Hirata & Zhang Research Lab Institute of SCIENCE TOKYO

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Laboratory staff

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Yuki Hirata

Associate Professor

Affiliations: 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, Institute of Science Tokyo
Institute of Integrated Research (IIR), Institute of Science Tokyo
FOREST Researcher, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
Degrees: 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

Experience

Education

2011.3
Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Tokyo
2013.3
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Master of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
2016.3
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

Research Career

2016.4ー2018.3
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Science
2018.4ー2019.3
Assistant Professor, School of Engineering, Tokyo Insitute of Technology
2019.4ー2024.3
Assistant Professor, Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Institute of Technology
2022.11
Visiting Research Fellow, Manchester Metropolitan University
2023.9
Visiting Research Fellow, Manchester Metropolitan University
2024.4ー2024.9
Associate Professor, Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Institute of Technology
2024.10ー
Associate Professor, Institute of Integrated Research, Institute of Science Tokyo
2024.10ー
FOREST Researcher, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)

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Ruixi Zhang

Assistant Professor

Affiliations: 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, Institute of Science Tokyo
Institute of Integrated Research (IIR), Institute of Science Tokyo
Degrees: 
Department of Bioengineering, Doctor of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

Experience

Education

2017.3
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northeastern University
2020.3
Divisions of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Master of Engineering, Nagoya University
2023.3
Department of Bioengineering, Doctor of Engineering, The University of Tokyo

Research Career

2023.4ー2025.3
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University
2025.ー
Associate Professor, Institute of Integrated Research, Institute of Science Tokyo

Students

Doctoral

Master

  • Mechanical Engineering(M2)

    Nobuharu Kajiyama

    Research subjects

    Synthesis of Low-Dimensional Materials for Innovative Biodevices

    mail icon kajiyama.n.aa@m.titech.ac.jp

  • Mechanical Engineering(M2)

    Yusuke Kurosaki

    Research subjects

    3D Nanocoating of DLC Films for Semiconductor Manufacturing

    mail icon kurosaki.y.ab@m.titech.ac.jp

  • Mechanical Engineering(M2)

    Kenta Yamamoto

    Research subjects

    Development of Environmentally Friendly Lubrication Technologies

    mail icon yamamoto.k.co@m.titech.ac.jp

  • Tottori University(M2)

    Daiki Yokota

    Research subjects

    Development of Ultra-Functional 'Beyond-DLC' Films via Heteroatom Doping

    mail icon b20t1123@gmail.com

  • Mechanical Engineering(M1)

    Takahito Imanishi

    Research subjects

    Synthesis of Low-Dimensional Materials for Innovative Biodevices

    mail icon imanishi.t.fc23@m.isct.ac.jp

  • Mechanical Engineering(M1)

    Shota Zenke

    Research subjects

    Enhancement of Tribological Properties in EV Transmission Systems

    mail icon zenke.s.9ffe@m.isct.ac.jp

Undergraduate

  • Mechanical Engineering(B4)

    Tomoki Hori

    Research subjects

    Development of Ultraviolet Reflective Mirrors Using Multilayer DLC Films

    mail icon hori.t.34b9@m.isct.ac.jp

  • Mechanical Engineering(B4)

    Taiki Okita

    Research subjects

    Synthesis of van der Waals Heterostructure (vdWH) via SAHP

    mail icon okita.t.f99d@m.isct.ac.jp

  • Mechanical Engineering(B4)

    Tsugumi Nagano

    Research subjects

    Synthesis of van der Waals Heterostructure (vdWH) via SAHP

    mail icon nagano.t.37fd@m.isct.ac.jp

Alumni

2024

  • Yucheng Li (Mechanical Engineering, Doctor course)
  • Akane Sakakura (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)
  • Yuya Tamura (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)

2023

  • Kasumi Tsutsumi (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)
  • Shinya Nakamura (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)
  • Subaru Nada (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)
  • Toshiaki Yanagida (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)
  • Kanta Yoshii (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)
  • Kano Sekine (Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor course)
  • Yuto Tameno (Tottori University, Master course)
  • Hayata Fujimoto (Tottori University, Master course)

2022

  • Yoshinao Iwamoto (Mechanical Engineering, Doctor course)
  • Chiaki Koga (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)
  • Toyohiro Kato (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)
  • Ryosuke Ozaki (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)

2021

  • Kotaro Kawai (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)
  • Mayu Motoyoshi (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)

2020

  • Yukio Tamura (Mechanical Engineering, Doctor course)
  • Takanori Yamaki (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)
  • Mikito Yoshizato (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)

2019

  • Takuya Osawa (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)
  • Jun Enomoto (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)
  • Ryotaro Takeuchi (Mechanical Engineering, Master course)
  • Masaaki Nakagawa (Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor course)