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Hitoshi Shiku

Hitoshi Shiku

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Chemistry

D-Index
55
Citations
10908
World Ranking
12115
National Ranking
905

Overview

Hitoshi Shiku is affiliated with Tohoku University in Japan and has published extensively in the field of Engineering, with a focus on Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Electrochemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Bioengineering. Their research predominantly centers around electrochemical analysis and applications, biosensing techniques, and analytical chemistry in biomedical contexts.

The scientist has authored multiple papers that address innovative topics within biosensing and cellular analysis. Some recent publications include:

  • Closed Bipolar Electrode Array for On-Chip Analysis of Cellular Respiration by Cell Aggregates, 2020, ACS Sensors
  • Recent Advances in Electrochemiluminescence-Based Systems for Mammalian Cell Analysis, 2020, Micromachines
  • Oxygen consumption rate of tumour spheroids during necrotic-like core formation, 2020, The Analyst
  • Electrochemiluminescence imaging of respiratory activity of cellular spheroids using sequential potential steps, 2021, Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • Electrochemical sensing of oxygen metabolism for a three-dimensional cultured model with biomimetic vascular flow, 2022, Biosensors and Bioelectronics

Shiku collaborates frequently with several researchers, which indicates strong teamwork in their research projects. The most frequent co-authors include:

  • Kosuke Ino
  • Yuji Nashimoto
  • Kaoru Hiramoto
  • Kumi Y. Inoue
  • Yoshinobu Utagawa

Their work has been published in multiple scientific journals, with repeated contributions to the following venues:

  • Electrochimica Acta
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Micromachines
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts

The main topics of Hitoshi Shiku's research reflect a strong emphasis on electrochemical analysis and biosensing methods, including:

  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Analytical Chemistry and Sensors
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering

Overall, Hitoshi Shiku's scientific contributions cover a broad range of interdisciplinary applications in engineering, particularly with a focus on biomedical and electrochemical innovations used to investigate cellular and molecular processes.

Best Publications

  • Simultaneous Noncontact Topography and Electrochemical Imaging by SECM/SICM Featuring Ion Current Feedback Regulation

    Yasufumi Takahashi;Andrew I. Shevchuk;Pavel Novak;Yumi Murakami

  • Multifunctional nanoprobes for nanoscale chemical imaging and localized chemical delivery at surfaces and interfaces.

    Yasufumi Takahashi;Andrew I. Shevchuk;Pavel Novak;Yanjun Zhang

  • Dielectrophoretically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes to Control Electrical and Mechanical Properties of Hydrogels to Fabricate Contractile Muscle Myofibers

    Javier Ramón-Azcón;Samad Ahadian;Mehdi Estili;Xiaobin Liang

  • Hybrid hydrogels containing vertically aligned carbon nanotubes with anisotropic electrical conductivity for muscle myofiber fabrication

    Samad Ahadian;Javier Ramón-Azcón;Mehdi Estili;Xiaobin Liang

  • Oxygen consumption of single bovine embryos probed by scanning electrochemical microscopy.

    Hitoshi Shiku;Takuo Shiraishi;Hiroaki Ohya;Tornokazu Matsue

  • Topographical and electrochemical nanoscale imaging of living cells using voltage-switching mode scanning electrochemical microscopy

    Yasufumi Takahashi;Andrew I. Shevchuk;Pavel Novak;Babak Babakinejad

  • High-Resolution Electrochemical Mapping of the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction on Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Nanosheets

    Yasufumi Takahashi;Yasufumi Takahashi;Yu Kobayashi;Ziqian Wang;Yoshikazu Ito;Yoshikazu Ito

  • Nanoscale visualization of redox activity at lithium-ion battery cathodes

    Yasufumi Takahashi;Akichika Kumatani;Hirokazu Munakata;Hirotaka Inomata

  • A multicellular spheroid array to realize spheroid formation, culture, and viability assay on a chip.

    Yu suke Torisawa;Airi Takagi;Yuji Nashimoto;Tomoyuki Yasukawa

  • Gelatin methacrylate as a promising hydrogel for 3D microscale organization and proliferation of dielectrophoretically patterned cells

    Javier Ramón-Azcón;Samad Ahadian;Raquel Obregón;Gulden Camci-Unal

  • Hybrid hydrogel-aligned carbon nanotube scaffolds to enhance cardiac differentiation of embryoid bodies.

    Samad Ahadian;Shukuyo Yamada;Javier Ramón-Azcón;Mehdi Estili

  • Microfabrication and characterization of diaphorase-patterned surfaces by scanning electrochemical microscopy

    Hitoshi. Shiku;Toshihiro. Takeda;Hiroshi. Yamada;Tomokazu. Matsue

  • Detection of microspotted carcinoembryonic antigen on a glass substrate by scanning electrochemical microscopy.

    Hitoshi Shiku;Tomokazu Matsue;Isamu Uchida

  • Multi-channel 3-D cell culture device integrated on a silicon chip for anticancer drug sensitivity test.

    Y-S Yu-Suke Torisawa;Hitoshi Shiku;Tomoyuki Yasukawa;Matsuhiko Nishizawa

  • Fabrication of miniature Clark oxygen sensor integrated with microstructure

    Ching Chou Wu;Tomoyuki Yasukawa;Hitoshi Shiku;Tomokazu Matsue

  • Oxygen Permeability of Surface-modified Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Characterized by Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy

    Hitoshi Shiku;Takeshi Saito;Ching Chou Wu;Tomoyuki Yasukawa

  • Facile and green production of aqueous graphene dispersions for biomedical applications

    Samad Ahadian;Mehdi Estili;Velappa Jayaraman Surya;Javier Ramon-Azcon

  • Interdigitated array of Pt electrodes for electrical stimulation and engineering of aligned muscle tissue

    Samad Ahadian;Javier Ramón-Azcón;Serge Ostrovidov;Gulden Camci-Unal

  • Dielectrophoretic micropatterning with microparticle monolayers covalently linked to glass surfaces.

    Masato Suzuki;Tomoyuki Yasukawa;Yoshiaki Mase;Daisuke Oyamatsu

  • Negative dielectrophoretic patterning with different cell types

    Masato Suzuki;Tomoyuki Yasukawa;Hitoshi Shiku;Tomokazu Matsue

Frequent Co-Authors

Tomokazu Matsue
Tomokazu Matsue Tohoku University
Samad Ahadian
Samad Ahadian University of California, Los Angeles
Ali Khademhosseini
Ali Khademhosseini Terasaki Foundation
Ken Nakajima
Ken Nakajima Tokyo Institute of Technology
Hirokazu Kaji
Hirokazu Kaji Institute of Science Tokyo
Izumi Kumagai
Izumi Kumagai Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Matsuhiko Nishizawa
Matsuhiko Nishizawa Tohoku University
Hojae Bae
Hojae Bae Konkuk University
Patrick R. Unwin
Patrick R. Unwin University of Warwick
Kiyoshi Kanamura
Kiyoshi Kanamura Tokyo Metropolitan University

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