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Koji Otsuka

Koji Otsuka

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
12985
World Ranking
10994
National Ranking
804

Koji 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 Koji Otsuka sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 247 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Koji 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 Koji Otsuka sits on this spectrum.

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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

Koji Otsuka is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan and has contributed to various research areas primarily within biomedical engineering and analytical chemistry fields. Their scholarly output spans several subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Spectroscopy, Molecular Biology, Analytical Chemistry, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's work focuses on numerous main topics, particularly Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications, Analytical Chemistry Methods Development, Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography, Biosensors and Analytical Detection, Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment, Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications, as well as investigations related to Extracellular Vesicles in disease contexts.

Koji Otsuka has published extensively in several notable scientific venues. These include:

  • Journal of Separation Science
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • BUNSEKI KAGAKU
  • Annals of Surgical Oncology
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Among recent publications, the following papers are representative:

  • Recent developments of point-of-care (POC) testing platform for biomolecules, 2020, TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry
  • Classification of Extracellular Vesicles Based on Surface Glycan Structures by Spongy-like Separation Media, 2022, Analytical Chemistry
  • Green port structures and their ecosystem services in highly urbanized Japanese bays, 2021, Coastal Engineering Journal
  • Carbon-Based Nanomaterials for Separation Media, 2020, Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan
  • Substituted meso-vinyl-BODIPY as thiol-selective fluorogenic probes for sensing unfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum, 2021, Chemical Communications

The scientist has collaborated regularly with several frequent co-authors, including Michael Lämmerhofer, Gongke Li, Peter Q. Tranchida, Joseph J. Pesek, and San José, with each co-author appearing in approximately 40 joint works.

Best Publications

  • Electrokinetic separations with micellar solutions and open-tubular capillaries

    Shigeru. Terabe;Koji. Otsuka;Kunimichi. Ichikawa;Akihiro. Tsuchiya

  • Electrokinetic chromatography with micellar solution and open-tubular capillary

    Shigeru. Terabe;Koji. Otsuka;Teiichi. Ando

  • Electrokinetic chromatography with 2-O-carboxymethyl-β-cyclodextrin as a moving “stationary” phase

    Shigeru Terabe;Hiroto Ozaki;Koji Otsuka;Teiichi Ando

  • Separation of enantiomers by capillary electrophoretic techniques

    Shigeru Terabe;Koji Otsuka;Hiroyuki Nishi

  • Band broadening in electrokinetic chromatography with micellar solutions and open-tubular capillaries

    Shigeru. Terabe;Koji. Otsuka;Teiichi. Ando

  • Electrokinetic chromatography with micellar solutions : Separation of phenylthiohydantoin-amino acids

    Koji Otsuka;Shigeru Terabe;Teiichi Ando

  • Electrokinetic chromatography with micellar solutions : Retention behaviour and separation of chlorinated phenols

    Koji Otsuka;Shigeru Terabe;Teiichi Ando

  • Enantiomeric resolution by micellar electrokinetic chromatography with chiral surfactants

    Koji Otsuka;Shigeru Terabe

  • Enantiomer separation of drugs by micellar electrokinetic chromatography using chiral surfactants

    Koji Otsuka;Shigeru Terabe

  • Recent applications of on-line sample preconcentration techniques in capillary electrophoresis

    Fumihiko Kitagawa;Koji Otsuka

  • Effect of urea addition in micellar electrokinetic chromatography

    Shigeru Terabe;Yasushi Ishihama;Hiroyuki Nishi;Tsukasa Fukuyama

  • On-line focusing of flavin derivatives using Dynamic pH junction-sweeping capillary electrophoresis with laser-induced fluorescence detection.

    Philip Britz-McKibbin;Koji Otsuka;Shigeru Terabe

  • Chiral separations by micellar electrokinetic chromatography with sodium N-dodecanoyl-l-valinate

    Koji Otsuka;Junko Kawahara;Kaoru Tatekawa;Shigeru Terabe

  • Micellar electrokinetic chromatography.

    Otsuka K;Terabe S

  • Recent progress in capillary electrophoretic analysis of amino acid enantiomers.

    Fumihiko Kitagawa;Koji Otsuka

  • Micelles as pseudo-stationary phases in micellar electrokinetic chromatography.

    P.G. Muijselaar;K. Otsuka;S. Terabe

  • Effects of pH on electrokinetic velocities in micellar electrokinetic chromatography

    Koji Otsuka;Shigeru Terabe

  • Anion selective exhaustive injection-sweep-micellar electrokinetic chromatography

    Jong-Bok Kim;Koji Otsuka;Shigeru Terabe

  • Sample concentration by sample stacking and sweeping using a microemulsion and a single-isomer sulfated β-cyclodextrin as pseudostationary phases in electrokinetic chromatography

    Joselito P Quirino;Shigeru Terabe;Koji Otsuka;J.Bryan Vincent

  • Measurement of thermodynamic quantities of micellar solubilization by micellar electrokinetic chromatography with sodium dodecyl sulfate

    Shigeru Terabe;Takehisa Katsura;Yukihirao Okada;Yasushi Ishihama

Frequent Co-Authors

Shigeru Terabe
Shigeru Terabe University of Hyogo
Ken Hosoya
Ken Hosoya Kyoto Prefectural University
Mingdi Yan
Mingdi Yan University of Massachusetts Lowell
Joselito P. Quirino
Joselito P. Quirino University of Tasmania
Zhen Liu
Zhen Liu Nanjing University
Nobuo Tanaka
Nobuo Tanaka Kyoto Institute of Technology
Yoshinobu Baba
Yoshinobu Baba Nagoya University
Kei Kubota
Kei Kubota Tokyo University of Science
Kazunari Akiyoshi
Kazunari Akiyoshi Kyoto University
Munetaka Oyama
Munetaka Oyama Kyoto University

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