Yuichi IkuharaPrincipal Investigator, Ph.D.

| Job | Principal Investigator, AIMR Distinguished Professor, Tohoku University Distinguished Professor, The University of Tokyo |
|---|---|
| Group | Materials Physics Group |
| Laboratory | Y. Ikuhara Laboratory![]() |
| Address | Room 212, AIMR ANNEX building, Katahira Campus (2-1-1, Katahira, Aoba-ku ,Sendai 980-8577) |
| Tel | +81-22-217-5929 |
| 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-)
Related Information
- February 24, 2026 Research Highlights (6,5) Carbon nanotubes: Ultrahigh-purity synthesis achieved through trimetallic catalyst innovation
- October 23, 2025 Seminars & Symposium [10/31] The 24th “AIMR Seminar”
- June 10, 2025 Media & Award Prof. Yuichi Ikuhara won the 9th Ceramics Grand Prize
- September 3, 2024 Press Releases Going Chiral: Breakthrough in Synthesizing Carbon Nanotubes with Precise Chirality
- August 9, 2024 Media & Award Prof. Yuichi Ikuhara elected as a MSA Fellow
- June 24, 2024 Media & Award Prof. Yuichi Ikuhara won the NIMS Award 2024
- April 25, 2023 Media & Award Prof. Yuichi Ikuhara won the Ichimura Prize in Science for Excellent Achievement
- March 15, 2023 Media & Award Prof. Yuichi Ikuhara elected recipient of Japan Academy Prize
- June 28, 2021 Research Highlights Grain-boundary structure: When microscopy and theory stretch beyond two dimensions
- February 22, 2021 Research Highlights Grain-boundary structure: Resolving atomic structure into polyhedra
- April 8, 2020 Media & Award Ikuhara and Adschiri labs won the Japan Institute of Metals and Materials Metallography Award
- January 28, 2019 Research Highlights Crystal structure: Fourth crystallographic phase uncovered
- November 30, 2018 Research Highlights Metal oxide nanoparticles: Scrutinizing cerium oxide from all angles
- October 1, 2018 Media & Award Dr. Ikuhara received "The Hatsujiro Hashimoto Medal"
- May 28, 2018 Research Highlights Magnetic materials: Atoms near boundary determine magnetism
- February 26, 2018 Research Highlights Oxide materials: Fabricating 2D conductors
- October 18, 2017 Media & Award Prof. Ikuhara recieved 2017 Hattori Hoko Award
- November 16, 2016 Media & Award Prof. Ikuhara awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon
- July 4, 2016 Media & Award Prof. Ikuhara selected as the CerSJ Fellow
- October 31, 2015 Media & Award Prof. Ikuhara received Robert B. Sosman Award and Lecture
- October 15, 2015 Press Releases Patterning Oxide Nanopillars at the Atomic Scale
- April 2, 2015 Media & Award Prof. Ikuhara received The JIM Tanikawa-Harris Award
- February 18, 2015 Press Releases Atomic Structure Identified in Coherent Interfaces between Superhard Materials of Diamond and Boron Nitride
- July 1, 2014 Media & Award Prof. Ikuhara Elected World Academy of Ceramics Academician
- January 30, 2014 Press Releases Successful design and control of ceramics dislocation core atomic
- January 29, 2014 Press Releases Successful imaging of the atomic structure of shark teeth
- April 9, 2013 Media & Award Prof. Ikuhara won the Prize for Science and Technology from MEXT
- April 3, 2013 Press Releases Atomic scale one-dimensional magnet
- January 8, 2013 Press Releases Discovery of a periodic array of quasi-one-dimensional electron tunnel in an oxide
- June 29, 2009 Research Highlights Atomic structures: Titanium coming out on top


