| Research Groups |
Laboratory |
Staff |
| Research field |
| Electric Energy |
Electric Energy Storage Engineering
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Professor Tomokazu FUKUTSUKA
Assistant Professor Seiji KATAKURA
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Energy Control Engineering
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Professor Yasunobu YOKOMIZU
Assistant Professor Naoto KODAMA
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Energy Systems (Chubu Electric Power) Funded Research Division
Designated Professor Mikimasa IWATA
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| Research on (i) high current phenomena and interruption, (ii) contriving measurement method and next-generation equipment and (iii) AC and DC electrical-distribution systems with dispersed generation. |
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Electric Energy Conversion Engineering
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Associate Professor Akimori TABATA |
| Study on amorphous and nanocrystalline silicon-based semiconductor materials from hot-wire CVD and sputtering techniques and their electronic device applications. |
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Electric Power Apparatus and Energy Transmission Engineering
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Professor Naoki HAYAKAWA
Associate Professor Hiroki KOJIMA
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| Development and optimization of environment-benign electirc energy system with superconducting power apparatus, renewable energy and energy storage system. |
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Electric Power Apparatus and Energy Transmission Engineering (S)
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Associate Professor Muneaki KURIMOTO
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| Studies on high-withstand-voltage solid dielectrics (nanocomposite, etc.), energy harvesting, 3D printing and topology optimization in power generation apparatus, transportation and mobility. |
Energy Systems Engineering
(Institute of Materials and Systems for Sustainability)
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Professor Takeyoshi KATO
Assistant Professor Chiyori URABE
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| Optimum introduction and control of distributed generators, e.g. cogeneration, PV systems, etc. Improvement of performance and reliability of power apparatuses and their materials for environmentally friendly energy system. |
| Power Electronics |
Professor Masayoshi YAMAMOTO
Associate Professor Jun IMAOKA
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| Our research targets are high power density and high efficiency performance power conversion systems suitable for automotive area and aircraft applications. |
| Advanced Energy |
Plasma Energy Engineering
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Professor Noriyasu OHNO
Associate Professor Hirohiko TANAKA
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| Extensive research on control of high heat flux plasma, plasma-material surface interactions, atomic and molecular processes in edge plasmas of nuclear fusion devices, and pioneering new fields of plasma science, such as dusty plasmas, high pressure RF plasma. |
| Functional and Energy Materials Engineering |
Professor Yutaka YOSHIDA
Associate Professor Tomoya HORIDE
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| Studies on thin film processes of superconductors, oxide dielectric materials, thermoelectric materials and their applications to devices. |
| Fusion Electromagnetic Material Engineering |
Professor Hiroaki NAKAMURA |
| Study on plasma facing materials under plasma irradiation and electromagnetic wave transmission through the corrugated wave guide using computer simulations. |
Space Electromagnetic Environment
(Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research) |
Space Observation |
Professor Kazuo SHIOKAWA
Associate Professor Yuichi OTSUKA
Associate Professor Nozomu NISHITANI
Associate Professor Claudia Maria MARTINEZ CALDERON
Assistant Professor Taku NAKAJIMA
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| Studies on electromagnetic environment in the ionosphere and magnetosphere through observations using radars, GPS radio waves and optical equipment. |
| Space Information Engineering |
Professor Yoshizumi MIYOSHI
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| Study the transport of plasmas and relationships in the sun-earth system by using information technology such as computer simulation and data processing. |
