Takayuki Ebata

Past Members

Takayuki Ebata

Professor, Hiroshima University

Laser Spectroscopy of Functional Molecules and Molecular Clusters

1981-1993

Research Assistant, Tohoku University

1984-1986

PhD researcher, Stanford University

1993-2004

Associate Professor, Tohoku University

2004-

Professor, Hiroshima University

1990

Morino Research Fund to Promising Young Molecular Scientists

1997

Takaoka Citizen’s Award of Culture

1998

Award of Promotion of Scientific Measurement

2007

Hiroshima University President Award

2008

The CSJ Award for Creative Work

2016

Award of the Spectroscopical Society of Japan

2016

Award of Japan Society for Molecular Science

2004

“Infrared spectroscopic evidence for protonated water clusters forming nanoscale cages”
M. Miyazaki, A. Fujii, T. Ebata, and N. Mikami, Science, 304, 1134-1137 (2004)

2010

“The structure of the Calix[4]arene-(H2O) cluster, world’s smallest cup of water
N. Hontama, Y. Inokuchi, T. Ebata, C. Dedonder-Lardeux, C. Jouvet, and S. S. Xantheas, 
J. Phys. Chem. A. 114(9), 2967–2972(2010)

2011

“UV and IR Spectroscopic Studies of Cold Alkali Metal Ion–Crown Ether Complexes in the Gas Phase” 
Y. Inokuchi, O. V. Boyarkin, R. Kusaka, T. Haino, T. Ebata, and T.R. Rizzo, 
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 133, 12256–12263 (2011)

2016

“Multistep Intersystem Crossing Pathways in Cinnamate-Based UV‑B Sunscreens”
K. Yamazaki, Y. Miyazaki, Y. Harabuchi, T. Taketsugu, S. Maeda, Y. Inokuchi, S. Kinoshita, M. Sumida,Y. Onitsuka, H. Kohguchi, M. Ehara, and T. Ebata, 
J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 7, 4001−4007 (2016)