Graduate School of Science and Engineering Applied Chemistry
- Course Outline
- Electrochemical Laboratory
- Laboratory of Physical Chemistry
- Polymer Chemistry Laboratory
- Laboratory of Inorganic Synthetic Chemistry
- Functional Organic Chemistry Laboratory
- Laboratory of Catalysis and Material Design
- Laboratory of Biofunctional Chemistry
- Powder Technology Laboratory
- Transport Phenomena Laboratory
- Biochemical Engineering Laboratory
- Separation and Detection Chemistry Laboratory (Analytical Chemistry Laboratory)
- Molecular Chemical Engineering
- Material System Laboratory
- Biosensing Laboratory
Laboratory of Catalysis and Material Design
Website of the Laboratory 【In English&Japanese】A chemical understanding of life processes to develop bio-inspired molecules for industrial and medical uses
Staff
HITOMI Yutaka
[Professor]
| Acceptable course | |
|---|---|
| Master's degree course | ✓ |
| Doctoral degree course | ✓ |
Telephone : +81-774-65-7437
yhitomi@mail.doshisha.ac.jp
Office : SC-308
Database of Researchers
Research Topics
- Bio-Inspired Catalysis and Nanozyme Design
- Sustainable Catalytic Systems Using Biomass-Derived Materials
- Visible-Light and Electrochemical Catalysis for Green Chemistry
- Functional Material Development via Molecular and Supramolecular Design
- Mechanistic Understanding and Prediction of C–H Bond Activation
- Hybrid Catalytic Systems: Enzyme Mimicry Meets Material Science
Research Contents
Development of nanozymes inspired by enzyme active sites using MOFs, gels, and graphene-based materials
Catalytic applications for aerobic oxidation, oxygen reduction (ORR), and reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenging
Biomass-derived material design integrating cellulose, lignin, and wood for catalysis and stimuli-responsive behavior
Construction of photo- and electro-driven catalytic reactions utilizing charge-transfer complexes
Machine learning-assisted prediction and interpretation of C–H bond cleavage and selectivity
Integration of catalysis, photochemistry, and electrochemistry for sustainable synthesis and water purification
Keywords
- Nanozymes
- Biomass-derived Materials
- Electrocatalysis
- ROS Scavenging
- Charge-Transfer Complex
- Green Chemistry
- Oxygen Activation
- Superoxide Dismutase Mimic
- Epoxidation
- MOF (Metal–Organic Frameworks)
- Visible-Light Photocatalysis
- Enzyme Mimicry
- C–H Activation
- Lignin / Cellulose / Wood Chemistry
- Machine Learning
- Sustainable Materials
- Laccase-like Catalysts
- Environmental Catalysis