Nobuko Hanada

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Nobuko Hanada is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Catalysis and Energy Engineering and Power Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nobuko Hanada has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Materials Chemistry, 33 papers in Catalysis and 18 papers in Energy Engineering and Power Technology. Recurrent topics in Nobuko Hanada's work include Hydrogen Storage and Materials (39 papers), Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (32 papers) and Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (18 papers). Nobuko Hanada is often cited by papers focused on Hydrogen Storage and Materials (39 papers), Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (32 papers) and Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems (18 papers). Nobuko Hanada collaborates with scholars based in Japan, China and Germany. Nobuko Hanada's co-authors include Takayuki Ichikawa, Hironobu Fujii, Shigehito Isobe, Satoshi Hino, Haiyan Leng, H. Fujii, Huaqian Leng, Maximilian Fichtner, Yoshitsugu Kojima and Shin‐ichi Orimo and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, Journal of Power Sources and Chemical Communications.

In The Last Decade

Nobuko Hanada

52 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

Catalytic Effect of Nanoparticle 3d-Transition Metals on Hydrogen Storage Properties in Magnesium Hydride MgH₂ Prepared by Mechanical Milling

2005 512 citations Nobuko Hanada, Takayuki Ichikawa et al. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nobuko Hanada Japan	27	3.0k	2.1k	1.2k	503	352	54	3.3k
Shigehito Isobe Japan	27	2.6k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	204 0.4×	490 1.4×	111	2.9k
José M. Bellosta von Colbe Germany	29	2.1k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	989 0.8×	482 1.0×	196 0.6×	52	2.3k
Young Whan Cho South Korea	30	2.4k 0.8×	1.0k 0.5×	644 0.5×	449 0.9×	388 1.1×	75	2.7k
L. Załuski Canada	18	3.4k 1.1×	2.1k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	454 0.9×	180 0.5×	32	3.6k
G. Liang Canada	18	3.6k 1.2×	2.4k 1.2×	1.3k 1.1×	713 1.4×	126 0.4×	23	3.7k
Stefano Deledda Norway	24	1.7k 0.6×	728 0.3×	408 0.3×	392 0.8×	230 0.7×	84	2.0k
Magnus H. Sørby Norway	30	2.7k 0.9×	860 0.4×	415 0.3×	593 1.2×	469 1.3×	120	3.1k
Yigang Yan China	31	2.4k 0.8×	728 0.3×	550 0.5×	490 1.0×	865 2.5×	106	2.9k
R. Bormann Germany	19	2.2k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	783 0.6×	475 0.9×	75 0.2×	25	2.4k
Ragaiy Zidan United States	25	1.9k 0.6×	948 0.5×	532 0.4×	258 0.5×	362 1.0×	55	2.2k

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Kobayashi, Yasukazu, et al.. (2025). Hydrogen Production from Liquid Ammonia Electrolysis Using a High Entropy Alloy Catalyst Composed of IrRhRuCoNi. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 8(6). 3301–3313.

Kobayashi, Yasukazu, Heng Yi Teah, Shota Yokoyama, Ryo Shoji, & Nobuko Hanada. (2023). Environmentally friendly molten salt synthesis of high-entropy AlCoCrFeNi alloy powder with high catalytic hydrogenation activity. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 48(79). 30963–30973. 11 indexed citations

Kobayashi, Yasukazu, Heng Yi Teah, Shota Yokoyama, Ryo Shoji, & Nobuko Hanada. (2022). A Molten Salt Synthesis Method of the High-Entropy Alloy CrMnFeCoNi for High Catalytic Performance and Low Life Cycle GHG Emissions. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 10(46). 15046–15057. 10 indexed citations

Kobayashi, Yasukazu, Heng Yi Teah, & Nobuko Hanada. (2021). Environmentally friendly chemical synthesis of intermetallic iron aluminide submicrometer particles. Journal of Cleaner Production. 316. 128264–128264. 6 indexed citations

Kobayashi, Yasukazu, et al.. (2021). Low-temperature chemical synthesis of intermetallic TiFe nanoparticles for hydrogen absorption. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 46(43). 22611–22617. 22 indexed citations

Kobayashi, Yasukazu, Heng Yi Teah, & Nobuko Hanada. (2021). Chemical synthesis of unique intermetallic TiFe nanostructures originating from the morphology of oxide precursors. Nanoscale Advances. 3(18). 5284–5291. 10 indexed citations

Nakagawa, Tessui, Riki Kobayashi, Nobuko Hanada, et al.. (2021). Structural Properties of (Ti, Zr)(Mn, Cr)2M0.1 (M = None, Fe, Co, Ni, and Cu) Hydrogen Storage Alloys: Composition Distribution and Occupied Site of Doped Element. MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS. 62(6). 899–904. 3 indexed citations

Guo, Shaohua, Haijun Yu, Dequan Liu, et al.. (2014). A novel tunnel Na0.61Ti0.48Mn0.52O2 cathode material for sodium-ion batteries. Chemical Communications. 50(59). 7998–7998. 64 indexed citations

Suzuki, Hiroshi, Daisuke Kobayashi, Nobuko Hanada, Kenichi Takai, & Yukito Hagihara. (2011). Existing State of Hydrogen in Electrochemically Charged Commercial-Purity Aluminum and Its Effects on Tensile Properties. MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS. 52(9). 1741–1747. 9 indexed citations

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Dong, Bao‐Xia, Takayuki Ichikawa, Nobuko Hanada, Satoshi Hino, & Yoshitsugu Kojima. (2010). Liquid ammonia electrolysis by platinum electrodes. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 509. S891–S894. 27 indexed citations

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Hanada, Nobuko, Takayuki Ichikawa, Shigehito Isobe, et al.. (2009). X-ray Absorption Spectroscopic Study on Valence State and Local Atomic Structure of Transition Metal Oxides Doped in MgH₂. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 113(30). 13450–13455. 64 indexed citations

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Hanada, Nobuko, K. Chłopek, Christoph Frommen, Wiebke Lohstroh, & Maximilian Fichtner. (2008). Thermal decomposition of Mg(BH4)2 under He flow and H2 pressure. Journal of Materials Chemistry. 18(22). 2611–2611. 97 indexed citations

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Hanada, Nobuko, Wiebke Lohstroh, & Maximilian Fichtner. (2007). Comparison of the Calculated and Experimental Scenarios for Solid-State Reactions Involving Ca(AlH₄)₂. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 112(1). 131–138. 12 indexed citations

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Hanada, Nobuko, Takayuki Ichikawa, Satoshi Hino, & Hironobu Fujii. (2006). Remarkable Improvement of Hydrogen Sorption Kinetics in Magnesium Catalyzed with Nb₂O₅.. ChemInform. 37(42). 1 indexed citations

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Ichikawa, Takayuki, Nobuko Hanada, Shigehito Isobe, Haiyan Leng, & Hironobu Fujii. (2005). Composite Materials based on Light Elements for Hydrogen Storage. MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS. 46(1). 1–14. 83 indexed citations

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Hanada, Nobuko, Takayuki Ichikawa, & H. Fujii. (2005). Catalytic effect of Ni nano-particle and Nb oxide on H-desorption properties in MgH2 prepared by ball milling. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 404-406. 716–719. 122 indexed citations

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Ichikawa, Takayuki, Nobuko Hanada, Shigehito Isobe, Huaqian Leng, & H. Fujii. (2005). Hydrogen storage properties in Ti catalyzed Li–N–H system. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 404-406. 435–438. 93 indexed citations

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Leng, Haiyan, Takayuki Ichikawa, Satoshi Hino, et al.. (2004). New Metal−N−H System Composed of Mg(NH₂)₂ and LiH for Hydrogen Storage. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 108(26). 8763–8765. 285 indexed citations

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Ichikawa, Takayuki, Nobuko Hanada, Shigehito Isobe, Haiyan Leng, & Hironobu Fujii. (2004). Mechanism of Novel Reaction from LiNH₂ and LiH to Li₂NH and H₂ as a Promising Hydrogen Storage System. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 108(23). 7887–7892. 267 indexed citations

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Hanada, Nobuko, Takayuki Ichikawa, Shin‐ichi Orimo, & Hironobu Fujii. (2003). Correlation between hydrogen storage properties and structural characteristics in mechanically milled magnesium hydride MgH2. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 366(1-2). 269–273. 107 indexed citations

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