Authorized Project List in FY2006

Please refer each presentation (PDF) of Annual meeting for Research Projects (Language is japanese).

You can also see Annual report in English.

Annual Report of the Earth Simulator, April 2006 - March 2007

Earth Science (18 projects)

  Title Name Affiliation
1 Atmospheric Composition Change and its Climate Effect Studied by Chemical Transport Models Hajime Akimoto FRCGC, JAMSTEC
2 Understanding and forecasting high-impact phenomena in the atmosphere and ocean Wataru Ohfuchi ESC, JAMSTEC
3 Study on the diagnostics and projection of ecosystem change associated with global change Eitaro Wada FRCGC, JAMSTEC
4 Multi-scale weather/climate simulations with coupled non-hydrostatic ocean-atmosphere GCM on the Earth Simulator Keiko Takahashi ESC, JAMSTEC
5 Study on the mechanism of climate and ocean variability and their predictability Toshio Yamagata FRCGC, JAMSTEC
6 Development of a numerical model of urban heat island Yasunobu Ashie Building Research Institute
7 Development of a high-resolution coupled atmosphere-ocean-land general circulation model for climate system studies Tatsushi Tokioka FRCGC, JAMSTEC
8 Northern North Atlantic deep water formation studied by an eddy-resolving coupled sea ice-ocean circulation model Hiroyasu Hasumi Center for Climate System Research, University of Tokyo
9 Simulations of atmospheric general circulations of Earth-like planets by AFES Yoshiyuki Hayashi Graduate School of Science, Hokkaido University
10 Global elastic response simulation Seiji Tsuboi IFREE, JAMSTEC
11 Simulation study on the generation and distortion process of the geomagnetic field in Earth-like conditions Yozo Hamano IFREE, JAMSTEC
12 Numerical simulation of the mantle convection Yoshio Fukao IFREE, JAMSTEC
13 Predictive Simulation for Crustal Activity in and around Japan Mitsuhiro Matsuura Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo
14 Numerical simulation of seismic wave propagation and strong ground motions in 3-D heterogeneous media Takashi Furumura Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo
15 Simulation of Earthquake Generation Process in a Complex System of Faults Kazuro Hirahara Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University
16 Development of Advanced Simulation Tools for Solid Earth Sciences Akira Kageyama ESC, JAMSTEC
17 Numerical simulation of physical properties of earth's materials Mitsuhiro Toriumi Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo
18 Numerical simulations of the dynamics of volcanic phenomena Takehiro Koyaguchi Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo

Epoch-making Simulation (20 projects)

  Title Name Affiliation
21 Numerical Simulation of Rocket Engine Internal Flows Nobuyuki Tsuboi Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
22 Large-scale simulation on the properties of carbon-nanotube Kazuo Minami Research Organization for Information Science & Technology
23 Development of the next-generation computational solid mechanics simulator for a virtual demonstration test Ryuji Shioya Graduate School of Engineering, Kyushu University
24 Large-scale simulation for a terahertz resonance superconductors device Masashi Tachiki Research Organization for Information Science & Technology
25 Geospace Environment Simulator
- Evaluation of Spacecraft Environment -		 Yoshiharu Omura Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto University
26 Particle modeling for complex multi-phase system with internal structures using DEM Hide Sakaguchi IFREE, JAMSTEC
27 Cosmic Structure Formation and Dynamics Ryoji Matsumoto Faculty of Science, Chiba University
28 Direct Numerical Simulations of Fundamental Turbulent Flows with the Largest GridNumbers in the World and its Application of Modelling for Engineering Turbulent Flows Chuichi Arakawa Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, The University of Tokyo
29 Large-scale Softmaterial Simulation on Drug Delivery System Atsushi Miyauchi Research Organization for Information Science & Technology
30 Nano-simulation of electrode reaction in fuel cells Tamio Ikeshoji Research Institute for Computational Sciences, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
31 Synergetic simulation study on cross-hierarchy complex physics in high-temperature plasmas Tomohiko Watanabe Theory and Data Analysis Division, National Institute for Fusion Science
32 Revolutionary Simulation Software for the 21st Century Chisachi Kato Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo
33 Study on Numerical Predictions of Complicated Thermal-Hydraulic Dynamics in Nuclear Reactors by Large-Scale Simulations Kazuyuki Takase Japan Atomic Energy Agency
34 Numerical Studies for Novel Superconducting properties and Neutron Detector Applications by Superconductor Nano-fabrication Techniques Masahiko Machida Japan Atomic Energy Agency
35 Electronic and atomistic simulations on the irradiation induced property changes and fracture in materials Hideo Kaburaki Japan Atomic Energy Agency
36 First-principles molecular dynamics simulation of oxide layers for radiation-tolerant SiC devices Atsumi Miyashita Japan Atomic Energy Agency
37 A large-scale post-genome analysis using Self-Organizing Map for all genome and protein sequences Toshimichi Ikemura Hayama Center for Advanced Studies, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
38 Protein Folding Simulations from the First Principles Yuko Okamoto Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University
39 Analysis of the function of a large-scale supra-biomolecule system by molecular dynamics simulation Atsushi Matsumoto Japan Atomic Energy Agency
40 Simulation of damage of wide coastal area due to the huge Tsunami Shigeo Takahashi Port and Airport Research Institute
JAMSTEC
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
FRCGC
Frontier Research Cemter for Global Change
IFREE
Institute for Research on Earth Evolution
ESC
Earth Simulator Center