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Yoshihito Shirai

Yoshihito Shirai publishes mostly in Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Biofuel production and bioconversion, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties and Biodiesel Production and Applications.

World rank
#497,271
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#18,720
of 114,622
Works
76
Citations
293
Citations per work
3.9

What does Yoshihito Shirai research?

Biomedical Engineering: 18.8%Biomaterials: 12.9%Molecular Biology: 7.9%Building and Construction: 5.9%other fields: 54.5%19%top field
Biomedical Engineering18.8%Biomaterials12.9%Molecular Biology7.9%Building and Construction5.9%other fields54.5%

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

  1. 1Biomedical Engineering19% of their works
  2. 2Biomaterials13% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology8% of their works
  4. 4Building and Construction6% of their works
  5. 5Mechanics of Materials6% of their works
  6. 6Ecology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Yoshihito Shirai's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biomedical Applications, Nanocomposites, Renewable Energy, Biodegradable Polymers, Enzymatic Hydrolysis, Polylactic Acid, Pretreatment and Anaerobic Digestion.

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. Biomedical Applications122 topics
  2. Nanocomposites122 topics
  3. Renewable Energy122 topics
  4. Biodegradable Polymers81 topic
  5. Enzymatic Hydrolysis81 topic
  6. Polylactic Acid81 topic
  7. Pretreatment81 topic
  8. Anaerobic Digestion61 topic
  9. Biodiesel61 topic
  10. Biogas Production61 topic
  11. Transesterification61 topic
  12. Biodiversity41 topic
  13. Carbon Dioxide41 topic
  14. Catalysis41 topic
  15. Electrospinning41 topic
  16. Nanofibers41 topic
  17. Oil Palm Expansion41 topic
  18. Mammalian Cells31 topic
  19. Recombinant Protein31 topic

Where does Yoshihito Shirai work?

Yoshihito Shirai's main affiliation in the publication record is Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Yoshihito Shirai have?

Science Explorer counts 76 works and 293 citations for Yoshihito Shirai, ranking #497,271 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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