日本Tokyo Metropolitan University的Kotohiro Nomura教授应邀作学术报告

2024年5月13日下午，日本Tokyo Metropolitan University的Kotohiro Nomura教授应邀在东校区高精尖创新中心307会议室作了题为“Half-Titanocene Catalysts for Synthesis of New Polyolefins: Copolymerization with Biobased Monomers, Cyclic Olefins, and with Alken-1-ol”的学术报告。

Nomura教授介绍了近年来烯烃配位聚合催化剂的研究进展，介绍了他们在单茂非桥连茂金属催化剂方面开展的系列研究工作，采用他们设计合成的催化剂，制备了具有高玻璃化转变温度、高透明性以及含极性基团的高性能乙烯基共聚物。报告结束后，Nomura教授就讲座内容与在座师生进行了深入探讨，解答了老师同学们在烯烃配位聚合催化剂及聚烯烃材料方面的问题。

Kotohiro Nomura finished his master studies in University of Tokyo (1988), and then joined Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd as a researcher. He received his Ph.D. from Osaka University (1993) and joined MIT as a postdoc (Prof. R. R. Schrock). He became an associate professor in Nara Institute of Science and Technology (1998) and has been a full professor in Tokyo Metropolitan University since 2010. He has co-authored >350 publications. Five major awards in Japan: The CSJ Award for Young Chemists in Technical Development (1996), Catalysis Society of Japan Award (Industrial field, 2001; Academic field, 2019), The Japan Petroleum Institute Award (Academic field, 2024), The Society of Polymer Science, Japan Award (Science field, 2024). Vice President, Catalysis Society of Japan.