Funakoshi Ken-ichi

2011 - 2015 The effect of light elements on density and elastic wave velocity of liquid Fe: Implication to light elements in the Earth's outer core

2011 - 2015 Determination of the viscosity and density of liquid iron alloys at high pressure and high temperature and implications for Mars' core

2008 - 2012 Physical property and structure of magma under high pressure, and the effect of water

2008 - 2010 Development of viscosity measurement method for liquid Fe-alloy at ultrahigh pressure using diamond/SiC composite anvils

2007 - 2010 Establishment of the pressure scale at high temperature and its application to seismic discontinuities in the Earth's interior

2007 - 2009 HIP synthesis of diamond-SiC composite anvils and their application to the structural study of liquid under high pressure

2007 - 2008 X線トモグラフィー用高温高圧装置の開発

2004 - 2008 Modeling of slab penetration and stagnation processes

2006 - 2007 Development of technology for the viscosity measurement of Fe-S alloy melt using the new material anvil under high-pressure

2003 - 2004 マグマの粘性と弾性の測定

1999 - 2003 Structural Studies of Supercritical Fluid Metals using Synchrotron Radiation

2001 - 2002 Determination of flow law of olivine at high P and T conditions using synchrotron radiation, high pressure apparatus,and CCD camera system

2000 - 2002 焼結ダイヤモンドと多数アンビル装置による超高圧力の発生

1999 - 2001 Mineral physics studies using third-generation synchrotron facility

1998 - 2000 超臨界金属流体の短・中・長距離構造の解明