Susumu Saito

7.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
211 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Susumu Saito is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Aerospace Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Susumu Saito has authored 211 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 83 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 58 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Susumu Saito's work include Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (97 papers), GNSS positioning and interference (75 papers) and Earthquake Detection and Analysis (35 papers). Susumu Saito is often cited by papers focused on Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (97 papers), GNSS positioning and interference (75 papers) and Earthquake Detection and Analysis (35 papers). Susumu Saito collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Thailand. Susumu Saito's co-authors include Atsushi Oshiyama, Takashi Maruyama, Susumu Okada, Katsumi Tanigaki, Thomas W. Ebbesen, Yoshimi Kubo, J. S. Tsai, Sadanori Kuroshima, M. Yamamoto and David Tománek and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Susumu Saito

187 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Cohesive mechanism and energy bands of solidC60

1991 846 citations Susumu Saito et al. profile →
Superconductivity at 33 K in CsxRbyC60

1991 726 citations Susumu Saito et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Susumu Saito Japan	38	3.0k	2.2k	1.6k	1.1k	806	211	5.4k
Laurence E. Fried United States	42	2.8k 0.9×	586 0.3×	284 0.2×	1.7k 1.5×	1.1k 1.3×	166	6.1k
В. В. Бражкин Russia	39	4.5k 1.5×	882 0.4×	121 0.1×	1.8k 1.6×	53 0.1×	351	6.5k
Thomas R. Mattsson United States	33	1.6k 0.5×	89 0.0×	580 0.4×	1.2k 1.1×	208 0.3×	88	4.4k
R. Schmidt Germany	32	1.2k 0.4×	867 0.4×	175 0.1×	132 0.1×	257 0.3×	177	4.1k
Wen Li United States	63	326 0.1×	140 0.1×	10.4k 6.6×	5.7k 5.1×	724 0.9×	247	11.6k
Finn E. Christensen Denmark	32	350 0.1×	115 0.1×	2.9k 1.9×	406 0.4×	189 0.2×	256	4.3k
P. A. Egelstaff Canada	36	2.1k 0.7×	636 0.3×	108 0.1×	1.1k 0.9×	200 0.2×	196	4.9k
Joel D. Kress United States	42	2.9k 1.0×	183 0.1×	156 0.1×	1.8k 1.6×	188 0.2×	153	7.0k
Razvan Caracas France	34	2.7k 0.9×	119 0.1×	426 0.3×	2.4k 2.2×	46 0.1×	125	5.6k
Boris M. Smirnov Russia	34	1.3k 0.4×	353 0.2×	287 0.2×	261 0.2×	111 0.1×	228	4.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Susumu Saito

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Fields of papers citing papers by Susumu Saito

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Susumu Saito

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All Works

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Perwitasari, Septi, et al.. (2025). Analysis of ionospheric and geomagnetic fields changes in Thailand during the May 2024 geomagnetic storm. Advances in Space Research. 76(12). 7508–7520.

Supnithi, Pornchai, et al.. (2025). Spatio-temporal characteristics of ionospheric irregularities in low latitude regions during the peak of solar cycle 25. Advances in Space Research. 76(1). 254–268.

Rajesh, P. K., Chien‐Hung Lin, Susumu Saito, et al.. (2025). GNSS Remote Sensing of Man‐Made Space Weather Events on Consecutive Days Over East Asia. Space Weather. 23(6).

Abadi, Prayitno, et al.. (2024). Longitudinal Range of the Eastward‐Traveling Equatorial Plasma Bubble Inducing Ionospheric Scintillation. Space Weather. 22(8). 1 indexed citations

Saito, Susumu, Keisuke Hosokawa, Jun Sakai, & Ichiro Tomizawa. (2023). Anomalous Long‐Distance Propagation of ILS LOC Signals by the Es Layer and Its Impact on Aviation Receivers. Space Weather. 21(11). 2 indexed citations

Sugawara, K., S. Souma, K. Nakayama, et al.. (2023). Direct Imaging of Band Structure for Powdered Rhombohedral Boron Monosulfide by Microfocused ARPES. Nano Letters. 23(5). 1673–1679. 7 indexed citations

Watanabe, Norinobu, Keisuke Miyazaki, Masayuki Toyoda, et al.. (2023). Rhombohedral Boron Monosulfide as a p-Type Semiconductor. Molecules. 28(4). 1896–1896. 6 indexed citations

Hosokawa, Keisuke, Susumu Saito, Jun Sakai, et al.. (2023). Observations of sporadic E using aeronautical navigation radio waves.

Hosokawa, Keisuke, Susumu Saito, Hiroyuki Nakata, et al.. (2023). Monitoring of equatorial plasma bubbles using aeronautical navigation system: a feasibility study. Earth Planets and Space. 75(1). 1 indexed citations

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Fujimoto, Yoshitaka & Susumu Saito. (2022). Detection of Environmentally Toxic Molecules Using Carbon Nanotubes: A First-Principles Theoretical Study. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(3). 37512–37512. 1 indexed citations

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McGraw, Gary A., et al.. (2022). Ionospheric Gradient Monitoring for Dual Frequency Multi-Constellation GBAS. Proceedings of the Institute of Navigation ... International Technical Meeting/Proceedings of the ... International Technical Meeting of The Institute of Navigation. 1075–1097. 5 indexed citations

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Nishioka, Michi, Susumu Saito, Chihiro Tao, et al.. (2021). Statistical analysis of ionospheric total electron content (TEC): long-term estimation of extreme TEC in Japan. Earth Planets and Space. 73(1). 11 indexed citations

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Abadi, Prayitno, et al.. (2017). Equinoctial asymmetry in the zonal distribution of scintillation as observed by GPS receivers in Indonesia. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics. 122(8). 8947–8958. 11 indexed citations

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Saito, Susumu, et al.. (2016). Effect of building on VHF propagation above airport surface. International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation. 1 indexed citations

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Saito, Susumu, et al.. (2015). GAST-D Flight Experiment Results with Disturbed and Quiet Ionospheric Conditions. 1494–1499. 2 indexed citations

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Fujita, Seigo, et al.. (2010). Determination of Ionosphere Gradient in Short Baselines by Using Single Frequency Measurements. 42(4). 269–275. 12 indexed citations

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Saito, Susumu, et al.. (2009). Effects of Transequatorial Thermospheric Wind on Plasma Bubble Occurrences. 56. 257–266. 3 indexed citations

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Saito, Susumu, et al.. (2009). Development of an Ionospheric Delay Model with Plasma Bubbles for GBAS. 947–953. 7 indexed citations

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Nagasawa, Chikao, et al.. (2006). Lidar Observations of Sporadic Fe and Na Layers in the Mesopause Region over Equator. Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan Ser II. 84A. 317–325. 11 indexed citations

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Saito, Susumu, et al.. (1984). Improvement of Transmission Characteristics of Pulsating Fluid Signal by Use of Rarefied Gas. Transactions of the Society of Instrument and Control Engineers. 20(3). 247–253.

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