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Masashi Shiraishi

Masashi Shiraishi

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 49 10446 10088 646 615 286 10339

Masashi Shiraishi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Masashi Shiraishi between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Masashi Shiraishi published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 9.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2021. 13 of the 350 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2021. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 27 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 22 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 7 publications
1989 2025

350 publications in total across all disciplines

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Masashi Shiraishi: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 1
1994 0
1995 1
1996 0
1997 1
1998 1
1999 1
2000 2
2001 11
2002 13
2003 10
2004 7
2005 9
2006 13
2007 14
2008 10
2009 18
2010 12
2011 14
2012 9
2013 15
2014 16
2015 17
2016 17
2017 15
2018 10
2019 21
2020 18
2021 27
2022 11
2023 22
2024 6
2025 7
Total 350
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Masashi Shiraishi 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 Masashi Shiraishi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 270–289 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 286 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665 286
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Masashi Shiraishi 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 Masashi Shiraishi sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 48–49 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598 49
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Masashi Shiraishi is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan and works primarily in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research focuses extensively on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, supported by significant contributions to Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry, and Condensed Matter Physics.

The main topics covered in Shiraishi's work include:

  • Magnetic properties of thin films
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena
  • Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
  • Semiconductor materials and devices
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Magneto-Optical Properties and Applications

Shiraishi's recent papers demonstrate a range of research outputs published between 2021 and 2023. These include:

  • "Giant spin Hall angle in the Heusler alloy Weyl ferromagnet Co2MnGa," 2021, Physical Review B
  • "Synthetic Rashba spin-orbit system using a silicon metal-oxide semiconductor," 2021, Nature Materials
  • "Approaching barrier-free contacts to monolayer MoS2 employing [Co/Pt] multilayer electrodes," 2021, NPG Asia Materials
  • "Ferroic Berry Curvature Dipole in a Topological Crystalline Insulator at Room Temperature," 2023, Nano Letters
  • "Gigantic Anisotropy of Self-Induced Spin-Orbit Torque in Weyl Ferromagnet Co2MnGa," 2023, Nano Letters

Among the publication venues where Shiraishi has frequently contributed are:

  • IEEE Transactions on Magnetics
  • Physical Review B
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Scientific Reports
  • Applied Physics Express

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Shiraishi's scientific output. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Ryo Ohshima
  • Yuichiro Ando
  • Ei Shigematsu
  • Ron Goldfarb
  • Nicola Morley

Best Publications

  • Large voltage-induced magnetic anisotropy change in a few atomic layers of iron

    T. Maruyama;Y. Shiota;T. Nozaki;K. Ohta

  • Work function of carbon nanotubes

    Masashi Shiraishi;Masafumi Ata

  • Stable and controlled amphoteric doping by encapsulation of organic molecules inside carbon nanotubes.

    Taishi Takenobu;Takumi Takano;Masashi Shiraishi;Yousuke Murakami

  • Voltage-induced perpendicular magnetic anisotropy change in magnetic tunnel junctions

    T. Nozaki;Y. Shiota;M. Shiraishi;T. Shinjo

  • Room-Temperature Electron Spin Transport in a Highly Doped Si Channel

    Toshio Suzuki;Tomoyuki Sasaki;Tohru Oikawa;Masashi Shiraishi

  • Voltage-Assisted Magnetization Switching in Ultrathin Fe80Co20 Alloy Layers

    Yoichi Shiota;Takuto Maruyama;Takayuki Nozaki;Takayuki Nozaki;Teruya Shinjo

  • Spin injection into a graphene thin film at room temperature

    Megumi Ohishi;Masashi Shiraishi;Ryo Nouchi;Takayuki Nozaki

  • Spin-pump-induced spin transport in p-type Si at room temperature.

    Eiji Shikoh;Kazuya Ando;Kazuki Kubo;Eiji Saitoh

  • Room-Temperature Electron Spin Transport in a Highly Doped Si Channel

    Toshio Suzuki;Tomoyuki Sasaki;Tohru Oikawa;Masashi Shiraishi

  • Electrical Detection of the Spin Polarization Due to Charge Flow in the Surface State of the Topological Insulator Bi1.5Sb0.5Te1.7Se1.3

    Yuichiro Ando;Takahiro Hamasaki;Takayuki Kurokawa;Kouki Ichiba

  • Graphene: Piecing it together.

    Mark H. Rümmeli;Claudia G. Rocha;Frank Ortmann;Imad Ibrahim

  • Strong anisotropy in the far-infrared absorption spectra of stretch-aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes

    Nima Akima;Yoshihiro Iwasa;Sonal Brown;Andi M. Barbour

  • Self-induced inverse spin Hall effect in permalloy at room temperature

    Ayaka Tsukahara;Yuichiro Ando;Yuichiro Ando;Yuta Kitamura;Hiroyuki Emoto

  • Gas–solid interactions in the hydrogen/single-walled carbon nanotube system

    Masashi Shiraishi;Taishi Takenobu;Masafumi Ata

  • Electrical detection of the spin polarization due to charge flow in the surface state of the topological insulator Bi_1.5 Sb_0.5 Te_1.7 Se_1.3

    Yuichiro Ando;Takahiro Hamasaki;Takayuki Kurokawa;Kouki Ichiba

  • Hydrogen storage in single-walled carbon nanotube bundles and peapods

    Masashi Shiraishi;Taishi Takenobu;Atsuo Yamada;Masafumi Ata

  • Spin Transport in Nondegenerate Si with a Spin MOSFET Structure at Room Temperature

    Tomoyuki Sasaki;Yuichiro Ando;Yuichiro Ando;Makoto Kameno;Takayuki Tahara

  • Electrical Spin Injection into Silicon Using MgO Tunnel Barrier

    Tomoyuki Sasaki;Tohru Oikawa;Toshio Suzuki;Masashi Shiraishi

  • Temperature dependence of spin diffusion length in silicon by Hanle-type spin precession

    T. Sasaki;T. Oikawa;T. Suzuki;M. Shiraishi

  • Spin conversion on the nanoscale

    YoshiChika Otani;YoshiChika Otani;Masashi Shiraishi;Akira Oiwa;Eiji Saitoh

  • Molecular Spintronics

    Masashi Shiraishi;Tadaaki Ikoma

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshishige Suzuki
Yoshishige Suzuki Osaka University
Teruya Shinjo
Teruya Shinjo Kyoto University
Taishi Takenobu
Taishi Takenobu Nagoya University
Hiromichi Kataura
Hiromichi Kataura National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Yoshihiro Iwasa
Yoshihiro Iwasa University of Tokyo
Atsuo Yamada
Atsuo Yamada University of Tokyo
Hitoshi Kubota
Hitoshi Kubota National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Yasuo Ando
Yasuo Ando Tohoku University
Otto Zhou
Otto Zhou University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Hiroshi Okamoto
Hiroshi Okamoto University of Tokyo

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