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Setsuya Nakada

Setsuya Nakada

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Earth Science 38 6580 6099 186 175 174 4813

Setsuya Nakada publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Setsuya Nakada between 1983 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Setsuya Nakada published across 43 years, from 1983 to 2025, averaging 4.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2016. 4 of the 184 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2016. 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 8 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 1 publication
1983 2025

184 publications in total across all disciplines

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Setsuya Nakada: publications per year, 1983 to 2025
Year Publications
1983 1
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 2
1992 4
1993 4
1994 3
1995 4
1996 2
1997 1
1998 0
1999 7
2000 1
2001 8
2002 4
2003 5
2004 3
2005 8
2006 2
2007 3
2008 13
2009 2
2010 2
2011 2
2012 3
2013 7
2014 12
2015 9
2016 17
2017 8
2018 10
2019 15
2020 4
2021 4
2022 5
2023 5
2024 3
2025 1
Total 184
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Setsuya Nakada publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Setsuya Nakada sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 168–177 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 174 publications — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490 174
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Setsuya Nakada D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

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

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 38 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 38 D-Index — 31st percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344 38
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Setsuya Nakada is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research primarily focuses on geophysics, artificial intelligence applications, geology, atmospheric science, and astronomy and astrophysics, with a significant emphasis on earthquake and tectonic studies and geological and geochemical analysis.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Seismology and Earthquake Studies
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis

Setsuya Nakada has authored numerous papers published in various scientific journals. Some notable recent papers include:

  • "Shallow Magmatic Hydrothermal Eruption in April 2018 on Ebinokogen Ioyama Volcano in Kirishima Volcano Group, Kyushu, Japan" (2020) published in Geosciences
  • "UNESCO Global Geoparks in the 'World after': a multiplegoals roadmap proposal for future discussion" (2021) published in Episodes
  • "Rapid alteration of fractured volcanic conduits beneath Mt Unzen" (2021) published in Bulletin of Volcanology
  • "Episode 4 (2019-2020) Nishinoshima activity: abrupt transitions in the eruptive style observed by image datasets from multiple satellites" (2022) published in Earth Planets and Space
  • "Eruption style transition during the 2017-2018 eruptive activity at the Shinmoedake volcano, Kirishima, Japan: surface phenomena and eruptive products" (2023) published in Earth Planets and Space

Frequent collaborators of Nakada include:

  • Fukashi Maeno
  • Takayuki Kaneko
  • Mie Ichihara
  • Takao Ohminato
  • Masashi Nagai

Nakada's research is frequently published in specific venues, including:

  • Earth Planets and Space
  • Journal of Disaster Research
  • Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Geosciences
  • Episodes

The scientist's work contributes to multiple interconnected fields, particularly with a strong foundation in geophysics. Their integration of artificial intelligence within Earth sciences indicates a multidisciplinary approach to studying seismic and volcanic phenomena. This combination of specialties and consistent publication record in recognized scientific journals reflects ongoing active participation in advancing understanding within their areas of expertise.

Best Publications

  • Overview of the 1990–1995 eruption at Unzen Volcano

    Setsuya Nakada;Hiroshi Shimizu;Kazuya Ohta

  • Caldera collapse during the 2000 eruption of Miyakejima Volcano, Japan

    N. Geshi;T. Shimano;T. Chiba;S. Nakada

  • Petrology of the 1991-1995 eruption at Unzen: Effusion pulsation and groundmass crystallization

    Setsuya Nakada;Yoshinobu Motomura

  • Crumbling of dacite dome lava and generation of pyroclastic flows at Unzen volcano

    Hiroaki Sato;Toshitsugu Fujii;Setsuya Nakada

  • Experimental Petrology of the 1991–1995 Unzen Dacite, Japan. Part I: Phase Relations, Phase Composition and Pre-eruptive Conditions

    Francois Holtz;Hiroaki Sato;Jared Lewis;Harald Behrens

  • Preliminary report on the activity at Unzen Volcano (Japan), November 1990-November 1991: Dacite lava domes and pyroclastic flows

    Setsuya Nakada;Toshitsugu Fujii

  • The outline of the 2011 eruption at Shinmoe-dake (Kirishima), Japan

    Setsuya Nakada;Masashi Nagai;Takayuki Kaneko;Yuki Suzuki

  • Experimental Petrology of the 1991-1995 Unzen Dacite, Japan. Part II: Cl/OH Partitioning between Hornblende and Melt and its Implications for the Origin of Oscillatory Zoning of Hornblende Phenocrysts

    Hiroaki Sato;Francois Holtz;Harald Behrens;Roman Botcharnikov

  • The 15 September 1991 pyroclastic flows at Unzen Volcano (Japan): a flow model for associated ash-cloud surges

    Toshitsugu Fujii;Setsuya Nakada

  • Syneruptive deep magma transfer and shallow magma remobilization during the 2011 eruption of Shinmoe-dake, Japan—Constraints from melt inclusions and phase equilibria experiments

    Yuki Suzuki;Atsushi Yasuda;Natsumi Hokanishi;Takayuki Kaneko

  • Endogenous growth of dacite dome at Unzen volcano (Japan), 1993-1994

    Setsuya Nakada;Yasuyuki Miyake;Hiroaki Sato;Osamu Oshima

  • Groundmass pargasite in the 1991–1995 dacite of Unzen volcano: phase stability experiments and volcanological implications

    Hiroaki Sato;Setsuya Nakada;Toshitsugu Fujii;Michihiko Nakamura

  • Precursory activity and evolution of the 2011 eruption of Shinmoe-dake in Kirishima volcano—insights from ash samples

    Yuki Suzuki;Masashi Nagai;Fukashi Maeno;Atsushi Yasuda

  • Reconstruction of a phreatic eruption on 27 September 2014 at Ontake volcano, central Japan, based on proximal pyroclastic density current and fallout deposits

    Fukashi Maeno;Setsuya Nakada;Teruki Oikawa;Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto

  • Chronology and products of the 2000 eruption of Miyakejima Volcano, Japan

    S. Nakada;M. Nagai;T. Kaneko;A. Nozawa

  • Relation between microlite textures and discharge rate during the 1991–1995 eruptions at Unzen, Japan

    Satoshi Noguchi;Satoshi Noguchi;Atsushi Toramaru;Setsuya Nakada

  • Temporal change in chemistry of magma source under Central Kyushu, Southwest Japan: progressive contamination of mantle wedge.

    Setsuya Nakada;Hiroki Kamata

  • Magmatic processes in titanite-bearing dacites, Central Andes of Chile and Bolivia

    Setsuya Nakada

  • IODP Expeditions 304 & 305 Characterize the Lithology, Structure, and Alteration of an Oceanic Core Complex

    Setsuya Nakada;Kozo Uto;Sumio Sakuma;John C. Eichelberger

  • A sequence of a plinian eruption preceded by dome destruction at Kelud volcano, Indonesia, on February 13, 2014, revealed from tephra fallout and pyroclastic density current deposits

    Fukashi Maeno;Setsuya Nakada;Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto;Taketo Shimano

  • Exogenous and endogenous growth of the Unzen lava dome examined by satellite infrared image analysis

    Takayuki Kaneko;Martin J Wooster;Setsuya Nakada

Frequent Co-Authors

Teruyuki Kato
Teruyuki Kato University of Tokyo
Hiroshi Shimizu
Hiroshi Shimizu Hokkaido University
John C. Eichelberger
John C. Eichelberger University of Alaska Fairbanks
Francois Holtz
Francois Holtz University of Hannover
Harald Behrens
Harald Behrens University of Hannover
Yan Lavallée
Yan Lavallée Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Donald J. DePaolo
Donald J. DePaolo Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Kai-Uwe Hess
Kai-Uwe Hess Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Martin J. Wooster
Martin J. Wooster King's College London
Roman E. Botcharnikov
Roman E. Botcharnikov Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz

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