Some research projects are now on going in our lab with or without our research collaborators as follows:

Research projects (at present only)

Years	Roles	Researchers	Research Title
2017-	Sub	Higa, Kakihana, Yasukawa	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research of Energy using Innovative Technology (Okinawa)
2016-2018	Main	Higa, Yasukawa	Development of high efficient and high stable energy conversion system for salinity gradient-based power generation (JSPS KAKENHI(A))
2017-2019	Sub	Higa	Development of electrosynthesis of ammmonia at ambient temperature utilizing renewable energy (JSPS KAKENHI(C))
2019-2019	Main	Higa, Yasukawa, Kakihana	Development of energy free desalination system utilizing salinity gradient as an energy resources (Salt Science Research Foundation (SSRF))
2019-2021	Main	Yasukawa	Development of strange ion-exchange membranes having nano-thickness with a 凹凸 structure for high-temperature reverse electrodialysis system (JSPS KAKENHI(WAKATE B))
2018-2020	Main	Higa, Yasukawa, Kakihana	A Blue-energy Innovation Cluster from Salinity Gradient Energy-based Technologies for Blue-Energy Center Conception (Project for center of excellence in Yamaguchi University)

and others including collaborative researches with companies.