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* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
26
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
National Institute for Materials Science
物質・材料研究機構
Tsukuba ,
Japan
- Institution 1956
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
130
Top 30
242
Top 50
323
Top 70
348
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* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
61
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
66
Top 30
239
Top 50
385
Top 70
495
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
118
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
National Cancer Center
国立がん研究センター
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 1953
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
35
Top 30
52
Top 50
60
Top 70
68
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
135
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Yokosuka ,
Japan
- Institution 1971
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
50
Top 30
168
Top 50
213
Top 70
221
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
185
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Ibaraki ,
Japan
- Institution 1974
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
32
Top 30
87
Top 50
108
Top 70
114
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
293
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 1988
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
34
Top 30
48
Top 50
59
Top 70
68
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
352
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
San Pedro ,
Japan
- Institution 1896
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
20
Top 30
77
Top 50
108
Top 70
126
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
363
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute
高輝度光科学研究センター
Hyogo ,
Japan
- Institution 2009
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
16
Top 30
33
Top 50
41
Top 70
44
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
368
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Myodaijicho ,
Japan
- Institution 1977
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
15
Top 30
35
Top 50
45
Top 70
51
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
392
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Matsue ,
Japan
- Institution 1949
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
26
Top 30
65
Top 50
118
Top 70
172
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
405
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Chiyoda City ,
Japan
- Institution 2000
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
20
Top 30
59
Top 50
101
Top 70
140
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
430
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Nagoya ,
Japan
- Institution 1981
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
12
Top 30
27
Top 50
44
Top 70
49
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
436
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 2001
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
11
Top 30
75
Top 50
180
Top 70
241
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
441
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
宇宙航空研究開発機構
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 2003
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
11
Top 30
31
Top 50
40
Top 70
50
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
467
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Tsukuba ,
Japan
- Institution 1971
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
24
Top 30
48
Top 50
58
Top 70
67
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
491
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry
国立精神・神経医療研究センター
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 1986
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
12
Top 30
29
Top 50
44
Top 70
47
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
521
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
National Center for Global Health and Medicine
国立国際医療研究センター
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 1993
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
9
Top 30
17
Top 50
24
Top 70
26
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
527
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Ibaraki ,
Japan
- Institution 2015
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
8
Top 30
15
Top 50
19
Top 70
19
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
537
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
National Institute of Health Sciences
国立保健医療科学院
Kanagawa ,
Japan
- Institution 1989
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
6
Top 30
11
Top 50
13
Top 70
15
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
546
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
国立農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構
Tsukuba ,
Japan
- Institution 2006
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
37
Top 30
169
Top 50
217
Top 70
230
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
589
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
,
Japan
- Institution
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
12
Top 30
36
Top 50
50
Top 70
56
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
593
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
National Institute of Health and Nutrition
国立健康・栄養研究所
Tokyo ,
Japan
- Institution 1887
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
12
Top 30
21
Top 50
23
Top 70
24
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
602
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
国立循環器病研究センター
Osaka ,
Japan
- Institution 2010
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
11
Top 30
24
Top 50
29
Top 70
29
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
611
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Yokohama ,
Japan
- Institution 1949
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
10
Top 30
28
Top 50
36
Top 70
46
* Last 5 Years i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
619
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Gifu ,
Japan
- Institution 2000
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
10
Top 30
16
Top 50
25
Top 70
30
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