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MORARU DANIEL
Associate Professor
College of Engineering - Division of Electronics and Materials Science
Faculty of Engineering - Department of Electronics and Materials Science Graduate School of Integrated Science and Technology Department of Engineering - Electronics and Materials Science Course Graduate School of Science and Technology,Research Division - Research of Nanovision Science
Research Institute of Electronics - Advanced Device research Division

moraru.daniel[@@@]shizuoka.ac.jp
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Last updated : 2024/03/16 2:05:07

Basic information on teaching staff

【Degrees earned】
Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Hon.)  GLOBIS University   2022/9  Award for Academic Excellence (top 5%)
BSc (Bachelor of Science)  Al. I. Cuza University, Iasi, Romania   2001/9  Physics
MSc (Master)  Al. I. Cuza University, Iasi, Romania   2003/9  Plasma Physics
Doctor of Engineering  Shizuoka University   2007/9  Nanovision Science and Technology
【research area】
Nanotechnology/Materials - Nanostructural physics
Nanotechnology/Materials - Nanomaterials
Nanotechnology/Materials - Nano/micro-systems
Natural Science - Semiconductors, optical properties of condensed matter and atomic physics
【consultable area】
semiconductor device physics
semiconductor device fabrication
quantum electronics
【research themes】
silicon nanodevices
materials for nanoelectronics
dopant-atom devices
nanostructures
【Academic societies you belong to】
・Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
・Japan Society of Applied Physics
【URL】
https://wwp.shizuoka.ac.jp/morarulab/
 

Research information

【Papers, etc.】
[1]. Ellipticity Enhancement of a Terahertz Wave Circular Polarizer Made of 3D Chiral Metamaterial
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 36/7 457-460 (2024) [Refereed] refereed [Internationally co-authored papers] non-internationally co-authored paper
[Lead author or co-author] co-author
[Author] K. Yamamura, G. Otake, A. Ouchi, D. Moraru, A. Nakamura, and S. R. Tripathi [DOI]
[2]. Fabrication of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) using the lamination method in a vacuum-free environment
International Journal of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering (IJECBE) 1/2 54-64 (2023) [Refereed] refereed [Internationally co-authored papers] internationally co-authored paper
[Lead author or co-author] co-author
[Author] Daris Alfafa, Daniel Moraru, and Arief Udhiarto [URL] [DOI]
[3]. Four-polarisation camera for anisotropy mapping at three orientations: micro-grain of olivine
Coatings 13/9 1640_1-1640_12 (2023) [Refereed] refereed [Internationally co-authored papers] internationally co-authored paper
[Lead author or co-author] co-author
[Author] S. Kamegaki, D. Smith, M. Ryu, S. H. Ng, H. Huang, P. Maasoumi, J. Vongsvivut, D. Moraru, T. Katkus, S. Juodkazis, and J. Morikawa [DOI]
[4]. Challenges and progress in the fabrication of silicon nanowire tunnel diodes
International Journal of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering (IJECBE) 1/1 57-65 (2023) [Refereed] refereed [Internationally co-authored papers] non-internationally co-authored paper
[Lead author or co-author] author
[Author] D. Moraru [URL] [DOI]
[5]. Structure and optical anisotropy of spider scales and silk: use of chromaticity and azimuth colors
Nanomaterials 13/12 1894_1-1894_23 1894 (2023) [Refereed] refereed [Internationally co-authored papers] internationally co-authored paper
[Lead author or co-author] co-author
[Author] D. Linklater, A. Vailionis, M. Ryu, S. Kamegaki, J. Morikawa, H. Mu, D. Smith, P. Maasoumi, R. Ford, T. Katkus, S. Blamires, T. Kondo, Y. Nishijima, D. Moraru, M. Shribak, A. O'Connor, E. Ivanova, S. H. Ng, H. Masuda, and S. Juodkazis [DOI]
【Books, etc.】
[1]. Nanoscale Silicon Devices
Taylor & Francis Group (2015)
[Book type]book(research)
[Sole author, co-author, or author and editor] joint work
[Author]D. Moraru,M. Tabe [Repository URL]
[Notes] Chapter 8: "Dopant-Atom Silicon Tunneling Nanodevices", CRC Press
[2]. Toward quantum FinFET
Springer (2014)
[Book type]book(research)
[Sole author, co-author, or author and editor] joint work
[Author]D. Moraru,M. Tabe [REP page number] 305-324
[Notes] Chapter 13: Single-electron tunneling transistors utilizing individual dopant potentials
[3]. Single Atom Nanoelectronics
Pan Stanford Publishing (2013)
[Book type]book(research)
[Sole author, co-author, or author and editor] joint work
[Author]M. Tabe,A. Udhiarto,D. Moraru [REP page number] 305-327
[Notes] Chapter 13: Silicon-based single dopant devices and integration with photons
[4]. Developing Nanosilicon Technology and Device Applications
CMC Publishing Co. (2010)
[Book type]book(research)
[Sole author, co-author, or author and editor] joint work
[Author]M. Tabe,D. Moraru
[Notes] Chapter 6: シングルフォトン検出 (Single photon detection)
【Academic conference/research presentations】
[1]. Study of organic and hybrid electronics based on solution-based deposition
ISFAR-SU2024 (2024/3/6) other
[Presenter]Daris Alfafa, Arief Udhiarto, Daniel Moraru
[URL of the repository, etc.]
[Notes] Shizuoka University
[2]. Analysis of light-induced current noise in codoped silicon nano-transistors
ISFAR-SU2024 (2024/3/6) other
[Presenter]Shogo Miyagawa, Pooja Sudha, Arup Samanta, Daniel Moraru
[URL of the repository, etc.]
[Notes] Shizuoka University
[3]. Study of metal-nanofilm coating of Kelvin force microscope cantilevers for measurements of potential in nanodevices
ISFAR-SU2024 (2024/3/6) other
[Presenter]Takuya Suzuki, Hayato Kawanishi, Daris Alfafa, Daniel Moraru
[URL of the repository, etc.]
[Notes] Shizuoka University
[4]. Quantum Tunneling Functionalities based on Silicon Nanomaterials and Nanodevices
International Conference on Advanced Functional Materials and Devices (ADMD-2024) (2024/2/29) invited
[Presenter]Daniel Moraru
[URL of the repository, etc.]
[Notes] SRM Institute of Science and Technology
[5]. Study of codoped silicon-on-insulator thin films for nano-transistor functionality
25th Takayanagi Kenjiro Memorial Symposium (2023/11/28) other
[Presenter]R. Asai, S. Masui, S. Miyagawa, D. Alfafa, and D. Moraru
[URL of the repository, etc.]
[Notes] Poster
【Grants-in-aid for Scientific Research
[1]. Research on band-to-band tunneling via discrete dopants near pn junctions in Si nanodevices ( 2022/4 ~ 2025/3 ) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) leader

[2]. Study of two-dimensional Si Esaki diodes at ultra-high doping with semimetal behavior ( 2019/6 ~ 2022/3 ) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) leader

[3]. 新原理エレクトロニクス創成に向けた電子系-各子系・高速エネルギー変換技術の確率 ( 2017/4 ~ 2022/3 ) Challenging Research(Pioneering) member

[4]. シリコン中のドーパント原子を用いた単一フォノン制御 ( 2016/4 ~ 2020/3 ) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (A) member

[5]. ソース端ドナー原子のエネルギーフィルタ効果を用いたSiナノトランジスタ ( 2014/4 ~ 2016/3 ) Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B) leader
【Research Grants & Projects(except for KAKENHI)】
[1]. 原子レベルのシリコンpnダイオードの研究 (2023/6 - 2024/5 ) [Offer orgnization] 第39回(2023年度) 公益財団法人村田学術振興財団 (Murata Science Foundation) [System name] 研究助成 [Role] principal investigator [URL]
[2]. Siトンネルダイオードにおけるバンド間トンネリングの研究 (2022/4 - 2023/3 ) [Offer orgnization] 令和4年度超領域研究推進本部 [System name] 融合研究促進費 [Role] principal investigator
[3]. シリコンナノデバイスにおける不純物量子ドットを介した高温単電子トンネリングに関する研究 (2018/11 ) [Offer orgnization] Hamamatsu Association of Electrical Engineering [System name] 高柳研究奨励賞 [Role] other
[Notes] Award Funding for support of research activities Research project (EN): "Single-electron tunneling at high temperatures via impurity atoms as quantum
【Awards & Honors】
[1]. Paper Award from Japan Society of Applied Physics – Silicon Technology Division . Firdaus, T. Watanabe, M. Hori, D. Moraru, Y. Takahashi, A. Fujiwara and Y. Ono, “Electron aspirator using electron-electron scattering in nanoscale silicon”, Nature Communications, vol. 9, pp. 4813-1-8 (2018.12) (2020/3)
[Association] Japan Society of Applied Physics (JSAP)
[2]. Takayanagi Research Encouragement Award Research on high-temperature single-electron tunneling via dopant quantum dots in silicon nanodevices (2017/10)
[Association] Hamamatsu Association of Electrical Engineering
[3]. (2015/1)
[Notes] Organizing Committee of “Toward the Future of Advanced Researches in Shizuoka University” Symposium
[4]. (2014/3)
[Notes] Japan Society of Applied Physics (JSAP)
[5]. (2012/9)
[Notes] Organizing Committee of International Union of Materials Research Societies – International Conference on Electronic Materials (IUMRS-ICEM)
【Other academic research activity】
[1]. Article in Times Higher Education (THE) Campus magazine: “How to drive change in a research group, part two: A step-by-step guide” (2023/12 )
[Notes] https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/how-drive-change-research-group-part-two-stepbystep-guide (online: 2023 Dec. 7)
[2]. Article in THE (Times Higher Education) Campus magazine: “How to drive change in a research group, part one: Using McKinsey’s 7-S framework” (2023/11 )
[Notes] https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/how-drive-change-research-group-part-one-using-mckinseys-7s-framework (online: 2023 Nov. 3)
[3]. Article in Times Higher Education (THE) Campus magazine: “As a researcher, you need a personal strategy… could business frameworks help?” (2023/8 )
[Notes] https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/researcher-you-need-personal-strategycould-business-frameworks-help (online: 2023 Aug. 16)
[4]. Research Seminar at Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia (2023/3 )
[Notes] Seminar on the topic: "Development of novel functionalities at molecular and atomic level on the CMOS-compatible Si platform" with students and staff
[5]. MCN NanoFabulous Seminar at Melbourne Centre for Nanofabrication, Australia (2023/3 )
[Notes] Invited Lecture at the Melbourne Centre for Nanofabrication (MCN) Topic: "Single-electron tunneling through dopants in thin-Si devices"

Education related information

【Courses being taught this academic year】
[1]. Faculty Course 電子物質科学演習 (2023(FY) - second semester )
[2]. Graduate School Course(Master's) Nanomaterials (2023(FY) - second semester )
[3]. General Education Course アカデミックイングリッシュ (2023(FY) - first semester )
[4]. Graduate School Course(Doctoral) ナノエレクトロニクス (2023(FY) - second semester )
【Number of students advising】
2023(FY)
Number of undergraduate students(junior students) 1
Number of undergraduate students(senior students) 2
Number of master's course students : 7
Number of doctorate course students (main advisor) : 1 Number of doctorate course students (assistant advisor) : 1
2022(FY)
Number of undergraduate students(senior students) 2
Number of master's course students : 4
Number of doctorate course students (main advisor) : 1 Number of doctorate course students (assistant advisor) : 3
2021(FY)
Number of undergraduate students(junior students) 2
Number of undergraduate students(senior students) 2
Number of master's course students : 4
Number of doctorate course students (main advisor) : 1 Number of doctorate course students (assistant advisor) : 3
2020(FY)
Number of undergraduate students(senior students) 2
Number of master's course students : 3
Number of doctorate course students (main advisor) : 1 Number of doctorate course students (assistant advisor) : 3
2019(FY)
Number of undergraduate students(senior students) 1
Number of master's course students : 5
Number of doctorate course students (main advisor) : 1 Number of doctorate course students (assistant advisor) : 3
【Prizes students you are advising won】
[1]. Best Presentation Award (2024/3)
[Name of student who received the prize] Daris Alfafa (Graduate School of Science and Technology, Educational Division)
[Name of organization that offered the prize] ISFAR 2024 (International Symposium on Future of Advanced Research)
[Notes] Daris Alfafa1, Arief Udhiarto and Daniel Moraru "Study of organic and hybrid electronics based on solution-based deposition"
[2]. Best Poster Presentation Student Award (Inter-Academia 2023) (2023/9)
[Name of student who received the prize] Hayato Kawanishi (Graduate School of Integrated Science and Technology)
[Name of organization that offered the prize] The 20th International Conference on Global Research and Education (Inter-Academia)
[Notes] Award received for the work: H. Kawanishi, R. S. Singh, V. N. Ramakrishnan, M. Shimomura, and D. Moraru, “Comparative evaluation of electrical proper
[3]. Best Oral Presentation by a Young Scientist (Nanomaterials Sponsor's Award) (2022/9)
[Name of student who received the prize] Rohitkumar Shailendra Singh (Graduate School of Science and Technology, Educational Division)
[Name of organization that offered the prize] 14th International Conference on Physics of Advanced Materials (ICPAM-14)
[Notes] For the work: R. S. Singh, K. Takagi, T. Aoki, J. H. Moon, Y. Neo, F. Iwata, H. Mimura, and D. Moraru "Deposition and manipulation of carbon nanotub
[4]. Best Presentation Award (2021/3)
[Name of student who received the prize] Ananta Debnath (Graduate School of Integrated Science and Technology)
[Name of organization that offered the prize] International Symposium toward the Future of Advanced Researches in Shizuoka University (ISFAR-SU 2021)
[Notes] For the work: A. Debnath, T. T. Jupalli, C. Pandy, and D. Moraru "Study of single-electron tunneling transport through coupled-donor molecule in low
[5]. Young Researchers’ Award (2019/9)
[Name of student who received the prize] Kensuke Yamaguchi (Graduate School of Integrated Science and Technology)
[Name of organization that offered the prize] Inter-Academia2019

Contributions to society

【Seminar,Workshop, Event, etc.】
[1]. seminar MCN NanoFabulous Seminar (2023/3 - 2023/3 )
[Details] "Single-electron tunneling through dopants in thin-Si devices"
[Notes] Invited talk at the Melbourne Centre for Nanofabrication (MCN), Melbourne, Australia
[2]. seminar Research Seminar at Swinburne University of Technology (2023/3 - 2023/3 )
[Details] "Development of novel functionalities at molecular and atomic level on the CMOS-compatible Si platform"
[Notes] Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia
[3]. extramural lecture 4th Autumn School on Physics of Advanced Materials (PAMS-4) (2021/9 - 2021/9 )
[Details] "Measurements of single electron tunneling through atoms in nanoscale devices"
[Notes] event in Sant Feliu de Guiloxs, Spain (online lecture)
[4]. extramural lecture At Home with Nano Seminar (2021/4 - 2021/4 )
[Details] Looking for Atomic and Molecular Functionalities in Silicon Nanoscale Devices
[Notes] Invited online talk for Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
[5]. lecture class Erasmus+ Program Lecture Series @Faculty of Physics, Al. I. Cuza University, Iasi, Romania (2016/11 - 2016/12 )
[Details] "Physics of Electron Transport in Nanoscale"
[Notes] Series of 5 lectures (8 h) for BSc., MSc., and PhD students, as well as staff, of the Faculty of Physics, Al. I. Cuza University, Iasi, Romania.
【News coverage】
[1]. newspaper 高柳研究奨励賞 (2017/12/18)
[Notes] 静岡新聞 朝刊、中日新聞朝刊14面(12/16)
【Committees outside the university, etc.】
[1]. 応用物理学会代議員 (Representative Commitee of the JSAP) (2022/2 - 2024/1 ) [Association] 公益社団法人応用物理学会
[2]. 応用物理学会代議員 (Representative Commitee of the JSAP) (2020/2 - 2022/1 ) [Association] 公益社団法人応用物理学会

International contributions

【Global cooperation】
[1]. Visit of Romanian Ambassador to Shizuoka Univ. (Hamamatsu Campus) (2023/9 - 2023/9 )
[Name of partner organization] Embassy of Romania in Japan
[Details of activity] Visit of H.E., Ambassador of Romania in Japan, to Hamamatsu Campus
[Notes] Meetings arranged with key persons at the Faculty of Engineering, Organization for International Collaboration, Graduate School of Medical Photonics,
[2]. Collaboration project won at the Australian Synchrotron (Melbourne, Australia) (2023/7 - 2023/7 )
[Name of partner organization] ANSTO & Swinburne University of Technology
[Details of activity] Experiments on cryogenic-temperature measurements of Si at the THz Beamline of the Australian Synchrotron
[Notes] Project submitted to ANSTO in Feb. 2023. Project accepted (equivalent of 11,000 AUS) and implemented at the THz Beamline of the Australian Synchrotron
[3]. Cooperative Research Project at Research Institute of Electronics with VIT Vellore, India (2023/4 - 2024/3 )
[Name of partner organization] Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, India
[Details of activity] Collaboration project with Prof. V. N. Ramakrishnan (VIT Vellore) within the RIE Global B
[Notes] Offer of a 1-year Global B project from RIE for carrying out collaboration research with partners in VIT Vellore, India (namely, Prof. V. N. Ramakrish
[4]. Collaboration Research stay at Swinburne University of Technology, Australia (2022/12 - 2023/3 )
[Name of partner organization] Swinburne University of Technology
[Details of activity] Dispatch for about 4 months for research-collaboration activities with partners at Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia
[Notes] Several activities were carried out: *research collaboration projects *submission of international projects for measurements at the Australian Synch
[5]. Erasmus Plus Program (2021/4 )
[Name of partner organization] Iasi University of Life Sciences (IULS), Romania
[Details of activity] Staff exchanges between Iasi University of Life Sciences (IULS) and Shizuoka University
[Notes] Support for setting up Shizuoka University as a non-EU associated partner of Iasi University of Life Sciences (IULS), Romania, withi the Erasmus Plus
【Other international contributions】
[1]. Research collaboration visit at Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne (2022/12 - 2023/3 )
[Notes] Supported partly by Murakawa Foundation. Research on laser-matter (e.g., fs-laser/silicon) interaction and related topics.

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