Search Results - "Takeda, Minoru"
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Study on the Effect of Magnetic Field on Seawater Electrolysis using a Channel Flow Cell to Simulate a Linear-type Seawater Magnetohydrodynamic Power Generator
Published in Chemistry letters (05-05-2022)“…A seawater magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) power generator is a unique system that not only transforms the kinetic energy of ocean and tidal currents directly into…”
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Porous Pellicle Formation of a Filamentous Bacterium, Leptothrix
Published in Applied and environmental microbiology (13-12-2022)“…The bacterium Leptothrix cholodnii generates filaments encased in a sheath comprised of woven nanofibrils. In static liquid culture, moves toward the…”
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Exploring the operating factors controlling Kouleothrix (type 1851), the dominant filamentous bacterial population, in a full-scale A2O plant
Published in Scientific reports (22-04-2020)“…This study reveals that the abundance of the filament Kouleothrix (Eikelboom type 1851) correlated positively with poor settleability of activated sludge…”
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Sloshing Measurements inside a Liquid Hydrogen Tank with External-Heating-Type MgB₂ Level Sensors during Marine Transportation by the Training Ship Fukae-Maru
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (30-10-2018)“…Recently, a project was initiated in Japan to transport a large amount of liquid hydrogen (LH₂) from Australia to Japan by sea. It is important to understand…”
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Advanced biofilm analysis in streams receiving organic deicer runoff
Published in PloS one (22-01-2020)“…Prolific heterotrophic biofilm growth is a common occurrence in airport receiving streams containing deicers and anti-icers, which are composed of…”
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Development of a Gene Replacement Method for the Filamentous Bacterium Leptothrix cholodnii SP-6
Published in Bio-protocol (20-04-2023)“…Genetic strategies such as gene disruption and fluorescent protein tagging largely contribute to understanding the molecular mechanisms of biological functions…”
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Re-appraisal of the Phylogeny and Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization (FISH) Probes for Identifying the Eikelboom Morphotype ‘Haliscomenobacter Hydrossis’ in Japanese Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants
Published in Journal of Water and Environment Technology (2024)“…The Eikelboom filamentous bacterial morphotype ‘Haliscomenobacter hydrossis’ is ubiquitous in Japanese and other wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). However,…”
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Elongation pattern and fine structure of the sheaths formed by Thiothrix nivea and Thiothrix fructosivorans
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-02-2017)“…Thiothrix strains are filamentous sulfur-oxidizing bacteria common in activated sludge. Some of the members, including Thiothrix nivea and T. fructosivorans,…”
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Dynamic Level-Detecting Characteristics of External-Heating-Type MgB2 Liquid Hydrogen Level Sensors Under Liquid Level Oscillation and Its Application to Sloshing Measurement
Published in IEEE transactions on applied superconductivity (01-06-2017)“…To establish the worldwide storage and marine transportation of hydrogen, it is important to develop liquid hydrogen tanks/carriers as well as a long level…”
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Plasmonic lens for ultraviolet wavelength
Published in Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (01-09-2016)“…A plasmonic lens (PL) is one of the promising photonic devices utilizing the surface plasmon wave. In this study, we have newly developed a PL with a 3.5 µm…”
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Improvement of focusing characteristics of a surface plasmonic lens for UV wavelength
Published in Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (01-09-2017)“…We study a surface plasmonic lens (SP lens) made as multicircular slit apertures of subwavelength widths milled in a thin metal film for generating a…”
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Focusing Characteristics of a Spiral Plasmonic Lens
Published in Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (01-09-2013)“…A plasmonic lens (PL) is one of the promising photonic devices utilizing the surface plasmon wave. The surface plasmon wave can be focused using a PL structure…”
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Subwavelength Focusing Technique Using a Plasmonic Lens
Published in Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (01-08-2012)“…A plasmonic lens (PL) is the one of the promising photonic devices utilizing the surface plasmon wave. For example, the surface plasmon wave can be focused by…”
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An enantioselective NADP+-dependent alcohol dehydrogenase responsible for cooxidative production of (3S)-5-hydroxy-3-methyl-pentanoic acid
Published in Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry (01-06-2016)“…A soil bacterium, Mycobacterium sp. B-009, is able to grow on racemic 1,2-propanediol (PD). The strain was revealed to oxidize 3-methyl-1,5-pentanediol (MPD)…”
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A Spatial Relationship between Sheath Elongation and Cell Proliferation in Sphaerotilus natans
Published in Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry (2012)“…Sphaerotilus natans is a filamentous sheath-forming bacterium. A method of selective fluorescent-labeling of its sheath using conventional reagents was…”
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Removal of Mn from water by 'aged' biofilter media: The role of catalytic oxides layers
Published in Journal of bioscience and bioengineering (01-02-2009)“…The present work was aimed at evaluating the surface coatings characteristics and autocatalytic manganese oxidation potentials of two groups of 'aged'…”
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Subwavelength Focusing Technique Using a Plasmonic Lens
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Patterns of sheath elongation, cell proliferation, and manganese(II) oxidation in Leptothrix cholodnii
Published in Archives of microbiology (01-08-2012)“…Leptothrix cholodnii is a Mn(II)-oxidizing and sheath-forming member of the class β- Proteobacteria. Its sheath is a microtube-like filament that contains a…”
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Improvement of focusing characteristics of a spiral plasmonic lens
Published in Optical review (Tokyo, Japan) (01-09-2014)“…We designed and fabricated a spiral plasmonic lens (PL) with multi-circular grooves to increase light intensity in a farfield region via the constructive…”
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Structure of perosamine-containing polysaccharide, a component of the sheath of Thiothrix fructosivorans
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-08-2013)“…A sheath-forming and sulfur-oxidizing bacterium, Thiothrix fructosivorans, was heterotrophically cultured. The sheath, which is an extracellular microtube, was…”
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