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2026-08-23 · Research focus · Nihon University · Japan

What drives Nihon University's research

Ask where Nihon University's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 10,405 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 62 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Dental materials and restorations; Oral microbiology and periodontitis research; Urban and spatial planning.

The work's field-weighted citation impact is 1.29, against a world average of 1.0.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

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Every figure derives from the open global research record and is checkable at source.

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