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Koji Hagihara

Koji Hagihara

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
42
Citations
9506
World Ranking
12484
National Ranking
781

Koji Hagihara 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 Koji Hagihara sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 181 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Koji Hagihara 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 Koji Hagihara sits on this spectrum.

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40 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.

Overview

Koji Hagihara is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan and has an extensive record of research predominantly in engineering and materials science. Their work contributes notably to the study of magnesium alloys and aluminum alloy composites, focusing on their microstructure, properties, and applications.

The main fields of study for Koji Hagihara include:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science

Their research spans several subfields, such as:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Biomaterials
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Mechanics of Materials

Key topics explored in their work cover:

  • Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications
  • Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
  • Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties
  • Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Microstructure and mechanical properties

Koji Hagihara has contributed to multiple frequent publication venues, including:

  • MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS
  • Journal of Magnesium and Alloys
  • Materials Science and Engineering A
  • Acta Materialia
  • International Journal of Plasticity

The researcher has collaborated with several frequent co-authors, such as:

  • Toko Tokunaga
  • Michiaki Yamasaki
  • Takayoshi Nakano
  • Yoshihito Kawamura
  • Tsuyoshi MAYAMA

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Koji Hagihara include:

  • "Control of Anisotropic Crystallographic Texture in Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing of Metals and Ceramics-A Review," 2021, published in JOM
  • "Surprising increase in yield stress of Mg single crystal using long-period stacking ordered nanoplates," 2021, published in Acta Materialia
  • "Ultrahigh specific strength in a magnesium alloy strengthened by spinodal decomposition," 2021, published in Science Advances

Other publications related to their field of research include works involving crystallographic texture stability in additive manufacturing and analysis of deformation mechanisms in magnesium alloys.

Best Publications

  • Effect of long-period stacking ordered phase on mechanical properties of Mg97Zn1Y2 extruded alloy

    K. Hagihara;A. Kinoshita;Y. Sugino;M. Yamasaki

  • Effect of multimodal microstructure evolution on mechanical properties of Mg–Zn–Y extruded alloy

    Michiaki Yamasaki;Kenji Hashimoto;Koji Hagihara;Yoshihito Kawamura

  • Plastic deformation behavior of Mg12YZn with 18R long-period stacking ordered structure

    K. Hagihara;N. Yokotani;Y. Umakoshi

  • Crystallographic texture control of beta-type Ti–15Mo–5Zr–3Al alloy by selective laser melting for the development of novel implants with a biocompatible low Young's modulus

    Takuya Ishimoto;Koji Hagihara;Kenta Hisamoto;Shi-Hai Sun

  • Excellent mechanical and corrosion properties of austenitic stainless steel with a unique crystallographic lamellar microstructure via selective laser melting

    Shi Hai Sun;Takuya Ishimoto;Koji Hagihara;Yusuke Tsutsumi

  • Crystallographic classification of kink bands in an extruded Mg–Zn–Y alloy using intragranular misorientation axis analysis

    Michiaki Yamasaki;Koji Hagihara;Shin Ichi Inoue;Jason Paul Hadorn

  • Effect of scanning strategy on texture formation in Ni-25 at.%Mo alloys fabricated by selective laser melting

    Shi Hai Sun;Koji Hagihara;Takayoshi Nakano

  • Ultrahigh specific strength in a magnesium alloy strengthened by spinodal decomposition

    Tongzheng Xin;Yuhong Zhao;Yuhong Zhao;Reza Mahjoub;Jiaxi Jiang

  • Peculiar elastic behavior of Ti–Nb–Ta–Zr single crystals

    M. Tane;S. Akita;T. Nakano;K. Hagihara

  • Effect of building direction on the microstructure and tensile properties of Ti-48Al-2Cr-2Nb alloy additively manufactured by electron beam melting

    Mitsuharu Todai;Takayoshi Nakano;Tianqi Liu;Hiroyuki Y. Yasuda

  • Strengthening mechanisms acting in extruded Mg-based long-period stacking ordered (LPSO)-phase alloys

    Koji Hagihara;Zixuan Li;Michiaki Yamasaki;Yoshihito Kawamura

  • Plastic deformation behavior of Mg89Zn4Y7 extruded alloy composed of long-period stacking ordered phase

    K. Hagihara;A. Kinoshita;Y. Sugino;M. Yamasaki

  • Crystal-orientation-dependent corrosion behaviour of single crystals of a pure Mg and Mg-Al and Mg-Cu solid solutions

    Koji Hagihara;Masayoshi Okubo;Michiaki Yamasaki;Michiaki Yamasaki;Takayoshi Nakano

  • High-temperature compressive deformation behavior of Mg97Zn1Y2 extruded alloy containing a long-period stacking ordered (LPSO) phase

    K. Hagihara;A. Kinoshita;Y. Fukusumi;M. Yamasaki

  • Elastic properties of an Mg-Zn-Y alloy single crystal with a long-period stacking-ordered structure

    M. Tane;Y. Nagai;H. Kimizuka;K. Hagihara

  • Plastic deformation behavior of 10H-type synchronized LPSO phase in a Mg–Zn–Y system

    Koji Hagihara;Takuya Okamoto;Hitoshi Izuno;Michiaki Yamasaki

  • Highly ordered 10H-type long-period stacking order phase in a Mg-Zn-Y ternary alloy

    Michiaki Yamasaki;Masafumi Matsushita;Koji Hagihara;Hitoshi Izuno

  • Plastic Deformation Behavior of Mg12ZnY LPSO-Phase with 14H-Typed Structure

    K. Hagihara;Y. Sugino;Y. Fukusumi;Y. Umakoshi

  • Biocompatible low Young's modulus achieved by strong crystallographic elastic anisotropy in Ti–15Mo–5Zr–3Al alloy single crystal

    S.-H. Lee;M. Todai;M. Tane;K. Hagihara

  • Configuration of dislocations in low-angle kink boundaries formed in a single crystalline long-period stacking ordered Mg-Zn-Y alloy

    Tsubasa Matsumoto;Michiaki Yamasaki;Koji Hagihara;Yoshihito Kawamura

  • Effect of Extrusion Parameters on Mechanical Properties of Mg97Zn1Y2 Alloys at Room and Elevated Temperatures

    Masaaki Hirano;Michiaki Yamasaki;Koji Hagihara;Kenji Higashida

Frequent Co-Authors

Takayoshi Nakano
Takayoshi Nakano Osaka University
Yukichi Umakoshi
Yukichi Umakoshi Osaka University
Michiaki Yamasaki
Michiaki Yamasaki Kumamoto University
Yoshihito Kawamura
Yoshihito Kawamura Kumamoto University
Haruyuki Inui
Haruyuki Inui Kyoto University
Yuichiro Koizumi
Yuichiro Koizumi Osaka University
Akihiko Chiba
Akihiko Chiba Tohoku University
Hideo Nakajima
Hideo Nakajima Osaka University
Mitsuo Niinomi
Mitsuo Niinomi Tohoku University
Shinji Kohara
Shinji Kohara National Institute for Materials Science

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