Vol.7 No.8 <Oct>

NIMS superalloys for cutting CO2 emissions

2009.11.06 Published


Contents

The Forefront of High Temperature

NIMS superalloys for cutting CO2 emissions
Hiroshi Harada,
Managing Director, High Temperature Materials Center
(Director, The Rolls-Royce Centre of Excellence for Aerospace Materials)

Materials development

Single crystal superalloy
- World’s highest temperature capability
Kyoko Kawagishi,
(Associate Director, The Rolls-Royce Centre of Excellence for Aerospace Materials)
Toshiharu Kobayashi
EQ coating
- Both improved oxidation resistance and reduced interdiffusion
Kyoko Kawagishi,
(Associate Director, The Rolls-Royce Centre of Excellence for Aerospace Materials)
Kazuhide Matsumoto
Development of high-performance cast-and-wrought
Ni-Co-base superalloys for turbine disks
Yuefeng Gu
Tadaharu Yokokawa
Design and analysis - High-accuracy alloy design program
Tadaharu Yokokawa
Dehai Ping
Michinari Yuyama
Simulation
Development of a virtual gas turbine
Tomonori Kitashima
Masafumi Fukuda
Tadaharu Yokokawa

Research for practical use

Efforts to put high temperature materials into practical use
Junzo Fujioka
Yutaka Koizumi
Masao Sakamoto
Toshimitsu Tetsui
Patent licenses
Shoichiro Mori

FACE

Original Ideas Create Next-Generation Ultra-High Temperature Materials
Hiroshi Harada
Managing Director,
High Temperature Materials Center Director,
The Rolls-Royce Centre of Excellence for Aerospace Materials

NIMS NEWS

  • Dr. Sophonpanich of Thailand’s Minister of Science and Technology (MOST) Visits NIMS
  • Establishment of NIMS/Saint-Gobain Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials
  • Prof. Lindqvist, Director of the Nobel Museum, Visits NIMS
  • NIMS new partnerships
    METU, Turkey,
    USTB-NCMS Beijing
    University of Padua,Italy
    Hanyang University, Korea
  • NIMS Group Leader Wins the Experimental Feynman Prize for 2009
  • Establishment of NIMS/Saint-Gobain Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials
  • The 1st NIMS-UCSB Workshop at UCSB

Hello from NIMS

Victoria X. Yu (USA)
1-D Nanomaterials Group
Exploratory Research Laboratory
2009/06/16 - 2009/09/10