publications of 斎本・伊福研究室

2020年: Thermo-mechanically improved polyvinyl alcohol composite films using maleated chitin nanofibers as nano-reinforcement Fantahun Aklog Yihun, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Dagnachew Aklog Yihun Cellulose, in press; Effects of surface-deacetylated chitin nanofibers on non-alcoholic steatohepatitis model rats and their gut microbiota Miwa Goto, Daisuke Iohara, Akihiro Michihara, Shinsuke Ifuku, Kazuo Azuma, Daisuke Kadowaki, Toru Maruyama, Masaki Otagiri, Fumitoshi Hirayama, Makoto Anraku International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, in press; Nanofibrillation is an effective method to produce chitin derivatives for induction of plant responses in soybean 上中弘典，田中裕之，磯和由希子，才所美晴，竹村圭弘，江草真由美，永江（雨坪）知音，伊福伸介農業生産管理技術学会誌（印刷中）; Honeycomb-like porous chitosan films prepared via phase transition of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) during water evaporation under ambient conditions Hironori Izawa, H. Kajimoto, Morimoto Minoru, Hiroyuki Saimoto RSC Advances, in press.; Highly transparent and flexible surface modified chitin nanofibers reinforced poly (methyl methacrylate) nanocomposites: Mechanical, thermal and optical studies Fantahun Aklog Yihun*, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto Polymer, 197, 122397 (2020).; Highly mineralized biomimetic polysaccharide nanofiber mateerials using enzymatic mineralization Jingjing Yao, Wenwen Fang, Jiaqi Guo, Shiyan Chen, Shinsuke Ifuku, Huaping Wang, and Andreas Walther Biomacromolecules, in press.; Biological Properties of Aggregated Form of Chitosan Magnetic Nanoparticles ANGEL DAVID PAULINO-GONZALEZ, HIROSHI SAKAGAMI, KENJIRO BANDOW, YUMIKO KANDA, YUKO NAGASAWA, YASUSHI HIBINO, HIROSHI NAKAJIMA, SATOSHI YOKOSE, OSAMU AMANO, GIICHIROU NAKAYA, YUKARI KOGA-OGAWA, AKIYOSHI SHIROTO, TADAMASA NOBESAWA, DAISUKE UEDA, SACHIE NAKATANI, KENJI KOBATA, YOSUKE IIJIMA, SHINSUKE IFUKU, MASAJI YAMAMOTO, RENE GARCIA-CONTRERAS in vivo, in press.
2019年: キチン由来ナノファイバーの動物細胞における培養基材としての有用性評価 西潟怜、中谷祥惠、伊福伸介、古旗賢二キチンキトサン研究、25, 16-22 (2019).; Chitin biological extraction from shrimp wastes and its fibrillation for elastic nanofiber sheets preparation
Rut Aranday-García, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Keiko Shirai, Shinsuke Ifuku
Carbohydrate Polymers, 213, 112-120 (2019).; Nanofibrillation enhances the protective effect of crab shells against Fusarium wilt disease in tomato Hironori Kaminaka*, Fantahun Aklog Yihun, Shinsuke IFUKU, Roxana Yanira Parada, Mayumi Egusa International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, in press.; Sustainable Chitin Nanofibrils Provide Outstanding Flame-Retardant Nanopapers
Riehle, Felix; Hoenders, Daniel; Guo, Jiaqi; Eckert, Alexander; Ifuku, Shinsuke; Walther, Andreas
Biomacromolecules, in press.; Hair growth-promoting activities of chitosan and surfacedeacetylated
chitin nanofibers
Kazuo Azuma*, Ryo Koizumi, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki
Saimoto, Tomohiro Osaki, Norihiko Ito, Masamichi Yamashita, Takeshi
Tsuka, Tomohiro Imagawa, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Tadashi Inoue, Shinsuke
Ifuku*
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, in press.; Guanidinylated chitosan inspired by arginine-richcell-penetrating peptides

Hironori Izawa*, Mizuki Kinai, Shinsuke Ifuku, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 125, 901–905 (2019).
2018年: Discrimination of Anionic Polysaccharides via Monomer-Excimer Switching and Photo-Induced Colorimetric Reaction of 1-Methyl-3-(N-(1,8-naphthalimidyl)ethyl)imidazolium Hironori Izawa,* Mayuko Wada, Shoji Nishino, Masato Sumita, Takehiro Fujita, Kenji Morihashi, Shinsuke Ifuku, Minoru Morimoto, and Hiroyuki Saimoto*
Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 91, 1220–1225 (2018),; Optimization of nanofibrillation degree of chitin for induction of plant disease resistance: Elicitor activity and systemic resistance induced by chitin nanofiber in cabbage and strawberry Roxana Y. Parada, Mayumi Egusa, Yihum F. Aklog, Chihiro Miura, Shinsuke
Ifuku, Hironori Kaminaka*
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, in press; Robust Nanofibrillated Cellulose Hydro/Aerogels from Benign Solution/Solvent Exchange Treatment Juanjuan Fan, Shinsuke Ifuku, Mengzhu Wang, Kojiro Uetani, Hai-Wei Liang, Haipeng Yu, Yongming Song, Xiaohe Li, Jiale Qi, Yiqun Zheng, Haigang Wang, Jing Shen, Xianquan Zhang, Qing Li, Shou-Xin Liu, Yixing Liu, Qingwen Wang, Jian Li, Ping Lu, Zhuangjun Fan, and Wenshuai Chen*, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, in press; Application of Bio-Based Wrinkled Surfaces as Cell Culture Scaffolds Hironori Izawa*, Noriko Okuda, Tomoe Yonemura, Kohei Kuroda, Kosuke Ochi, Shinsuke Ifuku, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Mayuko Noda, Kazuo Azuma*, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Norihiko Ito*
Colloids and Interfaces, 2 (2018).; Amino acid-cured bio-based epoxy resins and their biocomposites with chitin- and chitosan-nanofibers Mitsuhiro Shibata*, Junya Fujigasaki, Motohiro Enjoji, Ayaka Shibita, Naozumi Teramoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, European Polymer Journal, 98, 216-225 (2018).; 小麦粉生地と製パン性に対するセルロースナノファイバーの影響およびキチンナノファイバーとの比較 上中弘典，江草真由美，永江（雨坪）知音，岩本涼，磯和由希子，才所美晴，伊福伸介，田中裕之
キチンキトサン研究、24, 4-10 (2018).
2017年: Surface-deacetylated chitin nanofibers reinforced with a sulfobutyl ether <beta>-cyclodextrin gel loaded with prednisolone as potential therapy for inflammatory bowel disease Ryo Tabuchi, Makoto Anraku*, Daisuke Iohara, Takako Ishiguro, Shinsuke Ifuku, Tomone Nagae, Kaneto Uekama, Shoko Okazaki, Keizo Takeshita, Masaki Otagiri, Fumitoshi Hirayama*
Carbohydrate Polymers, 174, 1087-1094 (2017).; Crystal defects induced by chitin and chitinolytic enzymes in calcite crystals in the prismatic layer of Pinctada fucata Hiroyuki Kintsu, Taiga Okumura, Lumi Negishi, Shinsuke Ifuku, Toshihiro Kogure, Shohei Sakuda, Michio Suzuki*
Biochenical and Biophysical Research Communications, 489, 89-95 (2017).; Wood-mimetic skins prepared using horseradish peroxidase catalysis to induce surface wrinkling of chitosan film upon drying Hironori Izawa, Yuki Dote, Noriko Okuda, Masato Sumita, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Minoru Morimoto, Carbohydrate Polymers, 173, 519-525 (2017).; Successive inoculation of Lactobacillus brevis and Rhizopus oligosporus on shrimp wastes for recovery of chitin and added-value products Rut Aranday-García, Angélica Román Guerrero, Shinsuke Ifuku, Keiko Shirai*, Process Biochemistry, 58, 17-24 (201).; Acetylation of optically transparent cellulose nanopaper for high thermal and moisture resistance in a flexible device substrate Hitomi Yagyu, Shinsuke Ifuku, Masaya Nogi* Flexible and Printed Electronics, 2, 014003 (2017).; Preparation and biocompatibility of a chitin nanofibre/gelatin composite film Yoko Ogawa, Kazuo Azuma*, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Kosuke Ochi, Tomohiro Osaki, Norihiko Ito, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku*
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 104, 1882-1889 (2017).; Oral administration of surface-deacetylated chitin nanofibers and chitosan inhibit 5-fulorouracil-induced intestinal mucositis in mice Ryo Koizumi, Kazuo Azuma*, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Kosuke Ochi Takeshi Tsuka, Tomohiro Imagawa, Tomohiro Osaki, Norihiko Ito, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku*
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 18(2), 279 (2017).; An oral absorbent, surface-deacetylated chitin nano-fiber ameliorates renal injury and oxidative stress in 5/6 nephrectomized rats Makoto Anraku*, Ryo Tabuchi, Shinsuke Ifuku, Tomone Nagae, Daisuke Iohara, Hisao Tomida, Kaneto Uekama, Toru Maruyama, Shigeyuki Miyamura, Fumitoshi Hirayama, Masaki Otagiri*
Carbohydrate Polymers, 161, 21-25 (2017).; Effect of grinder pretreatment for easy disintegration of chitin into nanofiber Yihun Fantahun Aklog, Tomone Nagae, Hironori Izawa, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku*
Jounral of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 17, 5037-5041 (2017).
2016年: Bio-based wrinkled surfaces induced by wood mimetic skins upon drying effect of mechanical properties on wrinkled morphology Hironori Izawa, Noriko Okuda, Arisu Moriyama, Yuka Miyazaki, Shinsuke Ifuku, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Langmuir, in press.; Preparation of chitin nanofibers by surface esterification of chitin with maleic anhydride and mechanical treatment Yihun Fantahun Aklog, Tomone Nagae, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, Carbohydrate Polymers, in press.; Salinity-dependent toxicity of water-dispersible, single-walled carbon nanotubes to Jaanese medaka embryos C. Kataoka, K. Nakahara, K. Shimizu, S. Kawase, S. Nagasaka, S. Ifuku, S. Kashiwada, Jouranal of Applied Toxicology, in press.; Chitin nanofibrils suppress skin inflammation in atopic dermatitis-like skin lesions in NC/Nga mice Ryotaro Izumi, Kazuo Azuma, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Masaaki, Nagashima, Tomohiro Osaki, Takeshi Tsuka, Tomohiro Imagawa, Norihiko Ito, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, Carbohydrate Polymers, 146, 320-327 (2016).; Fully bio-based oligophenolic nanoparticle prepared bhorseradish peroxidase-catalyzed polymerization Hironori Izawa, Yuka Miyazaki, Shinsuke Ifuku, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Chemistry Letters, 45 (631-633 (2016).; Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Chitin pretreated by Rapid Depressurization from Supercritical 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane toward highly Acetylated Oligosaccharides Guadalupe Villa-Lerma, Humberto González-Márquez, Miquel Gimeno, Stéphane Trombotto, Laurent David, Shinsuke Ifuku and Keiko Shirai, Bioresorce Technology,, 209, 180-186 (2016)..; Bio-based epoxy/chitin nanofiber composites cured with amine-type hardeners containing chitosan Mitsuhiro Shibata, Motohiro Enjojia, Katsumi Sakazume, Shinsuke Ifuku, Carbohydrate Polymers, 144, 89-97 (2016).
2015年: Protective effect of chitin urocanate nanofibers against ultraviolet radiation Ikuko Ito, Toshikazu Yoneda, Yoshihiko Omura, Tomohiro Osaki, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Kazuo Azuma, Tomohiro Imagawa, Takeshi Tsuka, Yusuke Murahata, Norihiko Ito, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Saburo Minami, Marine Drugs, 13, 7463-7475 (2015).; Chitin nanofiber elucidates the elicitor activity of polymeric chitin in plants Mayumi Egusa, Hidenori Matsui, Takeshi Urakami, Sanami Okuda, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hirofumi Nakagami, Hironori Kaminaka, Frontiers in Plant Science, 6, 1-7 (2015).; Characterization of chitosan nanofiber sheets for antifungal application Mayumi Egusa, Ryo Iwamoto, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki, Saimoto, Hironori Kaminaka, Shinsuke Ifuku, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 16, 26202-26210 (2015).; Surface-deacetylated chitin nano-fiber/hyaluronic acid composites as potential antioxidative compounds for use in extended-release matrix tablets Ryo Tabuchi, Makoto Anraku, Shinsuke Ifuku, Takako Ishiguro, Daisuke Iohara, Fumitoshi Hirayama, International Journal of Molecular Sciences,16, 24704-24717 (2015).; Biomineralization of calcium phosphate crystals on chitin nanofiber hydrogel for bone regeneration material Mari Kawata, Kazuo Azuma, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, Carbohydrate Polymers, 136, 964-969 (2016).; キチンナノファイバー添加小麦粉による製パン性の向上 田中裕之、江草真由美、竹村圭弘、岩田侑香里、永江知音、伊福伸介、上中弘典、日本食品科学工学会誌、63, 18-24 (2016).; Bio-based wrinkled surfaces harnessed from biological design principles of wood and peroxidase activity Hironori Izawa et al., ChemSusChem, 8, 3892-3896 (2015).; Effects of oral administration of chitin nanofiber on plasm metabolites and gut microorganisms Kazuo Azuma, Ryotaro Izumi, Mari Kawata, Tomone Nagae, Tomohiri, Osaki, Yusuke Murahata, Takeshi Tsuka, Tomohiro Imagawa, Norihiko Ito, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Minoru Morimoto, Hironori Izawa, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 16, 21931-21949 (2015).; Facile preparation of cyclodextrin-grafted chitosans and their conversion into nanoparticles for an anticancer drug delivery system Hironori Izawa, Keisuke Yamamoto, Satoshi Yoshihashi, Shinsuke Ifuku, Minoru Morimoto, and Hiroyuki Saimoto, Polymer Journal, 75, 203-207 (2016).; Effects of surface-deacetylated chitin nanofibers in an experimental model of hypercholesterolemia Kazuo Azuma, Tomone Nagae, Takeshi Nagai, Horonori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Yusuke Murahata, Tomohiri Osaki, Takeshi Tsuka, Tomohiro Imagawa, Norihiko Ito, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 16, 17445-17455 (2015).; Preparation of a protein-chitin nanofiber complex from crab shells and its application as a reinforcement filler or substrate for　biomineralization Shinsuke Ifuku, Takeshi Urakami, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto and Hiroyuki Saimoto, RSC Advances,5, 64196-64201 (2015).; Preparation of Polybenzoxazole Nanofibers by a Downsizing Process Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Maeta, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, RSC Advances, 5, 35307-35310 (2015).; Bioactive Gyroid Scaffolds Formed by Sacrificial Templating of Nanocellulose and Nanochitin Hydrogels as Instructive Platforms for Biomimetic Tissue Engineering Jose Guillermo Torres-Rendon, Tim Femmer, Laura De Laporte, Thomas Tigges, Felix Gremse, Sara Zafarnia, Wiltrud Lederle, Shinsuke Ifuku, Matthias Wessling, John G. Hardy, Andreas Walther, Advanced Materials, 27, 2989-2995 (2015).; Novel 1,8-Naphthalimide derivative with an open space for an anion: Unique fluorescence behaviour depending on the binding anion’s electrophilic property Hironori Izawa, Shoji Nishino, Masato Sumita, Masaaki Akamatsu, Kenji Morihashi, Shinsuke Ifuku, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Chemical Communications, 51, 8596-8599 (2015).; Favorable effects of superficially deacetylated chitin nanofibrils on the wound healing process Ryotaro Izumi, Shuntaro Komada, Kosuke Ochi, Lisa Karasawa, Tomohiro Osaki, Yusuke Murahata, Takeshi Tsuka, Tomohiro Imagawa, Norihiko Itoh, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Kazuo Azuma,Shinsuke Ifuku, Carbohydrate Polymers, 123, 461-467 (2015).; Preparation of zwitterionically charged nanocrystals by surface TEMPO-mediated oxidation and partial deacetylation of alpha-chitin Shinsuke Ifuku, Taishi Hori, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Carbohydrate Polymers, 122, 1-4 (2015).; Formation of elastic gels from surface-deacetylated chitin nanofibers reinforced with sulfobutyl ether b-cyclodextrin Makoto Anraku, Daisuke Iohara, Kaneto Uekama, Shinsuke Ifuku, James D. Pipkin, Fumitoshi Hirayama, Chemistry Letters, 44, 285-287 (2015).; A green apporach to endow chitin nanofiber with fluorescence Ajoy Kumar Dutta, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, Journal of Chitin and Chitosan Science, 3, 53-56 (2015).; Effect of a silane coupling agent on the mechanical properties of a microfibrillated cellulose composite Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Yano, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 74, 428-432 (2015).; Biological adhesive based on carboxymethyl chitin derivatives and chitin nanofibers Kazuo Azuma, Masahiro Nishihara, Haruki Shimizu, Yoshiki Itou, Osamu Takashima, Tomohiro Osaki, Norihiko Itoh, Tomohiro Imagawa, Yusuke Murahata, Takeshi Tsuka, Hironori Izawa, Shinsuke Ifuku, Saburo Minami, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Minoru Morimoto, Biomaterials, 42, 20-29 (2015).; Preparation of chitosan nanofibers from completely deacetylated chitosan powder by a downsizing process Yihun Fantahun Aklog, Ajoy Kumar Dutta, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 72, 1191-1195 (2015).; Facile preparation of silver nanoparticles immobilized on chitin nanofiber surfaces to endow antifungal activities Shinsuke Ifuku, Yui Tsukiyama, Taisuke Yukawa, Mayumi Egusa, Hironori Kaminaka, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Carbohydrate Polymers, 117, 813-817 (2015).; Facile preparation of surface N-halamine chitin nanofiber to endow antibacterial and antifungal activities Ajoy Kumar Dutta, Mayumi Egusa, Hironori Kaminaka, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, Carbohydrate Polymers, 115, 342-327 (2015).
2014年: Facile preparation of aramid nanofibers from Twaron fibers by a downsizing process Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Maeta, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, RSC Advances, 4, 40377-40380 (2014).; Effect of chitin nanofibril combined in rayon animal bedding on hairless mouse skin and on a three dimensional culture human skin model Ikuko Ito, Tomohiro Osaki, Kou Tokuda, Takashi Asami, Yoshimori Takamori, Seiji Kurozum, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Tomohiro Imagawa, Kazuo Azuma, Takeshi Tsuka, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Saburo Minami, Journal of Chitin and Chitosan Science, 2, 82-88 (2014).; Mechanical performance of microfibers of cellulose and chitin nanofibrils aligned by wet-stretching. a critical comparison Torres-Rendon Jose, Shacher Felix, Shinsuke Ifuku, Walther Andreas, Biomacromolecules, 15, 2709-2717 (2014).; Surface maleylation and naphthaloylation of chitin nanofibers for property enhancement Shinsuke Ifuku, Nana Suzuki, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Reactive & Functional Polymers, 85, 121-125 (2014).; Novel preparation of chitin nanocrystals by H2SO4 and H3PO4 hydrolysis followed by high-pressure water jet treatments Ajoy Kumar Dutta, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, Journal of Chitin and Chitosan Science, 2, 179-184 (2014).; Surface phthaloylation of chitin nanofiber in aqueous media to improve solubility in aromatic solvents and give thermo-responsive and ultraviolet protection protperties Shinsuke Ifuku, Nana Suzuki, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, RSC Advances, 4, 19246-19250 (2014); Depolymerization of sulfated polysaccharides under hydrothermal conditions Minoru Morimoto, Masaki Takatori, Tetsuya Hayashi, Daiki Mori, Osamu Takashima, Shinichi Yoshida, Kimihiko Sato, Hitoshi Kawamoto, Jun-ichi Tamura, Hironori Izawa, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Carbohydrate Research, 384, 56-60 (2014); Anti-inflammatory effectsofcellulosenanofiber made from pear in inflammatory bowel disease model Kazuo Azuma, Tomohiro Osakia, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Minoru Morimoto, OsamuTakashima, TakeshiTsuka,Tomohiro Imagawa, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Saburo Minami, Bioactive Carbohydrates and Dietary Fibre, 3, 1-10 (2014); Preparation of tough hydrogels based on b-chitin nanofibers via NaOH treatment Kentaro Abe, Shinsuke Ifuku, Mari Kawata, Hiroyuki Yano, Cellulose, 21, 535-540 (2014); Mineralization of hydroxyapatite upon a unique xanthan gum hydrogel by an alternate soaking process Hironori Izawa, Shoji Nishino; Hiroyuki Maeda; Kohei Morita; Shinsuke Ifuku, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Jun-ichi Kadokawa, Carbohydrate Polymers, 102, 846-851 (2014); Control of mechanical properties of chitin nanofiber film using glycerol without losing its characteristics Shinsuke Ifuku, Akiko Ikuta, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Carbohydrate Polymers, 101, 714-717 (2014); Evaluation of the effect of chitin nanofibris on skin functions using skin models Ikuko Ito, Tomohiro Osaki, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Yoshimori Takamori, Seiji Kurozumi, Tomohiro Imagawa, Kazuo Azuma, Takeshi Tsuka, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Saburo Minami, Carbohydrate Polymers, 101, 464-470 (2014); Preparation and biomedical applications of chitin and chitosan nanofibers Kazuo Azuma, Shinsuke Ifuku, Tomohiro Osaki, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Saburo Minami, Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, 10, 2891-2920 (2014).
2013年: A Comparative study analysis of a-chitin and b-chitin nanofibrils by Using an Inflammatory-Bowel Disease Mouse Model Kazuo Azuma, Tomohiro Osaki, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Takeshi Tsuka, Tomohiro Imagawa, Yoshiharu Okamoto, and Saburo Minami, Journal of Chitin and Chitosan Science, 1, 144-149 (2013).; Fiber width and molecular weight studies of alpha-chitin nanofibers Ajoy Kumar Dutta, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, Jouranl of Chitin and Chitosan Science, 1, 192-196 (2013); Suppressive effects of cellulose nanofibers—made from adlay and seaweed—on colon inflammation in an inflammatory bowel-disease model Kazuo Azuma, Tomohiro Osakia, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Maeda, Minoru, Morimoto, Osamu Takashima,Takeshi Tsuka, Tomohiro Imagawa, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Saburo Minami, Bioactive Carbohydrates and Dietary Fibre, 2, 65-72 (2013); Simple preparation of chitin nanofibers from dry squid pen β-chitin powder by the star burst system Ajoy Kumar Dutta, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, Journal of Chitin and Chitosan Science, 1, 186-191 (2013); Characterization of antifungal activity of the GH-46 subclass III chitosanase from Bacillus circulans MH-K1 Masayo Tomita Ayami Kikuchi, Mariko Kobayashi, Masashi, Yamaguchi, Shinsuke Ifuku, Shiro Yamashoji, Akikazu Ando, Akihiro Saito, Antonie van Leewenhoek Journal of Microbiology, 104, 737-748 (2013); Preparation of high-strength transparent chitosan film reinforced with surface-deacetylated chitin nanofibers Shinsuke Ifuku, Akiko Ikuta, Mayumi Egusa, Hironori Kaminaka, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Carbohydrate Polymers, 98, 1198-1202 (2013); Simple preparation of chitosan nanofibers from dry chitosan powder by the star burst system Ajoy Kumar Dutta, Naoki Kawamoto, Gaku Sugino, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, Carbohydrate Polymers, 97, 363-367 (2013); Preparation of chitin nanofibers from dry chitin powder by star burst system: dependence on number of passes Ajoy Kumar Dutta, Kiyotaka Yamada, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, Journal of Chitin and Chitosan Science, 1, 59-64 (2013); Preparation of chitin nanofiber-reinforced double-decker-shaped polysilsesquioxane film Shinsuke Ifuku, Kazuya Nakata, Akiko Ikuta, Tomoyuki Oba, Zameer Shervani, Ajoy Kumar Dutta, Hironori Izawa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Journal of Chitin and Chitosan Science, 1, 21-25 (2013); Fabrication of chitin nanofiber-reinforced polylactic acid nanocomposites by an environmentally friendly process Antonio Nakagaito Norio, Kiyotoaka Yamada, Shinsuke Ifuku, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy, 7, 152-156 (2013); Protective effects of galacturonic acid-rich vinegar brewed from Japanese pear in a dextran sodium sulfate-induced acute colitis model Takashi Wakuda, Kazuo Azuma, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, Minoru Morimoto, Ichiro Arifuku, Masahito Asaka, Takeshi Tsuka, Tomohiro Imagawa, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Tomohiro Osaki, Saburo Minamia, Journal of Functional Food, 5, 516-523 (2013); Thermoresponsive chitosan/N-isopropylacrylamide copolymer through atom transfer radical polymerization Shinsuke Ifuku, Takeshi Miwa, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, International Jouranl of Biological Macromolecules, 52, 14-19 (2013).; Preparation of highly regioselective amphiprotic chitosan derivative via "click chemistry" Shinsuke Ifuku, Chisato Matsumoto, Masahiro Wada, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Intrenational Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 52, 73-76 (2013).
2012年: Preparation of gold nanoparticles loaded chitin nanofiber composite Zameer Shervani, Taisuke Yukawa, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Saimto, Minoru Morimoto, Advances in Nanoparticles, 1, 71-78 (2012).; Tough and Catalytically Active Hybrid Biofibers Wet-Spun From Nanochitin Hydrogels Paramita Das, Thomas Heuser, Andrea Wolf, Baolei Zhu, Dan Eugen Demco, Shinsuke Ifuku, Andreas Walther, Biomacromolecules, Vol.13, pp.4205-4212 (2012)..; Effects of oral administration of fucoidan extracted from Cladosiphon okamuranus on tumor growth and survival time in a tumor-bearing mouse model Kazuo Azuma, Toshitsugu Ishihara, Hiroyuki Nakamoto, Takao Amaha, Tomohiro Osaki, Takeshi Tsuka, Tomohiro Imagawa, Saburo Minami, Hitoshi Kawamoto, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Osamu Takashima, Shinsuke Ifuku, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Marine Drugs, 10, 2337-2348 (2012).; Synthesis of organosoluble chitosan derivatives with polyphenolic side chains Minoru Morimoto, Takahiro Nakajima, Masayuki Ishikura, Yoshihiro Shigemasa, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Carbohydrate Polymers, 90, 1259-1264 (2012).; A short synthesis of highly soluble chemoselective chitosan derivatives via "click chemistry" Shinsuke Ifuku, Masahiro Wada, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Carbohydrate Polymers, 90, 1182-1186 (2012).; Nano-fibrillation of dry chitin powder by star burst system Shinsuke Ifuku, Kiyotaka Yamada, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Journal of Nanomaterials, 2012, 645626 (2012).; Graft polymerization of acrylic acid onto chitin nanofiber to improve dispersibility in basic water Shinsuke Ifuku, Masayoshi Iwasaki, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Carbohydrate Polymers, 90, 623-627 (2012).; Preparation of polysilsesquioxane-urethaneacrylate copolymer film reinforced with chitin nanofibers Shinsuke Ifuku, Akiko Ikuta, Tetsuya Hosomi, Shingo Kanaya, Zameer Shervani, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Carbohydrate Polymers, 89, 865-869 (2012).; Chitin nanofiber membranes for chiral separation Sueyoshi Yuuki, Takeshi Hashimoto, Masakazu Yoshikawa, Shinsuke Ifuku, Sustainable Agriculture Research, 1, 42-47 (2012).; Beneficial and preventive effect of chitin nanofibers in a dextran sulfate sodium-induced acute ulcerative colitis model Kazuo Azuma, Tomohiro Osaki, Takashi Wakuda, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Tomohiro Imagawa, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Saburo Minami, Carbohydrate Polymers, 87, 1399-1403 (2012).
2011年: a-Chitin nanofibrils improve inflammatory and fibrosis responses in inflammatory bowel disease mice model Kazuo Azuma, Tomohiro Osaki, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Takeshi Tsuka, Tomohiro Imagawa, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Saburo Minami, Carbohydrate Polyjmers, 90, 197-200 (2011).; Preparation of chitin nanofibers from mushrooms,Shinsuke Ifuku Ryoki Nomura, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Materials, 4, 1417-1425 (2011).; Preparation and characterization of optically transparent chitin nanofiber/(meth)acrylic resin composites Shinsuke Ifuku, Shin Morooka, Antonio Norio Nakagaito, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Green Chemistry, 13, 1708-1711 (2011).; Preparation of highly chemoselective N-phthaloyl chitosan in aqueous media Shinsuke Ifuku, Takeshi Miwa, Minoru, Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Green Chemistry, 13, 1499-1502 (2011).; Preparation of highly regioselective chitosan derivatives via "click chemistry" Shinsuke Ifuku, Masahiro Wada, Minoru, Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Carbohydrate Polymers, 85, 653-657 (2011).; Fabrication of uniform cellulose nanofibers from parenchyma cells of pears and apples Shinsuke Ifuku, Masatoshi Adachi, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, 繊維学会誌, 67, 86-90 (2011).; Synthesis of novel chitosan with chitosan side chains Minoru Morimoto, Masaru Nakao, Naoya Ishibashi, Yoshihiro Shigemasa, Shinsuke Ifuku, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Carbohydrate Polymers, 84, 727-731(2011).; Simple preparation method of chitin nanofibers with a uniform width of 10 to 20 nm from prawn shell under the neutral conditions Shinsuke Ifuku, Masaya Nogi, Masafumi Yoshioka, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Hiroyuki Yano, Carbohydrate Polymers, 84, 762-764 (2011).; Fabrication of optically transparent chitin nanocomposites M. Iftekhar Shams, Shinsuke Ifuku, Masaya Nogi, Takeshi Oku, Hiroyuki Yano, Applied Physics A., 102, 325-33１(2011).
2010年: A short efficient total synthesis of (±)-Ascofuranone Yasushi Haga, Takayuki Tonoi, Yoshihid Anbiru, Yuki Takahashi, Sayuri Tamura, Masaichi Yamamoto, Shinsuke Ifuku, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Chemistry Letters, 39, 622-623 (2010).; Acetylation of chitin nanofibers and their transparent nanocomposite films Shinsuke Ifuku, Shin Morooka, Minoru, Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Biomacromolecules, 10, 1326-1330 (2010).; Fibrillation of dried chitin into 10-20 nm nanofibers by a simple method under acidic conditions Shinsuke Ifuku, Masaya Nogi, Masafumi Yoshioka, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Yano, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Carbohydrate Polymers, 81,134-139 (2010); Purification and Kinetic Characterization of Recombinant Alternative Oxidase from Trypanosoma brucei brucei Yasutoshi Kido, Kimitoshi Sakamoto, Kosuke Nakamura, Michiyo Harada, Takashi Suzuki, Yoshisada Yabu, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Fumiyuki Yamakura, Daijiro Ohmori, Anthony Moore, Shigeharu Harada, Kiyoshi Kita, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1797, 443-450 (2010).; Effect of Fucoidan Extracted from Mozuku on Experimental Cartilaginous Tissue Injury Koudai Kitahara, Saburo Minami, Yoshiharu Okamoto, Tomohiro Imagawa, Takeshi Tsuka, Yasunari Miki, Hitoshi Kawamoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Glucosamine Resarch, 6, 37-43 (2010).; Trypanosome Alternative Oxidase, a Potential Therapic Target for Sleeping Sickness, is conserved Among Trypanosoma brucei Subspecies Kosuke Nakamura, Sunao Fujioka, Shinya Fukumoto, Noboru Inoue, Kimitoshi Sakamoto, Haruyuki Hirata, Yasutoshi Kido, Yoshisada Yabu, Takashi Suzukib, Yoh-ichi Watanabe, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Hiroshi Akiyama, Kiyoshi Kita, Parasitology International, 59, 560-564 (2010)
2009年: Preparation of chitin nanofibers with a uniform width as a-chitin from crab shells Shinsuke Ifuku, Masaya Nogi, Kentaro Abe, Masafumi Yoshioka Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Hiroyuki Yano, Biomacromolecules, 10, 1584-1588 (2009).; Synthesis of silver nanoparticles templated by TEMPO-mediated oxidized bacterial cellulose nanofibers Shinsuke Ifuku, Tsuji Manami, Minoru Morimoto, Hiroyuki Saimoto, Hiroyuki Yano, Biomacromolecules, 10, 2714-2717 (2009).
2008年: Preparation of a thermosensitive highly regioselective cellulose/N-isopropylacrylamide cpolymer through atom transfer radical polymerization Shinsuke Ifuku, John F. Kadla, Biomacromolecules, 9, 3308-3313 (2008).; Palladium adsorbing properties of UV-curable chitosan derivatives and surface analysis of chitosan-containing paint; Eiko Renbutsu, S. Okabe, Y. Omura, F. Nakatsubo, S. Minami, Y. Shigemasa, H. Saimoto, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 43, 62-68 (2008).