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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 44 16781 15152 1319 1194 225 7687

Koji Kano publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Koji Kano between 1967 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Koji Kano published across 59 years, from 1967 to 2025, averaging 3.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 1997. 3 of the 228 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1967 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 1997. 1967: 1 publication 1968: 2 publications 1969: 3 publications 1970: 2 publications 1971: 2 publications 1972: 8 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 3 publications 1975: 4 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 2 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 8 publications 1981: 5 publications 1982: 5 publications 1983: 7 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 2 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 3 publications
1967 2025

228 publications in total across all disciplines

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Koji Kano: publications per year, 1967 to 2025
Year Publications
1967 1
1968 2
1969 3
1970 2
1971 2
1972 8
1973 1
1974 3
1975 4
1976 1
1977 2
1978 3
1979 1
1980 8
1981 5
1982 5
1983 7
1984 6
1985 4
1986 4
1987 3
1988 4
1989 2
1990 5
1991 7
1992 4
1993 3
1994 3
1995 4
1996 7
1997 10
1998 6
1999 4
2000 5
2001 7
2002 3
2003 8
2004 6
2005 5
2006 7
2007 5
2008 4
2009 3
2010 5
2011 4
2012 4
2013 5
2014 3
2015 5
2016 3
2017 2
2018 2
2019 2
2020 0
2021 1
2022 2
2023 0
2024 0
2025 3
Total 228
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Koji Kano 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 Koji Kano 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, 221–240 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: 225 publications — 41st percentile

41% 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 1,216 225
241–260 1,100
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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Koji Kano 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 Koji Kano 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, 44–45 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: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% 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 44
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
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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Overview

Koji Kano is affiliated with Doshisha University in Japan and has contributed to research primarily within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their work spans multiple subfields including Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Cell Biology, and Organic Chemistry.

The scientist's research topics focus on areas such as Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry, Hemoglobin Structure and Function, Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide, Porphyrin Metabolism and Disorders, Surfactants and Colloidal Systems, and Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies.

Frequent coauthors in their publications include Hiroaki Kitagishi, Shigeru Negi, Mami Hamori, Y Kubo, and Hiromi Yatsuda. Their research has been published in a variety of scientific journals, notably the Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, Chemical Communications, Sensors, Scientific Reports, and Nippon Onkyo Gakkaishi/Acoustical Science and Technology/Nihon Onkyo Gakkaishi.

Some selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Koji Kano are:

  • "Evaluation of Shear Horizontal Surface Acoustic Wave Biosensors Using 'Layer Parameter' Obtained from Sensor Responses during Immunoreaction," 2021, Sensors
  • "Synthetic heme protein models that function in aqueous solution," 2020, Chemical Communications
  • "Monolayer Formation and Chiral Recognition of Binaphthyl Amphiphiles at the Air-Water Interface," 2022, Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan
  • "Highly Ordered Monolayers of an Optically Active Amphiphilic Pyrene Derivative at the Air-Water Interface," 2022, Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan
  • "A noncontact vital sign sensor demonstrating a strong correlation with an electrocardiogram electrode and a CO2 sensor," 2025, Scientific Reports

Koji Kano's research activities indicate a multidisciplinary approach intersecting chemistry, biochemistry, and engineering principles, applied to molecular models, biosensor technologies, and membrane chemistry. The venues of publication reflect engagement with both chemical societies and applied sensor technologies, encompassing both fundamental molecular studies and practical biomedical engineering applications.

Best Publications

  • Pyranine as a sensitive pH probe for liposome interiors and surfaces. pH gradients across phospholipid vesicles

    Koji Kano;Janos H. Fendler

  • Factors Influencing Self-Aggregation Tendencies of Cationic Porphyrins in Aqueous Solution

    Koji Kano;Kazuya Fukuda;Hideo Wakami;Ryuhei Nishiyabu

  • UNIQUE PROPERTIES OF CHROMOPHORE-CONTAINING BILAYER AGGREGATES: ENHANCED CHIRALITY AND PHOTOCHEMICALLY INDUCED MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGE

    T. Kunitake;N. Nakashima;M. Shimomura;Y. Okahata

  • Self-Aggregation of Cationic Porphyrins in Water. Can π−π Stacking Interaction Overcome Electrostatic Repulsive Force?

    Koji Kano;Hideo Minamizono;Takashi Kitae;Shigeru Negi

  • Static and dynamic behavior of 2:1 inclusion complexes of cyclodextrins and charged porphyrins in aqueous organic media.

    Koji Kano;Ryuhei Nishiyabu;Takuji Asada;Yasuhisa Kuroda

  • Fluorescence quenching of pyrene and naphthalene in aqueous cyclodextrin solutions. Evidence of three-component complex formation

    Koji Kano;Itsuro Takenoshita;Teiichiro Ogawa

  • Crystal Structure and Reversible O2-Binding of a Room Temperature Stable μ-η2:η2-Peroxodicopper(II) Complex of a Sterically Hindered Hexapyridine Dinucleating Ligand

    Masahito Kodera;Kou Katayama;Yoshimitsu Tachi;Koji Kano

  • A chiral pyrene excimer in .gamma.-cyclodextrin cavity

    Koji Kano;Hitoshi Matsumoto;Shizunobu Hashimoto;Masahiko Sisido

  • Characterization of surfactant vesicles as membrane mimetic agents. 2. Temperature-dependent changes of the turbidity, viscosity, fluorescence polarization of 2-methylanthracene, and positron annihilation in sonicated dioctadecyldimethylammonium chloride

    Koji Kano;Alejandro Romero;Belkacem Djermouni;Hans J. Ache

  • MECHANISMS FOR CHIRAL RECOGNITION BY CYCLODEXTRINS

    Koji Kano

  • Binding sites of pyrene and related compounds and chiral excimer formation in the cavities of cyclodextrins and branched cyclodextrins

    Koji. Kano;Hitoshi. Matsumoto;Yoshimichi. Yoshimura;Shizunobu. Hashimoto

  • Cationic porphyrins in water: proton NMR and fluorescence studies on dimer and molecular complex formation

    Koji. Kano;Masao. Takei;Shizunobu. Hashimoto

  • Hydroperoxo--copper(II) complex stabilized by N(S)s-type ligand having a phenyl thioether.

    Masahito Kodera;Toshio Kita;Izumi Miura;Noritoshi Nakayama

  • Chiral recognition of helical metal complexes by modified cyclodextrins.

    Koji Kano;Hideki Hasegawa

  • Dioxygen binding to a simple myoglobin model in aqueous solution.

    Koji Kano;Hiroaki Kitagishi;Masahito Kodera;Shun Hirota

  • Chiral recognition of α-amino acids by charged cyclodextrins through cooperative effects of Coulomb interaction and inclusion

    Takashi Kitae;Takayoshi Nakayama;Koji Kano

  • Anion Binding to a Ferric Porphyrin Complexed with Per-O-methylated β-Cyclodextrin in Aqueous Solution

    Koji Kano;Hiroaki Kitagishi;Shigeto Tamura;Akihisa Yamada

  • Self Aggregation of Cationic Porphyrin in Water

    Koji Kano;Takeshi Nakajima;Masao Takei;Shizunobu Hashimoto

  • Iron Porphyrin−Cyclodextrin Supramolecular Complex as a Functional Model of Myoglobin in Aqueous Solution

    Koji Kano;Hiroaki Kitagishi;Camille Dagallier;Masahito Kodera

  • Tetraarylporphyrins as Probes for Studying Mechanism of Inclusion-complex Formation of Cyclodextrins. Effect of Microscopic Environment on Inclusion of Ionic Guests

    Koji Kano;Naoya Tanaka;Hideo Minamizono;Yoshihiro Kawakita

Frequent Co-Authors

Shun Hirota
Shun Hirota Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Masayuki Takeuchi
Masayuki Takeuchi National Institute for Materials Science
Janos H. Fendler
Janos H. Fendler Texas A&M University
Masahiko Yamaguchi
Masahiko Yamaguchi Tohoku University
Masatsugu Shimomura
Masatsugu Shimomura Tohoku University
Yoshio Okahata
Yoshio Okahata Tokyo Institute of Technology
Masahiro Hirama
Masahiro Hirama Tohoku University
Yukio Sugiura
Yukio Sugiura Kyoto University
Takashi Hayashi
Takashi Hayashi Osaka University
Toyoki Kunitake
Toyoki Kunitake Kyushu University

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