Acta Materialia, Acta Biomaterialia, Scripta Materialia, Materialia Journals

Dr. Takada earned his B.S. and M.S. from Osaka University in 1984 and 1986, respectively, and his Ph.D. from Osaka City University in 1991. He belonged to Matsushita Electric Industrial (now Panasonic) from 1986 to 1999. After that, he joined National Institute for Research in Inorganic Materials, which was merged with National Institute for Metals into National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS). He is Deputy Director of Center for Green Research on Energy and Environmental Materials (GREEN) in NIMS from 2016. His research is focused on rechargeable batteries and ion-conductive solids. He has published more than 2o0 papers and 100 patents.