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Hiroshi Fukuoka

Hiroshi Fukuoka

Hiroshi Fukuoka publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hiroshi Fukuoka between 1984 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hiroshi Fukuoka published across 42 years, from 1984 to 2025, averaging 3.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 2005. 2 of the 138 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 2005. 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 3 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 3 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 2 publications
1984 2025

138 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hiroshi Fukuoka: publications per year, 1984 to 2025
Year Publications
1984 1
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 1
1992 0
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 1
1997 3
1998 5
1999 2
2000 3
2001 3
2002 6
2003 4
2004 9
2005 13
2006 8
2007 13
2008 3
2009 2
2010 9
2011 1
2012 3
2013 9
2014 10
2015 4
2016 7
2017 6
2018 9
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0
2025 2
Total 138
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Hiroshi Fukuoka publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

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

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Hiroshi Fukuoka D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

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

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Hiroshi Fukuoka is affiliated with Niigata University in Japan, with a research focus primarily within the field of Engineering. Their work concentrates on subfields such as Mechanical Engineering and Computational Mechanics.

The scientist's research covers key topics related to fluid dynamics and heat transfer. These include:

  • Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions
  • Heat Transfer and Optimization
  • Heat Transfer Mechanisms
  • Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies

They have contributed to papers published recently in respected academic journals. Among these are:

  • "Numerical calculation to elucidate effect of open elliptical reflector shape on underwater shock wave focusing phenomena," published in 2025 in the Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
  • "Optimal Design of a Sap Flow Sensor Using the Stem Heat Balance Method Based on Thermo-fluid Dynamic Analysis," published in 2025 in Agricultural Information Research

The frequent publication venues highlight a focus on applied physics and agricultural information research.

  • Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
  • Agricultural Information Research

Fukuoka has worked collaboratively with several co-authors, reflecting interdisciplinary cooperation within their research domain. Frequent co-authors include:

  • M. Taniguchi
  • Takashi Nitta
  • Atsushi Suda
  • Keiichi Nakagawa
  • Taro Nishimae

Their research contributions emphasize computational approaches and experimental analysis to address challenges in heat transfer and fluid flow.

Best Publications

  • Undrained dynamic-loading ring-shear apparatus and its application to landslide dynamics

    Kyoji Sassa;Hiroshi Fukuoka;Gonghui Wang;Naohide Ishikawa

  • Earthquake-induced-landslides : Distribution, motion and mechanisms

    Kyoji Sassa;Hiroshi Fukuoka;Gabrielle Scarascia-Mugnozza;Stephen Evans

  • The influence of intense rainfall on the activity of large-scale crystalline schist landslides in Shikoku Island, Japan

    Yong Hong;Hiromasa Hiura;Kazuo Shino;Kyoji Sassa

  • Prototyping an experimental early warning system for rainfall-induced landslides in Indonesia using satellite remote sensing and geospatial datasets

    Zonghu Liao;Yang Hong;Jun Wang;Jun Wang;Hiroshi Fukuoka

  • Failure process and hydrologic response of a two layer physical model: Implications for rainfall-induced landslides

    Sérgio D.N. Lourenço;Kyoji Sassa;Hiroshi Fukuoka

  • PERFORMING UNDRAINED SHEAR TESTS ON SATURATED SANDS IN A NEW INTELLIGENT TYPE OF RING SHEAR APPARATUS

    Kyoji Sassa;Gonghui Wang;Hiroshi Fukuoka

  • Downslope volume enlargement of a debris slide–debris flow in the 1999 Hiroshima, Japan, rainstorm

    Gonghui Wang;Kyoji Sassa;Hiroshi Fukuoka

  • Excess pore pressure and grain crushing of sands by means of undrained and naturally drained ring-shear tests

    Yasuhiko Okada;Kyoji Sassa;Hiroshi Fukuoka

  • Landslide risk evaluation and hazard zoning for rapid and long-travel landslides in urban development areas

    Kyoji Sassa;Gonghui Wang;Hiroshi Fukuoka;Fawu Wang

  • A distributed hydrological–geotechnical model using satellite-derived rainfall estimates for shallow landslide prediction system at a catchment scale

    Apip;Kaoru Takara;Yosuke Yamashiki;Kyoji Sassa

  • Progress in Landslide Science

    Kyoji Sassa;Hiroshi. Fukuoka;Fawu Wang;Gonghui Wang

  • Dynamic properties of earthquake-induced large-scale rapid landslides within past landslide masses

    Kyoji Sassa;Hiroshi Fukuoka;Fawu Wang;Gonghui Wang

  • Mechanism of two rapid and long-runout landslides in the 16 April 2016 Kumamoto earthquake using a ring-shear apparatus and computer simulation (LS-RAPID)

    Khang Dang;Kyoji Sassa;Hiroshi Fukuoka;Naoki Sakai

  • Experimental Study on the Shearing Behavior of Saturated Silty Soils Based on Ring-Shear Tests

    Gonghui Wang;Kyoji Sassa;Hiroshi Fukuoka;Takahiro Tada

  • Observation of shear zone development in ring-shear apparatus with a transparent shear box

    Hiroshi Fukuoka;Kyoji Sassa;Gonghui Wang;Ryo Sasaki

  • Evolution of Shear-Zone Structure in Undrained Ring-Shear Tests

    Muhammad Wafid Agung;Kyoji Sassa;Hiroshi Fukuoka;Gonghui Wang

  • How Reliable is the Plasticity Index for Estimating the Liquefaction Potential of Clayey Sands

    Ivan B. Gratchev;Kyoji Sassa;Hiroshi Fukuoka

  • Mechanism of creep movement caused by landslide activity and underground erosion in crystalline schist, Shikoku Island, southwestern Japan

    G. Furuya;K. Sassa;H. Hiura;H. Fukuoka

  • Quantitative assessment on the influence of heavy rainfall on the crystalline schist landslide by monitoring system -case study on Zentoku landslide, Japan

    Yong Hong;Hiromasa Hiura;Kazuo Shino;Kyoji Sassa

  • Landslides Induced by a Combined Effect of Earthquake and Rainfall

    Kyoji Sassa;Hiroshi Fukuoka;Fawu Wang;Gonghui Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Kyoji Sassa
Kyoji Sassa Kyoto University
Gonghui Wang
Gonghui Wang Kyoto University
Fawu Wang
Fawu Wang Tongji University
Kaoru Takara
Kaoru Takara Kyoto University
Stephen G. Evans
Stephen G. Evans University of Waterloo
Yang Hong
Yang Hong University of Oklahoma
Dalia Kirschbaum
Dalia Kirschbaum Goddard Space Flight Center

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