The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akira Nakai sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 188 publications — 45th percentile
45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akira Nakai sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 70 D-Index — 65th percentile
65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.
Akira Nakai is affiliated with Yamaguchi University in Japan. Their primary research fields include Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with notable contributions also in Medicine. Subfields of their work concentrate on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Aging.
The scientist's research covers a variety of topics, with a focus on heat shock proteins research, endoplasmic reticulum stress and disease, ferroptosis and cancer prognosis, thermodynamics and calorimetric analyses, RNA research and splicing, genetics, aging, and longevity in model organisms, as well as natural compounds in disease treatment.
Frequent collaborators in their research include Mitsuaki Fujimoto, Ryosuke Takii, Mariko Okada, Ke Tan, and Pratibha Srivastava.
Publications by Akira Nakai have appeared predominantly in the following venues:
Significant recent papers by the scientist include:
Ville Hietakangas;Julius Anckar;Henri A. Blomster;Mitsuaki Fujimoto
G. Enrico Rovati;Valérie Capra;Richard R. Neubig
A Nakai;M Tanabe;Y Kawazoe;J Inazawa
Akira Nakai;Richard I Morimoto
Akihiro Sakurai;Kyoko Takeda;Kenneth Ain;Paola Ceccarelli
Akira Nakai;Mamoru Satoh;Kazunori Hirayoshi;Kazuhiro Nagata
Mitsuaki Fujimoto;Hanae Izu;Keisuke Seki;Ken Fukuda
Mitsuaki Fujimoto;Akira Nakai
Mitsuaki Fujimoto;Eiichi Takaki;Tetsuya Hayashi;Yasushi Kitaura
Nobuko Hosokawa;Kazunori Hirayoshi;Akira Nakai;Ydhei Hosokawa
Akira Nakai;Misao Suzuki;Masako Tanabe;Masako Tanabe
Hiroshi Tamura;Mai Kawamoto;Shun Sato;Isao Tamura
N. Nagai;A. Nakai;K. Nagata
Yoshinori Kawazoe;Akira Nakai;Masako Tanabe;Kazuhiro Nagata
Masako Tanabe;Noriaki Sasai;Kazuhiro Nagata;Kazuhiro Nagata;Xiao-Dong Liu
Kunihiko Yasuda;Akira Nakai;Takumi Hatayama;Kazuhiro Nagata
Ken Ichiro Tanaka;Takushi Namba;Yasuhiro Arai;Mitsuaki Fujimoto
Kazunori Hirayoshi;Hitoshi Kudo;Hajime Takechi;Akira Nakai
Masako Tanabe;Yoshinori Kawazoe;Shunichi Takeda;Richard I. Morimoto
Junichiro Nishizawa;Akira Nakai;Katsuhiko Matsuda;Masashi Komeda
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