Prof. Hiroaki Tada

Kinki University, Japan

Email: h-tada@apch.kindai.ac.jp

Qualifications

1990 Ph.D, Kyoto University, Preparation and photoelectrochemistry of nanoparticles

1981 M.S., Kyoto University, Photochemistry

1978 B.S., Kyoto University, Electrochemistry

Publications (Selected)

1. Hideo Matsui, Tetsuro Kawahara, Hiroshi Fukui, Hiroaki Tada, SiO_x Ultrathin Layer Coverage Effect on the (Photo)catalytic Activities of Rutile TiO₂, Naoyuki Mukaihata, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2008, 112, pp. 8702-8707. 
2. Nanae Nishimura, Junya Tanikawa, Masashi Fujii, Tetuso Kawahara, Juichi Ino, Tomoki Akita, Takayoshi Fujino, Hiroaki Tada,A green process for coupling manganese oxides with titanium (IV) dioxide, Chem. Commun. (Cambridge, U. K.), 2008, pp. 3564-3566. 
3. Yosuke Nakajima, Qiliang Jin, Hiroaki Tada, Electrochemically regenerative visible light-induced reactivity of -Fe₂O₃ films with Ag(core)-AgCl(shell) microcrystal composites, Electrochem. Commun., 2008, 10, pp. 1132-1135. 
4. Tomokazu Kiyonaga, Masashi Fujii, Tomoki Akita, Hisayoshi Kobayashi, Hiroaki Tada, Size-dependence of gold nanoparticles loaded on titanium(IV) dioxide at the photostationary state, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2008, 10, pp. 6553-6561.
5. Tomokazu Kiyonaga, Tomoki Akita, Hiroaki Tada, Au nanoparticle electrocatalysis in a photoelectrochemical solar cell using CdS quantum-dot sensitized TiO2 photoelectrodes, Chem. Commun. (Cambridge, U. K.),2009, pp. 2011-2013. 
6. Hiroaki Tada, Tomokazu Kiyonaga, Shin-ichi Naya, Rational design and applications of highly efficient reaction systems photocatalyzed by noble metal nanoparticle-loaded titanium(IV) dioxide, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2009, 38, pp. 1849-1858. 
7. Tomokazu Kiyonaga, Qiliang Jin, Hisayoshi Kobayashi, Hiroaki Tada, Size-Dependence of Catalytic Activity of Gold Nanoparticles Loaded on Titanium (IV) Dioxide for Hydrogen Peroxide Decomposition, ChemPhysChem, 2009, 10, pp. 2935-2938.
8. Shin-ichi Naya, Miwako Teranishi, Takeshi Isobe, Hiroaki Tada, Light wavelength-switchable photocatalytic reaction by gold nanoparticle-loaded titanium (IV) dioxide, Chem. Commun. (Cambridge, U. K.), 2010, pp. 815-817. 
9. Shin-ichi Naya, Aimi Inoue, Hiroaki Tada, Self-Assembled Heterosupramolecular Visible Light Photocatalyst Consisting of Gold Nanoparticle-Loaded Titanium (IV) Dioxide and Surfactant, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2010, 132, pp. 6292-6293. 
10. Miwako Teranishi, Shin-ichi Naya, Hiroaki Tada, In situ liquid-phase synthesis of hydrogen peroxide from molecular oxygen using gold nanoparticle-loaded titanium (IV) dioxide photocatalyst, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2010, 132, pp. 7850-7851. 
11. Yasuaki Jin-nouchi, Tomoki Akita, Hiroaki Tada, Ultrafast Photodeposition of Size-Controlled PbS Quantum Dots on TiO₂, ChemPhysChem, 2010, 11, pp. 2349-2352. 
12. Yasuaki Jin-nouchi, Shin-ichi Naya, and Hiroaki Tada, Quantum Dot-Sensitized Solar Cell Using a Photoanode Prepared by in situ Photodeposition of CdS on Nanocrystalline TiO₂ Films, J. Phys. Chem. C, 2010, 114, pp. 16837-16842. 
13. Yasuaki Jin-nouchi, Takanori Hattori, Yasutaka Sumida, Musashi Fujishima, and Hiroaki Tada, PbS Qunatum Dot-Sensitized Photoelectrochemical Cell for Hydrogen Production from Water under Illumination of Simulated Sunlight, ChemPhysChem, 2010, 11, pp. 3592-3595.
14. Sigeki Kanda, Tomoki Akita, Musashi Fujishima, and Hiroaki Tada, Facile synthesis and catalytic activity of MoS₂/TiO₂ by a photodeposition-based technique and its oxidized derivative MoO₃/TiO₂ with a unique photochromism, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 2011, 354, 607.