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Yoshinobu Tsujii

Yoshinobu Tsujii

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 56 8183 7913 466 448 252 13237
Chemistry 56 11506 10365 851 779 234 13109

Yoshinobu Tsujii publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yoshinobu Tsujii between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yoshinobu Tsujii published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 7 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2018. 10 of the 266 publications appeared in the last two years.

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

266 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yoshinobu Tsujii: publications per year, 1988 to 2025
Year Publications
1988 2
1989 4
1990 4
1991 8
1992 6
1993 2
1994 1
1995 4
1996 7
1997 4
1998 4
1999 3
2000 5
2001 8
2002 9
2003 2
2004 9
2005 12
2006 9
2007 7
2008 11
2009 10
2010 10
2011 13
2012 5
2013 7
2014 7
2015 11
2016 7
2017 12
2018 14
2019 14
2020 6
2021 9
2022 4
2023 6
2024 4
2025 6
Total 266
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Yoshinobu Tsujii 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 Yoshinobu Tsujii sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 250–269 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 252 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726 252
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Yoshinobu Tsujii 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 Yoshinobu Tsujii sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 56–57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597 56
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Yoshinobu Tsujii is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan and conducts research primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their research spans several subfields including Mechanics of Materials, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Mechanical Engineering, Biomaterials, and Organic Chemistry.

The main topics of their work focus extensively on Polymer Surface Interaction Studies and Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions. Additional areas include Lubricants and Their Additives, Tribology and Wear Analysis, Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications, Tribology and Lubrication Engineering, and Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization.

Tsujii has contributed papers to multiple scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Tribology Letters
  • Polymer Journal
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • Wear
  • Langmuir

Among Tsujii's recent scholarly works are:

  • "Water Lubricating and Biocompatible Films of Bacterial Cellulose Nanofibers Surface-Modified with Densely Grafted, Concentrated Polymer Brushes" (2021), ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • "Exploiting the Synergy between Concentrated Polymer Brushes and Laser Surface Texturing to Achieve Durable Superlubricity" (2022), ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Enhancing durability of concentrated polymer brushes using microgrooved substrates" (2021), Wear
  • "Effect of surface texturing on the durability of concentrated polymer brushes" (2020), Tribology International
  • "Nonbiofouling Coatings Using Bottlebrushes with Concentrated Polymer Brush Architecture" (2021), Biomacromolecules

Frequent collaborators in Tsujii's research include Keita Sakakibara, Ken Nakano, Shinya Sasaki, H. Ōkubo, and Yuji Kinose.

Best Publications

  • Structure and properties of high-density polymer brushes prepared by surface-initiated living radical polymerization

    Yoshinobu Tsujii;Kohji Ohno;Shinpei Yamamoto;Atsushi Goto

  • Controlled Graft Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate on Silicon Substrate by the Combined Use of the Langmuir−Blodgett and Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization Techniques

    Muhammad Ejaz;Shinpei Yamamoto;Kohji Ohno;Yoshinobu Tsujii

  • Synthesis of Monodisperse Silica Particles Coated with Well-Defined, High-Density Polymer Brushes by Surface-Initiated Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization

    Kohji Ohno;Takashi Morinaga;Kyoungmoo Koh;Yoshinobu Tsujii

  • Mechanism and kinetics of RAFT-based living radical polymerizations of styrene and methyl methacrylate

    Atsushi Goto;Koichi Sato;Yoshinobu Tsujii;Takeshi Fukuda

  • Mechanisms and kinetics of nitroxide-controlled free radical polymerization

    Takeshi Fukuda;Tomoya Terauchi;Atsushi Goto;Kohji Ohno

  • Mechanism and kinetics of RAFT-mediated graft polymerization of styrene on a solid surface. 1. Experimental evidence of surface radical migration

    Yoshinobu Tsujii;Muhammad Ejaz;Koichi Sato;and Atsushi Goto

  • Surface Interaction Forces of Well-Defined, High-Density Polymer Brushes Studied by Atomic Force Microscopy. 1. Effect of Chain Length

    Shinpei Yamamoto;Muhammad Ejaz;Yoshinobu Tsujii;Mutsuo Matsumoto

  • Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Coated with Well-Defined, High-Density Polymer Brushes by Surface-Initiated Living Radical Polymerization

    Kohji Ohno;Kyoung-Moo Koh;Yoshinobu Tsujii;Takeshi Fukuda

  • Suspensions of Silica Particles Grafted with Concentrated Polymer Brush: Effects of Graft Chain Length on Brush Layer Thickness and Colloidal Crystallization

    Kohji Ohno;Takashi Morinaga;Satoshi Takeno;Yoshinobu Tsujii

  • Controlled grafting of a well-defined glycopolymer on a solid surface by surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization

    Muhammad Ejaz;Kohji Ohno;Yoshinobu Tsujii;Takeshi Fukuda

  • A Kinetic Study on the Rate Retardation in Radical Polymerization of Styrene with Addition−Fragmentation Chain Transfer

    Yungwan Kwak;Atsushi Goto;Yoshinobu Tsujii;Yasujiro Murata

  • Surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization of methyl methacrylate on magnetite nanoparticles

    Eizo Marutani;Shinpei Yamamoto;Tsedev Ninjbadgar;Yoshinobu Tsujii

  • Well-Defined Block Copolymers Comprising Styrene-Acrylonitrile Random Copolymer Sequences Synthesized by ``Living'' Radical Polymerization

    Takeshi Fukuda;Tomoya Terauchi;Atsushi Goto;Yoshinobu Tsujii

  • Synthesis of a Well-Defined Glycopolymer by Nitroxide-Controlled Free Radical Polymerization

    Kohji Ohno;Yoshinobu Tsujii;Takeaki Miyamoto;Takeshi Fukuda

  • Fabrication of ordered arrays of gold nanoparticles coated with high-density polymer brushes.

    Kohji Ohno;Kyoungmoo Koh;Yoshinobu Tsujii;Takeshi Fukuda

  • Protein Repellency of Well-Defined, Concentrated Poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) Brushes by the Size-Exclusion Effect

    Chiaki Yoshikawa;Atsushi Goto;Yoshinobu Tsujii;Takeshi Fukuda

  • Synthesis of a well‐defined glycopolymer by atom transfer radical polymerization

    Kohji Ohno;Yoshinobu Tsujii;Takeshi Fukuda

  • Suspensions of Silica Particles Grafted with Concentrated Polymer Brush: A New Family of Colloidal Crystals

    Kohji Ohno;Takashi Morinaga;Satoshi Takeno;Yoshinobu Tsujii

  • Living radical polymerizations with germanium, tin, and phosphorus catalysts--reversible chain transfer catalyzed polymerizations (RTCPs).

    Atsushi Goto;Hirokazu Zushi;Norihiro Hirai;Tsutomu Wakada

  • Controlled grafting of a well-defined polymer on a porous glass filter by surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization

    M Ejaz;Y Tsujii;T Fukuda

Frequent Co-Authors

Takeshi Fukuda
Takeshi Fukuda Kyoto University
Kohji Ohno
Kohji Ohno Osaka Metropolitan University
Atsushi Goto
Atsushi Goto Nanyang Technological University
Shinzaburo Ito
Shinzaburo Ito Kyoto University
Junji Watanabe
Junji Watanabe Tokyo Institute of Technology
Akio Kishida
Akio Kishida Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Hiroyuki Yano
Hiroyuki Yano Kyoto University
Shigeru Yamago
Shigeru Yamago Kyoto University
Toshiji Kanaya
Toshiji Kanaya High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
Kazuki Nakanishi
Kazuki Nakanishi Nagoya University

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