Tomohito Tsuru

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
136 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Tomohito Tsuru is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Tomohito Tsuru has authored 136 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Materials Chemistry, 70 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 38 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Tomohito Tsuru's work include Microstructure and mechanical properties (54 papers), Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (34 papers) and Nuclear Materials and Properties (29 papers). Tomohito Tsuru is often cited by papers focused on Microstructure and mechanical properties (54 papers), Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (34 papers) and Nuclear Materials and Properties (29 papers). Tomohito Tsuru collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and China. Tomohito Tsuru's co-authors include Yoji Shibutani, Masatake Yamaguchi, D. C. Chrzan, Mitsuhiro Itakura, Hidetoshi Somekawa, Yoshiyuki Kaji, R. M. Latanision, Ken-ichi Ebihara, Kenji Matsuda and Hiroyuki Toda and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Tomohito Tsuru

123 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Intrinsic factors responsible for brittle versus ductile nature of refractory high-entropy alloys

2024 51 citations Tomohito Tsuru, Zhenghao Chen et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tomohito Tsuru Japan	30	2.0k	1.8k	715	707	446	136	2.9k
Ádám Révész Hungary	28	2.6k 1.3×	2.0k 1.1×	374 0.5×	476 0.7×	319 0.7×	109	3.4k
Jan Ketil Solberg Norway	33	2.4k 1.2×	1.4k 0.8×	585 0.8×	735 1.0×	372 0.8×	108	3.2k
Won‐Seok Ko South Korea	26	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	356 0.5×	325 0.5×	238 0.5×	74	2.1k
Wei‐Zhong Han China	38	3.4k 1.7×	2.4k 1.3×	603 0.8×	828 1.2×	130 0.3×	115	4.6k
Tiebang Zhang China	31	2.3k 1.1×	1.7k 1.0×	492 0.7×	316 0.4×	325 0.7×	158	3.1k
J. Lendvai Hungary	28	2.1k 1.1×	2.1k 1.2×	1.4k 2.0×	639 0.9×	273 0.6×	137	3.2k
Stephan Gerstl Switzerland	25	1.2k 0.6×	898 0.5×	459 0.6×	239 0.3×	189 0.4×	59	1.8k
Hosni Idrissi Belgium	29	1.6k 0.8×	1.8k 1.0×	404 0.6×	570 0.8×	62 0.1×	97	2.7k
Rajarshi Banerjee United States	34	1.5k 0.7×	1.7k 1.0×	795 1.1×	500 0.7×	138 0.3×	75	3.1k
J.M.K. Wiezorek United States	25	1.9k 1.0×	1.6k 0.9×	423 0.6×	535 0.8×	79 0.2×	119	2.7k

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Abe, Yasuo, Tomohito Tsuru, Y. Fujita, et al.. (2025). Effects of Al addition on Vickers hardness increase by thermal aging of Fe–Cr–Al alloys — Evaluation by systematic experiments, machine learning modeling, and first-principles calculations. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 606. 155606–155606. 3 indexed citations

Lee, Seungwon, K. Nishimura, Norio Nunomura, et al.. (2025). Ag segregation and interfacial characterization of the hexagonal β(Mg2Si)-phase in Al-Mg-Si-Ag alloy. Materials Today Communications. 43. 111835–111835.

Abe, Yasuo, Atsushi Kubo, Shigeharu Ukai, & Tomohito Tsuru. (2025). First-principles-based equilibrium Monte Carlo simulations of Cr-rich cluster stability in Fe–Cr–Al alloys: Effects of Al content and vacancies on the transition from promotion to suppression. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 618. 156221–156221.

Chong, Yan, Tomohito Tsuru, Reza Gholizadeh, Andrew M. Minor, & Nobuhiro Tsuji. (2025). Mechanistic origin of oxygen-induced twin suppression in titanium. Acta Materialia. 301. 121523–121523.

Somekawa, Hidetoshi, Tomohito Tsuru, Kimiyoshi Naito, & Alok Singh. (2024). Control of twin boundary mobility by solute segregation in Mg binary alloys. Scripta Materialia. 249. 116173–116173. 4 indexed citations

Yamaguchi, Masatake, Ken-ichi Ebihara, Mitsuhiro Itakura, & Tomohito Tsuru. (2024). Quantitative estimation method of the effect of segregated solute on hydrogen-enhanced decohesion at a grain boundary. Scripta Materialia. 255. 116366–116366. 1 indexed citations

Shimizu, Kazuyuki, K. Nishimura, Kenji Matsuda, et al.. (2024). Combining muon spin relaxation and DFT simulations of hydrogen trapping in Al6Mn. Scripta Materialia. 245. 116051–116051. 2 indexed citations

Somekawa, Hidetoshi, Tomohito Tsuru, & Alok Singh. (2024). Grain boundary plasticity in Mg binary alloys by segregation of p-block element. Materials Science and Engineering A. 893. 146066–146066. 3 indexed citations

Suzudo, Tomoaki, et al.. (2024). Large-Scale Atomistic Simulations of Cleavage in BCC Fe using Machine-Learning Potential. Journal of the Society of Materials Science Japan. 73(2). 129–135. 1 indexed citations

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Tsuru, Tomohito, Zhenghao Chen, Kyosuke Kishida, et al.. (2024). Intrinsic factors responsible for brittle versus ductile nature of refractory high-entropy alloys. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1706–1706. 51 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lobzenko, Ivan, Yoshinori Shiihara, Hideki Mori, & Tomohito Tsuru. (2023). Influence of group IV element on basic mechanical properties of BCC medium-entropy alloys using machine-learning potentials. Computational Materials Science. 219. 112010–112010. 6 indexed citations

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Lee, Seungwon, K. Nishimura, Norio Nunomura, et al.. (2023). Existence of hexagonal tabular β-phase in Al-Mg-Si alloys containing noble metal elements. Materials Today Communications. 35. 106198–106198.

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Lobzenko, Ivan, Tomohito Tsuru, Yoshinori Shiihara, & Takuya Iwashita. (2023). First-principles atomic level stresses: application to a metallic glass under shear. Materials Research Express. 10(8). 85201–85201. 2 indexed citations

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Lobzenko, Ivan, et al.. (2023). Effects of Local Bonding between Solute Atoms and Vacancy on Formation of Nanoclusters in Al–Mg–Si Alloys. MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS. 64(8). 1930–1936. 1 indexed citations

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Wei, Daixiu, Wu Gong, Tomohito Tsuru, et al.. (2022). Mechanical behaviors of equiatomic and near-equiatomic face-centered-cubic phase high-entropy alloys probed using in situ neutron diffraction. International Journal of Plasticity. 158. 103417–103417. 58 indexed citations

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Wei, Daixiu, Wu Gong, Tomohito Tsuru, et al.. (2022). Si-addition contributes to overcoming the strength-ductility trade-off in high-entropy alloys. International Journal of Plasticity. 159. 103443–103443. 121 indexed citations

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Tsuru, Tomohito, Ivan Lobzenko, & Daixiu Wei. (2021). Synergetic effect of Si addition on mechanical properties in face-centered-cubic high entropy alloys: a first-principles study. Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering. 30(2). 24003–24003. 14 indexed citations

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Abe, Yosuke, Tomohito Tsuru, Shi Shi, Naoko Oono, & Shigeharu Ukai. (2016). Effect of the dilation caused by helium bubbles on edge dislocation motion in α-iron: molecular dynamics simulation. Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology. 53(10). 1528–1534. 13 indexed citations

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Yamada, Y., et al.. (2011). Electronic Modification of C. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 50(8). 1 indexed citations

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Tsuru, Tomohito, Yosuke Abe, Yoshiyuki Kaji, Takashi Tsukada, & S. Jitsukawa. (2010). Atomistic Simulations of Phase Transformation of Copper Precipitation and Its Effect on Obstacle Strength in α-iron. Journal of the Society of Materials Science Japan. 59(8). 583–588. 4 indexed citations

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