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Hisayoshi Kobayashi

Hisayoshi Kobayashi

Kyoto Institute of Technology
Japan

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
67
Citations
20712
World Ranking
6783
National Ranking
440

Hisayoshi Kobayashi 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 Hisayoshi Kobayashi sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 288 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hisayoshi Kobayashi 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 Hisayoshi Kobayashi sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hisayoshi Kobayashi is affiliated with the Kyoto Institute of Technology in Japan. Their research is primarily situated within the fields of Materials Science, Energy, and Chemistry, with significant contributions also spanning several subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Organic Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Catalysis.

The scientist's work is extensively focused on a range of topics, including:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
  • TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors

Kobayashi has published in multiple prominent venues, with several papers appearing in:

  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Chemical Science
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Advanced Materials

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Kobayashi include:

  • "Hydrogen spillover-driven synthesis of high-entropy alloy nanoparticles as a robust catalyst for CO2 hydrogenation," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Revealing hydrogen spillover pathways in reducible metal oxides," 2022, Chemical Science
  • "Boosting Photocatalytic Hydrogen Peroxide Production from Oxygen and Water Using a Hafnium-Based Metal-Organic Framework with Missing-Linker Defects and Nickel Single Atoms," 2022, ACS Catalysis
  • "Elucidating the Strain-Vacancy-Activity Relationship on Structurally Deformed Co@CoO Nanosheets for Aqueous Phase Reforming of Formaldehyde," 2021, Small
  • "Highly efficient and robust nickel-iron bifunctional catalyst coupling selective methanol oxidation and freshwater/seawater hydrogen evolution via CO-free pathway," 2022, Chemical Engineering Journal

Kobayashi's collaborative network includes frequent co-authors such as:

  • Renhong Li
  • Hiromi Yamashita
  • Xiaoqing Yan
  • Hiroaki Tada
  • Kohsuke Mori

Best Publications

  • GaN:ZnO Solid Solution as a Photocatalyst for Visible-Light-Driven Overall Water Splitting

    Kazuhiko Maeda;Tsuyoshi Takata;Michikazu Hara;Nobuo Saito

  • Oxysulfide Sm2Ti2S2O5 as a Stable Photocatalyst for Water Oxidation and Reduction under Visible Light Irradiation (λ ≤ 650 nm)

    Akio Ishikawa;Tsuyoshi Takata;Junko N Kondo;Michikazu Hara

  • Photocatalytic H2 evolution reaction from aqueous solutions over band structure-controlled (AgIn)xZn2(1-x)S2 solid solution photocatalysts with visible-light response and their surface nanostructures.

    Issei Tsuji;Hideki Kato;Hisayoshi Kobayashi;Akihiko Kudo

  • An oxynitride, TaON, as an efficient water oxidation photocatalyst under visible light irradiation (λ≤ 500 nm)

    Go Hitoki;Tsuyoshi Takata;Junko N. Kondo;Michikazu Hara

  • Role of Ag+ in the Band Structures and Photocatalytic Properties of AgMO3 (M: Ta and Nb) with the Perovskite Structure

    Hideki Kato;Hisayoshi Kobayashi;Akihiko Kudo

  • Photoreactions on LaTiO2N under Visible Light Irradiation

    Asako Kasahara;Kota Nukumizu;Go Hitoki;Tsuyoshi Takata

  • Photophysical properties and photocatalytic activities of bismuth molybdates under visible light irradiation.

    Yoshiki Shimodaira;Hideki Kato;Hisayoshi Kobayashi;Akihiko Kudo

  • Overall Water Splitting on (Ga1-xZnx)(N1-xOx) Solid Solution Photocatalyst: Relationship between Physical Properties and Photocatalytic Activity

    Kazuhiko Maeda;Kentaro Teramura;Tsuyoshi Takata;Michikazu Hara

  • TaON and Ta3N5 as new visible light driven photocatalysts

    Michikazu Hara;Go Hitoki;Tsuyoshi Takata;Junko N. Kondo

  • RuO2-Loaded β-Ge3N4 as a Non-Oxide Photocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting

    Junya Sato;Nobuo Saito;Yoko Yamada;Kazuhiko Maeda

  • Photophysical properties and photocatalytic activities under visible light irradiation of silver vanadates

    Ryoko Konta;Hideki Kato;Hisayoshi Kobayashi;Akihiko Kudo

  • LaTiO2N as a visible-light (≤600 nm)-driven photocatalyst (2)

    Asako Kasahara;Kohta Nukumizu;Tsuyoshi Takata;Junko N. Kondo

  • Photocatalytic H2 evolution under visible-light irradiation over band-structure-controlled (CuIn)xZn2(1-x)S2 solid solutions.

    Issei Tsuji;Hideki Kato;Hisayoshi Kobayashi;Akihiko Kudo

  • Role of Sn2+ in the Band Structure of SnM2O6 and Sn2M2O7(M = Nb and Ta) and Their Photocatalytic Properties

    Yasuhiro Hosogi;Yoshiki Shimodaira;Hideki Kato;Hisayoshi Kobayashi

  • Zinc Germanium Oxynitride as a Photocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting under Visible Light

    Yungi Lee;Hiroaki Terashima;Yoshiki Shimodaira;Kentaro Teramura

  • Surface Engineering of a Supported PdAg Catalyst for Hydrogenation of CO2 to Formic Acid: Elucidating the Active Pd Atoms in Alloy Nanoparticles

    Kohsuke Mori;Kohsuke Mori;Kohsuke Mori;Taiki Sano;Hisayoshi Kobayashi;Hiromi Yamashita;Hiromi Yamashita

  • Photodeposition of metal sulfide quantum dots on titanium(IV) dioxide and the applications to solar energy conversion.

    Hiroaki Tada;Musashi Fujishima;Hisayoshi Kobayashi

  • Novel Stannite-type Complex Sulfide Photocatalysts AI2-Zn-AIV-S4 (AI = Cu and Ag; AIV = Sn and Ge) for Hydrogen Evolution under Visible-Light Irradiation

    Issei Tsuji;Yoshiki Shimodaira;Hideki Kato;Hisayoshi Kobayashi

  • Titanium(IV) Dioxide Surface‐Modified with Iron Oxide as a Visible Light Photocatalyst

    Hiroaki Tada;Qiliang Jin;Hiroaki Nishijima;Hironori Yamamoto

  • Hydrogen spillover-driven synthesis of high-entropy alloy nanoparticles as a robust catalyst for CO 2 hydrogenation

    Kohsuke Mori;Naoki Hashimoto;Naoto Kamiuchi;Hideto Yoshida

  • Effect of Surface Structures on Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction Using Quantized CdS Nanocrystallites

    Hiroaki Fujiwara;Hiroji Hosokawa;Kei Murakoshi;Yuji Wada

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroaki Tada
Hiroaki Tada Nagoya University
Jie Fan
Jie Fan Zhejiang University
Mitsuo Ishikawa
Mitsuo Ishikawa Hiroshima University
Kazunari Domen
Kazunari Domen University of Tokyo
Kohsuke Mori
Kohsuke Mori Osaka University
Hiromi Yamashita
Hiromi Yamashita Osaka University
Akihiko Kudo
Akihiko Kudo Tokyo University of Science
Michikazu Hara
Michikazu Hara Tokyo Institute of Technology
Shuzi Hayase
Shuzi Hayase University of Electro-Communications
Qing Shen
Qing Shen University of Electro-Communications

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