RESEARCH INTERESTS
Theory of liquids and fluid interfaces
Selected topics are
- Properties of aqueous solutions
- Phase transitions in confined liquids
- Bulk and inhomogeneous fluids
- Confined fluids, water, ice, nucleation
- Surface tension and line tension
- Wetting phenomena
- Hydrophobic effect
Information on working / studying at Okayama University
See also: Theoretical Physical Chemistry
Upcoming Conferences
- June 29-30, 2019
The 13th Mini-Symposium on Liquids
NEWS
Student Presentation Award in The Physical Society of Japan 2024 Annual Meeting
Last update: October 24, 2024
Hidefumi Naito won the student presentation award in The Physical Society of Japan 2024 Annual Meeting in Hokkaido.
New Publication
Last update: October 5, 2023
A 2nd paper about the solute size dependence of osmotic second virial coefficients was published. Compared with our previous paper published in 2022, we succeeded in calculating virial coefficients for larger-size solutes using the umbrella sampling simulation. Hidefumi Naito, Tomon ...
Poster award in the 36th MSSJ
Last update: December 13, 2022
Yoshihiro Osaka won the best poster award in the 36th Annual Meeting of the Molecular Simulation Society of Japan (MSSJ, in Tokyo).
EVENTS
【Deadline Extension】The 17th Mini-Symposium on Liquids 2024
Last update: June 13, 2024
The 17th Mini-Symposium on Liquids 2024 (MSL2024) People interested in fundamental problems of liquids and related subjects are all welcome to attend! The series of mini-symposiums are so organized that relatively small numbers of participants and speakers can have lively, deep discussions ...
The 16th Mini-Symposium on Liquids 2023
Last update: May 9, 2023
The 16th Mini-Symposium on Liquids (MSL2023) This series of the mini-symposiums on liquids serves as a place to learn and discover fundamental problems on liquids and interesting phenomena where liquids play important roles. Date: June 10-11 (Sat-Sun), 2023 Place: Okayama Un ...
Mini-Symposium on Liquids 2021
Last update: June 3, 2021
The 14th Mini-Symposium on Liquids (MSL2021) This series of the mini-symposiums on liquids serves as a place to learn and discover fundamental problems on liquids and interesting phenomena where liquids play important roles. Date: June 26 (Sat), 2021 Place: Okayama Uni ...
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