List of works - Masatsugu Shimomura

A 'NanoSuit' successfully protects petals of cherry blossoms in high vacuum: examination of living plants in an FE-SEM.

scientific article published on 26 January 2018

A 'NanoSuit' surface shield successfully protects organisms in high vacuum: observations on living organisms in an FE-SEM

scientific article

A modified 'NanoSuit®' preserves wet samples in high vacuum: direct observations on cells and tissues in field-emission scanning electron microscopy.

scientific article

A novel route for fabricating metal-polymer composite nanoparticles with phase-separated structures

scientific article published on 27 April 2010

A simple route for fabricating poly(para-phenylene vinylene) (PPV) particles by using ionic liquids and a solvent evaporation process

scientific article published on 6 August 2008

A thin honeycomb-patterned film as an adhesion barrier in an animal model of glaucoma filtration surgery

scientific article published on 01 March 2009

A thin polymer membrane, nano-suit, enhancing survival across the continuum between air and high vacuum

scientific article

Adsorption of a soluble dye polymer onto spread monolayers

article

Arrays of triangular shaped pincushions for SERS substrates prepared by using self-organization and vapor deposition

scientific article published on 23 January 2010

Biodegradable honeycomb-patterned film composed of poly(lactic acid) and dioleoylphosphatidylethanolamine.

scientific article published on 15 November 2005

Breath Figures of Nanoscale Bricks: A Universal Method for Creating Hierarchic Porous Materials from Inorganic Nanoparticles Stabilized with Mussel-Inspired Copolymers

scientific article published in September 2014

Capillary rise on legs of a small animal and on artificially textured surfaces mimicking them

scientific article

Coupling of wrinkle patterns to microsphere-array lithographic patterns

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Defect-mediated stripe reordering in wrinkles upon gradual changes in compression direction

scientific article published on 26 April 2006

Dehydrogenative polymerization of coniferyl alcohol in artificial polysaccharides matrices: effects of xylan on the polymerization

scientific article published on 01 May 2015

Design of novel biointerfaces (II). Fabrication of self-organized porous polymer film with highly uniform pores.

scientific article published in January 2004

Differences of internal structures between amphiphilic and hydrophobic block-copolymer nanoparticles

scientific article

Direct observation of interaction between proteins and blood-compatible polymer surfaces

scientific article published in December 2007

Dispersion of Al2O3 nanoparticles stabilized with mussel-inspired amphiphilic copolymers in organic solvents and formation of hierarchical porous films by the breath figure technique

scientific article published in July 2013

Dissipative Structures and Dynamic Processes for Mesoscopic Polymer Patterning

Dressing living organisms in a thin polymer membrane, the NanoSuit, for high-vacuum FE-SEM observation

scientific article

Effect of honeycomb-patterned surface topography on the function of mesenteric adipocytes

scientific article published on 02 July 2010

Effect of pore size of self-organized honeycomb-patterned polymer films on spreading, focal adhesion, proliferation, and function of endothelial cells

scientific article

Effect of thermal annealing and compression on the stability of microwrinkle patterns

scientific article published on 18 August 2005

Electroless plating of honeycomb and pincushion polymer films prepared by self-organization

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Entropy production in a two-dimensional reversible Gray-Scott system

scientific article published in December 2005

Fabrication of gold nanoparticle-polymer composite particles with raspberry, core-shell and amorphous morphologies at room temperature via electrostatic interactions and diffusion.

scientific article published in January 2014

Fabrication of mussel-inspired highly adhesive honeycomb films containing catechol groups and their applications for substrate-independent porous templates.

scientific article published on 19 March 2013

Formation and control of line defects caused by tectonics of water droplet arrays during self-organized honeycomb-patterned polymer film formation

scientific article published on 01 April 2014

Formation of ordered mesoscopic polymer arrays by dewetting

scientific article

Frustrated phases of block copolymers in nanoparticles.

scientific article

Geometry-dependent stripe rearrangement processes induced by strain on preordered microwrinkle patterns

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Hierarchical structures in AB/AC type diblock-copolymer blend particles

scientific article published on 02 August 2010

Honeycomb-shaped surface topography induces differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs): uniform porous polymer scaffolds prepared by the breath figure technique

scientific article published on November 2013

Imaging dataset of fresh hydrous plants obtained by field-emission scanning electron microscopy conducted using a protective NanoSuit

scientific article published on 11 May 2020

In situ elemental analyses of living biological specimens using 'NanoSuit' and EDS methods in FE-SEM

scientific article published on 03 September 2020

In situ preparation of biomimetic thin films and their surface-shielding effect for organisms in high vacuum

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Influence of substrate on self-assembled photonic crystal

scientific article published on 09 February 2004

Mechanical regulation of cellular adhesion onto honeycomb-patterned porous scaffolds by altering the elasticity of material surfaces

scientific article published on 28 March 2013

Mesoscale pincushions, microrings, and microdots prepared by heating and peeling of self-organized honeycomb-patterned films deposited on a solid substrate

scientific article published in May 2006

Micropatterned culture of HepG2 spheroids using microwell chip with honeycomb-patterned polymer film.

scientific article published on 16 April 2014

Microporous "honeycomb" films support enhanced bone formation in vitro

scientific article

Optical Waveguide Spectrometry of Acridine Orange in Monolayer and Langmuir−Blodgett Film

Paclitaxel-Releasing Thin Biodegradable Film for Prevention of Bleb Avascularity Without Compromising Filtration in Rabbits

scientific article published on 11 June 2015

Phase transition and phase transformation in block copolymer nanoparticles

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

Photo-patterning of honeycomb films prepared from amphiphilic copolymer containing photochromic spiropyran

scientific article published on 28 April 2010

Platelet adhesion to human umbilical vein endothelial cells cultured on anionic hydrogel scaffolds

scientific article published on 22 December 2006

Polymer Janus Particles Containing Block-Copolymer Stabilized Magnetic Nanoparticles

scientific article published on 02 April 2013

Preparation of biomimetic high adhesive superhydrophobic polymer pillar surfaces with crown-like metal microstructures

scientific article published on 01 October 2014

Prevention of postoperative adhesions by a novel honeycomb-patterned poly(lactide) film in a rat experimental model

scientific article published in August 2008

Production of mesoscopically patterned cellulose film

scientific article published on 19 March 2005

Robust anisotropic polymer meshes prepared by stretching and photo-crosslinking of poly(1,2-butadiene) honeycomb films.

scientific article

Simple Fabrication of Honeycomb- and Pincushion-Structured Films Containing Thermoresponsive Polymers and Their Surface Wettability

article by Hiroshi Yabu et al published 12 May 2009 in Chemistry of Materials

Simple fabrication of micro lens arrays

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Small-diameter porous poly (epsilon-caprolactone) films enhance adhesion and growth of human cultured epidermal keratinocyte and dermal fibroblast cells.

scientific article published in April 2007

Spontaneous formation of polymer nanoparticles by good-solvent evaporation as a nonequilibrium process

scientific article published on 01 December 2005

Spontaneous formation of polymernanoparticles with inner micro-phase separation structures

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Stretching of single DNA molecules by LB technique for restriction site mapping ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Stretching of single DNA molecules complexed with restriction endonuclease by Langmuir-Blodgett method

scientific article published in February 2005

Superhydrophobic and lipophobic properties of self-organized honeycomb and pincushion structures

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Suppression of avascular bleb formation by a thin biodegradable film in a rabbit filtration surgery with mitomycin C ⬇️

scientific article published on June 16, 2012

Suprapolymer structures from nanostructured polymer particles

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Synthesis and micromechanical properties of flexible, self-supporting polymer-SiO2 nanofilms

scientific article published on 25 January 2007

The Friction Properties of Firebrat Scales

scientific article published on 04 January 2019

The morphology and functions of articular chondrocytes on a honeycomb-patterned surface.

scientific article

Three-variable reversible Gray-Scott model

scientific article published in November 2004

Topographical control of neurite extension on stripe-patterned polymer films

scientific article (publication date: August 2006)

Tuning of cell proliferation on tough gels by critical charge effect.

scientific article published in January 2009

Uphill Water Transport on a Wettability-Patterned Surface: Experimental and Theoretical Results

scientific article published on 19 April 2017

Water transport mechanism through open capillaries analyzed by direct surface modifications on biological surfaces

scientific article

List of works by Masatsugu Shimomura

A 'NanoSuit' successfully protects petals of cherry blossoms in high vacuum: examination of living plants in an FE-SEM.

A 'NanoSuit' surface shield successfully protects organisms in high vacuum: observations on living organisms in an FE-SEM

A modified 'NanoSuit®' preserves wet samples in high vacuum: direct observations on cells and tissues in field-emission scanning electron microscopy.

A novel route for fabricating metal-polymer composite nanoparticles with phase-separated structures

A simple route for fabricating poly(para-phenylene vinylene) (PPV) particles by using ionic liquids and a solvent evaporation process

A thin honeycomb-patterned film as an adhesion barrier in an animal model of glaucoma filtration surgery

A thin polymer membrane, nano-suit, enhancing survival across the continuum between air and high vacuum

Adsorption of a soluble dye polymer onto spread monolayers

Arrays of triangular shaped pincushions for SERS substrates prepared by using self-organization and vapor deposition

Biodegradable honeycomb-patterned film composed of poly(lactic acid) and dioleoylphosphatidylethanolamine.

Breath Figures of Nanoscale Bricks: A Universal Method for Creating Hierarchic Porous Materials from Inorganic Nanoparticles Stabilized with Mussel-Inspired Copolymers

Capillary rise on legs of a small animal and on artificially textured surfaces mimicking them

Coupling of wrinkle patterns to microsphere-array lithographic patterns

Defect-mediated stripe reordering in wrinkles upon gradual changes in compression direction

Dehydrogenative polymerization of coniferyl alcohol in artificial polysaccharides matrices: effects of xylan on the polymerization

Design of novel biointerfaces (II). Fabrication of self-organized porous polymer film with highly uniform pores.

Differences of internal structures between amphiphilic and hydrophobic block-copolymer nanoparticles

Direct observation of interaction between proteins and blood-compatible polymer surfaces

Dispersion of Al2O3 nanoparticles stabilized with mussel-inspired amphiphilic copolymers in organic solvents and formation of hierarchical porous films by the breath figure technique

Dissipative Structures and Dynamic Processes for Mesoscopic Polymer Patterning

Dressing living organisms in a thin polymer membrane, the NanoSuit, for high-vacuum FE-SEM observation

Effect of honeycomb-patterned surface topography on the function of mesenteric adipocytes

Effect of pore size of self-organized honeycomb-patterned polymer films on spreading, focal adhesion, proliferation, and function of endothelial cells

Effect of thermal annealing and compression on the stability of microwrinkle patterns

Electroless plating of honeycomb and pincushion polymer films prepared by self-organization

Entropy production in a two-dimensional reversible Gray-Scott system

Fabrication of gold nanoparticle-polymer composite particles with raspberry, core-shell and amorphous morphologies at room temperature via electrostatic interactions and diffusion.

Fabrication of mussel-inspired highly adhesive honeycomb films containing catechol groups and their applications for substrate-independent porous templates.

Formation and control of line defects caused by tectonics of water droplet arrays during self-organized honeycomb-patterned polymer film formation

Formation of ordered mesoscopic polymer arrays by dewetting

Frustrated phases of block copolymers in nanoparticles.

Geometry-dependent stripe rearrangement processes induced by strain on preordered microwrinkle patterns

Hierarchical structures in AB/AC type diblock-copolymer blend particles

Honeycomb-shaped surface topography induces differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs): uniform porous polymer scaffolds prepared by the breath figure technique

Imaging dataset of fresh hydrous plants obtained by field-emission scanning electron microscopy conducted using a protective NanoSuit

In situ elemental analyses of living biological specimens using 'NanoSuit' and EDS methods in FE-SEM

In situ preparation of biomimetic thin films and their surface-shielding effect for organisms in high vacuum

Influence of substrate on self-assembled photonic crystal

Mechanical regulation of cellular adhesion onto honeycomb-patterned porous scaffolds by altering the elasticity of material surfaces

Mesoscale pincushions, microrings, and microdots prepared by heating and peeling of self-organized honeycomb-patterned films deposited on a solid substrate

Micropatterned culture of HepG2 spheroids using microwell chip with honeycomb-patterned polymer film.

Microporous "honeycomb" films support enhanced bone formation in vitro

Optical Waveguide Spectrometry of Acridine Orange in Monolayer and Langmuir−Blodgett Film

Paclitaxel-Releasing Thin Biodegradable Film for Prevention of Bleb Avascularity Without Compromising Filtration in Rabbits

Phase transition and phase transformation in block copolymer nanoparticles

Photo-patterning of honeycomb films prepared from amphiphilic copolymer containing photochromic spiropyran

Platelet adhesion to human umbilical vein endothelial cells cultured on anionic hydrogel scaffolds

Polymer Janus Particles Containing Block-Copolymer Stabilized Magnetic Nanoparticles

Preparation of biomimetic high adhesive superhydrophobic polymer pillar surfaces with crown-like metal microstructures

Prevention of postoperative adhesions by a novel honeycomb-patterned poly(lactide) film in a rat experimental model

Production of mesoscopically patterned cellulose film

Robust anisotropic polymer meshes prepared by stretching and photo-crosslinking of poly(1,2-butadiene) honeycomb films.

Simple Fabrication of Honeycomb- and Pincushion-Structured Films Containing Thermoresponsive Polymers and Their Surface Wettability

Simple fabrication of micro lens arrays

Small-diameter porous poly (epsilon-caprolactone) films enhance adhesion and growth of human cultured epidermal keratinocyte and dermal fibroblast cells.

Spontaneous formation of polymer nanoparticles by good-solvent evaporation as a nonequilibrium process

Spontaneous formation of polymernanoparticles with inner micro-phase separation structures

Stretching of single DNA molecules by LB technique for restriction site mapping ⬇️

Stretching of single DNA molecules complexed with restriction endonuclease by Langmuir-Blodgett method

Superhydrophobic and lipophobic properties of self-organized honeycomb and pincushion structures

Suppression of avascular bleb formation by a thin biodegradable film in a rabbit filtration surgery with mitomycin C ⬇️

Suprapolymer structures from nanostructured polymer particles

Synthesis and micromechanical properties of flexible, self-supporting polymer-SiO2 nanofilms

The Friction Properties of Firebrat Scales

The morphology and functions of articular chondrocytes on a honeycomb-patterned surface.

Three-variable reversible Gray-Scott model

Topographical control of neurite extension on stripe-patterned polymer films

Tuning of cell proliferation on tough gels by critical charge effect.

Uphill Water Transport on a Wettability-Patterned Surface: Experimental and Theoretical Results

Water transport mechanism through open capillaries analyzed by direct surface modifications on biological surfaces