Satoshi Nishikawa

10.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
318 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Satoshi Nishikawa is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Satoshi Nishikawa has authored 318 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 146 papers in Molecular Biology, 83 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 41 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Satoshi Nishikawa's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (78 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (31 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (28 papers). Satoshi Nishikawa is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (78 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (31 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (28 papers). Satoshi Nishikawa collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Germany. Satoshi Nishikawa's co-authors include Kazunari Taira, Yoshio Ohyama, Eisuke Kume, Hitoshi Iwasaki, Hiroki Aizawa, Tadashi Kaname, Makoto Kuro‐o, Takako Shiraki-Iida, Ryozo Nagai and Hiroshi Kawaguchi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Satoshi Nishikawa

304 papers receiving 8.2k citations

Hit Papers

Mutation of the mouse klotho gene leads to a syndrome res... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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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.

  1. Mutation of the mouse klotho gene leads to a syndrome resembling ageing
    1997 3.0k citations Satoshi Nishikawa et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Satoshi Nishikawa Japan 40 3.9k 1.9k 1.5k 1.0k 765 318 8.4k
Makoto Noda Japan 69 9.0k 2.3× 469 0.2× 1.5k 1.0× 1.0k 1.0× 712 0.9× 284 15.9k
David M. Findlay Australia 63 6.1k 1.6× 419 0.2× 875 0.6× 582 0.6× 1.7k 2.2× 282 13.3k
Roland Nitschke Germany 41 4.8k 1.2× 355 0.2× 893 0.6× 606 0.6× 1.3k 1.7× 139 8.9k
Naoki Maruyama Japan 48 2.3k 0.6× 315 0.2× 523 0.4× 545 0.5× 301 0.4× 364 8.3k
Hiroyuki Nishimura Japan 49 3.6k 0.9× 234 0.1× 708 0.5× 390 0.4× 595 0.8× 327 17.1k
Akira Sato Japan 54 2.9k 0.7× 397 0.2× 630 0.4× 313 0.3× 595 0.8× 502 10.2k
Kunio Matsumoto Japan 94 12.6k 3.2× 565 0.3× 2.2k 1.5× 251 0.2× 1.1k 1.5× 683 31.5k
Martin Hermann Austria 49 2.4k 0.6× 297 0.2× 474 0.3× 840 0.8× 645 0.8× 289 8.4k
Jin Kim South Korea 51 3.8k 1.0× 747 0.4× 525 0.4× 390 0.4× 770 1.0× 313 9.8k
Urs Ziegler Switzerland 46 3.2k 0.8× 426 0.2× 574 0.4× 64 0.1× 402 0.5× 133 6.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Satoshi Nishikawa

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Fields of papers citing papers by Satoshi Nishikawa

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Satoshi Nishikawa

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Satoshi Nishikawa. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Satoshi Nishikawa 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 Satoshi Nishikawa. Satoshi Nishikawa is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Sasatani, Takuya, et al.. (2021). Wireless Powered Dielectric Elastomer Actuator. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 6(4). 7278–7284. 3 indexed citations
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Nishikawa, Satoshi, et al.. (2021). Motion generation of a soft sheet-like swimming robot using physical reservoir computing. The Proceedings of JSME annual Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (Robomec). 2021(0). 2P2–G16. 6 indexed citations
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Nishikawa, Satoshi, et al.. (2019). Dynamic locomotion of quadruped with laterally parallel leaf spring spine. 2 indexed citations
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Mashima, Tsukasa, Fumiko Nishikawa, Yuji O. Kamatari, et al.. (2012). Anti-prion activity of an RNA aptamer and its structural basis. Nucleic Acids Research. 41(2). 1355–1362. 60 indexed citations
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Sakuratani, Yuki, Satoshi Nishikawa, Kazuko Yamazaki, et al.. (2012). Categorization of nitrobenzenes for repeated dose toxicity based on adverse outcome pathways. SAR and QSAR in environmental research. 24(1). 35–46. 7 indexed citations
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Watanabe, Tomoya, Kiyoharu Ito, Misako Matsumoto, et al.. (2009). ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF RNA APTAMERS SPECIFIC FOR THE HUMAN TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 3 ECTODOMAIN. 37(1). 10–18. 1 indexed citations
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Watanabe, Tomoya, Kiyoharu Ito, Misako Matsumoto, et al.. (2006). Isolation of RNA aptamers against human Toll-like receptor 3 ectodomain. Nucleic Acids Symposium Series. 50(1). 251–252. 7 indexed citations
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Sekiya, Satoru, et al.. (2006). Characterization and Application of a Novel RNA Aptamer against the Mouse Prion Protein. The Journal of Biochemistry. 139(3). 383–390. 43 indexed citations
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Nishikawa, Fumiko, et al.. (2005). Interferon-β Induction Through Toll-Like Receptor 3 Depends on Double-Stranded RNA Structure. DNA and Cell Biology. 24(10). 614–623. 74 indexed citations
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Nishikawa, Satoshi, et al.. (2004). Successful demonstration of sub-harmonic injection locking for phase shifted self-pulsating DFB lasers at 168 GHz and beyond. Optical Fiber Communication Conference. 1. 163. 1 indexed citations
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Wada, Osamu, Sheng Lan, Satoshi Nishikawa, & Hiroshi Ishikawa. (2002). Engineering Photonic Crystal Impurity Bands for Waveguides, All-Optical Switches and Optical Delay Lines. IEICE Transactions on Electronics. 85(1). 181–189. 8 indexed citations
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Fukuda, K., et al.. (1997). Specific RNA aptamers to NS3 protease domain of hepatitis C virus.. PubMed. 237–8. 15 indexed citations
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Vishnuvardhan, Daesety, et al.. (1996). Selection of a RNA aptamer which binds to and inhibits Protein C. 19. 421.
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Kumar, Penmetcha K. R., et al.. (1994). Identification of phosphate oxygens that are important for self-cleavage activity of the HDV ribozyme by phosphorothioate substitution interference analysis. Nucleic Acids Research. 22(18). 3722–3727. 38 indexed citations
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Nishikawa, Satoshi, et al.. (1987). Characterization of merocyanine LB films by electric-field modulation spectroscopy.. NIPPON KAGAKU KAISHI. 2095–2100. 3 indexed citations
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Nishikawa, Satoshi, et al.. (1985). Safety evaluation of KW-1100 (iii) teratological studies in rats and rabbits and fertility and periand postnatal studies in rats. Chemotherapy. 33(3). 78–85. 1 indexed citations

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