Naoto Shirahata

Naoto Shirahata
Affiliation:
MANA, National Institute for Materials Science(NIMS)
Specialty:
Surface Chemistry, Nanoparticle Science
Academic degree:
Ph.D. Kyoto Institute of Technology (2001)
Recent publications
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Education History

2011-present MANA Independent Scientist, MANA, NIMS
2010 Principal Researcher, NIMS
2009-present PRESTO Scientist, Japan Science and Technology Agency
2006 Leading researcher, NIMS
2004 ICYS research fellow, NIMS
2003 Post doctoral fellow, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
2001 JSPS research fellow, Nagoya University
2001 Ph.D. Kyoto Institute of Technology

Research Interests

  • Design and synthesis of new organic/inorganic hybrid nanostructures
  • Unique light emission property of Group IV semiconductors
  • Development of optoelectronic devices nanofabricated with environmentally friendly elements.

Awards

  • The 2009 Outstanding Research Award on the Division of Colloids and Surface Chemistry, the Chemical Society of Japan

Selected Papers

  1. Colloidal Si nanocrystals: A controlled organic-inorganic interface and its implications of color-tuning and chemical design toward sophisticated architectures
  2. N. Shirahata
    Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2011 (Perspective Article), 13, 7284-7294
  3. Size-Tunable UV-Luminescent Silicon Nanocrystals
    N. Shirahata, T. Tsuruoka, T. Hasegawa and Y. Sakka
    Small, 2010, 6, 915-921
  4. Interfacial-related Color Tuning of Colloidal Si Nanocrystals
    N. Shirahata, D. Hirakawa and Y. Sakka
    Green Chem., 2010, 12, 2139-2141
  5. Laser-derived One-Pot Synthesis of Silicon Nanocrystals Terminated with Organic Monolayers
    N. Shirahata, M. Linford, S. Furumi, L. Pei, Y. Sakka, R. Gates and M. Asplund
    Chem. Commun., 2009, 4684-4686
  6. Liquid Manipulation Lithography to Fabricate a Multifunctional Microarray of Organosilanes on an Oxide Surface under Ambient Conditions
    N. Shirahata, J. Nakanishi, Y. Echikawa, A. Hozumi, Y. Masuda, S. Ito and Y. Sakka
    Adv. Funct. Mater., 2008, 18, 3049-3055