Advanced Electron Microscopy Facility Opens in the Science Knot Building
The International Institute for Sustainability with Knotted Chiral Meta Matter (WPI-SKCM²) at Hiroshima University is pleased to announce the establishment of a new shared-use facility equipped with an advanced analytical electron microscope (TEM/STEM), a highly sought-after instrument in both academia and industry. The facility will be available to researchers and companies both within and outside the university.
The facility features the state-of-the-art analytical electron microscope NEOARM, equipped with a double collector system. It is expected to support a wide range of research and analytical needs in fields such as materials science, semiconductors, and nanotechnology.
JEM-ARM200F NEOARM
To commemorate the opening of the facility, an opening ceremony will be held on June 5, 2026.
Opening Ceremony Overview
Date & Time: June 5, 2026 (Friday), 14:00–14:30
Venue: Advanced Electron Microscopy Facility (JEOL × Hiroshima University Knotted Room)
Science Knot Building, 1st Floor, Hiroshima University Higashi-Hiroshima Campus
Program Highlights:
- Unveiling of the naming rights signage
- Introduction to analytical techniques using the advanced electron microscope
- Overview of the shared-use operation framework
- And more
For more details, please refer to the President’s Regular Press Conference held on May 29, 2026 and Hiroshima University press release below (Japanese only):
