Team Leader: Hiroaki IMAI (Keio University)
Project: “Synthesis of Inorganic Crystals Controlled by Organic Molecules and Exploration of Their Functions”
Hiroaki IMAI (Team Leader/Principal Investigator)
Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University
Research area: Materials Chemistry, Material Processing
Eiji HOSONO (Co-Investigator; Renkei-Kenkyusha)
Senior Researcher,Research Institute for Energy Conservation, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
Research area: Crystal Morphology Control, Rechargeable Battery and Superhydrophobic Materials
Yuya OAKI (Co-Investigator; Renkei-Kenkyusha)
Junior Associate Professor, Faculty of Science and Technology, Keio University
Research area: Synthesis of Functional Ceramics, Organic/Inorganic Nanocomposite Materials
Project: “Function Exploration of Nano-Fusion Molecular Assemblies for Biomedical Applications”
Kiyofumi KATAGIRI (Principal Investigator)
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Hiroshima University
Research area: Organic-inorganic Hybrid Materials, Supramolecular Assembly, Colloid Materials
Koji TOMITA (Co-Investigators; Kenkyu-Buntansha)
Department of Chemistry, , School of Science, Tokai University
Research area: Inorganic Chemistry, Inorganic Functional Materials, Complex Chemistry
Project: “Exploration of Dynamic Functions of Fusion Materials using Organic Hydrogels and Polymers”
Yukikazu TAKEOKA (Principal Investigator)
Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Design & Engineering, Nagoya University
Research area: Polymer Gel, Colloid Science
Project: “Synthesis and Application of Nanocarbon-Based Fusion Materials by Template Method”
Hirotomo NISHIHARA (Principal Investigator)
Associate Professor, Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University
Research area: Inorganic Materials, Carbon Materials, Adsorption, Energy Storage
Project: "Design of Silica-containing Redox Nanoparticles for High Performance Peritoneal Dialysis"
Yukio NAGASAKI (Principal Investigator)
Professor, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba
Research area: Polymer Chemistry, Biofunctional Materials, Nanomedicine
Project: “Preparation of Nano-Structured Fusion Materials by Precise Control of Liquid/Liquid Interfaces”
Hideki SAKAI (Principal Investigator)
Professor, Faculty of Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science
Research area: Colloid and Interface Chemistry, Surfactant, Lyotoropic Liquid Crystal, Nano-Structured Materials,
Project: "Development of π-conjugated Redox-active Fusion Materials for Energy Storage"
Kenichi OYAIZU (Principal Investigator)
Professor,Department of Applied Chemistry, Waseda University
Research area: Charge Transport, Molecular Wrapping, Redox-Condensed System, Composite Electrode, Organic Electrode-Active Material
Project: “Thermo-Responsible Luminescent Chain Type RE Complexes by the Fusion of Molecular Film Formation and Photochemistry”
Miki HASEGAWA (Principal Investigator)
Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biological Science, Aoyama Gakuin University
Research area: Photochemistry of Coordination Compounds with Metal Ions
Project: “High Efficient Organic Thin Film Solar Cell based on Fusion Materials”
Masanori OZAKI (Principal Investigator)
Professor, Department of Electrical, Electronic and Information Engineering, Osaka University
Research area: Electronics, Organic Electronics, Liquid Crystal, Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials
Project: “Development of Boron-Containing Rare Earth Oxides as Novel Drugs for the Neutron Capture Therapy”
Takeshi NAGASAKI (Principal Investigator)
Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry and Bioengineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka City University
Research area: Biofunctional Engineering, Biomaterials Chemistry, Bio-Medical Materials Engineering
Project: “Development of Functional Self-Assembled Fusion Materials Consisting of DNA and Nano-metal”
Yuichi OHYA (Principal Investigator)
Professor, Department of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, Faculty of Chemistry, Materials and Bioengineering, Kansai University
Research area: Biomaterials, Self-Assembly Systems, Biomedical Polymers
Project: “Preparation of Smart Fusion Nanomaterials Using Molecule-Responsive Gel and Their Responsive Functions”
Takashi MIYATA (Principal Investigator)
Professor,Department of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, Faculty of Chemistry, Materials and Bioengineering, Kansai University
Research area: Functional Polymers, Biomaterials, Membrane Science, Surface Science
Project: “Morphology Controlled Synthesis of Fusion Materials Based on Nanocarbon through Biomimetic Mineralization”
Yutaka TAKAGUCHI (Principal Investigator)
Associate Professor, Graduate School of Environmental Science, Okayama University
Research area: Nanocarbon Material, Self-organization, Photochemistry, Organic Main Group Chemistry
Project: “Organization of Photofunctional Inorganic-Organic Fusion Liquid Crystals”
Teruyuki NAKATO (Principal Investigator)
Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology
Research area: Layered Compounds, Nanosheets, Inorganic Liquid Crystals, Inorganic-Organic Interactions
Project: "Exploration of Dynamic Function of Proton-binding Nanogels that Emerges by Fusion of Heterophase Nanogels"
Yu HOSHINO (Principal Investigator)
Assistant Professor, Kyushu University, Faculty of Engineering
Research area: Functional Polymers, Molecular Recognition, Biopolymers