KODAI YAMANAKA

Last Updated :2025/12/19

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Assistant Professor (Special Appointment)
E-mail
yamanakakoudaihiroshima-u.ac.jp
Self-introduction
I am conducting research on organic photovoltaics, which are attracting attention as next-generation photovoltaic technologies. In particular, I focus on developing organic semiconductor materials used in the photoactive layer.

Basic Information

Academic Degrees

  • Hiroshima University
  • Hiroshima University

Affiliated Academic Societies

  • The Chemical Society of Japan
  • The Society of Polymer Science
  • The Japan Society of Applied Physics

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Basic Experiments in Chemistry

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. A Strategically Designed Easily-Synthesized Polymer Donor for Efficient Organic Photovoltaics, ADVANCED ENERGY MATERIALS, 15(35), 202509
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  2. Drastic effect of alkylation position in structurally simple benzobisthiazole-terthiophene copolymers on the performance of nonfullerene organic photovoltaics, BULLETIN OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN, 98(8), 202508
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Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. A Strategically Designed Easily-Synthesized Polymer Donor for Efficient Organic Photovoltaics, Kodai Yamanaka, Tsubasa Mikie, Itaru Osaka, Pacifichem 2025, Without Invitation, English, other