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Keigo Kamata is affiliated with the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan. Their research primarily spans the fields of Chemistry, Materials Science, and Engineering, with significant contributions to subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Catalysis.

Their work focuses on a range of topics related to catalytic processes and materials. Key areas include electrocatalysts for energy conversion, catalytic processes in materials science, asymmetric hydrogenation and catalysis, catalysis and oxidation reactions, oxidative organic chemistry reactions, nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, and electrochemical analysis and applications.

Kamata has published extensively in several scientific venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Catalysis Science & Technology
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • ChemElectroChem
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials

Frequent collaborators include Masahiko Hara, Yuuki Sugawara, Takeo Yamaguchi, Takeshi Aihara, and Eri Hayashi.

Notable publications by Keigo Kamata feature research on catalyst synthesis, reaction mechanisms, and electrochemical applications:

  • Template-Free Synthesis of Mesoporous β-MnO2 Nanoparticles: Structure, Formation Mechanism, and Catalytic Properties, 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Effects of ruthenium hydride species on primary amine synthesis by direct amination of alcohols over a heterogeneous Ru catalyst, 2020, Chemical Science
  • Efficient Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalysis on CaFe2O4 and Its Reaction Mechanism, 2021, ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • Synthesis and Aerobic Oxidation Catalysis of Mesoporous Todorokite-Type Manganese Oxide Nanoparticles by Crystallization of Precursors, 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Iron phosphate nanoparticle catalyst for direct oxidation of methane into formaldehyde: effect of surface redox and acid-base properties, 2021, Catalysis Science & Technology

Best Publications

  • Epoxidation of olefins with hydrogen peroxide catalyzed by polyoxometalates

    Noritaka Mizuno;Kazuya Yamaguchi;Keigo Kamata

  • Efficient Epoxidation of Olefins with ≥99% Selectivity and Use of Hydrogen Peroxide

    Keigo Kamata;Koji Yonehara;Yasutaka Sumida;Kazuya Yamaguchi

  • Effect of MnO2 Crystal Structure on Aerobic Oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid.

    Eri Hayashi;Yui Yamaguchi;Keigo Kamata;Naoki Tsunoda

  • Catalytic oxidation of hydrocarbons with hydrogen peroxide by vanadium-based polyoxometalates

    Noritaka Mizuno;Keigo Kamata

  • Electronic Effect of Ruthenium Nanoparticles on Efficient Reductive Amination of Carbonyl Compounds

    Tasuku Komanoya;Takashi Kinemura;Yusuke Kita;Keigo Kamata

  • Efficient stereo- and regioselective hydroxylation of alkanes catalysed by a bulky polyoxometalate

    Keigo Kamata;Kazuhiro Yonehara;Yoshinao Nakagawa;Kazuhiro Uehara

  • A bifunctional tungstate catalyst for chemical fixation of CO2 at atmospheric pressure.

    Toshihiro Kimura;Keigo Kamata;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Efficient Oxidative Alkyne Homocoupling Catalyzed by a Monomeric Dicopper‐Substituted Silicotungstate

    Keigo Kamata;Syuhei Yamaguchi;Miyuki Kotani;Kazuya Yamaguchi

  • Heterogeneously-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid with MnO2.

    Eri Hayashi;Tasuku Komanoya;Keigo Kamata;Michikazu Hara

  • Polyoxovanadometalate-Catalyzed Selective Epoxidation of Alkenes with Hydrogen Peroxide†

    Yoshinao Nakagawa;Keigo Kamata;Miyuki Kotani;Kaziiya Yamaguchi

  • 1,3-Dipolar cycloaddition of organic azides to alkynes by a dicopper-substituted silicotungstate.

    Keigo Kamata;Yoshinao Nakagawa;Kazuya Yamaguchi;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Olefin Epoxidation with Hydrogen Peroxide Catalyzed by Lacunary Polyoxometalate [γ‐SiW10O34(H2O)2]4−

    Keigo Kamata;Miyuki Kotani;Kazuya Yamaguchi;Shiro Hikichi

  • Recent progress in the development of solid catalysts for biomass conversion into high value-added chemicals

    Michikazu Hara;Kiyotaka Nakajima;Keigo Kamata

  • Heterogeneously catalyzed aerobic oxidative biaryl coupling of 2-naphthols and substituted phenols in water.

    Mitsunori Matsushita;Keigo Kamata;Kazuya Yamaguchi;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Palladium(II) containing γ-Keggin silicodecatungstate that efficiently catalyzes hydration of nitriles.

    Tomohisa Hirano;Kazuhiro Uehara;Keigo Kamata;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Chemo‐ and Regioselective Direct Hydroxylation of Arenes with Hydrogen Peroxide Catalyzed by a Divanadium‐Substituted Phosphotungstate

    Keigo Kamata;Taiyo Yamaura;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Efficient [WO4](2-)-catalyzed chemical fixation of carbon dioxide with 2-aminobenzonitriles to quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-diones.

    Toshihiro Kimura;Hanako Sunaba;Keigo Kamata;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Cyanosilylation of Carbonyl Compounds with Trimethylsilyl Cyanide Catalyzed by an Yttrium‐Pillared Silicotungstate Dimer

    Yuji Kikukawa;Kosuke Suzuki;Midori Sugawa;Tomohisa Hirano

  • A high performance catalyst of shape-specific ruthenium nanoparticles for production of primary amines by reductive amination of carbonyl compounds

    Debraj Chandra;Yasunori Inoue;Masato Sasase;Masaaki Kitano

  • Strategic Design and Refinement of Lewis Acid–Base Catalysis by Rare-Earth-Metal-Containing Polyoxometalates

    Kosuke Suzuki;Midori Sugawa;Yuji Kikukawa;Keigo Kamata

  • Hydrogen-bond-assisted epoxidation of homoallylic and allylic alcohols with hydrogen peroxide catalyzed by selenium-containing dinuclear peroxotungstate.

    Keigo Kamata;Tomohisa Hirano;Shinjiro Kuzuya;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Highly selective oxidation of organosilanes to silanols with hydrogen peroxide catalyzed by a lacunary polyoxotungstate.

    Ryo Ishimoto;Keigo Kamata;Noritaka Mizuno

Frequent Co-Authors

Noritaka Mizuno
Noritaka Mizuno University of Tokyo
Kazuya Yamaguchi
Kazuya Yamaguchi University of Tokyo
Michikazu Hara
Michikazu Hara Tokyo Institute of Technology
Yoshinao Nakagawa
Yoshinao Nakagawa Tohoku University
Takeo Yamaguchi
Takeo Yamaguchi Tokyo Institute of Technology
Fumiyasu Oba
Fumiyasu Oba Tokyo Institute of Technology
Masaaki Kitano
Masaaki Kitano Tokyo Institute of Technology
Asim Bhaumik
Asim Bhaumik Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
Yoshitaka Tateyama
Yoshitaka Tateyama National Institute for Materials Science
Mitsuru Itoh
Mitsuru Itoh Tokyo Institute of Technology

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