Masatoshi Matsuda

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Masatoshi Matsuda is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Biomaterials and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Masatoshi Matsuda has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 5 papers in Biomaterials and 5 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Masatoshi Matsuda's work include Polymer crystallization and properties (6 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (5 papers) and Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties (3 papers). Masatoshi Matsuda is often cited by papers focused on Polymer crystallization and properties (6 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (5 papers) and Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties (3 papers). Masatoshi Matsuda collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Switzerland and United States. Masatoshi Matsuda's co-authors include Arimitsu Usuki, Hirotaka Okamoto, Mitsuru Nakano, Katsuhiko Nakajima, Takahiko Kawai, Koji Nishida, Toshiji Kanaya, Go Matsuba, Jumpei Kawada and Masami Okamoto and has published in prestigious journals such as Macromolecules, Polymer and Journal of Applied Polymer Science.

In The Last Decade

Masatoshi Matsuda

18 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Crystallization and Melting Behavior of Poly (l-lactic Acid) 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 100 200 300 400 500
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. Crystallization and Melting Behavior of Poly (l-lactic Acid)
    2007 554 citations Takahiko Kawai, Go Matsuba et al. Macromolecules profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Masatoshi Matsuda Japan 10 914 551 335 220 185 20 1.1k
Mitsuru Nakano Japan 12 829 0.9× 543 1.0× 266 0.8× 177 0.8× 195 1.1× 23 1.2k
W. Hoogsteen Netherlands 13 756 0.8× 609 1.1× 187 0.6× 180 0.8× 273 1.5× 19 1.2k
A. R. Postema Netherlands 9 872 1.0× 524 1.0× 197 0.6× 216 1.0× 234 1.3× 10 1.1k
Daisuke Sawai Japan 14 591 0.6× 474 0.9× 169 0.5× 126 0.6× 262 1.4× 27 937
M. Pluta Poland 21 1.4k 1.6× 1.3k 2.3× 237 0.7× 252 1.1× 348 1.9× 53 1.9k
Ricardo A. Pérez‐Camargo Spain 21 760 0.8× 681 1.2× 130 0.4× 144 0.7× 184 1.0× 48 1.1k
Jianna Bao China 17 832 0.9× 436 0.8× 355 1.1× 156 0.7× 164 0.9× 35 984
Qiang Dou China 23 851 0.9× 933 1.7× 110 0.3× 122 0.6× 144 0.8× 81 1.3k
Lorenza Gardella Italy 15 622 0.7× 430 0.8× 92 0.3× 70 0.3× 215 1.2× 23 850
Xiaojun Cao China 14 409 0.4× 629 1.1× 108 0.3× 71 0.3× 457 2.5× 22 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Masatoshi Matsuda

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Fields of papers citing papers by Masatoshi Matsuda

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Masatoshi Matsuda

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Masatoshi Matsuda. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Masatoshi Matsuda 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 Masatoshi Matsuda. Masatoshi Matsuda 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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Matsuda, Masatoshi, et al.. (2024). Prediction of Harvest Stage of the Garlic Cultivar ‘Fukuchi White’ in Aomori Prefecture. Horticultural Research (Japan). 23(1). 31–36.
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Hara, Shintaro, Masatoshi Matsuda, & Kiwamu Minamisawa. (2019). Growth Stage-dependent Bacterial Communities in Soybean Plant Tissues: <i>Methylorubrum</i> Transiently Dominated in the Flowering Stage of the Soybean Shoot. Microbes and Environments. 34(4). 446–450. 17 indexed citations
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Amao, Yutaka, Tsutomu Kajino, Takeshi Sekito, et al.. (2011). Artificial leaf device for solar fuel production. Faraday Discussions. 155. 289–296. 35 indexed citations
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Kawai, Takahiko, Go Matsuba, Koji Nishida, et al.. (2009). Effect of Polylactide Stereocomplex on the Crystallization Behavior of Poly(l-lactic acid). Macromolecules. 42(13). 4739–4745. 182 indexed citations
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Kawai, Takahiko, Go Matsuba, Koji Nishida, et al.. (2007). Crystallization and Melting Behavior of Poly (l-lactic Acid). Macromolecules. 40(26). 9463–9469. 554 indexed citations breakdown →
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Uehara, Hiroki, Masaki Kakiage, Takeshi Yamanobe, et al.. (2006). Nanoporous Polyethylene Film Prepared from Bicontinuous Crystalline/Amorphous Structure of Block Copolymer Precursor. Macromolecules. 39(12). 3971–3974. 62 indexed citations
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Okamoto, Masami, et al.. (2006). Morphology and crystallization kinetics in a mixture of low-molecular weight aliphatic amide and polylactide. Polymer. 47(4). 1340–1347. 193 indexed citations
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Sekito, Takeshi, et al.. (2006). Performance Improvement of Eco Plastics/Poly Lactic Acid. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1 indexed citations
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Matsuda, Masatoshi, et al.. (2004). Distribution of Yam Leafminers ( Acrolepiopsis spp.) Feeding on Chinese Yam and Its Relatives in Aomori Prefecture. 2004(55). 242–246. 1 indexed citations
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Obata, Yutaka, et al.. (2001). The effect of talc on the crystal orientation in polypropylene/ethylene‐propylene rubber/talc polymer blends in injection molding. Polymer Engineering and Science. 41(3). 408–416. 29 indexed citations
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Nomura, Takao, et al.. (1998). Chain-Folding in Isotactic Polypropylene.. KOBUNSHI RONBUNSHU. 55(9). 512–518. 2 indexed citations
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Matsuda, Masatoshi, et al.. (1998). Material Consolidation for Automotive Interior and Exterior Parts through Development of a High Performance Material. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 2 indexed citations
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Matsuda, Masatoshi, et al.. (1983). Computer Aided Research Automation System for Advanced VLSI. Symposium on VLSI Technology. 64–65.
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Matsuda, Masatoshi, et al.. (1980). Growth of 10 cm wide silicon ribbon. Journal of Crystal Growth. 50(1). 193–199. 4 indexed citations
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Matsuda, Masatoshi, et al.. (1980). Problems in Growth of 4-Inch Wide Silicon Ribbon Crystals. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 19(S2). 17–17. 8 indexed citations
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Matsuda, Masatoshi, et al.. (1979). Evaluation of Temperature Distribution of Melt in Silicon Ribbon Growth. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 18(3). 471–477. 1 indexed citations
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Matsuda, Masatoshi, et al.. (1978). Wide silicon ribbon crystals. Journal of Crystal Growth. 43(3). 388–390. 3 indexed citations
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Matsuda, Masatoshi. (1974). Dielectric Dispersion in NaVO3 Single Crystal. Journal of the Physical Society of Japan. 36(3). 759–764. 17 indexed citations

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