Dr. Kana Ishisone

Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Education

• Ph.D. in Chemistry-Physics, University of Strasbourg, France (2023); Advisor: Dr. Mauro Boero
• M.Sc. in Materials Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology (2020); Advisor: Prof. Akira Nakajima
• B.E. in Materials Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology (2018)

Professional Affiliations

• American Physical Society (APS)

Areas of Interest

• Chemical and physical reactions at material’s surface and interface
• Defect at material’s surface

Experience

• 2024-present: Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Chicago
• 2020-2023: Ph.D. student, University of Strasbourg, France; Advisor: Dr. Mauro Boero
• 2017-2020: Undergraduate and graduate student, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan; Advisor: Prof. Akira Nakajima
• 2018-2019: NIMS Internship Program, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan; Advisor: Dr. Mitsutake Oshikiri
• 2018 Summer: AOTULE Student Exchange program, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; Advisor: Prof. Rong Xu

Publications

• C. Massobrio, I.A. Essomba, M. Boero, C. Diarra, M. Guerboub, K. Ishisone, A. Lambrecht, E. Martin, I. Morrot-Woisard, G. Ori, C. Tugène, and S.D. Wansi Wendji
  On the Actual Difference between the Nosé and the Nosé–Hoover Thermostats: A Critical Review of Canonical Temperature Control by Molecular Dynamics
  Phys. Status Solidi B 261, 2300209 (2023).
• E. Martin, I.B.A. Essomba, K. Ishisone, M. Boero, G. Ori, and C. Massobrio
  Impact of Dispersion Force Schemes on Liquid Systems: Comparing Efficiency and Drawbacks for Well-Targeted Test Cases
  Molecules 27, 9034 (2022).
• M. Boero, K.M. Bui, K. Shiraishi, K. Ishisone, Y. Kangawa, and A. Oshiyama
  An atomistic insight into reactions and free-energy profiles of NH₃ and Ga on GaN surfaces during the epitaxial growth
  Appl. Surf. Sci. 599, 153935 (2022).
• K. Ishisone, G. Ori, and M. Boero
  Structural, dynamical, and electronic properties of the ionic liquid 1-Ethyl-3-methylimidazolium bis(trifluoromethylsulfonyl)imide
  Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 24, 9597-9607 (2022).
• S. Wu*, K. Ishisone*, Y. Sheng, M.Y. Manuputty, M. Kraft, and R. Xu (*co-first authors)
  TiO₂ with controllable oxygen vacancies for efficient isopropanol degradation: photoactivity and reaction mechanism
  Catal. Sci. Technol. 11, 4060-4071 (2021).
• K. Ishisone, T. Isobe, S. Matsushita, M. Wakamura, M. Oshikiri, ad A. Nakajima
  LaO_1.5 surface modification of titanium-substituted hydroxyapatite photocatalyst and effects on 2-propanol photocatalytic decomposition mechanisms
  Appl. Catal. B 283, 119658 (2021).
• K. Ishisone, T. Isobe, S. Matsushita, M. Wakamura, T. Takei, and A. Nakajima
  Local structure investigation of WO_x cluster modified on titanium-substituted hydroxyapatite for promoting charge separation under UV illumination
  J. Ceram. Soc. JAPAN 128, 798-804 (2020).
• K. Ishisone, N. Jiraborvornpongsa, T. Isobe, S. Matsushita, M. Wakamura, M. Oshikiri, and A. Nakajima
  Experimental and theoretical investigation of WO_x modification effects on the photocatalytic activity of titanium-substituted hydroxyapatite
  Appl. Catal. B 264, 118516 (2020).