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Ken Takai

Ken Takai publishes mostly in Environmental Chemistry, Ecology and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology.

World rank
#385,856
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#13,074
of 114,622
Works
103
Citations
426
Citations per work
4.1

What does Ken Takai research?

Environmental Chemistry: 22.6%Ecology: 12.3%Mechanics of Materials: 11.0%Molecular Biology: 8.9%other fields: 45.2%23%top field
Environmental Chemistry22.6%Ecology12.3%Mechanics of Materials11.0%Molecular Biology8.9%other fields45.2%

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

  1. 1Environmental Chemistry23% of their works
  2. 2Ecology12% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials11% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology9% of their works
  5. 5Geology8% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ken Takai's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Anaerobic, Methane Oxidation, Marine Microbes, Microbial Biogeography, Pore Structure, Shale Gas, Cenozoic Evolution and Plate Tectonics.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Anaerobic331 topic
  2. Methane Oxidation331 topic
  3. Marine Microbes161 topic
  4. Microbial Biogeography161 topic
  5. Pore Structure161 topic
  6. Shale Gas161 topic
  7. Cenozoic Evolution101 topic
  8. Plate Tectonics101 topic
  9. Climate Change91 topic
  10. Paleoclimatology91 topic
  11. RNA-Seq71 topic
  12. sequence alignment71 topic
  13. Paleoproductivity51 topic
  14. Paleoredox51 topic
  15. Earthquakes41 topic
  16. Subduction41 topic

Where does Ken Takai work?

Ken Takai's main affiliation in the publication record is Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Ken Takai have?

Science Explorer counts 103 works and 426 citations for Ken Takai, ranking #385,856 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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