{"id":685,"date":"2022-04-14T15:13:54","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T06:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/?page_id=685"},"modified":"2026-02-01T13:48:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T04:48:01","slug":"en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"IN ENGLISH"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>OVERVIEW<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Chemical industries rely heavily on separation technology. Surprisingly, 40% of energy consumption can be allocated to separation processes. In addition, for construction of new plants, 40 to 70 % of capital investments are spent on separation technology. Hence, it is very important to reduce the energy intensity and CO<sub>2<\/sub> emissions. Adsorption and membrane separation have potential advantages because of their energetically merits and high selectivity, providing sustainability of resources. The Tanaka Group\u2019s research interests and expertise lie at the nexus of nanomaterials and separation. The most advanced nanostructured porous materials &#8220;zeolites, metal organic frameworks (MOF) and mesoporous solids&#8221; are studied for new or improved separation processes. This includes materials development, materials characterization, the understanding of thermodynamics of adsorption and transport phenomena, separation test in lab scale setups and modeling. Please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/en\/research_en\/\"><strong>RESEARCH<\/strong><\/a> page to learn more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"828\" src=\"https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/255\/2022\/04\/\u6dfb\u4ed81_\u7814\u7a76\u30c6\u30fc\u30de\u633f\u5165\u56f3-1024x828.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-665\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"367\" src=\"https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/255\/2022\/04\/\u56f34-1-1024x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/255\/2022\/04\/\u56f34-1-1024x367.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/255\/2022\/04\/\u56f34-1-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/255\/2022\/04\/\u56f34-1-768x276.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/255\/2022\/04\/\u56f34-1-1536x551.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/255\/2022\/04\/\u56f34-1-2048x735.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CONTACT<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Address<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Kansai University<br>3-3-35 Yamate-cho, Suita-shi,                                    Osaka 564-8680 JAPAN<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>E-mail<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>shun_tnk(at)kansai-u.ac.jp (ST)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>yhiguchi(at)kansai-u.ac.jp (YH)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>TEL\/FAX<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>+81-6-6368-0851 (ST)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>+81-6-6368-0786 (YH)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div align=\"right\"><p id=\"pageTop\"><a href=\"#\">page top<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OVERVIEW Chemical industries rely heavily on separ&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":259,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-685","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/259"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=685"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6172,"href":"https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/685\/revisions\/6172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wps.itc.kansai-u.ac.jp\/sepsyseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}