Inter-Divisional MOUs

Exchanges with overseas institutions through divisional memorandums of understanding (MOUs)

In cases where a single research unit or group at NIMS engages in an exchange on a specific research topic with an overseas institutions, an Inter-Department MOU is concluded. The MOU is signed by the director of the respective research center.

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Asia / Oceania

Singapore

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
National University of Singapore(NUS) MANA 2024-

Taiwan

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
Chung Yuan Christian University Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials 2024-
National Chung Hsing University MANA
Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials
2024-
National Taipei University of Technology Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials 2024-
National Cheng Kung University MANA
Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials
2019-
National Tsing Hua University Research Center for Structural Materials 2012-

China

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
University of Science and Technology Beijing

*7-institution agreement

Research Network and Facility Services Division 2023-

Korea

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
Korea Dyeing and Finishing Technology Institute (DYETEC)

*7-institution agreement

Research Network and Facility Services Division 2023-
Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and Technology (KICET)

*7-institution agreement

Research Network and Facility Services Division 2023-
Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS)

*7-institution agreement

Research Network and Facility Services Division 2023-
Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT)

*7-institution agreement

Research Network and Facility Services Division 2023-

Australia

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
University of Technology Sydney MANA 2020-
Queensland University of Technology MANA 2016-
University of New South Wales Center for Green Research on Energy and Environmental Materials 2016-
The University of Queensland Center for Green Research on Energy and Environmental Materials
MANA
2006-

Vietnam

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
Institute of Materials Science, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (IMS- VAST) Research Network and Facility Services Division 2023-

Thailand

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
Assistive Technology and Medical Devices Research Center in National Science and Technology Development Agency (AMED-NSTDA) Research Center for Structural Materials 2021-
Chiang Mai University Center for Green Research on Energy and Environmental Materials 2016-
Thailand Institute of Science and Technological Research Research Center for Functional Materials 2004-

Nepal

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) MANA 2019-

Africa / Middle East

Egypt

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
Mansoura University Research Center for Macromolecules and Biomaterials 2023-
Egyptian Liver Research Institute and Hospital Research Center for Functional Materials 2020-

Europe

Germany

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH

*3-institution agreement

Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials 2023-
University of Münster

*3-institution agreement

Research Center for Energy and Environmental Materials 2023-
Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM) Research Center for Functional Materials 2022-
Universitaet Stuttgart Research Center for Structural Materials 2017-
Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research Research Center for Advanced Measurement and Characterization 2011-

England

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
University College London MANA 2017-
The University of Manchester Research Center for Advanced Measurement and Characterization 2016-

France

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
University of Bourgogne Research Center for Structural Materials 2015-

Spain

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) MANA 2019-

Czech Republic

The Netherlands

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
Delft University of Technology Research Center for Structural Materials 2018-

Sweden

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
Chalmers University of Technology MANA 2005-

Finland

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
University of Eastern Finland MANA 2014-

Slovakia

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
Comenius University Bratislava MANA 2022-

America

USA

Institution Name Base Inaugural Year
University of Pennsylvania MANA 2020-

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