Science Explorer Interactive view Map

Ken Kurokawa

Ken Kurokawa publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Neurology, on topics such as Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, RNA Research and Splicing and Aquaculture disease management and microbiota.

World rank
#678,865
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#29,598
of 114,622
Works
35
Citations
109
Citations per work
3.1

What does Ken Kurokawa research?

Molecular Biology: 27.3%Astronomy and Astrophysics: 10.9%Neurology: 5.5%Epidemiology: 3.6%other fields: 52.7%27%top field
Molecular Biology27.3%Astronomy and Astrophysics10.9%Neurology5.5%Epidemiology3.6%other fields52.7%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology27% of their works
  2. 2Astronomy and Astrophysics11% of their works
  3. 3Neurology6% of their works
  4. 4Epidemiology4% of their works
  5. 5Genetics4% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Chemistry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ken Kurokawa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Astrobiology, Alternative Splicing, Aquaculture, Extraterrestrial Life, Fish Immunology, Marine Microbes, Microbial Biogeography and Prebiotic Chemistry.

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. Astrobiology42 topics
  2. Alternative Splicing21 topic
  3. Aquaculture21 topic
  4. Extraterrestrial Life21 topic
  5. Fish Immunology21 topic
  6. Marine Microbes21 topic
  7. Microbial Biogeography21 topic
  8. Prebiotic Chemistry21 topic
  9. RNA World21 topic
  10. RNA-Binding Proteins21 topic
  11. RNA-Seq21 topic
  12. SETI21 topic
  13. Solar System Abundances21 topic
  14. Terrestrial Planets21 topic
  15. sequence alignment21 topic
  16. Campylobacter11 topic
  17. Salmonella11 topic

Where does Ken Kurokawa work?

Ken Kurokawa's main affiliation in the publication record is National Institute of Genetics, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Ken Kurokawa have?

Science Explorer counts 35 works and 109 citations for Ken Kurokawa, ranking #678,865 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.

Papers, co-authors, who cited this work and researchers on the nearest topics are in the interactive view on the map. Is this your page? Request a correction or removal.