{"id":238,"date":"2020-09-08T00:07:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T04:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/?page_id=238"},"modified":"2026-04-19T00:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T04:36:09","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/","title":{"rendered":"Soft Condensed Matter Theory and Simulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-12.19.44-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-10-at-12.19.44-AM-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-859\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/figure-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"153\" src=\"http:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/figure-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/figure-5.jpg 550w, https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/figure-5-300x83.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"p1\">Our research group will address challenges in <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">the theoretical and computational modeling of ion-containing nanomaterials<\/span> that are closely related to recent energy issues. These materials have drawn substantial attention in international society, being utilized in diverse ways in the energy arena. In particular, developing more efficient, mechanically robust, inexpensive, and cleaner energy storage systems is an urgent issue. Examples of such energy storage technologies include <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">fuel cells, lithium-polymer rechargeable batteries, electroactive actuators, and supercapacitors.<\/span> Thus, solid knowledge regarding these systems will provide strong supports in designing ideal energy storage systems.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"397\" src=\"http:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PictureX-2-1024x397.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PictureX-2-1024x397.png 1024w, https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PictureX-2-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PictureX-2-768x298.png 768w, https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PictureX-2.png 1368w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<iframe \n  src=\"https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/molecules-in-motion.html\"\n  style=\"width:100%; height:760px; border:0; border-radius:12px;\"\n  title=\"Molecules in motion\"\n  loading=\"lazy\">\n<\/iframe>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our research group will address challenges in the theoretical and computational modeling of ion-containing nanomaterials that are closely related to recent energy issues. These materials have drawn substantial attention in international society, being utilized in diverse ways in the energy arena. In particular, developing more efficient, mechanically robust, inexpensive, and cleaner energy storage systems is<span class=\"dots\"> &hellip; <\/span><span class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Soft Condensed Matter Theory and Simulation&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-238","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238"}],"version-history":[{"count":56,"href":"https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1100,"href":"https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/238\/revisions\/1100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phy.sites.mtu.edu\/nakamura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}