Quantum Wave Microscopy

Lysozyme

We conduct R&Ds on the precession beam electron microscope for protein crystal, study for infection prevention of influenza and COVID by ethanol and WEC Project to generate electricity from ocean wave.

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Tsumoru Shintake

Quantum Wave Microscopy Unit

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Engineering and applied sciences

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Postdoctoral Researcher position in Quantum Wave Microscopy Unit

Posted on 12 December 2022

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Quantum Wave Microscopy Unit

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Inhaled ethanol may treat respiratory infections and stop pandemics

In mice, the treatment decreased infections caused by the Influenza A virus.

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Seeing with electrons: scientists pave the way to more affordable and accessible cryo-EM

Researchers develop a low-cost and easy-to-use cryogenic electron microscope.

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Wave Energy Turbine Installed on Okinawa Shoreline

New “ducted” model is a step toward affordable renewable energy.

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OIST to Harness Energy from Ocean Waves in the Maldives

OIST has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Environment and Energy of the Republic of Maldives and Kokyo Tatemono Company Limited of Tokyo, Japan, to embark on a wave energy project in the Maldives.

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Water without Windows: Capturing Water Vapor inside an Electron Microscope

Scientists were able to demonstrate another way of viewing biological samples at high resolution.

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Engineering and applied sciences

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