Physics & Materials

2026.02.05

NEDO project achieves crucible-free crystal growth, reducing gallium oxide substrate costs by 90%

2026.02.05

Kyoto and Tohoku Universities realize world's first topological atomic laser through synthetic dimensions

2026.01.30

RIKEN develops trailer-mounted neutron system for on-site bridge deterioration inspection

2026.01.29

DAS technology for detecting underground vibrations using optical fiber: Early detection of sinkhole risks — NTT

2026.01.20

Shining a light on the inner workings of cells with biophotonics: An interview with Associate Professor Nicholas Smith of the University of Osaka

2026.01.15

Power-free electrochemiluminescence using the force of flowing solution — Applicable to environmental monitoring for detecting hazardous substances in water

2025.12.24

High-pressure refractive index measurement method developed by Tohoku University

2025.12.22

Kanazawa University conducts direct measurement of "nuclear elasticity" inside living cells using nanoendoscopy-AFM

2025.12.18

Tohoku University develops system to realize broadband X-ray ptychography — Using NanoTerasu to visualize material structures with high precision

2025.12.11

"Gold quantum needles" just three atoms wide — Synthesis through slow reduction of ions: Optical properties also revealed

2025.12.11

The University of Osaka achieves environmentally friendly gold nanoparticle synthesis using microalgae in one step without harmful chemicals

2025.12.03

Japan Atomic Energy Agency develops technology to extract of minor actinides from high-level radioactive liquid waste

2025.12.02

Institute of Science Tokyo and collaborators develop technology for highly efficient thermoelectric conversion of waste heat from electronic devices

2025.11.28

Group led by the University of Tokyo finds that atoms undergo high-speed diffusion along grain boundaries

2025.11.27

Kyushu University achieves current-induced magnetization reversal in sputtered magnetic insulator

2025.11.21

Shibaura Institute of Technology successfully recovers hazardous selenium from waste solar panels using microorganisms

2025.11.20

The University of Osaka develops new adhesive material able to be easily removed and re-adhered

2025.11.20

Observation of oxide electrode catalysts with synchrotron radiation leads to understanding of surface structure changes during electrolysis

2025.11.18

Device interface magnetic properties change with different fabrication processes Kobe University achieves results: Expected to enable high-performance devices

2025.11.14

Successful demonstration of laser wireless power transmission under strong atmospheric turbulence by NTT and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries — Expected applications for remote power transmission to isolated islands and drones

2025.11.12

JAIST successfully develops multifunctional nanocomposites through fusion of liquid metal and lactic acid bacteria — Cancer treatment effect through near-infrared laser irradiation

2025.11.07

Massive underground cavern completed for installation of "Hyper-Kamiokande" particle detector to probe mysteries of the universe and matter