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Kentaro Teramura

Kentaro Teramura

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 66 7202 6527 468 439 258 17571

Kentaro Teramura publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kentaro Teramura between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kentaro Teramura published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 10.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2015. 23 of the 283 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2015. 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 3 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 12 publications
2000 2025

283 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kentaro Teramura: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 1
2001 1
2002 3
2003 3
2004 5
2005 3
2006 8
2007 13
2008 10
2009 9
2010 10
2011 14
2012 16
2013 8
2014 17
2015 19
2016 13
2017 19
2018 17
2019 16
2020 17
2021 14
2022 11
2023 13
2024 11
2025 12
Total 283
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Kentaro Teramura publications per year - data summary

  • Kentaro Teramura, a Chemistry scholar from Kyoto University, has 283 publications recorded across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2000 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive years are 2015 and 2017, with 19 publications each.
  • The least productive years with any output are 2000 and 2001, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 10.9 papers per year over the whole span, or 10.9 per year counting only the 26 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 61 publications, 22% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2000-2008: 47 publications (5.2 per year); 2009-2017: 125 publications (13.9 per year); 2018-2025: 111 publications (13.9 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Kentaro Teramura 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 Kentaro Teramura sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 241–260 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 258 publications — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100 258
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Kentaro Teramura publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 63 ranges running from 61–80 to 1,295+ publications.
  • Kentaro Teramura, a Chemistry scholar from Kyoto University, records 258 publications - the 52nd percentile of the discipline.
  • 52% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Kentaro Teramura, and about 48% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Kentaro Teramura falls inside that same range.
  • The most crowded range is 161–180 publications, holding 1,350 scientists (8% of the field).
  • 77% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 361–380 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 1,295 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Kentaro Teramura 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 Kentaro Teramura sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 66–67 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 60th percentile

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

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775 66
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Kentaro Teramura D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 159+ D-Index.
  • Kentaro Teramura, a Chemistry scholar from Kyoto University, records 66 D-Index - the 60th percentile of the discipline.
  • 60% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Kentaro Teramura, and about 40% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Kentaro Teramura ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 56–57 D-Index, holding 1,051 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 70% 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 159 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Kentaro Teramura is a researcher affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan. Their work primarily contributes to the fields of Materials Science and Energy, with significant emphasis on Materials Chemistry and Renewable Energy, Sustainability, and the Environment. Their research portfolio also includes Catalysis, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their research topics focus on catalytic processes and advanced photocatalysis techniques, particularly exploring CO2 reduction methods and catalysts. Other main topics include catalysis and oxidation reactions, as well as materials related to Ga2O3 and the electronic and structural properties of oxides. Studies on gas sensing nanomaterials and sensors also form part of their work.

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Ga2O3 and related materials
  • Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors

Kentaro Teramura frequently publishes in venues such as ECS Meeting Abstracts, ChemCatChem, Catalysis Today, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, and ACS Catalysis. These outlets reflect their engagement in catalysis and energy-related materials science topics.

  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • ChemCatChem
  • Catalysis Today
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • ACS Catalysis

Their frequent co-authors include Tsunehiro Tanaka, Hiroyuki Asakura, Saburo Hosokawa, Shoji Iguchi, and Shimpei Naniwa, indicating collaborative work across numerous publications in their research fields.

  • Tsunehiro Tanaka
  • Hiroyuki Asakura
  • Saburo Hosokawa
  • Shoji Iguchi
  • Shimpei Naniwa

Selected recent publications illustrate the focus on photocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide and related materials innovations:

  • Effective Driving of Ag-Loaded and Al-Doped SrTiO3 under Irradiation at λ > 300 nm for the Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2 by H2O, 2020, ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • Dual Ag/Co cocatalyst synergism for the highly effective photocatalytic conversion of CO2 by H2O over Al-SrTiO3, 2021, Chemical Science
  • Enhanced CO evolution for photocatalytic conversion of CO2 by H2O over Ca modified Ga2O3, 2020, Communications Chemistry
  • Highly Selective Photocatalytic Conversion of Carbon Dioxide by Water over Al-SrTiO3 Photocatalyst Modified with Silver-Metal Dual Cocatalysts, 2021, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Optimized Synthesis of Ag-Modified Al-Doped SrTiO3 Photocatalyst for the Conversion of CO2 Using H2O as an Electron Donor, 2020, ChemistrySelect

Best Publications

  • Photocatalyst releasing hydrogen from water

    Kazuhiko Maeda;Kentaro Teramura;Daling Lu;Tsuyoshi Takata

  • Noble‐Metal/Cr2O3 Core/Shell Nanoparticles as a Cocatalyst for Photocatalytic Overall Water Splitting

    Kazuhiko Maeda;Kentaro Teramura;Daling Lu;Nobuo Saito

  • 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

  • A series of NiM (M = Ru, Rh, and Pd) bimetallic catalysts for effective lignin hydrogenolysis in water

    Jiaguang Zhang;Jason Teo;Xi Chen;Hiroyuki Asakura

  • Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2 in Water over Layered Double Hydroxides

    Kentaro Teramura;Shoji Iguchi;Yuto Mizuno;Tetsuya Shishido

  • Effect of post-calcination on photocatalytic activity of (Ga1−xZnx)(N1−xOx) solid solution for overall water splitting under visible light

    Kazuhiko Maeda;Kentaro Teramura;Kazunari Domen

  • Roles of Rh/Cr2O3 (Core/Shell) Nanoparticles Photodeposited on Visible-Light-Responsive (Ga1-xZnx)(N1-xOx) Solid Solutions in Photocatalytic Overall Water Splitting

    Kazuhiko Maeda;Kentaro Teramura;Daling Lu;Nobuo Saito

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

    Yungi Lee;Hiroaki Terashima;Yoshiki Shimodaira;Kentaro Teramura

  • Selective Amine Oxidation Using Nb2O5 Photocatalyst and O2

    Shinya Furukawa;Yasuhiro Ohno;Tetsuya Shishido;Kentaro Teramura

  • Efficient Overall Water Splitting under Visible-Light Irradiation on (Ga1-xZnx)(N1-xOx) Dispersed with Rh−Cr Mixed-Oxide Nanoparticles: Effect of Reaction Conditions on Photocatalytic Activity

    Kazuhiko Maeda;Kentaro Teramura;Hideaki Masuda;Tsuyoshi Takata

  • Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 to CO in the Presence of H2 or CH4 as a Reductant over MgO

    Kentaro Teramura;Tsunehiro Tanaka;Haruka Ishikawa;Yoshiumi Kohno

  • Improvement of photocatalytic activity of (Ga1−xZnx)(N1−xOx) solid solution for overall water splitting by co-loading Cr and another transition metal

    Kazuhiko Maeda;Kentaro Teramura;Nobuo Saito;Yasunobu Inoue

  • Two step water splitting into H2 and O2 under visible light by ATaO2N (A = Ca, Sr, Ba) and WO3 with IO3-/I- shuttle redox mediator

    Masanobu Higashi;Ryu Abe;Kentaro Teramura;Tsuyoshi Takata

  • Characterization of Rh−Cr Mixed-Oxide Nanoparticles Dispersed on (Ga1-xZnx)(N1-xOx) as a Cocatalyst for Visible-Light-Driven Overall Water Splitting

    Kazuhiko Maeda;Kentaro Teramura;Daling Lu;Tsuyoshi Takata

  • Adsorbed Species of CO2 and H2 on Ga2O3 for the Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2

    Hideo Tsuneoka;Kentaro Teramura;Tetsuya Shishido;Tsunehiro Tanaka

  • Photocatalytic reduction of CO2 using H2 as reductant over ATaO3 photocatalysts (A = Li, Na, K)

    Kentaro Teramura;Shin-ichi Okuoka;Hideo Tsuneoka;Tetsuya Shishido

  • Characterization of ruthenium oxide nanocluster as a cocatalyst with (Ga1-xZnx)(N1-xOx) for photocatalytic overall water splitting

    Kentaro Teramura;Kazuhiko Maeda;Takafumi Saito;Tsuyoshi Takata

  • Modification of (Zn1+xGe)(N2Ox) Solid Solution as a Visible Light Driven Photocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting

    Yungi Lee;Kentaro Teramura;Michikazu Hara;Kazunari Domen

  • Effect of Metal Ion Addition in a Ni Supported Ga2O3 Photocatalyst on the Photocatalytic Overall Splitting of H2O

    Yoshihisa Sakata;Yuta Matsuda;Takashi Yanagida;Katsumasa Hirata

  • Visible light-induced water splitting in an aqueous suspension of a plasmonic Au/TiO2 photocatalyst with metal co-catalysts

    A. Tanaka;K. Teramura;S. Hosokawa;H. Kominami

  • A doping technique that suppresses undesirable H2 evolution derived from overall water splitting in the highly selective photocatalytic conversion of CO2 in and by water.

    Kentaro Teramura;Zheng Wang;Saburo Hosokawa;Yoshihisa Sakata

Frequent Co-Authors

Tsunehiro Tanaka
Tsunehiro Tanaka Kyoto University
Tetsuya Shishido
Tetsuya Shishido Tokyo Metropolitan University
Kazunari Domen
Kazunari Domen University of Tokyo
Kazuhiko Maeda
Kazuhiko Maeda Institute of Science Tokyo
Tsuyoshi Takata
Tsuyoshi Takata Shinshu University
Seiji Yamazoe
Seiji Yamazoe Tokyo Metropolitan University
Ning Yan
Ning Yan National University of Singapore
Takashi Hisatomi
Takashi Hisatomi Shinshu University
Michikazu Hara
Michikazu Hara Tokyo Institute of Technology
Masatomo Yashima
Masatomo Yashima Tokyo Institute of Technology

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