2026.01.29Materials produced from food waste is scheduled to be featured on NHK World – Ethical Every DayMaterials produced from food waste will be broadcast on NHK World – Ethical Every Day on the following dates and times (four broadcasts):
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2026.01.08Associate Professor Sakai will join to the MOCTION 5th Anniversary Event and a lecture hosted by the Chiba City Museum of ScienceMOCTION 5th Anniversary Event (February 12)
MOCTION is a hub dedicated to promoting the appeal of domestically produced timber, operated thr ... Read more >Category：News
2025.12.05Mr. Aki and Mr. Shao have received the Excellence Award and the Honorable Mention of the IIS Research Collaboration Initiative AwardThe IIS Research Collaboration Initiative Award was established in FY2021 to encourage IIS graduate students who actively engage in collabor ... Read more >Category：Prize
2025.11.30Four papers have been accepted since JulyThe following three papers have been published:
Sothyrak Rath, Yuya Sakai: Impact of wet–dry cycles on concrete: chemical-phase and pore-str ... Read more >Category：Journals
2025.11.27Dr. Fang and Ms. Onodera gave presentations at space-related eventsDr. Fang gave a presentation at the Space Resources Initiative II, and Ms. Onodera presented a poster at the 69th Conference on Space Scienc ... Read more >Category：Journals
2025.10.24Students from Nitobe Bunka Junior & Senior High School Science Lab will host a program at Science AgoraAt the Science Agora to be held on Saturday, October 25 and Sunday, October 26, students from Nitobe Bunka Junior & Senior High School S ... Read more >Category：News
2025.10.01Three visiting students have joined our teamMr. Ren Yuanliang from Chongqing University,Mr. DONG Tianling from Dalian University of Technology, andMs. WANG Kaidi from Taiyuan Universit ... Read more >Category：New members
2025.07.23Two internship students from Katsuki lab, SIT have joined our groupTakahashi-san and Kawanona-san from Katsuki lab, Shibaura Institute of Technology, have joined our group as internship students.
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2025.07.11Seven papers have been accepted and published so far this yearThe following seven papers have been published:
Ren Wei, Guomin Ji, Yuya Sakai: Enhancing Performance and Achieving Carbon Negativity in Bot ... Read more >Category：Journals
2025.07.11Phyo Thant Htein, a doctoral student, received a Presentation Award at the IIS PhD Student Live.Phyo Thant Htein, a doctoral student, participated in the IIS PhD Student Live held at the Institute on July 3, 2025, and was honored with a ... Read more >Category：Prize
2025.06.03After-open-campus party (also a welcome party) was heldA party after the campus open days held on May 30–31, along with a welcome party for the members who joined in April, was held.
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2025.05.21Exhibition by the Department of Civil Engineering at the May Festival,At the May Festival, which will be held on Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25 at the Hongo Campus, there will be an exhibition by the Depar ... Read more >Category：News
2025.04.27Our concrete recycling method will be rebroadcast at NHK's SCIENCE ZEROThe research on recycling concrete debris through the compaction method is scheduled to be rebroadcast on NHK’s Science ZERO at the fo ... Read more >Category：TV/Radio
2025.04.27Open campus on May 30th-31stOpen campus will be held on May 30th-31st. Please register from below.
https://komaba-oh.jp/
Our lab poster can be downloaded from below.
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2025.04.04Seven new members have joined our groupMr. Nadgouda, Dr. Sothyrak, and Dr. Fang have joined us as project researchers.Mr. Minami, Mr. Saputra, and Mr. Elbegzaya have joined us as ... Read more >Category：New members
2025.03.24Mr. Hayate Iwasawa received Excellent Master Thesis AwardMr. Hayate Iwasawa, second year of a Master’s program, made a presentation at the final defense and received Furuichi Award (Excellent ... Read more >Category：Prize
2025.03.24A farewell party (also a welcome party) was held.A farewell party for the students graduating or completing their programs in March and a welcome party for the new members who recently join ... Read more >Category：Other
2025.03.07Our lab was introduced in "Japanese principles: design and resources" at Japan HouseThe video of “Japanese principles: design and resources,” currently being held at Japan House São Paulo, features an introductio ... Read more >Category：Media