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 Kiyohiko Igarashi sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 224 publications — 41st percentile
41% 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 Kiyohiko Igarashi sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 55 D-Index — 33rd percentile
33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.
Kiyohiko Igarashi is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Engineering. Within these broader areas, their work focuses on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Biomaterials, and Plant Science.
Their research topics include biofuel production and bioconversion, enzyme production and characterization, enzyme catalysis and immobilization, advanced cellulose research studies, microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction, polysaccharides and plant cell walls, and microbial metabolites in food biotechnology.
Significant publication venues for Igarashi's work include the Journal of Applied Glycoscience, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Carbohydrate Polymers, Journal of Biological Chemistry, and the Bulletin of Applied Glycoscience.
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Igarashi include:
Igarashi has contributed to numerous papers, some of the notable recent publications are:
Dimitrios Floudas;Manfred Binder;Robert Riley;Kerrie Barry
Kiyohiko Igarashi;Takayuki Uchihashi;Anu Koivula;Masahisa Wada;Masahisa Wada
Elena Fernandez-Fueyo;Francisco J. Ruiz-Dueñas;Patricia Ferreira;Dimitrios Floudas
Kiyohiko Igarashi;Anu Koivula;Masahisa Wada;Satoshi Kimura
Bjørge Westereng;Takuya Ishida;Takuya Ishida;Gustav Vaaje-Kolstad;Miao Wu
Miao Wu;Gregg T. Beckham;Gregg T. Beckham;Anna M. Larsson;Takuya Ishida
Wade Abbott;Orly Alber;Ed Bayer;Jean-Guy Berrin
Kiyohiko Igarashi;Masahisa Wada;Masahiro Samejima
Hitoshi Suzuki;Jacqueline MacDonald;Khajamohiddin Syed;Asaf Salamov
Chiaki Hori;Jill Gaskell;Kiyohiko Igarashi;Masahiro Samejima
Masao Hiraishi;Kiyohiko Igarashi;Satoshi Kimura;Masahisa Wada
Toshihisa Kotake;Soraya Dina;Tomoyuki Konishi;Satoshi Kaneko
Tomoya Imai;Claire Boisset;Masahiro Samejima;Kiyohiko Igarashi
Chiaki Hori;Jill Gaskell;Kiyohiko Igarashi;Phil Kersten
Chiaki Hori;Takuya Ishida;Kiyohiko Igarashi;Masahiro Samejima
Kiyohiko Igarashi;Takayuki Uchihashi;Taku Uchiyama;Hayuki Sugimoto
Kiyohiko Igarashi;Takuya Ishida;Chiaki Hori;Masahiro Samejima
Kiyohiko Igarashi;Marc F.J.M. Verhagen;Masahiro Samejima;Martin Schülein
D S Finbloom;E F Petricoin rd;R H Hackett;M David
Kiyohiko Igarashi;Masahiro Samejima;Karl Erik L. Eriksson
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