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Press Release

NOV. 11, 2022

NZTC report “Closing the Gap: A Global Perspective” in collaboration with AIST-GZR

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Awards

DEC. 04, 2024

The International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference (PVSEC-35) Best Student Award（WENBO Fan）

Multijunction PV Team (– Mar. 2025)

Date awarded : NOV. 15, 2024

NOV. 27, 2024

The International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference (PVSEC-35) Poster Award (KAMIKAWA Yukiko, NARDONE Marco, NISHINAGA Jiro, ISHIZUKA Shogo)

Multijunction PV Team (– Mar. 2025)

Date awarded : NOV. 12, 2024

NOV. 22, 2024

The International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference (PVSEC-35) Poster Award (DATE Masaki, OSHIMA Ryuji, SHOJI Yasushi, SAI Hitoshi, SUGAYA Takeyoshi)

Multijunction PV Team (– Mar. 2025)

Date awarded : NOV. 15, 2024

OCT. 11, 2023

Fellow of International Association of Advanced Materials (KITAO Osamu)

Date awarded : SEP. 22, 2023

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Books

<u>Ohta, M.</u>, <u>Jood, P.</u>, <u>Imasato, K.</u> (2023). Sulfide Thermoelectrics. Book Author(s): Akinaga, H., Kosuga, A., Mori, T., Ardila, G. Thermoelectric Micro/Nano Generators 1: Fundamental Physics, Materials and Measurements. 10.1002/9781394256419.ch4

DEC. 27, 2023

Ohta, M., Jood, P., Imasato, K. (2023). Sulfide Thermoelectrics. Book Author(s): Akinaga, H., Kosuga, A., Mori, T., Ardila, G. Thermoelectric Micro/Nano Generators 1: Fundamental Physics, Materials and Measurements. 10.1002/9781394256419.ch4

Thermal Energy Device Research Team / Thermoelectrics and Thermal Management Team (– Mar. 2025)

Date published : DEC. 08, 2023

<u>Develos-Bagarinao, K.</u> (editor) (2023) Nanoengineered Materials for Solid Oxide Cells. ISBN: 978-0-7503-4064-9

APR. 28, 2023

Develos-Bagarinao, K. (editor) (2023) Nanoengineered Materials for Solid Oxide Cells. ISBN: 978-0-7503-4064-9

Fundamentals of Ionic Devices Research Team

Date published : APR. 11, 2023

Kobayashi,K.;Javaid,R.;Manaka,Y.;Nanba,T.;Nishi,M.;Mochizuki,T.;Chen,S.;<u>Takagi,H.</u> (2023). Comparison of Several Ammonia Catalysts Worked Under Industrial Conditions. In: Aika, Ki., Kobayashi, H. (eds) CO<sub>2 </sub>Free Ammonia as an Energy Carrier. Springer, Singapore. 10.1007/978-981-19-4767-4_17

JAN. 23, 2023

Kobayashi,K.;Javaid,R.;Manaka,Y.;Nanba,T.;Nishi,M.;Mochizuki,T.;Chen,S.;Takagi,H. (2023). Comparison of Several Ammonia Catalysts Worked Under Industrial Conditions. In: Aika, Ki., Kobayashi, H. (eds) CO₂Free Ammonia as an Energy Carrier. Springer, Singapore. 10.1007/978-981-19-4767-4_17

Hydrogen Production and Storage Team (– Mar. 2025)

Date published : NOV. 02, 2022

<u>Morimoto, S.</u>, Gheewala, S.H., Chollacoop, N., Anbumozhi, V. (editor) (2022). Analysis of Future Mobility Fuel Scenarios Considering the Sustainable Use of Biofuels-Phase-2. ERIA Research Project 2022 No.16. https://www.eria.org/publications/analysis-of-future-mobility-fuel-scenarios-considering-the-sustainable-use-of-biofuels-phase-2/.

DEC. 01, 2022

Morimoto, S., Gheewala, S.H., Chollacoop, N., Anbumozhi, V. (editor) (2022). Analysis of Future Mobility Fuel Scenarios Considering the Sustainable Use of Biofuels-Phase-2. ERIA Research Project 2022 No.16. https://www.eria.org/publications/analysis-of-future-mobility-fuel-scenarios-considering-the-sustainable-use-of-biofuels-phase-2/.

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Team

Date published : NOV. 29, 2022

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Research Topics

OCT. 07, 2025

Selected as the Journal Cover | Simultaneously Enhanced Thermoelectric and Mechanical Properties in Mg₃(Sb,Bi)₂ by MXene Compositing for Automotive Waste Heat Recovery(ACS Publications)

Thermal Energy Device Research Team / Thermoelectrics and Thermal Management Team (– Mar. 2025)

MAY. 01, 2025

Selected as a Top Viewed Article by Advanced Energy Materials

Artificial Photosynthesis Research Team

FEB. 04, 2025

Selected as the Journal Cover | Effects of the Fe/Ni ratio in double half-Heusler composition HfFe_1−xNi_xSb (Journal of Materials Chemistry C)

Thermal Energy Device Research Team / Thermoelectrics and Thermal Management Team (– Mar. 2025)

JAN. 20, 2025

Selected as the Journal Cover | Photovoltaic Efficiency Enhancement of Indium-Free Wide-Bandgap Chalcopyrite Solar Cells via an Aluminum-Induced Back-Surface Field Effect (ACS Publications)

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Media Information

SEP. 08, 2023

Nikkei Business Publications | Expect Discussion of Business Models for Decarbonized Society

Date published : SEP. 08, 2023

OCT. 27, 2022

pv magazine | Three-junction III-V solar cell with 29.3% efficiency

Multijunction PV Team (– Mar. 2025)

Date published : OCT. 20, 2022

JUL. 25, 2022

Nikkei Business Publications | Research Institutes Around the World Unite to Achieve Carbon Neutrality

Date published : JUL. 25, 2022

OCT. 28, 2021

pv magazine | Japanese scientists build 23.27%-efficient heterojunction solar cell with 56.2μm-thick wafer (SAI Hitoshi)

Multijunction PV Team (– Mar. 2025)

Date published : OCT. 27, 2021

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Papers

Sugawara, S.; Oyabu, I.; Kawamura, K.; Ishidoya, S., Morimoto, S.; Aoki, S.; Nakazawa, T.; Toyoda, S.; Honda, H., Kinetic fractionation of noble gases in the stratosphere over Japan, Atmos. Chem. Phys. 2026, 26, 1537-1563, 10.5194/acp-26-1537-2026

Published JAN 29 2026

Environmental Impact Research Team

Maji, B.; Chandrasekaran, S.; Hirose, T.; Onishi, N.; Himeda, Y., Highly Robust Diamino-Substituted Phenanthroline-Based Iridium Catalysts for Dehydrogenation of Formic Acid in Water with Mechanistic Insights, ACS Catal. 2026, 16, 2450-2457, 10.1021/acscatal.5c07546

Published JAN 26 2026

Carbon-based Energy Carrier Research Team

Guzman-Urbina, A.; Thanapan, T.; Joy, J.; Anaya, K.; Shadbahr, J.; Kumar, A.; Gonzales-Calienes, G.;Morimoto, S., Advancing synthetic fuel technology: A model study for the integration of direct air carbon capture and diesel synthesis, J. CO2 Util. 2026, 104, 103319, 10.1016/j.jcou.2026.103319

Published JAN 10 2026

Carbon management research team

Nandal, V.; Seki, K., General Size Effects versus Specific Surface Reactivity in Particulate Photocatalyst Efficiency, J. Phys. Chem. C 2026, 130, 1081, 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5c07458

Published JAN 05 2026

Artificial Photosynthesis Research Team

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Reviews

Morimoto, S., Feasibility Study of Carbon Recycle System Based on Life Cycle Assessment, Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, Japan 2025, 21(3), 132-137, 10.3370/lca.21.132

Published JUL 25 2025

Carbon Management Research Team

Soyano, A.; Morimoto, S.; Ishigaki, A., Multiperiod Facility Location Problem Considering Economies of Scale to Promote Lithium-ion battery recycling business for NextGeneration Vehicles, Journal of the Society of Plant Engineers Japan 2024, 36(3), 10

Published OCT 31 2024

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Team

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