Akane Kitamura

735 total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 512 citations indexed

About

Akane Kitamura is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Computational Mechanics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Akane Kitamura has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 512 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 9 papers in Computational Mechanics and 7 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Akane Kitamura's work include Ion-surface interactions and analysis (9 papers), Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation (9 papers) and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (5 papers). Akane Kitamura is often cited by papers focused on Ion-surface interactions and analysis (9 papers), Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation (9 papers) and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (5 papers). Akane Kitamura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United Kingdom and United States. Akane Kitamura's co-authors include Takahiro Arima, Hiroaki Okae, Norio Kobayashi, Naoko Miyauchi, Hitoshi Hiura, Tomohiro Kobayashi, Hiromitsu Hattori, Akihiro Suzuki, Takayuki Terai and Hatsune Chiba and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

In The Last Decade

Akane Kitamura

32 papers receiving 499 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Modeling embryo-endometrial interface recapitulating human embryo implantation

2024 51 citations Shun Shibata, Luís Augusto Eijy Nagai et al. Science Advances profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Akane Kitamura Japan	13	199	152	125	120	96	32	512
T Müller Germany	12	41 0.2×	179 1.2×	11 0.1×	63 0.5×	39 0.4×	21	499
Mingze Du China	11	143 0.7×	101 0.7×	130 1.0×	142 1.2×	18 0.2×	34	418
Mi‐Ryung Park South Korea	11	31 0.2×	177 1.2×	31 0.2×	82 0.7×	128 1.3×	41	437
Yaling Zhuang China	11	137 0.7×	28 0.2×	55 0.4×	195 1.6×	11 0.1×	20	423
Carmen Lindsay Canada	13	156 0.8×	70 0.5×	2 0.0×	19 0.2×	87 0.9×	26	676
Keisuke Aoshima Japan	12	12 0.1×	178 1.2×	46 0.4×	82 0.7×	56 0.6×	46	545
Mei Y. Choy Australia	9	105 0.5×	75 0.5×	12 0.1×	53 0.4×	9 0.1×	13	361
Yosuke Kawamura Japan	13	103 0.5×	64 0.4×	19 0.2×	50 0.4×	5 0.1×	44	486
Yuelin Wu China	11	92 0.5×	42 0.3×	38 0.3×	39 0.3×	4 0.0×	24	358

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Akane Kitamura

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Shibata, Shun, Luís Augusto Eijy Nagai, Eri Kobayashi, et al.. (2024). Modeling embryo-endometrial interface recapitulating human embryo implantation. Science Advances. 10(8). eadi4819–eadi4819. 51 indexed citations breakdown →

Nakajima, Hanako, Hiroshi Okada, Akinori Kogure, et al.. (2024). Multicenter, open label, randomized controlled superiority trial for availability to reduce nocturnal urination frequency: The TOP‐STAR study. Journal of Diabetes Investigation. 15(12). 1809–1817. 2 indexed citations

Nakajima, Hanako, Hiroshi Okada, Akinori Kogure, et al.. (2022). Multicenter, Open Label, Randomized Controlled Superiority Trial for Availability to Reduce Nocturnal Urination Frequency: Study Protocol for a TOP-STAR Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(4). 620–633. 2 indexed citations

Hattori, Hiromitsu, Hitoshi Hiura, Akane Kitamura, et al.. (2019). Association of four imprinting disorders and ART. Clinical Epigenetics. 11(1). 21–21. 109 indexed citations

Hattori, Hiromitsu, Akane Kitamura, Fumiaki Takahashi, et al.. (2019). The risk of secondary sex ratio imbalance and increased monozygotic twinning after blastocyst transfer: data from the Japan Environment and Children’s Study. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology. 17(1). 27–27. 19 indexed citations

Higa, Mitsuru, et al.. (2017). Characterization of Cation-exchange Membranes Prepared by Ion-track Graft Polymerization. 71(1). 38. 1 indexed citations

Hiura, Hitoshi, Hiromitsu Hattori, Norio Kobayashi, et al.. (2017). Genome-wide microRNA expression profiling in placentae from frozen-thawed blastocyst transfer. Clinical Epigenetics. 9(1). 79–79. 56 indexed citations

Kobayashi, Norio, Naoko Miyauchi, Nozomi Tatsuta, et al.. (2017). Factors associated with aberrant imprint methylation and oligozoospermia. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 42336–42336. 31 indexed citations

Nakai, Kei, Yohei Yamamoto, Tetsuya Yamamoto, et al.. (2015). Boron analysis for neutron capture therapy using particle-induced gamma-ray emission. Applied Radiation and Isotopes. 106. 166–170. 3 indexed citations

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Satoh, Takahiro, Akane Kitamura, Yasuyuki Ishii, et al.. (2015). Particle induced X-ray emission-computed tomography analysis of an adsorbent for extraction chromatography. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 371. 419–423. 8 indexed citations

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Yamaki, Tetsuya, Akane Kitamura, Hiroshi Koshikawa, et al.. (2015). Ion-Track Grafting of Vinylbenzyl Chloride into Poly(ethylene-<i>co</i>-tetrafluoroethylene) Films Using Different Media. Transactions of the Materials Research Society of Japan. 40(4). 359–362. 4 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Akane, Naoko Miyauchi, Hirotaka Hamada, et al.. (2015). Epigenetic alterations in sperm associated with male infertility. Congenital Anomalies. 55(3). 133–144. 45 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Akane, Tomohiro Kobayashi, Takahiro Satoh, et al.. (2013). Morphological change of self-organized protrusions of fluoropolymer surface by ion beam irradiation. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 307. 614–617. 5 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Akane, et al.. (2013). Microscopic evaluation of the absolute fluence distribution of a large-area uniform ion beam using the track-etching technique. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 314. 47–50. 4 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Akane, et al.. (2012). Morphological change of PTFE by ion micro beam irradiation. Transactions of the Materials Research Society of Japan. 37(2). 219–222. 2 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Akane, Tomohiro Kobayashi, Akihiro Suzuki, & Takayuki Terai. (2011). Fabrication of fine micro protrusions on fluoropolymer surface using ion beam irradiation. Surface and Coatings Technology. 206(5). 841–844. 13 indexed citations

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Hasegawa, Goji, Hiroshi Obayashi, Akane Kitamura, et al.. (2002). Leukocyte–endothelial cell adhesion molecule 1 (LECAM-1) polymorphism is associated with diabetic nephropathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications. 16(5). 333–337. 15 indexed citations

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Obayashi, Hiroshi, Goji Hasegawa, Michiaki Fukui, et al.. (2000). Tumor Necrosis Factor Microsatellite Polymorphism Influences the Development of Insulin Dependency in Adult-Onset Diabetes Patients with the DRB1∗1502-DQB1∗0601 Allele and Anti-Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase Antibodies. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 85(9). 3348–3351. 15 indexed citations

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Hasegawa, Goji, Hiroshi Obayashi, Akane Kitamura, et al.. (1999). Increased levels of aldose reductase in peripheral mononuclear cells from type 2 diabetic patients with microangiopathy. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 45(1). 9–14. 14 indexed citations

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Kitamura, Akane. (1997). From Rush to Convergence of "Positive Energy". Taikabutsu overseas. 17(4). 41. 2 indexed citations

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