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Researcher · Kagoshima University · Japan

Akihiro Asakawa

Akihiro Asakawa publishes mostly in Physiology, Endocrine and Autonomic Systems and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Regulation of Appetite and Obesity, Diet and metabolism studies and Adipose Tissue and Metabolism.

ORCID 0000-0001-9703-356X OpenAlex
World rank
#122,245
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#2,664
of 114,622
Works
42
Citations
157
Citations per work
3.7

What does Akihiro Asakawa research?

Physiology: 17.0%Endocrine and Autonomic Systems: 10.6%Sociology and Political Science: 8.5%Surgery: 6.4%other fields: 57.5%17%top field
Physiology17.0%Endocrine and Autonomic Systems10.6%Sociology and Political Science8.5%Surgery6.4%other fields57.5%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Physiology17% of their works
  2. 2Endocrine and Autonomic Systems11% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science8% of their works
  4. 4Surgery6% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology6% of their works
  6. 6Pharmacology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Akihiro Asakawa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Obesity, Ghrelin, Leptin, Brown Adipose Tissue, Ketogenic Diet, Low-Carbohydrate Diet, Thermogenesis and Air Force.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Obesity72 topics
  2. Ghrelin51 topic
  3. Leptin51 topic
  4. Brown Adipose Tissue31 topic
  5. Ketogenic Diet31 topic
  6. Low-Carbohydrate Diet31 topic
  7. Thermogenesis31 topic
  8. Air Force21 topic
  9. Body Image21 topic
  10. Culture21 topic
  11. Eating Disorders21 topic
  12. Islam21 topic
  13. Legal Regulation21 topic
  14. Modernization21 topic
  15. Sweet Taste21 topic
  16. Taste Receptors21 topic
  17. Transport Policy21 topic

Where does Akihiro Asakawa work?

Akihiro Asakawa's main affiliation in the publication record is Kagoshima University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Akihiro Asakawa have?

Science Explorer counts 42 works and 157 citations for Akihiro Asakawa, ranking #122,245 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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