Bringing
Advanced Materials Science
to the World
Advanced Materials Science
to the World
As a WPI Academy member, we contribute to the society
through the global circulation of the world’s best brains.
through the global circulation of the world’s best brains.
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Media & Award
Director Orimo won the Honda Frontier Award
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Dr. Ozawa’s interview published in Israeli magazin...
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Prof. Adschiri received the Chemical Society of Ja...
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Prof. Nishihara awarded the 17th JSPS Prize
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Prof. Nishihara selected for the 2020 edition of t...
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Press Releases
The world’s smallest high-performance magnetic tun...
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Prof. Saitoh, Prof. Chen, Prof. Russell, Prof. Xue...
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Antiferromagnetic material's giant stride towards ...
Research Highlight from AIMResearch
AIMResearch brings the very best of AIMR research to a global audience of specialists and nonspecialists alike.
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Grain-boundary structure: Resolving atomic structure into polyhedra
The arrangement of atoms near the interface between two crystals can be represented in terms of polyhedra
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Three-dimensional graphene: Amping up graphene by bending it
The electronic states of 3D graphene are unaffected even by high curvatures
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Thermoelectric materials: Porous structure captures heat more efficiently
Honeycomb-like material hits the sweet spot for harvesting waste heat
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Topological insulators: Filling in the knowledge gaps
A new approach succeeds in inducing a Dirac gap in a topological insulator, bringing the potential for exotic quantum effects
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Open Positions
- Recruitment of an assistant professor at Mathematical Science Group, AIMR, Tohoku University
- Recruitment of Specially Appointed Assistant Professor at the Mizukami Group, AIMR, Tohoku University
- Recruitment of specially appointed assistant professor (NEDO Project “Development of supercapacitors based on azaphthalocyanine modified electrodes”), AIMR, Tohoku University
About AIMR
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.
