Scientific Committee

Kazuhiro Kanda

Dr. Kazuhiro Kanda is a professor at the Laboratory of Advanced Science and Technology for Industry, University of Hyogo, which has a synchrotron radiation facility for soft X-rays, “NewSUBARU”. He specializes in the material properties of thin films and surfaces, with particular emphasis on structural analysis using quantum beams (synchrotron radiation, high-energy ion beam, positron beam, etc.). In recent years, his research has focused on amorphous carbon films, and he contributed to the ISO standardization of DLC films as a member of the international standardization project of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in Japan.