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Kenta Fujii is affiliated with Yamaguchi University in Japan and has a substantial body of research in engineering, with an emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering, catalysis, polymers and plastics, automotive engineering, and mechanical engineering. Their work primarily focuses on advanced battery materials and technologies, ionic liquids properties and applications, and conducting polymers.

Their publication record includes contributions to several scientific journals, prominently including:

  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • ACS Applied Polymer Materials
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Kenta Fujii's recent academic papers encompass topics such as polymer gels, electro-oxidation, and ion transport. Notable publications include:

  • Highly stretchable and self-healable polymer gels from physical entanglements of ultrahigh-molecular weight polymers, 2022, Science Advances
  • Ni- and Cu-co-Intercalated Layered Manganese Oxide for Highly Efficient Electro-Oxidation of Ammonia Selective to Nitrogen, 2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • A Bilayer Structure Composed of Mg|Co-MnO2 Deposited on a Co(OH)2 Film to Realize Selective Oxygen Evolution from Chloride-Containing Water, 2020, Langmuir
  • Anion effects on Li ion transference number and dynamic ion correlations in glyme-Li salt equimolar mixtures, 2021, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Local structure of a highly concentrated NaClO4 aqueous solution-type electrolyte for sodium ion batteries, 2020, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

The scientist frequently collaborates with a group of coauthors, including:

  • Saki Sawayama
  • Kazuhide Ueno
  • Tomoya Tashiro
  • Yu Katayama
  • Masayuki Shibata

Their research themes span advanced battery materials and technologies, advancements in battery materials, ionic liquids properties and applications, advanced battery technologies research, conducting polymers and applications, as well as extraction and separation processes.

Best Publications

  • Conformational Equilibrium of Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) Imide Anion of a Room-Temperature Ionic Liquid: Raman Spectroscopic Study and DFT Calculations

    Kenta Fujii;Takao Fujimori;Toshiyuki Takamuku;Ryo Kanzaki

  • Lithium Ion Solvation in Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids Involving Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) Imide Anion Studied by Raman Spectroscopy and DFT Calculations

    Yasuhiro Umebayashi;Takushi Mitsugi;Shuhei Fukuda;Takao Fujimori

  • Evidence of Conformational Equilibrium of 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium in Its Ionic Liquid Salts: Raman Spectroscopic Study and Quantum Chemical Calculations

    Yasuhiro Umebayashi;Takao Fujimori;Tetsuya Sukizaki;Mitsunori Asada

  • Studies on the translational and rotational motions of ionic liquids composed of N-methyl-N-propyl-pyrrolidinium (P13) cation and bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)amide and bis(fluorosulfonyl)amide anions and their binary systems including lithium salts.

    Kikuko Hayamizu;Seiji Tsuzuki;Shiro Seki;Kenta Fujii

  • Liquid Structure of Room-Temperature Ionic Liquid, 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium Bis-(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) Imide

    Kenta Fujii;Yasufumi Soejima;Yasuhiro Kyoshoin;Shuhei Fukuda

  • Unusual Li+ Ion Solvation Structure in Bis(fluorosulfonyl)amide Based Ionic Liquid

    Kenta Fujii;Hiroshi Hamano;Hiroyuki Doi;Xuedan Song

  • Experimental evidences for molecular origin of low-Q peak in neutron/x-ray scattering of 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)amide ionic liquids

    Kenta Fujii;Ryo Kanzaki;Toshiyuki Takamuku;Yasuo Kameda

  • Anion conformation of low-viscosity room-temperature ionic liquid 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium bis(fluorosulfonyl) imide.

    Kenta Fujii;Shiro Seki;Shuhei Fukuda;Ryo Kanzaki

  • Raman Spectroscopic Studies and Ab Initio Calculations on Conformational Isomerism of 1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium Bis-(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)amide Solvated to a Lithium Ion in Ionic Liquids: Effects of the Second Solvation Sphere of the Lithium Ion

    Yasuhiro Umebayashi;Shuto Mori;Kenta Fujii;Seiji Tsuzuki

  • Examination of the Theories of Rubber Elasticity Using an Ideal Polymer Network

    Yuki Akagi;Takuya Katashima;Yukiteru Katsumoto;Kenta Fujii

  • High-performance ion gel with tetra-PEG network

    Kenta Fujii;Hanako Asai;Takeshi Ueki;Takamasa Sakai

  • A tale of two ions: the conformational landscapes of bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)amide and N,N-dialkylpyrrolidinium.

    José N. Canongia Lopes;Karina Shimizu;Agílio A. H. Pádua;Yasuhiro Umebayashi

  • Liquid structure of and Li+ ion solvation in bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)amide based ionic liquids composed of 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium and N-methyl-N-propylpyrrolidinium cations.

    Yasuhiro Umebayashi;Hiroshi Hamano;Shiro Seki;Babak Minofar

  • Structural heterogeneity and unique distorted hydrogen bonding in primary ammonium nitrate ionic liquids studied by high-energy X-ray diffraction experiments and MD simulations.

    Xuedan Song;Hiroshi Hamano;Babak Minofar;Ryo Kanzaki

  • Potential energy landscape of bis(fluorosulfonyl)amide.

    José N. Canongia Lopes;Karina Shimizu;Agílio A. H. Pádua;Yasuhiro Umebayashi

  • Liquid Structure and the Ion-Ion Interactions of Ethylammonium Nitrate Ionic Liquid Studied by Large Angle X-Ray Scattering and Molecular Dynamics Simulations

    Yasuhiro Umebayashi;Wan-Lin Chung;Takushi Mitsugi;Shuhei Fukuda

  • Structural and Electrochemical Properties of Li Ion Solvation Complexes in the Salt-Concentrated Electrolytes Using an Aprotic Donor Solvent, N,N-Dimethylformamide

    Kenta Fujii;Hideaki Wakamatsu;Yanko Todorov;Nobuko Yoshimoto

  • Solvation of Magnesium Ion in Triglyme-Based Electrolyte Solutions

    Toshiki Kimura;Kenta Fujii;Yoshiki Sato;Masayuki Morita

  • Effects of the alkyl-chain length on the mixing state of imidazolium-based ionic liquid-methanol solutions.

    Takuya Shimomura;Kenta Fujii;Toshiyuki Takamuku

  • Solvation structures of some transition metal(II) ions in a room-temperature ionic liquid, 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)amide.

    Kenta Fujii;Takahiro Nonaka;Yu Akimoto;Yasuhiro Umebayashi

  • Kinetic Aspect on Gelation Mechanism of Tetra-PEG Hydrogel

    Kengo Nishi;Kenta Fujii;Yukiteru Katsumoto;Takamasa Sakai

  • Conformational structure of room temperature ionic liquid N-butyl-N-methyl-pyrrolidinium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) imide — Raman spectroscopic study and DFT calculations

    Takao Fujimori;Kenta Fujii;Ryo Kanzaki;Kazumi Chiba

  • Structural Heterogeneity and Unique Distorted Hydrogen Bonding in Primary Ammonium Nitrate Ionic Liquids Studied by High-Energy X-ray Diffraction Experiments and MD Simulations B

    Xuedan Song;Hiroshi Hamano;Babak Minofar;Ryo Kanzaki

Frequent Co-Authors

Yasuhiro Umebayashi
Yasuhiro Umebayashi Niigata University
Mitsuhiro Shibayama
Mitsuhiro Shibayama Comprehensive Research Organization for Science and Society
Takamasa Sakai
Takamasa Sakai University of Tokyo
Masayoshi Watanabe
Masayoshi Watanabe Yokohama National University
Shiro Seki
Shiro Seki Kogakuin University
Shinji Kohara
Shinji Kohara National Institute for Materials Science
Seiji Tsuzuki
Seiji Tsuzuki University of Tokyo
Toshio Yamaguchi
Toshio Yamaguchi Fukuoka University
Kazuhide Ueno
Kazuhide Ueno Yokohama National University
Ung-il Chung
Ung-il Chung University of Tokyo

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