2026 Kyoko Matsushita: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	75	3420	3251	124	121	255	15132

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Overview

Kyoko Matsushita is affiliated with the Tokyo University of Science in Japan. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on several specialized subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Spectroscopy.

The scientist's work covers multiple main topics, such as:

Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
Astronomy and Astrophysical Research

Matsushita has contributed to a variety of publication venues, notably frequenting:

Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan
arXiv (Cornell University)
The Astrophysical Journal Letters
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Nature

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Matsushita include:

"The XRISM first-light observation: Velocity structure and thermal properties of the supernova remnant N132D," 2024, Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan
"XRISM Spectroscopy of the Fe Kα Emission Line in the Seyfert Active Galactic Nucleus NGC 4151 Reveals the Disk, Broad-line Region, and Torus," 2024, The Astrophysical Journal Letters
"The metal content of the hot atmospheres of galaxy groups," 2023, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
"CO(J = 1-0) Mapping Survey of 64 Galaxies in the Fornax Cluster with the ALMA Morita Array," 2022, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
"X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission," 2025, Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan

Frequent collaborators in their work include:

Kotaro Fukushima
A. Simionescu
François Mernier
Yuichiro Ezoe
Shōgo Kobayashi

Best Publications

The X-Ray Observatory Suzaku

Kazuhisa Mitsuda;Mark Bautz;Hajime Inoue;Richard L. Kelley

1254
Citations
The quiescent intracluster medium in the core of the Perseus cluster

Felix Aharonian;Felix Aharonian;Hiroki Akamatsu;Fumie Akimoto;Steven W. Allen

474
Citations
The ASTRO-H mission

Tadayuki Takahashi;Kazuhisa Mitsuda;Richard Kelley;Felix Aharonian

322
Citations
The Representative XMM-Newton Cluster Structure Survey (REXCESS) of an X-ray Luminosity Selected Galaxy Cluster Sample

H. Boehringer;P. Schuecker;G. W. Pratt;M. Arnaud

316
Citations
In-Orbit Performance of the Gas Imaging Spectrometer onboard ASCA

Kazuo Makishima;Makoto Tashiro;Ken Ebisawa;Hajime Ezawa

311
Citations
Measurement of the elemental abundances in four rich clusters of galaxies. I. Observations

R. Mushotzky;M. Loewenstein;M. Loewenstein;K. A. Arnaud;K. A. Arnaud;T. Tamura

276
Citations
The representative XMM-Newton cluster structure survey (REXCESS) of an X-ray luminosity selected galaxy cluster sample

H. Böhringer;P. Schuecker;G. W. Pratt;M. Arnaud

268
Citations
The new emerging model for the structure of cooling cores in clusters of galaxies

H. Böhringer;K. Matsushita;E. Churazov;Y Ikebe

260
Citations
XMM-Newton observations of M87 and Its X-Ray Halo

H. Boehringer;E. Belsole;J. Kennea;K. Matsushita

253
Citations
The New Emerging Model for the Structure of Cooling Cores in Clusters of Galaxies

H. Boehringer;K. Matsushita;Y. Ikebe;E. Churazov

244
Citations
Suzaku Observation of Abell 1689: Anisotropic Temperature and Entropy Distributions Associated with the Large-Scale Structure

Madoka Kawaharada;Nobuhiro Okabe;Keiichi Umetsu;Motokazu Takizawa

234
Citations
XMM-Newton observations of M 87 and its X-ray halo

H. Böhringer;E. Belsole;J. Kennea;K. Matsushita

231
Citations
XMM-Newton observation of M 87 - I. Single-phase temperature structure of intracluster medium

Kyoko Matsushita;Elena Belsole;Alexis Finoguenov;Hans Böhringer

215
Citations
XMM-Newton observation of M87 I. Single-phase temperature structure of intracluster medium

Kyoko Matsushita;Elena Belsole;Alexis Finoguenov;Hans Böhringer

210
Citations
The ASTRO-H Mission

Tadayuki Takahashi;Kazuhisa Mitsuda;Richard Kelley;Felix Aharonian

207
Citations
X-Ray Properties of Early-Type Galaxies as Observed with ASCA

H. Matsumoto;K. Koyama;H. Awaki;T. Tsuru

193
Citations
Concept of the X-ray Astronomy Recovery Mission

Makoto Tashiro;Hironori Maejima;Kenichi Toda;Richard Kelley

188
Citations
The Iron Discrepancy in Elliptical Galaxies after ASCA

Nobuo Arimoto;Kyoko Matsushita;Yuhri Ishimaru;Takaya Ohashi

184
Citations
Implications of the central metal abundance peak in cooling core clusters of galaxies

H. Böhringer;K. Matsushita;E. Churazov;A. Finoguenov

176
Citations
SUZAKU OBSERVATION OF A1689: ANISOTROPIC TEMPERATURE AND ENTROPY DISTRIBUTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE LARGE-SCALE STRUCTURE

Madoka Kawaharada;Nobuhiro Okabe;Nobuhiro Okabe;Keiichi Umetsu;Motokazu Takizawa

170
Citations