Kenji Takada

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Kenji Takada is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenji Takada has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Materials Chemistry, 10 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 8 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Kenji Takada's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (10 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (10 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (8 papers). Kenji Takada is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (10 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (10 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (8 papers). Kenji Takada collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United Kingdom and United States. Kenji Takada's co-authors include Hiroshi Nishihara, Ryota Sakamoto, Tetsuya Kambe, Ken Hoshiko, Sono Sasaki, Mariko Miyachi, Jungeun Kim, Masaki Takata, Kazuo Nakazato and Shunsuke Katagiri and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Kenji Takada

25 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

π-Conjugated Nickel Bis(dithiolene) Complex Nanosheet 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 200 400 600
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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. π-Conjugated Nickel Bis(dithiolene) Complex Nanosheet
    2013 744 citations Tetsuya Kambe, Ryota Sakamoto et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kenji Takada Japan 11 952 738 413 304 285 27 1.5k
Xiaoyu Song China 20 943 1.0× 662 0.9× 499 1.2× 327 1.1× 168 0.6× 48 1.5k
Joydeep Datta India 20 608 0.6× 440 0.6× 387 0.9× 418 1.4× 186 0.7× 47 1.2k
Marco Ballabio Germany 10 1.1k 1.1× 858 1.2× 354 0.9× 201 0.7× 167 0.6× 12 1.4k
Heayoung P. Yoon United States 11 895 0.9× 847 1.1× 720 1.7× 321 1.1× 166 0.6× 33 1.6k
Yusuke Tsutsui Japan 20 1.0k 1.1× 577 0.8× 369 0.9× 198 0.7× 115 0.4× 59 1.5k
Ken Hoshiko Japan 12 1.7k 1.8× 1.0k 1.4× 632 1.5× 412 1.4× 250 0.9× 14 2.4k
Yanyan Yang China 21 922 1.0× 662 0.9× 306 0.7× 342 1.1× 208 0.7× 80 1.4k
Mariko Miyachi Japan 15 686 0.7× 450 0.6× 766 1.9× 395 1.3× 113 0.4× 34 1.5k
Seok Min Yoon South Korea 21 817 0.9× 291 0.4× 633 1.5× 150 0.5× 243 0.9× 40 1.3k
De‐Jing Li China 20 910 1.0× 479 0.6× 261 0.6× 395 1.3× 70 0.2× 37 1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kenji Takada

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All Works

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Takada, Kenji, Hiroaki Maeda, Naoya Fukui, & Hiroshi Nishihara. (2025). Electrically conductive multivariate coordination nanosheets. 1. 100006–100006.
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Fukui, Naoya, Kenji Takada, Hiroaki Maeda, et al.. (2024). Lateral Heterometal Junction Rectifier Fabricated by Sequential Transmetallation of Coordination Nanosheet**. Angewandte Chemie. 136(9). 1 indexed citations
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Fukui, Naoya, Kenji Takada, Hiroaki Maeda, et al.. (2024). Lateral Heterometal Junction Rectifier Fabricated by Sequential Transmetallation of Coordination Nanosheet**. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(9). e202318181–e202318181. 4 indexed citations
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Maeda, Hiroaki, Koki Muraoka, Naoya Fukui, et al.. (2024). Spontaneous‐Spin‐Polarized 2D π‐d Conjugated Frameworks Towards Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Kinetics. Small. 20(40). e2401987–e2401987. 5 indexed citations
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Takada, Kenji, et al.. (2024). Modulation between capacitor and conductor for a redox-active 2D bis(terpyridine)cobalt(II) nanosheet via anion-exchange. Communications Chemistry. 7(1). 186–186. 3 indexed citations
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Maeda, Hiroaki, Kenji Takada, Naoya Fukui, et al.. (2024). Face-on-oriented formation of bis(diimino)metal coordination nanosheets on gold electrodes by electrochemical oxidation. New Journal of Chemistry. 48(14). 6081–6087. 3 indexed citations
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Maeda, Hiroaki, Sayoko Nagashima, Wentai Chen, et al.. (2024). Synthesis of Bis(diimino)palladium Nanosheets as Highly Active Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution. Chemistry - A European Journal. 31(6). e202403082–e202403082. 3 indexed citations
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Maeda, Hiroaki, Sayoko Nagashima, Kenji Takada, et al.. (2024). Bis(diimino)nickel Coordination Nanosheets Modified with Triptycene Moieties for Facile Exfoliation and Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Catalytic Activity. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 7(11). 13775–13784. 3 indexed citations
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Takada, Kenji, Hiroaki Maeda, & Hiroshi Nishihara. (2023). A Bis(terpyridine)nickel(II)-Based Coordination Nanosheet: A Redox-Active Material with Flexibility and Transparency. Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials. 34(7). 2990–2997. 3 indexed citations
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Maeda, Hiroaki, Kenji Takada, Naoya Fukui, et al.. (2023). Manipulation of Chemical and Crystal Structures of Multilayered Copper-Hexaaminobenzene Coordination Nanosheets to Modulate Conductivity with Precise Control of Liquid–Liquid Interfacial Synthesis. Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials. 34(7). 2948–2956. 1 indexed citations
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Toyoda, Ryojun, Naoya Fukui, Dion Tjhe, et al.. (2022). Heterometallic Benzenehexathiolato Coordination Nanosheets: Periodic Structure Improves Crystallinity and Electrical Conductivity. Advanced Materials. 34(13). e2106204–e2106204. 40 indexed citations
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Takada, Kenji, et al.. (2022). Chemically Laminated 2D Bis(terpyridine)metal Polymer Films: Formation Mechanism at the Liquid–Liquid Interface and Redox Rectification. Chemistry - A European Journal. 28(44). e202201316–e202201316. 5 indexed citations
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Maeda, Hiroaki, Kenji Takada, Naoya Fukui, Sayoko Nagashima, & Hiroshi Nishihara. (2022). Conductive coordination nanosheets: Sailing to electronics, energy storage, and catalysis. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 470. 214693–214693. 29 indexed citations
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Takada, Kenji, et al.. (2021). Metal atom–guided conformational analysis of single polynuclear coordination molecules. Science Advances. 7(32). 12 indexed citations
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Sakamoto, Ryota, Kenji Takada, Tigmansu Pal, et al.. (2017). Coordination nanosheets (CONASHs): strategies, structures and functions. Chemical Communications. 53(43). 5781–5801. 144 indexed citations
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Takada, Kenji, et al.. (2015). Electrochromic Bis(terpyridine)metal Complex Nanosheets. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137(14). 4681–4689. 231 indexed citations
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Sakamoto, Ryota, Kenji Takada, Xinsen Sun, et al.. (2015). The coordination nanosheet (CONASH). Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 320-321. 118–128. 96 indexed citations
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Kambe, Tetsuya, Ryota Sakamoto, Ken Hoshiko, et al.. (2013). π-Conjugated Nickel Bis(dithiolene) Complex Nanosheet. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 135(7). 2462–2465. 744 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kusamoto, Tetsuro, Kenji Takada, Ryota Sakamoto, Shoko Kume, & Hiroshi Nishihara. (2012). Ferrocene–Dithiolene Hybrids: Control of Strong Donor–Acceptor Electronic Communication to Reverse the Charge Transfer Direction. Inorganic Chemistry. 51(22). 12102–12113. 23 indexed citations

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