Team Leader: Sadahito AOSHIMA (Osaka University)
Project: “Creative Development of Fusion Materials by Design of Interfacial Functions”
Sadahito AOSHIMA (Team Leader/Principal Investigator)
Professor, Department of Macromolecular Science, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University
Research area: Polymer Synthesis, Living Cationic Polymerization, Stimuli-Responsive Polymers
Shokyoku KANAOKA (Co-Investigator; Renkei-Kenkyusha)
Associate Professor, Department of Macromolecular Science, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University
Research area: Precision Polymer Synthesis, Functional Polymer, Multibranched Polymer
Arihiro KANAZAWA (Co-Investigator; Renkei-Kenkyusha)
Assistant Professor, Department of Macromolecular Science, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University
Research area: Polymer Synthesis, Cationic Polymerization, Living Polymerization
Project: “Creative Development of Fusion Materials from Organized Structures of Inorganic Components in Biominerals”
Chikara OHTSUKI (Principal Investigator)
Professor, Department of Crystalline Materials Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University
Research area: Bioceramics, Organic-inorganic Hybrids, Biomaterials, Solid State Chemistry
Ill Yong KIM (Co-Investigator; Renkei-Kenkyusha)
Assistant Professor, Department of Crystalline Materials Science, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University
Research area: Organic-Inorganic Hybrids, Bioceramics, Biomaterials, Solid State Chemistry
Project: “Creative Development of Fusion Materials using Highly Organized Organic Molecules”
Hirotsugu KIKUCHI (Principal Investigator)
Professor, Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering, Kyushu University
Research area: Soft Matter, Liquid Crystal, Frustration, Electro-Optical Effect
Hiroki HIGUCHI (Co-Investigator; Renkei-Kenkyusha)
Assistant Professor, Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering, Kyushu University Division of Integrated Materials
Research area: Polymer, Liquid Crystal, Organic Chemistry
Project: “Control of Structure of Fusion Materials using Artificial Proteins with Functionality”
Atsushi ARAKAKI (Principal Investigator)
Associate Professor, Division of Biotechnology and Life Science, Institute of Engineering
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Research area: Biotechnology
Project: "Fusion Materials from Precise Polymer Networks Based on Porous Coordination Polymers"
Kazuki SADA (Principal Investigator)
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University
Research area: Supramolecular Chemistry, Crystal Engineering, Soft Matter, Polymer Chemistry, Polymer Gels
Project: "AFM Observation of the End-to-End Distance of a Polymer in the Monolayer using an A-B-A Triblock Copolymer"
Jiro KUMAKI (Principal Investigator)
Professor, Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Yamagata University
Research area: Physical Properties of Polymers, Ultrathin Polymer Film, Atomic Force Microscopy
Project: “Fusion of Low-Dimensional Oxide Nanostructures and Hyper-Functions”
Tohru SEKINO (Principal Investigator)
Professor,The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research (ISIR), Osaka University
Research area: Nanomaterials Science, Ceramics, Hyper-functionalized Materials
Project: “Development of Studies on fusion materials: Approach from Impressionist Physics”
Ko OKUMURA (Principal Investigator)
Professor, Department of Physics, Ochanomizu University
Research area: Soft Matter Physics, Theoretical Physics, Fracture Mechanics, Composite Materials, Capillarity, Wetting
Project: "Preparation of Organic-inorganic Nano-ordered Structures using Biphasic Ceramics"
Yuko TAKEOKA (Principal Investigator)
Associate Professor, Sophia University, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Research area: Functional Polymers, Organic-inorganic Hybrid Materials, Nanomaterials
Project: “Metal-Containing Macromolecular Architecture via Chain- and Step-Growth Controlled Radical Polymerization”
Kotaro SATOH (Principal Investigator)
Associate Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Nagoya University
Research area: Polymer Synthesis, Precision Polymerization, Polymeric Material Design
Project: “Development and Application of Fusion Materials Based on Nanoparticles”
Takuya NAKASHIMA (Principal Investigator)
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Materials Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Research area: Photo-functional Materials, Ionic Liquid-Nanomaterial Composites
Project: "Creation of Self-healing Fusion Materials using Hierarchical Controlled Supramolecular Polymers"
Yoshinori TAKASHIMA (Principal Investigator)
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University
Research area: Polymer Chemistry, Supramolecular Science, Cyclodextrin Chemistry
Project: “Fabrication and Magnetic Properties of Magnetite Nanoparticles Structurally Controlled by a Template”
Toshiki MIYAZAKI (Principal Investigator)
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Life Science and Systems Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology
Research area: Inorganic Materials Chemistry, Ceramic Biomaterials, Organic-inorganic Hybrids
Project: “Regulation of the Interface of PLGA Hierarchical Carbonate Apatite Foam”
Kunio ISHIKAWA (Principal Investigator)
Professor, Department of Biomaterials, Kyushu University
Research area: Biomaterials for the Reconstruction and Regeneration of Bone Defect, Apatite, Calcium Phosphate, Self-setting Cement, Implant Materials