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Dr.Kewei Sun and Dr. Tomoaki Kumeda, ICYS Research Fellows,and Dr. Ryoma Hayakawa, ICYS alumnus, received the 19th NIMS President Award

▶President Award for Advances in Science and Technology for Young Scientists.
Awarded to the first author of a paper that makes significant progress in the relevant research field and who is under 37 years.

Dr.Kewei Sun, ICYS Research Fellow
Dr. Tomoaki Kumeda, ICYS Research Fellow

▶President Award for Research Encouragement Prize.
Awarded to those who are recognized for proposing or conducting innovative or challenging research.

Dr.Ryoma Hayakawa, ICYS Research alumnus, currently, Principal Researcher, Quantum Device Engineering Group, NIMS

Dr. Kewei Sun, ICYS Research Fellow

Award topic :On-Surface Synthesis of Multiple Cu Atom-Bridged Organometallic Oligomers
Corresponding paper: ACS Nano. 17 [23] (2023) 24355-24362 (DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.3c10524)

At the ceremony. From left to right: Dr. Kewei Sun and Dr. Hono, NIMS President.

                                

Dr. Tomoaki Kumeda, ICYS Research Fellow

Award topic: Cations Determine the Mechanism and Selectivity of Alkaline Oxygen Reduction Reaction on Pt(111)
Corresponding paper: Angewandte Chemie International Edition 62 [51] e202312841.2023.  (DOI: 10.1002/anie.202312841)

At the ceremony. From left to right: Dr. Tomoaki Kumeda and Dr. Hono, NIMS President.

                                

Dr. Ryoma Hayakawa, Principal Researcher, Quantum Device Engineering Group, NIMS

Award topic: Innovative logic circuits based on organic antiambipolar transistors
Corresponding paper:
1)”Electrically Reconfigurable Organic Logic Gates: A Promising Perspective on a Dual-Gate Antiambipolar Transistor”, Advanced Materials 2022, 34, 2109491(DOI: 10.1002/adma.202109491)

2)“Reconfigurable Logic-in-Memory Constructed Using an Organic Antiambipolar Transistor”, Nano Lett. 2023, 23, 8339 (DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.3c02726)

3)”Antiambipolar Transistor with Double Negative Differential Transconductances for Organic Quaternary Logic Circuits”, Advanced Functional Materials 2023, 33, 2213899 (DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202213899)

At the ceremony. From left to right: Dr. Ryoma Hayakawa and Dr. Hono, NIMS President.