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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Innovative EUV lithography technology dramatically increases energy efficiency and reduces capital cost of semiconductor manufacturing

New type of EUV lithography using only four reflective mirrors overturns conventional technology and will contribute to advanced semiconductors at 7nm and below.

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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.

Research Specialties

Engineering and applied sciences

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