Saitama 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).
17
researchers on the list
117
rank in Japan
3,014
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oda, Msasanobu | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 137 / 82,760 | 254 / 82,760 |
| Seki, Motoaki | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,018 / 204,373 | 657 / 204,373 |
| Uchida, Atsushi | Optics | 368 / 83,504 | 264 / 83,504 |
| Tanaka, Norio | Environmental Engineering | 779 / 68,664 | 427 / 68,664 |
| Asaeda, Takashi | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 606 / 54,545 | 834 / 54,545 |
| Nakayama, Juzo | Organic Chemistry | 2,284 / 188,664 | — |
| Takayanagi, Toshiyuki | Chemical Physics | 2,509 / 121,889 | — |
| Hida, Kazuo | General Physics | 911 / 87,024 | — |
| Saito, Masaichi | Organic Chemistry | 2,480 / 188,664 | — |
| Suganuma, Masami | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,275 / 377,791 | — |
| Ilies, Laurean | Organic Chemistry | 3,417 / 188,664 | 3,071 / 188,664 |
| Uchimiya, Hirofumi | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,023 / 204,373 | — |
| Yamaguchi, Shoichi | Chemical Physics | — | 2,290 / 121,889 |
| Aruga, Kentaka | Energy | — | 7,243 / 371,959 |
| Tsuji, Toshiaki | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 1,058 / 133,072 | 2,017 / 133,072 |
| Cheng, Jingde | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 7,943 / 517,648 | — |
| Yamaguchi, Hiroki | Civil Engineering | 1,364 / 67,736 | — |
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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