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All data is as of November 03, 2025.

ENDO TAKASHI: Professor (Collaborative Research Lab)

Affiliation	Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering
Discipline	Chemical Engineering
Academic Degrees	Hiroshima University　 Hiroshima University
Research Fields	Agricultural sciences; Forest and forest products science; Wood science Chemistry; Materials chemistry; Polymer / Textile materials Chemistry; Applied chemistry; Polymer chemistry
Research Keywords	Cellulose, nanocellulose, wood flour, pulp, composite materials, bioethanol, molding processing
Comments	We have been conducting research and development and corporate collaboration on technologiesp (resin composite materials, nanocellulose, etc.) for utilizing cellulose materials such as wood and pul. Cellulose is the most abundant natural polymer on earth, but it has properties that are completely different from synthetic polymers, and there are still many things that are still unknown. We will continue to develop materials and evaluation technologies that take advantage of the properties of cellulose that will be useful in corporate settings.
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Past media appearances
Topic	Chemistry
SDGs
	Developing technology to convert carbon dioxide-absorbing wood and other plant resources into industrial products with a low environmental impact.
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