J-PARC Workshop: Application of Quantum Beams to Food Science

17 Dec 2024, 13:00 → 18 Dec 2024, 12:25 Asia/Tokyo

Academic lounge 3 (Hokkaido University)

Masato Ohnuma (Hokkaido University), Hideki SETO (IMSS/J-PARC, KEK)

The purpose of this workshop is to discuss about the present and future of Food Scienece with quantum beams such as neutron and synchrotron radiation. This workshop is organized by KEK, The Society of Materials Science (Hokkaido division), and Hokkaido University.

Tuesday, 17 December

1 Opening remarks

Speaker: Prof. Hideki SETO (IMSS/J-PARC, KEK)

2 Neutron scattering applications to food materials

Speaker: Prof. Elliot Gilbert (Australian Center for Neutron Scattering & The University of Queensland)

3 Dynamics of Thermal Gelation in Aqueous Solution of Agarose Studied by Quasi-Elastic Neutron Scattering

Speaker: Prof. Noriko Yamamuro (Tokyo Denki University)

4 TBA

Speaker: Dr Tetsu Kamiya (Nagase & Tohoku University)

15:00 Coffee Break / Poster Session

5 Food science with synchrotron radiation at NanoTerasu

Speaker: Prof. Masafumi Hidaka (Tohoku University)

6 Synchrotron Radiation X-ray Diffraction Study for Cocoa Butter Crystallization with External Stimulation

Speaker: Prof. Satoshi Ueno (Hiroshima University)

7 Application of imaging technologies for food sciences

Speaker: Prof. Shingo Matsukawa (Tokyo Marine University)

18:30 Banquet

Hokkaido University selected products plan at ¥9,000/person

Wednesday, 18 December

8 Texture control by understanding nanostructure of semi-hard cheese

Speaker: Prof. Masato Ohnuma (Hokkaido University)

9 Microscopic observation of chocolate blooming, using polarized light microscopy and small angle X-ray scattering

Speaker: Prof. Satoshi Koizumi (Ibaraki University)

10 Interface structure of ovalbumin aqueous solution in merengue foams

Speaker: Prof. Youhei Kawabata (Rakuno Gakuen University)

10:30 coffee break

11 TBA

Speaker: Dr Lester Geonzon (The University of Tokyo)

12 TBA

Speaker: Dr Hiromi Miki (KEK)

13 Food science challenge of spectroscopic neutron imaging at HUNS

Speaker: Prof. Hirotaka Sato (Hokkaido University)

14 Closing remarks

Speaker: Prof. Hideki SETO (IMSS/J-PARC, KEK)