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Akihiko Yamagishi

Akihiko Yamagishi

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 58 10729 9688 783 718 528 10834

Akihiko Yamagishi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Akihiko Yamagishi between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Akihiko Yamagishi published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 12.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 36 publications in 2015. 32 of the 723 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 36. Peak 36 publications in 2015. 1970: 2 publications 1971: 1 publication 1972: 3 publications 1973: 3 publications 1974: 1 publication 1975: 4 publications 1976: 8 publications 1977: 5 publications 1978: 7 publications 1979: 6 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 14 publications 1982: 13 publications 1983: 10 publications 1984: 8 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 9 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 11 publications 1995: 12 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 15 publications 1998: 16 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 12 publications 2001: 25 publications 2002: 28 publications 2003: 25 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 22 publications 2006: 23 publications 2007: 21 publications 2008: 22 publications 2009: 20 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 21 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 24 publications 2014: 29 publications 2015: 36 publications 2016: 31 publications 2017: 22 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 27 publications 2025: 5 publications
1970 2025

723 publications in total across all disciplines

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Akihiko Yamagishi: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year Publications
1970 2
1971 1
1972 3
1973 3
1974 1
1975 4
1976 8
1977 5
1978 7
1979 6
1980 2
1981 14
1982 13
1983 10
1984 8
1985 6
1986 3
1987 4
1988 2
1989 3
1990 5
1991 4
1992 9
1993 6
1994 11
1995 12
1996 12
1997 15
1998 16
1999 11
2000 12
2001 25
2002 28
2003 25
2004 15
2005 22
2006 23
2007 21
2008 22
2009 20
2010 18
2011 21
2012 17
2013 24
2014 29
2015 36
2016 31
2017 22
2018 18
2019 19
2020 9
2021 18
2022 8
2023 2
2024 27
2025 5
Total 723
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Akihiko Yamagishi publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akihiko Yamagishi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 521–540 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 528 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185 528
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Akihiko Yamagishi D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akihiko Yamagishi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 58–59 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930 58
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Akihiko Yamagishi is affiliated with Toho University in Japan and specializes in research spanning physics, astronomy, and molecular biology. Their scholarly output is predominantly focused on planetary science, spectroscopy, and astro and planetary science fields.

The scientist's work covers a variety of main topics including:

  • Planetary Science and Exploration
  • Molecular spectroscopy and chirality
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life
  • Spaceflight effects on biology
  • Polar Research and Ecology

The primary fields of study for Yamagishi consist of:

  • Physics and Astronomy

Their subfields of study include:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Spectroscopy
  • Molecular Biology
  • Ecology
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Yamagishi has published various research papers in frequent venues such as:

  • Astrobiology
  • Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan
  • Applied Clay Science
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Frontiers in Microbiology

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on space biology and radiation exposure, including:

  • DNA Damage and Survival Time Course of Deinococcal Cell Pellets During 3 Years of Exposure to Outer Space, 2020, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Molecular repertoire of Deinococcus radiodurans after 1 year of exposure outside the International Space Station within the Tanpopo mission, 2020, Microbiome
  • Space Radiation Dosimetry at the Exposure Facility of the International Space Station for the Tanpopo Mission, 2021, Astrobiology
  • Evolution of Superoxide Dismutases and Catalases in Cyanobacteria: Occurrence of the Antioxidant Enzyme Genes before the Rise of Atmospheric Oxygen, 2021, Journal of Molecular Evolution
  • Mapping of Supramolecular Chirality in Insect Wings by Microscopic Vibrational Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy: Heterogeneity in Protein Distribution, 2021, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

The scientist collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Hisako Sato
  • Jun Yoshida
  • Kazuyoshi Takimoto
  • Shin-ichi Yokobori
  • Kensei Kobayashi

Best Publications

  • Comparative complete genome sequence analysis of the amino acid replacements responsible for the thermostability of Corynebacterium efficiens.

    Yousuke Nishio;Yoji Nakamura;Yutaka Kawarabayasi;Yoshihiro Usuda

  • Experimental evidence for the thermophilicity of ancestral life

    Satoshi Akanuma;Yoshiki Nakajima;Shin Ichi Yokobori;Mitsuo Kimura

  • Langmuir-Blodgett films of a clay mineral and ruthenium(II) complexes with a noncentrosymmetric structure

    Yasushi Umemura;Akihiko Yamagishi;Robert Schoonheydt;and André Persoons

  • First-Principles Study of Two-Dimensional Titanium Dioxides

    Hisako Sato;Kanta Ono;Takayoshi Sasaki;Akihiko Yamagishi

  • XRD and HRTEM Evidence for Fixation of Cesium Ions in Vermiculite Clay

    Toshihiro Kogure;Kazuya Morimoto;Kenji Tamura;Hisako Sato

  • First-principles studies on the elastic constants of a 1:1 layered kaolinite mineral

    Hisako Sato;Kanta Ono;Cliff T. Johnston;Akihiko Yamagishi

  • Ultrathin hybrid films of clay minerals

    Robin H. A. Ras;Yasushi Umemura;Cliff T. Johnston;Akihiko Yamagishi

  • Effects of pH and Temperature on the Composition of Polar Lipids in Thermoplasma acidophilum HO-62

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  • Critical regions for assembly of vertebrate nonmuscle myosin II.

    Takashi Nakasawa;Masayuki Takahashi;Fumiko Matsuzawa;Seiichi Aikawa

  • Optical resolution of metal chelates by use of adsorption on a colloidal clay

    Akihiko Yamagishi;Mitsuyuki Soma

  • Interactions of Enantiomeric Ruthenium (II) Complexes with Polynucleotides as Studied by Circular Dichroism, Electric Dichroism Measurements, and Photolysis

    Kyaw Naing;Masayuki Takahashi;Masahiro Taniguchi;Akihiko Yamagishi

  • Fabrication of Hybrid Films of Alkylammonium Cations (CnH2n+1NH3+; n = 4−18) and a Smectite Clay by the Langmuir−Blodgett Method

    Yasushi Umemura;Akihiko Yamagishi;Robert Schoonheydt;André Persoons

  • Designing thermostable proteins: ancestral mutants of 3-isopropylmalate dehydrogenase designed by using a phylogenetic tree.

    Unknown

  • Serial increase in the thermal stability of 3‐isopropylmalate dehydrogenase from Bacillus subtilis by experimental evolution

    Satoshi Akanuma;Akihiko Yamagishi;Nobuo Tanaka;Tairo Oshima

  • Application of the Langmuir−Blodgett Technique to Prepare a Clay−Metal Complex Hybrid Film

    Kenji Tamura;Hitoshi Setsuda;Masahiro Taniguchi;Akihiko Yamagishi

  • Formation of a clay monolayer at an air–water interface

    Keiichi Inukai;Yuji Hotta;Masahiro Taniguchi;Shinji Tomura

  • Differential localization of non-muscle myosin II isoforms and phosphorylated regulatory light chains in human MRC-5 fibroblasts.

    Takayuki Saitoh;Shuhei Takemura;Kozue Ueda;Hiroshi Hosoya

  • Stability of heterochiral hybrid membrane made of bacterial sn-G3P lipids and archaeal sn-G1P lipids.

    Unknown

  • Ancestral Residues Stabilizing 3-Isopropylmalate Dehydrogenase of an Extreme Thermophile: Experimental Evidence Supporting the Thermophilic Common Ancestor Hypothesis.

    Junichi Miyazaki;Shuichi Nakaya;Toshiharu Suzuki;Masatada Tamakoshi

  • Effects of central metal ions on vibrational circular dichroism spectra of tris-(beta-diketonato)metal(III) complexes.

    Hisako Sato;Tohru Taniguchi;Atsufumi Nakahashi;Kenji Monde

  • Photoconductive properties of organic-inorganic hybrid films of layered perovskite-type niobate.

    Kazuko Saruwatari;Hisako Sato;Tomochika Idei;Jun Kameda

  • On the Parity in Helical Twisting Power of Ru(III) 1,3-Diketonates of C2 Symmetry in Nematic Liquid Crystals

    Jun Yoshida;Hisako Sato;Akihiko Yamagishi;Naomi Hoshino

  • A photoactive Photosystem-II reaction-center complex lacking a chlorophyll-binding 40 kilodalton subunit from the thermophilic cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp.

    Akihiko Yamagishi;Sakae Katoh

  • Further stabilization of 3-isopropylmalate dehydrogenase of an extreme thermophile, Thermus thermophilus, by a suppressor mutation method.

    Takashi Kotsuka;Satoshi Akanuma;Masaaki Tomuro;Akihiko Yamagishi

  • Monte Carlo simulations for the interactions of metal complexes with the silicate sheets of a clay: comparison of binding states between tris(1,10-phenanthroline)metal(II) and tris(2,2'-bipyridyl)metal(II) chelates

    Hisako Sato;Akihiko Yamagishi;Shigeki Kato

Frequent Co-Authors

Hideaki Miyamoto
Hideaki Miyamoto University of Tokyo
Tairo Oshima
Tairo Oshima University of Tokyo
Toshihiro Kogure
Toshihiro Kogure University of Tokyo
Shin-Ichiro Nishimura
Shin-Ichiro Nishimura Hokkaido University
Sakae Katoh
Sakae Katoh Toho University
Kanta Ono
Kanta Ono High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
Goro Komatsu
Goro Komatsu International Research School of Planetary Sciences
Sho Sasaki
Sho Sasaki Osaka University
Toshiharu Suzuki
Toshiharu Suzuki Hokkaido University
Takayoshi Sasaki
Takayoshi Sasaki National Institute for Materials Science

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