Annual Report of Research Institute

Vol.02(2011)

Ⅰ. Outline of the Institute
1. Operation and Organization 1
2. Staff 3
Ⅱ. Activity Reports(FY2010)
1. Center Activities
1-1 Center for Industry and Public Relations 5
1-2 Automotive Technology Research Center 12
1-3 Building Environment Research Center 15
1-4 Advanced Chemistry and Bioengineering Research Center 20
1-5 Service Innovation Research Center 26
2. Active Reports of MEXT-Supported Program for the Strategic Research Foundation at Private Universities 29
3. External Funds and Patents 34
Ⅲ. Collection of Papers
1. Original Articles
Preparation of Poly(methyl methacrylate-co- fluorinated alkyl acrylate) Microspheres Having an Antifouling Ability
  • Kazuo Sugiyama (Faculty of Engineering Department of Biotechnology and Chemistry Professor)
  • Gouki Nakamura (Faculty of Engineering Department of Biotechnology and Chemistry Student)
  • Kohei Shiraishi (Faculty of Engineering Department of Biotechnology and Chemistry Professor)
  • Naokatu Hisanaga (Sanyu Rec Co.,Ltd)
37
Chemical Constituents of YUZU and LIME Essencial Oils and Their Antioxidative Activities
  • Shinya Tachibana (Konan Chemical Industry .Co.,Ltd)
  • Shinich Tanimoto (Kobe Koryo.Co.,Ltd)
  • Yoshihiro Murai (Joint Research CenterAssociate Professor)
  • Yoshiyuki Watanabe (Faculty of Engineering Department of Biotechnology and Chemistry Associate Professor)
  • Yoshiharu Okada (Faculty of Engineering Department of Biotechnology and Chemistry Associate Professor)
  • Masato Nomura (Faculty of Engineering Department of Biotechnology and Chemistry Professor)
45
Effect of molecular weight of polycarbodiimide as a hydrolysis retarder on physical properties of hybrid plastics from poly(L-lactic acid) and natural rubber
  • Kohei Shiraishi (Graduate School of Systems Engineering Professor)
  • Dai Harada (Graduate School of Systems Engineering Student)
  • Kazuo Sugiyama (Graduate School of Systems Engineering Professor)
  • Toru Yano (Nishikawa Rubber Co.,Ltd)
  • Keiko Kawaguchi (Nishikawa Rubber Co.,Ltd)
53
Flow Characteristics in the Dispersion Section of a Hydraulic Headbox
  • Masaru Sumida (Faculty of Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Professor)
  • Setsuo Suzuki (Metsuo Paper Japan Co.,Ltd)
  • Taro Fujimoto (MHI Solution Technologies Co.,Ltd)
61
Visualizations of Gas fuel Jet and Combustion Flame on Hydrogen Rotary Engine
  • Michihiko Tabata (Faculty of Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Professor)
  • Ryoji Kagawa (Mazda Motor Corporation)
67
Improvement of Atomization Characteristics of Fuel Injection Nozzle for Direct Injection Diesel Engine
  • Nobushige Tamaki (Kinki University Department of Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor)
73
Evaluation of Touch Panel with Multimodal Interaction
  • Junya Tatsuno (Faculty of Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor)
  • Takashi Nisihzawa (Naruto University of Education Graduate Student)
  • Makiko Yonehara (Research Institute of Fundamental Technology for Next Generation Post Doctoral Fellow)
  • Hitomi Nakamaura (Faculty of Engineering Department of Intelligent Mechanical Engineering Lecture)
  • Shin Takehara (Faculty of Engineering Department of Robotics Professor)
  • Takashi Fujii (Ishii Hyoki Co.,Ltd)
83
Numerical Simulation for Non-Proportional Deformation Behaviors of High Tensile Strength Steel Sheet
  • Takeshi Uemori (Faculty of Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor)
  • Hiroyuki Akagi (Graduate School of Systems Engineering Student)
89
Direct Selective Laser Melting of WC Cemented Carbide
  • Hideki Kyogoku (Faculty of Engineering Department of Intelligent Mechanical Engineering Professor)
  • Akihiko Ikuta (Faculty of Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor)
  • Takeshi Uemori (Faculty of Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Lecture)
  • Takayuki Shirachi (Faculty of Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Student)
  • Kenichi Yoshikawa (Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN))
  • Hitoshi Omori (Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN))
95
Research and Development on Flow in High Effective Converter for Automobile by CFD
  • Tadatomo Kojima (Faculty of Engineering Department of Intelligent Mechanical Engineering Professor)
  • Nianru Yang (Kinki University Resercher)
  • Kaori Yoshikawa (Toyota Technical Development Corporation)
101
CFD Analysis on the Thermal Environment of the Full Size Experiment House Using a Detailed Building Model
Part 1, On Thermal Environment of the Radiant Heating

  • Jun Cui (Faculty of Engineering Department of Architecture Professor)
  • Takanori Ichikawa (Faculty of Engineering Department of Architecture Lecture)
  • Satoshi Kato (Graduate School of Systems Engineering Student)
  • Shoichiro Ryu (Takasago Thermal Engineering Co., Ltd)
107
2. Reprinting Articles
The Effect of Self-Position and Posture Information on Reaction Time
  • Kazumoto Tanaka (Kinki University Faculty of Engineering)
  • Makoto Hasegawa (Kinki University Faculty of Engineering)
  • Takayuki Kataoka (Kinki University Faculty of Engineering)
  • Larry Katz (The University of Calgary Faculty of Kinesiology)
113
The Inference of Human Resource Planning Operation Using Bayesian Networks
  • Takayuki Kataoka (Kinki University Faculty of Engineering)
  • Masakazu Kanezashi (Kinki University Faculty of Engineering)
  • Katsumi Morikawa (Hiroshima University Graduate School of Engineering)
  • Katsuhiko Takahashi (Hiroshima University Graduate School of Engineering)
125
Long-term measurement on the thermal environment in a discontinued line tunnel Part 1, The measurement result in 2010
  • Takeshi Hase (Faculty of Engineering Department of Architecture student)
  • Jun Cui (Faculty of Engineering Department of Architecture Professor)
  • Minato Masaki (Graduate School of Systems Engineering Student)
  • Ami Onjo (Graduate School of Systems Engineering Student)
  • Kohei Hashimoto (CHUGOKU JOZO Co., Ltd)
131
A Study on Floor Heating And Cooling System With Solar Heat,Rainwater And Underground Heat In A Wooden Experimental House
  • Takanori Ichikawa (Kinki University Faculty of Engineering)
  • Jin Cui (Kinki University Faculty of Engineering)
135
3. Reports
Research report : Next-generation automotive technology research project in FY 2010
Investigation and evaluation of HV technology as next-generation automotive technology

  • Shin Takehara (Faculty of Engineering Department of Intelligent Mechanical Engineering Professor)
  • Junya Tatsuno (Faculty of Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor)
  • Hitomi Nakamura (Faculty of Engineering Department of Informatics Lecture)
  • Makiko Yonehara (Research Institute of Fundamental Technology for Next Generation Post Doctoral Fellow)
141
Service Productivity Improvement in the Building Maintenance Buisiness
  • Takashi Tanizaki (Faculty of Engineering Department of Informatics Professor)
149