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Makoto Kaneko

Makoto Kaneko

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 42 1806 1670 40 37 741 7947
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 42 4074 3912 159 151 737 7965

Makoto Kaneko publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Makoto Kaneko between 1983 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Makoto Kaneko published across 42 years, from 1983 to 2024, averaging 19.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 2011. 4 of the 811 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 2011. 1983: 2 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 7 publications 1986: 7 publications 1987: 6 publications 1988: 9 publications 1989: 13 publications 1990: 13 publications 1991: 11 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 18 publications 1994: 13 publications 1995: 20 publications 1996: 26 publications 1997: 23 publications 1998: 20 publications 1999: 21 publications 2000: 28 publications 2001: 31 publications 2002: 30 publications 2003: 33 publications 2004: 17 publications 2005: 25 publications 2006: 32 publications 2007: 29 publications 2008: 30 publications 2009: 31 publications 2010: 26 publications 2011: 38 publications 2012: 37 publications 2013: 33 publications 2014: 31 publications 2015: 31 publications 2016: 24 publications 2017: 30 publications 2018: 20 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 1 publication
1983 2024

811 publications in total across all disciplines

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Makoto Kaneko: publications per year, 1983 to 2024
Year Publications
1983 2
1984 5
1985 7
1986 7
1987 6
1988 9
1989 13
1990 13
1991 11
1992 7
1993 18
1994 13
1995 20
1996 26
1997 23
1998 20
1999 21
2000 28
2001 31
2002 30
2003 33
2004 17
2005 25
2006 32
2007 29
2008 30
2009 31
2010 26
2011 38
2012 37
2013 33
2014 31
2015 31
2016 24
2017 30
2018 20
2019 10
2020 7
2021 5
2022 8
2023 3
2024 1
Total 811
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Makoto Kaneko publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Makoto Kaneko sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 659+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 155. Most scientists, 155, have 147–156 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 659+ publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 10 scientists 57–66 publications: 23 scientists 67–76 publications: 32 scientists 77–86 publications: 62 scientists 87–96 publications: 67 scientists 97–106 publications: 91 scientists 107–116 publications: 113 scientists 117–126 publications: 115 scientists 127–136 publications: 130 scientists 137–146 publications: 140 scientists 147–156 publications: 155 scientists 157–166 publications: 132 scientists 167–176 publications: 133 scientists 177–186 publications: 130 scientists 187–196 publications: 140 scientists 197–206 publications: 115 scientists 207–216 publications: 125 scientists 217–226 publications: 117 scientists 227–236 publications: 99 scientists 237–246 publications: 92 scientists 247–256 publications: 100 scientists 257–266 publications: 95 scientists 267–276 publications: 88 scientists 277–286 publications: 77 scientists 287–296 publications: 74 scientists 297–306 publications: 74 scientists 307–316 publications: 62 scientists 317–326 publications: 70 scientists 327–336 publications: 59 scientists 337–346 publications: 58 scientists 347–356 publications: 45 scientists 357–366 publications: 44 scientists 367–376 publications: 36 scientists 377–386 publications: 41 scientists 387–396 publications: 32 scientists 397–406 publications: 23 scientists 407–416 publications: 28 scientists 417–426 publications: 27 scientists 427–436 publications: 25 scientists 437–446 publications: 23 scientists 447–456 publications: 23 scientists 457–466 publications: 20 scientists 467–476 publications: 12 scientists 477–486 publications: 24 scientists 487–496 publications: 18 scientists 497–506 publications: 12 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 21 scientists 527–536 publications: 12 scientists 537–546 publications: 8 scientists 547–556 publications: 16 scientists 557–566 publications: 3 scientists 567–576 publications: 11 scientists 577–586 publications: 6 scientists 587–596 publications: 5 scientists 597–606 publications: 6 scientists 607–616 publications: 7 scientists 617–626 publications: 7 scientists 627–636 publications: 10 scientists 637–646 publications: 4 scientists 647–656 publications: 3 scientists 657–658 publications: 2 scientists 659+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 659+

This scientist: 741 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 10
57–66 23
67–76 32
77–86 62
87–96 67
97–106 91
107–116 113
117–126 115
127–136 130
137–146 140
147–156 155
157–166 132
167–176 133
177–186 130
187–196 140
197–206 115
207–216 125
217–226 117
227–236 99
237–246 92
247–256 100
257–266 95
267–276 88
277–286 77
287–296 74
297–306 74
307–316 62
317–326 70
327–336 59
337–346 58
347–356 45
357–366 44
367–376 36
377–386 41
387–396 32
397–406 23
407–416 28
417–426 27
427–436 25
437–446 23
447–456 23
457–466 20
467–476 12
477–486 24
487–496 18
497–506 12
507–516 13
517–526 21
527–536 12
537–546 8
547–556 16
557–566 3
567–576 11
577–586 6
587–596 5
597–606 6
607–616 7
617–626 7
627–636 10
637–646 4
647–656 3
657–658 2
659+ 100 741
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Makoto Kaneko D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Makoto Kaneko sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 93+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 42 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 83
31 113
32 144
33 153
34 189
35 158
36 139
37 127
38 130
39 126
40 104
41 100
42 107 42
43 101
44 103
45 79
46 88
47 70
48 83
49 44
50 64
51 56
52 50
53 48
54 58
55 52
56 48
57 42
58 34
59 42
60 37
61 42
62 44
63 22
64 33
65 29
66 23
67 29
68 24
69 19
70 34
71 26
72 19
73 18
74 19
75 14
76 19
77 8
78 18
79 16
80 12
81 17
82 11
83 16
84 7
85 9
86 8
87 6
88 6
89 7
90 10
91 4
92 4
93+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2006 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to design, sensing, and manipulation schemes for robotic hands.

Overview

Makoto Kaneko is affiliated with Meijo University in Japan and has a research focus primarily in the field of Engineering, with notable contributions to Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. Their academic work spans various subfields including Surgery, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Biomaterials.

Their research extensively covers topics related to Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies, Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications, and Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies. Other areas of interest include Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, as well as Railway Systems and Energy Efficiency and Railway Engineering and Dynamics.

Among Kaneko's recent publications are:

  • Challenges and Possibilities of Cell-Based Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts (2021, Cyborg and Bionic Systems)
  • Hydrostatic pressure under hypoxia facilitates fabrication of tissue-engineered vascular grafts derived from human vascular smooth muscle cells in vitro (2023, Acta Biomaterialia)
  • On-Chip Micro Mixer Driven by Elastic Wall with Virtual Actuator (2021, Micromachines)
  • Multilayered Human Skeletal Muscle Myoblast Sheets Promote the Healing Process After Colonic Anastomosis in Rats (2021, Cell Transplantation)
  • Modeling and Analysis of a High-Speed Adjustable Grasping Robot Controlled by a Pneumatic Actuator (2022, Robotics)

The scientist frequently collaborates with colleagues such as Toshio Takayama, Utako Yokoyama, Yoshihiro Ishikawa, Yuya Omori, and Mitsuhide Sato.

Notable publication venues where Kaneko has contributed multiple works include:

  • The Proceedings of JSME annual Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (Robomec)
  • Micromachines
  • Default Digital Object Group
  • Journal of the Japan Society of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics
  • IEEJ Transactions on Industry Applications

Kaneko's distinctions include receiving the IEEE Fellow award in 2006 for contributions to design, sensing, and manipulation schemes for robotic hands.

Best Publications

  • A human-assisting manipulator teleoperated by EMG signals and arm motions

    O. Fukuda;T. Tsuji;M. Kaneko;A. Otsuka

  • Development of a high-speed multifingered hand system and its application to catching

    A. Namiki;Y. Imai;M. Ishikawa;M. Kaneko

  • Active antenna for contact sensing

    M. Kaneko;N. Kanayama;T. Tsuji

  • Development of a finger-shaped tactile sensor and its evaluation by active touch

    H. Maekawa;K. Tanie;K. Komoriya;M. Kaneko

  • A log-linearized Gaussian mixture network and its application to EEG pattern classification

    T. Tsuji;O. Fukuda;H. Ichinobe;M. Kaneko

  • Basic considerations on transmission characteristics for tendon drive robots

    M. Kaneko;T. Yamashita;K. Tanie

  • Red blood cell fatigue evaluation based on the close-encountering point between extensibility and recoverability

    Shinya Sakuma;Keisuke Kuroda;Chia Hung Dylan Tsai;Wataru Fukui

  • A new consideration on tendon-tension control system of robot hands

    M. Kaneko;M. Wada;H. Maekawa;K. Tanie

  • EMG-based human-robot interface for rehabilitation aid

    O. Fukuda;T. Tsuji;A. Ohtsuka;M. Kaneko

  • Contact point detection for grasping of an unknown object using self-posture changeability (SPC)

    M. Kaneko;K. Tanie

  • Input-dependent stability of joint torque control of tendon-driven robot hands

    M. Kaneko;W. Paetsch;H. Tolle

  • Mechanical design of the Wheel-Leg hybrid mobile robot to realize a large wheel diameter

    Kenjiro Tadakuma;Riichiro Tadakuma;Akira Maruyama;Eric Rohmer

  • The 100 G capturing robot - too fast to see

    M. Kaneko;M. Higashimori;R. Takenaka;A. Namiki

  • Tele-existence (I): Design and Evaluation of a Visual Display with Sensation of Presence

    S. Tachi;K. Tanie;K. Komoriya;M. Kaneko

  • Rolling based manipulation for multiple objects

    K. Harada;M. Kaneko;T. Tsujii

  • Bio-mimetic trajectory generation of robots via artificial potential field with time base generator

    T. Tsuji;Y. Tanaka;P.G. Morasso;V. Sanguineti

  • A recurrent log-linearized Gaussian mixture network

    T. Tsuji;Nan Bu;O. Fukuda;M. Kaneko

  • Dynamic contact sensing by flexible beam

    N. Ueno;M.M. Svinin;M. Kaneko

  • Pattern classification of time-series EMG signals using neural networks

    Toshio Tsuji;Osamu Fukuda;Makoto Kaneko;Koji Ito

  • Robot Hands

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  • Combustion control apparatus for engine

    Koji Morikawa;Makoto Kaneko;Jin Itoh;Youhei Saishu

Frequent Co-Authors

Toshio Tsuji
Toshio Tsuji Hiroshima University
Fumihito Arai
Fumihito Arai University of Tokyo
Kazuo Tanie
Kazuo Tanie Tokyo Metropolitan University
Kensuke Harada
Kensuke Harada Osaka University
Kazuhito Yokoi
Kazuhito Yokoi National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Masatoshi Ishikawa
Masatoshi Ishikawa Tokyo University of Science
Pietro Morasso
Pietro Morasso Italian Institute of Technology
Motomu Tanaka
Motomu Tanaka Heidelberg University
Susumu Tachi
Susumu Tachi University of Tokyo
Shinji Tanaka
Shinji Tanaka Hiroshima University

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