2026 Toshio Sakurai: 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	64	5855	5665	285	279	516	15682

Toshio Sakurai 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 Toshio Sakurai sits on this spectrum.

50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 516 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.

Toshio Sakurai 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 Toshio Sakurai sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Toshio Sakurai is affiliated with Tohoku University in Japan. Their academic identity is associated primarily with this institution, indicating a career rooted in one of Japan's prominent research universities.

Details regarding Toshio Sakurai's research outputs include no recent papers or frequent publication venues listed. As a result, there is limited publicly available information about their contributions documented in specific journals or conferences.

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Best Publications

Experimental characterization of shear transformation zones for plastic flow of bulk metallic glasses

D. Pan;A. Inoue;T. Sakurai;M. W. Chen

653
Citations
Direct observation of local atomic order in a metallic glass

Akihiko Hirata;Pengfei Guan;Takeshi Fujita;Yoshihiko Hirotsu

639
Citations
The microstructure evolution of a Fe73.5Si13.5B9Nb3Cu1 nanocrystalline soft magnetic material

K. Hono;K. Hiraga;Q. Wang;A. Inoue

481
Citations
Extraordinary plasticity of ductile bulk metallic glasses.

Mingwei Chen;Akihisa Inoue;Wei Zhang;Toshio Sakurai

419
Citations
Nucleation of precipitates in aged Al-Cu-Mg-(Ag) alloys with high Cu:Mg ratios

S.P. Ringer;K. Hono;I.J. Polmear;T. Sakurai

401
Citations
Nanoporous metals by dealloying multicomponent metallic glasses

Jinshan Yu;Yi Ding;Caixia Xu;Akihisa Inoue

318
Citations
Quasicrystals in a partially devitrified Zr65Al7.5Ni10Cu12.5Ag5 bulk metallic glass

M. W. Chen;T. Zhang;A. Inoue;A. Sakai

281
Citations
Formation of icosahedral quasicrystalline phase in Zr-Al-Ni-Cu-M (M=Ag, Pd, Au or Pt) systems

Akihisa Inoue;Tao Zhang;Junji Saida;Mitsuhide Matsushita

243
Citations
Cluster hardening in an aged Al-Cu-Mg alloy

Simon P. Ringer;Kazuhiro Hono;Toshio Sakurai;Ian J. Polmear

206
Citations
Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of III–V Compound Semiconductor (001) Surfaces

Qi-Kun Xue;Qi-Kun Xue;T. Hashizume;T. Sakurai

197
Citations
Field ion-scanning tunneling microscopy

T. Sakurai;T. Sakurai;T. Hashizume;T. Hashizume;I. Kamiya;I. Kamiya;Y. Hasegawa;Y. Hasegawa

193
Citations
Scanning tunneling microscopy study of fullerenes

T. Sakurai;X.-D. Wang;Q.K. Xue;Y. Hasegawa

188
Citations
Field ion-scanning tunneling microscopy study of c60 on the si(100) surface

Tomihiro Hashizume;Xiang Dong Wang;Yuichiro Nishina;Hisanori Shinohara

181
Citations
Role of surface electronic structure in thin film molecular ordering.

G. E. Thayer;J. T. Sadowski;F. Meyer zu Heringdorf;T. Sakurai

174
Citations
Determination of the surface structures of the GaAs(001)-(2×4) As-rich phase

Tomihiro Hashizume;Q.-K. Xue;A. Ichimiya;T. Sakurai

172
Citations
The effect of trace additions of sn on precipitation in Al-Cu alloys: An atom probe field ion microscopy study

S. P. Ringer;K. Hono;T. Sakurai

170
Citations
Adsorption of C60 and C84 on the Si(100)2×1 surface studied by using the scanning tunneling microscope

X. D. Wang;T. Hashizume;H. Shinohara;Y. Saito

156
Citations
Solute partitioning in partially crystallized Al-Ni-Ce(-Cu) metallic glasses

K. Hono;Y. Zhang;A.P. Tsai;A. Inoue

148
Citations
One-dimensional plasmon in an atomic-scale metal wire.

Tadaaki Nagao;Shin Yaginuma;Takeshi Inaoka;Toshio Sakurai

137
Citations
High Strength and Good Ductility of Bulk Quasicrystalline Base Alloys in Zr 65 Al 7.5 Ni 10 Cu 17.5− x Pd x System

Akihisa Inoue;Tao Zhang;Junji Saida;Mitsuhide Matsushita

136
Citations
Scanning tunneling microscopy of C60 on the Si(111)7 × 7 surface

Xiang Dong Wang;Tomihiro Hashizume;Hisanori Shinohara;Yahachi Saito

105
Citations