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Yoshiyuki Kawazoe

Yoshiyuki Kawazoe

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Materials Science
Japan
2022

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
103
Citations
51237
World Ranking
904
National Ranking
29

Physics

D-Index
102
Citations
50402
World Ranking
1527
National Ranking
38

Yoshiyuki Kawazoe 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 Yoshiyuki Kawazoe sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 1,824 publications — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yoshiyuki Kawazoe 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 Yoshiyuki Kawazoe sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 103 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Yoshiyuki Kawazoe is affiliated with Tohoku University in Japan and has a research focus primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their academic contributions span 161 publications related to Materials Science and 73 in Engineering.

Their work extensively covers subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

Main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Graphene research and applications
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

Their recent publications illustrate a focus on energy conversion, 2D semiconductors, and nanomaterials. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Moving beyond bimetallic-alloy to single-atom dimer atomic-interface for all-pH hydrogen evolution" (2021, Nature Communications)
  • "Modulating Interfacial Charge Density of NiP2-FeP2 via Coupling with Metallic Cu for Accelerating Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution" (2021, ACS Energy Letters)
  • "High-Throughput Computational Screening of Two-Dimensional Semiconductors" (2022, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters)
  • "Penta-BCN: A New Ternary Pentagonal Monolayer with Intrinsic Piezoelectricity" (2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters)
  • "Microwave-assisted synthesis of nano Hf- and Zr-based metal-organic frameworks for enhancement of curcumin adsorption" (2020, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials)

Kawazoe has frequently published in journals such as RSC Advances (7 publications), The Journal of Physical Chemistry C (6), Journal of Materials Chemistry A (5), The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters (4), and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (4).

Collaborative work includes frequent co-authors such as Surya Velappa Jayaraman, Viet Q. Bui, Thắng Bách Phan, Qiang Sun, and Qian Wang, with collaboration counts ranging from 10 to 16 joint publications.

Best Publications

  • First-Principles Determination of the Soft Mode in Cubic ZrO 2

    K. Parlinski;Z. Q. Li;Y. Kawazoe

  • Novel Electronic and Magnetic Properties of Two‐Dimensional Transition Metal Carbides and Nitrides

    Mohammad Khazaei;Masao Arai;Taizo Sasaki;Chan Yeup Chung

  • Highly controlled acetylene accommodation in a metal–organic microporous material

    Ryotaro Matsuda;Ryo Kitaura;Ryo Kitaura;Susumu Kitagawa;Yoshiki Kubota

  • Penta-graphene: A new carbon allotrope

    Shunhong Zhang;Shunhong Zhang;Shunhong Zhang;Jian Zhou;Qian Wang;Qian Wang;Qian Wang;Xiaoshuang Chen;Xiaoshuang Chen

  • Ferromagnetism in Semihydrogenated Graphene Sheet

    J. Zhou;Q. Wang;Q. Sun;X. S. Chen

  • Clustering of Ti on a C60 surface and its effect on hydrogen storage

    Qiang Sun;Qian Wang;Puru Jena;Yoshiyuki Kawazoe

  • Topological node-line semimetal in three-dimensional graphene networks

    Hongming Weng;Yunye Liang;Qiunan Xu;Rui Yu

  • Ultra-stable nanoparticles of CdSe revealed from mass spectrometry

    Atsuo Kasuya;Rajaratnam Sivamohan;Yurii A. Barnakov;Igor M. Dmitruk

  • First principles based design and experimental evidence for a ZnO-based ferromagnet at room temperature.

    Marcel H. F. Sluiter;Y. Kawazoe;Parmanand Sharma;A. Inoue

  • Structures and Phase Transition of a MoS2 Monolayer

    M. Kan;J. Y. Wang;X. W. Li;S. H. Zhang

  • Origin of anomalous lattice expansion in oxide nanoparticles

    S. Tsunekawa;K. Ishikawa;Z.-Q. Li;Y. Kawazoe

  • Vacancy-induced magnetism in ZnO thin films and nanowires

    Qian Wang;Qian Wang;Qiang Sun;Qiang Sun;Gang Chen;Yoshiyuki Kawazoe

  • Hysteretic current–voltage characteristics and resistance switching at an epitaxial oxide Schottky junction SrRuO3∕SrTi0.99Nb0.01O3

    T. Fujii;M. Kawasaki;A. Sawa;H. Akoh

  • Metal-Encapsulated Fullerenelike and Cubic Caged Clusters of Silicon

    Vijay Kumar;Yoshiyuki Kawazoe

  • Low-temperature phase transformation from graphite to sp3 orthorhombic carbon.

    Jian Tao Wang;Jian Tao Wang;Changfeng Chen;Yoshiyuki Kawazoe

  • Hysteretic current-voltage characteristics and resistance switching at an epitaxial oxide Schottky junction SrRuO$_{3}$/SrTi$_{0.99}$Nb$_{0.01}$O$_{3}$

    T. Fujii;M. Kawasaki;A. Sawa;H. Akoh

  • A theoretical study on the interaction of aromatic amino acids with graphene and single walled carbon nanotube

    Chinagandham Rajesh;Chiranjib Majumder;Hiroshi Mizuseki;Yoshiyuki Kawazoe

  • Cluster expansion method for adsorption: Application to hydrogen chemisorption on graphene

    Marcel H. F. Sluiter;Yoshiyuki Kawazoe

  • Exfoliating biocompatible ferromagnetic Cr-trihalide monolayers.

    Junyi Liu;Qiang Sun;Qiang Sun;Yoshiyuki Kawazoe;Puru Jena

  • Large-gap Two-dimensional Topological Insulator in Oxygen Functionalized MXene

    Hongming Weng;Ahmad Ranjbar;Yunye Liang;Zhida Song

  • Stable geometries and magnetic properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes doped with 3d transition metals: A first-principles study

    Yosuke Yagi;Tina Marie Briere;Marcel H.F. Sluiter;Vijay Kumar

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroshi Mizuseki
Hiroshi Mizuseki Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Qiang Sun
Qiang Sun Peking University
Qian Wang
Qian Wang Peking University
Marcel H. F. Sluiter
Marcel H. F. Sluiter Delft University of Technology
Keivan Esfarjani
Keivan Esfarjani University of Virginia
Puru Jena
Puru Jena Virginia Commonwealth University
Bing-Lin Gu
Bing-Lin Gu Tsinghua University
Akira Yoshikawa
Akira Yoshikawa Tohoku University
Michael R. Philpott
Michael R. Philpott Tohoku University
Tsuguo Fukuda
Tsuguo Fukuda Tohoku University

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