Subfields
List subfields
Query and list research subfields with filtering, sorting, and pagination.
GET
/
subfields
curl -X GET "https://api.hexagraph.in/subfields?sort=outputs_count:desc&per_page=10"
fetch("https://api.hexagraph.in/subfields?sort=outputs_count:desc&per_page=10")
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data => console.log(data));
import requests
response = requests.get("https://api.hexagraph.in/subfields", params={"sort": "outputs_count:desc", "per_page": 10})
print(response.json())
{
"meta": {
"count": 252,
"page": 1,
"per_page": 25
},
"results": [
{
"id": 2202,
"name": "Aerospace Engineering",
"description": "branch of engineering",
"ids": {
"wikidata": "http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3798668",
"wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerospace_Engineering"
},
"display_name_alternatives": [
"aeronautical engineering"
],
"field": {
"id": "22",
"name": "Engineering"
},
"domain": {
"id": "3",
"name": "Physical Sciences"
},
"siblings": [
{
"id": 1100,
"name": "General Agricultural and Biological Sciences"
},
],
"topics": [
{
"id": "HX_T10069",
"name": "Antenna Design and Analysis"
},
],
"outputs_count": 27363527,
"cited_by_count": 17591690,
"updated_date": "2026-08-05T03:01:40",
"created_date": "2024-01-23T15:19:48"
}
]
}
{
"statusCode": 400,
"message": "Bad Request - Invalid query parameters",
"error": "Bad Request"
}
{
"statusCode": 429,
"message": "Rate limit exceeded. Maximum 30 requests per minute.",
"error": "Too Many Requests"
}
Retrieves a paginated list of research subfields with filtering and sorting capabilities.
Query Parameters
integer
default:"1"
Page number for pagination. Default is
1.integer
default:"25"
Results per page. Allowed values:
10, 25, 50, 100.string
Sorting parameter (e.g.
outputs_count:desc, cited_by_count:desc).Response Fields
object
required
array
required
Array of subfield records.
Show results item attributes
Show results item attributes
integer
Subfield numeric ID.
string
Subfield display name.
string
Scope description.
array
Alternative display names or abbreviations.
array
array
integer
Outputs count.
integer
Citations count.
string
Last updated timestamp.
string
Creation timestamp.
curl -X GET "https://api.hexagraph.in/subfields?sort=outputs_count:desc&per_page=10"
fetch("https://api.hexagraph.in/subfields?sort=outputs_count:desc&per_page=10")
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data => console.log(data));
import requests
response = requests.get("https://api.hexagraph.in/subfields", params={"sort": "outputs_count:desc", "per_page": 10})
print(response.json())
{
"meta": {
"count": 252,
"page": 1,
"per_page": 25
},
"results": [
{
"id": 2202,
"name": "Aerospace Engineering",
"description": "branch of engineering",
"ids": {
"wikidata": "http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3798668",
"wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerospace_Engineering"
},
"display_name_alternatives": [
"aeronautical engineering"
],
"field": {
"id": "22",
"name": "Engineering"
},
"domain": {
"id": "3",
"name": "Physical Sciences"
},
"siblings": [
{
"id": 1100,
"name": "General Agricultural and Biological Sciences"
},
],
"topics": [
{
"id": "HX_T10069",
"name": "Antenna Design and Analysis"
},
],
"outputs_count": 27363527,
"cited_by_count": 17591690,
"updated_date": "2026-08-05T03:01:40",
"created_date": "2024-01-23T15:19:48"
}
]
}
{
"statusCode": 400,
"message": "Bad Request - Invalid query parameters",
"error": "Bad Request"
}
{
"statusCode": 429,
"message": "Rate limit exceeded. Maximum 30 requests per minute.",
"error": "Too Many Requests"
}
⌘I
curl -X GET "https://api.hexagraph.in/subfields?sort=outputs_count:desc&per_page=10"
fetch("https://api.hexagraph.in/subfields?sort=outputs_count:desc&per_page=10")
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data => console.log(data));
import requests
response = requests.get("https://api.hexagraph.in/subfields", params={"sort": "outputs_count:desc", "per_page": 10})
print(response.json())
{
"meta": {
"count": 252,
"page": 1,
"per_page": 25
},
"results": [
{
"id": 2202,
"name": "Aerospace Engineering",
"description": "branch of engineering",
"ids": {
"wikidata": "http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3798668",
"wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerospace_Engineering"
},
"display_name_alternatives": [
"aeronautical engineering"
],
"field": {
"id": "22",
"name": "Engineering"
},
"domain": {
"id": "3",
"name": "Physical Sciences"
},
"siblings": [
{
"id": 1100,
"name": "General Agricultural and Biological Sciences"
},
],
"topics": [
{
"id": "HX_T10069",
"name": "Antenna Design and Analysis"
},
],
"outputs_count": 27363527,
"cited_by_count": 17591690,
"updated_date": "2026-08-05T03:01:40",
"created_date": "2024-01-23T15:19:48"
}
]
}
{
"statusCode": 400,
"message": "Bad Request - Invalid query parameters",
"error": "Bad Request"
}
{
"statusCode": 429,
"message": "Rate limit exceeded. Maximum 30 requests per minute.",
"error": "Too Many Requests"
}