Toshiaki Hayashi

Current research topics

• A statistical-mechanical approach to variable-range hopping conduction
  [Collaboration with Prof. Tokura, University of Tsukuba]
• First-principles study on the origin of giant valley splitting at the Si/SiO2 interface
  [Collaboration with Prof. Kageshima, Shimane University]
• Entropy production during transitions between nonequilibrium steady states
  [Collaboration with Prof. Nishiguchi, Yokohama National University]

Previous research topics

• Single-molecule transistors based on fullerenes
• Charge fluctuations in organic semiconductor FETs
• Quantum dots in semiconductor nanowires
• Spatially coherent oscillations in double quantum dots

Hobbies

• Learning
• Tennis
• Weekend farming
• Visiting castles
• Reading