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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 53 9297 8978 547 523 255 9118

Yuzo Shigesato publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yuzo Shigesato between 1988 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yuzo Shigesato published across 39 years, from 1988 to 2026, averaging 6.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2016. 5 of the 265 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2016. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 3 publications 2026: 2 publications
1988 2026

265 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yuzo Shigesato: publications per year, 1988 to 2026
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 1
1990 0
1991 4
1992 5
1993 8
1994 10
1995 6
1996 5
1997 3
1998 7
1999 7
2000 11
2001 7
2002 4
2003 9
2004 7
2005 2
2006 7
2007 6
2008 9
2009 7
2010 13
2011 9
2012 12
2013 7
2014 11
2015 9
2016 17
2017 15
2018 7
2019 13
2020 6
2021 4
2022 2
2023 3
2024 6
2025 3
2026 2
Total 265
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Yuzo Shigesato 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 Yuzo Shigesato 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: 255 publications — 48th percentile

48% 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
250–269 726 255
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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Yuzo Shigesato 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 Yuzo Shigesato 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, 52–53 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: 53 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% 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 53
54–55 621
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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Overview

Yuzo Shigesato is affiliated with Aoyama Gakuin University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the fields of materials science and engineering. Their research has primarily focused on the thermal properties of materials, ZnO doping and properties, advanced thermoelectric materials and devices, thin-film transistor technologies, transition metal oxide nanomaterials, phase-change materials and chalcogenides, as well as the electronic and structural properties of oxides.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Within these fields, their work spans subfields such as materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, polymers and plastics, condensed matter physics, and electronic, optical and magnetic materials.

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Yuzo Shigesato has authored papers on a range of topics related to oxide thin films and thermal conduction, with recent notable publications including:

  • "Temporal Evolution of Microscopic Structure and Functionality during Crystallization of Amorphous Indium-Based Oxide Films" (2021), published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Emerging Solid-State Thermal Switching Materials" (2024), published in Advanced Functional Materials
  • "p-type conduction mechanism in continuously varied non-stoichimetric SnOx thin films deposited by reactive sputtering with the impedance control" (2020), published in Journal of Applied Physics
  • "Thermal conductivity across the van der Waals layers of α-MoO3 thin films composed of mosaic domains with in-plane 90° rotations" (2021), published in Journal of Applied Physics
  • "Thermal conduction in polycrystalline or amorphous transparent conductive oxide films" (2024), published in Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Their frequent co-authors include Junjun Jia, Takashi Yagi, Makoto Kashiwagi, Yuki Oguchi, and Yuichiro Yamashita. These collaborations reflect a sustained research effort into the advanced materials and device physics related to oxide semiconductors and thermal management at microscopic levels.

Publication venues where Shigesato's work has appeared most often include:

  • Applied Physics Letters
  • physica status solidi (RRL) - Rapid Research Letters
  • Journal of Applied Physics
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Best Publications

  • Electrical and structural properties of low resistivity tin‐doped indium oxide films

    Yuzo Shigesato;Satoru Takaki;Takeshi Haranoh

  • Electrical and optical properties of amorphous indium zinc oxide films

    N. Ito;Y. Sato;P.K. Song;P.K. Song;A. Kaijio

  • A microstructural study of low resistivity tin-doped indium oxide prepared by d.c. magnetron sputtering

    Yuzo Shigesato;David C. Paine

  • Thin film TiO2 photocatalyst deposited by reactive magnetron sputtering

    Makiko Yamagishi;Shna Kuriki;P.K. Song;Yuzo Shigesato

  • Study of the effect of Sn doping on the electronic transport properties of thin film indium oxide

    Yuzo Shigesato;David C. Paine

  • Comparative study on structure and internal stress in tin-doped indium oxide and indium-zinc oxide films deposited by r.f. magnetron sputtering

    T Sasabayashi;N Ito;E Nishimura;M Kon

  • Visible photoluminescence from nanocrystalline Ge formed by H2 reduction of Si0.6Ge0.4O2

    D. C. Paine;C. Caragianis;T. Y. Kim;Y. Shigesato

  • Origin of characteristic grain-subgrain structure of tin-doped indium oxide films

    Masayuki Kamei;Yuzo Shigesato;Satoru Takaki

  • Electrical and Structural Properties of Tin-Doped Indium Oxide Films Deposited by DC Sputtering at Room Temperature

    Pung Keun Song;Yuzo Shigesato;Masayuki Kamei;Itaru Yasui

  • Study of the effect of ion implantation on the electrical and microstructural properties of tin-doped indium oxide thin films

    Yuzo Shigesato;David C. Paine;T. E. Haynes

  • Transparent conductive Nb-doped TiO2 films deposited by direct-current magnetron sputtering using a TiO2-x target

    Yasushi Sato;Hideo Akizuki;Toshihisa Kamiyama;Yuzo Shigesato

  • Thermal transport properties of polycrystalline tin-doped indium oxide films

    Toru Ashida;Amica Miyamura;Nobuto Oka;Yasushi Sato

  • Early stages of ITO deposition on glass or polymer substrates

    Y Shigesato;R Koshi-ishi;T Kawashima;J Ohsako

  • Electrical and optical properties of gallium-doped zinc oxide films deposited by dc magnetron sputtering

    P.K Song;M Watanabe;M Kon;A Mitsui

  • Study on Crystallinity of Tin-Doped Indium Oxide Films Deposited by DC Magnetron Sputtering

    Pung Keun Song;Yuzo Shigesato;Itaru Yasui;Cleva W. Ow-Yang

  • Preparation and Crystallization of Tin-doped and Undoped Amorphous Indium Oxide Films Deposited by Sputtering

    Pung Keun Song;Hirotaka Akao;Masayuki Kamei;Yuzo Shigesato

  • Experimental observation on the Fermi level shift in polycrystalline Al-doped ZnO films

    Junjun Jia;Aiko Takasaki;Nobuto Oka;Yuzo Shigesato

  • Crystallinity and electrical properties of tin-doped indium oxide films deposited by DC magnetron sputtering

    Yuzo Shigesato;Satoru Takaki;Takeshi Haranou

  • Characterization of evaporated amorphous WO3 films by Raman and FTIR spectroscopies

    Y. Shigesato;A. Murayama;T. Kamimori;K. Matsuhiro

  • Photochromic Properties of Amorphous WO3 Films

    Yuzo Shigesato

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian W. Sheldon
Brian W. Sheldon Brown University
Andreas Klein
Andreas Klein Technical University of Darmstadt
Ryo Hayashi
Ryo Hayashi Canon (Japan)
Tetsuo Tsutsui
Tetsuo Tsutsui Kyushu University
Rodrigo Martins
Rodrigo Martins Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Claes-Göran Granqvist
Claes-Göran Granqvist Uppsala University
Toshihiro Kogure
Toshihiro Kogure University of Tokyo
Masaki Takata
Masaki Takata Tohoku University
Gunnar A. Niklasson
Gunnar A. Niklasson Uppsala University

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