Past information, ARCAM, IMR, Tohoku Univ.

Past information

Tohoku University has lowered a level of Business Continuity Planning (BCP) to 1 on a 5-tier scale. Researchers should take appropriate safety measures.

(Oct. 1, 2021)

Tohoku University has lowered a level of Business Continuity Planning (BCP) to 2 on a 5-tier scale. Researchers should take appropriate safety measures.

(Sep. 17, 2021)

Tohoku University raised a level of Business Continuity Planning (BCP) to 3 on a 5-tier scale. Researchers should take appropriate safety measures.

(Aug. 23, 2021)

Tohoku University has lowered a level of Business Continuity Planning (BCP) to 2 on a 5-tier scale. Researchers should take appropriate safety measures.

(May 12, 2021)

Tohoku University raised a level of Business Continuity Planning (BCP) to 3 on a 5-tier scale. Researchers should take appropriate safety measures. Please send an e-mail to be conducted new chemical analysis.

(Apr. 1, 2021)

Tohoku University raised a level of Business Continuity Planning (BCP) to 2 on a 5-tier scale. Researchers should take appropriate safety measures. Please send an e-mail to be conducted new chemical analysis.

(Jan. 14, 2021)

Thank you for your contined support: the 75th year anniversary (Oct. 13, 1945) of our chemical analysis.

(Oct. 13, 2020)

Table of "Charge of chemical analysis" was updated.

(Aug. 7, 2020)

Tohoku University has lowered a level of Business Continuity Planning (BCP) to 1 on a 5-tier scale. Please send an e-mail to be conducted alternative actions for new chemical analysis.

(Jun. 22, 2020)

Tohoku University has lowered a level of Business Continuity Planning (BCP) to 2 on a 5-tier scale. Please send an e-mail to be conducted alternative actions for new chemical analysis.

(Jun. 1, 2020)

Tohoku University has lowered a level of Business Continuity Planning (BCP) to 3 on a 5-tier scale. We have resumed our chemical analayses from May 21, 2020. Please send an e-mail to be conducted alternative actions for new chemical analysis.

(May 22, 2020)

Tohoku University has raised a level of Business Continuity Planning (BCP) to 4 on a 5-tier scale. Institute for Materials Research (IMR), Tohoku University, have been closed from April 20, 2020. We have stopped all experiments.

(Apr. 20, 2020)

(Apr. 13, 2020)

With the recent cases of coronavirus infection (COVID-19), Tohoku University has raised a level of Business Continuity Planning (BCP), which is emergency action plan, to 3 on a 5-tier scale. Then, only personal required to continue experiments are allowed in the laboratories. We have stopped new chemical analysis requested by a non-member of Institute for Materials Research (IMR), Tohoku University. Additionally, we have limited ordinary reception and experimental consultation for a member of IMR. Please send an e-mail to be conducted alternative actions for new chemical analysis.

(Apr. 10, 2020)

Download files were revised. Researchers must use new forms: "Payment application form and permit" (in Japanese) and "Application form for analysis and report of analysis" (in English).

(Apr. 1, 2020)

Researchers must pay attention to COVID-19 information.

(Apr. 1, 2020)

The 75th year anniversary (1945-) of our chemical analysis is this year. Thank you for your continued support.

(Apr. 1, 2020)

Details of chemical analysis, Example of chemical analysis, and Samples for chemical analysis were added.

(Feb. 28, 2020)

Publication list was added.

(Feb. 26, 2020)

Staff training for Technical Staffs (Technical Center, Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University) will be conducted on Feb. 27 to 28, 2020. Analytical reception and consultation will be closed.

(Feb. 26, 2020)

Experimental equipments will be brought to IMR Building 3, 8th. floor, #803 on Feb. 26, 2020. Thank you for your cooperation.

(Feb. 25, 2020)

Staff list was updated.

(May 22, 2019)

Table of "Charge of chemical analysis" was updated.

(Apr. 3, 2019)

Head of ARCAM changed to Prof. T. J. Konno from Apr. 1, 2019.

We raised the charge of chemical analysis on Apr. 1, 2019.

All researchers must redraw up "Payment application form and permit" in Japanese. Each budget requires this form every fiscal year.

(Apr. 1, 2019)

Fuyuki Sakamoto (technical staff) was awarded "Iron and Steel Skillful Achievement Award (2019)" by The Iron and Steel Institute of Japan (the 177th ISIJ meeting (Mar. 20, 2019) at Tokyo Denki University).

(Mar. 26, 2019)

Staff training for Technical Staffs (members of Technical Center, Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University) will be conducted on Mar. 12, 2019. Analytical reception and consultation will be closed at 3:00 p.m.

(Mar. 6, 2019)

Sitemap of our website was added.

(Mar. 5, 2019)

Flow chart was added for a novice in analysis.

(Mar. 4, 2019)

We will raise the charge of chemical analysis on Apr. 1, 2019. If you (member of Tohoku Univ.) hand completed "Application form for analysis and report of analysis" and samples in to us on Mar. 29, 2019, old price will be charged.

(Mar. 1, 2019)

Elemental analyzers for carbon and sulfur and for oxygen and nitrogen were replaced with new instruments on Feb. 20, 2019. Test working of these analyzers should be conducted. We might delay in analyzing C, S, O, and N.

(Feb. 21, 2019)

Installation work (IMR Building 3, 8th. floor, #803) with noise and vibration will be carried out on Feb. 15, 2019. Thank you for your cooperation.

(Feb. 8, 2019)

Experimental equipments will be brought to IMR Building 3, 8th. floor, #803 and #804 on Feb. 20, 2019. Thank you for your cooperation.

(Feb. 5, 2019)

Elemental analyzers for carbon and sulfur and for oxygen and nitrogen will be replaced with new instruments on Feb. 20, 2019. We might delay in analyzing C, S, O, and N.

(Feb. 1, 2019)

Fuyuki Sakamoto (Technical Staff) will be awarded "Iron and Steel Skillful Achievement Award (2019)" by The Iron and Steel Institute of Japan. (The 177th ISIJ Meeting (Mar. 20-22, 2019) at Tokyo Denki University)

(Jan. 31, 2019)