Yutaka Kitamura

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
128 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Yutaka Kitamura is a scholar working on Food Science, Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yutaka Kitamura has authored 128 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Food Science, 25 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 24 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yutaka Kitamura's work include Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (23 papers), Algal biology and biofuel production (17 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (9 papers). Yutaka Kitamura is often cited by papers focused on Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (23 papers), Algal biology and biofuel production (17 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (9 papers). Yutaka Kitamura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, China and United States. Yutaka Kitamura's co-authors include Chunfeng Song, Qingling Liu, Shuhong Li, Shuai Deng, Hailong Li, Mito Kokawa, Zhengzheng Liu, Md Zohurul Islam, Na Ji and Jun Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Yutaka Kitamura

123 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

Cryogenic-based CO2 capture technologies: State-of-the-ar... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Cryogenic-based CO2 capture technologies: State-of-the-art developments and current challenges
    2018 468 citations Chunfeng Song, Qingling Liu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yutaka Kitamura Japan 30 1.3k 818 693 416 362 128 3.3k
Mahesh N. Varma India 27 750 0.6× 1.0k 1.3× 230 0.3× 168 0.4× 279 0.8× 67 2.6k
Lijun Wang China 35 573 0.4× 1.5k 1.8× 886 1.3× 253 0.6× 865 2.4× 152 4.1k
P. Sivashanmugam India 34 1.3k 1.0× 1.9k 2.3× 605 0.9× 252 0.6× 356 1.0× 146 4.0k
Dariush Mowla Iran 33 576 0.4× 559 0.7× 678 1.0× 399 1.0× 495 1.4× 114 3.0k
L. Rodríguez Spain 29 733 0.6× 1.9k 2.3× 705 1.0× 140 0.3× 386 1.1× 83 3.9k
Antonio Molino Italy 34 830 0.6× 1.9k 2.4× 945 1.4× 120 0.3× 439 1.2× 76 4.2k
Wenqiao Yuan United States 33 482 0.4× 1.9k 2.4× 901 1.3× 195 0.5× 247 0.7× 105 3.7k
Liang Yu United States 30 489 0.4× 1.2k 1.4× 537 0.8× 117 0.3× 211 0.6× 81 2.9k
Vincenzo Piemonte Italy 30 471 0.4× 670 0.8× 347 0.5× 117 0.3× 431 1.2× 128 2.9k
Madalena M. Dias Portugal 30 420 0.3× 964 1.2× 647 0.9× 320 0.8× 565 1.6× 137 3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Yutaka Kitamura

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yutaka Kitamura

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yutaka Kitamura

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

All Works

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Li, Pengcheng, et al.. (2025). Coupling attached cultivation with CO2 absorption-microalgae conversion system for efficient bio-integrated carbon capture and utilization. Bioresource Technology. 435. 132933–132933. 1 indexed citations
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Kitamura, Yutaka, et al.. (2023). Utilization of multiple-dilution fluorescence fingerprint facilitates prediction of chemical attributes in spice extracts. Food Chemistry. 438. 138028–138028. 1 indexed citations
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Kokawa, Mito, et al.. (2023). Estimation of Apple Mealiness by Means of Laser Scattering Measurement. Food and Bioprocess Technology. 16(11). 2483–2496. 3 indexed citations
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Takahashi, Kana, et al.. (2023). A milk coffee flavor lexicon developed based on the perceptions of Japanese consumers and its application to check-all-that-apply questions. Food Science and Technology Research. 29(3). 197–209. 1 indexed citations
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Kitamura, Yutaka, et al.. (2022). Development of Meso- and Macro-Pore Carbonization Technology from Biochar in Treating the Stumps of Representative Trees in Taiwan. Sustainability. 14(22). 14792–14792. 4 indexed citations
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Kokawa, Mito, et al.. (2021). Establishment of a cultivation method for sprouted brown rice and elucidation of its functional food characteristics. Food Science and Technology Research. 27(3). 341–349. 2 indexed citations
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Niu, Xiaoqing, et al.. (2021). Design and characterization of bio-amine responsive films enriched with colored potato (Black King Kong) anthocyanin for visual detecting pork freshness in cold storage. Journal of Food Measurement & Characterization. 15(5). 4659–4668. 16 indexed citations
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Kitamura, Yutaka, et al.. (2020). Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation of Fatty Acids in Coffee Oil and Coffee Residue. Food Science and Technology Research. 26(4). 545–552. 6 indexed citations
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Lian, Shaohan, Chunfeng Song, Qingling Liu, et al.. (2020). Recent advances in ionic liquids-based hybrid processes for CO2 capture and utilization. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 99. 281–295. 168 indexed citations
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Li, Xinyue, Mito Kokawa, & Yutaka Kitamura. (2017). Formation of Phosphatidic Acid in Japanese Mustard Spinach (Komatsuna) during the Milling Process. Food Science and Technology Research. 23(4). 517–523. 7 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Misaki, Yutaka Kitamura, & Mito Kokawa. (2016). Development of a Cheese-type Food Using Rice Milk. Food Science and Technology Research. 22(5). 605–609. 12 indexed citations
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Jang, So Young, Yutaka Kitamura, Shigeki Yoshida, & H. Yamasaki. (2011). Hot Water Extraction of Brown Seaweed, Nagamo (Sargassum horneri) Processing Residue. Food Science and Technology Research. 17(6). 487–492. 3 indexed citations
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Fujiura, Tateshi, et al.. (1999). Selective Harvesting Robot for Crisp Head Vegetables (Part 3). Journal of the Japanese Society of Agricultural Machinery. 61(5). 101–107. 1 indexed citations
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Kitamura, Yutaka, et al.. (1998). Liquefaction for Anaerobic Treatment of Soybean Meal. 29(2). 69–74. 4 indexed citations
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Tagawa, Akio, Yoshiki Muramatsu, Yutaka Kitamura, & Satoshi Murata. (1997). Water Absorption Characteristics of Soybeans in Soaking. Journal of the Japanese Society of Agricultural Machinery. 59(2). 21–27. 1 indexed citations
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Kitamura, Yutaka, Akio Tagawa, & Hiromichi Hayashi. (1996). Treatment Characteristics of the Washed Rice Wastewater by Methane Fermentation.. Journal of the Japanese Society of Agricultural Machinery. 58(1). 87–93. 1 indexed citations
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Muramatsu, Yoshiki, et al.. (1996). A Relationship between Vapor Pressure and Viscosity of Dry Milk Solutions.. Nippon Shokuhin Kagaku Kogaku Kaishi. 43(3). 299–305. 4 indexed citations

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