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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Microbiology 59 3240 2969 125 118 222 15107

Ken-ichiro Suzuki publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ken-ichiro Suzuki between 1977 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ken-ichiro Suzuki published across 49 years, from 1977 to 2025, averaging 4.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2012. 5 of the 234 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2012. 1977: 1 publication 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 1 publication 1986: 2 publications 1987: 5 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 2 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 7 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 3 publications
1977 2025

234 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ken-ichiro Suzuki: publications per year, 1977 to 2025
Year Publications
1977 1
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 1
1982 1
1983 2
1984 1
1985 1
1986 2
1987 5
1988 4
1989 4
1990 4
1991 1
1992 2
1993 3
1994 2
1995 1
1996 2
1997 2
1998 8
1999 10
2000 2
2001 7
2002 2
2003 2
2004 0
2005 1
2006 7
2007 10
2008 11
2009 9
2010 14
2011 7
2012 21
2013 15
2014 14
2015 19
2016 8
2017 8
2018 4
2019 2
2020 2
2021 2
2022 2
2023 3
2024 2
2025 3
Total 234
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Ken-ichiro Suzuki publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ken-ichiro Suzuki sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 55–64 to 679+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 135–144 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 215–224 publications, is where this scientist sits. 55–64 publications: 8 scientists 65–74 publications: 29 scientists 75–84 publications: 55 scientists 85–94 publications: 112 scientists 95–104 publications: 137 scientists 105–114 publications: 190 scientists 115–124 publications: 235 scientists 125–134 publications: 234 scientists 135–144 publications: 288 scientists 145–154 publications: 265 scientists 155–164 publications: 264 scientists 165–174 publications: 253 scientists 175–184 publications: 276 scientists 185–194 publications: 190 scientists 195–204 publications: 234 scientists 205–214 publications: 208 scientists 215–224 publications: 198 scientists 225–234 publications: 155 scientists 235–244 publications: 161 scientists 245–254 publications: 160 scientists 255–264 publications: 146 scientists 265–274 publications: 139 scientists 275–284 publications: 148 scientists 285–294 publications: 115 scientists 295–304 publications: 96 scientists 305–314 publications: 88 scientists 315–324 publications: 106 scientists 325–334 publications: 65 scientists 335–344 publications: 76 scientists 345–354 publications: 64 scientists 355–364 publications: 62 scientists 365–374 publications: 65 scientists 375–384 publications: 61 scientists 385–394 publications: 34 scientists 395–404 publications: 44 scientists 405–414 publications: 36 scientists 415–424 publications: 35 scientists 425–434 publications: 29 scientists 435–444 publications: 33 scientists 445–454 publications: 34 scientists 455–464 publications: 25 scientists 465–474 publications: 26 scientists 475–484 publications: 20 scientists 485–494 publications: 19 scientists 495–504 publications: 16 scientists 505–514 publications: 17 scientists 515–524 publications: 23 scientists 525–534 publications: 14 scientists 535–544 publications: 14 scientists 545–554 publications: 18 scientists 555–564 publications: 12 scientists 565–574 publications: 7 scientists 575–584 publications: 9 scientists 585–594 publications: 9 scientists 595–604 publications: 9 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 9 scientists 625–634 publications: 7 scientists 635–644 publications: 4 scientists 645–654 publications: 5 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 7 scientists 675–678 publications: 3 scientists 679+ publications: 99 scientists
55–64 publications 679+

This scientist: 222 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
55–64 8
65–74 29
75–84 55
85–94 112
95–104 137
105–114 190
115–124 235
125–134 234
135–144 288
145–154 265
155–164 264
165–174 253
175–184 276
185–194 190
195–204 234
205–214 208
215–224 198 222
225–234 155
235–244 161
245–254 160
255–264 146
265–274 139
275–284 148
285–294 115
295–304 96
305–314 88
315–324 106
325–334 65
335–344 76
345–354 64
355–364 62
365–374 65
375–384 61
385–394 34
395–404 44
405–414 36
415–424 35
425–434 29
435–444 33
445–454 34
455–464 25
465–474 26
475–484 20
485–494 19
495–504 16
505–514 17
515–524 23
525–534 14
535–544 14
545–554 18
555–564 12
565–574 7
575–584 9
585–594 9
595–604 9
605–614 7
615–624 9
625–634 7
635–644 4
645–654 5
655–664 6
665–674 7
675–678 3
679+ 99
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Ken-ichiro Suzuki D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ken-ichiro Suzuki sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40 to 127+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 58 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 59 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40 D-Index: 30 scientists 41 D-Index: 86 scientists 42 D-Index: 90 scientists 43 D-Index: 117 scientists 44 D-Index: 122 scientists 45 D-Index: 123 scientists 46 D-Index: 108 scientists 47 D-Index: 110 scientists 48 D-Index: 106 scientists 49 D-Index: 109 scientists 50 D-Index: 129 scientists 51 D-Index: 111 scientists 52 D-Index: 116 scientists 53 D-Index: 127 scientists 54 D-Index: 134 scientists 55 D-Index: 134 scientists 56 D-Index: 112 scientists 57 D-Index: 136 scientists 58 D-Index: 162 scientists 59 D-Index: 151 scientists 60 D-Index: 139 scientists 61 D-Index: 123 scientists 62 D-Index: 126 scientists 63 D-Index: 144 scientists 64 D-Index: 109 scientists 65 D-Index: 103 scientists 66 D-Index: 124 scientists 67 D-Index: 112 scientists 68 D-Index: 103 scientists 69 D-Index: 131 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 93 scientists 72 D-Index: 96 scientists 73 D-Index: 92 scientists 74 D-Index: 80 scientists 75 D-Index: 66 scientists 76 D-Index: 87 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 73 scientists 79 D-Index: 59 scientists 80 D-Index: 57 scientists 81 D-Index: 55 scientists 82 D-Index: 47 scientists 83 D-Index: 77 scientists 84 D-Index: 50 scientists 85 D-Index: 45 scientists 86 D-Index: 42 scientists 87 D-Index: 41 scientists 88 D-Index: 32 scientists 89 D-Index: 38 scientists 90 D-Index: 35 scientists 91 D-Index: 34 scientists 92 D-Index: 27 scientists 93 D-Index: 26 scientists 94 D-Index: 33 scientists 95 D-Index: 22 scientists 96 D-Index: 37 scientists 97 D-Index: 22 scientists 98 D-Index: 21 scientists 99 D-Index: 22 scientists 100 D-Index: 30 scientists 101 D-Index: 16 scientists 102 D-Index: 20 scientists 103 D-Index: 17 scientists 104 D-Index: 19 scientists 105 D-Index: 16 scientists 106 D-Index: 19 scientists 107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108 D-Index: 14 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 9 scientists 111 D-Index: 7 scientists 112 D-Index: 11 scientists 113 D-Index: 6 scientists 114 D-Index: 15 scientists 115 D-Index: 10 scientists 116 D-Index: 12 scientists 117 D-Index: 7 scientists 118 D-Index: 10 scientists 119 D-Index: 10 scientists 120 D-Index: 11 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 7 scientists 123 D-Index: 12 scientists 124 D-Index: 5 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126 D-Index: 6 scientists 127+ D-Index: 95 scientists
40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

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Number of Microbiology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 5,513 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40 30
41 86
42 90
43 117
44 122
45 123
46 108
47 110
48 106
49 109
50 129
51 111
52 116
53 127
54 134
55 134
56 112
57 136
58 162
59 151 59
60 139
61 123
62 126
63 144
64 109
65 103
66 124
67 112
68 103
69 131
70 94
71 93
72 96
73 92
74 80
75 66
76 87
77 60
78 73
79 59
80 57
81 55
82 47
83 77
84 50
85 45
86 42
87 41
88 32
89 38
90 35
91 34
92 27
93 26
94 33
95 22
96 37
97 22
98 21
99 22
100 30
101 16
102 20
103 17
104 19
105 16
106 19
107 18
108 14
109 10
110 9
111 7
112 11
113 6
114 15
115 10
116 12
117 7
118 10
119 10
120 11
121 2
122 7
123 12
124 5
125 9
126 6
127+ 95
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Overview

Ken-ichiro Suzuki is affiliated with Tokyo University of Agriculture in Japan and has contributed extensively to research spanning engineering, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and agricultural and biological sciences. Their work is interdisciplinary, integrating molecular biology and mechanics of materials with applications in food science, ocean engineering, and mechanical engineering.

Ken-ichiro Suzuki's research covers several main topics, including:

  • Rock Mechanics and Modeling
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • Geophysical Methods and Applications
  • Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies
  • Fermentation and Sensory Analysis
  • Probiotics and Fermented Foods
  • Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology

Some of the frequent publication venues where Suzuki's work appears are:

  • International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
  • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY
  • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering
  • JOURNAL OF THE BREWING SOCIETY OF JAPAN
  • The Cambridge Structural Database

Ken-ichiro Suzuki has coauthored multiple papers with the following researchers:

  • Masanobu Oda
  • Atsushi Yamazaki
  • Wanlapa Lorliam
  • Masataka Uchino
  • Takato Takemura

Recent publications by Ken-ichiro Suzuki include:

  • Hydraulic conductivity tensor of cracked rock masses at depths reaching 1,000 m, 2024, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
  • Characteristics of carbon dioxide fracturing in comparison to conventional water hydraulic fracturing: Evidence from acoustic emission monitoring of small-scale field experiments, 2023, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
  • Depth-dependent hydraulic conductivity tensor for jointed granite, 2023, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
  • Elucidation of the enzyme involved in 2,3,5-triphenyl tetrazolium chloride (TTC) staining activity and the relationship between TTC staining activity and fermentation profiles in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, 2020, Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering
  • Fourteen novel lipomycetaceous yeast species isolated from soil in Japan and transfer of Dipodascopsis anomala to the genus Babjevia based on ascospore production phenotype, 2020, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

The scope and diversity of Suzuki's work reflect a focus on advancing knowledge in both applied engineering and biological sciences, addressing topics from hydraulic fracturing processes to microbial enzymatic activity relevant to fermentation and food biotechnology.

Best Publications

  • 4 Lipid and Cell-Wall Analysis in Bacterial Systematics

    Kazuo Komagata;Ken-Ichiro Suzuki

  • Evaluation of a microplate DNA : DNA hybridization method compared with the initial renaturation method

    Johan Goris;Ken-ichiro Suzuki;Paul De Vos;Takashi Nakase

  • Phylogenetic study of the species within the family Streptomycetaceae

    D. P. Labeda;M. Goodfellow;R. Brown;A. C. Ward

  • Ignavibacterium album gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic anaerobic bacterium isolated from microbial mats at a terrestrial hot spring and proposal of Ignavibacteria classis nov., for a novel lineage at the periphery of green sulfur bacteria.

    Takao Iino;Koji Mori;Yoshihito Uchino;Tatsunori Nakagawa

  • A new rapid method of glycolate test by diethyl ether extraction, which is applicable to a small amount of bacterial cells of less than one milligram.

    Kinya Uchida;Takuji Kudo;Ken-ichiro Suzuki;Takashi Nakase

  • Bergey's Manual® of Systematic Bacteriology : Volume Five The Actinobacteria, Part A

    Michael Goodfellow;Peter Kämpfer;Hans-Jürgen Busse;Martha E Trujillo

  • Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea: Sequencing a Myriad of Type Strains

    Nikos C. Kyrpides;Philip Hugenholtz;Jonathan A. Eisen;Tanja Woyke

  • Candidatus Methanogranum caenicola: a Novel Methanogen from the Anaerobic Digested Sludge, and Proposal of Methanomassiliicoccaceae fam. nov. and Methanomassiliicoccales ord. nov., for a Methanogenic Lineage of the Class Thermoplasmata

    Takao Iino;Hideyuki Tamaki;Satoshi Tamazawa;Satoshi Tamazawa;Yoshiyuki Ueno

  • Natrinema versiforme sp. nov., an extremely halophilic archaeon from Aibi salt lake, Xinjiang, China

    Huawei Xin;Takashi Itoh;Peijin Zhou;Ken-ichiro Suzuki

  • Taxonomic significance of cellular fatty acid composition in some coryneform bacteria

    Ken-Ichiro Suzuki;Kazuo Komagata

  • Caldivirga maquilingensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a new genus of rod-shaped crenarchaeote isolated from a hot spring in the Philippines.

    Takashi Itoh;Ken-ichiro Suzuki;Priscilla C. Sanchez;Takashi Nakase

  • Transfer of pseudomonas plantarii and Pseudomonas glumae to Burkholderia as Burkholderia spp. and description of Burkholderia vandii sp. nov

    Teizi Urakami;Chieko Ito-Yoshida;Hisaya Araki;Toshio Kijima

  • Oscillibacter valericigenes gen. nov., sp. nov., a valerate-producing anaerobic bacterium isolated from the alimentary canal of a Japanese corbicula clam

    Takao Iino;Koji Mori;Kenji Tanaka;Ken-ichiro Suzuki

  • Caldisericum exile gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic, thermophilic, filamentous bacterium of a novel bacterial phylum, Caldiserica phyl. nov., originally called the candidate phylum OP5, and description of Caldisericaceae fam. nov., Caldisericales ord. nov. and Caldisericia classis nov.

    Koji Mori;Kaoru Yamaguchi;Yayoi Sakiyama;Tetsuro Urabe

  • Diversity of grass-associated Microbacteriaceae isolated from the phyllosphere and litter layer after mulching the sward; polyphasic characterization of Subtercola pratensis sp. nov., Curtobacterium herbarum sp. nov. and Plantibacter flavus gen. nov., sp. nov.

    Undine Behrendt;Andreas Ulrich;Peter Schumann;Dieter Naumann

  • Paracoccus aminophilus sp. nov. and Paracoccus aminovorans sp. nov., Which Utilize N,N-Dimethylformamide

    Teizi Urakami;Hisaya Araki;Hiromi Oyanagi;Ken-Ichiro Suzuki

  • Suprageneric classification of peptidoglycan group B actinomycetes by nucleotide sequencing of 5S ribosomal RNA

    Yong-Ha Park;Ken-Ichiro Suzuki;Dong-Gu Yim;Keun-Chul Lee

  • Microbispora corallina sp. nov., a new species of the genus Microbispora isolated from Thai soil.

    Yuki Nakajima;Vichien Kitpreechavanich;Ken-ichiro Suzuki;Takuji Kudo

  • Chemotaxonomic characterization of a radiotolerant bacterium, Arthrobacter radiotolerans: Description of Rubrobacter radiotolerans gen. nov., comb. nov

    Ken-ichiro Suzuki;Matthew D. Collins;Eriko Iijima;Kazuo Komagata

  • Amphibacillus xylanus gen. nov., sp. nov., a Facultatively Anaerobic Sporeforming Xylan-Digesting Bacterium Which Lacks Cytochrome, Quinone, and Catalase

    Youichi Niimura;Enki Koh;Fujitoshi Yanagida;Ken-Ichiro Suzuki

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazuo Komagata
Kazuo Komagata University of Tokyo
Shigeaki Harayama
Shigeaki Harayama Chuo University
Tetsuro Urabe
Tetsuro Urabe University of Tokyo
Yasuo Igarashi
Yasuo Igarashi Southwest University
Peter Schumann
Peter Schumann Leibniz Association
Michael Goodfellow
Michael Goodfellow Newcastle University
Moriya Ohkuma
Moriya Ohkuma National Presto Industries
Jun-ichiro Ishibashi
Jun-ichiro Ishibashi Kobe University
Yoichi Kamagata
Yoichi Kamagata National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
William B. Whitman
William B. Whitman University of Georgia

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