CResCent(Chirality Research Center)
Hiroshima University, Center of Excellence - the MEXT program for promoting the enhancement of research universities -

"Toward a New Class Magnetism by Chemically-controlled Chirality" - Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research [KAKENHI] (S) -
"A Consortium to Exploit Spin Chirality in Advanced Materials" -JSPS Core-to-Core Program, A. Advanced Research Networks-

Topics

15 Jan. 2018
　The Winners of "2017 Chiral Science Award" Announced

15 Jan. 2018
　We are planning to hold HU CResCent ＆ HU Core-U 32nd（FY2017 8th）Joint seminar "Seminar on Elementary particle chirality" on Jan 20th, 2018　
13:00－17:00, Place：E203, Graduate School of Science, HU →　Meetings

22 Nov. 2017
　Prof. Ivan I. Smalyukh (University of Colorado at Boulder) will give a lecture at Hiroshima University Academic Lecture Meeting on Nov. 27th, 2017


22 Nov. 2017
　“HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY UPDATE”is published.　→　HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY UPDATE (October 2017)
　This page also includes a lecture report of the Nobel laureate lecture series “From Hiroshima to the World”. Please click here to find the latest issue of the “HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY UPDATE”→　HU official web site - HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY UPDATE

01 Oct. 2017
　Prof. Alexei N. Bogdanov (IFW Dresden, Germany) is appointed as a Professor(Special Appointment) of Hiroshima Univ. "CResCent(Chirality Research Center)"
　(period in office : 1st Oct - 30th Mar)

01 Sep. 2017
　Stephen McVitie (Reader, University of Glasgow) has become the counterpart country's coordinator. (JSPS Core-to-Core Program, A. Advanced Research Networks)

17 Jun. 2017
　New paper published　→　Wiley Online Library
(K. Inoue, S. Nishihara, Y. Nakayama, T. Suzuki and M. Kurmoo, Coupling of Magnetic and Ferroelastic Domains in the Organic Inorganic Layered Perovskite-like (C6H5C2H4NH3)2FeIICl4, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 10.1002/anie.201703898)

15 May. 2017
　We will invite Prof. Mohamedally Kurmoo (Strasbourg University, France)
　(period of stay : 27th May - 22th Jun)

01 May. 2017
　Our center have promoted to "Center of Excellence" from "Promising Research Initiative (incubation research center) "
　We have changed our center name from "Center for Chiral Science (CCS)" to "Chirality Research Center (CResCent)"

03 Feb. 2017
　Recently, our collaborator, Isabelle Luneau and Jullien Zaccaro team have succeeded to growth chiral single domain crystals of CsCuCl₃. For further information, please contact to K. Inoue.


01 Feb. 2017
　Our article ([Invited Review Paper] Symmetry, Structure, and Dynamics of Monoaxial
Chiral Magnets) is ranked among the Top 10 papers of downloading.
It is introduced in the top page of the Journal of the Physical Society of Japan

10 Jun. 2016
Registration of ICMM2016 Satellite Meeting
"New Frontier of Multi-functional Magnets" (NFM2016) has opend.

2016.04
Prof. Katsuya Inoue (Hiroshima university) recieved a letter of gratitude from Orenburg state university Russian federation.


2016.03.22
One of our paper was selected for the front page cover of Inorganic Chemistry.


22-24 Feb. 2016
χMag2016 Symposium was held in Hiroshima Japan.

12 Jan. 2016
An article about "Magnetic soliton confinement and discretization effects arising from macroscopic coherence in a chiral spin soliton lattice" was published in The Nikkei news paper.

05 Jan. 2016
Registration and Abstract submission of χMag2016 Symposium open.

01 Jan. 2016
An article about "Magnetic soliton confinement and discretization effects arising from macroscopic coherence in a chiral spin soliton lattice" was published in The Science News.
　
18 Dec. 2015
Articles about "Magnetic soliton confinement and discretization effects arising from macroscopic coherence in a chiral spin soliton lattice" was published in Nikkan Kogyo news paper and Chugoku news paper.

15 Dec. 2015
　We made a press release (lecture at MEXT:Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology-Japan) about one of the achievement of our research. detail
(Y. Togawa et al., Magnetic soliton confinement and discretization effects arising from macroscopic coherence in a chiral spin soliton lattice, Phys. Rev. B 92, 220412(R) (2014). DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.92.220412)

　 press conference at Mext
　

15 Dec. 2015
Core-to-Core International meeting（χMag2016 Symposium）Website open.

04 Sep. 2015
English version Web Site Open.

01 Apr. 2015
Core-to-Core program, "A Consortium to Exploit Spin Chirality in Advanced Materials" was adopted by JSPS.