• 1, April 2025

  2D semiconductor group has been established at NIMS.

• Below is the news from the Nanoscience Research Laboratory at Tokyo Metropolitan University (Before March 2025).

• 9, Dec 2024

  Congratulations to Ryusuke for winning the poster award at the 8th meeting of "Science of 2.5 Dimensional Materials".

• 8, Dec 2024

  Wenjing,　Masahiko, Takahiko, Yui, Ryusuke, Tomoya, Akito, Ritsuki, Yuta, and Yudai gave poster presentations at the 7th meeting of "Science of 2.5 Dimensional Materials" in Tokyo.

• 3, Dec 2024

  Prof. Miyata gave an invited talk at the 2024 Workshop on Nanoscale Innovative Devices and Systems (WINDS).

• 26, Nov 2024

  Prof. Miyata gave an invited talk at Park Global Webinar.

• 15, Nov 2024

  We invited Prof. Eda to hold a seminar.

• 28, Oct 2024

  Congratulations to Yui and Ryusuke for winning the poster award at the 14th A3 Symposium of Emerging Materials.

• 26-28, Oct 2024

  Wenjing, Yui, Ryusuke, Shota gave poster presentations at the 14th A3 Symposium of Emerging Materials.

  Prof. Miyata gave an invited talk at the 14th A3 Symposium of Emerging Materials.

• 2, Oct 2024

  Prof. Miyata gave an invited talk at Institute of Solid State Physics Short-term Research Meeting.

• 26, Sep 2024

  Prof. Miyata gave an invited talk at IRDS/IEEE Nanodevices and Computing (INC) Conference.

• 26, Sep 2024

  Prof. Miyata gave an invited talk at INTERNATIONAL CZECH $2013 JAPANESE SYMPOSIUM ON ADVANCED MULTISCALE MATERIALS.

• 23, Sep 2024

  Prof. Miyata gave an invited talk at UK-Japan Symposium on 2D Materials.

• 16-20, Sep 2024

  Wenjing, Takahiko, Yui, Ryusuke, Tomoya, Shota, and Yuta gave oral presentations at the 85th JSAP AUtumn Meeting 2024 in Niigata.

• 1-3, Sep 2024

  Masahiko, Akito, Takumi, Ritsuki, and Yudai gave poster presentations at the 66th FNTG General Symposium (Kochi University of Technology).

• 31, Aug 2024

  Masahiko gave an invited talk at the 13th FNTG Young Researchers Workshop.

• 7, Aug 2024

  We invited Prof. Shisheng Li to hold a seminar.

• Aug. 2024

  Yusuke moved to the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo.

• Jal. 2024

  Congratulations to Yusuke for publishing his paper in Adv. Mater.!

  Press release（TMU）

• 22, Jul 2024

  We invited Dr. Chen to hold a seminar.

• 16, Jul 2024

  We invited Dr. Nishihara to hold a seminar.

• Jun. 2024

  Congratulations to Shota T. and Shota Y. for publishing their paper in Appl. Phys. Lett.!

• 15, Jun. 2024

  Congratulations to Yui for winning the poster award at the 7th meeting of "Science of 2.5 Dimensional Materials".

• 14, Jun. 2024

  Yui and Ryusuke gave poster presentations at the 7th meeting of "Science of 2.5 Dimensional Materials" in Kyoto.

• 20-23, May 2024

  Prof. Miyata gave an invited talk at the international conference 2D TMDs2024.

• 26, Apr. 2024

  We invited Dr. Kitaura to hold a seminar.

• 19, Apr. 2024

  A farewell party for Clara, Christine and Emil was held together with Surface and Interface Physics Laboratory (Yanagi Lab).

• 2, Apr. 2024

  We invited Prof. Pichler to hold a seminar.

• 1, Apr. 2024

  Dr. Sakakibara, Yuki, Shunnosuke joined the group.

• 28, Mar. 2024

  Clara, Christine and Emil from the University of Vienna came to stay in our laboratory for three weeks.

• 9-15, Mar. 2024

  Wenjin, Masahiko, and Prof. Miyata presented at the IWEPNM2024 (Kirchberg, Austria).

• 6-8, Mar. 2024

  Tomoya and Takahiko gave a poster presentation at the 66th FNTG General Symposium (Nagoya University).

• 4, Mar. 2024

  Prof. Miyata presented at NanospecFY2023 (Institute for Molecular Science)

• 1, Mar. 2024

  Congratulations to Wenjin for publishing his paper in small structures!

• 19, Jan. 2024

  We invited Mr. Sakakibara to hold a seminar.

• 11, Jan. 2024

  Tomoya gave a poster presentation at JAIST International symposium on Nano-Materials for Novel Devices in Kanazawa.

• Jan. 2024

  Congratulations to Masahiko and Wenjin for publishing their paper in ACS Nano!

  Press release（TMU, Tohoku Univ., Nagoya Univ., Kanazawa Univ., JAIST）

• 22, Dec. 2023

  We invited Dr. Kumagai to hold a seminar.

• Dec. 2023

  Congratulations to Shinpei for winning the poster award at the 5th meeting of "13 CSJ Chemistry Festa".

• 30, Oct. - 2, Nov. 2023

  Tomoya, Shota, and Prof. Miyata gave presentations at the 13th A3 Symposium on Emerging Materials: Nanomaterials for Electronics, Energy, and Environment

• 19, Oct. 2023

  Shinpei gave a poster presentation at the 13th CSJ Chemistry Fest.

• Oct. 2023

  Dr. Nakanishi's research proposal has been accepted by JST PRESTO.

• Oct. 2023

  Congratulations to Yusuke and Shinpei for publishing their paper in Adv. Mater.!

  Press release（TMU. EurekAlert!）

• 20, Sep. 2023

  Takahiko, Wenjin, and Masahiko gave oral presentations at the 84th JSAP AUtumn Meeting 2023 in Kumamoto.

• 4-6, Sep. 2023

  Laboratory members (Masahiko, Shinpei, RYuusuke, Takumi, Shota, Tomoya, Yudai) gave a presentation at the 65th FNTG General Symposium (Kyushu University).

• 4, Sep. 2023

  Congratulations to Hibiki, Yasuyuki, & Wenjin for publishing their paper in Nanoscale Adv.!

• 26, Aug. 2023

  Our review paper on one-dimensional transition metal chalcogenides has been published in JSAP Review.

• 2, Jul. 2023

  Congratulations to Masahiko for winning the poster award at the 5th meeting of "Science of 2.5 Dimensional Materials".

• 2, Jul. 2023

  Dr. Zhang and Masahiko gave poster presentations at the 5th meeting of "Science of 2.5 Dimensional Materials" in Osaka.

• 26-29, Jun. 2023

  Miyata gave an invited talk at the international conference 2D TMDs2023.

• 16, Jun. 2023

  We had a seminar with Dr. Zhang Yijin from the University of Tokyo.

• 4-9, Jun. 2023

  Shinpei, Dr. Nakanishi, and Miyata gave presentations at the International Conference NT23.

• May 2023

  Our collaboration with Dr. Suzuki has been published in ACS Nano.

  Press release（Okayama Univ.）

• 21, Apr. 2023

  We have nanoscience seminar by Dr. Pu from Tokyo Tech.

• 1, Apr. 2023

  Ritsuki Okukawa, Yuta Sawai, Yudai Sonezaki join our lab.

• Mar. 2023

  Mr. Natsui received the Young Scientist Award at the 64th FNTG

• Mar. 2023

  Dr. Ogura received the Young Scientist Award at the 4th meeting of "Science of 2.5 Dimensional Materials".

• Mar. 2023

  Ogura and Miyata made presentations at the 4th meeting of "Science of 2.5 Dimensional Materials" in Tsukuba.

• Mar. 2023

  Miyata gave a lecture at the workshop 'Prospects and challenges for 1D and 2D materials science' at Tohoku University.

• Mar. 2023

  Laboratory members (Hiroto, Yuki, Yui, Ryusuke, Yasuyuki, shota, Tomoya) gave a poster presentation at the 64th FNTG General Symposium (Nagoya University).

• Feb. 2023

  Our collaboration with Dr. Kitaura has been published in Nanoscale.

• Feb. 2023

  Congratulations to Ryusuke, Hiroshi, & Akito for having their paper published in ACS Nano!

  Press release（TMU, AIST, NU, ITF, ）

• Feb. 2023

  Congratulations to Hiroto & Seiya for having their paper published in ACS Nano!

  Research（TMU, SU, ITF, TU. EurekAlert!）

• Feb. 2023

  Our collaboration with Dr. Chang and Dr. Irisawa has been published in Adv. Electron. Mater.

  Press release（TMU, AIST）

• Jan. 2023

  Our collaboration with Dr. Pu and Prof. Takenobu has been published in Jpn. J. Appl. Phys.

• Jan. 2023

  Our collaboration with Dr. Miyauchi has been published in Appl. Phys. Express

• 2, Dec. 2022

  We have nanoscience seminar by Dr. Senga from AIST.

• Nov. 2022

  The research by Mr. Furusawa and Dr. Nakanishi was featured in Nikkei newspaper

• Oct. 2022

  Our collaboration with Dr. Mogi and Dr. Shigekawa has been published in npj 2D Mater. Appl.

  Press release（TMU, ITF）

• Oct. 2022

  Mr. Furusawa and Dr. Nakanishi's paper has been published in ACS Nano

  Press release（TMU, TU）

• Sep. 2022

  Mr. Ogura received the Young Scientist Award at the 63rd FNTG

• Sep. 2022

  Naito, Wada and Ogura's paper has been published in Adv. Mater.

• 31, Aug.- 2, Sep. 2022

  The 63rd FNTG has been held at TMU

• Aug. 2022

  Wada's paper has been introduced in EurekAlert!

• Jul. 2022

  Our collaboration with Dr. Okada(AIST) has been published in ACS Nano

• Jul. 2022

  Wada and Takaguchi's paper has been published in Adv. Func. Mater.

  Press release（TMU, NU, Kyoto Univ.）

• Jul. 2022

  Our collaboration with Dr. Suzuki(Okayama Univ.) has been published in ACS Nano!

  Press release（ Okayama Univ.）

• 13, May. 2022

  We have nanoscience seminar by Dr. Ueno from Hokkaido University

• 28, Apr. 2022

  Takaguchi and Endo's paper has been published in ACS Nano

• 18, Apr. 2022

  We have nanoscience seminar by Dr. Miyauchi from Kyoto University

• 8, Apr. 2022

  We have nanoscience seminar by Mr. Tanaka from Kyoto University

• 1, Apr. 2022

  Yui Tamogami, Takumi Tanaka, Akito Shimamura, Tomoya Ogawa, Shota Toida join our lab.

• 30, Mar. 2022

  Mr.Shimizu's paper has been published in ACS Appl. Nano Mater.

• 24, Mar. 2022

  Mr. Furusawa received the Young Scientist Award at the 62th FNTG

• 23, Mar. 2022

  Mr. Ogura and Dr. Miyata gave presentations in the 69th JSAP spring Meeting 2022

• 2-4, Mar. 2022

  Mr. Ogura, Mr. Kaneda, Mr. Yamaguchi, Mr.Kawasaki, Mr.Natsui and Mr. Furusawa gave presentations in the 62nd Fullerenes-Nanotubes-Graphene General Symposium

• 1, Mar. 2022

  Dr. Wenjin Zhang has joined to our group as a specially Appointed assistant professor on 1st March 2022.

• Jan. 2022

  Dr. Lim received the Best Poster Presentation Award in the RPGR2021.

• Jan. 2022

  Lim's paper has been introduced in EurekAlert!

• 17, Dec. 2021

  JST has adopted Dr. Miyata's project as FOREST program.

• Dec. 2021

  Lim's paper has been published in ACS Appl. Nano Mater.!

• Dec. 2021

  Shimizu and Endo's paper has been published in ACS Nano

• 14, Dec. 2021

  Dr. Miyata gave presentations in the 11th A3 Symposium on Emerging Materials

• 1, Dec. 2021

  We have nanoscience seminar by Dr. Kitaura from Nagoya University

• 1, Dec. 2021

  We have nanoscience seminar by Dr. Wenjin Zhang from Kyoto University

• Nov. 2021

  We have nanoscience seminar by Pro. Aoyagi from Nagoya City University

• Nov. 2021

  We have nanoscience seminar by Dr. Sakano from Tokyo University

• 25, Oct. 2021

  Dr. Miyata gave presentations in the 5th EU-Japan Workshop 2021

• 10-14, Oct. 2021

  Dr. Lim, Mr.Ogura and Mr.Shimizu gave presentations in the RPGR2021

• Sep. 2021

  Mr. Shimizu, Mr. Ogura, Mr. Suzuki, Mr.Naito and Dr. Miyata gave presentations in the 82nd JSAP Autumn Meeting 2021

• Sep. 2021

  Mr. Ogura, Mr. Shimizu, Mr. Hashimoto and Dr. Lim gave presentations in the 61th Fullerenes-Nanotubes-Graphene General Symposium

• Jul. 2021

  Dr. Kobayashi and Mr. Takaguchi's paper has been published in Advanced Materials!

  Press release（ TMU, NU）

• 15, Apr. 2021

  Hiroto and Masa's paper on electron doping in TMDCs has been published in Nanoscale!

• Apr. 2021

  Mr. Kanda received the Young Scientist Award at the 60th FNTG

• Apr. 2021

  Mr. Shimizu received the Young Scientist Award at the 60th FNTG

• 29, Mar. 2021

  Mr. Takaguchi, Mr. Endo, and Prof. Miyata received the 5th Thin Film and Surface Physics Division Paper Award.

• 17, Mar. 2021

  Ando and Nakanishi's paper has been published in npj 2d materials and applications

• 3, Mar. 2021

  Mr. Ogura, Mr. Shimizu, Mr. Kanda, Mr. Suzuki, Mr. Kaneda, Mr. Naito and Dr. Nakanishi gave presentations in the 60th Fullerenes-Nanotubes-Graphene General Symposium

• 1, Feb. 2021

  Dr. Nakanishi received "Konica Minolta Imaging Science Encouragement Award."（TMU News）

• Jan. 2021

  Lim's paper (Nano Lett. 2020) on the CVD growth of WTe atomic wires has been introduced in Nature Electronics as research highlight!

• 14, Dec. 2020

  Lim's paper on WTe atomic wires has been published in Nano Letters!

  Press release( TMU, AIST, NU, ITF.)

• 1, Nov. 2020

  Dr. Nakanishi received Iijima Award at the 59th FNTG

• 7, Sept. 2020

  Inside Front Cover of Nanoscale

  Kanda and Dr. Nakanishi’s paper has been published in Nanoscale, and highlighted in the inside front cover of the issue.

• Jun. 2020

  Published in Nanoscale

  "Efficient growth and characterization of one-dimensional transition metal tellurides inside carbon nanotubes"

  N. Kanda, Y. Nakanishi, D. Liu, Z. Liu, T. Inoue, Y. Miyata, D. Tomanek, H. Shinohara

• Dec. 2019

  Press release

  ⇒For more information

• Nov. 2019

  Inside Front Cover of Nanoscale

  "Monolayer MoS2 growth at the Au-SiO2 interface"

• Oct. 2019

  Ms. Kojima received the Young Scientist Award at the 57th FNTG

• Oct. 2019

  Mr. Wada received the Young Scientist Award at the 57th FNTG

• Aug. 2019

  Published in Nanoscale

  "Monolayer MoS2 growth at the Au-SiO2 interface" Hong En Lim, Toshifumi Irisawa, Naoya Okada, Mitsuhiro Okada, Takahiko Endo, Yusuke Nakanishi, Yutaka Maniwa and Yasumitsu Miyata

• Jun. 2019

  Published in ACS Nano

  "Continuous Heteroepitaxy of Two-Dimensional Heterostructures Based on Layered Chalcogenides"

  Yu Kobayashi, Shoji Yoshida, Mina Maruyama, Hiroyuki Mogi, Kota Murase, Yutaka Maniwa, Osamu Takeuchi, Susumu Okada, Hidemi Shigekawa, Yasumitsu Miyata

• Jun. 2019

  Published in Nanoscale

  "Restoring intrinsic optical properties of CVD-grown MoS2 monolayers and their heterostructures"

  Kana Kojima, Hong En Lim, Zheng Liu, Wenjin Zhang, Tetsuki Saito, Yusuke Nakanishi, Takahiko Endo, Yu Kobayashi, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Kazunari Matsuda, Yutaka Maniwa, Yuhei Miyauchi and Yasumitsu Miyata

• Apr. 2019

  Prof. Miyata received The Young Scientists' Prize (MEXT)

  ⇒For more information

• Mar. 2019

  Mr. Takaguchi received the Young Scientist Award at the 56th FNTG

• Dec. 2018

  Dr. Nakanishi received the 13th Wakashachi Incentive Research Award

• Oct. 2018

  Dr. Nakanishi received the best presentation award on Annual Meeting of JSMS 2018

• Oct. 2018

  New Assistant Professor

  Dr. Yusuke Nakanishi has joined to our group as an assistant professor on 1st October 2018.

• Aug. 2018

  Yu received the Presentation Award at the Nano Carbon Workshop 2018

• Jun. 2018

  New Specially Appointed Assistant Professor

  Dr. Hong En Lim has joined to our group as a specially appointed assistant professor on 1st June 2018.