ICYS Administrative Office

International Center for Young Scientists
National Institute for Materials Science

Sengen 1-2-1, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0047, Japan

ICYS Research Fellows

Anton BOLYACHKIN

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Keywords	machine learning, micromagnetic simulations,magnetocaloric materials, magnetic recording, permanent magnets.
Research Field	Magnetic and Spintronic Materials
Research Topics	Data Driven Development of Magnetic Materials

Cédric BOURGÈS

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Keywords	process, ceramics, metal-sulfide, thermoelectric, optic, machine learning
Research Field	Functional Materials
Research Topics	Tunable Structural Order/Disorder Functional Ceramics: A Novel Prospect of Sulfide-based Materials

Akhilesh Babu GANGANBOINA

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Keywords	biosensors, photo-electrochemical, self-powered, heterostructured nanomaterials.
Research Field	Biomaterials
Research Topics	Self-powered Device for Medical Diagnostics

Yuichi HIRAI

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Keywords	photoluminescence, mechanoluminescence, nanomechanics, polymorphism
Research Field	Functional Materials
Research Topics	Organic / Inorganic Hybrid Mechanophores

Akimitsu ISHII

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Keywords	sintering, phase-field method, data assimilation, bayesian optimization
Research Field	Computational Materials Science
Research Topics	Data Assimilation for Quantitative Prediction of Microstructural Evolution During Sintering Process

Tomoaki KUMEDA

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Keywords	electrocatalysis, energy conversion, reaction kinetics, single-crystal electrodes, bimetallic electrocatalysts
Research Field	Electrocatalysts
Research Topics	Microscopic Exploration of Novel Electrocatalytic Fields Using Single-Crystal Model Electrodes

Lingying LI

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Keywords	directed self-assembly, printed electronics, interfacial engineering, thin film transistors, sensors
Research Field	Soft Electronics
Research Topics	Development of Soft Electronic Devices by Liquid-Mediated Self-Assembly

Katsuaki NAKAZAWA

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Keywords	glass, STEM, diffraction
Research Field	Advanced Characterization
Research Topics	Measurement of Dynamic Heterogeneity Near The Glass Transition Temperature Using Advanced Transmission Electron Microscopy

Thi Kim Ngan NGUYEN

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Keywords	molybdenum octahedral cluster, inverse opal photonic crystal, optoelectronic, photoelectrode, photoluminescence
Research Field	Photonics and Photonic Materials
Research Topics	Metal-Cluster-Functionalized Photonic Crystal Film for Optical Devices

Yueying PENG

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Keywords	lithium-ion batteries, lithium metal, energy storage, characterization
Research Field	Lithium-ion Battery
Research Topics	Multiscale Research on Lithium Metal Battery

Yosuke SASAMA

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Keywords	electronic device, wide-bandgap semiconductor, diamond
Research Field	Functional Materials
Research Topics	High-Performance Diamond Electronic Devices

Kewei SUN

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Keywords	On-surface chemistry, scanning tunneling microscopy, atomic precision, silicon-incorporated nanostructures
Research Field	Polymers and Organic Materials
Research Topics	Scanning Tunneling Microscopy for On-Surface Chemistry

Yasuaki TAKEDA

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Keywords	high-temperature superconductor (HTS), superconducting joint, persistent mode magnet
Research Field	Superconducting Materials
Research Topics	Persistent Current Magnet Technology for High-Temperature Superconductor (HTS)

Yutaro TAKEUCHI

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Keywords	spintronics, antiferromagnet, topology, MRAM
Research Field	spintronics
Research Topics	Electrical Manipulation of Antiferromagnetic Spin Ordering

Keisuke WATANABE

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Keywords	nanophotonics, metasurfaces, BIC, biosensors
Research Field	Photonics and Photonic Materials
Research Topics	Strong Light-Matter Interactions in All-Dielectric Metasurfaces

Jian XU

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Keywords	phosphor, transparent ceramics, wLED, solid-state lighting, luminescent materials
Research Field	Functional Materials
Research Topics	Persistent luminescence for New Generation Solid-state Lighting

Tanju YILDIRIM

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Keywords	Nonlinear mechanics, acoustics, olfaction, sensors and actuators
Research Field	Sensors and Actuators
Research Topics	Nonlinear thermoviscous acoustics multicomponent gas separation for mobile olfaction

Weinan ZHOU

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Keywords	spin caloritronics, transverse thermoelectric generation, heat flux sensor
Research Field	Magnetic and Spintronic Materials
Research Topics	Transverse Thermoelectric Generation for Heat Flux Sensing