Cluster of Materials and Environment

ProfessorMotoko S. AsanoPhotophysics and design of photofunctional composite molecular systems including coordination compounds

ProfessorHideki AmiiDevelopment of synthetic organic reactions and their applications

ProfessorTetsuo OkutsuPhysical chemistry, photochemistry and crystal growth

ProfessorSoichiro KyushinStructures and properties of organosilicon compounds

ProfessorKiichi SatoDevelopment of micro bioanalysis systems

ProfessorMasashi SonoyamaBiomolecular science, Biophysical chemistry of proteins, Biospectroscopy, Bioinformatics

ProfessorShigeki TakedaFunctional analysis of receptors, characterization and application of protein self-assembly

ProfessorYosuke NakamuraConstruction and properties of novel π -conjugated systems including fullerene chemistry and supramolecular chemistry

ProfessorIchiro MatsuoGlycoscience, Glycotechnology, Synthetic study of glycoconjugates

Associate Professor Ken-ichiro KannoSynthesis and properties of novel organosilicon compounds using transition-metal complexes

Associate Professor Tsuyoshi TakahashiConstruction and application of functional molecules using peptide and protein engineering

Associate Professor Hiroyuki TakedaSynthesis of metal complexes bearing new ligands for the purpose of activating small molecules

Associate Professor Nobukazu NamekiAnalyses of novel translation regulation mechanisms, and structural bioinformatics

Associate Professor Jun-ichi FujisawaStudies of organic-inorganic hybrid materials for light energy conversions

Associate Professor Hiroaki HoriuchiStudy of photofunctional materials based on photo-physical chemistry

Associate Professor Takako MuraokaStudies on unique ligands with heavier typical elements and their transition metal complexes

Associate Professor Tomohisa MoriguchiDevelopment of functional oligonucleotides, chemistry of natural products

Associate Professor Minoru YamajiPhotophysics and photochemistry of organic and organometallic compounds

Associate Professor Keiichi YamadaDevelopment of novel bioactive peptides utilizing molecular imaging technique

Associate Professor Toshitada YoshiharaPhotophysical and photochemical studies of aromatic compounds and its application for bioimaging

ProfessorYusuke InoueFunctional analysis of the liver-enriched nuclear receptors using gene-targeted mice

ProfessorHideyuki ItabashiSpeciation of metal ions, complexing capacity of natural water samples, and solvent extraction of metal ions based on the HSAB principle

ProfessorTakayuki OhshimaApplications of pulsed electric field in biotechnology. Development of water treatment system with high-voltage devices

ProfessorKen-ichi KasuyaStructure and function of polyester-degrading enzymes, screening of microorganisms involved in the environmental cleanup

ProfessorShinji KatsuraDevelopment of manipulation technologies for biological molecules and their industry applications

Associate ProfessorAtsushi EnomotoSuppression of antibody and T cell responses against allergens and autoantigens, advanced functional foods for prevention of diseases

Associate ProfessorMasahiko OshigeDevelopment of bio-molecular manipulation methods and application of reaction process analysis by using molecule design techniques

Associate ProfessorHiroyuki TakenoSelf-assembling structure and dynamics of multicomponent polymer systems

Associate ProfessorYuya TachibanaDevelopment of biobased and biodegradable polymers

Associate ProfessorAzuchi HaranoDevelopment of droplet levitation device and its application for micro chemical process

Associate ProfessorMiyabi HiyamaApplication of electrostatics on bio-separation and micro-chemical systems, development of bio-micro-electromechanical systems

ProfessorNaoki AsakawaBio-inspired devices using emergent property found in polymers

ProfessorHiroki UeharaDevelopment of property and functionality of nano-structured polymeric materials

ProfessorMasafumi UnnoOrganosilicon and organic heteroatom chemistry: molecular design, synthesis, and application

ProfessorIkuo ShohjiHeterophase interface science, micro joining, electronics packaging materials, brazing, surface treatment and corrosion of metals

ProfessorSoshi ShiraishiDevelopment of carbon-based nanoporous materials and electrochemical capacitors

ProfessorMinoru HanayaDevelopment and characterization of functional solid-state materials

ProfessorTakeshi YamanobeStructure of polymers and solid state NMR

Associate ProfessorMasahiro InoueDevelopment and characterization of organic/metal/inorganic hybrid materials, and their application to novel electronic systems

Associate ProfessorShinji IwamotoSolvothermal synthesis of inorganic materials and their performance as catalysts

Associate ProfessorHiroyuki OkuMalaria vaccine and diagnosis material; biofunctional chemistry; biomedical and functional polymers

Associate ProfessorShinji KoyamaPrecision bonding, surface hardening, corrosion resistance, wear resistance

Associate ProfessorNobuhiro TakedaSynthesis of metal complexes bearing new ligands for the purpose of activating small molecules

Associate ProfessorMasaru YoneyamaTransition metal-catalyzed polymerization, Synthesis of polymers from unutilized resources

ProfessorJun-ichi OzakiDesign and preparation of catalytic carbon materials, particularly used in the applications of fuel cell and biomass conversion

ProfessorYutaka KawaharaBiomass science, development of bio-based materials and utilization of natural fibrous resources

ProfessorNobuyoshi NakagawaDevelopment of an efficient liquid fuel cell by means of catalyst preparation and by optimizing the electrode structure

Associate ProfessorKazuyoshi SatoSynthesis and processing of ceramic materials and application for energy and environmental devices

Associate ProfessorReiji NodaDevelopment and evaluation of waste/biomass energy utilization processes, Evaluation and design of a local society based on energy/mass flow analysis

Associate ProfessorHideyuki MorimotoDevelopment of all-solid-state batteries and novel battery materials

ProfessorMitsuo OzawaFire resistance of concrete, Control of cracking due to volume change in concrete at early age

ProfessorMasanobu KanaiRisk communication, Community activity for disaster prevention, Disaster education

ProfessorYoshihiko ShimizuMechanics of sediment transport, fluvial process in stream with vegetation, and river management

ProfessorAkihiko WakaiNumerical simulation of slope failure induced by earthquake

ProfessorTomohide WatanabeBiological wastewater treatment, microbial and physicochemical degradation of water pollutants, Advanced water / wastewater treatment , resource recovery

Associate ProfessorTsukasa ItoWater treatment, environmental microbiology and biodegradation of environmental pollutants

Associate ProfessorKen-ichi UzakiThree-dimensional structure of wind-driven currents accompanied with river including the coastal zone secondary circulations, regional sediment transport process in the Tone

Associate ProfessorFei CAIEarthquake-resistant measures for ground and earth structures, safety evaluation of landslides, and shallow ground thermal energy utilization

Associate ProfessorTakahiro SaitohApplied mechanics, computational mechanics and non-destructive evaluation for civil engineering structures