Professor, Dr. Katsuhiko Ariga
Senior Scientist with Special Missions & Group Leader, Supermolecules Group, Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA)
National Institute for Materials Science
Professor, University of Tokyo
Website: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/998375


EMPLOYMENT:

1987-1992             Assistant Professor (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

1990-1992             Postdoctoral Researcher (University of Texas at Austin)

1992-1998             JST Group Leader (Supermolecules Project) and CREST Researcher

1998-2001             Associate Professor (Nara Institute of Science and Technology)

2001-2003             JST Group Leader (Nanospace Project)

2004-                    Group Leader of Supermolecules Group, NIMS

2007-                    Principal Investigator, MANA, NIMS,

2017-                    Professor (University of Tokyo)

EDUCATION:

1987     Master Degree (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

1990     Doctor Degree (Tokyo Institute of Technology)

AWARDS:

2010     Nice-Step Researcher 2010 (National Institute of Science and Policy, Japan)

2011     ISCB Award for Excellence 2011 (Indian Society of Chemists and Biologists)

2015     Contribution Award, Japan Society of Coordination Chemistry (JSCC)

2019     Langmuir Lectureship Award (American Chemical Society)

2021     CSJ Awards (Chemical Society of Japan)

Fellow of The Royal Society of Chemistry

Highly Cited Researcher (Clarivate Analytics) One of world’s most influential researchers.

Honorary Member of Materials Research Society of India (MRSI)

Member of World Economic Forum Expert Network

RESEARCH INTEREST: Supramolecular Chemistry, Interfacial Science, Molecular Thin Films, Nanoarchitectonics

ORCID iD: 0000-0002-2445-2955

RELEVANT PUBLICATIONS:

1) Doping of molecular semiconductors through proton-coupled electron transfer, Ishii, Masaki; Yamashita, Yu; Watanabe, Shun; Ariga, Katsuhiko; Takeya, Jun, Nature, (2023), 622(7982), 285–291.

2) Molecular machines working at interfaces: physics, chemistry, evolution and nanoarchitectonics, Ariga, Katsuhiko; Song, Jingwen; Kawakami, Kohsaku, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, (2024), 26(18), 13532-13560.

3) Layer-by-layer designer nanoarchitectonics for physical and chemical communications in functional materials, Ariga, Katsuhiko; Song, Jingwen; Kawakami, Kohsaku, Chem. Commun., (2024), 60(16), 2152-2167.

4) Nanoarchitectonics: Method for Everything in Materials Science, Ariga, Katsuhiko, Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn., (2024), 97(1), uoad001.

5) aterials Space-Tectonics: A Game-Changing Methodology for Future Materials Synthesis, Eguchi, Miharu; Han, Minsu; Asakura, Yusuke; Hill, Jonathan P.; Henzie, Joel; Ariga, Katsuhiko; Rowan, Alan E.; Chaikittisilp, Watcharop; Yamauchi, Yusuke, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., (2023), 62(46), e202307615.

6) Chemistry of Materials Nanoarchitectonics for Two-Dimensional Films: Langmuir-Blodgett, Layer-by-Layer Assembly, and Newcomers, Ariga, Katsuhiko, Chem. Mater., (2023), 35(14), 5233–5254.

7) Engineering Tumoral Vascular Leakiness with Gold Nanoparticles, Setyawati, Magdiel Inggrid; Wang, Qin; Ni, Nengyi; Tee, Jie Kai; Ariga, Katsuhiko; Ke, Pu Chun; Ho, Han Kiat; Wang, Yucai; Leong, David Tai, Nat. Commun., (2023), 14, 4269.

8) Engineering dynamic and interactive biomaterials using material nanoarchitectonics for modulation of cellular behaviors, Jia, Xiaofang; Chen, Jieman; Lv, Wenyan; Li, Huijia; Ariga, Katsuhiko, Cell. Rep. Phys. Sci., (2023), 4(2), 101251.