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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency 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).

13

researchers on the list

157

rank in Japan

3,749

rank worldwide, of 38,384

Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.

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The full list, with each person's rank, subfield, c-score, h-index and citations, in a file for Excel.

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NameSubfieldCareerSingle-year
Fujimoto, MasakiMeteorology & Atmospheric Sciences1,411 / 84,638—
Matsumoto, HiroshiMeteorology & Atmospheric Sciences1,609 / 84,638—
Ishikawa, TakashiMaterials1,525 / 330,8965,042 / 330,896
Hirano, YoshiyasuMaterials—5,727 / 330,896
Ito, YasushiAerospace & Aeronautics524 / 66,382539 / 66,382
Igarashi, MakotoOtorhinolaryngology984 / 54,521—
Takeno, TadaoEnergy5,803 / 371,959—
Kuze, A.Optoelectronics & Photonics—1,500 / 140,272
Kuninaka, HitoshiAerospace & Aeronautics1,189 / 66,382—
Sakai, Shin'ichiroAerospace & Aeronautics—1,025 / 66,382
Nakakita, KazuyukiAerospace & Aeronautics1,246 / 66,382—
Sawada, HirotakaAerospace & Aeronautics—1,098 / 66,382
Murakami, HiroshiOptoelectronics & Photonics—2,151 / 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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