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ResearchQuantum Materials Simulation Group

We quantitatively elucidate the physical properties of complex systems using first-principles methods

We are aiming to clarify and predict the materials properties and functions, such as dynamical processes on nano-structure formation, exotic properties of nano-scale materials and so on, by using first-principles simulation techniques. Efficient and reliable simulations techniques based on quantum mechanics are also developed.


Specialized Research Field

The research subject progressing at present is indicated below.


  • Surface/Interface Science: Surface Dynamics, Nano-Structured Surfaces

  • Electron Dynamics: Electron Transport, Molecular Electronics

  • Materials Science: Dielectric Materials, Metal Oxides, CNT

  • Bio-Systems: First Principles Simulations of Bio-system

  • Code/Method: Nano-simulation system, Linear-scaling DFT code




Group Members

Tsuyoshi MIYAZAKI

Tsuyoshi MIYAZAKI


Group Leader
NIMS SAMURAI Database

Jun NARA

Jun NARA

Principal Researcher
NIMS SAMURAI Database

Ayako NAKATA

Ayako NAKATA

Principal Researcher
NIMS SAMURAI Database


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