Update

2026

Our research group launched an X (formerly Twitter) account and a sub-account (on Feb 16) to share updates on our research activities.
Our article on the effects of alkylene spacer length in phosphonic acid polymers for polymer electrolyte membranes was featured on the cover of ACS Omega.
The Altmetric score of an original research article on glaucoma implants has surpassed 100 and is attracting attention.
Atsushi Noro (Junior Associate Professor) has published an original research article on the effects of alkylene spacer length in phosphonic acid-based polymers as the corresponding author (see Publications).
Our collaborative research with the Department of Ophthalmology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, on glaucoma implants has been featured in several online media outlets, including MSN.com (1st) (January 13), MSN.com (2nd) (January 14), SciTechDaily (January 12), ScienceDaily (January 16), Science&Vie (January 26, FR), Medical Xpress (January 13), News-Medical.Net (January 13), Mirage.News (January 13), FirstWord PHARMA (January 13), Medical Dialogues (January 17), SSBCrack News (January 17), and QLifePro (January 30, JA).
English press release was issued on the results of a collaborative study on glaucoma implants with the Department of Ophthalmology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine.
Japanese press release was issued, and an English press release was distributed via EurekAlert!, on the results of a collaborative study on glaucoma implants with the Department of Ophthalmology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine.
Atsushi Noro (Junior Associate Professor) has published an original research article on glaucoma implants as a co-corresponding author (see Publications).

2025

Our group achieved third place in the Polymer Laboratories Softball Tournament, “Polymers Cup” (
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Junior Associate Professor Atsushi Noro has published a review article as the corresponding author (see also "Publications").
Junior Associate Professor Atsushi Noro has published an original article as the corresponding author (see also "Publications").
Three master’s course students have started their research in the Noro Research Group (see also "Members").
Two third-year undergraduate students (FY2025 fourth-year students) have joined the Noro Research Group (see also "Members").
Homepage of "Noro Research Group" was updated.

2024

Junior Associate Professor Atsushi Noro has published an original article as the corresponding author (see also "Publications").
Junior Associate Professor Atsushi Noro has published an original article as the corresponding author (see also "Publications").
Three master’s course students have started their research in the Noro Research Group (see also "Members").

2023

"Publications" was updated.
"Members" was updated.
"Members" was updated.
Hompage of "Research Group of Takano and Noro" was renewed.