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D-Index
57
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11988
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11053
National Ranking
811

Kiyoshi Otsuka 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 Kiyoshi Otsuka sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 305 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kiyoshi Otsuka 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 Kiyoshi Otsuka sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Kiyoshi Otsuka is affiliated with the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan. Their academic contributions are associated with this institution, indicating an active role in research and possibly in teaching or mentoring capacities within this technical university setting.

Available data does not list recent papers, co-authors, or publication venues linked to Kiyoshi Otsuka, which limits the overview of specific research outputs or collaborative networks at this time.

Similarly, there is no information provided regarding main fields of study, subfields, or main topics of work, which restricts identification of precise scientific domains or specialized research interests.

No book publications have been recorded for this individual, suggesting the focus may primarily be on journal or conference outputs, or that such information is not currently documented.

There are no awards noted, which means no formal recognitions have been included in the available data.

Kiyoshi Otsuka is currently alive according to the data provided.

Best Publications

  • Active and selective catalysts for the synthesis of C2H4 and C2H6 via oxidative coupling of methane

    Kiyoshi Otsuka;Kiyotaka Jinno;Akira Morikawa

  • Complete removal of carbon monoxide in hydrogen-rich gas stream through methanation over supported metal catalysts

    Sakae Takenaka;Toru Shimizu;Kiyoshi Otsuka

  • Ni/SiO2 catalyst effective for methane decomposition into hydrogen and carbon nanofiber

    Sakae Takenaka;Shoji Kobayashi;Hitoshi Ogihara;Kiyoshi Otsuka

  • Direct partial oxidation of methane to synthesis gas by cerium oxide

    Kiyoshi Otsuka;Ye Wang;Eiyuh Sunada;Ichiro Yamanaka

  • Decomposition of methane over supported-Ni catalysts: effects of the supports on the catalytic lifetime

    Sakae Takenaka;Hitoshi Ogihara;Ichiro Yamanaka;Kiyoshi Otsuka

  • Direct conversion of methane into oxygenates

    Kiyoshi Otsuka;Ye Wang

  • Formation of filamentous carbons over supported Fe catalysts through methane decomposition

    Sakae Takenaka;Michio Serizawa;Kiyoshi Otsuka

  • Methane decomposition into hydrogen and carbon nanofibers over supported Pd–Ni catalysts

    Sakae Takenaka;Yukio Shigeta;Eishi Tanabe;Kiyoshi Otsuka

  • Direct and Continuous Production of Hydrogen Peroxide with 93 % Selectivity Using a Fuel‐Cell System

    Ichiro Yamanaka;Takeshi Onizawa;Sakae Takenaka;Kiyoshi Otsuka

  • Direct conversion of methane to synthesis gas through gas-solid reaction using CeO2-ZrO2 solid solution at moderate temperature

    Kiyoshi Otsuka;Ye Wang;Masaki Nakamura

  • One step synthesis of hydrogen peroxide through fuel cell reaction

    Kiyoshi Otsuka;Ichiro Yamanaka

  • Hydrogen from water by reduced cerium oxide

    Kiyoshi Otsuka;Masaharu Hatano;Akira Morikawa

  • Chemical storage of hydrogen by modified iron oxides

    K Otsuka;T Kaburagi;C Yamada;S Takenaka

  • Formation of Carbon Nanofibers and Carbon Nanotubes through Methane Decomposition over Supported Cobalt Catalysts

    Sakae Takenaka;Minoru Ishida;Michio Serizawa;Eishi Tanabe

  • Partial Oxidation of Methane Using the Redox of Cerium Oxide

    Kiyoshi Otsuka;Tetsuya Ushiyama;Ichiro Yamanaka

  • Hydrogen storage and production by redox of iron oxide for polymer electrolyte fuel cell vehicles

    K Otsuka;C Yamada;T Kaburagi;S Takenaka

  • Structural change of Ni species during the methane decomposition and the subsequent gasification of deposited carbon with CO2 over supported Ni catalysts

    Sakae Takenaka;Emi Kato;Yo Tomikubo;Kiyoshi Otsuka

  • Decomposition of methane over Ni catalysts supported on carbon fibers formed from different hydrocarbons

    Kiyoshi Otsuka;Hitoshi Ogihara;Sakae Takenaka

  • Structural Change of Ni Species in Ni/SiO2 Catalyst during Decomposition of Methane

    Sakae Takenaka;Hitoshi Ogihara;Kiyoshi Otsuka

  • Methane Decomposition into Hydrogen and Carbon Nanofibers over Supported Pd−Ni Catalysts: Characterization of the Catalysts during the Reaction

    Sakae Takenaka;Yukio Shigeta;Eishi Tanabe;Kiyoshi Otsuka

Frequent Co-Authors

Sakae Takenaka
Sakae Takenaka Doshisha University
Ye Wang
Ye Wang Xiamen University
Yuji Wada
Yuji Wada Tokyo Institute of Technology
Yoji Kobayashi
Yoji Kobayashi King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Jack G. Calvert
Jack G. Calvert Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Huilin Wan
Huilin Wan Xiamen University

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