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Akira Fukunaga

Akira Fukunaga publishes mostly in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques, Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions and Advanced machining processes and optimization.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,625,556
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#373,107
of 383,136
Works
77
Citations
280
Citations per work
3.6
h-index
9
i10-index 9Top 69% in Biomedical Engineering
Akira Fukunaga

What does Akira Fukunaga research?

Akira Fukunaga's work is mostly in Engineering (66%), Materials Science (10%).

Physical Sciences: 59 works · 76.0% of their workEngineering: 51 works · 66.0% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 17 works · 22.5% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 10 works · 13.0% of their workMechanical Engineering: 9 works · 12.0% of their workMechanics of Materials: 8 works · 11.0% of their workComputational Mechanics: 6 works · 7.5% of their workMaterials Science: 8 works · 10.0% of their workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 8 works · 10.0% of their workEverything else: 18 works · 24.0% of their workTHEIR WORKAkira Fukunaga77works
Physical Sciences76%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering5166.0%
    2. Materials Science810.0%
  2. Everything else1824.0%
  1. 1Biomedical Engineering22% of their works
  2. 2Electrical and Electronic Engineering13% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Mechanics of Materials11% of their works
  5. 5Surfaces, Coatings and Films10% of their works
  6. 6Computational Mechanics8% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Akira Fukunaga's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Tool Wear, Chemical Mechanical Planarization, Material Removal Mechanism, Surface Roughness, Adhesion, Gecko, Machining and Surface Integrity.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Tool Wear522 topics
  2. Chemical Mechanical Planarization401 topic
  3. Material Removal Mechanism401 topic
  4. Surface Roughness393 topics
  5. Adhesion161 topic
  6. Gecko161 topic
  7. Machining121 topic
  8. Surface Integrity121 topic
  9. Bioinspired Design111 topic
  10. Superhydrophobic Surfaces111 topic
  11. Mussel-Inspired91 topic
  12. Surface Chemistry91 topic
  13. Inkjet Printing71 topic
  14. Roughness Measurement71 topic
  15. Surface Characterization71 topic
  16. Transparent Electrodes71 topic
  17. Atomic Force Microscopy61 topic
  18. Force Spectroscopy61 topic

Where does Akira Fukunaga work?

Akira Fukunaga's main affiliation in the publication record is Ebara (Japan), Japan.

How many publications and citations does Akira Fukunaga have?

OpenAlex counts 77 works and 280 citations for Akira Fukunaga, an h-index of 9, ranking #7,625,556 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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