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Researcher · Kissei Pharmaceutical (Japan) · Japan

Kenji Akahane

Kenji Akahane publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, on topics such as Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism, Chemical Synthesis and Analysis and Computational Drug Discovery Methods.

ORCID 0000-0003-0778-6782 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,682,109
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#56,309
of 383,136
Works
34
Citations
772
Citations per work
22.7
h-index
11
i10-index 13Top 71% in Molecular Biology
Kenji Akahane

What does Kenji Akahane research?

Kenji Akahane's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (28%), Medicine (14%), Chemistry (9%).

Everything else: 15 works · 44.8% of their workLife Sciences: 9 works · 27.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 9 works · 27.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 8 works · 23.0% of their workBiochemistry: 2 works · 4.6% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 13.8% of their workChemistry: 3 works · 9.2% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 3 works · 9.2% of their workComputer Science: 2 works · 4.6% of their workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 2 works · 4.6% of their workHealth Sciences: 5 works · 13.8% of their workMedicine: 5 works · 13.8% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 works · 9.2% of their workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 works · 4.6% of their workTHEIR WORKKenji Akahane34works
Life Sciences28%Physical Sciences14%Health Sciences14%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else1544.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology927.6%
    1. Chemistry39.2%
    2. Computer Science24.6%
    1. Medicine513.8%
  1. 1Molecular Biology23% of their works
  2. 2Organic Chemistry9% of their works
  3. 3Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism9% of their works
  4. 4Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine5% of their works
  5. 5Biochemistry5% of their works
  6. 6Computational Theory and Mathematics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kenji Akahane's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drug Discovery, Metabolic Disorders, Amino Acid Transporters, Angiotensin, D-Serine, Foldamers, Molecular Docking and Peptide Synthesis.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Drug Discovery72 topics
  2. Metabolic Disorders72 topics
  3. Amino Acid Transporters41 topic
  4. Angiotensin41 topic
  5. D-Serine41 topic
  6. Foldamers41 topic
  7. Molecular Docking41 topic
  8. Peptide Synthesis41 topic
  9. Renin41 topic
  10. Virtual Screening41 topic
  11. Biochemical Genetics31 topic
  12. Cardiovascular Outcomes31 topic
  13. Crystal Structure31 topic
  14. G-Protein-Coupled Receptors31 topic
  15. Newborn Screening31 topic
  16. Oxazolones31 topic
  17. Synthesis31 topic
  18. Type 2 Diabetes31 topic

Where does Kenji Akahane work?

Kenji Akahane's main affiliation in the publication record is Kissei Pharmaceutical (Japan), Japan.

How many publications and citations does Kenji Akahane have?

OpenAlex counts 34 works and 772 citations for Kenji Akahane, an h-index of 11, ranking #2,682,109 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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