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Earth Science 43 5089 4703 132 123 318 5667

Akira Yamaguchi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Akira Yamaguchi between 1982 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Akira Yamaguchi published across 45 years, from 1982 to 2026, averaging 7.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 2019. 2 of the 321 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 2019. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 3 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 6 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 31 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 38 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 23 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 1 publication 2024: 0 publications 2025: 0 publications 2026: 2 publications
1982 2026

321 publications in total across all disciplines

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Akira Yamaguchi: publications per year, 1982 to 2026
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 0
1984 1
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 1
1990 0
1991 1
1992 1
1993 3
1994 3
1995 5
1996 5
1997 7
1998 3
1999 4
2000 2
2001 1
2002 6
2003 6
2004 8
2005 3
2006 8
2007 8
2008 14
2009 10
2010 9
2011 9
2012 6
2013 5
2014 17
2015 31
2016 19
2017 23
2018 15
2019 38
2020 21
2021 23
2022 1
2023 1
2024 0
2025 0
2026 2
Total 321
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Akira Yamaguchi publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akira Yamaguchi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 318–327 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 318 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93 318
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Akira Yamaguchi D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

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

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 43 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279 43
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Akira Yamaguchi is affiliated with the National Institute of Polar Research in Japan. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Engineering and Materials Science, with significant contributions in related subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Aerospace Engineering, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, Civil and Structural Engineering, and Pharmacology.

The scientist's work covers various interconnected topics, including:

  • Nuclear reactor physics and engineering
  • Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design
  • Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies
  • Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics
  • Risk and Safety Analysis
  • Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis
  • Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds

Among Akira Yamaguchi's recent publications are the following papers:

  • Quasi-Monte Carlo sampling method for simulation-based dynamic probabilistic risk assessment of nuclear power plants, 2021, Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology
  • Simulation-based dynamic probabilistic risk assessment of an internal flooding-initiated accident in nuclear power plant using THALES2 and RAPID, 2022, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part O Journal of Risk and Reliability
  • Effect of Yuzu (Citrus junos) Seed Limonoids and Spermine on Intestinal Microbiota and Hypothalamic Tissue in the Sandhoff Disease Mouse Model, 2021, Medical Sciences
  • CSD 2240530: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination, 2023, The Cambridge Structural Database

Yamaguchi's frequent coauthors reflect collaboration primarily within nuclear engineering and related fields. These collaborators include Kotaro Kubo, Sunghyon Jang, Takashi Takata, Xiaoyu Zheng, and Yoshio Tanaka.

The scientist has published in venues such as:

  • Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology
  • Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part O Journal of Risk and Reliability
  • Medical Sciences
  • The Cambridge Structural Database

Best Publications

  • The surface composition of asteroid 162173 Ryugu from Hayabusa2 near-infrared spectroscopy

    K. Kitazato;R. E. Milliken;T. Iwata;T. Iwata;M. Abe;M. Abe

  • Global Crustal Metamorphism of the Eucrite Parent Body

    Akira Yamaguchi;G.Jeffrey Taylor;Klaus Keil

  • The Stannern trend eucrites: Contamination of main group eucritic magmas by crustal partial melts

    J.A. Barrat;A. Yamaguchi;R.C. Greenwood;M. Bohn

  • A New Source of Basaltic Meteorites Inferred From Northwest Africa 011

    Akira Yamaguchi;Akira Yamaguchi;Robert N. Clayton;Toshiko K. Mayeda;Mitsuru Ebihara

  • Magnesian anorthosites and a deep crustal rock from the farside crust of the moon

    Hiroshi Takeda;A. Yamaguchi;D.D. Bogard;Y. Karouji

  • The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 90, 2006 September

    Harold C. Connolly;Harold C. Connolly;Jutta Zipfel;Jeffrey N. Grossman;Luigi Folco

  • Relative chronology of crust formation on asteroid Vesta: Insights from the geochemistry of diogenites

    Jean-Alix Barrat;Akira Yamaguchi;Brigitte Zanda;Claire Bollinger

  • Crustal partial melting on Vesta: Evidence from highly metamorphosed eucrites

    A. Yamaguchi;A. Yamaguchi;Jean-Alix Barrat;R.C. Greenwood;N. Shirai;N. Shirai

  • The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 93, 2008 March

    Harold C. Connolly;Harold C. Connolly;Harold C. Connolly;Caroline Smith;Gretchen Benedix;Luigi Folco

  • Petrological evidence for shock melting of carbonates in the martian meteorite ALH84001

    Edward R. D. Scott;Akira Yamaguchi;Alexander N. Krot

  • Geochemistry of diogenites: Still more diversity in their parental melts

    Jean-Alix Barrat;Jean-Alix Barrat;A. Yamaguchi;R.C. Greenwood;M. Benoit;M. Benoit

  • U-Pb and 207Pb-206Pb ages of zircons from basaltic eucrites: Implications for early basaltic volcanism on the eucrite parent body

    Keiji Misawa;Keiji Misawa;Akira Yamaguchi;Akira Yamaguchi;Hiroshi Kaiden;Hiroshi Kaiden

  • A new model of lunar crust: asymmetry in crustal composition and evolution

    Tomoko Arai;Hiroshi Takeda;Akira Yamaguchi;Akira Yamaguchi;Makiko Ohtake

  • Post-crystallization reheating and partial melting of eucrite EET90020 by impact into the hot crust of asteroid 4Vesta ∼4.50 Ga ago

    Akira Yamaguchi;G.Jeffrey Taylor;Klaus Keil;Christine Floss

  • Feldspathic clasts in Yamato-86032: Remnants of the lunar crust with implications for its formation and impact history

    L. Nyquist;D. Bogard;A. Yamaguchi;A. Yamaguchi;C.-Y. Shih

  • Metamorphic history of the eucritic crust of 4 Vesta

    Akira Yamaguchi;G. Jeffrey Taylor;Klaus Keil

  • Possible fluid–rock interactions on differentiated asteroids recorded in eucritic meteorites

    Jean-Alix Barrat;A. Yamaguchi;T.E. Bunch;Marcel Bohn

  • SHRIMP and electron microprobe chronology of UHT metamorphism in the Napier Complex, East Antarctica: implications for zircon growth at >1,000 C

    Tomokazu Hokada;Tomokazu Hokada;Keiji Misawa;Keiji Misawa;Kazumi Yokoyama;Kazuyuki Shiraishi;Kazuyuki Shiraishi

  • Vibrational spectroscopic study of minerals in the Martian meteorite ALH 84001

    T. F. Cooney;Edward R. D. Scott;Alexander N. Krot;S. K. Sharma

  • Observation of Spin-Gap State in Two-Dimensional Spin-1 Kagomé Antiferromagnet m-MPYNN·BF4

    Nobuo Wada;Tatsuya Kobayashi;Hideo Yano;Tsunehisa Okuno

  • The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 97

    Michael K. Weisberg;Michael K. Weisberg;Caroline Smith;Caroline Smith;Gretchen Benedix;Christopher D. K. Herd

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Alix Barrat
Jean-Alix Barrat University of Western Brittany
Mitsuru Ebihara
Mitsuru Ebihara Tokyo Metropolitan University
Richard C. Greenwood
Richard C. Greenwood The Open University
Vinciane Debaille
Vinciane Debaille Université Libre de Bruxelles
Eiji Ohtani
Eiji Ohtani Tohoku University
Naotaka Tomioka
Naotaka Tomioka Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Marcel Bohn
Marcel Bohn French National Centre for Scientific Research
Philippe Claeys
Philippe Claeys Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Michael K. Weisberg
Michael K. Weisberg City University of New York
Michael E. Zolensky
Michael E. Zolensky National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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