Academic Staff and Fellows

SOEJIMA Tetsuro: Associate Professor Ph.D.; Department/Applied Chemistry　 Graduate school/Molecular and Material Engineering

This laboratory is guided by the concepts of comfort in daily living and environmental cleanup. Our research is centered on the use of nanotechnologies to develop new synthesis methods for inorganic compounds as well as to derive new functionalities from a wide range of materials.

Synthesis of TiO2 Nanocoral Structures in Ever-Changing Aqueous Reaction Systems

Research Area	Inorganic Chemistry, Solid-State Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Photocatalyst
Research Interests	Development of synthetic methodology of gold and metal oxide nanocrystals, Photo-functional materials
Selected Publications	(1) Tetsuro Soejima, Haruki Inoue, Keigo Egashira, Yaozong Yan, Hiroaki Tada, Facile synthesis of single-crystalline MnO₂ nanowire arrays with high photothermal catalytic activity, Chem. Commun., Vol. 59, pp. 1449-1452 (2023). Inside front cover. (2) Issei Nakao, Kento Sumida, Mizuki Kitamatsu, Tetsuro Soejima, Selective Self-assembly of Gold Nanocrystals Using Complementary Leucine Zipper Peptides, Chem. Lett., 52, 854-857 (2023). (3) Yaozong Yan, Hisayoshi Kobayashi, Hiroaki Tada, Tetsuro Soejima, Site-Selective and High-Density Gold Nanoparticle Photodeposition on the Edges of ZnO Nanowires, J. Phys. Chem. Lett.*, Vol. 16, pp. 1409-1414 (2025). Supplementary cover art.
Education (Undergraduate Course)	BE from Kindai University
Education (Master's/Doctral Course)	ME from Kindai University, Ph.D. from Kyushu University

Applied Inorganic Synthesis Laboratory

E-mail	soejima（at）apch.kindai.ac.jp Note that this e-mail address has replaced the "@" with "(at)" to prevent spam. When e-mailing, replace the "(at)" with "@".