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D-Index
68
Citations
14147
World Ranking
6656
National Ranking
435

Hiroyuki Nakamura 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 Nakamura sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 409 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hiroyuki Nakamura 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 Nakamura sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hiroyuki Nakamura is affiliated with the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan, contributing extensively to the fields of Medicine and Chemistry. Their work spans various subfields including Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's research focuses on a variety of topics such as Boron Compounds in Chemistry, Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications, Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research, Click Chemistry and Applications, Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods, and Crystallization and Solubility Studies.

Several notable papers authored by or involving Nakamura include:

  • Proximity Histidine Labeling by Umpolung Strategy Using Singlet Oxygen, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Site-Selective Protein Chemical Modification of Exposed Tyrosine Residues Using Tyrosine Click Reaction, 2020, Bioconjugate Chemistry
  • N-Methylated Peptide Synthesis via Generation of an Acyl N-Methylimidazolium Cation Accelerated by a Brønsted Acid, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Cyclic RGD-Functionalized closo-Dodecaborate Albumin Conjugates as Integrin Targeting Boron Carriers for Neutron Capture Therapy, 2020, Molecular Pharmaceutics
  • Hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) inhibitors: a patent survey (2016-2020), 2021, Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents

Nakamura frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Taiki Morita, Kazuki Miura, Kai Nishimura, Minoru Suzuki, and Yasunobu Asawa.

Their research outputs have been published in multiple specialized venues, with recurrent contributions to The Cambridge Structural Database, Chemical Communications, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, and Chemistry - A European Journal.

Best Publications

  • Molecular cloning of a porcine gene syk that encodes a 72-kDa protein-tyrosine kinase showing high susceptibility to proteolysis.

    T. Taniguchi;T. Kobayashi;J. Kondo;K. Takahashi

  • Tunable Photoluminescence Wavelength of Chalcopyrite CuInS2-Based Semiconductor Nanocrystals Synthesized in a Colloidal System

    Hiroyuki Nakamura;Wataru Kato;Masato Uehara;Katsuhiro Nose

  • Palladium- and Platinum-Catalyzed Addition of Aldehydes and Imines with Allylstannanes. Chemoselective Allylation of Imines in the Presence of Aldehydes

    Hiroyuki Nakamura;Hideki Iwama;Yoshinori Yamamoto

  • Synthesis of CuInS2 fluorescent nanocrystals and enhancement of fluorescence by controlling crystal defect

    Masato Uehara;Kosuke Watanabe;Yasuyuki Tajiri;Hiroyuki Nakamura

  • Catalytic Asymmetric Allylation of Imines via Chiral Bis-π-allylpalladium Complexes

    Hiroyuki Nakamura;Kaori Nakamura;Yoshinori Yamamoto

  • The Life of Pi Star: Exploring the Exciting and Forbidden Worlds of the Benzophenone Photophore

    György Dormán;Hiroyuki Nakamura;Abigail Pulsipher;Glenn D. Prestwich

  • Hydrogen Activation on Mo-Based Sulfide Catalysts, a Periodic DFT Study

    Arnaud Travert;Hiroyuki Nakamura;Rutger A. Van Santen;Sylvain Cristol

  • Preparation of CdSe nanocrystals in a micro-flow-reactor

    Hiroyuki Nakamura;Yoshiko Yamaguchi;Masaya Miyazaki;Hideaki Maeda

  • Ligand‐Directed Selective Protein Modification Based on Local Single‐Electron‐Transfer Catalysis

    Shinichi Sato;Hiroyuki Nakamura

  • Zinc(II)-catalyzed redox cross-dehydrogenative coupling of propargylic amines and terminal alkynes for synthesis of N-tethered 1,6-enynes.

    Tsuyuka Sugiishi;Hiroyuki Nakamura

  • Boron-Based Drug Design.

    Hyun Seung Ban;Hiroyuki Nakamura

  • STUDIES ON SAPONINS AND SAPOGENINS OF GINSENG. THE STRUCTURE OF PANAXATRIOL.

    S. Shibata;O. Tanaka;K. Sôma;Y. Iida

  • Chiral pi-Allylpalladium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Allylation of Imines: Replacement of Allylstannanes by Allylsilanes.

    Kaori Nakamura;Hiroyuki Nakamura;Yoshinori Yamamoto

  • Facile allylative dearomatization catalyzed by palladium.

    Ming Bao;Hiroyuki Nakamura;Yoshinori Yamamoto

  • Synthesis of Well‐Dispersed Y2O3:Eu Nanocrystals and Self‐Assembled Nanodisks Using a Simple Non‐hydrolytic Route

    Hongzhi Wang;Masato Uehara;Hiroyuki Nakamura;Masaya Miyazaki

  • Catalytic Amphiphilic Allylation via Bis-π-allylpalladium Complexes and Its Application to the Synthesis of Medium-Sized Carbocycles

    Hiroyuki Nakamura;Kouichi Aoyagi;and Jae-Goo Shim;Yoshinori Yamamoto

  • Recent progresses in the synthesis of functionalized isoxazoles

    Taiki Morita;Somaraju Yugandar;Shinichiro Fuse;Hiroyuki Nakamura

  • Metallacarboranes on the Road to Anticancer Therapies: Cellular Uptake, DNA Interaction, and Biological Evaluation of Cobaltabisdicarbollide [COSAN]−

    Isabel Fuentes;Tania García-Mendiola;Tania García-Mendiola;Shinichi Sato;Marcos Pita

  • Controllable polymerization of N-carboxy anhydrides in a microreaction system

    Takeshi Honda;Masaya Miyazaki;Masaya Miyazaki;Hiroyuki Nakamura;Hideaki Maeda;Hideaki Maeda

  • Continuous synthesis of CdSe–ZnS composite nanoparticles in a microfluidic reactor

    Hongzhi Wang;Xianying Li;Masato Uehara;Yoshiko Yamaguchi

  • Highly Luminescent CdSe/ZnS Nanocrystals Synthesized Using a Single‐Molecular ZnS Source in a Microfluidic Reactor

    Hongzhi Wang;Hiroyuki Nakamura;Masato Uehara;Yoshiko Yamaguchi

  • The Fate of Bis(η3‐allyl)palladium Complexes in the Presence of Aldehydes (or Imines) and Allylic Chlorides: Stille Coupling versus Allylation of Aldehydes (or Imines)

    Hiroyuki Nakamura;Ming Bao;Yoshinori Yamamoto

  • Amphiphilic Catalytic Allylating Reagent, Bis-π-allylpalladium Complex

    Hiroyuki Nakamura;Jae-Goo Shim;Yoshinori Yamamoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshinori Yamamoto
Yoshinori Yamamoto Tohoku University
Yasufumi Kaneda
Yasufumi Kaneda Osaka University
Sang Ook Kang
Sang Ook Kang Korea University
Ilhyong Ryu
Ilhyong Ryu Osaka Metropolitan University
Hiroshi Matsubara
Hiroshi Matsubara Osaka Metropolitan University
Lutz F. Tietze
Lutz F. Tietze University of Göttingen
Naoki Asao
Naoki Asao Shinshu University
Jaejung Ko
Jaejung Ko Korea University
Ken-ya Hashimoto
Ken-ya Hashimoto University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Koichi Fukase
Koichi Fukase Osaka University

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