Novel Bacteria Parasitizing Archaea

—Successful isolation of ultrasmall bacteria belonging to the CPR, a large phylogenetic group that includes various lineages of uncultivated bacteria—

Succeeded in Synthesizing Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Directly from CO₂

—Developed catalyst and process for LPG synthesis—

Material Evaluation Technology to Support Large-Scale Quantum Computing

—Accuracy determination of material parameters essential for the development of cryogenic radio-frequency components in the range from cryogenic to room temperature—

Achieving the World's Highest Level of Accuracy in Sphere Diameter Measurement

—Enhancing free-form lens shape measurement accuracy by one order of magnitude—

Identifying the Origin of Long-period Electrical Instability in Silicon Qubit Devices

—Progress in developing qubit manufacturing technology toward stable operation of quantum computers—

Creation of a Novel Bio-based Adhesive Using Euglena-derived Materials to Bond Automotive Structural Components

—Facilitating the recycling of end-of-life auto parts through heat-triggered disassembly—

You Don't Have to Eat Margarine to Know its Texture!

—Development of analytical technology to quantitatively evaluate the microstructure of margarine, such as the emulsification state, which determines the texture of margarine—

High-precision Calibration of the Surface Profile of Reference Spherical Lenses

—Contributing to the development of high-precision optical elements and advanced product quality control—

Subsurface Microorganisms Disguise the Origin of Natural Gas!?

―New discovery prompting origin review changes future of natural gas deposit exploration―

New Technique to Accurately Measure the Shape of Industrial Products

– Tip radius correction method developed for tactile coordinate measuring machine –

Mold Made from the Compound Eye of a Dragonfly

– Development of fine mold forming technology capable of duplicating nanostructures of biomaterials –

Development of Photo-Absorber Layer as a Promising Top Cell for Tandem-Type Solar Cells

– Indium-free CIS-type thin film solar cells set new record-breaking efficiency –

Formic Acid, a High-pressure Hydrogen Source, Reproduced from Carbon Dioxide

– Direct synthesis from recovered carbon dioxide and hydrogen –

Development of Long-life Miniature Oxygen Sensor

– New electrode without metal leakage avoids degradation of sensor performance –

Indicators for Early Detection of Cardiovascular Disease Risk

– Simultaneous measurement of brachial pulse waveform and heart sound for easy measurement –

Tiny Warriors and Innovative Technology Are Here to Fight Back against Antibiotic-resistant Biofilms

– Researchers showed that antibiotic-infused silver nanoparticles can effectively break down biofilms while unveiling a new sensing method to assess antimicrobial activity –

Savior for Illuminance Evaluation in Lighting Spaces

– LEDs solve the problem of discontinued luminous intensity standard lamps indispensable for illuminance meter calibration –

New Technology for Redacting Digitally Signed Documents, Developed Jointly by Hitachi and AIST, Has Been Adopted as an ISO/IEC International Standard

– Ensures both privacy and authenticity of publicly released documents, contributing to a safe data-utilization society –

Detection of Trace Amounts of Hazardous Substances in Soil

– Developed a technique to detect mercury with high sensitivity at the sampling site –

Novel Anti-thrombogenic Coatings to Overcome Endovascular Therapy Challenges

– Reduction of thrombosis risk and antiplatelet drugs –