Yoshito Ikada

7.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
75 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Yoshito Ikada is a scholar working on Surgery, Biomaterials and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Yoshito Ikada has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Surgery, 23 papers in Biomaterials and 12 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Yoshito Ikada's work include Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (14 papers), Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (13 papers) and Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments (7 papers). Yoshito Ikada is often cited by papers focused on Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (14 papers), Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (13 papers) and Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments (7 papers). Yoshito Ikada collaborates with scholars based in Japan and United States. Yoshito Ikada's co-authors include Naoki Nakajima, Yasuhiko Tabata, Suong‐Hyu Hyon, Yasuhiko Tabata, Masaya Yamamoto, Toshiharu Shinoka, Goki Matsumura, Yoshiyuki Murakami, Hiromi Kurosawa and Y. Tabata and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Biomaterials and Journal of Controlled Release.

In The Last Decade

Yoshito Ikada

74 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Mechanism of Amide Formation by Carbodiimide for Bioconjugation in Aqueous Media

1995 628 citations Yoshito Ikada et al. profile →
Challenges in tissue engineering

2006 624 citations Yoshito Ikada profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yoshito Ikada Japan	36	2.2k	1.8k	1.7k	712	442	75	5.1k
Matthew S. Shive United States	27	2.0k 0.9×	1.9k 1.1×	1.4k 0.8×	785 1.1×	431 1.0×	44	5.6k
Akio Kishida Japan	43	2.6k 1.2×	2.4k 1.4×	1.6k 1.0×	903 1.3×	476 1.1×	256	6.5k
Yoon Ki Joung South Korea	37	2.2k 1.0×	1.5k 0.9×	1.0k 0.6×	595 0.8×	710 1.6×	123	4.3k
S. Downes United Kingdom	37	2.0k 0.9×	2.2k 1.2×	1.1k 0.7×	455 0.6×	260 0.6×	106	4.7k
Yasuhiko Tabata Japan	39	1.8k 0.8×	2.4k 1.4×	1.3k 0.8×	938 1.3×	373 0.8×	90	5.2k
Yen Chang Taiwan	39	1.9k 0.9×	1.6k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	789 1.1×	240 0.5×	93	4.4k
Thomas Groth Germany	44	2.7k 1.2×	3.0k 1.7×	954 0.6×	990 1.4×	578 1.3×	215	7.2k
Ki Dong Park South Korea	39	2.0k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	771 0.5×	544 0.8×	640 1.4×	125	4.1k
David F. Williams United States	39	2.5k 1.1×	3.7k 2.1×	2.1k 1.3×	808 1.1×	240 0.5×	112	7.6k
Moon Suk Kim South Korea	50	2.8k 1.3×	2.4k 1.4×	1.1k 0.7×	1.3k 1.9×	1.0k 2.3×	233	7.1k

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Miyazawa, Mitsuo, Masayasu Aikawa, Katsuya Okada, et al.. (2015). An Artificial Bile Duct Made of Bioabsorbable Polymer: A Viable Substitute for Narrowed Portion of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct. International Surgery. 100(11-12). 1408–1413. 4 indexed citations

Miyazawa, Mitsuo, Masayasu Aikawa, Kojun Okamoto, et al.. (2015). Extensive regeneration of the stomach using bioabsorbable polymer sheets. Surgery. 158(5). 1283–1290. 4 indexed citations

Aikawa, Masayasu, Mitsuo Miyazawa, Kojun Okamoto, et al.. (2012). Novel pancreatoenteric reconstruction using a bioabsorbable polymer sheet and biocompatible bond. Journal of Surgical Research. 183(1). 1–7. 2 indexed citations

Aikawa, Masayasu, Mitsuo Miyazawa, Kojun Okamoto, et al.. (2012). A bioabsorbable polymer patch for the treatment of esophageal defect in a porcine model. Journal of Gastroenterology. 48(7). 822–829. 16 indexed citations

Kusuhara, Hirohisa, Noritaka Isogai, Yoshito Ikada, et al.. (2009). Tissue engineering a model for the human ear: Assessment of size, shape, morphology, and gene expression following seeding of different chondrocytes. Wound Repair and Regeneration. 17(1). 136–146. 88 indexed citations

Nakano, Yoshiyuki, Yoshio Hori, Akira Sato, et al.. (2008). Evaluation of a Poly(l-lactic acid) Stent for Sutureless Vascular Anastomosis. Annals of Vascular Surgery. 23(2). 231–238. 9 indexed citations

Tatekawa, Yukihiro, Yoshito Ikada, Hiroaki Komuro, & Michio Kaneko. (2008). Experimental Repair of Tracheal Defect Using a Bioabsorbable Copolymer. Journal of Surgical Research. 160(1). 114–121. 12 indexed citations

Ikada, Yoshito. (2006). Tissue Engineering: Fundamentals and Applications. 5 indexed citations

Toshimitsu, Yasuko, Mitsuo Miyazawa, Takahiro Torii, Isamu Koyama, & Yoshito Ikada. (2005). Tissue-Engineered Patch for the Reconstruction of Inferior Vena Cava During Living-Donor Liver Transplantation. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 9(6). 789–793. 11 indexed citations

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Tabata, Yasuhiko, Yoshiyuki Murakami, & Yoshito Ikada. (1997). Photodynamic Effect of Polyethylene Glycol–modified Fullerene on Tumor. Japanese Journal of Cancer Research. 88(11). 1108–1116. 169 indexed citations

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Kato, Koichi, et al.. (1996). Deposition of a hydroxyapatite thin layer onto a polymer surface carrying grafted phosphate polymer chains. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. 32(4). 687–691. 54 indexed citations

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Ikada, Yoshito. (1995). Microspheres for drug delivery systems. Biomedical Engineering Applications Basis and Communications. 7(3). 258–262. 1 indexed citations

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Hyon, Suong‐Hyu, Won‐Ill Cha, Yoshito Ikada, et al.. (1994). Poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels as soft contact lens material. Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition. 5(5). 397–406. 232 indexed citations

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Yamaoka, Tetsuji, Yasuhiko Tabata, & Yoshito Ikada. (1993). Body distribution profile of polysaccharides after intravenous administration. Drug Delivery. 1(1). 75–82. 84 indexed citations

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Minabe, Masato, et al.. (1991). Development of poly(L-lactic acid)microspheres containing tetracycline for periodontal therapy.. Drug Delivery System. 6(3). 201–205. 1 indexed citations

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Yamada, Satoru, et al.. (1991). Histopathologic Study of Poly (lactic acid-co-glycolic acid) Membranes to Guided Tissue Regeneration in Dogs.. Nihon Shishubyo Gakkai Kaishi (Journal of the Japanese Society of Periodontology). 33(2). 396–405. 2 indexed citations

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Okada, Toshiyuki, et al.. (1991). Experimental Studies on an Artificial Trachea of Collagen-coated Poly(L-Lactic Acid) Mesh or Unwoven Cloth Combined with a Periosteal Graft. ASAIO Transactions. 37(1). 24–26. 2 indexed citations

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Kita, Mihori, et al.. (1990). Evaluation of polyvinyl alcohol hydrogel as a soft contact lens material. Graefe s Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 228(6). 533–537. 67 indexed citations

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Ikada, Yoshito. (1988). Structure and properties of biological gels.. Kobunshi. 37(10). 742–745. 1 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Kōichi, Shinji Üemoto, Ryuji Okamura, et al.. (1988). A NEW BIOABSORBABLE MATERIAL FOR RAT VENOUS ANASTOMOSIS. Transplantation. 46(4). 620–622. 7 indexed citations

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