Aprojectdevelopsintomajorresearchwhenanewandunprecedentedvisionisproposed.Myhopeformystudentsisthattheywillgrowintoresearcherswhocanproposesuchvisions.Inthedevelopmentofnewmaterials,failureismorecommonthansuccess.Mygoalistofosterthedevelopmentoftoughandresilientresearchers.ProfessorYyasushiMurakamiProfessorMurakamijoinedtheFacultyofTextileScienceandTechnologyatShinshuUniversityin1993andtookhiscurrentpositionin2007.Hespentfiveyearsworkingattheleadresearcherfortheknowledgeclustercreationprojectstartingin2007,duringwhichtimehespearheadedadvancedcollaborationbetweenindustryandacademia.Hisareaofresearchismaterialchemistry.Breakingnewgroundinmaterials,processes,andsystemswiththeultimategoalofenergyselfsufficiencyMixing familiar materials to make coatingsfor high‐efficiency solar cells36We select only research that is truly necessary to solvesociety’s problemsand strive to break new ground withour work.Titanium oxide nanofiberused as a photo catalystA highly active and long‐lifeplatinum/silica fuel cellcatalystTheopticalmaterialsandinorganicnanofibermaterialsthatmylabhasdevelopedareuniqueintheworld,andtheyareactuallybeingused.Mycurrentfocusisenergyself‐sufficiency.Ifbiomasscouldbedriedwithoutapplyingtoomuchenergy,itwouldbepossibletoutilizemarineresourcesaswell,andifelectricitycouldbegeneratedefficientlyfromheat,wewouldbeabletoconvertthelongwavelengthrangeofsunlightintoelectricity.Department of Chemistry and MaterialsOutlookforresearchOutlookforresearchOutlook for students after graduationOutlook for students after graduationDepartment of Chemistry and MaterialsManyuniversitiesandcompaniesthroughouttheworldarepursuingresearchanddevelopmentprogramswiththegoalofincreasingtheefficiencyofsolarcellsthatcanbecreatedbycoatingsurfaceswithamixtureoftitaniumoxide(usedinsunblockcreams),iodine(usedasadisinfectant),andpigments(suchasfromblueberries).Iamworkingtodevelophighlyefficientsolarcellsandexplainthemechanismofelectrontransfer.Dye‐sensitizedsolarcellsandorganic‐filmsolarcellsareexpectedtoserveaslow‐cost,next‐generationsolarcell.Further,byexplainingthemechanismofelectrontransfer,Ibelieveitwillbepossibletodesignhigh‐performancedevicesusinglow‐costmaterials.Graduates are employed by material, device, and electrical manufacturers.ProfessorShogoMoriProfessorMoritookhiscurrentpositionin2018afterworkingatNokiaJapanandasanassistantprofessorandthenanassociateprofessorintheFacultyofTextileScienceandTechnologyatShinshuUniversity.Hisareasofresearchincludedye‐sensitizedandorganicfilmsolarcellsandsemiconductorandsurfaceelectrontransfer.A selection of pigment solution and dye‐sensitized solar cells made from them. These solutions make it possible to design effective solar cells.It is possible to make solar cells without complex equipment.
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