Mr. Raghu Nath Dhital (Sakurai G) is acknowledged for a "Young Oral Presentation" at International Symposium on Catalysis and Fine Chemicals 2011(C&FC2011), Nara, Japan, Dec. 4-8, 2011.

Dr. Qi-Tao Tan (Sakurai G) is awarded as an "Outstanding Poster Presentation" at International Symposium on Catalysis and Fine Chemicals 2011 (C&FC2011), Nara, Japan, Dec. 4-8, 2011.

Can a physics theory be useful for drug discovery? A new approach to intelligent pharmaceutical design based on a statistical-mechanics theory

Imaging molecular potentials of ‘hidden’ states

Sokendai Asian Winter School "Basics and Frontiers in Molecular Science"

A new two-dimensional topological insulator -Successful formation of a bilayer bismuth-

Development of New Aquacatalytic Systems Based on Self-Assembly of Amphiphilic Pincer Palladium Complex

Jiang’s finding was highlighted in “Research Highlights” of Nature Nanotechnology

Jiang’s research was highlighted in “Chemical & Engineering News” (September 12, 2011 Isseu)

Life Science Retreat

Quantum fluctuation in Invar alloy with anomalously negligible thermal expansion

JENESYS Programme 2011

Nonuniform light-matter interaction theory for near-field-induced electron dynamics

Space-resolved XAFS characterization of a single catalyst particle for CH4 steam reforming

The 71st Okazaki Conference

Progress on Mixed-Valence Chemistry in Material and Biological Sciences: An Unambiguous Assignment of the IVCT Bands of Metal Salen Radical Complexes

Annual Review 2010

IMS Scholarship

North Pacific Earthquake on March 11, 2011

OSA News Release of Professor Takunori Taira Group's research results has been widely reported by AAAS Science News Wire, Business Wire, Time, Forbes, Popular Science, etc. in the USA, and BBC News, etc., in Europe, Middle East and Asia, not only in the s

Strong-Laser-Induced Quantum Interference; New Tool for Quantum Logic Gates and Coherent Control

Exploration of Functional Mechanism for Functional Organic Materials —Clarification of Photoconductive Mechanism by using ESR Spectroscopy—

Infrared Spectroscopy revealed the ion-protein interactions of a pharmaceutical target protein, V-ATPase

Structural basis of the pathogenic interaction between ganglioside clusters and amyloid β as revealed by NMR spectroscopy

Replica-exchange method in parameter space: overcoming steric restrictions for biomolecules

A novel mechanism of magnetism in rare-earth compounds

Light transmits through a blocked nanoscale hole: Anomalous optical characteristics of noble metal nanoparticles