Category: lab
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Septemper 9, 2026 – The 138th CATSJ Meeting
I attended the 138th CATSJ Meeting (第138回触媒討論会) held at Kumamoto University with two of my students. It was a great opportunity to learn from researchers working in the same field…
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August 8, 2026 – EDS Mapping and HAADF-STEM
I brought nanoparticle samples from a student in our lab to the Research Center for Ultra-High Voltage Electron Microscopy at Osaka University for EDS mapping, HRTEM, and HAADF-STEM characterization. It…
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July 16, 2026 – Glovebox Setup
Today, two gloveboxes, together with a refrigerator (4 °C) and a freezer (−20 °C), were successfully moved and set up in the open lab. It was also my first time…
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June 19, 2026-TEM troubleshooting
The TEM beam axis was shifted and could not be corrected by the normal alignment procedure. With the help of Oiki-san and Mizuno-san from Center for Medical Research and…
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June 9, 2026-The first lesson
Today, I taught a Physical Chemistry (Electrochemistry) laboratory class for third-year undergraduate students together with the TAs, Arita-san and Hashimura-san.
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May 12, 2026-NMR
We refilled the NMR system with liquid helium in Sakurai Lab together with the students. B4 student Syunya Yokoyama bravely held the transfer tube during the process!
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April 21, 2026- New start!
Started setting up a small electrochemistry island in the Sakurai Lab. Lovely potentiostats! Thanks to electrochemistry subgroup students: Hirotaka Hochi, Hyato Sasaki, Ryoga Kitagawa, Syunya Yokoyama ❤
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April 13, 2026- Safety check
Hazardous solvent inventory check and safety inspection of Sakurai Lab.
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