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  Physics-Aware AI Could Accelerate Hydrogen Storage Materials Discovery

  Drawing on input from 69 researchers, an international research team has proposed a physics-aware framework to make AI-guided hydrogen storage materials discovery more reliable.

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  Inexpensive Blue Pigment Enables Efficient One-Step Conversion of Carbon Dioxide to Methane

  A team of researchers have developed a copper phthalocyanine catalyst made from an inexpensive blue pigment that converts CO₂ directly into methane in a single electrochemical step.

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  Empowering Polymeric Materials Discovery with Artificial Intelligence

  The proposed workflow integrates multiple tools together in order to create an automated system that can refine and improve itself - and even run its own experiments.

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  Rapid Simulation of Heat Propagation Through Multiple Rods

  Simulating how heat moves through rods when they're heated simultaneously and influence each other is a difficult task, but researchers have found a mathematical solution.

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  Research Institutes and Centers

  Tohoku University has 1,763 Research fellows from overseas, 12 Inter-Department Institutes for Education and 11 University Collaborating Institutions.

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  International Visitor Research Center

  A new institution which is open to researchers around the world, where people from diverse disciplines can gather, learn and create.

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  Research Profiles

  Utilizing Tohoku University's research results and resources in various industries.

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  Academic Research Staff

  This site provides you with information on academic research staff at Tohoku University.

Feature Highlights

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  In Conversation with Susumu Satomi

  Before stepping down on March 31, former president Susumu Satomi shared some of his favourite memories of his time at the university.

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  Motoko Kotani: By the Numbers

  AIMR Director Motoko Kotani, talks about using mathematics as the common language bridging the different disciplines within materials science.