| Laser direct joining of metal and plastic S Katayama, Y Kawahito Scripta materialia 59 (12), 1247-1250, 2008 | 495 | 2008 |
| Elucidation of laser welding phenomena and factors affecting weld penetration and welding defects S Katayama, Y Kawahito, M Mizutani Physics procedia 5, 9-17, 2010 | 289 | 2010 |
| High quality welding of stainless steel with 10 kW high power fibre laser Y Kawahito, M Mizutani, S Katayama Science and Technology of Welding and Joining 14 (4), 288-294, 2009 | 234 | 2009 |
| Laser direct joining of carbon fiber reinforced plastic to zinc-coated steel KW Jung, Y Kawahito, M Takahashi, S Katayama Materials & Design 47, 179-188, 2013 | 225 | 2013 |
| Elucidation of high-power fibre laser welding phenomena of stainless steel and effect of factors on weld geometry Y Kawahito, M Mizutani, S Katayama Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 40 (19), 5854, 2007 | 224 | 2007 |
| Laser direct joining of AZ91D thixomolded Mg alloy and amorphous polyethylene terephthalate M Wahba, Y Kawahito, S Katayama Journal of materials processing technology 211 (6), 1166-1174, 2011 | 169 | 2011 |
| Characterisation of plasma induced during high power fibre laser welding of stainless steel Y Kawahito, N Matsumoto, M Mizutani, S Katayama Science and Technology of Welding and Joining 13 (8), 744-748, 2008 | 164 | 2008 |
| Relationship of laser absorption to keyhole behavior in high power fiber laser welding of stainless steel and aluminum alloy Y Kawahito, N Matsumoto, Y Abe, S Katayama Journal of Materials Processing Technology 211 (10), 1563-1568, 2011 | 160 | 2011 |
| Three-dimensional visualization of material flow during friction stir welding by two pairs of X-ray transmission systems Y Morisada, H Fujii, Y Kawahito, K Nakata, M Tanaka Scripta Materialia 65 (12), 1085-1088, 2011 | 159 | 2011 |
| High-power fiber laser welding and its application to metallic glass Zr55Al10Ni5Cu30 Y Kawahito, T Terajima, H Kimura, T Kuroda, K Nakata, S Katayama, ... Materials Science and Engineering: B 148 (1-3), 105-109, 2008 | 153 | 2008 |
| Laser direct joining of carbon fibre reinforced plastic to stainless steel KW Jung, Y Kawahito, S Katayama Science and Technology of Welding and Joining 16 (8), 676-680, 2011 | 144 | 2011 |
| Laser direct joining of carbon fiber reinforced plastic to aluminum alloy KW Jung, Y Kawahito, M Takahashi, S Katayama Journal of Laser Applications 25 (3), 2013 | 140 | 2013 |
| Elucidation of melt flows and spatter formation mechanisms during high power laser welding of pure titanium H Nakamura, Y Kawahito, K Nishimoto, S Katayama Journal of Laser Applications 27 (3), 2015 | 118 | 2015 |
| Effect of welding speed on microstructural and mechanical properties of laser lap weld joints in dissimilar Al and Cu sheets SJ Lee, H Nakamura, Y Kawahito, S Katayama Science and Technology of Welding and Joining 19 (2), 111-118, 2014 | 116 | 2014 |
| Development of deep penetration welding technology with high brightness laser under vacuum S Katayama, A Yohei, M Mizutani, Y Kawahito Physics Procedia 12, 75-80, 2011 | 113 | 2011 |
| Technical issues of reduced activation ferritic/martensitic steels for fabrication of ITER test blanket modules H Tanigawa, T Hirose, K Shiba, R Kasada, E Wakai, H Serizawa, ... Fusion Engineering and design 83 (10-12), 1471-1476, 2008 | 112 | 2008 |
| Development of a high-power blue laser (445 nm) for material processing H Wang, Y Kawahito, R Yoshida, Y Nakashima, K Shiokawa Optics letters 42 (12), 2251-2254, 2017 | 99 | 2017 |
| Fibre laser welding of aluminium alloy S Katayama, H Nagayama, M Mizutani, Y Kawahito Welding International 23 (10), 744-752, 2009 | 96 | 2009 |
| Effect of surface modification on laser direct joining of cyclic olefin polymer and stainless steel S Arai, Y Kawahito, S Katayama Materials & Design 59, 448-453, 2014 | 92 | 2014 |
| Latest progress in performance and understanding of laser welding S Katayama, Y Kawahito, M Mizutani Physics Procedia 39, 8-16, 2012 | 86 | 2012 |