Kenichi OYAIZU,
Professor
Department of Applied Chemistry, Waseda University
Contact Information
Address: Okubo 3-4-1, Shinjuku, Tokyo 169-8555
E-mail: oyaizu“at”waseda.jp (but replace “at” with “@”)
Personal Homepage: http://homepage3.nifty.com/oyaizukenichi/saito/English.html
E-mail: oyaizu“at”waseda.jp (but replace “at” with “@”)
Personal Homepage: http://homepage3.nifty.com/oyaizukenichi/saito/English.html
Fields of Interest
Charge Transport, Molecular Wrapping, Redox-Condensed System, Composite Electrode, Organic Electrode-Active Material
Professional Experience
1995-1996 | Assistant Professor, Waseda University |
1997-2003 | Lecturer, Waseda University |
2003-2006 | Associate Professor, Tokyo University of Science |
2007-2011 | Associate Professor, Waseda University |
2012- | Professor, Waseda University |
Education
Dr. 1995, Waseda University
Membership of Academic Societies
The Society of Polymer Science, Japan,
The Chemical Society of Japan,
American Chemical Society.
Awards & Honors
- Award for Encouragement of Research in Polymer Science; The Society of Polymer Science, Japan (2001)
- Chemical Society of Japan Award for Young Chemists (2002)
- Prizes for Science and Technology, The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (2013)
Research Project
Development of π-conjugated Redox-active Fusion Materials for Energy Storage
Selected Publications
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Sukegawa, T., Kai, A., Oyaizu, K., Nishide, H.
“Synthesis of Pendant Nitronyl Nitroxide Radical-Containing Poly(norbornene)s as Ambipolar Electrode-Active Materials”,
Macromolecules, 46, 1361-1367 (2013).
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Choi, W., Endo, S., Oyaizu, K., Nishide, H., Geckeler, K. E.
“Robust and Efficient Charge Storage by Uniform Grafting of TEMPO Radical Polymer around Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes”,
J. Mater. Chem. A, 1, 2999-3003 (2013).
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Sano, N., Tomita, W., Hara, S., Min, C. -H., Lee, J. -S., Oyaizu, K., Nishide, H.
“Polyviologen Hydrogel with High-Rate Capability for Anodes toward an Aqueous Electrolyte-Type and Organic-Based Rechargeable Device”,
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 5, 1355-1361 (2013).
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Chae, I. -S., Koyano, M., Oyaizu, K., Nishide, H.
“Self-Doping Inspired Zwitterionic Pendant Design of Radical Polymers toward a Rocking-Chair-Type Organic Cathode-Active Material”,
J. Mater. Chem. A, 1, 1326-1333 (2013).
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Kato, F., Kikuchi, A., Okuyama, T., Oyaizu, K., Nishide, H.
“Nitroxide Radical Molecules as Highly Reactive Redox Mediators in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells”,
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 124, 10324-10327 (2012).