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Mutsumi Kimura

Mutsumi Kimura

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
62
Citations
13098
World Ranking
6512
National Ranking
332

Chemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
10578
World Ranking
10756
National Ranking
786

Mutsumi Kimura 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 Mutsumi Kimura sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 517 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Mutsumi Kimura 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 Mutsumi Kimura sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Mutsumi Kimura is a researcher affiliated with Shinshu University in Japan. Their work spans multiple disciplines, prominently within materials science, chemistry, and medicine. The scientist's publications reflect a multidisciplinary approach, often intersecting fields such as materials chemistry and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

In research output, Kimura has contributed to subfields including materials chemistry, renewable energy and sustainability, organic chemistry, and inorganic chemistry. Their work frequently addresses topics related to porphyrin and phthalocyanine chemistry, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), advanced photocatalysis techniques, molecular sensors and ion detection, TiO2 photocatalysis and solar cells, boron compounds in chemistry, and peripheral artery disease management.

Some of the recent publications from Kimura include:

  • "Room-temperature chemical synthesis of C2," 2020, published in Nature Communications
  • "Open-Source Portable Device for the Determination of Fluoride in Drinking Water," 2021, ACS Sensors
  • "The effect of bulky electron-donating thioether substituents on the performances of phthalocyanine based dye sensitized solar cells," 2020, Sustainable Energy & Fuels
  • "Long-Term Outcomes following Common Femoral Endarterectomy," 2022, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • "The Long and Bright Path of a Lanthanide MOF: From Basics towards the Application," 2021, Chemistry - A European Journal

Kimura frequently publishes in several specific scientific journals and venues. These include Chemistry - A European Journal, Nature Communications, Chemistry - An Asian Journal, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, and ACS Omega.

The researcher collaborates with several frequent co-authors, reflecting active engagement in their research community. Notable collaborators include Eugenio H. Otal, Manuela Leticia Kim, Y Kitazawa, Masanobu Uchiyama, and Takuro Shirasu.

Kimura's research topics combine fundamental chemistry with applied sciences, showcasing a scope that bridges molecular synthesis, sensor development, and sustainable energy solutions, along with clinical aspects related to peripheral artery disease. This diverse research portfolio illustrates an interdisciplinary methodology prevalent in modern scientific inquiry.

Best Publications

  • Prominent Gelation and Chiral Aggregation of Alkylamides Derived from trans‐1,2‐Diaminocyclohexane

    Kenji Hanabusa;Manabu Yamada;Mutsumi Kimura;Hirofusa Shirai

  • Preparation of Helical Transition-Metal Oxide Tubes Using Organogelators as Structure-Directing Agents

    Satoshi Kobayashi;Nobuhiro Hamasaki;Masahiro Suzuki;Mutsumi Kimura

  • Preparation of TiO2 Hollow-Fibers Using Supramolecular Assemblies

    Satoshi Kobayashi;Kenji Hanabusa;Nobuhiro Hamasaki;Mutsumi Kimura

  • Trap densities in amorphous-InGaZnO4 thin-film transistors

    Mutsumi Kimura;Takashi Nakanishi;Kenji Nomura;Toshio Kamiya

  • Tin monoxide as an s-orbital-based p-type oxide semiconductor: Electronic structures and TFT application

    Yoichi Ogo;Hidenori Hiramatsu;Kenji Nomura;Hiroshi Yanagi

  • Enhancement of Incident Photon-to-Current Conversion Efficiency for Phthalocyanine-Sensitized Solar Cells by 3D Molecular Structuralization

    Shogo Mori;Morio Nagata;Yuki Nakahata;Kazumasa Yasuta

  • Effects of excess oxygen on operation characteristics of amorphous In-Ga-Zn-O thin-film transistors

    Keisuke Ide;Yutomo Kikuchi;Kenji Nomura;Mutsumi Kimura

  • Effects of Hydrogen Bonding and van der Waals Interactions on Organogelation Using Designed Low-Molecular-Weight Gelators and Gel Formation at Room Temperature

    Masahiro Suzuki;Yasushi Nakajima;Mariko Yumoto;Mutsumi Kimura

  • Easy preparation and useful character of organogel electrolytes based on low molecular weight gelator

    Kenji Hanabusa;Kaori Hiratsuka;Mutsumi Kimura;Hirofusa Shirai

  • Low Molecular Weight Gelators for Organic Fluids: Gelation Using a Family of Cyclo(dipeptide)s

    Kenji Hanabusa;Mitsuyoshi Matsumoto;Mutsumi Kimura;Akikazu Kakehi

  • Dye Molecules for Simple Co‐Sensitization Process: Fabrication of Mixed‐Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cells

    Mutsumi Kimura;Hirotaka Nomoto;Naruhiko Masaki;Shogo Mori

  • Fluorescence chemosensor for metal ions using conjugated polymers.

    Mutsumi Kimura;Takashi Horai;Kenji Hanabusa;Hirofusa Shirai

  • A family of low-molecular-weight hydrogelators based on L-lysine derivatives with a positively charged terminal group.

    Masahiro Suzuki;Mariko Yumoto;Mutsumi Kimura;Hirofusa Shirai

  • Excellent gelators for organic fluids: Simple bolaform amides derived from amino acids†

    Kenji Hanabusa;Reo Tanaka;Masahiro Suzuki;Mutsumi Kimura

  • Molecular engineering of zinc phthalocyanine sensitizers for efficient dye-sensitized solar cells

    Takuro Ikeuchi;Hirotaka Nomoto;Naruhiko Masaki;Matthew J. Griffith

  • A novel RGB multicolor light-emitting polymer display

    Hidekazu Kobayashi;Sadao Kanbe;Shunichi Seki;Hiroshi Kigchi

  • Assembly of Gold Nanoparticles into Fibrous Aggregates Using Thiol‐Terminated Gelators

    Mutsumi Kimura;Satoshi Kobayashi;Takahisa Kuroda;Kenji Hanabusa

  • Formation of Organogels by Intermolecular Hydrogen Bonding between Ureylene Segment.

    Kenji Hanabusa;Kouji Shimura;Kazunori Hirose;Mutsumi Kimura

  • Fibrous Assemblies Made of Amphiphilic Metallophthalocyanines

    Mutsumi Kimura;Tsuyoshi Muto;Hideaki Takimoto;Kazumi Wada

  • Construction of regulated nanospace around a porphyrin core.

    Mutsumi Kimura;Tetsuo Shiba;Megumi Yamazaki;Kenji Hanabusa

Frequent Co-Authors

Hirofusa Shirai
Hirofusa Shirai Shinshu University
Kenji Hanabusa
Kenji Hanabusa Shinshu University
Nagao Kobayashi
Nagao Kobayashi Tokyo Institute of Technology
Kazuchika Ohta
Kazuchika Ohta Shinshu University
Ryutaro Maeda
Ryutaro Maeda National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Masanobu Uchiyama
Masanobu Uchiyama University of Tokyo
Tebello Nyokong
Tebello Nyokong Rhodes University
Minoru Taya
Minoru Taya University of Washington
Hideki Tanaka
Hideki Tanaka Okayama University
Toshio Kamiya
Toshio Kamiya Tokyo Institute of Technology

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