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Research Update New pumping strategy could slash energy costs of fluid transport by 22% A fluid dynamics simulation has shown that switching pumps on and off can cut energy costs by reducing turbulence in pipes. 17 February 2023
Research Update OIST scientists named as highly cited researchers two years in a row Their research on the fundamental understanding and applications of perovskite materials and solar cells is attracting attention. 30 November 2022
Institutional News OIST faculty member, Amy Shen, assumes the role of Provost On October 1, 2022, Professor Amy Shen assumed the role of OIST’s Provost. She has been a faculty member here since 2014. 05 October 2022
Research Update MBE-CQEC: A new scheme to correct quantum errors Researchers have developed a potentially powerful error correction scheme for quantum computers. 15 September 2022
Institutional News OIST Professor Qi receives Kao Science Award for 2021 Professor Yabing Qi of the OIST Energy Materials and Surface Sciences Unit was awarded the Kao Science Award in the chemistry/physics field of surface sciences. 17 June 2022
Research Update Striking lane-like patterns found in bacteria populations Researchers have found that competing strains of Escherichia coli bacteria form distinctive lane-like patterns as their populations grow. 22 March 2022
Research Update Asymmetry is key to creating more stable blue perovskite LEDs For the first time, researchers have created blue LEDs using layers of metal halide perovskite linked with asymmetrical bridges, solving a critical instability problem. 25 January 2022
Research Update Professor elected a 2021 Fellow of prestigious society Professor Amy Shen, who leads the Micro/Bio/Nanofluidics Unit, has been made a 2021 Fellow of the American Physical Society for her significant contributions to the field of fluid dynamics. 08 November 2021
Research Update Machine learning a useful tool for quantum control, finds new study Researchers in Japan are amongst the first to successfully use machine learning to aid with accurate quantum measurement-based control, a crucial step in the development of quantum technologies. 04 November 2021
Research Update Fiber tracking method delivers important new insights into turbulence A new experimental method that tracks the motion of fibers instead of particles reveals previously hidden information about turbulent flows. 17 September 2021
Research Update Time to shine: scientists reveal at an atomic scale how chlorine stabilizes next-gen solar cells Cutting-edge imaging techniques settle a long-standing puzzle in the solar tech research community over the role and presence of chlorine. 09 September 2021
Research Update Diamonds in the sky The concepts behind the arrangement of sand and sugar can explain the diamond shape of two asteroids spinning millions of miles away. 06 September 2021