Torahiko Ando

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Torahiko Ando is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Torahiko Ando has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 8 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 5 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Torahiko Ando's work include Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (5 papers), Synthesis and properties of polymers (5 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (5 papers). Torahiko Ando is often cited by papers focused on Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (5 papers), Synthesis and properties of polymers (5 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (5 papers). Torahiko Ando collaborates with scholars based in Japan. Torahiko Ando's co-authors include Hiroshi Koezuka, Akira Tsumura, Akira Fukami, Shigeru Kubota, Takeo Ohsaka, Noboru Oyama, Susumu Miyake, Akira Katayama, Koji Seto and Kenzo Konishi and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Physics D Applied Physics and Journal of Applied Polymer Science.

In The Last Decade

Torahiko Ando

17 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Macromolecular electronic device: Field-effect transistor... 1986 2026 1999 2012 1986 250 500 750
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.

  1. Macromolecular electronic device: Field-effect transistor with a polythiophene thin film
    1986 960 citations Akira Tsumura, Hiroshi Koezuka et al. Applied Physics Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Torahiko Ando Japan 9 1.3k 875 269 233 161 17 1.5k
Teresita Graham United States 12 967 0.7× 535 0.6× 304 1.1× 245 1.1× 147 0.9× 19 1.2k
Akira Tsumura Japan 15 1.6k 1.3× 997 1.1× 373 1.4× 285 1.2× 215 1.3× 22 1.9k
S. K. M. Jönsson Sweden 12 930 0.7× 890 1.0× 304 1.1× 499 2.1× 83 0.5× 15 1.2k
Wolfgang Radlik Germany 6 1.7k 1.3× 503 0.6× 257 1.0× 346 1.5× 54 0.3× 8 1.8k
Olle Inganaes Sweden 5 505 0.4× 790 0.9× 144 0.5× 387 1.7× 173 1.1× 9 968
Dago de Leeuw Netherlands 10 1.3k 1.0× 605 0.7× 352 1.3× 264 1.1× 76 0.5× 13 1.5k
A. Facchetti United States 6 1.3k 1.0× 588 0.7× 309 1.1× 324 1.4× 51 0.3× 9 1.5k
Seong Hyun Kim South Korea 20 1.0k 0.8× 349 0.4× 262 1.0× 330 1.4× 102 0.6× 50 1.2k
P. C. M. Grim Belgium 13 725 0.6× 781 0.9× 355 1.3× 654 2.8× 60 0.4× 15 1.3k
Eric C.‐W. Ou Singapore 6 2.1k 1.6× 961 1.1× 528 2.0× 362 1.6× 62 0.4× 7 2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Torahiko Ando

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Fields of papers citing papers by Torahiko Ando

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Torahiko Ando

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

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Tsumura, Akira, et al.. (1996). <title>Effects of polymer matrix on electro-optic properties of liquid crystals mixed with polymer</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2651. 101–106. 1 indexed citations
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Oyama, Noboru, et al.. (1988). Characteristics of a Field-Effect Transistor Fabricated with Electropolymerized Thin Film. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 27(3A). L448–L448. 8 indexed citations
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Koezuka, Hiroshi, et al.. (1988). Electrical properties of MOS and MIS diodes using an electrochemically prepared poly(N‐methylpyrrole). Journal of Polymer Science Part B Polymer Physics. 26(8). 1697–1710. 7 indexed citations
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Tsumura, Akira, Hiroshi Koezuka, & Torahiko Ando. (1988). Polythiophene field-effect transistor: Its characteristics and operation mechanism. Synthetic Metals. 25(1). 11–23. 131 indexed citations
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Murakami, Masami, Susumu Miyake, Torahiko Ando, et al.. (1988). Physical Properties of Ferroelectric Liquid Crystals Incorporating a Boron Atom. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Incorporating Nonlinear Optics. 162(2). 149–156. 5 indexed citations
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Kubota, Shigeru, et al.. (1987). Positive Photoreactive Polyimides. II. Preparation and Characterization of Polyimide Precursors Containing α-(2-Nitrophenyl)ethyl Ester Side Chains. Journal of Macromolecular Science Part A - Chemistry. 24(12). 1407–1422. 25 indexed citations
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Kubota, Shigeru, et al.. (1987). Preparation and thermal properties of polyquinazolones containing m‐substituted phenyl groups on the quinazolone ring. Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry. 25(8). 2241–2250. 2 indexed citations
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Koezuka, Hiroshi, Akira Tsumura, & Torahiko Ando. (1987). Field-effect transistor with polythiophene thin film. Synthetic Metals. 18(1-3). 699–704. 289 indexed citations
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Kubota, Shigeru, et al.. (1987). Preparation of positive photoreactive polyimides and their characterization. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 33(5). 1763–1775. 39 indexed citations
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Tsumura, Akira, et al.. (1986). CHEMICALLY PREPARED POLY(N-METHYLPYRROLE) THIN FILM. ITS APPLICATION TO THE FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTOR. Chemistry Letters. 15(6). 863–866. 14 indexed citations
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Koezuka, Hiroshi, et al.. (1986). Metal/conductive-polymer junction: an In/poly(N-methylpyrrole) diode with a tunnel Schottky junction. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 19(4). L57–L60. 18 indexed citations
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Tsumura, Akira, Hiroshi Koezuka, & Torahiko Ando. (1986). Macromolecular electronic device: Field-effect transistor with a polythiophene thin film. Applied Physics Letters. 49(18). 1210–1212. 960 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kubota, Shigeru, et al.. (1986). Preparation and thermal properties of polyquinazolone containing 4‐substituted phenyl groups on the quinazolone ring. Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry. 24(9). 2047–2058. 8 indexed citations
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Ando, Torahiko, et al.. (1980). Large Area Liquid Crystal Display for Automobile. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 3 indexed citations
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Ando, Torahiko, et al.. (1975). Casting compositions of new cycloaliphatic epoxy resins for electrical insulation. 197–201. 1 indexed citations
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Ando, Torahiko, et al.. (1971). Nickel Complexes of p-Tolylazoimidazoles. The Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry Japan. 74(8). 1661–1666. 2 indexed citations
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Ando, Torahiko, et al.. (1970). Azo Dyes from 2-Phenylimidazole as Coupler. The Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry Japan. 73(5). 995–999. 2 indexed citations

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