2013年（平成25年） 北里大学理学部化学科　卒業

2015年（平成27年） 東京工業大学大学院 総合理工学研究科 物質電子化学専攻　修士課程修了（指導教官　福島孝典 教授）

2015年（平成27年） 日本学術振興会　特別研究員（DC1）

2018年（平成30年） 東京工業大学大学院 総合理工学研究科 物質電子化学専攻　博士課程修了（指導教官　福島孝典 教授）

2018年（平成30年） 名古屋大学 トランスフォーマティブ生命分子研究所 山口研究室　博士研究員（PD）

2019年（平成31年） 九州大学大学院工学研究院　助教（現職）

典型元素化学、有機化学、高分子化学、超分子化学、ナノカーボン化学

2014年（平成26年）　手島精一記念研究賞（研究論文賞）

2023年（令和5年3月）　第55回（2023年秋季）応用物理学会講演奨励賞

2024年（令和6年4月）　高分子研究奨励賞

1. S. Terashima, Y. Iwase, N. Tanaka, T. Fujigaya, E. Iwase, “Output Characteristics of Carbon Nanotube Thermoelectric Generator with Slitted Kirigami Structure”, Materials 18, 656, 1-12 (2025)

2. R. Hamano, Y. Niidome, N. Tanaka, T. Fujigaya, S. Tomohiro, “Temperature Response of Defect Photoluminescence in Locally Functionalized Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes”, RSC Advances accepted

3. A.B.M. N. Islam, M. Akamine, C. Kim, N. Tanaka, K. Kato, T. Fujigaya, “Selective Adsorption of Indole on Mesoporous Carbon in an Aqueous System”, Carbon Reports, 3, 134-141 (2024)

4. A.B.M. N. Islam, N. Kayo, Y. Motoishi, R. Hamano, N. Tanaka, K. Kato, T. Fujigaya, “Kinetics and Thermodynamics Analysis of the Polybenzimidazole Adsorption onto Carbon Materials using Adsorption Isotherm Measurements”, Polymer J. 56, 1153-1163 (2024)

5. R. Hamano, N. Tanaka, T. Fujigaya, “Size exclusion chromatography-based length sorting of single-walled carbon nanotubes stably coated with cross-linked polymer”, Mater. Adv. 5, 2482-2490 (2024)

6. Y. Niidome, R. Hamano, K. Nakamura, S. Qi, S. Ito, B. Yu, Y. Nagai, N. Tanaka, T. Mori, Y. Katayama, T. Fujigaya, T. Shiraki, “Near-infrared photoluminescent detection of serum albumin using single-walled carbon nanotubes locally functionalized with a long-chain fatty acid”, Carbon 216, 118533, 1-9 (2024)

7. Y. Nagai, R. Hamano, K. Nakamura, I. A. Widjaja, N. Tanaka, M. Zhang, T. Tanaka, H. Kataura, M. Yudasaka, T. Fujigaya, “Bright NIR-II fluorescence from biocompatible gel-coated carbon nanotubes for in vivo imaging”, Carbon 218, 118728, 1-6 (2024)

8. N. Tanaka, A. Hamasuna, I. Yamaguchi, K. Kato, T. Fujigaya, “Pyridine-mediated B–B bond cleavage of tetrahydroxydiboron to synthesize n-doped SWCNTs with long-term air stability”, Scientific Reports 13, 21926 (2023)

9. N. Tanaka, M. Yamamoto, I. Yamaguchi, A. Hamasuna, E. Honjo, T. Fujigaya “Photolithographic p–n patterning of single-walled carbon nanotube sheets using photobase generators”, J. Mater. Chem. A 11, 23278-23287 (2023)

10. Y. Motoishi, C. Kim, N. Tanaka, T. Fujigaya, “Molecular Assembly of Alkylated Fused Expanded Pyridinium for a Highly Conductive Anion-Exchange Membrane”, Chemistry of Materials 35, 8030-8038 (2023)

11. N. Tanaka, I. Yamaguchi, R. Yamaguchi, T. Fujigaya, “Study of electron doping mechanism in single-walled carbon nanotubes using dimethylbenzimidazole”, Faraday Discussion 250, 390-399 (2024)

12. N. Tanaka, T. Ishii, I. Yamaguchi, A. Hamasuna, T. Fujigaya, “Photoinduced electron doping of single-walled carbon nanotubes based on carboxamide photochemical reactions”, J. Mater. Chem. A 11 6909-6917 (2023)

13. T. Shiraki, R. Saito, H. Saeki, N. Tanaka, K. Harano, T. Fujigaya, “Defect Photoluminescence from Alkylated Boron Nitride Nanotubes”, Chem. Lett. 52, 44-47 (2023)

14. D. Wu, N. Kayo, S. M. Jayawickrama, Y. K. Phua, N. Tanaka, T. Fujigaya, “Effect of Alcohol Content on the Ionomer Adsorption of Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell Catalysts”, Int. J. Hydrogen. Energy 48, 5915-5928 (2023)

15. B. Angana, W. Huang, T. Ishii, R. Yamaguchi, E. Honjo, N. Tanaka, T. Fujigaya, "Comparison of thermoelectric properties of sorted and unsorted semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotube free-standing sheets", Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 61,121004, 1-5 (2022)

16. Y. Motoishi, N. Tanaka, T. Fujigaya, "Postmodification of highly delocalized cations in an azide-based polymer via copper-catalyzed cycloaddition for anion exchange membranes", Polymer J. 55, 171-180 (2023)

17. 田中 直樹『ホウ素まわりの空間制御による物性発現』化学と工業 2022年10月号　支部発話題

18. Y. K. Phua, D. Weerathunga, D. Wu, C. Kim, S. M. Jayawickrama, N. Tanaka, T. Fujigaya, "Effect of Surface Roughness of Carbon Nanotube-based Catalyst Layer for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell Performance", Sustainable Energy & Fuels 6, 4636-4644 (2022)

19. A. Mansour, A. Valencia, D. Lungwitz, B. Wagner, N. Tanaka, Y. Shoji, T. Fukushima, A. Opitz, C. Cocchi, N. Koch, "Understanding the evolution of the Raman spectra of molecularly p-doped poly(3-hexylthiophene-2,5-diyl): signatures of polarons and bipolarons",  Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 24, 3109-3118 (2022)

20. Y. Shoji, N. Tanaka, Y. Ikabata, H. Sakai, T. Hasobe, N. Koch, H. Nakai, T. Fukushima, "Tetraaryldiborane(4) Can Emit Dual Fluorescence Responding to the Structural Change around the B–B Bond", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 61, e202113549, 1-5 (2022)

21. H. Han, H. Miura, Y. Motoishi, N. Tanaka, T. Fujigaya, "Development of Proton Exchange Membrane Based on Trifluoromethanesulfonylimide-grafted Polybenzimidazole", Polymer J. 53, 1403-1411 (2021)

22. N. Tanaka, A. Hamasuna, T. Uchida, R. Yamaguchi, T. Ishii, A. Staylkov, T. Fujigaya, "Electron doping of single-walled carbon nanotubes using pyridine-boryl radicals", Chem. Commun. 57, 6019-6022 (2021)

23. R. Yamaguchi, T. Ishii, M. Matsumoto, B. Angana, N. Tanaka, K. Oda, M. Tomita, T. Watanabe, T. Fujigaya, "Thermal Deposition Method for p–n Patterning of Carbon Nanotube Sheets for Planar-type Thermoelectric Generator", J. Mater. Chem. A 9, 12188-12195 (2021)

24. Y. Motoishi, N. Tanaka, T. Fujigaya, "Synthesis and Anion Conductivity of Anion-Exchange Membrane with Fused Expanded Pyridinium Structure as Cationic Moiety", Chem. Lett. 50, 1504-1507 (2021)

25. B. Wegner, D. Lungwitz, A. E. Mansour, C. E. Tait, N. Tanaka, T. Zhai, S. Duhm, M. Forster, J. Behrends, Y. Shoji, A. Opitz, U. Scherf, E. J. W. List-Kratochvil, T. Fukushima, N. Koch, "An Organic Borate Salt with Superior p‐Doping Capability for Organic Semiconductors", Adv. Sci. 7, 2001322, 1-15 (2020)

26. B. Adelizzi, P. Chidchob, N. Tanaka, B. A. G. Lamers, S. C. J. Meskers, S. Ogi, A. R. A. Palmans, S. Yamaguchi, E. W. Meijer, "Long-lived charge transfer state from B-N frustrated Lewis pairs enchained in supramolecular copolymers", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 142, 16681-16689 (2020)

27. K. Kanahashi, N. Tanaka, Y. Shoji, M. Maruyama, II Jeon, K. Kawahara, M. Ishihara, M. Hasegawa, H. Ohta, H. Ago, Y. Matsuo, S. Okada, T. Fukushima, T. Takenobu, "Formation of Environmentally Stable Hole-Doped Graphene Films with Instantaneous and High-Density Carrier Doping via a Boron-Based Oxidant", NPJ 2D Mater. Appl. 3, 7, 1-7 (2019)

28. M. Hirai, N. Tanaka, M. Sakai, S. Yamaguchi, "Structurally Constrained Boron-, Nitrogen-, Silicon-, and Phosphorus-Centered Polycyclic π-Conjugated Systems", Chem. Rev. 119, 8291–8331 (2019)

29. H. Matsuoka, K. Kanahashi, N. Tanaka, Y. Shoji, L.-J. Li, J. Pu, H. Ito, T. Fukushima, T. Takenobu, "Chemical hole doping into large-area transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers using boron-based oxidant", Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 57, 02CB15, 1-4 (2018)

30. 田中 直樹、山口茂弘 『ホウ素化合物の構造化学─光・電子材料への可能性』月刊化学 2018年8月号

31. N. Tanaka, Y. Shoji, D. Hashizume, M. Sugimoto, T. Fukushima, "Formation of an Isolable Divinylborinium Ion through Twofold 1,2-Carboboration between a Diarylborinium Ion and Diphenylacetylene", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 56, 5312–5316 (2017)

32. Y. Shoji, Y. Ikabata, Q. Wang, D. Nemoto, A. Sakamoto, N. Tanaka, J. Seino, H. Nakai, T. Fukushima, "Unveiling a new aspect of simple arylboronic esters: long-lived room-temperature phosphorescence from heavy-atom-free molecules", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 139, 2728–2733 (2017)

33. K. Funahashi, N. Tanaka, Y. Shoji, N. Imazu, K. Nakayama, K. Kanahashi, H. Shirae, S. Noda, H. Ohta, T. Fukushima, and T. Takenobu, "Highly air- and moisture-stable hole-doped carbon nanotube films achieved by a boron-based oxidant", Appl. Phys. Express 10, 035101, 1-4 (2017)

34. Y. Shoji, N. Tanaka, S. Muranaka, N. Shigeno, H. Sugiyama, K. Takenouchi, F. Hajjaj and T. Fukushima, "Boron-mediated sequential alkyne insertion and C–C coupling reactions affording extended π-conjugated molecules", Nature Commun. 7, 12704, 1-7 (2017)

35. N. Tanaka, Y. Shoji, T. Fukushima, "Convenient Route to Monocarba-closo-dodecaborate Anions", Organometallics 35, 2022–2025 (2016)

36. Y. Shoji, N. Tanaka, D. Hashizume, T. Fukushima, "The molecular and electronic structures of a thioaroyl cation formed by borinium ion-mediated C=S double bond cleavage of CS2", Chem. Commun. 51, 13342–13345 (2015)

37. Y. Shoji, N. Tanaka, K. Mikami, M. Uchiyama, T. Fukushima, "A two-coordinate boron cation featuring C–B+–C bonding",  Nature Chem. 6, 498-503 (2014)