プログラム
December 8 (Monday)
- 9:00-10:00
- Registration
[Chairperson: Shunichi Fukuzumi]
- 10:00-10:20
- Opening Remarks: Kiyokazu Washida (President, Osaka U)
- 10:20-11:20
- Plenary Lecture: Prof. Harry B. Gray (Caltech)
Powering the Planet with Solar Fuel - 11:20-12:00
- HELIOS: Dr. Heinz Frei (UC Berkeley)
Helios Solar Energy Research Center – A Quest for Solar Fuel by Artificial Photosynthesis - 12:00-13:10
- Lunch
- 13:10-13:50
- GCOE: Prof. Shunichi Fukuzumi (GCOE Director, Osaka U)
Global COE Program, Bio-Environmental Chemistry - 13:50-14:20
- L-1: Dr. Etsuko Fujita (Brookhaven National Laboratory)
Photochemical CO₂ Reduction: Current Status and Challenges - 14:20-14:40
- L-2: Dr. Shannon Boettcher (Caltech)
Silicon Wire Array Solar Cells - 14:40-15:10
- L-3: Prof. T. Don Tilley (UC Berkeley)
Diiron Hexacarbonyl Proton Reduction Catalysts Based on Rigid Naphthalene-1,8-dithiolate Ligands - 15:10-15:30
- Coffee Break
- 15:30-16:00
- L-4: Prof. Akira Harada (Osaka U)
Supramolecular Architectures, Dynamics, and Functions - 16:00-16:30
- L-5: Dr. Bruce Brunschwig (Caltech)
Semiconductor Membrane Assemblies for Artificial Photosynthesis - 16:30-17:00
- L-6: Dr. Jay Winkler (Caltech)
Mechanistic Investigations of Hydrogen Production Reactions - 17:00-17:10
- CSR Emerging Investigator Award: Dr. Robert D. Eagling (Royal Society of Chemistry)
- 17:10-17:40
- CSR Emerging Investigator Lecture: Prof. Kazuya Kikuchi (Osaka U)
Design, Synthesis and Biological Application of Chemical Sensor Molecules Which Convert Biological Signals to Chemical Output - 18:30-20:30
- Welcome Reception Hosted by President of Osaka University and RSC
(for invited lecturers and guests only)
at “Carnelian Room”, 555 California St. (Bank of America Bldg. 52nd Floor).
December 9 (Tuesday)
- 9:00-9:30
- L-7: Prof. Giulia Galli (UC Davis)
Quantum Simulations of Nanostructures and Condensed Matter: Applications to Materials for Energy Applications - 9:30-10:00
- L-8: Prof. Michio Matsumura (Osaka U)
Novel Processes for Fabricating Si Solar Cells Using Metal-Assisted Chemical Etching - 10:00-10:30
- L-9: Prof. Jonas C. Peters (MIT)
The Quest for Earth Abundant Catalysts that Generate Hydrogen - 10:30-10:50
- Coffee Break
- 10:50-11:20
- L-10: Prof. Sharon Hammes-Schiffer (Penn State)
Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer in Energy Conversion - 11:20-11:50
- L-11: Prof. Naoto Chatani (Osaka U)
Chelation-Assisted Transformation: Carbonylation and Silylation - 11:50-12:20
- L-12: Prof. Marcetta Y. Darensbourg (Texas A＆M)
Mixed Valent Fe(II)Fe(I) Complexes that Model the Hox State of [FeFe]Hydrogenase: Redox Properties, DFT Investigations, and Reactivity - 12:20-13:30
- Lunch
- 13:30-13:50
- L-13: Dr. Takashi Matsuo (Osaka U)
Biocatalytic Oxidations by Modified Hemoproteins Having Non-natural Tetrapyrrolic Cofactors - 13:50-14:20
- L-14: Prof. John Arnold (UC Berkeley)
Supporting Ligand Design and its Role in Small Molecule Activation - 14:20-14:50
- L-15: Prof. Kazushi Mashima (Osaka U)
Enzyme-like Chemoselective O-Acylation of Aminoalcohols Catalyzed by a Zinc Cluster - 14:50-15:10
- Coffee Break
- 15:10-15:40
- L-16: Prof. Bruce Parkinson (Wyoming)
A Combinatorial and Distributed Search for Materials for Efficient Solar Photoelectrolysis - 15:40-16:10
- L-17: Prof. Richard Eisenberg (Rochester)
A Molecular Approach to Artificial Photosynthesis and the Light Driven Generation of Hydrogen from Water - 16:10-16:40
- L-18: Prof. Hitoshi Watarai (Osaka U)
Chiral Analysis at Liquid-Liquid Interfaces and Magnetic Analysis of Microparticles - 16:40-18:10
- Poster Session (including10 PhD students from Osaka U)
- 19:00-21:00
- Banquet at “Four Points by Sheraton San Francisco Bay Bridge”(Official Hotel of Osaka University Forum)
December 10 (Wednesday)
- 9:00-9:30
- L-19: Prof. Nobuaki Kambe (Osaka U)
Transition Metal Catalyzed Addition of Organosulfur and Organoselenium Compounds to Carbon-Carbon Unsaturated Bonds - 9:30-10:00
- L-20: Prof. Jeffrey R. Long (UC Berkeley)
Hydrogen Storage in Microporous Metal-Organic Frameworks - 10:00-10:20
- L-21: Dr. Kei Ohkubo (Osaka U)
Rational Design of Long-Lived Charge Separation - 10:20-10:40
- Coffee Break
- 10:40-11:10
- L-22: Prof. Yoshihisa Inoue (Osaka U)
Biosupramolecular Photochirogenesis - 11:10-11:40
- L-23: Prof. Christopher J. Chang (UC Berkeley)
New Chemical Approaches to Understanding Metal and Redox Biology in the Brain - 11:40-12:10
- L-24: Prof. Christopher C. Cummins (MIT)
CO₂ Reduction at a Metal Nitride and a Binucleating Crypt for Oxygen - 12:10-13:30
- Lunch
- 13:30-14:20
- Powering the Planet: Prof. Daniel G. Nocera (MIT)
The Science of Personalized Energy - 14:20-14:30
- Closing Remarks: Prof. Chikaosa Tanimoto (Osaka U, SF Office)
Poster Presentations
Osaka University
-Masashi Nitani
Synthesis, Properties, and Field-Effect Transistor Characteristics of Conjugated Oligomer Containing Carbonyl-Bridged Bithiazole Unit
-Kazuya Naito
Single-Molecule Observation of Photocatalytic Reaction in TiO₂ Nanotube: Importance of Molecular Transport through Porous Structures
-Hiroyuki Sakane
Chiral Concave-Bound Cyclopentadienyl Iron Complex of Sumanene
-Atsuro Takai
Enhanced Electron-Transfer Properties of Face-to-Face Bisporphyrins through π-π Interaction
-Masataka Ohtani
Novel Donor-Acceptor Nanohybrid System Composed of Size-Controlled Cup-Shaped Nanocarbons for Photochemical Energy Conversion
-Masatsugu Morishita
Acetonitrile-Assisted Highly Selective Photocatalytic Epoxidation of Olefins on Ti-Contaning Mesoporous Silica and Organosilica with Molecular Oxygen
-Dr. Hayato Tsurugi
Half-Metallocene Tantalum-Benzylidene Complexes with Diazadiene Ligands: Synthesis, Kinetic Analysis of the Benzylidene Formation, and Reactive Studies
MIT
-Glen Alliger
Complexes of a Hexaanionic Cryptand for the Study of O-O Bond Formation
-Jared Silvia
CO₂ Reduction to CO on a Niobium Nitride Anion Platform
-Nathaniel Szymczak
Bimetallic Molecular Electrocatalysts for Reductive Transformations at Low Overpotentials
-Daniel Suess
New Ligand Scaffolds for Cooperative Redox Chemistry
-Yogesh Surendranath
Electrochemistry of Co-Based Thin Film Water Oxidation Catalysts
-Michael Marshak
Synthetic Strategies for the Stabilization of High-Valent Metal Oxos
-Thomas Teets
Halogen Elimination From Monomeric and Dimeric AuIII Complexes
-Timothy Cook
Reductive Photoelimination of Halogen from a Diplatinum Core
-Dr. Alexander Radosevich
Oxometal Compounds Related to the Conversion of Water to Dihydrogen
-Dr. Daniel Lutterman
A Dynamic Self-Healing Oxygen-Evolving Catalyst
-Dr. Mircea Dinca
Formation and Study of Electrolitically Synthesized Water Splitting Catalysts
UC Berkeley
-Dr. Junko Yano
Photosynthetic Water-Splitting in Photosysmtem II
-Athur Esswein
Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles for Water Electrolysis
-Dr. Walter Weare
(1)Mesoporous silicates as scaffolds for solar energy storage through the stabilization of photon-driven, endothermic, redox reactions
(2)Light-induced electron transfer into multi-electron reduction catalysts on the surfaces of mesoporous silicates
-Dr. Feng Jiao
Nanostructured Co3O4 clusters as efficient catalysts for water oxidation driven by visible light
-Adam Willard
Water at the Electrochemical Interface - a Simulation Study
-Jibin Sun
Molecular Photovaltaics: Single Molecule Behavior
-Marie Mayer
Oxide Protection of Semiconductors for Practical Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production
-Edward T. Conry
Understanding and Controlling Photovoltaic Effects in Ferroelectric Oxide Thin Films
-Dr. Deanna D’Alessandro
CO₂ Capture in Amine-Functionalized Metal-Organic Frameworks
-Dr. Satoshi Horike
High-Throughput Screening of Metal-Organic Frameworks for Hydrogen Storage
-Neil Tomson
Divergent Carbonylation Chemistry from a Single Dimethylniobium Complex
-Dr. Timothy Davenport
Immobilization and Water Oxidation Catalysis of the 'Ruthenium Blue Dimer' on Mesoporous Silica
Caltech
-Dr. Bryan D. Stubbert
Investigations into the Mechanistic Details of Inorganic Electrocatalysts for H₂ Evolution and CO₂ Reduction in Water
-Jillian L. Dempsey
Mechanistic Studies of Cobalt-Catalyzed Hydrogen Evolution using Transient Spectroscopy
-Seokmin Jeon
III-Nitrides for Photovoltaic and Photoelectrochemical Energy Conversion
-Andrew Leenheer
Optical Microscopy of Photogenerated Bubbles During Water Splitting on Strontium Titanate
-Dr. Erik Johansson
Silicon Photocathodes with Defined Morphology and Surface Chemistry
