Welcome to the
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.

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Tough gel	Gel composite	Self-healing gel	Self-growing gel
Adhesion gel	Self-patterning gel	Colorful gel	Low friction gel
Gel + bioceramics	Medical gel	Adhesive gels for marine environments	Quick thermo- stiffening gel
Memorizing and Forgetting gel	Spongy gel		view more..

Dec/19-20/2021--new!--
Prof. Gong delivers invited talks at Pacifichem 2020 (online).

Nov/19/2021--new!--
Prof. Gong delivers an invited talk at The Friday Seminar for Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Case Western Reserve University (online).

Nov/6/2021--new!--
Division of Soft Matter, Graduate School of Life Science, Online Information Session will be hosted by the division's exam committee. For details, please visit the division website.

Oct/5/2021--new!--
Prof. Gong delivers an invited talk at Duke Soft Matter Symposium on Polymer Networks (online).

Oct/1/2021--new!--
New members joined our lab!

Jun/16/2021
Drs. Yanan Ye and Md. Anamul Haque's artwork has been chosen as a supplementary cover of ACS Macro Letters Volume 10 Number 6.

May/27/2021
Prof. Kurokawa's new lab's website is open.

May/20/2021
Prof. Gong receives the 33rd Award of the Society of Rubber Science and Technology, Japan.

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