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Member Since 1991
Kei Hirose
Professor, University of Tokyo
Member, Mineral and Rock Physics Canvassing Committee
Professional Experience
University of Tokyo
Professor
2017 - Present
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Professor
1994 - 2022
Education
University of Tokyo
Doctorate
1994
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received January 2009
Publications

Electrical Conductivity of Dense MgSiO3 Melt Under Static Compression
The magnetic fields of terrestrial planets are created by core convection. Molten silicate mantles could also generate magnetic fields through thei...
June 18, 2024

Impurity Resistivity of the Earth's Inner Core
November 20, 2023

Melting Experiments on Fe‐O‐H and Fe‐H: Evidence for Eutecti...
September 07, 2022
AGU Abstracts
The Miscibility of H2 and H2O Investigated by Diamond Anvil Cell Experiments
THE ICE GIANTS: EXPLORING THE PLANETARY SYSTEMS OF URANUS AND NEPTUNE I POSTER
planetary sciences | 12 december 2024
Koutaro Hikosaka, Kei Hirose
A long-standing question about the ice giants is whether the interior is divided by well-defined boundaries. The conventional three-layer model assume...
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Development of Cryo SIMS Analytical Techniques for Fe-H Alloys
ADVANCED EXPERIMENTAL, COMPUTATIONAL, AND ANALYTICAL APPROACHES IN EXPLORING DEEP PLANETARY INTERIORS II POSTER
mineral and rock physics | 11 december 2024
Nagi Ikuta, Naoya Sakamoto, Kei Hirose, Shoh Tagaw...
Hydrogen is likely to be an important light element in the metallic cores of terrestrial planets. In order to constrain core concentrations of hydroge...
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Melting behaviours of FeO and Fe-O-H alloys in the Earth’s deep interiors
EXPLORING PLANETARY INTERIORS: UNRAVELING THE DYNAMICS, THERMAL EVOLUTION, AND MINERALOGY FROM MANTLE TO CORE II ORAL
mineral and rock physics | 10 december 2024
Suyu Fu, Kei Hirose
The melting behaviour of materials within Earths interiors at high pressure and temperature (P-T) plays a key role in the physics, chemistry, and dyna...
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Volunteer Experience
2025 - 2027
Member
Mineral and Rock Physics Canvassing Committee
2023 - 2024
Member
Study of the Earth's Deep Interior Fellows Committee
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