A. Kurio

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 888 citations indexed

About

A. Kurio is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Kurio has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 888 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Materials Chemistry, 4 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 1 paper in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in A. Kurio's work include Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (5 papers), Advanced materials and composites (4 papers) and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (1 paper). A. Kurio is often cited by papers focused on Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (5 papers), Advanced materials and composites (4 papers) and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (1 paper). A. Kurio collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Germany and United States. A. Kurio's co-authors include Tetsuo Irifune, Hitoshi Sumiya, Shizue Sakamoto, Toru Inoue, Ken‐ichi Funakoshi, Takeshi Inoue, Hiroyuki Kagi, Toru Shinmei and Hiroaki Ohfuji and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Materials Science and Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors.

In The Last Decade

A. Kurio

5 papers receiving 848 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.

Ultrahard polycrystalline diamond from graphite

2003 631 citations Tetsuo Irifune, A. Kurio et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A. Kurio Japan	5	736	360	256	198	91	5	888
Shizue Sakamoto Japan	8	754 1.0×	424 1.2×	255 1.0×	201 1.0×	121 1.3×	12	987
Miroslav Černý Czechia	17	815 1.1×	128 0.4×	440 1.7×	317 1.6×	63 0.7×	62	1.0k
J. E. Field United States	8	708 1.0×	340 0.9×	148 0.6×	338 1.7×	127 1.4×	13	935
G. Kern Austria	12	754 1.0×	168 0.5×	84 0.3×	116 0.6×	57 0.6×	15	823
L. Van Brutzel France	25	1.3k 1.7×	151 0.4×	168 0.7×	92 0.5×	44 0.5×	44	1.4k
Chih‐shiue Yan United States	12	688 0.9×	245 0.7×	150 0.6×	437 2.2×	112 1.2×	14	747
E. S. Zouboulis United States	12	748 1.0×	221 0.6×	79 0.3×	239 1.2×	141 1.5×	14	997
Jonathan Amodeo France	15	530 0.7×	184 0.5×	266 1.0×	145 0.7×	77 0.8×	39	783
C S G Cousins United Kingdom	14	429 0.6×	209 0.6×	102 0.4×	112 0.6×	72 0.8×	47	655
James F. Fleischer United States	8	443 0.6×	180 0.5×	47 0.2×	181 0.9×	65 0.7×	8	597

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Fields of papers citing papers by A. Kurio

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. Kurio

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

All Works

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Kurio, A., Hitoshi Sumiya, Tetsuo Irifune, et al.. (2012). Wear resistance of nano-polycrystalline diamond with various hexagonal diamond contents. Journal of Superhard Materials. 34(6). 343–349. 10 indexed citations

2.

Irifune, Tetsuo, A. Kurio, Shizue Sakamoto, et al.. (2004). Formation of pure polycrystalline diamond by direct conversion of graphite at high pressure and high temperature. Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors. 143-144. 593–600. 123 indexed citations

3.

Sumiya, Hitoshi, Tetsuo Irifune, A. Kurio, Shizue Sakamoto, & Toru Inoue. (2004). Microstructure features of polycrystalline diamond synthesized directly from graphite under static high pressure. Journal of Materials Science. 39(2). 445–450. 102 indexed citations

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Irifune, Tetsuo, A. Kurio, Shizue Sakamoto, Toru Inoue, & Hitoshi Sumiya. (2003). Ultrahard polycrystalline diamond from graphite. Nature. 421(6923). 599–600. 631 indexed citations breakdown →

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Irifune, Tetsuo, A. Kurio, Shizue Sakamoto, Takeshi Inoue, & Hitoshi Sumiya. (2003). Correction: Ultrahard polycrystalline diamond from graphite. Nature. 421(6925). 806–806. 22 indexed citations

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