Hideto MINAMI Dr. Eng. May. 27, 1970 Associate Professor CX-6 Division of Advanced Materials Chemistry

Academic Career 1996 Graduate School of Science and Technology (Master's Course), Kobe University 1994 Faculty of Engineering, Kobe University Professional Career 1996-2006 Faculty of Engineering, Kobe University (1996-; Research Associate, 2005- Associate Professor) 2007- Graduate School of Engineering, Kobe University (2007- Associate Professor) Field of Instruction and Research Polymer Polymer Colloid Chemistry Research Activities Production and Application of Functional Polymer Particles Main Publications •Production of poly(methyl methacrylate) particles by dispersion polymerization with organic peroxide in the presence of trimethylsiloxy terminated poly(dimethylsiloxane) in supercritical carbon dioxide, Colloid Polym. Sci., 284, 327-333 (2006) •Preparation of hollow polymer particles with single hole in the shell by SaPSeP, Langmuir, 21, 5655-5658 (2005) •Nitroxide-Mediated Controlled/Living Free Radical Copolymerization of Styrene and Divinylbenzene in Aqueous Miniemulsion, Macromol. Rapid Commun., 26, 955-960 (2005) •Micron-sized, Monodisperse, Snowman/Confetti-shaped Polymer Particles by Seeded Dispersion Polymerization, Colloid Polym. Sci., 283, 1041-1045 (2005) •Preparation of block copolymer particles by two-step atom transfer radical polymerization in aqueous media and its unique morphology, Polymer, 46, 1045-1049 (2005) •Production of cured epoxy resin particles having one hollow by polyaddition reaction, Polymer, 46, 1051-1056 (2005) •Dispersion atom transfer radical polymerization of methyl methacrylate with bromo-terminated poly(dimethylsiloxane) in supercritical carbon dioxide, Designed Monomers and Polymers, 7, 553-562 (2004) •Preparation of block copolymer by atom transfer radical seeded emulsion polymerization, Colloid Polym. Sci., 282 (7), 747-752 (2004) •Production of poly(methyl methacrylate) particles by dispersion polymerization with mercaptopropyl terminated poly(dimethylsiloxane) stabilizer in supercritical carbon dioxide, Colloid Polym. Sci., 282 (6), 569-574 (2004) <Publication List> Activities for Academic Societies Chemical Society of Japan The Society of Polymer Science, Japan The Adhesion Society of Japan Award Award for Encouragement of Research in Polymer Science; The Society of Polymer Science, Japan(2005)