Kunio Hirata
- Molecular Biology top 2%
- Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 1%
- Materials Chemistry top 5%
- Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment top 5%
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 10%
- Co-authors
- Masaki YamamotoKeitaro YamashitaGo UenoHideo AgoHironori MurakamiTetsuya ShimizuFusamichi AkitaMichihiro Suga
- Topics
- Enzyme Structure and Function (44 papers)Protein Structure and Dynamics (20 papers)Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (20 papers)
- Partner nations
- JapanUnited StatesChina
In The Last Decade
Kunio Hirata
110 papers receiving 5.8k citations
Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 143
- Molecular Biology 3.7k
- Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 1.4k
- Materials Chemistry 1.1k
- Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 394
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 379
Countries citing papers authored by Kunio Hirata
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Fields of papers citing papers by Kunio Hirata
This network shows the impact of papers produced by Kunio Hirata. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Kunio Hirata. The network helps show where Kunio Hirata may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kunio Hirata
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kunio Hirata. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kunio Hirata based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Kunio Hirata. Kunio Hirata is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
All Works
| # | Work | Indexed citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | 6 | |
| 3 | 3 | |
| 4 | 13 | |
| 5 | 4 | |
| 6 | 9 | |
| 7 | 38 | |
| 8 | 4 | |
| 9 | 5 | |
| 10 | 33 | |
| 11 | 61 | |
| 12 | 85 | |
| 13 | 60 | |
| 14 | 90 | |
| 15 | 53 | |
| 16 | 49 | |
| 17 | 54 | |
| 18 | 69 | |
| 19 | 63 | |
| 20 | 2 |
About Kunio Hirata
Kunio Hirata is a scholar working on Structural Biology, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, having authored 117 papers that have together received 5.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Enzyme Structure and Function (44 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (20 papers) and Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (20 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Structural Biology (175 citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (1.4k citations) and Molecular Biology (3.7k citations). Kunio Hirata has collaborated with scholars based in Japan, United States and China. Frequent co-authors include Masaki Yamamoto, Keitaro Yamashita, Go Ueno, Hideo Ago, Hironori Murakami, Tetsuya Shimizu, Fusamichi Akita, Michihiro Suga, Yoshiki Nakajima and Jian‐Ren Shen. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.
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