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 Roland Kawakami sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 309 publications — 62nd percentile
62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
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 Roland Kawakami sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile
44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
Roland Kawakami is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on physics and materials science, with significant contributions to atomic and molecular physics, optics, materials chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, condensed matter physics, and electrical and electronic engineering.
The main topics of their work cover magnetic properties of thin films, topological materials and phenomena, 2D materials and applications, graphene research and applications, magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials, physics of superconductivity and magnetism, and advanced condensed matter physics.
Kawakami has published numerous papers in various scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:
Some of their recent papers are:
The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:
In recognition of their work, Roland Kawakami was named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2015. The citation noted pioneering advances in understanding the magnetic properties of graphene, including mechanisms of spin lifetime and spin transport, and the role of adatoms in magnetic moment formation.
Wei Han;Roland K. Kawakami;Martin Gmitra;Jaroslav Fabian
Dante J O'Hara;Tiancong Zhu;Amanda H Trout;Adam S Ahmed
Wei Han;K. Pi;K. M. McCreary;Yan Li
H. X. Tang;R. K. Kawakami;D. D. Awschalom;M. L. Roukes
Juan F. Sierra;Jaroslav Fabian;Roland K. Kawakami;Stephan Roche;Stephan Roche
Wei Han;R. K. Kawakami
Jen-Ru Chen;Patrick M. Odenthal;Adrian G. Swartz;George Charles Floyd
John Mann;Quan Ma;Patrick M. Odenthal;Miguel Isarraraz
K. Pi;K. M. McCreary;W. Bao;Wei Han
Kathleen M. McCreary;Adrian G. Swartz;Wei Han;Jaroslav Fabian
R. K. Kawakami;Ernesto J. Escorcia-Aparicio;Z. Q. Qiu;Z. Q. Qiu
Yang Wang;Dillon Wong;Dillon Wong;Andrey V. Shytov;Victor W. Brar;Victor W. Brar
K. S. Burch;D. B. Shrekenhamer;E. J. Singley;J. Stephens
Yunqiu Kelly Luo;Jinsong Xu;Tiancong Zhu;Guanzhong Wu
R. K. Kawakami;E. Johnston-Halperin;L. F. Chen;M. Hanson
Elena Yu Vedmedenko;Roland Kenji Kawakami;Denis D. Sheka;Pietro Gambardella
K. Pi;Wei Han;K. M. McCreary;A. G. Swartz
Adrian G Swartz;Patrick M Odenthal;Yufeng Hao;Rodney S Ruoff
R. K. Kawakami;Y. Kato;M. Hanson;I. Malajovich
E. Johnston-Halperin;D. Lofgreen;R. K. Kawakami;D. K. Young
Yunqiu Luo;Jinsong Xu;Tiancong Zhu;Guanzhong Wu
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