Faculty and Research Laboratories
Research Laboratories
and Subjects
This page features the research subjects of each laboratory and links to their individual web pages (excluding certain laboratories).
Please also refer to the laboratory introduction videos of the School of Materials and Chemical Technology
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Matsumoto LaboratoryDetailed Site
Development of innovative process systems
We research methodology for analysis and synthesis of processes systems based on multi-scale perspectives, to design innovative chemical processes. -
Nakamura laboratoryDetailed Site
Seeking the origin of life for sustanable society
By seeking the nature's technology on the deep-sea vents, we will explore new human technologies and challenge the riddle of the origin of life. -
Nakazono Laboratory
Functional Polymers and Nanomaterials based on molecular space control
Our research group is developing new functional polymers and nanomaterials that takes advantage of the unique fucntions and properties of supramolecules. -
Harada LaboratoryDetailed Site
Stop Global Warming! Explore New CO2 Neutral Cycle
For the establishment of advanced carbon neutral cycle to stop global warming, we perform the studies on CO2 capture & conversion, and further... -
Tanaka Katsunori laboratoryDetailed Site
Site-selective synthesis of biofunctional molecules in vivo
We would synthesize the bioactive compounds and materials to elicit the functions at targeted site, not only in mice model, but in patients. -
Materials Integration LaboratoryDetailed Site
Systems- & Data-scientfic approches for materials
We solve materials subjects under the Materials Integration concept, in-silico linking among process, structure, property & performance. -
Tateyama LaboratoryDetailed Site
Computational science of energy conversion/storage
We study mechanisms of energy conversion & storage (catalyst & battery), and underlying interface & redox reactions by cutting-edge calculations. -
Kotaro Satoh LaboratoryDetailed Site
Pursuing infinite possibilities of polymerization reactions
In our laboratory, we focus on polymer synthesis, especially developing unprecedented precision polymerization reactions and creating environmentally-benign functional polymer materials from plant-derived monomers. -
Yokoi LaboratoryDetailed Site
Efficient use of resources by nanospace catalyst
We aim to create nanospace catalysts that can make efficient use of diverse resources, contributing to the green production of value-added chemicals. -
Arai laboratoryDetailed Site
Understand and create energy storage devices
Arai Lab seeks for long-life and low-cost energy storage devices such as aqueous batteries based on electrochemistry, material science and analysis. -
Ohtomo LaboratoryDetailed Site
Oxide electronics opened up by artificial lattices
We study novel functionality in thin films and multilayers of various inorganic compounds that are fabricated by vacuum thin-film deposition system. -
Baba LaboratoryDetailed Site
Selective Catalytic & Enzymatic Reactions
We develop catalysts and enzymes to achieve new reactions, which will be advanced technology solving natural resources and life environment issues. -
Motokura and Manaka LaboratoryDetailed Site
Catalysis for highly efficient molecular transformation
We are exploring novel catalysis based on the surface and complex chemistry for highly efficient organic reactions. -
Ihara and Manzhos Laboratory
Ihara and Manzhos Laboratory
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Nagai LaboratoryDetailed Site
Create luminous star. Utilize sun light
We study photoenergy conversion materials. The light intensity is from weak (10^-6 W/cm2) light to high intense laser (10^13 W/cm2). -
Waki LaboratoryDetailed Site
Funtamentals for nano-energy-materials engineering
Aiming on developing efficient fuel cells, solar cells and batteries for solving the environmental problems, we focus on creating novel materials for the applications. -
Wada LaboratoryDetailed Site
Create novel materials by photonics.
We are working on interdisciplinary fields in materials and photonics, such as laser process and application to utilize the optical properties. -
Yuji Wada LaboratoryDetailed Site
Chemistry combined with light and microwave
We pursue efforts for creating sustainable society by our novel technologies on photo-functional nano-hybrid systems and microwave-driven chemistry. -
Nojima Laboratory
Study on Morphology Formation in Polymer Blends
We investigate the mechanism of morphology formation occurring in polymer blend systems on the scale of nm to develop new polymer materials. -
Kitamura LaboratoryDetailed Site
Exploring and Developing Novel Electrified Interfaces
We have an interest in the atomic scale structure and properties of the electrode | electrolyte interfaces. Based on the knowledge obtained, we aim to develop new functional electrodes useful for our life. -
Toyoda LaboratoryDetailed Site
Exploring environmental behavior of trace gases
We are exploring the cycles of greenhouse/ozone depleting gases etc. in the Earth's surface environment by concentration/isotope ratio analyses. -
Fukushima and Shoji LaboratoryDetailed Site
Exploration of Innovative Molecular Functions
We are developing a wide variety of functional organic, polymeric, and carbon materials by taking full advantage of state-of-the-art molecular sciences and engineering. -
Tomita LaboratoryDetailed Site
Unprecedented Polymers by New Synthetic Methods
Objectives of our research are to develop of novel polymer synthetic methods based on organic chemistry, organometallic chemistry, and electro-organic chemistry and to create unprecedented functional polymers through our own methods. -
Hiroshi Tanaka LaboratoryDetailed Site
CHEMISTRY and TECHNOLOGY for understanding and control of biological events
To develop a beautiful CHEMISTRY and a useful TECHNOLOGY for understanding and control of biological events. -
Ken Tanaka LaboratoryDetailed Site
Assembly of aromatic rings by catalytic reactions
In the Tanaka research group, we are investigating organometallic chemistry derected toward organic synthesis and developing new catalytic (asymmetric) bond-forming reactions. -
Tsukahara LaboratoryDetailed Site
Creation of on-chip ecofriendly chemical system
We are trying to establish novel eco-friendly chemical system enclosing functional materials for the separation and analysis of radionucleids. -
Nakajima LaboratoryDetailed Site
Polymer materials based on polymer nanomechanics
Polymer nanomechanics, investigation of polymer structures and properties at nanoscale, aiming at better macroscopic materials properties. -
Taniguchi LaboratoryDetailed Site
Development of innovative energy strage devises
Developments of new electrode materials for innovative energy deviceｓ and their processing technology by using unique reaction fields. -
Koichiro Takao LaboratoryDetailed Site
Rational Nuclear Fuel Cycle for Prosperous Future
We aim to understand coordination/solution chemistry of actinides and related elements to solve problems in nuclear fuel cycle and Fukushima accident. -
Otsuka LaboratoryDetailed Site
Polymer reactions & soft materials for the future
We are intersted in polymer reactions and soft materials such as dynamic covalent polymers, self-healing polymers, and mechano-responsive polymers. -
Ookawara LaboratoryDetailed Site
Micro chemical processes for sustainablity
Catalytic processes and environmental protection processes are developed through research on the extreme characteristics of flow in microspace. -
Okochi LaboratoryDetailed Site
Bionanotechnology expansition by "peptide" molecules
Okochi lab is aiming to creat biosensing system based on biomolecular recognition mechanism by integrating material science, nanotechnology and bioelectronics. -
Murahashi LaboratoryDetailed Site
Control of Metal Assembly and Function
Synthetic inorganic and organometallic chemistry, reaction mechanism, catalysis, and materials science -
Toshiro Takao LaboratoryDetailed Site
Development of novel reactions by using polyhydrido clusters
Synthesis of polyhydrido clusters, whose multiple metal center are tightly connected by hydrido ligands, and their applications toward novel chemical transformations. -
Kawauchi Laboratory
Investigating Chemistry using Supercomputing
We are investigating chemical phenomena using the state-of-the-art supercomputing. -
Yamanaka Laboratory
Electrocatalysis to realizes hard reactions
We study new eletrocatalysis for direct prodcution of essential chemicals using fuel cell reactor and clarify reaction mechanism -
Ishizone LaboratoryDetailed Site
Synthesis of New Polymers from New Monomers
We focus on the precise synthesis of new functional polymers by the living anionic polymerization of new monomers showing interesting reactivities. -
Aoki LaboratoryDetailed Site
Development of friction control technology by clarifying phisicochemical phenomenon at interfaces between rubbing solids.
We are workign on development of friction control technology by using lubricants and functional surfaces for reduction in undesirable friction loss. -
Kanno and Suzuki LaboratoryDetailed Site
New Materials to New Energy Storage Devices
Based on the solid-state chemistry and electrochemistry, we are developping new materials for lithium battery and fuel cells. -
Mori LaboratoryDetailed Site
Develop novel chemical processes using plasma
We are conducting research on the development of new chemical processes using plasma and internal combustion engines and modeling of these processes. -
Catalytic Chemistry LaboratoryDetailed Site
Environmentally Benign Synthesis, Attained by Catalysis
Solid catalysts and reactions are explored for solving environmental and energy problems based on ordered porous materials represented by zeolites. -
Konishi LaboratoryDetailed Site
Photofunctional polymers for advanced materials
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Osakada and Koizumi Laboratory
Creation of new chemistry field from organotransition metal complexes
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Shishido LaboratoryDetailed Site
Photonic molecular alignment for specialty films
We create photofunctional polymer materials with precisely controlled molecular alignment by means of a light-matter interaction. -
Yamada laboratoryDetailed Site
Exploring organic compounds cycles
Exploring cycles of organic compounds at cellular level to global scale using stable isotope measurements -
Yamaguchi and Tamaki LaboratoryDetailed Site
Systematic material design for sustainable society
We propose systematic material design concept, in which materials/devices are considered as a system, and tackle environmental and social problems. -
Yamamoto and Imaoka LaboratoryDetailed Site
Atom manipulations: count, assemble and hybridize
Our research interest is the synthesis of quantum-size particles with a specific atomicity, which may provide new elemental properties. -
Ito LaboratoryDetailed Site
Organic synthesis featuring elementary particle
We utilize various elements for developing synthetic chemistry that is quite important to produce many useful compounds. In addition, we are investigating organic radical reactions by using muon. Muon is a light isotope of proton, and the spin of I=1/2 is applicable to monitor chemical events in substrates. Muon spin spectroscopy will be able to monitor novel organic reactions and properties of organic molecules. The novel findings obtained by using muon would not be found easily by ordinary chemical methods. -
Reiko Saito LaboratoryDetailed Site
Novel Material Design by Polymers as Templates
We are developing polymers with novel interesting architectures and organic-silica nanocomposites with well-controlled nanostructures. -
Tokita LaboratoryDetailed Site
Science of Polymers and Liquid Crystals
We are working on amplifying microscopic (molecule scale) phenomenon to macroscopic one by controlling structures of soft materials. -
Furuya LaboratoryDetailed Site
Eluciｄate structure and properties for polymers
We are working on the elucidattion of relationship between structure and nature of the polymer and development of new smart polymers. -
Hara LaboratoryDetailed Site
From Nano-Bio-Materials To Chemical Evolution
Our laboratory provides a global research hub that exploits cutting-edge nanoscale microscopy and spectroscopy at surfaces in self-assembly chemistry. -
Kuwata LaboratoryDetailed Site
Novel Transformations by Coordination Compounds
We challenge advanced organic synthesis and transformation of carbon dioxide and dinitrogen by using coordination compounds. -
Serizawa LaboratoryDetailed Site
Fusion of Polymer and Biological Sciences
We investigate novel functions and physicochemical properties of biopolymers and natural polymers for their technological applications. -
Kubouchi LaboratoryDetailed Site
Think the FRP-durability from chem. eng. viewpoint
Durability of polymeric/composite materials for chemical equipment is studied.Optimum design, life estimation and many applications are proposed. -
Yoshida LaboratoryDetailed Site
Tracing biogeochemical cycles with isotopologues
Development of isotopologue tracers for the Earth and life's origin and evolution, environmental biogeochemical cycles, and new medical/food diagnosis. -
Yoshikawa Laboratory
Modeling of Transport Phenomena in Equipment
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Sekiguchi LaboratoryDetailed Site
Chemical processes in high energy density filed
Our research group is engaged in researches about developing chemical processes in special reaction field such as high energy density filed including electrical discharge and ultrasoound . -
Kato LaboratoryDetailed Site
Contribution on the world by energy efficient utilization technologies
Technologies for energy storage and conversion, hydrogen system and carbon recycling system are being studied for nuclear energy and process waste heat utilizations. -
Shimoyama LaboratoryDetailed Site
Materials and Material Process design using supercritical fluid
We focus on design of functional materials and material process using supercritical fluid based on their specific property. Applications of our target are wasteater treatment, materials for energy process and drug delivery system. -
Inagi LaboratoryDetailed Site
Electrochemistry for Synthesis and Device Application
Our objective is to develop functional molecular/macromolecular materials by electrochemical methods. These are applicable to electrochemical devices. -
Ando and Ishige LaboratoryDetailed Site
Development of Polymer Characterization Methods and Functionalization of Thermally Stable Aromatic Polymers
We firstly analyze what kinds of structures or mechanisms are keys for physical properties of aromatic polymers using self-made spectroscopies and computational chemistry, and then based on the findings, we develop novel polymer materials having thermal, electronic, and optical functionalities as well as thermal stability. -
Akita and Yoshizawa LaboratoryDetailed Site
Development of Smart Chemical Systems
Our present research based on organic, organometallic, and supramolecular chemistry is targeting functional molecular devices, "green" photoredox catalysis, and unique nano flasks. -
Surface and Interface Science LaboratoryDetailed Site
Nano-scale study of energy transfer and conversion
We describe the details of energy transfer and conversion at surfaces and interfaces at nanometer scale using scanning probe microscopy and theory. -
Hitosugi and Shimizu LaboratoryDetailed Site
The future lies at the crossroads of electrochemistry and solid state physics
We aim to explore novel physical properties of condensed materials by combining electrochemistry, solid-state chemistry and solid-state physics. -
Tago LaboratoryDetailed Site
Control for chemical processe by nano-materials
Our focuses are to synthesis functional materials and to design chemical reaction processes for solving the environmental/energy problems. -
Hou LaboratoryDetailed Site
New Catalysts, New Reactions, New Functional Materials
