Prof. Kazuyoshi Tsuchiya | Mechanical Engineering | Research Excellence Award
professor | Tokai University | Japan
Prof. Kazuyoshi Tsuchiya is a distinguished researcher at Tokai University, Japan, recognized for his extensive contributions to materials science, microfabrication, sensing technologies, and energy-harvesting systems. His research interests span microfluidic device engineering, magnetoelectric composites, triboelectric energy harvesting, flexible biosensors, porous polymer materials, thin-film semiconductor sensing systems, and advanced polymer-composite frameworks for biomedical applications. He is skilled in micro/nanofabrication, piezoelectric–fluid simulations, thin-film deposition, sensor integration, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), polymer chemistry, and applied materials characterization. With a strong collaborative profile involving more than 180 co-authors, he has produced 141 Scopus-indexed documents, achieving 1,380 citations and an impressive h-index of 19. Prof. Tsuchiya has contributed to cutting-edge developments such as flexible microneedle sensors, on-skin pH sensing films, porous PVDF/PMMA matrices, and magnetoelectric composite innovations. His work has also been supported by multiple awarded research grants. Overall, Prof. Tsuchiya’s impactful and interdisciplinary research continues to advance next-generation sensing, energy devices, and biomedical material technologies.
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Featured Publications
Influence of Al doping on the structural, morphological, optical, and gas sensing properties of ZnO nanorods
– Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2017 (Citations: 198)
Development of blood extraction system for health monitoring system
– Biomedical Microdevices, 2005 (Citations: 138)
ZnO-based microfluidic pH sensor: a versatile approach for quick recognition of circulating tumor cells in blood
– ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2017 (Citations: 86)
Microneedle pH sensor: direct, label-free, real-time detection of cerebrospinal fluid and bladder pH
– ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2017 (Citations: 82)
Development of an acetone sensor using nanostructured Co₃O₄ thin films for exhaled breath analysis
– RSC Advances, 2019 (Citations: 68)