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Kenichi Shimizu

Kenichi Shimizu

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 67 5079 4914 242 237 651 17353

Kenichi Shimizu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kenichi Shimizu between 1956 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kenichi Shimizu published across 71 years, from 1956 to 2026, averaging 11.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 49 publications in 2010. 43 of the 844 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1956 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 49. Peak 49 publications in 2010. 1956: 2 publications 1957: 0 publications 1958: 2 publications 1959: 4 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 2 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 4 publications 1964: 2 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 2 publications 1968: 4 publications 1969: 1 publication 1970: 7 publications 1971: 6 publications 1972: 4 publications 1973: 5 publications 1974: 8 publications 1975: 9 publications 1976: 8 publications 1977: 8 publications 1978: 7 publications 1979: 4 publications 1980: 6 publications 1981: 6 publications 1982: 7 publications 1983: 5 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 13 publications 1986: 20 publications 1987: 11 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 16 publications 1990: 14 publications 1991: 21 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 12 publications 1994: 11 publications 1995: 19 publications 1996: 16 publications 1997: 23 publications 1998: 23 publications 1999: 26 publications 2000: 27 publications 2001: 23 publications 2002: 26 publications 2003: 36 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 23 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 49 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 49 publications 2023: 43 publications 2024: 34 publications 2025: 41 publications 2026: 2 publications
1956 2026

844 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kenichi Shimizu: publications per year, 1956 to 2026
Year Publications
1956 2
1957 0
1958 2
1959 4
1960 0
1961 2
1962 0
1963 4
1964 2
1965 0
1966 0
1967 2
1968 4
1969 1
1970 7
1971 6
1972 4
1973 5
1974 8
1975 9
1976 8
1977 8
1978 7
1979 4
1980 6
1981 6
1982 7
1983 5
1984 3
1985 13
1986 20
1987 11
1988 5
1989 16
1990 14
1991 21
1992 7
1993 12
1994 11
1995 19
1996 16
1997 23
1998 23
1999 26
2000 27
2001 23
2002 26
2003 36
2004 13
2005 23
2006 12
2007 15
2008 9
2009 11
2010 49
2011 8
2012 3
2013 6
2014 4
2015 8
2016 18
2017 11
2018 9
2019 8
2020 3
2021 0
2022 49
2023 43
2024 34
2025 41
2026 2
Total 844
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Kenichi Shimizu 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 Kenichi Shimizu 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, 650–669 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: 651 publications — 94th percentile

94% 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
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 92 651
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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Kenichi Shimizu 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 Kenichi Shimizu 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, 66–67 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: 67 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% 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
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 67
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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Overview

Kenichi Shimizu is affiliated with Keio University in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and chemical engineering, with significant contributions in the subfields of materials chemistry, catalysis, inorganic chemistry, mechanical engineering, and renewable energy, sustainability and the environment.

Their work covers a broad spectrum of topics, including catalytic processes in materials science, catalysis and oxidation reactions, catalysts for methane reforming, ammonia synthesis and nitrogen reduction, catalysis and hydrodesulfurization studies, nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, and zeolite catalysis and synthesis.

Kenichi Shimizu has published extensively in several scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • ACS Catalysis
  • Catalysis Science & Technology
  • ChemCatChem
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • The Cambridge Structural Database

Among the notable recent papers authored are:

  • Single-atom Pt in intermetallics as an ultrastable and selective catalyst for propane dehydrogenation, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Ternary platinum-cobalt-indium nanoalloy on ceria as a highly efficient catalyst for the oxidative dehydrogenation of propane using CO2, 2022, Nature Catalysis
  • High-entropy intermetallics on ceria as efficient catalysts for the oxidative dehydrogenation of propane using CO2, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Bulk tungsten-substituted vanadium oxide for low-temperature NOx removal in the presence of water, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Isolated Indium Hydrides in CHA Zeolites: Speciation and Catalysis for Nonoxidative Dehydrogenation of Ethane, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Collaborations have been established with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Takashi Toyao
  • Zen Maeno
  • Shinya Mine
  • Yuan Jing
  • Shunsaku Yasumura

Best Publications

  • Pseudoelasticity and shape memory effects in alloys

    K. Otsuka;K. Shimizu

  • A ductile ceramic eutectic composite with high strength at 1,873 K

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  • Superelasticity effects and stress-induced martensitic transformations in CuAlNi alloys

    K Otsuka;C.M Wayman;K Nakai;H Sakamoto

  • Successive stress-induced martensitic transformations and associated transformation pseudoelasticity in Cu-Al-Ni alloys

    K. Otsuka;H. Sakamoto;K. Shimizu

  • Crystallization of anodic titania on titanium and its alloys

    H. Habazaki;M. Uozumi;H. Konno;K. Shimizu

  • Crystal Structure, Composition and Morphology of a Precipitate in an Aged Ti-51 at%Ni Shape Memory Alloy

    Tsugio Tadaki;Yoshiyuki Nakata;Ken’ichi Shimizu;Kazuhiro Otsuka

  • Effects of Alloying Elements in Anodizing of Aluminium

    H. Habazaki;K. Shimizu;P. Skeldon;G. E. Thompson

  • Transformation behavior and the shape memory in thermally cycled TiNi

    C.M. Wayman;I. Cornelis;K. Shimizu

  • Development of anodic coatings on aluminium under sparking conditions in silicate electrolyte

    F. Monfort;A. Berkani;E. Matykina;P. Skeldon

  • A Model for the Incorporation of Electrolyte Species into Anodic Alumina

    G. C. Wood;P. Skeldon;G. E. Thompson;K. Shimizu

  • Fast migration of fluoride ions in growing anodic titanium oxide

    H. Habazaki;K. Fushimi;K. Shimizu;P. Skeldon

  • High-temperature strength and thermal stability of a unidirectionally solidified Al2O3/YAG eutectic composite

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  • Morphology and Crystallography of Thermoelastic Cu–Al–Ni Martensite Analyzed by the Phenomenological Theory

    Kazuhiro Otsuka;Ken’ichi Shimizu

  • Initial stages of plasma electrolytic oxidation of titanium

    T.H Teh;A Berkani;S Mato;P Skeldon

  • Chemical Fluid Deposition of Pt-Based Bimetallic Nanoparticles on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Application

    Clive H. Yen;Kenichi Shimizu;† Ying-Ying Lin;Franklin Bailey

  • Film formation and detachment during anodizing of Al–Mg alloys

    X. Zhou;G.e. Thompson;P. Skeldon;G.C. Wood

  • Memory effect and thermoelastic martensite transformation in CuAlNi alloy

    K. Otsuka;K. Shimizu

  • Copper enrichment in Al-Cu alloys due to electropolishing and anodic oxidation

    X. Zhou;G.E. Thompson;H. Habazaki;K. Shimizu

  • Ionic transport in amorphous anodic titania stabilised by incorporation of silicon species

    H. Habazaki;K. Shimizu;Shinji Nagata;P. Skeldon

  • Mechanical properties of amorphous anodic alumina and tantala films using nanoindentation

    G Alcalá;P Skeldon;G E Thompson;A B Mann

  • The importance of surface treatment to the anodic oxidation behaviour of AlCu alloys

    H. Habazaki;M.A. Paez;K. Shimizu;P. Skeldon

  • Development of porous anodic films on aluminium

    K. Shimizu;K. Kobayashi;G. E. Thompson;G. C. Wood

  • Gel formation and the efficiency of anodic film growth on aluminium

    J.R. Morlidge;P. Skeldon;G.E. Thompson;H. Habazaki

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroki Habazaki
Hiroki Habazaki Hokkaido University
Peter Skeldon
Peter Skeldon University of Manchester
G. C. Wood
G. C. Wood University of Manchester
George E. Thompson
George E. Thompson University of Manchester
Xiaorong Zhou
Xiaorong Zhou University of Manchester
M. J. Graham
M. J. Graham National Research Council Canada
Endzhe Matykina
Endzhe Matykina Complutense University of Madrid
Katsuhiko Asami
Katsuhiko Asami Tohoku University
Teruo Hashimoto
Teruo Hashimoto University of Manchester
Morgan R. Alexander
Morgan R. Alexander University of Nottingham

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