Presentation Topic
Variation of Near-Infrared Spectrum of Water upon Dissolution of Various Solutes (Abstract)
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1982-1986, Graduate student, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo (Prof. Mitsuo TASUMI group)
1989, Get Doctor of Science, The University of Tokyo
・ Chemical applications of inverse Raman spectroscopy
1986-1995, Research Associate, Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan (Prof. Ichiro HANAZAKI group)
・ Structures and dynamics of molecular clusters in a supersonic jet
・ Effect of intermolecular interaction on the potentials of large amplitude molecular vibrations
1995-2004, Associate Professor, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo, Japan
2004-present, Professor, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo, Japan
IR and NIR spectroscopies together with chemometrics have been used for subjects such as follows:
・ Nondestructive quality evaluation of blueberry fruits
・ Identification of fibers for clothes and determination of their blended ratio
・ Inhomogeneity in binary solvent mixtures
・ Variations of hydrogen bonded network of water by dissolving salts or organic compounds
・ Development of new techniques for atmospheric measurements
2011-present, Vice Dean of United Graduate School of Agricultural Science