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Hirohito Ogasawara is affiliated with the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily spans materials science, physics and astronomy, and engineering, with a particular focus on several subfields including materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, as well as catalysis.

The main topics addressed in their work include catalytic processes in materials science, advanced chemical physics studies, diamond and carbon-based materials research, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, laser-matter interactions and applications, electron and X-ray spectroscopy techniques, and catalysis and oxidation reactions.

Hirohito Ogasawara has contributed to a range of academic publications, often appearing in several notable research venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Nature Communications
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Current Applied Physics
  • ACS Catalysis

Some recent papers authored or coauthored by Ogasawara are:

  • "Elucidating the active phases of CoOx films on Au(111) in the CO oxidation reaction," 2023, Nature Communications
  • "Transient Potassium Peroxide Species in Highly Selective Oxidative Coupling of Methane over an Unmolten K2WO4/SiO2 Catalyst Revealed by In Situ Characterization," 2021, ACS Catalysis
  • "Anisotropic X-Ray Scattering of Transiently Oriented Water," 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • "The Fast-Track Water Oxidation Channel on BiVO4 Opened by Nitrogen Treatment," 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • "Ultrafast Adsorbate Excitation Probed with Subpicosecond-Resolution X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy," 2021, Physical Review Letters

In collaboration, Ogasawara frequently works with the following coauthors:

  • Anders Nilsson
  • Elias Diesen
  • Jörgen Gladh
  • Tony F. Heinz
  • Frank Abild-Pedersen

Best Publications

  • Lattice-strain control of the activity in dealloyed core–shell fuel cell catalysts

    Peter Strasser;Peter Strasser;Shirlaine Koh;Toyli Anniyev;Jeff Greeley

  • The Structure of the First Coordination Shell in Liquid Water

    Ph. Wernet;D. Nordlund;U. Bergmann;M. Cavalleri

  • Structure and bonding of water on Pt(111).

    H. Ogasawara;B. Brena;D. Nordlund;D. Nordlund;M. Nyberg

  • Connecting dopant bond type with electronic structure in N-doped graphene.

    Theanne Schiros;Dennis Nordlund;Lucia Pálová;Deborah Prezzi

  • In Situ Observation of Surface Species on Iridium Oxide Nanoparticles during the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

    Hernan G. Sanchez Casalongue;May Ling Ng;Sarp Kaya;Daniel Friebel

  • The Nature of Water Nucleation Sites on TiO2(110) Surfaces Revealed by Ambient Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

    Guido Ketteler;Susumu Yamamoto;Hendrik Bluhm;Klas Andersson

  • Subsurface Oxygen in Oxide-Derived Copper Electrocatalysts for Carbon Dioxide Reduction

    André Eilert;André Eilert;André Eilert;Filippo Cavalca;Filippo Cavalca;Filippo Cavalca;F. Sloan Roberts;F. Sloan Roberts;F. Sloan Roberts;Jürg Osterwalder

  • Direct observation of the oxygenated species during oxygen reduction on a platinum fuel cell cathode

    Hernan Sanchez Casalongue;Sarp Kaya;Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan;Daniel J. Miller

  • Ambient-Pressure XPS Study of a Ni-Fe Electrocatalyst for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

    Harri Ali-Löytty;Harri Ali-Löytty;Mary W. Louie;Mary W. Louie;Meenesh R. Singh;Meenesh R. Singh;Lin Li

  • Spectroscopic probing of local hydrogen-bonding structures in liquid water

    S Myneni;Y Luo;Y Luo;L Å Näslund;M Cavalleri

  • In-situ X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy studies of water on metals and oxides at ambient conditions

    S. Yamamoto;H. Bluhm;K. Andersson;K. Andersson;Guido Ketteler

  • Hydrogenation of single-walled carbon nanotubes.

    A. Nikitin;H. Ogasawara;D. Mann;R. Denecke

  • Soft X-ray Microscopy and Spectroscopy at the Molecular Environmental Science Beamline at the Advanced Light Source

    H. Bluhm;K. Andersson;K. Andersson;T. Araki;K. Benzerara

  • Water Adsorption on α-Fe2O3(0001) at near Ambient Conditions

    Susumu Yamamoto;Tom Kendelewicz;John T. Newberg;Guido Ketteler

  • Hydrogen storage in carbon nanotubes through the formation of stable C-H bonds.

    Anton Nikitin;Xiaolin Li;Zhiyong Zhang;Hirohito Ogasawara

  • Probing the transition state region in catalytic CO oxidation on Ru

    H. Öström;H. Öberg;H. Xin;Jerry L. LaRue;Jerry L. LaRue

  • Water Dissociation on Ru(001): An Activated Process

    Klas Andersson;Klas Andersson;A Nikitin;L.G.M. Pettersson;A Nilsson;A Nilsson

  • Real-Time Observation of Surface Bond Breaking with an X-ray Laser

    M. Dell'Angela;T. Anniyev;M. Beye;M. Beye;R. Coffee

  • The interpretation of X-ray absorption spectra of water and ice

    M Cavalleri;H Ogasawara;L.G.M Pettersson;A Nilsson;A Nilsson

  • X-ray absorption spectroscopy and X-ray Raman scattering of water and ice; an experimental view

    Anders Nilsson;Anders Nilsson;Dennis Nordlund;Ira Waluyo;Ningdong Huang

Frequent Co-Authors

Anders Nilsson
Anders Nilsson Stockholm University
Lars G. M. Pettersson
Lars G. M. Pettersson Stockholm University
Dennis Nordlund
Dennis Nordlund SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Jens K. Nørskov
Jens K. Nørskov Technical University of Denmark
Maki Kawai
Maki Kawai University of Tokyo
Miquel Salmeron
Miquel Salmeron Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Hendrik Bluhm
Hendrik Bluhm Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Uwe Bergmann
Uwe Bergmann SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Martin Wolf
Martin Wolf Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
Frank Abild-Pedersen
Frank Abild-Pedersen SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

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