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P. Muniyandi, V. Palaninathan, T. Mizuki, M.S. Mohamed, T. Hanajiri and T. Maekawa, Scaffold mediated delivery of dual miRNAs to transdifferentiate cardiac fibroblasts, Mater. Sci. Eng. C 128, 112323 (2021).
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H. Shimoshige, H. Kobayashi, S. Shimamura, T. Mizuki, A. Inoue and T. Maekawa, Isolation and cultivation of a novel sulfate-reducing magnetotactic bacterium belonging to the genus Desulfovibrio, PLoS ONE 16, e0248313 (2021).
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N. Keswani, R.J.C. Lopes, Y. Nakajima, R. Singh, N. Chauhan, T. Som, D.S. Kumar, A.R. Pereira and P. Das, Controlled creation and annihilation of isolated robust emergent magnetic monopole like charged vertices in square artificial spin ice, Sci. Rep. 11, 13593 (2021).
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M. Dhanya, N. Selvaraj; R.G. Aswathy, B. Sivakumar, D.S. Kumar and K.M. Nampoothiri, Star-shaped polylactide dipyridamole conjugated to 5-fluorouracil and 4-piperidinopiperidine nanocarriers for bio-imaging and dual drug delivery in cancer cells, ACS Applied Polymer Materials 3, 737 (2021).
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M. Kato, S. Guan and X. Zhao, In-situ observation of graphene using an optical microscope, Appl. Surf. Sci-Adv. 6, 100138 (2021).
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Y. Yao, R. Negishi, D. Takajo, M. Takamura, Y. Taniyasu and Y. Kobayashi, Scanning probe analysis of twisted graphene grown on a graphene/silicon carbide template, Nanotechnology 33, 155603 (2022).

R. Negishi, K. Yamamoto, H. Tanaka, S.A. Mojtahedzadeh, N. Mori and Y. Kobayashi, Crossover point of the field effect transistor and interconnect applications in turbostratic multilayer graphene nanoribbon channel, Sci. Rep. 11, 10206 (2021).
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A. Dager, A. Baliyan, S. Kurosu, T. Maekawa and M. Tachibana, Ultrafast synthesis of carbon quantum dots from fenugreek seeds using microwave plasma enhanced decomposition: application of C-QDs to grow fluorescent protein crystals, Sci. Rep. 10, 12333 (2020).
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S. Agarwal and T. Maekawa, Nano delivery of natural substances as prospective autophagy modulators in glioblastoma, Nanomedicine 29, 102270 (2020).
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T. Ukai, J. Dong, T. Maekawa and H. Morimoto, Nonequilibrium cluster structures formed in a thin magnetorheological fluid layer subjected to a dc magnetic field, AIP Adv. 10, 055012 (2020).
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P. Muniyandi, V. Palaninathan, T. Mizuki, T. Maekawa, T. Hanajiri and M.S. Mohamed, Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)/polyethylenimine nanocarriers for direct genetic reprogramming of microRNA targeting cardiac fibroblasts, ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 3, 2491–2505 (2020).
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P. Muniyandi, V. Palaninanthan, S. Veeranarayanan, .T. Ukai, T. Maekawa, T. Hanajiri, M.S. Mohamed, ECM mimetic electrospun porous poly (L-lactic acid) (PLLA) scaffolds as potential substrates for cardiac tissue engineering, Polymers 12, 451 (2020).
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N. Doukyu and M. Ishikawa, Cholesterol oxidase from Rhodococcus erythropolis with high specificity toward β-cholestanol and pytosterols, PLoS One, e0241126 (2020).
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N. Doukyu and S. Iida, Production of styrene oxide from styrene by a recombinant Escherichia coli with enhanced AcrAB-TolC efflux pump level in an aqueous-organic solvent two-phase system, Biosci. Biotechno.l Biochem. 84, 1513-1520 (2020).
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M. Dhanya, N. Selvaraj; R.G. Aswathy, B. Sivakumar, D.S. Kumar and K. Madhavan Nampoothiri, Star-shaped polylactide dipyridamole conjugated to 5-fluorouracil  and 4-piperidinopiperidine nanocarriers for bio-imaging and dual drug delivery in cancer cells, ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. 3, 737-756 (2020).
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E.M. Jacob, A. Borah, S.C. Pillai and D.S. Kumar, Inflammatory bowel disease: The emergence of new trends in lifestyle and nanomedicine as the modern tool for pharmacotherapy, Nanomaterials 10, 2460 (2020).
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A. Rochani, B. Sivakumar, R.G. Aswathy, T. Maekawa, G. Kaushal and D.S. Kumar, Heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90)-inhibitor-luminespib-loaded-protein-based nanoformulation for cancer therapy, Polymers 12, 1798 (2020).
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R.G. Aswathy, P. Vivekanandan, S. Xanthe, B. Sivakumar, D.S. Kumar and A. Cowin, Collagen-functionalized electrospun smooth and porous polymeric scaffolds for the development of human skin-equivalent, RSC Adv. 10, 26594-26603 (2020).
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E.M. Jacob, A. Borah, A.Jindal, S.C. Pillai, Y. Yamamoto, T. Maekawa and D.S. Kumar, Synthesis and characterization of citrus-derived pectin nanoparticles based on their degree of esterification, J. Mater. Res. 35, 1514-1522 (2020).
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Y. Usui, T. Shimizu, A. Nakamura and M. Ito, Metabolites produced by Kaistia sp. 32K promote biofilm formation in coculture with Methylobacterium sp. ME121, Biology 9, 287 (2020).
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S. Naganawa and M. Ito, MotP subunit is critical for ion selectivity and evolution of a K+-coupled flagellar motor, Biomolecules 10, 691 (2020).
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Y. Usui, Y. Wakabayashi, T. Shimizu, Y.O. Tahara, M. Miyata, A. Nakamura and M. Ito, A factor produced by Kaistia sp. 32K accelerated the motility of Methylobacterium sp. ME121, Biomolecules 10, 618 (2020).
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M. Miyata, C.R. Robinson, Q.P.T.Uyeda, Y. Fukumori, S. Fukushima, S. Haruta, M. Homma, K. Inaba and M. Ito, C. Kaito, K. Kato, T. Kenri, Y. Kinoshita, S. Kojima, T. Minamino, H. Mori, S. Nakamura, D. Nakane, K. Nakayama, M. Nishiyama, S. Shibata, K. Shimabukuro, M. Tamakoshi, A. Taoka, Y. Tashiro, I. Tulum, H. Wada and K. Wakabayashi, Tree of motility – A proposed history of motility systems in the tree of life –, Genes Cells 25, 6-21 (2020).
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U. Yamaguchi, M. Ogawa and H. Takei, Patterned superhydrophobic SERS substrates for sample pre-concentration and demonstration of its utility through monitoring of inhibitory effects of paraoxon and carbaryl on AChE, Molecules 25, 2223-2236 (2020).
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T. Ohkubo, N. Terada and Y. Yoshida, Detection of fluorescence from a mixed specimen consisting of micro particles attached to different fluorescent substances using a light waveguide incorporated optical TAS, Mycrosyst. Technol. 26, 95-109 (2020).
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K. Maeda, Y. Tanaka, M. Matsuyama, M. Sato, K. Sadamatsu, T. Suzuki, K. Matsui, Y. Nakajima, T. Tokai, K. Kanamaru, S. Ohsato, T. Kobayashi, M. Fujimura, T. Nishiuchi, N. Takahashi-Ando and M. Kimura, Substrate specificities of Fusarium biosynthetic enzymes explain the genetic basis of a mixed chemotype producing both deoxynivalenol and nivalenol-type trichothecenes. Int. J. Food Microbiol. 320, 108532 (2020).
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K. Motohashi and S. Ishii, Guiding a 7.5 keV Ar3+ ion beam using a cylindrical glass channel, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 59, 056002-1-056002-7 (2020).
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J. Xu, J.N. Kondo, T. Fujino, MALDI mass spectrometry of small molecules using nanometer-sized clay, Anal. Sci. 36, 177-181 (2020).
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A. Dager, T. Uchida, T. Maekawa and M. Tachibana, Synthesis and characterization of mono-disperse carbon quantum dots from fennel seeds: Photoluminescence analysis using machine learning, Sci. Rep. 9, 14004 (2019).
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S. Agarwal, M.S. Mohamed, T. Mizuki, T. Maekawa and D.S. Kumar, Chlorotoxin modified morusin–PLGA nanoparticles for targeted glioblastoma therapy, J. Mater. Chem. B 7, 5896-5919 (2019).
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H.H. Kyaw, M.T.Z. Myint, S.H. Al-Harthi, T. Maekawa, K. Yanagisawa, A. Sellai and J. Dutta, The influence of initial gold nanoparticles layer on migration of silver nanoparticles in silver/glass
matrix, Thin Solid Films 685, 216-224 (2019).
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M.S. Mohamed, S. Veeranarayanan, T. Maekawa and D.S. Kumar, External stimulus responsive inorganic nanomaterials for cancer theranostics, Adv. Drug Deliv. Rev. 138, 18-40 (2019).
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V. Kumar, M.S. Mohamed, S. Veeranarayanan, T. Maekawa and D.S. Kumar, Functionalized carbon nanowalls as pro-angiogenic scaffolds for endothelial cell activation, ACS Appl. Bio Mater. 2, 1119-1130 (2019).
DOI: 10.1021/acsabm.8b00724

S. Raveendran, A. Sen, H. Ito-Tanaka, K. Kato, T. Maekawa and D.S. Kumar, Advanced microscopic evaluation of parallel type I and type II cell deaths induced by multi-functionalized gold nanocages in breast cancer, Nanoscale Adv. 1, 989-1001 (2019).
DOI: 10.1039/C8NA00222C

D. Piché, I. Tavernaro, J. Fleddermann, J. Lozano, A. Varambhia, M. Maguire, M. Koch, T. Ukai, A. Rodríguez, L. Jones, F. Dillon, I. Molina, M. Mitzutani, E. Dalmau, T. Maekawa, P. Nellist, A. Kraegeloh and N. Grobert, Targeted T1 MRI contrast enhancement with extraordinarily small CoFe2O4 nanoparticles, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 11, 6724-6740 (2019).
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K. Kawamura, R. Ishikawa, Y. Wasai, N. Nabatova-Gabain, S. Kurosu, T. Ukai, M. Tokuda, Y. Fujii, T. Hanajiri, K. Ueno, and H. Shirai, Role of the solvent in large crystal grain growth of inorganic-organic halide FA0.8Cs0.2PbIxBr3 - x perovskite thin films monitored by ellipsometry, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 37, 062401 (2019).
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A.T.M.S. Islam, M.E. Karim, A. Rajib, Y. Nasuno, T. Ukai, S. Kurosu, M. Tokuda, Y. Fujii, Y. Nakajima, T. Hanajiri, and H. Shirai, Chemical mist deposition of organic for efficient front- and back-PEDOT:PSS/crystalline Si heterojunction solar cells, Appl. Phys. Lett. 114, 193901 (2019).
DOI: 10.1063/1.5096579

A. Borah, S. Pillai, A. Rochani, V. Palaninathan, Y. Nakajima, T. Maekawa and D. Sakthi Kumar, GANT61 and curcumin loaded PLGA nanoparticles for GLI-1 and PI3K/Akt mediated inhibition in breast adenocarcinoma, Nanotechnology 31, 185102 (2019).
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6528/ab6d20

T. E. Biby, N. Prajitha, J. Ashtami, D.S. Kumar, T. Maekawa and P.V. Mohanan, Toxicity of dextran stabilized fullerene C60 against C6 glial cells, Brain Research Bulletin 155, 191-201 (2019).
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2019.11.014

M. Ito and T.A. Krulwich, Editorial: For the future of alkaliphiles: 50th anniversary year since the rediscovery of alkaliphiles by Dr. Koki Horikoshi, Frontiers in Microbiology 10, 2017 (2019).
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K. Masubuchi, M. Maehata, C. Suzuki, R. Matsuoka, M. Sekiguchi, N. Chigira, Y. Amano, M. Inokuchi, Q. Li and T. Hasegawa, Synthesis and conformational analysis of poly(phenylacetylene)s with serinol-tethered carbohydrate appendages, Carbohydr. Res. 481, 23-30 (2019).
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K. Yoshida, M. Kaino, M. Sekiguchi, N. Chigira, Y. Amano, M. Inokuchi, Q. Li and T. Hasegawa, Synthesis and conformational analysis of poly(phenylacetylene)s with serinol-tethered carbohydrate appendages, Carbohydr. Polym. 223, 115062-115069 (2019).
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2019.115062

N. Chigira, N. Maeda, K. Tachikawa, M. Sekiguchi, Y. Amano, M. Inokuchi, Q. Li and T. Hasegawa, Glycosylated tris-bipyridine ferrous complexes as molecular mimics of densely packed glycoclusters on cell surfaces: spatial carbohydrate packing of glycoclusters changes on additions of salts, J. Carbohydr. Chem. 38, 246-267 (2019).
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H. Haraguchi, N. Frese, A. Gölzhäuser and H. Takei, Protection of silver and gold LSPR biosensors in corrosive NaCl environment by short alkanethiol molecules; Characterized by extinction spectrum, helium ion microscopy and SERS, RSC Adv. 9, 9565-9576 (2019).
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N. Tanaka, R. Takushima, A. Tanaka, A. Okada, K. Matsui, K. Maeda, S. Aikawa, M. Kimura and N. Takahashi-Ando. Reduced toxicity of trichothecenes, isotrichodermol and deoxynivalenol, by transgenic expression of Tri101 3-O-acetyltransferase gene in cultured mammalian FM3A cells. Toxins, 11, E654 (2019).
DOI: 10.3390/toxins11110654

A. Tanaka, K. Shinkai, K. Maeda, Y. Nakajima, S. Ishii, Y. Yoshida, M. Kimura and N. Takahashi-Ando. Comparison of HPLC-UV and LC-MS methods for evaluating the amount of deoxynivalenol-type trichothecenes in axenic solid culture of Fusarium graminearum. JSM Mycotoxins, 69, 15-17 (2019).
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H. Kobayashi, H. Shimoshige, Y. Nakajima, W. Arai and H. Takemi, An aluminum shield enables the amphipod Hirondellea gigas to inhabit deep-sea environments, Plos One 14, e0206710 (2019).
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0206710

S. Veeranarayanan, M.S. Mohamed, A.C. Poulose, M. Rinya, Y. Sakamoto, T. Maekawa and D.S. Kumar, Photo-dynamic therapy at ultra-low NIR laser power and x-ray imaging using Cu3BiS3 nanocrystals, Theranostics 8, 5231-5249 (2018).
DOI: 10.7150/thno.25286

K. Hirata, T. Uchida, Y. Nakajima, T. Maekawa and T. Mizuki, Chemical synthesis and cytotoxicity of neo-glycolipids; rare sugar-glycerol-lipid compounds, Heliyon 4, e00861 (2018).
DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2018.e00861

S. Agarwal, P. Muniyandi, T. Maekawa and D.S. Kumar, Vesicular systems: A novel approach for targeting matrix metalloproteinases in Glioblastoma employing naturally derived substances, Int. J. Pharmaceut. 551, 339-361 (2018).
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2018.09.033

V. Palaninathan, V. Kumar, T. Maekawa, D. Liepmann, P. Ramasamy, J.R. Eswara, P.M. Ajayan, S. Augustine, B.d. Malhotrra, S. Viswanathan, V. Renugopalakrishnan and S.D. Kumar, Multi-organ on a chip for personalized precision medicine, MRS Commun. 8, 652-667 (2018).
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S. Agarwal, M.S. Mohamed; S. Raveendran, A. Rochani, T. Maekawa and S.D. Kumar, Formulation, characterization and evaluation of morusin loaded niosomes for potentiation of anticancer therapy, RSC Adv. 8, 32621-32636 (2018).
DOI: 10.1039/C8RA06362A

S. Raveendran, H.-T. Lim, T. Maekawa, M.V. Matham and D.S. Kumar, Gold nanocages entering into the realm of high-contrast photoacoustic ocular imaging, Nanoscale 10, 13959-13968 (2018).
DOI: 10.1039/C8NR02866D

V. Palaninathan, S. Raveendran, A.K. Rochani, N. Chauhan, Y. Sakamoto, T. Ukai, T. Maekawa and D.S. Kumar, Bioactive bacterial cellulose sulfate electrospun nanofibers for tissue engineering applications, J. Tissue Eng. Regen. Med. 12, 1634-1645 (2018).
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N.S.A. Aziz, Y. Nakajima, H. Sato, T. Maekawa and A.M. Hashim, One-pot green synthesis of Ag nanoparticle-decorated reduced graphene oxide composites: Effect of Ag/graphene oxide volume ratio and its demonstration as low voltage on-chip photodetector, J. Mater. Sci. 53, 11620–11632 (2018).
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T. Sakai, M. Sakai, T. Kobayashi, M. Yasutake, S. Akisato, R. Mikami, N. Suganuma, Y.Takahashi, Y. Nakajima, M. Tokuda, Y. Fujii, T. Hanajiri, O. Nakamura, Low-temperature synthesis of hydride semiconductor YH3-delta using Pt capped Y films and its chemical thermodynamics analysis, Thin Solid Films 669,288-293 (2019).
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2018.10.054

H. Yoshino, S. Kurosu, R. Yamaguchi and Y. Kawase, A phenomenological reaction kinetic model for Cu removal from aqueous solutions by zero-valent iron (ZVI), Chemosphere 200, 542-553 (2018).
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R. Yamaguchi, S. Kurosu, M. Suzuki and Y. Kawase, Hydroxyl radical generation by zero-valent iron/Cu (ZVI/Cu) bimetallic catalyst in wastewater treatment: Heterogeneous Fenton/Fenton-like reactions by Fenton reagents formed in-situ under oxic conditions, Chem. Eng. J. 334, 1537-1549 (2018).
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K. Motohashi, T. Tachikawa, T. Uchida, and K. Kawamura, Synthesis of Iron-Fullerene Complexes by Scattering of C60 Ions on Ferrocenyl-Undecanethiol SAM Surfaces, e-J. Surf. Sci. Nanotech. 16, 127-131 (2018).
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T. Takahashi, T.A. Krulwich, M. Ito, A hydrophobic small protein, BpOF4_01690, is critical for alkaliphily of alkaliphilic Bacillus pseudofirmus OF4. Front. Microbiol. 9, 01994 (2018).
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S. Fujinami and Ito M, The surface layer homology domain-containing proteins of alkaliphilic Bacillus pseudofirmus OF4 play an important role in alkaline adaptation via peptidoglycan synthesis. Front. Microbiol. 9, 0810 (2018).
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Y. Amano, M. Nakamura, S. Shiraishi, N. Chigira, N. Shiozawa, M. Hagio, T. Yano and T. Hasegawa, Preparation and functional analysis of gossypols having two carbohydrate appendages with enaminooxy linkages, Carbohydr. Res. 458-459, 67-76 (2018).
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N. Chigira, F. Dai, Y. Nonaka, K. Sato, Y. Amano, M. Sekiguchi, M. Inokuchi, M. Hagio and T. Hasegawa, Glycosylated tris-bipyridine ferrous complexes for probing a mechanism behind carbohydrate-carbohydrate interactions: Spatial carbohydrate packing of glycoclusters changes on additions of salts in carbohydrate- and anion-dependent manners, Tetrahedron 74, 5898-5907 (2018).
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T. Ohkubo, N. Terada and Y. Yoshida, AC detection of directivity of fluorescence from a minute particle using TAS chip incorporated with radially arranged light waveguides, Mycrosyst. Technol. 24, 4577-4586 (2018).
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K. Kamata, H. Sato, K., Maeda, K. Furihata, S. Aikawa, K. Adachi, A. Tanaka, T. Tokai, Y. Nakajima, Y. Yoshida, S. Sakuda, M. Kimura and N. Takahashi-Ando. Exploring an artificial metabolic route in Fusarium sporotrichioides: Production and characterization of 7-Hydroxy T-2 toxin. J. Nat. Prod. 81, 1041-1044 (2018)
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K. Matsui, K. Shinkai, K. Adachi and N. Takahashi-Ando. Possibility of novel hexose conjugation of a d-type trichothecene by trichodiene synthase gene-disrupted mutants of Fusarium species. JSM Mycotoxins 68, 27-29 (2018).
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Y. Fujii, Y. Ding, T. Umezawa, T. Akimoto, J. Xu, T. Uchida and T. Fujino, Detection and quantification of 4-methylimidazole in cola by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization mass spectrometry with Fe2O3 nanoparticles on zeolite, Anal. Sci. 34, 221-225 (2018).
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M. Sakurai, T. Sato, J. Xu, S. Sato and T. Fujino, Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization mass spectrometry of compounds containing carboxyl groups using CdTe and CuO nanoparticles, Appl. Sci. 8, 492 (2018).
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M. Yang, K. Hashimoto and T. Fujino, Silver nanoparticles loaded on ammonium exchanged zeolite as matrix for MALDI-TOF-MS analysis of short-chain n-alkanes, Chem. Phys. Lett. 706, 525-532 (2018).
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M. Sakurai, M. Yang, J. Xu, M. T. Nguyene, T. Yonezawa, K. Hashimoto and T. Fujino, Copper ion production using zeolite and application to MALDI MS of small molecules, Int. J. Mass Spectrom. 434, 179-184 (2018).
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Y. Fujii, J. Xu and T. Fujino, Chirality and structure-selective MALDI using mold matrix, Sci. Rep. 8, 13138 (2018).
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J. Xu and T. Fujino, Vibrational cooling effect of zeolite on molecular desorption studied by time-resolved laser desorption ionization mass spectrometry, Biomed. J. Sci. Tech. Res. 12, 2 (2018).
DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2018.12.002191

M. Kumar, A.C. Poulose, Y. Nakajima, D.S. Kumar, K. Kumar and R. Singh, Anomalous emission from oxygen incorporated GaN nanowires, Physica E 104, 187-191 (2018).
DOI: 10.1016/j.physe.2018.07.031

Y. Nakajima, T. Ukai, T. Shimizu, K. Ogata, S. Iwai, N. Takahashi, A. Aki, T. Mizuki, T. Maekawa and T. Hanajiri, Detection and analysis of targeted biological cells by electrophoretic Coulter method, Anal. Chem. 89, 12450-12457 (2017).
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.7b03533

S. Lettieri, A. Camisasca, M. d’Amora, A. Diaspro, T. Uchida, Y. Nakajima, K. Yanagisawa, T. Maekawa and S. Giodarni, Far-red fluorescent carbon nano-onions as biocompatible platform for cellular imaging, RSC Advances 7, 45676-45681 (2017).
DOI: 10.1039/c7ra09442f

S. Raveendran, A.K. Rochani, T. Maekawa and D.S. Kumar, Smart carriers and nanohealers: A nanomedical insight on natural polymers, Materials 10, 929 (2017).
DOI: 10.3390/ma10080929

H.H. Kyaw, M.T.Z. Myint, S. Al-Harthi, T. Maekawa, K. Yanagisawa, A. Sellai and J. Dutta, Observation of exchanging role of gold and silver nanoparticles in bimetallic thin film upon annealing above the glass transition temperature, Mater. Res. Express 4, 086409 (2017).
DOI: 10.1088/2053-1591/aa84e6

S. Iwai, S. Kurosu, H. Sasaki, K. Kato and T. Maekawa, Trapping and proliferation of target cells on C60 fullerene nano fibres, Heliyon 3, e00386 (2017).
DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2017.e00386

M. Kobayashi, S. Kurosu, R. Yamaguchi and Y. Kawase, Removal of antibiotic sulfamethoxazole by zero-valent iron under oxic and anoxic conditions: Removal mechanisms in acidic, neutral and alkaline solutions, Journal of Environmental Management 200, 88-96 (2017).
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.05.065

N. Chauhan, T. Maekawa and D.S. Kumar, Graphene based biosensors - Accelerating medical diagnostics to new-dimensions, J. Mater. Res. 32, 2860-2882 (2017).
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2017.91

G.A. Dichello, T. Fukuda, T. Maekawa, R.L.D. Whitby, S.V. Mikhalovsky, M. Alavijeh, A.S. Pannala and D.K. Sarker, Preparation of liposomes containing small gold nanoparticles using electrostatic interactions, Eur. J. Pharm. Sci. 105, 55-63 (2017).
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejps.2017.05.001

S. Syama, C.P. Aby, T. Maekawa, D.S. Kumar and P.V. Mohanan, Nano-bio compatibility of PEGylated reduced graphene oxide on mesenchymal stem cells, 2D Mater. 4, 025066 (2017).
DOI: 10.1088/2053-1583/aa65c2

S. Balasubramanian, G.A. Ravindran, R. Romero-Aburto, T. Mitcham,  K.A. Mitchel,Y. Nagaoka, R.R. Bouchard, P.M. Ajayan, T. Maekawa and D.S. Kumar, Highly versatile SPION encapsulated PLGA nanoparticles as photothermal ablators of cancer cells and as multimodal imaging agents, Biomater. Sci. 5, 432-443 (2017).
DOI: 10.1039/C6BM00621C

S. Raveendran, A. Sen, T. Maekawa and D.S. Kumar, Ultra-fast microwave aided synthesis of gold nanocages and structural maneuver studies, Nano Res. 10, 1078-1091 (2017).
DOI: 10.1007/s12274-016-1368-3

A. Borah, V. Palaninathan, G.A. Ravindran, S. Balasubramanian, A. Rochani, T. Maekawa and D.S. Sakthi, Poly-lactic-co-glycolic acid nanoformulation of small molecule antagonist GANT61 for cancer annihilation by modulating hedgehog pathway, NanoWorld J. 3, 1-10 (2017).
DOI: 10.17756/nwj.2017-038

H. Shimoshige, Y. Nakajima, H. Kobayashi, K Yanagisawa, Y. Nagaoka, S. Shimamura, T. Mizuki, A. Inoue and T. Maekawa, Formation of core-shell nanoparticles composed of magnetite and samarium oxide in Magnetospirillum magneticum strain RSS-1, PLoS One 12, e0170932 (2017).
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0170932

A. Jindal, S. Basu, N. Chauhan, T. Ukai, D.S. Kumar and K.T. Samudhyatha, Application of electrospun CNx nanofibers as cathode in microfluidic fuel cell. J. Power Sources 342, 165–174 (2017).
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2016.12.047

J. Hossein, K. Kasahara, D. Harada, A.T.M. Saiful Islam, R. Ishikawa, K. Ueno, T. Hanajiri, Y. Nakajima, Y. Fujii, M. Tokuda and H. Shirai, Barium hydroxide hole blocking layer for front- and back-organic/crystalline Si heterojunction solar cells, J. Appl. Phys. 122, 055101 (2017).
DOI: 10.1063/1.4985812

M.R. Aji Alex, C. Nehate, S. Veeranarayanan, D.S. Kumar, K. Ritu and V. Koul, Self assembled duel responsive micelles stabilized with protein for co-delivery of drug and siRNA in cancer therapy, Biomaterials 133, 94-106 (2017).
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2017.04.022

P. Dwivedi,N.Chauhan, P. Vivekanandan, S. Das, D.S. Kumar and S. Dhanekar, Scalable fabrication of prototype sensor for selective and sub-ppm level ethanol sensing based on TiO2 nanotubes decorated porous silicon, Sens. Actuator B-Chem. 249, 602-610 (2017).
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2017.03.154

M. Sheikh, A. Torabi, M. Paulose, D.S. Kumar and O. Varghese, Anodically grown titania nanotube induced cytotoxicity has genotoxic origins, Sci. Rep. 7, 41844 (2017).
DOI: 10.1038/srep41844

J. Aman, S. Basu, N. Chauhan, T. Ukai, D.S. Kumar and K. T. Samudhyatha, Application of electrospun CNx nanofibers as cathode in microfluidic fuel cell, J. Power Sources 342, 165-174 (2017).
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2016.12.047

M. Ito and Y. Takahashi, Nonconventional cation-coupled flagellar motors derived from the alkaliphilic Bacillus and Paenibacillus species, Extremophiles 21, 3-14 (2017).
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-016-0886-y

M. Morino, S. Ogoda, T.A. Krulwic and M. Ito, Differences in the phenotypic effects of mutations in homologous MrpA and MrpD subunits of the multi-subunit Mrp-type Na+/H+ antiporter, Extremophiles 21, 51-64 (2017).
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-016-0877-z

M. Ito, M. Morino and T.A. Krulwich, Mrp antiporters have important roles in diverse bacteria and archaea. Front. Microbiol. 8, 2325. (2017)
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.02325

N. Terahara, Y. Noguchi, S. Nakamura, N. Kamiike, M. Ito, K. Namba and T. Minamino, Load-and polysaccharide-dependent activation of the Na+-type MotPS stator in the Bacillus subtilis flagellar motor. Sci. Rep. 7, e46081 (2017)
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Y. Takahashi and M. Ito, Ion selectivity of the flagellar motors derived from the alkaliphilic Bacillus and Paenibacillus species, The Bacterial Flagellum: Methods and Protocols, Methods in Molecular Biology 1593, 297-303 (2017).
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T. Ohkubo, N. Terada and Y. Yoshida, Evaluation of fluorescence emitting characteristics of a microparticle by illumination angle scanning utilizing a resin-based monolithic TAS chip, Mycrosyst. Technol. 23, 5149-5162 (2017).
DOI: 10.1007/s00542-016-3199-2

A. Tanaka, S. Saikawa, T. Suzuki, A. Echigo, K. Maeda, M. Sato, M. Fujimura, T. Tokai, R. Usami, Y. Yoshida, M. Kimura and N. Takahashi-Ando, Acetyltransferase activity in Pseudomonas sp. capable of acetylating C-4 hydroxyl group of nivalenol-type trichothecenes, J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol. 62, 326-329 (2017).
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K. Motohashi, N. Miyawaki, Y. Saitoh, K. Narumi and S. Matoba, Guiding of 4MeV C+ and C4+ ion beams using cylindrical glass channel, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 56, 046301 (2017).
DOI: 10.7567/JJAP.56.046301

C. Kitaoka, T. Asano and T. Fujino, Direct measurement and quantification of drugs and their metabolites in urine by MALDI-MS using zeolite, Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 90, 154-160 (2017).
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A. Ramadhan, M. Wesolowski, T. Wakabayashi, H. Shiromaru, T. Fujino, T. Kodama, W. Duley and J. Sanderson, Synthesis of hydrogen- and methyl-capped long-chain polyynes by intense ultrashort laser pulse irradiation of toluene, Carbon 118, 680-685 (2017).
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Y. Fujii, T. Fujino, Laser desorption Ionization Mass Spectrometry of Pentacene using 2-step Excitation Energy Transfer from Anthracene, Bunseki Kagaku, 66, 115-119 (2017).
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