Prof. Dr. Yoshinori Tokura

Profil

Derzeitige StellungProfessor W-3 und Äquivalente
FachgebietExperimentelle Physik der Kondensierten Materie
Keywordscorrelated electrons, multiferroics, transition metal oxides, spin-orbit interaction, topological properties

Aktuelle Kontaktadresse

LandJapan
OrtSaitama
Universität/InstitutionRIKEN
Institut/AbteilungCenter for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS)

Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Beginn der ersten Förderung15.10.2021

Programm(e)

2019Forschungspreis-Programm auf Gegenseitigkeit für Wissenschaftler*innen aus dem Ausland

Projektbeschreibung der*des Nominierenden

Professor Tokura is an internationally leading authority in research on materials exhibiting collective quantum phenomena such as superconductivity and topological edge channels. His exceptional record of achievement spans many areas of solid-state research. It includes the definition and exploration of new areas of investigation, the discovery of new materials and phenomena, and the promotion of their applications. In Germany, Professor Tokura will pursue spectroscopic and transport studies of novel quantum materials.