2014/11/28

Information on the eruption of the Ontake Volcano
(Geological Survey of Japan website)

2014/11/25

Efficient Synthesis of Polyurethane Raw Materials from Carbon Dioxide
- Possible to realize an environmentally friendly polyurethane manufacturing process -

2014/11/05

Biological Roles of Symbiont-supplemented Egg-covering Jelly of Urostylidid Stinkbugs
- Secret of nymphs growing in midwinter forest -

2014/10/16

Atomic Chain Consisting of Two Types of Atom Aligned Alternately Synthesized for the First Time
- A new step in the development of next-generation nano-materials -

2014/10/07

The Ability of the Symbiotic Bacterium Wolbachia to Synthesize Vitamin B7 Supports Survival of the Bedbug
- Vitamin synthesis gene cluster acquired via lateral gene transfer -

2014/10/03

Drastic Reduction in the Use of Synthetic Surfactants with Power from Microorganisms
- Small amount of cyclic peptide produced by Bacillus subtilis reinforces the activity of surfactants -

2014/10/01

Synthesiology - English edition Vol.7 No.2 2014

2014/09/16

Development of Polymer Reference Material without Molecular Weight Distribution
- Contributes to high-precision measurement with a synthetic polymer of uniform molecular length -

2014/09/12

Detection of Water Leakage from Water Pipes Using a Learning-type Sound Anomaly Analysis Technology
– Reduces labor required for water leakage inspection by skilled workers to one-fifth –

2014/09/08

High-performance Computing Crossing the Barriers between Clouds Achieved
- Development of a technology to form a high-performance computer in various clouds with ease -

2014/09/03

Development of a Method for High-accuracy Measurement of Impurity Concentration Distribution of Microscopic Transistors
- Contributes to development of next-generation semiconductor transistors -

2014/09/01

New X-ray non-destructive inspection for industry [ PDF:230KB ]
- Investigation for effectiveness of X-ray Talbot interferometry -

2014/09/01

Mass production technology for single-wall carbon nanotubes [ PDF:230KB ]
- Returns the fruits of AIST's research in nanotechnology to society -

2014/09/01

Demonstration of the effective decontamination technique for radioactive cesium [ PDF:315KB ]
- Extraction of 60-90 % of radioactive cesium from ash, and immobilization by an adsorbent -

2014/09/01

Film type dye-sensitized solar cell (DSC) fabricated at room temperature [ PDF:315KB ]
- The energy conversion efficiency of 8 % was achieved on film type DSC. -

2014/09/01

Universal medium-range order of amorphous metal oxides [ PDF:388KB ]
- Expected contribution to the rational design of insulation films, transparent electrodes, etc. -

2014/09/01

A microfluidic channel for detection of low-concentration biological substances [ PDF:388KB ]
- Simple mechanism and easy operation realized by integrating a microfluidic channel and optical systems -

2014/09/01

Development of highly sensitive spin torque diode [ PDF:195KB ]
- Accelerating the applications of spintronics devices to IC tags or car radars -

2014/09/01

Development of high-density capacitor embedded interposer [ PDF:195KB ]
- It contributes to realizing miniaturization and reducing power consumption of a high performance electronic information device. -

2014/09/01

Simple and accurate liver fibrosis measurement system with a glyco-diagnostic agent [ PDF:260KB ]
- Evaluating the degree of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B/C using a fully automated immunochemistry analyzer. -