・Specialization：

▶Surface Science

・Research:

Structural analysis of solid surfaces using low-energy electron

diffraction and scanning tunneling microscopy; Growth of surface

materials; Fabrication techniques for atomically sharpened tips

・Specialization：

▶Surface Science

・Research:

Geometrical and electronic structure of two dimensional surface.

Surface magnetism. Surface observation by photoemission

electron microscope

・Specialization：

▶Theoretical Quantum Chemistry

・Research:

Functional material design by quantum chemistry; High performance computing for nano-systems and software development

・Specialization：

▶Theoretical Chemistry 　▶Quantum Chemistry

・Research:

Theoretical study for high-symmetric metal- encapsulated

silicon and germanium clusters.

・Specialization：

▶Electrochemistry

・Research:

Design of high performance gas sensors

・Specialization：

▶Electrochemistry, Solid state ionics、Solid chemistry

・Research:

Study on All Solid State Li-ion battery

Evaluation of defect in oxides using tracer diffusion technique

Study on smiconducting oxied gas sensor

Oxygen seraration usng mixed ion conducting perovskite oxides

・Specialization：

▶Functional inorganic materials

・Research:

Design of dielectric thin films using Organic/Inorganic composite nanoparticles

Materials design and advantages of semiconductor gas sensors

・Specialization：

▶Functional Inorganic Materials

▶Analysis by synchrotron radiation

・Research:

Material analysis and experimental apparatus using

synchrotron radiation

・Specialization：

▶Catalysis chemistry

・Research:

Design of catalytic materials based on metal nanoparticles

・Specialization：

▶Materials Science

・Research:

Development of functional metal oxides (piezoelectric materials, multiferroic materials, catalysts)

・Specialization：

▶Structural Materials Science

・Research:

High-temperature deformation mechanism of crystalline

materials; Grain boundary structure in crystalline materials

and their mechanical properties; Crystal orientation analysis

and applications for strauctural materials

・Specialization：

▶Physical Metallurgy

・Research:

Crystallographic analysis of microstructural evolution in lath

martensite during creep deformation

・Specialization：

▶Analytical Chemistry

・Research:

Ultra-high sensitivity environmental molecular measurement;

Development of new spectroscopic measurement methods;

Single particle detection; Dynamic behaviors of solvent

molecules including liquid molecules; Substance, structure,

and orientation of molecules in aqueous media, on the surface

and at the interface

・Specialization：

▶Physical Chemistry　▶Analytical Chemistry

▶Atmospheric Chemistry　▶Astrochemistry

・Research:

Reaction dynamics and reaction mechanism on the surface

and at the interface

Chemical property of aerosol at a single particle level

・Specialization：

▶Analytical Chemistry

・Research:

Host-Guest Chemistry functionalized at the interface,

such as electrodes and nanomaterial surfaces.

・Specialization：

▶Polymer Chemistry

・Research:

Well-controlled living polymerization mechanisms allow a fine tuning of bulk polymer properties to suit a range of high-tech engineering applications. Ring Opening Metathesis Polymerization (ROMP) is one of the most versatile and interesting of these techniques.

・Specialization：

▶Tissue engineering 　▶Biomechanics 　▶Biomaterial

・Research:

Development of regenerated articular tissues using biomaterials and stem cells; Biomechanics of artificial joints

・Specialization：

▶Organic Chemistry 　▶Structural Organic Chemistry

▶Organosilicon Chemistry

・Research:

Creation of Unnatural Chiral Molecules

・Specialization：

▶Molecular Science

・Research:

Molecular catalysts for an expanded use of H₂; Novel gas barrier materials; Electrode active materials for s-block metal batteries

・Specialization：

▶Organic Synthesis

・Research:

Development of Novel Synthetic Reactions and Artificial

Chiral Molecules

・Specialization：

▶Synthetic Organic Chemistry ▶Organometallic Chemistry

▶Materials Chemistry

・Research:

Creation of high-performance catalysts, Development of novel and practical synthetic organic reactions, Creation of novel organic functional materials

・Specialization：

▶Synthetic Organic Chemistry　▶Organometallic Chemistry

・Research:

Transition metal-catalyzed reactions, Conversion of C-H bonds

・Specialization：

▶Organometallic Chemistry

・Research:

Development of metal complex-catalyzed reactions for organic syntheses

・Specialization：

▶Synthetic Organic Chemistry

・Research:

New synthetic reactions, total synthesis of bioactive compounds,

Organic reagents for life science

・Specialization：

▶Cell Biology 　▶Molecular Biology

▶Polymer Chemistry

・Research:

Search for immunoregulatory substances by splenocyte

culture system

・Specialization：

▶Organic Synthesys

・Research:

Structual Organic Chemistry with Instrumetal Analysys

・Specialization：

▶Synthetic organic chemistry

・Research:

Synthesis of bioactive compounds

・Specialization：

▶Organic and polymer materials

▶Photonic polymer, optoelectronics

・Research:

Organic and polymer materials for optoelectronic applications,

Fabrication of polymer devices, Optical polymer waveguide

devices, Polymer photonic crystals

・Specialization：

▶Polymer Science

・Research:

Structure and physical properties of polymeric soft matter

・Specialization：

▶Polymer Science

・Research:

Structure and Properties of Ionic Liquids

・Specialization：

▶Optoelectronics　▶Near-field optics

▶Surface Plasmons　▶Nano/micro fabrication 　▶Atom optics

・Research:

Optical devices using organic nonlinear optical polymers

・Specialization：

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・Research:

 

・Specialization：

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・Research:

Function expression and the applicationCDevice system, mechanoluminescence technology, piezoelectric material, electronic physical properties, study of optical property

・Specialization：

▶Material Engineering and Science

・Research:

Development of Piezoelectric Nitride Alloy; Structural analysis and Development of Nanoparticle materials; Application of X-ray imaging for Material Engineering

・Specialization：

▶Materials Engineering

▶Nanotechnology

・Research:

Nanoelectronics and flexible electronics; graphene and other
two-dimensional layered materials, carbon nanotubes; crystal growth;
surface science

・Specialization：

▶Research of management for methodical cooperation study Liaison method, Cooperation study agreement, Administration method

・Research:

Study of product development support system set-up for small-and medium-scale companies, Research method of product development ability, Technical consultation system

・Specialization：

▶Mesoscopic physics

・Research:

Physics and applications on mesoscopic structures fabricated by nanofabrication techniques in nanofactory. Nanofactory is an integrated nanofabrication system composed of atomic layer deposition and focused ion beam, and so on, which is built under way.

・Specialization：

▶Inorganic Materials Chemistry

・Research:

Design of ceramics nanostructure

・Specialization：

▶Molecular Spectroscopy　▶Quantum Chemistry

・Research:

Excitation and dissociation mechanisms of molecules

in the gas phase by electron impact

Chemical reaction dynamics in reactive plasmas