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83
Citations
23988
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15666
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485

Masaaki Inaba publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Masaaki Inaba sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 675 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Masaaki Inaba D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Masaaki Inaba is affiliated with Osaka Metropolitan University in Japan. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with significant contributions in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Automotive Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

Their scholarly output includes a focus on several main topics related to energy and material technologies. Among these are Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies, Advancements in Battery Materials, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Fuel Cells and Related Materials, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, and Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication.

Recent published papers include the following:

  • "A Strategy for Drastic Improvement in the Durability of Pt/C and PtCo/C Alloy Catalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction by Melamine Surface Modification," 2022, ACS Catalysis
  • "Creation of a Highly Active Pt/Pd/C Core-Shell-Structured Catalyst by Synergistic Combination of Intrinsically High Activity and Surface Decoration with Melamine or Tetra-(tert-butyl)-tetraazaporphyrin," 2020, ACS Catalysis
  • "Electrochemical Properties and Single Cell Performance of Pd Core-Pt Shell Structured Catalyst Synthesized by a Simple Direct Displacement Reaction," 2020, Journal of The Electrochemical Society
  • "Quantitative Analysis of Solid Electrolyte Interphase and Its Correlation with The Electrochemical Performance of Lithium Ion Batteries Using Concentrated LiPF 6 /propylene Carbonate," 2021, Journal of The Electrochemical Society
  • "Non-Flammable and Highly Concentrated Carbonate Ester-Free Electrolyte Solutions for 5 V-Class Positive Electrodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries," 2021, ChemSusChem

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as ECS Meeting Abstracts, Journal of The Electrochemical Society, ACS Applied Energy Materials, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, and ACS Catalysis.

Masaaki Inaba often collaborates with the following co-authors:

  • Takayuki Doi
  • Hideo Daimon
  • Hideo Inoue
  • Masakazu Haruta
  • Yasuhito Aoki

Best Publications

  • Glycated Albumin Is a Better Glycemic Indicator than Glycated Hemoglobin Values in Hemodialysis Patients with Diabetes: Effect of Anemia and Erythropoietin Injection

    Masaaki Inaba;Senji Okuno;Yasuro Kumeda;Shinsuke Yamada

  • Lower risk for cardiovascular mortality in oral 1α-hydroxy vitamin D3 users in a haemodialysis population

    Tetsuo Shoji;Kayo Shinohara;Eiji Kimoto;Masanori Emoto

  • A new classification of Diabetic Nephropathy 2014: a report from Joint Committee on Diabetic Nephropathy

    Masakazu Haneda;Kazunori Utsunomiya;Daisuke Koya;Tetsuya Babazono

  • Increased thickness of the arterial intima-media detected by ultrasonography in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

    Yasuro Kumeda;Masaaki Inaba;Hitoshi Goto;Mayumi Nagata

  • Neuroinflammation in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: An ¹¹C-(R)-PK11195 PET Study.

    Yasuhito Nakatomi;Kei Mizuno;Akira Ishii;Yasuhiro Wada

  • Presence of Abdominal Aortic Calcification Is Significantly Associated With All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

    Senji Okuno;Eiji Ishimura;Kayoko Kitatani;Yoko Fujino

  • FGF-23 in patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis

    Yasuo Imanishi;Masaaki Inaba;Kiyoshi Nakatsuka;Kyoko Nagasue

  • Serum levels of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, 24,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, and 25-hydroxyvitamin D in nondialyzed patients with chronic renal failure

    Eiji Ishimura;Yoshiki Nishizawa;Masaaki Inaba;Naoki Matsumoto

  • Febuxostat Therapy for Patients With Stage 3 CKD and Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia: A Randomized Trial

    Kenjiro Kimura;Tatsuo Hosoya;Shunya Uchida;Masaaki Inaba

  • Parathyroid Hormone Regulates Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 in a Mouse Model of Primary Hyperparathyroidism

    Takehisa Kawata;Yasuo Imanishi;Keisuke Kobayashi;Takami Miki

  • Preferential Stiffening of Central Over Peripheral Arteries in Type 2 Diabetes

    Eiji Kimoto;Tetsuo Shoji;Kayo Shinohara;Masaaki Inaba

  • Association of Serum Fetuin-A With Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetic and Nondiabetic Subjects

    Katsuhito Mori;Masanori Emoto;Hisayo Yokoyama;Takahiro Araki

  • Fetuin-A: a multifunctional protein.

    Katsuhito Mori;Masanori Emoto;Masaaki Inaba

  • Growth-Inhibitory Effect of a High Glucose Concentration on Osteoblast-like Cells

    M Terada;M Inaba;Y Yano;T Hasuma

  • Stiffness indexes beta of the common carotid and femoral arteries are associated with insulin resistance in NIDDM.

    Masanori Emoto;Yoshiki Nishizawa;Takahiko Kawagishi;Kiyoshi Maekawa

  • Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index, a simplified nutritional screening index, is a significant predictor of mortality in chronic dialysis patients

    Ikue Kobayashi;Eiji Ishimura;Yoko Kato;Senji Okuno

  • Platelet P-Selectin Expression Is Associated With Atherosclerotic Wall Thickness in Carotid Artery in Humans

    Hidenori Koyama;Takaaki Maeno;Shinya Fukumoto;Takuhito Shoji

  • Serum magnesium concentration is a significant predictor of mortality in maintenance hemodialysis patients

    Eiji Ishimura;Senji Okuno;Tomoyuki Yamakawa;Masaaki Inaba

  • Data from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study validate an association between high intravenous iron doses and mortality.

    George R. Bailie;Maria Larkina;David A. Goodkin;Yun Li

  • Intima-media thickness of carotid artery predicts cardiovascular mortality in hemodialysis patients

    Yoshiki Nishizawa;Tetsuo Shoji;Kiyoshi Maekawa;Kyoko Nagasue

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshiki Nishizawa
Yoshiki Nishizawa Osaka Metropolitan University
Tetsuo Shoji
Tetsuo Shoji Osaka Metropolitan University
Shunichi Fukuhara
Shunichi Fukuhara Kyoto University
Ronald L. Pisoni
Ronald L. Pisoni Arbor Research Collaborative for Health
Kosei Hirakawa
Kosei Hirakawa Osaka Metropolitan University
Friedrich K. Port
Friedrich K. Port University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jürgen Floege
Jürgen Floege RWTH Aachen University
Hirofumi Makino
Hirofumi Makino Okayama University
Masafumi Fukagawa
Masafumi Fukagawa Tokai University
Hal Morgenstern
Hal Morgenstern University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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