Hirohito Yamazaki

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Hirohito Yamazaki is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Hirohito Yamazaki has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Hirohito Yamazaki's work include Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (21 papers), Ion-surface interactions and analysis (5 papers) and Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (5 papers). Hirohito Yamazaki is often cited by papers focused on Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies (21 papers), Ion-surface interactions and analysis (5 papers) and Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (5 papers). Hirohito Yamazaki collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and China. Hirohito Yamazaki's co-authors include Meni Wanunu, Ren Ren, Joshua B. Edel, Liang Xue, Aleksandar P. Ivanov, Rui Hu, Qing Zhao, Benjamin Cressiot, Pradeep Waduge and Denis Garoli and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Hirohito Yamazaki

22 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

  1. Solid-state nanopore sensors
    2020 464 citations Liang Xue, Hirohito Yamazaki et al. Nature Reviews Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hirohito Yamazaki Japan 10 1.0k 374 311 250 174 22 1.1k
Ruoshan Wei Germany 8 1.0k 1.0× 483 1.3× 291 0.9× 211 0.8× 139 0.8× 9 1.1k
Robert Y. Henley United States 11 1.3k 1.3× 331 0.9× 435 1.4× 222 0.9× 356 2.0× 16 1.5k
Camille Raillon France 9 707 0.7× 252 0.7× 284 0.9× 135 0.5× 286 1.6× 14 873
Kimberly Venta United States 5 964 1.0× 288 0.8× 340 1.1× 207 0.8× 473 2.7× 6 1.1k
Nicholas A. W. Bell United Kingdom 21 1.5k 1.5× 961 2.6× 379 1.2× 325 1.3× 231 1.3× 27 1.9k
Zheng‐Li Hu China 10 993 1.0× 575 1.5× 250 0.8× 205 0.8× 102 0.6× 25 1.2k
Ryan Rollings United States 9 1.5k 1.5× 410 1.1× 496 1.6× 334 1.3× 334 1.9× 17 1.7k
Sergii Pud Germany 15 839 0.8× 263 0.7× 383 1.2× 137 0.5× 192 1.1× 30 1.1k
Christopher A. Merchant United States 5 1.0k 1.0× 302 0.8× 445 1.4× 218 0.9× 503 2.9× 6 1.3k
Lloyd P. Horne United States 9 804 0.8× 181 0.5× 311 1.0× 145 0.6× 131 0.8× 14 889

Countries citing papers authored by Hirohito Yamazaki

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hirohito Yamazaki

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hirohito Yamazaki

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ogihara, Satoshi, Hirohito Yamazaki, Ryo Iizuka, et al.. (2024). Nucleosomal DNA unwinding pathway through canonical and non-canonical histone disassembly. Communications Biology. 7(1). 1144–1144. 1 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Hirohito, et al.. (2023). The potential of nanopore technologies toward empowering biophysical research: Brief history, basic principle and applications. Biophysics and Physicobiology. 21(1). n/a–n/a. 1 indexed citations
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Iizuka, Ryo, Hirohito Yamazaki, & Sotaro Uemura. (2022). Zero-mode waveguides and nanopore-based sequencing technologies accelerate single-molecule studies. Biophysics and Physicobiology. 19(0). n/a–n/a. 9 indexed citations
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Benabbas, Abdelkrim, et al.. (2021). Electrical unfolding of cytochrome c during translocation through a nanopore constriction. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(17). 33 indexed citations
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Benabbas, Abdelkrim, et al.. (2021). Electrical Unfolding of Cytochrome C During Translocation through a Nanopore Constriction. Biophysical Journal. 120(3). 99a–99a. 2 indexed citations
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Xue, Liang, Hirohito Yamazaki, Ren Ren, et al.. (2020). Author Correction: Solid-state nanopore sensors. Nature Reviews Materials. 5(12). 952–952. 6 indexed citations
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Liang, Shuai, Himanshu Joshi, Hirohito Yamazaki, et al.. (2020). Rosette Nanotube Porins as Ion Selective Transporters and Single-Molecule Sensors. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(4). 1680–1685. 24 indexed citations
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Xue, Liang, Hirohito Yamazaki, Ren Ren, et al.. (2020). Solid-state nanopore sensors. Nature Reviews Materials. 5(12). 931–951. 464 indexed citations breakdown →
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Garoli, Denis, Hirohito Yamazaki, Nicolò Maccaferri, & Meni Wanunu. (2019). Plasmonic Nanopores for Single-Molecule Detection and Manipulation: Toward Sequencing Applications. Nano Letters. 19(11). 7553–7562. 134 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Hirohito, et al.. (2019). Electro-osmotic trapping and compression of single DNA molecules while passing through a nanopore. The Analyst. 144(18). 5381–5388. 6 indexed citations
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Hu, Rui, João V. Rodrigues, Pradeep Waduge, et al.. (2018). Differential Enzyme Flexibility Probed Using Solid-State Nanopores. ACS Nano. 12(5). 4494–4502. 89 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Hirohito, Rui Hu, Qing Zhao, & Meni Wanunu. (2018). Photothermally Assisted Thinning of Silicon Nitride Membranes for Ultrathin Asymmetric Nanopores. ACS Nano. 12(12). 12472–12481. 78 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Hirohito, Rui Hu, Robert Y. Henley, et al.. (2017). Label-Free Single-Molecule Thermoscopy Using a Laser-Heated Nanopore. Nano Letters. 17(11). 7067–7074. 40 indexed citations
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Waduge, Pradeep, Rui Hu, Hirohito Yamazaki, et al.. (2017). Nanopore-Based Measurements of Protein Size, Fluctuations, and Conformational Changes. ACS Nano. 11(6). 5706–5716. 215 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Hirohito, et al.. (2016). Optical observation of DNA translocation through Al2O3 sputtered silicon nanopores in porous membrane. Applied Physics A. 122(3). 6 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Hirohito, et al.. (2015). Measurement of Salt Dependence of Single DNA Translocation through Si Nanopores with Ultraviolet Excitation. Biophysical Journal. 108(2). 330a–330a. 1 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Hirohito, et al.. (2015). Optical observation of DNA motion during and immediately after nanopore translocation. Applied Physics Express. 9(1). 17001–17001. 7 indexed citations
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Yamazaki, Hirohito, et al.. (2014). Highly sensitive measurement of single DNA translocation through an ultraviolet light spot on silicon nanopore. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 8954. 895407–895407. 1 indexed citations

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