Mayumi Puspita, a Doctoral Student in the Materials Informatics Laboratory at Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Receives a Poster Award at the Materials Research Meeting 2025

Summary

Mayumi Puspita, a doctoral student in the Materials Informatics Laboratory, received a Poster Award at the Materials Research Meeting 2025 (MRM2025) for her poster presentation “Materials for the Production of Hydrogen Energy from Water.” MRM2025 was held at Pacifico Yokohama North from December 8 to 13, 2025. The award is presented in recognition of outstanding poster presentations delivered at the meeting and honors the achievements of the award recipients.

Presentation title

Substitution of KCuTa3O9 with Ba Cation toward the Development of a New Visible-Light Responsive Tantalate Photocatalyst

Authors

Mayumi Puspita (Doctoral Student), Assoc. Prof. Tomoaki Takayama, Assis. Prof. Shogo Takasuka, Assoc. Prof. Yosuke Harashima, Prof. Mikiya Fujii

Research detail

This material is considered a promising candidate for hydrogen production from water.

Comment

I am deeply honored to receive this award. I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Prof. Mikiya Fujii, Assoc. Prof. Tomoaki Takayama, Associate Prof. Yosuke Harashima, and Associate Prof. Shogo Takasuka for their invaluable guidance and support. I am also grateful to all members of the Materials Informatics Laboratory for their encouragement. This award has further motivated me to continue my research on materials design for hydrogen production from water.