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D-Index
56
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11749
World Ranking
14394
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1014

Naoki Sato publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Naoki Sato sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 351 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Naoki Sato D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Naoki Sato is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan. Their academic focus lies predominantly within the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with significant contributions to both Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering subfields.

Their research primarily addresses topics related to Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices, Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films, Thermal properties of materials, and also includes work in Machine Learning in Materials Science, Quantum Dots Synthesis and Properties, Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties, and Heusler alloys: electronic and magnetic properties.

Naoki Sato has published in several scientific venues, frequently appearing in:

  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Acta Materialia
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Joule
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Among their recent papers are:

  • Bonding heterogeneity in mixed-anion compounds realizes ultralow lattice thermal conductivity, 2021, Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Realizing High Thermoelectric Performance in N-Type Mg3(Sb, Bi)2-Based Materials via Synergetic Mo Addition and Sb-Bi Ratio Refining, 2023, Advanced Energy Materials
  • Demonstration of ultrahigh thermoelectric efficiency of ∼7.3% in Mg3Sb2/MgAgSb module for low-temperature energy harvesting, 2021, Joule
  • High Power Factor and Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance in Sc and Bi Codoped GeTe: Insights into the Hidden Role of Rhombohedral Distortion Degree, 2020, Advanced Energy Materials
  • Shaping the role of germanium vacancies in germanium telluride: metastable cubic structure stabilization, band structure modification, and stable N-type conduction, 2020, NPG Asia Materials

Frequent co-authors working alongside Naoki Sato include:

  • Takao Mori
  • Zihang Liu
  • Naoyuki Kawamoto
  • Cédric Bourgès
  • Weihong Gao

Best Publications

  • Genome sequence of the ultrasmall unicellular red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae 10D

    Motomichi Matsuzaki;Osami Misumi;Tadasu Shin-I;Shinichiro Maruyama

  • Klebsormidium flaccidum genome reveals primary factors for plant terrestrial adaptation

    Koichi Hori;Fumito Maruyama;Takatomo Fujisawa;Tomoaki Togashi

  • A 100%-complete sequence reveals unusually simple genomic features in the hot-spring red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae

    Hisayoshi Nozaki;Hiroyoshi Takano;Osami Misumi;Kimihiro Terasawa

  • Compositions and Positional Distributions of Fatty Acids in Phospholipids from Leaves of Chilling-Sensitive and Chilling-Resistant Plants :

    Norio Murata;Naoki Sato;Nobuyoshi Takahashi;Yasushi Hamazaki

  • Structure and organization of the mitochondrial genome of the unicellular red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae deduced from the complete nucleotide sequence

    Niji Ohta;Naoki Sato;Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa

  • The Mitochondrial Genome of the Moss Physcomitrella patens Sheds New Light on Mitochondrial Evolution in Land Plants

    Kimihiro Terasawa;Masaki Odahara;Yukihiro Kabeya;Yukihiro Kabeya;Tatsuhiko Kikugawa

  • Temperature shift-induced responses in lipids in the blue-green alga, Anabaena variabilis: the central role of diacylmonogalactosylglycerol in thermo-adaptation.

    Naoki Sato;Norio Murata

  • [24] Membrane lipids

    Naoki Sato;Norio Murata

  • Nucleotide sequence and expression of the phytochrome gene in Pisum sativum : differential regulation by light of multiple transcripts

    Naoki Sato

  • Detection and characterization of a plastid envelope DNA-binding protein which may anchor plastid nucleoids.

    N. Sato;C. Albrieux;J. Joyard;R. Douce

  • Digalactosyldiacylglycerol is required for stabilization of the oxygen-evolving complex in photosystem II.

    Isamu Sakurai;Naoki Mizusawa;Hajime Wada;Naoki Sato

  • Ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy and inverse photoemission spectroscopy of [6,6]-phenyl-C61-butyric acid methyl ester in gas and solid phases

    Kouki Akaike;Kaname Kanai;Hiroyuki Yoshida;Jun’ya Tsutsumi

  • Genomic structure of an economically important cyanobacterium, Arthrospira (Spirulina) platensis NIES-39.

    Takatomo Fujisawa;Rei Narikawa;Shinobu Okamoto;Shigeki Ehira

  • Genome-wide expression analysis of the responses to nitrogen deprivation in the heterocyst-forming cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120

    Shigeki Ehira;Masayuki Ohmori;Naoki Sato

  • Identification of substrain-specific mutations by massively parallel whole-genome resequencing of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803.

    Yu Kanesaki;Yuh Shiwa;Naoyuki Tajima;Marie Suzuki

  • A family of cold-regulated RNA-binding protein genes in the cyanobacterium Anabaena variabilis M3

    N Sato

  • Separation and Characterization of Thylakoid and Cell Envelope of the Blue-green Alga (Cyanobacterium) Anacystis nidulans

    Norio Murata;Naoki Sato;Tatsuo Omata;Tomohiko Kuwabara

  • Conservation of structure and cold-regulation of RNA-binding proteins in cyanobacteria:probable convergent evolution with eukaryotic glycine-rich RNA-binding proteins.

    Kyonoshin Maruyama;Naoki Sato;Niji Ohta

  • Molecular Characterization of the PEND Protein, a Novel bZIP Protein Present in the Envelope Membrane That Is the Site of Nucleoid Replication in Developing Plastids

    Naoki Sato;Kimihisa Ohshima;Ai Watanabe;Niji Ohta

  • Mitochondrial genome of the moss Physcomitrella patens sheds new light on the mitochondrial evolution in land plants

    Kimihiro Terasawa;Masaki Odahara;Yukihiro Kabeya;Tatsuhiko Kikugawa

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroo Inokuchi
Hiroo Inokuchi University of Tokyo
Norio Murata
Norio Murata National Institute for Basic Biology
Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa
Tsuneyoshi Kuroiwa Japan Women's University
Takeshi Imamura
Takeshi Imamura University of Tokyo
Yukari N. Takayabu
Yukari N. Takayabu University of Tokyo
Masaki Furuya
Masaki Furuya Hitachi (Japan)
Hiroyuki Ohta
Hiroyuki Ohta Tokyo Institute of Technology
Masahiro Takagi
Masahiro Takagi Kyoto Sangyo University
Hajime Wada
Hajime Wada University of Tokyo
Hisayoshi Nozaki
Hisayoshi Nozaki University of Tokyo

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