Hitoshi Suzuki

Last Updated :2025/04/03

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Associate Professor
E-mail
hitoshi-suzukihiroshima-u.ac.jp
Other Contact Details
1-3-1,Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan
TEL : (+81)82-424-7645 FAX : (+81)82-424-7644

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 2007/01/01, 2020/03/31, Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Associate Professor
  • 2006/04/01, 2006/12/31, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Strategic Planning Department, Planning Manager
  • 2005/11/01, 2006/03/31, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Strategic Planning Department, Chief Researcher
  • 1999/10/01, 2000/09/30, University of Basel, Guest researcher
  • 2004/04/01, 2005/10/31, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Kansai Advanced Research Center, Chief Researcher
  • 1999/01/01, 2003/03/31, National Institute for Materials Science, Researcher
  • 2001/04/01, 2004/03/31, Communications Research Laboratory, Kansai Advanced Research Center, Chief Researcher
  • 1997/07/01, 2001/03/31, Communications Research Laboratory, Kansai Advanced Research Center, Chief Researcher
  • 1993/04/01, 1997/06/30, Communications Research Laboratory, Researcher

Educational Backgrounds

  • Tokyou Institute of Technology, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Applied Physics, Japan, 1990/04, 1993/03
  • Tokyo Institute of Technology, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Applied Physics, Japan, 1988/04, 1990/03
  • Tokyo Institute of Technology, Faculty of Science, Department of Applied Physics, Japan, 1984/04, 1988/03

Academic Degrees

  • Doctor of Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology
  • Master of Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology

Educational Activity

  • [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Engineering : Cluster 2(Electrical, Electronic and Systems Engineering) : Program of Electronic Devices and Systems
  • [Master's Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Quantum Matter Program
  • [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Quantum Matter Program

In Charge of Primary Major Programs

  • Electronic Devices and Systems

Research Fields

  • Interdisciplinary science and engineering;Nano / Micro science;Nanomaterials chemistry
  • Interdisciplinary science and engineering;Nano / Micro science;Nanobioscience
  • Interdisciplinary science and engineering;Nano / Micro science;Nanostructural physics
  • Interdisciplinary science and engineering;Applied physics;Thin film / Surface and interfacial physical properties

Research Keywords

  • Organic molecule
  • Scanning Tunneling Microscope
  • biomolecule

Affiliated Academic Societies

  • Japanese Society of Applied Physics
  • Physical Society of Japan
  • The Biophysical Society of Japan

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 4Term, Surface Science and Nanotechnology
  2. 2025, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Electromagnetism I
  3. 2025, Undergraduate Education, Year, Graduation Thesis
  4. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Seminar on Electronics A
  5. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Seminar on Electronics B
  6. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Academic Year, Academic Presentation in Electronics
  7. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Exercises in Electronics A
  8. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Exercises in Electronics A
  9. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 3Term, Exercises in Electronics B
  10. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 4Term, Exercises in Electronics B
  11. 2025, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Academic Year, Advanced Study in Quantum Matter
  12. 2025, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Academic Year, Advanced Study in Quantum Matter

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Exclusion of PCBM molecules from C60 domain on Au (111), Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 59, SDDA18, 20200122
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  2. ★, Mesh structure formed by hexabromotriphenylene on Au(111) and Cu(111), Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 59, SDDA16, 20200117
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  3. Work Function of Layered Graphene Prepared by Chemical Vapor Deposition in High Vacuum, E-JOURNAL OF SURFACE SCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY, 21, 72-77, 20221208
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  4. Morphological Changes in Cu Film Patterns Used in the Catalytic Chemical Vapor Deposition of Graphene, E-JOURNAL OF SURFACE SCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY, 20, 207-213, 20220714
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  5. Self-Spreading of Lipid Bilayer on a Hydrophobic Surface Made by Self-Assembled Monolayer with Short Alkyl Chain, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 16, 3426-3430, 201604
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  6. Study of Adsorption Behavior of Disulfide on the Surface of Au Nanoparticle by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy, JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 52(8), 201308
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  7. Climbing Rates of Microtubules Propelled by Dynein after Collision with Microfabricated Walls, JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 51(2), 201202
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  8. Flipping Behavior of a Porphyrin Derivative Molecule on a Au(111) Reconstructed Surface, JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY C, 115(25), 12414-12418, 20110630
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  9. Simple Method of Synthesizing Nickel-Nitrilotriacetic Acid Gold Nanoparticles with a Narrow Size Distribution for Protein Labeling, JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 50(9), 201109
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  10. Fabrication of dimer of silver nanoparticles for surface enhanced raman scattering, Colloids and Materials 2011, -(-), P3.95, 20110501
  11. Activation energy of flipping behavior of porphyrin derivative molecule on Au(111), Abs. 5th International Meeting on Molecular Electronics, 326, 20101201
  12. Controlled motion of dynein-microtubule system by patterned resist polymer, Abs. 9th International Conference on Nano-Molecular Electronics, 83, 20101201
  13. Flipping behavior of porphyrin derivative molecule on Au (111), Abs. 9th International Conference on Nano-Molecular Electronics, 148, 20101201
  14. Chemical Structures of Ge (111) Surface Treated by Hydrogen Halide Aqueous Solutions, The 15th International Conf. on Solid Films and Surfaces (ICSFS-15, Beijing), -, 20101001
  15. Controlled motion of dynein-microtubule system by patternd resist polymer, Abs. 9th International Conference on Nano-Molecular Electronics, 83, 20101201
  16. Development of a new method to synthesize functionalized gold nanoparticles for labeling a protein, The 15th International Conf. on Solid Films and Surfaces (ICSFS-15, Beijing), -, 20101001
  17. Flipping behavior of porphyrin derivative molecule on Au (111), Abs. 9th International Conference on Nano-Molecular Electronics, 148, 20101201
  18. Direct fabrication of nanopores in a metal foil using focused ion beam with in situ measurements of the penetrating ion beam current, REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, 80(12), 200912
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  19. Chemical Structural Analysis of Diamondlike Carbon Films with Different Electrical Resistivities by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy, JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 47(5), 3376-3379, 200805
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  20. Nanosecond and femtosecond mass spectroscopic analysis of a molecular beam produced by the spray-jet technique, Thin Solid Films, 516, 2522-2526, 20080303
  21. STM observation of zinc(II)bridled chiroporphyrin molecules on titanium dioxide surface, Thin Solid Films, 516, 2582-2585, 20080303
  22. PHOTOELECTERON SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS OF CHEMICAL STRUCTURE OF DIAMONDLIKE CARBON WITH DIFFERENT ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITIES, 2008 International Conference on Carbon (CARBON'08), 20080701
  23. New method to calibrate binding energy using Au nanocolloids in X-ray photoelectron analysis of diamondlike carbon films with different electrical resistivities, APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE, 254(9), 2666-2670, 20080228
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  24. New method to calibrate binding energy using Au nanocolloids in X-ray photoelectron analysis of diamondlike carbon films with different electrical resistivities, Appl. Surf. Sci., 254, 2666-2670, 20071101
  25. X-ray Photoelectron Analysis of Diamondlike Carbon (DLC) Films with Different Electric Resistivities, The 9th International Conference on Atomically Controlled Surfaces, Interfaces and Nanostructures (ACSIN-9), 20071111
  26. Overlayer structure of subphthalocyanine derivative deposited on Au (111) surface by spray-jet technique, Thin Solid Films, 499, 143-146, 20060301
  27. Frequency-modulated non-contact atomic force microscopy study of heat-treated oxide surface with organic molecules, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys.PART 1, 45, 2045-2048, 20060301
  28. Scanning tunneling microscopy of porphyrin-based molecules on TiO2 surfaces, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. PART 1, 45, 2103-2105, 20060301
  29. Conformational Studies of Self-organized Regioregular Poly(3-dodecylthiophene)s using Non-contact Atomic Force Microscopy in Ultra High Vacuum Condition, Thin Solid Films, 499, 168-173, 20060301
  30. Structures of thin films of tertiary-phenyl-porphyrin derivatives on gold surface, Thin Solid Films, 499, 157-160, 20060301
  31. Improvement of the Inlet System in the Spray-Jet Molecular Beam Apparatus, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. PART1, 45, 389-393, 20060110
  32. ★, Deposition of Thermally Unstable Molecules Using Spray-Jet Technique on Au(111) Surface, J. Phys. Chem. B, 109, 13296-13300, 20050701
  33. High-Resolution Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Images of Molecular Overlayers Prepared by a New Molecular Beam Deposition Apparatus with Spray-Jet Technique, J. Phys. Chem. B, 109, 3183-3188, 20050301
  34. Optical switching of single-electron tunneling in SiO2/molecule/SiO2 multilayer on Si(100), Appl. Phys. Lett., 85, 329-331, 20040701
  35. Conformational study of porphyrin-based molecules using non-contact atomic force microscopy, Nanotechnology, 15, S87-S90, 20040201
  36. Segregation of molecular overlayers with different structures on a metal surface, Thin Solid Films, 438-439, 97-100, 20031001
  37. ★, Identifying subphthalocyanine molecule isomers by using a scanning tunneling microscope, J. Phys. Chem. B, 107, 3659-3662, 20030401
  38. Noncontact atomic force microscopy observation of 5-(4-Methylthiophenyl)-10,15,20-tris(3,5-di-t-butylphenyl)prophyrin molecules deposited on Au(111) surface, Thin Solid Films, 438-439, 56-60, 20030801
  39. Molecular Coulomb islands for single-electron tunneling in SiO2/molecular layer/SiO2 multilayers on Si(100), J. Appl. Phys., 94, 4711-4713, 20031001
  40. Adsorption and two-dimensional phases of a large polar molecules: Sub-phthalocyanine on Ag(111), Phys. Rev. B, 68, 115410, 20030901
  41. ★, A novel route to molecular self-assembly: self-intermixed monolayer phases, ChemPhysChem, 3, 881-885, 2003
  42. ★, Adsorption and two-dimensional phases of a large polar molecules: Sub-phthalocyanine on Ag(111), Phys. Rev. B, 68, 115410, 2003
  43. ★, Time evolution analysis of a 2D solid-gas equilibrium: a model system or molecular adsorption and diffusion, Chem. Phys. Lett. , 348, 175-181, 2001
  44. ★, Actin Motion on Microlithographically-Functionalized Myosin Surfaces and Tracks, Biophys J., 77, 1126-1134, 1999
  45. ★, Control of actin moving trajectory by patterned poly(methylmethacrylate) tracks, Biophysical Journal, 72, 1997-2001, 19970501
  46. ★, Linear arrangement of motor protein on a mechanically deposited fluorepolymer thin film, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., 34, 3937-3941, 1995
  47. ★, Velocity of the Marangoni convection and the electric potential in a water-oil-water interface system,, Physica D, 84, 276-279, 1995
  48. Intermixing behaviors of PCBM with CuPc on Au(111) surface, Chemical Physics Letters, 661, 215-218, 2016
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  49. Intermixing behaviors of PCBM with CuPc on Au(111) surface, CHEMICAL PHYSICS LETTERS, 661, 215-218, 20160916
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  50. Self-Spreading of Lipid Bilayer on a Hydrophobic Surface Made by Self-Assembled Monolayer with Short Alkyl Chain, JOURNAL OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY, 16(4), 3426-3430, 201604
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  51. Estimation of the Number of Quantum Dots Immobilized on an Ultra-flat Au Surface, Nanoscale Research Letters, 12, 301, 20170426
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  52. Estimation of the Number of Quantum Dots Immobilized on an Ultra-flat Au Surface, Nanoscale Research Letters, 12, 301, 20170426
  53. ★, Mesh structure formed by hexabromotriphenylene on Au (111) and Cu (111), JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 59, SDDA16-1-SDDA16-5, 20200301
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  54. ★, Exclusion of PCBM molecules from C-60 domain on Au (111), JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 59, SDDA18-1-SDDA18-4, 20200301
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Publications such as books

  1. Basics of nanotechnology, 2024, 01, Textbook, Single work, 978-4-627-71091-7, 160
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  2. 2017, Springer Handbook of Electronic and Photonic Materials 2nd Edition, Springer, 2017, 7, Scholarly Book, Joint work, 英語, Michael C. Petty, Takashi Nagase, Hitoshi Suzuki and Hiroyoshi Naito, 978-3-3198-48931-5, 1536, 1219-1239
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Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Formation of two-dimensional nano-carbon structures derived from self-assembled hydrocarbon molecules via heat treatment on the metal surface, S. Tanaka(NICT)*, Y. Tominari(NICT), H. Suzuki, E. Kobayashi(SAGA Light source), Graphene week 2024, 2024/10/14, Without Invitation, English, Prague, Czech Republic
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  2. Two-dimensional nano-carbon structures derived from self-assembled hydrocarbon molecules via annealing on Cu surface, S. Tanaka(NICT)*, Y. Tominari(NICT), H. Suzuki, E. Kobayashi(SAGA Light source), The 10th International Symposium on Surface Science (ISSS-10), 2024/10/21, Without Invitation, English, Kita-kyushu, Japan.
  3. Analysis of unbound molecules contained in SAM membranes formed by amino-alkanethiol molecules, Y. Takaoka, H. Omori, H. Sakaue, H. Suzuki*, The 10th International Symposium on Surface Science (ISSS-10), 2024/10/24, Without Invitation, English, Kita-kyushu, Japan
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  4. Structures formed by tetrabromobiphenyl on Cu(111) and Ag(111), K. Matsuguchi, S. Shingae, H. Sakaue, Y. Tominari(NICT), S. Tanaka(NICT), H. Suzuki*, The 10th International Symposium on Surface Science (ISSS-10), 2024/10/21, Without Invitation, English, Kita-kyushu, Japan.
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  5. Bottom-up technique for graphene nanostructures, Hitoshi Suzuki, The IEICE General Conference 2024, 2024/03/06, With Invitation, Japanese, The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, Hiroshima University
  6. Work functions of stacked graphene sheets fabricated by chemical vapor deposition process in high vacuum, Shukichi Tnaka, Yukihiro Tominari, Hitoshi Suzuki, Shukichi Tnaka, Yukihiro Tominari, Hitoshi Suzuki, The 9th International Symposium on Surface Science (ISSS-9), 2021/11/30, Without Invitation, English, The Japan Society of Vacuum and Surface Science, Online
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  7. Graphene growth using patterned copper thin films on quartz substrates, Yukihiro Tominari, Hitoshi Suzuki, Shukichi Tanaka, Yukihiro Tominari, Hitoshi Suzuki, Shukichi Tanaka, The 9th International Symposium on Surface Science (ISSS-9), 2021/11/30, Without Invitation, English, The Japan Society of Vacuum and Surface Science, Online
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  8. Novel Self-Assembled Material: Fullerene Self-Intermixed with Phthalocyanines, Hitoshi Suzuki, 2003/05, With Invitation, English
  9. The 4th International Conference on Intelligent Processing and Manufacturing of Materials (IPMM-2003), Hitoshi Suzuki, 2005/03, With Invitation, Japanese
  10. Application of biological materials to nano/micro size device, Hitoshi Suzuki, 2002/08, With Invitation, English
  11. Bistability in molecular orientation on a metal surface, Hitoshi Suzuki, 13th International Discussion & Conference on Nano Interface Controled Electronic Devices (IDC0-NICE 2013), 2013/10, With Invitation, English, Hiroshima
  12. Orientation of PCBM in an intermixing overlayer of C60 and PCBM on Au(111) surface, Hitoshi Suzuki, , Keijiro Todaka, Hiroyuki Sakaue, Takayuki Takahagi, 19th International Vacuum Congress , 2013/09, Without Invitation, English
  13. Non-contact Atomic Force Microscopy of Nanocarbon on Cu(111) Surface, Hitoshi Suzuki,, Yukihiro TOMINARI, and Shukichi TANAKA, 13th European Conference on Molecular Electronics, 2015/09, Without Invitation, English, Strasbourg
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  14. Formation of nano-carbon sheets from two dimensional self-organized structures of organic molecules via on surface reaction, Shukichi Tanaka, Yukihiro Tominari, Hitoshi Suzuki, The 9th International Conference on Molecular Electronics (ELECMOL 2018), 2018/12, Without Invitation, English, Paris, France.
  15. Graphene growth using Patterned metal thin films on insulating substrates, Shukich. Tanaka, Yukihiro Tominari , Hitoshi Suzuki, Graphene week 2019, 2019/09, Without Invitation, English, Helsinki, Finland
  16. Preferential adsorption of PCBM to the periphery of C60 domains on Au (111) surface, H. Suzuki, T. Jikuya, H. Sakaue, 10th International Conference on Molecular Electronics & Bioelectronics (M&BE10), 2019/06/25, Without Invitation, English, Nara, Japan
  17. Characterization of structure s formed by deposition of hexabromotriphenylene on Cu(111), Y. Nagatomo, H. Sakaue, Y. Tominari, S. Tanaka, H. Sato, H. Suzuki, 2020/03/14, Without Invitation, Japanese
  18. Bottom-up fabrication of Graphene nanomesh on Au(111) and Cu(111), Suzuki Hitoshi, Y. Nagatomo, T. Kataoka, H. Sakaue, Y. Tominari, S. Tanaka,, The 67th JSAP Spring Meeting 2020, 2020/03/12, Without Invitation, Japanese, The Japan Society of Applied Physics, Tokyo
  19. Graphene growth using patterned metal thin films (II), Tominari, Yukihiro, Tanaka, Shukichi; Suzuki, Hitoshi, The 67th JSAP Spring meeting 2020, 2020/03/12, Without Invitation, Japanese, The Japan Society of Applied Physics, Tokyo

Social Activities

Organizing Academic Conferences, etc.

  1. 13th International Conference on Nano-Molecular Electronics(ICNME2022), 2022/.1, 2023/.7
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  11. 11th International Conference on Nano-molecular Electronics　(ICNME2014), Organizing Comittee, 2013/04, 2015/04
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  16. 12th International conference on Nano-Molecular Electronics（ICNME2016), Organizing comittee, 2015/07, 2017/02
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History as Peer Reviews of Academic Papers

  1. 2020, Journal of Physical Chemistry, Others, Reviewer, 1
  2. 2021, Journal of Physical Chemistry, Others, Reviewer, 1
  3. 2017, Nanoscale Research Letters, Others, 1