Shimizu Group

Department of Applied Physics and Physico-Informatics, Faculty of Science and Technology

Keio University

Shimizu Group was launched on April 1st, 2018 in the Department of Applied Physics and Physico-Informatics, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University, Japan.

News

  • Prof. Shimizu delivered an invited talk in 1st IMS-FHI Symposium held Online on July 12th, 2021.


  • 4 undergrad students join the group on April 1st, 2021.


  • Prof. Shimizu delivered an invited talk in The 3rd Workshop of the Reaction Infography (R-ing) Unit held Online on December 10th, 2020.


  • A paper based on the collaboration with NIMS, Osaka University, and Autonomous University of Madrid has been accepted.

Tomoko K. Shimizu, Carlos Romero-Muniz, Oleksander Stetsovych, Jaime Carracedo-Cosme, Michael Ellner, Pablo Pou, Koji Oohora, Takashi Hayashi, Ruben Perez, Oscar Custance

"Effect of Molecule-Substrate Interaction on the Adsorption of Meso-Dibenzoporphycene Tautomers Studied by Scanning Probe Microscopy and First-Principles Calculations"

Journal of Physical Chemistry C (2020).


  • New members join the group on April 1st, 2020. We are now a group of 7 grad students and 4 undergrad students.


  • 4 undergrad students graduated with Bachelor of Engineering on March 23rd, 2020. One goes to industry and the other three continues to Keio graduate school.



  • 3 undergraduate students join the group in December , 2019.


  • Prof. Shimizu and Aoi Takekoshi (undergrad student) presented the panel in Keio Technomall on December 13th, 2019.


  • Prof. Junqial Wu of UC Berkeley visited our group on December 12th, 2019.


  • Yuhi Shoji (grad student), Shunichiro Mabuchi (grad student), and Aoi Takekoshi (undergrad student) presented their results in the poster session at the Industry-UCB-UEC-Keio workshop 2019 held in Keio Hiyoshi campus on December 10-11th, 2019. Prof. Shimizu worked as a co-chair of the workshop.


  • Prof. Shimizu delivered an invited talk in OKINAWA COLLOIDS 2019 held in Okinawa on November 5th, 2019.


  • Shunichiro Mabuchi (grad student) and Kazuma Matsui (undergrad student) presented their results in the poster session of the Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Vacuum and Surface Science 2019 held in Tsukuba on October 28th，2019.


  • Prof. Robert Carpick of University of Pennsylvania visited us.


  • New members joined the group! -->Photo


  • Prof. Shimizu delivered an invited talk in the international symposium ”Water at Interfaces 2018” held in Okazaki on 15th and 16th of January, 2019.


  • A paper based on the work performed in NIMS in collaboration with Czech Academy of Science has been published.

Ivo Stary, Jack Hellerstedt, Aleš Cahlík, Oleksander Stetsovych, Martin Švec , Tomoko K. Shimizu, Pingo Mutombo, Jiří Klívar, Irena G. Stará, and Pavel Jelínek,

"Aromatic Azide Transformation on the Ag(111) Surface Studied by Scanning Probe Microscopy"

Angewandte Chemie International Edition (2019)


  • A review paper on water at surfaces and interfaces has been published.

Tomoko K. Shimizu, Sabine Maier, Albert Verdaguer, Juan-Jesus Velasco-Velez, and Miquel Salmeron

"Water at surfaces and interfaces: From molecules to ice and bulk liquid"

Progress in Surface Science 93 (2018) 87-107


  • Prof. Joel Ager III, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, visited our group and gave a seminar on Nov 12th, 2018.


  • A paper based on collaboration with RIKEN has been published.

Miyabi Imai-Imada, Hiroshi Imada, Kuniyuki Miwa, Jeahoon Jung, Tomoko K. Shimizu, Maki Kawai, and Yousoo Kim

"Energy-level alignment of a single molecule on ultrathin insulating film"

Phys. Rev. B 98 (2018) 201403(R).



  • The work performed in National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) in collaboration with Autonomous University of Madrid has been published.

Milica Todorovic, Oleksandr Stetsovych, Cesar Moreno, Tomoko K Shimizu, Oscar Custance, and Ruben Perez

"Pentacene/TiO2 anatase hybrid interface study by scanning probe microscopy and first principles calculations"

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 10 (2018) 34718–34726.

Contact

E-mail: tshimizu[atmark]appi.keio.ac.jp (please change [atmark] to @)


Address

Keio University Faculty of Science and Technology Yagami Campus

3-14-1 Hiyoshi, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 223-8522, Japan


Access

15min.walk from Hiyoshi Station

See detail here