Academic Staff
Department of Materials Engineering Science
Division of Materials Physics
Area of Electron Correlation Physics
Theory Group of Strongly Correlated Systems Prof. Satoshi FUJIMOTO
Keywords
Topological insulators and superconductors, Exotic superconductors, Strongly correlated electron systems, Quantum magnetism, Quantum criticality, Mathematical physics
Experiment Group for Spectroscopy of Correlated Materials Prof. Akira SEKIYAMA
Keywords
Polarization-dependent bulk-sensitive photoelectron spectroscopy (hard X-ray and extremely low-energy excitation)and its Dichroism, High-resolution laser-based angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy
Area of Quantum Physics of Nanoscale Materials
Emergent Functional Material Science Group Prof. Shintaro ISHIWATA
Keywords
Correlated electron systems, Topological materials, High pressure synthesis, Crystal growth, Thermoelectric, Superconductivity, Quantum transport phenomena, Structural analysis
Area of Quantum Materials Physics
Interface Quantum Science Prof. Daichi CHIBA
Keywords
First-principles calculation, Condensed matter theory, Materials prediction and design, Magnetism, Ferroelectricity, Superconductivity, Multiferroics
Theoretical Nanotechnology Prof. MINAMITANI Emi
Keywords
Computational materials science, Condensed matter physics, Ab-initio calculation, Application of machine-learning technique for materials science
Division of Chemistry
Area of Synthetic Chemistry
Synthetic Organic Chemistry Group Prof. Jun TAKAYA
Keywords
Molecular Transformation Reactions, Transition Metal Catalysts, Multimetallic Complexes, Organo Main Group Chemistry, Organic Photochemistry, Synthesis of Useful Compounds
Physical Organic Chemistry Chemistry Group Prof. Ryo SHINTANI
Keywords
Reaction Development, Mechanistic Analysis, Functional Molecule Synthesis, Structure-Property Evaluation, Catalytic Reaction, Asymmetric Catalysis
Molecular Assembly Chemistry Group Prof. Ichiro HISAKI
Keywords
Supramolecular Chemistry, Crystal Engineering, Functional Crystalline Material, Porous Organic Framework, Gas Absorbent, Hydrogen Bond
Area of Molecular Organization Chemistry
Surface Chemistry Group Prof. Kenichi FUKUI
Keywords
Energy Conversion, Electrode Interfaces, Ionic Liquid Interfacial Chemistry, Catalytic Reaction Mechanism, Electron Transfer at Interfaces
Biological Chemistry Group Prof. Shigenori IWAI
Keywords
Nucleic acids chemistry, Chemical synthesis of oligonucleotides, DNA damage, DNA repair, Biomolecular recognition, Protein–nucleic acid interactions
Area of Solar Energy Chemistry
Solar Energy Conversion Group Prof. Shuji NAKANISHI
Keywords
Light-to-chemical energy conversion, Photofunctional materials, Photoelectrocatalysts, Electrocatalytic reactions, Photosynthesis
Division of Chemical Engineering
Area of Chemical Reaction Engineering
Nanoreaction Engineering Group Prof. Norikazu NISHIYAMA
Keywords
Chemical reaction engineering, porous materials, inorganic membranes, liquid crystals
Quantum Chemical Engineering Group Prof. Yasutaka KITAGAWA
Keywords
Quantum nonlinear optics, Materials-oriented quantum chemistry, Open-shell molecular systems, Quantum dynamics
High Performance Catalyst Group Prof. Tomoo MIZUGAKI
Keywords
Green Chemistry, Environmentally-benign organic synthesis, Inorganic crystallites, Heterogeneous catalysis, Biomass, Metal nanoparticles
Area of Environment and Energy System
Transport Phenomena Control Group Prof. Yasunori OKANO
Keywords
Control of Heat and Mass Trasnfer, Liquid-Liquid Interface, Phase Change, Computational Fluid Dynamics
Area of Bioprocess Engineering
Bio-Inspired Chemical Engineering Group Prof. Hiroshi UMAKOSHI
Keywords
Bio-Inspired Chemical Engineering, Self-Assemblies, Engineering Science of Liposome, Molecular Recognition, Artificial Enzyme, Bioseparation
Area of Solar Energy Chemistry
Energy and Photochemical Engineering Group Prof. Takayuki HIRAI
Keywords
Photocatalysts, Highly Selective Transformation of Organic Compounds, Artificial Photosynthesis, Photoluminescent Molecular Devices and Sensors
Department of Materials Engineering Science
Division of Frontier Materials Science
Area of Frontier Materials
Molecular Electronics Research Group Prof. Hirokazu TADA
Keywords
Experimental and Theoretical Studies on Molecular-based and Molecular-scale Electronics, Spintronics and Thermoelectronics, and on Novel Molecular Architectures utilizing Fluctuations towards Brain-like Devices
Correlated Molecular Functions Group Prof. Tetsuro KUSAMOTO
Keywords
Synthesis of Novel Materials, Organic Radicals, Transition Metal Complexes, Metal Nanoclusters, Structual Analysis, Correlated Electric-Magnetic-Photonic Functions, Electronic Structures, Catalytic Reactions
Theoretical Group of Photophysics in Nanomaterials Prof. Hajime ISHIHARA
Keywords
Microscopic theory of light-matter interaction, Photo-functional design with nano-materials, Optical manipulation of nanostructures, Theory of nonlinear optical response of solids (Elucidation and prediction of new phase of matters under extreme conditions,The first-principles calculations and its development based on the quantum simulation)
Area of Dynamics of Nanoscale Materials
Experimental Research Group for Coherence of Nanoscale Materials Prof. Masaaki ASHIDA
Keywords
Optical properties of semiconductor ultrathin films and nanoparticles, and strongly-correlated electron systems, Nonlinear laser spectroscopy, Ultrafast time-resolved spectroscopy, THz spectroscopy, SEMcathodoluminescence, Optical fabrication and manipulation of nanoparticles
Area of Quantum Science in Extreme Conditions
Area of Quantum Materials Engineering Science
Department of Mechanical Science and Bioengineering
Division of Nonlinear Mechanics
Area of Mechanics of Fluids and Thermo-fluids
Thermal Engineering and Science Group Prof. Genta KAWAHARA
Keywords
Subcritical transition to turbulence, Fully developed turbulence, Flow control, Heat transfer enhancement, Drag reduction
Fluid Mechanics Group Prof. Susumu GOTO
Keywords
Science and technology of nonlinear phenomena in fluid mechanics, Transport and mixing, Turbulent flows, Granular flows, Flows of complex fluids, Interfacial flows
Area of Mechanics of Solid Materials
Nanomechanics and Physics Group Prof. Atsutomo NAKAMURA
Keywords
Theory of Plasticity, Nanostructure and its Functionality, Dislocation Engineering, Photoplasticity, Transmission Electron Microscopy, Fracture, Inorganic Semiconductors, Ceramics, Hydrogen Energy Materials, Nano-diamond Composites, Biomimetics
Solid Mechanics Group Prof. Ryuichi TARUMI
Keywords
Theory of elasticity, Isogeometric analysis, Multiscale analysis, Mechanics of defects in solid, Large scale computation, Structure optimization,Mechanics of paper sheets, Resonant ultrasound spectroscopy, Gas sensor, Dynamics of colloidal materials
Division of Mechanical Engineering
Area of Propulsion Engineering
Molecular Fluid Dynamics Group Prof. Satoyuki KAWANO
Keywords
Molecular fluid dynamics for life science, environmental technology, and space engineering. Nanoscale medical device, Numerical design of next-generation battery, Atmospheric flow on planets, Micro/nanoscale multiphase flow, Coexistence of flow field and fluctuation, Ionic current, Non-equilibrium gas flow
Fluids Engineering Research Group Prof. Kazuyasu SUGIYAMA
Keywords
Multiphase Flows, Cavitating Flows, Flow Control, Numerical Scheme and Algorithm, High Performance Computing, Optical Measurements
Area of Mechano-informatics
Human Motor Control and Human Enhancement Group Prof. Atsushi NISHIKAWA
Keywords
Computer assisted surgery, Medical robotics, Endoscopic surgery assistance, Skilled and coordinated movements, Functional electrical stimulation, Neurorehabilitation, Sports science, Human enhancement technology
Theoretical Solid Mechanics Group Prof. Shigenobu OGATA
Keywords
Multiscale-multiphysics modeling for the deformation, fracture, corrosion, and friction behaviors of materials, Prediction and design of the mechanical properties of materials, Electronic and atomistic simulation, Micro-Meso-Macromechanics, Structural materials with high strength and ductility, Nanostructured Materials, Amorphous materials, NanoMaterials
Division of Bioengineering
Area of Biomechanical Engineering
Biomechanics Group Prof. Shigeo WADA
Keywords
Biomechanics of cells, tissues, and organs, Functional adaptation and remodeling, Computational biomechanics, Biofluid dynamics, Biomechanical Imaging, Biomolecular dynamics
Neuromechanics Group Prof. Shinya AOI
Keywords
Dynamics and control of human movement, Animal locomotion, Modeling and simulation of neuro-musculo-skeletal system, Dynamical systems theory and computational neuroscience, Dynamics and control of legged robots, Healthcare system
Area of Biophysical Engineering
Bio-physics and Data Science Group Prof. Ken KIYONO
Keywords
Biological statistical physics, Nonlinear time series analysis and its application to biosignals, Biomedical big-data analysis, Healthcare cyber-physical system.
Area of Biomedical and Biophysical Measurements
Molecular BioMeasurement Group Prof. Shinji DEGUCHI
Keywords
Measurement and theoretical/numerical analysis on living cell functions, Mechanism of cellular homeostasis/adaptation, Active soft matter physics, Bioengineering-based drug repositioning
Bioimaging Group Prof. Osamu OSHIRO
Keywords
Bioimaging, Smartsensing, Active Presentation, Displays System, VR/AR, Computer Vision SLAM,. Image Instrumentation, Sensory Information Process, Mechatronics, Functional Material, Digital Fabrication, Soft Mechanism, Food Design
Department of Systems Innovation
Division of Advanced Electronics and Optical Science
Area of Solid State Electronics
Nano-electronics Group Prof. Akira SAKAI
Keywords
Group-Ⅳ semiconductor materials, Nitride semiconductor materials, Nanodots, Functional memory devices, Thermoelectric devices, Syncrotron radiation X-ray microdiffraction, Transmission electron microscopy
Nanostructure Physics Group Prof. Yoshiaki NAKAMURA
Keywords
Nanostructure physics, Low-dimensional structures / Superlattices, Thermoelectric conversion, Phonon engineering, Group-Ⅳ semiconductor materials, Transparent oxide materials, Molecular beam epitaxy
Nano-physics Device Group Prof. Kohei HAMAYA
Keywords
Semiconductor spintronics, Low-temperature MBE, Metal/Semiconductor interface, Semiconductor/Oxide interface, Flexible electronics
Area of Advanced Quantum Devices and Electronics
Quantum Computing Group
Prof. Keisuke FUJII
Keywords
Quantum computer, Quantum algorithm, Quantum complexity theory, Quantum error correction, Fault-tolerant quantum computing, Quantum machine learning, Quantum information theory, Quantum dynamicsWADA
Area of Optical Electronics
Microwave Photonics Group Prof. Atsushi SANADA
Keywords
Artificial metamaterials,Transformation optics, Invisibility cloaks, Photonics crystals, Microwave photonics, Integrated optical circuits, Optical modulators, Optical measurements, Optical scattering
Digital Photonics Group Prof. Koji IGARASHI
Keywords
Fiber optic communications,Digital signal processing,Digital electronics,Optical modulation/demodulation,Channel coding,Optical measurement
Molecular Photonics for Medicine Group Prof. Takeo MINAMIKAWA
Keywords
Optical Microscopy, Molecular Spectroscopy, Nonlinear Photonics, Medical Photonics, Photodynamic Diagnosis and Therapy, Bioimaging, Plasmonic Sensing, Optical-Frequency-Comb Spectroscopy
Area of Advanced Electronics Under Extreme Conditions
Advanced Electronics Group Prof. Masayuki ABE
Keywords
Atom technology, NanoFbiology, Nanoelectronics, Scanning Probe Microscopy, Medical Enginnering, Nanometer analysis and characterization
Division of Systems Science and Applied Informatics
Area of System Theory
Systems Analysis Group Prof. Youji IIGUNI
Keywords
Signals and Systems Analysis, Adaptive System,Speech Intelligibility,Sparse Signal Processing, Mathematical Optimization
Robot Mechanics Group
Prof. Kenjiro TADAKUMA
Keywords
Mechanism, Mechanical Design, Robotic Gripper, Mobile Robot, Bio Inspired Robot, Search and Rescue Robot, Space Exploration Robot
Area of Intelligent Systems
Intelligent Robotics Group Prof. Hiroshi ISHIGURO
Keywords
Human-Robot Interaction, Android Science, Communication robots, Learning and cognitive developmental Robot, Biomimetic system, Intelligent sensor network, Pattern recognition, Brain-Machine Interface
Pattern Measurement Group Prof. Kosuke SATO
Keywords
Vision Sensing, Image Engineering, 3D Measurement, Intelligent Sensing, Digital Archives, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality, Human Interface
Robotic Manipulation Group Prof. Kensuke HARADA
Keywords
Robot Manipulator, Motion Planning, Assembly, Human-Computer Interaction, Social Computing, Augmented Reality
Division of Mathematical Science
Area of Mathematical Modelling
Differential Equation Group Prof. Takayuki KOBAYASHI
Keywords
Nonlinear partial differential equations, Variational methods, Singularity formation, Mathematical fluid dynamics, Mathematical sciences
Applied Analysis Group Prof. Michinori ISHIWATA
Keywords
Mathematical models of phenomena, Nonlinear analysis, Nonliear differential equations, Variational methods, Dynamical systems, Blow-up analysis, Mathematical physics, Critical phenomena
Area of Statistical Science
Statistical Analysis Group Prof. Jo SUZUKI
Keywords
Sparse Estimation, Bayesian Networks, Machine Learning, Information Theory, Bioinformatics, Bayes Statistics, Information Geometry, Quantum Tomography
Data Science Research Group Prof. Tomoyuki SUGIMOTO
Keywords
Multivariate analysis, Structural equation modeling, Statistical causal inference, information loss, time series analysis, model selection
Division of Mathematical Science for Social Systems
Area of Mathematical and Statistical Finance
Research Group of Statistical Inference Prof. Masayuki UCHIDA
Keywords
Statistical inference for stochastic processes, High frequency data analysis, Actuarial mathematics, Monte Carlo methods, Bayesian Statistics, Mathematical statistics,Fractional Brownian motion
Research Group of Mathematical Modeling in Finance Prof. Jun SEKINE
Keywords
Long-term optimal investment, Dynamic portfolio selection, Asset price modeling, Stochastic control, Differential games, Dynamic programming equations, Optimal execution, Liquidity problem, Quantitative risk management
Research Group of Stochastic Analysis Prof. Masaaki FUKASAWA
Keywords
Stochastic integration, Stochastic differential equations, Fractional Brownian motion, Rough path analysis, Mathematical finance, Quantitative Finance, Computational finance, Financial engineering
Research Group of Stochastic Processes Prof. Yuko YANO
Keywords
Stochastic processes, Brownian motion, Diffusion processes, Levy processes, Martingales, Limit theorems, Arc-sine law, Excursion theory, Penalisation problems
Area of Theoretical Systems Science
Control Information Systems Prof. Kazunori SAKURAMA
Keywords
Distributed control, Distributed assignment, Multi-view learning, Swarm robotics, Drone formation, Sensor networks, Cyber-physical systems, Mobility systems
Center for Science and Technology under Extreme Conditions
Research Center for Solar Energy Chemistry
Division of Quantum Photochemical Engineering
Division of Synthetic Photochemical Materials
Division of Environmental Materials Design
Division of Instrumental Analysis
Division of Industry-Academia Collaboration
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