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Yukio Tanaka

Yukio Tanaka

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 87 2453 2331 68 65 835 31294

Yukio Tanaka publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yukio Tanaka between 1957 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yukio Tanaka published across 69 years, from 1957 to 2025, averaging 12.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 58 publications in 2007. 31 of the 882 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1957 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 58. Peak 58 publications in 2007. 1957: 1 publication 1958: 0 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 2 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 2 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 5 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 14 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 24 publications 1995: 20 publications 1996: 24 publications 1997: 23 publications 1998: 19 publications 1999: 26 publications 2000: 18 publications 2001: 29 publications 2002: 25 publications 2003: 37 publications 2004: 26 publications 2005: 32 publications 2006: 50 publications 2007: 58 publications 2008: 58 publications 2009: 39 publications 2010: 31 publications 2011: 24 publications 2012: 26 publications 2013: 25 publications 2014: 23 publications 2015: 29 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 21 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 27 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 15 publications 2025: 16 publications
1957 2025

882 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yukio Tanaka: publications per year, 1957 to 2025
Year Publications
1957 1
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 1
1978 2
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 1
1985 2
1986 1
1987 5
1988 5
1989 4
1990 6
1991 14
1992 5
1993 7
1994 24
1995 20
1996 24
1997 23
1998 19
1999 26
2000 18
2001 29
2002 25
2003 37
2004 26
2005 32
2006 50
2007 58
2008 58
2009 39
2010 31
2011 24
2012 26
2013 25
2014 23
2015 29
2016 17
2017 16
2018 21
2019 14
2020 15
2021 27
2022 12
2023 9
2024 15
2025 16
Total 882
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Yukio Tanaka publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yukio Tanaka sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 70 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 103–122 to 1,469+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 323–342 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 823–842 publications, is where this scientist sits. 103–122 publications: 7 scientists 123–142 publications: 10 scientists 143–162 publications: 31 scientists 163–182 publications: 35 scientists 183–202 publications: 53 scientists 203–222 publications: 81 scientists 223–242 publications: 85 scientists 243–262 publications: 112 scientists 263–282 publications: 114 scientists 283–302 publications: 126 scientists 303–322 publications: 136 scientists 323–342 publications: 162 scientists 343–362 publications: 155 scientists 363–382 publications: 156 scientists 383–402 publications: 134 scientists 403–422 publications: 145 scientists 423–442 publications: 147 scientists 443–462 publications: 131 scientists 463–482 publications: 131 scientists 483–502 publications: 116 scientists 503–522 publications: 106 scientists 523–542 publications: 103 scientists 543–562 publications: 87 scientists 563–582 publications: 84 scientists 583–602 publications: 94 scientists 603–622 publications: 70 scientists 623–642 publications: 76 scientists 643–662 publications: 60 scientists 663–682 publications: 54 scientists 683–702 publications: 60 scientists 703–722 publications: 48 scientists 723–742 publications: 64 scientists 743–762 publications: 48 scientists 763–782 publications: 37 scientists 783–802 publications: 43 scientists 803–822 publications: 34 scientists 823–842 publications: 36 scientists 843–862 publications: 32 scientists 863–882 publications: 32 scientists 883–902 publications: 31 scientists 903–922 publications: 25 scientists 923–942 publications: 15 scientists 943–962 publications: 24 scientists 963–982 publications: 13 scientists 983–1,002 publications: 21 scientists 1,003–1,022 publications: 21 scientists 1,023–1,042 publications: 16 scientists 1,043–1,062 publications: 9 scientists 1,063–1,082 publications: 19 scientists 1,083–1,102 publications: 11 scientists 1,103–1,122 publications: 17 scientists 1,123–1,142 publications: 11 scientists 1,143–1,162 publications: 7 scientists 1,163–1,182 publications: 4 scientists 1,183–1,202 publications: 10 scientists 1,203–1,222 publications: 8 scientists 1,223–1,242 publications: 16 scientists 1,243–1,262 publications: 4 scientists 1,263–1,282 publications: 10 scientists 1,283–1,302 publications: 5 scientists 1,303–1,322 publications: 7 scientists 1,323–1,342 publications: 4 scientists 1,343–1,362 publications: 8 scientists 1,363–1,382 publications: 6 scientists 1,383–1,402 publications: 7 scientists 1,403–1,422 publications: 3 scientists 1,423–1,442 publications: 4 scientists 1,443–1,462 publications: 4 scientists 1,463–1,468 publications: 3 scientists 1,469+ publications: 100 scientists
103–122 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 835 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

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Number of Physics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
103–122 7
123–142 10
143–162 31
163–182 35
183–202 53
203–222 81
223–242 85
243–262 112
263–282 114
283–302 126
303–322 136
323–342 162
343–362 155
363–382 156
383–402 134
403–422 145
423–442 147
443–462 131
463–482 131
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94
603–622 70
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60
703–722 48
723–742 64
743–762 48
763–782 37
783–802 43
803–822 34
823–842 36 835
843–862 32
863–882 32
883–902 31
903–922 25
923–942 15
943–962 24
963–982 13
983–1,002 21
1,003–1,022 21
1,023–1,042 16
1,043–1,062 9
1,063–1,082 19
1,083–1,102 11
1,103–1,122 17
1,123–1,142 11
1,143–1,162 7
1,163–1,182 4
1,183–1,202 10
1,203–1,222 8
1,223–1,242 16
1,243–1,262 4
1,263–1,282 10
1,283–1,302 5
1,303–1,322 7
1,323–1,342 4
1,343–1,362 8
1,363–1,382 6
1,383–1,402 7
1,403–1,422 3
1,423–1,442 4
1,443–1,462 4
1,463–1,468 3
1,469+ 100
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Yukio Tanaka D-index placement in Physics in 2026

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

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 59 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 185+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 167. Most scientists, 167, have 80–81 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 86–87 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70–71 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 87 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

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Number of Physics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 76
72–73 110
74–75 143
76–77 153
78–79 144
80–81 167
82–83 167
84–85 166
86–87 132 87
88–89 155
90–91 134
92–93 137
94–95 102
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116
102–103 97
104–105 103
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75
116–117 67
118–119 69
120–121 60
122–123 59
124–125 53
126–127 42
128–129 41
130–131 33
132–133 32
134–135 45
136–137 19
138–139 24
140–141 28
142–143 31
144–145 22
146–147 20
148–149 12
150–151 16
152–153 24
154–155 23
156–157 15
158–159 15
160–161 11
162–163 17
164–165 12
166–167 11
168–169 9
170–171 9
172–173 11
174–175 4
176–177 8
178–179 5
180–181 3
182–183 4
184 4
185+ 99
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Overview

Yukio Tanaka is affiliated with Nagoya University in Japan and specializes in research at the intersection of physics and astronomy, with a focus on atomic and molecular physics, optics, and condensed matter physics. Their scholarly output covers a range of topics, including topological materials and phenomena, physics of superconductivity and magnetism, and advanced condensed matter physics.

Their recent publications highlight contributions to superconductivity and quantum transport phenomena. Notable papers include:

  • Theory of giant diode effect in d-wave superconductor junctions on the surface of a topological insulator, 2022, Physical review. B./Physical review. B
  • Theory of Majorana Zero Modes in Unconventional Superconductors, 2024, Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics

Other influential papers associated with their collaborative network include:

  • Tunable Josephson Diode Effect on the Surface of Topological Insulators, 2023, Physical Review Letters
  • Enhancing the Josephson diode effect with Majorana bound states, 2024, Physical review. B./Physical review. B
  • φ Josephson Junction Induced by Altermagnetism, 2024, Physical Review Letters

Tanaka has worked with a number of frequent coauthors, including:

  • Keiji Yada
  • Jorge Cayao
  • Shun Tamura
  • Bo Lu
  • Yuri Fukaya

Their publishing venues predominantly include:

  • Physical review. B./Physical review. B
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review Research
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

Their work spans key subfields such as atomic and molecular physics, optics, condensed matter physics, materials chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and electrical and electronic engineering. The main research topics they cover are:

  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
  • Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena
  • Rare-earth and actinide compounds
  • Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
  • Quantum many-body systems

Best Publications

  • Unconventional Pairing Originating from the Disconnected Fermi Surfaces of Superconducting LaFeAsO 1-x F x

    Kazuhiko Kuroki;Seiichiro Onari;Ryotaro Arita;Hidetomo Usui

  • Theory of Tunneling Spectroscopy of d-Wave Superconductors.

    Yukio Tanaka;Satoshi Kashiwaya

  • Tunnelling effects on surface bound states in unconventional superconductors

    Satoshi Kashiwaya;Yukio Tanaka

  • Experimental realization of a topological crystalline insulator in SnTe

    Y. Tanaka;Zhi Ren;T. Sato;K. Nakayama

  • Topological Superconductivity in Cu(x)Bi(2)Se(3).

    Satoshi Sasaki;M. Kriener;Kouji Segawa;Keiji Yada

  • Manipulation of the Majorana fermion, Andreev reflection, and Josephson current on topological insulators.

    Yukio Tanaka;Takehito Yokoyama;Naoto Nagaosa

  • Symmetry and Topology in Superconductors –Odd-Frequency Pairing and Edge States–

    Yukio Tanaka;Masatoshi Sato;Naoto Nagaosa

  • Unconventional superconductivity on a topological insulator.

    Jacob Linder;Yukio Tanaka;Takehito Yokoyama;Asle Sudbø

  • Non-Centrosymmetric Superconductors

    Ernst Bauer;Manfred Sigrist

  • Theory for tunneling spectroscopy of anisotropic superconductors.

    Satoshi Kashiwaya;Yukio Tanaka;Masao Koyanagi;Koji Kajimura

  • Theory of Josephson effects in anisotropic superconductors

    Yukio Tanaka;Satoshi Kashiwaya

  • Origin of zero-bias conductance peaks in high-Tc superconductors.

    Satoshi Kashiwaya;Yukio Tanaka;Masao Koyanagi;Hiroshi Takashima

  • Theory of the Josephson effect in d -wave superconductors

    Yukio Tanaka;Satoshi Kashiwaya

  • Topology of Andreev bound states with flat dispersion

    Masatoshi Sato;Yukio Tanaka;Keiji Yada;Takehito Yokoyama

  • Theoretical aspects of Andreev spectroscopy and tunneling spectroscopy in non-centrosymmetric superconductors : a topical review

    Matthias Eschrig;Christian Iniotakis;Yukio Tanaka

  • Spin current in ferromagnet-insulator-superconductor junctions

    S. Kashiwaya;Y. Tanaka;N. Yoshida;M. R. Beasley

  • Theory of the proximity effect in junctions with unconventional superconductors.

    Y. Tanaka;Alexandre Avraamovitch Golubov

  • Line-Node Dirac Semimetal and Topological Insulating Phase in Noncentrosymmetric Pnictides CaAgX (X = P, As)

    Ai Yamakage;Youichi Yamakawa;Yukio Tanaka;Yoshihiko Okamoto

  • Erratum: Unconventional Pairing Originating from the Disconnected Fermi Surfaces of Superconducting LaFeAsO 1 − x F x [Phys. Rev. Lett. 101 , 087004 (2008)]

    Kazuhiko Kuroki;Seiichiro Onari;Ryotaro Arita;Hidetomo Usui

  • Theory of topological spin current in noncentrosymmetric superconductors

    Yukio Tanaka;Takehito Yokoyama;Alexander V. Balatsky;Naoto Nagaosa

Frequent Co-Authors

Naoto Nagaosa
Naoto Nagaosa University of Tokyo
Ryotaro Arita
Ryotaro Arita University of Tokyo
Masaru Tsukada
Masaru Tsukada Tohoku University
Madoka Tokumoto
Madoka Tokumoto National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Hiroshi Eisaki
Hiroshi Eisaki National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Yoshiteru Maeno
Yoshiteru Maeno Kyoto University
Takashi Takahashi
Takashi Takahashi Tohoku University
Kazuo Shiokawa
Kazuo Shiokawa Nagoya University
Takafumi Sato
Takafumi Sato Tohoku University

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