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Impact of snowpack decrease on net nitrogen mineralization and nitrification in forest soil of northern Japan by Shibata, H, Hasegawa, Y, Watanabe, T, Fukuzawa, K

“…Winter climate change is an important environmental driver that alters the biogeochemical processes of forest soils. The decrease in snowpack amplifies soil…”
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Real-Time Observation of Molecularly Thin Lubricant Films on Head Sliders Using Rotating-Compensator-Based Ellipsometric Microscopy by Fukuzawa, K., Miyata, K., Yamashita, C., Itoh, S., Zhang, H.

“…Lubricant transfer or pickup from a disk to a head slider is a crucial issue in designing the head-disk interfaces of hard disk drives (HDDs). A method based…”
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A randomized phase II study of S-1 plus oral leucovorin versus S-1 monotherapy in patients with gemcitabine-refractory advanced pancreatic cancer by Ueno, M., Okusaka, T., Omuro, Y., Isayama, H., Fukutomi, A., Ikeda, M., Mizuno, N., Fukuzawa, K., Furukawa, M., Iguchi, H., Sugimori, K., Furuse, J., Shimada, K., Ioka, T., Nakamori, S., Baba, H., Komatsu, Y., Takeuchi, M., Hyodo, I., Boku, N.

“…We evaluated the efficacy and toxicity of adding oral leucovorin (LV) to S-1 when compared with S-1 monotherapy in patients with gemcitabine-refractory…”
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Simultaneous effect of alkali activator and water/slag cement ratios on composites properties by full replacement of Portland cement by Wafa, Mahmoud A, Fukuzawa, K

“…This paper presents the simultaneous effect of alkali activator and water/slag cement ratios on composites properties by full replacement of Portland cement at…”
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Measurement of Thickness Distribution of Molecularly Thin Lubricant Films on Head Sliders Using Ellipsometric Microscopy by Fukuzawa, K., Yamashita, C., Ishikawa, H., Itoh, S., Zhang, H.

“…Lubricant transfer or pickup from a disk to head slider is a crucial issue in designing the head-disk interfaces with a reduced head-disk gap. Observation of…”
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Quantifying the effects of clear-cutting and strip-cutting on nitrate dynamics in a forested watershed using triple oxygen isotopes as tracers by Tsunogai, U, Komatsu, D. D, Ohyama, T, Suzuki, A, Nakagawa, F, Noguchi, I, Takagi, K, Nomura, M, Fukuzawa, K, Shibata, H

“…Temporal variations in the stable isotopic compositions of nitrate dissolved in stream water eluted from a cool–temperate forested watershed (8 ha) were…”
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Evaluation of the fat plane of the pancreatic groove using multidetector CT by Silman, C., Matsumoto, S., Mori, H., Yamada, Y., Otsuka, A., Hongo, N., Ohta, M., Inomata, M., Takaki, H., Fukuzawa, K.

“…To assess the pancreatic groove fat plane in the normal population and compare this with the fat plane in patients with groove pancreatitis or carcinoma using…”
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Continuous support for women during childbirth by Bohren, Meghan A, Hofmeyr, G Justus, Sakala, Carol, Fukuzawa, Rieko K, Cuthbert, Anna

“…Historically, women have generally been attended and supported by other women during labour. However, in hospitals worldwide, continuous support during labour…”
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Novel Methods for Real-Time Observation of Molecularly Thin Lubricant Films by Ellipsometric Microscopy: Application to Dewetting Observation by Fukuzawa, K., Liu, Q., Tarukado, T., Kajihara, Y., Watanabe, R., Itoh, S., Zhang, H.

“…Methods based on ellipsometric microscopy were discussed for real-time observation of molecularly thin lubricant on magnetic disks and vertical-objective…”
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Time-dependent effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy on ventricular repolarization and ventricular arrhythmias by Itoh, Mitsuaki, Yoshida, Akihiro, Fukuzawa, Koji, Kiuchi, Kunihiko, Imamura, Kimitake, Fujiwara, Ryudo, Suzuki, Atsushi, Nakanishi, Tomoyuki, Yamashita, Soichiro, Matsumoto, Akinori, Hirata, Ken-Ichi

“…Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) improves the clinical status of patients with congestive heart failure, although left ventricular epicardial pacing may…”
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Fabrication of a quartz tuning-fork probe with a sharp tip for AFM systems by Hida, H., Shikida, M., Fukuzawa, K., Murakami, S., Sato, Ke, Asaumi, K., Iriye, Y., Sato, Ka

“…A quartz tuning-fork probe can oscillate and can be used to detect an atomic force between the tip and the sample surface due to the piezoelectric property of…”
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Evaluations of tribological characteristics of PFPE lubricants on DLC surfaces of magnetic disks by He, Y., Fujikawa, Y., Zhang, H., Fukuzawa, K., Mitsuya, Y.

“…This article presents measurements of adhesion and friction of perfluoropolyether (PFPE) lubricant films dip-coated on magnetic disks covered with diamond-like…”
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Adenomatoid tumour of the liver by Nagata, S, Aishima, S, Fukuzawa, K, Takagi, H, Yonemasu, H, Iwashita, Y, Kinoshita, T, Wakasugi, K

“…An unusual primary adenomatoid tumour arising in the normal liver is described. Hepatectomy was performed, and the patient is alive and free of disease 1 year…”
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Nonuniform Distribution of Molecularly Thin Lubricant Caused by Inhomogeneous Buried Layers of Discrete Track Media by Fukuzawa, K., Muramatsu, T., Amakawa, H., Itoh, S., Hedong Zhang

“…A method of estimating the thickness distribution on a surface with inhomogeneous buried layers is presented. It revealed that the lubricant distributes…”
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Spreading Properties of Monolayer Lubricant Films: Effect of Bonded Molecules by Itoh, S., Takahashi, K., Fukuzawa, K., Amakawa, H., Hedong Zhang

“…Monolayer lubricant films applied to head-disk interface of hard disk drives consist of bonded and mobile molecules. We measured the diffusion coefficient of…”
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Novel antioxidants isolated from plants of the genera Ferula, Inula, Prangos and Rheum collected in Uzbekistan by Kogure, K., Yamauchi, I., Tokumura, A., Kondou, K., Tanaka, N., Takaishi, Y., Fukuzawa, K.

“…We examined the effects of 48 compounds isolated from Ferula pallida, F. penninervis, Inula macrophylla, Prangos pabularia, P. tschimganica and Rheum…”
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Reconstruction of flash flood victims lost residence utilizing lightweight sandwich composite technology by Wafa, Mahmoud A., Gutub, S.A., Fukuzawa, K.

“…Traditional building materials may not be appropriate in view of the urgency in dealing with flash flood victims which need for immediate replacement of…”
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Changes in Friction Properties of Monolayer Lubricant Films Induced by Development of Molecules’ Bonding by Zhang, H., Mitsuya, Y., Fujikawa, Y., Fuwa, A., He, Y., Fukuzawa, K.

“…Functional perfluoropolyether (PFPE) films consisting of mobile and bonded molecules are widely used for lubrication of magnetic disks. In order to clarify the…”
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Seasonal patterns of root production of Japanese oak seedlings and dwarf bamboo grown in rhizoboxes by Fukuzawa, K., Dannoura, M., Kanemitsu, S., Kosugi, Y.

“…We separately examined the temporal patterns of root production by Japanese oak (Quercus crispula) and dwarf bamboo (Sasa veitchii), which is a major…”
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Effect of Thermal Bonding on Frictional Properties of Monolayer Lubricant Films Coated on Magnetic Disk Surfaces by Hedong Zhang, Mitsuya, Y., Fuwa, A., Fujikawa, Y., Fukuzawa, K.

“…Monolayer films of functional perfluoropolyethers (PFPEs) that are partially bonded to disk surfaces are widely used to lubricate magnetic disks. The bonding…”
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