RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource 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).
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shinozaki, Kazuo Y. | Plant Biology & Botany | 27 / 204,373 | 60 / 204,373 |
| Sakakibara, Hitoshi | Plant Biology & Botany | 84 / 204,373 | 39 / 204,373 |
| Saito, Kazuki | Plant Biology & Botany | 38 / 204,373 | 45 / 204,373 |
| Itami, Kenichiro | Organic Chemistry | 276 / 188,664 | 380 / 188,664 |
| Numata, Keiji | Polymers | 421 / 133,253 | 101 / 133,253 |
| Hou, Zhaomin | Organic Chemistry | 467 / 188,664 | 1,074 / 188,664 |
| Shirasu, Ken | Plant Biology & Botany | 314 / 204,373 | 368 / 204,373 |
| Yoshida, Minoru | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 1,229 / 216,826 | 1,120 / 216,826 |
| Osada, Hiroyuki | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 117 / 120,621 | 398 / 120,621 |
| Abe, Hideki | Polymers | 761 / 133,253 | — |
| Sodeoka, Mikiko | Organic Chemistry | 1,581 / 188,664 | 2,709 / 188,664 |
| Seo, Mitsunori | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,726 / 204,373 | 1,563 / 204,373 |
| Kamiya, Yuji | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,945 / 204,373 | 1,762 / 204,373 |
| Hirai, Masami Yokota | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,903 / 204,373 | 3,112 / 204,373 |
| Yonekura-Sakakibara, Keiko | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,808 / 204,373 | 2,668 / 204,373 |
| Kasahara, Hiroyuki | Plant Biology & Botany | 2,927 / 204,373 | 2,691 / 204,373 |
| Awakawa, Takayoshi | Organic Chemistry | — | 2,550 / 188,664 |
| Kojima, Mikkiko | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 3,377 / 204,373 |
| Iwase, Akira | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 3,609 / 204,373 |
| Izumi, Masanori | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 3,638 / 204,373 |
| Ooka, Hideshi | Organic Chemistry | — | 2,794 / 188,664 |
| Mochida, Keiichi | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 3,753 / 204,373 |
| Nishiura, Masayoshi | Organic Chemistry | — | 2,926 / 188,664 |
| Okamoto, Masanori | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 4,036 / 204,373 |
| Dodo, Kosuke | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | — | 1,834 / 120,621 |
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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