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  1. Staff
  2. Research Interests
  3. Contact Information

  1. Staff


  2. Zhongchun Chen
    Professor, Ph.D. (Tohoku University)

    Tetsuhiko Onda
    Junior Associate Professor, Dr.(Eng.) (University of Tsukuba)

    Takahiro Akao
    Assistant Professor, Ph.D. (Tokyo Institute of Technology)


  3. Research Interests


  4. Our group’s research is focused on (i) control of chemical reactions, microstructural evolution, and textural development during materials processing, (ii) understanding the relationships between powder characteristics, processing conditions, microstructures, and performance (mechanical, physical or thermoelectric properties), and (iii) martensitic transformation behavior and transformation toughening of ceramics. Current specific research topics include



  5. Contact Information


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