What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Organic chemistry
- Quantum mechanics
- Polymer
His primary scientific interests are in Liquid crystal, Crystallography, Phase, Molecule and Thermotropic crystal.
His Liquid crystal research includes elements of Bent molecular geometry, Electric field and Ferroelectricity.
Junji Watanabe has included themes like Chirality, Organic chemistry, Stereochemistry and Mesogen in his Crystallography study.
His Phase research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Wavelength and Texture.
The concepts of his Molecule study are interwoven with issues in Layer, Isotropy, Moiety and Dopant.
His studies in Thermotropic crystal integrate themes in fields like Mesophase and Homologous series.
His most cited work include:
- Distinct ferroelectric smectic liquid crystals consisting of banana shaped achiral molecules (1028 citations)
- Origin of Helix in Achiral Banana-Shaped Molecular Systems (226 citations)
- Polarization-modulated smectic liquid crystal phases. (218 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Junji Watanabe mainly focuses on Liquid crystal, Crystallography, Phase, Polymer chemistry and Polymer.
His study in Liquid crystal is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Polyester and Organic chemistry.
Junji Watanabe has included themes like Bent molecular geometry, Molecule, Stereochemistry and Alkyl in his Crystallography study.
As part of the same scientific family, he usually focuses on Molecule, concentrating on Polar and intersecting with Second-harmonic generation.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Antiferroelectricity, Ferroelectricity, Phase transition, Condensed matter physics and Optics.
His studies deal with areas such as Copolymer, Side chain, Lamellar structure and Liquid crystalline as well as Polymer chemistry.
He most often published in these fields:
- Liquid crystal (55.07%)
- Crystallography (45.96%)
- Phase (30.64%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2010-2019)?
- Liquid crystal (55.07%)
- Crystallography (45.96%)
- Phase (30.64%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns Liquid crystal, Crystallography, Phase, Polymer and Polymer chemistry.
His Liquid crystal research is within the category of Optoelectronics.
His research integrates issues of Mesophase, Mesogen and Molecule, Organic chemistry, Alkyl in his study of Crystallography.
The various areas that Junji Watanabe examines in his Phase study include Phase transition, Bent molecular geometry, Solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance and Carbon-13 NMR.
His Polymer research includes elements of Flexible display and Thin-film transistor.
Junji Watanabe has researched Polymer chemistry in several fields, including Copolymer, Methacrylate, Thermotropic crystal and Lamellar structure.
Between 2010 and 2019, his most popular works were:
- Synthesis of diphenyl-diacetylene-based nematic liquid crystals and their high birefringence properties (48 citations)
- Facile fabrication of transparent and conductive nanowire networks by wet chemical etching with an electrospun nanofiber mask template (40 citations)
- Notable formation of a cubic phase from small bent-angle molecules based on the 1,7-naphthalene central core and alkylthio tails (36 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Organic chemistry
- Quantum mechanics
- Polymer
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Liquid crystal, Crystallography, Birefringence, Phase and Polymer chemistry.
His Liquid crystal research is under the purview of Optics.
His work deals with themes such as Mesophase, Dimer, Molecule, Organic chemistry and Dynamic light scattering, which intersect with Crystallography.
His Birefringence study incorporates themes from Alkoxy group, Refractive index and Diacetylene.
The Phase study combines topics in areas such as Layer and Substrate.
Junji Watanabe interconnects Copolymer, Composite material, Lamellar structure, Polymer and Chemical engineering in the investigation of issues within Polymer chemistry.
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