Masao Kimura

8.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
326 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Masao Kimura is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Masao Kimura has authored 326 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 90 papers in Materials Chemistry, 71 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 69 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Masao Kimura's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (42 papers), Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure (31 papers) and Underwater Acoustics Research (23 papers). Masao Kimura is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (42 papers), Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure (31 papers) and Underwater Acoustics Research (23 papers). Masao Kimura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Germany. Masao Kimura's co-authors include Délia B. Rodriguez–Amaya, Takao Iijima, Shigehiro Konaka, Koichi Tamagawa, Hiroshi Kihira, Roger S. Porter, Akiyoshi Fuji, Masahiro KUSAKA, Shun-ichi Ikawa and Keizo Hashimoto and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Masao Kimura

309 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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. HarvestPlus Handbook for Carotenoid Analysis.
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Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Masao Kimura 1.4k 1.3k 1.1k 976 788 326 6.2k
Edward M. Eyring 904 0.7× 2.2k 1.7× 814 0.8× 458 0.5× 880 1.1× 259 6.1k
Keiko Nishikawa 1.3k 1.0× 2.2k 1.7× 710 0.7× 331 0.3× 1.2k 1.5× 267 7.2k
Ioannis G. Economou 965 0.7× 1.7k 1.3× 681 0.6× 1.6k 1.6× 1.7k 2.1× 254 9.1k
Bernhardt L. Trout 1.3k 0.9× 3.8k 3.0× 920 0.9× 494 0.5× 799 1.0× 201 11.8k
Shiang‐Tai Lin 832 0.6× 1.5k 1.2× 454 0.4× 781 0.8× 1.3k 1.7× 159 6.5k
Aatto Laaksonen 3.0k 2.2× 2.6k 2.1× 1.3k 1.2× 820 0.8× 1.3k 1.6× 296 9.8k
A. C. Zettlemoyer 910 0.7× 1.8k 1.4× 474 0.4× 625 0.6× 777 1.0× 149 6.5k
J. Axel Zeitler 1.6k 1.1× 2.2k 1.7× 2.2k 2.1× 445 0.5× 477 0.6× 267 9.7k
Susumu Okazaki 1.4k 1.0× 1.3k 1.0× 338 0.3× 393 0.4× 720 0.9× 264 4.5k
Peter R. Griffiths 1.5k 1.1× 2.1k 1.6× 2.9k 2.7× 549 0.6× 947 1.2× 314 13.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Masao Kimura

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Fields of papers citing papers by Masao Kimura

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Masao Kimura

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Masao Kimura. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Masao Kimura 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 Masao Kimura. Masao Kimura is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Inutsuka, Manabu, et al.. (2025). Disassembly of laminated CFRP using direct pulsed discharge. Composites Part B Engineering. 297. 112301–112301. 2 indexed citations
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Ishii, Yutaka, et al.. (2024). Visualization of four-dimensional X-ray absorption fine structure data using a virtual reality system. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation. 32(1). 162–170. 1 indexed citations
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Cheng, Weiren, Y. Niwa, Shuowen Bo, et al.. (2024). In situ pump-flow-probe XAFS study of photoexcited electron transfer over single atom-Pt/CoOOH photocatalysts. Chemistry Letters. 53(1). 1 indexed citations
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Ishii, Masashi, Asahiko Matsuda, Hironori Ofuchi, et al.. (2023). Integration of X-ray absorption fine structure databases for data-driven materials science. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 4 indexed citations
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Wada, Takahiro, Yuki Wakisaka, Satoru Takakusagi, et al.. (2023). The Effect of Structural Change during the Activation Process on the Catalysis of In/SiO2 Nonoxidative Coupling of Methane: An Operando XAFS Study. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127(50). 24211–24222. 1 indexed citations
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Takahashi, Masakuni, Toshiki Watanabe, Kentaro Yamamoto, et al.. (2021). Investigation of the Suppression of Dendritic Lithium Growth with a Lithium-Iodide-Containing Solid Electrolyte. Chemistry of Materials. 33(13). 4907–4914. 49 indexed citations
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Fuji, Akiyoshi, et al.. (2011). Study of friction welding of A7075/Low Carbon Steel joint. 89. 282–283. 1 indexed citations
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Matsumoto, Takeshi, et al.. (2009). Did the Submarine, Across-Arc Normal Fault System in the Southwest Ryukyu Arc Trigger the 1771 Tsunami? Field Evidence from Multibeam Survey and In-Situ Observation. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies. 18(1). 123–129. 5 indexed citations
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Kimura, Masao. (2002). Ultrastructural study on the effect of dietary therapy on bone debility in developing rats-on the enchondral ossification-. 38. 109–116. 6 indexed citations
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Sato, Shuji, Eiichiro Matsubara, Shota Tanaka, et al.. (2000). In-situ Observation of Structural Evolution of Zr60Al15Ni25 Bulk Metallic Glass in the Supercooled Liquid Region. High Temperature Materials and Processes. 19(5). 299–306. 4 indexed citations
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Kimura, Masao, et al.. (1997). Determination of the shear wave velocity plofiles in the ground from Love wave dispersion.. 24(4). 217–224. 2 indexed citations
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Kimura, Masao, et al.. (1995). Effect of Vitamin A Deficiency on Iron, Zinc, Copper and Manganese Status in Rats. 6(3). 67–68. 1 indexed citations
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Kimura, Masao, et al.. (1991). Cultivar differences and geographic effects on the carotenoid composition and vitamin A value of Papaya. LWT. 24(5). 415–418. 36 indexed citations
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Toyota, Koki & Masao Kimura. (1991). Antagonists against Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. raphani in soil. 62(2). 21–26. 2 indexed citations
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Kimura, Masao, et al.. (1988). 白金還元カラムによるへそのお血しょう中Kビタミン類(フィロキノンおよびメナキノン類)の定量. Journal of Chromatography A. 430(1). 143–148. 3 indexed citations
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Kondo, Hiroyuki, Hiroshi Takeuchi, Shigehiro Konaka, & Masao Kimura. (1986). Molecular structure of diisopropyl sulfide as determined by gas electron diffraction.. NIPPON KAGAKU KAISHI. 1458–1464. 2 indexed citations
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Ogawa, Tetsuo, et al.. (1975). Investigation on the Corrosion-fatigue and its Prevention of Steel in Sea Water. 24. 51–68. 2 indexed citations
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Kimura, Masao, et al.. (1951). Molecular Structures of Gases by Electron Diffraction Method. IX. Nippon kagaku zassi. 72(1). 169–171. 2 indexed citations

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