Outlook for researchOutlook for students after graduationinacontrolledway,Outlook for researchOutlook for students after graduationInstitute for Fiber Engineering and ScienceInstitute for Fiber Engineering and Science���W3cm×H2.65cm�����0.5cm��7.42cm48Ourresearchwillresolvevariouswaterproblemsaroundtheworld(SDGs6);regenerateandrecyclevaluablematerialsineffluent(SDGs12);supportthedevelopmentofwaterinfrastructure(SDGs9);protecttheoceanandmarineresources(SDGs14);reducegreenhousegasemissions(SDGs13);insummary,contributegreatlytotheestablishmentofasustainablesociety.Studentslearnsystematicallyfromnewideasandmethodsformanufacturingtoprocessdesignfortheireffectiveapplication.Asaresult,theywillbecomepromisingengineerswithoverallengineeringsense,resolution,problemexplorationincludingapplicationandpractice,andengineeringethics.Weareexploringsupramoleculargelstodevelopeco-friendlymaterials,biomimeticsystems,saferdrugdelivery,andmoreefficientagriculture.Ourgoalistocreateinnovativesolutionsthatarekindtobothpeopleandtheplanet—shapingasustainablefuturethroughsmartmaterials.Weaimtoapplyourexpertiseinmaterialdesignandproblem-solvingtofieldslikeenvironment,medicine,andagriculture.Ourgoalistofosterresearchersandengineerswhocancontributetoasustainableandglobalfuture.Producingdrinkingwater,purifyingpollutedwater,andrecoveringresourcesfromeffluentareextremelyimportantprocessesthatfundamentallysupportindustryandhumanlife.Membraneisoneoftheessentialitemsintheseprocesses.Whenamembraneismadefromfiberswithnano-sizeddiameter,ultrafineparticlescanbefilteredwithanultrafinemesh,dissolvedmoleculesandionscanbeadsorbedontothefibersurfacewithalargesurfacearea,andspecificsubstancescanalsobeselectivelyseparatedandrecoveredbyfunctionalizingthefibersurface.Ourresearchwillsupporttheestablishmentofacomfortableandprosperoussocietythroughnovelfunctionalmembranesandadvancedtreatmentsystems.ProfessorMUKAIYasuhitoAfterreceivinghisPh.D.fromNagoyaUniversityin1998,heworkedasanassistantprofessorandanassociateprofessoratNagoyaUniversity,andthenhetookhiscurrentpositionin2024.Hisresearchfocusesonthecom-binationofchemicalengineeringandtextileengineering.Atourlab,wearedevelopingsustainablegelmaterialsbypreciselycontrollingweakmolecularforcesknownassupramolecularinteractions.Amongthese,wefocusonflexible"supramoleculargels"thatrespondtoexternalstimuli—suchaslight,heat,orpH—bychangingtheirstructureandproperties.Throughinnovativemoleculardesign,weaimtocreatenewmaterialsthatcombinebothstrengthandrecyclability—twoqualitiesthataretypicallydifficulttoachievetogether.We'realsoworkingtoapplythesesmartmaterialsinreal-worldsengs,developingsystemsthatcandelivertailoredtodrugs,nutrients,oragrochemicalsenvironmentalconditions.Associate ProfessorLEE Ji Ha Ph.D.inSciencefromGyeongsangNationalUniversity(S.Korea,2015).AfterPostDocattheUniversityofKitakyushuandAssistantProfessoratHiroshimaUniversity,shejoinedShinshuUniversityin2024.Herresearchfocusessupramolecularonchemistryandgelmaterials.EvaluationofbasicperformanceusingsimplefiltertestFabricationofnanofibrousmembranesviaanelectrospinningmethodandfunctionalizationbysurfacemodificationforvariousseparationsLight-triggeredgel-to-soltransitionforcontrolleddrugrelease.Future Society Powered by Supramolecular GelsDevelopmentofhighlyefficienttreatmentsystemthroughscale-upA wide range of applications is expected in the future.Drug Encapsulation & ReleaseandSupramolecular Gels for a Better FutureNanofibrous membranes create a sustainablefuture through water treatment systems
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