Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Position: Emeritus Professor, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, Associate Editor of the Carbon Journal
Specialization: nanographite / nanographene
At the NANOCON´16 conference Prof. Toshiaki Enoki will present the lecture dedicated to nanographenes at the Session A - Nanomaterials for Electronic, Magnetic and Optic Applications. Carbon Nanostructures, Quantum Dots: "Graphene Nanostructures: Interplay between Edge Geometry and Chemistry in the Electronic Structure".
Education and professional experience:
Prof. Enoki (born in 1946) has received his BS and MS degree at the Department of Chemistry, Kyoto University in Japan (1969 - 1971).
1974 | Ph.D., Department of Chemistry, Kyoto University, Japan |
1977 - 1987 | Research Associate, Institute for Molecular Science, Japan |
1984 | Visiting Scientist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA |
1987 - 1990 | Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan |
1990 - 2012 | Professor, Department of Chemistry, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan |
2000, 2002 - 2004 | Visiting Professor, Université de Rennes 1, France |
2003 - 2004 | Visiting Professor, Institute for Molecular Science, Japan |
2010 - | Honorary Professor, University of Durham, UK |
2012 - | Professor Emeritus, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan |
2016 - | Visiting fellow, Toyota Physical and Chemical Research Institute |
Research activities:
Solid State Chemistry
1. Electronic, magnetic, and electron transport properties of graphitic materials; graphene, graphite intercalation compounds, disordered graphite, nanographite/nanographene, sp2 -sp3 carbon composites, nanodiamond.
2. Electronic, magnetic, and electron transport properties of organic charge transfer complexes; organic conductors, organic superconductors, organic magnets, inorganic-organic hybrids.
Awardsand Honorary positions:
2004 | The Carbon Society of Japan Award |
2005 | Honorary Member, Materials Research Society of India |
2008 | The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan |
2009 | The Award of the Molecular Science Society of Japan |
2011 | The Chemical Society of Japan Award |
2013 | Honorary member, Ioffe Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences |
2015 | C. N. R. Rao Lecture Award, Chemical Research Society of India |
2016 | Mizushima-Raman Lecture Award, Chemical Research Society of India |