MITO HOTTA

Last Updated :2026/08/29

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Assistant Professor
E-mail
mhottahiroshima-u.ac.jp

Basic Information

Academic Degrees

  • Hiroshima University
  • Hiroshima University

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2026, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 1Term, Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students
  2. 2026, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Practical Work in Chemistry
  3. 2026, Undergraduate Education, 4Term, Practical Work in Chemistry
  4. 2026, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Scientific Literacy of Chemistry I
  5. 2026, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Scientific Literacy of Chemistry II
  6. 2026, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Seminar on Teaching Contents in Chemistry
  7. 2026, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Laboratory Work in Chemistry Education
  8. 2026, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Research Seminar in Science Education
  9. 2026, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Research Seminar in Science Education
  10. 2026, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Graduation Thesis
  11. 2026, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Practical Seminar for the Teaching Profession
  12. 2026, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Basic Course in Teaching Material Design for Life and Science (Science) a
  13. 2026, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 4Term, Advanced Course in Teaching Material Design for Life and Science (Science) a

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Effects of Particle Size on the Kinetics of Physico-geometrical Consecutive Reactions in Solid–Gas Systems: Thermal Decomposition of Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate., The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 125(40), 22023-22035, 20211014
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  2. Kinetic Parameterization of the Effects of Atmospheric and Self-Generated Carbon Dioxide on the Thermal Decomposition of Calcium Carbonate, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 126(18), 7880-7895, 20220512
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  3. Acceleration Effect of Atmospheric Water Vapor on the Thermal Decomposition of Calcium Carbonate: A Comparison of Various Resources and Kinetic Parameterizations., ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 10(34), 11273-11286, 20220829
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  4. Dissolution of Calcium Hydroxide in Water: A Guided Inquiry in University and High School Chemistry Laboratories, Journal of Chemical Education, 100(6), 2402-2410, 20230523
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  5. Kinetic Insight into the Effect of Self-Generated CO2 on the Thermal Decomposition of Inorganic Carbonates in an Inert Gas Atmosphere: ZnCO3 and CaCO3, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 127(27), 13065-13080, 20230627
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  6. Efflorescence Kinetics of Sodium Carbonate Decahydrate: a Universal Description as a Function of Temperature, Degree of Reaction, and Water Vapor Pressure, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 25(40), 27114-27130, 20230926
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  7. Acid Dissociation Equilibrium and Enthalpy of Neutralization in Sulfuric Acid., Chemical education, 71(11), 508-512, 20231120
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  8. pH and Acid Dissociation Equilibrium in Sulfuric Acid., Chemical education, 71(11), 504-507, 20231120
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  9. Extended Kinetic Approach to Reversible Thermal Decomposition of Solids: a Universal Description Considering the Effect of the Gaseous Product and the Kinetic Compensation Effect, Thermochimica Acta, 733, 179699, 20240206
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  10. Water Vapor Effect on the Physico-Geometrical Reaction Pathway and Kinetics of the Multistep Thermal Dehydration of Calcium Chloride Dihydrate, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 26, 18476-18492, 20240618
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  11. Physicogeometrical Kinetic Insight into the Acceleration Effect of Atmospheric Water Vapor on Thermal Decomposition of Calcium Carbonate, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 128(28), 11583-11597, 20240703
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  12. Hydration Kinetics in Inorganic Salt–Water Vapor Systems: A Case of Lithium Sulfate, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 128(37), 15487-15504, 20240911
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  13. Universal kinetic description for the thermal dehydration of sodium carbonate monohydrate powder across different temperatures and water vapor pressures, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 27, 3384-3400, 20250115
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  14. Kinetic analysis of the thermal decomposition of inorganic solids with a reversible nature, Netsu Sokutei, 52(1), 2-10, 20250125
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  15. Multistep Reaction Pathway and Kinetics of the Thermal Decomposition of Catalyst Precursors: Copper(II)–Zinc Hydroxycarbonates, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 64(14), 7298-7312, 20250331
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  16. Kinetic Insight into the Solid-State Thermal Degradation of Chitin: Multistep Kinetics and the Effect of Particle Size, Polymer Degradation and Stability, 239, 111391, 20250421
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  17. Physico-geometrical kinetics of the solid-state thermal dehydration of sodium acetate trihydrate in flowing dry N2, Thermochimica Acta, 180149, 20250930
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  18. Universal kinetic description for the hydration reaction of sodium carbonate anhydride across different temperatures and water vapor pressures, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 27(46), 25027-25042, 20251027
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  19. Physico-Geometrical Kinetics of the Thermal Decomposition of Zinc Hydroxide with Different Particle Sizes and Shapes, JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY C, 129(45), 20207-20222, 20251113
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  20. Kinetics of the Solid-State Thermal Dehydration of Sodium Acetate Trihydrate: Effects of Water Vapor Pressure and Particle Size, JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY C, 130(4), 1526-1538, 20260129
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  21. Multistep kinetics of the thermal decomposition of β-nickel hydroxide: extraction of the primary reaction steps and the effect of water vapor pressure, PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 28(19), 11942-11959, 20260520
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  22. ★, Application of the Unified Kinetic Theory for the Reversible Thermal Dehydration and Hydration Reactions in the Calcium Oxalate Monohydrate–Anhydride–Water Vapor System, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 130(32), 11237-11251, 20260813
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