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Ikushima Group belongs to Department of Biomedical Engineering in Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology. Based on physics and engineering, we conduct research and development of medical applications, industrial testing, and semiconductor devices.
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ASEMtech, Inc. was established on November 1, 2023 to implement the technologies developed in our group.
Selected as one of the "ILS TOP 100 STARTUPS" as the top 100 most popular companies from major companies at #ILS2023, one of the largest open innovation events in Asia, which started on December 4.
Mr. Nobuto Kaido, a doctoral student, received the Encouragement Award at the Japanese Society of Ultrasound Medicine! Title of presentation "Attempt to measure acoustically stimulated electromagnetic response using an ultrasonic array probe"
JJAP Progress Review K. Ikushima, Acoustically induced electric and magnetic polarizations and their sensing applications, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 62, SJ0802 (2023). preprint
Joint research paper with Accurion GmbH (now, Park Systems GmbH): S. Okano et al., Systematic Analysis of the Rayleigh-Wood Anomalies and the Symmetry Relations of 2D-Periodic Nanostructures by Imaging Spectroscopic Ellipsometry, Appl. Res.2023;e202200088.
Nature Research Highlights: The body electric: soft tissue makes electricity under stress.
APS Physics: Soft Biological Tissues Can Be Piezoelectric.
What's NEW?
- 2024/07
- Oral presentation. J. Miura, "Dynamics and Switching of Photoinduced Carrier Polarity at the Si/SiO2 Interface Observed by Graphene Transport", (Ottawa, Jan. 30, 2023).
- 2024/03
- Paper published: J. Kikuchi et.al., Anisotropic properties of acoustically induced electric polarization in soft fibrous biological tissues, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 63, 04SP17 (2024).
- 2024/01
- Paper published in JJAP: J. Miura et.al., Accumulation of photoinduced carriers at the SiO2/Si interface observed through graphene transport, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 63, 02SP65 (2024).
- 2023/12
- Invited Talk. N. Kaitoh, "Acoustically Stimulated Electromagnetic Method for sensing electric and magnetic properties", Acoustics2023 (Sydney).
- 2023/04
- Progress Review published in JJAP: K. Ikushima, Acoustically induced electric and magnetic polarizations and their sensing applications, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 62, SJ0802 (2023).
- 2023/01
- Paper accepted. S. Okano et al., "Systematic Analysis of the Rayleigh-Wood Anomalies and the Symmetry Relations of 2D-Periodic Nanostructures by Imaging Spectroscopic Ellipsometry", Appl. Res.2023;e202200088.
- 2022/11
- Plenary Lecture. Kenji Ikushima, "Acoustically induced electric and magnetic polarization and its sensing applications", Symposium on UltraSonic electronics (USE2022) (Nov. 9, 2022).
- 2022/11
- Oral presentation. Kazuyo Ito, "First Human Experience with Acoustically Stimulated Electromagnetic (ASEM) Signal Measurement of Bone", Symposium on UltraSonic electronics (USE2022) (Nov. 8, 2022)
- 2022/10
- Poster presentation. Y. Sakakura, "Acoustically induced electric polarization in bone and its anisotropy", IEEE IUS2022 (Venezia, Italy, Oct. 2022)
- 2022/02
- Paper accepted. Y. Suzuki et al., "Evaluation of Tensile Residual Stress in Welded Steel Plates Using Acoustically Stimulated Electromagnetic Response", IEEE T-UFFC, in press.
- 2021/09
- Oral presentation. Kazuma Ito, "Applying pulse-compression method to acoustic stimulated electromagnetic measurements", IEEE IUS2021 (online)
- 2021/09
- Oral presentation. N. Kaito, "Attempt toward Medication Adherence Using Acoustically Stimulated Electromagnetic Method", IEEE-IUS2021 (online)
- 2021/09
- Oral presentation. H. Ogawa, "Landau levels in turbostratic multilayer CVD graphene" SSDM2021 (online)
- 2021/09/1
- Oral presentation. G. Ueda, "Landau level radiation in current-injected graphene", IRMMW-THz2021 (online)
- 2020/08
- Paper published. S. Okano et al., "Voltage controlled dielectric function of bilayer graphene" Adv. Optical Mater. 8, 2000861 (2020).
- 2020/05
- Paper published.J. Yotsuji et al., "Flaw detection for thin sheet using acoustic stimulated electromagnetic wave technique", ISIJ International 60, 948 (2020).
- 2020/03
- Paper published. Y. Suzuki et al., "Tensile-Stress Dependence of Magnetic Hysteresis Properties Measured by the Acoustically Stimulated Electromagnetic Response in Steel", IEEE T-UFFC 67, 825 (2020).
- 2020/02
- Paper published. B. Jiang et al., "Micromechanical properties of steel corrosion products in concrete studied by nano-indentation technique", Corosion Science 163, 108304 (2020).