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D-Index
40
Citations
6872
World Ranking
17861
National Ranking
1411

Overview

Akio Sugihara is affiliated with Tokushima Bunri University in Japan. Their academic profile does not currently list any recent papers, frequent co-authors, or publication venues, indicating either a focus outside major indexed research outputs or the absence of publicly documented collaborative networks and publishing patterns.

There is also no information available on book publications or specific fields and subfields of study associated with this researcher. Likewise, no main research topics or detailed scientific themes have been disclosed in the accessible data.

The lack of recorded awards or citations further suggests that the scientist's work might either be emerging, specialized in a domain with limited mainstream coverage, or otherwise not documented within common scholarly databases. This profile suggests a professional whose current available record is limited to institutional affiliation without extensive publicly cataloged research outputs or recognitions.

Best Publications

  • Enzymatic alcoholysis for biodiesel fuel production and application of the reaction to oil processing

    Yuji Shimada;Yomi Watanabe;Akio Sugihara;Yoshio Tominaga

  • Conversion of vegetable oil to biodiesel using immobilized Candida antarctica lipase

    Yuji Shimada;Yomi Watanabe;Taichi Samukawa;Akio Sugihara

  • Continuous production of biodiesel fuel from vegetable oil using immobilized Candida antarctica lipase

    Yomi Watanabe;Yuji Shimada;Akio Sugihara;Hideo Noda

  • Conversion of degummed soybean oil to biodiesel fuel with immobilized Candida antarctica lipase

    Yomi Watanabe;Yuji Shimada;Akio Sugihara;Yoshio Tominaga

  • Purification and Characterization of a Novel Thermostable Lipase from Bacillus sp.

    Akio Sugihara;Tadaaki Tani;Yoshio Tominaga

  • Enzymatic conversion of waste edible oil to biodiesel fuel in a fixed-bed bioreactor

    Yomi Watanabe;Yuji Shimada;Akio Sugihara;Yoshio Tominaga

  • Purification and characterization of a novel thermostable lipase from Pseudomonas cepacia.

    Akio Sugihara;Masahiko Ueshima;Yuji Shimada;Susumu Tsunasawa

  • Separation and characterization of two molecular forms of Geotrichum candidum lipase.

    Akio Sugihara;Yuji Shimada;Yoshio Tominaga

  • Enrichment of polyunsaturated fatty acids withGeotrichum candidum lipase

    Yuji Shimada;Kazuaki Maruyama;Suguru Okazaki;Masaki Nakamura

  • Purification of docosahexaenoic acid by selective esterification of fatty acids from tuna oil with Rhizopus delemar lipase

    Yuji Shimada;Akio Sugihara;Hirofumi Nakano;Takashi Kuramoto

  • cDNA molecular cloning of Geotrichum candidum lipase.

    Yuji Shimada;Akio Sugihara;Yoshio Tominaga;Taro Iizumi

  • Production of structured lipid containing docosahexaenoic and caprylic acids using immobilized Rhizopus delemar lipase

    Yuji Shimada;Akio Sugihara;Kazuaki Maruyama;Toshihiro Nagao

  • cDNA Cloning and Characterization of Geotrichum candidum Lipase II

    Yuji Shimada;Akio Sugihara;Taro Iizumi;Yoshio Tominaga

  • Facile purification of tocopherols from soybean oil deodorizer distillate in high yield using lipase

    Yuji Shimada;Seiichi Nakai;Masaharu Suenaga;Akio Sugihara

  • Purification and characterization of a novel solvent-tolerant lipase from Fusarium heterosporum

    Yuji Shimada;Chigusa Koga;Akio Sugihara;Toshihiro Nagao

  • Induction of Geotrichum candidum lipase by long-chain fatty acids

    Yuji Shimada;Akio Sugihara;Toshihiro Nagao;Yoshio Tominaga

  • Enzymatic synthesis of high-purity structured lipids with caprylic acid at 1,3-positions and polyunsaturated fatty acid at 2-position

    Akiko Kawashima;Yuji Shimada;Miwa Yamamoto;Akio Sugihara

  • Enzymatic purification of polyunsaturated fatty acids.

    Yuji Shimada;Akio Sugihara;Yoshio Tominaga

  • Purification of docosahexaenoic acid from tuna oil by a two-step enzymatic method: Hydrolysis and selective esterification

    Yuji Shimada;Kazuaki Maruyama;Akio Sugihara;Shigeru Moriyama

  • Stepwise ethanolysis of tuna oil using immobilized Candida antarctica lipase.

    Yomi Watanabe;Yuji Shimada;Akio Sugihara;Yoshio Tominaga

  • Enzymatic synthesis of steryl esters of polyunsaturated fatty acids

    Yuji Shimada;Yoshinori Hirota;Takashi Baba;Akio Sugihara

Frequent Co-Authors

Yuji Shimada
Yuji Shimada Osaka University
Susumu Tsunasawa
Susumu Tsunasawa Osaka University
Hirofumi Nakano
Hirofumi Nakano Jichi Medical University
Yoshifumi Takeda
Yoshifumi Takeda Okayama University
Toshio Miwatani
Toshio Miwatani Osaka University

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