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Takayuki Watanabe

Takayuki Watanabe

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
44
Citations
9654
World Ranking
11942
National Ranking
746

Takayuki Watanabe publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

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 Takayuki Watanabe sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 523 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Takayuki Watanabe D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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 Takayuki Watanabe sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Takayuki Watanabe is affiliated with Kyushu University in Japan and has made contributions primarily in the fields of engineering and materials science. Their research has been published extensively in areas such as electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, as well as atomic and molecular physics and optics.

Their work spans several topics, with notable focus on plasma applications and diagnostics, advancements in battery materials, vacuum and plasma arcs, diamond and carbon-based materials research, graphene research and applications, semiconductor materials and devices, and plasma diagnostics and applications.

Watanabe's recent publications include:

  • Reinforced Polyphenylene Ionomer Membranes Exhibiting High Fuel Cell Performance and Mechanical Durability (2021, ACS Materials Au)
  • Synthesis of carbon-coated silicon nanoparticles by induction thermal plasma for lithium ion battery (2020, Powder Technology)
  • Formation mechanism of amorphous silicon nanoparticles with additional counter-flow quenching gas by induction thermal plasma (2020, Chemical Engineering Science)
  • Graphene-based plasmonic metamaterial for terahertz laser transistors (2022, Nanophotonics)
  • Treatment of pyridine in industrial liquid waste by atmospheric DC water plasma (2022, Journal of Hazardous Materials)

The scientist has frequently coauthored with Manabu Tanaka, Xiaoyu Zhang, Byeong-Il Min, and Ririko Hayashida, indicating ongoing collaborations.

Their research has appeared repeatedly in prominent publication venues including Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING OF JAPAN, 2020 IEEE International Conference on Plasma Science (ICOPS), MATEC Web of Conferences, and Chemical Engineering Science.

Best Publications

  • Large remanent polarization of (Bi, Nd)4Ti3O12 epitaxial thin films grown by metalorganic chemical vapor deposition

    Takashi Kojima;Tomohiro Sakai;Takayuki Watanabe;Hiroshi Funakubo

  • Adhesion and sliding of wet snow on a super-hydrophobic surface with hydrophilic channels

    T. Kako;A. Nakajima;H. Irie;Z. Kato

  • Effect of cosubstitution of La and V in Bi4Ti3O12 thin films on the low-temperature deposition

    Takayuki Watanabe;Hiroshi Funakubo;Minoru Osada;Yuji Noguchi

  • SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE ATOMIZER

    Minoru Kurosawa;Takayuki Watanabe;Akira Futami;Toshiro Higuchi

  • Amorphous V2O5/carbon composites as electrochemical supercapacitor electrodes

    T Kudo;Y Ikeda;T Watanabe;M Hibino

  • Approach for enhanced polarization of polycrystalline bismuth titanate films by Nd3+/V5+ cosubstitution

    Hiroshi Uchida;Hiroki Yoshikawa;Isao Okada;Hirofumi Matsuda

  • Cation Distribution and Structural Instability in Bi4-xLaxTi3O12

    Minoru Osada;Masaru Tada;Masato Kakihana;Takayuki Watanabe

  • Enhancement of charging and discharging rates in a latent heat storage system by use of PCM with different melting temperatures

    Takayuki Watanabe;Hisashi Kikuchi;Atsushi Kanzawa

  • Controllable synthesis of carbon nanomaterials by direct current arc discharge from the inner wall of the chamber

    Da Zhang;Kai Ye;Yaochun Yao;Feng Liang

  • Improved Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)2 thin film solar cells by surface sulfurization

    Tokio Nakada;Hiroki Ohbo;Takayuki Watanabe;Hidenobu Nakazawa

  • Preparation and characterization of a- and b-axis-oriented epitaxially grown Bi4Ti3O12-based thin films with long-range lattice matching

    Takayuki Watanabe;Hiroshi Funakubo;Keisuke Saito;Toshimasa Suzuki

  • The capric–lauric acid and pentadecane combination as phase change material for cooling applications

    Maria Natalia R Dimaano;Takayuki Watanabe

  • Coatings made by sol–gel and chemical nanotechnology

    M. A. Aegerter;R. Almeida;A. Soutar;K. Tadanaga

  • Deformation and solidification of a droplet on a cold substrate

    T. Watanabe;I. Kuribayashi;T. Honda;A. Kanzawa

  • Large remanent polarization of Bi4Ti3O12-based thin films modified by the site engineering technique

    Takayuki Watanabe;Takashi Kojima;Tomohiro Sakai;Hiroshi Funakubo

  • High resolution microscopy study in Cr3C2-doped WC-Co

    T. Yamamoto;Y. Ikuhara;T. Watanabe;T. Sakuma

  • Piezoelectric material, piezoelectric element, and electronic apparatus

    Takanori Matsuda;Takayuki Watanabe;Shunsuke Murakami;Miki Ueda

  • Controlled crystal growth of layered-perovskite thin films as an approach to study their basic properties

    Takayuki Watanabe;Hiroshi Funakubo

  • Performance investigation of the capric and lauric acid mixture as latent heat energy storage for a cooling system

    Maria Natalia R Dimaano;Takayuki Watanabe

  • Growth mechanism of silicon-based functional nanoparticles fabricated by inductively coupled thermal plasmas

    M Shigeta;T Watanabe

  • Structural, Dielectric, and Piezoelectric Properties of Mn-Doped BaTiO3–Bi(Mg1/2Ti1/2)O3–BiFeO3Ceramics

    Ichiro Fujii;Ryuta Mitsui;Kouichi Nakashima;Nobuhiro Kumada

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroshi Funakubo
Hiroshi Funakubo Tokyo Institute of Technology
Manabu Tanaka
Manabu Tanaka Osaka University
Shigeyuki Kawa
Shigeyuki Kawa Matsumoto Dental University
Takamasa Ishigaki
Takamasa Ishigaki Hosei University
Feng Liang
Feng Liang Kunming University of Science and Technology
Masato Kakihana
Masato Kakihana Tohoku University
Satoshi Wada
Satoshi Wada University of Yamanashi
Cheol Seong Hwang
Cheol Seong Hwang Seoul National University
Rainer Waser
Rainer Waser RWTH Aachen University
Taiichi Otsuji
Taiichi Otsuji Tohoku University

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