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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 53 13111 11796 992 904 285 9640

Atsushi Kato publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Atsushi Kato between 1967 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Atsushi Kato published across 60 years, from 1967 to 2026, averaging 5.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2013. 9 of the 348 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1967 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2013. 1967: 1 publication 1968: 1 publication 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 1 publication 1979: 3 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 8 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 7 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 21 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 18 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 8 publications 2026: 1 publication
1967 2026

348 publications in total across all disciplines

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Atsushi Kato: publications per year, 1967 to 2026
Year Publications
1967 1
1968 1
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 2
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 1
1978 1
1979 3
1980 1
1981 0
1982 0
1983 2
1984 8
1985 4
1986 5
1987 3
1988 3
1989 2
1990 4
1991 2
1992 2
1993 3
1994 2
1995 5
1996 9
1997 10
1998 2
1999 3
2000 3
2001 5
2002 1
2003 7
2004 4
2005 4
2006 4
2007 4
2008 11
2009 10
2010 15
2011 17
2012 15
2013 21
2014 12
2015 11
2016 18
2017 11
2018 16
2019 15
2020 8
2021 8
2022 18
2023 10
2024 12
2025 8
2026 1
Total 348
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Atsushi Kato publications per year - data summary

  • Atsushi Kato, a Chemistry scholar from University of Toyama, has 348 publications recorded across 60 years, from 1967 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1967 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2013, with 21 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1967, 1968, 1977, 1978 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 9 of the 60 years in the span carry no publications at all (1969, 1970, 1971, 1973 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 5.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 6.8 per year counting only the 51 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 49 publications, 14% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1967-1986: 29 publications (1.4 per year); 1987-2006: 78 publications (3.9 per year); 2007-2026: 241 publications (12.1 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Atsushi Kato 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 Atsushi Kato 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, 281–300 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: 285 publications — 59th percentile

59% 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
281–300 939 285
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
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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Atsushi Kato publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 63 ranges running from 61–80 to 1,295+ publications.
  • Atsushi Kato, a Chemistry scholar from University of Toyama, records 285 publications - the 59th percentile of the discipline.
  • 59% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Atsushi Kato, and about 41% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Atsushi Kato ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 161–180 publications, holding 1,350 scientists (8% of the field).
  • 77% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 361–380 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Atsushi Kato 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 Atsushi Kato 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, 52–53 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: 53 D-Index — 28th percentile

28% 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 53
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
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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Atsushi Kato D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 159+ D-Index.
  • Atsushi Kato, a Chemistry scholar from University of Toyama, records 53 D-Index - the 28th percentile of the discipline.
  • 28% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Atsushi Kato, and about 72% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Atsushi Kato ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 56–57 D-Index, holding 1,051 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Atsushi Kato is affiliated with the University of Toyama in Japan and has made notable contributions in the fields of Chemistry, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their research primarily focuses on Organic Chemistry, with significant engagement in Molecular Biology, Physiology, Materials Chemistry, and Plant Science.

The primary topics addressed in their work include Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis, Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research, Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Trypanosoma species research and implications, and Enzyme Production and Characterization.

Among frequent coauthors, Atsushi Kato has collaborated extensively with Yuna Shimadate, George W. J. Fleet, Yi-Xian Li, Chu-Yi Yu, and Yue-Mei Jia.

The main venues for their publications include the European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, SSRN Electronic Journal, The Cambridge Structural Database, and Molecules.

Notable recent publications by Atsushi Kato are:

  • 5-C-Branched Deoxynojirimycin: Strategy for Designing a 1-Deoxynojirimycin-Based Pharmacological Chaperone with a Nanomolar Affinity for Pompe Disease (2022, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry)
  • Strategy for Designing Selective Lysosomal Acid α-Glucosidase Inhibitors: Binding Orientation and Influence on Selectivity (2020, Molecules)

Other related papers by colleagues in the same research areas include:

  • Synthesis and glycosidase inhibition of 5-C-alkyl-DNJ and 5-C-alkyl-l-ido-DNJ derivatives (2021, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry)
  • Synthesis of multimeric pyrrolidine iminosugar inhibitors of human β-glucocerebrosidase and α-galactosidase A: First example of a multivalent enzyme activity enhancer for Fabry disease (2020, European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry)
  • Stereocomplementary synthesis of casuarine and its 6-epi-, 7-epi-, and 6,7-di-epi-stereoisomers (2021, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry)

Best Publications

  • In vitro inhibition and intracellular enhancement of lysosomal α-galactosidase A activity in Fabry lymphoblasts by 1-deoxygalactonojirimycin and its derivatives

    Naoki Asano;Satoshi Ishii;Haruhisa Kizu;Kyoko Ikeda

  • Iminosugars as therapeutic agents: recent advances and promising trends

    Robert J Nash;Atsushi Kato;Chu-Yi Yu;George Wj Fleet

  • Biological Properties of d- and l-1-Deoxyazasugars

    Atsushi Kato;Noriko Kato;Erika Kano;Isao Adachi

  • Protective Effects of Dietary Chamomile Tea on Diabetic Complications

    Atsushi Kato;Yuka Minoshima;Jo Yamamoto;Isao Adachi

  • Involvement of increased expression of transient receptor potential melastatin 8 in oxaliplatin-induced cold allodynia in mice.

    Punam Gauchan;Tsugunobu Andoh;Atsushi Kato;Yasushi Kuraishi

  • New polyhydroxylated pyrrolizidine alkaloids from Muscari armeniacum: structural determination and biological activity

    Naoki Asano;Hiroyo Kuroi;Kyoko Ikeda;Haruhisa Kizu

  • Antihyperglycemic effects of N-containing sugars from Xanthocercis zambesiaca, Morus bombycis, Aglaonema treubii, and Castanospermum australe in streptozotocin-diabetic mice.

    Hiroshi Nojima;Ikuko Kimura;Fu-jun Chen;Yoshitaka Sugihara

  • Alkaloidal components in the poisonous plant, Ipomoea carnea (Convolvulaceae).

    Mitsue Haraguchi;Silvana Lima Górniak;Kyoko Ikeda;Yasuhiro Minami

  • Polyhydroxylated pyrrolidine and pyrrolizidine alkaloids from Hyacinthoides non-scripta and Scilla campanulata

    Atsushi Kato;Isao Adachi;Miwa Miyauchi;Kyoko Ikeda

  • In vitro inhibition of α*-glucosidases and glycogen phosphorylase by catechin gallates in green tea

    Ogusa Kamiyama;Fujiko Sanae;Kyoko Ikeda;Yasuhiko Higashi

  • Specific alpha-galactosidase inhibitors, N-methylcalystegines--structure/activity relationships of calystegines from Lycium chinense.

    Naoki Asano;Atsushi Kato;Miwa Miyauchi;Haruhisa Kizu

  • α-1-C-Octyl-1-deoxynojirimycin as a pharmacological chaperone for Gaucher disease

    Liang Yu;Kyoko Ikeda;Atsushi Kato;Isao Adachi

  • The l-enantiomers of d-sugar-mimicking iminosugars are noncompetitive inhibitors of d-glycohydrolase?

    Naoki Asano;Kyoko Ikeda;Liang Yu;Atsushi Kato

  • Australine and related alkaloids: easy structural confirmation by 13C NMR spectral data and biological activities

    Atsushi Kato;Erika Kano;Isao Adachi;Russell J. Molyneux

  • Glycosidase-inhibiting pyrrolidine alkaloids from Hyacinthoides non-scripta

    Alison A. Watson;Alison A. Watson;Robert J. Nash;Robert J. Nash;Mark R. Wormald;David J. Harvey

  • Asymmetric synthesis of the four possible fagomine isomers

    Hiroki Takahata;Yasunori Banba;Hidekazu Ouchi;Hideo Nemoto

  • Fagomine isomers and glycosides from Xanthocercis zambesiaca

    Atsushi Kato;Naoki Asano;Haruhisa Kizu;Katsuhiko Matsui

  • The effects of calystegines isolated from edible fruits and vegetables on mammalian liver glycosidases.

    Naoki Asano;Atsushi Kato;Katsuhiko Matsui;Alison A. Watson

  • Effect of five-membered sugar mimics on mammalian glycogen-degrading enzymes and various glucosidases.

    Yasuhiro Minami;Chinami Kuriyama;Kyoko Ikeda;Atsushi Kato

  • Mechanical Allodynia Induced by Paclitaxel, Oxaliplatin and Vincristine: Different Effectiveness of Gabapentin and Different Expression of Voltage-Dependent Calcium Channel α2δ-1 Subunit

    Punam Gauchan;Tsugunobu Andoh;Kenichiro Ikeda;Masahide Fujita

  • Isolation of Glycosidase-Inhibiting Hyacinthacines and Related Alkaloids from Scilla socialis

    Atsushi Kato;Noriko Kato;Isao Adachi;Jackie Hollinshead

Frequent Co-Authors

George W. J. Fleet
George W. J. Fleet University of Oxford
Robert J. Nash
Robert J. Nash Aberystwyth University
Naoki Asano
Naoki Asano Hokuriku University
Terry D. Butters
Terry D. Butters University of Oxford
Mark R. Wormald
Mark R. Wormald University of Oxford
Haruhisa Kizu
Haruhisa Kizu Hokuriku University
Ken Izumori
Ken Izumori Kagawa University
Frédéric Becq
Frédéric Becq University of Poitiers
Russell J. Molyneux
Russell J. Molyneux University of Hawaii at Hilo
Stephen G. Pyne
Stephen G. Pyne University of Wollongong

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