(Last updated : 2026-09-04 01:30:31)
  Masanori Kobayashi
Department of Space and Semiconductor Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
Professor
■ Office
Tsudanuma Campus, No.4 Building,5th floor room 040508
■ Academic background
1. 〔Doctorial Course〕 Physics and Applied Physics, Graduate School, Division of Science and Engineering, Waseda University, Completed, Ph. D
■ Present specialized field
Solid earth sciences, Space and planetary sciences, Applied condensed matter physics, Aerospace engineering (Key Word:planetary exploration, interplanetary dust, cosmic dust, sensor development , instrument development) 
■ Research activities
1. The Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Science
2. The Japan Society for Planetary Science
3. The Japan Society of Applied Physics
4. The Japan Society of Nuclear and Radiochemical Sciences
5. The Physical Society of Japan
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■ Works
1. Article The Dust Analyser for DESTINY+ : Development Status and Performance   (Collaboration) 2026/03/14
2. Article Dust measurements with the Mars Dust Counter on board Nozomi (PLANET-B) Earth, Planets and Space 78 (Collaboration) 2026/03/13
3. Article Quantitative analysis of Fe ion interactions with the negative pressure phase of ultrasound pulses in water Japanese Journal of Applied Physics 65(2),pp.02SP20-02SP20 (Collaboration) 2026/01/30
4. Article Mechanical Properties of Dust, Pebbles, and Planetesimals Based on Johnson–Kendall–Roberts, Griffith, and Weibull Theories The Astrophysical Journal 994(1),pp.100-100 (Collaboration) 2025/11/18
5. Article Tensile Strength of Dust, Pebbles, and Planetesimals: A Simple Mathematical Formula from Aggregates to Monoliths Based on an Extension of an Elastic Theory for Particle Assemblies to Molecular Networks The Astrophysical Journal 993(2),pp.211-211 (Collaboration) 2025/11/05
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