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Takanori Shibata

Takanori Shibata

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 70 5899 5352 370 346 300 16328

Takanori Shibata publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Takanori Shibata between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Takanori Shibata published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 7.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2011. 11 of the 322 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2011. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 2 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 12 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 23 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 7 publications
1981 2025

322 publications in total across all disciplines

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Takanori Shibata: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 0
1983 1
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 1
1991 0
1992 3
1993 1
1994 2
1995 2
1996 7
1997 12
1998 9
1999 9
2000 12
2001 6
2002 10
2003 6
2004 8
2005 6
2006 15
2007 8
2008 11
2009 11
2010 13
2011 23
2012 19
2013 9
2014 14
2015 12
2016 11
2017 10
2018 12
2019 10
2020 4
2021 11
2022 14
2023 8
2024 4
2025 7
Total 322
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Takanori Shibata 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 Takanori Shibata 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, 281–300 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: 300 publications — 63rd percentile

63% 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
281–300 939 300
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
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Takanori Shibata 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 Takanori Shibata 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, 70–71 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: 70 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% 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 70
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

Takanori Shibata is affiliated with Waseda University in Japan and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science. Their work focuses significantly on Organic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry, with additional contributions to Inorganic Chemistry, Nephrology, and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry.

The main research topics covered by Shibata include:

  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Catalytic Alkyne Reactions
  • Synthesis and Catalytic Reactions
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions

Shibata has published frequently in several venues, with the most notable being:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Organic Letters
  • Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis
  • Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan
  • European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Frequent collaborators in Shibata's work include Mamoru Ito, Kyalo Stephen Kanyiva, Shun Nishibe, Hideaki Takano, and Natsumi Shiozawa.

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Shibata are:

  • Ir-Catalyzed Enantioselective Formal C-H Conjugate Addition of Pyrrole and Indoles to α,β-Unsaturated Carbonyl Compounds, 2021, Organic Letters
  • Enantioselective Cross-Coupling of Electron-Deficient Alkenes via Ir-Catalyzed Vinylic sp2 C-H Alkylation, 2021, Organic Letters
  • Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of Axially Chiral Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) via Regioselective C-C Bond Activation of Biphenylenes, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • A cross-sectional analysis of clinicopathologic similarities and differences between Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis and IgA nephropathy, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Short-step synthesis and chiroptical properties of polyaza[5]-[9]helicenes with blue to green-colour emission, 2020, Chemical Communications

Best Publications

  • Asymmetric autocatalysis and amplification of enantiomeric excess of a chiral molecule

    Kenso Soai;Takanori Shibata;Hiroshi Morioka;Kaori Choji

  • Recent Advances in Iridium-Catalyzed Alkylation of C–H and N–H Bonds

    Shiguang Pan;Takanori Shibata

  • d- and l-Quartz-Promoted Highly Enantioselective Synthesis of a Chiral Organic Compound

    Kenso Soai;Shunji Osanai;Kousuke Kadowaki;Shigeru Yonekubo

  • Enantioselective Automultiplication of Chiral Molecules by Asymmetric Autocatalysis

    Kenso Soai;Takanori Shibata;Itaru Sato

  • Asymmetric Diels-Alder Reactions Catalyzed by a Triflic Acid Activated Chiral Oxazaborolidine

    E. J. Corey;Takanori Shibata;Thomas W. Lee

  • Asymmetric synthesis of pyrimidyl alkanol without adding chiral substances by the addition of diisopropylzinc to pyrimidine-5-carbaldehyde in conjunction with asymmetric autocatalysis

    Kenso Soai;Itaru Sato;Takanori Shibata;Soichiro Komiya

  • Recent Advances in the Catalytic Pauson–Khand-Type Reaction

    Takanori Shibata

  • Ir(I)-catalyzed C-H bond alkylation of C2-position of indole with alkenes: selective synthesis of linear or branched 2-alkylindoles.

    Shiguang Pan;Naoto Ryu;Takanori Shibata

  • Recent advances in enantioselective [2 + 2 + 2] cycloaddition

    Takanori Shibata;Kyoji Tsuchikama

  • Asymmetric Induction by Helical Hydrocarbons: [6]‐ and [5]Helicenes

    Itaru Sato;Ryutaro Yamashima;Kousuke Kadowaki;Jun Yamamoto

  • Chemoselective and regiospecific suzuki coupling on a multisubstituted sp3-Carbon in 1,1-diborylalkanes at room temperature

    Kohei Endo;Takahiro Ohkubo;Munenao Hirokami;Takanori Shibata

  • Iridium complex-catalyzed highly enantio- and diastereoselective [2+2+2] cycloaddition for the synthesis of axially chiral teraryl compounds.

    Takanori Shibata;Takayoshi Fujimoto;Kazuhisa Yokota;Kentaro Takagi

  • Amplification of a Slight Enantiomeric Imbalance in Molecules Based on Asymmetric Autocatalysis: The First Correlation between High Enantiomeric Enrichment in a Chiral Molecule and Circularly Polarized Light

    Takanori Shibata;Jun Yamamoto;Naoko Matsumoto;Shigeru Yonekubo

  • Iridium‐Catalyzed Enantioselective CH Alkylation of Ferrocenes with Alkenes Using Chiral Diene Ligands

    Takanori Shibata;Tsubasa Shizuno

  • Facile Two-Step Synthesis of 1,10-Phenanthroline-Derived Polyaza[7]helicenes with High Fluorescence and CPL Efficiency

    Takashi Otani;Ami Tsuyuki;Taiki Iwachi;Satoshi Someya

  • Amplification of Chirality from Extremely Low to Greater than 99.5 % ee by Asymmetric Autocatalysis

    Itaru Sato;Hiroki Urabe;Saori Ishiguro;Takanori Shibata

  • Highly Enantioselective Catalytic Asymmetric Automultiplication of Chiral Pyrimidyl Alcohol

    Takanori Shibata;Hiroshi Morioka;Tadakatsu Hayase;Kaori Choji

  • Iridium−Chiral Diphosphine Complex Catalyzed Highly Enantioselective Pauson-Khand-Type Reaction

    Takanori Shibata;Kentaro Takagi

  • Practically Perfect Asymmetric Autocatalysis with (2-Alkynyl-5-pyrimidyl)alkanols.

    Takanori Shibata;Shigeru Yonekubo;Kenso Soai

  • Ir(I)-Catalyzed Enantioselective Secondary sp3 C–H Bond Activation of 2-(Alkylamino)pyridines with Alkenes

    Shiguang Pan;Kohei Endo;Takanori Shibata

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenso Soai
Kenso Soai Tokyo University of Science
Yujiro Hayashi
Yujiro Hayashi Tohoku University
Yasushi Nishihara
Yasushi Nishihara Okayama University
Hiromi Nakai
Hiromi Nakai Waseda University
Yasuo Wakatsuki
Yasuo Wakatsuki Bridgestone (Japan)
E. J. Corey
E. J. Corey Harvard University
Kohei Tamao
Kohei Tamao Kyoto University

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