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1) Research Area – "Development of New Materials for the Substitution of Critical Metals"
JST-EC DG RTD Coordinated Research Project "Development of New Materials for the Substitution of Critical Metals" is created to promote researches on the development of new materials, with a completely eliminated critical metal content through rational design, synthesis or fabrication of nanostructures, and advanced characterization and measurement methods.
2) Funding Agency of EU Side
European Commission Directorate-General for Research & Innovation (EC DG RTD)
3）Related Workshops, etc
| Month/Year | Place | Description |
|---|---|---|
| November 2011 | Tokyo | Japan-EU Workshop "Substitution of Critical Raw Materials" |
4) Collaborative Research Projects with EU
Development of New Materials for the Substitution of Critical Metals
| Title |
Research Leader in Japan
Research Leader in EU
|
Period |
|---|---|---|
| NOVACAM: Novel cheap and Abundant Materials for catalytic biomass conversion |
Wataru Ueda, Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Kanagawa University
Emiel Hensen, Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology (the Netherlands)
|
FY2013 〜 FY2016 |
| HARFIR: Heusler Alloy Replacement For Iridium |
Koki Takanashi, Professor and Deputy Director, Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University
Atsufumi Hirohata, Reader, Department of Electronics, The University of York (United Kingdom)
|
FY2013 〜 FY2016 |
| IRENA: Indium replacement by single-walled carbon nanotube thin films |
Shigeo Maruyama, Professor, School of Engineering The University of Tokyo
Esko I. Kauppinen, Professor, Department of Applied Physics, Aalto University School of Science (Finland)
|
FY2013 〜 FY2016 |
