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 Hiroshi Furukawa sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 477 publications — 87th percentile
87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hiroshi Furukawa sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 66 D-Index — 60th percentile
60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.
Hiroshi Furukawa is affiliated with Meijo University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, particularly focusing on rheumatology and pulmonary diseases. Their research spans a variety of interrelated disciplines, including inflammatory and autoimmune conditions as well as infectious diseases.
The main fields of study covered by Furukawa include:
Within this broad category, their work is concentrated in several subfields:
Furukawa's research topics emphasize complex disease mechanisms and clinical implications in chronic and acute conditions. Key areas of focus include:
Their recent publications reflect this diversity of interests, with selected works including:
Furukawa has published frequently in venues such as Research Square, Scientific Reports, International Journal of Surgical Wound Care, BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, and Vaccines.
The scientist has collaborated regularly with a number of peers in their field. Frequent co-authors include:
Yoshiki Kashiwada;Akihiro Aoshima;Yasumasa Ikeshiro;Yuh Pan Chen
Masakazu Iwamoto;Hidenori Yahiro;Noritaka Mizuno;Wen Xiang Zhang
Masataka Itoigawa;Masataka Itoigawa;Chihiro Ito;Hugh T.-W Tan;Masashi Kuchide
Taku Nagai;Rina Murai;Kanae Matsui;Hiroyuki Kamei
Masataka Itoigawa;Yoshiki Kashiwada;Chihiro Ito;Hiroshi Furukawa
Chihiro Ito;Yukiko Thoyama;Mitsuo Omura;Ichiro Kajiura
H Qiao;Y Noda;H Kamei;T Nagai
C. Ito;M. Itoigawa;K. Nakao;T. Murata
Satoru Kawaii;Yasuhiko Tomono;Eriko Katase;Kazunori Ogawa
Hiroshi Furukawa;Tianshung Wu;Tomoko Ohta;Changsheng Kuoh
Chihiro Ito;Masataka Itoigawa;Atsuko Sato;Choudhury M. Hasan
Masakazu Iwamoto;Hiroshi Furukawa;Kazuto Matsukami;Toshihisa Takenaka
Y Teraoka;Y Honbe;J Ishii;H Furukawa
Akira Murakami;Guanxin Gao;Mitsuo Omura;Masamichi Yano
Yukihiro Noda;Hiroyuki Kamei;Takayoshi Mamiya;Hiroshi Furukawa
Akihiro Mouri;Yukihiro Noda;Yukihiro Noda;Akihiro Noda;Tomonobu Nakamura
Chihiro Ito;Masataka Itoigawa;Yoshiaki Miyamoto;Saori Onoda
Masataka Itoigawa;Masataka Itoigawa;Chihiro Ito;Hugh T.-W Tan;Masato Okuda
Chihiro Ito;Masataka Itoigawa;Yoshitaka Mishina;Valdir Cechinel Filho
Chihiro Ito;Masataka Itoigawa;Yoshitaka Mishina;Valdir Cechinel Filho
Chihiro Ito;Shinya Katsuno;Masataka Itoigawa;Nijsiri Ruangrungsi
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