Akira Yoshino(1948)
ChemistryAkira Yoshino is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2019) from Japan. They have received 2 major awards in total. Their primary field is Chemistry. They were educated at Osaka Prefectural Kitano High School and Kyoto University. They have been affiliated with Kyushu University.
2
Major Awards
135
Publications
2,751
Citations
17
h-index
25
i10-index
20.4
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
Osaka Prefectural Kitano High School
Kyoto University(Bachelor of Engineering)
Kyoto University(Master of Engineering)
University of Osaka(Doctor in Engineering)
Career Timeline
Kyushu University?–present
Meijo University?–present
Asahi Kasei1972–present
Top Publications
From polyacetylene to carbonaceous anodes
Nature Energy202114 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
KB
K. Barry Sharpless
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2022)
FH
Frances H. Arnold
Draper Prize (2021)
FS
Frederick Sanger
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1980)
OY
Omar Yaghi
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2025)
GW
Greg Winter
Copley Medal (2025)
JM
John Michael Jumper
Fellow of the Royal Society (2025)

Richard Robson
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2025)

Susumu Kitagawa
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2025)
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