Principal Investigator A-STEP (Stage I) Development of Highly-Functional Polymers and Nanocomposites for Next-Generation Devices and Structures KAKENHI Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research C Mechanisms of Toughening and Durability Enhancement in Sustainable Nanocomposites Co-Principal Investigator KAKENHI Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research B Unprecedented Strengthening of Fiber-Reinforced Composites Enabled by Complex Nano-layered Interfaces KAKENHI Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research B Multiscale Analysis of Clay Nanosheet/Polymer Interfacial Interactions and Elucidation of Thermo-oxidative Degradation Mechanisms