Computational Materials Science
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Ab initio calculation : Core Faculty
- Takao Tsumuraya
- Associate Professor
First-principles calculations for understanding the origin of mechanical properties in Mg alloys
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Crystal Plasticity : Affiliated Faculty
- Tsuyoshi Mayama
- Professor
Constitutive models based on crystal plasticity for clarifying a deformation behavior of Mg alloys
Materials Design
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Alloy Design : Core Faculty,
Director of MRC- Yoshihito Kawamura
- Professor
Alloy and Process design of Mg alloys
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Alloy Design : Core Faculty
- Takanori Kiguchi
- Professor
Material development by microstructure evaluation and control of light metal materials
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Alloy design : Core Faculty
- Alexey Vinogradov
- Distinguished Professor
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Process Design : Core Faculty
- Zenji Horita
- Specially Appointed Professor
Severe plastic deformation, atom diffusion and microstructural characterization of KUMADAI Mg alloys
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Process Design : Core Faculty
- Takahisa Shiraishi
- Associate Professor
Development of light metal materials by controlling alloy composition
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Process Design : Core Faculty
- Shinichi Inoue
- Assistant Professor
Characteristics and analysis of non-flammable Mg alloys
Materials Manufacture
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Melting & Casting : Core Faculty
- Hiromoto Kitahara
- Associate Professor
Deformation mechanism in Mg single crystal
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Melting & Casting : Core Faculty
- Soya Nishimoto
- Assistant Professor
Evaluation of mechanical properties of Mg-based alloys
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Forming : Affiliated Faculty
- Yasuyuki Morita
- Professor
Application of Experimental Mechanics to Advanced Materials
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Forming : Core Faculty
- Gu Shaojie
- Assistant Professor
Electrically assisted forming technology for light alloys
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Joining & Welding : Affiliated Faculty
- Hidenori Terasaki
- Professor
Joining of KUMADAI Mg alloys
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Surface treatment : Core Faculty
- Michiaki Yamasaki
- Professor
Microstructure analysis and corrosion resistance
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Manufacturing Digital Transformation : Core Faculty
- Shinobu Satonaka
- Specially Appointed Professor
Promotion of community collaboration projects
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Manufacturing Digital Transformation : Affiliated Faculty
- Makiko Kobayashi
- Professor
Development of defect monitoring technology using ultrasonic waves
Materials Characterization and Evaluation
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Fracture mechanics : Core Faculty,
Vice Director of MRC- Shinji Ando
- Professor
Deformation mechanism in Mg single crystals
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Fracture mechanics : Affiliated Faculty
- Yoji Mine
- Professor
Analysis of mechanical properties for transportation application by multi-scale material testing
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Microstructure analysis : Affiliated Faculty
- Sadahiro Tsurekawa
- Professor
Creation of structural and functional materials with innovate functions based on grain boundary engineering
Visiting Professor
- Osamu Tsukamoto
- Japan Carbon Frontier Organization, Tokyo, Japan
- Fumiaki Ikeno
- Department of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine), Stanford University, CA, USA
- Kunio Matsuzaki
- National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tsukuba, Japan
- Yoshiyuki Kouguchi
- Kumamoto Institute Of Computer Software Co,Ltd., Kumamoto, Japan
- Takayoshi Nakano
- Osaka Universitiy, Osaka, Japan
- Hiroaki Matsumoto
- Kagawa University, Kagawa, Japan
- Yutaka Sato
- Tohoku University, Miyagi, Japan
- Kamanio Chattopadhyay
- Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India