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- TNO Holst Centre and Yamagata Univ. conclude a comprehensive partnership agreement, which was featured on NHK News.
- We are exhibiting at CEATEC 2024 (Makuhari Messe). We look forward to welcoming you.
- [Notice] The 2nd Yamagata University Soft Sensing Industry-Academia Collaboration Consortium Research Meeting will be held on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at the Station Conference Tokyo. Detailed program information and registration methods will be announced on our website at a later date.
- We will be exhibiting at CEATEC 2024, held at Makuhari Messe.
- Netherland-Japan Joint Workshop -Creating the Future Electronics-was held on September 2, 2024 and was featured in the Yamagata newspaper.
- The 1st Yamagata University Soft Sensing Industry-Academia Collaboration Consortium Research Symposium was held.
- We issued a press release regarding the collaborative research results between our laboratory and Sanyo Chemical Industries, Ltd. on a ‘strain sensor using a stretchable UV-curable resin (Strultech),’ which was featured in over 8 newspapers, including the Chemical Industry Daily and The Nikkei. For an overview of the joint research, please refer to this link.
- We showcased our latest results on printed flexible sensors at 'WELL-BEING TECHNOLOGY 2024' held at Tokyo Big Sight from January 31, 2024. Thank you to everyone who visited our booth.
- A paper titled 'Printed Composite Film with Microporous/ Micropyramid Hybrid Conductive Architecture for Multifunctional Flexible Force Sensor' by Project Assistant Professor Yi-Fei Wang and B4 student Junya Yoshida, has been accepted by Nanomaterials (IF: 5.3).
- Our research on the Printed FHE (Flexible Hybrid Electronics) SpO2 sensor received the Best Poster Award at the MRS 2023 Fall Meeting (Boston, USA).
- On November 29th, 2023, Project Assistant Professor Yi-Fei Wang delivered a talk titled 'Advancing High-Performance Printed Soft Mechanical Sensors Through Microstructure Control of Conductive Composites' at the MRS 2023 Fall Meeting in Boston, US.
- A paper titled 'Blood Oxygen and Heart Rate Monitoring by a Flexible Hybrid Electronics Device Fabricated by Multilayer Screen-Printing,' by Project Associate Professor Ayako Yoshida, has been accepted by Advanced Electronics Materials (IF: 6.2).
- On Tuesday, October 3, 2023, Naoji Matsuhisa, an Associate Professor at the Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Tokyo, delivered an online webinar on "Next-generation Interfaces Using Stretchable Electronics." This informative seminar was organized by the Tokito Laboratory and the Soft Sensing Industry-Academia Collaboration Consortium.
- The 84th Japan Society of Applied Physics Autumn Academic Conference, held in Kumamoto from September 19th to September 21st, featured nine oral presentations and three poster presentations. For detailed research results, please refer to the conference materials.
- The paper titled "A Flexible, 2.4-GHz Wireless Ion Sensor System Using Printed Organic Amplifiers with a 3-V Single Supply," authored by researcher Shiwaku at Tosoh Corporation, a collaborative research company, has been published in Advanced Electronic Materials, which boasts an impressive Impact Factor of 7.63.
- On Wednesday, September 6, 2023, Mr. Yukio Kobayashi, representing the Kobayashi Engineering Office, conducted an online webinar titled "Application and Development of Percolation Theory in Conductive Polymer Composites." This insightful event was organized by the Tokito Laboratory and the Soft Sensing Industry-Academia Collaboration Consortium.
- Professor Tokito's technical report titled "Robot System Capable of Softness Determination" was published in the Japan Robot Association's journal "Robot" (No. 273).
- Professor Tokito's technical report titled "Robot System Capable of Softness Determination" was published in the Japan Robot Association's journal "Robot" (No. 273).
- During the period from July 10th to 15th, Professor Tokito visited the laboratories of Professor Arias at UC Berkeley and Professor Bao at Stanford University. He delivered a lecture and engaged in discussions about research. Furthermore, they visited the research facilities of NextFlex in San Jose, a US consortium, and held discussions on FHE technology with Mr. Veres, the technical director.
- Professor Tokito presented two research papers at the Flex Conference, which was held concurrently with SEMICON WEST from July 11th to 13th in San Francisco, USA. The topics of the presentations were "Flexible Hybrid Electronics (FHE) Sensors for Product Quality Monitoring" and "Application of Conductive Composite Layers to Various Types of Printable Sensors.”
