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Yusuke Yamauchi

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MANA Principal Investigator (PI)

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Educational & Research History

2023 Apr - Present
Distinguished Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, School of Engineering,Nagoya University, Japan
2020 Oct - Present
Research Director, JST- ERATO Yamauchi Materials Space-Tectonics
2017 Apr - Present
Senior Group Leader, AIBN, UQ (Secondment from School of Chemical Engineering), Australia
2017 Apr - Present
Professor, School of Chemical Engineering, The University of Queensland (UQ), Australia
2016 May - 2017 Nov
Professor, Australian Institute for Innovative Materials (AIIM), University of Wollongong, Australia (In partnership with MANA, NIMS)
2016 Apr - 2023 Mar
Group Leader and MANA-Principal Investigator (PI), Mesoscale Materials Chemistry Group, WPI-MANA, NIMS, Japan
2008 Oct - 2016 Mar
PRESTO Researcher, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
2007 Oct - 2016 Mar
Independent Scientist, International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA), NIMS
2007 Apr - 2007 Sep
Researcher, International Center for Young Scientists (ICYS), National Institute for Materials Science(NIMS)
2006 Apr - 2007 Mar
Research Fellowship for Young Scientists from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
2004 Apr - 2006 Mar
21COE Research Assistant, 21COE ‘Practical Nanochemistry’, Waseda University
2004 Apr - 2007 Mar
Doctor of Engineering, Department of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, Graduate School of Science andTechnology, Waseda University
2003 Apr - 2004 Mar
Master of Engineering, Department of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, Graduate School of Science andTechnology, Waseda University
1999 Apr - 2003 Mar
Bachelor of Engineering, Department of Applied Chemistry, School of Science and Engineering, Waseda University

Awards

  • 2007 Mizuno Award by Department of Applied Chemistry, Waseda University
  • 2010 The Ceramic Society of Japan (CerSJ) Award for Advancements in Ceramic Scienceand Technology
  • 2010 Inoue Research Award for Young Scientists
  • 2012 PCCP Prize by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
  • 2012 The Tsukuba Encouragement Prize
  • 2013 The Young Scientists’ Prize by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Scienceand Technology (MEXT)
  • 2014 The Best Paper Prize, Science and Technology of Advanced Materials (STAM)
  • 2014 The Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ) Award for Young Chemists
  • 2015 Future Fellow, The Australian Research Council (ARC), Australia
  • 2016 The Most Cited Researchers: Developed for ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking ofAcademic Subjects 2016 by Elsevier (Chemical Eng.)
  • 2016 Highly Cited Researchers 2016 (Chemistry), Clarivate (Former Thomson Reuters)
  • 2016 NISTEP Award (National Institute of Science and Technology Policy, Japan)
  • 2017 Highly Cited Researchers 2017 (Chemistry), Clarivate (Former Thomson Reuters)
  • 2018 Highly Cited Researchers 2018 (Chemistry), Clarivate (Former Thomson Reuters)
  • 2019 Highly Cited Researchers 2019 (Chemistry), Clarivate (Former Thomson Reuters)
  • 2019 Australia’s Top 40 Researchers in a Special ‘Stars of Research’ report, The Australian
  • 2020 Highly Cited Researchers 2020 (Chemistry), Clarivate (Former Thomson Reuters)
  • 2020 Highly Cited Researchers 2020 (Material Science), Clarivate (Former ThomsonReuters)
  • 2020 Australia’s Top 40 Researchers (Lifetime Achievers Leaderboard, ResearchSuperstars), The Australian
  • 2021 Highly Cited Researchers 2021 (Chemistry), Clarivate (Former Thomson Reuters)
  • 2021 Highly Cited Researchers 2021 (Material Science), Clarivate (Former ThomsonReuters)
  • 2021 Australia’s Top 40 Researchers (Lifetime Achievers Leaderboard, ResearchSuperstars), The Australian
  • 2022 Highly Cited Researchers 2022 (Chemistry), Clarivate (Former Thomson Reuters)
  • 2022 Highly Cited Researchers 2022 (Material Science), Clarivate (Former ThomsonReuters)
  • 2023 Highly Cited Researchers 2023 (Chemistry), Clarivate (Former Thomson Reuters)
  • 2023 Highly Cited Researchers 2023 (Material Science), Clarivate (Former ThomsonReuters)
  • 2023 Australian Laureate Fellow, The Australian Research Council (ARC), Australia
  • 2024 The Ceramic Society of Japan (CerSJ) Award for Academic Achievements inCeramic Science and Technology
  • 2024 The Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ) Award for Creative Work
  • 2024 Award for Science and Technology (Research Category), The Commendation forScience and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science andTechnology


  • Honors

  • 2008-Present Guest Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor, Waseda University, Japan
  • 2013-2017 Associate Editor, APL Materials, The American Institute of Physics (AIP)
  • 2014-Present Editorial Board Member, Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers andMaterials
  • 2016-2019 Review Editor, Science and Technology of Advanced Materials (STAM)
  • 2017-Present Associate Editor, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, RSC
  • 2020-2022 Associate Editor, Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier
  • 2022-Present Co-Editor, Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier
  • 2020-Present Editorial Advisory Board, Small, Wiley
  • 2020-Present Editorial Advisory Board, Small Structures, Wiley


  • Selected Papers

    1. Metal contamination and bioremediation of agricultural soils for food safety and sustainability
      Deyi Hou, David O’Connor, Avanthi D. Igalavithana, Daniel S. Alessi, Jie Luo, Daniel C. W. Tsang, Donald L. Sparks, Yusuke Yamauchi, Jörg Rinklebe and Yong Sik Ok
      Nature Reviews Earth & Environment 1 (7), 366-381 (2020)
    2. New strategies for novel MOF-derived carbon materials based on nanoarchitectures
      Chaohai Wang,Jeonghun Kim,Jing Tang,Minjun Kim, Hyunsoo Lim, Victor Malgras, Jungmok You, Qiang Xu,6 Jiansheng Li and Yusuke Yamauchi
      Chem 6 (1), 19-40 (2020)
    3. Nanoarchitectonics for Transition‐Metal‐Sulfide‐Based Electrocatalysts for Water Splitting
      Yanna Guo, Teahoon Park, Jin Woo Yi, Joel Henzie, Jeonghun Kim, Zhongli Wang, Bo Jiang, Yoshio Bando, Yoshiyuki Sugahara, Jing Tang and Yusuke Yamauchi
      Advanced Materials 31 (17), 1807134 (2019)
    4. One-Pot Synthesis of Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework 67-Derived Hollow Co3S4@MoS2 Heterostructures as Efficient Bifunctional Catalysts
      Yanna Guo, Jing Tang, Huayu Qian, Zhongli Wang, Yusuke Yamauchi
      hemistry of Materials 29 (13), 5566-5573 (2017)
    5. Metal–Organic Framework-Derived Nanoporous Metal Oxides toward Supercapacitor Applications: Progress and Prospects
      Rahul R. Salunkhe, Yusuf V. Kaneti, and Yusuke Yamauchi
      ACS Nano 11 (6), 5293-5308 (2017)
    6. Nanoarchitectured Design of Porous Materials and Nanocomposites from Metal‐Organic Frameworks
      Yusuf Valentino Kaneti, Jing Tang, Rahul R. Salunkhe, Xuchuan Jiang, Aibing Yu, Kevin C.-W. Wu and Yusuke Yamauchi
      Advanced Materials 29 (12), 1604898 (2016)
    7. Nanoarchitectures for metal–organic framework-derived nanoporous carbons toward supercapacitor applications
      Rahul R. Salunkhe, Yusuf Valentino Kaneti, Jeonghun Kim, Jung Ho Kim, and Yusuke Yamauchi
      Accounts of Chemical Research 49 (12), 2796-2806 (2016)
    8. Asymmetric supercapacitors using 3D nanoporous carbon and cobalt oxide electrodes synthesized from a single metal–organic framework
      Rahul R. Salunkhe, Jing Tang, Yuichiro Kamachi, Teruyuki Nakato, Jung Ho Kim, and Yusuke Yamauchi
      ACS Nano 9 (6), 6288-6296 (2015)
    9. Thermal conversion of core–shell metal–organic frameworks: a new method for selectively functionalized nanoporous hybrid carbon
      Jing Tang, Rahul R. Salunkhe, Jian Liu, Nagy L. Torad, Masataka Imura, Shuhei Furukawa, and Yusuke Yamauchi
      Journal of the American Chemical Society 137 (4), 1572-1580 (2015)
    10. Synthesis of nitrogen‐doped mesoporous carbon spheres with extra‐large pores through assembly of diblock copolymer micelles
      Jing Tang, Dr. Jian Liu, Dr. Cuiling Li, Yunqi Li, Prof. Moses O. Tade, Prof. Sheng Dai, and Prof. Yusuke Yamauchi
      Angewandte Chemie International Edition 54 (2), 598-603 (2014)
    11. Templated Synthesis for Nanoarchitectured Porous Materials
      Victor Malgras, Qingmin Ji, Yuichiro Kamachi, Taizo Mori, Fa-Kuen Shieh, Kevin C-W Wu, Katsuhiko Ariga, and Yusuke Yamauchi
      Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan 88 (9), 1171-1200 (2015)
    12. Direct Synthesis of MOF-Derived Nanoporous Carbon with Magnetic Co Nanoparticles toward Efficient Water Treatment
      Nagy L. Torad, Ming Hu, Shinsuke Ishihara, Hiroaki Sukegawa, Alexis A. Belik, Masataka Imura, Katsuhiko Ariga, Yoshio Sakka, Yusuke Yamauchi
      Small 10 (10), 2096-2107 (2014)
    13. Layer-by-layer nanoarchitectonics: invention, innovation, and evolution
      Katsuhiko Ariga, Yusuke Yamauchi, Gaulthier Rydzek, Qingmin Ji, Yusuke Yonamine, Kevin C-W Wu, and Jonathan P Hill
      Chemistry Letters 43 (1), 36-68 (2013)
    14. What can be done with the Langmuir‐Blodgett method? Recent developments and its critical role in materials science
      Katsuhiko Ariga, Yusuke Yamauchi, Taizo Mori, and Jonathan P. Hill
      Advanced Materials 25 (45), 6477-6512 (2013)
    15. Facile synthesis of nanoporous carbons with controlled particle sizes by direct carbonization of monodispersed ZIF-8 crystals
      Nagy L. Torad, Ming Hu, Yuichiro Kamachi, Kimiko Takai, Masataka Imura, Masanobu Naito and Yusuke Yamauchi
      Chemical Communications 49 (25), 2521-2523 (2013)
    16. A new family of carbon materials: synthesis of MOF-derived nanoporous carbons and their promising applications
      Watcharop Chaikittisilp, Katsuhiko Ariga and Yusuke Yamauchi
      Journal of Materials Chemistry A 1 (1), 14-19 (2013)
    17. Direct carbonization of Al-based porous coordination polymer for synthesis of nanoporous carbon
      Ming Hu, Julien Reboul, Shuhei Furukawa, Nagy L. Torad Qingmin Ji Pavuluri Srinivasu, Katsuhiko Ariga, Susumu Kitagawa, and Yusuke Yamauchi
      Journal of the American Chemical Society 134 (6), 2864-2867 (2012)
    18. Nanoarchitectonics for mesoporous materials
      Katsuhiko Ariga, Ajayan Vinu, Yusuke Yamauchi, Qingmin Ji, Jonathan P Hill
      Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan 85 (1), 1-32
    19. Nanoporous carbons through direct carbonization of a zeolitic imidazolate framework for supercapacitor electrodes
      Watcharop Chaikittisilp, Ming Hu, Hongjing Wang, Hou-Sheng Huang, Taketoshi Fujita, Kevin C.-W. Wu, Lin-Chi Chen, Yusuke Yamauchi and Katsuhiko Ariga
      Chemical Communications 48 (58), 7259-7261 (2012)
    20. Direct synthesis of spatially-controlled Pt-on-Pd bimetallic nanodendrites with superior electrocatalytic activity
      Liang Wang, Yoshihiro Nemoto, and Yusuke Yamauchi
      Journal of the American Chemical Society 133 (25), 9674-9677 (2011)
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