26 Mar, 2018
A special symposium marked the commencement of an exciting new era in materials and spintronics research at Tohoku University
27 Nov, 2017
Tohoku University has been selected by the Japanese government to be one of three Designated National Universities. The directors of the three materials research institutes at Tohoku University talk about strategies they will employ to advance the university’s research in materials science and establish one of the world leading centers in the field
13 Nov, 2017
The latest reserch of spintronics at Saitoh laboratory, AIMR is introduced.
Research Highlight from AIMResearchAIMResearch brings the very best of AIMR research to a global audience of specialists and nonspecialists alike.
03/26/2018
By introducing atom deficiency, ball milling boosts the conductivity of a lithium borane material by 1,000 times, significantly enhancing its performance as a solid electrolyte
02/26/2018
Understanding the electronic properties of a family of oxides could lead to the fabrication of two-dimensional conductors by sandwiching insulators between thin metal layers
02/26/2018
A generic, green route offers an easy way to make an extensive range of useful holey materials with tunable pore sizes
01/29/2018
Observations of electron behavior when hydrogen atoms cram their way under graphene sheets could speed the development of fuel cells
01/29/2018
The source of the nanoscale non-uniformity in metallic glasses has been shown to be due to the existence of two distinct regions
12/25/2017
Nanoporous gold catalysts can be made even more effective by tailoring the surfaces of their pores
The Advanced Institute for Materials Research (AIMR) was established in 2007, aiming to contribute to society through the creation of new and innovative materials by gathering researchers from around the world in the fields of materials science, physics, chemistry, and engineering - fields in which Tohoku University holds a leading position in the world in its research.
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