The driving force to generate new neurons in adult mammalian brain[PDF:1.3MB]

- Regulatory cues on both coding and non-coding genomic regions to promote adult neuron production and the diversity -

A novel easy-to-recycle Li-Cu secondary battery[PDF:594KB]

- A large-capacity and low-cost rechargeable battery with metallic electrodes -

Structure and conduction mechanism of lithium ion in ionic liquid[PDF:594KB]

- Design of electrolyte materials for lithium secondary batteries with high charge rate -

High-speed switching of high-voltage, high-power converter achieved by using SiC diodes[PDF:759KB]

- Size reduction of large-scale power converter systems in social infrastructure -

Novel Concept of Organic Photovoltaic Cell

- Demonstration of photoelectric conversion at near-infrared region (wavelength > 1 µm) -

Low-power Indoor Positioning System that is Robust to Signal Loss and Noise

- On receiving emergency signals, automatically provides evacuation navigation -

Symbiotic Bacterium Modifies Insect Body Color

- Discovery of a novel symbiont that turns red aphid into green -

An Ultrasonic Flowmeter for Accurate Measurement of Micro-flow Rates Has Been Developed

- The performance of semiconductor manufacturing equipment will be improved and environmental loads and running costs will be reduced -

Fabrication of an All-solid-state Thin-film Lithium-ion Battery Prototype Using a Room Temperature Process

- Towards the full-scale development of a novel technique for producing secondary batteries using aerosol deposition -

Development of Energy-saving Membrane Separation Technology for Biobutanol Purification

- Butanol of 80 wt% or higher concentration can be recovered from 1 wt% aqueous solution -

Development of a Silicon Nitride Ceramic Material which Maintains Strength even under Large Thermal Changes

- Dispersion of boron nitride fine particles results in dramatic improvement in resistance to thermal shocks -

Development of a New Material for the Negative Electrode of Lithium Ion Secondary Batteries

- Realization of high capacity through use of new titanium oxide -

Development of an Apparatus for Evaluating the Mechanical Properties of Materials in Micro-regions by Using a Novel Principle

- In situ quantitative analysis of indentation through a diamond indenter using an optical microscope -

Hydrogen Peroxide Synthesis Using a Microreactor

- A safe and secure production process has been achieved using MEMS technology -

Development of HRP-4, a Research and Development Platform for Working Humanoid Robots

- Supply to external research organizations from January 2011 -

Development of Integrated Software to Generate Humanoid Robot Motion Easily

- The user of this software can make a robot dance -

Revolutionary products using clay films have been developed

- The clay film technology of AIST was transferred to private companies and the components were realized -

Proving High-Speed, High-Temperature Operation of Diamond Power Device

- Superiority of diamond as a next-generation semiconductor material has been confirmed -

Visualization of Oxygen Ion Concentration Distribution in a Fuel Cell

- Development of a new tool for the understanding of the reaction and degradation mechanisms of solid oxide fuel cells(SOFCs) and improvement in their performance -

Development of a System for Realizing Touchable 3D Television

- Watch, touch, and design 3D objects -