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[11/1] Tohoku-Melbourne Joint Workshop

Date: 1 November 2023
Venue: Meeting Room, South Multidisciplinary Research Laboratory 2, IMRAM, Tohoku University

Program (PDF)
  Chair: Professor Hiroyuki Fukuyama
9:00- Opening address
Prof. Masami Terauchi / Director of IMRAM, Tohoku University
9:10- Flocculation, agglomeration and changing the chemistry of sticking particles together
Prof. Peter Scales (The University of Melbourne)
9:40- Challenges to realize Carbon-neutral of Ironmaking Process in Japan
Prof. Taichi Murakami (Tohoku University)
10:10- Supercritical Fluids Process for Nanomaterials Utilized in Carbon-Neutral Chemical Industry
Prof. Takaaki Tomai (Tohoku University)
10:40- Break
  Chair: Prof. Junya Kano
11:00- Flocculation/Flotation for improved recovery of fine particles
Prof. George Franks (The University of Melbourne)
11:30 Design and Synthesis of Nanoparticle-based Functional Materials towards Green Innovation
Prof. Kiyoshi Kanie (Tohoku University)
12:00- Poster Session & Lunch @Second Floor
  Chair: Prof. Itaru Honma
13:40- Special Lecture
Supply Chains, Strategic Competition and Security
Minister and Deputy Head of Mission. Peter Roberts / Australian Embassy in Japan
  Chair: Prof. Etsuro Shibata
14:10- Surface tension measurement of Cu2S-FeS melts using aerodynamic levitation method
Senior Assistant Prof. Masayoshi Adachi (Tohoku University)
14:30- Combined shear and compression of flocs and consolidated suspensions
Associate Prof. Anthony Stickland (The University of Melbourne)
14:50- Porous materials to separate hydrogen from heavy hydrogen
Assistant Prof. Linda Zhang (Tohoku University)
15:10- Toxic gas separation through novel membrane mechanisms
Associate Prof. Colin Scholes (The University of Melbourne)
15:30- Break
  Chair: Prof. Shigeru Ueda
15:50- Gas Separation by Regulated Molecular Sieves
Associate Prof. Gang Li (The University of Melbourne)
16:10- Development of the simulation for particle behavior in oil-water system
Assistant Prof. Kizuku Kushimoto (Tohoku University)
16:30- Combined flocculation-oil agglomeration steps for mineral recovery
Research fellow Casey Thomas (The University of Melbourne)
16:50- Closing Remarks
Prof. Itaru Honma / Head of the CMPM, IMRAM, Tohoku University

Thursday Nov. 2, 2023 : NanoTerasu tour / IMRAM Lab. tour

Contact

IMRAM, Tohoku University
Prof. Itaru Honma
E-mail : itaru.homma.e8[at]tohoku.ac.jp