Katsuhiko Ariga

64.2k total citations · 20 hit papers
967 papers, 54.8k citations indexed

About

Katsuhiko Ariga is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Katsuhiko Ariga has authored 967 papers receiving a total of 54.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 509 papers in Materials Chemistry, 266 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 216 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Katsuhiko Ariga's work include Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (123 papers), Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (117 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (103 papers). Katsuhiko Ariga is often cited by papers focused on Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (123 papers), Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (117 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (103 papers). Katsuhiko Ariga collaborates with scholars based in Japan, India and United States. Katsuhiko Ariga's co-authors include Jonathan P. Hill, Qingmin Ji, Ajayan Vinu, Toyoki Kunitake, Yusuke Yamauchi, Lok Kumar Shrestha, Yuri Lvov, Taizo Mori, Izumi Ichinose and Toshiyuki Mori and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Chemical Reviews and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Katsuhiko Ariga

947 papers receiving 54.1k citations

Hit Papers

Assembly of Multicomponen... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 2007 2013 2012 2008 400 800 1.2k
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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. Assembly of Multicomponent Protein Films by Means of Electrostatic Layer-by-Layer Adsorption
    1995 1.2k citations Katsuhiko Ariga et al. profile →
  2. Layer-by-layer assembly as a versatile bottom-up nanofabrication technique for exploratory research and realistic application
    2007 993 citations Katsuhiko Ariga, Jonathan P. Hill et al. profile →
  3. Layer-by-layer Nanoarchitectonics: Invention, Innovation, and Evolution
    2013 753 citations Katsuhiko Ariga, Yusuke Yamauchi et al. profile →
  4. A new family of carbon materials: synthesis of MOF-derived nanoporous carbons and their promising applications
    2012 746 citations Watcharop Chaikittisilp, Katsuhiko Ariga et al. profile →
  5. Challenges and breakthroughs in recent research on self-assembly
    2008 646 citations Katsuhiko Ariga, Jonathan P. Hill et al. profile →
  6. Nanoarchitectonics for Mesoporous Materials
    2011 639 citations Katsuhiko Ariga, Ajayan Vinu et al. profile →
  7. Nanoporous carbons through direct carbonization of a zeolitic imidazolate framework for supercapacitor electrodes
    2012 629 citations Watcharop Chaikittisilp, Ming Hu et al. profile →
  8. Direct Synthesis of MOF‐Derived Nanoporous Carbon with Magnetic Co Nanoparticles toward Efficient Water Treatment
    2014 616 citations Nagy L. Torad, Ming Hu et al. profile →
  9. Direct Carbonization of Al-Based Porous Coordination Polymer for Synthesis of Nanoporous Carbon
    2012 588 citations Ming Hu, Nagy L. Torad et al. profile →
  10. X-ray peak broadening analysis in ZnO nanoparticles
    2009 499 citations Ajayan Vinu, Katsuhiko Ariga et al. profile →
  11. Templated Synthesis for Nanoarchitectured Porous Materials
    2015 495 citations Qingmin Ji, Yuichiro Kamachi et al. profile →
  12. Nanoarchitectonics for Dynamic Functional Materials from Atomic‐/Molecular‐Level Manipulation to Macroscopic Action
    2015 460 citations Katsuhiko Ariga, Junbai Li et al. profile →
  13. Redox-Active Polymers for Energy Storage Nanoarchitectonics
    2017 453 citations Katsuhiko Ariga et al. profile →
  14. Assembling Alternate Dye−Polyion Molecular Films by Electrostatic Layer-by-Layer Adsorption
    1997 438 citations Katsuhiko Ariga et al. profile →
  15. 25th Anniversary Article: What Can Be Done with the Langmuir‐Blodgett Method? Recent Developments and its Critical Role in Materials Science
    2013 415 citations Katsuhiko Ariga, Yusuke Yamauchi et al. profile →
  16. Self-assembly as a key player for materials nanoarchitectonics
    2019 362 citations Katsuhiko Ariga, Taizo Mori et al. profile →
  17. The Past and the Future of Langmuir and Langmuir–Blodgett Films
    2022 291 citations Katsuhiko Ariga et al. profile →
  18. Nanoarchitectonics: what's coming next after nanotechnology?
    2021 258 citations Katsuhiko Ariga profile →
  19. Nanoarchitectonics: the method for everything in materials science
    2023 149 citations Katsuhiko Ariga profile →
  20. Localized assembly in biological activity: Origin of life and future of nanoarchitectonics
    2025 34 citations Jingwen Song, Katsuhiko Ariga et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Katsuhiko Ariga Japan 118 26.7k 15.4k 11.5k 10.2k 9.6k 967 54.8k
Helmuth Möhwald Germany 128 23.7k 0.9× 11.0k 0.7× 13.7k 1.2× 12.2k 1.2× 14.1k 1.5× 918 63.4k
Katharina Landfester Germany 102 16.6k 0.6× 4.7k 0.3× 11.2k 1.0× 11.1k 1.1× 13.8k 1.4× 885 44.8k
Yadong Yin United States 129 41.9k 1.6× 21.5k 1.4× 16.1k 1.4× 9.1k 0.9× 4.7k 0.5× 501 69.7k
Yanli Zhao Singapore 126 34.6k 1.3× 11.2k 0.7× 16.4k 1.4× 10.2k 1.0× 9.9k 1.0× 777 57.6k
Zhiyong Tang China 131 31.9k 1.2× 21.8k 1.4× 9.7k 0.8× 6.0k 0.6× 4.4k 0.5× 604 58.9k
SonBinh T. Nguyen United States 91 48.3k 1.8× 18.1k 1.2× 22.8k 2.0× 12.1k 1.2× 5.1k 0.5× 308 78.4k
Luis M. Liz‐Marzán Spain 141 36.6k 1.4× 10.1k 0.7× 27.6k 2.4× 8.3k 0.8× 7.2k 0.8× 668 69.5k
Wolfgang J. Parak Germany 109 23.1k 0.9× 6.1k 0.4× 15.5k 1.4× 2.9k 0.3× 12.2k 1.3× 442 45.3k
Shouheng Sun United States 135 33.3k 1.2× 17.5k 1.1× 13.7k 1.2× 9.1k 0.9× 8.9k 0.9× 350 64.2k
Maurizio Prato Italy 119 42.5k 1.6× 12.5k 0.8× 21.3k 1.9× 18.1k 1.8× 5.8k 0.6× 880 64.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Katsuhiko Ariga

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Shinde, Pragati A., Renzhi Ma, Jonathan P. Hill, et al.. (2025). Nanoarchitectonic grafting of NiCo-layered double hydroxide on fullerene-derived carbon nanorods for hybrid supercapacitors. Carbon. 244. 120642–120642. 3 indexed citations
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Adhikari, Mandira Pradhananga, et al.. (2025). Ultrahigh surface area self-nitrogen-doped nanoporous carbon materials from Macrotyloma uniflorum (Horse gram) seed for high-performance supercapacitor applications. Journal of Power Sources. 631. 236239–236239. 5 indexed citations
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Ariga, Katsuhiko. (2025). Soft materials nanoarchitectonics: liquid crystals, polymers, gels, biomaterials, and others. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 16. 1025–1067. 1 indexed citations
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Shioya, Nobutaka, Taizo Mori, Katsuhiko Ariga, & Takeshi Hasegawa. (2024). Multiple-angle incidence resolution spectrometry: applications in nanoarchitectonics and applied physics. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 63(6). 60102–60102. 9 indexed citations
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Ariga, Katsuhiko. (2024). Layered nanoarchitectonics for condensed hard matter, soft matter, and living matter. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 37(5). 53001–53001. 5 indexed citations
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Lv, Hao, et al.. (2022). A General Concurrent Template Strategy for Ordered Mesoporous Intermetallic Nanoparticles with Controllable Catalytic Performance. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 61(17). e202116179–e202116179. 53 indexed citations
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Sciortino, Flavien, Thi Kim Ngân Nguyên, Bhuvanesh Srinivasan, et al.. (2021). Robust, Transparent Hybrid Thin Films of Phase-Change Material Sb2S3 Prepared by Electrophoretic Deposition. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 4(9). 9891–9901. 21 indexed citations
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Junren, Gamaliel, Bo Kyeong Yoon, Tun Naw Sut, et al.. (2021). Lipid coating technology: A potential solution to address the problem of sticky containers and vanishing drugs. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(3). 23 indexed citations
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Shrestha, Lok Kumar, Rekha Goswami Shrestha, Rekha Goswami Shrestha, et al.. (2020). High Surface Area Nanoporous Graphitic Carbon Materials Derived from Lapsi Seed with Enhanced Supercapacitance. Nanomaterials. 10(4). 728–728. 39 indexed citations
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Shrestha, Ram Lal, Ram Lal Shrestha, Rekha Goswami Shrestha, et al.. (2020). Nanoporous Carbon Materials Derived from Washnut Seed with Enhanced Supercapacitance. Materials. 13(10). 2371–2371. 31 indexed citations
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Ariga, Katsuhiko, Xiaofang Jia, Jingwen Song, Cheng‐Tien Hsieh, & Shan‐hui Hsu. (2019). Materials Nanoarchitectonics as Cell Regulators. ChemNanoMat. 5(6). 692–702. 49 indexed citations
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Komiyama, Makoto & Katsuhiko Ariga. (2019). Nanoarchitectonics to prepare practically useful artificial enzymes. Molecular Catalysis. 475. 110492–110492. 45 indexed citations
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Li, Qi, Yi Jia, Luru Dai, et al.. (2018). Unidirectional Branching Growth of Dipeptide Single Crystals for Remote Light Multiplication and Collection. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 11(1). 31–36. 27 indexed citations
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Tang, Jing, Jie Wang, Lok Kumar Shrestha, et al.. (2017). Activated Porous Carbon Spheres with Customized Mesopores through Assembly of Diblock Copolymers for Electrochemical Capacitor. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 9(22). 18986–18993. 71 indexed citations
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Ngo, Thien H., Jan Labuta, Gary N. Lim, et al.. (2017). Porphyrinoid rotaxanes: building a mechanical picket fence. Chemical Science. 8(9). 6679–6685. 30 indexed citations
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Zakaria, Mohamed B., Ming Hu, Yoshihiro Tsujimoto, et al.. (2014). Controlled Crystallization of Cyano‐Bridged Cu–Pt Coordination Polymers with Two‐Dimensional Morphology. Chemistry - An Asian Journal. 9(6). 1511–1514. 17 indexed citations
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Chaikittisilp, Watcharop, Nagy L. Torad, Cuiling Li, et al.. (2014). Synthesis of Nanoporous Carbon–Cobalt‐Oxide Hybrid Electrocatalysts by Thermal Conversion of Metal–Organic Frameworks. Chemistry - A European Journal. 20(15). 4217–4221. 251 indexed citations
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Ariga, Katsuhiko, Qingmin Ji, Taizo Mori, et al.. (2013). Enzyme nanoarchitectonics: organization and device application. Chemical Society Reviews. 42(15). 6322–6322. 369 indexed citations
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Al‐Deyab, Salem S., et al.. (2011). Morphological Control of Porous SiC Templated by As-Synthesized Form of Mesoporous Silica. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 11(8). 6823–6829. 5 indexed citations
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Sathyaseelan, B., Ajayan Mano, S. M. Javaid Zaidi, et al.. (2010). Ultrafast Microwave Assisted Synthesis of Mesoporous SnO<SUB>2</SUB> and Its Characterization. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 10(12). 8362–8366. 4 indexed citations

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