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Masao Saito

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 85 2615 2488 76 73 423 23999

Masao Saito publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Masao Saito between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Masao Saito published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 12.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 60 publications in 2018. 7 of the 448 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 60. Peak 60 publications in 2018. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 39 publications 2018: 60 publications 2019: 53 publications 2020: 49 publications 2021: 55 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 2 publications
1991 2025

448 publications in total across all disciplines

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Masao Saito: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 0
1993 1
1994 0
1995 2
1996 10
1997 5
1998 6
1999 7
2000 2
2001 3
2002 3
2003 4
2004 6
2005 4
2006 9
2007 6
2008 8
2009 8
2010 7
2011 6
2012 12
2013 15
2014 17
2015 12
2016 18
2017 39
2018 60
2019 53
2020 49
2021 55
2022 11
2023 2
2024 5
2025 2
Total 448
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Masao Saito publication distribution in Physics in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 70 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 103–122 to 1,469+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 323–342 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 423–442 publications, is where this scientist sits. 103–122 publications: 7 scientists 123–142 publications: 10 scientists 143–162 publications: 31 scientists 163–182 publications: 35 scientists 183–202 publications: 53 scientists 203–222 publications: 81 scientists 223–242 publications: 85 scientists 243–262 publications: 112 scientists 263–282 publications: 114 scientists 283–302 publications: 126 scientists 303–322 publications: 136 scientists 323–342 publications: 162 scientists 343–362 publications: 155 scientists 363–382 publications: 156 scientists 383–402 publications: 134 scientists 403–422 publications: 145 scientists 423–442 publications: 147 scientists 443–462 publications: 131 scientists 463–482 publications: 131 scientists 483–502 publications: 116 scientists 503–522 publications: 106 scientists 523–542 publications: 103 scientists 543–562 publications: 87 scientists 563–582 publications: 84 scientists 583–602 publications: 94 scientists 603–622 publications: 70 scientists 623–642 publications: 76 scientists 643–662 publications: 60 scientists 663–682 publications: 54 scientists 683–702 publications: 60 scientists 703–722 publications: 48 scientists 723–742 publications: 64 scientists 743–762 publications: 48 scientists 763–782 publications: 37 scientists 783–802 publications: 43 scientists 803–822 publications: 34 scientists 823–842 publications: 36 scientists 843–862 publications: 32 scientists 863–882 publications: 32 scientists 883–902 publications: 31 scientists 903–922 publications: 25 scientists 923–942 publications: 15 scientists 943–962 publications: 24 scientists 963–982 publications: 13 scientists 983–1,002 publications: 21 scientists 1,003–1,022 publications: 21 scientists 1,023–1,042 publications: 16 scientists 1,043–1,062 publications: 9 scientists 1,063–1,082 publications: 19 scientists 1,083–1,102 publications: 11 scientists 1,103–1,122 publications: 17 scientists 1,123–1,142 publications: 11 scientists 1,143–1,162 publications: 7 scientists 1,163–1,182 publications: 4 scientists 1,183–1,202 publications: 10 scientists 1,203–1,222 publications: 8 scientists 1,223–1,242 publications: 16 scientists 1,243–1,262 publications: 4 scientists 1,263–1,282 publications: 10 scientists 1,283–1,302 publications: 5 scientists 1,303–1,322 publications: 7 scientists 1,323–1,342 publications: 4 scientists 1,343–1,362 publications: 8 scientists 1,363–1,382 publications: 6 scientists 1,383–1,402 publications: 7 scientists 1,403–1,422 publications: 3 scientists 1,423–1,442 publications: 4 scientists 1,443–1,462 publications: 4 scientists 1,463–1,468 publications: 3 scientists 1,469+ publications: 100 scientists
103–122 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 423 publications — 42nd percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

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Number of Physics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
103–122 7
123–142 10
143–162 31
163–182 35
183–202 53
203–222 81
223–242 85
243–262 112
263–282 114
283–302 126
303–322 136
323–342 162
343–362 155
363–382 156
383–402 134
403–422 145
423–442 147 423
443–462 131
463–482 131
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94
603–622 70
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60
703–722 48
723–742 64
743–762 48
763–782 37
783–802 43
803–822 34
823–842 36
843–862 32
863–882 32
883–902 31
903–922 25
923–942 15
943–962 24
963–982 13
983–1,002 21
1,003–1,022 21
1,023–1,042 16
1,043–1,062 9
1,063–1,082 19
1,083–1,102 11
1,103–1,122 17
1,123–1,142 11
1,143–1,162 7
1,163–1,182 4
1,183–1,202 10
1,203–1,222 8
1,223–1,242 16
1,243–1,262 4
1,263–1,282 10
1,283–1,302 5
1,303–1,322 7
1,323–1,342 4
1,343–1,362 8
1,363–1,382 6
1,383–1,402 7
1,403–1,422 3
1,423–1,442 4
1,443–1,462 4
1,463–1,468 3
1,469+ 100
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Masao Saito D-index placement in Physics in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 59 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 185+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 167. Most scientists, 167, have 80–81 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 84–85 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70–71 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

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Number of Physics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 76
72–73 110
74–75 143
76–77 153
78–79 144
80–81 167
82–83 167
84–85 166 85
86–87 132
88–89 155
90–91 134
92–93 137
94–95 102
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116
102–103 97
104–105 103
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75
116–117 67
118–119 69
120–121 60
122–123 59
124–125 53
126–127 42
128–129 41
130–131 33
132–133 32
134–135 45
136–137 19
138–139 24
140–141 28
142–143 31
144–145 22
146–147 20
148–149 12
150–151 16
152–153 24
154–155 23
156–157 15
158–159 15
160–161 11
162–163 17
164–165 12
166–167 11
168–169 9
170–171 9
172–173 11
174–175 4
176–177 8
178–179 5
180–181 3
182–183 4
184 4
185+ 99
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Overview

Masao Saito is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan and has a multidisciplinary research profile spanning several fields including Computer Science, Physics and Astronomy, and Agricultural and Biological Sciences.

Their research focuses on various subfields such as Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Plant Science, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Networks and Communications, and Global and Planetary Change. This broad range reflects a cross-disciplinary approach connecting physical sciences and biological systems.

In terms of specific research topics, Masao Saito has contributed to areas including:

  • Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control
  • Particle Detector Development and Performance
  • Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
  • Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture
  • Quantum Information and Cryptography
  • Leaf Properties and Growth Measurement
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics

Seven recent papers illustrate the scope and diversity of their work. Examples include:

  • "Estimation of Photosynthesis Loss Due to Greenhouse Superstructures and Shade Nets: A Case Study with Paprika and Tomato Canopies," 2022, HortScience
  • "Quantum Gate Pattern Recognition and Circuit Optimization for Scientific Applications," 2021, DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
  • "Quantum annealing algorithms for track pattern recognition," 2020, EPJ Web of Conferences
  • "Leaf area index estimation of a row-planted eggplant canopy using wide-angle time-lapse photography divided according to view-zenith-angle contours," 2022, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
  • "Initial-State Dependent Optimization of Controlled Gate Operations with Quantum Computer," 2022, Quantum

Collaboration is evident through frequent co-authors, notably:

  • Koichi Nomura
  • Ikunao Tada
  • Masaharu Kitano
  • K. Terashi
  • T. Kishimoto

Masao Saito's publications appear regularly in a range of venues with multiple contributions to:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • EPJ Web of Conferences
  • HortScience
  • Horticulturae
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Measurement of a small atmospheric νμ/νe ratio

    Y. Fukuda;T. Hayakawa;E. Ichihara;K. Inoue

  • FCC Physics Opportunities: Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 1

    A. Abada;M. Abbrescia;M. Abbrescia;S. S. AbdusSalam;I. Abdyukhanov

  • Jet reconstruction and performance using particle flow with the ATLAS Detector.

    M. Aaboud;G. Aad;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah

  • Search for new phenomena in dijet events using 37 fb-1 of pp collision data collected at √s=13 TeV with the ATLAS detector

    M. Aaboud;G. Aad;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah

  • Search for electroweak production of charginos and sleptons decaying into final states with two leptons and missing transverse momentum in √s = 13 TeV pp collisions using the ATLAS detector

    G. Aad;B. Abbott;D. C. Abbott;O. Abdinov;O. Abdinov

  • Performance of missing transverse momentum reconstruction with the ATLAS detector using proton-proton collisions at s√ = 13 TeV

    M. Aaboud;G. Aad;B. Abbott;O. Abdinov

  • Imaging the Disk around TW Hya with the Submillimeter Array

    C. Qi;P. T. P. Ho;D. J. Wilner;S. Takakuwa

  • Measurement of the W-boson mass in pp collisions at s=7TeV with the ATLAS detector.

    M. Aaboud;G. Aad;B. Abbott;J. Abdallah

  • Unveiling the gas and dust disk structure in HD 163296 using ALMA observations

    I. de Gregorio-Monsalvo;F. Ménard;W. Dent;C. Pinte

  • Evidence for the H→bb¯ decay with the ATLAS detector

    M. Aaboud;G. Aad;B. Abbott;O. Abdinov

  • Combination of searches for invisible Higgs boson decays with the ATLAS experiment

    M. Aaboud;G. Aad;B. Abbott;D. C. Abbott

  • Search for squarks and gluinos in final states with jets and missing transverse momentum using 36 fb-1 of s =13 TeV pp collision data with the ATLAS detector

    M. Aaboud;G. Aad;B. Abbott;O. Abdinov

  • Imaging the Disk around TW Hydrae with the Submillimeter Array

    Chunhua Qi;Paul T. P. Ho;David J. Wilner;Shigehisa Takakuwa

  • Jet energy scale and resolution measured in proton-proton collisions at s =13 TeV with the ATLAS detector

    G. Aad;B. Abbott;D. C. Abbott;A. Abed Abud

  • Study of the rare decays of B s 0 and B 0 mesons into muon pairs using data collected during 2015 and 2016 with the ATLAS detector

    M. Aaboud;G. Aad;B. Abbott;D. C. Abbott

  • Formation of a Keplerian Disk in the Infalling Envelope around L1527 IRS: Transformation from Infalling Motions to Kepler Motions

    Nagayoshi Ohashi;Nagayoshi Ohashi;Kazuya Saigo;Yusuke Aso;Yuri Aikawa

  • Muon reconstruction and identification efficiency in ATLAS using the full Run 2 pp collision data set at √ s = 13 TeV

    G. Aad;B. Abbott;D. C. Abbott;A. Abed Abud

  • Unveiling the gas-and-dust disk structure in HD 163296 using ALMA observations

    I. de Gregorio-Monsalvo;F. Ménard;F. Ménard;W. Dent;C. Pinte

  • Search for Heavy Higgs Bosons Decaying into Two Tau Leptons with the ATLAS Detector Using pp Collisions at s =13 TeV

    G. Aad;B. Abbott;D. C. Abbott;A. Abed Abud

  • Search for Higgs boson pair production in the γ γ bb¯ final state with 13 TeV pp collision data collected by the ATLAS experiment

    M. Aaboud;G. Aad;B. Abbott;O. Abdinov

Frequent Co-Authors

Bobby Samir Acharya
Bobby Samir Acharya King's College London

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