2026 Takaaki Tanaka: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	150	296	283	4	4	920	91763

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World Ranking

Current World Ranking

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Physics

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920

91763

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Physics in Japan Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Physics in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Takaaki Tanaka is affiliated with Konan University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a particular focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their research spans various subfields including Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Radiation, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their work covers several main topics within these fields, such as:

Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
Gamma-ray Bursts and Supernovae
Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
Particle Detector Development and Performance
CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors
Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques

Takaaki Tanaka has published numerous papers, many of which appear in prominent venues related to astrophysics and instrumentation. Frequent publication outlets include:

arXiv (Cornell University)
The Astrophysical Journal
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment
Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems
The Astrophysical Journal Letters

Notable recent publications by Tanaka include:

Shock-Cloud Interaction in the Southwestern Rim of RX J1713.7-3946 Evidenced by Chandra X-Ray Observations, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal Letters

Other significant papers frequently cited in related research fields, coauthored by or relevant to Tanaka's area of study, include:

Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Child-Pugh Class B Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma, 2023, JAMA Oncology
Deep XMM-Newton Observations Reveal the Origin of Recombining Plasma in the Supernova Remnant W44, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
Analysis of Tensile Deformation Behavior by in situ Neutron Diffraction Experiments of 1 GPa-grade TRIP Steels with High Elongation, 2020, ISIJ International
Discovery of a Highly Neutronized Ejecta Clump in the Type Ia Supernova Remnant 3C 397, 2021, The Astrophysical Journal Letters

Takaaki Tanaka has collaborated frequently with other researchers in the field, including:

Takeshi Go Tsuru
Hiroyuki Uchida
Kouichi Hagino
Koji Mori
Hirofumi Noda

Best Publications

The Large Area Telescope on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope Mission

W. B. Atwood;A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;W. Althouse

5172
Citations
FERMI LARGE AREA TELESCOPE FIRST SOURCE CATALOG

A.A. Abdo;A.A. Abdo;Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;A. Allafort

1906
Citations
Fermi Large Area Telescope Second Source Catalog

P. L. Nolan;A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello

1706
Citations
Measurement of the Cosmic Ray e+ + e- spectrum from 20 GeV to 1 TeV with the Fermi Large Area Telescope.

A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;M. Axelsson

1330
Citations
THE SPECTRAL ENERGY DISTRIBUTION OF FERMI BRIGHT BLAZARS

A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;I. Agudo;M. Ajello

1129
Citations
The second catalog of active galactic nuclei detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope

Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;A. Allafort;E. Antolini;E. Antolini

1057
Citations
Detection of the characteristic pion-decay signature in supernova remnants

Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;A. Allafort;Luca Baldini

1028
Citations
The Second Catalog of Active Galactic Nuclei Detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope

M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;A. Allafort;E. Antolini

974
Citations
Primordial Black Hole Scenario for the Gravitational-Wave Event GW150914

Misao Sasaki;Teruaki Suyama;Takahiro Tanaka;Takahiro Tanaka;Shuichiro Yokoyama

951
Citations
Fermi-LAT observations of the diffuse γ-ray emission: implications for cosmic rays and the interstellar medium

M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;W. B. Atwood;L. Baldini

875
Citations
Gravity in the Randall-Sundrum Brane World

Jaume Garriga;Jaume Garriga;Takahiro Tanaka;Takahiro Tanaka;Takahiro Tanaka

867
Citations
Measurement of Separate Cosmic-Ray Electron and Positron Spectra with the Fermi Large Area Telescope

M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;A. Allafort;W. B. Atwood

854
Citations
Primordial Black Holes - Perspectives in Gravitational Wave Astronomy -

Misao Sasaki;Teruaki Suyama;Takahiro Tanaka;Takahiro Tanaka;Shuichiro Yokoyama;Shuichiro Yokoyama

829
Citations
Hard X-Ray Detector (HXD) on Board Suzaku

Tadayuki Takahashi;Tadayuki Takahashi;Keiichi Abe;Manabu Endo;Yasuhiko Endo

813
Citations
The First Catalog of Active Galactic Nuclei Detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope

A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;Markus Ackermann;Marco Ajello;A. Allafort

797
Citations
Fermi/Large Area Telescope bright gamma-ray source list

A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;W. B. Atwood

758
Citations
A limit on the variation of the speed of light arising from quantum gravity effects

A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;K. Asano

755
Citations
Spectrum of the Isotropic Diffuse Gamma-Ray Emission Derived from First-Year Fermi Large Area Telescope Data

A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;W. B. Atwood

754
Citations
Constraining Dark Matter Models from a Combined Analysis of Milky Way Satellites with the Fermi Large Area Telescope

M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;A. Albert;W. B. Atwood

729
Citations
The Japanese space gravitational wave antenna DECIGO

Seiji Kawamura;Hiroo Kunimori;Mizuhiko Hosokawa;Ryuichi Fujita

727
Citations