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Hiroyuki Furuta

Hiroyuki Furuta

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 69 6208 5632 396 371 332 16431

Hiroyuki Furuta publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hiroyuki Furuta between 1980 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hiroyuki Furuta published across 46 years, from 1980 to 2025, averaging 8 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2020. 21 of the 370 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2020. 1980: 2 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 13 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 15 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 14 publications
1980 2025

370 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hiroyuki Furuta: publications per year, 1980 to 2025
Year Publications
1980 2
1981 2
1982 0
1983 0
1984 1
1985 0
1986 6
1987 0
1988 2
1989 4
1990 3
1991 4
1992 6
1993 6
1994 4
1995 2
1996 3
1997 3
1998 1
1999 2
2000 11
2001 13
2002 8
2003 15
2004 12
2005 8
2006 13
2007 14
2008 17
2009 13
2010 12
2011 10
2012 15
2013 10
2014 6
2015 9
2016 15
2017 14
2018 7
2019 18
2020 20
2021 11
2022 17
2023 10
2024 7
2025 14
Total 370
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Hiroyuki Furuta 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 Hiroyuki Furuta sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 321–340 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 332 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643 332
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Hiroyuki Furuta 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 Hiroyuki Furuta sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 68–69 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683 69
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Hiroyuki Furuta is affiliated with Kyushu University in Japan, focusing primarily on materials science with a strong emphasis on materials chemistry. Their scholarly activity spans various subfields including biomedical engineering, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and electrical and electronic engineering. Within these areas, Furuta's research topics notably address porphyrin and phthalocyanine chemistry, crystallization and solubility studies, and X-ray diffraction in crystallography, reflecting a detailed engagement with structural and functional aspects of molecular materials.

Several recent publications illustrate the scope and interdisciplinary nature of their work. These include:

  • "Creation from Confusion and Fusion in the Porphyrin WorldThe Last Three Decades of N-Confused Porphyrinoid Chemistry" (2022, Chemical Reviews)
  • "Bis-Metal Complexes of Doubly N-Confused Dioxohexaphyrins as Potential Near-Infrared-II Photoacoustic Dyes" (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "Synthesis of a Black Dye with Absorption Capabilities Across the Visible-to-Near-Infrared Region: A MO-Mixing Approach via Heterometal Coordination of Expanded Porphyrinoid" (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "Organometallic chemistry confined within a porphyrin-like framework" (2023, Chemical Society Reviews)
  • "An Electron-Accepting aza-BODIPY-Based Donor-Acceptor-Donor Architecture for Bright NIR Emission" (2021, Chemistry - A European Journal)

Furuta frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Masatoshi Ishida, Shigeki Mori, Soji Shimizu, Yuto Kage, and Yongshu Xie. These collaborations are reflected across multiple coauthored publications, indicating ongoing research partnerships that span various aspects of Furuta's fields of study.

Publication venues where Furuta has contributed extensively include The Cambridge Structural Database, Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Angewandte Chemie, and Chemistry - A European Journal. These venues suggest a research focus aligned with chemical and material sciences, particularly those related to the structural characterization and chemical properties of molecular assemblies.

Key research topics covered in Furuta's work comprise:

  • Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms
  • Surface Chemistry and Catalysis

This research profile situates Hiroyuki Furuta within a specialized niche that connects coordination chemistry, photonic materials, and biomedical applications, demonstrating a multifaceted approach to advanced materials science.

Best Publications

  • "N-Confused Porphyrin": A New Isomer of Tetraphenylporphyrin

    Hiroyuki Furuta;Tsutomu Asano;Takuji Ogawa

  • Confusion, inversion, and creation - A new spring from porphyrin chemistry

    Hiroyuki Furuta;Hiromitsu Maeda;Atsuhiro Osuka

  • meso-Aryl-Substituted Expanded Porphyrins

    Ji-Young Shin;Hiroyuki Furuta;Kenji Yoza;Shinetsu Igarashi

  • Confusion Approach to Porphyrinoid Chemistry

    Alagar Srinivasan;Hiroyuki Furuta

  • Doubly N-Confused Porphyrin: A New Complexing Agent Capable of Stabilizing Higher Oxidation States

    Hiroyuki Furuta;Hiromitsu Maeda;Atsuhiro Osuka

  • Syntheses, structural characterizations, and optical and electrochemical properties of directly fused diporphyrins.

    Akihiko Tsuda;Hiroyuki Furuta;Atsuhiro Osuka

  • Diprotonated Sapphyrin: A Fluoride Selective Halide Anion Receptor

    Mitsuhiko Shionoya;Hiroyuki Furuta;Vincent M Lynch;Anthony Harriman

  • Quinoxaline-bridged porphyrinoids.

    Jonathan L. Sessler;Hiromitsu Maeda;Hiromitsu Maeda;Hiromitsu Maeda;Toshihisa Mizuno;Vincent M. Lynch

  • N-CONFUSED TETRAPHENYLPORPHYRIN-SILVER(III) COMPLEX

    Hiroyuki Furuta;Takuji Ogawa;Yoshiya Uwatoko;Koiti Araki

  • Completely Fused Diporphyrins and Triporphyrin

    Akihiko Tsuda;Hiroyuki Furuta;Atsuhiro Osuka

  • NH tautomerism of N-confused porphyrin.

    Hiroyuki Furuta;Tomoya Ishizuka;Atsuhiro Osuka;Hirohisa Dejima

  • Blooming of confused porphyrinoids—fusion, expansion, contraction, and more confusion

    Motoki Toganoh;Hiroyuki Furuta

  • “N-Fused Porphyrin” from N-Confused Porphyrin

    Hiroyuki Furuta;Tomoya Ishizuka;and Atsuhiro Osuka;Takuji Ogawa

  • Spontaneous formation of superhelical strands

    Hiroshi Yanagawa;Yoko Ogawa;Hiroyuki Furuta;Katsushige Tsuno

  • Protonated sapphyrins. Highly effective phosphate receptors

    Vladimír Král;Hiroyuki Furuta;Kevin Shreder;Vincent M Lynch

  • “N-Fused Porphyrin”: A New Tetrapyrrolic Porphyrinoid with a Fused Tri-pentacyclic Ring

    Hiroyuki Furuta;Tomoya Ishizuka;Atsuhiro Osuka;Takuji Ogawa;Takuji Ogawa

  • Control of Cu(II) and Cu(III) states in N-confused porphyrin by protonation/ deprotonation at the peripheral nitrogen

    Hiromitsu Maeda;Yuichi Ishikawa;Tomoyuki Matsuda;and Atsuhiro Osuka

  • Doubly N-confused hexaphyrin: a novel aromatic expanded porphyrin that complexes bis-metals in the core.

    Alagar Srinivasan;Tomoya Ishizuka;and Atsuhiro Osuka;Hiroyuki Furuta

  • Anion binding: A new direction in porphyrin-related research

    Jonathan L. Sessler;Michael Cyr;Hiroyuki Furuta;Vladimir Král

  • Trans doubly N-confused porphyrins: Cu(III) complexation and formation of rodlike hydrogen-bonding networks.

    Hiromitsu Maeda;Hiromitsu Maeda;and Atsuhiro Osuka;Hiroyuki Furuta

Frequent Co-Authors

Atsuhiro Osuka
Atsuhiro Osuka Kyoto University
Hiromitsu Maeda
Hiromitsu Maeda Ritsumeikan University
Jonathan L. Sessler
Jonathan L. Sessler The University of Texas at Austin
Dongho Kim
Dongho Kim Yonsei University
Kazuhiro Maruyama
Kazuhiro Maruyama Kyoto University
Nagao Kobayashi
Nagao Kobayashi Tokyo Institute of Technology
Vladimír Král
Vladimír Král University of Chemistry and Technology
Yongshu Xie
Yongshu Xie East China University of Science and Technology
Vincent M. Lynch
Vincent M. Lynch The University of Texas at Austin
Brent L. Iverson
Brent L. Iverson The University of Texas at Austin

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