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Yuzo Shigesato is affiliated with Aoyama Gakuin University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the fields of materials science and engineering. Their research has primarily focused on the thermal properties of materials, ZnO doping and properties, advanced thermoelectric materials and devices, thin-film transistor technologies, transition metal oxide nanomaterials, phase-change materials and chalcogenides, as well as the electronic and structural properties of oxides.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Within these fields, their work spans subfields such as materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, polymers and plastics, condensed matter physics, and electronic, optical and magnetic materials.

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Yuzo Shigesato has authored papers on a range of topics related to oxide thin films and thermal conduction, with recent notable publications including:

  • "Temporal Evolution of Microscopic Structure and Functionality during Crystallization of Amorphous Indium-Based Oxide Films" (2021), published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Emerging Solid-State Thermal Switching Materials" (2024), published in Advanced Functional Materials
  • "p-type conduction mechanism in continuously varied non-stoichimetric SnOx thin films deposited by reactive sputtering with the impedance control" (2020), published in Journal of Applied Physics
  • "Thermal conductivity across the van der Waals layers of α-MoO3 thin films composed of mosaic domains with in-plane 90° rotations" (2021), published in Journal of Applied Physics
  • "Thermal conduction in polycrystalline or amorphous transparent conductive oxide films" (2024), published in Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Their frequent co-authors include Junjun Jia, Takashi Yagi, Makoto Kashiwagi, Yuki Oguchi, and Yuichiro Yamashita. These collaborations reflect a sustained research effort into the advanced materials and device physics related to oxide semiconductors and thermal management at microscopic levels.

Publication venues where Shigesato's work has appeared most often include:

  • Applied Physics Letters
  • physica status solidi (RRL) - Rapid Research Letters
  • Journal of Applied Physics
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Best Publications

  • Electrical and structural properties of low resistivity tin‐doped indium oxide films

    Yuzo Shigesato;Satoru Takaki;Takeshi Haranoh

  • Electrical and optical properties of amorphous indium zinc oxide films

    N. Ito;Y. Sato;P.K. Song;P.K. Song;A. Kaijio

  • A microstructural study of low resistivity tin-doped indium oxide prepared by d.c. magnetron sputtering

    Yuzo Shigesato;David C. Paine

  • Thin film TiO2 photocatalyst deposited by reactive magnetron sputtering

    Makiko Yamagishi;Shna Kuriki;P.K. Song;Yuzo Shigesato

  • Study of the effect of Sn doping on the electronic transport properties of thin film indium oxide

    Yuzo Shigesato;David C. Paine

  • Comparative study on structure and internal stress in tin-doped indium oxide and indium-zinc oxide films deposited by r.f. magnetron sputtering

    T Sasabayashi;N Ito;E Nishimura;M Kon

  • Visible photoluminescence from nanocrystalline Ge formed by H2 reduction of Si0.6Ge0.4O2

    D. C. Paine;C. Caragianis;T. Y. Kim;Y. Shigesato

  • Origin of characteristic grain-subgrain structure of tin-doped indium oxide films

    Masayuki Kamei;Yuzo Shigesato;Satoru Takaki

  • Electrical and Structural Properties of Tin-Doped Indium Oxide Films Deposited by DC Sputtering at Room Temperature

    Pung Keun Song;Yuzo Shigesato;Masayuki Kamei;Itaru Yasui

  • Study of the effect of ion implantation on the electrical and microstructural properties of tin-doped indium oxide thin films

    Yuzo Shigesato;David C. Paine;T. E. Haynes

  • Transparent conductive Nb-doped TiO2 films deposited by direct-current magnetron sputtering using a TiO2-x target

    Yasushi Sato;Hideo Akizuki;Toshihisa Kamiyama;Yuzo Shigesato

  • Thermal transport properties of polycrystalline tin-doped indium oxide films

    Toru Ashida;Amica Miyamura;Nobuto Oka;Yasushi Sato

  • Early stages of ITO deposition on glass or polymer substrates

    Y Shigesato;R Koshi-ishi;T Kawashima;J Ohsako

  • Electrical and optical properties of gallium-doped zinc oxide films deposited by dc magnetron sputtering

    P.K Song;M Watanabe;M Kon;A Mitsui

  • Study on Crystallinity of Tin-Doped Indium Oxide Films Deposited by DC Magnetron Sputtering

    Pung Keun Song;Yuzo Shigesato;Itaru Yasui;Cleva W. Ow-Yang

  • Preparation and Crystallization of Tin-doped and Undoped Amorphous Indium Oxide Films Deposited by Sputtering

    Pung Keun Song;Hirotaka Akao;Masayuki Kamei;Yuzo Shigesato

  • Experimental observation on the Fermi level shift in polycrystalline Al-doped ZnO films

    Junjun Jia;Aiko Takasaki;Nobuto Oka;Yuzo Shigesato

  • Crystallinity and electrical properties of tin-doped indium oxide films deposited by DC magnetron sputtering

    Yuzo Shigesato;Satoru Takaki;Takeshi Haranou

  • Characterization of evaporated amorphous WO3 films by Raman and FTIR spectroscopies

    Y. Shigesato;A. Murayama;T. Kamimori;K. Matsuhiro

  • Photochromic Properties of Amorphous WO3 Films

    Yuzo Shigesato

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian W. Sheldon
Brian W. Sheldon Brown University
Andreas Klein
Andreas Klein Technical University of Darmstadt
Ryo Hayashi
Ryo Hayashi Canon (Japan)
Tetsuo Tsutsui
Tetsuo Tsutsui Kyushu University
Rodrigo Martins
Rodrigo Martins Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Claes-Göran Granqvist
Claes-Göran Granqvist Uppsala University
Toshihiro Kogure
Toshihiro Kogure University of Tokyo
Masaki Takata
Masaki Takata Tohoku University
Gunnar A. Niklasson
Gunnar A. Niklasson Uppsala University

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