Research groups and staffs

Division of Materials Physics comprises three chairs;

  1. Chair of Electron Correlation Physics
  2. Chair of Quantum Physics of Nanoscale Materials
  3. Chair of Quantum Science in Extreme Conditions: Collaborative Chair by The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research

To see detailed information about staffs, students, research subjects for each group, please click a group name.


== Chair of Electron Correlation Physics ==

Professors Akira Sekiyama, Satoshi Fujimoto
Associate Professors Hidekazu Mukuda, Takayuki Kisu, Takeshi Mizushima
Assistant Professors Yoshimi Mita, Mitsuharu Yashima, Atsushi Tsuruta, Hidenori Fujiwara
* Experimental Group for Nuclear-Magnetic-Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy of Frontier Materials Science and Engineering (Kitaoka Group)
By means of microscopic NMR probe, the studies of correlated electrons matter and giant molecules are performed, focusing on the new phenomena such as high-temperature superconductivity, permanent magnetism, extremely slow dynamics in self-organized process of giant molecules and so on. Via these studies, a new approach is proposed for the synthesis of frontier materials.
* Theoretical Group for Strongly Correlated Electron Systems (Fujimoto Group)
Exotic superconductivity and exotic magnetism, Correlated electrons, Topological insulators and superconductors
* Experimental Group for Spectroscopy of Correlated Materials (Sekiyama Group)
Magnetism and superconductivity, Micro-nano materials, Photoelectron spectroscopy


== Chair of Quantum Physics of Nanoscale Materials ==

Professors Nobuyuki Imoto, Yoshishige Suzuki
Associate Professors Yusuke Wakabayashi, Takashi Yamamoto, Shinji Miwa
Assistant Professors Hiromasa Hanzawa, Rikizo Ikuta, Kenta Kimura, Minoru Goto
* Research Group for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Science (Imoto Group)
Quantum information, Quantum teleportation, Quantum cryptography, Quantum computing, Quantum optics, Atom optics
* Experimental group for exploration of functional materials (Wakabayashi Group)
Exploration of new functional materials
* Experimental Group for Nanoscience (Suzuki Group)
Nanostructures, Spintronics


== Chair of Quantum Science in Extreme Conditions ==
Collaborative Chair by The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research

Professors Kazuhiko Matsumoto, Tamio Oguchi, Mototsugu Ogura
Associate Professors Koichi Inoue, Kenzo Maehashi, Koun Shirai, Yasuhide Ohno
Assistant Professors Kunihiko Yamauchi, Hiroyoshi Momida
* Experimental Group for Semiconductor Quantum Science (Matsumoto Group)
* Experimental Group for Quantum Information Photonics (Takeuchi Group)
* Theoretical Group for Quantum Simulation and Design (Oguchi Group)

School of Engineering Science / Division of Materials Physics (undergraduate school)
NanoProgram / The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research / Division of Frontier Materials Science