Kentaro Teramura

15.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
234 papers, 13.9k citations indexed

About

Kentaro Teramura is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Catalysis. According to data from OpenAlex, Kentaro Teramura has authored 234 papers receiving a total of 13.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 205 papers in Materials Chemistry, 144 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 65 papers in Catalysis. Recurrent topics in Kentaro Teramura's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (129 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (114 papers) and Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (47 papers). Kentaro Teramura is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (129 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (114 papers) and Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (47 papers). Kentaro Teramura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and China. Kentaro Teramura's co-authors include Tsunehiro Tanaka, Kazunari Domen, Kazuhiko Maeda, Nobuo Saito, Yasunobu Inoue, Tetsuya Shishido, Daling Lu, Tsuyoshi Takata, Saburo Hosokawa and Hiroyuki Asakura and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Kentaro Teramura

227 papers receiving 13.8k citations

Hit Papers

Photocatalyst releasing hydrogen from water 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 2006 2014 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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.

  1. Photocatalyst releasing hydrogen from water
    2006 2.6k citations Kazuhiko Maeda, Kentaro Teramura et al. profile →
  2. Noble‐Metal/Cr2O3 Core/Shell Nanoparticles as a Cocatalyst for Photocatalytic Overall Water Splitting
    2006 554 citations Kazuhiko Maeda, Kentaro Teramura et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  3. A Series of NiM (M = Ru, Rh, and Pd) Bimetallic Catalysts for Effective Lignin Hydrogenolysis in Water
    2014 432 citations Hiroyuki Asakura, Tsunehiro Tanaka et al. ACS Catalysis profile →

Peers

Kentaro Teramura
Chinnakonda S. Gopinath India
Mingrun Li China
Xun Hong China
Wei Zhou China
Changlin Yu China
Dangsheng Su China
Yi‐Tao Cui Japan
Zhaoke Zheng China
Songhai Xie China
Weng‐Chon Cheong China
Chinnakonda S. Gopinath India
Kentaro Teramura
Citations per year, relative to Kentaro Teramura Kentaro Teramura (= 1×) peers Chinnakonda S. Gopinath

Countries citing papers authored by Kentaro Teramura

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kentaro Teramura

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kentaro Teramura

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kentaro Teramura. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kentaro Teramura 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 Kentaro Teramura. Kentaro Teramura 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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Oka, Shintaro, et al.. (2025). Selective Reverse Water–Gas Shift Reaction through MnOx Modification of Supported Pd Catalysts. ACS Catalysis. 15(11). 9257–9265. 1 indexed citations
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Iguchi, Shoji, et al.. (2025). Enhanced Photocatalytic Conversion of CO 2 by H 2 O over Ag@Cr Cocatalyst-Modified ZnTa 2 O 6. ACS Catalysis. 15(5). 4081–4088. 7 indexed citations
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Iguchi, Shoji, et al.. (2024). Ag co-catalyst prepared by ultrasonic reduction method for efficient photocatalytic conversion of CO 2 with H 2 O using ZnTa 2 O 6 photocatalyst. Catalysis Science & Technology. 14(21). 6207–6214. 2 indexed citations
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Yoshiyama, Yuji, Saburo Hosokawa, Shoji Iguchi, et al.. (2024). Oxygen Storage Property and Catalytic Performance of Ti-Doped FeNbO4. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 128(24). 9884–9893. 3 indexed citations
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Iguchi, Shoji, et al.. (2023). Mg-doped SrTiO 3 photocatalyst with Ag–Co cocatalyst for enhanced selective conversion of CO 2 to CO using H 2 O as the electron donor. Catalysis Science & Technology. 13(15). 4534–4541. 7 indexed citations
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Iguchi, Shoji, Soichi Kikkawa, Hiroyuki Asakura, et al.. (2023). Hydrogenation of CO2 over Mn-Substituted SrTiO3 Based on the Reverse Mars–van Krevelen Mechanism. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127(19). 8946–8952. 3 indexed citations
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Iguchi, Shoji, Masahiro Yamamoto, Yusuke Hasegawa, et al.. (2023). Fourteen-membered macrocyclic cobalt complex for the electrolysis of low-concentration gaseous carbon dioxide with high faradaic efficiency toward carbon monoxide. Catalysis Science & Technology. 14(2). 391–396. 1 indexed citations
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Hosokawa, Saburo, Hiroaki Koga, Hiroyuki Asakura, et al.. (2020). Excellent Catalytic Activity of a Pd‐Promoted MnOx Catalyst for Purifying Automotive Exhaust Gases. ChemCatChem. 12(17). 4276–4280. 11 indexed citations
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Tokudome, Yasuaki, Soichi Kikkawa, Kentaro Teramura, et al.. (2020). Imparting CO2 reduction selectivity to ZnGa2O4 photocatalysts by crystallization from hetero nano assembly of amorphous-like metal hydroxides. RSC Advances. 10(14). 8066–8073. 16 indexed citations
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Asakura, Hiroyuki, Saburo Hosokawa, Toshiaki Ina, et al.. (2017). Dynamic Behavior of Rh Species in Rh/Al2O3 Model Catalyst during Three-Way Catalytic Reaction: An Operando X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Study. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(1). 176–184. 65 indexed citations
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Shishido, Tetsuya, et al.. (2013). Effect of reduction method on the activity of Pt–Sn/SiO2 for dehydrogenation of propane. Catalysis Today. 232. 33–39. 58 indexed citations
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Masai, Hirokazu, Yasuhiro Yamada, Yuto Suzuki, et al.. (2013). Narrow Energy Gap between Triplet and Singlet Excited States of Sn2+ in Borate Glass. Scientific Reports. 3(1). 3541–3541. 51 indexed citations
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Ohyama, Junya, Kentaro Teramura, Tetsuya Shishido, et al.. (2011). An in situ quick XAFS spectroscopy study on the formation mechanism of small gold nanoparticles supported by porphyrin-cored tetradentate passivants. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 13(23). 11128–11128. 25 indexed citations
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Sakata, Yoshihisa, et al.. (2010). Remarkable Improvement of the Photocatalytic Activity of Ga2O3 Towards the Overall Splitting of H2O. ChemSusChem. 4(2). 181–184. 85 indexed citations
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Ohyama, Junya, Kentaro Teramura, Tetsuya Shishido, et al.. (2010). In Situ Observation of Nucleation and Growth Process of Gold Nanoparticles by Quick XAFS Spectroscopy. ChemPhysChem. 12(1). 127–131. 47 indexed citations
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Teramura, Kentaro. (2009). Photoreduction of CO2 to CO in the presence of H2 over various basic metal oxide photocatalysts.
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Ohyama, Junya, Yutaka Hitomi, Masashi Shinagawa, et al.. (2008). One-phase synthesis of small gold nanoparticles coated by a horizontal porphyrin monolayer. Chemical Communications. 6300–6300. 43 indexed citations
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Maeda, Kazuhiko, Kentaro Teramura, Daling Lu, et al.. (2006). Noble‐Metal/Cr2O3 Core/Shell Nanoparticles as a Cocatalyst for Photocatalytic Overall Water Splitting. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 45(46). 7806–7809. 554 indexed citations breakdown →

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