Staff
Chang Yi Kong Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Supercritical Fluids, Physical Properties, Carbon Nanomaterials
Research Detail
Involved in carbon nanomaterials (such as graphene oxide, graphene and nanocomposite material, etc.) and in thermodynamic properties in supercritical fluids.
Junichi Asama Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Precision Mechanical System
Research Detail
I am working on bearingless motor, magnetic bearing, and power Mechatronics. Please visit the group website.
Takaaki Oiwa Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Precision Mechanism, Precision Measurement
Research Detail
We are trying to create a machine with perfect 6-degree-of-freedom (6-DOF) motions by adopting some basic principles of the precision mechanism, and using advanced measurement and control technologies.
Fujio Kuwahara Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Thermal engineering, Porous media
Research Detail
Using the average volume theory, the derivation of the macroscopic governing equations, it is the determination of the model coefficients. In addition, I have done research on industrial applications.
Toshiyuki Sanada Associate Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Fluids Engineering, Multiphase Flow, Physical Cleaning
Research Detail
Elucidation of physics of dispersed multiphase flow (e.g. bubbles or droplets), and its application for surface cleaning.
Yoshinobu Shimamura Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Composite materials, Strength of materials
Research Detail
Our group does research on strength of composite materials and very high cycle fatigue of metals.
Masaki Shintani Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Environmental Microbiology,Microbial genetics
Research Detail
Analyses of behaviors of mobile genetic elements (plasmids, transposons) in microbial consortia.
Toshihiko Noguchi Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Power Electronics, Motor Drive, Motor Hardware
Research Detail
Development of Varieties of Novel, Original, and Usefull Power Converters and Motor Hardware.
Kunio Hayakawa Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Material Forming
Research Detail
Process simulation of material forming process, Evaluation of deformation, damage and service life of materials. Evaluation of tribological property in material forming process.
Mitsuhiro Fukuta Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Refrigeration, Fluid Machinery, Energy Conversion
Research Detail
Development of high efficiency and reliable fluid machinary. Clarifing internal phenomena in refregerant compressors. Instrumentation in refregeration cycles.
Choji Fukuhara Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Catalysis chemistry, Reaction engineering, Physical chemistry, Chemical engineering
Research Detail
New energy creation, Renewable energy utilization, Novel-type reactor and catalyst, Hydrogen production, CO2 utilization for useful resources.
Hiroyuki Futamata Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
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Our research topics are 1) Bioremediation targeting tetrachloroethene, 2) Analysis of nitrogen cycle for cleaning up eutrophication, 3) Microbial fuel cells and 4) Understanding of microbial ecosystem.
Makoto Matsui Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
High temperature gas dynamics, plasma diagnostics, space prosulsion system
Research Detail
Developments of novel high enthalpy wind tunnel using laser plasma and its diagnostics methods using spectroscopies.
Mobedi Moghtada Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Heat Transfer
Research Detail
Enhancement of Heat Transfer , Thermal Energy Storage, Heat and Fluid Flow in Porous Media, Computational Heat Transfer
Satoru Morita Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Nonlinear dynamics, Mathematical Biology, Complex Networks
Research Detail
Mathematical modeling to study nonlinear phenomena in complex systems. The goal is to clarify the relationship between function and structure.
Idzumi Okajima Associate Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Chemical Engineering, Superitical Fluids Engineering
Research Detail
We investigate recycling of waste plastics and utilization of biomass using subcritical/supercritical water or alcohol.
Shoichi Kikuchi Associate Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Strength of Materials
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We develop the multifunctional metallic materials by modifying their microstructure in order to suppress the failure of mechanical components.
Hitoshi Haga Associate Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Power Electronics
Research Detail
・Power Converters
・Motor Drives
・Power electronics applications of renewable energy
Tomoyuki Fujii Associate Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Strength of materials
Research Detail
Research on fracture and strength of advanced materials for creating a safe and secure society.
Masaaki Motozawa Associate Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Fluid Engineering, Non-Newtonian Fluid, Fluid function, Refrigiration system
Research Detail
We investigate a fluid function by using magnetic functional fluid, viscoelastic fluid and nanofluid etc. to apply to enhancment of heat transfer and reduction of flow resistance.
Kengo Yoshida Associate Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Plasticity thoery, Metal forming
Research Detail
Our goals are to improve the accuracy of metal forming simulations and to predict forming limits precisely. We are conducting researches on experimental techniques for measuring the plastic deformation properties and formability of sheet metals, development of macroscopic and microscopic constitutive laws, and their applications in forming simulations.
Ryo Watanabe Associate Professor / Hamamatsu
Research Area
Catalysis, Reaction engineering
Research Detail
We are trying to control chemical reactions by controlling the migration of lattice anions in solid oxides and solid sulfides. In addition, we are attempting to create a structural catalytic reaction field for social applications.
Hiroyuki Kimura Professor / Shizuoka
Research Area
Geomicrobiology, Environmental Genomics, Novel Energy Production
Research Detail
We carry out studies on physiology and ecology of prokaryotes inhabiting oceanic, subsurface, and extreme environments. We also develop bioenergy production system using subterranean microbial community.
Tatsuhiko Kawamoto Professor / Shizuoka
Research Area
Geology and Mineraloy
Research Detail
We study subduction-zone-fluids delivering seawater to volcanoes. The picture shows the salinity map in subduction zones recorded in fluid inclusions.
Akihisa Kitamura Professor / Shizuoka
Research Area
Quaternary paleoceanography
Research Detail
I examine response of shallow marine ecosystem to Quaternary climate changes.
Shin’ichi Sato Professor / Shizuoka
Research Area
Actuopaleoecology, Paleobiology
Research Detail
1. Analysis of the life-history traits in extant and fossil bivalves based on the shell microgrowth patterns. 2. Temporal changes of bivalves and gastropods in Isahaya Bay shut off from Ariake Sea, western Kyushu, Japan.
Akira Tsukagoshi Professor / Shizuoka
Research Area
Zootaxonomy, Biodiversity, Paleobiology
Research Detail
Based on taxonomy, I study on the natural history of Ostracoda (Crustacea: Arthropoda) in view of evolution.
Taketomo Fujiwara Professor / Shizuoka
Research Area
Microbial biochemistry, environmental microbiology
Research Detail
Biochemical investigation on nitrifying and denitrifying microorganisms have been performed in my lab.
Quan Wang Professor / Shizuoka
Research Area
Remote Sensing Applications, Ecological Modeling, Environmental Change
Research Detail
Main research foci are on multiple-scale C/H2O simulation models and remote sensing applications. Special attentions are paid for retrieval of required parameters via remote sensing techniques for ecological models at various scales, as well as data-fusion for multiple-scale simulations under global change.
Hidemi Ishibashi Associate Professor / Shizuoka
Research Area
Earth Science・Petrology・Volcanology
Research Detail
We investigate physicochemical properties of magma and pre- and syn-eruptive processes based on material science of volcanic products.
Yasuhisa Oya Associate Professor / Shizuoka
Research Area
Chemistry for nuclear fusion and nuclear energy system, Chemistry for beta-emission nuclides
Research Detail
Elucidation of interaction mechanism between radionuclides and materials in fusion reactor and nuecler energy system. Behavior of beta-emission nuclides in environment.
Rei Sonobe Assosiate Professor / Shizuoka
Research Area
リモートセンシング
Research Detail
次農業分野におけるリモートセンシング技術の適用に関する研究を行っています。
Takumi Chikada Assosiate Professor / Shizuoka
Research Area
Advanced energy chemistry, Fusion engineering, Radiochemistry
Research Detail
For R&D in advanced energy systems such as hydrogen energy and fusion reactors, we study on physical and chemical behaviors of materials, in particular hydrogen-material interactions.
DUR Gaël Associate Professor / Shizuoka
Research Area
Individual-Based Model – Plankton Ecology
Research Detail
In the DGTalAquaLab, we study the response of aquatic organisms to anthropogenic perturbations. In particular, research integrates data vizualisation and analysis, and modeling to contribute to the understanding of how individual biology, physiology, behavior, as well as demographic and evolutionary processes influence the response of population to different stresses.
Hirauchi Ken’ichi Associate Professor / Shizuoka
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Yuta Mitsui Associate Professor / Shizuoka
Research Area
Solid Earth Geophysics
Research Detail
Estimating how the ground is moving and what is happening underground.
Makoto Yanaga Associate Professor / Shizuoka
Research Area
Nuclear and radiochemistry, Bioinorganic chemistry
Research Detail
Speciation of radiocesium and removal from soil, Studies on behavior of trace metal elements in living organisms by means of radioscientific techniques, Distribution of radioactive cesium of surface soil in Shizuoka prefecture.