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Tooru Kitagawa

Tooru Kitagawa publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Fiber-reinforced polymer composites, Mechanical Behavior of Composites and Epoxy Resin Curing Processes.

World rank
#1,522,899
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#104,639
of 114,622
Works
19
Citations
45
Citations per work
2.4

What does Tooru Kitagawa research?

Mechanical Engineering: 32.4%Polymers and Plastics: 17.6%Mechanics of Materials: 14.7%Materials Chemistry: 8.8%other fields: 26.5%32%top field
Mechanical Engineering32.4%Polymers and Plastics17.6%Mechanics of Materials14.7%Materials Chemistry8.8%other fields26.5%

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

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering32% of their works
  2. 2Polymers and Plastics18% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials15% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry9% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Water Science and Technology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Tooru Kitagawa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mechanical Properties, Polymer Composites, Recycling, Carbon Fiber, Composite Materials, Cohesive Zone Models, Delamination and Composites.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Mechanical Properties144 topics
  2. Polymer Composites102 topics
  3. Recycling102 topics
  4. Carbon Fiber81 topic
  5. Composite Materials81 topic
  6. Cohesive Zone Models51 topic
  7. Delamination51 topic
  8. Composites21 topic
  9. Desalination21 topic
  10. Elemental Sulfur21 topic
  11. Epoxy Resins21 topic
  12. Graphene21 topic
  13. Membrane Technology21 topic
  14. Natural Fibers21 topic
  15. Polybenzoxazines21 topic
  16. Polyimides21 topic
  17. Polymer Blends21 topic
  18. Polymer Crystallization21 topic
  19. Thermal Conductivity21 topic

Where does Tooru Kitagawa work?

Tooru Kitagawa's main affiliation in the publication record is Toyobo (Japan), Japan.

How many publications and citations does Tooru Kitagawa have?

Science Explorer counts 19 works and 45 citations for Tooru Kitagawa, ranking #1,522,899 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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