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Toshinori Tsuru

Toshinori Tsuru

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Chemistry

D-Index
72
Citations
15471
World Ranking
5376
National Ranking
324

Overview

Toshinori Tsuru is affiliated with Hiroshima University in Japan and has an extensive publication record in the fields of engineering and materials science. Their research primarily focuses on membrane separation technologies, including membrane separation and gas transport, fuel cells, and membrane-based ion separation techniques.

Their work covers a range of specialized topics such as covalent organic framework applications, metal-organic frameworks synthesis and applications, and carbon dioxide capture technologies. These research interests are reflected in numerous publications across leading journals.

Tsuru's frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Membrane Science
  • Separation and Purification Technology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • AIChE Journal
  • Membranes

Several recent papers highlight their ongoing contributions to membrane science:

  • Organic solvent reverse osmosis membranes for organic liquid mixture separation: A review, 2020, Journal of Membrane Science
  • Progress in pervaporation membranes for dehydration of acetic acid, 2021, Separation and Purification Technology
  • Filtration of surfactant-stabilized oil-in-water emulsions with porous ceramic membranes: Effects of membrane pore size and surface charge on fouling behavior, 2020, Journal of Membrane Science
  • Pervaporation removal of methanol from methanol/organic azeotropes using organosilica membranes: Experimental and modeling, 2020, Journal of Membrane Science
  • Microporous Nickel-Coordinated Aminosilica Membranes for Improved Pervaporation Performance of Methanol/Toluene Separation, 2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Their collaborative network includes several frequent co-authors, indicating active research partnerships. These collaborators are:

  • Masakoto Kanezashi
  • Hiroki Nagasawa
  • Norihiro Moriyama
  • Joji Ohshita
  • Liang Yu

Toshinori Tsuru's publication record spans multiple subfields of study such as mechanical engineering, water science and technology, materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, and biomedical engineering. This diverse expertise supports their focus on membrane-related science and engineering challenges.

Best Publications

  • The electrostatic and steric-hindrance model for the transport of charged solutes through nanofiltration membranes

    Xiao-Lin Wang;Toshinori Tsuru;Shin-ichi Nakao;Shoji Kimura

  • Two-Dimensional Covalent Organic Framework (COF) Membranes Fabricated via the Assembly of Exfoliated COF Nanosheets.

    Gang Li;Kai Zhang;Toshinori Tsuru

  • Electrolyte transport through nanofiltration membranes by the space-charge model and the comparison with Teorell-Meyer- Sievers model

    Xiao-Lin Wang;Toshinori Tsuru;Shin-ichi Nakao;Shoji Kimura

  • Calculation of ion rejection by extended nernst-planck equation with charged reverse osmosis membranes for single and mixed electrolyte solutions

    Toshinori Tsuru;Shin-ichi Nakao;Shoji Kimura

  • EVALUATION OF PORE STRUCTURE AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF NANOFILTRATION MEMBRANES

    Xiao-Lin Wang;Toshinori Tsuru;Masanori Togoh;Shin-ichi Nakao

  • Design of Silica Networks for Development of Highly Permeable Hydrogen Separation Membranes with Hydrothermal Stability

    Masakoto Kanezashi;Kazuya Yada;Tomohisa Yoshioka;Toshinori Tsuru

  • Reverse Osmosis of Single and Mixed Electrolytes with Charged Membranes: Experiment and Analysis

    Toshinori Tsuru;Masakatsu Urairi;Shin-ichi Nakao;Shoji Kimura

  • Separation of proteins by charged ultrafiltration membranes

    S. Nakao;H. Osada;H. Kurata;T. Tsuru

  • Controlled synthesis of high performance polyamide membrane with thin dense layer for water desalination

    Chunlong Kong;Masakoto Kanezashi;Tetsuya Yamomoto;Takuji Shintani

  • Evaluation and fabrication of pore‐size‐tuned silica membranes with tetraethoxydimethyl disiloxane for gas separation

    Hye Ryeon Lee;Masakoto Kanezashi;Yoshihiro Shimomura;Tomohisa Yoshioka

  • Controlled surface morphology of polyamide membranes via the addition of co-solvent for improved permeate flux

    Takashi Kamada;Takashi Kamada;Tomomi Ohara;Takuji Shintani;Toshinori Tsuru

  • Characterization of Co‐Doped Silica for Improved Hydrothermal Stability and Application to Hydrogen Separation Membranes at High Temperatures

    Ryosuke Igi;Tomohisa Yoshioka;Yumi H. Ikuhara;Yuji Iwamoto

  • Nano/subnano-tuning of porous ceramic membranes for molecular separation

    Toshinori Tsuru

  • INORGANIC POROUS MEMBRANES FOR LIQUID PHASE SEPARATION

    Toshinori Tsuru

  • Hydrothermal Stability and Performance of Silica-Zirconia Membranes for Hydrogen Separation in Hydrothermal Conditions

    Kazuhiro Yoshida;Yoshio Hirano;Hironori Fujii;Toshinori Tsuru

  • Permporometry Characterization of Microporous Ceramic Membranes

    Toshinori Tsuru;Tomoya Hino;Tomohisa Yoshioka;Masashi Asaeda

  • Development of robust organosilica membranes for reverse osmosis.

    Rong Xu;Jinhui Wang;Masakoto Kanezashi;Tomohisa Yoshioka

  • Experimental studies of gas permeation through microporous silica membranes

    Tomohisa Yoshioka;Eisuke Nakanishi;Toshinori Tsuru;Masashi Asaeda

  • Co-solvent-mediated synthesis of thin polyamide membranes

    Chunlong Kong;Takuji Shintani;Takashi Kamada;Viatcheslav Freger

  • Organic–inorganic hybrid silica membranes with controlled silica network size: Preparation and gas permeation characteristics

    Masakoto Kanezashi;Kazuya Yada;Tomohisa Yoshioka;Toshinori Tsuru

  • Peptide and amino acid separation with nanofiltration membranes

    Toshinori Tsuru;Takatoshi Shutou;Shin-Ichi Nakao;Shoji Kimura

Frequent Co-Authors

Masakoto Kanezashi
Masakoto Kanezashi Hiroshima University
Tomohisa Yoshioka
Tomohisa Yoshioka Kobe University
Joji Ohshita
Joji Ohshita Hiroshima University
Shin-ichi Nakao
Shin-ichi Nakao Kogakuin University
Hideto Matsuyama
Hideto Matsuyama Kobe University
Kuo-Lun Tung
Kuo-Lun Tung National Taiwan University
Masato Machida
Masato Machida Kumamoto University
Tatsuya Okubo
Tatsuya Okubo University of Tokyo
Tatsumi Ishihara
Tatsumi Ishihara Kyushu University
Takeo Yamaguchi
Takeo Yamaguchi Tokyo Institute of Technology

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