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Open-source colorimeter assembled from laser-cut plates and plug-in circuits by Kurata, Kosaku

“…[Display omitted] •Open-source colorimeter that can be fabricated easily and inexpensively by using items available in online shops.•No drilling, screw thread…”
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Evidence for osteocyte regulation of bone homeostasis through RANKL expression by Nakashima, Tomoki, Hayashi, Mikihito, Fukunaga, Takanobu, Kurata, Kosaku, Oh-hora, Masatsugu, Feng, Jian Q, Bonewald, Lynda F, Kodama, Tatsuhiko, Wutz, Anton, Wagner, Erwin F, Penninger, Josef M, Takayanagi, Hiroshi

“…To date, the dogma in the field has been that RANKL, an essential cytokine in osteoclast maturation, is released by osteoblasts as a way to coordinate bone…”
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Application of the Taguchi method to explore a robust condition of tumor-treating field treatment by Kurata, Kosaku, Shimada, Kazuki, Takamatsu, Hiroshi

“…Tumor-treating fields have potential as minimally invasive cancer treatment. This study aimed to explore the optimum tumor-treating field conditions that…”
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Low-Voltage Irreversible Electroporation Using a Comb-Shaped Contact Electrode by Kurata, Kosaku, Yoshimatsu, Shuto, Takamatsu, Hiroshi

“…Objective: Irreversible electroporation (IRE) is a less invasive therapy to ablate tumor cells by delivering short intensive electric pulses more than a few kV…”
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Determination of the critical electric field strength for therapeutic irreversible electroporation by using a three-dimensional cell culture model by KURATA, Kosaku, YOSHIDA, Masahiro, FUKUNAGA, Keishiro, TAKAMATSU, Hiroshi

“…Irreversible electroporation (IRE) is a less-invasive therapy to treat tumors by delivering short and intensive electric pulses to the tissue. The pulse…”
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Width dependent intrinsic thermal conductivity of suspended monolayer graphene by Wang, Haidong, Kurata, Kosaku, Fukunaga, Takanobu, Zhang, Xing, Takamatsu, Hiroshi

“…•Novel microelectronic devices with free-standing, high quality single layer graphene (SLG).•The measurement principle is simple and robust.•The experimental…”
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Thermal conductivity measurement of solid materials using an “ITX” method–A pilot study using DNA solid films by Tomo, Yoko, Koga, Hibiki, Fukunaga, Takanobu, Kurata, Kosaku, Matsuno, Hisao, Tanaka, Keiji, Takamatsu, Hiroshi

“…•A new ‘ITX’ method to measure the thermal conductivity of solids is described.•The thermal contact resistance between the sensor and a sample is…”
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Mechanical loading induced osteocyte apoptosis and connexin 43 expression in three‐dimensional cell culture and dental implant model by Takemura, Yoko, Moriyama, Yasuko, Ayukawa, Yasunori, Kurata, Kosaku, Rakhmatia, Yunia D., Koyano, Kiyoshi

“…Osteocytes are thought to act as stress sensors, and are known to display a gap junction‐mediated stress‐transfer mechanism. To demonstrate the stress‐related…”
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In Situ Spectroscopic Quantification of Protein–Ice Interactions by Twomey, Alan, Less, Rebekah, Kurata, Kosaku, Takamatsu, Hiroshi, Aksan, Alptekin

“…FTIR and confocal Raman microspectroscopy were used to measure interactions between albumin and ice in situ during quasi-equilibrium freezing in dimethyl…”
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Three-dimensional analysis of irreversible electroporation: Estimation of thermal and non-thermal damage by Kurata, Kosaku, Nomura, Seiji, Takamatsu, Hiroshi

“…Irreversible electroporation (IRE) is a novel method to ablate abnormal cells by applying a high voltage between the electrodes punctured in abnormal tissues…”
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Measurement of in-plane thermal and electrical conductivities of thin film using a micro-beam sensor: A feasibility study using gold film by Nishimura, Kazuhiro, Wang, Haidong, Fukunaga, Takanobu, Kurata, Kosaku, Takamatsu, Hiroshi

“…•A new method for measuring the in-plane thermal conductivity of a film is proposed.•The principle of the method is simpler and more robust than the other…”
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The cooling performance of a cryoprobe: Establishing guidelines for the safety margins in cryosurgery by Shurrab, Mohammed, Wang, Haidong, Kubo, Noriaki, Fukunaga, Takanobu, Kurata, Kosaku, Takamatsu, Hiroshi

“…•This is the first paper that validates cooling performance of clinically used cryoprobe.•This paper provides information that is useful to medical doctors for…”
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In-situ measurement of the heat transport in defect- engineered free-standing single-layer graphene by Wang, Haidong, Kurata, Kosaku, Fukunaga, Takanobu, Takamatsu, Hiroshi, Zhang, Xing, Ikuta, Tatsuya, Takahashi, Koji, Nishiyama, Takashi, Ago, Hiroki, Takata, Yasuyuki

“…Utilizing nanomachining technologies, it is possible to manipulate the heat transport in graphene by introducing different defects. However, due to the…”
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A general method of fabricating free-standing, monolayer graphene electronic device and its property characterization by Wang, Haidong, Kurata, Kosaku, Fukunaga, Takanobu, Ago, Hiroki, Takamatsu, Hiroshi, Zhang, Xing, Ikuta, Tatsuya, Takahashi, Koji, Nishiyama, Takashi, Takata, Yasuyuki

“…•A general method for fabricating suspended 2D material devices is proposed.•The electrical and thermal properties of suspended 2D material can be measured…”
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Open-source cell extension system assembled from laser-cut plates by Kurata, Kosaku, Sumida, Keita, Takamatsu, Hiroshi

“…[Display omitted] Biological response of cells to mechanical stimulation plays an important role in regulation of cell activity, and thus has been an…”
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Visualization of electroporation-induced temperature rise using temperature-sensitive ink by Kurata, Kosaku, Yoshii, Takashi, Uchida, Satoru, Fukunaga, Takanobu, Takamatsu, Hiroshi

“…Irreversible electroporation (IRE) is attracting attention as a new technique to treat tumors, in which electric pulses over a certain threshold perforate the…”
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Bone Marrow Cell Differentiation Induced by Mechanically Damaged Osteocytes in 3D Gel‐Embedded Culture by Kurata, Kosaku, Heino, Terhi J, Higaki, Hidehiko, Väänänen, H Kalervo

“…Osteocytes are suggested to have a crucial role in the initial resorptive phase of bone turnover after microdamage. To study the role of osteocytes in targeted…”
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Development of contact irreversible electroporation using a comb-shaped miniature electrode by Shuto YOSHIMATSU, Masahiro YOSHIDA, Kosaku KURATA, Hiroshi TAKAMATSU

“…Irreversible electroporation (IRE) has been studied as a less invasive method for tumor treatment. Since the mechanism of the treatment is based on the fatal…”
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The effect of low-magnitude, high-frequency vibration stimuli on the bone healing of rat incisor extraction socket by Kono, Takashi, Ayukawa, Yasunori, Moriyama, Yasuko, Kurata, Kosaku, Takamatsu, Hiroshi, Koyano, Kiyoshi

“…Effects of small vibration stimuli on bone formation have been reported. In the present study, we used morphological and morphometric procedures to elucidate…”
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Feasibility of using apparent thermophysical properties to incorporate the effect of blood perfusion in estimation of temperature in tissues by Mohammed SHURRAB, Haidong WANG, Takanobu FUKUNAGA, Kosaku KURATA, Hiroshi TAKAMATSU

“…Estimation of temperature distribution in tissues and organs is critically important for treatments such as hyperthermia, radiofrequency ablation and…”
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