Motoyasu Kobayashi
Kogakuin University, Japan
Biography
Prof. Kobayashi received his Ph.D. in 2000 from the Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, and was appointed as an assistant professor in the Faculty of Engineering, Yamagata University, Japan (200-2004). From 2004 to 2005, he worked as a researcher at Kyushu University, Japan, and was appointed as an assistant professor in the Institute for Materials Chemistry and Engineering, Kyushu University, in 2006. He has been a group leader of the JST-ERATO project (2009-2013). After that, he moved to Kogakuin University in 2013 as an associate professor and has been full professorship since 2014. His research interests are polymer synthesis, bio-inspired chemistry, surface and interface science, such as wettability, adhesion, and the tribology of ion-containing polymers. He has been published more than 70 scientific articles, and 20 books/book chapters.
Abstract
Abstract : Interaction between polymer brushes bearing phophorylcholine and inverse: Phophorylcholine groups