Research Support Office, Okayama University of Science 
Organization for Research and Community Collaboration, Institute of Frontier Science and Technology
- Professor
- Takeshi IMAYAMA
- Research Field
Geochronology, Petrology, and Tectonics
- Keyword(s)
Himalaya orogen, metamorphic and igneous rocks
- Research theme
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- Tectonics of the Himalayan orogeny
- Evolution of continental crust in northeast Asia
- Exhumation process of metamorphic rocks
- Subduction initiation process
Outline of research activities
Recently, we have been synthesizing porphyrin derivatives containing metal ions at their centers and using these complexes as catalysts to explore oxidation reactions using only oxygen molecules from the air and light.
- Desired cooperation
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- Development on age dating of microscopic region
- Modelling on exhumation process of the Himalayas
- Experimental approach on partial meting