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"Structural and Property Development for Conventional Polymers Utilizing Molecular Anisotropy andEntanglement Characteristics"
H. Uehara㜞ಽሶ⺰ᢥ㓸 (Japanese Journal of Polymer Science and Technology), 64, (2007), 525-538"Molecular Mobility of Chain Ends of Matrix Chains in Phase-separated Di-block Copolymers"
K. Yamamoto, N. Kota, Y. Miwa, H. Takagi, S. Hara, S. Shimada㜞ಽሶ⺰ᢥ㓸 (Japanese Journal of Polymer Science and Technology), 64, (2007), 286-293"Grazing Incident Small Angle X-ray Scattering Study of Polymer Thin Films with Embedded Ordered
Nanometer Cells"
H. Yokoyama, C. Dutriez, H. Masunaga, S. Sasaki, L. Lei, T. Nemoto, K. Sugiyama, M. Takata, H.
Okuda
The Journal of Chemical Physics, 127, (2007), 014904[2008]"Hydration Process of Multi-stacked Phospholipid Bilayers to Form Giant Vesicles"
M. Hishida, H. Seto, N. Yamada, K. Yoshikawa
Chemical Physics Letters, 455, (2008), 297-302"Phase Transitions upon Heating for Melt-Drawn Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylenes Having
Different Molecular Characteristics"
M. Kakiage, M. Sekiya, T. Yamanobe, T. Komoto, S. Sasaki, S. Murakami, H. Uehara
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 112, (2008), 5311-5316"Dilute-Solution Properties of Polystyrene Polymacromonomer Having Side Chains of over 100
Monomeric Units"
Y. Nakamura, M. Sugiyama, T. Norisuye
Polymer Journal, 40, (2008), 109-115"The Crystallographic Study of Left-handed Z-DNA d(CGCGCG)2 and Thermine Complexes
Crystallized at Various Temperatures and at Various Concentration of Cations"
H. Ohishi, M. Odoko, D. Zhou, K. Nakatani, T. Ishida, N. Okabe, Y. Tozuka, K. Grzeskowiak
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications , 368, (2008), 382-387"Polyamines Stabilize Left-handed Z-DNA: Using X-ray Crystallographic Analysis, We Have Found a
New Type of Polyamine (PA) that Stabilizes Left-handed Z-DNA"
H. Ohishi, M. Odoko, K. Tsukamoto, D. Zhou, K. Fukuyama, K. Grzeskowiak, T. Ishida, Y. Hiyama, N.
Maezaki, T. Tanaka, N. Okabe, K. Nakatani
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 366, (2008), 275-280

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[1999]"Muscle Contraction: Challenges for Synchrotron Radiation"
K. Wakabayashi, N. Yagi
Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 6, (1999), 875-890[2000]"Measurement of Gas Bremsstrahlung at the SPring-8 Insertion Device Beamline using PWO
Scintillator"
Y. Asano, H. Shimizu, T. Matsumura, R. Chiba, T. Hashimoto, A. Miura, Y. Tajima, H. Yuuki Yoshida
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, 451, (2000), 685-696[2001]"In-Vacuum X-Ray Helical Undulator for High Flux Beamline at SPring-8"
T. Hara, T. Tanaka, T. Seike, T. Bizen, X. Marechal, T. Kohda, K. Inoue, T. Oka, T. Suzuki, N. Yagi, H.
Kitamura
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, 467-468, (2001), 165-168"Present Status of High Flux Beamline (BL40XU) at SPring-8"
K. Inoue, T. Oka, T. Suzuki, N. Yagi, K. Takeshita, S. Goto, T. Ishikawa
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, 467-468, (2001), 674-677"Downsizing of Johansson Spectrometer for X-Ray Fluorescence Trace Analysis with Brilliant
Undulator Source"
K. Sakurai, H. Eba, K. Inoue, N. Yagi
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, 467-468, (2001), 1549-1552[2002]"Structural Development of Natural Rubber during Uniaxial Stretching by in situ Wide Angle X-Ray
Diffraction Using a Synchrotron Radiation"
S. Murakami, K. Senoo, S. Toki, S. Kohjiya
Polymer, 43, (2002), 2117-2120

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"Wavelength-Dispersive Total-Reflection X-ray Fluorescence with an Efficient Johansson-16Spectrometer and an Undulator X-ray Source: Detection of 10 g-level Trace Metals"
K. Sakurai, H. Eba, K. Inoue, N. Yagi
Analytical Chemistry, 74, (2002), 4532-4535"New Insights into Structural Development in Natural Rubber during Uniaxial Deformation by In situ
Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction"
S. Toki, I. Sics, S. Ran, L. Liu, Benjamin S. Hsiano, S. Murakami, K. Senoo, S. Kohjiya
Macromolecules, 35, (2002), 6578-6584[2003]"Chemical Characterization using Relative Intensity of Manganese KǪ' and KǪ5 X-ray Fluorescence"
K. Sakurai, H. Eba
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B, 199, (2003), 391-395"Changes in Photoluminescence of SrS:Ce Induced by Synchrotron Radiation"
F. Sato, T. Nakamura, K. Tanaka, S. Aihara, N. Saito, K. Inoue, N. Yagi, J. Mizuki
Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A, 21, (2003), 14-18"An X-Ray Diffraction Study on Early Structural Changes in Skeletal Muscle Contraction"
N. Yagi
Biophysical Journal, 84, (2003), 1093-1102[2004]"Detection Limits of Trace Elements for Wavelength Dispersive Total X-Ray Fluorescence under High
Flux Synchrotron Radiation"
N. Awaji, M. Takemura, S. Ozaki, J. Iihara, K. Inoue, N. Yagi, S. Komiya, K. Nomura, S. Doi, Y.
Kamimuta, M. Takahashi, M. Takahashi, K. Miyatake, N. Yamazaki
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 43, (2004), 1644-1648"Penetration of PBSU Spherulite into P(VDC-VC) Spherulite Observed with Microbeam- andMacrobeam-SAXS/WAXS Measurements"
Y. Nozue, S. Hirano, N. Kawasaki, S. Ueno, N. Yagi, T. Nishi, Y. Amemiya
Polymer, 45, (2004), 8593-8601"In situ Measurements of Crossbridge Dynamics and Lattice Spacing in Rat Hearts by X-Ray
Diffraction Sensitivity to Regional Ischemia"
James T. Pearson, M. Shirai, H. Ito, N. Tokunaga, H. Tsuchimochi, N. Nishiura, Daryl O. Schwenke,
H. Ishibashi-Ueda, R. Akiyama, H. Mori, K. Kangawa, H. Suga, N. Yagi
Circulation, 109, (2004), 2983-2986"The Role of Pigment Cells in the Brain of Ascidian Larva"
D. Sakurai, M. Goda, Y. Kohmura, T. Horie, H. Iwamoto, H. Ohtsuki, M. Tsuda
The Journal of Comparative Neurology, 475, (2004), 70-82"X-ray Imaging Microscopy using Fresnel Zone Plate Objective and Quasimonochromatic Undulator
Radiation"
Y. Suzuki, A. Takeuchi, H. Takano, K. Uesugi, T. Oka, K. Inoue
Review of Scientific Instruments, 75, (2004), 1155-1157"Structural Transients of Contractile Proteins upon Sudden ATP Liberation in Skeletal Muscle Fibers"
J. Wakayama, T. Tamura, N. Yagi, H. Iwamoto
Biophysical Journal, 87, (2004), 430-441"X-ray Diffraction from a Left Ventricular Wall of Rat Heart"
N. Yagi, J. Shimizu, S. Mohri, J. Araki, K. Nakamura, H. Okuyama, H. Toyota, T. Morimoto, Y.
Morizane, M. Kurusu, T. Miura, K. Hashimoto, K. Tsujioka, H. Suga, F. Kajiya
Biophysical Journal, 86, (2004), 2286-2294"CCD-based X-ray Area Detector for Time-resolved Diffraction Experiments"
N. Yagi, K. Inoue, T. Oka
Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 11, (2004), 456-461"A Large-Area CMOS Imager as an X-ray Detector for Synchrotron Radiation Experiments"
N. Yagi, M. Yamamoto, K. Uesugi, K. Inoue
Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 11, (2004), 347-352[2005]"Site Occupancy Determination for Manganese in Some Spinel-Type Oxides by KǪX-Ray
Fluorescence Spectra"
H. Eba, K. Sakurai
Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 178, (2005), 370-375""Green" Nano-Composites Prepared from Natural Rubber and In Situ Silica"
Y. Ikeda
Kautschuk Gummi Kunststoffe, 58, (2005), 455-460

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"X-ray Microdiffraction and Conventional Diffraction from Frozen-Hydrated Biological Specimens"
H. Iwamoto, K. Inoue, T. Fujisawa, N. Yagi
Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 12, (2005), 479-483"Structural Analysis of Single Wool Fibre by Scanning Microbeam SAXS"Y. Kajiura, Y. Shinohara, Y. Amemiya, T. Itou, S. Watanabe, A. Iida
Journal of Applied Crystallography, 38, (2005), 420-425"Studies of the Structural Change during Deformation in Cryptomeria japonica by Time-Resolved
Synchrotron Small-Angle X-ray Scattering"
T. Komiyama, H. Suzuki, J. SugiyamaJournal of Structural Biology, 151, (2005), 1-11
"Natural Water Specimen Preparation for TXRF Analysis Using a Johansson Wavelength-Dispersive
Spectrometer"
S. Kurunczi, K. Sakurai
X-Ray Spectrometry, 34, (2005), 56-58"A Secondary Electron Emission Detector for Measuring the Intensity of Synchrotron Radiation"
N. Nariyama, S. Taniguchi
Review of Scientific Instruments, 76, (2005), 033302"Structural Analysis of Cell Membrane Complex of a Hair Fibre by Micro-Beam X-ray Diffraction"
N. Ohta, T. Oka, K. Inoue, N. Yagi, S. Kato, I. Hatta
Journal of Applied Crystallography, 38, (2005), 274-279"Structural Transition of Bacteriorhodopsin is Preceded by Deprotonation of Schiff Base: Microsecond
Time-Resolved X-ray Diffraction Study of Purple Membrane"
T. Oka, K. Inoue, M. Kataoka, N. Yagi
Biophysical Journal, 88, (2005), 436-442"Structural Changes of Actin-Bound Myosin Heads after a Quick Length Change in Frog Skeletal
Muscle"N. Yagi, H. Iwamoto, J. Wakayama, K. Inoue
Biophysical Journal, 89, (2005), 1150-1164[2006]"Mechanical Behavior of Cellulose Microfibrils in Tension Wood, in Relation with Maturation Stress
Generation"
B. Clair, T. Alméras, H. Yamamoto, T. Okuyama, J. Sugiyama
Biophysical Journal, 91, (2006), 1128-1135"Physiological Consequences of Thin Filament Cooperativity for Vertebrate Striated Muscle
Contraction: A Theoretical Study"
H. Iwamoto
Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility, 27, (2006), 21-35"Evolution of Long-range Myofibrillar Crystallinity in Insect Flight Muscle as Examined by X-ray
Cryomicrodiffraction"
H. Iwamoto, K. Inoue, N. Yagi
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, 273, (2006), 677-685"Structural Analysis of Human Hair Single Fibres by Scanning Microbeam SAXS"Y. Kajiura, S. Watanabe, T. Itou, K. Nakamura, A. Iida, K. Inoue, N. Yagi, Y. Amemiya
Journal of Structural Biology, 155, (2006), 438-444"High-Resolution Powder Diffraction Study of Purple Membrane with a Large Guinier-Type Camera"
T. Oka, K. Miura, K. Inoue, T. Ueki, N. Yagi
Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 13, (2006), 281-284"An X-Ray Diffraction Study on Mouse Cardiac Cross-Bridge Function In Vivo: Effects of Adrenergic
Ǫ-Stimulation"
R. Toh, M. Yokoyama, M. Shinohara, T. Takaya, T. Yamashita, S. Masuda, S. Kawashima, N. Yagi
Biophysical Journal, 90, (2006), 1723-1728"Crystallization and Stress Relaxation in Highly Stretched Samples of Natural Rubber and Its
Synthetic Analogue"
M. Tosaka, D. Kawakami, K. Senoo, S. Kohjiya, Y. Ikeda, S. Toki, Benjamin S. Hsiao
Macromolecules, 39, (2006), 5100-5105"Fast Tomography using Quasi-Monochromatic Undulator Radiation"
K. Uesugi, N. Yagi, T. Sera
Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 13, (2006), 403-407"A Microbeam X-ray Diffraction Study of Insulin Spherulites"
N. Yagi, N. Ohta, T. Iida, K. Inoue
Journal of Molecular Biology, 362, (2006), 327-333

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"Structural Changes of Cross-Bridges on Transition from Isometric to Shortening State in Frog
Skeletal Muscle"
N. Yagi, H. Iwamoto, K. Inoue
Biophysical Journal, 91, (2006), 4110-4120"Newly Developed Nanocomposites from Cellulose Acetate/Layered Silicate/Poly(ǭ-caprolactone):
Synthesis and Morphological Characterization"
M. Yoshioka, K. Takabe, J. Sugiyama, Y. Nishio
Journal of Wood Science, 52, (2006), 121-127[2007]"STrain-induced Crystallization of Peroxide-crosslinked Natural Rubber"
Y. Ikeda, Y. Yasuda, S. Makino, S. Yamamoto, M. Tosaka, K. Senoo, S. Kohjiya
Polymer, 48, (2007), 1171-1175"Structural Analysis of the Cell Membrane Complex in the Human Hair Cuticle using Microbeam X-ray
Diffraction: Relationship with the Effects of Hair Dyeing"
T. Inoue, Y. Iwamoto, N. Ohta, K. Inoue, N. Yagi
Journal of Cosmetic Science, 58, (2007), 11-17"Flight Muscle Myofibrillogenesis in the Pupal stage of Drosophila as Examined by X-ray
Microdiffraction and Conventional Diffraction"
H. Iwamoto, K. Inoue, T. Matuo, N. Yagi
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, 274, (2007), 2297-2305"X-ray Pinpoint Structural Measurement for Nanomaterials and Devices at BL40XU of the SPring-8"
S. Kimura, Y. Moritomo, Y. Tanaka, H. Tanaka, K. Toriumi, K. Kato, N. Yasuda, Y. Fukuyama, J. Kim,
H. Murayama, M. Takata
AIP Conference Proceedings, 879, (2007), 1238-1241"Deformation Behavior of Isotactic Polypropylene Spherulite during Hot Drawing Investigated by
Simultaneous Microbeam SAXS-WAXS and POM Measurement"
Y. Nozue, Y. Shinohara, Y. Ogawa, T. Sakurai, H. Hori, T. Kasahara, N. Yagi, Y. Amemiya
Macromolecules, 40, (2007), 2036-2045"Effects of Sustained Length-Dependent Activation on In Situ Cross-Bridge Dynamics in Rat Hearts"
J. Pearson, M. Shirai, H. Tsuchimochi, D. Schwenke, T. Ishida, H. Suga, N. Yagi
Biophysical Journal, 93, (2007), 4319-4329"Small-Angle Fibre Diffraction Studies of Corneal Matrix Atructure: a Depth-Profiled Investigation ofthe Human Eye-Bank Cornea"
A. Quantock, R. Young, S. Hayes, H. Tanioka, S. Kawasaki, N. Ohta, T. Iida, N. Yagi, S. Kinoshita, C.
Boote, K. Meek
Journal of Applied Crystallography, 40, (2007), 335-340"X-ray Photon Correlation Spectroscopy of Filler in Rubber"Y. Shinohara, H. Kishimoto, T. Maejima, H. Nishikawa, N. Yagi, Y. Amemiya
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, 46, (2007), L300-L302"Crystallization of Stretched Network Chains in Cross-Linked Natural Rubber"
M. Tosaka, K. Senoo, S. Kohjiya, Y. Ikeda
Journal of Applied Physics, 101, (2007), 084909"A Structural Origin of Latency Relaxation in Frog Skeletal Muscle"
N. Yagi
Biophysical Journal, 92, (2007), 162-171"CMOS Flatpanel Detectors for SAXS/WAXS Experiments"
N. Yagi, K. Inoue
Journal of Applied Crystallography, 40, (2007), s439-s441[2008]“Time-Resolved Investigation of Nanosecond Crystal Growth in Rapid-Phase-Change Materials:
Correlation with the Recording Speed of Digital Versatile Disc Media”
Y. Fukuyama, N. Yasuda, J. Kim, H. Murayama, Y. Tanaka, S. Kimura, K. Kato, S. Kohara, Y.
Moritomo, T. Matsunaga, R. Kojima, N. Yamada, H. Tanaka, T. Ohshima, M. Takata
Applied Physics Express, 1, (2008), 045001

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Refereed Journals[1][1995]"Fundamental Design of the High Energy Undulator Pilot Beamline for Macromolecular
Crystallography at the SPring-8"
N. Kamiya, T. Uruga, H. Kimura, H. Yamaoka, M. Yamamoto, Y. Kawano, T. Ishikawa, H. Kitamura, T.
Ueki, H. Iwasaki, Y. Kashiwara, N. Tanaka, H. Moriyama, K. Hamada, K. Miki, I. Tanaka
Review of Scientific Instruments, 66, (1995), 1703-1705

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