Hiroto Tanaka

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
132 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Hiroto Tanaka is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hiroto Tanaka has authored 132 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 19 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 19 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hiroto Tanaka's work include Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms (31 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (17 papers) and Aerospace Engineering and Energy Systems (11 papers). Hiroto Tanaka is often cited by papers focused on Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms (31 papers), Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies (17 papers) and Aerospace Engineering and Energy Systems (11 papers). Hiroto Tanaka collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and China. Hiroto Tanaka's co-authors include Robert J. Wood, Toshio Yanagida, Akihiko Ishijima, Isao Shimoyama, Byoungkwon An, Elliot W. Hawkes, Nadia M. Benbernou, Erik D. Demaine, Daniela Rus and Yasunori Takezawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Hiroto Tanaka

118 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hiroto Tanaka Japan	25	761	731	708	610	596	132	3.0k
Takashi Ishikawa Japan	54	185 0.2×	492 0.7×	340 0.5×	2.3k 3.7×	2.8k 4.7×	363	9.9k
Edgar Meyhöfer United States	41	194 0.3×	1.1k 1.5×	67 0.1×	1.6k 2.5×	195 0.3×	111	7.3k
Yu‐Chong Tai United States	40	75 0.1×	4.0k 5.5×	714 1.0×	581 1.0×	925 1.6×	263	7.8k
Andrej Vilfan Slovenia	21	149 0.2×	544 0.7×	33 0.0×	376 0.6×	225 0.4×	60	1.6k
Martine Ben Amar France	40	38 0.0×	1.5k 2.0×	264 0.4×	496 0.8×	1.7k 2.8×	153	5.1k
Emilios K. Dimitriadis United States	27	47 0.1×	1.1k 1.4×	410 0.6×	1.0k 1.7×	173 0.3×	67	3.7k
Satoshi Nakata Japan	34	60 0.1×	1.3k 1.8×	61 0.1×	574 0.9×	747 1.3×	252	4.4k
Lisa Fauci United States	34	29 0.0×	1.3k 1.8×	555 0.8×	266 0.4×	290 0.5×	73	3.6k
Axel Buguin France	37	86 0.1×	3.2k 4.4×	61 0.1×	923 1.5×	871 1.5×	65	6.5k
Beth L. Pruitt United States	43	392 0.5×	2.7k 3.6×	28 0.0×	1.5k 2.5×	232 0.4×	165	6.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hiroto Tanaka

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20 of 20 papers shown

Tanaka, Hiroto, et al.. (2024). Agile robotic fish based on direct drive of continuum body. 2(1). 4 indexed citations

Hirano, Yasumitsu, et al.. (2024). Short-term and Long-term Outcomes After Laparoscopic Surgery for Pathological Stage T4a and T4b Colon Cancer. Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer. 55(2). 975–978. 1 indexed citations

ASANUMA, Haruhiko & Hiroto Tanaka. (2023). Coupled analysis of a compact autoparametric vibration energy harvester with synchronized switch circuits. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 359. 114487–114487. 1 indexed citations

Kakogawa, Atsushi, et al.. (2023). Study of a submersible geared servomotor for a penguin-mimetic underwater swimming robot. The Proceedings of JSME annual Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (Robomec). 2023(0). 1P1–B18.

Tanaka, Hiroto, et al.. (2023). What makes the diverse flight of birds possible? Phylogenetic comparative analysis of avian alula morphology. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 141(2). 278–288. 1 indexed citations

Nakagawa, Tomoya, et al.. (2023). Compensation of emulated atmospheric disturbance and tracking of a moving object by a real-time digital phase conjugate mirror using a liquid crystal spatial light modulator. Engineering Research Express. 5(2). 25048–25048. 1 indexed citations

Saito, Ryosuke, et al.. (2022). Fluid drag reduction by penguin-mimetic laser-ablated riblets with yaw angles. Bioinspiration & Biomimetics. 17(5). 56010–56010. 2 indexed citations

Tanaka, Hiroto, Toshiyuki Nakata, & Takeshi Yamasaki. (2022). Biomimetic Soft Wings for Soft Robot Science. Journal of Robotics and Mechatronics. 34(2). 223–226. 6 indexed citations

Hayashi, Akio, et al.. (2021). Forward Kinematics Model for Evaluation of Machining Performance of Robot Type Machine Tool. International Journal of Automation Technology. 15(2). 215–223. 4 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Hiroto, et al.. (2020). A Feasibility Analysis of Collaborative Mission Using Mars Airplane and Mars Balloon - Mars Aerial-Exploration for Terrestrial and Tropospheric Environment Observation -. TRANSACTIONS OF THE JAPAN SOCIETY FOR AERONAUTICAL AND SPACE SCIENCES AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY JAPAN. 18(3). 64–70. 4 indexed citations

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Noda, Akemi, et al.. (2016). A New Attenuation Relationship for Velocity Response Spectra at the surface. Japan Geoscience Union.

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Tanaka, Hiroto. (2015). Micro Artificial Flexible Wings Mimicking Insect Wings. Journal of the Japan Society for Precision Engineering. 81(5). 405–409.

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Kondo, Keiichi, Takemasa Miyoshi, & Hiroto Tanaka. (2013). Parameter Sensitivities of the Dual-Localization Approach in the Local Ensemble Transform Kalman Filter. SOLA. 9(0). 174–178. 11 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Hiroto, John P. Whitney, & Robert J. Wood. (2011). Effect of Flexural and Torsional Wing Flexibility on Lift Generation in Hoverfly Flight. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 51(1). 142–150. 75 indexed citations

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Okada, Takuya, Hiroto Tanaka, Atsuko H. Iwane, et al.. (2007). The diffusive search mechanism of processive myosin class-V motor involves directional steps along actin subunits. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 354(2). 379–384. 23 indexed citations

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Iwane, Atsuko H., Hiroto Tanaka, Sayuri Morimoto, Akihiko Ishijima, & Toshio Yanagida. (2005). The Neck Domain of Myosin II Primarily Regulates the Actomyosin Kinetics, not the Stepsize. Journal of Molecular Biology. 353(2). 213–221. 5 indexed citations

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Ikebe, Mitsuo, Akira Inoue, So Nishikawa, et al.. (2003). Motor Function of Unconventional Myosin. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 538. 143–157. 2 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Hiroto & Toshimitsu Ushio. (2002). Analysis of Border-Collision Bifurcations in a Flow Model of a Switching System. IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics Communications and Computer Sciences. 734–739. 2 indexed citations

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Yanagida, Toshio, et al.. (2000). Single molecule analysis of the actomyosin motor. Current Opinion in Cell Biology. 12(1). 20–25. 54 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Hiroto, et al.. (1990). Specular Microscopic Observation of Posterior Corneal Vesicles. Ophthalmologica. 201(3). 122–127. 4 indexed citations

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