Naoki Sakurai

Naoki Sakurai publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Naoki Sakurai sits on this spectrum.

Naoki Sakurai D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Naoki Sakurai sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Aluminum-Induced Rapid Root Inhibition and Changes in Cell-Wall Components of Squash Seedlings

  Unknown

  125
  Citations

• Cell wall functions in growth and development —a physical and chemical point of view

  Unknown

  109
  Citations

• A Mutation in At-nMat1a, Which Encodes a Nuclear Gene Having High Similarity to Group II Intron Maturase, Causes Impaired Splicing of Mitochondrial NAD4 Transcript and Altered Carbon Metabolism in Arabidopsisthaliana

  Unknown

  104
  Citations

• Nondestructive measurement of kiwifruit ripeness using a laser Doppler vibrometer

  S. Terasaki;N. Wada;N. Sakurai;N. Muramatsu

  100
  Citations

• Changes in physical properties and cell wall polysaccharides of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) pericarp tissues

  Naoki Sakurai;Donald J. Nevins

  96
  Citations

• Auxin-induced changes in the molecular weight of hemicellulosic polysaccharides of the Avena coleoptile cell wall

  Naoki Sakurai;Kazuhiko Nishitani;Yoshio Masuda

  94
  Citations

• Changes in Cell Wall Polysaccharides of Kiwifruit and the Visco-elastic Properties Detected by a Laser Doppler Method

  Shoji Terasaki;Naoki Sakurai;Ryoichi Yamamoto;Naoki Wada

  84
  Citations

• Auxin-induced elongation growth and expressions of cell wall-bound exo- and endo-β-glucanases in barley coleoptiles.

  Toshihisa Kotake;Naoki Nakagawa;Kazuyoshi Takeda;Naoki Sakurai

  80
  Citations

• Critical Comparison of an Accelerometer and a Laser Doppler Vibrometer for Measuring Fruit Firmness

  Noboru Muramatsu;Keiichi Tanaka;Toshikazu Asakura;Yuko Ishikawa-Takano

  80
  Citations

• Dynamic function and regulation of apoplast in the plant body

  Unknown

  80
  Citations

• Changes in cell‐wall polysaccharides from the mesocarp of grape berries during veraison

  Unknown

  77
  Citations

• Soil salinity and pH in Japanese mangrove forests and growth of cultivated mangrove plants in different soil conditions

  Unknown

  77
  Citations

• Changes in Levels of Cytokinins in Etiolated Squash Seedlings after Illumination

  Unknown

  75
  Citations

• Auxin- and hydrogen ion-induced cell wall loosening and cell extension in Avena coleoptile segments

  Unknown

  74
  Citations

• Laser Doppler vibrometer analysis of changes in elastic properties of ripening ‘La France’ pears after postharvest storage

  Shoji Terasaki;Naoki Sakurai;Jacek Zebrowski;Hideki Murayama

  70
  Citations

• Fruit softening in banana: correlation among stress‐relaxation parameters, cell wall components and starch during ripening

  Unknown

  67
  Citations

• Expression and function of cell wall-bound cationic peroxidase in asparagus somatic embryogenesis.

  Hiroyuki Takeda;Toshihisa Kotake;Naoki Nakagawa;Naoki Sakurai

  64
  Citations

• Non-destructive determination of the optimum eating ripeness of pears and their texture measurements using acoustical vibration techniques

  Unknown

  62
  Citations

• α-Xylosidase plays essential roles in xyloglucan remodelling, maintenance of cell wall integrity, and seed germination in Arabidopsis thaliana

  Takuma Shigeyama;Asuka Watanabe;Konatsu Tokuchi;Shigeo Toh

  61
  Citations

• Postharvest quality evaluation of “Fuyu” and “Taishuu” persimmons using a nondestructive vibrational method and an acoustic vibration technique

  Unknown

  61
  Citations