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Shunichi Fukuzumi

Shunichi Fukuzumi

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Chemistry
Japan
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 150 138 122 8 8 1331 82880

Shunichi Fukuzumi publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Shunichi Fukuzumi between 1974 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Shunichi Fukuzumi published across 52 years, from 1974 to 2025, averaging 26.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 86 publications in 2012. 19 of the 1,360 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1974 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 86. Peak 86 publications in 2012. 1974: 1 publication 1975: 1 publication 1976: 0 publications 1977: 9 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 5 publications 1980: 10 publications 1981: 4 publications 1982: 7 publications 1983: 9 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 9 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 6 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 26 publications 1990: 19 publications 1991: 13 publications 1992: 15 publications 1993: 13 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 13 publications 1997: 20 publications 1998: 16 publications 1999: 20 publications 2000: 31 publications 2001: 35 publications 2002: 42 publications 2003: 60 publications 2004: 46 publications 2005: 33 publications 2006: 45 publications 2007: 57 publications 2008: 68 publications 2009: 49 publications 2010: 56 publications 2011: 74 publications 2012: 86 publications 2013: 86 publications 2014: 45 publications 2015: 77 publications 2016: 57 publications 2017: 34 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 20 publications 2020: 26 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 7 publications
1974 2025

1,360 publications in total across all disciplines

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Shunichi Fukuzumi: publications per year, 1974 to 2025
Year Publications
1974 1
1975 1
1976 0
1977 9
1978 1
1979 5
1980 10
1981 4
1982 7
1983 9
1984 6
1985 9
1986 6
1987 6
1988 3
1989 26
1990 19
1991 13
1992 15
1993 13
1994 10
1995 8
1996 13
1997 20
1998 16
1999 20
2000 31
2001 35
2002 42
2003 60
2004 46
2005 33
2006 45
2007 57
2008 68
2009 49
2010 56
2011 74
2012 86
2013 86
2014 45
2015 77
2016 57
2017 34
2018 23
2019 20
2020 26
2021 17
2022 12
2023 12
2024 12
2025 7
Total 1,360
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Shunichi Fukuzumi 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 Shunichi Fukuzumi 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, 1,295+ 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: 1,331 publications — 100th percentile

100% 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
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 1,331
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Shunichi Fukuzumi 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 Shunichi Fukuzumi 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, 150–151 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: 150 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% 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
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 16 150
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Shunichi Fukuzumi is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan and has an extensive research record in the fields of Chemistry, Materials Science, and Energy. Their work spans numerous subfields including Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Molecular Biology.

Their main research topics cover Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms, Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry, CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions, Metal Complexes Synthesis and Properties, and Free Radicals and Antioxidants.

The recent papers of this scientist include:

  • Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction Using a Robust Multifunctional Iridium Complex toward the Selective Formation of Formic Acid (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Identifying Intermediates in Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation with a Manganese Corrole Complex (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Artificial nonheme iron and manganese oxygenases for enantioselective olefin epoxidation and alkane hydroxylation reactions (2020, Coordination Chemistry Reviews)
  • Recent progress in production and usage of hydrogen peroxide (2021, CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION))
  • Mechanistic dichotomies in redox reactions of mononuclear metal-oxygen intermediates (2020, Chemical Society Reviews)

Frequent co-authors of this scientist include:

  • Wonwoo Nam (56 collaborations)
  • Yong-Min Lee (55 collaborations)
  • Mi Sook Seo (14 collaborations)
  • Kei Ohkubo (13 collaborations)
  • Young Hyun Hong (12 collaborations)

Publication venues where this scientist frequently publishes include:

  • Journal of the American Chemical Society (11 publications)
  • ACS Catalysis (6 publications)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (6 publications)
  • The Cambridge Structural Database (5 publications)
  • Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society (4 publications)

Best Publications

  • Electron-transfer state of 9-mesityl-10-methylacridinium ion with a much longer lifetime and higher energy than that of the natural photosynthetic reaction center.

    Shunichi Fukuzumi;Hiroaki Kotani;Kei Ohkubo;Seiji Ogo

  • Modulating charge separation and charge recombination dynamics in porphyrin-fullerene linked dyads and triads: Marcus-normal versus inverted region.

    Hiroshi Imahori;Koichi Tamaki;Dirk M. Guldi;Chuping Luo

  • Charge separation in a novel artificial photosynthetic reaction center lives 380 ms.

    Hiroshi Imahori;Dirk M. Guldi;Koichi Tamaki;Yutaka Yoshida

  • Development of bioinspired artificial photosynthetic systems

    Shunichi Fukuzumi

  • Porphyrin‐ and Fullerene‐Based Molecular Photovoltaic Devices

    H. Imahori;H. Imahori;S. Fukuzumi

  • Photovoltaic cells using composite nanoclusters of porphyrins and fullerenes with gold nanoparticles

    Taku Hasobe;Hiroshi Imahori;Prashant V Kamat;Tae Kyu Ahn

  • Organic synthetic transformations using organic dyes as photoredox catalysts

    Shunichi Fukuzumi;Kei Ohkubo

  • Energetic comparison between photoinduced electron-transfer reactions from NADH model compounds to organic and inorganic oxidants and hydride-transfer reactions from NADH model compounds to p-benzoquinone derivatives

    Shunichi Fukuzumi;Shintaro Koumitsu;Katsuhiko Hironaka;Toshio Tanaka

  • Light-harvesting and photocurrent generation by gold electrodes modified with mixed self-assembled monolayers of boron-dipyrrin and ferrocene-porphyrin-fullerene triad.

    Hiroshi Imahori;Hiroyuki Norieda;Hiroko Yamada;Yoshinobu Nishimura

  • Tuning Reactivity and Mechanism in Oxidation Reactions by Mononuclear Nonheme Iron(IV)-Oxo Complexes

    Wonwoo Nam;Yong Min Lee;Shunichi Fukuzumi;Shunichi Fukuzumi

  • Seawater usable for production and consumption of hydrogen peroxide as a solar fuel.

    Kentaro Mase;Masaki Yoneda;Yusuke Yamada;Shunichi Fukuzumi;Shunichi Fukuzumi;Shunichi Fukuzumi

  • Long-lived charge separation and applications in artificial photosynthesis.

    Shunichi Fukuzumi;Kei Ohkubo;Tomoyoshi Suenobu

  • Selective photocatalytic reactions with organic photocatalysts

    Shunichi Fukuzumi;Shunichi Fukuzumi;Kei Ohkubo

  • Blue Copper Model Complexes with Distorted Tetragonal Geometry Acting as Effective Electron-Transfer Mediators in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

    Shigeki Hattori;Yuji Wada;Shozo Yanagida;Shunichi Fukuzumi

  • Rational Principles for Modulating Fluorescence Properties of Fluorescein

    Tasuku Ueno;Yasuteru Urano;Ken-Ichi Setsukinai;Hideo Takakusa

  • Hydrogen Peroxide as a Sustainable Energy Carrier: Electrocatalytic Production of Hydrogen Peroxide and the Fuel Cell.

    Shunichi Fukuzumi;Shunichi Fukuzumi;Yusuke Yamada;Kenneth D. Karlin;Kenneth D. Karlin

  • Photofunctional nanomaterials composed of multiporphyrins and carbon-based π-electron acceptors

    Shunichi Fukuzumi;Takahiko Kojima

  • Bioinspired Energy Conversion Systems for Hydrogen Production and Storage

    Shunichi Fukuzumi

  • Unusually large tunneling effect on highly efficient generation of hydrogen and hydrogen isotopes in pH-selective decomposition of formic acid catalyzed by a heterodinuclear iridium-ruthenium complex in water.

    Shunichi Fukuzumi;Takeshi Kobayashi;Tomoyoshi Suenobu

  • Rational design principle for modulating fluorescence properties of fluorescein-based probes by photoinduced electron transfer.

    Tetsuo Miura;Yasuteru Urano;Kumi Tanaka;Tetsuo Nagano

  • An Extremely Small Reorganization Energy of Electron Transfer in Porphyrin−Fullerene Dyad

    Hiroshi Imahori;Nikolai V. Tkachenko;Visa Vehmanen;Koichi Tamaki

Frequent Co-Authors

Kei Ohkubo
Kei Ohkubo Osaka University
Wonwoo Nam
Wonwoo Nam Ewha Womans University
Tomoyoshi Suenobu
Tomoyoshi Suenobu Osaka University
Yong-Min Lee
Yong-Min Lee Yonsei University
Takahiko Kojima
Takahiko Kojima University of Tsukuba
Hiroshi Imahori
Hiroshi Imahori Kyoto University
Mohamed E. El-Khouly
Mohamed E. El-Khouly Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology
Yusuke Yamada
Yusuke Yamada Osaka Metropolitan University
Taku Hasobe
Taku Hasobe Keio University
Shinobu Itoh
Shinobu Itoh Osaka University

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