Yamagata 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).
22
researchers on the list
89
rank in Japan
2,443
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ueda, Mitsuru | Polymers | 328 / 133,253 | 1,370 / 133,253 |
| Tokito, Shizuo | Applied Physics | 1,382 / 323,282 | 4,072 / 323,282 |
| Inoue, Takashi | Polymers | 674 / 133,253 | — |
| Sakai, Tetsuo | Energy | 1,406 / 371,959 | — |
| Higashihara, Tomoya | Polymers | 928 / 133,253 | 1,267 / 133,253 |
| Mori, Hideharu | Polymers | 1,064 / 133,253 | — |
| Sakai, Hitoshi | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 2,065 / 108,013 | — |
| Kuroda, Mitsutoshi | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,007 / 157,792 | 2,935 / 157,792 |
| Abé, Hiroyuki | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,057 / 157,792 | — |
| Tawaraya, Keitaro | Agronomy & Agriculture | 1,024 / 95,377 | 1,031 / 95,377 |
| Yamamoto, Osamu | Materials | 2,109 / 330,896 | 6,428 / 330,896 |
| Yokoyama, Daisuke | Applied Physics | 4,039 / 323,282 | 3,290 / 323,282 |
| Kumaki, Jiro | Polymers | 1,540 / 133,253 | — |
| Furukawa, Hidemitsu | Polymers | 1,650 / 133,253 | — |
| Sasabe, Hisahiro | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,705 / 177,859 | — |
| Toyomasu, Tomonobu | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,189 / 204,373 | — |
| Sakiyama, Hiroshi S. | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 1,517 / 86,991 | — |
| Sakamoto, Masatomi | Materials | 4,622 / 330,896 | — |
| Nagai, Katsutoshi | Polymers | 2,818 / 133,253 | — |
| Yoshida, Tsukasa | Energy | 5,338 / 371,959 | — |
| Shiono, Yoshihito | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 1,485 / 120,621 | — |
| Asano, Kazutoshi | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 2,651 / 133,072 | — |
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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