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Shigeyoshi Sakaki

Shigeyoshi Sakaki

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 67 6872 6224 443 415 447 16591

Shigeyoshi Sakaki publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Shigeyoshi Sakaki between 1973 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Shigeyoshi Sakaki published across 53 years, from 1973 to 2025, averaging 9.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 34 publications in 2023. 17 of the 495 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1973 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 34. Peak 34 publications in 2023. 1973: 4 publications 1974: 3 publications 1975: 3 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 4 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 3 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 4 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 7 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 7 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 19 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 25 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 16 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 34 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 13 publications
1973 2025

495 publications in total across all disciplines

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Shigeyoshi Sakaki: publications per year, 1973 to 2025
Year Publications
1973 4
1974 3
1975 3
1976 1
1977 4
1978 3
1979 3
1980 3
1981 1
1982 4
1983 4
1984 7
1985 5
1986 6
1987 7
1988 2
1989 5
1990 3
1991 4
1992 5
1993 4
1994 10
1995 5
1996 5
1997 7
1998 8
1999 7
2000 8
2001 7
2002 7
2003 7
2004 6
2005 8
2006 13
2007 19
2008 13
2009 25
2010 18
2011 14
2012 16
2013 16
2014 20
2015 16
2016 14
2017 19
2018 10
2019 19
2020 16
2021 17
2022 13
2023 34
2024 4
2025 13
Total 495
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Shigeyoshi Sakaki 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 Shigeyoshi Sakaki sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 441–460 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 447 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270 447
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Shigeyoshi Sakaki 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 Shigeyoshi Sakaki sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 66–67 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 62nd percentile

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

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

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775 67
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Shigeyoshi Sakaki is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan, where their research focuses primarily on materials science and chemistry. Their work spans 220 publications in materials science and 112 publications in chemistry, with specific emphasis on materials chemistry, organic chemistry, and inorganic chemistry as key subfields.

The scientist's research covers a range of topics, including crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, and the synthesis and applications of metal-organic frameworks. Additional areas of focus include organometallic complex synthesis and catalysis, catalytic processes in materials science, catalytic C-H functionalization methods, and asymmetric hydrogenation and catalysis.

Shigeyoshi Sakaki has contributed a significant number of publications in distinguished scientific journals and databases. Frequent publication venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database (86 publications)
  • Angewandte Chemie (8 publications)
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition (7 publications)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (6 publications)
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society (5 publications)

Collaborations with other researchers form an important part of their work. Frequent coauthors include Hajime Ito, Shinji Aono, Tomohiro Seki, Kentaro Ida, and Jia-Jia Zheng, each contributing to numerous joint publications.

Among recent published papers, the following works illustrate the scientist's research interests and output:

  • "Host-Guest Interaction Modulation in Porous Coordination Polymers for Inverse Selective CO2/C2H2 Separation" (2021), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Tunable acetylene sorption by flexible catenated metal-organic frameworks" (2022), published in Nature Chemistry
  • "Magnesiation of Aryl Fluorides Catalyzed by a Rhodium-Aluminum Complex" (2020), published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Structural-Deformation-Energy-Modulation Strategy in a Soft Porous Coordination Polymer with an Interpenetrated Framework" (2020), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Fluorosilane Activation by Pd/Ni→Si-F→Lewis Acid Interaction: An Entry to Catalytic Sila-Negishi Coupling" (2020), published in Journal of the American Chemical Society

Best Publications

  • Bidirectional chemo-switching of spin state in a microporous framework.

    Masaaki Ohba;Ko Yoneda;Gloria Agustí;M. Carmen Muñoz

  • Design and control of gas diffusion process in a nanoporous soft crystal.

    Cheng Gu;Nobuhiko Hosono;Jia-Jia Zheng;Yohei Sato

  • Self-Accelerating CO Sorption in a Soft Nanoporous Crystal

    Hiroshi Sato;Wataru Kosaka;Ryotaro Matsuda;Akihiro Hori

  • Iridium-catalyzed borylation of benzene with diboron. Theoretical elucidation of catalytic cycle including unusual iridium(v) intermediate.

    Hitoshi Tamura;Hideki Yamazaki;Hirofumi Sato;Shigeyoshi Sakaki

  • A Molecular Orbital Study on the Hole Transport Property of Organic Amine Compounds

    Kei Sakanoue;Midori Motoda;Manabu Sugimoto;Shigeyoshi Sakaki

  • Carbon dioxide capture and efficient fixation in a dynamic porous coordination polymer

    Pengyan Wu;Yang Li;Jia-Jia Zheng;Nobuhiko Hosono;Nobuhiko Hosono

  • C−H Bond Activation of Benzene and Methane by M(η2-O2CH)2 (M = Pd or Pt). A Theoretical Study

    Bishajit Biswas;Manabu Sugimoto;Shigeyoshi Sakaki

  • Theoretical study of platinum(0)-catalyzed hydrosilylation of ethylene. Chalk-Harrod mechanism or modified Chalk-Harrod mechanism

    Shigeyoshi Sakaki;Nobuteru Mizoe;Manabu Sugimoto

  • Ruthenium(II)-catalyzed hydrogenation of carbon dioxide to formic acid. Theoretical study of real catalyst, ligand effects, and solvation effects.

    Yu-ya Ohnishi;Tadashi Matsunaga;Yoshihide Nakao;and Hirofumi Sato

  • The Suzuki-Miyaura Coupling of Nitroarenes.

    M. Ramu Yadav;Masahiro Nagaoka;Myuto Kashihara;Rong-Lin Zhong

  • Discrete sandwich compounds of monolayer palladium sheets.

    Tetsuro Murahashi;Mayu Fujimoto;Masa-aki Oka;Yasuhiro Hashimoto

  • para-Selective Alkylation of Benzamides and Aromatic Ketones by Cooperative Nickel/Aluminum Catalysis

    Shogo Okumura;Shuwei Tang;Teruhiko Saito;Kazuhiko Semba

  • A Dual-Ligand Porous Coordination Polymer Chemiresistor with Modulated Conductivity and Porosity.

    Ming‐Shui Yao;Jia‐Jia Zheng;Ai‐Qian Wu;Gang Xu

  • Theoretical Study of Trans-metalation Process in Palladium-Catalyzed Borylation of Iodobenzene with Diboron

    Michinori Sumimoto;Naoki Iwane;Tomohiko Takahama;Shigeyoshi Sakaki

  • Tunable acetylene sorption by flexible catenated metal–organic frameworks

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  • Efficient Catalyst for Acceptorless Alcohol Dehydrogenation: Interplay of Theoretical and Experimental Studies

    Guixiang Zeng;Shigeyoshi Sakaki;Ken-ichi Fujita;Hayato Sano

  • Host–Guest Interaction Modulation in Porous Coordination Polymers for Inverse Selective CO2/C2H2 Separation

    Yifan Gu;Jia Jia Zheng;Ken ichi Otake;Mohana Shivanna

  • Theoretical Study of Ruthenium-Catalyzed Hydrogenation of Carbon Dioxide into Formic Acid. Reaction Mechanism Involving a New Type of σ-Bond Metathesis

    Yasuo Musashi;Shigeyoshi Sakaki

  • Why Does the Rhodium-Catalyzed Hydrosilylation of Alkenes Take Place through a Modified Chalk−Harrod Mechanism? A Theoretical Study

    Shigeyoshi Sakaki;Michinori Sumimoto;Mari Fukuhara;Manabu Sugimoto

  • Reductive Cross-Coupling of Conjugated Arylalkenes and Aryl Bromides with Hydrosilanes by Cooperative Palladium/Copper Catalysis.

    Kazuhiko Semba;Kenta Ariyama;Hong Zheng;Ryohei Kameyama

  • Oxidative addition reactions of saturated Si-X bonds (X = H, F, C, or Si) to Pt(PH3)2. An ab initio MO/MP4 study

    Shigeyoshi Sakaki;Masami Ieki

  • Synthesis of a new copper(I) complex, [Cu(tmdcbpy)2]+ (tmdcbpy = 4,4′,6,6′-tetramethyl-2,2′-bipyridine-5,5′-dicarboxylic acid), and its application to solar cells

    Shigeyoshi Sakaki;Takahiro Kuroki;Taisuke Hamada

  • Theoretical study of rhodium(III)-catalyzed hydrogenation of carbon dioxide into formic acid. Significant differences in reactivity among rhodium(III), rhodium(I), and ruthenium(II) complexes.

    Yasuo Musashi;Shigeyoshi Sakaki

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshiaki Nakao
Yoshiaki Nakao Kyoto University
Susumu Kitagawa
Susumu Kitagawa Kyoto University
Hiroshi Imahori
Hiroshi Imahori Kyoto University
Keiji Morokuma
Keiji Morokuma Kyoto University
Didier Bourissou
Didier Bourissou Paul Sabatier University
Yoshihiro Matano
Yoshihiro Matano Niigata University
Masaaki Ohba
Masaaki Ohba Kyushu University
Satoshi Horike
Satoshi Horike Kyoto University
Ryotaro Matsuda
Ryotaro Matsuda Nagoya University
Hideo Kurosawa
Hideo Kurosawa Osaka University

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