Academic Staff and Fellows

ATSUMI Hisao: Professor Doctor of Engineering; Department/Energy and Materials　 Graduate school/Electronic Engineering

Looking ahead to future energy applications, this laboratory is researching 1) nuclear fusion energy to produce electricity using the same principle that powers the sun, 2) hydrogen storage materials used in hydrogen fuel cells, and 3) thermoelectric conversion to produce electricity directly from heat.

Desorption of Hydrogen from Graphite Applied for a Nuclear Fusion Reactor

Research Area	Energy Materials, Energy Conversion, Energy Education
Teaching (Undergraduate Course)	KINDAI Seminar 1/2, Introduction to Energy and Materials, Experiments in Fundamental Physics, Seminar on Energy and Materials 2, Natural Resources and Energy, Nuclear Energy Physics and Engineering, Hydrogen Energy Engineering
Teaching (Graduate Course)	Hydrogen Engineering
Research Interests	Plasma Facing Materials for Nuclear Fusion Hydrogen Storage Materials Thermoelectric Materials Cladding Materials for Nuclear Reactors Solidification of Nuclear Wastes Energy Education
Selected Publications	(1) Retention and Release of Hydrogen Isotopes in Carbon Materials Priorly Charged in Gas Phase, Fusion Engineering and Design 131 (2018) 49-53. (2) Hydrogen Absorption/Desorption Characteristics of Mg-V-Ni Hydrogen Storage Alloys, Fusion Engineering and Design 138 (2019) 6-9. (3) Possibility of Hydrogen Absorption Technique with Graphite, Material Stage 23(6) (2023) 26-32.
Research and Achievements	07_atsumi_hisao.pdf
Affiliated Academic Societies	Atomic Energy Society of Japan, The Japan Society of Plasma Science and Nuclear Fusion Research, Japan Society of Energy and Resources, Japan Association of Energy and Environmental Education, The Carbon Society of Japan, The Japan Institute of Metals and Materials, The Japan Society of Vacuum and Surface Science, The Thermoelectrics Society of Japan
Education (Undergraduate Course)	BE from Osaka University
Education (Master's/Doctral Course)	ME and DE from Osaka University
Title of Thesis, Institute, Date	Graphite Surface Erosion by Ion Irradiation and Releasing Behavior of Deuterium and Helium from Graphite, Osaka University, Mar. 1989.

Energy Engineering Laboratory

E-mail	atsumi（at）emat.kindai.ac.jp Note that this e-mail address has replaced the "@" with "(at)" to prevent spam. When e-mailing, replace the "(at)" with "@".