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The followings are the papers cited more than 100 times (Based on ISI Web of Science database (May, 2020))

[1] 811 citations (@Cambridge University)
H. Ago, Th. Kugler, F. Cacialli, W. R. Salaneck, M. S. P. Shaffer, A. H. Windle, R. H. Friend
"Work functions and surface functional groups of multiwall carbon nanotubes"
J. Phys. Chem. B
, 103(38), 8116-8121 (1999).(link)

[2] 681 citations (@Cambridge University)
K. Tsukagoshi, B. W. Alphenaar, H. Ago
"Coherent transport of electron spin in a ferromagnetically contacted carbon nanotube"
Nature, 401, 572-574 (1999). (link)

[3] 616 citations (@Kyushu University)
M. Fujii, X. Zhang, H. Xie, H. Ago, K. Takahashi, T. Ikuta, H. Abe, T. Shimizu
"Measuring the thermal conductivity of a single carbon nanotube"
Phys. Rev. Lett., 95(6), 065502-1-4 (2005). (link)

[4] 614 citations (@Cambridge University)
H. Ago, K. Petritsch, M. S. P. Shaffer, A. H. Windle, R. H. Friend
"Composites of carbon nanotubes and conjugated polymers for photovoltaic devices"
Adv. Mater.
, 11(15), 1281-1285 (1999). (link)

[5] 331 citations (@AIST)
T. Kimura, H. Ago, M. Tobita, S. Ohshima, M. Kyotani, M. Yumura
"Polymer Composites of Carbon Nanotubes Aligned by a Magnetic Field"
Adv. Mater.
, 14(19), 1380-1383 (2002). (link)

[6] 199 citations (@Kyushu University)
H. Ago, Y. Ito, N. Mizuta, K. Yoshida, B. Hu, C. M. Orofeo, M. Tsuji, K. Ikeda, S. Mizuno
"Epitaxial chemical vapor deposition growth of single-layer graphene over cobalt film crystallized on sapphire"
ACS Nano, 4(12), 7407-7414 (2010). (link)

[7] 178 citations (@Kyushu University)
B. Hu, H. Ago, Y. Ito, K. Kawahara, M. Tsuji, E. Magome, K. Sumitani, N. Mizuta, K. Ikeda, S. Mizuno
"Epitaxial growth of large-area single-layer graphene over Cu(111)/sapphire by atmospheric pressure CVD"
Carbon, 50(1), 57-65 (2012). (link)

[8] 159 citations (@Kyushu University)
Y. Ogawa, B. Hu, C. M. Orofeo, M. Tsuji, K. Ikeda, S. Mizuno, H. Hibino, H. Ago*
"Domain structure and boundary in single-layer graphene grown on Cu (111) and Cu (100) films"
J. Phys. Chem. Lett.
, 3(2), 219-226 (2012). (link)

[9] 140 citations (@Kyushu University)
H. Ago, K. Nakamua, K. Ikeda, N. Uehara, N. Ishigami, M. Tsuji
"Aligned growth of isolated single-walled carbon nanotubes programmed by atomic arrangement of substrate surface"
Chem. Phys. Lett., 408(4-6), 433-438 (2005). (link)

[10] 134 citations
(@Cambridge University)
H. Ago, M. S. P. Shaffer, D.S. Ginger, A. H. Windle, R. H. Friend
"Electronic interaction bewteen photo-excited poly(p-phenylene vinylene) and carbon nanotubes"
Phys. Rev. B, 61(3), 2286-2290 (2000). (link)

[11] 123 citations (@Kyushu University)
H. Ago, S. Imamura, T. Okazaki, T. Saito, M. Yumura, M. Tsuji
"CVD growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes with a narrow diameter distribution over Fe/MgO catalyst and their optical properties"
J. Phys. Chem. B, 109(20), 10035-10041 (2005). (link)

[12] 110 citations (@Kyushu University)
H. Ago, N. Uehara, N. Yoshihara, M. Tsuji, M. Yumura, N. Tomonaga, T. Setoguchi
"Gas analysis of CVD process for high yield growth of carbon nanotubes over metal-supported catalysts"
Carbon, 44(14), 2912-2918 (2006). (link)

[13] 106 citations (@Kyushu University)
M. A. Bissett,* M. Tsuji, H. Ago*
"Strain engineering the properties of graphene and other two-dimensional crystals"
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. (Perspective), 16(23), 11124-11138 (2014). (link)

[14] 106 citations (@Kyushu University)
H. Ago, K. Nakamura, N. Uehara, M. Tsuji
"Roles of meal-support interaction in growth of single- and double-walled carbon nanotubes studied with diameter-controlled iron particles supported on MgO"
J. Phys. Chem. B, 108 (49), 18908-18915 (2004). (link)

[15] 104 citations
H. Ago, T. Komatsu, S. Ohshima, Y. Kuriki, M. Yumura
"Dispersion of metal nanoparticles for aligned multiwall carbon nanotube arrays"
Appl. Phys. Lett., 77(1), 79-81 (2000). (link)

[16] 103 citations
N. Ishigami, H. Ago,* K. Imamoto, M. Tsuji, K. Iakoubovskii, N. Minami
"Crystal plane dependent growth of aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes on sapphire"
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 130(30), 9918-9924 (2008). (link)

[17] 101 citations
H. Ago*, Y. Ogawa, M. Tsuji, S. Mizuno, H. Hibino
"Catalytic growth of graphene: towards large-area single-crystalline graphene"
J. Phys. Chem. Lett. (Perspective), 3(16), 2228-2236 (2012). (link)
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