Works by Junji Watanabe

Results: 132

Intrinsic Chirality in a Bent-Core Mesogen Induced by Extrinsic Chiral Structures.

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Angewandte Chemie, 2006, v. 118, n. 39, p. 6653, doi. 10.1002/ange.200601129

By:

Suk-Won Choi;
Sungmin Kang;
Yoichi Takanishi;
Ken Ishikawa;
Junji Watanabe;
Hideo Takezoe

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Article

Intrinsic Chirality in a Bent-Core Mesogen Induced by Extrinsic Chiral StructuresThis work was supported in part by Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (16105003) by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan. We acknowledge Dr. Y. Saitoh and Dr. H. Satoh for kindly supplying glass substrates with DLC films.

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Angewandte Chemie, 2006, v. 118, n. 39, p. 6653, doi. 10.1002/ange.200601129

By:

Suk-Won Choi;
Sungmin Kang;
Yoichi Takanishi;
Ken Ishikawa;
Junji Watanabe;
Hideo Takezoe

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Article

Circular-Polarization-Induced Enantiomeric Excess in Liquid Crystals of an Achiral, Bent-Shaped Mesogen.

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Angewandte Chemie, 2006, v. 118, n. 9, p. 1410, doi. 10.1002/ange.200503767

By:

Suk-Won Choi;
Tatsuya Izumi;
Yusuke Hoshino;
Yoichi Takanishi;
Ken Ishikawa;
Junji Watanabe;
Hideo Takezoe

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Intrinsic chiral domains enantioselectively segregated from twisted nematic cells of bentâcore mesogens.

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Chirality, 2007, v. 19, n. 4, p. 250

By:

SukâWon Choi;
Sungmin Kang;
Yoichi Takanishi;
Ken Ishikawa;
Junji Watanabe;
Hideo Takezoe

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Effect of Molecular Structure on Smectic Phase Structures in Two Homologues Series of Bent-Shaped Molecules with Asymmetric Central Naphthalene Core.

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Ferroelectrics, 2008, v. 365, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1080/00150190802059979

By:

Lee, Seng Kue;
Tokita, Masatoshi;
Takezoe, Hideo;
Watanabe, Junji

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Alignment Structure Formed in Dimeric Liquid Crystal Molecules.

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Ferroelectrics, 2008, v. 365, n. 1, p. 12, doi. 10.1080/00150190802060126

By:

Sasaki, Hitoshi;
Furutani, Masaya;
Yoshizawa, Atsushi;
Niori, Teruki;
Izumi, Tatsuya;
Watanabe, Junji;
Nishiyama, Isa;
Furue, Hirokazu

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Combining colour and temperature: A blue object is more likely to be judged as warm than a red object.

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Scientific Reports, 2014, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/srep05527

By:

Hsin-Ni Ho;
Daisuke Iwai;
Yuki Yoshikawa;
Junji Watanabe;
Shin'ya Nishida

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Article

Subjective health awareness and sensory ability of taste and olfaction: A case study of a health promotion class for older people.

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PLoS ONE, 2022, v. 17, n. 10, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0275093

By:

Inoue, Sana;
Watanabe, Junji;
Wada, Yuji

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Dimerization of Nematic Liquid Crystals for Enhancing Birefringence.

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Chemistry Letters, 2016, v. 45, n. 11, p. 1297, doi. 10.1246/cl.160714

By:

Hiroki Kuwahara;
Koichi Sakajiri;
Sungmin Kang;
Junji Watanabe;
Masatoshi Tokita

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Article

Synthesis, Phase-transition Behaviors, and Birefringence Properties of Fluorinated Diphenyl-Diacetylene Derivatives.

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Chemistry Letters, 2014, v. 43, n. 12, p. 1858, doi. 10.1246/cl.140779

By:

Yuki Arakawa;
Sungmin Kang;
Junji Watanabe;
Gen-ichi Konishi

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Article

Synthesis of Liquid Crystal Molecules Based on Bis(biphenyl)diacetylene and Their Liquid Crystallinity.

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Chemistry Letters, 2010, v. 39, n. 5, p. 34, doi. 10.1246/cl.2010.513

By:

Uchimura, Makoto;
Sungmin Kang;
Ishige, Rohei;
Watanabe, Junji;
Konishi, Gen-ichi

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Mesomorphic Properties in Asymmetric Bent-shaped Molecules with Different Linkage Moieties as Side Wings.

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Chemistry Letters, 2009, v. 38, n. 8, p. 47, doi. 10.1246/cl.2009.852

By:

Sungmin Kang;
Seng-Kue Lee;
Xiadong Li;
Tokita, Masatoshi;
Watanabe, Junji

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Article

Synthesis of Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Polyimides with Siloxane Linkages.

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Chemistry Letters, 2009, v. 38, n. 7, p. 36, doi. 10.1246/cl.2009.716

By:

Yu Shoji;
Higashihara, Tomoya;
Watanabe, Junji;
Ueda, Mitsuru

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Article

Effect of Alkylthio Tail on Phase Behaviors of Bent-shaped Molecules Based on Naphthalene Core.

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Chemistry Letters, 2009, v. 38, n. 5, p. 17, doi. 10.1246/cl.2009.424

By:

Xiaodong Li;
Seng Kue Lee;
Sungmin Kang;
Tokita, Masatoshi;
Kawauchi, Susumu;
Watanabe, Junji

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Article

Anti-ferroelectric Banana Phase in a Bent-shaped Molecule with a Low Bend Angle of 60°.

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Chemistry Letters, 2008, v. 37, n. 12, p. 1, doi. 10.1246/cl.2008.1230

By:

Seng Kue Lee;
Lu Shi;
Ishige, Ryohei;
Kang, Sungmin;
Tokita, Masatoshi;
Watanabe, Junji

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Article

Mesomorphic Behavior of Bent-shaped Molecules with Non-aromatic Central Core Based on Bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)methane.

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Chemistry Letters, 2008, v. 37, n. 11, p. 1, doi. 10.1246/cl.2008.1134

By:

Seng Kue Lee;
Lu Shi;
Tokita, Masatoshi;
Watanabe, Junji

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Article

Smectic A Formation by Twin Dimers Assuming U-shaped Conformation.

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Chemistry Letters, 2008, v. 37, n. 8, p. 880, doi. 10.1246/cl.2008.880

By:

nYu Naito;
Ryohei Ishige;
Manabu Itoh;
Masatoshi Tokita;
Junji Watanabe

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Article

Smectic A Formation by Twin Dimers Assuming U-shaped Conformation.

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Chemistry Letters, 2008, v. 37, n. 8, p. 35, doi. 10.1246/cl.2008.880

By:

Naito, Yu;
Ishige, Ryohei;
Itoh, Manabu;
Tokita, Masatoshi;
Watanabe, Junji

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Article

Unexpected Phase Behaviors of Poly(fumarate)s Carrying Tolane-based Mesogenic Side Chains.

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Chemistry Letters, 2008, v. 37, n. 3, p. 71, doi. 10.1246/cl.2008.356

By:

Michinobu, Tsuyoshi;
Noguchi, Hiroshi;
Fujii, Nozomu;
Tokita, Masatoshi;
Watanabe, Junji;
Shigehara, Kiyotaka

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Article

Diversification of Nonionic Amphiphilic Poly(N-vinylacetamide) Hydrogels by a Double Network Approach.

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Chemistry Letters, 2007, v. 36, n. 9, p. 1134, doi. 10.1246/cl.2007.1134

By:

Ajiro, Hiroharu;
Watanabe, Junji;
Akashi, Mitsuru

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Article

Vibrational Circular Dichroism Spectroscopic Study on Circularly Polarized Light-induced Chiral Domains in the B4 Phase of a Bent Mesogen.

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Chemistry Letters, 2007, v. 36, n. 8, p. 1018, doi. 10.1246/cl.2007.1018

By:

Choi, Suk-Won;
Kawauchi, Susumu;
Tanaka, Shingo;
Watanabe, Junji;
Takezoe, Hideo

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Article

Why Achiral Rod-like Compound with Ester Group Amplifies Chiral Power in Chiral Mesophase.

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Chemistry Letters, 2007, v. 36, n. 6, p. 750, doi. 10.1246/cl.2007.750

By:

Kawauchi, Susumu;
Suk-Won Choi;
Fukuda, Kaoru;
Kishikawa, Keiki;
Junji Watanabe;
Takezoe, Hideo

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Article

Novel Unsymmetrical Achiral Banana-shaped Molecules Having Different Lengths of Alkyl Terminal Chains.

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Chemistry Letters, 2005, v. 34, n. 3, p. 450, doi. 10.1246/cl.2005.450

By:

Ogino, Kumiko;
Kang, Sungmin;
Doi, Takayuki;
Takahashi, Takashi;
Takezoe, Hideo;
Watanabe, Junji

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Article

Influence of Smectic Liquid Crystallinity on Lamellar Microdomain Structure in a Main-Chain Liquid Crystal Block Copolymer Fiber.

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Macromolecular Chemistry & Physics, 2013, v. 214, n. 20, p. 2295, doi. 10.1002/macp.201300353

By:

Koga, Maito;
Sato, Kazunori;
Kang, Sungmin;
Sakajiri, Koichi;
Watanabe, Junji;
Tokita, Masatoshi

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Article

Lamellar Morphology of an ABA Triblock Copolymer with a Main-Chain Nematic Polyester Central Block.

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Macromolecular Chemistry & Physics, 2013, v. 214, n. 10, p. 1089, doi. 10.1002/macp.201300073

By:

Sato, Kazunori;
Koga, Maito;
Kang, Sungmin;
Sakajiri, Koichi;
Watanabe, Junji;
Tokita, Masatoshi

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Article

Enhanced Thermal Conductivity of Thermoplastics by Lamellar Crystal Alignment of Polymer Matrices.

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Macromolecular Chemistry & Physics, 2012, v. 213, n. 21, p. 2213, doi. 10.1002/macp.201200317

By:

Yoshihara, Shusuke;
Ezaki, Toshiaki;
Nakamura, Mitsuru;
Watanabe, Junji;
Matsumoto, Kazuaki

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Article

Macromol. Chem. Phys. 21/2012.

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Macromolecular Chemistry & Physics, 2012, v. 213, n. 21, p. 2212, doi. 10.1002/macp.201290068

By:

Yoshihara, Shusuke;
Ezaki, Toshiaki;
Nakamura, Mitsuru;
Watanabe, Junji;
Matsumoto, Kazuaki

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Article

Two-Step Smectic CA Phase Formation from Isotropic Liquid upon Supercooling in Main-Chain Liquid-Crystalline BB-5(1-Me) Polyester.

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Macromolecular Chemistry & Physics, 2011, v. 212, n. 1, p. 48, doi. 10.1002/macp.201000398

By:

Ishige, Ryohei;
Tokita, Masatoshi;
Funaoka, Shin-ichiro;
Kang, Sungmin;
Watanabe, Junji

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Article

Development of Laser Dyes to Realize Low Threshold in Dye-Doped Cholesteric Liquid Crystal Lasers.

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Advanced Materials, 2010, v. 22, n. 40, p. 4473, doi. 10.1002/adma.201001046

By:

Uchimura, Makoto;
Watanabe, Yo;
Araoka, Fumito;
Watanabe, Junji;
Takezoe, Hideo;
Konishi, Gen-ichi

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Article

Hydrophilic Polyelectrolyte Multilayers Improve the ELISA System: Antibody Enrichment and Blocking Free.

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Polymers (20734360), 2017, v. 9, n. 2, p. 51, doi. 10.3390/polym9020051

By:

Xing Lai;
Gan Gao;
Junji Watanabe;
Huiyu Liu;
Heyun Shen

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Article

Synthesis and Characterization of Self-Assembling Amphiphilic Aromatic Amide Dendrons.

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High Performance Polymers, 2006, v. 18, n. 5, p. 761, doi. 10.1177/0954008306068253

By:

Hayakawa, Teruaki;
Nakasugi, Shigemasa;
Kakimoto, Masa-Aki;
Tokita, Masatoshi;
Watanabe, Junji

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Article

Thermotropic Cholesteric Liquid Crystals in Ester Derivatives of Hydroxypropylcellulose.

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High Performance Polymers, 1999, v. 11, n. 1, p. 41, doi. 10.1088/0954-0083/11/1/004

By:

Kosho, Hiroshi;
Hiramatsu, Sotaro;
Nishi, Takuya;
Tanaka, Yasuyuki;
Kawauchi, Susumu;
Watanabe, Junji

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Article

Side-Chain LC Block Copolymers with Well Defined Structures Prepared by Living Anionic Polymerization. 2: Effect of the Glass Transition Temperature of Amorphous Segments on the Phase Behaviour and Structure of the LC Segment.

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High Performance Polymers, 1998, v. 10, n. 1, p. 131, doi. 10.1088/0954-0083/10/1/014

By:

Yamada, Masayuki;
Itoh, Tomomichi;
Hirao, Akira;
Nakahama, Sei-Ichi;
Watanabe, Junji

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Article

Smectic Characteristics of Main-Chain Polyesters as Elucidated from a Variation of Layer Thickness with Carbon Number of Aliphatic Spacer in a Wide Range, 5 to 20.

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High Performance Polymers, 1998, v. 10, n. 1, p. 121, doi. 10.1088/0954-0083/10/1/013

By:

Nakata, Yasukazu;
Hayashi, Manabu;
Tokita, Masatoshi;
Osada, Kensuke;
Watanabe, Junji

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Article

Smectic A structure in main-chain liquid crystalline polymers with two different spacers.

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High Performance Polymers, 1995, v. 7, n. 3, p. 377, doi. 10.1088/0954-0083/7/3/014

By:

Nakata, Yasukazu;
Shimizu, Kazuya;
Watanabe, Junji

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Article

Chiral Isotropic Sponge Phase of Hexatic Smectic Layers of Achiral Molecules.

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ChemPhysChem, 2014, v. 15, n. 7, p. 1502, doi. 10.1002/cphc.201300912

By:

Chen, Dong;
Shen, Yongqiang;
Aguero, Jose;
Korblova, Eva;
Walba, David M.;
Kapernaum, Nadia;
Giesselmann, Frank;
Watanabe, Junji;
Maclennan, Joseph E.;
Glaser, Matthew A.;
Clark, Noel A.

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Article

Cover Picture: Structure of the B4 Liquid Crystal Phase near a Glass Surface (ChemPhysChem 1/2012).

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ChemPhysChem, 2012, v. 13, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1002/cphc.201290000

By:

Chen, Dong;
Heberling, Michael-Scott;
Nakata, Michi;
Hough, Loren E.;
Maclennan, Joseph E.;
Glaser, Matthew A.;
Korblova, Eva;
Walba, David M.;
Watanabe, Junji;
Clark, Noel A.

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Article

Structure of the B4 Liquid Crystal Phase near a Glass Surface.

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ChemPhysChem, 2012, v. 13, n. 1, p. 155, doi. 10.1002/cphc.201100589

By:

Chen, Dong;
Heberling, Michael-Scott;
Nakata, Michi;
Hough, Loren E.;
Maclennan, Joseph E.;
Glaser, Matthew A.;
Korblova, Eva;
Walba, David M.;
Watanabe, Junji;
Clark, Noel A.

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Article

Front Cover: Near‐room‐temperature π‐conjugated nematic liquid crystals in molecules with a flexible seven‐membered ring structure.

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Aggregate, 2025, v. 6, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1002/agt2.736

By:

Iwai, Riki;
Yoshida, Hiroyuki;
Arakawa, Yuki;
Sasaki, Shunsuke;
Iida, Yuuto;
Igawa, Kazunobu;
Sakurai, Tsuneaki;
Suzuki, Satoshi;
Tokita, Masatoshi;
Watanabe, Junji;
Konishi, Gen‐ichi

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Article

Near‐room‐temperature π‐conjugated nematic liquid crystals in molecules with a flexible seven‐membered ring structure.

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Aggregate, 2025, v. 6, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1002/agt2.660

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Iwai, Riki;
Yoshida, Hiroyuki;
Arakawa, Yuki;
Sasaki, Shunsuke;
Iida, Yuuto;
Igawa, Kazunobu;
Sakurai, Tsuneaki;
Suzuki, Satoshi;
Tokita, Masatoshi;
Watanabe, Junji;
Konishi, Gen‐ichi

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Article

Supramolecular liquid crystals from the dimer of L‐shaped molecules with tertiary amide end groups.

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Aggregate, 2024, v. 5, n. 3, p. 1, doi. 10.1002/agt2.507

By:

Sawatari, Yuki;
Shimomura, Yoshimichi;
Takeuchi, Masato;
Iwai, Riki;
Tanaka, Takuya;
Tsurumaki, Eiji;
Tokita, Masatoshi;
Watanabe, Junji;
Konishi, Gen‐ichi

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Article

Phosphorylcholine and Poly(D,L-lactic acid) Containing Copolymers as Substrates for Cell Adhesion.

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Artificial Organs, 2003, v. 27, n. 3, p. 242, doi. 10.1046/j.1525-1594.2003.07015.x

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Watanabe, Junji;
Ishihara, Kazuhiko

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Article

Protein Adsorption--Resistant Hollow Fibers for Blood Purification.

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Artificial Organs, 2002, v. 26, n. 12, p. 1014, doi. 10.1046/j.1525-1594.2002.07039.x

By:

Ishihara, Kazuhiko;
Hasegawa, Takashi;
Watanabe, Junji;
Iwasaki, Yasuhiko

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Article

The importance of childhood social capitals in the future well-being of children.

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Frontiers in Psychology, 2024, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1389269

By:

Chihiro Hosoda;
Zhang YunFeng;
Junji Watanabe;
Kazushi Maruya;
Rokuro Tabuchi;
Kenchi Hosokawa;
Takuto Matsuhashi

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Article

Sanshool on The Fingertip Interferes with Vibration Detection in a Rapidly-Adapting (RA) Tactile Channel.

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PLoS ONE, 2016, v. 11, n. 12, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0165842

By:

Kuroki, Scinob;
Hagura, Nobuhiro;
Nishida, Shin’ya;
Haggard, Patrick;
Watanabe, Junji

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Article

Development of Gene Vectors for Pinpoint Targeting to Human Hepatocytes by Cationically Modified Polymer Complexes.

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European Surgical Research, 2007, v. 39, n. 1, p. 23, doi. 10.1159/000098437

By:

Chiba, Naokazu;
Ueda, Masakazu;
Shimada, Toshiyuki;
Jinno, Hiromitsu;
Watanabe, Junji;
Ishihara, Kazuhiko;
Kitajima, Masaki

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Article

On the appearance of the antiferroelectric phase.

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Ferroelectrics, 1991, v. 122, n. 1, p. 167, doi. 10.1080/00150199108226038

By:

Takezoe, Hideo;
Fukuda, Atsuo;
Ikeda, Asako;
Takanishi, Yoichi;
Umemoto, Takanishi;
Watanabe, Junji;
Iwane, Hiroshi;
Hara, Masahiko;
Itoh, Keizou

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Article

Bouba/Kiki in Touch: Associations Between Tactile Perceptual Qualities and Japanese Phonemes.

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Frontiers in Psychology, 2018, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00295

By:

Sakamoto, Maki;
Watanabe, Junji

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Article

Perceptual-Semantic Congruency Facilitates Semantic Discrimination of Thermal Qualities.

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Frontiers in Psychology, 2017, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02113

By:

Yizhen Zhou;
Hsin-Ni Ho;
Junji Watanabe

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Article

Somatotopic or spatiotopic? Frame of reference for localizing thermal sensations under thermo-tactile interactions.

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Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 2010, v. 72, n. 6, p. 1666, doi. 10.3758/APP.72.6.1666

By:

Ho, Hsin-Ni;
Watanabe, Junji;
Ando, Hideyuki;
Kashino, Makio

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Article