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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 41 17762 16063 1405 1268 195 6261

Takafumi Ueno publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Takafumi Ueno between 1973 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Takafumi Ueno published across 53 years, from 1973 to 2025, averaging 4.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2015. 12 of the 225 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1973 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2015. 1973: 1 publication 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: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 7 publications
1973 2025

225 publications in total across all disciplines

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Takafumi Ueno: publications per year, 1973 to 2025
Year Publications
1973 1
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 1
1992 1
1993 1
1994 0
1995 2
1996 2
1997 2
1998 4
1999 4
2000 0
2001 2
2002 2
2003 6
2004 9
2005 3
2006 4
2007 8
2008 8
2009 6
2010 9
2011 8
2012 5
2013 13
2014 7
2015 17
2016 7
2017 16
2018 16
2019 8
2020 4
2021 11
2022 9
2023 17
2024 5
2025 7
Total 225
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Takafumi Ueno 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 Takafumi Ueno 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, 181–200 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: 195 publications — 31st percentile

31% 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 1,344 195
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
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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Takafumi Ueno 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 Takafumi Ueno 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, 40–41 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: 41 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% 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 41
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
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

Takafumi Ueno is affiliated with the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan and specializes in research at the intersection of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and materials science. Their work encompasses significant contributions to molecular biology and materials chemistry, focusing on the biochemical and molecular processes that underlie complex protein and enzyme behavior.

The main fields of study for Takafumi Ueno include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Materials Science

The scientist's subfields of study further refine this expertise, including molecular biology, materials chemistry, ecology, radiology and nuclear medicine imaging, and organic chemistry.

  • Molecular Biology
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Ecology
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Organic Chemistry

Their research topics cover diverse areas relevant to protein science and biotechnology:

  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Biochemical and Molecular Research
  • Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research

Takafumi Ueno has published research in several journals and venues, frequently contributing to articles in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Chemistry Letters, Biomaterials Science, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, and Angewandte Chemie in general.

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Chemistry Letters
  • Biomaterials Science
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie

Notable recent papers include:

  • Site-Selective Protein Chemical Modification of Exposed Tyrosine Residues Using Tyrosine Click Reaction (2020, Bioconjugate Chemistry)
  • Engineering of protein crystals for use as solid biomaterials (2021, Biomaterials Science)
  • In-Cell Engineering of Protein Crystals with Nanoporous Structures for Promoting Cascade Reactions (2021, ACS Applied Nano Materials)
  • The Versatile Manipulations of Self-Assembled Proteins in Vaccine Design (2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • Solubility enhancement of poorly water soluble domperidone by complexation with the large ring cyclodextrin (2021, International Journal of Pharmaceutics)

Among frequent collaborators are Basudev Maity, Satoshi Abe, Kunio Hirata, Mariko Kojima, and Tadaomi Furuta. Their joint work includes numerous publications reflecting sustained research partnerships.

  • Basudev Maity
  • Satoshi Abe
  • Kunio Hirata
  • Mariko Kojima
  • Tadaomi Furuta

In addition to journal articles, Takafumi Ueno has contributed to book literature with a publication titled Protein Cages (2023), released by Springer Science+Business Media.

Best Publications

  • Size‐Selective Olefin Hydrogenation by a Pd Nanocluster Provided in an Apo‐Ferritin Cage

    Takafumi Ueno;Masako Suzuki;Toshiaki Goto;Tomoharu Matsumoto

  • Preparation of artificial metalloenzymes by insertion of chromium(III) Schiff base complexes into apomyoglobin mutants.

    Masataka Ohashi;Tomomi Koshiyama;Takafumi Ueno;Manabu Yanase

  • Coordinated Design of Cofactor and Active Site Structures in Development of New Protein Catalysts

    Takafumi Ueno;Tomomi Koshiyama;Masataka Ohashi;Kazuyoshi Kondo

  • Reactivities of oxo and peroxo intermediates studied by hemoprotein mutants.

    Yoshihito Watanabe;Hiroshi Nakajima;Takafumi Ueno

  • Polymerization of phenylacetylene by rhodium complexes within a discrete space of apo-ferritin.

    Satoshi Abe;Kunio Hirata;Takafumi Ueno;Kazuhide Morino

  • Coordination design of artificial metalloproteins utilizing protein vacant space

    Takafumi Ueno;Takafumi Ueno;Satoshi Abe;Norihiko Yokoi;Yoshihito Watanabe

  • Control of the coordination structure of organometallic palladium complexes in an apo-ferritin cage.

    Satoshi Abe;Jochen Niemeyer;Mizue Abe;Yusuke Takezawa

  • Observation of gold sub-nanocluster nucleation within a crystalline protein cage

    Basudev Maity;Satoshi Abe;Takafumi Ueno

  • Crystal structures of artificial metalloproteins: tight binding of FeIII(Schiff-Base) by mutation of Ala71 to Gly in apo-myoglobin.

    Takafumi Ueno;Masataka Ohashi;Masaharu Kono;Kazuyoshi Kondo

  • Preparation and catalytic reaction of Au/Pd bimetallic nanoparticles in Apo-ferritin

    Masako Suzuki;Mizue Abe;Takafumi Ueno;Takafumi Ueno;Satoshi Abe

  • Bacterial oxidation of polyethylene glycol.

    F Kawai;T Kimura;M Fukaya;Y Tani

  • Use of the confined spaces of apo-ferritin and virus capsids as nanoreactors for catalytic reactions.

    Basudev Maity;Kenta Fujita;Takafumi Ueno

  • Intracellular CO release from composite of ferritin and ruthenium carbonyl complexes.

    Kenta Fujita;Yuya Tanaka;Takeya Sho;Shuichi Ozeki

  • Hybridization of modified-heme reconstitution and distal histidine mutation to functionalize sperm whale myoglobin.

    Hideaki Sato;Takashi Hayashi;Tsutomu Ando;Yoshio Hisaeda

  • A virus-based nanoblock with tunable electrostatic properties

    Anju Chatterji;Wendy F Ochoa;Takafumi Ueno;Tianwei Lin

  • Process of Accumulation of Metal Ions on the Interior Surface of apo-Ferritin: Crystal Structures of a Series of apo-Ferritins Containing Variable Quantities of Pd(II) Ions

    Takafumi Ueno;Mizue Abe;Kunio Hirata;Satoshi Abe

  • A Photoactive Carbon‐Monoxide‐Releasing Protein Cage for Dose‐Regulated Delivery in Living Cells

    Kenta Fujita;Yuya Tanaka;Satoshi Abe;Takafumi Ueno

  • Rh-catalyzed polymerization of phenylacetylene: theoretical studies of the reaction mechanism, regioselectivity, and stereoregularity.

    Zhuofeng Ke;Satoshi Abe;Takafumi Ueno;Keiji Morokuma;Keiji Morokuma

  • Design of artificial metalloenzymes using non-covalent insertion of a metal complex into a protein scaffold

    Takafumi Ueno;Tomomi Koshiyama;Satoshi Abe;Norihiko Yokoi

  • Design of protein crystals in the development of solid biomaterials

    Satoshi Abe;Takafumi Ueno

  • Site-Selective Protein Chemical Modification of Exposed Tyrosine Residues Using Tyrosine Click Reaction

    Shinichi Sato;Masaki Matsumura;Tetsuya Kadonosono;Satoshi Abe

  • Reactivities of Oxo and Peroxo Intermediates Studied by Hemoprotein Mutants

    Yoshihito Watanabe;Hiroshi Nakajima;Takafumi Ueno

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshihito Watanabe
Yoshihito Watanabe Nagoya University
Susumu Kitagawa
Susumu Kitagawa Kyoto University
Tsutomu Imaizumi
Tsutomu Imaizumi Kurume University
Toyoaki Murohara
Toyoaki Murohara Nagoya University
Taka-aki Okamura
Taka-aki Okamura Osaka University
Shunichi Fukuzumi
Shunichi Fukuzumi Osaka University
Keiji Morokuma
Keiji Morokuma Kyoto University
Akira Nakamura
Akira Nakamura Osaka University
Gerhard Erker
Gerhard Erker University of Münster
Masaki Takata
Masaki Takata Tohoku University

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