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Kenichi Nishi

Kenichi Nishi publishes mostly in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices, Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices and Photonic and Optical Devices.

ORCID 0000-0002-0189-9252 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,626,144
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#26,860
of 383,136
Works
199
Citations
4.8k
Citations per work
24.2
h-index
38
i10-index 75Top 3.8% in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Kenichi Nishi

What does Kenichi Nishi research?

Kenichi Nishi's work is mostly in Engineering (53%), Physics and Astronomy (31%), Materials Science (10%).

Physical Sciences: 188 works · 94.5% of their workEngineering: 105 works · 52.6% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 91 works · 45.8% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 14 works · 6.8% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 61 works · 30.7% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 61 works · 30.7% of their workMaterials Science: 19 works · 9.6% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 17 works · 8.4% of their workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 2 works · 1.2% of their workChemistry: 3 works · 1.6% of their workSpectroscopy: 3 works · 1.6% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 5.5% of their workTHEIR WORKKenichi Nishi199works
Physical Sciences94%

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. Engineering10552.6%
    2. Physics and Astronomy6130.7%
    3. Materials Science199.6%
    4. Chemistry31.6%
  2. Everything else115.5%
  1. 1Electrical and Electronic Engineering46% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics31% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry8% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Spectroscopy2% of their works
  6. 6Surfaces, Coatings and Films1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kenichi Nishi's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Photovoltaics, Quantum Dots, Semiconductor, Single-Photon Source, Optical Interconnects, Semiconductor Lasers, Optical Modulators and Silicon Photonics.

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. Photovoltaics1732 topics
  2. Quantum Dots1732 topics
  3. Semiconductor1361 topic
  4. Single-Photon Source1361 topic
  5. Optical Interconnects1121 topic
  6. Semiconductor Lasers1121 topic
  7. Optical Modulators831 topic
  8. Silicon Photonics831 topic
  9. Bioimaging371 topic
  10. Nanocrystals371 topic
  11. Infrared Detectors251 topic
  12. Semiconductor Materials251 topic
  13. Near-Field Optical Microscopy211 topic
  14. Photonic Nanojets211 topic
  15. Nanocavities151 topic
  16. Photonic Crystals151 topic
  17. Atomic Layer Deposition111 topic
  18. High-k Dielectrics111 topic

Where does Kenichi Nishi work?

Kenichi Nishi's main affiliation in the publication record is NEC (Japan), Japan.

How many publications and citations does Kenichi Nishi have?

OpenAlex counts 199 works and 4,825 citations for Kenichi Nishi, an h-index of 38, ranking #1,626,144 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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