Tomohiro Seki

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
135 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Tomohiro Seki is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Tomohiro Seki has authored 135 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Materials Chemistry, 56 papers in Organic Chemistry and 23 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Tomohiro Seki's work include Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (57 papers), Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (25 papers) and Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (23 papers). Tomohiro Seki is often cited by papers focused on Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (57 papers), Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes (25 papers) and Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (23 papers). Tomohiro Seki collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and United Kingdom. Tomohiro Seki's co-authors include Hajime Ito, Shiki Yagai, Takashi Karatsu, Akihide Kitamura, Kenta Sakurada, Mingoo Jin, Yasuchika Hasegawa, Takayuki Nakanishi, Mai Muromoto and Hiroyasu Sato and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Tomohiro Seki

132 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

Ultra stable self-assembled monolayers of N-heterocyclic carbenes on gold

2014 450 citations Cathleen M. Crudden, Tomohiro Seki et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tomohiro Seki Japan	41	4.2k	2.1k	1.4k	996	896	135	5.9k
Emilio M. Pérez Spain	40	3.9k 0.9×	3.5k 1.6×	1.4k 1.0×	903 0.9×	604 0.7×	136	6.2k
Sourav Saha United States	32	2.4k 0.6×	1.8k 0.9×	749 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	520 0.6×	70	4.2k
David González‐Rodríguez Spain	35	3.3k 0.8×	1.8k 0.8×	863 0.6×	279 0.3×	571 0.6×	96	4.5k
Brian H. Northrop United States	36	2.0k 0.5×	3.5k 1.7×	579 0.4×	1.1k 1.1×	644 0.7×	69	5.3k
Neil R. Branda Canada	51	5.8k 1.4×	3.2k 1.5×	565 0.4×	820 0.8×	548 0.6×	131	7.9k
Andrew C.‐H. Sue China	29	1.9k 0.5×	2.0k 1.0×	603 0.4×	822 0.8×	449 0.5×	85	3.6k
Yi Liao China	45	3.5k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	2.2k 1.6×	558 0.6×	1.9k 2.1×	184	6.8k
Jonathan C. Barnes United States	30	2.5k 0.6×	2.0k 1.0×	495 0.4×	706 0.7×	401 0.4×	72	4.9k
Craig J. Medforth United States	48	6.6k 1.6×	1.4k 0.7×	930 0.7×	806 0.8×	745 0.8×	111	8.0k
Cassandra L. Fraser United States	49	5.6k 1.3×	2.8k 1.4×	2.7k 2.0×	2.2k 2.2×	420 0.5×	115	7.9k

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Seki, Tomohiro & Masahiro Ikeda. (2025). Modulation of the Mechanical and Emission Properties of Cyano-Substituted Anthracene by Introduction of a Methylene Group. Crystal Growth & Design. 25(24). 10268–10272. 1 indexed citations

Seki, Tomohiro, et al.. (2025). A Platinum Complex Capable of Forming a Crystal Containing Two Distinct Molecular Arrangements. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry. 28(10). 1 indexed citations

Saito, Yutaro, Tomohiro Seki, Yoichi Takakusagi, et al.. (2024). Directly monitoring the dynamic in vivo metabolisms of hyperpolarized ¹³ C-oligopeptides. Science Advances. 10(42). eadp2533–eadp2533.

Takeya, Satoshi, Mineyuki Hattori, Daisuke Saito, et al.. (2023). Reversible Transition between Discrete and 1D Infinite Architectures: A Temperature‐Responsive Cu(I) Complex with a Flexible Disilane‐Bridged Bis(pyridine) Ligand. Chemistry - A European Journal. 29(38). e202204002–e202204002. 3 indexed citations

Saito, Yutaro, Ryo Ishida, Tomohiro Seki, et al.. (2022). Structure-guided design enables development of a hyperpolarized molecular probe for the detection of aminopeptidase N activity in vivo. Science Advances. 8(13). eabj2667–eabj2667. 15 indexed citations

Seki, Tomohiro, Yu Saida, Shun Kishimoto, et al.. (2022). PEGPH20, a PEGylated human hyaluronidase, induces radiosensitization by reoxygenation in pancreatic cancer xenografts. A molecular imaging study. Neoplasia. 30. 100793–100793. 18 indexed citations

Yamamoto, Kazutoshi, Ana Christina L. Opina, Keita Saito, et al.. (2021). Real-Time insight into in vivo redox status utilizing hyperpolarized [1-13C] N-acetyl cysteine. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 12155–12155. 8 indexed citations

Yamamoto, Kazutoshi, Jeffrey Brender, Tomohiro Seki, et al.. (2020). Molecular Imaging of the Tumor Microenvironment Reveals the Relationship between Tumor Oxygenation, Glucose Uptake, and Glycolysis in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Cancer Research. 80(11). 2087–2093. 27 indexed citations

Seki, Tomohiro, et al.. (2019). Investigation of factors that cause insulin precipitation and/or amyloid formation in insulin formulations. Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences. 5(1). 22–22. 18 indexed citations

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Brender, Jeffrey, Shun Kishimoto, Hellmut Merkle, et al.. (2019). Dynamic Imaging of Glucose and Lactate Metabolism by 13C-MRS without Hyperpolarization. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 3410–3410. 60 indexed citations

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Hasegawa, Yasuchika, Yuichi Kitagawa, Satoshi Wada, et al.. (2018). Spiral Eu(iii) coordination polymers with circularly polarized luminescence. Chemical Communications. 54(76). 10695–10697. 55 indexed citations

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Omagari, Shun, Takayuki Nakanishi, Yuichi Kitagawa, et al.. (2016). Critical Role of Energy Transfer Between Terbium Ions for Suppression of Back Energy Transfer in Nonanuclear Terbium Clusters. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 37008–37008. 41 indexed citations

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Nakanishi, Takayuki, Yuki Suzuki, Yoshihiro Doi, et al.. (2014). Enhancement of Optical Faraday Effect of Nonanuclear Tb(III) Complexes. Inorganic Chemistry. 53(14). 7635–7641. 21 indexed citations

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Yagai, Shiki, Mitsuaki Yamauchi, Keiki Kishikawa, et al.. (2014). Design amphiphilic dipolar π-systems for stimuli-responsive luminescent materials using metastable states. Nature Communications. 5(1). 4013–4013. 336 indexed citations

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Ito, Hajime, Mai Muromoto, Sayaka Kurenuma, et al.. (2013). Mechanical stimulation and solid seeding trigger single-crystal-to-single-crystal molecular domino transformations. Nature Communications. 4(1). 2009–2009. 347 indexed citations

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Seki, Tomohiro, Sayaka Kurenuma, & Hajime Ito. (2013). Luminescence Color‐Tuning through Polymorph Doping: Preparation of a White‐Emitting Solid from a Single Gold(I)–Isocyanide Complex by Simple Precipitation. Chemistry - A European Journal. 19(48). 16214–16220. 31 indexed citations

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Seki, Tomohiro, Kevin McEleney, & Cathleen M. Crudden. (2012). Enantioselective catalysis with a chiral, phosphane-containing PMO material. Chemical Communications. 48(51). 6369–6369. 34 indexed citations

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Seki, Tomohiro, et al.. (2011). Solution processable hydrogen-bonded perylene bisimide assemblies organizing into lamellar architectures. Chemical Communications. 47(46). 12447–12447. 27 indexed citations

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Seki, Tomohiro, Atsushi Asano, Shu Seki, et al.. (2011). Rational Construction of Perylene Bisimide Columnar Superstructures with a Biased Helical Sense. Chemistry - A European Journal. 17(13). 3598–3608. 68 indexed citations

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Tsutsumi, Yasuhiro, Tomohiro Seki, Yukio Kubota, et al.. (1993). Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome and Pheochromocytoma. Hormone and Metabolic Research. 25(3). 180–183. 5 indexed citations

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