Nobuyuki Morimoto

6.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
109 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Nobuyuki Morimoto is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Nobuyuki Morimoto has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Materials Chemistry, 22 papers in Molecular Biology and 21 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Nobuyuki Morimoto's work include Crystal Structures and Properties (15 papers), Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (15 papers) and Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (15 papers). Nobuyuki Morimoto is often cited by papers focused on Crystal Structures and Properties (15 papers), Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications (15 papers) and Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (15 papers). Nobuyuki Morimoto collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Nobuyuki Morimoto's co-authors include Kazunari Akiyoshi, K. Koto, Yasuhiko Iwasaki, J. Zussman, A. K. Ferguson, R. Sadanaga, Françoise M. Winnik, G. Donnay, Hirohito Ayame and G. Kullerud and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Biomaterials.

In The Last Decade

Nobuyuki Morimoto

107 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

Nomenclature of Pyroxenes 1988 2026 2000 2013 1988 1988 250 500 750
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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. Nomenclature of Pyroxenes
    1988 961 citations Nobuyuki Morimoto profile →
  2. Nomenclature of Pyroxenes
    1988 774 citations Nobuyuki Morimoto 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
Nobuyuki Morimoto Japan 37 2.0k 975 934 655 610 109 5.0k
James B. Thompson United States 36 1.4k 0.7× 1.6k 1.7× 639 0.7× 990 1.5× 411 0.7× 80 5.4k
Kohei Sato Japan 25 308 0.2× 1.1k 1.1× 541 0.6× 442 0.7× 187 0.3× 90 2.6k
James B. Murowchick United States 32 736 0.4× 160 0.2× 1.1k 1.2× 298 0.5× 496 0.8× 67 3.7k
Ricardo Scholz Brazil 19 759 0.4× 523 0.5× 413 0.4× 485 0.7× 450 0.7× 159 2.2k
Kenneth C. Littrell United States 38 186 0.1× 488 0.5× 1.7k 1.8× 513 0.8× 45 0.1× 132 4.4k
Pier Paοlο Lottici Italy 39 571 0.3× 337 0.3× 2.6k 2.8× 589 0.9× 150 0.2× 230 6.7k
Olga Shebanova United Kingdom 23 270 0.1× 343 0.4× 1.3k 1.4× 456 0.7× 28 0.0× 48 2.6k
R. Wrzalik Poland 27 254 0.1× 250 0.3× 1.3k 1.4× 721 1.1× 57 0.1× 138 3.5k
Klaus Krambrock Brazil 29 314 0.2× 187 0.2× 1.3k 1.4× 407 0.6× 136 0.2× 165 2.9k
Takashi Nakagawa Japan 38 1.2k 0.6× 400 0.4× 1.7k 1.8× 797 1.2× 23 0.0× 249 5.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Nobuyuki Morimoto

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nobuyuki Morimoto

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Morimoto, Nobuyuki, et al.. (2024). Adhesive Sulfabetaine Polymer Hydrogels for the Sandwich Cell Culture. ACS Omega. 9(10). 11942–11949.
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Morimoto, Nobuyuki, Keisuke Ota, Yuki Miura, Heungsoo Shin, & Masaya Yamamoto. (2021). Sulfobetaine polymers for effective permeability into multicellular tumor spheroids (MCTSs). Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 10(14). 2649–2660. 3 indexed citations
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Morimoto, Nobuyuki & Masaya Yamamoto. (2021). Design of an LCST–UCST-Like Thermoresponsive Zwitterionic Copolymer. Langmuir. 37(11). 3261–3269. 18 indexed citations
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Morimoto, Nobuyuki, et al.. (2020). Control of Mitochondrial Localization Using Thermoresponsive Sulfobetaine Polymer. Macromolecular Bioscience. 20(12). e2000205–e2000205. 4 indexed citations
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Morimoto, Nobuyuki & Masaya Yamamoto. (2020). Effective Permeation of Anticancer Drugs into Glioblastoma Spheroids via Conjugation with a Sulfobetaine Copolymer. Biomacromolecules. 21(12). 5044–5052. 4 indexed citations
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Morimoto, Nobuyuki, et al.. (2020). The Design of Sulfobetaine Polymers with Thermoresponsiveness under Physiological Salt Conditions. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics. 221(5). 13 indexed citations
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Morimoto, Nobuyuki, et al.. (2013). Self‐Assembled Microspheres Driven by Dipole‐Dipole Interactions: UCST‐Type Transition in Water. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 35(1). 103–108. 25 indexed citations
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Morimoto, Nobuyuki, et al.. (2012). Self-Assembled pH-Sensitive Cholesteryl Pullulan Nanogel As a Protein Delivery Vehicle. Biomacromolecules. 14(1). 56–63. 108 indexed citations
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Kato, Norihiko, Urara Hasegawa, Nobuyuki Morimoto, et al.. (2007). Nanogel‐based delivery system enhances PGE2 effects on bone formation. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 101(5). 1063–1070. 41 indexed citations
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Morimoto, Nobuyuki, Françoise M. Winnik, & Kazunari Akiyoshi. (2006). Botryoidal Assembly of Cholesteryl−Pullulan/Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) Nanogels. Langmuir. 23(1). 217–223. 33 indexed citations
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Morimoto, Nobuyuki, et al.. (2006). Enzyme-Responsive Molecular Assembly System with Amylose-Primer Surfactants. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 129(3). 458–459. 42 indexed citations
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Morimoto, Nobuyuki, et al.. (2002). Coating Stability and Blood Compatibility of Stainless Steel Surface Modified with Phospholipid Polymer.. KOBUNSHI RONBUNSHU. 59(7). 432–437. 4 indexed citations
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Iwasaki, Yasuhiko, et al.. (2000). Semi-interpenetrating polymer networks composed of biocompatible phospholipid polymer and segmented polyurethane. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research. 52(4). 701–708. 55 indexed citations
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Kitamura, M., Nobuyuki Morimoto, A. Yamamoto, & Hiroshi Nakazawa. (1984). The modulated structure of thee-plagioclase feldspars. Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations of Crystallography. 40(a1). C251–C251. 3 indexed citations
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Horiuchi, Hiroaki, Nobuyuki Morimoto, Kazunori Yamamoto, & Syun‐iti Akimoto. (1979). Crystal structure of 2Mg 2 SiO 4 .3Mg(OH) 2 , a new high-pressure structure type. American Mineralogist. 64. 593–598. 45 indexed citations
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Kanazawa, Yasuo, K. Koto, & Nobuyuki Morimoto. (1978). Bornite (Cu 5 FeS 4 ); stability and crystal structure of the intermediate form. The Canadian Mineralogist. 16(3). 397–404. 33 indexed citations
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Morimoto, Nobuyuki, et al.. (1977). Tetrahedrite stability relations in the Cu-Fe-Sb-S system. American Mineralogist. 62. 1101–1109. 36 indexed citations
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Morimoto, Nobuyuki, et al.. (1976). Electrical Resistivity of Laves Phase Compounds Containing Transition Elements : I. Fe_2A (A=Sc, Y, Ti, Zr, Hf, Nb, and Ta)(Physics). Science Reports of the Research Institutes, Tohoku University, Series A: Physics, Chemistry, and Metallurgy. 26(26). 363–363. 7 indexed citations
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Morimoto, Nobuyuki & G. Kullerud. (1963). Polymorphism in digenite. American Mineralogist. 48. 110–123. 74 indexed citations
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Ito, Tatsuya, Nobuyuki Morimoto, & R. Sadanaga. (1954). On the structure of epidote. Acta Crystallographica. 7(1). 53–59. 55 indexed citations

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