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Researcher · Hitachi (Japan) · Japan

Akira Tonomura

Akira Tonomura publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Structural Biology and Condensed Matter Physics, on topics such as Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications, Quantum and electron transport phenomena and Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques.

World rank
#133,053
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#3,012
of 114,622
Works
99
Citations
439
Citations per work
4.4

What does Akira Tonomura research?

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 29.2%Structural Biology: 15.0%Condensed Matter Physics: 9.7%Surfaces, Coatings and Films: 9.7%other fields: 36.4%29%top field
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics29.2%Structural Biology15.0%Condensed Matter Physics9.7%Surfaces, Coatings and Films9.7%other fields36.4%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics29% of their works
  2. 2Structural Biology15% of their works
  3. 3Condensed Matter Physics10% of their works
  4. 4Surfaces, Coatings and Films10% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Radiation6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Akira Tonomura's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Spintronics, Cryo-Electron Microscopy, Single-Particle Analysis, Electron Spin, Semiconductor Quantum Dots, Scanning Electron Microscopy, X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy and Cuprate Superconductors.

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.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Spintronics182 topics
  2. Cryo-Electron Microscopy171 topic
  3. Single-Particle Analysis171 topic
  4. Electron Spin131 topic
  5. Semiconductor Quantum Dots131 topic
  6. Scanning Electron Microscopy111 topic
  7. X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy111 topic
  8. Cuprate Superconductors91 topic
  9. High-Temperature Superconductivity91 topic
  10. Phase Retrieval71 topic
  11. X-ray Imaging71 topic
  12. Magnetic Tunnel Junctions51 topic
  13. Skyrmions51 topic
  14. Quantum Size Effects41 topic
  15. Superconductivity41 topic
  16. Nb3Sn Conductor31 topic
  17. Superconducting Magnets31 topic

Where does Akira Tonomura work?

Akira Tonomura's main affiliation in the publication record is Hitachi (Japan), Japan.

How many publications and citations does Akira Tonomura have?

Science Explorer counts 99 works and 439 citations for Akira Tonomura, ranking #133,053 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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