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Yoshito Tobe

Yoshito Tobe

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 62 8819 7997 609 566 466 13688

Yoshito Tobe publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yoshito Tobe between 1977 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yoshito Tobe published across 49 years, from 1977 to 2025, averaging 10.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 41 publications in 2008. 14 of the 498 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 41. Peak 41 publications in 2008. 1977: 2 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 7 publications 1980: 9 publications 1981: 11 publications 1982: 12 publications 1983: 10 publications 1984: 12 publications 1985: 11 publications 1986: 21 publications 1987: 10 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 12 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 14 publications 1994: 9 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 16 publications 1997: 15 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 41 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 6 publications
1977 2025

498 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yoshito Tobe: publications per year, 1977 to 2025
Year Publications
1977 2
1978 3
1979 7
1980 9
1981 11
1982 12
1983 10
1984 12
1985 11
1986 21
1987 10
1988 5
1989 5
1990 12
1991 7
1992 3
1993 14
1994 9
1995 9
1996 16
1997 15
1998 10
1999 4
2000 7
2001 7
2002 4
2003 9
2004 4
2005 10
2006 12
2007 13
2008 41
2009 11
2010 16
2011 10
2012 11
2013 13
2014 16
2015 17
2016 12
2017 12
2018 9
2019 9
2020 8
2021 3
2022 3
2023 10
2024 8
2025 6
Total 498
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Yoshito Tobe 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 Yoshito Tobe 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, 461–480 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: 466 publications — 86th percentile

86% 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
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265 466
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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Yoshito Tobe 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 Yoshito Tobe 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, 62–63 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: 62 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% 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 62
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
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

Yoshito Tobe is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan and conducts research primarily in the field of Materials Science. Their work spans several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The research topics covered by Yoshito Tobe include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Surface Chemistry and Catalysis
  • Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds
  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures
  • Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Yoshito Tobe are:

  • Hirokazu Miyoshi
  • Ichiro Hisaki
  • Yutaka Ie
  • Shreyam Chatterjee
  • Kazukuni Tahara

Preferred publication venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Chemical Communications
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Nanoscale

Recent publications feature titles such as:

  • "Porous Self-Assembled Molecular Networks as Templates for Chiral-Position-Controlled Chemical Functionalization of Graphitic Surfaces" (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "s-Indacene Revisited: Modular Synthesis and Modulation of Structures and Molecular Orbitals of Hexaaryl Derivatives" (2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "Chirality in porous self-assembled monolayer networks at liquid/solid interfaces: induction, reversion, recognition and transfer" (2020, Chemical Communications)
  • "Dianion and Dication of Tetracyclopentatetraphenylene as Decoupled Annulene-within-an-Annulene Models" (2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • "Hierarchical two-dimensional molecular assembly through dynamic combination of conformational states at the liquid/solid interface" (2020, Chemical Science)

Best Publications

  • Polyethynylated cyclic π-systems: scaffoldings for novel two and three-dimensional carbon networks

    Uwe H. F. Bunz;Yves Rubin;Yoshito Tobe

  • Two-dimensional porous molecular networks of dehydrobenzo[12]annulene derivatives via alkyl chain interdigitation.

    Kazukuni Tahara;Shuhei Furukawa;Hiroshi Uji-I;Tsutomu Uchino

  • Molecular loops and belts

    Kazukuni Tahara;Yoshito Tobe

  • Covalent Modification of Graphene and Graphite Using Diazonium Chemistry: Tunable Grafting and Nanomanipulation

    John Greenwood;Thanh Hai Phan;Yasuhiko Fujita;Zhi Li

  • One Building Block, Two Different Supramolecular Surface-Confined Patterns: Concentration in Control at the Solid–Liquid Interface†

    Shengbin Lei;Kazukuni Tahara;Frans C. De Schryver;Mark Van der Auweraer

  • m-Diethynylbenzene Macrocycles: Syntheses and Self-Association Behavior in Solution

    Yoshito Tobe;Naoto Utsumi;Kazuya Kawabata;Atsushi Nagano

  • Indeno[2,1‐b]fluorene: A 20‐π‐Electron Hydrocarbon with Very Low‐Energy Light Absorption

    Akihiro Shimizu;Ryohei Kishi;Masayoshi Nakano;Daisuke Shiomi

  • Indeno[2,1‐a]fluorene: An Air‐Stable ortho‐Quinodimethane Derivative

    Akihiro Shimizu;Yoshito Tobe

  • Structural Transformation of a Two‐Dimensional Molecular Network in Response to Selective Guest Inclusion

    Shuhei Furukawa;Kazukuni Tahara;Frans C. De Schryver;Mark Van der Auweraer

  • Temperature-Induced Structural Phase Transitions in a Two-Dimensional Self-Assembled Network

    Matthew O. Blunt;Jinne Adisoejoso;Kazukuni Tahara;Keisuke Katayama

  • Supramolecular surface-confined architectures created by self-assembly of triangular phenylene-ethynylene macrocycles via van der Waals interaction

    Kazukuni Tahara;Shengbin Lei;Shengbin Lei;Jinne Adisoejoso;Steven De Feyter

  • Control and induction of surface-confined homochiral porous molecular networks

    Kazukuni Tahara;Hiroyuki Yamaga;Elke Ghijsens;Koji Inukai

  • Molecular Geometry Directed Kagomé and Honeycomb Networks: Toward Two-Dimensional Crystal Engineering

    Shuhei Furukawa;Hiroshi Uji-I;Kazukuni Tahara;Tomoyuki Ichikawa

  • Two-Dimensional Crystal Engineering: A Four-Component Architecture at a Liquid–Solid Interface†

    Jinne Adisoejoso;Kazukuni Tahara;Satoshi Okuhata;Shengbin Lei

  • Programmable hierarchical three-component 2D assembly at a liquid-solid interface: Recognition, selection, and transformation

    Shengbin Lei;Mathieu Surin;Kazukuni Tahara;Jinne Adisoejoso

  • Molecular clusters in two-dimensional surface-confined nanoporous molecular networks: structure, rigidity, and dynamics.

    Shengbin Lei;Kazukuni Tahara;Xinliang Feng;Shuhei Furukawa

  • Synthesis and Association Behavior of [4.4.4.4.4.4]Metacyclophanedodecayne Derivatives with Interior Binding Groups.

    Yoshito Tobe;Naoto Utsumi;Atsushi Nagano;Koichiro Naemura

  • Synthesis and properties of trefoil-shaped tris(hexadehydrotribenzo[12]annulene) and tris(tetradehydrotribenzo[12]annulene).

    Takashi Yoshimura;Akiko Inaba;Motohiro Sonoda;Kazukuni Tahara

  • Synthesis of differentially substituted hexaethynylbenzenes based on tandem Sonogashira and Negishi cross-coupling reactions.

    Motohiro Sonoda;Akiko Inaba;Kayo Itahashi;Yoshito Tobe

  • Non-Alternant Non-Benzenoid Aromatic Compounds: Past, Present, and Future

    Yoshito Tobe

  • Design and synthesis of highly selective ionophores for lithium ion based on 14-crown-4 derivatives for an ion-selective electrode

    Koji Suzuki;Koji Suzuki;Koji Suzuki;Hiroyuki Yamada;Hiroyuki Yamada;Hiroyuki Yamada;Kazunari Sato;Kazunari Sato;Kazunari Sato;Kazuhiko Watanabe;Kazuhiko Watanabe;Kazuhiko Watanabe

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazukuni Tahara
Kazukuni Tahara Meiji University
Akihiro Shimizu
Akihiro Shimizu Osaka University
Ichiro Hisaki
Ichiro Hisaki Osaka University
Hiroshi Uji-i
Hiroshi Uji-i KU Leuven
Masayoshi Nakano
Masayoshi Nakano Osaka University
Mikiji Miyata
Mikiji Miyata Osaka University
Kenji Kamada
Kenji Kamada National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

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