Manabu Tanaka

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
213 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Manabu Tanaka is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Manabu Tanaka has authored 213 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 79 papers in Materials Chemistry and 57 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Manabu Tanaka's work include High Temperature Alloys and Creep (46 papers), Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels (32 papers) and Fatigue and fracture mechanics (32 papers). Manabu Tanaka is often cited by papers focused on High Temperature Alloys and Creep (46 papers), Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Steels (32 papers) and Fatigue and fracture mechanics (32 papers). Manabu Tanaka collaborates with scholars based in Japan, China and United States. Manabu Tanaka's co-authors include Hiroyoshi Kawakami, Masahiro Watanabe, Kenji Miyatake, Masaki Koike, Byungchan Bae, Susumu Yamaguchi, Hirohisa Tanaka, Eriko Nishino, Kôji Yamada and Hiroshi IIZUKA and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nano Letters and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Manabu Tanaka

209 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Anion Conductive Block Poly(arylene ether)s: Synthesis, P... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 100 200 300 400
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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. Anion Conductive Block Poly(arylene ether)s: Synthesis, Properties, and Application in Alkaline Fuel Cells
    2011 481 citations Manabu Tanaka 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
Manabu Tanaka Japan 30 1.7k 984 783 707 529 213 3.1k
Qiangqiang Zhang China 32 2.0k 1.2× 1.1k 1.1× 711 0.9× 1.5k 2.2× 327 0.6× 96 4.7k
Xiaodong He China 32 1.3k 0.7× 1.0k 1.1× 1.2k 1.5× 1.6k 2.2× 331 0.6× 280 4.3k
Makio Naito Japan 31 990 0.6× 541 0.5× 1.0k 1.3× 1.6k 2.3× 240 0.5× 275 3.6k
Haipeng Li China 33 1.2k 0.7× 986 1.0× 406 0.5× 959 1.4× 202 0.4× 140 3.1k
Yang Peng China 37 1.7k 1.0× 699 0.7× 854 1.1× 1.7k 2.5× 323 0.6× 188 3.8k
Yong Hyup Kim South Korea 31 2.6k 1.5× 1.4k 1.5× 306 0.4× 1.8k 2.5× 278 0.5× 93 4.3k
Ugo Lafont Netherlands 35 2.1k 1.3× 846 0.9× 843 1.1× 1.7k 2.4× 212 0.4× 96 4.7k
Junjun Wang China 35 1.2k 0.7× 496 0.5× 854 1.1× 2.2k 3.1× 460 0.9× 151 3.7k
Bo Song United States 28 1.6k 0.9× 856 0.9× 431 0.6× 1.6k 2.3× 304 0.6× 59 3.6k
Qiang Ma China 28 806 0.5× 658 0.7× 1.1k 1.4× 526 0.7× 452 0.9× 146 2.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Manabu Tanaka

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Yandong, et al.. (2025). Formation ability of amorphous nanoparticles with high Li content as solid electrolyte synthesized by RF induction thermal plasma. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 64(3). 35002–35002.
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Zhao, Wenyong, Shinichi Tashiro, Anthony B. Murphy, et al.. (2023). Deepening the understanding of arc characteristics and metal properties in GMAW-based WAAM with wire retraction via a multi-physics model. Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 97. 260–274. 20 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Manabu, et al.. (2017). STUDY ON FLOOR IMPACT SOUND REDUCTION EFFECT BY DOUBLE CEILING SYSTEM WITH CROSS LAMINATED TIMBER PANELS. Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ). 82(736). 543–550. 2 indexed citations
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Watanabe, Tsukasa, Manabu Tanaka, & Hiroyoshi Kawakami. (2016). Fabrication and electrolyte characterization of uniaxially-aligned anion conductive polymer nanofibers. Nanoscale. 8(47). 19614–19619. 14 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Manabu, et al.. (2016). EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON AIRBORNE SOUND INSULATION OF CROSS LAMINATED TIMBER PANEL WALLS. Journal of Environmental Engineering (Transactions of AIJ). 81(730). 1075–1084. 3 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Manabu. (2013). <i>Ion Conductive Polymer Nanofibers</i>. Sen i Gakkaishi. 69(2). P_57–P_62. 1 indexed citations
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Ueda, Yuji, et al.. (2012). Blowholes reduction in GMAW of galvanized steel sheet : Part2 : Influence of shielding gas and pulse current control. 90. 94–95. 2 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Manabu, et al.. (2011). Measurement of the roundly bending characteristics of a cavity-backed slot antenna made of a conductive textile. Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference. 1598–1601. 3 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Manabu, et al.. (2010). Effects of woof style and weave on the surface resistivity of conductive textiles. Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference. 1466–1469. 4 indexed citations
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Ueyama, Tomoyuki, et al.. (2005). Effect of Torch Configuration on High Speed Welding Bead Formation in Tandem Pulsed GMA Welding Process. QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF THE JAPAN WELDING SOCIETY. 23(3). 383–391. 11 indexed citations
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Terasaki, Hidenori, Manabu Tanaka, & Masao Ushio. (2002). Effects of Metal Vapor on Thermodynamic State in Helium GTA(Physics, Processes, Instruments & Measurements). Transactions of JWRI. 31(1). 13–18. 1 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Manabu, et al.. (2001). GROWTH AND LINKAGE OF CRACKS AND FORMATION OF CREEP FRACTURE PATTERN SIMULATED BY A MULTICRACK GROWTH MODEL. Fractals. 9(2). 223–230. 4 indexed citations
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Ushio, Masao, et al.. (1996). PLASMA SINTERING OF NEW CARBIDE ELECTRODES. 25(1). 17–23. 1 indexed citations
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Ushio, Masao, Kenji Ikeuchi, Manabu Tanaka, & Tsuyoshi Hayashi. (1996). Plasma Sintering of New Carbide Electrodes(Physics, Processes, Instruments & Measurements). Transactions of JWRI. 25(1). 17–23. 1 indexed citations
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Ushio, Masao, et al.. (1994). Observations of Cathode Spot Movement in AC-GTA Welding of Aluminum Alloy(Physics, Process, Instrument & Measurements). Transactions of JWRI. 23(2). 169–174. 3 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Manabu. (1994). Fractal Dimension of Grain Boundary in Cold-Worked Pure Iron. Journal of the Japan Institute of Metals and Materials. 58(11). 1343–1348. 3 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Manabu. (1993). Effects of microstructures and creep conditions on the fractal dimension of grain boundary fracture in high-temperature creep of heat-resistant alloys. Zeitschrift für Metallkunde. 84(10). 697–701. 15 indexed citations
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Tanaka, Manabu, et al.. (1989). Effects of grain-boundary configuration on the high-temperature creep strength of cobalt-base L-605 alloys. Journal of Materials Science. 24(7). 2421–2428. 8 indexed citations
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