger AG
88 publications, 0.7%
Japanese Society for Horticultural Science
87 publications, 0.7%
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
84 publications, 0.67%
Japan Poultry Science Association
73 publications, 0.58%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
70 publications, 0.56%
Japanese Society of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Engineers and Scientists (JASBEES)
70 publications, 0.56%
Institute of Electronics, Information and Communications Engineers (IEICE)
68 publications, 0.54%
Frontiers Media S.A.
61 publications, 0.49%
Hindawi Limited
59 publications, 0.47%
The Japanese Psychological Association
58 publications, 0.46%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
55 publications, 0.44%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)
54 publications, 0.43%
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With other organizations

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Kyoto University
662 publications, 5.3%
University of Tokyo
474 publications, 3.8%
Okayama University
441 publications, 3.53%
Ehime University
434 publications, 3.47%
Osaka University
402 publications, 3.22%
Kyushu University
332 publications, 2.66%
Tohoku University
289 publications, 2.31%
Keio University
280 publications, 2.24%
Hokkaido University
279 publications, 2.23%
Kobe University
252 publications, 2.02%
Hiroshima University
251 publications, 2.01%
University of Tsukuba
245 publications, 1.96%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
244 publications, 1.95%
Nagoya University
233 publications, 1.87%
University of Toyama
192 publications, 1.54%
Kagawa University Hospital
183 publications, 1.47%
Hamamatsu University School of Medicine
174 publications, 1.39%
Kansai Medical University
157 publications, 1.26%
Tokushima University
156 publications, 1.25%
Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University
149 publications, 1.19%
Kawasaki Medical School
149 publications, 1.19%
Osaka Metropolitan University
142 publications, 1.14%
Juntendo University
140 publications, 1.12%
Kindai University
139 publications, 1.11%
Tottori University
136 publications, 1.09%
Yokohama City University
134 publications, 1.07%
Kurume University
133 publications, 1.06%
Tokyo Women's Medical University
131 publications, 1.05%
Kanazawa University
129 publications, 1.03%
Chiba University
129 publications, 1.03%
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With foreign organizations

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Beijing Institute of Technology
112 publications, 0.9%
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University
103 publications, 0.82%
Chiang Mai University
51 publications, 0.41%
Kasetsart University
49 publications, 0.39%
Shaanxi University of Science and Technology
43 publications, 0.34%
University of California, Merced
40 publications, 0.32%
University of Oxford
39 publications, 0.31%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
36 publications, 0.29%
Tianjin University of Technology
31 publications, 0.25%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
26 publications, 0.21%
Johns Hopkins University
25 publications, 0.2%
University of Michigan
25 publications, 0.2%
Bangladesh Agricultural University
25 publications, 0.2%
Duke-NUS Medical School
24 publications, 0.19%
Capital Medical University
23 publications, 0.18%
University of Southern California
23 publications, 0.18%
China Medical University (Liaoning)
23 publications, 0.18%
Harvard University
23 publications, 0.18%
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute
23 publications, 0.18%
Harbin Engineering University
22 publications, 0.18%
Soochow University (Suzhou)
22 publications, 0.18%
Maejo University
20 publications, 0.16%
Duke University
20 publications, 0.16%
University of British Columbia
20 publications, 0.16%
Universidade Estadual de Londrina
19 publications, 0.15%
University of Malaya
18 publications, 0.14%
South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
18 publications, 0.14%
Gazipur Agricultural University
18 publications, 0.14%
Tulane University
17 publications, 0.14%
Beijing Normal University
16 publications, 0.13%
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With other countries

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China, 612, 4.9%
China
612 publications, 4.9%
USA, 574, 4.6%
USA
574 publications, 4.6%
Bangladesh, 166, 1.33%
Bangladesh
166 publications, 1.33%
United Kingdom, 157, 1.26%
United Kingdom
157 publications, 1.26%
Thailand, 145, 1.16%
Thailand
145 publications, 1.16%
Germany, 132, 1.06%
Germany
132 publications, 1.06%
Canada, 98, 0.78%
Canada
98 publications, 0.78%
France, 94, 0.75%
France
94 publications, 0.75%
Republic of Korea, 79, 0.63%
Republic of Korea
79 publications, 0.63%
India, 70, 0.56%
India
70 publications, 0.56%
Australia, 69, 0.55%
Australia
69 publications, 0.55%
Italy, 67, 0.54%
Italy
67 publications, 0.54%
Belgium, 60, 0.48%
Belgium
60 publications, 0.48%
Indonesia, 58, 0.46%
Indonesia
58 publications, 0.46%
Vietnam, 46, 0.37%
Vietnam
46 publications, 0.37%
Singapore, 39, 0.31%
Singapore
39 publications, 0.31%
Netherlands, 38, 0.3%
Netherlands
38 publications, 0.3%
Spain, 37, 0.3%
Spain
37 publications, 0.3%
Turkey, 34, 0.27%
Turkey
34 publications, 0.27%
Malaysia, 33, 0.26%
Malaysia
33 publications, 0.26%
Finland, 31, 0.25%
Finland
31 publications, 0.25%
Brazil, 29, 0.23%
Brazil
29 publications, 0.23%
Egypt, 27, 0.22%
Egypt
27 publications, 0.22%
Sweden, 27, 0.22%
Sweden
27 publications, 0.22%
Philippines, 25, 0.2%
Philippines
25 publications, 0.2%
Iran, 20, 0.16%
Iran
20 publications, 0.16%
Russia, 19, 0.15%
Russia
19 publications, 0.15%
Nepal, 19, 0.15%
Nepal
19 publications, 0.15%
Switzerland, 19, 0.15%
Switzerland
19 publications, 0.15%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1952 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.