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Tsutomu Minegishi

Tsutomu Minegishi

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D-Index
60
Citations
12133
World Ranking
7103
National Ranking
386

Overview

Tsutomu Minegishi is a researcher primarily affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan. Their academic work spans the interface of energy, materials science, and engineering disciplines, focusing on renewable energy technologies and materials chemistry.

The main fields of study in their research include:

  • Energy
  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

The subfields contributing to their research output encompass:

  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Catalysis

Their work frequently addresses topics related to advanced photocatalysis techniques, copper-based nanomaterials, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, MXene and MAX phase materials, CO2 reduction techniques and catalysts, electronic and structural properties of oxides, and chalcogenide semiconductor thin films.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Minegishi include:

  • Masakazu Sugiyama
  • Kazunari Domen
  • Yuriy Pihosh
  • Masao Katayama
  • Taro Yamada

The dissemination of Minegishi's research has appeared in various scientific venues. Key publication venues and the number of contributions are:

  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • Sustainable Energy & Fuels
  • Energy & Environmental Science
  • ACS Energy Letters
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Minegishi include:

  • Ta3N5-Nanorods enabling highly efficient water oxidation via advantageous light harvesting and charge collection (2020, Energy & Environmental Science)
  • Development of a Core-Shell Heterojunction Ta3N5-Nanorods/BaTaO2N Photoanode for Solar Water Splitting (2020, ACS Energy Letters)
  • Probing fundamental losses in nanostructured Ta3N5 photoanodes: design principles for efficient water oxidation (2021, Energy & Environmental Science)
  • Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation from CdTe Photoanodes Annealed with CdCl2 (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • Efficient Water Oxidation Using Ta3N5 Thin Film Photoelectrodes Prepared on Insulating Transparent Substrates (2020, ChemSusChem)

Best Publications

  • A Particulate Photocatalyst Water-Splitting Panel for Large-Scale Solar Hydrogen Generation

    Yosuke Goto;Takashi Hisatomi;Qian Wang;Tomohiro Higashi

  • Surface Modification of CoO(x) Loaded BiVO₄ Photoanodes with Ultrathin p-Type NiO Layers for Improved Solar Water Oxidation.

    Miao Zhong;Takashi Hisatomi;Yongbo Kuang;Jiao Zhao

  • Vertically aligned Ta3N5 nanorod arrays for solar-driven photoelectrochemical water splitting.

    Yanbo Li;Tsuyoshi Takata;Dongkyu Cha;Kazuhiro Takanabe

  • Particulate Photocatalyst Sheets Based on Carbon Conductor Layer for Efficient Z-Scheme Pure-Water Splitting at Ambient Pressure.

    Qian Wang;Takashi Hisatomi;Yohichi Suzuki;Zhenhua Pan

  • Ultrastable low-bias water splitting photoanodes via photocorrosion inhibition and in situ catalyst regeneration

    Yongbo Kuang;Qingxin Jia;Guijun Ma;Takashi Hisatomi

  • Photoelectrochemical properties of LaTiO2N electrodes prepared by particle transfer for sunlight-driven water splitting

    Tsutomu Minegishi;Naoyuki Nishimura;Jun Kubota;Kazunari Domen

  • Stable Hydrogen Evolution from CdS-Modified CuGaSe2 Photoelectrode under Visible-Light Irradiation

    Makoto Moriya;Tsutomu Minegishi;Hiromu Kumagai;Masao Katayama

  • Pt/In2S3/CdS/Cu2ZnSnS4 Thin Film as an Efficient and Stable Photocathode for Water Reduction under Sunlight Radiation

    Feng Jiang;Gunawan;Takashi Harada;Yongbo Kuang

  • Efficient Photocatalytic Water Splitting Using Al-Doped SrTiO3 Coloaded with Molybdenum Oxide and Rhodium–Chromium Oxide

    Tzu Hsuan Chiang;Tzu Hsuan Chiang;Hao Lyu;Takashi Hisatomi;Yosuke Goto

  • An Al-doped SrTiO3 photocatalyst maintaining sunlight-driven overall water splitting activity for over 1000 h of constant illumination

    Hao Lyu;Takashi Hisatomi;Yosuke Goto;Masaaki Yoshida

  • Enhancement of solar hydrogen evolution from water by surface modification with CdS and TiO2 on porous CuInS2 photocathodes prepared by an electrodeposition-sulfurization method.

    Jiao Zhao;Tsutomu Minegishi;Li Zhang;Miao Zhong

  • Mg-Zr Cosubstituted Ta3N5 Photoanode for Lower-Onset-Potential Solar-Driven Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting.

    Jeongsuk Seo;Tsuyoshi Takata;Mamiko Nakabayashi;Takashi Hisatomi

  • Photoelectrochemical Oxidation of Water Using BaTaO2N Photoanodes Prepared by Particle Transfer Method

    Koichiro Ueda;Tsutomu Minegishi;Justin Clune;Mamiko Nakabayashi

  • Behavior and Energy States of Photogenerated Charge Carriers on Pt- or CoOx-Loaded LaTiO2N Photocatalysts: Time-Resolved Visible to Mid-Infrared Absorption Study

    Akira Yamakata;Akira Yamakata;Masayuki Kawaguchi;Naoyuki Nishimura;Tsutomu Minegishi

  • H2 Evolution from Water on Modified Cu2ZnSnS4 Photoelectrode under Solar Light

    Daisuke Yokoyama;Tsutomu Minegishi;Kazuo Jimbo;Takashi Hisatomi

  • Photoelectrochemical water splitting using a Cu(In,Ga)Se2 thin film

    Daisuke Yokoyama;Tsutomu Minegishi;Kazuhiko Maeda;Masao Katayama

  • Efficient solar hydrogen production from neutral electrolytes using surface-modified Cu(In,Ga)Se2 photocathodes

    Hiromu Kumagai;Tsutomu Minegishi;Naotoshi Sato;Taro Yamada

  • Development of highly efficient CuIn0.5Ga0.5Se2-based photocathode and application to overall solar driven water splitting

    Hiroyuki Kobayashi;Hiroyuki Kobayashi;Naotoshi Sato;Naotoshi Sato;Masahiro Orita;Yongbo Kuang

  • Selective CO production by Au coupled ZnTe/ZnO in the photoelectrochemical CO2 reduction system

    Youn Jeong Jang;Ji Wook Jang;Jaehyuk Lee;Ju Hun Kim

  • Efficient Redox-Mediator-Free Z-Scheme Water Splitting Employing Oxysulfide Photocatalysts under Visible Light

    Song Sun;Song Sun;Takashi Hisatomi;Qian Wang;Shanshan Chen

  • Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution from Water Using Copper Gallium Sulfide under Visible-Light Irradiation

    Masashi Tabata;Kazuhiko Maeda;Takahiro Ishihara;Tsutomu Minegishi

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazunari Domen
Kazunari Domen University of Tokyo
Takashi Hisatomi
Takashi Hisatomi Shinshu University
Takafumi Yao
Takafumi Yao Tohoku University
Mamiko Nakabayashi
Mamiko Nakabayashi University of Tokyo
Naoya Shibata
Naoya Shibata University of Tokyo
Jun Kubota
Jun Kubota Fukuoka University
Tsuyoshi Takata
Tsuyoshi Takata Shinshu University
Akihiko Kudo
Akihiko Kudo Tokyo University of Science
Akihiro Furube
Akihiro Furube University of Tokushima
Kazuhiro Takanabe
Kazuhiro Takanabe University of Tokyo

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