The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Takamasa Sakai sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 234 publications — 42nd percentile
42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Takamasa Sakai sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 52 D-Index — 27th percentile
27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
Takamasa Sakai is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and intersects significantly with biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Sakai's work spans various subfields including molecular medicine, biomedical engineering, biomaterials, polymers and plastics, and materials chemistry.
The scientist's research topics cover a range of specialized areas such as hydrogels synthesis, properties, and applications, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, 3D printing in biomedical research, advanced polymer synthesis and characterization, advanced materials and mechanics, polymer nanocomposites and properties, and polymer surface interaction studies.
Frequent coauthors collaborating with Sakai include Ung-il Chung, Naoyuki Sakumichi, Takuya Katashima, Shohei Ishikawa, and Hiroyuki Kamata. These recurring partnerships indicate ongoing collaborative research efforts across various projects.
Sakai has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues are Macromolecules, arXiv (Cornell University), Polymer Journal, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Soft Matter. These journals cover a variety of interdisciplinary topics related to polymers, materials science, and biomedical research.
Among recent notable papers, Sakai contributed to the following:
Takamasa Sakai;Takuro Matsunaga;Yuji Yamamoto;Chika Ito
Shingo Maeda;Yusuke Hara;Takamasa Sakai;Ryo Yoshida
Hiroyuki Kamata;Yuki Akagi;Yuko Kayasuga-Kariya;Ung-il Chung
Takuro Matsunaga;Takamasa Sakai;Yuki Akagi;Ung-il Chung
Takuro Matsunaga;Takamasa Sakai;Yuki Akagi;Ung-il Chung
Yuki Akagi;Yuki Akagi;Jian Ping Gong;Jian Ping Gong;Ung-il Chung;Ung-il Chung;Takamasa Sakai;Takamasa Sakai
Kaori Hayashi;Fumiki Okamoto;Sujin Hoshi;Takuya Katashima
Frank Lange;Konrad Schwenke;Manami Kurakazu;Yuki Akagi
Takamasa Sakai;Yuki Akagi;Takuro Matsunaga;Manami Kurakazu
Ryo Yoshida;Takamasa Sakai;Shoji Ito;Tomohiko Yamaguchi
Takahiro Matsuda;Tasuku Nakajima;Yuki Fukuda;Wei Hong
Yuki Akagi;Takuya Katashima;Yukiteru Katsumoto;Kenta Fujii
Kenta Fujii;Hanako Asai;Takeshi Ueki;Takamasa Sakai
Hiroyuki Kamata;Xiang Li;Ung-il Chung;Takamasa Sakai
Yuki Akagi;Takuro Matsunaga;Mitsuhiro Shibayama;Ung-il Chung
Daisuke Suzuki;Takamasa Sakai;Ryo Yoshida
Keiji Numata;Takuya Katashima;Takamasa Sakai
Yuki Akagi;Hayato Sakurai;Jian Ping Gong;Ung-il Chung
Tasuku Nakajima;Yuki Fukuda;Takayuki Kurokawa;Takamasa Sakai
Shu-ichi Shinohara;Takahiro Seki;Takamasa Sakai;Ryo Yoshida
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