The moss sample, kindly presented by our B1 student, exhibited NIR emission upon 647-nm excitation, imaged by an EMCCD camera. It was surprising to see how much moss cells are fully filled by chlorophyll.
It is a photo taken at Miho no Matsubara during the New Year season 2023. Waves in below and Mount Fuji far above. The S-shape coast-line looks the middle line of a Taiji symbol. Something artificial is made on the sands.
Queen of a channel gate to be carefully selected and passed through
I synthesize PCP/MOFs that can selectively separate very similar molecular species by local motion at the gate of the nano-channel. I came across this scene while I was thinking about various ideas during my morning walk.
Let there be light - Illumination of Medaka fish with a hybrid fluorescent nanomaterial
The new year is the season when the world is illuminated with hope for a safe and better future. In this photo, we use a hybrid fluorescent nanomaterial to illuminate a medaka fish with a safe method for performing research related to healthcare.
Photo by Chinnathambi Shanmugavel (iCeMS Namasivayam Lab)
Chemiko-chan (研美子, the nickname), the 6-month-old baby girl, is reading the book introducing general relativity theory. Who can read such a complicated theory younger than me? Please challenge me.
Researchers from Korea, Japan, Germany, Russia, and Belgium were enjoying Sake on board a ship in Fushimi, the brewery area of Kyoto. The photo was taken in 2014.