2023/02/10

Successful Nondestructive Two-dimensional Quantitative Analysis of Degradation of the Charging Capacity of Lithium-ion Secondary Batteries
– Detection and quantification of locations where degradation progresses and impedes the extension of battery life for each crystal phase of the anode material –

2023/02/08

Large-Capacity Lithium Metal Electrode demonstrated with Dramatically Enhanced Current Density and Life
– Development of a carbon nanotube negative electrode material that suppresses lithium dendrites –

2023/02/03

Development of a Flat-Plate Blackbody Device as a Reliable Temperature Reference for Fever Screening Thermography
– An almost ideal blackbody, realizes accurate conversion between temperature and infrared radiation level –

2023/01/31

Characterization of Methanogenic Microorganisms Living in Deep Subseafloor Sediments of the Nankai Trough
– A clue to elucidating methane hydrate formation –

2023/01/27

Visualization of the Impact of Catastrophic Eruptions in Japan
– Publication of a series of “Distribution maps of large-volume ignimbrites in Japan” –

2023/01/25

Memory Retention Characteristics improved with a Magnetic Memory Element Using Fluoride
– Contribute to application to brain-type computing memory –

2023/01/23

Elucidation for the First Time of the Principle of the Local and Temporary Reverse Heat Flow Phenomenon
– Successful demonstration of “thermoinductive effect” and expectations for application of advanced thermal control –

2023/01/19

World’s First Demonstration of a Hybrid Transistor Integrating GaN and SiC
– Addressing the overvoltage vulnerability of GaN transistors –

2023/01/12

Achieving Superlubricity Simply by Placing Water on Plant Oil
– Development of low-friction technology will contribute to more efficient energy utilization –

2022/12/26

Clarifying Conditions for Enhancing the Conversion Efficiency of Powdered Photocatalysts that Generate Hydrogen from Water Under Visible Light
– Prediction of particle-size reduction and doping effects to conversion efficiency by quantitative measurement and theoretical analysis –

2022/11/30

The 3rd Round of AIST Open Recruitment 2022 opens

2022/11/22

General Requirements for “Dynamic Signs” Published as an ISO Standard
– Japan leads in promoting establishment of international standards for new information presentation technology –

2022/10/11

Development of D-Band Metasurface Reflector that Exhibits Reflection Characteristics not Found in Nature
– Enabling coverage expansion in the beyond-5G/6G wireless communication without additional base stations –

2022/10/07

A mutual cooperation mechanism whereby symbiotic bacteria make pest insects resistant to insecticides
– Host insects help symbiotic bacteria to detoxify insecticide –

2022/10/06

Development of a Method for Conversion of PET Bottles into Raw Materials at Ambient Temperature
– Catalytic chemical recycling toward circular economy –

2022/09/01

Clarifying the Mechanism of Charge-to-Spin Conversion in Ferromagnet
– Significant improvement of spin conversion efficiency paves the way for application to non-volatile magnetic memory –

2022/08/03

Effective Modification of Enzyme Function by Computational Science
– Identification of enzyme modification sites to improve production rates of target compounds –

2022/07/20

Treatment of Heavy Metal Containing Wastewater Using Microbes, Rice Husk, and Rice Bran
– Optimization of wastewater treatment conditions by identifying key microbes –

2022/06/02

Development of High-speed Polishing Technology for Large Diameter SiC Wafers for Power Semiconductors
– The faster lapping process of multiple wafers –

2022/05/31

A Prototype of Portable Ethylene Sensor
– Monitoring and controlling of fruit freshness by the prototype with easy handling –