NewsletterISSN 2185-730X

―  Theme :"The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division" (Part 2) "  ―

• Preface
  Hyun Jin PARK, Shoichi MATSUDA, Chungpyo HONG
• Simultaneous multi-point measurement for thickness distribution of rivulet-like liquid film flow using fiber-optic probes
  Kosuke NAKANO, Yuki MIZUSHIMA (Shizuoka University)
• Lagrangian statistics in turbulent flows of viscoelastic fluids
  Yusuke KOIDE (Nagoya University), Susumu GOTO (Osaka University)
• Fabrication of Cellulose/Silver Composite Filament by Nozzle Flow with Applied Electric Field
  Wakana HIRA, Yutaka KANEKO, Hidemasa TAKANA (Tohoku University)
• Effects of Airfoil Surface Orientation on the Output Characteristics of a V-Type Vertical Axis Wind Turbine with NACA0018-Based Blades
  Sho OOI, Moch Fakhrul FAUZI, Takanori BABASAKI, Ryo SAKURAI, Takaaki KONO, Takahiro KIWATA, Nobuyoshi KOMATSU (Kanazawa University)
• Motion and drag reduction effect of bubbles in a turbulent boundary layer developed beneath a moving wall
  Itsuki MORI, Yasufumi HORIMOTO, Hyun Jin PARK, Yuji TASAKA, Yuichi MURAI (Hokkaido University)

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―  Theme :"The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division" (Part 1) "  ―

• Preface
  Hyun Jin PARK, Shoichi MATSUDA, Chungpyo HONG
• Present to Future of Rocket Propulsion -JAXA Kakuda Space Center Initiatives-
  Takeo TOMITA (JAXA)
• The 21st Dream contest of the flow　Moment of healing
  Shoma HIJIKATA (Meisei University)
• Thinking about the SDGs from another point of view
  Yui YAMADA, Taichi WATANABE and Haruto KAWATA (Nihon University)
• Report of The Dream of Flow Contest
  Masashi KAMBE and Taro MATSUSHIMA (Kanazawa University)

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―  Theme :"Mechanical Engineering Congress, 2024 Japan (MECJ-24)"  ―

• Preface
  Hideo MORI, Tetsuya KANAGAWA
• Modeling of the Reynolds stress transport equation – use of generative AI
  Shinnosuke OBI (Keio University)
• Principled thinking: Numerical simulation of fluid flow and turbulence analysis
  Yohei MORINISHI (Nagoya Institute of Technology)
• Performance Evaluation of Thrust Increasing Guide for Drone
  Atsushi KASE (University of Toyama)
• Flow measurements on wind turbine research
  Yasunari KAMADA (Mie University)
• PIV Measurement of Mini Centrifugal Pump
  Toru SHIGEMITSU (Tokushima University)

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―  Theme :"Mechanical Engineering Congress, 2023 Japan (MECJ-23)"  ―

• Preface
  Hideo MORI, Tetsuya KANAGAWA
• Why do mistakes communicate and spread? (Diffusion and prevention of misperceptions regarding fluid mechanics)
  Ryozo ISHIWATA (Kanagawa Institute of Technology)
• Toward Digital Twin Numerical Turbine
  Satoru YAMAMOTO (Tohoku University)
• Measurements of turbulent wall pressure fluctuation field in a turbulent boundary layer and the wing-flat plate juncture flow using the many-channel microphone array
  Yoshitsugu NAKA (Meiji University)
• PSP and TSP for measuring pressure and temperature fields on wall surfaces and their applications
  Yasuhiro EGAMI (Aichi Institute of Technology)
• Flow measurement using MEMS differential pressure sensor
  Hidetoshi TAKAHASHI (Keio University), Takuto Kishimoto (Keio University), Kei Ohara (Keio University), Kyota Shimada (Keio University)
• Flexible Sheet Sensor for Advanced Flow Monitoring
  Masahiro MOTOSUKE (Tokyo University of Science)

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―  Theme :"AJK FED 2023"  ―

• Preface
  Hyun Jin PARK, Shoichi MATSUDA, Chungpyo HONG
• Evaluation of railway vehicles' resistance against strong crosswinds and its application for safe railway operation
  Yayoi MISU (East Japan Railway Company)
• Order within Turbulence
  Susumu GOTO (Osaka University), Yutaro MOTOORI (Osaka University)
• LES/Lagrangian-particle-simulation of a Reactive Turbulent Planar Jet
  Jiabao Xing（Nagoya University）, Tomoaki WATANABE（Nagoya University）, and Koji NAGATA（Kyoto University）
• Unsteady Characteristics of Tip Leakage Vortex Cavitation in the Occurrence of Cavitation Instability in Liquid Rocket Inducer
  Koki TAMURA (Tohoku University)，Yuto NAKURA (Tohoku University), Satoshi KAWASAKI (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency), Yuka IGA (Tohoku University)
• Water Condensation in PEMFCs at Nano-scale: Insights through Lattice DFT simulations
  Clint John Cortes OTIC (The University of Tokyo), Masazumi ARAO (FC-Cubic), Masashi MATSUMOTO (FC-Cubic), Hideto IMAI (FC-Cubic), Ikuya KINEFUCHI (The University of Tokyo)
• Reconstruction of Fluid Stress Field from Flow Birefringence using Physics-Informed Convolutional Encoder-Decoder (PICED)
  Daichi IGARASHI (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology), Shun MIYATAKE (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology), Jingzu YEE (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology), Yoshiyuki TAGAWA (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)
• Determination of Permeability in the Volume Penalisation Method with a Smooth Mask Function
  Taichi TSUJIMOTO (Osaka University), Yuta NAKAO (Osaka University), Takuya TSUJI (Osaka University), Toshitsugu TANAKA (Osaka University), Kimiaki WASHINO (Osaka University)

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―  Theme :"The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division (March issue)"  ―

• Preface
  （T. Hashimoto，S. Matsuda，H.J. Park）
• Ejection stability of high-viscosity liquid painting equipment
  Hiroya WATANABE (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology), Kyota KAMAMOTO(Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology), Jingzu YEE (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)，Kazuya U. KOBAYASHI (Nippon Institute of Technology) and Yoshiyuki TAGAWA (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)
• Breakage mechanism of a glass tube and development of crack-free system with generation of laser-induced microjets
  Shoto SEKIGUCHI (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology), Kazuya U. KOBAYASHI (Nippon Institute of Technology), Yoshiyuki TAGAWA (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)
• Optimization of a Francis Turbine Runner by Means of Inverse Design and CFD Calculation
  Shunsuke Nagata (Waseda University), Nak-Joong LEE (Waseda University), Tatsuya IRIE (Waseda University), Kazuyoshi MIYAGAWA (Waseda University)
• Gas removal from a closed-end hole by irradiating acoustic wave
  Yuta MATSUMOTO (Shizuoka University), Yuki MIZUSHIMA (Shizuoka University), Toshiyuki SANADA (Shizuoka University)

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―  Theme :"The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division (February issue)"  ―

• Preface
  （T. Hashimoto，S. Matsuda，H.J. Park）
• Restoration of Cultural Monuments from the Kumamoto Earthquake – Damage, Repair and New Discovery of Cultural Values of Kumamoto Castle, and Brick Buildings of Kumamoto University
  Ryuichi ITO (Kumamoto University)
• Numerical simulation of multiphase turbulent flows based on unified volume-average equations
  Takeo KAJISHIMA (Shikoku Polytechnic College)
• Large-Scale DES Analysis of Rotor-Stator Interaction Field in a Transonic Axial Compressor
  Ryugo OZAKI (Kyushu University), Yuki YACHI (Kyushu University) Masato FURUKAWA (Kyushu University), Toshimasa MIURA (Kawasaki Heavy Industries)
• Development of Innovative PEDOT Synthesis Using Plasma Enveloped Bubble
  Kazuhiko OHTAKE (Tohoku University), Hidemasa TAKANA (Tohoku University)
• Modulation of wall turbulence by addition of solid particles
  Yutaro MOTOORI (Osaka University), Susumu GOTO (Osaka University)

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―  Theme :"Mechanical Engineering Congress, 2022 Japan (MECJ-22)"  ―

• Preface
  Hideo MORI, Tetsuya KANAGAWA
• Wall Modelling for Engineering Turbulence CFD
  Kazuhiko SUGA (Osaka Metropolitan University)
• Prediction of the flow of granules
  Toshitsugu TANAKA (Osaka University)
• Design Optimization of Turbomachinery by Artificial Neural Networks as a Meta-model
  Daisaku SAKAGUCHI (Nagasaki University)
• Deep learning for viscoelastic fluids and turbulent diffusion
  Takahiro TSUKAHARA (Tokyo University of Science)
• Advanced fluid measurement using mode decomposition
  Taku NONOMURA (Tohoku University)

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―  Theme :"20th The Dream of Flow Contest"  ―

• Preface
  Byungjin AN, and Masaaki MOTOZAWA
• Report on the 20th Dreams of Flow Contest
  Motohiko NOHMI (Ebara Corporation)
• Investigation into efficient ventilating methods
  Yoichiro TAMADA, Shota YOSHIDA, Naoya OHBA, and Kohei KUYAMA (Waseda University)
• Amazing Liquid Metal Crown
  Ryuto ONOZUKA, Ryunosuke NISHIO, Kenshi OHNO, Ken HAYASHIDA, Ryuhei MUTO,
  and Toranosuke HORIKAWA (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
• The Dream of Flow Contest Retrospective
  Shunya UDA, and Yoshiharu KANETA (Nihon University)
• Demonstration of Portable electrical tomography system and its application 
  So SEGAWA (Chiba University)

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―  Theme :"The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division (March issue)"  ―

• Preface
  （T. Hashimoto，S. Matsuda，H.J. Park）
• Impressionism in physics: examples from hydrodynamic and interfacial phenomena
  Ko OKUMURA (Ochanomizu University)
• Investigation of friction torque loss in a narrow gap between a rotating and a stationary disk in a centrifugal impeller
  Kento SAKAI, Yumeno INABA, Kazuyoshi MIYAGAWA (Waseda University),
  Takeshi SANO, Satoshi MAEDA (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries)
• The relationship between extensional and shear rheology of power-law fluids
  Yuzuki MATSUMOTO (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology), Yoshiyuki TAGAWA (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)
• The charm of the flame whirlwind
  Minoru Tanaka (Meisei University)

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―  Theme :"The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division (February issue)"  ―

• Preface
  （T. Hashimoto，S. Matsuda，H.J. Park）
• Glimpses of Jomon lifestyle from interdisciplinary research
  Nobuhiko KAMIJO (Hirosaki University)
• Stress of needle-free injection by focused microjet and study on stability of the jet velocity using machine learning
  Daichi IGARASHI, Yuta Miyazaki, Masashi USAWA, Shuma KAWAI, Jingzu YEE, Masakazu MUTO, Shoto SEKIGUCHI, Yoshiyuki TAGAWA (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)
• Numerical Simulation on Nano Fibril Orientational Control by Electric Field in Cellulose Dispersed Flow
  Takumi USUI (Tohoku University), Hidemasa TAKANA (Tohoku University)
• Evaluation of Particle Behavior in Radial Turbine for Marine Turbocharger Based on Lagrangian Particle Tracking Model
  Nao TANIGUCHI, Fumito HIRATANI (MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.), Takeshi TSUJI and Hidetaka NISHIMURA (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Equipment, Ltd.)
• Diary of Flow Sommelier and Sound Sommelier
  Mari Kasai (Hokkaido University)

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―  Theme : "Mechanical Engineering Congress, 2021 Japan (MECJ-21)"  ―

• Preface
  Masaaki MOTOZAWA, Hideo MORI
• Turbulence of viscoelastic fluid-from practical examples to turbulent coherent structure
  Yasuo KAWAGUCHI (Tokyo University of Science)
• Integration method of measurement and simulation in flow analysis and its applications
  Toshiyuki HAYASE (Tohoku University)

Workshop on Experimental Fluid Dynamics (EFD)：Fluid Dynamic Noises
Chair: Shouichiro IIO (Shinshu University),
Masaki FUCHIWAKI(Kyushu Institute of Technology),
Ayumu INASAWA(Tokyo Metropolitan University), and Satoshi KIKUCHI (Gifu University)

• The Aerodynamic Noise not Made Clear With Acoustic Wind-tunnel
  Yoshiyuki MARUTA (Chuo University)
• Analysis of the flow-induced noise with the Extended Proper Orthogonal Decomposition
  Osamu TERASHIMA, Reon NISHIKAWA (Toyama Prefectural University), and Miyu OKUNO (Kanazawa University)
• Fan Noise Characteristics and Reduction
  Hidechito HAYASHI (Nagasaki University)

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―  Theme : "The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division (April issue)"  ―

• Preface
  （T. Hashimoto，S. Matsuda，H.J. Park）
• Backflow of Liquid Crystal and Development of Microactuators Driven by Backflow Effect
  Shigeomi CHONO, Tomohiro TSUJI (Kochi University of Technology)
• Is viscoelasticity of non-Newtonian fluids influenced by dispersion condition of particles?
  Taiki YOSHIDA, Yuji TASAKA and Yuichi MURAI (Hokkaido University)
• Development of micro-droplets generation method using flow-focusing device
  Hiroko SHIOZAKI, Yuki FUJIWARA, Ikuya KINEFUCHI, Mitsuhisa ICHIYANAGI, Yoshiyuki TAGAWA and  Shu TAKAGI (University of Tokyo)
• The Dream of Flow Contest
  Hiroaki OHASHI, Ryunosuke OSAKA, Kaito MORIMO and Fumiya TAKEUCHI (Setsunan University)

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―  Theme : "The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division (March issue)"  ―

• Preface
  (T. HASHIMOTO，S. MATSUDA，H.J. PARK)
• Direct Numerical Simulation and Linear Processes of Stably Stratified Sheared Turbulence
  Aoi NAKAMURA, Shinya OKINO and Hideshi HANAZAKI (Kyoto University)
• Synthesis of microcapsules containing temperature-sensitive magnetic particles and understanding of flow characteristics
  Kazuki OGURA, Keiko ISHII and Koji FUMOTO (Aoyama Gakuin University)
• Flight simulation game of micro air vehicle
  Yoshitaka ISODA , Takuma SADANAGA , Makoto KAWANO (Kyoto Institute of Technology)
• Meisei Tennyo, Dance in the Air!
  Atsuki FUKUHARA (Meisei University)

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―  Theme : "Mechanical Engineering Congress, 2020 Japan (MECJ-20)"  ―

• Preface
  Masaaki MOTOZAWA, Hideo MORI
• Pending Issues in Large-Eddy Simulation of Turbulent Flows
  Takeo KAJISHIMA (Osaka University)
• Unsteady Flows in Turbomachines (What We Should Know and How We Can Apply to Designing)
  Ken-ichi FUNAZAKI (Iwate University)
• Modeling of a Two-Phase Flow Simulation with the Evaporation of the Gas Diffusion Layer in a Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell
  Ryuya NAGAYAMA, Satoshi SAKAIDA, Kotaro TANAKA, Mitsuru KONNO (Ibaraki University)
• Statistical Mechanical Analysis of Nanoparticle Behavior for Measurement of Flow Velocity Distribution in Nanochannels by Particle Tracking Velocimetry
  Minori TANAKA (Keio University), Itsuo HANASAKI (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology), Yutaka KAZOE (Keio University)
• Memorandum Record of the 2020 JSME Annual Meeting -as a committee member of the web conference-
  Yasumasa ITO (Nagoya University)

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―  Theme : "The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division (March issue)"  ―

• Preface
  (T. HASHIMOTO，S. MATSUDA，H.J. PARK)
• Wind Tunnel Tests for Research and Development of Trains
  Atsushi IDO (Railway Technical Research Institute)
• Drag Reduction Effect of Turbulent Pipe Flow with Traveling Wavy Elastic Wall
  Seiya NAKAZAWA, Takaaki SHIMURA, Akihiko MITSUISHI, Kaoru IWAMOTO and Akira MURATA
  (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)
• Growth Process of Vorticity Formed on a Moving Elastic Airfoil
  Chigusa TONE, Masaki FUCHIWAKI (Kyushu Institute of Technology)
• Study of identification of large-scale turbulence structures in drag-reducing turbulent boundary layer flow by  means of stereoscopic PIV measurements
  Makoto HIRANO, Shinji TAMANO, Toru YAMADA and Youhei MORINISHI (Nagoya Institute of Technology)
• NEW drink
  Kengo HAMADA (Meisei University)

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―  Theme : "The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division (February issue)"  ―

• Preface
  T. HASHIMOTO，S. MATSUDA，H.J. PARK
• Moving-boundary problems in rarefied gas dynamics
  Tetsuro TSUJI (Kyoto University)
• Flow Control of Jets and Separated Flows
  Toshihiko SHAKOUCHI (Mie University)
• Machine-learned three-dimensional super-resolution analysis of turbulent channel flow
  Kai FUKAMI, Koji FUKAGATA (Keio University), and Kunihiko TAIRA (UCLA)
• Flow control around an oscillating square cylinder by using plasma actuators
  Chihiro ONAHA (Toyohashi University of Technology)
• Dream to Sounds
  Takumi FUKUSHIMA (Tokyo University of science)

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―  Theme : "Mechanical Engineering Congress, 2019 Japan (MECJ-19)"  ―

• Preface
  Masaaki MOTOZAWA, Hideo MORI
• Fluid-engineering characteristics of bubbles, and measurement technologies for them
  Takayuki SAITO (Shizuoka University)
• Fluid Machinery and Vortical Flow Phenomena
  Masato FURUKAWA (Kyusyu University)
• A Case Study of Experimental Fluid Dynamics in a Company (Taking Cavitation Experiments as Examples)
  Motohiko NOHMI (Ebara Corporation)
• Flow past two cylinders arranged in tandem within a microbubble plume
  Tomomi UCHIYAMA, Kotaro TAKAMURE (Nagoya University)
• Cavitation and dissolved gas: Toward more reliable prediction of cavitation
  Satoshi WATANABE (Kyusyu University)

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―  Theme : "The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division"  ―

• Preface
  (T. HASHIMOTO，S. MATSUDA，H.J. PARK)
• Development and launch of sounding rockets and development status of small launch vehicle by Japanese startup company
  Takahiro INAGAWA (Interstellar Technologies Inc.)
• Experimental quantification of friction drag reduction effects on an airfoil using uniform blowing
  Kaoruko ETO, Yusuke KONDO, Koji FUKAGATA (Keio University)and Naoko TOKUGAWA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)
• Wind-tunnel experiments of friction drag reduction on an airfoil using passive blowing
  Shiho HIROKAWA, Kaoruko ETO, Yusuke KONDO, Koji FUKAGATA (Keio University)and Naoko 
  TOKUGAWA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)
• A Study on Airfoil Flow and Aerodynamic Noise with Wake-boundary layer Interaction
  Noriaki KOBAYASHI　(The University of Tokyo)
• LES Analysis of Stator Cascade Flow in a Transonic Axial Compressor
  Seishiro SAITO (Kyushu University)
• Influence of grid resolution in large-eddy simulation of a turbulent pipe flow using the WALE model
  Daiki IWASA, Yusuke NABAE, Koji FUKAGATA (Keio University)
• The Dreams of Flow Contest
  Tomomi TERADA (Hokkaido University)  
• Separation of floating waste by "Water Surface Control Device"
  Toshiki HOMMA　 (Meisei University)

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―  Theme : "Mechanical Engineering Congress, 2018 Japan (MECJ-18)"  ―

• Preface
  Masaaki MOTOZAWA, Sadao KUROSAWA
• Biomimetic consideration of means to catch fluid forces
  Yoshihiro KUBOTA, Osamu MOCHIZUKI (Toyo University)
• Technical Section on Plasma Actuators - Activities in the Past 5 Years and Future Prospects -
  Takehiko SEGAWA (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology), Koji FUKAGATA (Keio University), Takashi MATSUNO (Tottori University), Taku NONOMURA (Tohoku University), Naofumi OHNISHI (Tohoku University)
• Study of Flow Control by Trial and Error Learning Approach
  Hitoshi ISHIKAWA (Tokyo University of Science)
• Thrust Vector Control of Transonic and Supersonic Under-Expanded Jets
  Toshihiko SHAKOUCHI (Mie University)
• Active Boundary Layer Control by Jets in a Crossflow
  Hiroaki HASEGAWA (Utsunomiya University)
• Micro-tomographic Visualization of Capillary Blood Flow Velocity using Multi-Functional Optical Coherence Tomography
  Souichi SAEKI, Daisuke FURUKAWA (Osaka City University), Takafumi ITO, Yoshiaki NISHINO (Takaoka Toko Co., Ltd.)
• Application of multi-functional OCT to diagnose skin mechanics ~Visualization of skin vasculature~ 
  Yusuke HARA (Shiseido Global Innovation Center), Souichi SAEKI (Osaka City University)

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―  Theme : "The Ninth JSME-KSME Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference (TFEC9)"  ―

• Preface
  T. HASHIMOTO，S. MATSUDA，H.J. Park
• How Turbulence Begins in a Transitional Flat-Plate Boundary Layer
  Yu FUKUNISHI, Yu NISIO, Seiichiro IZAWA (Tohoku University), Joe YOSHIKAWA (Industrial Technology Institute, Miyagi Prefectural Government)
• Numerical Simulation of Solidification and Deposition of Single Molten Droplet by Means of E-MPS Method
  S. KONDO, H. MAMORI (Tokyo University of Science), N. FUKUSHIMA (Tokai University), M. YAMAMOTO (Tokyo University of Science)
• Numerical simulation of a parallel plate particle separator for measurement of charging state of PM2.5
  Takuto YONEMICHI, Koji FUKAGATA, Kentaro FUJIOKA, Tomoaki OKUDA（Keio University）
• Effect of viscoelastic Mach numbers on propulsive forces of a model helical flagellum in a viscoelastic fluid
  Kazuya TAJIMA, Fumihiko MIKAMI（Chiba University）
• Measurement of Ionic Current Fields by Using Variable Microgap Electrodes
  Takashi Fukuda, Kentaro Doi, Satoyuki Kawano (Osaka University)

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―  Theme : "Mechanical Engineering Congress, 2017 Japan (MECJ-17)"  ―

• Preface
  M. MOTOZAWA, S. KUROSAWA
• Research Progress of Functional Fluids Engineering
  Hideya NISHIYAMA (Tohoku University)
• Heat transfer enhancement and drag reducing methods inspired by the skin surfaces of dolphins
  Yoshimichi HAGIWARA (Kyoto Institute of Technology)
• On the injection depth of the laser-induced microjet into the soft material
  Nanami ENDO, Sennosuke KAWAMOTO, Yoshiyuki TAGAWA (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)
• Cavitation onset induced by sudden acceleration
  Akihito KIYAMA (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology), Zhao Pan (Utah State University), Yoshiyuki TAGAWA (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology), Jesse Daily (Naval Undersea Warfare Center), Scott Thomson (Brigham Young University), Randy Hurd, Tadd Truscott (Utah State University)
• Investigation of the sustaining mechanism of turbulence of Newtonian fluids by using viscoelastic fluids
  Yasufumi HORIMOTO, Susumu GOTO (Osaka University)

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―  Theme : "The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division"  ―

• Preface
  M.MOTOZAWA, T.HASHIMOTO, S.MATSUDA
• The Study of Turbulence in the 21st Century
  Shinichiro YANASE (Okayama University)
• Research on amorphous actuators utilizing liquid crystal flows
  Rinko MATSUDA, Tomohiro TSUJI, Shigeomi CHONO (Kochi University of Technology)
• Flow Structure of Hub-Corner Separation in a Stator Cascade of a Multi-Stage Transonic Axial Compressor
  Seishiro SAITO（Kyushu University）
• A levitating droplet over a moving surface
  Erina SAWAGUCHI, Kai HAMA, Yoshiyuki TAGAWA (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)
• Innovative Cellulose Material Synthesis by Electrostatic Fibril Alignment
  Yusuke Takeda (Tohoku University), Christophe Brouzet, Nitesh Mittal, Fredrik Lundell (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden), Hidemasa Takana (Tohoku University)
• Developing “Dream Strider”, a machine for the removal of floating materials on the water surface
  Kota TSUBONE, Yo MUNETA (Hiroshima Kokutaiji Senior High School)
• The Dreams of Flow Contest
  Haruka YAMAUCHI (Meisei University)

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―  Theme : "Mechanical Engineering Congress, 2016 Japan (MECJ-16)"  ―

• Preface
  (H.FUJII, H.YOKOYAMA, D. WATANABE)
• Counter-Rotating Type Turbo-Unit Leaving to Markets
  Toshiaki KANEMOTO (Saga University)
• Characteristics of Non-equilibrium Grid Turbulence and Scalar Transfer Mechanism
  Yasuhiko SAKAI, Koji Nagata, Yasumasa Ito, Tomoaki Watanabe, Koji Iwano (Nagoya University)
• New developments in study of complex fluids
  Takehiro YAMAMOTO (Osaka Electro-Communication University), Takatsune NARUMI (Niigata University), Shigeomi CHONO (Kochi University of Technology)
• Bio-related-particle suspensions as complex fluids
  Takehiro YAMAMOTO (Osaka Electro-Communication University)
• Energy transfer and drag reduction in the fluid diluted with non-affine polymers
  Kiyosi HORIUTI (Tokyo Institute of Technology）
• EFD workshop: optical measurement technique in fluid dynamics
  Masaki FUCHIWAKI (Kyushu Institute of Technology）, Shouichiro IIO (Shinshu University), Ayumu  INASAWA (Tokyo Metropolitan University), Satoshi KIKUCHI (Gifu University)
• Instantaneous 3D-CT(Computer Tomography) measurements with instantaneous multi-directional photography for unsteady flame/flow phenomena; and 3D printing of 3D reconstructed distributions
  Yojiro ISHINO (Nagoya Institute of Technology）
• Simultaneous Measurement of Velocity and Heat Transfer in Unsteady Flow and Thermal Fields near the Wall Region
  Shunsuke YAMADA, Hajime NAKAMURA (National Defense Academy）

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―  Theme : "The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division"  ―

• Preface
  D.SAKAGUCHI, M.OSHIMA, H.FUJII, M.MOTOZAWA
• Fluids Engineering supporting Artificial Heart
  Takashi YAMANE (Kobe University)
• Foam measurement via a single-tip optical fiber probe with surface treatment
  Ayumi NIHEI, Takayuki SAITO (Shizuoka University)
• Visualization of a process of ultrasonic particle flocculation depending on dissolved gas components in water
  Sayuri YANAI, Hiroya MURAMATSU, Yuki MIZUSHIMA, Takayuki SAITO (Shizuoka University)
• Research for Cerebral Aneurysm Recanalization After Coil Embolization Using CFD
  Soichiro FUJIMURA (Tokyo University of Science)
• A Water Bed, Yasutaka
  Naoya UENE (National Institute of Technology, Yonago College）
• Music Awa ~Music hour~
  Shuhei HATTORI, Ikuma EMORI (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology ）

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―  Theme : "Mechanical Engineering Congress, 2015 Japan (MECJ-15) Part 2"  ―

• Preface
  T.TAKEMURA, I.KINEFUCHI, H.FUJII, H.YOKOYAMA
• Development of CFD for Design Problems of Fluid System
  Kazuhiro TANAKA (Kyushu Institute of Technology)
• Workshop on Innovative Development of Frontier Fluids Engineering based on Functional Fluids Research
  Hidemasa TAKANA, Hideya NISHIYAMA (Tohoku University)
• Applications of Plasma Flow and Ionic Liquid to Energy Technologies
  Hidemasa TAKANA (Tohoku University)
• Bioengineering Application of Electro-conjugate Fluid
  Kenjiro TAKEMURA (Keio University)
• Development of Innovative Energy Conversion and Control using Magnetic Functional Fluids
  Yuhiro IWAMOTO (Doshisha University）
• Advanced Energy and Aerospace Technologies using Magnetohydrodynamics
  Takayasu FUJINO (University of Tsukuba）

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―  Theme : "Mechanical Engineering Congress, 2015 Japan (MECJ-15) Part 1"  ―

• Preface
  T.TAKEMURA, I.KINEFUCHI, H.FUJII, H.YOKOYAMA
• Historical Perspective on Fluid Machinery Flow Optimization and a Message for the Future
  Akira GOTO (EBARA Corporation)
• Workshop on Blood Flow Visualization (Kesshiken)
  Masahiro TAKEI (Chiba University), Masanori NAKAMURA (Saitama University), Hiromichi OBARA (Tokyo Metropolitan University)
• Elucidation of the sudden death by the computational fluid dynamics
  Tadashi YAMAMOTO (Hokkaido Cardiovascular Hospital)
• Low RBC Interference in Micro Channel learned by Mosquito Blood Sucking Mechanism
  Kenji KIKUCHI (Tohoku University)
• Disposable Type Flowmeter for Medical and Biotechnology to see the Flow
  Tetsuya NAKANISHI (Aichi tokei denki Corporation)

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―  Theme : "The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division"  ―

• Preface
  M.Oshima, D. Sakaguchi, Y. Takahashi
• Aeronautical Industry Overview and Brief Introduction of Fluid-related R&D Activities at JAXA
  Kazuhiro NAKAHASHI (Institute of Aeronautical Technology, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)
• 3D flow configuration of multiple circular impinging jets
  Yoshiyasu ICHIKAWA (Tokyo University of Science)

• Relationship between Flow characteristics and Shear-banding on step shear in wormlike micellar solutions
  Masatoshi ITO (Nagaoka University of Technology)
• Effect of a Sinusoidal Riblet on Advection of Vortices in Wall Turbulence
  Monami SASAMORI, Hiroya MAMORI, Kaoru IWAMOTO, Akira MURATA (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology)
• Highly temporal analysis of underwater streamers with a streak camera
  Hidemasa FUJITA (Tohoku University)
• Digital holographic particle measurement using deconvolution and its application
  Yuto ASAI (Graduate School of Kyoto Institute of Technology), Shigeru MURATA, Yohsuke TANAKA (Kyoto Institute of Technology)
• The Soap Bubbles Art
  Megumi Akashi (Hokkaido University)
• The Dream Aquarium
  Daichi SAITO, Tomonari Sato (Hokkaido University)

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―  Theme : "Mechanical Engineering Congress, 2014 Japan (MECJ-14) Part 2"  ―

• Preface
  (T. Sanada, H. Yokoyama, I. Kinefuchi)
• High Knudsen number flows (To micro-gas flows from rarefied gas flows)
  Tomohide NIIMI (Nagoya University)
• Workshop on the new horizon in advanced thermo-fluid measurements including cooperation with numerical simulations
  Toshiyuki HAYASE (Tohoku University)
• Flow measurements of electrically charged nanoparticles (Ion and tunnel currents)
  Kentaro DOI, Satoyuki KAWANO (Osaka University)
• Development of surface pressure fluctuation measurement technique for identification of aerodynamic sound source of a rotational fan
  Akiyoshi IIDA (Toyohashi University of Technology)
• Possibility of thrombus detection in extracorporeal blood flow channel using process tomography
  Achyut SAPKOTA, Takuto FUSE (Chiba University), Osamu MARUYAMA (AIST), Masahiro TAKEI (Chiba University)
• The recent case examples of thermo-fluid measurement using high-speed camera
  Joji KUWABARA (Photron Ltd.)

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―  Theme : "Mechanical Engineering Congress, 2014 Japan (MECJ-14) Part 1"  ―

• Preface
  (T. Sanada, H. Yokoyama, I. Kinefuchi)
• Turbulent momentum, heat and mass transfer across air-sea interface at high-wind speeds
  Satoru KOMORI (Kyoto University)
• EFD Workshop: Measurement Error, Uncertainty Analysis and Noise Reduction Techniques in Flow Measurements
  Hitoshi ISHIKAWA (Tokyo University of Science)
• Technical subject of flow separation detection toward aerodynamic performance improvement of turbine blade
  Takehiko SEGAWA, Yasuchika YUKI (AIST)
• Particle image velocimetry for high speed air flow and uncertainty
  Shunsuke KOIKE (JAXA)
• Error factors and important reminders in the air-flow measurements
  Osamu TERASHIMA (Nagoya University)

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―  Theme : "The Conference of Fluid Engineering Division"  ―

• Preface
  M.Oshima, Y. Takahashi, H. Yoshikawa
• Development of coaxial electromagnetic energy conversion device for efficient wind energy utilization
  Akira TANIDA, Hidemasa TAKANA (Tohoku University)
• Augmentation and attenuation of large-scale intermittent structures in rotating channel flow
  Takahiro ISHIDA (Tokyo University of Science)
• An attempt to measure wall shear stress fluctuation in a turbulent wall jet
  Takuya SAWADA, Osamu TERASHIMA, Yasuhiko SAKAI, Kouji NAGATA, Mitsuhiro SHIKIDA, Yasumasa ITO (Nagoya University)
• Concentration statistics near the turbulent / non-turbulent interface of a planar liquid jet with a chemical reaction
  Takahiro NAITO, Tomoaki WATANABE, Yasuhiko SAKAI, Kouji NAGATA, Yasumasa ITO, Osamu TERASHIMA (Nagoya University)
• The valuable experience of the Dreams of Flow Contest
  Tsubasa OZAKI, Jumpei OHKUBO, Hiroaki KOBAYASHI, Kodai FUJITA (Hokkaido University)
• A story of creation for Dreams of Flow Contest
  Kodai FUJITA, Hiroaki KOBAYASHI (Hokkaido University)

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―  Theme : "Mechanical Engineering Congress, 2013 Japan (MECJ-13)"  ―

• Preface
  

  (I. Kinefuchi, S. Tamano, T. Sanada)

• “Enjoy Fluid Experiments Lab.”
  Kouichiro TABARA (Yonago National College of Technology)
• Experiment Reproducing Flow Environment of Tornadogenesis
  Koji SASSA (Kochi University)
• Measurement and Modeling of Unsteady Fluid Forces Acting on Robots in Swimming Motions
  Motomu NAKASHIMA (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
• EFD Workshop: Measurements of Fluid Force and Shear Stress
  Takatsugu KAMEDA (Kinki University)

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―  Theme : "Fluids Engineering for the World’s Top Technologies"  ―

• Structural Design of Tokyo Sky Tree
  Atsuo KONISHI (Nikken Sekkei Ltd.)
• Pressure Fluctuation Analysis in Tunnels for High Speed Train
  Yukinobu ABE (Hitachi, Ltd. )
• Design and Development of A Multistage Axial-Flow Compressor for Industrial Gas Turbine
  Akinori MATSUOKA (Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.)
• Integrated Coal Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) and Fluid Dynamics
  Shozo KANEKO (The University of Tokyo)
• Biomechanical Simulations for Medical Treatment
  Shu TAKAGI (The University of Tokyo)
• Detailed Numerical Study on Turbulent Primary Atomization and Vapor Mixing of a Fuel Spray
  Junji SHINJO (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)
• Editorial Note
  (D. Sasaki, I. Kinefuchi, I. Hagiya)

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―  Theme : "Fluid Machinery in Industry"  ―

• Preface
  (K. Kobayashi, H. Yoshikawa, Y. Sekino)
• Studies on suction performance improvement and cavitation instabilities in turbo-pumps
  Satoshi WATANABE (Kyushu University)
• Oscillating Water Column Type Wave Power Generating System
  Masami SUZUKI (University of the Ryukyus)
• Development of Environmentally-Friendly Waterjetting Technologies for Energy Resources
  Akihisa KIZAKI (Tohoku University)
• Innovative Design and Manufacture of Process Gas Centrifugal Compressors
  Koichi HAYAMA, Yoshiro FUKASAKU, Naoyuki HASEGAWA (ELLIOTT GROUP)
• Investigation of the root cause phenomena in the pump by using the flow visualization technologies - Hybrid method of experiment and CFD -
  Masahiro MIYABE (Torishima Pump Mfg. Co., Ltd.)

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―  Theme : "Flow in Fuel Cells"  ―

• Preface
  (M. Ogino, M. Oshima, S. Tamano)
• Visualization of Liquid Water Behaviors in PEFCs by Soft X-ray Radiography
  Shohji TSUSHIMA, Shuichiro HIRAI (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
• Measurement and analysis methods of oxygen diffusivity for PEMFC components
  Norio KUBO, (Fuel Cell Cutting-Edge Research Center, Technology Research Association)
• Effects of supplied gas humidity change on PEFC transient power generation
  Takuto ARAKI (Yokohama National University)
• Numerical simulation and evaluation for developing next generation fuel cells
  Yuya TACHIKAWA (Kyushu University)
• Transport Phenomena in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell by Molecular Dynamics Method
  Takashi TOKUMASU (Tohoku University)

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―  Theme : "Hydrogen Flow"  ―

• Preface
  (M. Ogino, H. Hamakawa, K. Morimoto)
• Integrated Computational Study of Atomization Process of Liquid Hydrogen Pin-Hall Leakage Jet
  Jun ISHIMOTO (Tohoku University)
• Experimental study on hydrogen dispersion
  Masahiro INOUE (Kyushu University)
• Fundamental Characteristics for Open-Jet Flame of High-Pressurized Hydrogen
  Keiji TAKENO (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Nagasaki R&D Center)
• Numerical Simulation of Leaking Hydrogen Dispersion
  Kazuo Matsuura (Ehime University)

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