Masayoshi Watanabe
Masayoshi Watanabe (渡邉 正義, Watanabe Masayoshi, born December 20, 1954) is a Japanese chemist and professor of Yokohama National University.
Academic career[edit]
He studied chemistry at Waseda University, Japan, and gained his Ph.D. in engineering there in 1983. He joined the faculty at Yokohama National University, Japan, in 1992 as a lecturer and was promoted to associate, then full Professor in 1994 and 1998, respectively. From 1999–2002, he also served as a visiting professor at the University of Tokyo, Japan.
Research[edit]
- Ionics of Ionic Liquids and Polymer Electrolytes and the Materials Design for Lithium Batteries, Fuel Cells, Solar Cells and Actuators.
- Supramolecular Assembly of Polymers and Nano-materials in Ionic Liquids.
- Nano-structured Materials including Intelligent Hydrogels that change their Structural Color in Response to the External Stimuli and 3D-Ordered Electrodes.
- Protein Electrochemistry for Bio-sensors and Bio-interfaces.
Awards[edit]
Prof. Watanabe has received awards from the Society of Polymer Science, Japan,[1] and from the Electrochemical Society of Japan.[2][3] In 2016, Prof Watanabe received the Max Bredig Award in Molten Salt and Ionic Liquid Chemistry from the Physical and Analytical Electrochemistry Division of the Electrochemical Society (ECS).[4]
References[edit]
- ^ 高分子学会賞受賞者 (in Japanese). Society of Polymer Science, Japan. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ 平成18年度各賞受賞者 (in Japanese). Electrochemical Society of Japan. Archived from the original on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ 平成28年度電気化学会各賞受賞者 (in Japanese). Electrochemical Society of Japan. Archived from the original on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ^ "Max Bredig Award in Molten Salt and Ionic Liquid Chemistry". Electrochemical Society. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
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