Takuya Terai

9.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
104 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

Takuya Terai is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Takuya Terai has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Molecular Biology, 35 papers in Materials Chemistry and 32 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Takuya Terai's work include Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (29 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (22 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (19 papers). Takuya Terai is often cited by papers focused on Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (29 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (22 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (19 papers). Takuya Terai collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Takuya Terai's co-authors include Tetsuo Nagano, Kenjiro Hanaoka, Yasuteru Urano, Toru Komatsu, Yuichiro Koide, Tasuku Ueno, Hirotatsu Kojima, Wen Piao, Kazuki Kiyose and Masahiro Abo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Takuya Terai

103 papers receiving 8.2k citations

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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.

Development of a Highly Selective Fluorescence Probe for Hydrogen Sulfide

2011 612 citations Kenjiro Hanaoka, Toru Komatsu et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Development of an Si-Rhodamine-Based Far-Red to Near-Infrared Fluorescence Probe Selective for Hypochlorous Acid and Its Applications for Biological Imaging

2011 529 citations Yasuteru Urano, Kenjiro Hanaoka et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Takuya Terai Japan	44	3.9k	3.5k	2.6k	2.3k	1.4k	104	8.2k
Chulhun Kang South Korea	50	4.0k 1.0×	3.8k 1.1×	3.6k 1.4×	2.5k 1.1×	1.7k 1.2×	106	9.9k
Tasuku Ueno Japan	43	3.0k 0.8×	2.4k 0.7×	2.4k 0.9×	1.9k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	159	7.3k
Kenjiro Hanaoka Japan	56	5.1k 1.3×	4.4k 1.2×	3.3k 1.2×	2.9k 1.3×	2.3k 1.6×	168	11.2k
Shuizhu Wu China	61	5.3k 1.4×	3.4k 1.0×	2.7k 1.0×	3.3k 1.5×	1.6k 1.1×	218	9.6k
Adam C. Sedgwick United Kingdom	42	4.9k 1.3×	4.7k 1.3×	2.7k 1.0×	2.4k 1.1×	1.6k 1.1×	117	10.0k
Hwan Myung Kim South Korea	54	5.0k 1.3×	5.2k 1.5×	2.6k 1.0×	2.7k 1.2×	2.0k 1.4×	142	9.8k
Weijiang He China	44	4.1k 1.1×	4.0k 1.1×	2.6k 1.0×	2.4k 1.1×	1.2k 0.8×	173	8.5k
Jiasheng Wu China	38	4.1k 1.1×	3.4k 1.0×	1.9k 0.7×	2.1k 0.9×	710 0.5×	115	7.2k
Yufang Xu China	51	3.5k 0.9×	4.0k 1.1×	3.5k 1.3×	1.4k 0.6×	1.0k 0.7×	257	9.0k
Yuncong Chen China	44	4.9k 1.3×	3.1k 0.9×	1.8k 0.7×	2.7k 1.2×	1.1k 0.8×	133	7.8k

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Nasu, Yusuke, et al.. (2025). Synthesis and application of a photocaged-l-lactate for studying the biological roles of l-lactate. Communications Chemistry. 8(1). 104–104.

Toda, H., Jonathan S. Marvin, Shinya Kuroda, et al.. (2024). High-Performance Genetically Encoded Green Fluorescent Biosensors for Intracellular l-Lactate. ACS Central Science. 10(2). 402–416. 19 indexed citations

Terai, Takuya, et al.. (2024). A chemigenetic indicator based on a synthetic chelator and a green fluorescent protein for imaging of intracellular sodium ions. RSC Chemical Biology. 6(2). 170–174. 1 indexed citations

Campbell, Robert E., et al.. (2024). High‐Throughput Discovery of Substrate Peptide Sequences for E3 Ubiquitin Ligases Using a cDNA Display Method. ChemBioChem. 25(24). e202400617–e202400617. 1 indexed citations

Ouyang, Zhenlin, et al.. (2024). High-Performance Chemigenetic Potassium Ion Indicator. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(51). 35117–35128. 5 indexed citations

Fujii, Hajime, Keisuke Ota, Peng Zou, et al.. (2024). Development of an miRFP680-Based Fluorescent Calcium Ion Biosensor Using End-Optimized Transposons. ACS Sensors. 9(6). 3394–3402. 3 indexed citations

Chang, Michael, et al.. (2024). The best of both worlds: Chemigenetic fluorescent sensors for biological imaging. Cell chemical biology. 31(9). 1652–1664. 6 indexed citations

Nasu, Yusuke, et al.. (2023). Maximizing the performance of protein-based fluorescent biosensors. Biochemical Society Transactions. 51(4). 1585–1595. 11 indexed citations

Terada, Tohru, et al.. (2022). Chemigenetic indicators based on synthetic chelators and green fluorescent protein. Nature Chemical Biology. 19(1). 38–44. 19 indexed citations

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Terai, Takuya, et al.. (2019). A novel immuno-PCR method using cDNA display. Analytical Biochemistry. 578. 1–6. 15 indexed citations

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Piao, Wen, Kenjiro Hanaoka, Tomotsumi Fujisawa, et al.. (2017). Development of an Azo-Based Photosensitizer Activated under Mild Hypoxia for Photodynamic Therapy. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(39). 13713–13719. 244 indexed citations

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Tachibana, Ryo, Takuya Terai, Gaëlle Boncompain, et al.. (2016). Improving the Solubility of Artificial Ligands of Streptavidin to Enable More Practical Reversible Switching of Protein Localization in Cells. ChemBioChem. 18(4). 358–362. 1 indexed citations

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Ichikawa, Yūki, Mako Kamiya, Fumiaki Obata, et al.. (2014). Selective Ablation of β‐Galactosidase‐Expressing Cells with a Rationally Designed Activatable Photosensitizer. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 53(26). 6772–6775. 106 indexed citations

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Terai, Takuya, et al.. (2012). A practical strategy to create near-infrared luminescent probes: conversion from fluorescein-based sensors. Chemical Communications. 48(23). 2840–2840. 36 indexed citations

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Hanaoka, Kenjiro, Toru Komatsu, Takuya Terai, et al.. (2012). Red fluorescent scaffold for highly sensitive protease activity probes. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 22(12). 3908–3911. 43 indexed citations

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Hanaoka, Kenjiro, Manabu Shimonishi, Takuya Terai, et al.. (2011). Selective Two‐Step Labeling of Proteins with an Off/On Fluorescent Probe. Chemistry - A European Journal. 17(52). 14763–14771. 8 indexed citations

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Terai, Takuya, Shigeru Sugiyama, Yoshinori Takahashi, et al.. (2011). Rational Development of Caged-Biotin Protein-Labeling Agents and Some Applications in Live Cells. Chemistry & Biology. 18(10). 1261–1272. 27 indexed citations

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Kawaguchi, Mitsuyasu, Kenjiro Hanaoka, Toru Komatsu, Takuya Terai, & Tetsuo Nagano. (2011). Development of a highly selective fluorescence probe for alkaline phosphatase. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 21(17). 5088–5091. 34 indexed citations

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Takakura, Hideo, Ryosuke Kojima, Yasuteru Urano, et al.. (2011). Aminoluciferins as Functional Bioluminogenic Substrates of Firefly Luciferase. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 6(7). 1800–1810. 55 indexed citations

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Terai, Takuya & Tetsuo Nagano. (2008). Fluorescent probes for bioimaging applications. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology. 12(5). 515–521. 358 indexed citations

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