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Profile Information

Affiliation: Associate Professor,Associate Professor, Graduate School of Energy Science, Department of Energy Conversion Science, Graduate School of Energy Science Department of Energy Conversion Science, Kyoto University

Degree: Doctor of Engineering(Kyoto University)

J-GLOBAL ID: 200901014596818993
researchmap Member ID: 1000221231

External link: http://www.system.energy.kyoto-u.ac.jp/

Research Interests

Research Areas

Manufacturing technology (mechanical, electrical/electronic, chemical engineering) / Machine materials and mechanics /

Research History

1990 - 1996

Kyoto Institute of Technology
1990 - 1996

Kyoto Institute of Technology, Associate Professor
1986 - 1990

京都大学助手
1986 - 1990

Kyoto University, Research Associate

Education

- 1986

Kyoto University
- 1986

Mechanical Engineering, Graduate School, Division of Engineering, Kyoto University
- 1985

Kyoto University
- 1985

Mechanical Engineering, Graduate School, Division of Engineering, Kyoto University
- 1983

Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University
- 1983

Mechnical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto University

Committee Memberships

May, 2020 - May, 2022

Board member, The Society of Materials Science, Japan
2003

理事, 日本材料学会
2002

材料力学部門幹事, 日本機械学会

Awards

Papers

Energy-Release Rate in Electrically Deteriorated Materials Introduced by Using Maxwell Stress Tensor at Crack Tip

Ryota Kitani, Shinya Iwata, Shoji Imatani

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics;Electrical Insulation, 28(6) 1925-1932, Dec, 2021 Last author
Macroscopic Deformation Behavior of Random Skeletal Structures

Shoji Imatani, Kosuke Sakurai

Journal of the Society of Materials Science, Japan, 68(11) 805-811, Nov, 2019 Peer-reviewedLead author
Analysis of mechanical response of random skeletal structure

María-Belén Martínez-Pavetti, Shoji Imatani

Advanced Structured Materials, 89 517-531, 2018 Peer-reviewed
QUASI-LATTICE DYNAMICS OF RANDOM SKELETAL STRUCTURES

MARTINEZ-PAVETTI Belen, IMATANI Shoji

ICTAM2016-Book of Papers, 3460-3461, Aug, 2016 Peer-reviewed
The linear elasticity tensor of incompressible materials

Salvatore Federico, Alfio Grillo, Shoji Imatani

MATHEMATICS AND MECHANICS OF SOLIDS, 20(6) 643-662, Jul, 2015 Peer-reviewed
An elastoplastic constitutive model based on the cosserat continuum theory

Shoji Imatani, Nobusuke Mori

Zairyo/Journal of the Society of Materials Science, Japan, 64(4) 303-310, Apr 1, 2015 Peer-reviewed
Morphology effects on plasticity behavior of cellular materials

S. Imatani

ECCOMAS 2012 - European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering, e-Book Full Papers, 5826-5834, 2012 Peer-reviewed
Numerical evaluation of compressible plasticity behaviour of metal foams

S. Imatani

Technische Mechanik, 32(2) 265-272, 2012 Peer-reviewed
Numerical evaluation of inhomogeneity forces in a coating layer due to thermal loading

Shoji Imatani, Ek-u Thammakornbunjut

MATERIALS AT HIGH TEMPERATURES, 29(4) 330-339, 2012 Peer-reviewed
Possible debonding mode of coated film under thermal loading

Shoji Imatani, Ek-u Thammakornbunjut

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE, 49(12) 1443-1451, Dec, 2011 Peer-reviewed
表面き裂を有する鋳物部材の熱伝導シミュレーション解析

今谷勝次

京都府中小企業技術センター技報, (39) 83-86, 2011 Peer-reviewed
3D Finite Element Analysis of Configurational Forces in Surface Coating

THAMMAKORNBUNJUT E-ku, IMATANI Shoji

The Second TSME International COnference on Mechanical Engineering, (AMM04), 2011 Peer-reviewed
Evolution of a fibre-reinforced growing mixture

A. Grillo, S. Federico, G. Wittum, S. Imatani, G. Giaquinta, M. V. Micunovic

NUOVO CIMENTO DELLA SOCIETA ITALIANA DI FISICA C-COLLOQUIA ON PHYSICS, 32(1) 97-119, Jan, 2009 Peer-reviewed
Evolution of a fibre-reinforced growing mixture

A. Grillo, S. Federico, G. Wittum, S. Imatani, G. Giaquinta, M. V. Mićunović

Nuovo Cimento della Societa Italiana di Fisica C, 32(1) 97-119, 2009 Peer-reviewed
An energetic approach to the analysis of anisotropic hyperelastic materials

Salvatore Federico, Alfio Grillo, Shoji Imatani, Gaetano Giaquinta, Walter Herzog

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE, 46(2) 164-181, Feb, 2008 Peer-reviewed
Macroscopic properties of inhomogeneous material with randomly distributed pores

Shoji Imatani, Daisuke Fujiwara

ENGINEERING PLASTICITY AND ITS APPLICATIONS FROM NANOSCALE TO MACROSCALE, PTS 1 AND 2, 340-341 1031-+, 2007 Peer-reviewed
Possible approaches in modelling rearrangement in a microstructured material

Salvatore Federico, Alfio Grillo, Walter Herzog, Gaetano Giaquinta, Shoji Imatani

ENGINEERING PLASTICITY AND ITS APPLICATIONS FROM NANOSCALE TO MACROSCALE, PTS 1 AND 2, 340-341 137-+, 2007 Peer-reviewed
Development of Microscopic Inhomogeneities in Polycrystalline Aggregate

IMATANI Shoji

Proceedings of 9th International Symposium on Plasticity and Impact Mechanics, 531-538, 2007 Peer-reviewed
Evolution of Inhomogeneity Forces in Polycrystalline Material Model

IMATANI Shoji

Third Asian-Pacific Congress on Computational Mechanics, (MS28-3-3), 2007 Peer-reviewed
Hyperbolic thermoelastic analysis due to pulsed heat input by numerical simulation

N Yu, S Imatani, T Inoue

JSME INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL SERIES A-SOLID MECHANICS AND MATERIAL ENGINEERING, 49(2) 180-187, Apr, 2006 Peer-reviewed

Misc.

630 Macroscopic Plasticity Behavior of Porous Metals

IMATANI Shoji, NAKANO Ryusuke

61 391-392, 2012
407 Possible Deformation and Debonding Modes of Thin Layer Due to Thermal Stress

IMATANI Shoji, HINO Kazuma

61 89-90, 2012
Material Characterization of Polycrystals through Hyperspace

IMATANI Shoji

Proceedings of 23rd International Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, (SM04-049), 2012 Peer-reviewed
723 Some remarks on inhomogeneity force and debonding of coating layer

Imatani Shoji

The Computational Mechanics Conference, 2011(24) 212-213, Oct 8, 2011
220 Plasticity Analysis of Macroscopic Yielding of Porous Metals

TAMURA Norio, IMATANI Shoji

60 173-174, 2011
221 Detection of Back Surface Cracks by Use of Bending Deformation Characteristics

MATSUKAWA Hisao, IMATANI Shoji

60 175-176, 2011
522 Inhomogeneity Forces at Interface of Layered Materials Due to Thermal Load

IMATANI Shoji, THAMMAKORNBUNJUT Ek-u

60 277-278, 2011
222 Model Analysis of Microscopic Behavior in Simple Deformation of Metal Foam

IMATANI Shoji, TSUDA Seisuke, NAKANO Ryusuke

59 249-250, 2010
623 Effects of Microscopic Inhomogeneities on Thermal Stresses in Thin Film Layers :

THAMMAKORNBUNJUT Eku, IMATANI Shoji

59 421-422, 2010
Thermo-mechanical Response and Onset of Instability of Thin Film Layer Due to Thermal Loading

Shoji Imatani, Ek-u Thammakornbunjut

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS, VOLS I-III, 1281 360-363, 2010 Peer-reviewed
525 Change in Mechanical Properties of Electro-deposited Nickel Foil Due to Cyclic Thermal Load

IMATANI Shoji, FUJIWARA Naoki

58 341-342, 2009
GS0305 Material Inhomogeneities in Plasticity and Creep of Polycrystalline Materials

Imatani Shoji

2008 "GS0305-1"-"GS0305-2", Sep 16, 2008
130 Stress-strain Relation of Electrodeposited Copper Foil Based on Hardness Test

IMATANI Shoji, SHIMIZU Kenta

57 229-230, 2008
129 Direct Simulation on Surface Roughness of Polycrystalline Material

IMATANI Shoji, KAMBARA Motoya

57 227-228, 2008
Development of Inhomogeneity Forces in Terms of Damage Evolution

Shoji IMATANI

The Eighth International Seminar on “Geometry, Continua and Microstructures”, 2008 Peer-reviewed
216 Macroscopic Elasticity Parameters of Poro-materials with Randomly Distributed Pores

IMATANI Shoji, KOYAMA Tsukasa

56 215-216, 2007
529 Polycrystalline Material Model and Numerical Evaluation of Material Inhomogeneity

IMATANI Shoji

56 343-344, 2007
209 Homogenization Analysis of Mechanical Properties of Materials with Randomly Distributed Pores

KOYAMA Tsukasa, IMATANI Shoji

The Computational Mechanics Conference, 2006(19) 95-96, Nov 2, 2006
615 Evaluation of Macroscopic Property of Porous Media by Homogenization Method

IMATANI Shoji, FUJIWARA Daisuke

55 373-374, 2006
201 Effects of Anisotropy and Grain Boundary in Poly crystalline Aggregate

IMATANI Shoji

55 31-32, 2006

Books and Other Publications

マイクロ・ナノ領域の超精密技術

今谷勝次

オーム社, 2011

Presentations

ELASTIC ANALYSIS OF RANDOM POROUS SCAFOLDS USING A COMPUTATIONAL MODEL

MARTINEZ Belen, IMATANI Shoji

38th South American Conference on Engineering Structure, Oct 25, 2018
ランダム骨格構造体の変形応答と巨視的特性

櫻井孝介, 今谷勝次

第4回材料WEEK, Oct 16, 2018
3Dプリンターを用いたランダムな骨格構造体の創成と変形挙動

野崎隼矢, 櫻井孝介, 今谷勝次

日本材料学会第67期学術講演会, May 27, 2018

Professional Memberships

Research Projects

CORRELATION ANLYSIS OF RANDOMNESS, DEFORMATION AND DAMAGE BY WAY OF MICROSCOPIC INHOMOGENEITY FORCES IN POLYCRYSTALLINE AGGREGATE MODEL

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2010 - 2012

IMATANI Shoji
CANONICAL FORMULATION OF CONTINUUM MECHANICS B ASED ON THE ESHELBY CONCEPT AND MODELIZATION OF INHOMOGENEOUS MATERIALS

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2006 - 2008

IMATANI Shoji, HOSHIDE Toshihiko
寸法効果発現のための非局所化構成式モデルとその数値解法に関する枠組の再構成

科学研究費助成事業, 萌芽研究, 日本学術振興会, 2006 - 2007

今谷勝次
Nondestructive evaluation of advanced materials by use of electromechanical interactions

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2003 - 2005

MATSUMOTO Eiji, HOSHIDE Toshihik, IMATANE Shoji, BIWA Shiro, SUZUKI Takaaki, MOTOGI Shinya
Scale Dependence of Mechanical Properties and Forming Limit in Thin Plates and Foils

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2003 - 2005

IMATANI Shoji, UEHARA Takuya
Mechanics and Mechanisms on Adhesion of Thermal Barrier Coating : Towards Improvement and Design of Thermal Fatigue Endurance.

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 2003 - 2005

OKAZAKI Masakazu, KITAMURA Takayuki, OGAWA Kazuhiro, IMATANI Katsuzi, YAMAZAKI Yasuhiro
形態力の概念によるエシェルビー力学系の再構築と不均質材料の連続体力学への適用

科学研究費助成事業, 萌芽研究, 日本学術振興会, 2002 - 2004

今谷勝次, 上原拓也
不均質材料の連続体力学的モデリング

2003
Continuum mechanics modeling of inhomogeneous material

2003
MECHANICAL MODELING OF INHOMOGENEOUS MEDIA AND APPLICATION TO EVALUATION OF HEAT AFFECTED ZONE IN WELD JOINT STRUCTURE

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1999 - 2000

IMATANI Shoji, UEHARA Takuya, HOSHIDE Toshihiko, INOUE Tatsuo
Construction of Materials Database on High Temperature Inelastic Behavior of Metallic Materials and the Application to Numerical Analyses

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)., Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1999 - 2000

INOUE Tatsuo, JU Dong-ying, UEHARA Takuya, IMATANI Shoji, IKUTA Fumiaki, OKAMURA Kazuo
A Research on Microscopic and Macroscopic Mechanics in Melting/Solidification Processes Incorporating Moving Boundary/Interface, and Its Application to Welding and Bonding

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A)., Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1998 - 2000

INOUE Tatsuo, UEHARA Takuya, IMATANI Shoji, HOSHIDE Toshihiko
PPREDICTION OF FREE BOUNDARY IN SOLIDIFICATION ANALYSIS BASED ON INTEGRAL PENALTY METHOD AND ALE CONTROL

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1997 - 1998

IMATANI Shoji, TSUTSUMI Mitsuyoshi, INOUE Tatsuo
Sesearch on the mechanism of debonding process on the matrix-reinforcement interface of metai-matrix composites and the development of the method of analysis

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1996 - 1997

INOUE Tatsuo, MIZUNO Mamoru, IMATANI Shoji, HOSHIDE Toshihiko
DESIGN,PROCESSING AND EVALUATION OF FUNCTIONALLY GRADIENT MATERIALS BY MEANS OF CENTRIFUGAL CASTING METHOD

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1995 - 1996

INOUE Tatsuo, MIZUNO Mamoru, IMATANI Shoji, HOSHIDE Toshihiko
Devolopment of Curvilinear Slitting Apparatus of Thin Sheet Metals and Its Applications

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Developmental Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1994 - 1995

YAMAGUCHI Katsuhiko, TAKAKURA Norio, IMATANI Shoji
An Analytical Study of Macro/Microscopic Effects on the Forming Limit of Polycrystalline Materials

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for General Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1993 - 1994

IMATANI Shoji, TAKAKURA Norio, YAMAGUCHI Katsuhiko
Improvement of the Forming Limit of Sheet Metals by Removal of Surface Roughening with Plastic Strain

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for General Scientific Research (C), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1991 - 1992

YAMAGUCHI Katsuhiko, TAKAKURA Norio, IMATANI Shoji
Development of Sequential Powder Extrusion Process and Its application to Production of Functionally Gradient Materials

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Developmental Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1991 - 1992

YAMAGUCHI Katsuhiko, TAKAKURA Norio, IMATANI Shoji, NISHIDA Toshihiko
Development of Generalized Computer Program for Thermo-mechanical Simulation incorporating Phase Transformation and Establishment of Database

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Developmental Scientific Research (B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1991 - 1992

INOUE Tatsuo, ARIMOTO Kyozo, MIZUNO Mamoru, IMATANI Shouji, HOSHIDE Toshihiko, TANAKA Kikuaki