Research

ArticlesList

• Dec 23, 2025RIKEN RESEARCH Why a chiral magnet is a direction-dependent street for electrons

  

  Two different mechanisms are found to be responsible for the direction-dependent flow of electrons in chiral magnets

• Aug 27, 2025RIKEN RESEARCH Marrying topological insulators with ferroelectricity

  

  Two very different properties have been realized in the same material, which could be useful in new devices

• Jul 25, 2025RIKEN RESEARCH Antiferromagnet shows promise for harvesting energy

  

  A new magnetic material is very effective at changing heat into electricity

• May 28, 2025RIKEN RESEARCH Spontaneous symmetry breaking in electron systems proves elusive

  

  What looked like a genuine case of spontaneous symmetry breaking was actually caused by tiny strains in samples

• Mar 31, 2025RIKEN RESEARCH A simple way to control superconductivity

  

• Mar 31, 2025RIKEN RESEARCH Controlling self-assembly better than nature does

  

  Applying a magnetic field to rod-like viruses induces them to form disks of tunable shape and size

PublicationsList

1. M. Hisada, K. Bulgarevich, Y. Tsutsui, K. Miyata, D. Shimizu, S. Seki, K. Takimiya, and K. Matsuda

   Fused Rubrene Derivatives with Embedded Seven-Membered Rings: Curvature-Dependent Photophysical and Semiconductor Properties

   J. Am. Chem. Soc. 148, 6716-6726 (2026)
2. J. Wang, S. Hu, X. Gu, M. A. Truong, Y. Yang, C. Liu, G. Kusch, Z. Yuan, M. Kober-Czerny, Z. Zhang, Z. Su, K. Nakano, A. Dasgupta, X. Zhang, X. Shen, N. Shioya, N. Kurose, D. Shirakura, Z. Wang, W. Zhou, M. Li, T. Hasegawa, X. Gao, K. Tajima, R. A. Oliver, Y. Zhao, Z. Ning, A. Wakamiya, H. J. Snaith, and H. Chen

   Homogenized Optoelectronic Properties in Perovskites: Achieving High-Efficiency Solar Cells with Common Chloride Additives

   J. Am. Chem. Soc. 148, 6229-6237 (2026)
3. M. Miyake, Y. Onuki, F. Honda, D. Aoki, T. Kida, Y. Narumi, M. Hagiwara, K. Kindo, T. Takeuchi, R. Higashinaka, Y. Aoki, and T. D. Matsuda

   Metamagnetic Transitions and Pressure Effect in Antiferromagnet TbGa₆

   J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. 95, 025001 (2026)
4. K. Yamagishi, S. Lee, T. Yokota, and T. Someya

   Soft Flexible and Stretchable Platforms for Tissue-Interfaced Bioelectronics

   Adv. Sci. e21521 (2026)
5. M. Ueda, D. Todaka, S. Takahashi, J. Ishida, M. Tanaka, T. Ikeda, K. Suzuki, M. Miwa, T. Uchiyama, Y. Ishimaru, K. Sayama, N. Uozumi, S. Matsuyama, A. J. Nagano, H. Kikuno, and M. Seki

   Requirement of Trichome Formation for the Growth-promoting Effects of Olivine for Enhanced Weathering in Arabidopsisthaliana

   J. Plant Growth Regul. (2026)
6. T. Gaggl, R. Misawa, M. Kriener, Y. Tanaka, R. Yamada, and M. Hirschberger

   Bulk superconductivity in the kagome metal YRu₃B₂

   Phys. Scr. 101, 055912 (2026)
7. J. Chen, K. Yamamoto, C. Kang, R. Yuan, K. Yu, C. Hu, J. Hu, L. Sheng, J. Wang, S. Liu, D. Yu, J.-P. Ansermet, Y.-J. Zeng, S. Maekawa, and H. Yu

   Surface Magnon Propagation in a van der Waals Antiferromagnet

   Phys. Rev. Lett. 136, 056702 (2026)
8. T. Machida

   High-resolution spin-polarized scanning tunneling spectroscopy using a functionalized superconducting tip

   Microscopy dfag001 (2026)
9. Y. Hirasaki, T. Itoko, N. Kanazawa, and E. Saitoh

   Shift of quantum critical point of discrete time crystal on a noisy quantum simulator

   Appl. Phys. Lett. 128, 054002 (2026)
10. W. Zhang, X. Liao, J. J. He, H.-N. Xia, T. Xie, N. Nagaosa, T. Zhai, and Y.-S. Fu

    Dynamical Superconducting Parity Effect in a Coulomb Pb Island

    Phys. Rev. Lett. 136, 056201 (2026)