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The positions in the table below reflect the The University of Tokyo (UTokyo)'s position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share. Each position links to the corresponding table where The University of Tokyo (UTokyo) is listed.
Position by research output Share
Position by research output Share in subject areas
Research
Overall research output
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1270 | 411.83 |
Overall Count and Share for 'The University of Tokyo (UTokyo)' based on the 12-month time frame mentioned above.
Research outputs by subject area
| Subject | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Biological sciences | 285 | 81.89 |
| Chemistry | 343 | 151.50 |
| Earth & environmental sciences | 126 | 39.00 |
| Health sciences | 99 | 22.02 |
| Physical sciences | 682 | 199.87 |
Note: Articles may be assigned to more than one subject area, as a result the sum of the subject research outputs may not equal the overall research outputs.
Note: Hover over the donut graph to view the Share for each subject.
Leading research topics
| Topics | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Macromolecular and Materials Chemistry | 93 | 42.05 |
| Condensed Matter Physics | 84 | 34.86 |
| Physical Chemistry | 55 | 30.08 |
| Particle and High Energy Physics | 135 | 24.28 |
| Biochemistry and Cell Biology | 54 | 21.56 |
| Organic Chemistry | 36 | 20.88 |
| Oncology and Carcinogenesis | 60 | 19.30 |
| Astronomical Sciences | 123 | 17.37 |
| Nanotechnology | 33 | 12.28 |
| Analytical Chemistry | 23 | 11.61 |
Share output for the past 5 years
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Collaboration
International vs domestic collaboration by Share
| Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| International (2340 institutions) | 56.7% |
| Domestic (429 institutions) | 43.3% |
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Top 5 domestic collaborators with The University of Tokyo (UTokyo) by Share
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Affiliated institutions
The following affiliated institutions are wholly owned, operated, administered or contains research facilities for The University of Tokyo (UTokyo). All affiliations for an affiliated institution are credited to the institution to which it is affiliated. Each of the affiliated institutions listed below has its own research profile.
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The University of Tokyo (UTokyo)
- IMSUT Hospital, UTokyo
- School of Science, the University of Tokyo
- The University of Tokyo Hospital
- University of Tokyo Hokkaido Forest (UTHF), UTokyo
- WPI International Research Center for Neurointelligence (WPI-IRCN), UTokyo
- WPI Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe (WPI Kavli IPMU), UTokyo
Affiliated joint institutions and consortia
Represents joint institutions and consortia for which the institution is designated as a partner institution. Each partner institution of a joint institution or consortium receives an equivalent Share for every affiliation in which the consortium is included.
- AIST-UTokyo Advanced Operando-Measurement Technology Open Innovation Laboratory (OPERANDO-OIL)
- ALICE Collaboration
- ATF International Collaboration
- Asian Genetic Epidemiology Network (AGEN)
- Asian Genetic Epidemiology Network Type 2 Diabetes (AGEN-T2D) Consortium
- Avian Phylogenomics Project
- BESIII Collaboration
- Belle Collaboration
- Center for Resource Recovery and Recycling (CR3)
- Center for Spintronics Research Network (CSRN) - UTokyo
- Collaborative for Research in Origins (CRiO)
- Dynamical Control of Materials (DYNACOM)
- ERATO Hashimoto Light Energy Conversion
- ERATO Okanoya Emotional Information Project (OEIP)
- ERATO Takayanagi Osteonetwork Project
- ERATO Touhara Chemosensory Signal Project
- Expedition 318 Scientists
- Expedition 343 Scientists
- ExtreMe Matter Institute (EMMI)
- Functional Annotation of the Mammalian Genome (FANTOM)
- Future Circular Collider Design Study (FCC)
- GUGC Consortium
- Genetic Study Group of Investigation Committee on Ossification of the Spinal Ligaments
- ICORP Quantum Spin Information Project, JST
- Institute for AI and Beyond
- International HapMap Project
- International Laboratory for Astrophysics, Neutrino and Cosmology Experiments (ILANCE)
- Japanese Association for Marine Biology (JAMBIO)
- Japanese MAGIC Consortium
- Japanese-French Laboratory for Informatics (JFLI)
- Japanese-French Laboratory for Next Generation Photovoltaic Cells (NextPV)
- Joint Laboratory of Structural Virology and Immunology (LSVI)
- Laboratory for Integrated Micro Mechatronics Systems (LIMMS)
- Max Planck-The University of Tokyo Center of Integrative Inflammology (MPUTC)
- Optical and Infrared Synergetic Telescopes for Education and Research (OISTER)
- PHENIX Collaboration
- Prostate Cancer Association Group to Investigate Cancer Associated Alterations in the Genome (PRACTICAL) Consortium
- Social Cooperation Program of Brain and Neurological Disorders, UTokyo
- Supernova Cosmology Project (SCP)
- Telescope Array Collaboration
- The AMD Gene Consortium
- The ATLAS Collaboration
- The HUGO Pan-Asian SNP Consortium
- The Super-Kamiokande Collaboration
- The T2K Collaboration
- The ZEUS Collaboration
- Tribolium Genome Sequencing Consortium
- Wide Project