Graduate School Human and Environmental Studies/Materials Science
Undergraduate School Materials Science (Division of Natural Sciences)
Other Affiliation
Email yamamoto.akira.2a(at mark)kyoto-u.ac.jp
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Until 2023, the undergraduate school had five divisions. 'Division' provided above refers to the faculty member's former affiliation.
Research areas Catalysis,Photocatalysis,XAFS
Keywords Environmental catalyst,Metal nanoparticle,Solar energy conversion, Automobile catalyst,
Themes
Major publications “Effects of reaction temperature on the photocatalytic activity of photo-SCR of NO with NH3 over a TiO2 photocatalyst”, A. Yamamoto, Y. Mizuno, K. Teramura, T. Shishido, T. Tanaka, Catal. Sci. Technol., 2013, 3, 1771–1775.
“Visible-light-assisted selective catalytic reduction of NO with NH3 over dye-modified TiO2 photocatalysts”, A. Yamamoto, K. Teramura, S. Hosokawa, T. Tanaka, ChemCatChem. 2015, 7, 1818–1825.
“Noble-metal-free NOx storage over Ba-modified TiO2 photocatalysts under UV-light irradiation at low temperatures”, A. Yamamoto, Y. Mizuno, K. Teramura, S. Hosokawa, T. Tanaka, ACS Catal. 2015, 5, 2939–2943.
“Surface Ba Species Effective for Photoassisted NOx Storage over Ba-Modified TiO2 Photocatalysts”, A. Yamamoto, Y. Mizuno, K. Teramura, S. Hosokawa, T. Tanaka, Appl. Catal. B Environ. 2016, 180, 283–290.
“Effect of a crystalline phase of TiO2 photocatalysts on the photodeposition of Rh metal nanoparticles”, A. Yamamoto, J. Ohyama, K. Teramura, T. Shishido, T. Tanaka, Catal. Today, 2014, 232, 165–170.
Professional societies/Research and synergic activities The Chemical Society of Japan, Catalysis Society of Japan
Teaching Areas
  • Undergraduate courses
  • Graduate courses (Master's program)
  • Graduate courses (Doctor's program)
  • Undergraduate courses open to all departments
Background Educational:
Apr. 2005 - Mar. 2010 Undergraduate School of Industrial Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University
Apr. 2010 - Mar. 2015 Ph. D course, Department of Molecular Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
Degree: Ph.D (Engineering)

Professional:
Apr. 2012 - Mar. 2015 Research Fellow (DC1), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
Apr. 2015 - July 2015 Research Fellow, Elements Strategy Initiative for Catalysts and Batteries (ESICB), Kyoto University.
July 2015 - Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University.
July 2015 - Assistant Professor, Elements strategy Initiative for catalysts and battery, Kyoto University.
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