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Laboratory of Soft & Wet Matter

LSW at Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan ~ We belong to here

We are trying to uncover key design principles that Nature uses to build living things.

Jan/23-26/2023--new!--
Prof. Gong delivers a virtual plenary talk at POLY-CHAR Auckland 2023.

Nov/7/2022--new!--
Dr. Md. Anamul Haque's artwork has been featured on the front cover of Journal of Matrials Chemistry B Volume 10 Number 41.

Nov/4/2022--new!--
Yuki Inoue (M1) was awarded the Excellent Presentation Award for Poster Session for his presentation "Materials possessing brain-like long-term dynamic memory controlled by the phase separation intensity" at a student-run international symposium "The 8th International Life-Science Symposium" in Hokkaido University.

Oct/11/2022--new!--
Dr. Jian Ping Gong receives the 2023 Polymer Physics Prize.

Sep/27/2022
We have received a visit by Counsellor for Science and Technology at French Embassy in Japan. For details, visit here..

Sep/16/2022--new!--
Mr. Wenqi Yang (D2) won The JLCS Kousai Poster Award for his poster presentation “Mechanochromic Inorganic Nanosheet Gel with Structural Color" at Japanese Liquid Crystal Conference 2022.

Sep/15/2022--new!--
Mr. Wenqi Yang (D2)was honored to be awarded The JLCS Best Paper Award from the Japanese Liquid Crystal Society for his paper "Perovskite Nanosheet Hydrogels with Mechanochromic Structural Color" published on Angewandte Chemie International Edition in January 2021.

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