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Minoru Seki

Minoru Seki

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 54 12582 11321 950 869 243 10728

Minoru Seki publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Minoru Seki between 1962 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Minoru Seki published across 64 years, from 1962 to 2025, averaging 4.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2002. 3 of the 291 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1962 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2002. 1962: 1 publication 1963: 1 publication 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 15 publications 2001: 18 publications 2002: 22 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 19 publications 2005: 16 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 2 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 1 publication
1962 2025

291 publications in total across all disciplines

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Minoru Seki: publications per year, 1962 to 2025
Year Publications
1962 1
1963 1
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 1
1984 0
1985 2
1986 1
1987 0
1988 1
1989 1
1990 2
1991 2
1992 2
1993 5
1994 5
1995 7
1996 4
1997 4
1998 4
1999 6
2000 15
2001 18
2002 22
2003 6
2004 19
2005 16
2006 10
2007 4
2008 9
2009 5
2010 7
2011 14
2012 14
2013 19
2014 11
2015 12
2016 6
2017 7
2018 6
2019 8
2020 4
2021 4
2022 1
2023 2
2024 2
2025 1
Total 291
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Minoru Seki publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

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 Minoru Seki sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 241–260 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 243 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100 243
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Minoru Seki D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 54–55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 31st percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933 54
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Minoru Seki is affiliated with Chiba University in Japan, specializing primarily in the field of Engineering. Their work focuses heavily on Biomedical Engineering, reflecting a strong interest in the development and application of technologies for biological and medical research.

The scientist's research spans several subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, Molecular Biology, Automotive Engineering, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Major topics within their publications include:

  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis
  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials

Frequent publication venues for Minoru Seki demonstrate their contributions to both engineering and biomedical journals, including:

  • Lab on a Chip
  • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering
  • MATEC Web of Conferences
  • ACS Omega
  • The Analyst

Collaboration is an element of Seki's research approach, with several recurring coauthors who have contributed to multiple publications. Frequent coauthors include Masumi Yamada, Rie Utoh, Natsumi Shimmyo, So Inamura, and N. Terada.

The recent papers authored or co-authored by Minoru Seki further illustrate the scope of their research interests and outputs. Representative publications include:

  • Sacrificial Alginate-Assisted Microfluidic Engineering of Cell-Supportive Protein Microfibers for Hydrogel-Based Cell Encapsulation, 2020, ACS Omega
  • Polyanion-induced, microfluidic engineering of fragmented collagen microfibers for reconstituting extracellular environments of 3D hepatocyte culture, 2021, Materials Science and Engineering C
  • A multiscale, vertical-flow perfusion system with integrated porous microchambers for upgrading multicellular spheroid culture, 2023, Lab on a Chip
  • Process simplification and structure design of parallelized microslit isolator for physical property-based capture of tumor cells, 2022, The Analyst
  • Formation of 3D tissues of primary hepatocytes using fibrillized collagen microparticles as intercellular binders, 2021, Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Best Publications

  • Pinched Flow Fractionation: Continuous Size Separation of Particles Utilizing a Laminar Flow Profile in a Pinched Microchannel

    Masumi Yamada;Megumi Nakashima;Minoru Seki

  • Hydrodynamic filtration for on-chip particle concentration and classification utilizing microfluidics

    Masumi Yamada;Minoru Seki

  • Interfacial Tension Driven Monodispersed Droplet Formation from Microfabricated Channel Array

    Shinji Sugiura;Mitsutoshi Nakajima;and Satoshi Iwamoto;Minoru Seki

  • Continuous particle separation in a microchannel having asymmetrically arranged multiple branches

    Junya Takagi;Masumi Yamada;Masahiro Yasuda;Minoru Seki

  • Controlled formation of heterotypic hepatic micro-organoids in anisotropic hydrogel microfibers for long-term preservation of liver-specific functions

    Masumi Yamada;Rie Utoh;Kazuo Ohashi;Kohei Tatsumi

  • Microfluidic Particle Sorter Employing Flow Splitting and Recombining

    Masumi Yamada† and;Minoru Seki

  • Preparation of Monodispersed Solid Lipid Microspheres Using a Microchannel Emulsification Technique

    Shinji Sugiura;Mitsutoshi Nakajima;Jihong Tong;Hiroshi Nabetani

  • Characterization of Spontaneous Transformation-Based Droplet Formation during Microchannel Emulsification

    Shinji Sugiura;Mitsutoshi Nakajima;Naoyuki Kumazawa;and Satoshi Iwamoto

  • Microfluidic synthesis of chemically and physically anisotropic hydrogel microfibers for guided cell growth and networking

    Masumi Yamada;Sari Sugaya;Yoji Naganuma;Minoru Seki

  • Integration of gene amplification and capillary gel electrophoresis on a polydimethylsiloxane-glass hybrid microchip

    Jong Wook Hong;Teruo Fujii;Minoru Seki;Takatoki Yamamoto

  • Effect of Channel Structure on Microchannel Emulsification

    Shinji Sugiura;Mitsutoshi Nakajima;Minoru Seki

  • Prediction of Droplet Diameter for Microchannel Emulsification

    Shinji Sugiura;Mitsutoshi Nakajima;Minoru Seki

  • Microfluidic devices for size-dependent separation of liver cells

    Masumi Yamada;Kyoko Kano;Yukiko Tsuda;Jun Kobayashi

  • Induction of apoptosis in HeLa cells with siRNA expression vector targeted against bcl-2.

    Takashi Futami;Makoto Miyagishi;Minoru Seki;Kazunari Taira

  • Continuous and size-dependent sorting of emulsion droplets using hydrodynamics in pinched microchannels.

    Hirosuke Maenaka;Masumi Yamada;Masahiro Yasuda;Minoru Seki

  • Sedimentation pinched-flow fractionation for size- and density-based particle sorting in microchannels

    Tomoki Morijiri;Satoshi Sunahiro;Satoshi Sunahiro;Masashi Senaha;Masumi Yamada

  • Preparation characteristics of water-in-oil-in-water multiple emulsions using microchannel emulsification.

    Shinji Sugiura;Mitsutoshi Nakajima;Koji Yamamoto;Satoshi Iwamoto

  • Synthesis of Polymeric Microspheres with Narrow Size Distributions Employing Microchannel Emulsification

    Shinji Sugiura;Mitsutoshi Nakajima;Hisatsugu Itou;Minoru Seki

  • Hydrodynamic control of droplet division in bifurcating microchannel and its application to particle synthesis

    Masumi Yamada;Saki Doi;Hirosuke Maenaka;Masahiro Yasuda

  • Continuous Cell Partitioning Using an Aqueous Two-Phase Flow System in Microfluidic Devices

    Masumi Yamada;Vivi Kasim;Megumi Nakashima;Jun'ichi Edahiro

Frequent Co-Authors

Mitsutoshi Nakajima
Mitsutoshi Nakajima University of Tsukuba
Teruo Fujii
Teruo Fujii University of Tokyo
Tatsuo Maruyama
Tatsuo Maruyama Kobe University
Toshio Fukuda
Toshio Fukuda Nagoya University
Masayuki Yamato
Masayuki Yamato Tokyo Women's Medical University
Kazunari Taira
Kazunari Taira University of Tokyo
Qiang Huang
Qiang Huang Beijing Institute of Technology
Makoto Miyagishi
Makoto Miyagishi National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Masahiro Goto
Masahiro Goto Kyushu University

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