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Shinji Takeoka

Shinji Takeoka

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Chemistry

D-Index
61
Citations
13166
World Ranking
9252
National Ranking
657

Overview

Shinji Takeoka is affiliated with Waseda University in Japan and has contributed extensively to research in medicine and engineering, with a significant focus on biomedical engineering and molecular biology. They have published studies within various subfields including biomaterials, immunology, and polymers and plastics.

The main topics of Takeoka's research include:

  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications
  • Nanoplatforms for Cancer Theranostics
  • Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Applications

Frequent coauthors in their research collaborations are Toshinori Fujie, Masato Takikawa, Manabu Kinoshita, Kohsuke Hagisawa, and Morihiro Hotta.

Shinji Takeoka's recent papers include:

  • "Evasion of the accelerated blood clearance phenomenon by polysarcosine coating of liposomes" (2020, Journal of Controlled Release)
  • "Metronomic photodynamic therapy using an implantable LED device and orally administered 5-aminolevulinic acid" (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • "A rapid and highly sensitive biomarker detection platform based on a temperature-responsive liposome-linked immunosorbent assay" (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • "Paper-Based Wearable Ammonia Gas Sensor Using Organic-Inorganic Composite PEDOT:PSS with Iron(III) Compounds" (2022, Advanced Materials Technologies)
  • "Synthesis of Biogenic Silver Nanoparticles Using Caesalpinia digyna and Investigation of Their Antimicrobial Activity and In Vivo Biocompatibility" (2020, ACS Applied Bio Materials)

The venues in which Takeoka publishes most frequently include:

  • Scientific Reports
  • ACS Applied Bio Materials
  • Polymers for Advanced Technologies
  • ACS Omega
  • MRS Communications

The body of Takeoka's work spans multiple disciplines, reflecting a broad integration of medicine and engineering to address complex biomedical challenges. The combination of topics and subfields illustrates a focus on drug delivery systems, nanotechnology-based approaches, and sensor development using advanced materials.

Best Publications

  • Size-dependent photoluminescence from surface-oxidized Si nanocrystals in a weak confinement regime

    Shinji Takeoka;Minoru Fujii;Shinji Hayashi

  • Size-dependent near-infrared photoluminescence from Ge nanocrystals embedded in SiO2 matrices

    Shinji Takeoka;Minoru Fujii;Shinji Hayashi;Keiichi Yamamoto

  • Distribution of heme oxygenase isoforms in rat liver. Topographic basis for carbon monoxide-mediated microvascular relaxation.

    Nobuhito Goda;Kensuke Suzuki;Makoto Naito;Shinji Takeoka

  • Size-dependent near-infrared photoluminescence spectra of Si nanocrystals embedded in SiO2 matrices

    Y. Kanzawa;T. Kageyama;S. Takeoka;M. Fujii

  • Molecular dimensions of Hb-based O2 carriers determine constriction of resistance arteries and hypertension

    Hiromi Sakai;Hiroyuki Hara;Minako Yuasa;Amy G. Tsai

  • Ultra-thin conductive free-standing PEDOT/PSS nanofilms

    Francesco Greco;Alessandra Zucca;Alessandra Zucca;Silvia Taccola;Silvia Taccola;Arianna Menciassi;Arianna Menciassi

  • A Nanoparticle-Based Ratiometric and Self-Calibrated Fluorescent Thermometer for Single Living Cells

    Yoshiaki Takei;Satoshi Arai;Atsushi Murata;Masao Takabayashi

  • Preparation and characterization of polymer thin films containing silver and silver sulfide nanoparticles

    Kensuke Akamatsu;Shodo Takei;Minoru Mizuhata;Akihiko Kajinami

  • Tissue-adhesive wirelessly powered optoelectronic device for metronomic photodynamic cancer therapy

    Kento Yamagishi;Izumi Kirino;Isao Takahashi;Hizuru Amano;Hizuru Amano

  • Loading of curcumin into macrophages using lipid-based nanoparticles.

    Keitaro Sou;Shunsuke Inenaga;Shinji Takeoka;Eishun Tsuchida

  • Adhesive, Flexible, and Robust Polysaccharide Nanosheets Integrated for Tissue‐Defect Repair

    Toshinori Fujie;Noriyuki Matsutani;Manabu Kinoshita;Yosuke Okamura

  • Aqueous colloidal mesoporous nanoparticles with ethenylene-bridged silsesquioxane frameworks.

    Chihiro Urata;Hironori Yamada;Ryutaro Wakabayashi;Yuko Aoyama

  • Free‐Standing Biodegradable Poly(lactic acid) Nanosheet for Sealing Operations in Surgery

    Yosuke Okamura;Koki Kabata;Manabu Kinoshita;Daizoh Saitoh

  • Carbon monoxide from heme catabolism protects against hepatobiliary dysfunction in endotoxin-treated rat liver.

    Takanori Kyokane;Shinji Norimizu;Hisashi Taniai;Tokio Yamaguchi

  • Poly(ethylene glycol)-Modification of the Phospholipid Vesicles by Using the Spontaneous Incorporation of Poly(ethylene glycol)-Lipid into the Vesicles

    Keitaro Sou;Taro Endo;Shinji Takeoka;Eishun Tsuchida

  • Surface Modification of Hemoglobin Vesicles with Poly(ethylene glycol) and Effects on Aggregation, Viscosity, and Blood Flow during 90 Exchange Transfusion in Anesthetized Rats

    Hiromi Sakai;Shinji Takeoka;Sung Ick Park;Takehiro Kose

  • Ubiquitous Transference of a Free-Standing Polysaccharide Nanosheet with the Development of a Nano-Adhesive Plaster

    Toshinori Fujie;Yosuke Okamura;Shinji Takeoka

  • Poly(ethylene glycol)-conjugation and deoxygenation enable long-term preservation of hemoglobin-vesicles as oxygen carriers in a liquid state.

    Hiromi Sakai;Ken Ichi Tomiyama;Keitaro Sou;Shinji Takeoka

  • Evaluation of pH-responsive liposomes containing amino acid-based zwitterionic lipids for improving intracellular drug delivery in vitro and in vivo.

    Yosuke Obata;Shoji Tajima;Shinji Takeoka

  • Photoluminescence from Si 1 − x Ge x alloy nanocrystals

    Shinji Takeoka;Kimiaki Toshikiyo;Minoru Fujii;Shinji Hayashi

Frequent Co-Authors

Eishun Tsuchida
Eishun Tsuchida Waseda University
Hiroyuki Nishide
Hiroyuki Nishide Waseda University
Makoto Handa
Makoto Handa Keio University
Hiroyuki Ohno
Hiroyuki Ohno Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Yasuo Ikeda
Yasuo Ikeda Waseda University
Shinji Hayashi
Shinji Hayashi Kobe University
Minoru Fujii
Minoru Fujii Kobe University
Paolo Dario
Paolo Dario Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies
Virgilio Mattoli
Virgilio Mattoli Italian Institute of Technology
Makoto Suematsu
Makoto Suematsu Keio University

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