Vol.10 No.07 <September>

2012.09.30 Published


Contents

Innovations Made Possible by Polymers

Materials Synthesis Technology Based on Organic Molecular Networks Project

-Materials Synthesis Technology Based on Organic Molecular Networks Design Guidelines for Polymer Materials for Raising Performance to Its Ultimate Limit
 Izumi Ichinose (Unit Director, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)

-Separation Functional Materials for Solving Global Scale Problems
 Izumi Ichinose (Group Leader, Separation Functional Materials Group, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)
 Sadaki Samitsu (Separation Functional Materials Group, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)
 Yoshihisa Fujii (Separation Functional Materials Group, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)

-Aiming at Construction of Innovative Devices by Orientation and Arrangement Control of Organic Materials and Metal Nanoparticles
 Kazushi Miki (Group Leader, Functional Heterointerface Group, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)
 Kenji Sakamoto (Functional Heterointerface Group, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)

-Optically / Electronically Functionalized Organic / Polymer Materials
 Masayuki Takeuchi (Group Leader, Organic Materials Group, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)
 Takashi Nakanishi (Organic Materials Group, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)
 Yuka Kobayashi (Organic Materials Group, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)
 Kazunori Sugiyasu (Organic Materials Group, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)
 Junko Aimi (Organic Materials Group, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)

-New Polymers Formed by Noncovalent Bonds: Discovery of Unique Electronic Functions and Application to Dream Displays
 Masayoshi HIguchi (Group Leader, Electronic Functional Materials Group, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)
 Taichi Ikeda (Electronic Functional Materials Group, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)






Interview

Nanotech isn't a magic trick.
Work for results rather than chasing dreams.
Izumi Ichinose (Unit Director, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)


Research Highlights

Development of High Performance Filter of Diamond-like Carbon
 Karan Santanu (Separation Functional Materials Group, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)
 Sadaki Samitsu (Separation Functional Materials Group, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)
 Keiji Kurashima (Transmission Electron Microscopy Station, Facility Service Station)
 Izumi Ichinose (Unit Director, Polymer Materials Unit, Advanced Key Technologies Division)

NIMS News

•NIMS Appoints Mr. Masaru Osanai as New Vice President
•Visit to NIMS
•Announcement (The 12th NIMS Forum)
•Hello  from NIMS