UPDATE FROM THE CUTTING EDGE (April−June 2010)
The abstracts of the recent research information appearing in Vol.10 No.4-6 of "AIST TODAY" are introduced here, classified by research area.
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 High-speed switching of high-voltage, high-power converter achieved by using SiC diodes
- Size reduction of large-scale power converter systems in social infrastructure - |
Environment and Energy |
| Structure and conduction mechanism of lithium ion in ionic liquid
- Design of electrolyte materials for lithium secondary batteries with high charge rate - |
| A novel easy-to-recycle Li-Cu secondary battery
- A large-capacity and low-cost rechargeable battery with metallic electrodes - |
| The driving force to generate new neurons in adult mammalian brain
- Regulatory cues on both coding and non-coding genomic regions to promote adult neuron production and the diversity - |
Life Science and Biotechnology |
| Development of an array analysis system that assesses optimum ligands rapidly
- The system is readily applicable to the purification of various antibody drugs - |
| Singing synthesis technology by mimicking user's singing
- VocaListener: Synthesis of more natural singing by mimicking pitch and dynamics of a user's singing voice - |
Information Technology and Electronics |
| Hydrophilic plastic film with nanostructured surface made by nano-imprinting process
- The use of nanostructured dies realizes improved light transmission and wettability of transparent panels - |
Nanotechnology, Materials and Manufacturing |
| Development of low operating temperature SOFCs using a zirconia-based electrolyte
- Achieved 1 W/cm2 at the operating temperature as low as 600 °C - |
| Development of a stabilized laser source with a sub-Hertz linewidth
- Towards an ideal oscillator for the steady "ticks" - |
Metrology and Measurement Science |
| A technique for quantitative measurement of acoustic cavitation generated by high pressure ultrasound
- Measurement technology of generated acoustic cavitation for development of ultrasound medicine - |
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