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Fumio Watari

Fumio Watari

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
68
Citations
15283
World Ranking
4912
National Ranking
235

Fumio Watari publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fumio Watari sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 325 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Fumio Watari D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fumio Watari sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Fumio Watari is affiliated with Hokkaido University in Japan. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology, with a focus on oncology, molecular biology, and immunology as subfields of study.

The main topics addressed in their work include inflammatory biomarkers in disease prognosis, extracellular vesicles in disease, and immune cells in cancer. This thematic concentration highlights a focus on understanding the interactions between immune mechanisms and cancer progression, as well as the role of cellular components in disease diagnostics and therapy.

Watari's recent publication record includes a study titled "Exploitation of platelets for antitumor drug delivery and modulation of the tumor immune microenvironment", published in 2023 in the journal Acta Materia Medica. This paper explores the use of platelets as vectors for targeted drug delivery within cancer treatment frameworks, addressing their impact on the tumor microenvironment and immune modulation. The publication has been cited by other researchers, indicating engagement with the ongoing discourse in cancer immunotherapy and drug delivery systems.

Watari frequently collaborates with researchers such as Jie Guo, Mengfei Wang, Yong-Guan Zhu, Yong-Hong Xu, and Xiaohong Chen. These collaborations suggest a multidisciplinary approach and integration of expertise spanning molecular biology and clinical applications in oncology and immunology.

Their scholarly contributions have been documented mainly in the journal Acta Materia Medica, reflecting a focused presence within specialized scientific venues relevant to materials in medicine and related biomedical research.

  • Exploitation of platelets for antitumor drug delivery and modulation of the tumor immune microenvironment (2023, Acta Materia Medica)

  • Jie Guo
  • Mengfei Wang
  • Yong-Guan Zhu
  • Yong-Hong Xu
  • Xiaohong Chen

  • Acta Materia Medica

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Immunology and Microbiology

  • Oncology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Immunology

  • Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Immune cells in cancer

Best Publications

  • Biocompatibility and osteogenesis of refractory metal implants, titanium, hafnium, niobium, tantalum and rhenium.

    Hironobu Matsuno;Atsuro Yokoyama;Fumio Watari;Motohiro Uo

  • Oxidation of multiwalled carbon nanotubes by nitric acid

    Iosif Daniel Rosca;Fumio Watari;Motohiro Uo;Tsukasa Akasaka

  • Influence of length on cytotoxicity of multi-walled carbon nanotubes against human acute monocytic leukemia cell line THP-1 in vitro and subcutaneous tissue of rats in vivo

    Yoshinori Sato;Atsuro Yokoyama;Ken Ichiro Shibata;Yuki Akimoto

  • Microparticle formation and its mechanism in single and double emulsion solvent evaporation

    Iosif Daniel Rosca;Fumio Watari;Motohiro Uo

  • Biocompatibility of materials and development to functionally graded implant for bio-medical application

    Fumio Watari;Atsuro Yokoyama;Mamoru Omori;Toshio Hirai

  • A three-layered nano-carbonated hydroxyapatite/collagen/PLGA composite membrane for guided tissue regeneration

    Susan Liao;Wei Wang;Motohiro Uo;Shoji Ohkawa

  • Nanostructured scaffolds for bone tissue engineering.

    Xiaoming Li;Lu Wang;Yubo Fan;Qingling Feng

  • Current investigations into magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical applications.

    Xiaoming Li;Jianrong Wei;Katerina E Aifantis;Yubo Fan

  • The use of carbon nanotubes to induce osteogenic differentiation of human adipose-derived MSCs in vitro and ectopic bone formation in vivo

    Xiaoming Li;Haifeng Liu;Xufeng Niu;Bo Yu

  • The effect of calcium phosphate microstructure on bone-related cells in vitro

    Xiaoming Li;Clemens A. van Blitterswijk;Qingling Feng;Fuzhai Cui

  • Studies on toxicity of multi-walled carbon nanotubes on Arabidopsis T87 suspension cells.

    Chun Lin;Bunshi Fugetsu;Youbo Su;Fumio Watari

  • Effects of Ti ions and particles on neutrophil function and morphology

    Ryuichiro Kumazawa;Fumio Watari;Noriyuki Takashi;Yukihiro Tanimura

  • Capture of bacteria by flexible carbon nanotubes.

    Tsukasa Akasaka;Fumio Watari

  • 3D-Printed Biopolymers for Tissue Engineering Application

    Xiaoming Li;Rongrong Cui;Lianwen Sun;Katerina E. Aifantis

  • Properties and cytotoxicity of water soluble Na2O-CaO-P2O5 glasses.

    Motohiro Uo;Morimichi Mizuno;Yoshinori Kuboki;Akio Makishima

  • Fabrication and properties of functionally graded dental implant

    Fumio Watari;Atsuro Yokoyama;Fuminori Saso;Motohiro Uo

  • Effect of carbon nanotubes on cellular functions in vitro.

    Xiaoming Li;Hong Gao;Motohiro Uo;Yoshinori Sato

  • Polyglycerol-coated nanodiamond as a macrophage-evading platform for selective drug delivery in cancer cells

    Li Zhao;Yong-Hong Xu;Tsukasa Akasaka;Shigeaki Abe

  • Caged multiwalled carbon nanotubes as the adsorbents for affinity-based elimination of ionic dyes

    Bunshi Fugetsu;Shuya Satoh;Toshikazu Shiba;Taeko Mizutani

  • Current investigations into carbon nanotubes for biomedical application

    Xiaoming Li;Yubo Fan;Fumio Watari

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazuyuki Tohji
Kazuyuki Tohji Tohoku University
Fuzhai Cui
Fuzhai Cui Tsinghua University
Qingling Feng
Qingling Feng Tsinghua University
Yubo Fan
Yubo Fan Beihang University
Yoshinori Kuboki
Yoshinori Kuboki Hokkaido University
Xiong Lu
Xiong Lu Southwest Jiaotong University
Kiyotaka Asakura
Kiyotaka Asakura Hokkaido University
Tetsu Yonezawa
Tetsu Yonezawa Hokkaido University
Bunshi Fugetsu
Bunshi Fugetsu University of Tokyo
Toshio Hirai
Toshio Hirai Tohoku University

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