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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of December 01, 2025.
- Ooyama Yousuke
- Professor
| Affiliation | Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Materials Chemistry |
| Academic Degrees |
Kochi University Bachelor of Science Kochi University Master of Science Kochi University Doctor of Science |
| Research Fields |
Chemistry; Materials chemistry; Organic and hybrid materials Chemistry; Applied chemistry; Functional solid state chemistry |
| Research Keywords | Dye-sensitized solar cell / Mechanofluorochromism / Fluorescence sensor for water / Photo-induced electron transfer / Solar energy-to-electricity conversion yield / Solid-state fluorescence / Fluorescent dye / Organic dye / Solar cell / Water |
| Comments | My current research interests are in molecular design and synthesis of mechanofluorochromic (MFC) dyes, organic dye sensitizers for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells (DSSCs), and fluorescence PET (Photo-induced Electron Transfer) sensors for water. |
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| Educational Programs |
[Bachelor Degree Program] School of Engineering : Cluster 3(Applied Chemistry, Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering) : Program of Applied Chemistry [Master's Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Applied Chemistry Program [Master's Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Smart Innovation Program [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Applied Chemistry Program [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Smart Innovation Program |
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