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We conduct research and education on atomic sciences, including nuclear engineering, radiation physics, and quantum beam applications.
By integrating these professional activities, we aim to contribute to the realization of a safe and sustainable society.
Development of a New Analytical Approach for Revealing Quantum Criticality Hidden Inside Superconductors
Toward Broad Applications in Quantum Materials Research A research team including Professor Makoto Yokoyama of the Applied Atomic Science Division (Basic Natural Sciences) has published its latest findings in Physical Review Letters, one of the world’s leading journals in physics. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/69mf-6r8f Quantum critical phenomena are considered key to understanding the mechanisms underlying emergent states […]
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First-Ever Experimental Demonstration of a Novel Beam Injection Technique for Ultracompact Storage Rings
A Significant Step Toward Next-Generation Precision Muon Measurements A research group including Associate Professor Hiromi Iinuma (Basic Natural Sciences) from the Applied Atomic Science Division, Mr. Ryota Matsushita of the Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo, researchers from the High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK), and The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (SOKENDAI) […]
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Selected for the Sakura Science Program
Promotion of Japan–India Joint Research Utilizing Quantum Beam Science We are pleased to announce that an exchange program proposed by Professor Tomoki Maeda of the Applied Atomic Science Division at our Center has been selected for the FY2026 “Sakura Science Program” organized by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST). This program falls under the […]
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Delegation from the Institute of Nuclear Physics (INP), Kazakhstan, Visits RECAS
On Monday, May 11, 2026, Dr. Sayabek Sakhiyev, Director General of the Institute of Nuclear Physics (INP) of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and Dr. Asset Shaimerdenov, Head of the Laboratory of Atomic Energy Safety Problems of the INP, paid a courtesy visit to President Yasuhiro Sagawa of Ibaraki University, followed by a visit to the […]
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