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Yasuo Igarashi

Yasuo Igarashi

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
68
Citations
14547
World Ranking
7894
National Ranking
248

Yasuo Igarashi 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 Yasuo Igarashi sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 318 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yasuo Igarashi 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 Yasuo Igarashi sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yasuo Igarashi is affiliated with Southwest University in China. The research work primarily focuses on environmental science with a notable number of publications in related subfields including plant science, ecology, molecular biology, environmental chemistry, and environmental engineering.

The main topics of their work cover various aspects of microbial ecology, bioremediation, and aquatic systems. These topics include:

  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation
  • Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
  • Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Mercury Impact and Mitigation Studies
  • Plant Tissue Culture and Regeneration

The researcher has contributed papers published most frequently in these venues:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • Chemosphere
  • Environmental Research
  • Journal of Microbiological Methods

Recent publications include the following:

  • PacBio Long Reads Improve Metagenomic Assemblies, Gene Catalogs, and Genome Binning, 2020, Frontiers in Genetics
  • The Characteristics and Algicidal Mechanisms of Cyanobactericidal Bacteria, a Review, 2020, World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • Dual-chamber Differs from Single-chamber Microbial Electrosynthesis in Biogas Production Performance under Low Temperature (15℃), 2021, Bioresource Technology
  • Algicidal Effect of Tryptoline Against Microcystis aeruginosa: Excess Reactive Oxygen Species Production Mediated by Photosynthesis, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment
  • An Insight into Algicidal Characteristics of Bacillus altitudinis G3 from Dysfunctional Photosystem and Overproduction of Reactive Oxygen Species, 2022, Chemosphere

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Igarashi include:

  • Feng Luo
  • Caiyun Yang
  • Xianzhu Dai
  • Hongxia Du
  • Xiping Hou

Best Publications

  • Dynamic transition of a methanogenic population in response to the concentration of volatile fatty acids in a thermophilic anaerobic digester.

    Tomoyuki Hori;Shin Haruta;Yoshiyuki Ueno;Masaharu Ishii

  • Construction of a stable microbial community with high cellulose-degradation ability

    S. Haruta;Z. Cui;Z. Huang;M. Li

  • Stable coexistence of five bacterial strains as a cellulose-degrading community.

    Souichiro Kato;Shin Haruta;Zong Jun Cui;Masaharu Ishii

  • Microbial community in anaerobic hydrogen-producing microflora enriched from sludge compost

    Y Ueno;S Haruta;M Ishii;Y Igarashi

  • Identification of iron-reducing microorganisms in anoxic rice paddy soil by 13C-acetate probing

    Tomoyuki Hori;Alexandra Müller;Yasuo Igarashi;Ralf Conrad

  • Analysis of a thermophilic lignocellulose degrading microbial consortium and multi-species lignocellulolytic enzyme system

    Sarunyou Wongwilaiwalin;Ukrit Rattanachomsri;Thanaporn Laothanachareon;Lily Eurwilaichitr

  • Candidatus Methanogranum caenicola: a Novel Methanogen from the Anaerobic Digested Sludge, and Proposal of Methanomassiliicoccaceae fam. nov. and Methanomassiliicoccales ord. nov., for a Methanogenic Lineage of the Class Thermoplasmata

    Takao Iino;Hideyuki Tamaki;Satoshi Tamazawa;Satoshi Tamazawa;Yoshiyuki Ueno

  • Effective cellulose degradation by a mixed-culture system composed of a cellulolytic Clostridium and aerobic non-cellulolytic bacteria

    Souichiro Kato;Shin Haruta;Zong Jun Cui;Masaharu Ishii

  • Succession of bacterial and fungal communities during a traditional pot fermentation of rice vinegar assessed by PCR-mediated denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis.

    Shin Haruta;Shintaro Ueno;Isao Egawa;Kazunori Hashiguchi

  • Hydrogenobacter thermophilus gen. Nov., sp. Nov., an extremely thermophilic, aerobic, hydrogen-oxidizing bacterium

    Toshiyuki Kawasumi;Yasuo Igarashi;Tohru Kodama;Yasuji Minoda

  • The CO2 assimilation via the reductive tricarboxylic acid cycle in an obligately autotrophic, aerobic hydrogen-oxidizing bacterium, Hydrogenobacter thermophilus

    Hirotaka Shiba;Toshiyuki Kawasumi;Yasuo Igarashi;Tohru Kodama

  • Expression of the nir and nor genes for denitrification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa requires a novel CRP/FNR‐related transcriptional regulator, DNR, in addition to ANR

    Hiroyuki Arai;Yasuo Igarashi;Tohru Kodama

  • Cascade regulation of the two CRP/FNR-related transcriptional regulators (ANR and DNR) and the denitrification enzymes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

    Hiroyuki Arai;Tohru Kodama;Yasuo Igarashi

  • Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis analyses of microbial community from field-scale composter.

    Mannix Salvador Pedro;Shin Haruta;Masaru Hazaka;Rumiko Shimada

  • Conductive iron oxides accelerate thermophilic methanogenesis from acetate and propionate.

    Chihaya Yamada;Souichiro Kato;Yoshiyuki Ueno;Masaharu Ishii

  • Methanogenic pathway and community structure in a thermophilic anaerobic digestion process of organic solid waste

    Daisuke Sasaki;Tomoyuki Hori;Tomoyuki Hori;Shin Haruta;Shin Haruta;Yoshiyuki Ueno

  • Differential expression of multiple terminal oxidases for aerobic respiration in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

    Takuro Kawakami;Miho Kuroki;Masaharu Ishii;Yasuo Igarashi

  • A novel enzyme, citryl-CoA lyase, catalysing the second step of the citrate cleavage reaction in Hydrogenobacter thermophilus TK-6

    Miho Aoshima;Masaharu Ishii;Yasuo Igarashi

  • Clostridium straminisolvens sp. nov., a moderately thermophilic, aerotolerant and cellulolytic bacterium isolated from a cellulose-degrading bacterial community

    Souichiro Kato;Shin Haruta;Zong Jun Cui;Masaharu Ishii

  • Diversity of a stable enrichment culture which is useful for silage inoculant and its succession in alfalfa silage

    Xiaofen Wang;Shin Haruta;Pu Wang;Masaharu Ishii

Frequent Co-Authors

Masaharu Ishii
Masaharu Ishii University of Tokyo
Hiroyuki Arai
Hiroyuki Arai University of Tokyo
Susumu Uchiyama
Susumu Uchiyama Osaka University
Seigo Shima
Seigo Shima Max Planck Society
Akira Yokota
Akira Yokota Tohoku University
Hideaki Nojiri
Hideaki Nojiri University of Tokyo
Ken-ichiro Suzuki
Ken-ichiro Suzuki Tokyo University of Agriculture
Naoki Yoshida
Naoki Yoshida University of Tokyo
Dieter Jahn
Dieter Jahn Technische Universität Braunschweig
Michael W. Friedrich
Michael W. Friedrich University of Bremen

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