Research Activities
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Cations found to be the culprit behind degraded platinum electrodes

Powering the future – ultrathin films are revolutionizing electrical conductivity

A new, inexpensive measurement device is set to make a big splash in various industries

Shut the nano gate! Electrical control of nanopore diameter

‘Living’ electrodes breathe new life into traditional silicon electronics

Bioluminescent cell imaging gets a glow-up

Low-cost synthesis of pearlescent pigments achieved using vanadium phosphates

Keeping close watch on stem cells

First made-in-Japan biomolecular sequence provides boost to medical care and innovation in biomolecular R&D

Size matters: bioinformatics accurately detects short, fat antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Smart supramolecular assemblies

Molecular level changes translate to big efficiency gains for organic solar cells

Novel green chemistry: A safe, low-cost, and eco-friendly conversion process for the synthesis of sulfonyl fluorides, a world first!

Molecular wires with a twist

Stacking molecules like plates improves organic solar device performance

Custom-made molecules designed to be invisible while absorbing near-infrared light

Controlling ion transport for a blue energy future

Computing takes the guesswork out of chemistry

Dual-Beamline Photoelectron Momentum Microscopy Upgrade Revolutionizes Valence Orbital Analysis

Switching off the light to see better

Operando spectroscopy provides a window on water oxidation