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Researcher · Tokyo City University · Japan

Toru Iwao

Toru Iwao publishes mostly in Mechanical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Vacuum and Plasma Arcs, Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics.

ORCID 0000-0001-6596-1599 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,063,636
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#60,854
of 114,622
Works
103
Citations
59
Citations per work
0.6

What does Toru Iwao research?

Mechanical Engineering: 19.6%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 19.0%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 12.7%Mechanics of Materials: 10.1%other fields: 38.6%20%top field
Mechanical Engineering19.6%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics19.0%Electrical and Electronic Engineering12.7%Mechanics of Materials10.1%other fields38.6%

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

  1. 1Mechanical Engineering20% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics19% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering13% of their works
  4. 4Mechanics of Materials10% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Materials Chemistry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Toru Iwao's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Thermal Plasma, Vacuum Arcs, Residual Stress, Welding, Nanoindentation, Thin Films, Gas Turbine Engines and Electromagnetic Launch.

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. Thermal Plasma291 topic
  2. Vacuum Arcs291 topic
  3. Residual Stress241 topic
  4. Welding241 topic
  5. Nanoindentation131 topic
  6. Thin Films131 topic
  7. Gas Turbine Engines72 topics
  8. Electromagnetic Launch51 topic
  9. Railgun51 topic
  10. High Temperature Sensors41 topic
  11. Plasma Etching41 topic
  12. Semiconductor Industry41 topic
  13. Thin Film Thermocouples41 topic
  14. Cold Spray Deposition31 topic
  15. Nanodiamonds31 topic
  16. Quantum Sensing31 topic
  17. Thermal Barrier Coatings31 topic

Where does Toru Iwao work?

Toru Iwao's main affiliation in the publication record is Tokyo City University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Toru Iwao have?

Science Explorer counts 103 works and 59 citations for Toru Iwao, ranking #1,063,636 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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