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Researcher · Ritsumeikan University · Japan

Ken Tanaka

Ken Tanaka publishes mostly in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, on topics such as Phytochemistry and Biological Activities, Meat and Animal Product Quality and Probiotics and Fermented Foods.

World rank
#819,639
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#39,691
of 114,622
Works
25
Citations
35
Citations per work
1.4

What does Ken Tanaka research?

Plant Science: 17.9%Molecular Biology: 17.9%Pharmacology: 17.9%Complementary and alternative medicine: 7.1%other fields: 39.2%18%top field
Plant Science17.9%Molecular Biology17.9%Pharmacology17.9%Complementary and alternative medicine7.1%other fields39.2%

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

  1. 1Plant Science18% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology18% of their works
  3. 3Pharmacology18% of their works
  4. 4Complementary and alternative medicine7% of their works
  5. 5Pharmacology7% of their works
  6. 6Biotechnology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ken Tanaka's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Antioxidant, Biological Activities, Medicinal Plants, Iridoids, Phytochemistry, Biosynthesis, Biotechnological Production and Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Antioxidant64 topics
  2. Biological Activities42 topics
  3. Medicinal Plants42 topics
  4. Iridoids31 topic
  5. Phytochemistry31 topic
  6. Biosynthesis22 topics
  7. Biotechnological Production11 topic
  8. Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid11 topic
  9. Hawthorn11 topic
  10. Lignans11 topic
  11. Meat Quality11 topic
  12. Metabolism11 topic
  13. Microbial Pigments11 topic
  14. Pharmacological Activities11 topic
  15. Polyphenolic Extracts11 topic
  16. Prebiotics11 topic
  17. Probiotics11 topic
  18. Protein Oxidation11 topic
  19. Saponins11 topic
  20. Triterpenoids11 topic

Where does Ken Tanaka work?

Ken Tanaka's main affiliation in the publication record is Ritsumeikan University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Ken Tanaka have?

Science Explorer counts 25 works and 35 citations for Ken Tanaka, ranking #819,639 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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