2023.05.23 Press Release A Sticky Colloidal Sciences Question Now Solved Researchers from #UTokyo_IIS, discover how certain colloids can form a solid-like gel and reveal how the mechanism differs from glasses.
2023.05.19 Press Release Machine Learning Lets Researchers See Beyond the Spectrum Researchers at #UTokyo_IIS, use artificial intelligence to help interpret data generated by material science spectroscopy experiments, which can aid in the development of new drugs and organic conductors.
2023.04.26 Press Release Renewing COVID Masks Researchers at #UTokyo_IIS, have developed a desktop charger with voltages high enough to replenish the electric charge on N95 and surgical masks, which is required for effective use.
2023.04.21 Press Release Mapping Floods of the Future Reveals Communities at Risk due to Climate Change Researchers from #UTokyo_IIS find a new approach to successfully identify areas at risk of flooding that can be missed by historical hazard maps.
2023.04.20 Press Release Heat Highway Researchers at #UTokyo_IIS use isotopically purified graphite to study the phenomenon of heat flowing like a fluid, which can lead to new heat-sink devices for electronics.
2023.04.06 Press Release Two Tasks Are Better Than One: Learning If and How Much It’s Raining Improves Deep Models Researchers from the Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, find that a deep-learning model that simultaneously learns to classify satellite data as rain/no-rain while determining rain intensity outperforms other models.
2023.03.23 Press Release Like Flipping the Switch Researchers at The University of Tokyo develop a gate driver for circuit bipolar transistor electronic switches with a timing function robust to changes in current and temperature, which can be used in many industrial control applications.
2023.01.05 Press Release Counter-Rotating Fates Researchers at The University of Tokyo simulate the phase separation of self-spinning particles, and show that the process differs from other unmixing processes, which may shed light on the organization of bacteria and other organisms
2022.12.21 Press Release A Rough Start Can Lead to a Strong Bond Researchers at The University of Tokyo develop a simple but effective method of bonding polymers with galvanized steel, a material ubiquitous in the automobile industry, to cheaply and easily create a lightweight and durable product.
2022.12.12 Press Release Simulations are Starting to Gel Researchers at The University of Tokyo show how including the effects of the surrounding water during the aggregation of charged particles can improve the accuracy of simulations, which may help elucidate biological self-assembly