Recent Achievements
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Dr. Naoki Tarutani (Hiroshima University) have been published on Inorganic Chemistry. Thermal Conversion of Nanocrystalline Metal Hydroxide Salts to Metal Carbides, Pnictides, Chalcogenides, and Halides. Inorg. Chem., 2023, 34, 13977-13984. (DOI:10.1021/acs.inorgchem.3c01974) (Updated on Aug. 29, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Dr. Keigo Tashiro (Seikei University) have been published on RSC Advances. Synthesis of niobium(IV) carbide nanoparticles via an alkalmolten-method at a spatially-limited surface of mesoporous carbon. RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 24918-24924. (DOI:10.1039/D3RA03254J) (Updated on Aug. 29, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Prof. Zen Maeno (Kogakuin University) have been published on Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. Continuous direct air capture and methanation using combined system of membrane-based CO2 capture and Ni-Ca based dual functional materials. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 339 (2023) 123151. (DOI:10.1016/j.apcatb.2023.123151) (Updated on Aug. 17, 2023)
- he result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Prof. Kondoh's group (Keio University) and Prof. Atsushi Urakawa (Delft University of Technology) have been published on ACS Catalysis. Bifunctionality of Re Supported on TiO2 in Driving Methanol Formation in Low-Temperature CO2 Hydrogenation. ACS Catal. 2023, 13, 10734-10750. (DOI:10.1021/acscatal.3c01599)(Updated on Aug. 7, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Dr. Yoyo Hinuma (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)) has been published on ACS Omega. Prediction of Stable Surfaces of Metal Oxides through the Unsaturated Coordination Index.ACS Omega 2023. (DOI:10.1021/acsomega.3c04253)(Updated on Aug. 7, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Prof. Karim Ayman M. (Virginia Tech) has been published on Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Size-Dependent Dispersion of Rhodium Clusters into IsolatedSingle Atoms at Low Temperature and the Consequences for COOxidation Activity. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, e202308002. (DOI:10.1002/anie.202308002)(Updated on July 31, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Prof. Kazuaki Ishihara (Nagoya University) has been published on J. Am. Chem. Soc. Highly Enantioselective Radical Cation [2 + 2] and [4 + 2] Cycloadditions by Chiral Iron(III) Photoredox Catalysis. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2023. (DOI:10.1021/jacs.3c04010)(Updated on July 12, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Prof. Hiroshi Kondoh and Dr. Ryo Toyoshima(Keio University) has been published on ACS Catalysis. Operando Spectroscopic Study of Reduction and Oxidation Half-Cycles in NH3-SCR over CeO2-Supported WO3. ACS Catal. 2023, 13, 9274-9288.(Updated on July 3, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Dr. Satoshi Ishikawa (Kanagawa University) has been published on Inorganic Chemistry.(Updated on jun. 13, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21B1009) with Prof. Tetsuaki Fujihara (Kyoto University) have been selected as the cover art for Chemistry An Asian Journal.(Updated on jun. 8, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Associate Prof.Tomoya Takada (Chitose Institute of Science and Technology) has been published on Chemical Engineering Journal Advances. Fluoride removal from water using Zr-modified meso- and macroporous carbons: Effect of pore structure and adsorption conditions. Chemical Engineering Journal Advances. 15, 2023,100512(DOI:10.1016/j.ceja.2023.100512)(Updated on jun. 5, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (23AY201) with Dr.Masayoshi Miyazaki (Tokyo Institute of Technology) has been published on ChemSusChem. Ammonia synthesis over Fe supported catalysts mediated by face-sharing nitrogen sites in BaTiO3-xNy oxynitride. ChemSusChem, 2023, e202300551 (DOI:10.1002/cssc.202300551)(Updated on jun. 2, 2023)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ryu Abe (Kyoto University). Synthesis of multi-layered perovskite oxyiodides: Impact of number of perovskite layers and type of halide layer for band levels and photocatalytic properties.Solid State Sciences. 2023. In Press. (DOI:10.1016/j.solidstatesciences.2023.107221)(Updated on May. 30, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (19A1005) with Prof.Akshat Tanksale (Monash University) has been published on Nature Communications. Aqueous phase conversion of CO2 into acetic acid over thermally transformed MIL-88B catalyst, Nature Communications, 2023, 14, 2821.(DOI:10.1038/s41467-023-38506-5)(Updated on May. 22, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Prof. Zen Maeno (Kogakuin University) has been published on Catalysis Science & Technology.Multi-functionality of rhodium-loaded MOR zeolite: production of H2via the water gas shift reaction and its use in the formation of NH3. Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, Advance Article (DOI:10.1039/D3CY00043E)(Updated on Apr. 27, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (22AY0027 and 23AY0192) with Dr. Yoyo Hinuma (AIST) has been published on arXiv.Comparison of Matlantis and VASP bulk formation and surface energies in metal hydrides, carbides, nitrides, oxides, and sulfides. PREPRINT.(Updated on Apr. 27, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21A1005) with Prof. Takato Mitsudome (Osaka University) has been published on ACS Catalysis. Robust Ruthenium Phosphide Catalyst for Hydrogenation of Sulfur-Containing Nitroarenes.ACS Catal. 2023, 13,5744−5751.(DOI:10.1021/acscatal.3c00128)(Updated on Apr. 18, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21B1009,22DS0098) with Prof. Tetsuaki Fujihara (Kyoto University) has been published on Chemistry—An Asian Journal. Paddle-Wheel Dirhodium Complexes Bearing Bulky Carboxylate Ligands: Synthesis and Catalysis in Carbene Insertion Reactions.Chem. Asian J.2023, e202300223. (DOI:10.1002/asia.202300223)(Updated on Apr. 13, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21B1012) with Dr. Satoshi Ishikawa (Kanagawa University) has been published on ACS Catalysis. Acid Catalysis over Crystalline Zr3SO9: Role of the Local Structure in Generating Acidity. ACS Catal. 2023.(DOI:10.1021/acscatal.3c00225)(Updated on Mar. 23, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Associate Professor Zen Maeno (Kogakuin University) has been published on Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. In- and Ga-Oxo Clusters/Hydrides in Zeolites: Speciation and Catalysis for Light-Alkane Activations/Transformations.Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2023, Accepted Manuscript (DOI:10.1039/D3CP00478C)(Updated on Mar. 16, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Associate Professor Zen Maeno (Kogakuin University) has been published on Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. An automated reaction route mapping for the reaction of NO and active species on Ag4 clusters in zeolites. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2023, Advance Article (DOI:10.1039/D2CP04761F)(Updated on Mar. 16, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Associate Professor Zen Maeno (Kogakuin University) has been published on Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. An automated reaction route mapping for the reaction of NO and active species on Ag4 clusters in zeolites. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2023, Advance Article (DOI:10.1039/D2CP04761F)(Updated on Mar. 16, 2023)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ken-ichi Shimizu (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). Low-temperature NOx capture and reduction via NO oxidation by O3 on Cu-CHA. Appl. Catal., A. 2023.(DOI:10.1016/j.apcata.2023.119099)(Updated on Mar. 16, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1023, 21B1023) with Assistant Professor Yusuke Inomata (Kumamoto University) has been published on Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. Sodium Ion Intercalation in Vanadium Oxide Promotes Low-Temperature NH3-SCR Activity: Sodium Vanadium Bronzes (Na0.33V2O5) for NOx Removal, Appl. Catal., B. 2022. (DOI:10.1016/j.apcatb.2023.122536)(Updated on Feb. 28, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(21A1005) with Prof. Takato Mitsudome (Osaka University) has been published on Research Square.Iron phosphide nanocrystals for highly active and stable heterogeneous catalysis of liquid-phase hydrogenation of nitrile, Research Square. 2023, PREPRINT. (DOI:10.21203/rs.3.rs-2311044/v1)(Updated on Feb. 7, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Associate Prof.Tomoya Takada (Chitose Institute of Science and Technology) has been published on Chemical Physics Letters. Effects of the electron-beam-induced modification of g-C3N4 on its performance in photocatalytic organic dye decomposition. Chemical Physics Letters. 2023, 813,140320. (DOI:10.1016/j.cplett.2023.140320)(Updated on Jan. 27, 2023)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(2021-050) with Prof. Satoshi Sato (Chiba University) has been published on Molecular Catalysis. Catalytic dehydration of crotyl alcohol into 1,3-butadiene over silica-supported metal oxides: Mechanistic features. Molecular Catalysis, 2023, 537, 112939. (DOI: 10.1016/j.mcat.2023.112939)(Updated on Jan. 26, 2023)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ken-ichi Shimizu (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). Continuous CO2 capture and methanation over Ni–Ca/Al2O3 dual functional materials. RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 2213-2219 (DOI:10.1039/D2RA07554G)(Updated on Jan. 17, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (18B1013,21B1006, 22DS0073)with Associate Prof. Yasuyuki Yamada (NagoyaUniversity) has been published on JACS Au. Stacking of a Cofacially Stacked Iron Phthalocyanine Dimer on Graphite Achieved High Catalytic CH4 Oxidation Activity Comparable to That of pMMO. JACS Au. 2023. (DOI:10.1021/jacsau.2c00618)(Updated on Jan. 13, 2023)
- A research paper (a coorporative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Uraki at Research Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University was published. Assembly of electric double-layer capacitors with hardwood kraft lignin-based electrodes and separator together with ionic liquid electrolyte. Holzforschung. 2022. (DOI: 10.1515/hf-2022-0143) (Updated on Dec. 19, 2022)
- ”Bringing the Kelvin problem solutions to life with the first-ever polymeric Weaire-Phelan structures” This research is the result of collaboration research with Prof. Tamaki Nakano(Macromolecular Science Research Division) and Prof. Naofumi Naga (Shibaura Institute of Technology) .(Updated on Dec.2, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1005, 21B100) with Prof. Hideki Kato(Tohoku University) has been published on small structures. Acid–Base Property of Tetragonal YNbO4 with Phosphate Groups and Its Catalysis for the Dehydration of Glucose to 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural. small structures. 2022. (DOI:10.1002/sstr.202200224)(Updated on Nov. 25, 2022)
- The results of the collaborative work by Prof. AgataMarkowska-Szczupak (West Pomeranian University of Technology), Associate Prof. Ewa Kowalska (Photocatalysis Research Division) and others have been selected as a front cover in Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification.Antimicrobial properties of pristine and Pt-modified titania P25 in rotating magnetic field conditions. Chemical Engineering and Processing - Process Intensification,2022,78,109010.(Updated on Nov. 22, 2022)
- The results of the collaborative work by Prof. Marcin Janczarek (Poznan University of Technology), Associate Prof. Ewa Kowalska (Photocatalysis Research Division) and others have been selected as a front cover in Catalysts. Is Black Titania a Promising Photocatalyst?. Catalysts, 2022, 12,1320.(Updated on Nov. 22, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21B1030) with Dr.Shinichi Hata (Sanyo-Onoda City University) has been published on ACS Applied Nano Materials. Pd–Rh Alloyed Nanoparticles on Zeolite Imidazolide Framework-67 for Methyl Orange Degradation.ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2022. (DOI:10.1021/acsanm.2c03221)(Updated on Oct. 26, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(21A1001) with Prof.Keiko Sasaki (Kyushu University) has been published on Chemical Engineering Journal. Simple tactic polycondensation synthesis of Z-scheme Quasi-Polymeric g-C3N4/CaFe2O4 composite for enhanced photocatalytic water depollution via p-n heterojunction. Chemical Engineering Journal.2022. (DOI:10.1016/j.cej.2022.139758)(Updated on Oct. 18, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ichizo Yagi and Associate Prof. Masaru Kato (Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University). Effects of Interfacial Interactions on Electrocatalytic Activity of Cytochrome c Oxidase in Biomimetic Lipid Membranes on Gold Electrodes. J. Phys. Chem. Lett.2022. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c01765)(Updated on Oct. 3, 2022)
- Acknowledgment to the Advanced Training Program for Catalytic Study was published in a paper by Prof. Noriyoshi Arai, Faculty of Engineering. Formation of anti-Bredt-type Azabicyclo[4.2.0]octene Frameworks through Photochemical Intramolecular [2+2] Cycloaddition between Indole and a Distal Double Bond of Allene.
Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry.2022. (DOI:10.1002/jhet.4574).(Updated on Sep. 21, 2022) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (19A1003) with Prof.Tadashi Ema (Okayama University) has been published onChemistry A European Journal. Mechanism of BPh3-Catalyzed N-Methylation of Amines with CO2 and Phenylsilane: Cooperative Activation of Hydrosilane. Chemistry A European Journal.2022.(DOI:10.1002/chem.202202210)(Updated on Sep. 9, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Tamaki Nakano (Macromolecular Science Research Division, ICAT). Non-uniform Self-folding of Helical Poly (fluorenevinylene) Derivatives in the Solid State Leading to Amplified Circular Dichroism and Circularly Polarized Light Emission. Angewandte Chemie. 2022. (DOI:10.1002/anie.202210556)(Updated on Aug. 24, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ken-ichi Shimizu (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). In Situ/Operando Spectroscopic Studies on the NH3–SCR Mechanism over Fe–Zeolites. ACS Catal. 2022. (DOI:10.1021/acscatal.2c02904)(Updated on Aug. 24, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. S. M. A. Hakim Siddiki (Tokyo Metropolitan University). Lewis Acid Promoted Sustainable Transformation of Triglycerides to Fatty Acids Using a Water-Tolerant Nb2O5 Catalyst. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2022. (DOI:10.1021/acssuschemeng.2c02287)(Updated on Aug. 24, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ken-ichi Shimizu (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). Dynamic Structural Evolution of [Rh(NO)2] + Complex/Rh Metal Cluster in Zeolite during deNOx via In Situ Formed NH3 under Lean/Rich Periodic Conditions. Catalysis.2022(DOI:10.26434/chemrxiv-2022-j78bc)(Updated on Aug. 24, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ken-ichi Shimizu (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). SCR over Cu-CHA via NO+ and HONO Intermediates. J. Phys. Chem. C. 2022. (DOI:10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c03432)(Updated on Aug. 24, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ken-ichi Shimizu (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). Ga speciation and ethane dehydrogenation catalysis of Ga-CHA and MOR: Comparative investigation with Ga-MFI. Catalysis Today. 2022. (DOI:10.1016/j.cattod.2022.06.039)(Updated on Aug. 24, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ken-ichi Shimizu (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). In Situ Spectroscopic Studies of the Redox Catalytic Cycle in NH3- SCR over Chromium-Exchanged Zeolites. J. Phys. Chem. C. 2022. (DOI:10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c02457)(Updated on Aug. 24, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1020,20B1013) with Dr. Kanji Saito (Akita University) has been published on ACS Appl. Nano Mater. Lepidocrocite-Type Layered Titanate Nanoparticles as Photocatalysts for H2 Production. ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 2022. (DOI:10.1021/acsanm.2c01353)(Updated on Aug. 24, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ichizo Yagi (Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University). Electrocatalytic nitrate and nitrous oxide reduction at interfaces between Pt-Pd nanoparticles and fluorine-doped tin oxide. Electrochimica Acta. 2022. (DOI:10.1016/j.electacta.2022.140628)(Updated on Aug. 24, 2022)
- has been published by Prof. Ryu Abe (Kyoto University). Improved water oxidation activity of a Sillén SrBi3O4Cl3 photocatalyst by flux method with an appropriate binary-component molten salt. SUSTAINABLE ENERGY & FUELS.2022. (DOI: 10.1039/d2se00635a)(Updated on Aug. 24, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1039) with Prof. Satoshi Suganuma (Tottori University) has been published on ChemCatChem.
Selective hydrogenation of L-proline to L-prolinol over Al2O3-supported Pt-MoOx catalyst. ChemCatChem.2022. (DOI:10.1002/cctc.202200399)(Updated on Jul. 28, 2022) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (19B1012,20B1010) Dr. Kazuma Oshima (Kyushu University) has been published on Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan.
Hollow-Form LaNiO3 Perovskite Catalyst for PM Combustion Using Carbon Fibers as a Template. Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan.2022.(DOI:10.1252/jcej.22we022)(Updated on Jul. 28, 2022) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(19B1019) Prof. Mitsuhiro Arisawa (Osaka University) has been published on Asisan Journal of Organic Chemistry.
Carbon(sp2)-carbon(sp3) Bond-forming Cross-coupling Reactions Using Sulfur-Modified Au-Supported Nickel Nanoparticle Catalyst.Asisan Journal of Organic Chemistry.2022. (DOI:10.1002/ajoc.202200229)(Updated on Jul. 28, 2022) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21A1007) Dr. Naoki Tarutani (Hiroshima University) has been published on ACS Materials Lett.
Metal Hydroxide Salt Monolayer Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Redox Characterization, and Electrochemical Catalytic Performance.ACS Materials Lett.2022. (DOI:10.1021/acsmaterialslett.2c00411)(Updated on Jul. 28, 2022) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21B1005) Prof. Tomoo Mizugaki (Osaka University) has been published on EurJOC.
Green Oxidation of Indoles Using Molecular Oxygen over a Copper Nitride Nanocube Catalyst. EurJOC.2022 (DOI:10.1002/ejoc.202200826)(Updated on Jul. 28, 2022) - A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ken-ichi Shimizu (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT).
Operando Ce K-edge XANES study of low-loading Ni/CeO2 in chemical looping dry reforming of methane. Chemistry Letters. 2022 (DOI:10.1246/cl.220288)(Updated on Jul. 28, 2022) - ”Plasma-assisted catalysis for highly efficient CO2 utilization”(Associate Professor Shinya Furukawa, Catalyst Material Research Division,Associate Professor Satoru Takakusagi, Catalyst Surface Research Division) Cooperative Catalysis of Vibrationally Excited CO2 and Alloy Catalyst Breaks the Thermodynamic Equilibrium Limitation. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2022, in press.(Updated on Jul. 25, 2022)
- Press release. Collaboration with Prof. Naofumi Naga (Shibaura Institute of Technology) and Prof. Tamaki Nakano (Macromolecular Science Research Division) on Ring-Opening Polymerization of Triaziridine Compounds in Water: An Extremely Facile Method to Synthesize a Porous Polymer through Polymerization-Induced Phase Separation, ACS Macro Letters, 2022 (DOI:10.1021/acsmacrolett.2c00110)(Updated on Jul. 19, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(18A1001, 19B1002, 20A1001,21A1001) with Prof.Keiko Sasaki (Kyushu University) has been published on Environmental Research. Efficient photocatalytic degradation of emerging ciprofloxacin under visible light irradiation using BiOBr/carbon quantum dot/saponite composite. Environmental Research.2022. (DOI:10.1016/j.envres.2022.113635)(Updated on Jun. 13, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(18A1001, 19B1002, 20A1001,21A1001) with Prof.Keiko Sasaki (Kyushu University) has been published on Applied Clay Science. Determination of the roles of FeIII in the interface between titanium dioxide and montmorillonite in FeIII-doped montmorillonite/titanium dioxide composites as photocatalysts.Applied Clay Science.2022. (DOI:10.1016/j.clay.2022.106577)(Updated on Jun. 13, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Tamaki Nakano (Macromolecular Science Research Division, ICAT). Optically Active Poly(benzene-1,4-diyl)s with Random and Alternating Copolymer Sequences Composed of Chiral and Achiral, Bulky Monomeric Units: A Systematic Study on Side-Chain Bulkiness Effects on Ground-State and Excited-State Chiroptical Properties and Chiral Recognition Ability. Macromolecules, 2022 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.2c00734)(Updated on Jun. 7, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(20B1016、21A1007) with Dr. Naoki Tarutani (Hiroshima University) has been published on Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology. Effects of electrophoretic deposition conditions on the formation of colloidal crystalline/amorphous arrays of SiO2 particles.2022(DOI:10.1007/s10971-022-05846-5)(Updated on May. 31, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(17A1001、21B1034) with Prof.Akira Yamakata (17A1001、21B1034) has been published on The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. Role of Oxygen Vacancy in the Photocarrier Dynamics of WO3 Photocatalysts: The Case of Recombination Centers. SJ. Phys. Chem. C. 2022 (DOI:10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c01662)(Updated on May. 30, 2022)
- Acknowledgement to Catalysis Research Center (former ICAT) was published in a paper by Prof. Masahiro Sadakane, Hiroshima University. Preyssler-type phosphotungstate is a new family of negative-staining reagents for the TEM observation of viruses. Sci. Rep. 2022, 7554.(Updated on May. 27, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(21B1029) with Prof. Etsushi Tsuji(Tottori University) has been published on Sustainable Energy & Fuels. Brownmillerite-type Ca2Fe0.75Co1.25O5 as a robust electrocatalyst for the oxygen evolution reaction under neutral conditions. Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 2022 (DOI:10.1039/d2se00320a)(Updated on May. 19, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Dr.Sareeya Bureekaew (VISTEC) has been published on Journal of Molecular Liquids. MD Studies of Methanol Confined in the Metal-Organic Framework MOF MIL-88B-Cl, J. Mol. Liq. 2022, In Press. (DOI:10.1016/j.molliq.2022.119252)(Updated on May. 13, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Dr. Satoshi Ishikawa (Kanagawa University) has been published on Journal of the American Chemical Society.Oxidation Catalysis over Solid-State Keggin-Type Phosphomolybdic Acid with Oxygen Defects,J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022. (DOI:10.1021/jacs.2c00125)(Updated on May. 10, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Prof.Yasuharu Kanda (Muroran Institute of Technology) has been published on Journal of Catalysis Enhancement of the hydrodesulfurization and C−S bond cleavage activities of rhodium phosphide catalysts by platinum addition, Journal of Catalysis. 2022. (DOI:10.1016/j.jcat.2022.03.001)(Updated on May. 10, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Prof. Sadakiyo's group (Tokyo University of Science) has been published on Journal of the American Chemical Society.Super Mg2+ Conductivity around 10–3 S cm–1 Observed in a Porous Metal–Organic Framework,J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022. (DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c01612)(Updated on May. 10, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(18A1005) with Dr. Yohei Uemura (Utrecht University) has been published on The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters.Hole Dynamics in Photoexcited Hematite Studied with Femtosecond Oxygen K-edge X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy,J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2022.(DOI:10.1021/acs.jpclett.2c00295) (Updated on May. 10, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21B1019) with Dr. Kenji Okada (Osaka Prefecture University) has been published on Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Guest Alignment and Defect Formation during Pore Filling in Metal-Organic Framework Films, 2022, e202201725.(Updated on May. 9, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Dr. Takashi Toyao(Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). Effect of oxygen storage materials on the performance of Pt-based three-way catalysts. Catal. Sci.Technol., 2022, Advance Article. (DOI: 10.1039/D2CY00469K)(Updated on Apr. 28, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Akinobu Yamaguchi (Univ. of Hyogo). In situ fluorescence yield soft X-ray absorption spectroscopy of electrochemical nickel deposition processes with and without ethylene glycol, RSC Advances, 2022. (DOI: 10.1039/D2RA01050J)(Updated on Apr. 5, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21A1002) with Dr. Masayoshi Miyazaki (Tokyo Institute of Technology) has been published on Journal of the American Chemical Society. Hexagonal BaTiO(3-x)Hx Oxyhydride as a Water-Durable Catalyst Support for Chemoselective Hydrogenation, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.2c00976)(Updated on Apr. 5, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21B1018) with Prof. Ken Motokura (Yokohama National University) has been published on Green Chemistry. Mesoporous silica-supported rhodium complexes alongside organic functional groups for catalysing the 1,4-addition reaction of arylboronic acid in water. Green Chem., 2022, Advance Article (DOI: 10.1039/D1GC04577F)(Updated on Mar. 30, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20A1002) with Prof. Emiel J.M. Hensen (Eindhoven University of Technology) has been published on ChemCatChem. Catalytic Strategy for Selective Production of 5-Formylfuran-2-carboxylic Acid and Furan-2,5-dicarboxylic Acid. ChemCatChem, 2022, e202200191.(Updated on Mar. 29, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (19A1003) with Prof. Tadashi Ema (Okayama Univ.) has been published on Green Chemistry. Deoxygenative CO2 conversions with triphenylborane and phenylsilane in the presence of secondary amines or nitrogen-containing aromatics. Green Chem., 2022, Advance Article (DOI: 10.1039/D1GC04599G)(Updated on Mar. 16, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ken-ichi Shimizu (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of Metal-Support Interactions in Metal-Oxide-Supported Rhenium Materials. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2022, In Press. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c00955)(Updated on Mar. 7, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20A1002) with Prof. Emiel J.M. Hensen (Eindhoven University of Technology) has been published on ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. Protection Strategies for the Conversion of Biobased Furanics to Chemical Building Blocks. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2022. ASAP. (DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c06723)(Updated on Mar. 2, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (18A1001,19B1002, 20A1001 and 21A1001) with Prof. Keiko Sasaki (Kyushu Univ.) hasbeen published on Journal of Alloys and Compounds. Fabrication of graphitic carbon nitride/ZnTi-mixed metal oxide heterostructure: Robust photocatalytic decomposition of ciprofloxacin. J. Alloys Compd., 2022, 15, 164294.(Updated on Mar. 1, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21B1005) with Dr. Sho Yamaguchi (Osaka Univ.) has been published on JACS Au. Selective Hydrodeoxygenation of Esters to Unsymmetrical Ethers over a Zirconium Oxide-Supported Pt-Mo Catalyst. JACS Au, 2022. (DOI: 0.1021/jacsau.1c00535)(Updated on Feb. 28, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Assoc. Prof. Ryoichi Otomo (Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University). A rapid synthesis of Hf-Beta zeolite as highly active catalyst for Meerwein-Ponndorf-Verley reduction by controlling water content of precursor gel. Microporous Mesoporous Mater. 2022, In Press. (DOI: 10.1016/j.micromeso.2022.111743)(Updated on Feb. 15, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20A1002) with Prof. Emiel J.M. Hensen (Eindhoven University of Technology) has been published on ChemSusChem. Effective Oxidation of (5-Hydroxymethyl)furfural to 2,5-Diformylfuran by an Acetal Protection Strategy. ChemSusChem 2022, e202200059.(Updated on Feb. 14, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ken-ichi Shimizu (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). Continuous CO2 Capture and Selective Hydrogenation to CO over Na-Promoted Pt Nanoparticles on Al2O3. ACS Catal. 2022, 12, 2639−2650.(Updated on Feb. 14, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Dr. Takashi Toyao (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). Role of Ba in an Al2O3-Supported Pd-based Catalyst under Practical Three-Way Catalysis Conditions. ChemCatChem 2022, e202101462.(Updated on Feb. 7, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Prof. Yasushi Obora (Kansai Univ.) has been published on ChemCatChem. N,N-Dimethylformamide-protected Fe2O3 Combined with Pt Nanoparticles: Characterization and Catalysis in Alkene Hydrosilylation. ChemCatChem 2022,14, e2021016.(Updated on Feb. 7, 2022)
- ”New, highly efficient catalyst for propylene production” (Associate Professor Shinya Furukawa, Catalyst Material Research Division) Ternary platinum-cobalt-indium nanoalloy on ceria as a highly efficient catalyst for the oxidative dehydrogenation of propane using CO2. Nature Catalysis, 2022, 5, 55-65. full-text access to the article (view-only version)(Updated on Jan. 25, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (18A1001, 19B1002, 20A1001, and 21A1001) with Prof. Keiko Sasaki (Kyushu Univ.) has been published on Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. abrication of visible-light-active ZnCr mixed metal oxide/fly ash for photocatalytic activity toward pharmaceutical waste ciprofloxacin. J. Ind. Eng. Chem. 2022. (DOI: 10.1016/j.jiec.2022.01.006)(Updated on Jan. 25, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ken-ichi Shimizu (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). High-loading Ga-exchanged MFI zeolites as selective and coke-resistant catalysts for nonoxidative ethane dehydrogenation, Catal. Sci. Technol., 2022, Advance Article.(DOI: 10.1039/D1CY01799C)(Updated on Jan. 20, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Kiyotaka Asakura (Catalyst Surface Research Division, ICAT). Abnormal Metal Bond Distances in PtAu Alloy Nanoparticles: In Situ Back-Illumination XAFS Investigations of the Structure of PtAu Nanoparticles on a Flat HOPG Substrate Prepared by Arc Plasma Deposition, J. Phys. Chem. C 2022. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c08393)(Updated on Jan. 17, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21A1005) with Associate Professor Takato Mitsudome (OsakaUniv.) has been published on JACS Au. Phosphorus-Alloying as a Powerful Method for Designing Highly Active and Durable Metal Nanoparticle Catalysts for the Deoxygenation of Sulfoxides: Ligand and Ensemble Effects of Phosphorus. JACS Au. 2022. (DOI: 10.1021/jacsau.1c00461)(Updated on Jan. 12, 2021)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Dr. Takashi Toyao (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). Catalytic Methylation of Benzene over Pt/MoOx/TiO2 and Zeolite Catalyst using CO2 and H2. Chem. Lett. 2021. (DOI: 10.1246/cl.210664)(Updated on Jan. 5, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ken-ichi Shimizu (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). Redox-Driven Reversible Structural Evolution of Isolated Silver Atoms Anchored to Specific Sites on γ-Al2O3. ACS Catal. 2022. (DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c04924)(Updated on Jan. 5, 2022)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Tamaki Nakano (Macromolecular Science Research Division, ICAT). Photo racemization of 2,2'-dihydroxy-1,1'-binaphthyl derivatives. Chirality. 2021. (DOI:10.1002/chir.23400)(Updated on Jan. 5, 2022)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1033 and 21B1024) with Associate Professor Masaaki Yoshida(Yamaguchi Univ.) has been published on Chemistry Letters. Development of a MnOOH Mineral Electrocatalyst for Water Splitting by Controlling the Surface Defects of a Naturally Occurring Ore. Chem. Lett. 2021. (DOI: 10.1246/cl.210539)(Updated on Dec. 21, 2021)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ichizo Yagi (Hokkaido Univ.). Structural Transformation of Pt–Ni Nanowires as Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysts to Branched Nanostructures during Potential Cycles. ACS Catal. 2022. (DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c04597)(Updated on Dec. 20, 2021)
- A research paper utilizing “the Advanced Training Program for Catalytic Study” has been published by Associate Professor Noriyoshi Arai (Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University). Stereoselective construction of cycloheptene-fused indoline frameworks through photosensitised formal [5+2] cycloaddition. Tetrahedron Lett. 2021. (DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2021.153588)(Updated on Dec. 17, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20A1005) with Prof. Junji Ichikawa (Univ. Tsukuba) has been published on Chemistry-a European Journal. Nickel-Catalyzed Reductive Allyl-Aryl Cross-Electrophile Coupling via Allylic C-F Bond Activation. Chem. Eur. J. 2021. (DOI: 10.1002/chem.202103643)(Updated on Dec. 17, 2021)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ryu Abe (Kyoto Univ.). Mono-transition-metal-substituted polyoxometalates as shuttle redox mediator for Z-scheme water splitting under visible light. Sustain. Energy Fuels, 2021. (DOI:10.1039/D1SE01619A)(Updated on Dec. 16, 2021)
- Assoc. Prof. Zhiyi Song's group (Research Cluster of Transition-metals-induced Synthesis and Transformation of Polymer) published a paper in Chemical Communication. Aggregation-induced Chirality Amplification of Optically Active Fluorescent Polyurethane and Cyclic Dimer in the Ground and Excited States. Chem.Commun. 2021. (DOI: 10.1039/D1CC05633F).(Updated on Dec. 15, 2021)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ken-ichi (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). Propane Dehydrogenation Catalysis of Titanium Hydrides: Positive Effect of Hydrogen Co-feeding. Chem. Lett. 2021. (DOI: 10.1246/cl.210577)(Updated on Dec. 13, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (18A1001, 19B1002, 20A1001, and 21A1001) with Prof. Keiko Sasaki (Kyushu Univ.) has been published on Minerals. Fabrication of Adsorbed Fe(III) and Structurally Doped Fe(III) in Montmorillonite/TiO2 Composite for Photocatalytic Degradation of Phenol. Minerals 2021, 11, 1381.)(Updated on Dec. 14, 2021)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ryu Abe (Kyoto Univ.). PbBi3O4X3 (X = Cl, Br) with Single/Double Halogen Layers as a Photocatalyst for Visible-Light-Driven Water Splitting: Impact of a Halogen Layer on the Band Structure and Stability. Chem. Mater. 2021. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.1c02876)(Updated on Dec. 13, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1033 and 21B1024) with Assoc. Prof. Masaaki Yoshida (Yamaguchi University) has been published on Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. Assessing nickel oxide electrocatalysts incorporating diamines and having improved oxygen evolution activity using operando UV/visible and X-ray absorption spectroscopy. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2021, Advance Article.(DOI: 10.1039/D1CP03323A)(Updated on Oct. 14, 2021)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Dr. Satoshi Yasuda at Japan Atomic Energy Agency. Electrochemically Driven Specific Alkaline Metal Cation Adsorption on a Graphene Interface. J. Phys. Chem. C 2021, Articles ASAP. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c03322)(Updated on Oct. 11, 2021)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ken-ichi Shimizu (Catalyst Material Research Division, ICAT). Mechanism of NH3–Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) of NO/NO2 (Fast SCR) over Cu-CHA Zeolites Studied by In Situ/Operando Infrared Spectroscopy and Density Functional Theory. J. Phys. Chem. C 2021, Articles ASAP.(DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c06651)(Updated on Oct. 5, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project by Associate Professor Akira Yamakata at Toyota Technological Institute (ICAT Fellow, Proposal#17A1001) and Associate Professor Masaaki Yoshida at Yamaguchi University has been published in Appl. Phys. Lett.Forward and backward electron transfer on Pt loaded TiO2 photocatalysts under visible-light illumination. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2021, 119, 133905.(Updated on Oct. 5, 2021)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Assoc. Prof. Masaru Kato at Hokkaido University. Electrocatalytic activity and volatile product selectivity for nitrate reduction at tin-modified Pt(100), Pd(100) and Pd–Pt(100) single crystal electrodes in acidic media. Electrochim. Acta, 2021, In Press. (DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2021.139281).(Updated on Sep. 30, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Associate Professor Yoichi Hoshimoto (Osaka Univ.) has been published on Communications Chemistry. A boron-transfer mechanism mediating the thermally induced revival of frustrated carbene–borane pairs from their shelf-stable adducts. Comm. Chem. 2021, 4, 137.(Updated on Sep. 29, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21B1013) with Prof. Makoto Ogawa (VISTEC) has been published on Chem. Commun. Mechanochemical syntheses of all-inorganic iodide perovskites from layered cesium titanate and bismuth (and antimony) iodide. Chem. Commun. 2021, Advance Article. (DOI: 10.1039/D1CC03615G)(Updated on Sep. 24, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (19B1020, 20B1021) with Assist. Prof. Yusuke Inomata (Kumamoto University) has been published on ACS Catalysis. Analogous Mechanistic Features of NH3-SCR over Vanadium Oxide and Copper Zeolite Catalysts. ACS Catal. 2021, 11, 11180-11192.(Updated on Aug. 30, 2021)
- Development of New Continuous Production Technology for Alcohol from CO2. (Prof. Mayumi Nishida/ Research and Development Division) Continuous Gas-Phase Hydroformylation of Propene with CO2 Using SILP Catalysts. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2021, Articles ASAP. (DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c02084) (Updated on Aug. 26, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (18B1006) with Assist. Prof. Takahiro Wada (Tokyo Medical and Dental University) has been published on Clinical Oral Investigations. Influence of 10-methacryloyloxydecyl dihydrogen phosphate (MDP) incorporated experimental cleaners on the bonding performance of saliva-contaminated zirconia ceramic. Clin Oral Invest. 2021. (DOI:10.1007/s00784-021-04153-7)(Updated on Aug. 25, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (19A1005) with Assoc. Prof. Akshat Tanksale (Monash Univ.) has been published on Journal of Energy Chemistry. Dimethoxymethane production via CO2 hydrogenation in methanol over novel Ru based hierarchical BEA. J. Energy Chem. 2022, 66, 181–189.(Updated on Aug. 25, 2021)
- Assist. Prof. Tsunoji(Hiroshima University) reported a paper published in Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.This study was supported by the Joint Usage/Research Project (19A1001,20B1004) and from the Technical division at ICAT. Local structure and NO adsorption/desorption property of Pd2+ cations at different paired Al sites in CHA zeolite. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2021, Advance Article. (DOI:10.1039/D1CP02668B)(Updated on Aug. 25, 2021)
- A paper by Dr. Kobayashi at Fukuoka group (Catalytic Transformation Research Division) was published in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics and selected as the cover art.
Impact of tensile and compressive forces on the hydrolysis of cellulose and chitin. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2021, 23, 15908-15916.(Updated on Aug. 5, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21A1005) with Assoc. Prof. Takato Mitsudome (Osaka Univ.) has been published on ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng. Hydrotalcite-Supported Cobalt Phosphide Nanorods as a Highly Active and Reusable Heterogeneous Catalyst for Ammonia-Free Selective Hydrogenation of Nitriles to Primary Amines. ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng. 2021.(DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c03667)(Updated on Aug. 4, 2021)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Ryu Abe at Kyoto University. RhOx cocatalyst for efficient water oxidation over TaON photoanodes in wide pH range under visible-light irradiation. J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 2021, In Press.(DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2021.113463 )(Updated on Aug. 3, 2021)
- Month-long stable catalyst for propane dehydrogenation developed (Assoc. Prof. Shinya Furukawa/Catalyst Material Research Division). Doubly Decorated Platinum–Gallium Intermetallics as Stable Catalysts for Propane Dehydrogenation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2021, in press. (DOI:10.1002/anie.202107210) (Updated on July. 28, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21B1013) with Prof. Makoto Ogawa (VISTEC) has been published on Chem. Commun. Formation of BiOX (X=Cl and Br) in a mesoporous silica by the infiltration of Bi salts and the subsequent reaction with HX vapor. Chem. Commun. 2021, Article in Press. (DOI: 10.1039/D1CC03138D)(Updated on July. 27, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1030) with Dr. Andreas Schneemann (Technische Universität Dresden) has been published on Dalton Trans. Alkyl decorated metal–organic frameworks for selective trapping of ethane from ethylene above ambient pressures. 2021, Advance Article.(DOI: 10.1039/D1DT01477C)(Updated on July. 19, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21A1005) with Assoc. Prof. Takato Mitsudome (Osaka Univ.) has been published on Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. Efficient D-Xylose Hydrogenation to D-Xylitol over a Hydrotalcite-Supported Nickel Phosphide Nanoparticle Catalyst. Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 2021.(DOI: 10.1002/ejic.202100432)(Updated on July. 13, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project with Asst. Prof. Mizuho Yabushita (Tohoku Univ.) was published on Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. Mechanochemical Route for Preparation of MFI-Type Zeolites Containing Highly Dispersed and Small Ce Species and Catalytic Application to Low-Temperature Oxidative Coupling of Methane. 2021, in press. (DOI:10.1021/acs.iecr.1c01664)(Updated on July. 13, 2021)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Mitsuiro Arisawa at Osaka University. Preparation of a platinum nanoparticle catalyst located near photocatalyst titanium oxide and its catalytic activity to convert benzyl alcohols to the corresponding ethers. RSC Adv., 2021, 11, 22230-22237.(Updated on Jun. 30, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (21B1019) with Assoc. Prof. Kenji Okada (Kyushu Univ.) has been published on Chemical Science. Infrared crystallography for framework and linker orientation in metal–organic framework films. Chem. Sci. 2021, Advance Article.(DOI: 10.1039/D1SC02370E)(Updated on Jun. 22, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1034) with Dr. Shinichi Hata (Sanyo-Onoda City Univ.) has been published on Colloid and Interface Science Communications. Pd nanoparticles on zeolite imidazolide framework-8: Preparation, characterization, and evaluation of fixed-bed hydrogenation activity toward isomeric nitrophenols. Colloids Interface Sci. Commun. 2021, 43, 100446. (Updated on Jun. 15, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1001) with Dr. Sareeya Bureekaew (VISTEC) has been published on Inorganic Chemistry. Bandgap Modulation in Zr-Based Metal–Organic Frameworks by Mixed-Linker Approach. Inorg. Chem. 2021. In Press. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c00792)(Updated on Jun. 15, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(20B1021) with Prof. Murayama (Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.) has been selected as an Editor's Choice article in Nature Communications.(Updated on Jun. 9, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (18A1002) with Dr. Satoshi Ishikawa (Kanagawa Univ.) has been published on Chemcatchem.
Nb−V Mixed Oxide with a Random Assembly of Pentagonal Units: A Catalyst for Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Ethane and Propane. Chemcatchem 2021,13, 1-9.(Updated on Jun. 3, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (19B1020) with Prof. Masaru Ogura (Tokyo Univ.) has been published on Catalysis Science & Technology.
Kinetic and spectroscopic insights into the behaviour of Cu active site for NH3-SCR over zeolites with several topologies. Catal. Sci. Technol. 2021, 11, 2718-2733.(Updated on Jun. 3, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (18A1001, 19B1002, 20A1001) with Prof. Keiko Sasaki (Kyushu Univ.) has been published on Chemical Engineering Journal.
Single-step synthesis of oxygen-doped hollow porous graphitic carbon nitride for photocatalytic ciprofloxacin decomposition. Chem. Eng. J. 2021, In Press. (DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2021.130502)(Updated on Jun. 25, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1001) with Dr. Sareeya Bureekaew (Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology) has been published on Journal of Physical Chemistry C.
Molecular Insight into the Swelling of a MOF: A Force-Field Investigation of Methanol Uptake in MIL-88B(Fe)–Cl. J. Phys. Chem. C. 2021, In Press. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c01033)(Updated on Jun. 25, 2021) - A paper by Assoc. Prof. Takakusaki's group (Catalyst Surface Research Division) has been published on Journal of Physical Chemistry C.
Development of Operando Polarization-Dependent Total Reflection Fluorescence X-ray Absorption Fine Structure Technique for Three-Dimensional Structure Determination of Active Metal Species on a Model Catalyst Surface under Working Conditions. J. Phys. Chem. C 2021.(DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c02913)(Updated on May. 31, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (17B1016) with Dr. Yusuke Ide (NIMS) has been published on Applied Catalysis B: Environmental.
In Situ Blue Titania via Band Shape Engineering for Exceptional Solar H2 Production in Rutile TiO2. Appl. Catal., B 2021, In Press.(DOI: 10.1016/j.apcatb.2021.120380)(Updated on May. 25, 2021) - A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Hisao Yoshida at Kyoto University. Observation of Adsorbed Hydrogen Species on Supported Metal Catalysts by Inelastic Neutron Scattering. Top. Catal. 2021, In Press.(DOI: 10.1007/s11244-021-01448-7)(Updated on May. 25, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1006, 21A1004) with Asst. Prof. Takayuki Kojima (Tohoku Univ.) has been published on RSC Advances.
Synthesis of Co2FeGe Heusler alloy nanoparticles and catalysis for selective hydrogenation of propyne. RSC Adv. 2021,11, 18074-18079.(Updated on May. 25, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1027) with Assoc. Prof. Takato Mitsudome (Osaka Univ.) has been published on Scientific Reports.
A nickel phosphide nanoalloy catalyst for the C-3 alkylation of oxindoles with alcohols. Sci. Rep. 2021,11, 10673.(Updated on May. 24, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20A1004) with Assoc. Prof. Ayman M. Karim (Virginia Tech) was published on J. Phys. Chem. C.
Reduction and Agglomeration of Supported Metal Clusters Induced by High-Flux X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Measurements. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2021. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c01823)(Updated on May. 18, 2021) - A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Assoc. Prof. Kazunori Nakashima at Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University. Fabrication of silica on chitin in ambient conditions using silicatein fused with a chitin-binding domain, Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, 2021. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00449-021-02568-w)(Updated on May. 17, 2021)
- The results of the collaborative work by Prof. Marcin Janczarek (Poznan University of Technology), Associate Prof. Ewa Kowalska (Photocatalysis Research Division) was selected as feature paper and shown on the front page in Catalysts.
Computer Simulations of Photocatalytic Reactors. Catalysts, 2021, 11, 198.(Updated on May. 7, 2021) - The results of the collaborative work by Prof. Marcin Janczarek (Poznan University of Technology), Associate Prof. Ewa Kowalska (Photocatalysis Research Division) and others have been published in Journal of Materials Chemistry A with back cover.
On the mechanism of photocatalytic reactions on CuxO@TiO2 core–shell photocatalysts. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2021, 9, 10135-10145(Updated on May. 6, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1027) with Associate Prof. Takato Mitsudome (Osaka Univ.) has been published on ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering.
Support-Boosted Nickel Phosphide Nanoalloy Catalysis in the Selective Hydrogenation of Maltose to Maltitol. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng. 2021, just accepted. (DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c00447)(Updated on Apr. 21, 2021) - A research paper by Prof. Ohnishi (Kobe University) in collaboration with Prof. Otani has been published in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics.
The role of the shell in core–shell-structured La-doped NaTaO3 photocatalysts. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2021 ,23, 8868-8879.(Updated on Apr. 19, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1010) with Asst. Prof. Kazumasa Oshima (Seikei Univ.) was published on J. Phys. Chem. C.
Mechanochemical Effect in Mixing Sponge Copper with Amorphous ZrO2 Creates Effective Active Sites for Methanol Synthesis by CO2 Hydrogenation. J. Phys. Chem. C, 2021. (DOI:10.1021/acs.jpcc.0c10917)(Updated on Apr. 13, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (19B1005, 20B1007) with Asst. Prof. Tomoaki Takayama (Tokyo Institute of Technology) was published on Chem. Commun.
Hydrosilylation of carbonyls over electron-enriched Ni sites of intermetallic compound Ni3Ga heterogeneous catalyst. Chem. Commun., 2021. (DOI: 10.1039/D0CC07916B)(Updated on Apr. 13, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (19A1002 and 20B1027) with Associate Prof. Takato Mitsudome (Osaka Univ.) has been published on JACS Au.
Single-Crystal Cobalt Phosphide Nanorods as a High-Performance Catalyst for Reductive Amination of Carbonyl Compounds. JACS Au, 2021, Just Accepted. (DOI: 10.1021/jacsau.1c00125)(Updated on Apr. 8, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Center with Dr. Yohei Uemura (Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland) was published on J. Phys. Chem. C.
Femtosecond Charge Density Modulations in Photoexcited CuWO4, J. Phys. Chem. C 2021, in Press. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.0c10525)(Updated on Mar. 30, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(20B1027) with Associate Prof. Takato Mitsudome (Osaka Univ.) has been selected as an Editor's Choice article in Green Chemistry.(Updated on Mar. 22, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Center with Prof. Ogawa (VISTEC) was published on Inorg. Chem.
Suppressing the Photocatalytic Activity of Titania by Precisely Controlled Silica Coating. 2021, in Press. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c03476)(Updated on Mar. 18, 2021) - The paper by Dr. Zen Maeno (Catalyst Material Research Division) was featured in ACS Asia Insights.
Transformation of Bulk Pd to Pd Cations in Small-Pore CHA Zeolites Facilitated by NO. JACS Au, 2021, 1, 2, 201–211(Updated on Mar. 1, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(20B1017, 18B1006) with Takahiro Wada (Assistant Professor / Tokyo Medical and Dental University) was published on Sensors.
Development of a Wearable Mouth Guard Device for Monitoring Teeth Clenching during Exercise. Sensors, 2021, 21, 1503.(Updated on Mar. 1, 2021) - A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Tanda at Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University. Magic thickness of 25 Å makes periodic metal-insulator transitions.arXiv, 2021.(Updated on Feb. 22, 2021)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Yagi at Research Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University.
Impact of Heterometallic Cooperativity of Iron and Copper Active Sites on Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction Kinetics. ACS Catal. 2021, 11, 2356–2365.(Updated on Feb. 9, 2021) - A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Yagi at Research Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University.
Bilayer Lipid Membranes on SAM-Modified Gold Electrode. Electrochim. Acta, 2021, In Press. (DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2021.137888)(Updated on Feb. 8, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(17A1001) with Akira Yamakata (Associate Professor/Toyota Technological Institute) was published on ACS Catalysis
Core–Shell Double Doping of Zn and Ca on β-Ga2O3 Photocatalysts for Remarkable Water Splitting. ACS Catal., 2021, 11, 1911-1919.(Updated on Feb. 1, 2021) - A paper by Guest Associate Prof. Takahashi 's group was published on ACS Catalysis.
Learning Catalyst Design Based on Bias-Free Data Set for Oxidative Coupling of Methane. ACS Catal. 2021, 11, 1797–1809. (Updated on Jan. 29, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1021) with Assistant Prof. Yusuke Inomata (Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.) has been published on Nature Communications.
Bulk tungsten-substituted vanadium oxide for low-temperature NOx removal in the presence of water. Nat. Commun., 2021, 12, 557.(Updated on Jan. 28, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(19B1002, 20A1001) with Prof. Keiko Sasaki (Kyushu Univ.) has been published on International Forum for Green Asia 2020.
Electronic structure of ferric doped montmorillonite and its application to photocatalytic reduction of chromate. International Forum for Green Asia 2020, 2020.(Updated on Jan. 26, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(20B1027) with Associate Prof. Takato Mitsudome (Osaka Univ.) has been published on Green Chemistry.
Air-stable and reusable nickel phosphide nanoparticle catalyst for the highly selective hydrogenation of D-glucose to D-sorbitol. Green Chem., 2021. (DOI: 10.1039/D0GC03301D)(Updated on Jan. 26, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project (20B1032) with Dr. Takashi Hirose (Kyoto Univ.) has been published on J. Phys. Chem. Lett.
Tuning Transition Electric and Magnetic Dipole Moments: [7]Helicenes Showing Intense Circularly Polarized Luminescence, J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 2021, 12, 686–695.(Updated on Jan. 12, 2021) - A research paper by Kyoto University, Osaka University, etc. has been published. This research was a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT.
Conduction Band Control of Oxyhalides with a Triple-Fluorite Layer for Visible Light Photocatalysis, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2021, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c10288.(Updated on Jan. 12, 2021) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(18A1001, 19B1002 and 20A1001) with Prof. Keiko Sasaki (Kyushu Univ.) has been published on Applied Surface Science.A promising Zn-Ti layered double hydroxide/Fe-bearing montmorillonite composite as an efficient photocatalyst for Cr(VI) reduction: Insight into the role of Fe impurity in montmorillonite. Appl. Surf. Sci., 2020, 148835. (Updated on Jan. 4, 2021)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(20B1027) with Associate Prof. Takato Mitsudome (Osaka Univ.) has been published on ACS Catalysis.Air-Stable and Reusable Cobalt Phosphide Nanoalloy Catalyst for Selective Hydrogenation of Furfural Derivatives. ACS Catal., 2021, 750–757.(Updated on Jan. 4, 2021)
- Press release. Collaboration with Prof. Ishihara (Nagoya Univ.) and Prof. Hatano (Kobe Pharmaceutical Univ.) on chemoselective transesterification of methyl (meth)acrylates catalyzed by sodium(I) or magnesium(II) aryloxides(Updated on Dec. 18, 2020)
- The result of the collaboration among Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Institute for Molecular Science, Asakura Laboratory, and others has been published. Extracting the local electronic states of Pt polycrystalline films surface under electrochemical conditions using polarization-dependent total reflection luorescence X-ray absorption near edge structure spectroscopy. 2020, Electron. Struct., in press.(DOI: 10.1088/2516-1075/abd1ca)(Updated on Dec. 14, 2020)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(20B1027) with Associate Prof. Takato Mitsudome(Osaka Univ.) has been published on Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry.Nickel phosphide nanoalloy catalyst for the selective deoxygenation of sulfoxides to sulfides under ambient H2 pressure. Org. Biomol. Chem., 2020,18, 8827-8833. (Updated on Dec. 10, 2020)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(19A1002) with Associate Prof. Takato Mitsudome(Osaka Univ.) has been published on Chemistry - A European Journal.Ni2P Nanoalloy as an Air‐Stable and Versatile Hydrogenation Catalyst in Water: P‐Alloying Strategy for Designing Smart Catalysts. Chem. - Eur. J., 2020, just accepted (DOI: org/10.1002/chem.202005037).(Updated on Dec. 10, 2020)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Center with Dr. Yohei Uemura (Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland) was published on Applied Science.Tracking the Local Structure Change during the Photoabsorption Processes of Photocatalysts by the Ultrafast Pump-Probe XAFS Method. Appl. Sci. 2020, 10, 7818. (Updated on Dec. 3, 2020)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Center with Prof. Junji Ichikawa (University of Tsukubay) was published on Organic Letters.Copper-Catalyzed [3 + 2] Annulation of Azides with a (Difluorovinyl)zinc Complex, Fluoroacetylene Equivalent. Org. Lett. 2020. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.0c03476) (Updated on Nov. 30, 2020)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Center with Assoc. Prof. Ken Motokura (Tokyo Institute of Technology) was published on ACS Catalysis.Controllable Factors of Supported Ir Complex Catalysis for Aromatic C−H Borylation. ACS Catal. 2020, 10, 14552–14559. (Updated on Nov. 26, 2020)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Center (19B1012) with Dr. Oshima Kazumasa (Seikei Univ.) was published on Journal of the Japan Petroleum Institute.Dimethyl Ether Synthesis from CO2–H2 Mixture over Cu/Amorphous-ZrO2 Mixed with FER-type Zeolite. J. Japan Pet. Inst. 2020, 6, 388-393 (Updated on Nov. 5, 2020)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Center (17B1002, 20B1033) with Dr. Masaaki Yoshida (Yamaguchi University) was published on J. Phys. Chem. C.Operando Observations of a Manganese Oxide Electrocatalyst for Water Oxidation Using Hard/Tender/Soft X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy. 2020, Just Accepted. (DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.0c05571)(Updated on Oct. 26, 2020)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Iwabuchi at Research Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University.
Effects of Different Feedstock Type and Carbonization Temperature of Biochar on Oat Growth and Nitrogen Uptake in Coapplication with Compost. J. Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 2020, Just Accepted.(DOI: 10.1007/s42729-020-00359-y) (Updated on Oct. 20, 2020) - A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Asakura (Catalyst Surface Research Division).
Bent crystal Laue analyser combined with total reflection fluorescence X-ray absorption fine structure (BCLA + TRF-XAFS) and its application to surface studies. J. Synchrotron Rad. 2020 (DOI: 10.1107/S1600577520011170) (Updated on Oct. 20, 2020) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Center with Prof. Mitsuhiro Arisawa (Osaka Univ.) was published on Organic Letters.Self-Assembled Multilayer Iron(0) Nanoparticle Catalyst for Ligand-Free Carbon-Carbon/Carbon-Nitrogen Bond-Forming Reactions. Org. Lett. 2020, 18. 7244-7249.(Updated on Oct. 19, 2020)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Center with Dr. Masazumi Tamura (Osaka City University) was published on ACS Catalysis.Mechanistic Study on Deoxydehydration and Hydrogenation of Methyl Glycosides to Dideoxy Sugars over ReOx-Pd/CeO2 catalyst. ACS Catal. 2020, Just Accepted. (DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.0c02309)(Updated on Sep. 23, 2020)
- A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Yagi at Research Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University.
Terahertz Raman Spectroscopy of Ligand-Protected Au8 Clusters. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2020,11. 7996-8001. (Updated on Sep. 16, 2020) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Center with Prof. Shinsuke Takagi (Tokyo Metropolitan University) was published on ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces.
Optically Transparent Colloidal Dispersion of TiO2 Nanoparticles Storable for longer than One year Prepared by Sol/Gel Progressive Hydrolysis/Condensation. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2020, Just Accepted. (DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c12951)(Updated on Sep. 16, 2020) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Center with Prof. Ogawa (VISTEC) was published on RSC Advances.
Crystallization of well-defined anatase nanoparticles in SBA-15 for the photocatalytic decomposition of acetic acid, RSC Adv. 2020, 10, 32350-32356.(Updated on Sep. 7, 2020) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Center (19B1012) with Dr. Oshima (Seikei Univ.) was published on Ind. Eng. Chem. Res.
Selective Phenol Recovery by Catalytic Cracking of Thermal Decomposition Gas from Epoxy-Based Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Plastic. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2020, 30, 13460–13466.(Updated on Aug. 28, 2020) - A research paper (a cooperative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Yagi at Research Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University was published.
Electronic Effects of Nitrogen Atoms of Supports on Pt-Ni Rhombic Dodecahedral Nanoframes for Oxygen Reduction, ACS appl. energy mater. 2020, 7, 6768–6774. (Updated on Aug. 28, 2020) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Center (18A1001,19B1002,20A1001) with Prof. Sasaki (Kyushu Univ.) was published on J. Colloid Interface Sci.
Fabrication and characterization of ternary sepiolite/g-C3N4/Pd composites for improvement of photocatalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin under visible light irradiation. J. Colloid Interface Sci. 2020, 577, 397–405.(Updated on Aug. 20, 2020) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Center (19B1003) with Hiroshi Onishi (Professor/Kobe Univ.) was published on J. Phys. Chem. C.
Water-Splitting Activity of La-Doped NaTaO3 Photocatalysts Sensitive to Spatial Distribution of Dopants, J. Phys. Chem. C 2020, 124, 15285–15294.(Updated on Aug. 17, 2020) - A research paper (a coorporative work with Technical division at ICAT) has been published by Prof. Uraki at Research Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University was published. Preparation of kraft lignin-based activated carbon fiber electrodes for electric double layer capacitors using an ionic liquid electrolyte, Holzforschung, 2020, 74(6), 577–588. (Updated on Aug. 17, 2020)
- The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(17A1001) with Akira Yamakata (Associate Professor/Toyota Technological Institute) was published on The Journal of Chemical Physics.
Enhancement of photoelectrochemical activity of TiO2 electrode by particulate/dense double-layer formation, J. Chem. Phys. 2020, 152, 241101.(Updated on Jun. 30, 2020) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(19A1003) with Prof. Tadashi Ema (Okayama Univ.) was published on Chemical Science. This paper was selected as Back cover.
Aluminum porphyrins with quaternary ammonium halides as catalysts for copolymerization of cyclohexene oxide and CO2: Metal–ligand cooperative catalysis, 2020, 11, 5669 - 5675 (DOI: 10.1039/d0sc01609h)(Updated on Jun. 11, 2020) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(19A1002 and 20B1027) with Associate Prof. Takato Mitsudome(Osaka Univ.) has been published on Chemical Science.
Cobalt phosphide catalyst for hydrogenation of nitrile. Chem. Sci., 2020, Just Accepted (DOI: 10.1039/D0SC00247J)(Updated on Jun. 11, 2020) - Ultrastable and selective catalyst for propane dehydrogenation developed.( Associate Prof. Shinya Furukawa / Catalyst Material Research Division)
Single-atom platinum in intermetallics as an ultrastable and selective catalyst for propane dehydrogenation. Nature Communications, 2020, 11, 2838.(Updated on Jun. 8, 2020) - Selected as a PCCP 2020 Hot Article. This was achived by collaboration with Dr. Felix E Feiten(Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft) and Prof. Kiyotaka Asakura (Catalyst Surface Research Division).
Model Building Analysis - a novel method for statistical evaluation of Pt L3-edge EXAFS data to unravel the structure of Pt-alloy nanoparticles for the oxygen reduction reaction on highly oriented pyrolytic graphite. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., Advance Article (DOI: 10.1039/C9CP06891K.)(Updated on May. 15, 2020) - A paper for collaborative work(19A1003) with the group of Prof. Tadashi Ema at Okayama Univ. has been published in Chemical Communications.
Synthesis of silyl formates, formamides, and aldehydes via solvent-free organocatalytic hydrosilylation of CO2. Chem.Commun, Accepted (DOI: 10.1039/D0CC01371D)(Updated on Apr. 20, 2020) - Featured as a Front cover of JACS. (Specially appointed lecturer Zen Maeno, Assistant Professor Takashi Toyao, Professor Ken-ichi Shimizu / Catalyst Material Research Division)
Isolated Indium Hydrides in CHA Zeolites: Speciation and Catalysis for Nonoxidative Dehydrogenation of Ethane. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2020, 142, 4820-4832(Updated on Mar. 26, 2020) - The result of the Joint Usage/Research Project(19A1002) with Associate Prof. Takato Mitsudome(Osaka Univ.) has been published on ACS Catalysis.
Unique Catalysis of Nickel Phosphide Nanoparticles to Promote the Selective Transformation of Biofuranic Aldehydes into Diketones in Water. ACS Catal., Just Accepted (DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.9b05120)(Updated on Mar. 11, 2020) - The result of the international collaboration with Prof. Emiel Hensen(Eindhoven University of Technology) and Associate Prof. Kiyotaka Nakajima(Catalytic Transformation Research Division) has been published in Green Chemistry.
Selective hydrogenation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural and its acetal with 1,3-propanediol to 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)furan using supported rhenium-promoted nickel catalysts in water. Green Chem., 2020, 22, 1229. (DOI: 10.1039/c9gc03856f)(Updated on Mar. 11, 2020) - We revealed a novel surface isolated hydride and its catalysis for selective dehydrogenation.(Specially appointed lecturer Zen Maeno, Professor Ken-ichi Shimizu/ Catalyst Material Research Division)
Isolated Indium Hydrides in CHA Zeolites: Speciation and Catalysis for Nonoxidative Dehydrogenation of Ethane, J. Am. Chem. Soc., in press.(DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b13865)(Updated on Mar. 6, 2020) - The results of the Joint Usage/Research Project (18B1015) with Prof. Dengsong Zang (Shanghai University) have been published on Environ. Sci. Technol.
SO2-tolerant Selective Catalytic Reduction of NOx over Meso-TiO2@Fe2O3@Al2O3 Metal-based Monolith Catalysts. Environ. Sci. echnol., 2019, 53, 6462-6473, DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.9b00435 (Updated on Feb. 17, 2020) - The results of the Joint Usage/Research Project (19B1024) with Associate Prof. Wei Lv (Tsinghua University) have been published on ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces.
L-Cysteine-Modified Acacia Gum as a Multifunctional Binder for Lithium-Sulfur Batteries. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2019, 11, 47956-47962, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.9b17458 (Updated on Feb. 17, 2020) - Review paper on Catalysis Informatics is out in ACS Catalysis.(Assistant Prof. Takashi Toyao/Catalyst Material Research Division)
Machine Learning for Catalysis Informatics: Recent Applications and Prospects. ACS Catal. 2020, 10, 2260-2297.(Updated on Jan. 30, 2020) - The result of the collaborative work with Prof. Ning Yan (National University of Singapore) and Prof. Hiroyuki Asakura (Kyoto University) has been published in Angewandte Chemie International edition. (Associate Prof. Shinya Furukawa/ Catalyst Material Research Division)
Catalytic production of alanine from waste glycerol, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 2289-2293(Updated on Jan. 29, 2020) - Guest Associate Prof. Keisuke Takahashi’s research has been published on ACS Catalysis and press released. (Updated on Jan. 6, 2020) High-Throughput Experimentation and Catalyst Informatics for Oxidative Coupling of Methane, ACS Catal. (DOI:10.1021/acscatal.9b04293)
- We developed a highly efficient Pt-based alloy catalyst active, selective, and durable for methylcyclohexane dehydrogenation.(Assosiate Prof. Shinya Furukawa/Catalyst Material Research Division)
This research was highlighted in Japan Chemistry Daily (Nov. 8, 2019). (Updated on Nov. 11, 2019). - The results of the Joint Usage/Research Project(Project No.17A1001) with Akira Yamakata (Associate Professor/Toyota Technological Institute) have been published on Applied Catalysis, B: Environmental.
Enhancement of UV-responsive photocatalysts aided by visible-light responsive photocatalysts: role of WO3 for H2 evolution on CuCl. Appl. Catal., B, 2019, DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2019.118333(Updated on Nov. 5, 2019) - The results of the Joint Usage/Research Project(Project No. 18A1005) with Dr. Yohei Uemura have been published on PCCP.
Direct observation of the electronic states of photoexcited hematite with ultrafast 2p3d X-ray absorption spectroscopy and resonant inelastic X-ray scattering. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2019, DOI: 10.1039/C9CP03374B. (Updated on Oct. 23, 2019) - Highlighted in The Journal of Physical Chemistry A Supplementary Cover. (Catalysis Theory Research Division)
Theoretical Study on the C–H Activation of Methane by Liquid Metal Indium: Catalytic Activity of Small Indium Clusters. J. Phys. Chem. A, 2019, 123, 41, 8907-8912.(Updated on Oct. 18, 2019) - Selected as a Front Cover of ChemCatChem. (Catalyst Material Research Division)
Statistical Analysis and Discovery of Heterogeneous Catalysts Based on Machine Learning from Diverse Published Data, ChemCatChem, 2019, 11, 4537-4547.(Updated on Oct. 11, 2019) - Selected as a Supplementary Cover of The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. (Catalyst Material Research Division)
Linear Correlations between Adsorption Energies and HOMO Levels for the Adsorption of Small Molecules on TiO2 Surfaces, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2019, 123, 20988-20997.(Updated on Oct. 11, 2019) - ”Low-temperature deNOx with minimum emission of greenhouse gas achieved by a tithe amount of noble metal”, the paper was selected as the Front Cover and a HOT article of Chemical Science. (Associate Prof. Shinya Furukawa/Catalyst Material Research Division)
Cu–Pd single-atom alloy catalyst for highly efficient NO reduction, Chem. Sci., 2019, 10, 8292–8298.
This research was highlighted in Chemistry World (Aug. 28, 2019).(Updated on Sep. 26, 2019) - The results of the Joint Usage/Research Project(Project No.16B1015) with Masafumi Harada(Associate Professor/Nara Women's University) have been published on RSC Advances.
Reverse Monte Carlo modeling for local structures of noble metal nanoparticles using high-energy XRD and EXAFS. (RSC Adv., 2019, 9, 29511-29521.) (September 19, 2019) - The results of the Joint Usage/Research Project(Project No. 19B1016) with Yusuke Inomata (assistant professor /Tokyo Metropolitan University) have been published on ACS Catalysis.
Bulk Vanadium Oxide versus Conventional V2O5/TiO2: NH3SCR Catalysts Working at a Low Temperature Below 150℃. ACS Catal. Just Accepted.(DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.9b02695) (September 2, 2019) - The catalyst developed by the Fukuoka Laboratory(Catalytic Transformation Research Division) is being used at Seicomart to reduce food loss.
It was published in the Nihon Keizai Shimbun (August 29, 2019) , the Hokkaido Shimbun (August 29, 2019), and Real Economy(September, 19, 2019). - This study was published in the Nikkei Sangyo Shimbun, April 23, 2019. (Associate Prof. Kiyotaka Nakajima/ Catalytic Transformation Research Division) (Aug 27, 2019).
- The research results were put to practical use and published online in the Hokkaido Shimbun. (Catalytic Transformation Research Division) (July 22, 2019)
- Selected as a Cover Feature of ChemSusChem. (Specially Appointed Assistant Professor SMA Hakim Siddiki/ Catalyst Material Research Division)
Selective Transformations of Triglycerides into Fatty Amines, Amides, and Nitriles by using Heterogeneous Catalysis. (ChemSusChem, 2019, 12, 3115-3125) (July 16, 2019) - Selected as a Front Cover of PhysChemChemPhys.(Specially appointed lecturer Zen Maeno/ Catalyst Material Research Division)
Experimental and theoretical study of multinuclear indium–oxo clusters in CHA zeolite for CH4 activation at room temperature. (PhysChemChemPhys, 2019, 21, 13415–13427) (July 4, 2019) - The result of the collaborative work with Dr. Ning Yan (National University of Singapore) has been published in ACS Catalysis.( Associate Prof. Shinya Furukawa/Catalyst Material Research Division) Identification of an Active NiCu Catalyst for Nitrile Synthesis from Alcohol. (ACS Catalysis, 2019, 9, 6681-6691) (July 2, 2019)
- Selected as a Supplementary Cover of ACS Catalysis.( Associate Prof. Shinya Furukawa/ Catalyst Material Research Division)
Heterogeneous Additive-Free Hydroboration of Alkenes Using Cu–Ni/Al2O3: Concerted Catalysis Assisted by Acid-Base Properties and Alloying Effects.(ACS catal. 2019, 9, 5096–5103.)(June 10, 2019) - The result of the collaborative work with Dr. Shuhei Ogo (JST PRESTO researcher) has been published in Chemical Communications and selected as a Back Cover. ( Associate Prof. Shinya Furukawa/ Catalyst Material Research Division)
Enhanced Methane Activation on Diluted Metal–Metal Ensembles under an Electric Field: Breakthrough in Alloy Catalysis.( Chem. Commun, 2019, 55, 6693–6695) (June 10, 2019) - The results of Joint Research Project (Project No. (14B1009) ) of Assistant Professor Naohiro Shimoda (Seikei University) have been published on Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan. Alloying Effect of Nickel–Cobalt Based Binary Metal Catalysts Supported on α-Alumina for Ammonia Decomposition. J. Chem. Eng. Japan 2019, 52, 413-422. (May 24, 2019)
- An Award Account of Dr. Kobayashi has been highlighted on back cover of Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan.(DOI: 10.1246/bcsj.20170263)
- Industrial way to make sugars from plant biomass(November 30, 2017)
- The Center for World-Class Universities, Shanghai Jiao Tong University announced top 300 most cited researchers in each of the eight reaserch fields. Prof. Shimizu was included in the list of Chemical Engineering. (link) (Feb 7, 2017)
- A paper authored by Prof. Shimizu and Dr. Toyao et al. was highlighted as a Cover Picture in Chemistry -A Europian Journal. ( link) In addition, the research was introducend in Chemistry Views. (link) (Feb 7, 2017)
- A collaborative work between Prof. Fukuoka and Prof. Katz (University of Californica, Berkeley) was published in ChemComm (link) and introduced in C&EN, American Chemical Society (link). (Feb 7, 2017)