Graduate School of Science in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
25
researchers on the list
68
rank in Japan
2,195
rank worldwide, of 38,384
Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horike, Satoshi | Organic Chemistry | 1,029 / 188,664 | 187 / 188,664 |
| Tanimura, Yoshitaka | Chemical Physics | 487 / 121,889 | 260 / 121,889 |
| Kitagawa, Hiroshi | General Chemistry | 140 / 57,505 | 72 / 57,505 |
| Terazima, Masahide | Chemical Physics | 985 / 121,889 | — |
| Dechant, Andreas | Fluids & Plasmas | — | 420 / 58,297 |
| Lin, Aiming | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 1,089 / 108,013 | — |
| Takada, Shoji | Chemical Physics | 1,411 / 121,889 | 1,949 / 121,889 |
| Suzuki, Toshinori | Chemical Physics | 1,418 / 121,889 | 2,229 / 121,889 |
| Sota, Teiji | Evolutionary Biology | 640 / 31,128 | — |
| Nagatani, Akira | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,390 / 204,373 | 4,259 / 204,373 |
| Kanamori, Kazuyoshi | Materials | 1,450 / 330,896 | 3,468 / 330,896 |
| Fujino, Osamu | General Mathematics | 958 / 76,268 | 550 / 76,268 |
| Collins, Benôît | General Mathematics | 1,192 / 76,268 | 653 / 76,268 |
| Kaneko, Y. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | — | 2,058 / 108,013 |
| Takahashi, Yoshiro | General Physics | 1,348 / 87,024 | 886 / 87,024 |
| Takenaka, Mizuki | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,466 / 204,373 | — |
| Yoshino, Tatsuhiko | Organic Chemistry | — | 2,230 / 188,664 |
| Ishida, Kenji | General Physics | 1,318 / 87,024 | — |
| Izumi, Masaki | General Mathematics | 1,439 / 76,268 | 1,480 / 76,268 |
| Ikeda, Ryusuke | General Physics | 1,564 / 87,024 | — |
| Tobe, Hiroshi | Plant Biology & Botany | 4,083 / 204,373 | — |
| Kasahara, Yuichi | General Physics | — | 1,677 / 87,024 |
| Mori, Akira | Zoology | 347 / 19,073 | — |
| Takeda, Kazuyuki | Biophysics | — | 339 / 21,025 |
| Hayashi, Takayuki | Optoelectronics & Photonics | — | 2,788 / 140,272 |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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