Search Results - "Junko Morikawa"
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Predicting Materials Properties with Little Data Using Shotgun Transfer Learning
Published in ACS central science (23-10-2019)“…There is a growing demand for the use of machine learning (ML) to derive fast-to-evaluate surrogate models of materials properties. In recent years, a broad…”
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RadonPy: automated physical property calculation using all-atom classical molecular dynamics simulations for polymer informatics
Published in npj computational materials (08-11-2022)“…The spread of data-driven materials research has increased the need for systematically designed materials property databases. However, the development of…”
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Multi-objective optimization for assisting the design of fixed-type packed bed reactors for chemical heat storage
Published in Applied thermal engineering (05-01-2023)“…•Multi-objective optimization applied on packed bed reactor for chemical heat storage.•Simultaneous maximization of heat storage density, rate and exergy…”
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Photothermally induced natural vibration for versatile and high-speed actuation of crystals
Published in Nature communications (13-03-2023)“…The flourishing field of soft robotics requires versatile actuation methodology. Natural vibration is a physical phenomenon that can occur in any material…”
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On the origin of elasticity and heat conduction anisotropy of liquid crystal elastomers at gigahertz frequencies
Published in Nature communications (06-09-2022)“…Liquid crystal elastomers that offer exceptional load-deformation response at low frequencies often require consideration of the mechanical anisotropy only…”
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Photothermally Driven High-Speed Crystal Actuation and Its Simulation
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (16-06-2021)“…Mechanically responsive crystals have been increasingly explored, mainly based on photoisomerization. However, photoisomerization has some disadvantages for…”
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Numerical evaluation of a Carnot battery system comprising a chemical heat storage/pump and a Brayton cycle
Published in Journal of energy storage (01-09-2021)“…•Chemical heat storage/pump applied to Carnot battery is analyzed numerically.•Energy from electricity is stored via Ca(OH)2/H2O/CaO chemical heat…”
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Analysis of molecular orientation in polymeric spherulite using polarized micro attenuated total reflection Fourier transform infrared (ATR-FTIR) spectroscopic imaging
Published in Analytica chimica acta (13-08-2019)“…Micro ATR-FTIR spectroscopic imaging enables the visualization of two-dimensional chemical distribution at a higher spatial resolution than macro-transmission…”
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Micro-thermocouple on nano-membrane: thermometer for nanoscale measurements
Published in Scientific reports (20-04-2018)“…A thermocouple of Au-Ni with only 2.5- μ m-wide electrodes on a 30-nm-thick Si 3 N 4 membrane was fabricated by a simple low-resolution electron beam…”
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Simple multi-wavelength imaging of birefringence:case study of silk
Published in Scientific reports (05-12-2018)“…Polarised light imaging microscopy, with the addition of a liquid crystal (LC) phase retarder, was used to determine the birefringence of silk fibres with high…”
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Orientational Mapping Augmented Sub-Wavelength Hyper-Spectral Imaging of Silk
Published in Scientific reports (07-08-2017)“…Molecular alignment underpins optical, mechanical, and thermal properties of materials, however, its direct measurement from volumes with micrometer dimensions…”
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Comparative study of thermal conductivity in crystalline and amorphous nanocomposite
Published in Applied physics letters (19-06-2017)“…Silicon nanocrystals (SiNCs)/polystyrene (PS) nanocomposite has been observed to have a significant decrease in thermal conductivity in terms of the SiNC…”
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FT-IR Image Processing Algorithms for In-Plane Orientation Function and Azimuth Angle of Uniaxially Drawn Polyethylene Composite Film
Published in Macromolecules (24-05-2011)“…The FT-IR imaging method has been applied to acquire thousands of infrared spectra at a spatial resolution near the diffraction limit using an IR image sensor…”
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Nanostructured Antireflective and Thermoisolative Cicada Wings
Published in Langmuir (10-05-2016)“…Inter-related mechanical, thermal, and optical macroscopic properties of biomaterials are defined at the nanoscale by their constituent structures and…”
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Photo-controllable thermal diffusivity and thermal conductivity driven by the orientation change of nematic liquid crystal with azo-dendrimers
Published in Applied physics letters (30-11-2015)“…We measured the temperature dependences of anisotropic thermal properties, i.e., thermal diffusivity, thermal effusivity, thermal conductivity, and heat…”
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Simultaneous measurements of anisotropic thermal diffusivity and thermal effusivity of liquid crystals using temperature wave analysis method
Published in Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (01-11-2016)“…Simultaneous measurements of anisotropic thermal diffusivity and thermal effusivity in the phase transition of the liquid crystal 4′-(pentyloxy)-4-biphenyl…”
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Wavenumber Dependence of FT-IR Image of Molecular Orientation in Banded Spherulites of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(l‑lactic acid)
Published in Macromolecules (26-02-2013)“…The chemical and the molecular chain orientation image of a banded spherulite of crystalline polymers, poly(l-lactic acid) (PLLA) and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)…”
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Intracrystalline Kinetics Analyzed by Real-Time Monitoring of a 1,2-Dioxetane Chemiluminescence Reaction in a Single Crystal
Published in Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan (2022)“…Adamantylideneadamantane 1,2-dioxetane (Adox), one of the most stable 1,2-dioxetanes, was used to investigate the kinetic properties of its chemiluminescent…”
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Thermal and optical properties of the femtosecond-laser-structured and stress-induced birefringent regions in sapphire
Published in Optics express (12-04-2010)“…Temperature diffusivity of laser micro-structured regions in sapphire is determined by a temperature wave method with a lateral resolution reduced to ~10…”
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