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Kazumi Matsushige

Kazumi Matsushige

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 42 12504 12094 787 750 330 8605

Kazumi Matsushige publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kazumi Matsushige between 1972 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kazumi Matsushige published across 51 years, from 1972 to 2022, averaging 6.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2004. 1 of the 341 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1972 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2004. 1972: 1 publication 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 2 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 9 publications 1993: 15 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 14 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 13 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 14 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 12 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 19 publications 2005: 19 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 1 publication
1972 2022

341 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kazumi Matsushige: publications per year, 1972 to 2022
Year Publications
1972 1
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 1
1978 2
1979 1
1980 0
1981 2
1982 2
1983 3
1984 5
1985 6
1986 5
1987 4
1988 3
1989 3
1990 0
1991 3
1992 9
1993 15
1994 8
1995 14
1996 10
1997 13
1998 11
1999 14
2000 9
2001 12
2002 9
2003 12
2004 19
2005 19
2006 8
2007 13
2008 18
2009 15
2010 15
2011 18
2012 14
2013 9
2014 6
2015 5
2016 2
2017 2
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 1
Total 341
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Kazumi Matsushige publications per year - data summary

  • Kazumi Matsushige, a Materials Science scholar from Kyoto University, has 341 publications recorded across 51 years, from 1972 to 2022.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1972 and the most recent to 2022.
  • The most productive years are 2004 and 2005, with 19 publications each.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1972, 1977, 1979 and 2022, with 1 publication each.
  • 10 of the 51 years in the span carry no publications at all (1973, 1974, 1975, 1976 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 6.7 papers per year over the whole span, or 8.3 per year counting only the 41 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2018-2022) hold 1 publication, <1% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1972-1988: 35 publications (2.1 per year); 1989-2005: 180 publications (10.6 per year); 2006-2022: 126 publications (7.4 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Kazumi Matsushige publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

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

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 330–349 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 330 publications — 66th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477 330
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Kazumi Matsushige publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 12,847 Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 57 ranges running from 50–69 to 1,163+ publications.
  • Kazumi Matsushige, a Materials Science scholar from Kyoto University, records 330 publications - the 66th percentile of the discipline.
  • 66% of ranked Materials Science scientists score the same or lower than Kazumi Matsushige, and about 34% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 250–269 publications range, and Kazumi Matsushige ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 190–209 publications, holding 891 scientists (7% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 330–349 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Kazumi Matsushige D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 42–43 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450 42
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Kazumi Matsushige D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 12,847 Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 64 ranges running from 40–41 to 165+ D-Index.
  • Kazumi Matsushige, a Materials Science scholar from Kyoto University, records 42 D-Index - the 3rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 3% of ranked Materials Science scientists score the same or lower than Kazumi Matsushige, and about 97% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Kazumi Matsushige ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 52–53 D-Index, holding 667 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 68% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Kazumi Matsushige is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan, contributing to research primarily in the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their work encompasses subfields such as Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, along with Molecular Biology.

Their research focuses on specialized topics including Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications, Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, and Mechanical and Optical Resonators.

Among their recent publications is the paper titled Structured Water Molecules on Membrane Proteins Resolved by Atomic Force Microscopy, published in 2022 in Nano Letters.

  • Structured Water Molecules on Membrane Proteins Resolved by Atomic Force Microscopy (2022, Nano Letters)

Matsushige has collaborated frequently with several researchers. Notable co-authors include:

  • Shinichiro Ido
  • Kei Kobayashi
  • Noriaki Oyabu
  • Yoshiki Hirata
  • Hirofumi Yamada

Their publications have appeared predominantly in the journal Nano Letters.

  • Nano Letters

Best Publications

  • Aligning single-wall carbon nanotubes with an alternating-current electric field

    X. Q. Chen;X. Q. Chen;T. Saito;H. Yamada;K. Matsushige

  • A novel method for synthesis of silica nanoparticles.

    Kota Sreenivasa Rao;Khalil El-Hami;Tsutomu Kodaki;Kazumi Matsushige

  • Development of low noise cantilever deflection sensor for multienvironment frequency-modulation atomic force microscopy

    Takeshi Fukuma;Masayuki Kimura;Kei Kobayashi;Kazumi Matsushige

  • True atomic resolution in liquid by frequency-modulation atomic force microscopy

    Takeshi Fukuma;Kei Kobayashi;Kazumi Matsushige;Hirofumi Yamada

  • Switching effect in Cu:TCNQ charge transfer-complex thin films by vacuum codeposition

    Takahito Oyamada;Haruo Tanaka;Kazumi Matsushige;Hiroyuki Sasabe

  • Enhanced performance of organic light emitting device by insertion of conducting/insulating WO3 anodic buffer layer

    Jingze Li;Masayuki Yahiro;Kenji Ishida;Hirofumi Yamada

  • Beyond the helix pitch: direct visualization of native DNA in aqueous solution.

    Shinichiro Ido;Kenjiro Kimura;Noriaki Oyabu;Kei Kobayashi

  • Lateral organic light-emitting diode with field-effect transistor characteristics

    Takahito Oyamada;Hiroyuki Uchiuzou;Seiji Akiyama;Yoshiaki Oku

  • Analog frequency modulation detector for dynamic force microscopy

    Kei Kobayashi;Hirofumi Yamada;Hiroshi Itoh;Toshihisa Horiuchi

  • Effects of thermal annealing of ZnO layers grown by MBE

    K Ogata;K Sakurai;Sz Fujita;Sg Fujita

  • Quasi-intrinsic semiconducting state of titanyl-phthalocyanine films obtained under ultrahigh vacuum conditions

    Hirokazu Tada;Hiroshi Touda;Masaki Takada;Kazumi Matsushige

  • Immunoactive two-dimensional self-assembly of monoclonal antibodies in aqueous solution revealed by atomic force microscopy

    Shinichiro Ido;Hirokazu Kimiya;Kei Kobayashi;Hiroaki Kominami

  • Remanent polarization of evaporated films of vinylidene fluoride oligomers

    Kei Noda;Kenji Ishida;Atsushi Kubono;Toshihisa Horiuchi

  • Melting and crystallization of poly(vinylidene fluride) under high pressure

    Kazumi Matsushige;Tetuo Takemura

  • True molecular resolution in liquid by frequency-modulation atomic force microscopy

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  • Prospects and Problems of Single Molecule Information Devices

    Yasuo Wada;Masaru Tsukada;Masamichi Fujihira;Kazumi Matsushige

  • Surface potential of ferroelectric thin films investigated by scanning probe microscopy

    X. Q. Chen;H. Yamada;T. Horiuchi;K. Matsushige

  • Atomic-Resolution Imaging of Graphite--Water Interface by Frequency Modulation Atomic Force Microscopy

    Kazuhiro Suzuki;Noriaki Oyabu;Kei Kobayashi;Kazumi Matsushige

  • Morphology control of poly(vinylidene fluoride) thin film made with electrospray.

    Ivo B. Rietveld;K. Kobayashi;H. Yamada;K. Matsushige

  • Dopant profiling on semiconducting sample by scanning capacitance force microscopy

    Kei Kobayashi;Hirofumi Yamada;Kazumi Matsushige

  • True-molecular resolution imaging by frequency modulation atomic force microscopy in various environments

    Takeshi Fukuma;Takashi Ichii;Kei Kobayashi;Hirofumi Yamada

  • Frequency noise in frequency modulation atomic force microscopy

    Kei Kobayashi;Hirofumi Yamada;Kazumi Matsushige

  • Electroluminescence of 2,4-bis(4- (2′ -thiophene-yl)phenyl)thiophene in organic light-emitting field-effect transistors

    Takahito Oyamada;Hiroyuki Sasabe;Chihaya Adachi;Suguru Okuyama

  • Preparation and Photophysical and Photoelectrochemical Properties of a Covalently Fixed Porphyrin–Chemically Converted Graphene Composite

    Tomokazu Umeyama;Tomokazu Umeyama;Junya Mihara;Noriyasu Tezuka;Yoshihiro Matano

  • Imaging of Au nanoparticles deeply buried in polymer matrix by various atomic force microscopy techniques.

    Kuniko Kimura;Kei Kobayashi;Kazumi Matsushige;Hirofumi Yamada

Frequent Co-Authors

Takeshi Fukuma
Takeshi Fukuma Kanazawa University
Xinqi Chen
Xinqi Chen Northwestern University
Chihaya Adachi
Chihaya Adachi Kyushu University
Hiroyuki Sasabe
Hiroyuki Sasabe Chitose Institute of Science and Technology
Tomokazu Umeyama
Tomokazu Umeyama Kyoto University
Hiroshi Imahori
Hiroshi Imahori Kyoto University
Shizuo Fujita
Shizuo Fujita Kyoto University
Hiroyuki Sugimura
Hiroyuki Sugimura Kyoto University
Hirokazu Tada
Hirokazu Tada Osaka University
Maki Kawai
Maki Kawai University of Tokyo

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