Dr. Kazuhiro KUMABE Laboratory, Gifu University, Japan
Materials Chemistry Course, Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, Faculty of Engineering
(Master students: Region of Energy Conversion, Department of Energy Engineering, Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology)
 (Former: Department of Applied Chemistry / Environmental and Renewable Energy Division, Graduate School of Engineering)

MEMBERS (FY2026)



Staffs

Position Name E-mail
Associate Professor of Industry-Academia Collaboration Dr. KUMABE, Kazuhiro  kumabe.kazuhiro.y1 at f.gifu-u.ac.jp
Clerical Assistant  Ms. MATSUBARA, Satoko  Undisclosed 

Students

Position Name Study Theme
M2 UCHIYAMA, Haruhi  Lignin Steam Gasification to Produce Syn-gas for Bio-ethanol
M1   OGAWA, Hayate  Development of Fe-based Alumina-supported FT-syn Catalyst to Produce Carbon-Neutral Liquid Fuel 
MATSUDA, Seiya  Woody Biomass Steam Gasification with Hydrogen  
B4   KAUCHI, Shoui  Elucidation of Steam Reforming Reaction Mechanism of Simulated Pyrolysis Tar with Hydrogen 
MORIKAWA, Takumi  Environmental and Economic Analysis of Re-use of Residue Lignin in Bio-fuel Production
　　

Alumni (FY2025)

Position Name Study Theme
M2 HUA, Enpei  Effect of Negative Ion on Pyrolysis and Combustion of Organic Solid Waste
SAKAGUCHI, Ryo  Solid Fuel Production via Carbonization of Organic Solid Waste
B4   OGAWA, Hayate  Development of Fe-based Alumina-supported FT-syn Catalyst to Produce Carbon-Neutral Liquid Fuel 
MATSUDA, Seiya  Woody Biomass Steam Gasification with Hydrogen  

Alumni (FY2024)

Position Name Study Theme
M2   HARA, Hiroki  Woody Biomass Steam Gasification with Hydrogen
YOSHIMINE, Satoshi  Solid Fuel Production by Bio-waste Carbonization 
B4  UCHIYAMA, Haruhi  Lignin Steam Gasification to Produce Syn-gas for Bio-ethanol
KOKUBU, Ryotaro   FT Synthesis in Slurry Bed Reactor with Fe-based Catalyst for BTL

Alumni (FY2023)

Position Name Study Theme
M2  GUAN, Meng Han Development of Innovative Fe-based FT-syn Catalyst to Produce Carbon-Neutral Liquid Fuel
B4 SAKAGUCHI, Ryo  Utilization of  Waste Fragment Emitted from Automobile Production Process

Alumni (FY2022)

Position Name Study Theme
M2  CHEW, Long Lit  Environmental Assessment and Economic Analysis of Biomass-to-Liquids (BTL) Process via Green Hydrogen-Enhanced Steam Gasification of Woody Biomass
B4 HARA, Hiroki  Reduction of CO2 Emission in Steam Gasification of Woody Biomass
YOSHIMINE, Satoshi  Removal of Tar Product Using Residue of Pyrolysis and Gasification of Bio-Waste

Alumni (FY2021)

Position Name Study Theme
M2  Xiao, S. W. Steam Gasification of Woody Biomass with Renewable Hydrogen
B4  Hatashita, T. Environmental and Economic Evaluation of Automobile Liquid Fuel Production Process via Steam Gasification of Woody Biomass with Renewable Hydrogen

Alumni (FY2019)

Position Nickname Study Theme
M2 Eiko  Design and environmental analysis of liquid fuel production process from woody biomass waste 
Maruo  Study on application of recycled CFRP

Alumni (FY2018)

Position Nickname Study Theme
 B4 Gray  Fischer-Tropsch synthesis for liquid fuel production from waste wood building materials 
Ten  Study on application of waste wood building materials tar to recycled asphalt