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Masayuki Yamaguchi Professor
School of Materials Science（Department of Materials Science・New Materials Design and Synthesis）
■Degrees
M.Eng Kyoto University (1989),Ph.D.Kyoto University (1999)
■Specialties
polymer physics, rheology, polymer processing
■Research Keywords
rheology, multicomponent polymeric system, polymer processing, biomass-based polymer, self-repairing
■Research Interests
Design of high-performance polyester
Improvement of processability and mechanical properties will be carried out by reactive extrusion and/or polymer blend.
Material design of high-perfomance and/or functional biomass-based polymers
Enhancement of processability and mechanical properties of biomass-based polymers will be studied by polymer blend technology.
Material design of self-repairing polymers
Material design of a new type of self-repairing properties will be established.
■Publications
◇Books
- Polymeric Foam, Mechanisms and Materials, Chapter 2.Melt Elasticity of Polyolefins; Impact of Elastic Properties on Foam Processing，Masayuki Yamaguchi， Eds., S. T. Lee and N. S. Ramesh, CRC Press, New York.，2004，19-71
- "Material Design of High Performance Polypropylene Containing Nucleating Agent ", in "Polymer Composites: Properties, Performance and Applications.", ，Masayuki Yamaguchi，Nova Publishers, in press
- "Optical properties of cellulose esters and their blends ", in "Cellulose: Structure and Properties,Derivatives, and Industrial Uses."，Masayuki Yamaguchi，Nova Publishers, in press
◇Published Papers
- Control of Optical Anisotropy of Cellulose Esters and their Blends with Plasticizer，M. Yamaguchi, T. Iwasaki, K. Okada, K. Okamoto，Acta Materialia，57，3，823-829
- Molecular Orientation and Mechanical Anisotropy of Polypropylene Sheet Containing N,N'-dicyclohexyl-2,6-naphthalene dicarboxamide，Y. Uchiyama, S. Iwasaki, C. Ueoka, T. Fukui, K. Okamoto, M. Yamaguchi，J. Polym. Sci. Polym. Phys. Ed., 47 (4), 424-433 (2009).
- Birefringence Control for Binary Blends of Cellulose Acetate Propionate and Poly(Vinyl Acetate)，Masayuki Yamaguchi, Kenji Masuzawa，Eur. Polym. J.，43，8，3277-3282，2007.8.1
◇Lectures and Presentations
- Anomalous rheological response for blends of linear polyethylene and long-chain branched polyethylene，M. Yamaguchi，2nd International Conference on Polyolefin characterization，Valencia, Spain，Sep. 15-17, 2008
- Modification of rheological properties and processability for microbial poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)，Masayuki Yamaguchi, Keiichi Arakawa，Graduate Seminar in Chemical Engineering Otto York Department of Chemical Engineering, New jersey Institute of Technology，Newark, NJ，March 9, 2007
- Material Design of High-Performance Molecular Composite Composed of Cellulose-Derivatives，M. Yamaguchi, K. Masuzawa，GPEC, Environmental Innovation: Plastics Recycling & Sustainability，Orlando, FL，March 6-8, 2007
■Extramural Activities
◇Other Activities
- Fifth Pacific Rim Conference on Rheology， - 2010/08/01
- IUPAC, Polymer Division, subcommittee on Structure and Properties of Commercial Polymers，2007/12/01 - 2010/12/01