Shigeru Takata Japanese version

Associate Professor, Dr. Eng.

Department of Mechanical Engineering and Science,
Graduate School of Engineering,
Kyoto University,
Kyoto 606-8501, Japan

(Photo taken by Shih-Hsien Yu)

Full CV in PDF (see also Activity Database on Education and Research, Kyoto Univ.)

Upcoming workshops and conferences that I am going to attend:

# The 61st National Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (Institute of Industrial Science, The Univesity of Tokyo, March 7-9, 2012). (confirmed, domestic)

# Spring School “Kinetic Theory and Fluid Mechanics” (Université Claude Bernard, Lyon 1, March 26-30, 2012). (confirmed)

# 14^th International conference on Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics, Applications (Università di Padova, June 25-29, 2012). (confirmed)

# 28^th International Symposium on Rarefied Gas Dynamics (Zaragoza, July 9-13, 2012). (scheduled)

# 23^rd International Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (Beijing, August 19-24, 2012). (scheduled)

Specialty

Rarefied Gas Dynamics, Molecular Gas Dynamics, Non-equilibrium Gas Dynamics

Recent Research Interest

Multicomponent Gas Mixture,
Gas Flows Caused by Evaporation and Condensation,
Construction of New Macroscopic Gasdynamics Based on Kinetic Theory,
Gas Flows in Microsystems (Microchannnel, Aerosol Particles, etc.)

Membership of Academic Societies

Japan Society of Fluid Mechanics,
The Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences,

The American Physical Society,
The Physical Society of Japan,
The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers

The Vacuum Society of Japan

Grave of Professor Ludwig Boltzmann and Myself (25 Sept 2000 and 2 April 2006)

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