Yuya Sakuraba

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
199 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Yuya Sakuraba is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuya Sakuraba has authored 199 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 158 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 136 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 96 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yuya Sakuraba's work include Heusler alloys: electronic and magnetic properties (130 papers), Magnetic properties of thin films (121 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (42 papers). Yuya Sakuraba is often cited by papers focused on Heusler alloys: electronic and magnetic properties (130 papers), Magnetic properties of thin films (121 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (42 papers). Yuya Sakuraba collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Germany and United Kingdom. Yuya Sakuraba's co-authors include Yasuo Ando, Mikihiko Oogane, Kōki Takanashi, T. Miyazaki, Akimasa Sakuma, Hitoshi Kubota, S. Bosu, Yoshio Miura, K. Saito and K. Hono and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials and Nature Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yuya Sakuraba

186 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

Giant tunneling magnetoresistance in Co2MnSi∕Al–O∕Co2MnSi... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Giant tunneling magnetoresistance in Co2MnSi∕Al–O∕Co2MnSi magnetic tunnel junctions
    2006 505 citations Yuya Sakuraba et al. Applied Physics Letters profile →

Peers

Yuya Sakuraba
Mikihiko Oogane Japan
Masaki Mizuguchi Japan
J. Schmalhorst Germany
Xiaofeng Jin China
B. Hernando Spain
K. Ounadjela France
Y. D. Yao Taiwan
Matthew Brahlek United States
Jianhua Zhao China
Н. А. Соболев Russia
Mikihiko Oogane Japan
Yuya Sakuraba
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuya Sakuraba

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

All Works

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Hirai, Takamasa, Takuma Shiga, Hirofumi Suto, et al.. (2025). Magnetothermal resistance effect in a Co50Fe50/Cu multilayer studied via analysis of electron and lattice thermal conductivities. Physical review. B.. 112(5).
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Wang, Yujun, Masashi Kawaguchi, Jun Uzuhashi, et al.. (2025). Significant electron-magnon scattering in layered ferromagnet Cr2Te3. Communications Physics. 8(1).
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Iwasaki, Yuma, et al.. (2025). High-throughput materials exploration system for the anomalous Hall effect using combinatorial experiments and machine learning. npj Computational Materials. 11(1). 1 indexed citations
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Suto, Hirofumi, Tomoya Nakatani, Yohei Kota, et al.. (2022). Study on FeCr thin film for a spintronic material with negative spin polarization. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 557. 169474–169474. 5 indexed citations
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Nakatani, Tomoya, et al.. (2022). Tunnel magnetoresistance sensors with symmetric resistance-field response and noise properties under AC magnetic field modulation. Applied Physics Letters. 121(19). 11 indexed citations
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Iwasaki, Yuma, et al.. (2022). Efficient autonomous material search method combining ab initio calculations, autoencoder, and multi-objective Bayesian optimization. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(1). 365–371. 11 indexed citations
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Sakuraba, Yuya, Takamasa Hirai, Takashi Yagi, et al.. (2022). Sm-Co-based amorphous alloy films for zero-field operation of transverse thermoelectric generation. Science and Technology of Advanced Materials. 23(1). 767–782. 32 indexed citations
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Chen, Zixi, Yuya Sakuraba, Yoshio Miura, et al.. (2022). Phase stability and half-metallic character of off-stoichiometric Co2FeGa0.5Ge0.5 Heusler alloys. Journal of Applied Physics. 132(18). 4 indexed citations
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Fathoni, Kresna Bondan, Yuya Sakuraba, Yoshio Miura, et al.. (2021). Analysis of current-in-plane giant magnetoresistance using Co2FeAl0.5Si0.5 half-metallic Heusler alloy. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 55(12). 125001–125001. 3 indexed citations
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Fathoni, Kresna Bondan, A. Srinivasan, A. Perumal, et al.. (2021). Large linear sensitivity of asymmetric structured giant magnetoresistive device with metastable bcc-Cu spacer and auxiliary biquadratic coupling through Rh spacer. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 54(25). 255004–255004. 3 indexed citations
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Murata, Masayuki, et al.. (2021). Prototype fabrication and performance evaluation of a thermoelectric module operating with the Nernst effect. iScience. 24(1). 101967–101967. 21 indexed citations
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Suto, Hirofumi, H. Sepehri‐Amin, Weinan Zhou, et al.. (2021). Analysis of an all-in-plane spin-torque oscillator using injection locking to an external microwave magnetic field. Applied Physics Express. 14(5). 53001–53001. 4 indexed citations
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Nakatani, Tomoya, Taisuke Sasaki, Yuya Sakuraba, & K. Hono. (2019). Improved current-perpendicular-to-plane giant magnetoresistance outputs by heterogeneous Ag-In:Mn-Zn-O nanocomposite spacer layer prepared from Ag-In-Zn-O precursor. Journal of Applied Physics. 126(17). 5 indexed citations
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Fathoni, Kresna Bondan, Yuya Sakuraba, Taisuke Sasaki, et al.. (2019). Band match enhanced current-in-plane giant magnetoresistance in epitaxial Co50Fe50/Cu multilayers with metastable bcc-Cu spacer. APL Materials. 7(11). 18 indexed citations
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Nakatani, Tomoya, Taisuke Sasaki, Songtian Li, et al.. (2018). The microstructural origin of the enhanced current-perpendicular-to-the-plane giant magnetoresistance by Ag/In-Zn-O/Zn spacer layer. Journal of Applied Physics. 124(22). 6 indexed citations
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Nakatani, Tomoya, Songtian Li, Yuya Sakuraba, T. Furubayashi, & K. Hono. (2017). Advanced CPP-GMR Spin-Valve Sensors for Narrow Reader Applications. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. 54(2). 1–11. 26 indexed citations
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