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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
40
Citations
6587
World Ranking
2021
National Ranking
45

Kikuo Kishimoto publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kikuo Kishimoto sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 496 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Kikuo Kishimoto D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kikuo Kishimoto sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Overview

Kikuo Kishimoto is affiliated with the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan. Their research spans a variety of fields and topics, predominantly within engineering, materials science, and physics and astronomy. The subfields their work engages with include mechanics of materials, polymers and plastics, atomic and molecular physics and optics, nuclear and high energy physics, as well as mechanical engineering.

The scientist's main research topics cover nuclear physics research studies, atomic and molecular physics, particle accelerators and beam dynamics, advanced polymer synthesis and characterization, material properties and processing, polymer nanocomposites and properties, and astronomical and nuclear sciences.

Recent publications by Kishimoto reflect a diverse range of interests and collaborative efforts. These include:

  • Scaling effect on the detachment of pressure-sensitive adhesives through fibrillation characterized by a probe-tack test, 2020, Soft Matter
  • Sticking Effect of a Tackifier on the Fibrillation of Acrylic Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives, 2021, Langmuir
  • Crystallite Size on Micromechanical Characteristics of WO3 Microparticles, 2021, Journal of Engineering Research
  • Precise Spectroscopy of the 3n and 3p Systems via the H3(t, He3)n and He3(He3, t)3p Reactions at Intermediate Energies, 2024, Physical Review Letters
  • Numerical prediction of cavitation damage based on shock-induced single bubble collapse near solid surfaces, 2022, European Journal of Mechanics - B/Fluids

Kishimoto frequently collaborates with various researchers. Notable coauthors include:

  • Kazuaki Inaba
  • Kosuke Takahashi
  • N. Fukuda
  • H. Nishibata
  • T. Wakasa

The scientist's works have been published multiple times in venues such as Interactions, Langmuir, Physical Review Letters, Soft Matter, and the Journal of Engineering Research. Interactions is a frequent venue, featuring two of their publications.

Best Publications

  • On the path independent integral-Ĵ

    K. Kishimoto;S. Aoki;M. Sakata

  • Mechanical characterization of Sn–Ag-based lead-free solders

    Masazumi Amagai;Masako Watanabe;Masaki Omiya;Kikuo Kishimoto

  • Time Frequency Analysis of Dispersive Waves by Means of Wavelet Transform

    Kikuo Kishimoto;Hirotsugu Inoue;Makoto Hamada;Toshikazu Shibuya

  • Dynamic stress intensity factors using Ĵ-integral and finite element method

    K. Kishimoto;S. Aoki;M. Sakata

  • The calculations of natural frequencies and forced vibration responses of conical shell using the Rayleigh–Ritz method

    Feng-Ming Li;Feng-Ming Li;Kikuo Kishimoto;Wen-Hu Huang

  • Wave band gaps in two-dimensional piezoelectric/piezomagnetic phononic crystals

    Yi-Ze Wang;Feng-Ming Li;Feng-Ming Li;Wen-Hu Huang;Xiaoai Jiang

  • Simple formula for dynamic stress intensity factor of pre-cracked Charpy specimen

    K. Kishimoto;S. Aoki;M. Sakata

  • Love waves propagation in a piezoelectric layered structure with initial stresses

    Z. Qian;F. Jin;Z. Wang;K. Kishimoto

  • Dispersion relations for SH-wave propagation in periodic piezoelectric composite layered structures

    Zhenghua Qian;Feng Jin;Zikun Wang;Kikuo Kishimoto

  • A finite element study of the near crack tip deformation of a ductile material under mixed mode loading

    S. Aoki;K. Kishimoto;T. Yoshida;M. Sakata

  • Elastic-plastic fracture behavior of an aluminum alloy under mixed mode loading

    S. Aoki;K. Kishimoto;T. Yoshida;M. Sakata

  • Experimental wavelet analysis of flexural waves in beams

    H. Inoue;K. Kishimoto;T. Shibuya

  • Band gaps of elastic waves in three-dimensional piezoelectric phononic crystals with initial stress

    Yi-Ze Wang;Feng-Ming Li;Feng-Ming Li;Kikuo Kishimoto;Yue-Sheng Wang

  • Transverse surface waves on a piezoelectric material carrying a functionally graded layer of finite thickness

    Zhenghua Qian;Feng Jin;Zikun Wang;Kikuo Kishimoto

  • Elastic wave band gaps in magnetoelectroelastic phononic crystals

    Yi-Ze Wang;Feng-Ming Li;Feng-Ming Li;Kikuo Kishimoto;Yue-Sheng Wang

  • Thermal effects on vibration properties of double-layered nanoplates at small scales

    Yi-Ze Wang;Yi-Ze Wang;Feng-Ming Li;Kikuo Kishimoto

  • Scale effects on the longitudinal wave propagation in nanoplates

    Yi-Ze Wang;Yi-Ze Wang;Feng-Ming Li;Kikuo Kishimoto

  • Effect of initial stress on the propagation behavior of SH-waves in multilayered piezoelectric composite structures

    Z. Qian;F. Jin;F. Jin;K. Kishimoto;Z. Wang

  • Elastodynamic analysis of crack by finite element method using singular element

    S. Aoki;K. Kishimoto;H. Kondo;M. Sakata

  • A numerical investigation of the interaction and coalescence of twin coplanar semi-elliptical fatigue cracks

    K. Kishimoto;W.O. Soboyejo;J.F. Knott;R.A. Smith

  • Tuning of band gaps for a two-dimensional piezoelectric phononic crystal with a rectangular lattice

    Yize Wang;Fengming Li;Fengming Li;Yuesheng Wang;Kikuo Kishimoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Feng-Ming Li
Feng-Ming Li Harbin Engineering University
Tian Jian Lu
Tian Jian Lu Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Yue-Sheng Wang
Yue-Sheng Wang Tianjin University
Tiejun Wang
Tiejun Wang Xi'an Jiaotong University
Siegfried Schmauder
Siegfried Schmauder University of Stuttgart
Chyanbin Hwu
Chyanbin Hwu National Cheng Kung University
Tetsuo Shoji
Tetsuo Shoji Tohoku University
Jiashi Yang
Jiashi Yang University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Sudip Dey
Sudip Dey National Institute Of Technology Silchar

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