Whats's New (2018-2021 Academic Years)Neuigkeiten

22.03.11 Award

Wataru Okamoto (D2), Taiga Yamada (D2), Ryoya Takada (M2), Mai Hasegawa (M2), and Yushi Akashi (M1) received "35th Shibuya Kenichi Prize, Chuo University".

22.03.09 Award

Tomone Usui (M1) received "25th Takino Hideo Research Prize, Chuo University".

22.03.09 Award

Maho Katsumi (B4) received "6th Gakuinkai Kaicho Prize, Chuo University".

22.02.15 TVshow

Prof. Komatsu and his Artificial Blood was featured on NHK WORLD "Science View". Please take a look (on demand)【Chuo Univ. News】

21.12.13 Paper

Our research paper on "Nanotube Incorporating Doxorubicin-Loaded Liposomes" was published in Chem. Asian J.

21.12.10 Paper

Our research paper on "Cross-linked Hemoglobin Based O₂ Carrier"was published in Chem. Lett.

21.12.06 Notice

Prof. Komatsu has been featured in Chuo Univ. Industory-Academia-Government Collaboration Platform "+C (Plus C)"

21.12.02 Award

Ryoya Takada (M2) received "Excellent Poster Presentation Award" in 11th CSJ Chemistry Festa 2021 (Online).

21.10.15 Award

Mai Hasegawa (M2) received "Best Student Presentation Award" and Wataru Okamoto (D2) received "Student Presentation Award" in 28th Annual Meeting of SBSJ (Online).

21.10.07 Paper

Our research paper on "Catalase Microtube Motors" was published in Mater. Adv.

21.09.16 Paper

Our research paper on "Artificial O₂ Carrier with Superior O₂ Transport Efficiency" was published in Chem. Commun.

21.08.03 Paper

Our research paper on "Photosensitizer for Cancer Therapy" was published in ChemBioChem

21.07.21 Notice

Video of Komatsu Lab (in Japanese) was uploaded in Chuo Univ. Website.

21.07.17 Award

Yushi Akashi (M1) received "Excellent Poster Award" in 33rd Summer Seminar on Bioinorganic Chemistry (Online).

21.06.23 Award

Wataru Okamoto (D2) and Taiga Yamada (D2) received "Poster Award 2021" in 70th SPSJ Annual Meeting (Online).

21.05.25 Award

Natsumi Kohyama (B4) received "Dean Prize, Chuo Universuty".

21.04.21 Notice

Video of Artificial Blood (joint research with JAXA) was uploaded in JAXA Website

21.04.01

Nine new students joined our group.

21.03.15 Award

Wataru Okamoto (D1) received "24th Takino Hideo Research Prize, Chuo University".

20.12.25 Paper

Our research paper on "Supramolecular Protein Polymers"was published in Chem. Commun.

20.12.04 Award

Wataru Okamoto (D1) received "Student Presentation Award" in 27th Annual Meeting of SBSJ (Online).

20.11.01 Paper

Our research paper on "Cerebral Infarction" (joint research with Hokkaido Univ.) was published in Brain Res.

20.10.07 Paper

Our research paper (Highlight Review) on "Protein Microtubes and Nanotubes" was published in Chem. Lett. "Cover Image" and "Inside Cover"

20.09.01 Paper

Our reserach article on "Protein Microtube Motors" was published in Polymers.

20.08.06 Paper

Our research paper on "Artificial Oxygen Carrier with Allosteric Effect" was published in RSC Chem. Biol. "Cover Image"

20.06.22 Book

Functional Macromolecular-Metal Complexes (co-authors) was published.

20.05.21 Award

Yushi Akashi (B4) and Tatsuhiro Kobayashi (B4) received "Dean Prize, Chuo Universuty".

20.05.15 Notice

Komatsu Lab Website has been renewed.

20.04.25 Paper

Our research paper on "Lyophilization of Artificial Oxygen Carrier" was published in Polym. Adv. Technol.

20.04.01 Paper

Our research review on "Dog and Cat Albumins" was published in MVM.

20.04.01

Dr. Ryo Kato (Assistant Professor) and twelve new students joined our group.

20.03.19 Award

Ryosuke Funaki (D3) and Natsuho Sugai (M2) received "33rd Shibuya Kenichi Prize, Chuo University". Assist. Prof. Yoshitsugu Morita received "23rd Takino Hideo Research Prize, Chuo University".

20.02.12 Paper

Our research paper on "Recombinant Hemoglobin Artificial Oxygen Carrier" was published in J. Mater. Chem. B. "Cover Image"

20.01.29 Notice

Artificial blood for dogs was introduced in a radio news program (NHK).

20.01.18

Ten students of University of Shanghai for Sci. and Tech. visited our lab by Sakura Sience Exchange Program (JST).

20.01.03 Paper

Our research paper on "Albumin Nanoparticle" was published in Chem. Lett. and selected as an Editor's Choice. "Inside Cover"

19.12.17 Notice

Prof. Komatsu appeared in a TV News program (NHK Ohayo Nippon).

19.11.23 Award

Ryosuke Funaki (D3) received "Young Excellent Abstract Award" in XVII-ISBS (Nara).

19.09.18 Award

Natsuho Sugai (M2) received "Poster Prize" in Materials Oceania 2019 (Melbourne, Australia).

19.09.02 Paper

Our research paper on "Urease microtube motor" was published in Chem. Asian J. as a Very Important Paper (VIP).

19.08.23 Paper

Our research paper on "Avidin/Pt Microtube Motor" was published in ACS Appl. Nano Mater. "Cover Image"

19.08.02

Komatsu Lab Website has been renewed.

19.07.01 Paper

Our research paper on "Recombinant hemoglobin cluster" was published in ChemBioChem.

19.05.22 Award

Remi Sawaguchi (B4) received "Dean Prize, Chuo Universuty".

19.04.08

Our artificial blood has been published and introduced in high shool English textbook.

19.04.05

Our proteins arrived the Japanese Experiment Module "Kibo" on the International Space Station by the Progress spacecraft for the protein crystal growth experiment [Cooperation with JAXA].

19.04.01

Nine new students joined our group.

19.03.18 Paper

Our research article on "Enzyme Microtube Motor" was published in Chemistry.

19.03.14 Award

Keisuke Igarashi (M2) and Natsuho Sugai (M1) received "32nd Shibuya Kenichi Prize, Chuo University".

19.02.14 Paper

Our research paper on "Preparation of Artifical Oxygen-Carrier" (joint research with Kumamoto Univ.) was published in ACS Omega.

18.12.25 Paper

Our research paper on "Safety Evaluation of Artifical Oxygen-Carrier" (joint research with Tokai Univ. etc.) was published in Art. Cells Nanomed. Biotechnol..

18.12.20 Paper

Our research paper on "Quaternary Structure of Artificial Oxygen-Carrier" (joint research with JAXA) was published in J. Phys. Chem. B.

18.11.21

Natsuho Sugai (M1) gave an invited presentation in 27th Polymer Material Forum (Tokyo).

18.10.04 Paper

Our research paper on "Microtube Reactor" was published in Chem. Asian J..

18.07.30 Award

Keisuke Igarashi (M2) received "Poster Prize" in 68th JSCC Conference (Sendai).

18.07.27 Paper

Our research paper on "Protein Microtube Motor" was published in ACS Appl. Nano Mater. "Cover Image"

18.07.25 Paper

Our research paper on "Cerebral Infarction" (joint research with Hokkaido Univ.) was published in Stroke.

18.06.14 Award

Natsuho Sugai (M1) received "Poster Award 2018" in 67th SPSJ Annual Meeting (Nagoya).

18.06.06 Notice

Prof. Komatsu appeared in a TV News program (MBS TV).

18.04.26 Paper

Our research paper on "Artificial Blood for Cats" (joint research with JAXA) was published in J. Mater. Chem. B "Cover Image" and "highlighted by Chemistry World (RSC)"

18.04.02 Notice

Prof. Komatsu appeared in a radio program.

18.04.02

Seven new students joined our group.

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