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Masahiro Kawasaki

Masahiro Kawasaki

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Chemistry

D-Index
53
Citations
8613
World Ranking
13223
National Ranking
1005

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Chuck Fiori Award, Mineralogical Society of America

Overview

Masahiro Kawasaki is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan and specializes primarily in the field of Engineering. Their research covers multiple subfields, including Cognitive Neuroscience, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bioengineering, Global and Planetary Change, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics addressed in Kawasaki's work include Fuel Cells and Related Materials, Analytical Chemistry and Sensors, EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, Conducting Polymers and Applications, Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications, Fire Effects on Ecosystems, and Neural Dynamics and Brain Function.

The scientist has contributed scholarly articles to a range of publication venues, with a notable focus on the following journals:

  • Scientific Reports
  • ECS Transactions
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • BMC Nursing
  • Light Science & Applications

Kawasaki's recent papers include:

  • Genetics education program to help public health nurses improve their knowledge and enhance communities' genetic literacy: a pilot study, 2021, BMC Nursing
  • Photobiochemical mechanisms of biomolecules relevant to germicidal ultraviolet irradiation at 222 and 254 nm, 2022, Scientific Reports
  • Atomic-resolution energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy mapping of η precipitates in an Al-Mg-Zn-Cu alloy, 2020, Materials Characterization
  • Long-range enhancement for fluorescence and Raman spectroscopy using Ag nanoislands protected with column-structured silica overlayer, 2024, Light Science & Applications
  • The Linkage of El Niño-induced Peat Fires and Its Relation to Current Haze Condition in Central Kalimantan, 2020, Journal of Wetlands Environmental Management

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Kosuke Nishida
  • Toyofumi Umekawa
  • Ryoga Nakauchi
  • Daisuke Naito
  • Masafumi Ohashi

Among awards received, Kawasaki was honored with the Chuck Fiori Award from the Mineralogical Society of America in 2015.

Best Publications

  • Photolysis of atmospheric ozone in the ultraviolet region.

    Yutaka Matsumi;Masahiro Kawasaki

  • PHOTODISSOCIATION OF MOLECULAR BEAMS OF METHYLENE IODIDE AND IODOFORM

    M. Kawasaki;S. J. Lee;R. Bersohn

  • Ion Imaging of the Photodissociation of OCS Near 217 and 230 nm

    Yoshihiro Sato;Yutaka Matsumi;Masahiro Kawasaki;Koichi Tsukiyama

  • Self-aligned self-assembly process for fabricating organic thin-film transistors

    Masahiko Ando;Masahiro Kawasaki;Shuji Imazeki;Hiroshi Sasaki

  • Quantum yields for production of O(1D) in the ultraviolet photolysis of ozone: Recommendation based on evaluation of laboratory data

    Y. Matsumi;F. J. Comes;G. Hancock;A. Hofzumahaus

  • Photodissociation of aryl and aryl–alkyl halides at 193 nm: Fragment translational energy distributions

    A. Freedman;S. C. Yang;M. Kawasaki;R. Bersohn

  • Energy distribution of the fragments produced by photodissociation of CS2 at 193 nm

    S. C. Yang;A. Freedman;M. Kawasaki;R. Bersohn

  • Fine‐structure branching ratios and Doppler profiles of Cl(2Pj) photofragments from photodissociation of the chlorine molecule near and in the ultraviolet region

    Yutaka Matsumi;Kenichi Tonokura;Masahiro Kawasaki

  • Laboratory Studies on the Formation of Formic Acid (HCOOH) in Interstellar and Cometary Ices

    Chris J. Bennett;Tetsuya Hama;Tetsuya Hama;Yong Seol Kim;Masahiro Kawasaki

  • Photochemistry of Ozone: Surprises and Recent Lessons

    A. R. Ravishankara;G. Hancock;M. Kawasaki;Y. Matsumi

  • Atmospheric Chemistry of n-C3F7OCH3: Reaction with OH Radicals and Cl Atoms and Atmospheric Fate of n-C3F7OCH2O(•) Radicals

    Y Ninomiya;M Kawasaki;A Guschin;LT Molina

  • Spontaneous incorporation of gold in palladium-based ternary nanoparticles makes durable electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction

    Deli Wang;Sufen Liu;Jie Wang;Ruoqian Lin

  • Direct emission of I2 molecule and IO radical from the heterogeneous reactions of gaseous ozone with aqueous potassium iodide solution.

    Yosuke Sakamoto;Akihiro Yabushita;Masahiro Kawasaki;Shinichi Enami

  • Anion-Catalyzed Dissolution of NO2 on Aqueous Microdroplets

    Akihiro Yabushita;S. Enami;Y. Sakamoto;M. Kawasaki

  • Rate constants for the deactivation of N(22D) by simple hydride and deuteride molecules

    Hironobu Umemoto;Nobuhide Hachiya;Eiji Matsunaga;Atsushi Suda

  • Mechanism of the reaction of OH radicals with acetone and acetaldehyde at 251 and 296 K

    Geoffrey S. Tyndall;John J. Orlando;Timothy J. Wallington;Michael D. Hurley

  • Photodissociation of molecular beams of halogenated hydrocarbons at 193 nm

    Masahiro Kawasaki;Kazuo Kasatani;Hiroyasu Sato;Hisanori Shinohara

  • Cation Permselectivity at the Phase Boundary of Ionophore-Incorporated Solvent Polymeric Membranes As Studied by Optical Second Harmonic Generation

    Koji. Tohda;Yoshio. Umezawa;Shinji. Yoshiyagawa;Satoshi. Hashimoto

  • Atmospheric Chemistry of CF3CF=CF2: Kinetics and Mechanism of Its Reactions with OH Radicals, Cl Atoms, and Ozone

    M. Mashino;and Y. Ninomiya;M. Kawasaki;T. J. Wallington and

  • Lipase-Catalyzed Transesterification of Aryl-Substituted Alkanols in an Organic Solvent

    Kaoru Nakamura;Masashi Kawasaki;Atsuyoshi Ohno

Frequent Co-Authors

Hiroyasu Sato
Hiroyasu Sato Mie University
Richard Bersohn
Richard Bersohn Columbia University
Isamu Morino
Isamu Morino National Institute for Environmental Studies
Michael N. R. Ashfold
Michael N. R. Ashfold University of Bristol
Hisanori Shinohara
Hisanori Shinohara Nagoya University
Nobuyuki Nishi
Nobuyuki Nishi Kyushu University
Robert J. Gordon
Robert J. Gordon University of Illinois at Chicago
Timothy J. Wallington
Timothy J. Wallington Ford Motor Company (United States)
Kazunori Kohri
Kazunori Kohri High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
Yoshihiro Sato
Yoshihiro Sato Hokkaido University

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