Masaru YOSHIKAWA

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Masaru YOSHIKAWA is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Masaru YOSHIKAWA has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Environmental Engineering, 6 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 4 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Masaru YOSHIKAWA's work include Wind and Air Flow Studies (9 papers), Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research (6 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (4 papers). Masaru YOSHIKAWA is often cited by papers focused on Wind and Air Flow Studies (9 papers), Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research (6 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (4 papers). Masaru YOSHIKAWA collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Nepal and United States. Masaru YOSHIKAWA's co-authors include Yoshihide Tominaga, Ryuichiro Yoshie, Hiroto KATAOKA, Akashi Mochida, Taichi Shirasawa, Tsuyoshi Nozu, Tetsuro Tamura, Takashi Takeuchi, Atsushi YAMAGUCHI and Satoru Iizuka and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering (Transactions of AIJ) and Journal of Web Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Masaru YOSHIKAWA

11 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

AIJ guidelines for practical applications of CFD to pedes... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. AIJ guidelines for practical applications of CFD to pedestrian wind environment around buildings
    2008 1.8k citations Yoshihide Tominaga, Akashi Mochida et al. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Masaru YOSHIKAWA Japan 5 1.8k 852 602 269 228 12 1.9k
Tsuyoshi Nozu Japan 13 2.4k 1.3× 1.2k 1.4× 784 1.3× 393 1.5× 330 1.4× 25 2.7k
Taichi Shirasawa Japan 10 2.5k 1.4× 1.2k 1.4× 785 1.3× 396 1.5× 334 1.5× 18 2.6k
Hiroto KATAOKA Japan 11 2.5k 1.4× 1.2k 1.4× 753 1.3× 411 1.5× 386 1.7× 18 2.6k
H. Montazeri Netherlands 20 1.7k 0.9× 648 0.8× 941 1.6× 152 0.6× 215 0.9× 29 2.0k
Hideki Kikumoto Japan 26 1.5k 0.9× 622 0.7× 540 0.9× 348 1.3× 266 1.2× 139 2.1k
A.U. Weerasuriya Hong Kong 23 1.1k 0.6× 562 0.7× 377 0.6× 177 0.7× 271 1.2× 53 1.4k
Ryuichiro Yoshie Japan 22 3.1k 1.7× 1.6k 1.8× 1.1k 1.9× 518 1.9× 448 2.0× 65 3.6k
Antti Hellsten Finland 19 1.2k 0.7× 680 0.8× 258 0.4× 282 1.0× 623 2.7× 50 1.7k
Hamid Montazeri Netherlands 22 1.7k 1.0× 1.4k 1.7× 511 0.8× 129 0.5× 595 2.6× 35 2.4k
Yasin Toparlar Netherlands 16 1.2k 0.7× 542 0.6× 480 0.8× 144 0.5× 222 1.0× 21 1.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Masaru YOSHIKAWA

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All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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YOSHIKAWA, Masaru & Tetsuro Tamura. (2016). WIND LOAD ESTIMATION OF VERTICAL FINS ON WALLS OF HIGH-RISE BUILDING. Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering (Transactions of AIJ). 81(722). 665–674.
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YOSHIKAWA, Masaru & Tetsuro Tamura. (2015). LES ESTIMATION OF WIND LOADING ON HIGH-RISE BUILDING SURROUNDED BY OTHER BUILDINGS. Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering (Transactions of AIJ). 80(718). 1849–1857. 1 indexed citations
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YOSHIKAWA, Masaru & Tetsuro Tamura. (2015). CFD Wind-resistant Design of Tall Building in Actual Urban Area Using Unstructured-grid LES. Report. 104. 486–487. 2 indexed citations
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Yoshie, Ryuichiro, Yoshihide Tominaga, Hiroto KATAOKA, et al.. (2014). Recommendation of Gust Factor for Assessment of Pedestrian Wind Environment Based on Probability of Exceedance of Daily Maximum Gust Wind Speed. 39(2). 29–39. 6 indexed citations
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Iizuka, Satoru, Yasuaki Ito, Hideki Kikumoto, et al.. (2014). 8th Asia-Pacific Conference on Wind Engineering. Wind Engineers JAWE. 39(2). 173–187. 22 indexed citations
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YOSHIKAWA, Masaru & Tetsuro Tamura. (2013). EVALUATION OF FLUCTUATING WIND PRESSURES ON 3D SQUARE CYLINDER BY UNSTRUCTURED-GRID LES. Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering (Transactions of AIJ). 78(687). 913–921. 4 indexed citations
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YOSHIKAWA, Masaru & Tetsuro Tamura. (2013). LES of Fluctuating Pressures on a High-Rise Building Influenced by Windward Building. 572–581. 8 indexed citations
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Tominaga, Yoshihide, Akashi Mochida, Ryuichiro Yoshie, et al.. (2008). AIJ guidelines for practical applications of CFD to pedestrian wind environment around buildings. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics. 96(10-11). 1749–1761. 1849 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yoshie, Ryuichiro, Akashi Mochida, Yoshihide Tominaga, Hiroto KATAOKA, & Masaru YOSHIKAWA. (2006). CFD Prediction of Wind Environment around a High-rise Building Located in an Urban Area. Journal of Web Engineering. 65(108). 129–132. 10 indexed citations
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Tominaga, Yoshihide, Ryuichiro Yoshie, Akashi Mochida, Masaru YOSHIKAWA, & Hiroto KATAOKA. (2005). CFD Simulation of Flow-field around a High-rise Building Located in Surrounding City Blocks:part 2 Influence of different CFD codes and turbulence models on CFD results. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 2005. 19–19. 1 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Shinji, et al.. (2000). EFFECTS OF VERTICAL-GROUND-MOTION-INDUCED AXIAL FORCE ON INELASTIC LATERAL RESPONSE OF STEEL BEAM-COLUMNS. Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering (Transactions of AIJ). 65(529). 167–174. 2 indexed citations
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TODA, Keiichi, et al.. (1997). Advection and Diffusion Properties of Buoyant Air Bubbles in Open Channel Flows. PROCEEDINGS OF HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING. 41. 311–316. 1 indexed citations

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