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Daisuke Uemura

Daisuke Uemura

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 59 10114 9145 724 666 303 12753

Daisuke Uemura publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Daisuke Uemura between 1969 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Daisuke Uemura published across 53 years, from 1969 to 2021, averaging 5.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2006. 4 of the 313 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1969 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2006. 1969: 1 publication 1970: 0 publications 1971: 1 publication 1972: 1 publication 1973: 1 publication 1974: 4 publications 1975: 6 publications 1976: 3 publications 1977: 2 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 6 publications 1980: 4 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 5 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 4 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 14 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 19 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 25 publications 2007: 18 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 2 publications
1969 2021

313 publications in total across all disciplines

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Daisuke Uemura: publications per year, 1969 to 2021
Year Publications
1969 1
1970 0
1971 1
1972 1
1973 1
1974 4
1975 6
1976 3
1977 2
1978 3
1979 6
1980 4
1981 2
1982 5
1983 2
1984 0
1985 6
1986 1
1987 1
1988 1
1989 4
1990 1
1991 0
1992 6
1993 2
1994 4
1995 5
1996 14
1997 8
1998 9
1999 10
2000 7
2001 19
2002 8
2003 5
2004 9
2005 9
2006 25
2007 18
2008 15
2009 21
2010 18
2011 8
2012 11
2013 5
2014 7
2015 4
2016 5
2017 2
2018 0
2019 0
2020 2
2021 2
Total 313
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Daisuke Uemura 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 Daisuke Uemura 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, 301–320 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: 303 publications — 64th percentile

64% 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
301–320 764 303
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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Daisuke Uemura 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 Daisuke Uemura 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: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% 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 59
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Nakanishi Prize, Chemical Society of Japan and the American Chemical Society.

Overview

Daisuke Uemura is affiliated with Kanagawa University in Japan and focuses on research primarily within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a particular emphasis on Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields including Environmental Chemistry, Biotechnology, Pharmacology, and Organic Chemistry.

Their main research topics encompass:

  • Marine Toxins and Detection Methods
  • Marine Sponges and Natural Products
  • Protist Diversity and Phylogeny
  • Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
  • Plant Biochemistry and Biosynthesis
  • Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis

Recent publications by Uemura include the following papers:

  • "Amdigenol D, a long carbon-chain polyol, isolated from the marine dinoflagellate Amphidinium sp." (2020), published in Tetrahedron Letters
  • "Structure-activity relationship study of the anti-obesity natural product yoshinone A" (2021), published in Chirality
  • "Analysis of the Structural Aspects of Tannin-Based Adhesives by 2D-NMR" (2021), published in Materials
  • "Issue Information" (2021), published in Chirality

Uemura frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Yoshinori Kawazoe
  • Sachikazu Omura
  • Toshiyasu Inuzuka
  • Yuki Itakura
  • Miki Matsuda

The scientist's work is often published in journals such as:

  • Chirality
  • Tetrahedron Letters
  • Materials

In recognition of their contributions, Uemura received the Nakanishi Prize from the Chemical Society of Japan and the American Chemical Society in 2012.

Best Publications

  • Calyculin A and okadaic acid: inhibitors of protein phosphatase activity

    H. Ishihara;B.L. Martin;D.L. Brautigan;H. Karaki

  • Halichondrins—antitumor polyether macrolides from a marine sponge

    Y. Hirata;D. Uemura

  • NORHALICHONDRIN A: AN ANTITUMOR POLYETHER MACROLIDE FROM A MARINE SPONGE

    D. Uemura;K. Takahashi;T. Yamamoto;C. Katayama

  • Pinnatoxin A: a toxic amphoteric macrocycle from the Okinawan bivalve Pinna muricata

    Daisuke Uemura;Tong Chou;Takeharu Haino;Akito Nagatsu

  • Further studies on palytoxin. II. structure of palytoxin

    Daisuke Uemura;Katsuhiro Ueda;Yoshimasa Hirata;Hideo Naoki

  • Halichlorine, an inhibitor of VCAM-1 induction from the marine sponge Halichondria okadai Kadata

    Makoto Kuramoto;Chou Tong;Kaoru Yamada;Tatsuhiko Chiba

  • Structure-activity relationship within a series of okadaic acid derivatives.

    Shinji Nishiwaki;Hirota Fujiki;Masami Suganuma;Hiroko Furuya-Suguri

  • Karatungiols A and B, two novel antimicrobial polyol compounds, from the symbiotic marine dinoflagellate Amphidinium sp.

    Kazuto Washida;Tomoyuki Koyama;Kaoru Yamada;Masaki Kita

  • Structural determination of pteriatoxins A, B and C, extremely potent toxins from the bivalve Pteria penguin

    Noboru Takada;Naoyashi Umemura;Kiyotake Suenaga;Daisuke Uemura

  • Isolation and structure of pinnatoxin D, a new shellfish poison from the okinawan bivalve Pinna muricata

    Tong Chou;Takeharu Haino;Makoto Kuramoto;Daisuke Uemura

  • Calcium-independent activation of contractile apparatus in smooth muscle by calyculin-A

    H Ishihara;H Ozaki;K Sato;M Hori

  • Stereochemistry of palytoxin. 4. Complete structure

    J. K. Cha;W. J. Christ;J. M. Finan;H. Fujioka

  • Pinnatoxins B and C, the most toxic components in the pinnatoxin series from the Okinawan bivalve Pinna muricata

    Noboru Takada;Naoyoshi Umemura;Kiyotake Suenaga;Tong Chou

  • Structure of oxazolomycin, a novel β-lactone antibiotic

    Tatsuya Mori;Kanji Takahashi;Masato Kashiwabara;Daisuke Uemura

  • A NEW ANALYTICAL METHOD OF INDIVIDUAL BILE ACIDS USING HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY AND IMMOBILIZED 3α-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE IN COLUMN FORM

    Sumihiko Okuyama;Nobuhiko Kokubun;Sakae Higashidate;Daisuke Uemura

  • Pinnaic acid and tauropinnaic acid: Two novel fatty acids composing a 6-azaspiro[4.5]decane unit from the Okinawan bivalve Pinna muricata

    Tong Chou;Makoto Kuramoto;Yuko Otani;Mayumi Shikano

  • Several compounds from Palyfhoa tuberculosa (Coelenterata)

    Y. Hirata;D. Uemura;K. Ueda;S. Takano

  • THE ISOLATION AND STRUCTURES OF FIVE NEW ALKALOIDS, NORZOANTHAMINE, OXYZOANTH AMINE, NORZOANTHAMINONE, CYCLOZOANTHAMINE AND EPINORZOANTHAMINE

    Seketsu Fukuzawa;Yoshinori Hayashi;Daisuke Uemura;Akito Nagatsu

  • ISOLATION AND STRUCTURE OF A 334 NM UV-ABSORBING SUBSTANCE, PORPHYRA-334 FROM THE RED ALGA PORPHYRA TENERA KJELLMAN

    Satoshi Takano;Atsushi Nakanishi;Daisuke Uemura;Yoshimasa Hirata

  • Blarina toxin, a mammalian lethal venom from the short-tailed shrew Blarina brevicauda: Isolation and characterization.

    Masaki Kita;Yasuo Nakamura;Yasuo Nakamura;Yuushi Okumura;Satoshi D. Ohdachi

  • Studies on palytoxins

    Daisuke Uemura;Yoshimasa Hirata;Takashi Iwashita;Hideo Naoki

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshimasa Hirata
Yoshimasa Hirata Meijo University
Yoshito Kishi
Yoshito Kishi Harvard University
Hiroshi Kido
Hiroshi Kido University of Tokushima
Takeharu Haino
Takeharu Haino Hiroshima University
Hideo Naoki
Hideo Naoki Tohoku University
Masatoshi Hori
Masatoshi Hori University of Tokyo
Atsushi Wakamiya
Atsushi Wakamiya Kyoto University
Ikumi Tamai
Ikumi Tamai Kanazawa University
Hans-Ulrich Humpf
Hans-Ulrich Humpf University of Münster
Nobuhiro Fusetani
Nobuhiro Fusetani Waseda University

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