2015 / Dental Materials Journal
The aim of the study is to determine the influence of the type of bracket, on bond strength, microhardness and… Continue reading Influence of the bracket on bonding and physical behavior of orthodontic resin cements
2015 / Chemical Engineering Journal
This work shows the behavior of new carbon xerogel films as bacteria supports to remove nitrates from water solution. The… Continue reading Bacteria supported on carbon films for water denitrification
2014 / Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance
The tensile properties and fracture behavior of different carbon nanotube (CNT)-grafted polyacrylonitrile-based (T1000GB) single carbon fibers were investigated. Grafting of… Continue reading Tensile Properties and Fracture Behavior of Different Carbon Nanotube-Grafted Polyacrylonitrile-Based Carbon Fibers
2013 / Journal of Physics: Conference Series
2013 / Applied Surface Science
Amorphous carbon (a-C) films were prepared by a radio-frequency sputtering method. Nano structures in the films were controlled by changing… Continue reading Nanoindentation behaviors of amorphous carbon films containing nanocrystalline graphite and diamond clusters prepared by radio frequency sputtering
2014 / ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
We report for the first time the synthesis of monoclinic WO3 quantum dots. A solvothermal processing at 250 °C in oleic… Continue reading Solvothermal, Chloroalkoxide-based Synthesis of Monoclinic WO3Quantum Dots and Gas-Sensing Enhancement by Surface Oxygen Vacancies
2013 / Chemistry of Materials
A novel proton-conducting material, BaScO2(OH) has been successfully fabricated. The known high-temperature proton conductors are typically perovskite-type oxides, in which… Continue reading Perovskite-Structured BaScO2(OH) as a Novel Proton Conductor: Heavily Hydrated Phase Obtained via Low-Temperature Synthesis
2015 / Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
Certain molten complexes of Li salts and solvents can be regarded as ionic liquids. In this study, the local structure… Continue reading Li+ solvation in glyme–Li salt solvate ionic liquids
2014 / Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
Mechanochemically activated graphite (Gp) and iron particle surfaces were prepared, and the Gp/iron composite interfaces were elucidated to utilize new… Continue reading Effective Composite Preparation between Graphite and Iron Particles by the Interfacial Mediation of Force-Activated Oxygen Atoms
2015 / Journal of Nanoparticle Research
Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) were prepared using a top-down approach with a green microwave-assisted hydrothermal synthesis from ultrathin graphite, previously… Continue reading Green and fast synthesis of amino-functionalized graphene quantum dots with deep blue photoluminescence
2014 / Journal of Dentistry
Design of restorative materials should be focused on promoting not only adhesion but also dentine self-repair processes
2013 / Fluid Phase Equilibria
In this work, gas adsorption equilibria for H2 and for CO2 with THF clathrate hydrate particles and with tetra-n-butyl ammonium bromide (TBAB)… Continue reading Measurement of pure hydrogen and pure carbon dioxide adsorption equilibria for THF clathrate hydrate and tetra-n-butyl ammonium bromide semi-clathrate hydrate
2014 / Caries Research
The aim of this study was to ascertain whether zinc may improve the repair ability of demineralized dentin. Dentin disks… Continue reading Zinc Induces Apatite and Scholzite Formation during Dentin Remineralization
2009 / Journal of Physics: Conference Series
Carbon nanotubes (CNT) are novel materials with unique electrical, thermal, and structural proprieties, which make them attractive for applications in… Continue reading Dispersion of carbon nanotubes by single-stranded DNA wrapping for advanced biomedical applications
2010 / Applied Physics Express 3
Nanocarbon materials have been synthesized by pulsed laser ablation (532 nm; 52 J/cm2; 7 ns; 10Hz) of highly oriented pyrolytic… Continue reading Pulsed Laser Ablation Synthesis of Diamond Molecules in Supercritical Fluids
2010 / Island Arc
We propose that competent layers composed of silicified rocks in the Cretaceous Ryoke low-pressure/temperature (low-P/T) metamorphic belt in the Iwakuni–Yanai… Continue reading Silicification of pelitic schist in the Ryoke low-pressure/temperature metamorphic belt, Southwest Japan: Origin of competent layers in the middle crust
2016 / Nanoscale Research Letters
In this study, an oxygen–acetylene flame synthesis system was developed to fabricate nanocarbon-based nanofluids (NCBNFs) through a one-step synthesis method.… Continue reading Fabrication and Characterization of Nanocarbon-Based Nanofluids by Using an Oxygen–Acetylene Flame Synthesis System
2015 / Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
Certain molten complexes of Li salts and solvents can be regarded as ionic liquids. In this study, the local structure… Continue reading Li+ solvation in glyme?Li salt solvate ionic liquids
2015 / Carbon
Carbonaceous nanostructures such as carbon nanotubes, graphene and transparent carbon-based thin films are envisioned to be part of the next… Continue reading Simultaneous synthesis of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes and amorphous carbon thin films on stainless steel
2013 / Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
Polysilane-based organic solar cells with bulk heterojunction and heterojunction structures were fabricated by spin-coating using a mixture solution. Microstructures of… Continue reading Microstructures and Photovoltaic Properties of Polysilane-Based Solar Cells
