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Laboratory of Integrated Function Materials

HRTEM of Pd/ZnO polar interfaces
Professor S. Watanabe
Assoc. Prof. N. Sakaguchi

Our study aims at a contribution to efficient use of various energy resources. R & D of material devises with high energy conversion rate has been carried out on semiconductors and ceramics. Correlation among the atomic structure, the electronic structure and the property of material interfaces has been studied.
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Laboratory of Quantum Energy Conversion Materials

Metallic nano-balls produced by electro-hydraulic plasma discharge
Professor S. Watanabe
Assoc. Prof. T. Shibayama
Assis. Prof. S. Yatsu

The main research objective of our laboratory is R&D of innovative materials for severe environments, such as heavily corrosive conditions and very high temperature, for the development of advanced atomic energy plant or highly efficient energy conversion system.
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Laboratory of High-Temperature Materials

combustion turbine
Professor K. Kurokawa
Assis. Prof. H. Yamauchi
Guest Professor S. Taniguchi

In advanced high-efficiency energy conversion systems, development of new high-temperature materials possessing high oxidation resistance is required.In this laboratory, research on physical chemistry of advanced materials is mainly performed.
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Laboratory of Energy Media

Energy System of Mg
Professor T. Akiyama
Assist. Prof. N. Okinaka

The mission of this laboratory is to produce innovative materials for dense storage, transportation and efficient conversion of energy from the viewpoints of cascade utilization and process integration.
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Laboratory of Chemical Energy Conversion Systems

Green Carbon Technology
Assoc. Prof. N. Tsubouchi
Assist. Prof. H. Kumagai

The mission of this laboratory is to study the Conversions of Hydrocarbon Resources such as Biomass and Coal by Pyrolysis, Coking, Steam Reforming, Partial Oxidation, and Combustion.
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High-Voltage Electron Microscope Laboratory

High-Voltage electron microscope
Professor S. Watanabe

Multi-Beam HVEM at Hokkaido University is eligible for Radiation Effect Study & In-Situ Experiment with multi-beams by two ion accelerators and a 1.3-MV HVEM.
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Advanced Coating Laboratory (Endowed Chairs)

Extraordinary Professor T. Narita
Guest Professor M. Nakamori
Guest Assoc. Prof. T. Yoshioka
Guest Assis. Prof. A. Ohota