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Dec. 26, 2016 【Web Release】(Nikkei Technology Online) An article related to Tokito Lab titled "From ink to electronics (Part I and Part II)" was released.
Dec. 26, 2016 【Web Release】 (Nikkei Technology Online) An article related to Tokito Lab "The revolution of equipment design without substrate (Part I and Part II)" was released.
Dec. 20, 2016 【Award】Rei SHIWAKU, 1st-year doctoral student of Tokito/Kumaki/Matsui Lab, won the Paper Presentation Encouragement Prize 2016 of Technical Committee on Electron Device (ED).
Dec. 13, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to Associate Prof Hiroyuki MATSUI "4 researchers from Yamagata University have been selected as Excellent Young Researchers by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology-Japan" was released.
Dec. 05, 2016 【Paper】 Prof Junji KIDO was selected as one of "Highly Cited Researchers for 2016".
Dec. 02, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkan Kogyo) An article related to Prof Riichiro TADAKUMA who participated in Yamagata University's new project OPERA titled "Utilize 4 elemental technologies, Create innovative soft robotics using organic materials" was released.
Dec. 01, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to Prof Junji KIDO, Prof Shizuo TOKITO, Prof Hidemitsu FURUKAWA, Prof Hideya YOSHITAKE titled "Venture companies of Yamagata University were established in succession" was released.
Nov. 29, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkan Kogyo) An article related to Yamagata University's new project "Program on Open Innovation Platform with Enterprises, Research Institute and Academia (OPERA)" titled "Create world-class industries" was released.
Nov. 23, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkan Kogyo) An article related to Future Ink Corporation, a venture company of Tokito Lab, "Printed sensor going into commercialization with the fund-raising from JST etc." was released.
Nov. 20, 2016 【News Release】(Yomiuri) An article related to Associate Professor Yoshiyuki SUZURI "OLED -the next-generation lighting-" was released.
Nov. 18, 2016 【News Release】(Yamagata) An article related to Yamagata Employers' Association who visited Smart MIRAI House was released.
Nov. 16, 2016 【News Release】(Yamagata) An article related to Future Ink Corporation (venture company of Tokito Lab) "Got 177 million yen fund-raising" was released.
Nov. 16, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to Future Ink Corporation, a venture company of Tokito Lab, "Toward practical trial production 'attachable sensor'" was released.
Nov. 15, 2016 【TV Broadcast】 (NHK, TUY, YTS) The news related to Future Ink Corporation (a venture company of Tokito Lab) was broadcast in TV programs of Yamagata Prefecture in the afternoon of Nov, 15, 2016.
Nov. 15, 2016 【Press Release】 The venture company, Future Ink Corporation, established by Prof Shizuo TOKITO and Associate Prof Daisuke KUMAKI raised its funds about 170 million yen and the research development is going into full swing.
Nov. 15, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to Prof Hidemitsu FURUKAWA, titled "Establishing venture busniness using 3D Gel Printer technology" was released.
Nov. 11, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to Prof Fumihiko HIROSE, titled "Making film on precision component, at room temperature", was released.
Nov. 10, 2016 【News Release】(Yamagata) An article related to Prof Fumihiko HIROSE, titled "Adopted by JST program, significantly advance toward industrialization" was released.
Nov. 10, 2016 【Paper】 A paper written by Daobin YANG, a postdoctoral researcher of Kido/Sasabe Lab, has been accepted by Journal of Materials Chemistry A published by Royal Society of Chemistry.
Nov. 10, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to Prof Hideya YOSHITAKE, titled "Commercializing the electrically-powered agricultural equipments", was released.
Nov. 08, 2016 【Paper】 A paper written by Kohei NAKAO, 1st year master course student of Kido/Sasabe Lab, has been accepted by Advanced Optical Materials published by Wiley.
Nov. 04, 2016 【Paper】 A paper written by Yuya HAYASAKA, 1st year master course student of Kido/Sasabe Lab, has been selected as Hot Paper and Inside Front Cover of Chemistry-A European Journal published by Wiley.
Nov. 01, 2016 【Web Release】(Science) An article related to the research achievement between Tokito Lab and POSTECH was released.
Oct. 31, 2016 【Paper】 A paper written by Satoru OHISA, assistant professor of Kido Lab, has been accepted by Nanoscale of The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). This research is cooperated with Associate Prof Go Matsuba of Yamagata University and Assistant Prof Norifumi YAMADA of Institute of Materials Structure Science.
Oct. 20, 2016 【News Release】(Yamagata) An article related to Association Prof Michio YOKOYAMA, titled "Consider the future care giving and confirm the importance of the industry-academia-government-civilian collaboration" was released.
Oct. 20, 2016 【Award】 Kai SASAKI, 1st-year master course student of Tokito/Kumaki/Matsui Lab, won the Best Oral Award at SmaSys2016.
Oct. 19, 2016 【Web Release】(Nikkei Technology Online) 2 articles, "Alternatives for printing, built-in, wireless, substrate wiring come out one after another." and "Lower wiring resistance quickly and let power, analog RF flow", related to Tokito Lab were released.
Oct. 19, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkan Kougyou) An article related to Associate Prof Riichiro TADAKUMA, titled "Being bent on making soft robot come true" was released.
Oct. 18, 2016 【Award】 Takayuki CHIBA, assistant professor of Kido Lab, received 15th Science and Technology Encouragement Prize of Yamagata Prefecture.
Oct. 04, 2016 【Paper】 A 1st-year doctoral student (Tokito/Kumaki/Matsui Lab), Rei SHIWAKU's paper "Printed 2 V-operating organic inverter arrays employing a small-molecule/polymer blend" has been published on Scientific Reports.
Sep. 30, 2016 【Magazine Release】(Public Relations Magazine of National Universities) An article related to Smart Future House was released.
Sep. 26, 2016 【Web Release】(Nikkei Technology Online) An article related to flexible electronic circuit and display research of Yamagata University, titled "Materials for organic semiconductor opening the way to all printing" was released.
Sep. 24, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to "Takahata Electronics Corp, a cooperative research company of Yamagata University, will promote its product, OLED light for nursing, to Europe market" was released.
Sep. 22, 2016 【Lecture】 Prof Shizuo TOKITO, had a key note lecture "Flexible and Printed Organic Electronics Overview of Printable Materials, OTFT Devices, and Applications" at conference "The 7th Flexible and printed Electronics Korea" on Sepetember 22 (Thursday).
Sep. 21, 2016 【Paper】 A paper written by Yuya HAYASAKA, 1st year master course student of Kido/Sasabe Lab, has been accepted by Chemistry-A European Journal published by Wiley.
Sep. 21, 2016 【News Release】(Yamagata) An article titled "the research of Organic Materials of Yamagata University was adopted by JST's Program on Open Innovation Platform with Enterprises, Research Institute and Academia (OPERA)" was released.
Sep. 16, 2016 【Lecture】 Prof Shizuo TOKITO, had a lecture "Newly Developed Printing Technologies for 3D Printed Electronics" at conference "IS&T’s 32nd International Conference on Printing for Fabrication 2016 (NIP32)" (September 12~16, 2016, Manchester, United Kingdom) as a guest speaker.
Sep. 16, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to Prof Junji KIDO "Drying processing fresh food at empty schoolhouses" was released.
Sep. 14, 2016 【Paper】 A paper written by Yuji NAGAI, 3rd year doctoral course student of Kido/Sasabe Lab, has been accepted by RSC (The Royal Society of Chemistry).
Sep. 09, 2016 【News Release】(Yamagata) An article titled "A venture company 'Bejia' will be established within this month" was released.
Sep. 08, 2016 【Award】 Konami IZUMI, an industry-academia association professor, won "MES 2015 Best Paper Prize".
Sep. 08, 2016 【Award】 Tsukuru MINAMIKI, a 3rd-year doctoral student and Ryo SUGANO, a 2nd-year doctoral student (Tokito/Kumaki/Matsui Lab) won "Student Poster Award" at 2016ICFPE.
Sep. 08, 2016 【Paper】 A 2nd-year doctoral student (Tokito/Kumaki/Matsui Lab), Ryo SUGANO's paper "Ultrathin flexible memory devices based on organic ferroelectric transistors" has been published on Japanese Journal of Applied Physics .
Sep. 08, 2016 【Paper】 A paper written by Ryutaro KOMATSU, 2nd year doctoral course student, has been accepted by Advanced Optical Materials (Wiley).
Sep. 08, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article titled "Yamagata Prefecture opened an OLED lighting shop in Yamagata city" was released.
Sep. 07, 2016 【News Release】(Yamagata) An article titled "International Conference on Flexible and Printed Electronics (ICFPE) started at Yonezawa campus on September 6" was released.
Sep. 07, 2016 【Award】 Prof Yoshihiro OHBA won Scientific and Technical Award of Yamagata Prefecture (2016 fiscal year).
Sep. 06, 2016 【Web Release】(Yamagata News Online) An article titled "The International Conference on Flexible and Printed Electronics (ICFPE) started at Yonezawa campus on September 6" was released.
Sep. 02, 2016 【Lecture】 Prof Tatsuhiro TAKAHASHI, Special Advisor to Executive Board Member, gave a lecture at 2nd Annual Meeting of Research Administrator Council (RA Council).
Aug. 30, 2016 【the 5th Anniversary】(Asahi) Director Shizuo TOKITO's greeting for the 5th Anniversary of Research Center for Organic Electronics (ROEL) was released.
Aug. 30, 2016 【Paper】 A paper written by Yuichiro WATANABE, 2nd year doctoral course student, and Ryo Yoshioka, 2nd year master course student, has been accepted by RSC (The Royal Society of Chemistry).
Aug. 26, 2016 【TV Broadcast】 (YBS) Smart MIRAI House was broadcast live in a TV program "Piyotama Wide" on Aug, 26 (Friday).
Aug. 25, 2016 【Lecture】 Prof Shizuo TOKITO, had a key note lecture "Technology Platform for Biosensors Based on Organic FET Devices"、"Flexible and Printed Organic Transistors and Applications" at conference "IEEE NANO 2016" (August 22~25, Sendai).
Aug. 25, 2016 【News Release】(Seikyo) An article related to Association Prof Daisuke KUMAKI, executive vice-president of university-originated venture company "Future Ink", titled "Printing ultraslim type electronic circuit" was released.
Aug. 25, 2016 【JST Fair 2016】 Research achievements of Yamagata University's COI program, "Frontier Center for Organic System Innovations", have been showed in Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) Fair 2016 (Aug, 25~Aug, 26, Tokyo Big Sight).
Aug. 17, 2016 【Internship Program】 Gaku TSUBURAOKA, a 4th-year undergraduate student (Tokito Lab), was adopted by National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) under an Internship Program 2016.
Aug. 17, 2016 【Web Release】 (Sangakukan Collaboration Journal) An article written by Prof Tatsuhiro TAKAHASHI, "Challenge to establish a hub of 'Yamagata-Model' Organic Materials System", was released.
Aug. 10, 2016 【Paper】 A paper written by Assistant Professor Takayuki CHIBA has been selected in "New Wave of Polymer Science and Engineering 2016" and published on KOBUNSHI RONBUNSHU (a Japanese Journal of Polymer Science and Technology).
Aug. 05, 2016 【New Course】 A new course "Department of Polymeric and Organic Materials Engineering" will start from next April.
Aug. 04, 2016 【Magazine Release】 (Large Display & Digital Signage Soran 2016) An article related to Institutes of Organic Materials (Yamagata University) and The Virtual Reality System "HoloStage" (Christie Degital Systems) was released.
Jul. 29, 2016 【News Release】(Yamagata) An article related to Prof Hideya YOSHITAKE "Iide Battery Research Institute Co., Ltd was established. -The university attempts to manufature long-life battery-" was released.
Jul. 28, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei Sangyo) An article related to Prof Hideya YOSHITAKE "A venture company was established. -Lithium-ion Battery-" was released.
Jul. 28, 2016 【Press Release】 Prof Hideya YOSHITAKE hold a press conference and released that an university-originated venture, Iide Battery Research Institute Co., Ltd., has been established.
Jul. 26, 2016 【Paper】 A paper written by Assistant Professor Satoru OHISA and a graduate student (March, 2016) Mr. Sho KAGAMI (Kido/Sasabe Lab) has been accepted by ACS (Applied Materials and Interfaces).
Jul. 23, 2016 【News Release】(Yonezawa) An institution of Yamagata University was opened to the public. -A future house supplying a comfortable life with verious data-
Jul. 22, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to Prof Hidemitsu FURUKAWA about " The World Highest Strength Gel -Evaluation from various aspects and making improvement-"
Jul. 21, 2016 【News Release】(Yonezawa) Smart MIRAI House will be opened to the public tomorrow.
Jul. 19, 2016 【Press Release】 Prof Takeshi SANO released that Smart MIRAI House will be opened to the public from this Friday at the president press conference on July, 19.
Jul. 15, 2016 【Paper】 A paper written by Satoru OHISA (assistant professor of Kido/Sasabe Lab) has been published on the back cover of J. Mater. Chem. C (IF: 5.066), a scientific journal issued by The Royal Society of Chemistry on July, 28, 2016.
Jul. 13, 2016 【Award】 Mr. Sekine TOMOHITO, technical staff of Tokito Lab, won the Best Young Researcher Presentation Awards in The 33th Meeting on Ferroelectric Materials and Their Applications (FMA33).
Jul. 12, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. "large-sized digital signage with OLED display for business use will be on sale in October" was released.
Jul. 08, 2016 【Visiting】 25 high school students from Westview High School (Oregon, USA) visited Smart MIRAI House, an institution of Yamagata University, under Prof Takeshi SANO's guidance.
Jul. 07, 2016 【Smart MIRAI House】 An institution of Yamagata University, Smart MIRAI House, will be opened to the public from July, 22.
Jul. 05, 2016 【Web Release】 (Nikkei Technology Online) An article related to Institute of Organic Materials "The Organic Electronics Research of Yamagata University broke the stereotyped idea of the university." was released.
Jul. 01, 2016 【International Forum】(6/22-25) Prof Takuya KOMODA and Ms. Michiko NAGATO (KONICA MINOLTA) gave lectures at International OLED Expo 2016 sponsored by Korea Association for Photonics Industry Development (KAPID).
Jun. 28, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to Prof Hideya YOSHITAKE, Director of Department of Battery Device, "ZOOM: the real 800 million people TPP economic zone -EV battery was born from Salt Lake-" was released.
Jun. 21, 2016 【Web Release】 (EE Times Japan) An article related to Tokito Lab "Printed Electronics started from Yamagata University by only 4 people".
Jun. 15, 2016 【News Release】(Yamagata) An article related to JETRO's Regional Industries Business Supporting Program (Regional Industry Tie-Up:RIT), in which Prof Tatsuhiro TAKAHASHI is playing a role as the international industrial promotion special counselor, "Germany company starts business with Kurokawa Press (Yonezawa)" was released.
Jun. 15, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to JETRO's Regional Industries Business Supporting Program (Regional Industry Tie-Up:RIT), in which Prof Tatsuhiro TAKAHASHI is playing a role as the international industrial promotion special counselor, "A small-to-medium-sized enterprise of Yonezawa City received an order and will supply automotive parts to Germany company" was released.
Jun. 14, 2016 【TV Broadcast】(YTS) A special TV program related to Tokito Lab on a university ventuer company 'Future Ink' was released.
Jun. 14, 2016 【News Release】(Yamagata) An article related to "Automotive components manufacturers from Saxony (Germany) visited Yonezawa and joined a poster session to exchange opinions with executive officers of local industries at Yonezawa campus" was released.
Jun. 13, 2016 【Visiting】 A delegation from Germany (Saxony) visited FROM and joined a poster session arranged by Yamagata University and Yonezawa City. Local industries of Yonezawa City also participated in this poster session. It is a good opportunity for both industries to exchange with each other.
Jun. 09, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to Prof Hiroshi ITO "Yamagata University supporting to join a new field like automobile industry basing on its resin molding technology" was released.
Jun. 09, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to "The people involved visit Yamagata University to have information exchanges on the business of automobile industry with Saxony (Germany)" is released.
Jun. 08, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to "Yamagata University aiming to form comestic R&D site" was released.
Jun. 08, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article related to Prof Junji KIDO was released in a researcher introduction column.
Jun. 03, 2016 【Event for middle school student】 An event "Hirameki☆Tokimeki Science" produced by Kido lab will be held on August, 4.
Jun. 02, 2016 【JST Program】 "Industry Needs Solution Test", a JST program applied by Masuhara Lab, has been adopted.
Jun. 01, 2016 【Magazine Release】 (Convertech) An article related to Tokito Lab "Prof Shizuo TOKITO started up a silver nanoparticle ink company for printable electronics(PE) applying the research result." was released.
May 30, 2016 【Magazine Release】(Nikkei Business) A feature article "Destructive Power of OLED", in which "Yamagata University and Kyushu University are leading the world in the field of OLED basic research" was introduced, was released on Nikkei Business, May 30th issued.
May 23, 2016 【Web Release】 (EE Times Japan) An article related to Tokito Lab "-Future Ink- A venture company towards the commercialization of the printable electronics technology was established by Yamagata University." was released.
May 18, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) Natural Process Factory (NPF), a venture company of Yamagata University, developed a new western confectionery using local specialty green soybeans “Dadacha Mame”.
May 18, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) Yamagata University established a venture company to develop a business related to low-cost high-performance semiconductor circuit printed on film.
May 18, 2016 【Poster Session】 Prof Tatsuhiro TAKAHASHI introduced activities and achievements of Yamagata Univerisity's Frontier Center for Organic System Innovation (COI program of MEXT and JST), Japanese-German comprehesive partnership in the field of Organic Electronics, Yonezawa-Saxony regional vitalization partnership (JETRO-RIT) in a poster session to Johanna Wanka, minister of education and research, Germany.
May 17, 2016 【Exhibition】(5/15-5/21) Yamagata University joined and set a booth in Special Exhibition at G7 Science & Technology Ministers’ Meeting in Tsukuba, Ibaraki.
May 16, 2016 【Award】 Tsukuru MINAMI, a 3rd-year doctoral student (Tokito Lab), won Student Presentation Award in the 96th Spring Meeting of The Chemical Society of Japan 2016.
May 13, 2016 【Award】 Yuichiro WATANABE, a 4th-year iFront Program student (Kido/Sasabe Lab), won Student Presentation Award in the 96th Spring Meeting of The Chemical Society of Japan 2016.
May 10, 2016 【Paper】 A 3rd-year doctoral student (Tokito Lab), Yasunori TAKEDA's joint paper has been published on Advanced Electronic Materials (DOI: 10.1002/aelm.201600046).
May 10, 2016 【Paper】 A 3rd-year doctoral student (Tokito Lab), Yasunori TAKEDA's paper has been published on the Scientific Reports 6, Article number: 25714 (2016) (doi:10.1038/srep25714).
Apr. 28, 2016 【Paper】 A 3rd-year iFront Program student (Kido/Sasabe Lab), Yuichiro WATANABE's paper has been published on the Inside Front Cover of J Mater Chem C, a scientific journal issued by The Royal Society of Chemistry. This research is cooperated with Associate Prof Dasuke YOKOYAMA and Associate Prof Hiroshi KATAGIRI.
Apr. 26, 2016 【Visiting】 Prof Toyoko IMAE (from National Taiwan Univerisity of Science and Technology) and Dr. Lu-Sheng HONG (from Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Japan, Tokyo) visited ROEL, INOEL and Smart Mirai House guided by Prof Takeshi SANO.
Apr. 26, 2016 【Visiting】 5 high school students from Thailand and 15 Japanese undergraduate students (from department of Systems Innovation, Faculty of Engineering) visited ROEL, INOEL and Smart Mirai House guided by Prof Tatsuhiro TAKAHASHI.
Apr. 19, 2016 【Book】 "Handbook of Surface and Interface Technology -Adapt to the latest technology of material manufaturing, analysis, valuation even to pioneering industry-", written in joint authorship with Prof Shizuo TOKITO, Associate Prof Daisuke KUMAKI andTechnician Tomohito SEKINE was published by NTS.
Apr. 18, 2016 【Press Release】 Thomson Reuters (USA) released the ranking of Japanese research institutions (including universities), whose paper has high impact. In materials science field, Yamagata University ranked in top 10.
Apr. 18, 2016 【News Release】(The Kochi Shimbun) Thomson Reuters (USA) released the ranking of Japanese research institutions (including universities), whose paper has high impact. In materials science field, Yamagata University ranked in top 10.
Apr. 13, 2016 【Award】 Research Collaboration Associate Prof Konami IZUMI (Tokito Lab) won the Best Paper Prize of MES2015.
Apr. 12, 2016 【Magazine Release】 (Convertech) An article related to Tokito Lab about "the development of flexible organic RFID used for transmitting sensing information" was released in a report of Converting Technology Exhibition 2016 on a monthly journal, Magazine Convertech (April issue).
Apr. 08, 2016 【Web Release】 (Nikkei Technology Online) An article related to the research presented by Ryo SUGANO (D2), a student of Tokito Lab, in The 63rd JSAP Spring Meeting, 2016, was released on Nikkei Technology Online.
Apr. 06, 2016 【Web Release】 (Nikkei Technology Online) An article related to the research presented by You MATSUURA (M1) and Tomoya TASHIRO (M1), students of Tokito Lab, in The 63rd JSAP Spring Meeting, 2016, was released on Nikkei Technology Online.
Apr. 05, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei Northeast Edition) Prof Junji KIDO was selected as one of the Highly Cited Researchers for the second time, released by Thomson Reuters (USA).
Apr. 05, 2016 【News Release】(Yamagata) Prof Junji KIDO was selected as one of the Highly Cited Researchers for the second time, released by Thomson Reuters (USA).
Apr. 04, 2016 【News Release】(Yonezawa) A kickoff meeting of International Conference on Flexible and Printed Electronics (ICFPE2016), the chairperson of organizion committee is Prof Shizuo TOKITO, Yamagata University, was held in Yonezawa campus.
Apr. 04, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) Yamagata University developed a film sensor can measure freshness.
Apr. 04, 2016 【Paper】 2 graduates of Kido/Sasabe Lab last year, Dr Yuki SEINO and Mr Susumu Inomata (Master's degree)'s paper "High performance Green Organic LEDs Using Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence with Power Efficiency of 100 lm W–1" has been published on the inside back cover of Advanced Materials (IF: 17.49), a scientific journal issued by Wiley on April, 6, 2016.
Apr. 04, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) Development of EV battery beyond the borders of industries - Yamagata University aiming to form "Battery Valley" -
Mar. 25, 2016 【Award】 Assistant Professor Tsuyoshi Minami (Tokito Lab) got "The Certification of 30th Young Generation Special Lecture" from the Chemical Society of Japan.
Mar. 23, 2016 【Exhibition】(3/23-4/17) Tokyo National Museum, Yamagata Prefecture, and the Yamagata Promotional Organization for Industrial Technology are presenting the special viewing, Goddess of the Jomon Period: A National Treasure Dogu Figurine, in a "next-generation museum display case" with OLED (Organic Light-emitting Diode) lighting.
Mar. 20, 2016 【Award】 Rei SHIWAKU, a sencond-year master course student of Tokito Lab, won Excellenct Student Award of Department of Electrical Engineering.
Mar. 20, 2016 【Award】 A social activity group, which Kentaro MIHARA, a sencond-year master course student of Tokito Lab takes part in, won "Yonezawa Industries Association Prize of 2015 fiscal year".
Mar. 18, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) Organic LED lighting, collaborative produced by Lumiotec, a venture company of Yamagata University, and Takahata Electronics Corp. (Yonezawa City), was adopted by Kintetsu, Japanese Railway Corporation.
Mar. 17, 2016 【Paper】 A 3rd-year iFront Program student (Kido/Sasabe Lab), Ryutaro KOMATSU's paper "Light-blue thermally activated delayed fluorescent emitters realizing a high external quantum efficiency of 25% and unprecedented low drive voltages in OLEDs" has been published on the Back Cover of J Mater Chem C, a scientific journal issued by The Royal Society of Chemistry.
Mar. 14, 2016 【Opening Ceremony】 An opening ceremony and a sneak preview of a new building, Frontier Center for Organic Materials, has been held on March, 11.
Mar. 12, 2016 【News Release】(Yamagata) Yamagata University opened a new research center for Organic Materials, named Frontier Center for Organic Materials in Yonezawa Campus.
Feb. 22, 2016 【News Release】(Yamagata) An article related to research collaboration associate professor Konami IZUMI (Tokito Lab) about "A Challenge to Fine Printing on Curved Surface, JST Support This Research" was released.
Feb. 22, 2016 【Award】 (Kido/Sasabe Lab) Yuki SEINO, a 3rd-year doctoral student were commended as excellent graduate students 2015 fiscal year by the alumni association of Yamagata University.
Feb. 21, 2016 【Scholarship】 Keiji SHITO, 2nd-year master course student of Masuhara Lab, got scholarship from Teijin Scholarship Foundation.
Feb. 21, 2016 【Award】 (Masuhara Lab) 3 students won the prizes at Graduation Presentation 2015 fiscal year of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering on Feb, 19, 2016.
Feb. 19, 2016 【Web Release】 An article related to Organic Electronics, a distinctive field of Yamagta University was released on Nikkei Technology Online.
Feb. 19, 2016 【Web Release】 An article related to Tokito Lab about "Print Organic TFT Circuit by R2R, Do Fine Processing with Gravure-Offset Printing" was released on Nikkei Technology Online.
Feb. 18, 2016 【Web Release】 An article related to Tokito Lab about "Target is TFT can be used for IJ printing with high accuracy and position adjustment and 3D PE being able to make electronic circuit on 3D objects" was released on the web site of Converting Technical Institute.
Feb. 18, 2016 【News Release】(Asahi) An article related to Research Collaboration Associate Prof Konami IZUMI about "Fine Circuit Printing on Curved Surface" was released.
Feb. 18, 2016 【Award】 Nishiki UCHIBE, a 4th-year undergraduate student of Tokito Lab, was awarded a grand prize for the best composition by Youth Scholarship of Japan-Taiwan Culture Exchange (Fujisankei Business-i).
Feb. 18, 2016 【Award】 (Kido/Sasabe Lab) Takahiro KAMATA, a 2nd-year iFront Program student and Susumu INOMATA, a 2nd-year master course student received Student Encouragement Prize of Yamagata University 2015 fiscal year. Only 6 students from engineering faculty got this prize.
Feb. 15, 2016 【Award】 Ryutaro KOMATSU (Kido/Sasabe Lab) and Yoshiya SAKAI (Yokoyama Daisuke Lab) were commended as excellent students of Yamagata University 2015 fiscal year.
Feb. 10, 2016 【Paper】 A paper written by Daobin Yang (Kido/Sasabe Lab), exchange student from Sichuan University of China, has been accepted by Organic Electronics (IF: 3.827).
Feb. 10, 2016 【Magazine Release】 An interview article related to Prof Kido was released on German magazine "Technology Review".
Feb. 01, 2016 【Magazine Release】 An article "New Technology Development for Printed Electronics" related to Tokito Lab was released on The Chemical Daily (Febuary).
Jan. 29, 2016 【Visiting】 Peter Landers, Director General of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, Tokyo branch, visited our univeristy and collected materials on related institutes of Organic Electronics.
Jan. 29, 2016 【Exhibition】 Tokito Lab and Innovation Center for Organic Electronics set up boothes in Printable Electronics 2016 (Jan,27 - 29).
Jan. 28, 2016 【Award】 Tokito Lab won the prize for Creativity Division of Printable Electronics 2016 held at Tokyo Big Sight.
Jan. 28, 2016 【News Release】(Electronics Device Industry News) An article "Joint development for PE technology" related to Tokito Lab was released.
Jan. 22, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkei) An article "Associate Prof Yoshiyuki SUZURI developed transparent and flexible Organic EL Panel" was released.
Jan. 21, 2016 【News Release】(Nikkan Kogyo) An article related to Tokito Lab "Curved Surface Printing Turns to be Reality" was released.
Jan. 21, 2016 【News Release】(Mainichi) An article "Associate Prof Yoshiyuki SUZURI developed transparent and flexible Organic EL Panel" was released.
Jan. 21, 2016 【Keynote Speech】 Prof Tokito had a keynote speech in 4th Germany-Japan Joint Workshop "Organic Electronics and Nano Materials for Energy" on January 25, 2016 in Tokyo.
Jan. 20, 2016 【News Release】(Electronics Device Industry News) An article related to Tokito Lab "Focus on Biosensor" was released.
Jan. 20, 2016 【Paper】 A 3rd-year doctoral student of Kido/Sasabe Lab, Kazuo UDAGAWA’s paper ranked 2nd in the monthly download number of January 2016, was introduced on Materials Views of Wiley.
Jan. 19, 2016 【Web Release】 An article related to Tokito Lab "a large area, high definition role to role (R2R) ink jet (IJ) printing device and 3D electronic circuit printing device" was released on the web site of Converting Technical Institute.
Jan. 18, 2016 【Presentation】 Associate Prof Kumaki, a representative of the young reseachers of Yamagata University, had a presentation at COI 2021 Conference held in Tokyo from Jan, 29 - 30.
Jan. 14, 2016 【Paper】 Prof Junji KIDO was selected as one of “Highly Cited Researchers for 2015”, in which 130 researchers were selected from all over the world, 4 researchers from Japan are listed in Materials Science field, released by THOMSON REUTERS.
Jan. 13, 2016 【Lecture and Poster Presentation】Assistant Prof Tsukuru MINAMI of Tokito Lab had a lecture, also students Tsukuru MINAMIKI (D2) and Yui SASAKI (B4) had a poster presentation at CEMS International Symposium on Supramolecular Chemistry and Functional Materials 2016, which was held at Ito Hall, The University of Tokyo (Hongo Campus) from Jan, 13 ~ 14, 2016.
Jan. 13, 2016 【News Release】 (Yamagata) An article related to Tokito Lab about "world-first 3D eclectronic circuit printing device" was released.
Jan. 12, 2016 【Web Release】 An article related to Tokito Lab about "Yamagata University developed a width of 90cm roll to roll ink jet printing and 3D curved surface printing technologies" was released on Nikkei Technology Online.
Jan. 12, 2016 【Paper】 A paper written by Ryutaro KOMATSU, a 3rd-year iFront Program student (Kido/Sasabe Lab), has been accepted by J. Mater. Chem. C (IF: 4.696) of Royal Society of Chemistry.
Jan. 05, 2016 【Paper】 A 2nd-year doctoral student of Tokito Lab, Tsukuru MINAMIKI’s paper "Antibody- and Label-Free Phosphoprotein Sensor Device Based on an Organic Transistor" has been published on Analytical Chemistry.
Jan. 05, 2016 【Press Release】 Tokito Lab hold a press conference related to “New Method Print Process Technology for Printed Electronics “ at Campus Innovation Center (Tamachi, Tokyo).
Jan. 04, 2016 【New Project】 Yamagata University started a new project with Iide Machi and Yamagata Bank.