Masaru Tachibana

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
162 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Masaru Tachibana is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Masaru Tachibana has authored 162 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 142 papers in Materials Chemistry, 39 papers in Organic Chemistry and 28 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Masaru Tachibana's work include Graphene research and applications (57 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (50 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (42 papers). Masaru Tachibana is often cited by papers focused on Graphene research and applications (57 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (50 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (42 papers). Masaru Tachibana collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Australia. Masaru Tachibana's co-authors include Kenichi Kojima, Takashi Uchida, Toru Maekawa, H. Koizumi, Akihiko Yoshimura, H. Kawamoto, Makoto Tanimura, H. Nakai, Hirofumi Yoshimura and Kun’ichi Miyazawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Masaru Tachibana

155 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Synthesis and characterization of Mono-disperse Carbon Qu... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 100 200 300
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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. Synthesis and characterization of Mono-disperse Carbon Quantum Dots from Fennel Seeds: Photoluminescence analysis using Machine Learning
    2019 387 citations Masaru Tachibana 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
Masaru Tachibana Japan 24 2.1k 519 401 376 345 162 2.6k
Masanori Ando Japan 25 1.4k 0.6× 1.0k 2.0× 248 0.6× 438 1.2× 167 0.5× 138 2.3k
R. Pizzoferrato Italy 26 1.3k 0.6× 567 1.1× 137 0.3× 464 1.2× 185 0.5× 138 2.2k
Masashi Yamamoto Japan 20 757 0.4× 606 1.2× 162 0.4× 240 0.6× 212 0.6× 117 1.8k
Г.Б. Хомутов Russia 16 710 0.3× 380 0.7× 278 0.7× 513 1.4× 167 0.5× 83 1.7k
Shinya Matsumoto Japan 26 1.5k 0.7× 446 0.9× 218 0.5× 122 0.3× 343 1.0× 179 2.2k
M. G. Nikolaides United States 8 2.2k 1.0× 322 0.6× 154 0.4× 489 1.3× 1.0k 3.0× 9 2.7k
Alberto Milani Italy 29 1.2k 0.6× 681 1.3× 139 0.3× 341 0.9× 625 1.8× 91 2.5k
Dorthe Posselt Denmark 24 1.1k 0.5× 245 0.5× 290 0.7× 326 0.9× 648 1.9× 55 1.9k
Yimin Chao United Kingdom 32 1.6k 0.8× 1.3k 2.6× 334 0.8× 514 1.4× 201 0.6× 114 3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Masaru Tachibana

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Fields of papers citing papers by Masaru Tachibana

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Masaru Tachibana

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Masaru Tachibana. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Masaru Tachibana 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 Masaru Tachibana. Masaru Tachibana 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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Suzuki, Ryo, Masaru Tachibana, Yuta Tsuji, et al.. (2025). Ferromagnetic and plastically deformable organic–inorganic hybrid crystal: (C7H9NH3)2CuCl4. Chemical Communications. 61(56). 10303–10306.
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Masuda, S., Ryo Suzuki, Masaru Tachibana, et al.. (2025). Flexible organic–inorganic hybrid crystals of tin(iv) chloride and naphthalenediimide: exploring elasticity, mechanochromism, and photothermal conversion. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(17). 8470–8478. 1 indexed citations
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Suzuki, Ryo, et al.. (2025). Effects of pyrolysis temperature on plant-seed-derived carbon dots. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(45). 22832–22840.
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Ogata, Hironori, et al.. (2024). Structural and magnetic properties of nitrogen-doped carbon materials derived from an ionic liquid precursor. Carbon Trends. 16. 100375–100375. 1 indexed citations
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Suzuki, Ryo, et al.. (2024). Raman study on the pressure-induced phase transformation of nanographite at room temperature. Carbon. 225. 119075–119075. 4 indexed citations
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Suzuki, Ryo, et al.. (2023). Investigation of mechanical properties of C70 nanowhiskers through bending and nanoindentation. Carbon Trends. 10. 100246–100246.
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Suzuki, Ryo, et al.. (2023). Unique Mechanical Properties of Gel-Incorporating Protein Crystals. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 6(3). 965–972. 1 indexed citations
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Suzuki, Ryo, et al.. (2023). In Situ Observation of Slight Twisting in Hen Egg-White Lysozyme Crystals during Crystal Growth and Dissolution by Digital X-ray Topography. Crystal Growth & Design. 23(6). 4130–4137. 1 indexed citations
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Suzuki, Ryo, et al.. (2022). Rocking-curve imaging of high-quality protein crystals by non-dispersive X-ray optics in the double-crystal configuration. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 55(5). 1111–1115. 1 indexed citations
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Suzuki, Ryo, et al.. (2022). Diffusion Coefficient of Intracrystalline Water in Intrinsic Hen Egg-White Lysozyme Crystals Determined by Confocal Raman Spectroscopy. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 126(44). 9000–9007.
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Suzuki, Ryo, et al.. (2022). Recrystallization solvent-dependent elastic/plastic flexibility of an n-dodecyl-substituted tetrachlorophthalimide. Chemical Communications. 58(35). 5411–5414. 13 indexed citations
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Suzuki, Ryo, et al.. (2021). Analysis of slip systems in protein crystals with a triclinic form using a phenomenological macro-bond method. CrystEngComm. 23(20). 3753–3760. 4 indexed citations
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Hirai, Tadahiko, et al.. (2021). Blue–Green Electroluminescent Carbon Dots Derived from Fenugreek Seeds for Display and Lighting Applications. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 4(11). 12472–12480. 15 indexed citations
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Suzuki, Ryo, et al.. (2021). Identification of grown-in dislocations in protein crystals by digital X-ray topography. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 54(1). 163–168. 4 indexed citations
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Koizumi, H., Satoshi Uda, Ryo Suzuki, et al.. (2021). Control of strain in subgrains of protein crystals by the introduction of grown-in dislocations. Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology. 77(5). 599–605. 3 indexed citations
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Tachibana, Masaru, et al.. (2020). Preparation of anatase TiO 2 nanowalls using carbon nanowall templating for photoelectrochemical water splitting. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 60(1). 10903–10903. 2 indexed citations
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Suzuki, Ryo, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of crystal quality of thin protein crystals based on the dynamical theory of X-ray diffraction. IUCrJ. 7(4). 761–766. 9 indexed citations
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Tachibana, Masaru, et al.. (2019). Synthesis of metal oxide nanowall structures using a carbon nanowall template. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 58(9). 90912–90912. 2 indexed citations
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Tachibana, Masaru, H. Koizumi, & Kenichi Kojima. (2004). Effect of intracrystalline water on longitudinal sound velocity in tetragonal hen-egg-white lysozyme crystals. Physical Review E. 69(5). 51921–51921. 19 indexed citations

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