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Kenichi Shimizu

Kenichi Shimizu

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Materials Science

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67
Citations
17353
World Ranking
5081
National Ranking
242

Overview

Kenichi Shimizu is affiliated with Keio University in Japan. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and chemical engineering, with significant contributions in the subfields of materials chemistry, catalysis, inorganic chemistry, mechanical engineering, and renewable energy, sustainability and the environment.

Their work covers a broad spectrum of topics, including catalytic processes in materials science, catalysis and oxidation reactions, catalysts for methane reforming, ammonia synthesis and nitrogen reduction, catalysis and hydrodesulfurization studies, nanomaterials for catalytic reactions, and zeolite catalysis and synthesis.

Kenichi Shimizu has published extensively in several scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • ACS Catalysis
  • Catalysis Science & Technology
  • ChemCatChem
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • The Cambridge Structural Database

Among the notable recent papers authored are:

  • Single-atom Pt in intermetallics as an ultrastable and selective catalyst for propane dehydrogenation, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Ternary platinum-cobalt-indium nanoalloy on ceria as a highly efficient catalyst for the oxidative dehydrogenation of propane using CO2, 2022, Nature Catalysis
  • High-entropy intermetallics on ceria as efficient catalysts for the oxidative dehydrogenation of propane using CO2, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Bulk tungsten-substituted vanadium oxide for low-temperature NOx removal in the presence of water, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Isolated Indium Hydrides in CHA Zeolites: Speciation and Catalysis for Nonoxidative Dehydrogenation of Ethane, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Collaborations have been established with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Takashi Toyao
  • Zen Maeno
  • Shinya Mine
  • Yuan Jing
  • Shunsaku Yasumura

Best Publications

  • Pseudoelasticity and shape memory effects in alloys

    K. Otsuka;K. Shimizu

  • A ductile ceramic eutectic composite with high strength at 1,873 K

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  • Superelasticity effects and stress-induced martensitic transformations in CuAlNi alloys

    K Otsuka;C.M Wayman;K Nakai;H Sakamoto

  • Successive stress-induced martensitic transformations and associated transformation pseudoelasticity in Cu-Al-Ni alloys

    K. Otsuka;H. Sakamoto;K. Shimizu

  • Crystallization of anodic titania on titanium and its alloys

    H. Habazaki;M. Uozumi;H. Konno;K. Shimizu

  • Crystal Structure, Composition and Morphology of a Precipitate in an Aged Ti-51 at%Ni Shape Memory Alloy

    Tsugio Tadaki;Yoshiyuki Nakata;Ken’ichi Shimizu;Kazuhiro Otsuka

  • Effects of Alloying Elements in Anodizing of Aluminium

    H. Habazaki;K. Shimizu;P. Skeldon;G. E. Thompson

  • Transformation behavior and the shape memory in thermally cycled TiNi

    C.M. Wayman;I. Cornelis;K. Shimizu

  • Development of anodic coatings on aluminium under sparking conditions in silicate electrolyte

    F. Monfort;A. Berkani;E. Matykina;P. Skeldon

  • A Model for the Incorporation of Electrolyte Species into Anodic Alumina

    G. C. Wood;P. Skeldon;G. E. Thompson;K. Shimizu

  • Fast migration of fluoride ions in growing anodic titanium oxide

    H. Habazaki;K. Fushimi;K. Shimizu;P. Skeldon

  • High-temperature strength and thermal stability of a unidirectionally solidified Al2O3/YAG eutectic composite

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  • Morphology and Crystallography of Thermoelastic Cu–Al–Ni Martensite Analyzed by the Phenomenological Theory

    Kazuhiro Otsuka;Ken’ichi Shimizu

  • Initial stages of plasma electrolytic oxidation of titanium

    T.H Teh;A Berkani;S Mato;P Skeldon

  • Chemical Fluid Deposition of Pt-Based Bimetallic Nanoparticles on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes for Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Application

    Clive H. Yen;Kenichi Shimizu;† Ying-Ying Lin;Franklin Bailey

  • Film formation and detachment during anodizing of Al–Mg alloys

    X. Zhou;G.e. Thompson;P. Skeldon;G.C. Wood

  • Memory effect and thermoelastic martensite transformation in CuAlNi alloy

    K. Otsuka;K. Shimizu

  • Copper enrichment in Al-Cu alloys due to electropolishing and anodic oxidation

    X. Zhou;G.E. Thompson;H. Habazaki;K. Shimizu

  • Ionic transport in amorphous anodic titania stabilised by incorporation of silicon species

    H. Habazaki;K. Shimizu;Shinji Nagata;P. Skeldon

  • Mechanical properties of amorphous anodic alumina and tantala films using nanoindentation

    G Alcalá;P Skeldon;G E Thompson;A B Mann

  • The importance of surface treatment to the anodic oxidation behaviour of AlCu alloys

    H. Habazaki;M.A. Paez;K. Shimizu;P. Skeldon

  • Development of porous anodic films on aluminium

    K. Shimizu;K. Kobayashi;G. E. Thompson;G. C. Wood

  • Gel formation and the efficiency of anodic film growth on aluminium

    J.R. Morlidge;P. Skeldon;G.E. Thompson;H. Habazaki

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroki Habazaki
Hiroki Habazaki Hokkaido University
Peter Skeldon
Peter Skeldon University of Manchester
G. C. Wood
G. C. Wood University of Manchester
George E. Thompson
George E. Thompson University of Manchester
Xiaorong Zhou
Xiaorong Zhou University of Manchester
M. J. Graham
M. J. Graham National Research Council Canada
Endzhe Matykina
Endzhe Matykina Complutense University of Madrid
Katsuhiko Asami
Katsuhiko Asami Tohoku University
Teruo Hashimoto
Teruo Hashimoto University of Manchester
Morgan R. Alexander
Morgan R. Alexander University of Nottingham

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