Hiroshima University 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).
123
researchers on the list
13
rank in Japan
559
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharifi, Ayyoob | Energy | 114 / 371,959 | 7 / 371,959 |
| Higashi, Yukihito | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | 916 / 249,410 | 272 / 249,410 |
| Suzuki, Takuya | Nutrition & Dietetics | 330 / 59,506 | 77 / 59,506 |
| Smalyukh, Ivan I. | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 434 / 177,859 | 415 / 177,859 |
| Tsutsui, Kazuyoshi | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 407 / 100,693 | 1,361 / 100,693 |
| Kojima, Yoshitisugu | Energy | 290 / 371,959 | 444 / 371,959 |
| Kimura, Eiiciii | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 109 / 86,991 | — |
| Vesa Peltokorpi, Vesa | Business & Management | 656 / 68,786 | 563 / 68,786 |
| Koga, Nobuyoshi | Physical Chemistry | 126 / 44,088 | 78 / 44,088 |
| Tsuru, Toshinori | Chemical Engineering | 110 / 97,821 | 221 / 97,821 |
| Kauffman, Louis Hirsch | General Mathematics | 98 / 76,268 | 158 / 76,268 |
| Uye, Shin Ichi | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 234 / 54,545 | 531 / 54,545 |
| Yamanaka, Shoji | Applied Physics | 928 / 323,282 | 4,299 / 323,282 |
| Okada, Morihito | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 1,686 / 377,791 | 1,725 / 377,791 |
| Ochi, Mitsuo | Orthopedics | 243 / 98,781 | 1,039 / 98,781 |
| Yoshida, Hiroto | Organic Chemistry | 878 / 188,664 | 2,222 / 188,664 |
| Ohshita, Joji | Organic Chemistry | 932 / 188,664 | 3,565 / 188,664 |
| Sato, Kiyotaka | Nutrition & Dietetics | 358 / 59,506 | 648 / 59,506 |
| Abe, Manabu | Organic Chemistry | 1,289 / 188,664 | 572 / 188,664 |
| Nishizawa, Atsushi | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,628 / 164,120 | 821 / 164,120 |
| Okuyama, Kikuo | Chemical Engineering | 245 / 97,821 | 1,405 / 97,821 |
| Nitta, Muneto | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,135 / 164,120 | 859 / 164,120 |
| Sakawa, Masatoshi | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 1,340 / 517,648 | — |
| Gekko, Kunihiko | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 2,267 / 216,826 | — |
| Takehira, Katsuomi | Physical Chemistry | 226 / 44,088 | — |
| Oba, Masahito | Dairy & Animal Science | 238 / 78,455 | 171 / 78,455 |
| Nagamachi, Mitsuo | Human Factors | 125 / 16,381 | 278 / 16,381 |
| Osaka, Itaru | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 933 / 177,859 | — |
| Hofmann, Holger Friedrich | General Physics | 496 / 87,024 | 727 / 87,024 |
| Yasuda, Hajime | Polymers | 694 / 133,253 | — |
| Matsumura, Yukihiko | Energy | 1,142 / 371,959 | 3,640 / 371,959 |
| Xuan, T. D. | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,427 / 204,373 | 1,267 / 204,373 |
| Ikeda, Atsushi | Organic Chemistry | 1,566 / 188,664 | — |
| Haino, Takeharu | Organic Chemistry | 1,619 / 188,664 | — |
| Yoshida, Fushahito | Materials | 1,273 / 330,896 | 4,452 / 330,896 |
| Toda, Akihiko | Polymers | 826 / 133,253 | 1,100 / 133,253 |
| Yamawaki, Shigeto | Psychiatry | 1,574 / 90,846 | — |
| Takabatake, T. Fs | General Physics | 627 / 87,024 | — |
| Hide, Michihiro | Allergy | 373 / 19,768 | 201 / 19,768 |
| Miyazaki, Seiichi | Applied Physics | 2,579 / 323,282 | — |
| Michieletto, Davide | Developmental Biology | — | 2,030 / 167,121 |
| Tanne, Kazuo | Dentistry | 513 / 101,728 | 1,210 / 101,728 |
| Inoue, Toru | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 1,813 / 108,013 | — |
| Huang, Futao | Education | 1,360 / 115,687 | 1,432 / 115,687 |
| Shiono, Takeshi | Polymers | 990 / 133,253 | — |
| Ishikawa, Mitsudo | Organic Chemistry | 2,040 / 188,664 | — |
| Katayama, Ikuo | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 2,119 / 108,013 | 1,668 / 108,013 |
| Lee, Han Soo | Energy | 4,685 / 371,959 | 3,747 / 371,959 |
| Ogi, Takashi | Chemical Engineering | 1,736 / 97,821 | 1,087 / 97,821 |
| Tanabe, Soichi | Biotechnology | 373 / 69,700 | 1,115 / 69,700 |
| Ishitani, Osamu | Organic Chemistry | 2,794 / 188,664 | 1,527 / 188,664 |
| Sano, Tsuneji | Physical Chemistry | 424 / 44,088 | — |
| Inoue, Katsuya | Applied Physics | 3,600 / 323,282 | — |
| Kuroda, Akio | Biotechnology | 414 / 69,700 | 1,085 / 69,700 |
| Feng, Tao | Logistics & Transportation | — | 504 / 32,287 |
| Nakae, Susumu | Immunology | 3,465 / 176,292 | 2,810 / 176,292 |
| Bogdanov, Alexei N. | Applied Physics | 5,824 / 323,282 | 2,594 / 323,282 |
| Chimed-Ochir, Odgerel | General & Internal Medicine | — | 1,818 / 360,081 |
| Hikosaka, Masamichi H. | Polymers | 1,334 / 133,253 | — |
| Tanaka, Arata | Applied Physics | 3,874 / 323,282 | — |
| Kojima, Yasufumi | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 2,561 / 164,120 | 2,762 / 164,120 |
| Ikehata, Ryo | General Mathematics | 957 / 76,268 | — |
| Nakai, Toshihiro | Fisheries | 416 / 47,614 | — |
| Hirakawa, Yuki | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 2,631 / 204,373 |
| Kanezashi, Masakoto | Chemical Engineering | 1,469 / 97,821 | 1,419 / 97,821 |
| Shimada, Masayuki | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 1,400 / 105,735 | 943 / 105,735 |
| Ooyama, Yousuke | Organic Chemistry | 2,762 / 188,664 | 2,538 / 188,664 |
| Yasukawa, Hironori | Civil Engineering | — | 951 / 67,736 |
| Kusaba, Makoto | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,396 / 204,373 | — |
| Inumaru, Kei | Materials | 2,560 / 330,896 | — |
| Otsubo, Tetsuo | Organic Chemistry | 2,945 / 188,664 | — |
| Sakurai, Naoki | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,555 / 204,373 | — |
| Shimahara, Hiroshi | General Physics | 1,178 / 87,024 | — |
| Fujishima, Minoru | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 588 / 133,072 | 737 / 133,072 |
| Suzuki, Takashi | General Physics | 1,208 / 87,024 | — |
| Akiba, Kinya | Organic Chemistry | 3,203 / 188,664 | — |
| Nakano, Koji | Distributed Computing | 54 / 9,369 | — |
| Hinamoto, Takao | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 631 / 133,072 | — |
| Tsuji, Toshio | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,628 / 131,085 | — |
| Taniguchi, Mitsuhiro | Applied Physics | 5,630 / 323,282 | — |
| Nakamura, Yuko | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 1,126 / 129,561 |
| Ishizuka, Satoru | Energy | 3,343 / 371,959 | — |
| Sadakane, Masahiro | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 1,310 / 86,991 | 1,603 / 86,991 |
| Mukaidani, Hiroaki | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,675 / 131,085 | — |
| Qiu, Minghong | Civil Engineering | — | 1,316 / 67,736 |
| Leonov, Andrey O. | Applied Physics | — | 3,990 / 323,282 |
| Tanimoto, Keiji | Dentistry | 1,213 / 101,728 | — |
| Isobe, Naoki | Dairy & Animal Science | 692 / 78,455 | 1,335 / 78,455 |
| Tahara, Hidetoshi | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 7,321 / 377,791 | — |
| Funatsu, Takashi | Analytical Chemistry | 1,716 / 137,328 | — |
| Adachi, Nobuo | Orthopedics | 1,553 / 98,781 | 1,393 / 98,781 |
| Kurita, Takio I. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 5,058 / 517,648 | — |
| Tanaka, Junko | Gastroenterology & Hepatology | — | 2,010 / 113,536 |
| Tsutaoka, Takanori | Applied Physics | 6,111 / 323,282 | — |
| Kitamura, Keisuke | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,299 / 204,373 | — |
| Kawano, Yu | Industrial Engineering & Automation | — | 2,465 / 131,085 |
| Nagasawa, Kazuya | Mycology & Parasitology | 533 / 29,175 | — |
| Harima, Yutaka | Applied Physics | 6,195 / 323,282 | — |
| Ichikawa, Takayuki | Energy | 3,671 / 371,959 | — |
| Maruhashi, Tatsuya | Cardiovascular System & Hematology | — | 4,956 / 249,410 |
| Abraham, Eldho | Polymers | — | 2,680 / 133,253 |
| Tanaka, Haruhiko | Physical Chemistry | 874 / 44,088 | — |
| Hirokawa, Takeshbi | Analytical Chemistry | 2,118 / 137,328 | — |
| Okuda, Taichi | Applied Physics | — | 5,080 / 323,282 |
| Sawa, Toshiyuki | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 2,186 / 157,792 | — |
| Omatu, Shigeru | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 6,684 / 517,648 | — |
| Yoshida, Hideto | Chemical Engineering | 1,617 / 97,821 | — |
| Kiuchi, Yoshiaki | Ophthalmology & Optometry | — | 1,340 / 86,157 |
| Bahri-Laleh, Naeimeh | Polymers | 2,640 / 133,253 | — |
| Kaneko, Shinji | Environmental Sciences | 2,753 / 140,934 | — |
| Ishihara, Yasuhiro | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 3,986 / 216,826 |
| Morita, Kenichi | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 7,084 / 517,648 | — |
| Tanaka, Kazuhiko | Analytical Chemistry | 2,553 / 137,328 | — |
| Kato, Junichi | Biotechnology | 1,154 / 69,700 | — |
| Katagiri, Kiyofumi | Materials | 5,427 / 330,896 | — |
| Kubo, Tatsuhiko | Environmental & Occupational Health | — | 194 / 15,550 |
| Yabuki, Akihiro | Materials | 5,967 / 330,896 | — |
| Yorino, Naoto | Energy | 6,630 / 371,959 | — |
| Tsudzuki, Masaoki | Dairy & Animal Science | 1,383 / 78,455 | — |
| Sumida, Masayuki | Zoology | 356 / 19,073 | — |
| Nakamori, Yuko | Materials | 6,178 / 330,896 | — |
| Sasaki, Hiroshi | Energy | 6,814 / 371,959 | — |
| Nishio, Naomichi | Biotechnology | 1,501 / 69,700 | — |
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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