Junichiro Ohta

1.9k citations
38 papers · 1.3k · 1 hit paper · h-index 16

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Yasuhiro Kato (31 shared papers)Kentaro Nakamura (26 shared papers)Koichiro Fujinaga (20 shared papers)Yutaro Takaya (12 shared papers)Kazutaka Yasukawa (26 shared papers)Hikaru Iwamori (4 shared papers)Takuya Nakashima (1 shared paper)Koichi Iijima (9 shared papers)
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CORROSION (5 papers)Scientific Reports (4 papers)Ore Geology Reviews (4 papers)Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems (3 papers)Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology (2 papers)
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In The Last Decade

Junichiro Ohta

37 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Junichiro Ohta's Hit Papers

Deep-sea mud in the Pacific Ocean as a potential resource for rare-earth elements 2011 · 454 citations
4540+5+10Years since publication100200300400
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

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  • it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
  • it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.
  1. 2011 Nature Geoscience

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Junichiro Ohta
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  • Geochemistry and Petrology 893
  • Paleontology 353
  • Geophysics 497
  • Atmospheric Science 294
  • Metals and Alloys 38
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Deep-sea mud in the Pacific Ocean as a potential resource for rare-earth elements
Nature Geoscience ·Yasuhiro Kato, Koichiro Fujinaga, Kentaro Nakamura, Yutaro Takaya, Kenichi Kitamura, Junichiro Ohta, Ryuichi Toda, Takuya Nakashima, Hikaru Iwamori
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The tremendous potential of deep-sea mud as a source of rare-earth elements
Scientific Reports ·Yutaro Takaya, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Takehiro Kawasaki, Koichiro Fujinaga, Junichiro Ohta, Yoichi Usui, Kentaro Nakamura, Jun‐Ichi Kimura, Qing Chang, Morihisa Hamada, Gjergj Dodbiba, Tatsuo Nozaki, Koichi Iijima, Tomohiro Morisawa, Takuma Kuwahara, Yasuyuki Ishida, Takao Ichimura, Masaki Kitazume, Toyohisa Fujita, Yasuhiro Kato
2018172
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Discovery of extremely REY-rich mud in the western North Pacific Ocean
GEOCHEMICAL JOURNAL ·Koichi Iijima, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Koichiro Fujinaga, Kentaro Nakamura, Shiki Machida, Yutaro Takaya, Junichiro Ohta, Satoru Haraguchi, Yoshiro Nishio, Yoichi Usui, Tatsuo Nozaki, Toshitsugu Yamazaki, Yuji Ichiyama, Akira Ijiri, Fumio Inagaki, Hideaki Machiyama, Katsuhiko Suzuki, Yasuhiro Kato, (unknown)
201678
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Statistic and Isotopic Characterization of Deep‐Sea Sediments in the Western North Pacific Ocean: Implications for Genesis of the Sediment Extremely Enriched in Rare Earth Elements
Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems ·Kazutaka Yasukawa, Junichiro Ohta, Takashi Miyazaki, Bogdan Stefanov Vaglarov, Qing Chang, Kenta Ueki, Chiaki Toyama, Jun‐Ichi Kimura, Erika Tanaka, Kentaro Nakamura, Koichiro Fujinaga, Koichi Iijima, Hikaru Iwamori, Yasuhiro Kato
201962
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Rare-earth, major, and trace element geochemistry of deep-sea sediments in the Indian Ocean: Implications for the potential distribution of REY-rich mud in the Indian Ocean
GEOCHEMICAL JOURNAL ·Kazutaka Yasukawa, Kentaro Nakamura, Koichiro Fujinaga, Shiki Machida, Junichiro Ohta, Yutaro Takaya, Yasuhiro Kato
201561
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Geological factors responsible for REY-rich mud in the western North Pacific Ocean: Implications from mineralogy and grain size distributions
GEOCHEMICAL JOURNAL ·Junichiro Ohta, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Shiki Machida, Koichiro Fujinaga, Kentaro Nakamura, Yutaro Takaya, Koichi Iijima, Katsuhiko Suzuki, Yasuhiro Kato
201653
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A new and prospective resource for scandium: Evidence from the geochemistry of deep-sea sediment in the western North Pacific Ocean
Ore Geology Reviews ·Kazutaka Yasukawa, Junichiro Ohta, Kazuhide Mimura, Erika Tanaka, Yutaro Takaya, Yoichi Usui, Koichiro Fujinaga, Shiki Machida, Tatsuo Nozaki, Koichi Iijima, Kentaro Nakamura, Yasuhiro Kato
201844
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Geochemical features of Fe-Mn micronodules in deep-sea sediments of the western North Pacific Ocean: Potential for co-product metal extraction from REY-rich mud
Ore Geology Reviews ·Kazutaka Yasukawa, Satoshi Kino, Keishiro Azami, Erika Tanaka, Kazuhide Mimura, Junichiro Ohta, Koichiro Fujinaga, Kentaro Nakamura, Yasuhiro Kato
202043
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Fish proliferation and rare-earth deposition by topographically induced upwelling at the late Eocene cooling event
Scientific Reports ·Junichiro Ohta, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Tatsuo Nozaki, Yutaro Takaya, Kazuhide Mimura, Koichiro Fujinaga, Kentaro Nakamura, Yoichi Usui, Jun‐Ichi Kimura, Qing Chang, Yasuhiro Kato
202038
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Geological features and resource potential of deep-sea mud highly enriched in rare-earth elements in the Central Pacific Basin and the Penrhyn Basin
Ore Geology Reviews ·Junichiro Ohta, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Kentaro Nakamura, Koichiro Fujinaga, Koichi Iijima, Yasuhiro Kato
202134
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Significant impacts of pelagic clay on average chemical composition of subducting sediments: New insights from discovery of extremely rare-earth elements and yttrium-rich mud at Ocean Drilling Program Site 1149 in the western North Pacific Ocean
Journal of Asian Earth Sciences ·Kazuhide Mimura, Kentaro Nakamura, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Shiki Machida, Junichiro Ohta, Koichiro Fujinaga, Yasuhiro Kato
201930
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Chemostratigraphic Correlations of Deep-Sea Sediments in the Western North Pacific Ocean: A New Constraint on the Distribution of Mud Highly Enriched in Rare-Earth Elements
Minerals ·Erika Tanaka, Kentaro Nakamura, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Kazuhide Mimura, Koichiro Fujinaga, Junichiro Ohta, Koichi Iijima, Tatsuo Nozaki, Shiki Machida, Yasuhiro Kato
202028
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Essential processes involving REE-enrichment in biogenic apatite in deep-sea sediment decoded via multivariate statistical analyses
Chemical Geology ·Kazutaka Yasukawa, Junichiro Ohta, Morihisa Hamada, Qing Chang, Hitomi Nakamura, Kana Ashida, Yutaro Takaya, Kentaro Nakamura, Hikaru Iwamori, Yasuhiro Kato
202221
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Corrosion Behavior of High-Purity Fe-Cr-Ni Alloys in the Transpassive Condition
CORROSION ·Masami Mayuzumi, Junichiro Ohta, Kenji Kako
200019
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Effects of Cold Work, Sensitization Treatment, and the Combination on Corrosion Behavior of Stainless Steels in Nitric Acid
CORROSION ·Masami Mayuzumi, Junichiro Ohta, Taku Arai
199817
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Stratigraphic Variations of Fe–Mn Micronodules and Implications for the Formation of Extremely REY-Rich Mud in the Western North Pacific Ocean
Minerals ·Kazutaka Yasukawa, Satoshi Kino, Junichiro Ohta, Keishiro Azami, Erika Tanaka, Kazuhide Mimura, Koichiro Fujinaga, Kentaro Nakamura, Yasuhiro Kato
202116
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Rare‐Earth Elements in Deep‐Sea Sediments in the South Pacific Gyre: Source Materials and Resource Potentials
Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems ·Erika Tanaka, Kazuhide Mimura, Kentaro Nakamura, Junichiro Ohta, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Yasuhiro Kato
202315
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A Miocene impact ejecta layer in the pelagic Pacific Ocean
Scientific Reports ·Tatsuo Nozaki, Junichiro Ohta, T. Noguchi, Honami Sato, Akira Ishikawa, Yutaro Takaya, Jun‐Ichi Kimura, Qing Chang, Kazuhiko Shimada, Jun-ichiro Ishibashi, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Katsunori Kimoto, Koichi Iijima, Yasuhiro Kato
201914
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Enhanced continental chemical weathering during the multiple early Eocene hyperthermals: New constraints from the southern Indian Ocean
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta ·Erika Tanaka, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Junichiro Ohta, Yasuhiro Kato
202213
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Secular Variations in Provenance of Sedimentary Components in the Western North Pacific Ocean Constrained by Sr Isotopic Features of Deep‐Sea Sediments
Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems ·Erika Tanaka, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Kentaro Nakamura, Junichiro Ohta, Takashi Miyazaki, Bogdan Stefanov Vaglarov, Shiki Machida, Koichiro Fujinaga, Hikaru Iwamori, Yasuhiro Kato
202211

About Junichiro Ohta

Junichiro Ohta is a scholar working on Geochemistry and Petrology, Atmospheric Science, Geophysics, Paleontology and Environmental Chemistry, having authored 38 papers that have together received 1.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (24 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (14 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (10 papers), Extraction and Separation Processes (6 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (6 papers), Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (6 papers), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (5 papers) and Radioactive element chemistry and processing (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Geochemistry and Petrology (893 citations), Paleontology (353 citations), Geophysics (497 citations), Atmospheric Science (294 citations) and Metals and Alloys (38 citations). Junichiro Ohta has collaborated with scholars based in Japan, United States and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Yasuhiro Kato, Kentaro Nakamura, Koichiro Fujinaga, Yutaro Takaya, Kazutaka Yasukawa, Hikaru Iwamori, Takuya Nakashima, Koichi Iijima, Shiki Machida and Tatsuo Nozaki. Their work appears in journals such as CORROSION, Scientific Reports, Ore Geology Reviews, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems and Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology.

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