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class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <div class="link-block01_link"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/f0e02l000005f16u.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> </figure> </div> <div class="link-block01_textarea"> <p class="link-block01_label"> TOYOTA-NIMS Collaboration Center </p> <p class="p-text"> Development of fundamental technologies based on essential understanding of materials phenomena. Aiming to contribute to mobility in general as well as promotion of applications<br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: July 2008<br>Collaboration Partner: Toyota Motor Corporation</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <a href="/eng/business/collaboration/org-cooperation/nims-denka/index.html" class="link-block01_link" title="NIMS-DENKA Center of Excellence for Next-Generation Materials"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/img_02.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> </figure> </div> <div class="link-block01_textarea"> <p class="link-block01_label"> NIMS-DENKA Center of Excellence for Next-Generation Materials </p> <p class="p-text"> Development of advanced next-generation materials and manufacturing technologies in the fields of Healthcare,　ICT & Energy, and　Sustainable Living<br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: June 2013<br>Collaboration Partner: Denka Company Limited</span> </p> </div> </a> </div> </div> <div class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <div class="link-block01_link"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/f0e02l000005f1ci.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> </figure> </div> <div class="link-block01_textarea"> <p class="link-block01_label"> SAIT-NIMS Innovation Center </p> <p class="p-text"> Innovative materials research and development for a society of convenience powered by energy<br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: December 2015<br>Collaboration Partner: Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT), South Korea</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <div class="link-block01_link"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/f0e02l000005f1d6.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> </figure> </div> <div class="link-block01_textarea"> <p class="link-block01_label"> MCC-NIMS Center of Excellence for Next-generation Functional Materials </p> <p class="p-text"> Fundamental research and development of base technologies for next-generation advanced functional materials<br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: December 2015<br>Collaboration Partner: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <div class="link-block01_link"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/f0e02l000005f1dk.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> </figure> </div> <div class="link-block01_textarea"> <p class="link-block01_label"> SoftBank-NIMS Advanced Technologies Development Center </p> <p class="p-text"> Collaboration aiming at the practical application of innovative batteries, such as lithium metal batteries, all solid-state batteries, essential for the IoT era<br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: April 2018<br>Collaboration Partner: SoftBank Corp.</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <div class="link-block01_link"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/f0e02l000005f1fw.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> </figure> </div> <div class="link-block01_textarea"> <p class="link-block01_label"> L'ORÉAL-NIMS Materials Innovation Center for Science and Beauty </p> <p class="p-text"> Creation of innovative products for the Japanese domestic, Asian, and global markets using cutting-edge novel materials developed at NIMS<br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: July 2018<br>Collaboration Partner: Nihon L'Oréal K.K.</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <div class="link-block01_link"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/f0e02l000005f1gy.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> </figure> </div> <div class="link-block01_textarea"> <p class="link-block01_label"> Saint-Gobain CNRS NIMS International Collaboration Center </p> <p class="p-text"> Innovation based on exchange and integration of materials science and engineering between Japan and France<br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: January 2019<br>Collaboration Partners: Saint-Gobain S.A. (France), French National Scientific Research Center (CNRS)</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <div class="link-block01_link"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/f0e02l000005f1he.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> </figure> </div> <div class="link-block01_textarea"> <p class="link-block01_label"> Mitsubishi Materials-NIMS Center of Excellence for Materials Informatics Research </p> <p class="p-text"> Construction of an integrated information materials development system that predicts performance and lifespan of materials manufactured from combinations of various materials and processes<br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: June 2020<br>Collaboration Partner: Mitsubishi Materials Corporation</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <div class="link-block01_link"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/f0e02l000005f1hu.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> </figure> </div> <div class="link-block01_textarea"> <p class="link-block01_label"> WD-NIMS Center for Storage Frontier </p> <p class="p-text"> Materials research related to technology for further increasing capacity and reliability of hard disks<br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: April 2023<br>Collaboration Partner: Western Digital Corporation</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <div class="link-block01_link"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/le13q40000008wu5.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> </figure> </div> <div class="link-block01_textarea"> <p class="link-block01_label"> TAISEI-NIMS Development Center for Innovative Eco-Materials </p> <p class="p-text"> Development of innovative functional construction materials to build a prosperous social infrastructure aimed at achieving carbon neutrality and a circular economy<br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: December 2024<br>Collaboration Partner: TAISEI CORPORATION</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="p_3"> <div class="text-heading"> <h2 id="02" class="head-h2">Open Platforms</h2> </div> </div> <div id="p_4"> <div class="grid-wrap grid-wrap_wide"> <div class="grid-row"> <div class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/f0e02l000002925x.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> <div class="text-heading"> <h4 class="head-h4"> Materials Open Platform for AllSolid-State Battery </h4> <p class="p-text"> Aiming to create search and analysis technologies for high-performance materials as common challenges with NIMS as the core institution<br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: May 2020<br>Collaboration Partners: JX Metals Corporation, JFE Steel Corporation, Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd., DENSO Corporation, Toyota Motor Corporation, NGK INSULATORS, LTD.</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/f0e02l0000029265.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> <div class="text-heading"> <h4 class="head-h4"> Materials Open Platform for Pharmaceutical Science </h4> <p class="p-text"> Focusing on notable issues such as antibody drugs and nucleic acid drugs, aiming to standardize development methods through strengthening research infrastructure and sharing development technology. Also, conducting research to ensure productization by applying materials science to the formulation of candidate pharmaceutical compounds<br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: April 2021<br>Collaboration Partners: Astellas Pharma Inc., Eisai Co., Ltd., ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD., Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Shionogi & Co., Ltd., Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd., TAIHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD., Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd.</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/f0e02l000002926d.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> <div class="text-heading"> <h4 class="head-h4"> Materials Open Platform for Permanent Magnet </h4> <p class="p-text"> An industry-academia-government co-creation platform, whose core institution is NIMS, that applies the world's best microstructure analysis technology and data-driven research to material design and optimization for the process, inherited from the Elements Strategy Initiative Center for dMagnetic Materials (ESICMM) by Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) <br><br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: April 2022<br>Collaboration Partners: TDK Corporation, Daido Steel Co., Ltd., Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Proterial, Ltd.</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/f0e02l000002926l.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> <div class="text-heading"> <h4 class="head-h4"> Materials Open Platform for Advanced Phosphor </h4> <p class="p-text"> Engaged in the development of fluorescent materials using basic technologies developed at NIMS: single particle diagnostics and materials informatics (MI)<br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: April 2023<br>Collaborators: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Denka Corporation</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="grid-col grid-col4"> <div class="link-block01_item"> <div class="image-item"> <figure class="figure-item"> <img src="/eng/business/collaboration/f0e02l0000019ihm-att/f0e02l000002926t.jpg" alt=""> </figure> </div> <div class="text-heading"> <h4 class="head-h4"> Materials Open Platform for Structural Materials-DX </h4> <p class="p-text"> A university-industry collaboration platform to implement the Materials Integration by Network Technology (MInt) developed through the Cross-ministerial Strategic Innovation Promotion Program (SIP) Phase 1 "Innovative Structural Materials" and Phase 2 "Materials Revolution through an Materials Integration by Network Technology System"<br><br><span class="caption-text">Established: April 2023<br>Collaborators: IHI Corporation, Kobe Steel, Ltd., UACJ 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