Researchers

ABE Taichi

Phase Stability Analysis Based on the CALHPAD Method for Structural Materials
CALPHAD method; computational thermodynamics; phase diagrams

Thermodynamics modeling Group, Computational Materials Science Unit

ABE.Taichi@nims.go.jp

AKIYAMA Eiji

Clarification of Hydrogen Embrittlement of High Strength Steels
high strength steel; corrosion; hydrogen embrittlement; delayed fracture

Environmental Durability Group, Materials Reliability Unit

AKIYAMA.Eiji@nims.go.jp

DEMURA Msahiko

Heat-resistant Foils of Intermetallic Compounds
intermetallics; texture & microstructure; heat-resistant foils

Alloy Catalyst Materials Group, Hydrogen Materials Unit

DEMURA.Masahiko@nims.go.jp

EMURA Satoshi

Development of New Type Titanium Alloys through Compositional and Microstructural Control
Ti alloy; compositional control; microstructural control

Microstructure Design Group, Structural Materials Unit

EMURA.Satoshi@nims.go.jp

FURUYA Yoshiyuki

Gigacycle Fatigue of Structural Materials
gigacycle fatigue; ultrasonic fatigue testing; fish-eye fracture

Fatigue Research Group, Materials Reliability Unit

FURUYA.Yoshiyuki@nims.go.jp

GUO Shuqi

Fiber-Reinforced Ceramic Matrix Hybrid Composites with High Damage Tolerance
ceramic matrix composites; mechanical behavior; sintering and infiltration

Composite Materials G, Hybrid Materials Unit

GUO.Shuqi@nims.go.jp

HARA Toru

Microstructure Evaluation of Structural Materials Using Analytical Electron Microscopy
TEM; compositional analysis; EDS

Electron Microscopy Group,Surface Physics and Structure Unit

HARA.Toru@nims.go.jp

HAYAKAWA Masao

Characterization of High-Temperature Fatigue Properties for Advanced Heat-Resisting Materials
heat-resisting superalloy; high-temperature fatigue; high-temperature machine component

Materials Fatigue Group, Materials Reliability Unit

HAYAKAWA.Masao@nims.go.jp

HIROMOTO Sachiko

Development of Anti-corrosion Coating for Bioabsorbable Magnesium Alloys
environmentally-friendly protective coating; hydrothermal/electrochemical treatment; structural/functional materials

Smart Biomaterials Group, Biomaterials Unit

HIROMOTO.Sachiko@nims.go.jp

HONDA Hiroshi

Fine Laser Processing
laser; microfabrication

Innovative Tribomaterials Group, High Temperature Materials Unit

HONDA.Hiroshi@nims.go.jp

II Seiichiro

Development of Toughness Crystalline Materials by Grain Boundary and Interface Controlling

grain and interphase boundary; TEM; toughness

Microstructure Design Group, Structural Materials Unit

II.Seiichiro@nims.go.jp

INOUE Tadanobu

Development of Bulk Ultrafine-Grained Materials Based on Creation of Shape and Properties
high-strength materials; numerical simulation; microstructural design

Toughness Desigin Group, Structural Materials Unit

INOUE.Tadanobu@nims.go.jp

KATAYAMA Hideki

Development of New Galvanized Steels
Al-Mg-Si alloy plating; electrochemical method; sacrificial anodic effect

Corrosion Analysis Group, Materials Reliability Unit

KATAYAMA.Hidekiki@nims.go.jp

KAWAGISHI Kyoko

Development of EQ Coating System for Gas Turbine Blades
Ni-base superalloy; coating; gas turbine

High-Performance Alloys Group, High Temperature Materials Unit

KAWAGISHI.Kyoko@nims.go.jp

KAWAKITA Jin

Corrosion Protection to Unilize Solar Power
titanium oxide; photo-electrochemistry; corrosion protection

Semiconductor Device Materials Group, Nano-Electronic Materials Unit

KAWAKITA.Jin@nims.go.jp

KIMURA Yuuji

Strengthening and Toughening of Low-Alloy Steels
steel; ultra grain refining; mechanical property

Toughness Desigin Group, Structural Materials Unit

KIMURA.Yuuji@nims.go.jp

KITASHIMA Tomonori

Development of a Theoretical Design Method for Ni-base Superalloys
superalloys; microstructure; mechanical strength

Structure Materials Group , High Temperature Materials Unit

KITASHIMA.Tomonori@nims.go.jp

MITARAI Yoko

Development of High Temperature Shape Memory Alloys
high temperature shape memory alloys; platinum group metals; gas turbine

Functional Structure Materials Group , High Temperature Materials Unit

MITARAI.Yoko@nims.go.jp

MORITA Koji

Fabrication of High- and Multi-Functional Nano-Crystalline Oxide Ceramics
structural ceramics; microstructure controlling; transparency

Advanced Ceramics Group, Materials Processing Unit

MORITA.Koji@nims.go.jp

MURAKAMI Hideyuki

Design and Development of Oxidation Resistant Coatings
high temperature materials; microstructural analysis; coating

Surface Kinetics Group, High Temperature Materials Unit

MURAKAMI.Hideyuki@nims.go.jp

MURASE Yoshiharu

In-Situ Testing Method for Nuclear Materials under Combined Irradiation Condition Healing Surface Defects of Carbon Fibers
nuclear materials; in-situ irradiation tests; irradiation assisted stress corrosion cracking

Environmental Durability Group, Materials Reliability Unit

MURASE.Yoshiharu@nims.go.jp

NAITO Kimiyoshi

The Development of the Nano-Micron Hierarchy Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer-Based Hybrid Composites
fiber reinforced polymer based composites; hybrid; mechanical properties

Composite Materials Group, Hybrid Materials Unit

NAITO.Kimiyoshi@nims.go.jp

NISHIMURA Toshiyuki

Non-oxide Ceramics for Structural Use
non-oxide ceramics; sintering; microstructural control

Sialon Group, Sialon Unit

NISHIMURA.Toshiyuki.@nims.go.jp

ODE Machiko

Prediction of Microstructure Using Phase-Field Model
heat-resistant material; microstructure simulation; phase-field model

Thermodynamic Modeling Group, Computational Materials Science Unit

ODE.Machiko@nims.go.jp

OHMURA Takahito

Analysis on Strengthening Mechanisms through Evaluation of Local Deformation Behavior
mechanical properties; dislocation; nanoindentation technique

Strength Design Group, Structural Materials Unit

OHMURA.Takahito@nims.go.jp

ONO Yoshinori

Deformation and Fracture of Structural Materials at Low Temperature
fracture; deformation; cryogenic temperature

Extreme Environment Materials Group, Materials Reliability Unit

ONO.Yoshinori@nims.go.jp

QIU Hai

Evaluation of Fracture Behavior of Steels
fracture; welding; fracture toughness

Toughness Desigin Group, Structural Materials Unit

QIU.Hai@nims.go.jp

SAWADA Kota

Long-Term Degradation Mechanism of High Cr Heat-Resistant Steel Welded Joint
heat resistant steel; creep degradation; microstructural change

Extreme Environment Materials Group, Materials Reliability Unit

SAWADA.Kota@nims.go.jp

SAWAGUCHI Takahiro

Development of Functional Steels Based on Microscopic Study on Martensite and Twin
high-Mn austenitic steel; microscopy; anti-seismic damping

Microstructure Design Group, Structural Materials Unit

SAWAGUCHI.Takahiro@nims.go.jp

SEKIDO Nobuaki

Development of Ultra-High Temperature Materials Beyond the Existing Heat Resistant Alloys
platinum group metals; high temperature structural materials; transmission electron microscopy

Strength Design Group, Structural Materials Unit

SEKIDO.Nobuaki@nims.go.jp

SOMEKAWA Hidetoshi

Development of High-Performance Magnesium Alloy by Microstructural Controls
fracture; magnesium; microstructural control

Toughness Desigin Group, Structural Materials Unit

SOMEKAWA.Hidetoshi@nims.go.jp

SUZUKI Hiroshi

Advanced Characterization of Mechanics for Maicro-Nano Materials
nanowire; laser fixing of micro-nano materials; micro-nano materials tension testing system

Innovative Tribomaterials Group, High Temperature Materials Unit

SUZUKI.Hiroshi@nims.go.jp

TODA Yoshiaki

Prediction of Microstructural Changes in Heat-Resistant Steels
heat resistant steel; creep strength; system free energy method

Functional Structure Materials Group , High Temperature Materials Unit

TODA.Yoshiaki@nims.go.jp

WATANABE Makoto

Nondestructive Evaluation of Thermal Barrier Coatings by Terahertz Wave Technology
terahertz wave; coatings; nondestructive evaluation

Coating Materials Group, High Temperature Materials Unit

WATANABE.Makoto@nims.go.jp

YAMAMOTO Akiko

Biocompatibility Evaluation of Metallic Materials for Biomedical Application
biomaterials; biocompatibility evaluation; in vitro test

Biometals Group, Biomaterials Unit

YAMAMOTO.Akikoi@nims.go.jp

YOSHIDA Hidehiro

Designing of Grain Boundary Nano-structures in Structural Oxide Ceramics
structural ceramics; grain boundary; high-temperature matter transport phenomena

Advanced Ceramics Group, Materials Processing Unit

YOSHIDA.Hidehiro@nims.go.jp