Study of next generation energy systems and thermal management

Energy Engineering laboratory

Categories of technology seeds
Environmental・Energy
keyword

Faculty

山田 昇

YAMADA Noboru

Science of Technology Innovation

Professor

Specialties

Energy Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Research areas

1. Thermal management technology including heat transfer enhancement and thermal storage.
2. Power generations technology including photovoltaics, thermal power generation, nuclear fusion.
3. Construction and optimization of mathematical models related to the above technology.

Main facilities

・Measuring equipment for heat transfer characteristics (temperature, thermal properties, etc.)
・Solar cell-related measurement equipment (artificial sunlight) and prototype equipment
・Numerical analysis environment

Forte of this laboratory's study

Simulation, experiment, design, and optimization of the systems with light, heat, and flow.

Achivements/proposals via industry-academia collabolations

Research and development in photovoltaic system, power generation system, energy system.

Areas interesting to interact with

・New technologies related to light, heat, and flow
・Various thermal management technologies
・Technologies related to solar power, nuclear fusion, etc.

  • Large-scale solar simulatorLarge-scale solar simulator
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