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Overview

Junko N. Kondo is affiliated with the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan, where their research primarily focuses on materials science and chemistry. Their work spans a range of topics within these fields, particularly emphasizing materials chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and catalysis.

The scientist's research interests are concentrated in several key areas:

  • Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Nanomaterials for Catalytic Reactions
  • Chemical Synthesis and Characterization
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

Kondo has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Toshiyuki Yokoi, Ryota Osuga, Yong Wang, Hermann Gies, and Shuhei Yasuda, with whom they have multiple joint publications. These collaborations underscore a network of scientific inquiry in catalysis and materials chemistry.

Their work has been published in various scientific journals, with repeated contributions in some venues illustrating their research trajectory and focus areas. Primary publication venues include:

  • Catalysis Science & Technology
  • Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
  • Chemistry Letters
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Notable recent publications by Junko N. Kondo include:

  • Ultrafast Encapsulation of Metal Nanoclusters into MFI Zeolite in the Course of Its Crystallization: Catalytic Application for Propane Dehydrogenation, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Construction of Fe2O3 loaded and mesopore confined thin-layer titania catalyst for efficient NH3-SCR of NOx with enhanced H2O/SO2 tolerance, 2021, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Extremely Stable Zeolites Developed via Designed Liquid-Mediated Treatment, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Synthesis of graphene mesosponge via catalytic methane decomposition on magnesium oxide, 2021, Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Effect of Pt nanoparticle decoration on the H2 storage performance of plasma-derived nanoporous graphene, 2020, Carbon

Junko N. Kondo's body of work reveals a consistent engagement with advanced catalytic materials and their synthesis, targeting efficient catalytic processes and novel material properties. This research contributes to deeper understanding and development in catalysis and materials chemistry through empirical studies and collaborative efforts within the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Oxysulfide Sm2Ti2S2O5 as a Stable Photocatalyst for Water Oxidation and Reduction under Visible Light Irradiation (λ ≤ 650 nm)

    Akio Ishikawa;Tsuyoshi Takata;Junko N Kondo;Michikazu Hara

  • Cu2O as a photocatalyst for overall water splitting under visible light irradiation

    Michikazu Hara;Takeshi Kondo;Mutsuko Komoda;Sigeru Ikeda

  • Conduction and Valence Band Positions of Ta2O5, TaON, and Ta3N5 by UPS and Electrochemical Methods

    Wang Jae Chun;Akio Ishikawa;Hideki Fujisawa;Tsuyoshi Takata

  • Green chemistry: biodiesel made with sugar catalyst.

    Masakazu Toda;Atsushi Takagaki;Mai Okamura;Junko N. Kondo

  • An oxynitride, TaON, as an efficient water oxidation photocatalyst under visible light irradiation (λ≤ 500 nm)

    Go Hitoki;Tsuyoshi Takata;Junko N. Kondo;Michikazu Hara

  • A Carbon Material as a Strong Protonic Acid

    Michikazu Hara;Takemi Yoshida;Atsushi Takagaki;Tsuyoshi Takata

  • Acid-Catalyzed Reactions on Flexible Polycyclic Aromatic Carbon in Amorphous Carbon

    Mai Okamura;Atsushi Takagaki;Masakazu Toda;Junko N. Kondo

  • Photoreactions on LaTiO2N under Visible Light Irradiation

    Asako Kasahara;Kota Nukumizu;Go Hitoki;Tsuyoshi Takata

  • Nb2O5·nH2O as a heterogeneous catalyst with water-tolerant Lewis acid sites.

    Kiyotaka Nakajima;Yusuke Baba;Ryouhei Noma;Masaaki Kitano

  • Esterification of higher fatty acids by a novel strong solid acid

    Atsushi Takagaki;Masakazu Toda;Mai Okamura;Junko N. Kondo

  • Ta3N5 as a Novel Visible Light-Driven Photocatalyst (λ<600 nm)

    Go Hitoki;Akio Ishikawa;Tsuyoshi Takata;Junko N. Kondo

  • Photocatalytic Decomposition of Water on Spontaneously Hydrated Layered Perovskites

    Tsuyoshi Takata;Yoko Furumi;Kiyoaki Shinohara;Akira Tanaka

  • TaON and Ta3N5 as new visible light driven photocatalysts

    Michikazu Hara;Go Hitoki;Tsuyoshi Takata;Junko N. Kondo

  • RuO2-Loaded β-Ge3N4 as a Non-Oxide Photocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting

    Junya Sato;Nobuo Saito;Yoko Yamada;Kazuhiko Maeda

  • Photo- and Mechano-Catalytic Overall Water Splitting Reactions to Form Hydrogen and Oxygen on Heterogeneous Catalysts.

    Kazunari Domen;Junko N. Kondo;Michikazu Hara;Tsuyoshi Takata

  • LaTiO2N as a visible-light (≤600 nm)-driven photocatalyst (2)

    Asako Kasahara;Kohta Nukumizu;Tsuyoshi Takata;Junko N. Kondo

  • Selective Hydrogenation of Acetylene over Au/Al2O3 Catalyst

    Jifei Jia;Kenta Haraki;Junko N. Kondo;Kazunari Domen, ,‡ and

  • Recent progress of photocatalysts for overall water splitting

    Tsuyoshi Takata;Akira Tanaka;Michikazu Hara;Junko N Kondo

  • Control of the Al Distribution in the Framework of ZSM-5 Zeolite and Its Evaluation by Solid-State NMR Technique and Catalytic Properties

    Toshiyuki Yokoi;Hiroshi Mochizuki;Seitaro Namba;Junko N. Kondo

  • Mesoporous Tantalum Oxide. 1. Characterization and Photocatalytic Activity for the Overall Water Decomposition

    Yoshiko Takahara;Junko N. Kondo;Tsuyoshi Takata;Daling Lu

  • Visible light-induced photocatalytic behavior of a layered perovskite-type rubidium lead niobate, RbPb2Nb3O10

    J. Yoshimura;Y. Ebina;J. Kondo;K. Domen

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazunari Domen
Kazunari Domen University of Tokyo
Michikazu Hara
Michikazu Hara Tokyo Institute of Technology
Toshiyuki Yokoi
Toshiyuki Yokoi Tokyo Institute of Technology
Takashi Tatsumi
Takashi Tatsumi Tokyo Institute of Technology
Tsuyoshi Takata
Tsuyoshi Takata Shinshu University
Jun Kubota
Jun Kubota Fukuoka University
Shigenobu Hayashi
Shigenobu Hayashi National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Takaharu Onishi
Takaharu Onishi University of Tokyo
Atsushi Takagaki
Atsushi Takagaki Kyushu University
Ryu Abe
Ryu Abe Kyoto University

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