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Chemistry
Japan
2023
Materials Science
Japan
2023

D-Index & Metrics D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines.

Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Materials Science D-index 127 Citations 128,902 860 World Ranking 188 National Ranking 10
Chemistry D-index 138 Citations 139,770 982 World Ranking 103 National Ranking 5

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Materials Science in Japan Leader Award

2023 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award

2011 - Luigi Galvani Medal, Italian Chemical Society (Società Chimica Italiana)

2004 - Japan Prize for pioneering work on photochemical catalysis and its application for the environment.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Oxygen
  • Redox

Akira Fujishima mainly investigates Photocatalysis, Photochemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Electrode and Analytical chemistry. He has included themes like Thin film, Adsorption, Acetaldehyde and Titanium dioxide in his Photocatalysis study. Akira Fujishima interconnects Ethanol, Decomposition, Reaction rate constant and Oxygen in the investigation of issues within Photochemistry.

His Inorganic chemistry research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Standard hydrogen electrode, Boron doped diamond and Aqueous solution. He has researched Electrode in several fields, including Nanoparticle and Diamond. His Analytical chemistry study incorporates themes from Optoelectronics and Electrochemistry, Cyclic voltammetry.

His most cited work include:

  • Studies of Surface Wettability Conversion on TiO2 Single-Crystal Surfaces (530 citations)
  • Photoelectrochemical information storage using an azobenzene derivative (444 citations)
  • Electrochemical Evidence for the Mechanism of the Primary Stage of Photosynthesis (389 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Akira Fujishima focuses on Inorganic chemistry, Electrode, Analytical chemistry, Photocatalysis and Electrochemistry. The various areas that Akira Fujishima examines in his Inorganic chemistry study include Photoelectrochemistry, Catalysis, Aqueous solution and Working electrode. His studies in Electrode integrate themes in fields like Single crystal and Diamond.

His research on Analytical chemistry often connects related topics like Optoelectronics. His research in Photocatalysis intersects with topics in Decomposition, Thin film, Nanotechnology, Photochemistry and Titanium dioxide. His Photochemistry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Monolayer and Photocurrent.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Inorganic chemistry (27.88%)
  • Electrode (23.99%)
  • Analytical chemistry (19.94%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2006-2021)?

  • Photocatalysis (19.45%)
  • Inorganic chemistry (27.88%)
  • Electrode (23.99%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Akira Fujishima mainly focuses on Photocatalysis, Inorganic chemistry, Electrode, Electrochemistry and Analytical chemistry. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Decomposition, Thin film, Nanotechnology, Photochemistry and Calcination. His Nanotechnology research includes elements of Optoelectronics and Superhydrophilicity.

His Inorganic chemistry research integrates issues from Adsorption, Anatase, Working electrode, Electron transfer and Aqueous solution. His work carried out in the field of Electrode brings together such families of science as Chromatography and Diamond. Akira Fujishima studied Electrochemistry and Detection limit that intersect with Amperometry.

Between 2006 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Facile fabrication and photocatalytic application of Ag nanoparticles-TiO2 nanofiber composites. (242 citations)
  • Efficient photocatalytic degradation of gaseous acetaldehyde by highly ordered TiO2 nanotube arrays. (211 citations)
  • Superhydrophobic TiO2 Surfaces: Preparation, Photocatalytic Wettability Conversion, and Superhydrophobic-Superhydrophilic Patterning (206 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Oxygen
  • Redox

Akira Fujishima focuses on Photocatalysis, Analytical chemistry, Nanotechnology, Electrochemistry and Electrode. Photocatalysis is a subfield of Catalysis that he tackles. His Analytical chemistry research includes themes of Thin film, Cyclic voltammetry and Chemical vapor deposition.

His work deals with themes such as Inorganic chemistry, Redox, Stripping and Standard solution, which intersect with Electrochemistry. His Electrode study frequently intersects with other fields, such as Diamond. His Titanium dioxide research focuses on subjects like Photochemistry, which are linked to Bovine serum albumin.

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Best Publications

Photoelectrochemical information storage using an azobenzene derivative

Z. F. Liu;K. Hashimoto;A. Fujishima.
Nature (1990)

728 Citations

Quantitative Evaluation of the Photoinduced Hydrophilic Conversion Properties of TiO2 Thin Film Surfaces by the Reciprocal of Contact Angle

Nobuyuki Sakai;Akira Fujishima;Toshiya Watanabe;Kazuhito Hashimoto.
Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2003)

629 Citations

Induction of Cytotoxicity by Photoexcited TiO2 Particles

Ruxiong Cai;Yoshinobu Kubota;Taro Shuin;Hideki Sakai.
Cancer Research (1992)

587 Citations

Electrochemical Evidence for the Mechanism of the Primary Stage of Photosynthesis

Akira Fujishima;Kenichi Honda.
Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan (1971)

582 Citations

KINETICS OF PHOTOCATALYTIC REACTIONS UNDER EXTREMELY LOW-INTENSITY UV ILLUMINATION ON TITANIUM DIOXIDE THIN FILMS

Yoshihisa Ohko;Kazuhito Hashimoto;Akira Fujishima.
Journal of Physical Chemistry A (1997)

531 Citations

An efficient TiO2 thin-film photocatalyst: photocatalytic properties in gas-phase acetaldehyde degradation

Iis Sopyan;Mitsuru Watanabe;Sadao Murasawa;Kazuhito Hashimoto.
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A-chemistry (1996)

531 Citations

Photochromism induced in an electrolytically pretreated MoO3 thin film by visible light

J. N. Yao;K. Hashimoto;A. Fujishima.
Nature (1992)

529 Citations

Structural color and the lotus effect.

Zhong Ze Gu;Hiroshi Uetsuka;Kazuyuki Takahashi;Rie Nakajima.
Angewandte Chemie (2003)

528 Citations

Degradation of bisphenol A in water by TiO2 photocatalyst

Yoshihisa Ohko;Isao Ando;Chisa Niwa;Tetsu Tatsuma.
Environmental Science & Technology (2001)

515 Citations

Effect of Ultrasonic Treatment on Highly Hydrophilic TiO2 Surfaces

Nobuyuki Sakai;Rong Wang;Akira Fujishima;Toshiya Watanabe.
Langmuir (1998)

405 Citations

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