Kenji HIGASHIGUCHI,
Assistant Professor
Department of Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
Contact Information
Address: Katsura, Nishikyo-ku, Kyoto, 615-8510
E-mail: higashi“at”sbchem.kyoto-u.ac.jp (but replace "at" with "@")
Personal Homepage:http://www.sbchem.kyoto-u.ac.jp/matsuda-lab/
E-mail: higashi“at”sbchem.kyoto-u.ac.jp (but replace "at" with "@")
Personal Homepage:http://www.sbchem.kyoto-u.ac.jp/matsuda-lab/
Fields of Interest
Organic Photochemistry, Organic Radicals, Structural Colors
Professional Experience
1998-2004 | Undergraduate & Graduate Research, Kyushu University (M. Irie) |
2004-2006 | Assistant Professor, The University of Tokyo |
2006-2008 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Kyushu University |
2008- present | Assistant Professor, Kyoto University |
2012-present | PRESTO Research Project |
Education
Ph. D., Kyushu University, 2004
Membership of Academic Societies
The Japanese Photochemistry Association, The Society of Physical Organic Chemistry Japan, The Chemical Society of Japan
Awards & Honors
none
Research Project
Functionalization of Structural Colored Balloons having Ionomer Shell Film
Selected Publications
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Inoue, M., Higashiguchi, K., Matsuda, K.
“Photocontrol of Solvent Responsiveness of Structural Colored Balloons”,
Langmuir, 29, 7047-7051 (2013).
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Hayakawa, R., Higashiguchi, K., Matsuda, K., Chikyow, T., Wakayama, Y.
“Optically-and Electrically-Driven Organic Thin Film Transistors with Diarylethene Photochromic Channel Layers”,
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 5, 3625-3630 (2013).
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Higashiguchi, K., Yasui, K., Ozawa, M., Odoi, K., Kikuchi, H.
“Spatial Distribution Control of Polymer Nanoparticles by Liquid Crystal Disclinations”,
Polym. J., 44, 632-638 (2012)
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Higashiguchi, K., Inoue, M., Oda, T., Matsuda, K.
“Solvent-Responsive Structural Colored Balloons”,
Langmuir, 28, 5432-5437 (2012).
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Higashiguchi, K., Yasui, K., Kikuchi, H.
“Direct Observation of Polymer-Stabilized Blue Phase I Structure with Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope”,
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 130, 6326-6327 (2008).