Takeshi Ueki

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
104 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Takeshi Ueki is a scholar working on Catalysis, Organic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Takeshi Ueki has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Catalysis, 34 papers in Organic Chemistry and 26 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Takeshi Ueki's work include Ionic liquids properties and applications (49 papers), Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (24 papers) and Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (17 papers). Takeshi Ueki is often cited by papers focused on Ionic liquids properties and applications (49 papers), Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (24 papers) and Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (17 papers). Takeshi Ueki collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Hungary. Takeshi Ueki's co-authors include Masayoshi Watanabe, Ryo Yoshida, Timothy P. Lodge, Ryota Tamate, Mitsuhiro Shibayama, Yuzo Kitazawa, Koichi Kodama, Hisashi Kokubo, Yutaro Nakamura and Kenta Fujii and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Takeshi Ueki

102 papers receiving 4.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Macromolecules in Ionic Liquids: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Takeshi Ueki Japan	38	1.8k	1.4k	1.1k	1.0k	990	104	4.4k
Moon Jeong Park South Korea	41	428 0.2×	983 0.7×	1.9k 1.7×	1.6k 1.6×	1.3k 1.3×	117	6.0k
Yongjun Men China	24	354 0.2×	633 0.4×	385 0.4×	657 0.7×	907 0.9×	43	2.5k
Takuro Matsunaga Japan	26	285 0.2×	779 0.6×	639 0.6×	798 0.8×	945 1.0×	55	3.3k
Kevin J. Fraser Australia	21	1.4k 0.8×	346 0.2×	563 0.5×	478 0.5×	609 0.6×	45	2.8k
Paul H. J. Kouwer Netherlands	38	175 0.1×	1.3k 0.9×	292 0.3×	1.1k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	131	4.4k
Xiaozhi Liu China	48	1.1k 0.6×	617 0.4×	262 0.2×	4.5k 4.5×	920 0.9×	127	9.6k
Ning Zhou China	33	250 0.1×	454 0.3×	647 0.6×	1.8k 1.8×	292 0.3×	117	3.9k
Qinghua Lu China	32	156 0.1×	517 0.4×	767 0.7×	1.4k 1.4×	1.2k 1.2×	92	3.0k
Khosrow Rahimi Germany	26	155 0.1×	385 0.3×	801 0.7×	626 0.6×	670 0.7×	60	2.5k
Min Hyung Lee South Korea	40	306 0.2×	161 0.1×	1.1k 1.0×	1.6k 1.6×	3.0k 3.0×	145	5.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ueki, Takeshi, et al.. (2025). From LCST to crystals: structural modulation of ionic liquids drives the phase transition of poly(2-isopropyl-2-oxazoline). Chemical Communications. 61(49). 8843–8846.

Ueki, Takeshi, et al.. (2024). Reversible Solubility Switching of a Polymer Triggered by Visible‐Light Responsive Azobenzene Photochromism with Negligible Thermal Relaxation. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 45(22). e2400419–e2400419. 6 indexed citations

Ueki, Takeshi, Koichiro Uto, Shota Yamamoto, et al.. (2024). Ionic Liquid Interface as a Cell Scaffold. Advanced Materials. 36(26). e2310105–e2310105. 14 indexed citations

Kawamura, Akifumi, et al.. (2024). Straightforward preparation of a tough and stretchable ion gel. Soft Matter. 20(38). 7566–7572. 4 indexed citations

Nakanishi, Jun, Takeshi Ueki, Sae Dieb, et al.. (2024). Data-driven optimization of the in silico design of ionic liquids as interfacial cell culture fluids. Science and Technology of Advanced Materials. 25(1). 2418287–2418287. 1 indexed citations

Chang, Alice Chinghsuan, et al.. (2023). Polarity Does Not Matter: Molecular Weight Reverses the Photoisomerization‐Induced Phase Separation of an Azobenzene‐Bearing Polymer. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 44(14). e2300118–e2300118. 5 indexed citations

Ueki, Takeshi, et al.. (2022). Self-Oscillating Triblock Terpolymer Exhibiting an Autonomous Sol–Gel Oscillation with a Built-In Oxidizing Agent. Chemistry of Materials. 34(14). 6460–6467. 3 indexed citations

Kofu, Maiko, Ryuta Watanuki, Toshiro Sakakibara, et al.. (2021). Spin glass behavior and magnetic boson peak in a structural glass of a magnetic ionic liquid. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 12098–12098. 9 indexed citations

Chang, Alice Chinghsuan, et al.. (2021). Design of azobenzene-bearing hydrogel with photoswitchable mechanics driven by photo-induced phase transition for in vitro disease modeling. Acta Biomaterialia. 132. 103–113. 35 indexed citations

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Masuda, Tsukuru, et al.. (2018). Chemomechanical Motion of a Self‐Oscillating Gel in a Protic Ionic Liquid. Angewandte Chemie. 130(51). 16935–16939. 5 indexed citations

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Ueki, Takeshi, et al.. (2018). Precisely Tunable Sol–Gel Transition Temperature by Blending Thermoresponsive ABC Triblock Terpolymers. ACS Macro Letters. 7(8). 950–955. 22 indexed citations

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Tamate, Ryota, Takeshi Ueki, Aya Mizutani Akimoto, et al.. (2018). Photocurable ABA triblock copolymer-based ion gels utilizing photodimerization of coumarin. RSC Advances. 8(7). 3418–3422. 23 indexed citations

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Masuda, Tsukuru, et al.. (2018). Chemomechanical Motion of a Self‐Oscillating Gel in a Protic Ionic Liquid. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 57(51). 16693–16697. 13 indexed citations

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Tamate, Ryota, Kei Hashimoto, Takeshi Ueki, & Masayoshi Watanabe. (2018). Block copolymer self-assembly in ionic liquids. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 20(39). 25123–25139. 36 indexed citations

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Ueki, Takeshi, et al.. (2017). Amoeba-like self-oscillating polymeric fluids with autonomous sol-gel transition. Nature Communications. 8(1). 15862–15862. 57 indexed citations

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Ueki, Takeshi, et al.. (2015). Investigation of In-Cylinder Soot Distribution in a DISI Engine. Transactions of the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan. 46(2). 1 indexed citations

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Ueki, Takeshi, Yutaro Nakamura, Yuzo Kitazawa, et al.. (2015). Photoreversible Gelation of a Triblock Copolymer in an Ionic Liquid. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(10). 3018–3022. 73 indexed citations

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Ueki, Takeshi, et al.. (2014). Investigation of Soot Formation in an Optically Accessible DISI Engine. Transactions of the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan. 45(1). 3 indexed citations

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Ueki, Takeshi & Masayoshi Watanabe. (2011). Polymers in Ionic Liquids: Dawn of Neoteric Solvents and Innovative Materials. Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan. 85(1). 33–50. 147 indexed citations

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Ueki, Takeshi & Masayoshi Watanabe. (2006). Lower Critical Solution Temperature Behavior of Linear Polymers in Ionic Liquids and the Corresponding Volume Phase Transition of Polymer Gels. Langmuir. 23(3). 988–990. 158 indexed citations

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