Biography
He has completed his PhD at the age of 28 years from Hokkaido University, Japan and postdoctoral fellows from United Kingdom and Sweden. After that he became assistant professor and associated Professors at Hokkaido University, and Professor of Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan. Furthermore he also became a senior research director at National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology (AIST) at Tsukuba, Japan, and Guest Professor at Paris University in France.
Research Interest
Development of Water Quality Improvement System by using LED for Closed Water Body with UNDERScarce Underwater Light Environment due to Organic Pollution
Biography
Jun-ichi Kadokawa received his Ph.D. in 1992. He then joined Yamagata University as a Research Associate. From 1996 to 1997, he worked as a visiting scientist at the Max-Planck-Institute for Polymer Research in Germany. In 1999, he became an Associate Professor at Yamagata University and moved to Tohoku University in 2002. He was appointed as a Professor of Kagoshima University in 2004. His research interests focus on polysaccharide materials. He received the Award for Encouragement of Research in Polymer Science (1997) and the Cellulose Society of Japan Award (2009). He has published more than 200 papers in academic journals.
Research Interest
Polysaccharide Materials
Biography
He is currently the head of the Chemical and Materials Engineering Department, King Abdulaziz University- Rabigh (KAU-Rabigh). He holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Cairo University. A part of his Ph.D. and postdoctoral study were carried out at TU-Clausthal, Germany. He received his master degree in Environmental Engineering from TU-Hamburg Harburg, Germany, He received Bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering from H.T.I., 10th of Ramadan City.He is also the head of the students’ Industrial Training Unit at KAU - Rabigh. He is a member of the Editorial Board of International Institute of Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering. He has experience in the area of polymer composites and applications, with emphasis on nanocomposites, biocomposites, using recyclable materials in favor of environmental sustainability and water treatment. He is the author of more than 50 articles published in international journals and conferences. He is the co-author of three books in the area of polymers and petroleum engineering: (i) Biofiber reinforcement in composite materials (ii) Petroleum Economics and Engineering (iii) Hybrid Polymer Composite Materials: Processing. He serves as a reviewer for the following international journals: Journal of applied polymers Science; Journal of composite materials; Polymer Engineering & Science; Journal Yanbu; International Journal of Eng. & Sciences; Cellulose; International Journal of Hydrogen energy; Environment Progress & Sustainable Energy; Science and Engineering of Composite Materials; Plastics & Rubber and Composites Macromolecular Engineering; Composites Part B:Engineering.
Research Interest
polymer composites and applications, with emphasis on nanocomposites, biocomposites, using recyclable materials in favor of environmental sustainability and water treatment