2015 Update
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2015.12.16Peculiar Property of an Optical Metamaterial Having a Zero-Refractive Index has been Theoretically Demonstrated
—The Material May be Applicable to the Development of New Optical Elements and Photonic Integrated Circuits— -
2015.12.03Strongest Ever Spin-Phonon Coupling Observed
—The Study May Contribute to the Development of High-Performance Functional Materials in Information & Communication and Electronics— -
2015.12.01An Ultra-Bright and Highly Coherent Electron Source Developed to Improve the Performance of Electron-Beam Analytical Instrument
—100 Times Brighter Than Current Electron Sources and Paving the Way for the Development of the Next-Generation Electron Microscopes— -
2015.11.16High-Speed Transistor Channel Developed Using a Core-Shell Nanowire Structure
—Significant Step Toward the Realization of Three-Dimensional Transistors Capable of High Integration Faster Than Conventional Transistors— -
2015.11.02High Durability and Efficiency of 1 cm2 Size Perovskite Solar Cells
The Cells have passed 1,000 Hours of Light Soaking (AM 1.5G, 100 mW/cm2) test, A Major Step Forward to Practical Application -
2015.10.27High-Quality Mono-Silicon Crystal Grown at Low Cost for Solar Cells
—New Casting Method May Facilitate the Return of a Market-Competitive Solar Cell Industry— -
2015.10.21Major Step toward Confirming the Existence of the Majorana Particle, a Peculiar Fermion Equivalent to Its Own Antiparticle, in Materials
Impact to the Realization of Quantum Computers and Other Innovations -
2015.10.15Treating Pulmonary Diseases Using Alaska Pollock Gelatin
Development of Strong Sealant That Remains Liquid at Room Temperature and Helps Shorten Surgical Operations -
2015.09.29MSS Alliance Launched to Set De Facto Standard for Odor-Sensing Systems
—Aiming to establish basic elements of MSS technology towards practical use— -
2015.09.04Electron partitioning process in graphene observed, a world first
Toward the realization of electron interferometer devices which utilize the wave nature of electrons -
2015.08.19High-Quality Perovskite Materials Developed Capable of Utilizing Long-Wavelength Sunlight
Moving toward the Realization of Low-Cost, High-Efficiency Solar Cells -
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2015.07.01World’s Highest Magnetic Field* (1,020MHz) NMR developed
Application of High-Temperature Superconductor Was the Key. A Big Step Forward in Accelerating the Development of New Drugs and Materials -
2015.06.30A New Materials Research Hub Established for Promoting Research from the Perspective of Data Science
“Materials research by Information Integration” Initiative (MI2I) -
2015.06.30A world first! Parity effect observed in graphene, a material garnering great attention
A new phenomenon in which flow of electricity completely changes with odd and even numbers of junctions -
2015.06.29Identification of Atomic Species at the Surface of Anatase Titanium Dioxide by Scanning Probe Microscopy
The Study Contributes to Formulating Novel Approaches for the Development of Photocatalysts and Solar Energy Conversion Materials -
2015.06.26Manipulating the Rotational Direction of Artificial Molecular Motors Using Supramolecules
Pioneering Mass Production of Versatile Nanomachines -
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2015.06.18Motion of Supramolecular Machines Successfully Controlled through Simple Mechanical Manipulation
Interface Technology Capable of Manipulating Molecules by Hand Movement -
2015.06.16Development of Growth Factor-Free Tissue Adhesive Porous Films Singularly Capable of Promoting Angiogenesis
Technology May Contribute to Medical Cost Reduction Making Expensive Growth Factors-Free -
2015.06.08Discovery of a New Photonic Crystal where Light Propagates through the Surface without being Scattered
Achievable Even by Silicone Alone; Developments of New Functions through Integration with Semiconductor Electronics -
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2015.04.27Professor Harald Rose (University of Ulm, Germany) Among the Three 2015 NIMS Award Winners
—Their contribution to the development and popularization of the aberration corrector for electron microscopes recognized— -
2015.04.13Single-Crystal Phosphors Suitable for Ultra-Bright, High-Power White Light Sources
- Highly promising for ultra-bright lighting products such as laser headlights - -
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2015.04.07Development of Gold Nanoparticles That Control Osteogenic Differentiation of Stem Cells
Surface Modification by Carboxyl Groups Suppressing Osteogenic Differentiation. Nanomaterials Paving the Way for Regenerative Medicine -
2015.03.23Nanospace-Controlled Gold Material Created Using Molecular Technology
Method Developed to Freely Adjust Pore Size in Nanoporous Gold Material -
2015.03.18Stable Perovskite Solar Cells Developed through Structural Simplification
—Steady Advancement toward Practical Use— -
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2015.02.12Possible Existence of Neutral Atomic Hydrogen in Rock in the Earth’s Deep Interior
Creating a stir in research on the hydrogen cycle in the Earth’s interior -
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2015.01.09The First Observation of the Effect of Electron Spin of Molecular Oxygen on the Surface Oxidation Reaction
Contribution to Understanding of Correlation between Molecular Magnetism and Surface Reaction