The University of Tokyo
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Education
1996 Ph.D, Applied Physics, University of Tsukuba
1990 MS, Applied Physics, University of Tsukuba
1988 BS, Applied Physics, University of Tsukuba
Experience
2009 - Present Professor, The University of Tokyo, Japan
2002.10 - 2009.03 Associate Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology
2016 - Present Vice Director, Element Strategy Initiative of Catalysts and Batteries
2011 - Present Adjunct Professor, Kyoto University, Japan
Research Interest
Electrode materials
Electrolyte
Theoretical approach
Spectroscopic approach
Journal Articles
(2022) Electrode potential influences the reversibility of lithium-metal anodes, Nat. Energy https://doi.org/10.1038/s41560-022-01144-0
(2022) Anhydrous Fast Proton Transport Boosted by the Hydrogen Bond Network in a Dense Oxide-Ion Array of α-MoO3, Adv. Mater., 34(34), 2203335
(2022) Kinetic square scheme in oxygen-redox battery electrodes, Energy Environ. Sci., 15, 2591-2600
(2021) Frontiers in Theoretical Analysis of Solid Electrolyte Interphase Formation Mechanism, Adv. Mater., 33(37), 2100574.[Invited Review]
(2021)An overlooked issue for high-voltage Li-ion batteries: Suppressing the intercalation of anions into conductive carbon, Joule, 5(4), 998-1009
(2021) Nonpolarizing oxygen-redox capacity without O-O dimerization in Na2Mn3O7, Nature Comm., 12, 631
(2020) Mechanism of Sodium Storage in Hard Carbon: An X‐Ray Scattering Analysis, Adv. Energy Mater., 10(3), 1903176
(2020) Multiorbital bond formation for stable oxygen-redox reaction in battery electrodes, Energy Environ. Sci., 13, 1492
(2020) A cyclic phosphate-based battery electrolyte for high voltage and safe operation, Nature Energy, 5, 291
(2019) Coulombic self-ordering upon charging a large-capacity layered cathode material for rechargeable batteries, Nature Commun., 10, 2185
(2019) Reversible Sodium Metal Electrodes: Is Fluorine an Essential Interphasial Component?, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 58, 8024
(2019) Redox-Driven Spin Transition in a Layered Battery Cathode Material, Chem. Mater., 31, 2358
(2019) Advances and issues in developing salt-concentrated battery electrolytes, Nature Energy, 4, 269
(2019) Negative dielectric constant of water confined in nanosheets, Nature Comm., 10, 850
(2018) Fire-extinguishing organic electrolytes for safe batteries, Nature Energy, 3, 22