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University of the Ryukyus
Short name
Ryƫdai
Country, city
Japan, Okinawa
Publications
16 220
Citations
276 342
h-index
168
Top-3 journals
Orthopedics & Traumatology (245 publications)
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (171 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (1133 publications)
Kagoshima University
Kagoshima University (696 publications)
Kyoto University
Kyoto University (694 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
National Taiwan University
National Taiwan University (89 publications)
James Cook University
James Cook University (74 publications)

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Since 1964

Total publications
16220
Total citations
276342
Citations per publication
17.04
Average publications per year
257.46
Average authors per publication
6.68
h-index
168
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, 2128, 13.12%
General Medicine
2128 publications, 13.12%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1171, 7.22%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
1171 publications, 7.22%
Biochemistry, 757, 4.67%
Biochemistry
757 publications, 4.67%
Molecular Biology, 703, 4.33%
Molecular Biology
703 publications, 4.33%
Aquatic Science, 686, 4.23%
Aquatic Science
686 publications, 4.23%
Animal Science and Zoology, 599, 3.69%
Animal Science and Zoology
599 publications, 3.69%
General Physics and Astronomy, 545, 3.36%
General Physics and Astronomy
545 publications, 3.36%
Genetics, 543, 3.35%
Genetics
543 publications, 3.35%
Oncology, 498, 3.07%
Oncology
498 publications, 3.07%
Infectious Diseases, 494, 3.05%
Infectious Diseases
494 publications, 3.05%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 479, 2.95%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
479 publications, 2.95%
Immunology, 447, 2.76%
Immunology
447 publications, 2.76%
Plant Science, 427, 2.63%
Plant Science
427 publications, 2.63%
Cell Biology, 420, 2.59%
Cell Biology
420 publications, 2.59%
Cancer Research, 382, 2.36%
Cancer Research
382 publications, 2.36%
Physiology, 380, 2.34%
Physiology
380 publications, 2.34%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 359, 2.21%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
359 publications, 2.21%
Pharmacology, 354, 2.18%
Pharmacology
354 publications, 2.18%
Condensed Matter Physics, 347, 2.14%
Condensed Matter Physics
347 publications, 2.14%
Multidisciplinary, 343, 2.11%
Multidisciplinary
343 publications, 2.11%
Ecology, 339, 2.09%
Ecology
339 publications, 2.09%
Microbiology, 321, 1.98%
Microbiology
321 publications, 1.98%
General Chemistry, 316, 1.95%
General Chemistry
316 publications, 1.95%
Organic Chemistry, 299, 1.84%
Organic Chemistry
299 publications, 1.84%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 295, 1.82%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
295 publications, 1.82%
Virology, 281, 1.73%
Virology
281 publications, 1.73%
Oceanography, 276, 1.7%
Oceanography
276 publications, 1.7%
Internal Medicine, 270, 1.66%
Internal Medicine
270 publications, 1.66%
Drug Discovery, 268, 1.65%
Drug Discovery
268 publications, 1.65%
Surgery, 259, 1.6%
Surgery
259 publications, 1.6%
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Journals

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Orthopedics & Traumatology
245 publications, 1.51%
Journal of the Physical Society of Japan
239 publications, 1.47%
Scientific Reports
171 publications, 1.05%
Zoological Science
134 publications, 0.83%
Internal Medicine
113 publications, 0.7%
PLoS ONE
110 publications, 0.68%
Medical Entomology and Zoology
109 publications, 0.67%
Coral Reefs
103 publications, 0.64%
The Proceedings of Conference of Kyushu Branch
100 publications, 0.62%
Ichthyological Research
95 publications, 0.59%
Zootaxa
84 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Dermatology
79 publications, 0.49%
Hypertension Research
76 publications, 0.47%
Microbiology and Immunology
75 publications, 0.46%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
71 publications, 0.44%
Blood
68 publications, 0.42%
IEEJ Transactions on Industry Applications
65 publications, 0.4%
IEEJ Transactions on Electronics, Information and Systems
64 publications, 0.39%
Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)
64 publications, 0.39%
Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy
62 publications, 0.38%
Galaxea Journal of Coral Reef Studies
62 publications, 0.38%
IEEJ Transactions on Power and Energy
60 publications, 0.37%
The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association
59 publications, 0.36%
Sustainability
55 publications, 0.34%
Energies
55 publications, 0.34%
Physical Review D
54 publications, 0.33%
Physical Review B
52 publications, 0.32%
Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry
51 publications, 0.31%
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
50 publications, 0.31%
International Journal of Urology
49 publications, 0.3%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
3065 publications, 18.9%
Springer Nature
2869 publications, 17.69%
Wiley
1688 publications, 10.41%
MDPI
520 publications, 3.21%
Oxford University Press
457 publications, 2.82%
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
449 publications, 2.77%
Taylor & Francis
445 publications, 2.74%
West-Japanese Society of Orthopedics & Traumatology
245 publications, 1.51%
Physical Society of Japan
239 publications, 1.47%
Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEE Japan)
193 publications, 1.19%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
176 publications, 1.09%
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
153 publications, 0.94%
IOP Publishing
148 publications, 0.91%
SAGE
145 publications, 0.89%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
137 publications, 0.84%
American Physical Society (APS)
134 publications, 0.83%
Zoological Society of Japan
134 publications, 0.83%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
132 publications, 0.81%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
131 publications, 0.81%
American Society for Microbiology
127 publications, 0.78%
Architectural Institute of Japan
121 publications, 0.75%
Frontiers Media S.A.
116 publications, 0.72%
Japan Society of Medical Entomology an Zoology
109 publications, 0.67%
Japanese Coral Reef Society
108 publications, 0.67%
Magnolia Press
104 publications, 0.64%
AIP Publishing
91 publications, 0.56%
Cambridge University Press
84 publications, 0.52%
S. Karger AG
75 publications, 0.46%
American Society of Hematology
69 publications, 0.43%
BMJ
67 publications, 0.41%
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With other organizations

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University of Tokyo
1133 publications, 6.99%
Kagoshima University
696 publications, 4.29%
Kyoto University
694 publications, 4.28%
Kyushu University
654 publications, 4.03%
Tohoku University
576 publications, 3.55%
Hokkaido University
483 publications, 2.98%
Osaka University
447 publications, 2.76%
Nagasaki University
447 publications, 2.76%
Nagoya University
386 publications, 2.38%
Hiroshima University
321 publications, 1.98%
University of Tsukuba
314 publications, 1.94%
Keio University
285 publications, 1.76%
Niigata University
279 publications, 1.72%
Kobe University
263 publications, 1.62%
Saga University
252 publications, 1.55%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
249 publications, 1.54%
Osaka Metropolitan University
248 publications, 1.53%
Fukuoka University
227 publications, 1.4%
Okayama University
224 publications, 1.38%
Kumamoto University
224 publications, 1.38%
University of the Ryukyus Hospital
218 publications, 1.34%
Chiba University
199 publications, 1.23%
Ehime University
199 publications, 1.23%
University of Miyazaki
197 publications, 1.21%
Kurume University
194 publications, 1.2%
Kitasato University
187 publications, 1.15%
Yokohama City University
178 publications, 1.1%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
166 publications, 1.02%
Tokai University
161 publications, 0.99%
Kanazawa University
155 publications, 0.96%
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With foreign organizations

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National Taiwan University
89 publications, 0.55%
National University of Singapore
88 publications, 0.54%
James Cook University
74 publications, 0.46%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
68 publications, 0.42%
Diponegoro University
67 publications, 0.41%
University of California, San Diego
64 publications, 0.39%
Harvard University
63 publications, 0.39%
Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica
63 publications, 0.39%
Aswan University
62 publications, 0.38%
Zagazig University
60 publications, 0.37%
Imperial College London
53 publications, 0.33%
University of Sydney
52 publications, 0.32%
University of Queensland
48 publications, 0.3%
Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy
44 publications, 0.27%
University of Michigan
43 publications, 0.27%
Khon Kaen University
42 publications, 0.26%
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
42 publications, 0.26%
Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies
39 publications, 0.24%
National Taiwan Normal University
38 publications, 0.23%
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
36 publications, 0.22%
Chulalongkorn University
36 publications, 0.22%
University of Oxford
34 publications, 0.21%
University of Copenhagen
34 publications, 0.21%
Sam Ratulangi University
34 publications, 0.21%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
34 publications, 0.21%
Ioffe Physical-Technical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
33 publications, 0.2%
Sungkyunkwan University
33 publications, 0.2%
University of Texas at El Paso
33 publications, 0.2%
University of the Philippines Manila
32 publications, 0.2%
National Research and Innovation Agency
31 publications, 0.19%
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With other countries

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USA, 1137, 7.01%
USA
1137 publications, 7.01%
China, 568, 3.5%
China
568 publications, 3.5%
Australia, 279, 1.72%
Australia
279 publications, 1.72%
United Kingdom, 277, 1.71%
United Kingdom
277 publications, 1.71%
Indonesia, 243, 1.5%
Indonesia
243 publications, 1.5%
Germany, 239, 1.47%
Germany
239 publications, 1.47%
Republic of Korea, 211, 1.3%
Republic of Korea
211 publications, 1.3%
France, 191, 1.18%
France
191 publications, 1.18%
Thailand, 173, 1.07%
Thailand
173 publications, 1.07%
India, 168, 1.04%
India
168 publications, 1.04%
Bangladesh, 143, 0.88%
Bangladesh
143 publications, 0.88%
Egypt, 141, 0.87%
Egypt
141 publications, 0.87%
Russia, 135, 0.83%
Russia
135 publications, 0.83%
Canada, 127, 0.78%
Canada
127 publications, 0.78%
Malaysia, 114, 0.7%
Malaysia
114 publications, 0.7%
Italy, 110, 0.68%
Italy
110 publications, 0.68%
Singapore, 104, 0.64%
Singapore
104 publications, 0.64%
Brazil, 100, 0.62%
Brazil
100 publications, 0.62%
Philippines, 93, 0.57%
Philippines
93 publications, 0.57%
Vietnam, 92, 0.57%
Vietnam
92 publications, 0.57%
Netherlands, 89, 0.55%
Netherlands
89 publications, 0.55%
Saudi Arabia, 83, 0.51%
Saudi Arabia
83 publications, 0.51%
Spain, 70, 0.43%
Spain
70 publications, 0.43%
Switzerland, 55, 0.34%
Switzerland
55 publications, 0.34%
Belgium, 50, 0.31%
Belgium
50 publications, 0.31%
Iran, 50, 0.31%
Iran
50 publications, 0.31%
Poland, 48, 0.3%
Poland
48 publications, 0.3%
Laos, 45, 0.28%
Laos
45 publications, 0.28%
New Zealand, 45, 0.28%
New Zealand
45 publications, 0.28%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1964 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.