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Megumu Munakata

Megumu Munakata

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
54
Citations
9488
World Ranking
12702
National Ranking
958

Megumu Munakata 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 Megumu Munakata sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 297 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Megumu Munakata 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 Megumu Munakata sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Megumu Munakata is affiliated with Kindai University in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Materials Science and Materials Chemistry.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography

Munakata's recent scholarly output includes the paper titled "CCDC 2091581: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination," published in 2021 in The Cambridge Structural Database. This publication contributes to the documentation and analysis of crystal structures through experimental methods.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Munakata are:

  • M. Maekawa
  • K. Sugimoto
  • T. Okubo
  • T. Kuroda-Sowa

The primary publication venue for Munakata's research is The Cambridge Structural Database, where they have one recorded publication. This aligns with their focus on crystallographic data and structural studies in materials research.

Best Publications

  • Toward the Construction of Functional Solid-State Supramolecular Metal Complexes Containing Copper(I) And Silver(I)

    Megumu Munakata;Liang Ping Wu;Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa

  • A new type of multilayer system–silver(I) complexes of polycyclic aromatic compounds

    Megumu Munakata;Liang Ping Wu;Gui Ling Ning

  • Construction of Three-Dimensional Supramolecular Coordination Copper(I) Compounds with Channel Structures Hosting a Variety of Anions by Changing the Hydrogen-Bonding Mode and Distances

    Megumu Munakata;Liang Ping Wu;Mikiko Yamamoto;Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa

  • 1-D cyano-bridged heterometallic complexes consisting of 1,4,8,11-tetraazacyclotetradecanesilver(II) and tetracyanopalladium(II) or tetracyanoplatinum(II)

    Megumu Munakata;Jian Chu Zhong;Ichiro Ino;Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa

  • Supramolecular Silver(I) Complexes with Highly Strained Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds

    Megumu Munakata;Liang Ping Wu;Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa;Masahiko Maekawa

  • Two-Dimensional Sheets of Tetragonal Copper(II) Lattices: X-Ray Crystal Structure and Magnetic Properties of [Cu(C6O4Cl2)(C4H4N2)]n

    Satoshi Kawata;Susumu Kitagawa;Mitsuru Kondo;Isamu Furuchi

  • Construction of Metal Sandwich Systems Derived from Assembly of Silver(I) Complexes with Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds

    Megumu Munakata;Liang Ping Wu;Gui Ling Ning;Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa

  • Building of 2D Sheet of Tetrakis(methylthio)tetrathiafulvalenes Coordinating to Copper(I) Halides with Zigzag and Helical Frames and the 3D Network through the S.cntdot. .cntdot. .cntdot.S Contacts

    Megumu Munakata;Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa;Masahiko Maekawa;Akihiro Hirota

  • Two Types of New Polymeric Copper(I) Complexes of Pyrazinecarboxamide Having Channel and Helical Structures

    Megumu Munakata;Liang Ping Wu;Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa;Masahiko Maekawa

  • Studies of copper(I) olefin complexes. Formation constants of copper olefin complexes with 2,2′-bipyridine, 1,10-phenanthroline, and their derivatives

    Megumu Munakata;Susumu Kitagawa;Shigeru Kosome;Akio Asahara

  • A Molecular Cavity for Tetrahedral and Y-Shaped Anions. Synthetic and Structural Studies of Macrocyclic Dicopper(I) and Disilver(I) Compounds of 1,6-Bis(diphenylphosphino)hexane

    Susumu Kitagawa;Mitsuru Kondo;Satoshi Kawata;Shigetoshi Wada

  • Crystal Engineering of Multidimensional Copper(I) and Silver(I) Coordination Supermolecules and Polymers with Functions

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  • Silver(I) Coordination Polymers of Fluorescent Oligo(phenylenevinylene) with π−π Stackings: Luminescence and Conductivity

    Shu Qin Liu;Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa;Hisashi Konaka;Yusaku Suenaga

  • Synthesis of the novel infinite-sheet and -chain copper(I) complex polymers {[Cu(C4H4N2)3/2(CH3CN)](PF)6).cntdot.0.5C3H6O}.infin. and {[Cu2(C8H12N2)3](ClO4)2}.infin. and their x-ray crystal structures

    Susumu Kitagawa;Megumu Munakata;Tadashi Tanimura

  • Synthesis and crystal structure of hexanuclear copper(I) complexes of µ3-pyridine-2-thionate

    Susumu Kitagawa;Megumu Munakata;Hisao Shimono;Shinji Matsuyama

  • Synthesis, crystal structures and magnetic behavior of polymeric lanthanide complexes with benzenehexacarboxylic acid (mellitic acid)

    Liang Ping Wu;Megumu Munakata;Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa;Masahiko Maekawa

  • Structural Control of Copper(I) Coordination Polymers: Construction of One-, Two-, and Three-Dimensional Frameworks of Tetrahedral Copper(I) Ions Bridged by Dicyanobenzene Derivatives

    Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa;Takashi Horino;Mikiko Yamamoto;Yasuhiro Ohno

  • Construction and Conductivity of W-Type Sandwich Silver(I) Polymers with Pyrene and Perylene.

    Megumu Munakata;Liang Ping Wu;Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa;Masahiko Maekawa

  • Binuclear copper(I) complexes which reversibly react with carbon monoxide. 1. Di-.mu.-halogeno-bis(2,2'-bipyridine)dicopper(I) and its derivatives

    Susumu. Kitagawa;Megumu. Munakata

  • A One-Dimensional Metallocyclophane with Columnar Aromatic Stacking: The Silver(I) eta(2)-Coordination Complex of 1,2-Benztriphenylene This work was partly supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Science Research (Nos. 11874092 and 12440189) and that in Priority Areas (No. 10149104, "Metal-Assembled Complexes") from the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports in Japan.

    Megumu Munakata;Gui Ling Ning;Yusaku Suenaga;Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa

  • Architecture of 2D Sheets with Six-Membered Rings of Coppers Interconnected by 2,1,3-Benzothiadiazoles and a Layered Structure Composed of the 2D Sheets

    Megumu Munakata;Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa;Masahiko Maekawa;Masaki Nakamura

Frequent Co-Authors

Masahiko Maekawa
Masahiko Maekawa Kindai University
Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa
Takayoshi Kuroda-Sowa Kindai University
Susumu Kitagawa
Susumu Kitagawa Kyoto University
Kunihisa Sugimoto
Kunihisa Sugimoto Kyoto University
Satoshi Kawata
Satoshi Kawata Osaka University
Hitoshi Miyasaka
Hitoshi Miyasaka Tohoku University
Masahiro Yamashita
Masahiro Yamashita Tohoku University
Yasushi Kai
Yasushi Kai Osaka University
Teijiro Yonezawa
Teijiro Yonezawa Kyoto University
Masahito Ochiai
Masahito Ochiai University of Tokushima

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