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AIMResearchIn the Spotlight

2010

Featured researchers
Learning the difference

December 27, 2010

At the WPI-AIMR, researchers are beginning to understand each other’s strengths but there are still hurdles on the road to finding new functional materials

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Time to shake things up

October 25, 2010

As the WPI-AIMR celebrates its third anniversary in October 2010, Director Yoshinori Yamamoto shares his vision for the institute’s future

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Mixing the unmixable

August 30, 2010

The synergy of different expertise and ideas helps advance the development of ‘super’ hybrid materials

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MEMS technology makes the world a merrier place

June 28, 2010

Scientists at the WPI-AIMR have developed microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) for a wide variety of applications, ranging from microphones for television studios to automobiles and airport surveillance equipment.

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Fusion research on the global stage

April 26, 2010

25–27 March 2010: The World Premier International Advanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR) held its third WPI-AIMR Annual Workshop in Sendai, Japan.

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Fusion research gears up

January 25, 2010

The unconstrained research environment of the WPI Advanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR) prompts young researchers to avidly seek collaborators from different groups, leading to one interesting project idea after another.

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