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D-Index
65
Citations
12209
World Ranking
7836
National Ranking
522

Hironobu Kunieda 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 Hironobu Kunieda sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 242 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hironobu Kunieda 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 Hironobu Kunieda 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: 65 D-Index — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hironobu Kunieda was affiliated with Yokohama National University in Japan. Throughout their career, they contributed to research within their academic field, although specific details regarding research topics, papers, and collaborations are not documented in the available data.

The record shows no recent papers, co-authors, or frequent publication venues associated with Kunieda's work. Additionally, there is no information about book publications, subfields of study, or awards received that could further outline the scope of their academic contributions.

While information about main fields or topics of study is not available, the affiliation with a national university in Japan suggests involvement in research activities typically associated with such an institution.

The absence of listed publications or documented achievements prevents a detailed account of specific scientific contributions or thematic areas that Kunieda might have engaged with during their career.

Hironobu Kunieda is recorded as deceased, and no posthumous recognitions or summaries of their career impact are included in the data.

Best Publications

  • A novel anionic surfactant templating route for synthesizing mesoporous silica with unique structure

    Shunai Che;Shunai Che;Alfonso E. Garcia-Bennett;Toshiyuki Yokoi;Kazutami Sakamoto

  • How to study microemulsions

    M. Kahlweit;R. Strey;D. Haase;H. Kunieda

  • Evaluation of the hydrophile-lipophile balance (HLB) of nonionic surfactants. I: Multisurfactant systems

    Hironobu Kunieda;Kózó Shinoda

  • Conditions to produce so-called microemulsions: Factors to increase the mutual solubility of oil and water by solubilizer

    Kōzō Shinoda;Hironobu Kunieda

  • Krafft points, critical micelle concentrations, surface tension, and solubilizing power of aqueous solutions of fluorinated surfactants

    Hironobu Kunieda;Kozo Shinoda

  • PHASE BEHAVIOR IN SYSTEMS OF NONIONIC SURFACTANT/ WATER/ OIL AROUND THE HYDROPHILE-LIPOPHILE-BALANCE-TEMPERATURE (HLB-TEMPERATURE)

    H. Kunieda;K. Shinoda

  • Wormlike micelles in mixed surfactant solutions

    Durga P. Acharya;Hironobu Kunieda

  • Effect of Oil on the Surfactant Molecular Curvatures in Liquid Crystals

    Hironobu Kunieda;Kazuyo Ozawa;Kuo-Lun Huang

  • Self-Organizing Structures in Poly(oxyethylene) Oleyl Ether−Water System

    Hironobu Kunieda;Kazuki Shigeta;Kazuyo Ozawa;Masao Suzuki

  • Formation of Viscoelastic Wormlike Micellar Solutions in Mixed Nonionic Surfactant Systems

    Durga P. Acharya;Hironobu Kunieda

  • Solution behavior of aerosol ot/water/oil system

    Hironobu Kunieda;K-oz-o Shinoda

  • Critical Phenomena in a Surfactant/Water/Oil System. Basic Study on the Correlation between Solubilization, Microemulsion, and Ultralow Interfacial Tensions

    Hironobu Kunieda;Stig E. Friberg

  • Effect of added salts or polyols on the liquid crystalline structures of polyoxyethylene-type nonionic surfactants

    Tetsuro Iwanaga;Masao Suzuki;Hironobu Kunieda

  • Solution behavior and hydrophile-lipophile balance temperature in the aerosol OT-isooctane-brine system: Correlation between microemulsions and ultralow interfacial tensions

    Hironobu Kunieda;Kōzō Shinoda

  • Solution behavior of dialkyldimethylammonium chloride in water. Basic properties of antistatic fabric softeners

    Hironobu Kunieda;Kozo Shinoda

  • Effect of Hydrophilic- and Hydrophobic-Chain Lengths on the Phase Behavior of A−B-type Silicone Surfactants in Water

    Hironobu Kunieda;Md. Hemayet Uddin;Makiko Horii;and Haruhiko Furukawa

  • Spontaneous formation of highly concentrated water-in-oil emulsions (gel-emulsions)

    Hironobu Kunieda;Yoji Fukui;Hirotaka Uchiyama;Conxita Solans

  • Phase and Rheological Behavior of Novel Gemini-Type Surfactant Systems

    Durga P. Acharya;Hironobu Kunieda;and Yositaka Shiba;Ken-ichi Aratani‡

  • Formation of reversed vesicles

    Hironobu Kunieda;Kazuyoshi Nakamura;D. Fennell Evans

  • Correlation between critical solution phenomena and ultralow interfacial tensions in a surfactant/water/oil system.

    Hironobu Kunieda

Frequent Co-Authors

Conxita Solans
Conxita Solans Spanish National Research Council
Ulf Olsson
Ulf Olsson Lund University
Lok Kumar Shrestha
Lok Kumar Shrestha National Institute for Materials Science
Kozo Shinoda
Kozo Shinoda Tohoku University
Yutaka Ikushima
Yutaka Ikushima National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Reinhard Strey
Reinhard Strey University of Cologne
Shunai Che
Shunai Che Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Toyoko Imae
Toyoko Imae National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Osamu Terasaki
Osamu Terasaki Stockholm University
Bradley F. Chmelka
Bradley F. Chmelka University of California, Santa Barbara

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