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 Haruko Kuroiwa sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 214 publications — 55th percentile
55% 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 Haruko Kuroiwa sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 57 D-Index — 31st percentile
31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.
Haruko Kuroiwa is affiliated with Japan Women's University in Japan and has contributed significantly to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and environmental science. Their research primarily focuses on molecular biology, ecology, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, cell biology, and oceanography.
The main topics of their work include microbial community ecology and physiology, protist diversity and phylogeny, genomics and phylogenetic studies, algal biology and biofuel production, marine and coastal plant biology, polar research and ecology, and mitochondrial function and pathology.
Frequent coauthors of Haruko Kuroiwa include Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa, Fumi Yagisawa, Yuuta Imoto, Osami Misumi, and Mio Ohnuma.
The scientist has published research in several venues, with a notable presence in CYTOLOGIA and PROTOPLASMA, each with two publications, and additional works in Scientific Reports, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, and Communications Biology.
Recent papers include:
Motomichi Matsuzaki;Osami Misumi;Tadasu Shin-I;Shinichiro Maruyama
Toshiyuki Mori;Haruko Kuroiwa;Tetsuya Higashiyama;Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa
Tetsuya Higashiyama;Shizu Yabe;Narie Sasaki;Yoshiki Nishimura
Hisayoshi Nozaki;Hiroyoshi Takano;Osami Misumi;Kimihiro Terasawa
Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa;Haruko Kuroiwa;Atsushi Sakai;Hidenori Takahashi
Tetsuya Higashiyama;Haruko Kuroiwa;Shigeyuki Kawano;Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa
Shin-ya Miyagishima;Keiji Nishida;Toshiyuki Mori;Motomichi Matsuzaki
Noriko Nagata;Chieko Saito;Atsushi Sakai;Haruko Kuroiwa
Noriko Inada;Atsushi Sakai;Haruko Kuroiwa;Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa
Keiji Nishida;Manabu Takahara;Shin-ya Miyagishima;Haruko Kuroiwa
Tetsuya Higashiyama;Haruko Kuroiwa;Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa
Shin-ya Miyagishima;Manabu Takahara;Toshiyuki Mori;Haruko Kuroiwa
Hisayoshi Nozaki;Motomichi Matsuzaki;Manabu Takahara;Osami Misumi
Mariko Machida;Katsuaki Takechi;Hiroshi Sato;Sung Jin Chung
Yuki Kobayashi;Yu Kanesaki;Ayumi Tanaka;Haruko Kuroiwa
Yamato Yoshida;Haruko Kuroiwa;Osami Misumi;Keiji Nishida
Makoto Fujie;Haruko Kuroiwa;Shigeyuki Kawano;Shoshi Mutoh
Ritsuko Koitabashi;Takeshi Suzuki;Tamotsu Kawazu;Atsushi Sakai
Osami Misumi;Motomichi Matsuzaki;Hisayoshi Nozaki;Shin-ya Miyagishima
Tetsuya Higashiyama;Rie Inatsugi;Sachio Sakamoto;Narie Sasaki
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