Daichi Kozawa
Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics at NIMS
We study quantum nanostructures in low-dimensional materials to uncover phenomena and drive innovations in nanotechnology and quantum technologies.
Appointed as JPS Area Committee Member
As of October 1, 2025, Daichi has been appointed as a committee member of Area 7 (Molecular Solids and Organic Conductors) of the Physical Society of Japan. Area 7 promotes research in condensed matter physics of molecular solids and organic conductors. As an area committee member, he will contribute to fostering young researchers and revitalizing the research community. Physical Society of Japan Area 7 (Molecular Solids and Organic Conductors)
October 1, 2025
Paper Published in Nano Letters: Deterministic Formation of Single Organic Color Centers in Carbon Nanotubes
Our research on deterministic formation of single organic color centers in carbon nanotubes has been published in Nano Letters, representing a significant advancement in quantum light source engineering.
August 21, 2025
Leila completed her NIMS internship program
Congratulations to Leila Akisheva for completing her NIMS internship program! We are honored to have had you as part of our team! During her internship, Leila developed in-situ functionalization microscopy techniques for WS2 and hBN materials and successfully optimized the experimental conditions. Her dedication and remarkable achievements have made a significant contribution to our quantum defect research project. We appreciate her hard work and commitment throughout the internship period. The knowledge and techniques she has developed will continue to benefit our ongoing research efforts.
July 31, 2025
Invited Talk at META 2025
I gave an invited talk at META 2025 on deterministic formation of single organic color centers in single-walled carbon nanotubes.
July 24, 2025
Madhusmita joined as the NIMS-ICGP internship program
Madhusmita Jena, a graduate student from the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, has joined the 2D quantum materials group as part of the NIMS-ICGP internship program! She will study magneto-optical effects in two-dimensional van der Waals materials for spintronic and opto-spintronics applications at NIMS for a year.
July 8, 2025