Battery and Cell Materials Field
Koichi Hashimoto, Kei Kubota, Ryoichi Tatara, Tomooki Hosaka, Shinichi Komaba*, INORGANIC CHEMISTRY 63, 23317-23327 (2024). "Na5/6[Ni1/3Mn1/6Fe1/6Ti1/3]O2 as an Optimized O3-Type Layered Oxide Positive Electrode Material for Sodium-Ion Batteries"
DOI:10.1021/acs.inorgchem.4c04001
AI-Generated Summary: This study introduces Na₅/₆[Ni₁/₃Mn₁/₆Fe₁/₆Ti₁/₃]O₂ as an optimized O3-type layered oxide cathode for sodium-ion batteries. By adjusting the ratios of Fe³⁺ and Ti⁴⁺, the researchers achieved a balance between capacity, voltage, and cycling stability. Fe substitution increased Na⁺ content and capacity but reduced stability due to migration. Ti improved voltage and stability, though excess Ti caused degradation. The final composition showed excellent performance over 250 cycles, highlighting its promise for durable sodium-ion battery applications.
Randy Jalem*, Kazunori Takada, Hitoshi Onodera, Shuhei Yoshida, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 12, 33099-33113 (2024). "Crystal structure, stability and Li superionic conductivity of pyrochlore-type solid electrolyte Li2−xLa(1+x)/3Nb2O6F: a first-principles calculation study"
DOI:10.1039/d4ta04827j
AI-Generated Summary: This computational study examines the pyrochlore-type solid electrolyte Li₂₋ₓLa(1+ₓ)/3Nb₂O₆F using density functional theory and molecular dynamics. The material exhibits superionic conductivity of 3.9 × 10⁻³ S/cm at room temperature. Lithium ions migrate through hexagonal tunnels formed by NbO₆ units, with fluorine contributing to low phonon energy and enhanced mobility. The findings support LLNOF as a promising candidate for high-performance all-solid-state lithium-ion batteries.
Palivela Siva Gangadhar, Silve Dasgupta, Prakriti R. Bangal*, Towhid H. Chowdhury, Ashraful Islam*, Lingamallu Giribabu*, ACS Applied Energy Materials 7, 3309-3320 (2024). "Influence of the Selenophene Auxiliary Acceptor in Porphyrin Sensitizers for High-Performance Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells"
DOI:10.1021/acsaem.4c00062
AI-Generated Summary: This study investigates the role of selenophene auxiliary acceptors in porphyrin sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells. Compared to thiophene analogs, selenophene enhances light absorption and electron injection, resulting in higher current density and efficiency. Molecular orbital analysis confirms improved charge separation and alignment. These results demonstrate the potential of selenophene-modified porphyrins for high-performance solar energy conversion.
Md. Emrul Kayesh, Md. Abdul Karim, Yulu He, Yasuhiro Shirai, Masatoshi Yanagida, Ashraful Islam, Small 20, 2402896-1-2402896-8 (2024). "Minimization of Energy Level Mismatch of PCBM and Surface Passivation for Highly Stable Sn-Based Perovskite Solar Cells by Doping n-Type Polymer"
DOI:10.1002/smll.202402896
AI-Generated Summary: This study investigates the enhancement of Sn-based perovskite solar cells through the doping of PCBM with the n-type polymer N2200. The incorporation of N2200 facilitates improved band alignment and effective passivation of surface defects, thereby reducing the conduction band offset and enabling efficient charge transport. Consequently, the modified devices achieve a certified power conversion efficiency of 11.95% and retain over 90% of their initial performance under continuous illumination for 1000 hours. These results indicate a viable strategy for improving the operational stability and efficiency of lead-free perovskite solar cells.
Shoichi Matsuda, Shin Kimura, Misato Takahashi, Batteries & Supercaps 7, e202400509-1-e202400509-8 (2024). "Automated Robotic Cell Fabrication Technology for Stacked-Type Lithium-Oxygen Batteries"
DOI:10.1002/batt.202400509
AI-Generated Summary: This research outlines the development of an automated robotic system for the fabrication of stacked-type lithium-oxygen battery cells. The system is capable of producing over 80 cells per day with high precision in electrode stacking and electrolyte injection, thereby enhancing performance and reproducibility. Furthermore, the study examines multi-component electrolytes to optimize energy density. The proposed approach constitutes a scalable and effective solution to current manufacturing limitations and contributes to the advancement of lithium-oxygen battery technologies.
Hiroaki Kaneko, Yohei Cho, Tomotaka Sugimura, Ayako Hashimoto, Akira Yamaguchi, Masahiro Miyauchi, CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS 60, 10406-10409 (2024). "Sustaining syngas production at a near-unity H2/CO ratio in the photo-induced dry reforming of methane independent of the reactant gas composition"
DOI:10.1039/d4cc03088e
AI-Generated Summary: This study presents a photocatalytic approach for the dry reforming of methane that consistently yields syngas with a near-unity H₂/CO ratio. The method employs a tailored catalyst system that ensures stable performance irrespective of the reactant gas composition. The findings provide a robust and efficient pathway for sustainable syngas generation and contribute to the development of advanced chemical energy conversion technologies.
Yasuhiro Domi*, Hiroyuki Usui, Takumi Okasaka, Kei Nishikawa, Hiroki Sakaguchi*, JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY 171, 080506-1-080506-12 (2024). "Silicon-Based Nanocomposite Anodes with Excellent Cycle Life for Lithium-Ion Batteries Achieved by the Synergistic Effect of Two Silicides"
DOI:10.1149/1945-7111/ad69c6
AI-Generated Summary: This study presents silicon-based nanocomposite anodes for lithium-ion batteries, utilizing the synergistic effect of two silicides to enhance cycle life. The dual-silicide system improves structural stability and mitigates volume expansion during cycling. Electrochemical tests reveal stable capacity retention and reduced impedance growth. The integration of multiple silicides facilitates efficient lithium-ion diffusion and mechanical resilience. These results demonstrate a promising strategy for developing durable anodes suitable for long-term energy storage applications.
Vishnuvardhan Reddy Chappidi, Sudhanshu Kumar Nayak, Md. Emrul Kayesh, Md. Abdul Karim, Yulu He, Ashraful Islam*, Sai Santosh Kumar Raavi*, Solar Energy 281, 112888-1-112888-9 (2024). "Elucidating the improved properties of defect engineered lanthanum-doped nickel oxide as hole-transport layer in triple-cation perovskite solar cells"
DOI:10.1016/j.solener.2024.112888
AI-Generated Summary: This research investigates lanthanum-doped nickel oxide (La-NiO) as a hole-transport layer in triple-cation perovskite solar cells. Defect engineering and lanthanum incorporation enhance conductivity and reduce trap states. Improved energy level alignment and suppressed recombination contribute to higher efficiency. The modified La-NiO layer also exhibits better film uniformity and stability. These findings suggest La-NiO is a viable material for efficient and reliable perovskite solar cell applications.
Dhruba B. Khadka*, Yasuhiro Shirai, Masatoshi Yanagida, Kenjiro Miyano, Conference Record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference 1, 0002-0004 (2024). "Effect of Charge-Modulated Molecular Passivator on Methylammonium/Bromine-Free Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells"
DOI:10.1109/PVSC57443.2024.10749333
AI-Generated Summary: This study examines the effect of a charge-modulated molecular passivator on methylammonium/bromine-free inverted perovskite solar cells. The passivator enhances surface defect passivation and improves charge transport. Device performance shows increased efficiency and reduced hysteresis. The molecular design also contributes to better interface stability under illumination. These results highlight the potential of molecular engineering in optimizing lead-free perovskite solar cells for stable and efficient operation.
Md. Abdul Karim, Vishnuvardhan Reddy Chappidi, Md. Emrul Kayesh, Sai Santosh Kumar Raavi, Ashraful Islam*, Solar Energy 278, 112761-1-112761-7 (2024). "Crosslinker additive integration: A strategy to boost performance and stability in FASnI3 perovskite solar cells"
DOI:10.1016/j.solener.2024.112761
AI-Generated Summary: This study explores the integration of crosslinker additives into FASnI3 perovskite solar cells to enhance both performance and stability. The crosslinkers improve film morphology and reduce defect density, leading to better charge transport and reduced recombination. Enhanced moisture resistance and thermal stability are also observed, contributing to prolonged device lifespan. The findings demonstrate that additive engineering is an effective strategy for optimizing tin-based perovskite solar cells, offering a pathway toward lead-free and stable photovoltaic technologies.
Shamim Ahmmed, Yulu He, Md. Emrul Kayesh, Md. Abdul Karim, Kiyoto Matsuishi*, Ashraful Islam*, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 16, 32282-32290 (2024). "Ce-Doped SnO2 Electron Transport Layer for Minimizing Open Circuit Voltage Loss in Lead Perovskite Solar Cells"
DOI:10.1021/acsami.4c05180
AI-Generated Summary: This research investigates the use of cerium-doped SnO2 as an electron transport layer to minimize open-circuit voltage loss in lead-based perovskite solar cells. Ce doping enhances conductivity and reduces interfacial defects, resulting in improved charge extraction and suppressed recombination. The modified layer also contributes to better energy level alignment and device stability. These results indicate that Ce-doped SnO2 is a promising material for achieving high-efficiency and low-loss perovskite solar cells.
Jun Nakanishi*, Takeshi Ueki, Sae Dieb, Hidenori Noguchi, Shota Yamamoto, Keitaro Sodeyama*, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF ADVANCED MATERIALS 25, 2418287-1-2418287-11 (2024). "Data-driven optimization of the in silico design of ionic liquids as interfacial cell culture fluids"
DOI:10.1080/14686996.2024.2418287
AI-Generated Summary: This study applies data-driven methods to optimize the in silico design of ionic liquids for use as interfacial cell culture fluids. By integrating machine learning with molecular simulations, the researchers identify key structural features that influence fluid behavior and cell compatibility. The approach enables rapid screening of candidate compounds and prediction of interfacial properties. The findings support the development of tailored ionic liquids for biomedical applications, offering a rational framework for designing functional materials in cell culture environments.
Mikio Ito, Hidenori Noguchi*, Kohei Uosaki*, JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS 161, 204703-1-204703-8 (2024). "Effect of Para Substituents on NC Bonding of Aryl Isocyanide Molecules Adsorbed on Metal Surfaces Studied by Sum Frequency Generation (SFG) Spectroscopy"
DOI:10.1063/5.0236548
AI-Generated Summary: This study explores how para-substituents affect NC bonding in aryl isocyanide molecules adsorbed on metal surfaces, using sum frequency generation spectroscopy. Electron-withdrawing groups lower the NC stretching frequency, while electron-donating groups raise it, though excessive donation reverses the trend. The bonding nature also varies with the metal substrate, reflecting differences in d-band energy and the balance of σ-donation and π-back-donation. These findings offer insights into surface chemistry and molecular adsorption behavior.
Gen Hasegawa*, Youngseok Kim, Yoshinori Tanaka, Naoaki Kuwata*, Kunimitsu Kataoka, Takahisa Ohno, Junji Akimoto*, Kazunori Takada, ACS Applied Energy Materials 7, 10897-10905 (2024). "Improvement of lithium-ion conductivity by Hf substitution in lithium tantalum phosphate (LiTa2PO8) solid electrolyte"
DOI:10.1021/acsaem.4c01773
AI-Generated Summary: This research investigates the effect of hafnium substitution on lithium-ion conductivity in LiTa2PO8 solid electrolytes. Hf incorporation modifies the crystal structure, enabling wider lithium diffusion pathways and lowering activation energy. The optimized composition shows enhanced ionic conductivity at room temperature. These results suggest that Hf substitution is a promising strategy for improving solid electrolytes in next-generation lithium-ion batteries.
Emily C. Hayward*, Glen J. Smales, Brian R. Pauw, Masaki Takeguchi, Alexander Kulak, Robert D. Huntere, Zoe Schnepp, RSC Sustainability 2, 3490-3499 (2024). "The effect of catalyst precursors on the mechanism of iron-catalysed graphitization of cellulose"
DOI:10.1039/D4SU00365A
AI-Generated Summary: This study examines how different iron catalyst precursors influence cellulose graphitization. Iron(III) nitrate and chloride lead to distinct decomposition pathways and carbon structures. The choice of precursor affects texture and composition of the resulting material. These findings underscore the importance of precursor selection in designing sustainable graphitic carbons from biomass for energy and environmental applications.
Rui Sun, Man Wang, Tianjiao Zeng, Huajian Chen, Toru Yoshitomi, Masaki Takeguchi, Naoki Kawazoe, Yingnan Yang, Guoping Chen*, Bioactive Materials 44, 205-219 (2024). "Scaffolds functionalized with matrix metalloproteinase-responsive release of miRNA for synergistic magnetic hyperthermia and sensitizing chemotherapy of drug-tolerant breast cancer"
DOI:10.1016/j.bioactmat.2024.10.011
AI-Generated Summary: This study introduces a scaffold system designed to treat drug-tolerant breast cancer through combined magnetic hyperthermia and chemotherapy. The scaffold releases microRNA in response to matrix metalloproteinase activity, targeting the tumor microenvironment. Magnetic nanoparticles enable localized heating, enhancing drug sensitivity. The dual approach suppresses tumor growth by modulating gene expression and improving drug uptake. This strategy offers a promising route for overcoming resistance in aggressive breast cancers.
Tetsuro Morooka, Tamao Shishido, Ruttala Devivaraprasad, Ganesan Elumalai, Makoto Aoki, Tetsuroh Shirasawa, Takuya Nakanishi, Atsushi Ishikawa, Toshihiro Kondo, Takuya Masuda*, Journal of Physical Chemistry C 128, 16426-16436 (2024). "Potential-Dependent and Face Orientation-Dependent Electrochemical Oxidative Desorption Behavior of Sulfur Species Adsorbed on Platinum Single-Crystal Surfaces"
DOI:10.1021/acs.jpcc.4c03227
AI-Generated Summary: This research examines how platinum surface orientation and applied potential affect sulfur desorption. Using Pt(111), Pt(100), and Pt(110) electrodes, the study shows that Pt(111) enables desorption at the lowest potential, aiding recovery from sulfur poisoning. Electrochemical and XPS analyses confirm surface activity restoration, while DFT calculations highlight SO2 formation as a key step. These findings help improve catalyst durability in fuel cell applications.
Go Kamesui, Kei Nishikawa, Mikito Ueda, Hisayoshi Matsushima*, JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY 171, 100507-1-100507-7 (2024). "Correlation between Electrolyte Concentration and Lithium Morphology during Lithium Bis(fluorosulfonyl)amide–Tetraglyme Electrolyte Deposition–Dissolution Reactions"
DOI:10.1149/1945-7111/ad803d
AI-Generated Summary: This study investigates how electrolyte concentration influences lithium morphology during deposition–dissolution in Li bis(fluorosulfonyl)amide–tetraglyme systems. Low solute–solvent ratios lead to thicker fibrous lithium layers, while high ratios suppress growth. Laser interference microscopy reveals dynamic changes near the electrode. The authors propose three growth models based on molar ratio, offering insights for optimizing lithium structures in battery applications.
Ryo Tamura*, Ryuichi Inaba, Mami Watanabe, Yutaro Mori, Makoto Urushihara, Kenji Yamaguchi*, Shoichi Matsuda*, Science and Technology of Advanced Materials: Methods 4, 2416889-1-2416889-8 (2024). "Predicting the surface roughness of an electrodeposited copper film using a machine learning technique"
DOI:10.1080/27660400.2024.2416889
AI-Generated Summary: This study applies machine learning to predict the surface roughness of electrodeposited copper films. Using experimental data and regression models, the authors identify key deposition parameters influencing roughness. The model achieves high accuracy and reveals nonlinear relationships between variables. This approach enables efficient optimization of deposition conditions, reducing trial-and-error in manufacturing. The findings demonstrate the potential of data-driven techniques in materials design and surface engineering.
Yushen Wang, Hidenori Noguchi*, PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS 26, 25352-25362 (2024). "Revealing the Enhancement of Li Plating/Stripping Efficiency in the TEGDME-based Low-concentration Electrolytes for Anode-free Lithium Metal Batteries"
DOI:10.1039/D4CP02755H
AI-Generated Summary: This study investigates lithium plating/stripping efficiency in anode-free lithium metal batteries using low-concentration TEGDME-based electrolytes. The formation of Li2O-based SEI layers improves stability, while LiNO3 additives prevent oxidation into Li2O2. At higher concentrations, LiF becomes the dominant SEI species, further enhancing Coulombic efficiency. These findings offer insights into electrolyte design for high-performance lithium batteries.
K. Mitsuishi*, T. Ohnishi, K. Niitsu, T. Masuda, S. Miyoshi, K. Takada, SOLID STATE IONICS 417, 116717-1-116717-6 (2024). "Lowering the sintering temperature of LiCoO2 using LiOH aqueous solution"
DOI:10.1016/j.ssi.2024.116717
AI-Generated Summary: This research explores a method to reduce the sintering temperature of LiCoO2 by using LiOH aqueous solution. The approach promotes early phase formation and densification at lower temperatures, preserving material integrity. Structural analysis confirms improved crystallinity and electrochemical performance. This technique offers a cost-effective route for fabricating cathode materials in lithium-ion batteries with reduced thermal processing requirements.
Seong-Hoon Jang*, Randy Jalem, Yoshitaka Tateyama, Journal of Materials Chemistry A 12, 20879-20886 (2024). "Computational discovery of stable Na-ion sulfide solid electrolytes with high conductivity at room temperature"
DOI:10.1039/D4TA02522A
AI-Generated Summary: This study uses a multi-stage DFT-MD sampling workflow to identify stable Na-ion sulfide solid electrolytes with high room-temperature conductivity. By exploring combinations of trivalent and pentavalent metal ions and parent structures, the authors discover several compounds with σNa,300K ≥ 10−3 S cm−1 and favorable phase stability. These materials, such as Na4Ga0.5P0.5S4 and Na3.5Si0.5Ta0.5S4, are promising candidates for experimental synthesis and future solid-state battery applications.
Kiho Nishioka, Mizuki Tanaka, Terumi Goto, Ronja Haas, Anja Henss, Shota Azuma, Morihiro Saito, Shoichi Matsuda, Wei Yu, Hirotomo Nishihara, Hayato Fujimoto, Mamoru Tobisu, Yoshiharu Mukouyama, Shuji Nakanishi*, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 16, 46259-46269 (2024). "Fluorinated Amide-Based Electrolytes Induce a Sustained Low-Charging Voltage Plateau under Conditions Verifying the Feasibility of Achieving 500 Wh kg–1 Class Li–O2 Batteries"
DOI:10.1021/acsami.4c08067
AI-Generated Summary: This study demonstrates that fluorinated amide-based electrolytes enable a sustained low-voltage plateau during charging in Li–O2 batteries. The unique solvent properties promote the formation of easily decomposable discharge products, verified by synchrotron X-ray diffraction. This behavior supports the feasibility of achieving 500 Wh kg–1 energy density without additional additives. The findings highlight a promising electrolyte design for next-generation high-energy lithium–oxygen batteries.
Qianli Si, Shoichi Matsuda, Youhei Yamaji, Toshiyuki Momma, Yoshitaka Tateyama*, Advanced Science 11, 2402608-2402608 (2024). "Data-Driven Cycle Life Prediction of Lithium Metal-Based Rechargeable Battery Based on Discharge/Charge Capacity and Relaxation Features"
DOI:10.1002/advs.202402608
AI-Generated Summary: This study develops a machine learning model to predict the cycle life of lithium metal-based rechargeable batteries using discharge, charge, and relaxation features. The model achieves high accuracy (R2 = 0.89) and low test error (6.6%) without relying on specific degradation mechanisms. Feature importance analysis reveals key indicators of capacity fade. The approach offers a practical tool for battery management and design optimization in high-energy systems.
Yimeng Wu, Jie Tang*, Shuai Tang, You-Hu Chen, Ta-Wei Chiu, Masaki Takeguchi, Lu-Chang Qin*, Nanomaterials 14, 1567-1-1567-11 (2024). "Stable Field Emission from Single Crystalline Zirconium Carbide Nanowires"
DOI:10.3390/nano14191567
Yuki Nakagawa*, Yasuhiro Shiratsuchi, Tamaki Shibayama, Masaki Takeguchi*,, Nanomaterials 14, 1486-1-1486-9 (2024). "Ultraviolet Light-Induced Surface Changes of Tungsten Oxide in Air: Combined Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy and X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Analysis"
DOI:10.3390/nano14181486
Naoto Ogiwara, Takenobu Nakano, Koki Baba, Hidenori Noguchi, Tsukuru Masuda, Madoka Takai*, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 16, 44575-44589 (2024). "High-Quality Three-Dimensionally Cultured Cells Using Interfaces of Diblock Copolymers Containing Different Ratios of Zwitterionic N‑Oxides"
DOI:10.1021/acsami.4c10118
Kunie Ishioka*, Oleg V. Misochko, PHYSICAL REVIEW B 110, 094313-1-094313-10 (2024). "Suppression of shear ionic motions in bismuth by coupling with large-amplitude internal displacement"
DOI:10.1103/PhysRevB.110.094313
Omar Falyouna*, Mohd Faizul Idham, Osama Eljamal, Toshihiko Mandai*, Batteries & Supercaps 7, e202400231-1-e202400231-13 (2024). "Compatibility of Molybdenum Disulfide and Magnesium Fluorinated Alkoxyaluminate Electrolytes in Rechargeable Mg Batteries"
DOI:10.1002/batt.202400231
Ryuto Eguchi*, Yu Wen, Hideki Abe, Ayako Hashimoto*, Nanomaterials 14, 1413-1-1413-12 (2024). "Interpretable Structural Evaluation of Metal-Oxide Nanostructures in Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy (STEM) Images via Persistent Homology"
DOI:10.3390/nano14171413
Kiyoshi Kobayashi*, Shogo Miyoshi, Tohru S. Suzuki, MATERIALS TRANSACTIONS 65, 1397-1401 (2024). "Production of Solidified Body from a Melt and Its Electrical Conductivity of CsSnBr3 Using Precursor Prepared by Mechanochemical Reaction Process"
DOI:10.2320/matertrans.MT-Y2024005
Eun Jeong Kim, Ryoichi Tatara, Tomooki Hosaka, Kei Kubota, Shinichi Kumakura, Shinichi Komaba*, ACS Applied Energy Materials 7, 1015-1026 (2024). "Effects of Particle Size and Polytype on the Redox Reversibility of the Layered Na0.76Ni0.38Mn0.62O2 Electrode"
DOI:10.1021/acsaem.3c02462
Rui Sun, Huajian Chen, Man Wang, Toru Yoshitomi, Masaki Takeguchi, Naoki Kawazoe, Yingnan Yang, Guoping Chen*, BIOMATERIALS 307, 122511-1-122511-14 (2024). "Smart composite scaffold to synchronize magnetic hyperthermia and chemotherapy for efficient breast cancer therapy"
DOI:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2024.122511
Shota Azuma, Itsuki Moro, Mitsuki Sano, Fumisato Ozawa, Morihiro Saito*, Akihiro Nomura*, JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY 171, 100511-1-100511-8 (2024). "Mechanistic Analysis of Lithium-Air Battery with Organic Redox Mediator-Coated Air-Electrode"
DOI:10.1149/1945-7111/ad7f92
Yiyi Zheng, Tian Zhang, Pui-Kit Lee, Qiaohui Duan, Xin Li, Shuyu Dong, Tian Tan, Yao Wang, Denis Y.W. Yu*, ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA 500, 144718-1-144718-9 (2024). "Boosting Li-ion transport for graphite electrodes with lithium bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide salt and methyl acetate additive for fast-charging Li-ion batteries"
DOI:10.1016/j.electacta.2024.144718
Qiaohui Duan, Yiyi Zheng, Yu Zhou, Shuyu Dong, Calvin Ku, Patrick H.-L. Sit, Denis Y. W. Yu*, Small 20, 2404368-1-2404368-13 (2024). "Suppressing Formation of Zn-Mn-O Phases by In-situ Ti Decoration of MnO2 for Long Lifespan MnO2-Zn Battery"
DOI:10.1002/smll.202404368
Masaki Takeguchi*, Kazutaka Mitsuishi, Ayako Hashimoto, Applied Physics Express 17, 085001-1-085001-4 (2024). "Facile preparation of graphene-graphene oxide liquid cells and their application in liquid-phase STEM imaging of Pt atoms"
DOI:10.35848/1882-0786/ad63f2
Robert D. Hunter, Masaki Takeguchi, Ayako Hashimoto, Kannan M. Ridings, Shaun C. Hendy, Dmitri Zakharov, Nils Warnken, Jack Isaacs, Sol Fernandez-Muñoz, Joaquín Ramirez-Rico*, Zoe Schnepp*, ADVANCED MATERIALS 36, 2404170-1-2404170-10 (2024). "Elucidating the mechanism of iron-catalyzed graphitization: the first observation of homogeneous solid-state catalysis"
DOI:10.1002/adma.202404170
Keisuke Yoshikawa, Takeshi Kato, Yasuhiro Suzuki, Akihiro Shiota, Tsuyoshi Ohnishi, Koji Amezawa, Aiko Nakao, Takeshi Yajima, Yasutoshi Iriyama*, Advanced Science 11, 2402528-1-2402528-7 (2024). "Origin of O2 Generation in Sulfide-Based All-Solid-State Batteries and its Impact on High Energy Density"
DOI:10.1002/advs.202402528
Tsuyoshi Ohnishi, Isao Sakaguchi, Kazunori Takada*, ACS Applied Energy Materials 7, 5321-5325 (2024). "Surface Treatment of Garnet-Type Solid Electrolyte for Suppressing Dendritic Growth"
DOI:10.1021/acsaem.4c00805
Ravindra Kumar Gupta, Hidehiko Asanuma, Juan J Giner-Casares, Ayako Hashimoto, Tetsuya Ogawa, Takashi Nakanishi*, NANOTECHNOLOGY 35, 335603-1-335603-11 (2024). "A compound eye-like morphology formed through hexagonal array of hemispherical microparticles where an alkyl-fullerene derivative self-assembled at atmosphere-sealed air/water interface"
DOI:10.1088/1361-6528/ad4bef
Kaiming Xue, Huimin Wang, Denis Y. W. Yu*, ChemElectroChem 11, e202300661-1-e202300661-15 (2024). "Emerging battery systems with metal as active cathode material"
DOI:10.1002/celc.202300661
Yu Zhao, Hekang Zhu, Lidan Xing, Denis Y.W. Yu*, Chemical Engineering Journal 493, 152602-1-152602-11 (2024). "Electrolyte design for high power dual-ion battery with graphite cathode for low temperature applications"
DOI:10.1016/j.cej.2024.152602
Takahisa Ohno*, Nobuo Tajima, Jun Nara, JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 63, 051004-1-051004-6 (2024). "First-principles investigation on potential profile induced in graphene by surface and edge metal contacts"
DOI:10.35848/1347-4065/ad3ed2
Katsunori Tagami*, Takahisa Ohno, Jun Nara, Mamoru Usami, JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS 63, 023001-1-023001-6 (2024). "Magnetic structures and magnetic anisotropy of Mn3−xFexSn studied by first-principles calculations"
DOI:10.35848/1347-4065/ad2303
Fumihiko Uesugi*, Yu Wen, Ayako Hashimoto, Masashi Ishii, MICRON 183, 103664-1-103664-7 (2024). "Prediction of nanocomposite properties and process optimization using persistent homology and machine learning"
DOI:10.1016/j.micron.2024.103664
Arghya Dutta*, Emiko Mizuki, YukaTomori, Shoichi Matsuda*, ACS Applied Energy Materials 7, 3824-3830 (2024). "Optimizing Discharge Rate for Li Metal Stability in Rechargeable Li|NMC Batteries under Lean Electrolyte Condition"
DOI:10.1021/acsaem.4c00180
Yanan Gao, Hitoshi Asahina, Shoichi Matsuda, Hidenori Noguchi, Kohei Uosaki*, PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS 26, 13655-13666 (2024). "Nature of Li2O2 and its relationship to the mechanisms of discharge/charge reactions of lithium–oxygen batteries"
DOI:10.1039/D4CP00428K
Arunkumar Dorai*, Sangryun Kim*, Naoaki Kuwata, Junichi Kawamura, Kazuaki Kisu, Shin-ichi Orimo*, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 15, 4864-4871 (2024). "Understanding Ion Dynamics in Closoborate-Type Lithium-Ion Conductors on Different Time-Scales"
DOI:10.1021/acs.jpclett.4c00754
Go Kamesui, Kei Nishikawa, Mikito Ueda, Hisayoshi Matsushima*, JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY 171, 040519-1-040519-8 (2024). "Elucidation of Mass Transport Phenomena in Highly Concentrated Electrolytes during Current Cycling Using In-Situ Interferometry and Finite Difference Method"
DOI:10.1149/1945-7111/ad3ad1
Naoya Masuda*, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Futoshi Utsuno, Naoaki Kuwata, JOURNAL OF SOLID STATE ELECTROCHEMISTRY 28, 4409-4417 (2024). "Enhanced capacity of all-solid-state battery comprising LiNbO3-coated Li(Ni0.8Co0.1Mn0.1)O2 Cathode, Li5.4(PS4)(S0.4Cl1.0Br0.6) solid electrolyte and lithium metal anode"
DOI:10.1007/s10008-024-05886-7
Kento Ishii, Yuri Taniguchi, Akira Miura, Shogo Miyoshi, Kazunori Takada, Go Kawamura, Hiroyuki Muto, Atsunori Matsuda, Masayoshi Fuji, Tetsuo Uchikoshi, JOURNAL OF THE CERAMIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN 132, 257-266 (2024). "Surface modification of Li3PO4 to Li1.30.3Ti1.7(PO4)3 by wet chemical process and its sintering behavior"
DOI:10.2109/jcersj2.23208
Atsuki TABO, Hisayoshi MATSUSHIMA, Takahiro OHKUBO, Kei NISHIKAWA, Mikito UEDA*, ELECTROCHEMISTRY 92, 043011-1-043011-6 (2024). "Arrangement of Al Ions between Ionic Liquid and Graphite Electrode Interface by AFM Force Curve Measurement"
DOI:10.5796/electrochemistry.23-69151
Tsuyoshi Ohnishi*, JOURNAL OF SOLID STATE ELECTROCHEMISTRY 28, 4355-4366 (2024). "Fabrication of thin film batteries composed of LiCoO2, Li3PO4, and Li layers"
DOI:10.1007/s10008-024-05873-y
Shoichi Matsuda*, ChemElectroChem 11, e202300605-1-e202300605-8 (2024). "New Insights into Fundamental Processes and Physical Degradation Mechanisms in Rechargeable Lithium-Oxygen Batteries Providing Suitably High Energy Densities"
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Toshihiko Mandai*, Umi Tanaka, Shin Kimura, Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research 5, 2400059-1-2400059-10 (2024). "Electrode Engineering Study Toward High-Energy-Density Sodium-Ion Battery Fabrication"
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Shoichi Matsuda*, Eiki Yasukawa, Shin Kimura, Shoji Yamaguchi, Kohei Uosaki, FARADAY DISCUSSIONS 248, 341-354 (2024). "Evaluation of performance metrics for high energy density rechargeable lithium–oxygen batteries"
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Jittraporn Saengkaew, Emiko Mizukia, Shoichi Matsuda*, Energy Advances 3, 248-254 (2024). "Performance evaluation of lithium metal rechargeable batteries with a lithium excess cation-disordered rocksalt based positive electrode under high mass loading and lean electrolyte conditions"
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Ridwan P. Putra, Kyosuke Matsushita, Tsuyoshi Ohnishi, Takuya Masuda*, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 15, 490-498 (2024). "Operando Nanomechanical Mapping of Amorphous Silicon Thin Film Electrodes in All-Solid-State Lithium-Ion Battery Configuration during Electrochemical Lithiation and Delithiation"
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Fumisato OZAWA*, Kazuki KOYAMA, Daiki IWASAKI, Shota AZUMA, Akihiro NOMURA, Morihiro SAITO*, ELECTROCHEMISTRY 92, 047003-1-047003-7 (2024). "The Effect of Supply Rate of Li Ion and Anion on Li Dissolution/Deposition Behavior in LiNO3 Electrolyte Solutions for Li-Air Batteries"
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Toshihiko Mandai*, Umi Tanaka, Mariko Watanabe, Energy Storage Materials 67, 103302-1-103302-10 (2024). "Mg–Zn–Cl-integrated functional interface for enhancing the cycle life of Mg electrodes"
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Shota Azuma, Mitsuki Sano, Itsuki Moro, Fumisato Ozawa, Morihiro Saito*, Akihiro Nomura*, ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA 489, 144261-1-144261-9 (2024). "Improving the cycling performance of lithium-air batteries using a nitrite salt electrolyte"
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Taku T. Suzuki*, Soshi Iimura, PHYSICAL REVIEW B 110, 085426-1-085426-10 (2024). "Quench-condensed hydrogen films studied by cryogenic time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry"
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Prerna Chettri, Anup Singhania, Sudeshna Kalita, Hidenobu Nakao, Bharati Bora, Ponkaj Saikia, Sanghamitra Dutta, Anirban Bandyopadhyay*, Subrata Ghosh*, Advanced Optical Materials 12, 2400650-1-2500650-8 (2024). "Fluorescent Nanowires from Dual-State Emitting Fluorophores Directed by Molecular Motors and Aggregation-Induced Emission: Produce Quantized Light Spectrum"
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Koji Kamiya*, Kyohei Natsume, Takenori Numazawa, Kohei Ouchi, Tsuyoshi Shirai, Akira Uchida, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON APPLIED SUPERCONDUCTIVITY 34, 3800805-1-3800805-5 (2024). "Development of a Superconducting Magnet System for Magnetic Refrigeration Using a Switching Power Supply"
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Daiki Umeyama*, Soshi Iimura, JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY 146, 33964-33972 (2024). "Ligand-Directed Valence Band Engineering in Pb2+ Hybrid Crystals: Achieving Dispersive Bands and Shallow Valence Band Maximum"
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Minoru Maeda, Jun Hyuk Choi, Dong Gun Lee, Akiyoshi Matsumoto, Gen Nishijima, Zhenan Jiang, Nicholas M. Strickland, Jung Ho Kim*, Seyong Choi*, Ceramics International 50, 36042-36049 (2024). "Evaluation of in-plane and out-of-plane crystallinities with residual amorphous phases for MgB2 superconductor"
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Ryuto Eguchi*, Yu Wen, Hideki Abe, Ayako Hashimoto*, Nanomaterials 14, 1413-1-1413-12 (2024). "Interpretable Structural Evaluation of Metal-Oxide Nanostructures in Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy (STEM) Images via Persistent Homology"
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Koki Asai, Tsuyoshi Yagai, Nobuya Banno*, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON APPLIED SUPERCONDUCTIVITY 34, 8600105-1-8600105-5 (2024). "Effect of Hf addition to Nb on Nb3Sn grain morphology under high Sn diffusion driving force"
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Nobuya Banno, Toshihisa Asano, Tsuyoshi Yagai, Shinya Kawashima, Masahiro Sugimoto, Satoshi Awaji, Hiroyasu Utoh, Yoshiteru Sakamoto, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON APPLIED SUPERCONDUCTIVITY 34, 8400505-1-8400505-5 (2024). "Characterization of Japan's DEMO candidate reinforced Nb3Sn wires under crossover contact stress"
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F. Kametani, Y. Su, C. Tarantini, E. Hellstrom, A. Matsumoto, H. Kumakura, K. Togano, H. Huang, Y. Ma, Applied Physics Express 17, 013004-1-013004-5 (2024). "On the mechanisms of Jc increment and degradation in high-Jc Ba122 tapes made by different processing methods"
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Hideki Abe*, Hiroshi Mizoguchi, Ryuto Eguchi, Hideo Hosono*, Exploration 4, 20230040-1-20230040-7 (2024). "Exploration of heterogeneous catalyst for molecular hydrogen ortho-para conversion"
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Dipak Patel*, Akiyoshi Matsumoto*, Hiroaki Kumakura, Yuka Hara, Toru Hara, Minoru Maeda, Hao Liang, Yusuke Yamauchi, Seyong Choi, Jung Ho Kim, Md Shahriar A. Hossain, Journal of Magnesium and Alloys 12, 159-170 (2024). "Superconducting joints using reacted multifilament MgB2 wires: A technology toward cryogen-free MRI magnets"
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Emanuela Barzi*, Daniele Turrioni, Ibrahim Kesgin, Masaki Takeuchi, Wang Xudong, Tatsushi Nakamoto, Akihiro Kikuchi, SUPERCONDUCTOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 37, 045008-1-045008-10 (2024). "A new ductile, tougher resin for impregnation of superconducting magnets"
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Hiroshi Ueda*, Ryota Komae, Aoi Yamashita, Ryota Inoue, SeokBeom Kim, So Noguchi, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON APPLIED SUPERCONDUCTIVITY 34, 4400805-1-4400805-5 (2024). "Experiment and simulation on mechanical behavior in 1/2-scale demonstration REBCO coil system of Skeleton Cyclotron for cancer therapy"
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Rui Kumagai, Atsushi Ishiyama*, Hiroshi Ueda, So Noguchi, Tomonori Watanabe, Mitsuhiro Fukuda, Gen Nishijima, Jun Yoshida, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON APPLIED SUPERCONDUCTIVITY 34, 4400705-1-4400705-5 (2024). "Fabrication and Experiments on a 1/2-Scale Demonstration NI-REBCO Coil System of a Skeleton Cyclotron for Cancer Therapy"
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Mukesh Dhakarwal*, Masami Iio, Kento Suzuki, Makoto Yoshida, Tatsushi Nakamoto, Toru Ogitsu, Michinaka Sugano, Kiyosumi Tsuchiya, Xudong Wang, Ramesh Gupta, Tengming Shen, Ye Yang, Gen Nishijima, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON APPLIED SUPERCONDUCTIVITY 34, 1-5 (2024). "Development and Testing of HTS Coil With Ceramic Coated REBCO Conductor for High Radiation Tolerance"
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Gen Nishijima*, Koji Kamiya, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON APPLIED SUPERCONDUCTIVITY 34, 1-5 (2024). "Test Results of Conduction-Cooled Bi-2223 Magnet With Shield Coils at Both Ends"
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