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Prof. Dr. Yutaka Amao

Prof. Amao is a leading international authority on bio-inspired solar fuels, coupling enzyme catalysts with semiconductor electrodes to convert carbon dioxide into methanol.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas
Artificial Photosynthesis, Biocatalysis, Solar Hydrogen Production, CO2 Fixation
Academic position
Director of Research Center for Artificial Photosynthesis (ReCAP)
Primary university source
Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status
Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Artificial Photosynthesis, Biocatalysis, Solar Hydrogen Production are advised to consult formal department application channels.

Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-15. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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