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Hajime Tanaka

Hajime Tanaka

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Materials Science
Japan
2022

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
90
Citations
25625
World Ranking
1728
National Ranking
68

Hajime Tanaka 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 Hajime Tanaka sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 473 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hajime Tanaka 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 Hajime Tanaka sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 90 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Hajime Tanaka is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan and has established a research profile crossing multiple scientific domains. Their main fields of study include Medicine and Materials Science, with significant contributions also in several subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery, Molecular Biology, and Condensed Matter Physics.

The scientist's research addresses a variety of topics with notable focus areas including Material Dynamics and Properties, Renal Cell Carcinoma Treatment, Pickering Emulsions and Particle Stabilization, Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments, Liquid Crystal Research Advancements, Theoretical and Computational Physics, and Renal and Related Cancers.

Hajime Tanaka's frequent coauthors include:

  • Yasuhisa Fujii
  • Dattatraya Patil
  • Shohei Fukuda
  • Ithaar Derweesh
  • Masaki Kobayashi

Their recent scholarly output features papers published in prominent venues. Selected recent papers include:

  • Liquid-liquid transition and polyamorphism, 2020, The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • Origin of the boson peak in amorphous solids, 2022, Nature Physics
  • The anomalies and criticality of liquid water, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Direct Evidence in the Scattering Function for the Coexistence of Two Types of Local Structures in Liquid Water, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Revealing the role of liquid preordering in crystallisation of supercooled liquids, 2022, Nature Communications

The scientist's most frequent publication venues are diverse and include The Journal of Urology, Nature Communications, Urologic Oncology Seminars and Original Investigations, arXiv (Cornell University), and Physical Review Letters.

Best Publications

  • Water: A Tale of Two Liquids

    Paola Gallo;Katrin Amann-Winkel;Charles Austen Angell;Mikhail Alexeevich Anisimov

  • Viscoelastic phase separation

    Hajime Tanaka

  • Universal link between the boson peak and transverse phonons in glass.

    Hiroshi Shintani;Hajime Tanaka

  • Critical-like behaviour of glass-forming liquids

    Hajime Tanaka;Takeshi Kawasaki;Hiroshi Shintani;Keiji Watanabe

  • Frustration on the way to crystallization in glass

    Hiroshi Shintani;Hajime Tanaka

  • Simulation method of colloidal suspensions with hydrodynamic interactions: fluid particle dynamics

    Hajime Tanaka;Takeaki Araki

  • Formation of a crystal nucleus from liquid

    Takeshi Kawasaki;Hajime Tanaka

  • Direct observation of a local structural mechanism for dynamic arrest.

    C. Patrick Royall;C. Patrick Royall;Stephen R. Williams;Takehiro Ohtsuka;Hajime Tanaka

  • General view of a liquid-liquid phase transition

    Hajime Tanaka

  • Correlation between dynamic heterogeneity and medium-range order in two-dimensional glass-forming liquids.

    Takeshi Kawasaki;Takeaki Araki;Hajime Tanaka

  • Understanding water's anomalies with locally favoured structures.

    John Russo;Hajime Tanaka

  • Nonergodic states of charged colloidal suspensions: repulsive and attractive glasses and gels.

    Hajime Tanaka;Jacques Meunier;Daniel Bonn

  • Laponite: What Is the Difference between a Gel and a Glass?

    Daniel Bonn;Hamid Kellay;Hajime Tanaka;Gerard Wegdam

  • Roles of icosahedral and crystal-like order in the hard spheres glass transition

    Mathieu Leocmach;Hajime Tanaka

  • Unusual phase separation in a polymer solution caused by asymmetric molecular dynamics.

    Hajime Tanaka

  • The microscopic pathway to crystallization in supercooled liquids.

    John Russo;Hajime Tanaka

  • Aging of a colloidal “Wigner” glass

    D. Bonn;H. Tanaka;G. Wegdam;H. Kellay

  • Universality of viscoelastic phase separation in dynamically asymmetric fluid mixtures.

    Hajime Tanaka

  • Liquid–liquid transition without macroscopic phase separation in a water–glycerol mixture

    Ken-ichiro Murata;Hajime Tanaka

  • Revealing key structural features hidden in liquids and glasses

    Hajime Tanaka;Hua Tong;Rui Shi;John Russo;John Russo

  • Liquid-liquid transition in the molecular liquid triphenyl phosphite.

    Hajime Tanaka;Rei Kurita;Hiroshi Mataki

Frequent Co-Authors

Toshio Nishi
Toshio Nishi Tokyo Institute of Technology
Daniel Bonn
Daniel Bonn University of Amsterdam
A. C. Weber
A. C. Weber University of Oxford
Alan E. Tonelli
Alan E. Tonelli North Carolina State University
Kate Scholberg
Kate Scholberg Duke University
C. K. Jung
C. K. Jung Stony Brook University
Takaaki Kajita
Takaaki Kajita University of Tokyo
Kendall Mahn
Kendall Mahn Michigan State University
Stephen R. Williams
Stephen R. Williams University of Queensland
S. Ogawa
S. Ogawa Toho University

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