Materials Outlook for Energy and Environment.pdf

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1、PrefaceMaterialsOutlookforEnergyandEnvironment–MaterialScienceforEnergyandEnvironment–TeruoKishi,PresidentNationalInstituteforMaterialsScienceTheproblemsofglobalwarmingandsecuringenergyresourcesarecrucialchallengesthattheentireworldisfacingnow.Japanhasbeentryingtobecomeafrontrunnerofreal

2、izingsustainablesocietiesbyadvancedscienceandtech-nology,andhasfocusedonthedevelopmentofthetechnologiesforutilizingnaturalenergywithhigherefficiencyandhigherfunctionality,photocatalysts,fuelcells,highefficiencypowergeneration,energysavinglighting,ITprod-ucts,andothereco-technologies.Thes

3、etechnologiesarebasedontheresearchofnewmaterials.Fortunately,asJapanhasaccumulatedawealthofresearchanddevelop-mentinmaterials-relatedfields,itisthekeynationalstrategytocreateasuc-cessionofnewmaterialscontinuallyonthefundamentalsofresearchbase.Inresearchanddevelopmentonmaterialsscience,an

4、accumulationofresultsbasedonalong-termperspectiveandastableresearchenvironmentareneces-sary.Thus,asanationaleffort,itisextremelyimportanttogainwidepublicunderstandingandachievesteadyprogressinresearch.Inthispublication,researcherswhoaredirectlyinvolvedinR&Dworkout-linethecurrentstatusand

5、futuredirectionsofthematerialstechnologieswhicharerelatedtopreventglobalwarmingandsecureenergyresourcesfromtheviewpointofmaterialsscience.Wesincerelyhopethatthiswillgiveallreadersabetterunderstandingoftheseissues,andwillcontributenotonlytosolvingenvironmentalandenergyproblemsinJapan,buta

6、lsovariousproblemsofaglobalscale.ContentsPrefaceChapter1.EncouragingMaterialScience1Chapter2.TrendsinMaterialsResearchfortheEnvironmentandEnergy32.1DomesticTrends32.2InternationalTrends7Chapter3.ElectronEnergyMaterials153.1Overview153.2SolarCellMaterials163.3LEDMaterials183.4Materialsfor

7、ElectronicProducts203.5Thermo-ElectricConversionMaterials22Chapter4.ChemicalEnergyMaterials254.1Overview254.2MaterialsforHydrogenProductionandStorage264.3PhotocatalyticMaterials284.4FuelCellMaterials304.5SecondaryCellMaterials324.6Corrosion-ResistantMaterials34Chapter5.Ma