Kunihiko Sadakane: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Kunihiko Sadakane's h-index is 43 (101 i10-index, 18,948+ total citations across 20+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of June 2026. Kunihiko Sadakane is affiliated with The University of Tokyo.
Kunihiko Sadakane is a researcher affiliated with The University of Tokyo, specializing in data structures. Their work has been cited 18,948 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in China.
Kunihiko Sadakane's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 20 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 43
- i10-Index
- 101
- Total Citations
- 18,948
- Citing Countries
- 51
As of June 2026.
Kunihiko Sadakane has an h-index of 43 and 18,948 total citations across 20 publications, with research cited by institutions in 51 countries.
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MEGAHIT: an ultra-fast single-node solution for large and complex metagenomics assembly via succinct de Bruijn graph
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About Kunihiko Sadakane's research
Kunihiko Sadakane is a researcher in data structures at The University of Tokyo. Their work has been cited 18,948 times across 20 publications (h-index 43), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “MEGAHIT: an ultra-fast single-node solution for large and complex metagenomics assembly via succinct de Bruijn graph” (2015), has accumulated 9,943 citations. Other influential works include “MEGAHIT v1. 0: a fast and scalable metagenome assembler driven by advanced methodologies and community practices” (2016) with 2,126 citations and “Practical entropy-compressed rank/select dictionary” (2007) with 419 citations.
Citations of Kunihiko Sadakane's research come primarily from China, United States and Chile, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











