Publications / News
2018
| 2018/10 | Publications | 【Explanation】Innovation of the evaluation technique of surface strength of various materials from the research on erosive wear, Yoshiro IWAI, Journal of Textile Engineering, 71, 10, (2018-10) 33-38. [in Japanese] |
2017
| 2017/12 | Publications | 【Explanation】Evaluation and analysis of coating strength by Micro Slurry-jet Erosion (MSE) test method, Yoshiro IWAI, Tohru MATSUBARA, Journal of the Surface Finishing Society of Japan, 68, 12, (2017-12) 702-706. [in Japanese] |
| 2017/12 | Publications | 【Explanation】Evaluation and Visualization of Surface Properties of Tribo-Materials, Tohru MATSUBARA, Yoshiro IWAI, Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists, 62, 12, (2017-12) 773-779. [in Japanese] |
| 2017/09 | News | 【Visit】 The Japan Society of Polymer Processing visited MSE Research and Promotion Center in September 5th. |
| 2017/07 | News | 【Award】Yoshiro Iwai (Univ. of Fukui) won the 2016 Distinguished Tribologists Award. |
| 2017/07 | News | 【Visit】Hokuriku Micro Nano Process Association visited MSE Research and Promotion Center in July 12th. |
| 2017/06 | News | 【Paper】Application of Micro Slurry-jet Erosion (MSE) for the Evaluation of Surface Properties of PVD TiN / TiCN Two-layer Coatings. Yoshiro Iwai, Yoshiyasu Nanjo, Kenichi Okazaki, Masanori Tao, Eisuke Sentoku Tribology Online, 12, 2 (2017)49-57 |
| 2017/02 | News | 【Visit】The Technical Committee of the Japanese Society of Tribologists on the "Field of Automobile Industry" and " Erosion and its Application" held a joint meeting on February 17. 34 members visited MSE Research and Promotion Center. |
2016
| 2016/11 | Publications | 【Int. Conf. Proc.】Erosion due to Slurry of Tiny Solid Particles and Its Application to the Evaluation of the Surface Strength of Advanced Materials, Yoshiro Iwai, 2016 International Conference on Engineering Tribology and Applied Technology(ISETAT 2016), Howard Civil Service International House, Taipei, Taiwan, Nov. 4-6, 2016(Invited Speech). |
| 2016/11 | Publications | 【Paper】Evaluation of the Surface Strength of WC-Co Alloy by a Micro Slurry-Jet Erosion (MSE) Test -Discussion on Erosion Mechanism by Debris Analysis-, TakuyaTAKAZAWA and Yoshiro IWAI, Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists, 61, 11, (2016-11) 57-65. [in Japanese] |
| 2016/11 | News | 【Award】 Tohru Matsubara (Palmeso Co., Ltd.) and Yoshiro Iwai (Univ. of Fukui) won the Encouragement Prize for "Material surface surface strength test by MSE pulsed method (Patent4510612). This Prize is the Invention award at Local Commendation for Invention of Kanto, Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation. |
| 2016/10 | Publications | 【Explanation】The member of MSE Research and Promotion Center presented 4 subjects at the Tribology conference 2016 Autumn Niigata. ・"Discussion on erosion mechanism by erosion debris analysis -Effect of grain size of WC on Micro Slurry-jet Erosion(MSE) test-" ・"Relationship between the erosion rate and mechanical properties in the MSE test of rubber material" ・"Evaluation of the erosion property of AlCrN coating by MSE test" ・"Consideration of mechanical conditions by observation of the dislocation on MgO single crystal surface in a MSE test" |
| 2016/09 | News | 【Visit】President D. LI Xiaolian (Xi'an University of Technology, China, Partner Institution) and his party visited MSE Research and Promotion Center on September 23rd, 2016. |
| 2016/05 | News | 【Visit】Prof. Dr. Silke Rathgeber (Material Physics - University Koblenz・Landau, Germany) visited MSE Research and Promotion Center on May 17th, 2016. |
| 2016/04 | Publications | [Paper]Evaluation of the distribution of the strength properties in AlCrSiN gradient coating by a Micro Slurry-Jet Erosion (MSE) method, Yoshiyasu Nanjo, Kenichi Okazaki, Eisuke Sentoku, Yoshiro Iwai, Surface and Coatings Technology, 291, (2016)172-178. |
| 2016/04 | Publications | 【Int. Conf. Proc.】Micro-Slurry-Jet Erosion (MSE) Technique to Evaluate the Mechanical Properties of Hard Coatings, Yoshiro Iwai, Takuya Takazawa, Kenji Yamamoto, Tohru Matsubara, Proc. of International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Films (ICMCTF2016)(Invited Speech). |
| 2016/03 | News | [Award]Tohru Matsubara (Palmeso Co., Ltd.), Tsutomu Katsumata (Palmeso Co., Ltd.), Yoshiro Iwai (Univ. of Fukui), Takuya Takazawa (Univ. of Fukui), and Miyajima Toshiro (Toyama Prefectural University) won the Technical award for Development and practical application of new test method of mechanical properties for material surface “MSE evaluation method”". This Prize is Hokuriku Shin-etsu branch award of the 20th Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers(JSME). |
2015
| 2015/9 | Publications | [Int. Conf. Proc.]Evaluation of Surface Strength of the Vanadium Carbide Coatings by MSE Method Using Two Kinds of Impact Particles, Toshiro Miyajima, Tomoki Otao, Noriyo Horikawa, Takaharu Kashi, Yoshiro Iwai. Proc. of International Tribology Conference, TOKYO 2015(ITC2015). |
| 2015/9 | Publications | [Int. Conf. Proc.]Development of evaluation method of surface strength distribution in depth using a micro slurry-jet erosion (MSE) test -A new proposal by a high precision MSE tester -, Tsutomu Katsumata, Tohru Matsubara, Yoshiro Iwai. Proc. of International Tribology Conference, TOKYO 2015(ITC2015). |
| 2015/9 | Publications | [Int. Conf. Proc.]Evaluation of the surface strength of WC-Co alloy by a micro slurry-jet erosion (MSE) test - Discussion on erosion mechanism by debris analysis -, Takuya Takazawa, Yoshiro Iwai. Proc. of International Tribology Conference, TOKYO 2015(ITC2015). |
2014
| 2014/12 | Publications | [Paper]Research on Development of Evaluation Method for Surface Damage Resistance of Cemented Carbide-Results of a Micro Slurry-jet Erosion (MSE) Test, Yasuhiro Yamamoto, Takuya Takazawa, Yoshiro Iwai. Journal of Japan Society for Design Engineering, 49, 12 (2014) 651-657. [in Japanese] |
| 2014/8 | Publications | [Paper]The Evaluation of the Surface Strength of DLC Films by MSE Method-Relation Between Hydrogen Content and Surface Strength-, Yoshiro Iwai, Kaoru Sakano, Zhonghui Piao, Kenichi Shibata, Mamoru Kohata, Kazutaka Kanda, Toshiro Miyajima, Masaki Hashimoto, Tatsuya Ishigami, Keisuke Yasuda. Journal of the Japan Society for Precision Engineering, 80, 8 (2014) 771-776. [in Japanese] |
| 2014/1 | Publications | [Explanation]New Evaluation Method for the Properties of Composite Hard Coatings (MSE: Micro Slurry-Jet Erosion Method), Yoshiro Iwai, Tohru Matsubara, Tsutomu Katsumata. Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists, 59, 1 (2014) 32-37. [in Japanese] |
2013
| 2013/9 | Publications | [Explanation]Evaluation of Surface Strength of Ceramic Hard Thin Coatings, Yoshiro Iwai. Ceramics Japan, 48, 9 (2013) 727-731. [in Japanese] |
| 2013/8 | Publications | [Explanation]New Application of MSE Test Method for the Evaluation of Modificated Surface of Steel Materials, Tsutomu Katsumata, Tohru Matsubara, Yoshiro Iwai. THE TRIBOLOGY, 312 (2013) 30-32. [in Japanese] |
| 2013/8 | Publications | [Explanation]My Thought in Development of Test Method for Thin Coating Strength, Yoshiro Iwai. THE TRIBOLOGY, 312 (2013) 11.[in Japanese] |
2012
| 2012/12 | Publications | [Explanation]Test and evaluation technique on surface strength of thin coatings by a MSE(micro slurry-jet erosion) equipment, Yoshiro Iwai, Tohru Matsubara. MECHANICAL SURFACE TECH, 11 (2012) 17-19. [in Japanese] |
| 2012/5 | News | [Award]Tohru Matsubara (Palmeso Co., Ltd.), Yoshiro Iwai (Univ. of Fukui), Masami Otsuka (Palmeso Co., Ltd.) and Tsutomu Katsumata (Palmeso Co., Ltd.) won the Tribo-Technology Award of Japanese Society of Tribologists 2011 for MSE（Micro Slurry-jet Erosion）Evaluation Technique". |
| 2012/4 | News | [Award]Palmeso Co., Ltd won the Excellent Award for MSE test system of new evaluation of material surface strength" and Yoshiro Iwai (Univ. of Fukui) won the Industry-Academia Collaboration Special Award. This Prize is the Awards for 24th Excellent New Technologies and Products of Small and Medium Enterprises under the auspices of the Resona Foundation for Small and Medium Enterprise Promotion & NIKKAN KOGYO SHIMBUN. |
2011
| 2011/8 | Publications | [Paper]Performance Evaluation of (111) Preferred Oriented Titanium Nitride Coatings on Tool Steel, Junya Ishii, Yoshio Haruyama, Shingo Kawamura, Noriyo Horikawa, Yoshiro Iwai. Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists, 56, 8 (2011) 514-522. [in Japanese] |
| 2011/4 | Publications | [Int. Conf. Proc.]Measurement of hardness of tiny particles as erodent in slurry-jet erosion, Y. Iwai, S. Sasaki, T. Miyajima. Proc. of The 4th International Conference on Manufacturing, Machine Design and Tribology (ICMDT2011), 2011. |
2010
| 2010/8 | Publications | [Explanation]Special Issue: Ceramics, Evaluation of Ceramic Hard Thin Coatings, Yoshiro Iwai, Tohru Matsubara. Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists, 55, 8 (2010) 556-562. [in Japanese] |
| 2010/6 | Publications | [Int. Conf. Proc.]Evaluation of Wear Properties of DLC Films by a Micro Slurry-Jet Erosion (MSE) Test, Y. Iwai, T. Miyajima, A. Mizuno, Y. Asami, K. Yamamoto, H. Ito, S. Hogmark. Proc. of 14th Nordic Symposium on Tribology (NORDTRIB2010). |
| 2010/3 | Publications | [Paper]A Fundamental Study of Wet Blast Processing(Solid Particle Size Effects on Processing Mechanism of Monocrytalline Silicon Wafer), Boyu Dong, Toshiro Miyajima, Tohru Matsubara, Yoshiro Iwai. Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers. C, 76, 763 (2010) 741-748. [in Japanese] |
2009
| 2009/11 | Publications | [Paper]Performance evaluation of (111) preferred oriented TiN duplex coatings, Junya Ishii, Yoshio Haruyama, Shingo Kawamura, Noriyo Horikawa, Yoshiro Iwai. Wear 267, (2009) 2173-2178. |
| 2009/7 | Publications | [Int. Conf. Proc.]Wear of TiN coating by micro slurry-jet erosion, Yoshiro Iwai, Sture Hogmark, Ernesto Coronel. Proc. of the 2nd European Conference on Tribology ECOTRIB 2009, Pisa, Italy June 7 -10, 2009, Vol.1, 493-498. |
| 2009/7 | Publications | [Paper]Development of a new type micro slurry-jet erosion (MSE) tester for evaluation of wear properties of hard thin coatings, Yoshiro Iwai, Tohru Matsubara, Yuichi Hirai, Sture Hogmark. Lubrication Science, 21 (2009) 213-226. |
| 2009/5 | Publications | [Paper]Micro-Slurry-jet Erosion (MSE) testing of CVD TiC/TiN and TiC coatings, Y. Iwai, T. Miyajima, A. Mizuno, T. Honda, T. Itou, S. Hogmark. Wear, 267 (2009) 264-269. |
| 2009/4 | Publications | [Paper]Study on Sequential Surface observation Method with an Atomic Force Microscope and Its Application to the Erosion of DLC Films, Akira Mizuno, Yoshiro Iwai. Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists, 54, 4, (2009) 273-281. [in Japanese] |
| 2009/3 | Publications | [Paper]Performance Evaluation of (111) Preferred Oriented Titanium Nitride Duplex Coatings, Junya Ishii, Yoshio Haruyama, Shingo Kawamura, Noriyo Horikawa, Yoshiro Iwai. Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists, 54, 3, (2009) 209-216. [in Japanese] |
| 2009/2 | News | [Award]Yoshiro Iwai, Tomomi Honda, Toshiro Miyajima (Univ. of Fukui), and Tohru Matsubara (Palmeso Co., Ltd.) won the Special Award for Development of micro slurry-jet erosion (MSE) tester for evaluation of surface strength and wear properties of hard thin coatings". This Prize is the 1st Iwaki Tribo-coating Network Award by Precision Engineering Network. |
| 2009/1 | Publications | [Paper]Evaluation of Wear Properties of DLC Films by a Micro Slurry-Jet Erosion (MSE) Test, Yoshiro Iwai, Yu Asami, Akira Mizuno, Toshiro Miyajima, Tomomi Honda, Kenji Yamamoto, Hirotaka Ito. Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers. C, 75, 749, (2009) 171-177. [in Japanese] |
2008
| 2008/6 | Publications | [Int. Conf. Proc.]Development of a new type micro slurry-jet erosion (MSE) tester for evaluation of wear properties of hard thin coatings, Yoshiro Iwai, Tohru Matsubara, Yuichi Hirai, Sture Hogmark. Proc. of 13th Nordic Symposium on Tribology (NORDTRIB2008). |
| 2008/3 | Publications | [Paper]Development of Three-dimensional Non-contact Surface Profilometer and Application to Evaluation of Impact Erosion of Metal Matrix Composites, Y. Iwai, M. Kitasho, E. Sentoku, T. Honda, T. Matsubara, K.Yanagi. Tribology Online, 3, 1 (2008) 19-24. |
| 2008/3 | Publications | [Paper]Development of a Micro Slurry-Jet Erosion Test (MSE) and Apparatus for Evaluation of Wear Properties of Hard Thin Coatings, Tohru Matsubara, Yuichi Hirai, Naoki Kasugai, Yoshiro Iwai. Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers. C, 74, 739 (2008) 710-716. [in Japanese] |
2006
| 2006/10 | Publications | [Int. Conf. Proc.]Development of three-dimensional non-contact surface profilemeter and application to evaluation of impact erosion of metal composites, M. Kitasho, Y. Iwai, T. Honda, K. Yanagi, T. Saitou, T. Matsubara. The Third Asia International Conference on Tribology (ASIATRIB2006), Vol.1, 33-34. |
| 2006/10 | Publications | [Int. Conf. Proc.]Development of micro slurry-jet rosion test (MSE) for evaluation of hard thin coatings, T. Matsubara, Y. Iwai, S. Hogmark. The Third Asia International Conference on Tribology (ASIATRIB2006), Vol.2, 547-548. |
| 2006/10 | Publications | [Int. Conf. Proc.]Micro slurry-jet erosion (MSE) tests of PVD TiN and TiN/TiCN coatings, Y. Iwai, T. Itou, T. Honda, T. Matsubara, S. Hogmark. The Third Asia International Conference on Tribology (ASIATRIB2006), Vol.2, 549-550. |
| 2006/7 | Publications | [Paper]Evaluation of Erosive Wear Resistance of TiN Coatings by A Slurry Jet Impact Test, Y. Iwai, T. Miyajima, T. Honda, T. Matsubara, K. Kanda, S. Hogmark. Wear, 261, 1 (2006) 112-118. |
2002
| 2002/10 | Publications | [Int. Conf. Proc.]Evaluation of the wear resistance of PVD coatings on drills by using a slurry jet impact test, Y. Iwai, Y. Ueno, T. Suehiro, T. Honda, S. Hogmark. Proc. of 2nd ASIATRIB 2002 Int. Conf., Korea (2002). |
2001
| 2001/10 | Publications | [Paper]Evaluation of wear resistance of thin hard coatings by a new solid particle impact test, Y. Iwai, T. Honda, H. Yamada, T. Matsubara, M. Larsson, S. Hogmark. Wear, 251/1-12 (2001) 861-867. |
| 2001/10 | Publications | [Int. Conf. Proc.]Evaluation of the wear properties of PVD coatings by a slurry jet impact test, Y. Iwai. Proc. of The 2001 Int. Symposium of Advanced Engineering, Korea, (2001) 60-68. |
2000
| 2000/12 | Publications | [Explanation]Special Issue: Theory of Wear, Yoshiro Iwai. Journal of Japanese Society of Tribologists, 45, 12 (2000) 870-875. [in Japanese] |