MEC

Coordinator: Kyosuke YOSHIMI
Professor, Dr.
Department of Materials Science
School of Engineering

Kyosuke YOSHIMI

Seat

24 (SMEC: 9, BMEC: 9, QMEC: 3, GMEC: 3)

Eligibility

Participants must meet all of the following eligibilities plus the targeted level for the preferred major field.

  • Students who officially be enrolled in one of the TESP-MEC partner institutions
  • Fluent in English
  • Have background knowledge

SMEC:

Structural Materials Engineering Course

BMEC:

Bio-materials Engineering Course

QMEC:

Quantum Materials Engineering Course

GMEC:

Green Materials Engineering Course
Graduate level students 3rd  4th year  undergraduate and graduate level students Graduate level students 3rd  4th year undergraduate and graduate level students

 

SMEC

Lectures

  • Alloy Design and ThermoCalc Training
  • Alloy Synthesis by Arc Melting
  • Spark-Plasma Sintering
  • Specimen Preparation Training
  • Microstructure Observation and Analysis by Optical and Scanning Electron Microscopy and X-ray Diffractometry
  • Nanoindentation and Vickers Hardness
  • Tensile and Compression Tests

Hands-on Activities

Phases Diagrams, Crystallography, Plastic Deformation, Lattice Defect Theory, Fracture and Fatigue Mechanics, High-Temperature Materials and Applications

BMEC

Lectures

  • Polymer, Metal, and Ceramic Biomaterials
  • Cell-Tissue Culture and Imaging Training
  • 3D Bioprinting Training
  • Polymeric Nano/Microparticles Preparation Training
  • Polymeric Nanomaterials Characterizations

QMEC

Lectures

  • Spintronics and Quantum Materials
  • Spin-polarized Photoluminescence Measurement
  • Quantum Material Growth by Chemical Vapor Deposition

Hands-on Activities

Spin and Valley properties of atomic layered materials, Chemical Vapor Deposition

GMEC

Lectures

  • Green power materials and Green composites
  • Composite materials design
  • Piezoelectric composite materials for energy harvesting application
  • Evaluation of energy harvesting performance

Hands-on Activities

Piezoelectric composite materials design, Evaluation of energy harvesting performance

Field Trips (Industrial Visits)

Participants of MEC have industrial visits besides the original TESP field trip.

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