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Noboru Kitamura

Noboru Kitamura

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
63
Citations
13991
World Ranking
8434
National Ranking
569

Noboru Kitamura 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 Noboru Kitamura sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 402 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Noboru Kitamura 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 Noboru Kitamura sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Noboru Kitamura is a researcher affiliated with Hokkaido University in Japan. Their primary field of study is Materials Science, with a particular focus on Materials Chemistry. Kitamura's work also spans related subfields including Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry.

The research topics covered by Kitamura emphasize crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, and crystallography and molecular interactions. Additional subjects include inorganic chemistry and materials, organometallic complex synthesis and catalysis, nanocluster synthesis and applications, and magnetism in coordination complexes.

Kitamura's publication record features contributions primarily in the realm of crystallography and inorganic chemistry. Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Dalton Transactions

Recent papers linked to Kitamura include:

  • Synthesis, Structures, and Photoluminescent Properties of Tricyanidonitridorhenium(V) Complexes with Bipyridine-Type Ligands, 2020, Inorganic Chemistry
  • Proton-Switched Emission Behavior of Hexanuclear Molyb-denum(II) Clusters Bearing Terminal Pyridine Carboxylate Ligands, 2020, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry
  • A 195Pt NMR study on zero-magnetic-field splitting and the phosphorescence properties in the excited triplet states of cyclometalated platinum(ii) complexes, 2020, Dalton Transactions
  • CCDC 1977295: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination, 2020, The Cambridge Structural Database
  • CCDC 1977293: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination, 2020, The Cambridge Structural Database

They have collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Sho Fujii
  • Noboru Kitamura
  • Kojiro Nagata
  • Naoko Otsuji
  • Takashi Yoshimura

Best Publications

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

    Hajime Ito;Tomohisa Saito;Naoya Oshima;Noboru Kitamura

  • Luminescence Ranging from Red to Blue: A Series of Copper(I)−Halide Complexes Having Rhombic {Cu2(μ-X)2} (X = Br and I) Units with N-Heteroaromatic Ligands

    Hiromi Araki;Kiyoshi Tsuge;Yoichi Sasaki;Shoji Ishizaka

  • Pattern formation and flow control of fine particles by laser-scanning micromanipulation

    Keiji Sasaki;Masanori Koshioka;Hiroaki Misawa;Noboru Kitamura

  • Mechanical stimulation and solid seeding trigger single-crystal-to-single-crystal molecular domino transformations

    Hajime Ito;Mai Muromoto;Sayaka Kurenuma;Shoji Ishizaka

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

    Kiyoshi Tsuge;Yuko Chishina;Hanako Hashiguchi;Yoichi Sasaki

  • Optical trapping of a metal particle and a water droplet by a scanning laser beam

    Keiji Sasaki;Masanori Koshioka;Hiroaki Misawa;Noboru Kitamura

  • Three‐dimensional optical trapping and laser ablation of a single polymer latex particle in water

    Hiroaki Misawa;Masanori Koshioka;Keiji Sasaki;Noboru Kitamura

  • Highly luminescent complexes [Mo6X8(n-C3F7COO)6]2- (X=Br, I).

    Maxim N. Sokolov;Maxim N. Sokolov;Maxim A. Mihailov;Eugenia V. Peresypkina;Konstantin A. Brylev

  • Multibeam laser manipulation and fixation of microparticles

    Hiroaki Misawa;Keiji Sasaki;Masanori Koshioka;Noboru Kitamura

  • Scanning Tunneling Microscope Tip-Induced Anodization for Nanofabrication of Titanium

    Hiroyuki Sugimura;Tatsuya Uchida;Noboru Kitamura;Hiroshi Masuhara

  • Tip‐induced anodization of titanium surfaces by scanning tunneling microscopy: A humidity effect on nanolithography

    Hiroyuki Sugimura;Tatsuya Uchida;Noboru Kitamura;Hiroshi Masuhara

  • Synthesis and spectroscopic properties of platinum(II) terpyridine complexes having an arylborane charge transfer unit.

    Eri Sakuda;and Akiko Funahashi;Noboru Kitamura

  • Microsecond-resolved imaging of laser ablation at solid–liquid interface: investigation of formation process of nano-size metal colloids

    Takeshi Tsuji;Yasuyuki Tsuboi;Noboru Kitamura;Masaharu Tsuji

  • Optical Trapping of Quantum Dots Based on Gap-Mode-Excitation of Localized Surface Plasmon

    Yasuyuki Tsuboi;Tatsuya Shoji;Noboru Kitamura;Mai Takase

  • Ferroelectricity and Piezoelectricity in Free-Standing Polycrystalline Films of Plastic Crystals.

    Jun Harada;Naho Yoneyama;Seiya Yokokura;Yukihiro Takahashi

  • Laser-Scanning Micromanipulation and Spatial Patterning of Fine Particles

    Keiji Sasaki;Masanori Koshioka;Hiroaki Misawa;Noboru Kitamura

  • Nanofabrication Of Titanium Surface By Tip-Induced Anodization In Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

    Hiroyuki Sugimura;Tatsuya Uchida;Noboru Kitamura;Hiroshi Masuhara

  • Dependence of spectroscopic, electrochemical, and excited-state properties of tris chelate ruthenium(II) complexes on ligand structure

    Yuji Kawanishi;Noboru Kitamura;Shigeo Tazuke

  • Near-infrared continuous-wave light driving a two-photon photochromic reaction with the assistance of localized surface plasmon.

    Yasuyuki Tsuboi;Ryosuke Shimizu;Tatsuya Shoji;Noboru Kitamura

  • Emission and metal- and ligand-centered-redox characteristics of the hexarhenium(III) clusters trans- and cis-[Re6(mu 3-S)8Cl4(L)2]2-, where L is a pyridine derivative or pyrazine.

    Takashi Yoshimura;Keisuke Umakoshi;Yoichi Sasaki;Shoji Ishizaka

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroshi Masuhara
Hiroshi Masuhara National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Hiroaki Misawa
Hiroaki Misawa Hokkaido University
Keiji Sasaki
Keiji Sasaki Hokkaido University
Yoichi Sasaki
Yoichi Sasaki Kyushu University
Hiroyuki Sugimura
Hiroyuki Sugimura Kyoto University
Yuri V. Mironov
Yuri V. Mironov Nikolaev Institute of Inorganic Chemistry
Kosei Ueno
Kosei Ueno Hokkaido University
Kei Murakoshi
Kei Murakoshi Hokkaido University
Maxim N. Sokolov
Maxim N. Sokolov Russian Academy of Sciences
Masako Kato
Masako Kato Hokkaido University

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