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Materials Science 54 8992 8684 522 501 416 9165

Yutaka Kagawa publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yutaka Kagawa between 1978 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yutaka Kagawa published across 48 years, from 1978 to 2025, averaging 8.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 51 publications in 2008. 2 of the 422 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 51. Peak 51 publications in 2008. 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 3 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 9 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 15 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 9 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 12 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 18 publications 1999: 15 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 19 publications 2004: 16 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 19 publications 2007: 30 publications 2008: 51 publications 2009: 24 publications 2010: 16 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 1 publication 2017: 4 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 3 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 1 publication 2025: 1 publication
1978 2025

422 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yutaka Kagawa: publications per year, 1978 to 2025
Year Publications
1978 1
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 3
1983 1
1984 3
1985 4
1986 2
1987 0
1988 3
1989 9
1990 4
1991 0
1992 15
1993 3
1994 9
1995 1
1996 12
1997 9
1998 18
1999 15
2000 10
2001 9
2002 10
2003 19
2004 16
2005 13
2006 19
2007 30
2008 51
2009 24
2010 16
2011 14
2012 20
2013 14
2014 15
2015 11
2016 1
2017 4
2018 2
2019 3
2020 1
2021 3
2022 2
2023 1
2024 1
2025 1
Total 422
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Yutaka Kagawa publications per year - data summary

  • Yutaka Kagawa, a Materials Science scholar from Tokyo University of Technology, has 422 publications recorded across 48 years, from 1978 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1978 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2008, with 51 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1978, 1983, 1995, 2016 and others, with 1 publication each.
  • 5 of the 48 years in the span carry no publications at all (1979, 1980, 1981, 1987 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 8.8 papers per year over the whole span, or 9.8 per year counting only the 43 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 8 publications, 2% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1978-1993: 48 publications (3.0 per year); 1994-2009: 265 publications (16.6 per year); 2010-2025: 109 publications (6.8 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Yutaka Kagawa 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 Yutaka Kagawa 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, 410–429 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: 416 publications — 79th percentile

79% 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
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256 416
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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Yutaka Kagawa publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 12,847 Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 57 ranges running from 50–69 to 1,163+ publications.
  • Yutaka Kagawa, a Materials Science scholar from Tokyo University of Technology, records 416 publications - the 79th percentile of the discipline.
  • 79% of ranked Materials Science scientists score the same or lower than Yutaka Kagawa, and about 21% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 250–269 publications range, and Yutaka Kagawa ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 190–209 publications, holding 891 scientists (7% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 330–349 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Yutaka Kagawa 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 Yutaka Kagawa 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, 54–55 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: 54 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% 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 54
56–57 597
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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Yutaka Kagawa D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 12,847 Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 64 ranges running from 40–41 to 165+ D-Index.
  • Yutaka Kagawa, a Materials Science scholar from Tokyo University of Technology, records 54 D-Index - the 32nd percentile of the discipline.
  • 32% of ranked Materials Science scientists score the same or lower than Yutaka Kagawa, and about 68% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Yutaka Kagawa ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 52–53 D-Index, holding 667 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 68% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Yutaka Kagawa is affiliated with Tokyo University of Technology in Japan and conducts research primarily within the field of Engineering. Their work spans several subfields including Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Ceramics and Composites, Aerospace Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their research focuses on topics such as:

  • Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques
  • Advanced ceramic materials synthesis
  • Advanced Sensor Technologies Research
  • Laser Material Processing Techniques
  • High-Temperature Coating Behaviors
  • Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation
  • Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis

Kagawa has contributed to publishing research in various peer-reviewed journals. Notable recent papers include:

  • Formation mechanism of texture in α-alumina coatings produced by aerosol deposition, 2020, Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan
  • Cracking detection of unidirectionally reinforced SiC/SiC composite by X-ray Talbot-Lau interferometry, 2024, Journal of the European Ceramic Society
  • Artificial Intelligence for Estimating Laser Power from Temperature Distribution, 2021, Journal of Laser Micro/Nanoengineering
  • Select Laser Thermoregulation System for Accelerated Deg-radation Test of SiC/SiC CMCs, 2020, Journal of Laser Micro/Nanoengineering
  • Artificial Intelligence for Estimating Multiple Irradiation Conditions from Temperature Distribution, 2022, Journal of Laser Micro/Nanoengineering

The venues where Kagawa's work frequently appears reflect their research interests and include:

  • Journal of Laser Micro/Nanoengineering
  • Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan
  • Journal of the European Ceramic Society
  • Journal of Composites Science
  • Materia Japan

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Kagawa's research, with frequent coauthors being:

  • Tomomasa Ohkubo
  • Ken Goto
  • Yoshihisa Tanaka
  • Miki Nakaone
  • Hiroshi Hatta

Best Publications

  • Tensile properties of ultrahigh strength PAN-based, ultrahigh modulus pitch-based and high ductility pitch-based carbon fibers

    Kimiyoshi Naito;Yoshihisa Tanaka;Jenn-Ming Yang;Yutaka Kagawa

  • Monotonic tension, fatigue and creep behavior of SiC-fiber-reinforced SiC-matrix composites: a review

    S. Zhu;M. Mizuno;Y. Kagawa;Y. Mutoh

  • Microstructure and optical properties of transparent alumina

    Byung-Nam Kim;Keijiro Hiraga;Koji Morita;Hidehiro Yoshida

  • Effect of thermal exposure on strength of ZrB2-based composites with nano-sized SiC particles

    Shu-Qi Guo;Jenn-Ming Yang;Hidehiko Tanaka;Yutaka Kagawa;Yutaka Kagawa

  • Mechanical and physical behavior of spark plasma sintered ZrC–ZrB2–SiC composites

    Shu-Qi Guo;Yutaka Kagawa;Yutaka Kagawa;Toshiyuki Nishimura;Dowhan Chung

  • Preparation and crystalline morphology of biodegradable starch/clay nanocomposites

    Qing-Xin Zhang;Qing-Xin Zhang;Zhong-Zhen Yu;Xiao-Lin Xie;Kimiyoshi Naito

  • Morphology, tensile properties, and fracture toughness of epoxy/Al2O3 nanocomposites

    Walid Naous;Xiao-Yan Yu;Qing-Xin Zhang;Qing-Xin Zhang;Kimiyoshi Naito

  • Spark Plasma Sintering of Zirconium Diborides

    Shu-Qi Guo;Toshiyuki Nishimura;Yutaka Kagawa;Yutaka Kagawa;Jenn-Ming Yang

  • Thermal conductivity in multi-wall carbon nanotube/silica-based nanocomposites

    Ramasamy Sivakumar;Shuqi Guo;Toshiyuki Nishimura;Yutaka Kagawa;Yutaka Kagawa

  • The effect of gauge length on tensile strength and Weibull modulus of polyacrylonitrile (PAN)- and pitch-based carbon fibers

    Kimiyoshi Naito;Jenn-Ming Yang;Yoshihisa Tanaka;Yutaka Kagawa

  • Effect of thermal exposure on stress distribution in TGO layer of EB-PVD TBC

    T Tomimatsu;S Zhu;Y Kagawa

  • Effect of thermal exposure on hardness and Young's modulus of EB-PVD yttria-partially-stabilized zirconia thermal barrier coatings

    Shuqi Guo;Yutaka Kagawa

  • Effect of particle size on the optically transparent nano meter-order glass particle-dispersed epoxy matrix composites

    T. Naganuma;Y. Kagawa

  • Effect of grain boundary microcracking on the light transmittance of sintered transparent MgAl2O4

    A.F Dericioglu;Y Kagawa

  • Pressureless sintering and physical properties of ZrB2-based composites with ZrSi2 additive

    Shu-Qi Guo;Yutaka Kagawa;Yutaka Kagawa;Toshiyuki Nishimura;Hidehiko Tanaka

  • Mechanical behavior of two-step hot-pressed ZrB2-based composites with ZrSi2

    Shu-Qi Guo;Yutaka Kagawa;Yutaka Kagawa;Toshiyuki Nishimura

  • Young's moduli of zirconia top-coat and thermally grown oxide in a plasma-sprayed thermal barrier coating system

    Shuqi Guo;Yutaka Kagawa

  • Mechanical properties of hot-pressed ZrB2–MoSi2–SiC composites

    Shu-Qi Guo;Toshiyuki Nishimura;Takashi Mizuguchi;Yutaka Kagawa;Yutaka Kagawa

  • Grafting Polyimides from Nanodiamonds

    Qingxin Zhang;Kimiyoshi Naito;Yoshihisa Tanaka;Yutaka Kagawa

  • Enhancing the thermal conductivity of polyacrylonitrile- and pitch-based carbon fibers by grafting carbon nanotubes on them

    Kimiyoshi Naito;Jenn-Ming Yang;Yibin Xu;Yutaka Kagawa

Frequent Co-Authors

Kimiyoshi Naito
Kimiyoshi Naito National Institute for Materials Science
Sergey V. Dmitriev
Sergey V. Dmitriev Russian Academy of Sciences
Toshiyuki Nishimura
Toshiyuki Nishimura National Institute for Materials Science
Jenn-Ming Yang
Jenn-Ming Yang University of California, Los Angeles
Yuji Noguchi
Yuji Noguchi Kumamoto University
Masaru Miyayama
Masaru Miyayama University of Tokyo
Yoshio Sakka
Yoshio Sakka National Institute for Materials Science
Fuxing Yin
Fuxing Yin Guangdong University of Technology
Anthony G. Evans
Anthony G. Evans University of California, Santa Barbara
Yuichi Ikuhara
Yuichi Ikuhara University of Tokyo

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