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Noritaka Mizuno

Noritaka Mizuno

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Chemistry
Japan
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
101
Citations
35453
World Ranking
1226
National Ranking
55

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Noritaka Mizuno is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan and has produced significant research contributions primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry. Their work spans various subfields including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas such as Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications, Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods, Chemical Synthesis and Reactions, Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications, and Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis.

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Selectivity switch in the aerobic oxygenation of sulfides photocatalysed by visible-light-responsive decavanadate (2020, Green Chemistry)
  • Robotic Stepwise Synthesis of Hetero-Multinuclear Metal Oxo Clusters as Single-Molecule Magnets (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Synthesis of unsymmetrically substituted triarylamines via acceptorless dehydrogenative aromatization using a Pd/C and p-toluenesulfonic acid hybrid relay catalyst (2020, Chemical Science)
  • CeO2-Supported Pd(II)-on-Au Nanoparticle Catalyst for Aerobic Selective α,β-Desaturation of Carbonyl Compounds Applicable to Cyclohexanones (2020, ACS Catalysis)
  • Cation-Disorder-Assisted Reversible Topotactic Phase Transition between Antifluorite and Rocksalt Toward High-Capacity Lithium-Ion Batteries (2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces)

They frequently publish in several venues, with a notable number of publications in The Cambridge Structural Database. Other venues include Green Chemistry, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Science, and ACS Catalysis.

Their frequent collaborators comprise:

  • Kazuya Yamaguchi (12 collaborations)
  • Kosuke Suzuki (7 collaborations)
  • Takuo Minato (5 collaborations)
  • Daniel Salley (5 collaborations)
  • Leroy Cronin (5 collaborations)

Noritaka Mizuno's research integrates aspects of crystallography and catalysis, focusing on the synthesis, characterization, and application of novel materials and catalysts. This includes work on nanoclusters, metal oxo clusters, and catalytic methods for functionalization and selective reactions. Their multidisciplinary approach combines synthetic chemistry with structural analysis and materials engineering.

Best Publications

  • Catalytic Chemistry of Heteropoly Compounds

    Toshio Okuhara;Noritaka Mizuno;Makoto Misono

  • Removal of nitrogen monoxide through a novel catalytic process. 1. Decomposition on excessively copper-ion-exchanged ZSM-5 zeolites

    Masakazu Iwamoto;Hidenori Yahiro;Kenji Tanda;Noritaka Mizuno

  • 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

  • Supported ruthenium catalyst for the heterogeneous oxidation of alcohols with molecular oxygen.

    Kazuya Yamaguchi;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Efficient Heterogeneous Aerobic Oxidation of Amines by a Supported Ruthenium Catalyst

    Kazuya Yamaguchi;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Cu-ZSM-5 zeolite as highly active catalyst for removal of nitrogen monoxide from emission of diesel engines

    Shinya Sato;Yoshihiro Yu-u;Hidenori Yahiro;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Removal of nitrogen monoxide through a novel catalytic process. 2. Infrared study on surface reaction of nitrogen monoxide adsorbed on copper ion-exchanged ZSM-5 zeolites

    Masakazu Iwamoto;Hidenori Yahiro;Noritaka Mizuno;Wen Xiang Zhang

  • Peroxotungstate immobilized on ionic liquid-modified silica as a heterogeneous epoxidation catalyst with hydrogen peroxide.

    Kazuya Yamaguchi;Chie Yoshida;Sayaka Uchida;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Scope, kinetics, and mechanistic aspects of aerobic oxidations catalyzed by ruthenium supported on alumina.

    Kazuya Yamaguchi;Noritaka Mizuno

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

    Noritaka Mizuno;Keigo Kamata

  • Catalysis by heteropoly compounds—recent developments

    Toshio Okuhara;Noritaka Mizuno;Makoto Misono

  • CATALYSIS BY HETEROPOLY COMPOUNDS. III. THE STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF 12‐HETEROPOLYACIDS OF MOLYBDENUM AND TUNGSTEN (H3PMO12‐XWXO40) AND THEIR SALTS PERTINENT TO HETEROGENEOUS CATALYSIS

    M. Misono;N. Mizuno;K. Katamura;A. Kasai

  • INFLUENCE OF SULFUR DIOXIDE ON CATALYTIC REMOVAL OF NITRIC OXIDE OVER COPPER ION-EXCHANGED ZSM-5 ZEOLITE

    Masakazu Iwamoto;Hidenori Yahiro;Seiji Shundo;Yoshihiro Yu-u

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

    Keigo Kamata;Kazuhiro Yonehara;Yoshinao Nakagawa;Kazuhiro Uehara

  • Efficient Hydration of Nitriles to Amides in Water, Catalyzed by Ruthenium Hydroxide Supported on Alumina

    Kazuya Yamaguchi;Mitsunori Matsushita;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Catalytic oxidative synthesis of nitriles directly from primary alcohols and ammonia.

    Takamichi Oishi;Kazuya Yamaguchi;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Polyoxometalate Photocatalysis for Liquid-Phase Selective Organic Functional Group Transformations

    Kosuke Suzuki;Kosuke Suzuki;Noritaka Mizuno;Kazuya Yamaguchi

  • Heteropolyanions in catalysis

    Noritaka Mizuno;Makoto Misono

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

    Toshihiro Kimura;Keigo Kamata;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Ruthenium hydroxide on magnetite as a magnetically separable heterogeneous catalyst for liquid-phase oxidation and reduction

    Miyuki Kotani;Takeshi Koike;Kazuya Yamaguchi;Noritaka Mizuno

  • Heterogeneous Catalysis.

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Frequent Co-Authors

Kazuya Yamaguchi
Kazuya Yamaguchi University of Tokyo
Keigo Kamata
Keigo Kamata Tokyo Institute of Technology
Makoto Misono
Makoto Misono University of Tokyo
Yoshinao Nakagawa
Yoshinao Nakagawa Tohoku University
Toshio Okuhara
Toshio Okuhara Hokkaido University
Yuichi Ikuhara
Yuichi Ikuhara University of Tokyo
Richard G. Finke
Richard G. Finke Colorado State University
Naoya Shibata
Naoya Shibata University of Tokyo
Kyoko Nozaki
Kyoko Nozaki University of Tokyo
Kenji Nomiya
Kenji Nomiya Kanagawa University

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