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About us

Functional Materials Lab is a lab at Department of Applied Chemistry, Kindai University since April, 2022.

Our research topics are fundamentals and application of functional metal oxides, X-ray spectroscopy, and electrocatalyst.

News

Date Memo
2026-08-14 Comprehensive Spectroscopic Elucidation of Atomically Dispersed FeN4 Active Sites of Fe-N-C Electrocatalysts with Prof. Kato at Hokkaido Univ is published on Small Methods.
2026-05-05 Effect of rare-earth cocatalysts on the growth of centimeter-long carbon nanotube forests with Prof. Sugime is published on Carbon.
2026-05-04 Atmosphere-dependent hydrogen release from layered hydrogen silicane under visible-light irradiation with Prof. Nakano group is accepted on Chem. Lett.
2026-04-26 Electrocatalytic N2O Reduction Catalyzed by Carbon-Supported Metal–Bis(diaryldithiolene) Complexes in Water with Prof. Kato at Hokkaido Univ is published on JACS.
2026-04-01 Six undergraduate students joined. Welcome!

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Location

S-819 (Lab), S-810 (Student Room), S-817 (Shared-lab), N-808 (Shared-lab), S-811 (Asakura), Building 38, Higashi-Osaka Campus, Kindai University

We welcome visits to our laboratory at any time, including for prospective students.

Schedule

Date Event
2026-09-09 - 2026-09-11 138th meeting of Catalysis Society of Japan
2026-09-13 - 2026-09-14 XAFS Summer School 2026 (9/13-9/15)
Date Event
2028-06-25 - 2028-06-30 The 19th International Congress on Catalysis

Kindai University

Department of Applied Chemistry