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Contents List Message:On the Occasion of the AIST Open Lab Feature:Medical Glycoscience Research Hotline In Brief

Front Cover
Front Cover [ PDF:291KB ]

On the Occasion of the AIST Open Lab
Message:On the Occasion of the AIST Open Lab [ PDF:656KB ]

Medical Glycoscience
- Strategy for pioneering the post-genome era in Japan: glycoproteomics -
Glycoproteomics and Medical Glycoscience [ PDF:2.2MB ]
Establishment of Glyco-innovation and Industrial Technology (GLIT)
Biological Function of Glycans
Structural Analysis of Glycoproteins
Glycan synthesis
Glycoinformatics, Database

Research Hotline
UPDATE FROM THE CUTTING EDGE (Oct.-Dec. 2008)
The abstracts of the recent research information appearing in Vol.8 No.10-12 of "AIST TODAY" are introduced here, classified by research area.
For inquiry about the full article, please contact the author via e-mail.
Enhanced fluorescence biochips with sub-wavelength periodic structure
 - Application for a sensitive fluorescence microscope and biosensor -

Life Science and Biotechnology
Connection of micro-pad array by nano-plating technique
- Application of the failure in electroless plating process to nano-fabrication technique -		 Information Technology and Electronics
An efficient browsing system for multi-media meeting recordings
- A simple and efficient way of searching topics in meeting recordings -
Development of tungsten oxide nanotubes
- Visible-light-driven photocatalyst for indoor application -		 Nanotechnology, Materials and Manufacturing
New magnesium alloy sheet with high formability at room temperature
- High stretch formability comparable to aluminum alloy sheets -
A flexible CIGS solar cell with energy conversion efficiency of 17.7 %
- Enabling development of a sticker-type high-performance solar cell -		 Environment and Energy
Development of a visible light responsive photocatalyst using tungsten oxide
 - Complete oxidative decomposition of various volatile organic compounds under visible light -
Fabrication of robust superhydrophobic surfaces
- Superhydrophobic surfaces of polytetrafluoroethylene by a simple process -
Real-space observation of Li extraction/insertion in positive electrode material for Li-ion batteries
- Toward developing the advanced positive electrode materials for Li ion batteries -
Release of enhanced "Atmospheric Dispersion Model for Exposure and Risk Assessment (ADMER Ver. 2.5) "
- Creation of a map of the atmospheric concentration of chemical substances on Google EarthTM -
The International Avogadro Coordination Project entering its last phase of measurement
- Redefinition of the kilogram by 28Si -		 Metrology and Measurement Science
Development of linac based X-ray source via laser Compton scattering
- Expansion to medical applications using quasi-monochromatic X-ray -

In Brief
Thailand National Science and Technology Fair 2008 [ PDF: 668KB ]
Japan-Russia Investment Forum
INSITE08 Held in South Africa
Sudanese Minister of Science and Technology to AIST Tsukuba
5th Workshop with VAST, Vietnam

Back Cover
Back Cover [ PDF:376KB ]

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