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Yoshitsugu Kojima

Yoshitsugu Kojima

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Chemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
22950
World Ranking
10437
National Ranking
759

Overview

Yoshitsugu Kojima is affiliated with Hiroshima University in Japan and has established a body of research primarily focused on hydrogen storage and ammonia-related energy carriers. Their work spans various interconnected fields within materials science and chemical engineering.

The research contributions include significant publications in the areas of hydrogen storage materials and ammonia synthesis, emphasizing catalytic processes and chemical characterization. Kojima's expertise lies notably in materials chemistry and catalysis, as well as industrial and manufacturing engineering and atomic and molecular physics.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Chemical Communications
  • Energies
  • ACS Omega
  • RSC Advances

Important research topics covered by Kojima's publications are:

  • Hydrogen Storage and Materials
  • Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Chemical Synthesis and Characterization
  • Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
  • Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
  • Chemical Looping and Thermochemical Processes

Collaborations have been an integral part of Kojima's research endeavors. Frequent coauthors include Masakuni Yamaguchi, Hiroki Miyaoka, Takayuki Ichikawa, Tomoyuki Ichikawa, and Fangqin Guo.

Notable recent publications by Yoshitsugu Kojima comprise:

  • "Ammonia as a hydrogen energy carrier," 2022, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • "Safety of ammonia as a hydrogen energy carrier," 2023, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • "Ammonia storage materials for nitrogen recycling hydrogen and energy carriers," 2020, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • "Investigation on standard entropy change of metal hydrides and work function of metals," 2020, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

These works reflect a focus on the development of materials and processes relevant to ammonia's role in hydrogen energy systems and nitrogen recycling.

The main fields of study for Kojima are:

  • Materials Science
  • Chemical Engineering

Within these larger fields, their subfields of specialization include:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Energy Engineering and Power Technology

Best Publications

  • Synthesis of nylon 6-clay hybrid

    Arimitsu Usuki;Yoshitsugu Kojima;Masaya Kawasumi;Akane Okada

  • Mechanical properties of nylon 6-clay hybrid

    Yoshitsugu Kojima;Arimitsu Usuki;Masaya Kawasumi;Akane Okada

  • Swelling behavior of montmorillonite cation exchanged for ω-amino acids by ∊-caprolactam

    Arimitsu Usuki;Masaya Kawasumi;Yoshitsugu Kojima;Akane Okada

  • Synthesis of nylon 6-clay hybrid by montmorillonite intercalated with ε-caprolactam

    Yoshitsugu Kojima;Arimitsu Usuki;Masaya Kawasumi;Akane Okada

  • Materials for hydrogen-based energy storage – past, recent progress and future outlook

    Michael Hirscher;Volodymyr A. Yartys;Marcello Baricco;Jose Bellosta von Colbe

  • Hydrogen generation using sodium borohydride solution and metal catalyst coated on metal oxide

    Yoshitsugu Kojima;Ken-ichirou Suzuki;Kazuhiro Fukumoto;Megumi Sasaki

  • One‐pot synthesis of nylon 6–clay hybrid

    Yoshitsugu Kojima;Arimitsu Usuki;Masaya Kawasumi;Akane Okada

  • Sorption of water in nylon 6-clay hybrid

    Yoshitsugu Kojima;Arimitsu Usuki;Masaya Kawasumi;Akane Okada

  • Interaction of nylon 6‐clay surface and mechanical properties of nylon 6‐clay hybrid

    Arimitsu Usuki;Akihiko Koiwai;Yoshitsugu Kojima;Masaya Kawasumi

  • Hydrogen storage materials for hydrogen and energy carriers

    Yoshitsugu Kojima

  • Nylon 6–Clay Hybrid

    Akane Okada;Masaya Kawasumi;Arimitsu Usuki;Yoshitsugu Kojima

  • Gas permeabilities in rubber-clay hybrid

    Y. Kojima;K. Fukumori;A. Usuki;A. Okada

  • Recycling process of sodium metaborate to sodium borohydride

    Yoshitsugu Kojima;Tetsuya Haga

  • Fine structure of nylon-6 : clay hybrid

    Yoshitsugu Kojima;Arimitsu Usuki;Masaya Kawasumi;Akane Okada

  • Verfahren zur herstellung eines verbundmaterials

    Masaya Kawasumi;Masao Kohzaki;Yoshitsugu Kojima;Akane Okada

  • Reversible ammonia-based and liquid organic hydrogen carriers for high-density hydrogen storage: Recent progress

    Joshua W. Makepeace;Teng He;Claudia Weidenthaler;Torben R. Jensen

  • Development of vanadium based hydrogen storage material: A review

    Sanjay Kumar;Sanjay Kumar;Ankur Jain;T. Ichikawa;Y. Kojima

  • Development of 10 kW-scale hydrogen generator using chemical hydride

    Yoshitsugu Kojima;Ken-ichirou Suzuki;Kazuhiro Fukumoto;Yasuaki Kawai

  • Novel preferred orientation in injection‐molded nylon 6‐clay hybrid

    Yoshitsugu Kojima;Arimitsu Usuki;Masaya Kawasumi;Akane Okada

  • Compressed hydrogen generation using chemical hydride

    Yoshitsugu Kojima;Yasuaki Kawai;Haruyuki Nakanishi;Shinichi Matsumoto

  • IR characterizations of lithium imide and amide

    Yoshitsugu Kojima;Yasuaki Kawai

Frequent Co-Authors

Takayuki Ichikawa
Takayuki Ichikawa Hiroshima University
Akane Okada
Akane Okada Toyota Motor Corporation (Japan)
Arimitsu Usuki
Arimitsu Usuki Toyota Motor Corporation (Japan)
Hironobu Fujii
Hironobu Fujii Hiroshima University
Bjørn C. Hauback
Bjørn C. Hauback University of Oslo
William I. F. David
William I. F. David University of Oxford
Shin-ichi Orimo
Shin-ichi Orimo Tohoku University
Yoshiaki Fukushima
Yoshiaki Fukushima Advanced Institute of Materials Science
Yuko Nakamori
Yuko Nakamori Tohoku University
Emilio Artacho
Emilio Artacho University of Cambridge

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