Earth and Planetary Interior Physics Laboratory, Meiji University

Ryosuke Sinmyo, Associate Professor
Email: sinmyo[a]meiji.ac.jp

Shuhou Maitani, Visiting Researcher
High-pressure and high-temperature experiments using laser-heated, externally heated, and internally heated DACs; single-crystal X-ray diffraction
Email: smaitani[a]meiji.ac.jp
Website: Maitani page

Kousei Ono
Research topic: Precise crystal-structure determination of Fe- and Al-bearing bridgmanite under lower-mantle pressure–temperature conditions

Yuma Sudo
Research topic: High-pressure crystal-structure analysis of Al₂O₃ by single-crystal X-ray diffraction

Naoya Motojima
Research topic: Crystal-growth experiments on SiO₂ toward precise structure determination of seifertite

Takeru Igarashi
Research topic: Stability of SiC in the SiO₂–SiC binary system at high pressure and temperature

Mana Shiogama
Research topic: Investigating Earth’s nitrogen depletion problem through high-pressure experiments

Taisei Mamiya
Research topic: Estimation of crustal structures in Earth’s interior based on high-pressure and high-temperature experiments

Sakuma Kawahara

Ken Tanaka

Haruki Yashiro

Teppei Nishimura

Hana Maeda

Tetta Inoue

Shunpei Yokoo, JSPS Research Fellow (PD)

Shuhou Maitani
Dissertation: Structure and evolution of Earth and planetary materials explored through high-pressure, high-precision, and high-speed time-resolved experiments

Ayase Ogawa
Research topic: Exploring the conditions for the appearance of metastable silicate phases generated during meteorite impacts

Kenta Kobayashi
Research topic: Structural phase transitions of 3C-SiC and 6H-SiC at high pressure and temperature

Takeru Igarashi (entered the master’s program)

Mana Shiogama (entered the master’s program)

Taisei Mamiya (entered the master’s program)

Koshi Saruta

Akira Oikawa
Research topic: Development of a high-pressure and high-temperature apparatus toward determination of the melting point of H₂O under planetary deep-interior conditions

Chiharu Hokazono
Research topic: Experimental study toward elucidating the formation conditions of diamond and carbon cycling in Earth’s deep interior

Kousei Ono (entered the master’s program)

Yuma Sudo (entered the master’s program)

Shizuku Ikari

Tomoya Hasegawa

Ayase Ogawa (entered the master’s program)

Kenta Kobayashi (entered the master’s program)

Takashi Saitoh

Yuuto Shinkai

Lee Seo-jeong

Yuto Kawai
Research topic: Constraints on life-related compounds supplied by impact processes

Katsuki Sone
Research topic: Understanding early Earth differentiation based on tungsten partition coefficients at high pressure and temperature

Shuhou Maitani (entered the doctoral program)
Research topic: Electrical conductivity of (FeO)_m(Fe₂O₃)_n iron oxides at high pressure

Akira Oikawa (entered the master’s program)

Wang Xiaoran

Haruki Ono

Natsuki Kurasawa

Kanta Nagashima

Chiharu Hokazono (entered the master’s program)