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Kazuo Tachibana

Kazuo Tachibana

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
53
Citations
7978
World Ranking
13280
National Ranking
1012

Kazuo Tachibana 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 Kazuo Tachibana sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 166 publications — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Kazuo Tachibana 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 Kazuo Tachibana sits on this spectrum.

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 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.

Overview

Kazuo Tachibana is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan. Their academic career is associated with this institution, which is recognized for its research contributions in various scientific fields.

Despite the lack of publicly listed publications, papers, or detailed topics of study linked to their name, the affiliation with a prominent university suggests involvement in academic research activities. There are no recorded recent papers, co-authors, or frequent publication venues related to their work at this time.

No information is available about awards, book publications, or primary and subfields of study associated with Kazuo Tachibana. Consequently, specific research themes or notable contributions are not documented in accessible data.

With no information on deceased status, Kazuo Tachibana is considered a currently active researcher or academic. Their profile remains limited to affiliation data without further details regarding research output or academic influence.

Best Publications

  • Okadaic acid, a cytotoxic polyether from two marine sponges of the genus Halichondria

    Kazuo Tachibana;Paul J. Scheuer;Yasumasa Tsukitani;Hiroyuki Kikuchi

  • Stereochemical Determination of Acyclic Structures Based on Carbon−Proton Spin-Coupling Constants. A Method of Configuration Analysis for Natural Products

    Nobuaki Matsumori;Daisuke Kaneno;Michio Murata;Hideshi Nakamura

  • Absolute configuration of amphidinol 3, the first complete structure determination from amphidinol homologues: Application of a new configuration analysis based on carbon-hydrogen spin-coupling constants

    Michio Murata;Shigeru Matsuoka;Nobuaki Matsumori;Gopal K. Paul

  • Total Synthesis of Gambierol

    Haruhiko Fuwa;Noriko Kainuma;Kazuo Tachibana;Makoto Sasaki

  • Melittin-Like Peptides from the Shark-Repelling Defense Secretion of the Sole Pardachirus pavoninus.

    Stewart A. Thompson;Kazuo Tachibana;Koji Nakanishi;Ichiro Kubota

  • The Complete Structure of Maitotoxin, Part II: Configuration of the C135-C142 Side Chain and Absolute Configuration of the Entire Molecule

    Taro Nonomura;Makoto Sasaki;Nobuaki Matsumori;Michio Murata

  • New strategy for convergent synthesis of trans-fused polyether frameworks based on palladium-catalyzed suzuki cross-coupling reaction

    Makoto Sasaki;Haruhiko Fuwa;Masayuki Inoue;Kazuo Tachibana

  • Isolation and chemical structure of amphidinol 2, a potent hemolytic compound from marine dinoflagellate Amphidinium klebsii

    Gopal K. Paul;Nobuaki Matsumori;Michio Murata;Kazuo Tachibana

  • The Complete Structure of Maitotoxin, Part I: Configuration of the C1 ? C14 Side Chain

    Makoto Sasaki;Nobuaki Matsumori;Takahiro Maruyama;Taro Nonomura

  • A General Method for Convergent Synthesis of Polycyclic Ethers Based on Suzuki Cross-Coupling: Concise Synthesis of the ABCD Ring System of Ciguatoxin

    Makoto Sasaki;Haruhiko Fuwa;Makoto Ishikawa;Kazuo Tachibana

  • Regioselective carbon-carbon bond formation in proteins with palladium catalysis; new protein chemistry by organometallic chemistry.

    Koichiro Kodama;Seketsu Fukuzawa;Hiroshi Nakayama;Takanori Kigawa

  • Site-specific functionalization of proteins by organopalladium reactions.

    Koichiro Kodama;Seketsu Fukuzawa;Hiroshi Nakayama;Kensaku Sakamoto

  • Chemical structures of amphidinols 5 and 6 isolated from marine dinoflagellate Amphidinium klebsii and their cholesterol-dependent membrane disruption

    Gopal K. Paul;Nobuaki Matsumori;Keiichi Konoki;Michio Murata

  • Isolation, structure determination, and synthesis of neodysiherbaine A, a new excitatory amino acid from a marine sponge.

    Ryuichi Sakai;Tatsuki Koike;Makoto Sasaki;Keiko Shimamoto

  • Synthesis of the FGH ring fragment of ciguatoxin

    Makoto Sasaki;Tetsuji Noguchi;Kazuo Tachibana

  • A general strategy for the convergent synthesis of fused polycyclic ethers via B-alkyl Suzuki coupling: synthesis of the ABCD ring fragment of ciguatoxins

    Makoto Sasaki;Makoto Sasaki;Makoto Ishikawa;Haruhiko Fuwa;Kazuo Tachibana

  • Conformational analysis of natural products using long-range carbon-proton coupling constants: Three-dimensional structure of okadaic acid in solution

    Nobuaki Matsumori;Michio Murata;Kazuo Tachibana

  • Cholesterol-independent membrane disruption caused by triterpenoid saponins

    Mei Hu;Keiichi Konoki;Kazuo Tachibana

  • Pavoninins: shark-repelling ichthyotoxins from the defense secretion of the pacific sole.

    Kazuo Tachibana;Masahiro Sakaitanai;Koji Nakanishi

  • Synthetic studies on a marine polyether toxin, gambierol: stereoselective synthesis of the FGH ring system via B-alkyl Suzuki coupling

    Haruhiko Fuwa;Makoto Sasaki;Kazuo Tachibana

Frequent Co-Authors

Makoto Sasaki
Makoto Sasaki Tohoku University
Michio Murata
Michio Murata Osaka University
Haruhiko Fuwa
Haruhiko Fuwa Chuo University
Masayuki Inoue
Masayuki Inoue University of Tokyo
Takeshi Yasumoto
Takeshi Yasumoto Tohoku University
Koji Takio
Koji Takio University of Washington
Daniel G. Baden
Daniel G. Baden University of North Carolina Wilmington
Koji Nakanishi
Koji Nakanishi Columbia University
Nobuhiro Fusetani
Nobuhiro Fusetani Waseda University

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