Ken Yoshimura

5.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
56 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Ken Yoshimura is a scholar working on Urology, Ecology and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ken Yoshimura has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Urology, 16 papers in Ecology and 15 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ken Yoshimura's work include Comparative Animal Anatomy Studies (18 papers), Marine animal studies overview (16 papers) and Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (8 papers). Ken Yoshimura is often cited by papers focused on Comparative Animal Anatomy Studies (18 papers), Marine animal studies overview (16 papers) and Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (8 papers). Ken Yoshimura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Ken Yoshimura's co-authors include Chun‐Chao Chen, Kenichiro Ohya, Jing Gao, Jingbi You, Yang Yang, Letian Dou, Gang Li, Takehito Kato, T. Moriarty and Keith Emery and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and Macromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Ken Yoshimura

55 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

A polymer tandem solar cell with 10.6% power conversion efficiency

2013 2.5k citations Jingbi You, Letian Dou et al. Nature Communications profile →
An Efficient Triple‐Junction Polymer Solar Cell Having a Power Conversion Efficiency Exceeding 11%

2014 714 citations Chun‐Chao Chen, Ken Yoshimura et al. profile →
10.2% Power Conversion Efficiency Polymer Tandem Solar Cells Consisting of Two Identical Sub‐Cells

2013 406 citations Jingbi You, Chun‐Chao Chen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ken Yoshimura Japan	22	4.3k	3.4k	689	446	336	56	5.2k
Chih‐Hsin Chen Taiwan	30	895 0.2×	298 0.1×	700 1.0×	297 0.7×	37 0.1×	115	2.8k
Ching-Chou Wu Taiwan	26	1.0k 0.2×	323 0.1×	274 0.4×	786 1.8×	11 0.0×	73	2.2k
Kazuki Tajima Japan	28	1.2k 0.3×	771 0.2×	904 1.3×	373 0.8×	3 0.0×	190	2.5k
Christiane Ziegler Germany	34	1.6k 0.4×	332 0.1×	1.0k 1.5×	1.2k 2.8×	5 0.0×	174	4.0k
Nako Nakatsuka United States	21	932 0.2×	175 0.1×	362 0.5×	1.1k 2.4×	38 0.1×	44	2.3k
Javier Sotres Sweden	24	534 0.1×	304 0.1×	209 0.3×	452 1.0×	15 0.0×	56	1.6k
Pavel Novák United Kingdom	31	435 0.1×	193 0.1×	189 0.3×	554 1.2×	17 0.1×	101	3.6k
Joo Sung Kim South Korea	33	2.5k 0.6×	948 0.3×	1.7k 2.4×	1.1k 2.5×	7 0.0×	88	4.0k
Gajendra S. Shekhawat United States	26	1.3k 0.3×	300 0.1×	1.1k 1.5×	749 1.7×	4 0.0×	80	3.0k
Haiqing Sun China	25	609 0.1×	99 0.0×	875 1.3×	129 0.3×	6 0.0×	95	1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ken Yoshimura

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Iwasaki, Shin‐ichi, Ken Yoshimura, Tomoichiro Asami, & Serkan Erdoğan. (2022). Comparative morphology and physiology of the vocal production apparatus and the brain in the extant primates. Annals of Anatomy - Anatomischer Anzeiger. 240. 151887–151887. 1 indexed citations

Okada, Yasuo, et al.. (2021). Pathogenesis of taste impairment and salivary dysfunction in COVID-19 patients. Japanese Dental Science Review. 57. 111–122. 22 indexed citations

Yoshimura, Ken, et al.. (2020). Protein-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles for Antibody Detection Using the Darkfield Microscopic Observation of Nanoparticle Aggregation. Analytical Sciences. 37(3). 507–511. 12 indexed citations

Yoshimura, Ken, Kaori Ono, Junji Shindo, Shin‐ichi Iwasaki, & Ikuo Kageyama. (2019). Comparative morphology of the lingual papillae and their connective tissue cores in the tongue of the Abyssinian black-and-white colobus (Colobus guereza). Anatomical Science International. 94(3). 225–237. 6 indexed citations

Tsuchida, Satoko, Ken Yoshimura, Naoki Nakamura, et al.. (2019). Non-invasive intravital observation of lingual surface features using sliding oral mucoscopy techniques in clinically healthy subjects. Odontology. 108(1). 43–56. 2 indexed citations

Nashida, Tomoko, et al.. (2017). Presence of BPIFB1 in saliva from non-obese diabetic mice. Odontology. 106(2). 117–124. 1 indexed citations

Kageyama, Ikuo, et al.. (2015). Proposal for research and education: joint lectures and practicals on central nervous system anatomy and physiology. The Journal of Physiological Sciences. 66(4). 283–292. 5 indexed citations

Yoshimura, Ken, et al.. (2014). Comparative Morphology of the Lingual Papillae and Their Connective Tissue Cores in the Tongue of the American Mink,Neovison vison. ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE. 31(5). 292–299. 4 indexed citations

You, Jingbi, Letian Dou, Ken Yoshimura, et al.. (2013). A polymer tandem solar cell with 10.6% power conversion efficiency. Nature Communications. 4(1). 1446–1446. 2539 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yoshimura, Ken, Junji Shindo, & Ikuo Kageyama. (2012). Comparative Morphology of the Papillae Linguales and their Connective Tissue Cores in the Tongue of the Greater Japanese Shrew‐mole, Urotrichus talpoides. Anatomia Histologia Embryologia. 42(1). 21–29. 11 indexed citations

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Nashida, Tomoko, Maiko Haga‐Tsujimura, Sumio Yoshie, et al.. (2012). Antigen-presenting cells in parotid glands contain cystatin D originating from acinar cells. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 530(1). 32–39. 6 indexed citations

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Zheng, Jinhua, Liping Xie, Shilong Liu, et al.. (2009). Morphological Changes in the Lingual Papillae and Their Connective Tissue Cores on the 7,12-dimethylbenz[.ALPHA.]anthracene (DMBA) stimulated Rat Experimental Model. Okajimas Folia Anatomica Japonica. 85(4). 129–137. 2 indexed citations

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Shindo, Junji, Tadasu K. Yamada, Ken Yoshimura, & Ikuo Kageyama. (2008). Morphology of the Tongue in a Newborn Stejneger's Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon stejnegeri). Okajimas Folia Anatomica Japonica. 84(4). 121–124. 13 indexed citations

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Yoshimura, Ken, et al.. (2007). Scanning Electron Microscopic Study on the Tongue and Lingual Papillae of the adult Spotted Seal, Phoca largha. Okajimas Folia Anatomica Japonica. 84(3). 83–98. 18 indexed citations

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Shindo, Junji, Ken Yoshimura, & Kan Kobayashi. (2006). Comparative Morphological Study on the Stereo-Structure of the Lingual Papillae and Their Connective Tissue Cores of the American Beaver (Castor Canadensis). Okajimas Folia Anatomica Japonica. 82(4). 127–138. 43 indexed citations

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Lüdinghausen, Michael von, et al.. (2006). The Median Atlanto-Occipital Joint in Advanced Age. Spine. 31(14). E430–E436. 8 indexed citations

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Yoshimura, Ken, et al.. (2005). Histological Study of Bone Regeneration Using Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor on Rat Mandibular Bone Defect. Nihon Hotetsu Shika Gakkai Zasshi. 49(5). 726–735. 4 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Kan, Masahiko Kumakura, Ken Yoshimura, et al.. (2004). Comparative morphological studies on the stereo structure of the lingual papillae of selected primates using scanning electron microscopy. Annals of Anatomy - Anatomischer Anzeiger. 186(5-6). 525–530. 29 indexed citations

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Yoshimura, Ken, et al.. (2002). Scanning electron microscopy study of the tongue and lingual papillae of the california sea lion (Zalophus californianus californianus). The Anatomical Record. 267(2). 146–153. 46 indexed citations

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Johansson, Ӧlle, et al.. (2001). Cutaneous mast cells are altered in normal healthy volunteers sitting in front of ordinary TVs/PCs – results from open‐field provocation experiments. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 28(10). 513–519. 29 indexed citations

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