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FY2020
Highly Stable and Active Solid-Solution-Alloy Three-Way Catalyst by Utilizing Configurational-Entropy Effect
Creation of the Functional Materials on the Basis of the Inter-Element-Fusion Strategy and Their Innovative Applications
2021.03.10 achievement
Efficient overall water splitting in acid with anisotropic metal nanosheets
Creation of the Functional Materials on the Basis of the Inter-Element-Fusion Strategy and Their Innovative Applications
2021.02.17 achievement
Nanomesh pressure sensor for monitoring finger manipulation without sensory interference
Conformal Bioimager
2020.11.20 achievement
An ultra-flexible sensor for accurate measurement of fine facial movements ― Anticipated application in systems for measuring changes in facial expressions displaying emotions such as happiness, sorrow, anger, and joy ―
Conformal Bioimager
2020.08.17 achievement
Successful synthesis of platinum group nanosized high-entropy alloy catalysts ― One for all, all for one: The “six musketeers” catalyze difficult reactions ―
Creation of the Functional Materials on the Basis of the Inter-Element-Fusion Strategy and Their Innovative Applications
2020.08.03 achievement
Full-color skin displays successfully developed through collaboration between the University of Tokyo and Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
Conformal Bioimager
2020.07.13 achievement
FY2019
Prof. Masayoshi Kawaguchi received 2020 Japanese Society of Plant Physiologists Award
Molecular Basis of Symbiotic Networks and its Application
2020.03.20 award
The world’s most sensitive ultra-flexible acoustic sensor ― Enabling continuous long-term measurement of heart sounds through direct attachment to the skin ―
Conformal Bioimager
2020.03.19 achievement
The world’s first conformal imager for biometric authentication and vital sign measurement ― Preventing “spoofing” and patient misidentification through simultaneous measurement of biometrics and vital signs ―
Conformal Bioimager
2020.01.21 achievement
A semiconductor chip that can freely manipulate a beam of light using “slow light” technology
Development of high-resolution LIDAR system based on slow-light structures
2020.01.14 achievement
Successful synthesis of a highly active and durable esterification catalyst ― Second-Generation meta-Phenolsulfonic Acid-Formaldehyde Resin as a Catalyst for Continuous-Flow Esterification―
Development of Key Chemical Processes of Extremely High Efficiency with Super-Performance Heterogeneous Catalysts
2019.12.17 achievement
Keio University, Teijin Limited, and others jointly develop two-dimensional cloth-like communication system for haptic suits
Embodied Media Technology based on Haptic Primary Colors
2019.11.15 achievement
Established mass production technology for solid-solution alloy nanoparticles ― Contributing to the realization of a sustainable society by reducing emissions of air pollutants and greenhouse gases―
Creation of the Functional Materials on the Basis of the Inter-Element-Fusion Strategy and Their Innovative Applications
2019.09.30 achievement
Prof. Masataka Goto received the Funai Achievement Award at the 18th Forum on Information Technology (FIT 2019)
Building Foundations and Developing Applications for Next-Generation Media Content Ecosystem Technologies
2019.09.04 award
Public release of Kiite, a musical discovery service for finding new music based on music impression analysis and recommendations ― Combining user’s musical interests and the power of music information processing to discover new favorites ―
Building Foundations and Developing Applications for Next-Generation Media Content Ecosystem Technologies
2019.08.30 achievement
Prof. Takao Someya received The 16th Leo Esaki Prize
Conformal Bioimager
2019.08.23 award
The world’s first pure cultivation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus ― Paving the way to mass production of microbial fertilizer ―
Molecular Basis of Symbiotic Networks and its Application
2019.06.25 achievement
Prof. Takao Someya received the 2019 Prize for Science and Technology in the Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Conformal Bioimager
2019.04.09 award
FY2018
Prof. Makoto Fujita received the Imperial Prize and the Japan Academy Prize
Innovative Molecular Structure Analysis based on Self-Assembly Technology
2019.03.12 award
Prof. Koichiro Tanaka received the 2018 (the 20th) JSAP (the Japan Society of Applied Physics) Optics and Quantum Electronics Achievement Award (the Hiroshi Takuma award)
Terahertz optical science and technology in semiconductors
2019.02.01 award
Success in creating high-brightness semiconductor lasers using a new photonic crystal structure — Contributions to smart mobility and smart manufacturing in the upcoming super-smart society —
“Photonic Crystal Surface-Emitting Semiconductor Laser” - Towards Realization of High Power and High Brightness Operation
2018.12.18 achievement
Prof. Koichiro Tanaka received the 2018 (the 64th) Nishina Memorial Prize
Terahertz optical science and technology in semiconductors
2018.11.09 award
Interfacial Electronic State Improving Hydrogen Storage Capacity in Pd-MOF Materials —Discovery that the transfer of a charge equivalent to 0.4 electrons contributes to doubled hydrogen storage may expedite the development of new hybrid materials—
Creation of the Functional Materials on the Basis of the Inter-Element-Fusion Strategy and Their Innovative Applications
2018.10.09 achievement
Prof. Susumu Kitagawa received Le Grand Prix 2018 de la Fondation de la Maison de la Chimie
The Nanospace Science of PCP for Molecular Control
2018.09.18 award
Prof. Takao Someya received the Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications’ Award (Creative Innovation Section) / ACC Grand Prix at the 2018 58th ACC TOKYO CREATIVITY AWARDS
Conformal Bioimager
2018.09.10 award
Development of available-chlorine concentration sensors using diamond electrodes — High sensitivity, real-time, maintenance-free: an innovation in hygiene management —
Fundamentals and Applications of Diamond Electrodes
2018.08.29 achievement
High-precision decoding of the genome of the plant symbiote arbuscular mycorrhiza, aimed at fertilizer reduction — Clarification of nutrients obtained from plants and discovery of unique genetic structures —
Molecular Basis of Symbiotic Networks and its Application
2018.07.10 achievement
Development of the next-generation shake-compensation Fundus Camera with no dazzling
Application Field Development of Dynamic Intelligent Systems by Using High-Speed Vision
2018.06.18 achievement
FY2017
Continuous health-monitoring with ultraflexible on-skin sensors
Conformal Bioimager
2018.02.18 achievement
Prof. Makoto Fujita received 2018 Wolf Prize in Chemistry
Innovative Molecular Structure Analysis Based on Self-Assembly Technology
2018.02.12 award
Development of a revolutionary crystal structure control method in alloy nanoparticlesーIt will pave the way for the creation of innovative materialsー
Creation of the Functional Materials on the Basis of the Inter-Element-Fusion Strategy and Their Innovative Applications
2018.02.06 achievement
Development of a highly efficient ammonia synthesis catalyst without the use of noble metalsーThis technology suggests a new active structure of nitrogen moleculesー
Materials Science and Application of Electrides
2018.01.23 achievement
Development of a super thin tactile glove based on the principle of haptic primary colors (NOK CORPORATION, NIPPON MEKTRON, LTD.)
Embodied Media Technology Based on Haptic Primary Colors
2017.11.20 achievement
Harnessing the rattling motion of oxygen ions to convert T-rays to visible light
Materials Science and Application of Electrides
2017.11.13 achievement
Prof. Susumu Kitagawa received the 2017 Chemistry for the Future Solvay Prize
The Nanospace Science of PCP for Molecular Control
2017.09.28 award
New technology to measure the behavior and effect of drugs in the body, Successful development through using a needle-shaped diamond electrode sensor —Potential for new treatment methods and drug developments for various diseases—
Fundamentals and Applications of Diamond Electrodes
2017.08.10 achievement
Released a platform that can control a variety of devices in tune with music —“Songle Sync” readily handles large-scale music ganged control through the Internet—
Building Foundations and Developing Applications for Next-Generation Media Content Ecosystem Technologies
2017.08.02 achievement
Researchers fabricated a full color LED display on flexible metal foils for the first time
Development of Flexible Nitride Semiconductor Devices with PSD
2017.06.08 achievement
Prof. Susumu Kitagawa received the 58th Fujihara Award
The Nanospace Science of PCP for Molecular Control
2017.06.02 award
Prof. Tetsuo Endoh received the 21st Century Encouragement of Invention Prize in the 2017 National Invention Awards
Three-Dimensional Integrated Circuits Technology Based on Vertical BC-MOSFETs and Its Advanced Application Exploration
2017.05.25 award
Invested in Telexistence Inc. as part of the SUCCESS (SUpport program of Capital Contribution to Early-Stage companieS)
Embodied Media Technology Based on Haptic Primary Colors
2017.05.18 achievement
Prof. Hideo Hosono was elected as a Foreign Member of the Royal Society
Materials Science and Application of Electrides
2017.05.05 award
Ajinomoto Co., Inc., UMI, and Tokyo Institute of Technology professors established a new company to implement the world’s first on-site production of ammonia —Targeting low-cost, stable supply of amino acids and other fermentation materials, and their applications in agricultural fertilizer—
Materials Science and Application of Electrides
2017.04.27 achievement
FY2016
Released “Lyric Jumper,” a new search tool that allows users to encounter a range of lyrics based on lyric topics —Achieved by automatically analyzing a SyncPower’s massive “PetitLyrics” lyrics database using AIST technology—
Building Foundations and Developing Applications for Next-Generation Media Content Ecosystem Technologies
2017.02.21 achievement
Prof. Makoto Fujita received the 2016 Naito Foundation Merit Award for Advancement of Science
Innovative Molecular Structure Analysis Based on Self-Assembly Technology
2017.02.17 award
Developed new materials for electron injection layers and transport layers —Expecting application to the manufacture of organic EL displays—
Materials Science and Application of Electrides
2016.12.27 achievement
Self-assembly of tetravalent Goldberg polyhedra from 144 small components
Innovative Molecular Structure Analysis Based on Self-Assembly Technology
2016.12.22 achievement
Development of highly active and stable ammonia synthesis catalysts under low temperatures
Materials Science and Application of Electrides
2016.10.08 achievement
Prof. Susumu Kitagawa received the Fred Basolo Medal
The Nanospace Science of PCP for Molecular Control
2016.10.07 award
Finding a new controlling method for properties of glass —Tiny amounts of electron anions reduce the glass transition temperature more than 100 degrees Celsius—
Materials Science and Application of Electrides
2016.08.23 achievement
Prof. Tetsuo Endoh received the 14th Prime Minister’s Award for Contributions to Industry-Academia-Government Collaboration
Three-Dimensional Integrated Circuits Technology Based on Vertical BC-MOSFETs and Its Advanced Application Exploration
2016.08.19 award
Self-assembly of M30L60 icosidodecahedron
Innovative Molecular Structure Analysis Based on Self-Assembly Technology
2016.07.08 achievement
Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. started mass production of sputtering target material for the C12A7 electride developed by Prof. Hideo Hosono’s research group
Materials Science and Application of Electrides
2016.05.26 achievement
Prof. Hiroshi Kitagawa received the 2016 Prize for Science and Technology in the Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology(It’s linked to National Diet Library Internet document collection preservation business (WARP) homepage)
Creation of the Functional Materials on the Basis of the Inter-Element-Fusion Strategy and Their Innovative Applications
2016.04.13 award
FY2015
Prof. Susumu Kitagawa received the Japan Academy Prize
The Nanospace Science of PCP for Molecular Control
2016.03.15 award
Prof. Hideo Hosono received the 2016 (the 32nd) Japan Prize
Materials Science and Application of Electrides
2016.01.26 award
Prof. Yasuaki Einaga received the 33rd CSJ (the Chemical Society of Japan) Award for Creative Work
Fundamentals and Applications of Diamond Electrodes
2016.01.18 award
FY2014
Discovered a new mechanism to enable ammonia synthesis using drastically less energy
Materials Science and Application of Electrides
2015.03.30 achievement
Prof. Hideo Hosono received the Imperial Prize and the Japan Academy Prize
Materials Science and Application of Electrides
2015.03.12 award
Prof. Susumu Noda received the 15th JSAP (the Japan Society of Applied Physics) Outstanding Achievement Award
“Photonic Crystal Surface-Emitting Semiconductor Laser” - Towards Realization of High Power and High Brightness Operation
2015.02.10 award
Prof. Susumu Noda received the Medal with Purple Ribbon in autumn 2014
“Photonic Crystal Surface-Emitting Semiconductor Laser” - Towards Realization of High Power and High Brightness Operation
2014.11.03 award
Prof. Makoto Fujita received the Fred Basolo Medal
Innovative Molecular Structure Analysis Based on Self-Assembly Technology
2014.10 award
Prof. Makoto Fujita received the Medal with Purple Ribbon in spring 2014
Innovative Molecular Structure Analysis Based on Self-Assembly Technology
2014.04.29 award
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