Correlated Electron Research Group (CERG), RIKEN Advanced Science Institute


Strong-Correlation Hybrid Materials Research Team    Postdoctoral Researcher



Name


Masaki Nakano


Research Field


Materials Science


Honors and Awards

Nov. 2005Best Poster Award of the 110th Annual Meeting of Institute for Materials Research
Feb. 2008Poster Award of the WPI-AIMR & IFCAM Joint Workshop
Mar. 2008Young Scientist Award of the Japan Society of Applied Physics
Nov. 2008Poster Award of the 116th Annual Meeting of Institute for Materials Research
Mar. 2009The President Award of Tohoku University
Jul. 200923th Advanced Technology Grand Prize, Nippon Broadcasting System Award
Feb. 201026th Inoue Research Award for Young Scientists

Membership
The Japan Society of Applied Physics
Education & Professional Experience

Nov. 1980Born in Shiga, Japan
Mar. 2004B. S., Department of Chemistry, Tohoku University (SV: Prof. Norio Teramae)
Mar. 2006M. S., Department of Chemistry, Tohoku University (SV: Prof. Masashi Kawasaki)
Apr. 2007JSPS Research Fellow (DC2)
Mar. 2009Dr. Sci., Department of Chemistry, Tohoku University (SV: Prof. Masashi Kawasaki)
Apr. 2009Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University (Kawasaki Lab.)
May 2009Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Condensed Matter Physics, University of Geneva (Morpurgo Lab.)
Jun 2010 - presentPostdoctoral Research Fellow, Strong-Correlation Hybrid Materials Research Team, Correlated Electron Research Group (CERG), RIKEN Advanced Science Institute


Publications

  1. M. Nakano, H. Alves, A. S. Molinari, S. Ono, N. Minder, A. F. Morpurgo,
    "Small gap semiconducting organic charge-transfer interfaces"
    Appl. Phys. Lett., 96, 232102 (2010)
  2. M. Nakano, A. Tsukazaki, K. Ueno, R. Y. Gunji, A. Ohtomo, T. Fukumura, M. Kawasaki,
    "Spatial distribution of two-dimensional electron gas in a ZnO/Mg0.2Zn0.8O heterostructure probed with a conducting polymer Schottky contact"
    Appl. Phys. Lett., 96, 052116 (2010)
  3. M. Nakano, A. Tsukazaki, A. Ohtomo, K. Ueno, S. Akasaka, H. Yuji, K. Nakahara, T. Fukumura, M. Kawasaki,
    "Electric field control of two-dimensional electrons in polymer-gated oxide semiconductor heterostructures"
    Adv. Mater., 22, 876 (2010)
  4. T. Yamasaki, T. Fukumura, Y. Yamada, M. Nakano, K. Ueno, T. Makino, M. Kawasaki,
    "Co-doped TiO2 films grown on glass: Room-temperature ferromagnetism accompanied with anomalous Hall effect and magneto-optical effect"
    Appl. Phys. Lett., 94, 102515 (2009).
  5. M. Nakano, T. Makino, A. Tsukazaki, K. Ueno, A. Ohtomo, T. Fukumura, H. Yuji, Y. Nishimoto,
    S. Akasaka, D. Takamizu, K. Nakahara, T. Tanabe, A. Kamisawa, M. Kawasaki,
    "MgxZn1-xO-based Schottky photodiode for highly color-selective ultraviolet light detection"
    Appl. Phys. Ex., 1, 121201 (2008).
  6. T. Yamasaki, T. Fukumura, M. Nakano, K. Ueno, M. Kawasaki,
    "Room temperature ferromagnetic semiconductor rutile Ti1-xCoxO2-δ epitaxial thin films grown by sputtering method"
    Appl. Phys. Ex., 1, 111302 (2008)
  7. M. Nakano, T. Makino, A. Tsukazaki, K. Ueno, A. Ohtomo, T. Fukumura, H. Yuji,
    S. Akasaka, K. Tamura, K. Nakahara, T. Tanabe, A. Kamisawa, M. Kawasaki,
    "Transparent polymer Schottky contact for a high performance visible-blind ultraviolet photodiode based on ZnO"
    Appl. Phys. Lett.,93, 123309 (2008).
  8. R. Y. Gunji, M. Nakano, A. Tsukazaki, A. Ohtomo, T. Fukumura, M. Kawasaki,
    "Polymer Schottky contact on O-polar ZnO with silane coupling agent as surface protective layer"
    Appl. Phys. Lett., 93, 012104 (2008).
  9. T. Fukumura, H. Toyosaki, K. Ueno, M. Nakano, T. Yamasaki, M. Kawasaki,
    "Role of charge carriers for ferromagnetism in cobalt-doped rutile TiO2"
    New J. Phys.[Special Issue], 10, 055018 (2008).
  10. M. Nakano, T. Fukumura, H. Toyosaki, K. Ueno, M. Kawasaki,
    "Improved performance of organic light emitting device with anatase TiO2 anode"
    Jpn. J. Appl. Phys.[Special Issue], 47, 1276 (2008).
  11. A. Tsukazaki, A. Ohtomo, M. Nakano, M. Kawasaki,
    "Photoinduced insulator-to-metal transition in ZnO/Mg0.15Zn0.85O heterostructures"
    Appl. Phys. Lett., 92, 052105 (2008).
  12. K. Ueno, T. Fukumura, H. Toyosaki, M. Nakano, T. Yamasaki, Y. Yamada, M. Kawasaki,
    "Anomalous Hall effect in anatase Ti1-xCoxO2-δ above room temperature"
    J. Appl. Phys., 103, 07D114 (2008).
  13. M. Nakano, A. Tsukazaki, R. Y. Gunji, K. Ueno, A. Ohtomo, T. Fukumura, M. Kawasaki,
    "Schottky contact on a ZnO (0001) single crystal with conducting polymer"
    Appl. Phys. Lett., 91, 142113 (2007).
  14. T. Fukumura, H. Toyosaki, K. Ueno, M. Nakano, T. Yamasaki, M. Kawasaki,
    "A scaling relation of anomalous Hall effect in ferromagnetic semiconductors and metals"
    Jpn. J. Appl. Phys.[Ex. Lett.], 46, L642 (2007).
  15. K. Ueno, T. Fukumura, H. Toyosaki, M. Nakano, M. Kawasaki,
    "Anomalous Hall effect in anatase Ti1-xCoxO2-δ at low temperature regime"
    Appl. Phys. Lett., 46, L642 (2007).
  16. M. Nakano, T. Fukumura, H. Toyosaki, K. Ueno, M. Kawasaki,
    "An organic light emitting device employing transparent rutile TiO2 as an anode"
    Jpn. J. Appl. Phys.[Ex. Lett.], 45, L1061 (2006).
  17. A. Yamaguchi, M. Nakano, K. Nochi, T. Yamashita, K. Morita, N. Teramae,
    "A scaling relation of anomalous Hall effect in ferromagnetic semiconductors and metals"
    Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, 386, 627 (2006).
  18. H. Toyosaki, T. Fukumura, K. Ueno, M. Nakano, M. Kawasaki,
    "Ti1-xCoxO2-δ/ AlOx / Fe0.1Co0.9 magnetic tunnel junctions with varied AlOx thickness"
    J. Appl. Phys., 99, 08M102 (2006).
  19. H. Toyosaki, T. Fukumura, K. Ueno, M. Nakano, M. Kawasaki,
    "A ferromagnetic oxide semiconductor as spin injection electrode in magnetic tunnel junction"
    Jpn. J. Appl. Phys.[Ex. Lett.], 44, L896 (2005).