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  • A01 Molecular Control
  • A02 Structure Construction
  • A03 Function Exploration
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  • A01 Molecular Control
  • A02 Structure Construction
  • A03 Function Exploration
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Profile
Hiroaki IMAI,
Professor
Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University
Contact Information
Address: 3-14-1 Hiyoshi, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama 223-8522
E-mail: hiroaki"at"applc.keio.ac.jp (but replace "at" with "@")
Personal Homepage：http://www.applc.keio.ac.jp/~hiroaki/
Fields of Interest
Materials Chemistry, Material Processing
Professional Experience
1979-1985 Undergraduate & Graduate Research, Keio University (H. Kuno)
1985-1993 Nippon Sanso Corporation
1985-1987 Visiting Researcher, Electrotechnical Laboratory
1993-1996 Research Associate, Keio University
1996-1997 Visiting Researcher, Princeton University (I. Aksay)
1997-2007 Associate Professor, Keio University
2007-present Professor, Keio University
Education
Dr. 1990, Keio University
Membership of Academic Societies
The Ceramic Society of Japan, The Japanese Association for Crystal Growth, The Chemical Society of Japan, The Society of Polymer Science, Japan, The Japanese Sol-Gel Society, Materials Research Society
Awards & Honors
None
Research Project
Synthesis of Inorganic Crystals Controlled by Organic Molecules and Exploration of Their Functions
Selected Publications
  1. Dang, F., Hoshino, T., Oaki, Y., Hosono, E., Zhou, H., Imai, H.
    “Synthesis of Li-Mn-O Mesocrystals with Controlled Crystal Phases through Topotactic Transformation of MnCO3”
    Nanoscale, 5, 2352-2357 (2013).
  2. Nakamura, K., Oaki, Y., Imai, H.
    “Monolayered Nanodots of Transition Metal Oxides”
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 135, 4501-4508 (2013).
  3. Oaki, Y., Oki, T., Imai, H.
    “Enhanced Photoconductive Properties on a Simple Composite Coaxial Nanostructure of Zinc Oxide and Polypyrrole”
    J. Mater. Chem. 22, 21195-21200 (2012).
  4. Kokubu, T., Oaki, Y., Hosono, E., Zhou, H., Imai, H.
    “Biomimetic Solid-Solution Precursors of Metal Carbonate for Nanostructured Metal Oxides: MnO/Co and MnO-CoO Nanostructures and Their Electrochemical Properties”,
    Adv. Funct. Mater., 21, 3673-3680 (2011).
  5. Oaki, Y., Kijima, M., Imai, H.
    “Synthesis and Morphogenesis of Organic Polymer Materials with Hierarchical Structures in Biominerals”,
    J. Am. Chem. Soc., 133, 8594-8599 (2011).
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