Vol.19 No.5 <2021 August-September>
Materials DX: fundamentally transforming materials R&D
Contents
【Special talk】
Benefits of implementing
digital transformation (DX) into materials R&D
Motoi Eto
Director, Materials Science and Nanotechnology Divison
Research Promotion Bureau
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
Masahiko Demura
Director, Research and Services Division of
Materials Data and Integrated System (MaDIS)
National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
[Creating next-generation cloud systems]
Launch of DICE, materials data platform
enabling efficient data collection and sharing
Mikiko Tanifuji
Managing Director,
Materials Data Platform Center (DPFC)
Research and Services Division
of the Materials Data and Integrated System
[Revolutionizing materials research labs]
RDE system enables real-time,
automatic data collection and analysis
Hideki Yoshikawa
Deputy Managing Director,
Materials Data Platform Center,
Research and Services Division of
the Materials Data and Integrated System
[Exploration of new materials using abundant, high-quality data①]
Design and development of a nanocomposite material
with the world's lowest thermal conductivity
Yibin Xu
Deputy Director,
Research and Services Division of the Materials Data
and Integrated System
[Exploration of new materials abundant, high-quality data②]
High throughput electrolyte search system
Shoichi Matsuda
Senior Researcher, Rechargeable Battery Materials Group
Center for Green Research on Energy and Environmental Materials
[Updating equipment sharing networks]
Development of Advanced Research Infrastructure
for Materials and Nanotechnology
to collect data nationwide
Yasuo Koide
Senior NIMS Scientist with Special Missions
Organizing Director,
Advanced Research Infrastructure
for Materials and Nanotechnology Project
Human involvement is the key to full-scale DX in materials development
Jun'ichi Sone
Principal Fellow
Center for Research and Development Strategy
Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
Program Director,
Advanced Research Infrastructure
for Materials and Nanotechnology
