Prof. Akihiro FURUBE

Institute of Post-LED Photonics, Tokushima University
2-1, Minamijosanjima-cho, Tokushima, 770-8506, Japan
古部 昭広
徳島大学 教授
〒770-8506 徳島市南常三島町2丁目1番地
所属:
ポストLEDフォトニクス研究所 [光基礎研究部門長]
理工学部 理工学科 [副学部長]
フォトニクス健康フロンティア研究院(光工学領域)
・産業技術総合研究所 客員研究員(2015〜)
・JCP Editorial Advisory Board (2023〜)
・Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C: Photochemistry Reviews
Associate Editor (19th June 2024 〜)
UPCOMING Presentations
1. 応用物理学会春季学術講演会 (2026年 3月15日[日] — 18日[水] | 東京科学大学 大岡山キャンパス)
to be announced
2. 日本化学会春期年会 (2026年3月17日(火)~20日(金) | 日本大学理工学部 船橋キャンパス)
to be announced
RECENT ARTICLES
1. Investigating the Photocatalytic Performance of Ternary Nanocomposite Pd/rGO/MoO₃ Under Visible Light
Akash Sawate, Gaurav Kumar Yogesh, Matin Patel, Bhaskar R. Sathe, Tetsuro Katayama, Rungsima Yeetsorn, Akihiro Furube, Pankaj Koinkar
Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 1050, 185512 (2026)
2. qMaLioffG: A genetically encoded green fluorescence lifetime-based indicator enabling quantitative imaging of intracellular ATP
Satoshi Arai, Hideki Itoh, Cong Vu, Mizuho Nakayama, Masanobu Oshima, Atsuya Morita, Kazuko Okamoto, Satoru Okuda, Aki Teranishi, Madori Osawa, Yoshiteru Tamura, Shigeaki Nonoyama, Megumi Takuma, Toshinori Fujie, Satya Sarker, Thankiah Sudhaharan, Taketoshi Kiya, E. Birgitte Lane, Tetsuya Kitaguchi, Akihiro Furube, Tetsuro Katayama, Loan Nguyen
Nature Communications, 16 (1), 9972 (2025)
3. A red fluorescent genetically encoded biosensor for in vivo imaging of extracellular L-lactate dynamics
Yusuke Nasu, Yuki Kamijo, Philipp Mächler, Natalie Ness, Cong Vu, Tsukasa Kusakizako, Jamsad Mannuthodikayil, Zaneta Ku, Marc Boisvert, Ekaterina Grebenik, Ikumi Miyazaki, Rina Hashizume, Haruaki Sato, Rui Liu, Yukiko Hori, Taisuke Tomita, Tetsuro Katayama, Akihiro Furube, Gabriela Caraveo Piso, Marie-Eve Paquet, Mikhail Drobizhev, Osamu Nureki, Satoshi Arai, Marco Brancaccio, Robert Campbell, David Kleinfeld
Nature Communications, 16 (1), 9531 (2025)
4. Photoluminescence enhancement by exciton–plasmon coupling in MAPbI₃ quantum dots on gold nanorods
Vasudevanpillai Biju, Tianci Wang, Tetsuro Katayama, Xu Shi, Akihiro Furube, Takuya Okamoto
NPG Asia Materials, 17 (1), 43 (2025)
5. Highly efficient solar light-driven Au-doped BiOCl@ black TiO2 nanocomposites for photocatalytic treatment of Rhodamine B
Yasuyuki Maeda, Chang-Mou Wu, Kebena Gebeyehu Motora, Pankaj Koinkar, Akihiro Furube
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 36 (2025)1-14
6. Superior photocatalytic properties of WO3/GO/Ag nanocomposite produced by laser ablation and hydrothermal methods
Niloy Paul, Tetsuro Katayama, Akihiro Furube &Pankaj Koinkar
J Mater Sci: Mater Electron 36, 982 (2025).
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-025-15045-x
7. Enhanced photocatalytic activity of TiO2/Au/TiO2/Au stacked nanostructures synthesized via sputtering and subsequent annealing
Retsuo Kawakami ,Yuki Miyaji ,Shin-ichiro Yanagiya ,Akihiro Shirai, Pankaj Koinkar, Akihiro Furube, Yoshitaka Nakano, Masahito Niibe
Applied Surface Science 702 (2025) 163328
8. Laser-Ablation Synthesis of Novel Tungsten Disulfide Nanostructures in Liquid and Their Charge Transfer Dynamics with Gold Nanoparticles
Kohei Sasaki, Pankaj Koinkar, Tetsuro Katayama, and Akihiro Furube
Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences (2025) 24:803–811
https://doi.org/10.1007/s43630-025-00728-5
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9. Optimizing boron nitride nanostructures using femtosecond laser ablation for enhanced material properties
SM Tonape, T Katayama, P Koinkar, A Furube
International Journal of Modern Physics B, 2550170
10. Particle size dependence simulation analysis of the transient absorption charge recombination dynamics in titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanoparticle attached with gold nanoparticle
Junli Wang, Akihiro Furube, Qi Gao
Molecular Simulation, 51 (2025) 291-297
11. Synthesis of naphthalene-fused imidazo [1, 2-a] pyridinium salts showing green luminescence with high quantum yields and large Stokes shift
Sota Abe, Tetsuro Katayama, Akihiro Furube, Atsushi Tabata, Yasushi Yoshida, Shoko Ueta, Yukihiro Arakawa, Keiji Minagawa, Yasushi Imada and Fumitoshi Yagishita
Org. Biomol. Chem., 2025,23, 4355-4359
12. Formation of WO3/MoS2/rGO composite prepared by integration of pulse laser ablation and hydrothermal method to enhance optical and photocatalytic activity
Niloy Paul, Akash Sawate, Satoshi Sugano, Tetsuro Katayama, Akihiro Furube, and Pankaj Koinkar
Surface Review and Letters | Vol. 32, No. 07, 2540005 (2025)
https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218625X25400050
13. Quantifying the prospect of a visible-light-absorbing oxysulfide photocatalyst by probing transient absorption and photoluminescence
Ryota Shoji, Vikas Nandal, Kazuhiko Seki, Xiaoping Tao, Akihiro Furube, Takashi Hisatomi, Hiroaki Yoshida, Tsuyoshi Takata, Masanori Kaneko, Koichi Yamashita, Kazunari Domen and Hiroyuki Matsuzaki
EES Catalysis, 3, 274-285, 2025 [Open Access]
https://doi.org/10.1039/D4EY00187G
