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Researcher · Fukuoka University · Japan

Shigeru Yao

Shigeru Yao publishes mostly in Polymers and Plastics, Organic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Polymer crystallization and properties, Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques.

ORCID 0000-0003-1276-1109 OpenAlex
World rank
#7,700,222
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#382,373
of 383,136
Works
126
Citations
648
Citations per work
5.1
h-index
13
i10-index 25Top 46% in Polymers and Plastics
Shigeru Yao

What does Shigeru Yao research?

Shigeru Yao's work is mostly in Materials Science (41%), Chemistry (8%), Engineering (5%).

Physical Sciences: 75 works · 59.9% of their workMaterials Science: 52 works · 40.9% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 34 works · 27.2% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 10 works · 8.1% of their workBiomaterials: 7 works · 5.6% of their workChemistry: 11 works · 8.4% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 11 works · 8.4% of their workEngineering: 7 works · 5.3% of their workMechanical Engineering: 7 works · 5.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 7 works · 5.3% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 7 works · 5.3% of their workEverything else: 51 works · 40.1% of their workTHEIR WORKShigeru Yao126works
Physical Sciences60%

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. Materials Science5240.9%
    2. Chemistry118.4%
    3. Engineering75.3%
    4. Environmental Science75.3%
  2. Everything else5140.1%
  1. 1Polymers and Plastics27% of their works
  2. 2Organic Chemistry8% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry8% of their works
  4. 4Biomaterials6% of their works
  5. 5Mechanical Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Shigeru Yao's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Recycling, Nanoparticles, Rheology, Polymer Blends, Polymer Crystallization, Nanocomposites, Waste Management and Layered Silicate.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Recycling723 topics
  2. Nanoparticles632 topics
  3. Rheology592 topics
  4. Polymer Blends431 topic
  5. Polymer Crystallization431 topic
  6. Nanocomposites352 topics
  7. Waste Management292 topics
  8. Layered Silicate201 topic
  9. Polymer201 topic
  10. E-Waste171 topic
  11. Environmental Impacts171 topic
  12. Complex Fluids161 topic
  13. Polymers161 topic
  14. Biodegradable Polymers151 topic
  15. Polylactic Acid151 topic
  16. Click Chemistry141 topic
  17. Living Radical Polymerization141 topic
  18. Marine Environment121 topic
  19. Microplastics121 topic
  20. Glass Transition71 topic
  21. Supercooled Liquids71 topic

Where does Shigeru Yao work?

Shigeru Yao's main affiliation in the publication record is Fukuoka University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Shigeru Yao have?

OpenAlex counts 126 works and 648 citations for Shigeru Yao, an h-index of 13, ranking #7,700,222 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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