Osaka University

Department of Macromolecular Science at Graduate School of Science,
Osaka University

News & Topics

2025

May 28, 2025
Kawai Yusaku's work on Effects of the Hydration States of Water Molecules on the Mechanical Properties of Dual Movable Crosslinked Polymeric Gels was accepted in ACS Applied Polymer Materials.
April 18, 2025
The technologies developed in our laboratory are being implemented in society.That was introduced to the Chem-Station.
March 7, 2025
Yunpeng Qian received "Poster Awards" at Eco-materials Symposium.
March 3, 2025
Joka Yuta's work on Preparation of Citric Acid-Modified Cellulose Composites and Elucidation of Their Toughening Mechanism was accepted in ACS Applied Polymer Materials.
February 19, 2025
Yusei Matsumura's work on Light Stimuli-Responsive Degradable and Tough Polymeric Materials with Movable Crosslinks was accepted in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.
January 8, 2025
A specially-appointed assistant professor Ryohei Ikura has been promoted to Nara Institute of Science and Technology.

2024

January 8, 2025
A specially-appointed assistant professor Ryohei Ikura has been promoted to Nara Institute of Science and Technology.
December 3, 2024
Yusei Matsumura received "The Excellence Award in English Presentation" at the 35th Elastomer Discussion Meeting.
November 26, 2024
Qian Yunpeng's work on Design of Functional and Stable Adhesion Systems using Reversible and Movable Crosslinked Materials was accepted in Polymer Journal.
November 5, 2024
Kenji Yamaoka's work on Viscoelastic Behavior for Optimizing the Self-Healing of Gels was selected in Rising Stars in Polymer Science 2024.
October 31, 2024
Liu Jiaxiong and Ryohei Ikura's work on Enzymatic reactions of poly(ester)s-poly(urethane) with movable cross-links was introduced in , Yomiuri Shinbun,Kagaku Shinbun,in web newspaper sites,Graduate School of Science Topic,EurekAlert!,AlphaGalileo,Asia Research News,Phys.org, Mirage News,Nikkei Biotec,Nikkei Shinbun,Nikkan Kougyou Shinbun,Science Japan English version ,Science Japan Chinese version.
October 30, 2024
Enzymatic reactions of poly(ester)s-poly(urethane) with movable cross-links was press released.
October 23, 2024
Naoki Yamashita and Ryohei Ikura's work on Self-healing properties of organic-inorganic hybrids with reversible crosslinks was selected as cover art in the Journal of Polymer Chemistry
October 16, 2024
Cyclodextrin-related art materials were posted.
September 26, 2024
Naoki Yamashita and Ryohei Ikura's work on Self-healing properties of organic-inorganic hybrids with reversible crosslinks was accepted in the Journal of Polymer Chemistry
September 24, 2024
Liu Jiaxiong and Ryohei Ikura's work on Enzymatic reactions of poly(ester)s-poly(urethane) with movable cross-links was accepted in the Journal of Chem
September 19, 2024
Ryohei Ikura received an "Poster Awards" at the 40th Cyclodextrin Symposium.
September 11, 2024
Yuyang Ding and Ryohei Ikura's work on Recyclable Adhesion Systems using Movable Crosslinked Materials was accepted in the Journal of ACS Macro Letters
August 2, 2024
Koki Nishida and Ryohei Ikura's work on Movable cross-linked Hydrogels with hydrophobic Cyclodextrin was accepted in the Journal of Macromolecules
June 18, 2024
Yuta Kameya received the "GSC Poster Award" at the 13th JACI/GSC Symposium 2024.
June 10, 2024
Kenji Yamaoka's work on Viscoelastic Behavior for Optimizing the Self-Healing of Gels was accepted in the Journal of Polym. J.
May 16, 2024
Kenji Yamaoka received the "SRJ Best Presentation Award" at the 51th Annual meeting of the Society of Rheology, Japan.
April 1, 2024
Sho Kosaba and Ryohei Ikura's work on Recyclabe Adhesion Systems using Movable Crosslinked Materials was accepted in the Journal of ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
April 1, 2024
New members were updated.
January 25, 2024
Qian Yunpeng and Ryohei Ikura's work on Stable Adhesion Systems using Movable Crosslinked Materials was selected as cover art in the Journal of ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

2023

Docember 8, 2023
Takuma Wada and Kenji Yamaoka's work on Citric Acid-Modified Cellulose Composite Polymeric Materials with Both Tough and Sustainable Enhancement was selected as cover art in the Journal of ACS Applied Polymer Materials
Docember 8, 2023
Qian Yunpeng and Ryohei Ikura's work on Stable Adhesion Systems using Movable Crosslinked Materials was accepted in the Journal of ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
November 6, 2023
Takuma Wada and Kenji Yamaoka's work on Citric Acid-Modified Cellulose Composite Polymeric Materials with Both Tough and Sustainable Enhancement was accepted in the Journal of ACS Applied Polymer Materials
November 6, 2023
Naoki Yamashita and Kenji Yamaoka's work on Organic-inorganic hybrids with introducing movable and reversible crosslinks was accepted in the Journal of Soft Matter
October 24, 2023
Zhou Xin and Ryohei Ikura's work on Photoresponsive polyurethane was accepted in the Journal of Aggregate
October 11, 2023
Kota Kajimoto and Ryohei Ikura's work on Stress-strain sensor using ketjenblack composite with movable cross-links was selected as cover art in the Journal of ACS Polymers Au
August 24, 2023
Kota Kajimoto and Ryohei Ikura's work on Stress-strain sensor using ketjenblack composite with movable cross-links was accepted in the Journal of ACS Polymers Au
August 13, 2023
Yuki Shimizu and Junsu Park's work on Water Content-Dependent Switching of the Bending Behavior of Photoresponsive Hydrogels was accepted in the Journal of Gels
July 26, 2023
Junsu Park's work on Leaf-Inspired Supramolecular Gas Sensors was accepted in the Journal of ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces.
July 3, 2023
Yuki Asaki and Junsu Park's work on Cellulose-containing polymer composites with three components was accepted in the Journal of Macromolecules.
June 16, 2023
Daishi Yoshida and Junsu Park's work on Poly(dimethylsilloxane) with movable cross-links was accepted in the Journal of Polym. Chem.
May 22, 2023
Yusaku Kawai and Junsu Park's work on Hybridizing a dual-cross network and a linear glassy polymer was accepted in the Journal of Macromolecules.
March 30, 2023
New members were updated.
March 30, 2023
Ding Yuyang and Junsu Park's work on polystyrene-based materials reinforced by cyclic polyphenylene sulfide was accepted in the Journal of Macromolecules.
March 20, 2023
Junsu Park received an "SPSJ Award for the Outstanding Paper in Polymer Journal sponsored by ZEON".
March 9, 2023
The Conference presentation was updated.
January 17, 2023
Hiroki Tamura and Junsu Park's work on Self-Healable and Conductive Hydrogel Coatings was accepted in the Journal of Chem. Lett..

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