Hiroshi Fudouzi

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EMPLOYMENT:

2023-present Chief Researcher, Nanophotonics Group, National Institute for Materials Science

2016-2023 Group Leader, Colloidal Crystal Materials Group, National Institute for Materials Science

2015-2021 Executive member, Soft photonics, LLC. from NIMS Venture

2009-2018 Guest Associate Professor, Nagoya Institute of Technology

2008-2009 Officer, Cabinet Office Science and Technology Policy, Japan

2007-2015 Principal Researcher, National Institute for Materials Science

2003-2007 Senior Researcher, National Institute for Materials Science

2002-2003 Visiting Scholar, Department of Chemistry, University of Washington, USA

2001-2003 Researcher, National Institute for Materials Science

1993-2001 Researcher, National Research Institute of Metals

EDUCATION:

Doctor of Engineering, 2004　Kyushu University

Master of Engineering, Applied Chemistry, 1993　Kyushu Institute of Technology　

Bachelor of Engineering, Applied Chemistry, 1991 Kyushu Institute of Technology　

AWARDS: Encouragement Prize, Japan Institute of Metals (1999); HOSOKAWA Encouragement Award (2008)

RESEARCH INTEREST: self-assembly, structural color, photonic crystals, colloidal crystals, biomimetics, smart materials

ORCID iD: 0000-0003-1442-4667

RELEVANT PUBLICATIONS:

• Fudouzi, H., Xia, Y., “Photonic papers and inks: Color writing with colorless materials”, Advanced Materials, 2003, 15(11), pp. 892–896.
• Fudouzi, H., Sawada, T., “Photonic rubber sheets with tunable color by elastic deformation”, Langmuir, 2006, 22(3), pp. 1365–1368
• Tang, F., Fudouzi, H., Uchikoshi, T., Sakka, Y., “Preparation of porous materials with controlled pore size and porosity”, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 2004, 24(2), pp. 341–344
• Fudouzi, H., “Fabricating high-quality opal films with uniform structure over a large area”, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2004, 275(1), pp. 277–283
• Furumi, S., Fudouzi, H., Miyazaki, H.T., Sakka, Y., “Flexible polymer colloidal-crystal lasers with a light-emitting planar defect”, Advanced Materials, 2007, 19(16), pp. 2067–2072.
• Fudouzi, H., “Tunable structural color in organisms and photonic materials for design of bioinspired materials”, Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 2011, 12(6), 064704
• Tran, G.T.H., Koike, M., Uchikoshi, T., Fudouzi, H., “Rapid growth of colloidal crystal films from the concentrated aqueous ethanol suspension”, Langmuir, 2020, 36(36), 10683–10689.
• Tanaka, Y., Fudouzi, H., Hyakutake, T., “Feasibility Study of Visualizing Strain Distributions Using Opal Film”, ISIJ International, 2022, 62(1), pp. 257–262
• Komatsu, K., Hayakawa, T., Fudouzi, H., “Introduction of a planar defect into colloidal photonic-crystal films and their optical properties”, Advanced Powder Technology, 2022, 33(6), 103594
• Urase, M., Maejima, Y., Watanabe, T., Kishikawa, K., Fudouzi, H., Kohri, M., “Crack-free structural color materials prepared without disrupting the particle arrangement by controlling the internal stress relaxation and interactions of the melanin particles”, Langmuir, 2023, 39(25), 8725-8736.