Next Generation Zirconia Social Cooperation Program

Achievement

Awards

7. Prof. Ikuhara win Ichimura Prize in Science(2023.4.17)

6.  Prof. Ikuhara, Prof. Shibata win Japan Academy Prize(2023.3.13)

5. Prof. Ikuhara win Henry Clifton Sorby Award (2023.3.13)

4. Prof. Yoshida was awarded the 76th CerSJ Awards for academic achievements in ceramic science
  technology from The Ceramic Society of Japan (2022.6.9)

3. Dr. Y. H. Ikuhara was awarded the CerSJ Fellow Awards The Ceramic Society of Japan (2022.6.9)

2. Prof. Feng was awarded the Takyoshi Iseki Award 2021 from The Ceramic Society of Japan (2022.6.9)

1. Dr. Matsui was awarded the 53rd Ichimura Foundation for New Technology(2021.3.15)
 

Publication
11. Koji Matsui, Kohei Hosoi, Bin Feng, Hidehiro Yoshida, Yuichi Ikuhara, “ Ultrahigh toughness zirconia ceramics”
       Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
       press release (https://www.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/hubfs/press-release/2023/0628/001/text.pdf)
10. S. Ikeda, B. Feng, N. Shibata, Y. Ikuhara, “Ion diffusion across/along symmetric tilt grain boundaries 
    in yttria-stabilized zirconia investigated by molecular dynamics simulations” 
  Solid State Ionics, 392, 116163 (2023)
9. R. Nakamura, H. Masuda, H. Yoshida, “Nanoindentation responses near single grain boundaries in oxide ceramics”
  J. Am. Ceram. Soc, 106, 2061 (2023)
8. H. Yoshida, “Control of high temperature mass transport phenomena through grain boundaries in oxide ceramics
  based on grain boundary chemical composition external electric field”
  J. Ceram. Soc. Jpn, 130, 762 (2022)
7. H. Motomura, D. Tamao, K. Nambu, H. Masuda, H. Yoshida, “Athermal effect of flash event on high-temperature
  plastic deformation in Y2O3-stabilized tetragonal ZrO2 polycrystal” J. Eur. Ceram. Soc, 42, 5045 (2022)
6. H. Masuda, K. Morita, T. Tokunaga, T. Yamamoto, H. Yoshida
"Anelasticity induced by AC flash processing of cubic zirconia"
Acta Mater,  227, 117704, (2022)
press release(https://www.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/shared/press/data/setnws_202202071334336907467180_755975.pdf

5. K. Matsui, K. Nakamura, M. Saito, A. Kuwabara, H. Yoshida, Y. Ikuhara
"Low-temperature degradation in yttria-stabilized tetragonal zirconia plycrystal: effect of Y3+ distribution in grain interiors"
Acta Mater, 227, 117659 (2022)
4.  H. Nakade, E. Tochigi, B. Feng, R. Ishikawa, H. Ohta, N. Shibata, Y. Ikuhara
"Effect of annealing on grain growth and Y segregation behavior in tetragonal ZrO2 thin film" 
J. Am. Ceram Soc, 105, 2300 (2022) 
3. B. Feng, A. Kumamoto, K. Matsui, M. Tanemura, M. Yoshiya, H. Yoshida, Y. Ikuhara
 "Surface segregation of 3 mol% yttria-doped tetragonal zirconia particle studied
by atomic-resolution scanning transmission electron microscopy-energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy"

J Ceram Soc Jpn, 129, 561 (2021) (Cover article)


2.  Y. Sasaki, K. Morita, T. Yamamoto, K. Soga, H. Masuda, H. Yoshida "Electric current dependence of plastic flow behavior
with large tensile elongation in tetragonal zirconia polycrystal under a DC field" Scripta Materialia,194, 113659 (2021)
1.   H. Nakade,E. Tochigi, B. Feng, Y, Nezu, H. Ohta, N. Shibata, Y. Ikuhara
"Fabrication and characterization of tetragonal yttria-stabilized zirconia single-crystalline thin film"
      J Am Ceram Soc (2020)