Makoto Uchida

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
144 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Makoto Uchida is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Makoto Uchida has authored 144 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 134 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 117 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 26 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Makoto Uchida's work include Fuel Cells and Related Materials (127 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (116 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (70 papers). Makoto Uchida is often cited by papers focused on Fuel Cells and Related Materials (127 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (116 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (70 papers). Makoto Uchida collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Switzerland. Makoto Uchida's co-authors include Masahiro Watanabe, Katsuyoshi Kakinuma, Hiroyuki Uchida, Akira Ohta, Satoshi Motoo, Yuko Aoyama, Kenji Miyatake, Young-Chul Park, Donald A. Tryk and Yasushi Sugawara and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B and Advanced Energy Materials.

In The Last Decade

Makoto Uchida

136 papers receiving 5.6k citations

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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.

Preparation of highly dispersed Pt + Ru alloy clusters and the activity for the electrooxidation of methanol

1987 511 citations Masahiro Watanabe, Makoto Uchida et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Makoto Uchida Japan	40	5.2k	4.7k	1.5k	495	489	144	5.7k
Shanna Knights Canada	30	3.9k 0.8×	3.7k 0.8×	1.9k 1.3×	331 0.7×	254 0.5×	48	5.2k
Jacob S. Spendelow United States	32	5.2k 1.0×	5.2k 1.1×	2.1k 1.4×	419 0.8×	272 0.6×	83	6.7k
Boštjan Genorio Slovenia	26	2.8k 0.5×	2.0k 0.4×	1.3k 0.9×	386 0.8×	300 0.6×	85	4.2k
Hui Meng China	44	4.5k 0.9×	4.1k 0.9×	1.9k 1.3×	296 0.6×	490 1.0×	144	6.1k
Christina Johnston United States	23	6.3k 1.2×	6.5k 1.4×	1.4k 0.9×	174 0.4×	397 0.8×	54	7.4k
Shyam S. Kocha United States	29	8.2k 1.6×	8.6k 1.8×	2.3k 1.6×	228 0.5×	345 0.7×	70	9.6k
Xiaoming Ge Singapore	34	5.3k 1.0×	5.5k 1.2×	2.1k 1.5×	335 0.7×	257 0.5×	72	7.3k
Enrico Negro Italy	39	3.5k 0.7×	1.7k 0.4×	769 0.5×	649 1.3×	660 1.3×	124	4.2k
Changda Wang China	44	5.1k 1.0×	3.2k 0.7×	3.1k 2.1×	405 0.8×	311 0.6×	108	7.4k
Nagappan Ramaswamy United States	24	4.3k 0.8×	4.6k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	163 0.3×	127 0.3×	49	5.2k

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Mahmoud, Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed, Kenji Miyatake, Fanghua Liu, et al.. (2025). Effect of biphenyl groups on the properties of poly(fluorenylidene piperidinium) based anion exchange membranes for applications in water electrolyzers. Polymer Chemistry. 16(20). 2358–2371. 2 indexed citations

Yadav, Vikrant, Kenji Miyatake, Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Mahmoud, et al.. (2024). Poly(arylene piperidinium) terpolymer membranes with dual piperidinium cations and semi-fluoroalkyl pendants for anion exchange membrane water electrolyzers. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(37). 25429–25441. 6 indexed citations

Tryk, Donald A., Guoyu Shi, Katsuyoshi Kakinuma, Makoto Uchida, & Akihiro Iiyama. (2024). Mechanisms for the Production and Suppression of Hydrogen Peroxide at the Hydrogen Electrode in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells and Water Electrolyzers: Theoretical Considerations. Catalysts. 14(12). 890–890. 3 indexed citations

Shi, Guoyu, Donald A. Tryk, Tetsuro Tano, et al.. (2023). NiFe Alloy Integrated with Amorphous/Crystalline NiFe Oxide as an Electrocatalyst for Alkaline Hydrogen and Oxygen Evolution Reactions. ACS Omega. 8(14). 13068–13077. 33 indexed citations

Uchida, Makoto, et al.. (2023). The effect of the piperidinium structure on anion-exchange membranes for applications in alkaline water electrolysis cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(37). 19925–19935. 22 indexed citations

Inoue, Tatsuya, Daiki Sakai, Naoki Hirayama, et al.. (2023). Analysis of performance stability under conditions of high & low humidity of polymer electrolyte fuel cells with interdigitated gas flow channels formed on a gas diffusion layer: An X-ray imaging and modeling study. Journal of Power Sources. 585. 233623–233623. 5 indexed citations

Miyake, Junpei, et al.. (2021). Reinforced Polyphenylene Ionomer Membranes Exhibiting High Fuel Cell Performance and Mechanical Durability. ACS Materials Au. 1(1). 81–88. 37 indexed citations

Suzuki, Takahiro, et al.. (2021). Soft X-Ray Imaging of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells Using Different Support Materials for Catalyst Layers. ECS Transactions. 104(8). 185–190. 1 indexed citations

Kakinuma, Katsuyoshi, et al.. (2021). Evaluation of Ionomer Distribution on Electrocatalysts for Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells by Use of a Low Acceleration Voltage Scanning Electron Microscope. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 168(5). 54510–54510. 12 indexed citations

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Fujii, Takahiro, et al.. (2021). Effect of Pt Loading Percentage on Carbon Blacks with Large Interior Nanopore Volume on the Performance and Durability of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 5(1). 316–329. 27 indexed citations

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Takamuku, Shogo, et al.. (2020). Visualization of the oxygen partial pressure in a proton exchange membrane fuel cell during cell operation with low oxygen concentrations. Journal of Power Sources. 483. 229193–229193. 13 indexed citations

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Nohara, Shinji, et al.. (2019). Effect of Electronic Conductivities of Iridium Oxide/Doped SnO2 Oxygen-Evolving Catalysts on the Polarization Properties in Proton Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis. Catalysts. 9(1). 74–74. 48 indexed citations

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Kakinuma, Katsuyoshi, Kohei Suda, Ryo Kobayashi, et al.. (2019). Electronic States and Transport Phenomena of Pt Nanoparticle Catalysts Supported on Nb-Doped SnO₂ for Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 11(38). 34957–34963. 44 indexed citations

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Cheng, Xi, Emiliana Fabbri, Yuya Yamashita, et al.. (2018). Oxygen Evolution Reaction on Perovskites: A Multieffect Descriptor Study Combining Experimental and Theoretical Methods. ACS Catalysis. 8(10). 9567–9578. 119 indexed citations

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Takei, Chikara, et al.. (2018). Platinum Anti-Dissolution Mechanism of Pt/Nb-SnO₂ Cathode Catalyst Layer during Load Cycling in the Presence of Oxygen for Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 165(16). F1300–F1311. 12 indexed citations

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Ishikawa, Hiroshi, Sebastian Henning, Juan Herranz, et al.. (2018). Tomographic Analysis and Modeling of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Unsupported Catalyst Layers. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 165(2). F7–F16. 16 indexed citations

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Nohara, Shinji, et al.. (2017). Remarkable Mass Activities for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction at Iridium Oxide Nanocatalysts Dispersed on Tin Oxides for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Water Electrolysis. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 164(9). F944–F947. 39 indexed citations

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Miyake, Junpei, Takashi Mochizuki, Ryo Shimizu, et al.. (2017). Design of flexible polyphenylene proton-conducting membrane for next-generation fuel cells. Science Advances. 3(10). eaao0476–eaao0476. 216 indexed citations

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Kakinuma, Katsuyoshi, et al.. (2015). Novel strategy to mitigate cathode catalyst degradation during air/air startup cycling via the atmospheric resistive switching mechanism of a hydrogen anode with a platinum catalyst supported on tantalum-doped titanium dioxide. Journal of Power Sources. 294. 292–298. 30 indexed citations

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Nagase, Kenichi, Takeo Suga, Makoto Uchida, et al.. (2014). Real-time visualization of oxygen partial pressures in straight channels of running polymer electrolyte fuel cell with water plugging. Journal of Power Sources. 273. 873–877. 8 indexed citations

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