Takashi Kato

33.4k total citations · 8 hit papers
577 papers, 28.6k citations indexed

About

Takashi Kato is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Takashi Kato has authored 577 papers receiving a total of 28.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 222 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 176 papers in Materials Chemistry and 168 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Takashi Kato's work include Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (214 papers), Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (78 papers) and Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (70 papers). Takashi Kato is often cited by papers focused on Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (214 papers), Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (78 papers) and Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (70 papers). Takashi Kato collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and China. Takashi Kato's co-authors include Yoshimitsu Sagara, Jean M. J. Fréchet, Masafumi Yoshio, Norihiro Mizoshita, Hiroyuki Ohno, Kenji Kishimoto, Takahiro Ichikawa, Toshiyuki Uryu, Tatsuya Nishimura and Tomohiro Mukai and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Takashi Kato

557 papers receiving 27.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Functional Liquid‐Crystalline Assemblies: Self‐Organized Soft Materials

2005 1.4k citations Takashi Kato et al. profile →
Mechanically induced luminescence changes in molecular assemblies

2009 1.1k citations Takashi Kato et al. profile →
Mechanoresponsive Luminescent Molecular Assemblies: An Emerging Class of Materials

2015 803 citations Masato Mitani, Takashi Kato et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Self-Assembly of Phase-Segregated Liquid Crystal Structures

2002 655 citations Takashi Kato profile →
A new approach to mesophase stabilization through hydrogen bonding molecular interactions in binary mixtures

1989 589 citations Takashi Kato et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
An Acidic Matrix Protein, Pif, Is a Key Macromolecule for Nacre Formation

2009 577 citations Takashi Kato et al. profile →
Functional Liquid Crystals towards the Next Generation of Materials

2018 428 citations Takashi Kato, Junya Uchida et al. profile →
Transport of ions and electrons in nanostructured liquid crystals

2017 387 citations Takashi Kato, Masafumi Yoshio et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Takashi Kato

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	First-in-Human Study of [¹¹C]NCGG401 for Imaging Colony-Stimulating Factor 1 Receptors in the Brain 2025 ·Journal of Nuclear Medicine ·Aya Ogata, (unknown), Fumihiko Yasuno, Takashi Nihashi, (unknown), Yayoi Sato, (unknown), Kengo Ito, Takashi Kato, Yasuyuki Kimura	0
2	Columnar liquid-crystalline compounds based on phosphine oxide: effects of structures of the flexible chains on their self-assembling behavior 2025 ·New Journal of Chemistry ·(unknown), Junya Uchida, Takashi Kato	2
3	Reversible chemical modifications of graphene oxide for enhanced viral capture and release in water 2025 ·Carbon ·(unknown), Seiji Obata, Jésus Raya, Alberto Bianco, Hiroyuki Katayama, Takashi Kato, Yuta Nishina	3
4	Effects of the Hydration States of Water Molecules on the Mechanical Properties of Dual Movable Cross-Linked Polymeric Gels 2025 ·ACS Applied Polymer Materials ·(unknown), Junsu Park, Ryuhei Motokawa, Ryohei Ikura, (unknown), (unknown), Yoshihisa Fujii, Yuka Ikemoto, Masaru Tanaka, Go Matsuba, Takashi Kato, Yoshinori Takashima	1
5	2D Photonic Colloidal Liquid Crystals Composed of Self‐Assembled Rod‐Shaped Particles 2024 ·Advanced Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), Takashi Kato	5
6	Monodisperse nanosheet mesophases 2024 ·Science Advances ·Nobuyoshi Miyamoto, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Takashi Kato	5
7	Electrochemical Detection of Selective Anion Transport through Subnanopores in Liquid-Crystalline Water Treatment Membranes 2024 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·(unknown), Takeshi Sakamoto, Martin Eickhoff, Takashi Kato, Motomu Tanaka	2
8	Single-Crystal Growth of a Cubic Laves-Phase Ferromagnet HoAl2 by a Laser Floating-Zone Method 2023 ·Crystals ·Naoki Kikugawa, Takashi Kato, (unknown), Hitoshi Yamaguchi	2
9	Measurement of the infusion flow rate of a novel non-electrically driven infusion pump in determining the influencing factors on its flow performance 2023 ·Measurement ·(unknown), (unknown), Noriyuki Furuichi, Masaharu Nakagawa, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Takashi Kato	1
10	STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE OF CONCRETE-FILLED SQUARE STEEL TUBULAR COLUMNS USING HIGH-STRENGTH MATERIALS SUBJECTED TO MULTIPLE CYCLIC LOADING 2022 ·Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering (Transactions of AIJ) ·Jun Kubota, (unknown), (unknown), Takashi Kato	1
11	EVALUATION OF STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE OF CONCRETE FILLED SQUARE STEEL TUBULAR COLUMNS USING HIGH-STRENGTH MATERIALS 2021 ·Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering (Transactions of AIJ) ·Jun Kubota, (unknown), (unknown), Takashi Kato	2
12	Anisotropic, Degradable Polymer Assemblies Driven by a Rigid Hydrogen-Bonding Motif That Induce Shape-Specific Cell Responses 2021 ·Macromolecules ·Kazuki Fukushima, (unknown), (unknown), Yuji Higuchi, Go Watanabe, Yuki Suzuki, Moriya Kikuchi, (unknown), Naofumi Shimokawa, Hiroaki Ito, Takashi Kato, Seigou Kawaguchi, Masaru Tanaka	2
13	Bioinspired selective synthesis of liquid-crystalline nanocomposites: formation of calcium carbonate-based composite nanodisks and nanorods 2020 ·Nanoscale Advances ·Masanari Nakayama, Satoshi Kajiyama, Akihito Kumamoto, Yuichi Ikuhara, Takashi Kato	14
14	Alkyl-Substituted Selenium-Bridged V-Shaped Organic Semiconductors Exhibiting High Hole Mobility and Unusual Aggregation Behavior 2020 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Toshihiro Okamoto, Masato Mitani, Craig P. Yu, Chikahiko Mitsui, Masakazu Yamagishi, Hiroyuki Ishii, Go Watanabe, Shohei Kumagai, Daisuke Hashizume, (unknown), Masafumi Yano, Tomokatsu Kushida, Hiroyasu Sato, Kunihisa Sugimoto, Takashi Kato, Jun Takeya	29
15	Liquid-Crystalline Hydroxyapatite/Polymer Nanorod Hybrids: Potential Bioplatform for Photodynamic Therapy and Cellular Scaffolds 2019 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Masanari Nakayama, Wei Qi Lim, Satoshi Kajiyama, Akihito Kumamoto, Yuichi Ikuhara, Takashi Kato, Yanli Zhao	35
16	Guanine–oligothiophene conjugates: liquid-crystalline properties, photoconductivities and ion-responsive emission of their nanoscale assemblies 2017 ·Chemical Science ·(unknown), Masafumi Yoshio, (unknown), Takashi Kato	30
17	Liquid-crystalline fork-like dendrons 2017 ·Liquid Crystals ·Junya Uchida, Takashi Kato	17
18	Smectic and columnar liquid crystals 2014 ·Wiley-VCH eBooks ·John W. Goodby, Peter J. Collings, Takashi Kato, Carsten Tschierske, Helen F. Gleeson, (unknown)	19
19	2P1-N-123 Optimization of Data-forceps for Surgery Recorder(Medical and Welfare Robotics and Mechatronics 4,Mega-Integration in Robotics and Mechatronics to Assist Our Daily Lives) 2005 ·The Proceedings of JSME annual Conference on Robotics and Mechatronics (Robomec) ·Koji Ikuta, Takashi Kato, Satoshi Ando	1
20	Thermotropic liquid crystalline ionic stilbazoles and their miscible mixtures with non-ionic carbazolyl compounds 1995 ·Liquid Crystals ·(unknown), Takashi Kato, Toshiyuki Uryu	18

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