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Gunzi Saito

Gunzi Saito

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
77
Citations
28185
World Ranking
3941
National Ranking
220

Gunzi Saito publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gunzi Saito sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 848 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Gunzi Saito D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Gunzi Saito is affiliated with Meijo University in Japan and conducts research primarily within the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Materials Science. Their work focuses on several subfields including Radiation, Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Materials Chemistry, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The main research topics covered by Gunzi Saito include:

  • X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques
  • Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications
  • Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry
  • Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies

Several recent papers illustrate the scope of their research:

  • "Direct observation of coherent femtosecond solvent reorganization coupled to intramolecular electron transfer," 2021, Nature Chemistry
  • "Using X-ray free-electron lasers for spectroscopy of molecular catalysts and metalloenzymes," 2021, Nature Reviews Physics
  • "Revealing the bonding of solvated Ru complexes with valence-to-core resonant inelastic X-ray scattering," 2021, Chemical Science
  • "Excited-State Charge Distribution of a Donor−π-Acceptor Zn Porphyrin Probed by N K-Edge Transient Absorption Spectroscopy," 2021, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • "A high-power, high-repetition-rate THz source for pump-probe experiments at Linac Coherent Light Source II," 2020, Journal of Synchrotron Radiation

Gunzi Saito frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • Nature Chemistry
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Nature Reviews Physics
  • Chemical Science

Collaboration is a notable aspect of Saito's scientific contribution, with frequent co-authorship with researchers including:

  • Niranjan Govind
  • Munira Khalil
  • Elisa Biasin
  • Roberto Alonso-Mori
  • Amy A. Cordones

Best Publications

  • Organic superconductors

    Gunzi Saito;Takehiko Ishiguro

  • Spin liquid state in an organic Mott insulator with a triangular lattice.

    Y. Shimizu;Y. Shimizu;K. Miyagawa;K. Kanoda;M. Maesato

  • Basic similarities among cuprate, bismuthate, organic, Chevrel-phase, and heavy-fermion superconductors shown by penetration-depth measurements.

    Y. J. Uemura;L. P. Le;G. M. Luke;B. J. Sternlieb

  • The Intermolecular Interaction of Tetrathiafulvalene and Bis(ethylenedithio)tetrathiafulvalene in Organic Metals. Calculation of Orbital Overlaps and Models of Energy-band Structures

    Takehiko Mori;Akiko Kobayashi;Yukiyoshi Sasaki;Hayao Kobayashi

  • A New Ambient Pressure Organic Superconductor Based on BEDT-TTF with TC Higher than 10 K (TC=10.4 K)

    Hatsumi Urayama;Hideki Yamochi;Gunzi Saito;Kiyokazu Nozawa

  • Development of Conductive Organic Molecular Assemblies: Organic Metals, Superconductors, and Exotic Functional Materials

    Gunzi Saito;Yukihiro Yoshida

  • Room-temperature synthesis of manganese oxide monosheets.

    Kazuya Kai;Yukihiro Yoshida;Hiroshi Kageyama;Gunzi Saito

  • Gigantic Photoresponse in ¼-Filled-Band Organic Salt (EDO-TTF)2PF6

    Matthieu Chollet;Laurent Guerin;Laurent Guerin;Naoki Uchida;Souichi Fukaya

  • Mapping molecular motions leading to charge delocalization with ultrabright electrons

    Meng Gao;Meng Gao;Cheng Lu;Hubert Jean-Ruel;Hubert Jean-Ruel;Lai Chung Liu;Lai Chung Liu

  • BAND STRUCTURES OF TWO TYPES OF (BEDT-TTF)2I3

    Takehiko Mori;Akiko Kobayashi;Yukiyoshi Sasaki;Hayao Kobayashi

  • Crystal and electronic structures of (BEDT-TTF)2(MHg(SCN)4)(M=K and NH4).

    Hatsumi Mori;Shoji Tanaka;Masashi Oshima;Gunzi Saito

  • 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium based ionic liquids containing cyano groups: Synthesis, characterization, and crystal structure

    Yukihiro Yoshida;Koji Muroi;Akihiro Otsuka;Gunzi Saito

  • Superconductivity with the Onset at 8 K in the Organic Conductor β-(BEDT-TTF)2I3 under Pressure

    Keizo Murata;Madoka Tokumoto;Hiroyuki Anzai;Hiroshi Bando

  • Ionic liquids based on dicyanamide anion : Influence of structural variations in cationic structures on ionic conductivity

    Yukihiro Yoshida;Osamu Baba;Gunzi Saito

  • Realization of Superconductivity at Ambient Pressure by Band-Filling Control in κ- (BEDT-TTF)2Cu2(CN)3

    Tokutaro Komatsu;Nozomu Matsukawa;Takeharu Inoue;Gunzi Saito

  • Nature and Origin of Stable Metallic State in Organic Charge-Transfer Complexes of Bis(ethylenedioxy)tetrathiafulvalene

    Sachio Horiuchi;Hideki Yamochi;Gunzi Saito;‡ and Ken-ichi Sakaguchi

  • Requirements for an “Organic Metal”

    Gunzi Saito;John P. Ferraris

  • Influence of structural variations in 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium cation and tetrahalogenoferrate(III) anion on the physical properties of the paramagnetic ionic liquids

    Yukihiro Yoshida;Gunzi Saito

  • Two-dimensionality and suppression of metal-semiconductor transition in a new organic metal with alkylthio substituted TTF and perchlorate

    G. Saito;T. Enoki;K. Toriumi;H. Inokuchi

  • Magnetic and non-magnetic phases of a quantum spin liquid

    F. L. Pratt;P. J. Baker;S. J. Blundell;T. Lancaster

Frequent Co-Authors

Rimma N. Lyubovskaya
Rimma N. Lyubovskaya Russian Academy of Sciences
Hiroo Inokuchi
Hiroo Inokuchi University of Tokyo
Takehiko Mori
Takehiko Mori Tokyo Institute of Technology
Shin-ya Koshihara
Shin-ya Koshihara Tokyo Institute of Technology
Toshiaki Enoki
Toshiaki Enoki Tokyo Institute of Technology
Sachio Horiuchi
Sachio Horiuchi National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Takayoshi Nakamura
Takayoshi Nakamura Hokkaido University
Yasushi Morita
Yasushi Morita Aichi Institute of Technology
Akiko Kobayashi
Akiko Kobayashi Nihon University
Tomoyuki Akutagawa
Tomoyuki Akutagawa Tohoku University

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