2026 Toshiji Mukai: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	70	4463	4318	209	205	334	16629

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Overview

Toshiji Mukai is affiliated with Kobe University in Japan and has extensive research contributions across multiple scientific disciplines, primarily focusing on engineering, medicine, and materials science. Their research output spans topics related to magnesium alloys, aluminum alloy composites, high entropy alloys, and biomaterials.

The scientist's work is characterized by studies in the following main fields:

Engineering
Medicine
Materials Science

Within these broader areas, Mukai's subfield expertise includes:

Mechanical Engineering
Biomaterials
Surgery
Materials Chemistry
Aerospace Engineering

Mukai's research topics cover various aspects of materials behavior and biomedical applications, specifically:

Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications
Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
High Entropy Alloys Studies
Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
High-Temperature Coating Behaviors
Hydrogen Storage and Materials
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Their recent publications include:

"Benzalkonium chloride and cetylpyridinium chloride induce apoptosis in human lung epithelial cells and alter surface activity of pulmonary surfactant monolayers" (2020) in Chemico-Biological Interactions
"Effect of cold-working on phase formation during heat treatment in CrMnFeCoNi system high-entropy alloys with Al addition" (2021) in Journal of Alloys and Compounds
"Development of bioabsorbable zinc-magnesium alloy wire and validation of its application to urinary tract surgeries" (2020) in World Journal of Urology
"A fatal case of acute encephalopathy in a child due to coxsackievirus A2 infection: a case report" (2021) in BMC Infectious Diseases
"Effect of initial microstructure on grain refinement under hot compression in CrMnFeCoNi high-entropy alloy with Al addition" (2021) in Materialia

Mukai frequently publishes in venues such as:

MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS
World Journal of Urology
Materialia
Medical Physics
Chemico-Biological Interactions

Collaborations are a notable part of Mukai's scientific output, with frequent co-authors including:

Naoko Ikeo
Tatsuya Nakatsuji
Hiroyuki Watanabe
Koichi Tsuchiya
Ayako Ro

Best Publications

The activity of non-basal slip systems and dynamic recovery at room temperature in fine-grained AZ31B magnesium alloys

J Koike;T Kobayashi;T Mukai;H Watanabe

1628
Citations
Ductility enhancement in AZ31 magnesium alloy by controlling its grain structure

Toshiji Mukai;Masashi Yamanoi;Hiroyuki Watanabe;Kenji Higashi

1020
Citations
Effect of strain rate on compressive behavior of a Pd40Ni40P20 bulk metallic glass

Toshiji Mukai;T.G Nieh;Yoshihito Kawamura;Akihisa Inoue

420
Citations
Experimental study of energy absorption in a close-celled aluminum foam under dynamic loading

T Mukai;H Kanahashi;T Miyoshi;M Mabuchi

417
Citations
Deformation mechanism in a coarse-grained Mg–Al–Zn alloy at elevated temperatures

H. Watanabe;H. Tsutsui;T. Mukai;M. Kohzu

374
Citations
Dynamic response of a Pd40Ni40P20 bulk metallic glass in tension

Toshiji Mukai;T.G Nieh;Yoshihito Kawamura;Akihisa Inoue

281
Citations
Effect of temperature and grain size on the dominant diffusion process for superplastic flow in an AZ61 magnesium alloy

H. Watanabe;T. Mukai;M. Kohzu;S. Tanabe

274
Citations
Low temperature superplasticity of a fine-grained ZK60 magnesium alloy processed by equal-channel-angular extrusion

Hiroyuki Watanabe;Toshiji Mukai;Koichi Ishikawa;Kenji Higashi

253
Citations
Effect of grain refinement on fracture toughness in extruded pure magnesium

Hidetoshi Somekawa;Toshiji Mukai

245
Citations
Grain Size Control of Commercial Wrought Mg-Al-Zn Alloys Utilizing Dynamic Recrystallization

Hiroyuki Watanabe;Hirosuke Tsutsui;Toshiji Mukai;Koichi Ishikawa

241
Citations
Differential speed rolling of an AZ31 magnesium alloy and the resulting mechanical properties

H. Watanabe;T. Mukai;K. Ishikawa

237
Citations
Compressive response of a closed-cell aluminum foam at high strain rate

T. Mukai;T. Miyoshi;S. Nakano;H. Somekawa

231
Citations
TEM and 3DAP characterization of an age-hardened Mg–Ca–Zn alloy

J.C. Oh;T. Ohkubo;T. Mukai;K. Hono

220
Citations
High strain rate deformation behavior of an AZ91 magnesium alloy at elevated temperatures

Koichi Ishikawa;Hiroyuki Watanabe;Toshiji Mukai

216
Citations
Effect of temperature of differential speed rolling on room temperature mechanical properties and texture in an AZ31 magnesium alloy

Hiroyuki Watanabe;Toshiji Mukai;Koichi Ishikawa

211
Citations
Effect of texture on fracture toughness in extruded AZ31 magnesium alloy

Hidetoshi Somekawa;Toshiji Mukai

200
Citations
Superplastic deformation mechanism in powder metallurgy magnesium alloys and composites

H. Watanabe;T. Mukai;M. Mabuchi;K. Higashi

188
Citations
Grain refinement of AZ91 alloy by introducing ultrasonic vibration during solidification

Xinbao Liu;Yoshiaki Osawa;Susumu Takamori;Toshiji Mukai

175
Citations
Effect of Grain Refinement on Tensile Ductility in ZK60 Magnesium Alloy under Dynamic Loading

Toshiji Mukai;Masashi Yamanoi;Hiroyuki Watanabe;Koichi Ishikawa

174
Citations
High strength and fracture toughness balance on the extruded Mg–Ca–Zn alloy

Hidetoshi Somekawa;Toshiji Mukai

172
Citations