Hirofusa Shirai

Hirofusa Shirai publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

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Hirofusa Shirai D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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Overview

Best Publications

• Prominent Gelation and Chiral Aggregation of Alkylamides Derived from trans‐1,2‐Diaminocyclohexane

  Kenji Hanabusa;Manabu Yamada;Mutsumi Kimura;Hirofusa Shirai

  548
  Citations

• Preparation of Helical Transition-Metal Oxide Tubes Using Organogelators as Structure-Directing Agents

  Satoshi Kobayashi;Nobuhiro Hamasaki;Masahiro Suzuki;Mutsumi Kimura

  509
  Citations

• Quasi-Solid-State Dye-Sensitized TiO2 Solar Cells: Effective Charge Transport in Mesoporous Space Filled with Gel Electrolytes Containing Iodide and Iodine

  Wataru Kubo;Kei Murakoshi;Takayuki Kitamura;Shigeo Yoshida

  475
  Citations

• Preparation of TiO2 Hollow-Fibers Using Supramolecular Assemblies

  Satoshi Kobayashi;Kenji Hanabusa;Nobuhiro Hamasaki;Mutsumi Kimura

  327
  Citations

• Specialist gelator for ionic liquids.

  Kenji Hanabusa;Hiroaki Fukui;Masahiro Suzuki;Hirofusa Shirai

  275
  Citations

• Synthesis, spectroscopy, electrochemistry, spectroelectrochemistry, Langmuir-Blodgett film formation, and molecular orbital calculations of planar binuclear phthalocyanines

  Nagao Kobayashi;Herman Lam;W. Andrew Nevin;Pavel Janda

  251
  Citations

• Easy preparation and useful character of organogel electrolytes based on low molecular weight gelator

  Kenji Hanabusa;Kaori Hiratsuka;Mutsumi Kimura;Hirofusa Shirai

  232
  Citations

• Discotic liquid crystals of transition metalcomplexes, Part 30:spontaneous uniform homeotropic alignment of octakis(dialkoxyphenoxy)phthalocyaninatocopper(II)complexes

  Kazuaki Hatsusaka;Kazuchika Ohta;Iwao Yamamoto;Hirofusa Shirai

  225
  Citations

• Two-component, small molecule gelling agents

  Kenji Hanabusa;Toru Miki;Yoshikazu Taguchi;Toshiki Koyama

  211
  Citations

• Wrinkled polypyrrole electrode for electroactive polymer actuators

  Masashi Watanabe;Hirofusa Shirai;Toshihiro Hirai

  203
  Citations

• Low Molecular Weight Gelators for Organic Fluids: Gelation Using a Family of Cyclo(dipeptide)s

  Kenji Hanabusa;Mitsuyoshi Matsumoto;Mutsumi Kimura;Akikazu Kakehi

  201
  Citations

• Fluorescence chemosensor for metal ions using conjugated polymers.

  Mutsumi Kimura;Takashi Horai;Kenji Hanabusa;Hirofusa Shirai

  192
  Citations

• A family of low-molecular-weight hydrogelators based on L-lysine derivatives with a positively charged terminal group.

  Masahiro Suzuki;Mariko Yumoto;Mutsumi Kimura;Hirofusa Shirai

  182
  Citations

• Discotic liquid crystals of transition metalcomplexes 29: mesomorphism and charge transport properties of alkylthio-substitutedphthalocyanine rare-earth metal sandwich complexes

  Kazue Ban;Kaoru Nishizawa;Kazuchika Ohta;Anick M. van de Craats

  180
  Citations

• Excellent gelators for organic fluids: Simple bolaform amides derived from amino acids†

  Kenji Hanabusa;Reo Tanaka;Masahiro Suzuki;Mutsumi Kimura

  179
  Citations

• Assembly of Gold Nanoparticles into Fibrous Aggregates Using Thiol‐Terminated Gelators

  Mutsumi Kimura;Satoshi Kobayashi;Takahisa Kuroda;Kenji Hanabusa

  146
  Citations

• Formation of Organogels by Intermolecular Hydrogen Bonding between Ureylene Segment.

  Kenji Hanabusa;Kouji Shimura;Kazunori Hirose;Mutsumi Kimura

  146
  Citations

• Fibrous Assemblies Made of Amphiphilic Metallophthalocyanines

  Mutsumi Kimura;Tsuyoshi Muto;Hideaki Takimoto;Kazumi Wada

  146
  Citations

• Control of mesoporous silica nanostructures and pore-architectures using a thickener and a gelator.

  Yonggang Yang;Masahiro Suzuki;Sanae Owa;Hirofusa Shirai

  145
  Citations

• Construction of regulated nanospace around a porphyrin core.

  Mutsumi Kimura;Tetsuo Shiba;Megumi Yamazaki;Kenji Hanabusa

  145
  Citations