Yuichi IkuharaPrincipal Investigator, Ph.D.

Job Principal Investigator, AIMR, Tohoku University
Professor, The University of Tokyo
Group Materials Physics Group
Laboratory Y. Ikuhara Laboratory (will open in a new tab)
Address Room 212, AIMR ANNEX building, Katahira Campus
(2-1-1, Katahira, Aoba-ku ,Sendai 980-8577)
Tel +81-22-217-5929
E-Mail yuichi.ikuhara.b3@tohoku.ac.jp
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Research Interests

  • Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy (1988-)
  • Crystal Interface and Grain Boundary (1988-)
  • Dislocation Technology (1988-)
  • Ceramics (1988-)

Main Publication List

  • J. K. Wei, B. Feng, R. Ishikawa, T. Yokoi, K. Matsunaga, N. Shibata, and Y. Ikuhara, “Direct imaging of atomistic grain boundary migration,” Nature Materials, 20, 951-955(2021).
  • K. Nakayama, R. Ishikawa, S. Kobayashi, N. Shibata and Y. Ikuhara, “Dislocation and oxygen-release driven delithiation in Li2MnO3”, Nature Communications, 11, 4452 (2020).
  • D. Q. Yin, C. L. Chen, M. Saito, K. Inoue, and Y. Ikuhara, “Ceramic phases with one-dimensional long-range order,” Nature Materials, 18, 19-23 (2019).
  • S. Kondo, A. Ishihara, E. Tochigi, N. Shibata, and Y. Ikuhara, “Direct observation of atomic-scale fracture path within ceramic grain boundary core,” Nature Communications, 10, 2112 (2019).
  • S. Kobayashi, A. Kuwabara, C. A. J. Fisher, Y. Ukyo, and Y. Ikuhara, “Microscopic mechanism of biphasic interface relaxation in lithium iron phosphate after delithiation,” Nature Communications, 9, 2963 (2018).

Award

  • Medal with Purple Ribbon (2016)
  • Sosman Award, American Ceramics Society (2015)
  • Academician, World Academy of Ceramics (2013)
  • Fellow, The American Ceramics Society (2011)
  • Humboldt Research Award , Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2010)

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