http://www.nims.go.jp/ Information from National Institute for Materials Science 2010-09-03 http://www.nims.go.jp/eng/publicity/nimsnow/vol08/vol08_06.html?rss From Structures to Materials/ Special Interview/ Face Interview/ Research Highlights/ NIMS NEWS 広報誌『NIMS NOW』 2010-09-03 http://www.nims.go.jp/eng/news/press/2010/08/p201008301.html?rss NIMS developed a method for increasing the coercivity of neodymium magnet powder without using dysprosium (hereinafter, Dy). プレスリリース 2010-08-30 http://www.nims.go.jp/eng/news/press/2010/08/p201008300.html?rss NIMS succeeded in elucidating the bandbap characteristics of graphene, which is key to realizing electronic devices using graphene, this being the thinnest high conductivity thin film (atomic film) on earth. プレスリリース 2010-08-30 http://www.nims.go.jp/eng/news/press/2010/08/p201008240.html?rss A research group headed by MANA Scientist Dr. Minoru Osada and Principal Investigator Dr. Takayoshi Sasaki of the International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics at NIMS discovered a new high dielectric sheet with molecular level thinness (thickness: 1.5 nm) and succeeded in fabrication of a thin film condenser device with the world’s highest performance by nanotechnology using a beaker technique. プレスリリース 2010-08-24 http://www.nims.go.jp/eng/news/press/2010/08/p201008020.html?rss Dr. Kazuhiro Hono, Managing Director of the Magnetic Materials Center at the NIMS, together with Dr. Yukiko Takahashi, Senior Researcher, and Dr. Li Zhang, Postdoctoral Fellow have succeeded in fabricating perpendicular magnetic films with extremely high coercivity (37 kOe), in which the nano-particles of an iron-platinum (FePt) alloy are densely dispersed with a very small size distribution. プレスリリース 2010-08-02 http://www.nims.go.jp/eng/publicity/seminar/2010/vk3rak000000tihx.html?rss Date:2010/08/10 (Tue) 公開セミナー 2010-07-30 http://www.nims.go.jp/eng/publicity/seminar/2010/vk3rak000000tcen.html?rss Date:2010/08/02 (Mon) 公開セミナー 2010-07-28 http://www.nims.go.jp/eng/news/press/2010/07/p201007270.html?rss NIMS has discovered that alcoholic beverages, including red wine, beer, and others, are effective in inducing superconductivity in Fe(Te,S), which is an iron-based superconductivity related substance. プレスリリース 2010-07-27 http://www.nims.go.jp/eng/news/archive/2010/07/vk3rak000000t5wn.html?rss NIMS Signed Comprehensive Collaborative Agreement with the University of Rennes 1 of France ニュース 2010-07-22 http://www.nims.go.jp/eng/news/press/2010/07/p201007150.html?rss NIMS succeeded in nondestructive/noncontact detection of the states of dopant impurities introduced for carrier control in germanium nanowires (diameter: 20nm or less), which have attracted attention as a next-generation semiconductor material with the potential to replace silicon. プレスリリース 2010-07-15