Vol.9 No.7 <September>

Nanotechnology Giving a New Shape to Environmental Remediation

2011.10.24 Published


Project on Research and Development of
Innovation Materials for Environmental Remediation

Contents

Nanotechnology Giving a New Shape to Environmental Remediation

Project on Research and Development of
Innovation Materials for Environmental Remediation

-Research on Advanced Photocatalytic Materials 
  Jinhua Ye
  (Unit Director, Environmental Rmediation Materials Unit, Environment and Energy Materials Division)

-Research and Development of Impurity Poisoning-Resistant Intermetallic Compound Catalysts
  Hideki Abe
  (Catalytic Materials Group, Environmental Remediation Materials Unit, Environment and Energy Materials Division)

-Development of Functional Mesoporous Materials
  
Yusuke Yamauchi
  (MANA Independent Scientist, International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics)

-Possibilities of Geomaterials
  Hirohisa Yamada (Group Leader), Kenji Tamura, Nobuo Iyi
  (Geomaterials Group, Environmental Remediation Materials Unit, Environment and Energy Materials Division)
  Kazumi Minagawa
  (Structual Engineering Group, Structural Materials Unit, Research Center for Strategic Materials Division)
  Shigeru Suehara
  (Materials Properties Theory Group, Computational Materials Science Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)

-Outlook for Theoretical Design of Environmental Remediation Materials
  Naoto Umezawa
  (Catalytic Materials Group, Environmental Remediation Materials Unit, Environment and Energy Materials Division)


Research Highlights

Optical Control of Nuclear Spins in Solid-state NMR Quantum Computers.
Atsushi Goto, Kenjiro Hayashi (High Field NMR Group, Nano Characterization Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)
Shinobu Ohki (High Magnetic Field Station, Research Network and Facility Services Division)
Tadashi Shimizu (Group Leader, High Field NMR Group, Nano Characterization Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)

Next-Generation Memories Made from Nanocrystals.
Minoru Osada, Bao-Wen Li (Soft Chemistry Group, Soft Chemistry Unit, MANA)
Takayoshi Sasaki (NIMS Fellow, Unit Director, Soft Chemistry Unit, MANA)

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