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Kagawa University
Short name
KU
Country, city
Japan, Takamatsu
Publications
12 620
Citations
232 484
h-index
167
Top-3 journals
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (128 publications)
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Journal of Clinical Oncology (104 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Kyoto University
Kyoto University (668 publications)
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (487 publications)
Okayama University
Okayama University (451 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Beijing Institute of Technology
Beijing Institute of Technology (112 publications)
Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai University (52 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1952

Total publications
12620
Total citations
232484
Citations per publication
18.42
Average publications per year
168.27
Average authors per publication
7.13
h-index
167
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, 16.76%
General Medicine
2115 publications, 16.76%
Biochemistry, 816, 6.47%
Biochemistry
816 publications, 6.47%
Molecular Biology, 778, 6.16%
Molecular Biology
778 publications, 6.16%
Oncology, 663, 5.25%
Oncology
663 publications, 5.25%
Plant Science, 617, 4.89%
Plant Science
617 publications, 4.89%
Biotechnology, 525, 4.16%
Biotechnology
525 publications, 4.16%
Cancer Research, 520, 4.12%
Cancer Research
520 publications, 4.12%
Physiology, 435, 3.45%
Physiology
435 publications, 3.45%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, 434, 3.44%
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging
434 publications, 3.44%
Cell Biology, 427, 3.38%
Cell Biology
427 publications, 3.38%
Surgery, 422, 3.34%
Surgery
422 publications, 3.34%
Genetics, 386, 3.06%
Genetics
386 publications, 3.06%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 376, 2.98%
Agronomy and Crop Science
376 publications, 2.98%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 336, 2.66%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
336 publications, 2.66%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 334, 2.65%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
334 publications, 2.65%
Condensed Matter Physics, 317, 2.51%
Condensed Matter Physics
317 publications, 2.51%
Food Science, 307, 2.43%
Food Science
307 publications, 2.43%
Organic Chemistry, 305, 2.42%
Organic Chemistry
305 publications, 2.42%
General Chemistry, 302, 2.39%
General Chemistry
302 publications, 2.39%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 294, 2.33%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
294 publications, 2.33%
General Materials Science, 285, 2.26%
General Materials Science
285 publications, 2.26%
Mechanical Engineering, 281, 2.23%
Mechanical Engineering
281 publications, 2.23%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 277, 2.19%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
277 publications, 2.19%
Gastroenterology, 267, 2.12%
Gastroenterology
267 publications, 2.12%
Neurology (clinical), 254, 2.01%
Neurology (clinical)
254 publications, 2.01%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 252, 2%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
252 publications, 2%
Immunology, 248, 1.97%
Immunology
248 publications, 1.97%
Multidisciplinary, 233, 1.85%
Multidisciplinary
233 publications, 1.85%
Internal Medicine, 225, 1.78%
Internal Medicine
225 publications, 1.78%
Biophysics, 220, 1.74%
Biophysics
220 publications, 1.74%
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Journals

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Scientific Reports
128 publications, 1.01%
Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry
119 publications, 0.94%
Journal of Clinical Oncology
104 publications, 0.82%
The Proceedings of JSME annual Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (Robomec)
104 publications, 0.82%
NIPPON SHOKUHIN KOGYO GAKKAISHI
102 publications, 0.81%
The Proceedings of Design & Systems Conference
95 publications, 0.75%
PLoS ONE
94 publications, 0.74%
Agricultural and Biological Chemistry
89 publications, 0.71%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
81 publications, 0.64%
The proceedings of the JSME annual meeting
80 publications, 0.63%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
75 publications, 0.59%
Engei Gakkai zasshi
73 publications, 0.58%
Hypertension Research
69 publications, 0.55%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
67 publications, 0.53%
Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering
65 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Plant Physiology
63 publications, 0.5%
IEEJ Transactions on Electronics, Information and Systems
61 publications, 0.48%
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
61 publications, 0.48%
Internal Medicine
59 publications, 0.47%
The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association
57 publications, 0.45%
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%
International Journal of Clinical Oncology
53 publications, 0.42%
Japanese poultry science
53 publications, 0.42%
Endoscopy
51 publications, 0.4%
Plants
50 publications, 0.4%
Pediatrics International
48 publications, 0.38%
Scientia Horticulturae
48 publications, 0.38%
Hepatology Research
47 publications, 0.37%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
2232 publications, 17.69%
Springer Nature
2127 publications, 16.85%
Wiley
1256 publications, 9.95%
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
648 publications, 5.13%
Oxford University Press
472 publications, 3.74%
Taylor & Francis
443 publications, 3.51%
MDPI
443 publications, 3.51%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
259 publications, 2.05%
Japanese Society for Food Science and Technology
157 publications, 1.24%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
136 publications, 1.08%
Spandidos Publications
135 publications, 1.07%
SAGE
125 publications, 0.99%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
120 publications, 0.95%
Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEE Japan)
113 publications, 0.9%
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
107 publications, 0.85%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
99 publications, 0.78%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng
94 publications, 0.74%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
90 publications, 0.71%
S. Karger AG
88 publications, 0.7%
Japanese Society for Horticultural Science
87 publications, 0.69%
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
85 publications, 0.67%
Japan Poultry Science Association
73 publications, 0.58%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
72 publications, 0.57%
Institute of Electronics, Information and Communications Engineers (IEICE)
71 publications, 0.56%
Japanese Society of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Engineers and Scientists (JASBEES)
70 publications, 0.55%
Frontiers Media S.A.
63 publications, 0.5%
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
668 publications, 5.29%
University of Tokyo
487 publications, 3.86%
Okayama University
451 publications, 3.57%
Ehime University
445 publications, 3.53%
Osaka University
403 publications, 3.19%
Kyushu University
342 publications, 2.71%
Tohoku University
291 publications, 2.31%
Keio University
287 publications, 2.27%
Hokkaido University
285 publications, 2.26%
Kobe University
257 publications, 2.04%
Hiroshima University
253 publications, 2%
University of Tsukuba
251 publications, 1.99%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
246 publications, 1.95%
Nagoya University
236 publications, 1.87%
University of Toyama
196 publications, 1.55%
Kagawa University Hospital
189 publications, 1.5%
Hamamatsu University School of Medicine
178 publications, 1.41%
Kansai Medical University
161 publications, 1.28%
Tokushima University
160 publications, 1.27%
Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University
153 publications, 1.21%
Kawasaki Medical School
153 publications, 1.21%
Juntendo University
149 publications, 1.18%
Osaka Metropolitan University
146 publications, 1.16%
Kindai University
144 publications, 1.14%
Tottori University
142 publications, 1.13%
Kurume University
139 publications, 1.1%
Yokohama City University
137 publications, 1.09%
Kanazawa University
133 publications, 1.05%
Tokyo Women's Medical University
133 publications, 1.05%
Nippon Medical School
131 publications, 1.04%
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With foreign organizations

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Beijing Institute of Technology
112 publications, 0.89%
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University
103 publications, 0.82%
Chiang Mai University
52 publications, 0.41%
Kasetsart University
50 publications, 0.4%
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%
Johns Hopkins University
26 publications, 0.21%
University of Michigan
26 publications, 0.21%
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
26 publications, 0.21%
Bangladesh Agricultural University
26 publications, 0.21%
Harvard University
24 publications, 0.19%
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%
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute
23 publications, 0.18%
Harbin Engineering University
22 publications, 0.17%
Soochow University (Suzhou)
22 publications, 0.17%
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%
University of Ulsan
17 publications, 0.13%
Tulane University
17 publications, 0.13%
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With other countries

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China, 614, 4.87%
China
614 publications, 4.87%
USA, 577, 4.57%
USA
577 publications, 4.57%
Bangladesh, 168, 1.33%
Bangladesh
168 publications, 1.33%
United Kingdom, 157, 1.24%
United Kingdom
157 publications, 1.24%
Thailand, 146, 1.16%
Thailand
146 publications, 1.16%
Germany, 132, 1.05%
Germany
132 publications, 1.05%
Canada, 98, 0.78%
Canada
98 publications, 0.78%
France, 94, 0.74%
France
94 publications, 0.74%
Republic of Korea, 79, 0.63%
Republic of Korea
79 publications, 0.63%
India, 70, 0.55%
India
70 publications, 0.55%
Australia, 69, 0.55%
Australia
69 publications, 0.55%
Italy, 67, 0.53%
Italy
67 publications, 0.53%
Belgium, 60, 0.48%
Belgium
60 publications, 0.48%
Indonesia, 59, 0.47%
Indonesia
59 publications, 0.47%
Vietnam, 46, 0.36%
Vietnam
46 publications, 0.36%
Singapore, 40, 0.32%
Singapore
40 publications, 0.32%
Netherlands, 38, 0.3%
Netherlands
38 publications, 0.3%
Spain, 37, 0.29%
Spain
37 publications, 0.29%
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, 0.21%
Egypt
27 publications, 0.21%
Sweden, 27, 0.21%
Sweden
27 publications, 0.21%
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.