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2007

January 19	Development of light element compatible and high-performance portable fluorescence X-ray analysis equipment - Effective for salt damage investigation of concrete structure and soil contamination investigation - Material 1 Material 2
January 9	Autonomous underwater robot "r2D4" discovered a vast plain of deep-sea lava Next generation of gallium nitride crystal for high-intensity luminous diode laser realized Summary Material

2006

November 27	Establishment of Nikon Chair of Optical Engineering Summary Material
November 2	Successful technological development to resolve polarization dependence of a quantum-dot optical amplifier Summary Material
October 30	Press release material: Establishment of Collaborative Institute for Nano Quantum Information Electronics Press release Material
September 19	Production of a scaffold for liver regenerative medicine by applying rapid prototyping technology Trends concerning alternatives to animal experimentation
August 24	Global-scale water cycle and world water resources
July 12	Measurement of surface tension and viscoelasticity with noncontact, quick and microscopic amounts - Measurement of physical properties of soft material by using an electric field tweezers system -
May 23	Innovative simulation software developed: leading science and technology in the 21st century
May 10	Improvement in performance of movement along a sharp curve by controlling an air spring - Control of extreme reduction of rail carriage wheel load and kneeling control to resolve differences in level of carriage to platform -
February 22	A near future vehicle that runs with electricity and control (successful completion of C-COMS powered by only a capacitor!)
February 8	Successful digitization of Bayon Temple, Angkor Ruins
February 1	Successful development test of an underwater security and surveillance sonar
January 18	1. Ultra simple microarray by using micro channel 2. Artificial cell membrane chambers for High Throughput Drug Screening
January 11	Development of the world's first "large-scale system to analyze infection of a new kind of influenza in a fully packed commuter train"

2005

December 14	Summary of the damage from Pakistan Earthquake - Science and technology for supporting reconstruction -
November 9	The first in the world : Why not make your own whetstone (grinding tool)? Development of reconstruction technique on a tool for grinding and processing
September 28	Development of comprehensive seismic damage prediction and warning system for liquid fuel tank bases by using urgent earthquake reports
August 31	Autonomous underwater robot "r2D4" dived into Myojin-sho underwater caldera
July 6	Development of portable personal air-conditioning equipment for an office, combined with natural ventilation
May 12	Establishment of Collaborative Research Center for Advanced Mobility (ITS Center), the University of Tokyo
May 11	Completion of a lineup of world leading frontier simulation software for industrial science to be dispatched from Japan
January 12	Joint performance of Aizu-bandaisan Dance with a humanoid and a dance master

2004

November 1	Autonomous underwater robot "Tri-Dog 1" went underwater at the Kamaishi breakwater, and succeeded in the fully automatic observation of an artificial structure
November 10	Solve those extra tough problems with chaos - the first in the world! a machine that solves the quadratic assignment problem with physical chaos dynamics -
July 15	The first in the world, successful single photon emission at telecommunication wavelengths Great advance toward the practical use of quantum cryptography
July 5	The first in the world, development of a method for detecting the distribution of hazardous material by remote scanning - Detection of depleted concrete material by near-infrared imaging -
May 12	Successful quantitative identification of the origin of rain water - by using a stable isotope in precipitation as an indicator -
March 29	Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo and Graduate School of Engineering Collaboration Promotion Office started a new industry-university project "Frontier Collaborative Research" as Part 1, established "Sustainable Society Research Council" with four companies from heavy industry and heavy electric industry

2003

Completion of pilothouse with an environmentally friendly air-conditioning system and conservation of traditional urban building, in Hanoi, Vietnam

Deep-sea intelligent robot "r2D4"

Simplified evaluation of toxicity of suspended particulate matter by using human alveolar

Publication of frontier simulation software for industrial science

2002

Research on a new vehicle shock absorber by using electromagnetic force

Water crisis in the world, water problems in Japan

Development of frontier simulation software for industrial science (detailed information)

Aiming for realization of safe and efficient urban transportation
- Realization of traffic surveillance infrastructure technology by using the world's first high precision image recognition technology -

Development of microchips for response analysis by using silicone rubber - microscopic analysis for biochemical reaction and DNA by applying microprocessing technology -