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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 56 11625 10470 863 788 285 11104

Masako Kato publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Masako Kato between 1968 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Masako Kato published across 59 years, from 1968 to 2026, averaging 7.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 49 publications in 2026. 58 of the 436 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 49. Peak 49 publications in 2026. 1968: 1 publication 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 11 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 16 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 12 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 40 publications 2023: 28 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 9 publications 2026: 49 publications
1968 2026

436 publications in total across all disciplines

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Masako Kato: publications per year, 1968 to 2026
Year Publications
1968 1
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 4
1985 3
1986 3
1987 2
1988 0
1989 3
1990 1
1991 1
1992 2
1993 2
1994 7
1995 5
1996 11
1997 10
1998 16
1999 6
2000 7
2001 12
2002 10
2003 8
2004 3
2005 9
2006 5
2007 7
2008 8
2009 2
2010 6
2011 10
2012 8
2013 9
2014 13
2015 13
2016 13
2017 17
2018 11
2019 19
2020 13
2021 18
2022 40
2023 28
2024 12
2025 9
2026 49
Total 436
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Masako Kato 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 Masako Kato 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, 281–300 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: 285 publications — 59th percentile

59% 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
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939 285
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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Masako Kato 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 Masako Kato 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, 56–57 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: 56 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% 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
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051 56
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

Masako Kato is affiliated with Hokkaido University in Japan and has an extensive research profile predominantly focused on materials science. Their work spans several key subfields including materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, organic chemistry, and renewable energy, sustainability and the environment.

Kato's research encompasses several specialized topics such as crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, luminescence and fluorescent materials, organic light-emitting diodes research, magnetism in coordination complexes, metal-organic framework synthesis and applications, and porphyrin and phthalocyanine chemistry.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Kato include:

  • New aspects of vapochromic metal complexes: Cooperative phenomena in functions and structures, 2021, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C Photochemistry Reviews
  • Intense Red-Blue Luminescence Based on Superfine Control of Metal-Metal Interactions for Self-Assembled Platinum(II) Complexes, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Cation-controlled luminescence behavior of anionic cyclometalated platinum(II) complexes, 2020, Coordination Chemistry Reviews
  • Quantitative Thermal Synthesis of Cu(I) Coordination Polymers That Exhibit Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence, 2020, Inorganic Chemistry
  • Development of an artificial intelligence-assisted computed tomography diagnosis technology for rib fracture and evaluation of its clinical usefulness, 2022, Scientific Reports

Frequent collaborators in Kato's research include Masaki Yoshida, Atsushi Kobayashi, Daisuke Saito, Junichi Takayama, and Satoshi Hiura.

Kato has contributed to academic publishing venues with a high number of papers in the following journals:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Dalton Transactions
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Chemical Communications

Their book contributions include a publication titled Soft Crystals, released in 2023 by Springer International Publishing.

Best Publications

  • Exact Dimer Ground State and Quantized Magnetization Plateaus in the Two-Dimensional Spin System SrCu 2 ( BO 3 ) 2

    H. Kageyama;H. Kageyama;K. Yoshimura;K. Yoshimura;R. Stern;N. V. Mushnikov

  • Reversible Mechanochromic Luminescence of [(C6F5Au)2(μ-1,4-Diisocyanobenzene)]

    Hajime Ito;Tomohisa Saito;Naoya Oshima;Noboru Kitamura

  • Chameleon Luminophore for Sensing Temperatures: Control of Metal‐to‐Metal and Energy Back Transfer in Lanthanide Coordination Polymers

    Kohei Miyata;Yuji Konno;Takayuki Nakanishi;Atsushi Kobayashi

  • Luminescent copper(I) complexes with halogenido-bridged dimeric core

    Kiyoshi Tsuge;Yuko Chishina;Hanako Hashiguchi;Yoichi Sasaki

  • Soft Crystals: Flexible Response Systems with High Structural Order

    Masako Kato;Hajime Ito;Miki Hasegawa;Kazuyuki Ishii

  • Luminescent platinum complexes having sensing functionalities

    Masako Kato

  • Vapor-induced luminescence switching in crystals of the syn isomer of a dinuclear (bipyridine)platinum(II) complex bridged with pyridine-2-thiolate ions.

    Masako Kato;Ai Omura;Asami Toshikawa;Shinobu Kishi

  • Stimuli-responsive Luminescent Copper(I) Complexes for Intelligent Emissive Devices

    Atsushi Kobayashi;Masako Kato

  • The relationship between consumption of antimicrobial agents and the prevalence of primary Helicobacter pylori resistance.

    L. Perez Aldana;M. Kato;S. Nakagawa;M. Kawarasaki

  • Vapochromic Platinum(II) Complexes: Crystal Engineering toward Intelligent Sensing Devices

    Atsushi Kobayashi;Atsushi Kobayashi;Masako Kato

  • Regulation of metal–metal interactions and chromic phenomena of multi-decker platinum complexes having π-systems

    Masaki Yoshida;Masako Kato

  • Simple and extremely efficient blue emitters based on mononuclear Cu(I)-halide complexes with delayed fluorescence.

    Hiroki Ohara;Atsushi Kobayashi;Atsushi Kobayashi;Masako Kato

  • Luminescence Properties and Crystal Structures of Dicyano(diimine)platinum(II) Complexes Controlled by Pt···Pt and π−π Interactions

    Masako Kato;Chizuko Kosuge;Katsuyuki Morii;Jeung Sun Ahn

  • Physiological significance of hydrophilic and hydrophobic textile materials during intermittent exercise in humans under the influence of warm ambient temperature with and without wind.

    Aehyun Kwon;Masako Kato;Hiroko Kawamura;Yuichi Yanai

  • Luminescent amidate-bridged one-dimensional platinum(II)-thallium(I) coordination polymers assembled via metallophilic attraction.

    Wanzhi Chen;Fenghui Liu;Duanjun Xu;Kazuko Matsumoto

  • Excited state intramolecular proton transfer (ESIPT) in six-coordinated zinc(ii)-quinoxaline complexes with ligand hydrogen bonds: their fluorescent properties sensitive to axial positions.

    Ken Ichi Sakai;Sami Takahashi;Ataru Kobayashi;Tomoyuki Akutagawa

  • Luminescent Re(I) Carbonyl Complexes as Trackable PhotoCORMs for CO delivery to Cellular Targets

    Indranil Chakraborty;Jorge Jimenez;W. M. C. Sameera;Masako Kato

  • DFT and AFIR Study on the Mechanism and the Origin of Enantioselectivity in Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions

    Akhilesh K. Sharma;W. M. C. Sameera;W. M. C. Sameera;Masayoshi Jin;Masayoshi Jin;Laksmikanta Adak

  • Efficacy of triple therapy with rabeprazole for Helicobacter pylori infection and CYP2C19 genetic polymorphism.

    K. Hokari;T. Sugiyama;M. Kato;M. Saito

  • Mechanochromic Switching between Delayed Fluorescence and Phosphorescence of Luminescent Coordination Polymers Composed of Dinuclear Copper(I) Iodide Rhombic Cores.

    Atsushi Kobayashi;Yuya Yoshida;Masaki Yoshida;Masako Kato

  • Intense Red‐Blue Luminescence Based on Superfine Control of Metal–Metal Interactions for Self‐Assembled Platinum(II) Complexes

    Daisuke Saito;Tomohiro Ogawa;Tomohiro Ogawa;Masaki Yoshida;Junichi Takayama

  • Thermostable Organo‐phosphor: Low‐Vibrational Coordination Polymers That Exhibit Different Intermolecular Interactions

    Kohei Miyata;Tadashi Ohba;Atsushi Kobayashi;Masako Kato

Frequent Co-Authors

Masahiro Asaka
Masahiro Asaka Hokkaido University
Koichi Tanaka
Koichi Tanaka Shimadzu Corp
Yukihiro Sugimoto
Yukihiro Sugimoto Kobe University
Kiyohiko Nakajima
Kiyohiko Nakajima Aichi University of Education
Yoichi Sasaki
Yoichi Sasaki Kyushu University
Kohei Uosaki
Kohei Uosaki National Institute for Materials Science
Yasuchika Hasegawa
Yasuchika Hasegawa Hokkaido University
Noboru Kitamura
Noboru Kitamura Hokkaido University
Hiroshi Takeda
Hiroshi Takeda Doshisha University
Hajime Ito
Hajime Ito Hokkaido University

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