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Akira Hiraishi

Akira Hiraishi publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Pollution and Ecology, on topics such as Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies.

World rank
#260,479
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#7,597
of 114,622
Works
55
Citations
312
Citations per work
5.7

What does Akira Hiraishi research?

Molecular Biology: 21.7%Pollution: 18.1%Ecology: 13.3%Biomedical Engineering: 4.8%other fields: 42.1%22%top field
Molecular Biology21.7%Pollution18.1%Ecology13.3%Biomedical Engineering4.8%other fields42.1%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology22% of their works
  2. 2Pollution18% of their works
  3. 3Ecology13% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5Environmental Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Biomaterials4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Akira Hiraishi's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Wastewater Treatment, Anammox Bacteria, Nitrogen-Cycling Network, Phylogenetic Analysis, Marine Microbes, Microbial Biogeography, RNA-Seq and sequence alignment.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Wastewater Treatment142 topics
  2. Anammox Bacteria111 topic
  3. Nitrogen-Cycling Network111 topic
  4. Phylogenetic Analysis102 topics
  5. Marine Microbes91 topic
  6. Microbial Biogeography91 topic
  7. RNA-Seq81 topic
  8. sequence alignment81 topic
  9. Biodegradable Polymers31 topic
  10. Biodegradation31 topic
  11. Extracellular Electron Transfer31 topic
  12. Microbial Fuel Cells31 topic
  13. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons31 topic
  14. Polylactic Acid31 topic
  15. Biosynthesis21 topic
  16. Eukaryotic Microbes21 topic
  17. Microbial Diversity21 topic
  18. Microbial Pigments21 topic

Where does Akira Hiraishi work?

Akira Hiraishi's main affiliation in the publication record is Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Akira Hiraishi have?

Science Explorer counts 55 works and 312 citations for Akira Hiraishi, ranking #260,479 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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