members

Dr. TAKANO Toshiyuki, Professor

  • April 2001- Associate Professor
  • April 2009- current position

Main research subjects:

  • Chemistry of woody biomass (cellulose/hemicellulose/lignin/extracted components)
  • Chemical processing of wood
  • Chitin/chitosan derivatives
  • Search and use of tropical rare forest products

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Dr. TERAMOTO Yoshikuni, Associate Professor (for more details)

  • 2005–2008 Research Scientist; National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (Japan), Biomass Technology Research Center
  • 2008–2013 Assistant Professor; Division of Forest and Biomaterials Science, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University (Japan)
  • 2013–2019 Associate Professor; Course of Applied Life Science, Faculty of Applied Biological Sciences, Gifu University (Japan)
  • 2016 Visiting Scholar; Department of Chemical Engineering, McMaster University (Canada)
  • 2019–present Associate Professor; Division of Forest and Biomaterials Science, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University (Japan)

Main research subjects:

  • Functional materials of nanocellulose and nanochitin
  • Proposal of new evaluation methods for biomass composite systems (WPC and wood itself)
  • Higher-order structure design and functional materials of cellulose derivatives

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PhD course

HIRANO Yoshitaka

XIE Bing

ARUGA Satoshi, IKEGAMI Waki

Master’s course

11 students

Undergraduate

4 students

Secretary

NAKANO Yasumi