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Researcher · RIKEN · Japan

Akira Sakurai

Akira Sakurai publishes mostly in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, on topics such as Plant Molecular Biology Research, Food Quality and Safety Studies and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance.

World rank
#605,528
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#24,940
of 114,622
Works
64
Citations
145
Citations per work
2.3

What does Akira Sakurai research?

Plant Science: 24.4%Molecular Biology: 15.9%Pharmacology: 3.7%Food Science: 3.7%other fields: 52.3%24%top field
Plant Science24.4%Molecular Biology15.9%Pharmacology3.7%Food Science3.7%other fields52.3%

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

  1. 1Plant Science24% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology16% of their works
  3. 3Pharmacology4% of their works
  4. 4Food Science4% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering2% of their works
  6. 6Biomaterials2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Akira Sakurai's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gene Expression, Development, Drought Resistance, Medicinal Plants, Plant, Antioxidant Activity, Antioxidants and Hemicelluloses.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Gene Expression82 topics
  2. Development51 topic
  3. Drought Resistance52 topics
  4. Medicinal Plants52 topics
  5. Plant51 topic
  6. Antioxidant Activity31 topic
  7. Antioxidants31 topic
  8. Hemicelluloses31 topic
  9. Pectin31 topic
  10. Quality Characteristics31 topic
  11. Reactive Oxygen Species31 topic
  12. Anticancer Activity21 topic
  13. Estimation21 topic
  14. Leaf Area21 topic
  15. Pollen Tube Growth21 topic
  16. Rice21 topic
  17. Self-Incompatibility21 topic
  18. Steroidal Saponins21 topic
  19. Water Management21 topic

Where does Akira Sakurai work?

Akira Sakurai's main affiliation in the publication record is RIKEN, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Akira Sakurai have?

Science Explorer counts 64 works and 145 citations for Akira Sakurai, ranking #605,528 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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