Dragonflies Use Different Light Sensors Depending on the Light Environment

- Discovery of extraordinary diversity of genes involved in color vision -

Development of a Technology to Eliminate Tumorigenic Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and Embryonic Stem Cells from Transplanting Cells

- Can reduce tumorigenicity risks in regenerative medicine -

Discovery of the Phenomenon of Crystal Movement by Photoirradiation

- Utilization of liquefaction and crystallization induced by light –

Imaging Technique for Performance Distribution of Organic Transistor Arrays

- Practical application of printed electronics will be accelerated. -

Development of an Efficient Method for Producing Oxidizing Agents and Hydrogen Using Photoelectrodes

- A step towards the production of high-value-added chemicals using sunlight -

Uncovering the Mechanism of Photoluminescence Stabilization in Semiconductor Nanoparticles

– Aiming at establishment of technologies based on observation of individual bio-molecules for developing medicines and diagnosing diseases –

Fabrication of Carbon Nanotube Transparent Conductive Film with Long-Term Stability

- Near-practical-level long-term stability and conductivity -

Development of Highly Elastic Conductive Wires for Greatly Enhancing the Durability of Wearable Devices

- Realizes application in highly elastic pressure sensor sheets that fit the body –

Demonstration of Enhanced Performance and Long-term Reliability of Tunnel Transistors Operating under Ultra-low Voltage

- Expectations for applications in large-scale sensor networks -

Compact, lightweight pulsed X-ray source for non-destructive inspection [ PDF:273KB ]

- Obtaining X-ray images in narrow places such as parallel pipes in a chemical plant -

Room temperature metal bonding in atmospheric air [ PDF:273KB ]

- Expectations for reduction of apparatus cost and improvement of manufacturing efficiency -

Organic semiconductor nanoparticles with several-nanometer thickness [ PDF:195KB ]

- Continuous-flow production of nanoparticles for thin-film devices using a micromixer -

Reduction technique in amount of platinum used for diesel oxidation catalyst [ PDF:195KB ]

- Preparation technique of precious metal nano-particle catalyst suitable for mass production -

Extrusion process for long-fine Mg alloy tube with high dimension accuracy [ PDF:257KB ]

- Enables the development of biodegradable Mg-based stent -

High-output heater to heat molten aluminum [ PDF:257KB ]

- Heater output quintupled by high-density packing of high thermal conductivity ceramic filler -

A novel switchable mirror with visible transmittance of over 70 % in the transparent state [ PDF:2.8MB ]

- Annual cooling and heating load in buildings can be reduced using this mirror as window panes. -

New technology for ultra-low power magnetic information writing [ PDF:2.8MB ]

- First demonstration of radio-frequency-voltage-assisted magnetization switching -

Detection of water leakage from water pipes using a learning-type sound anomaly analysis technology [ PDF:162KB ]

- Reduces labor required for water leakage inspection by skilled workers to one-fifth -

Amino acids as a potential biomarker of sleep-wake disorders [ PDF:162KB ]

- Plasma free amino acids profiles in a model mouse of sleep-wake disorders -

Effectively synthesizing a key raw material of the silicon chemical industry [ PDF:336KB ]

- A one step synthesis of tetraalkoxysilane from silica and alcohol -