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Yoshinobu Baba

Yoshinobu Baba

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Chemistry

D-Index
68
Citations
15533
World Ranking
6568
National Ranking
428

Overview

Yoshinobu Baba is affiliated with Nagoya University in Japan and has contributed extensively to research in engineering and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their academic output spans numerous fields with a focus on biomedical engineering, molecular biology, materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, and cancer research.

The scientist's work encompasses a variety of topics, including extracellular vesicles in disease, nanopore and nanochannel transport studies, advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, microRNA in disease regulation, microfluidic and capillary electrophoresis applications, quantum dots synthesis and properties, and microfluidic and bio-sensing technologies.

Yoshinobu Baba has published in multiple notable scientific journals. These venues include:

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Analytical Sciences
  • Lab on a Chip
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Scientific Reports

Selected recent papers highlight diverse areas of study:

  • Microfluidic-based capture and release of cancer-derived exosomes via peptide-nanowire hybrid interface, 2020, Lab on a Chip
  • Solid-State Nanopore Platform Integrated with Machine Learning for Digital Diagnosis of Virus Infection, 2020, Analytical Chemistry
  • Near infrared photoimmunotherapy targeting DLL3 for small cell lung cancer, 2020, EBioMedicine
  • Targeted Phototherapy for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: Near-Infrared Photoimmunotherapy Targeting Podoplanin, 2020, Cells
  • A quantum thermometric sensing and analysis system using fluorescent nanodiamonds for the evaluation of living stem cell functions according to intracellular temperature, 2020, Nanoscale Advances

Collaborations form a significant part of their research efforts. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Takao Yasui
  • Hiroshi Yukawa
  • Kazuki Nagashima
  • Takeshi Yanagida
  • Taisuke Shimada

The extensive interdisciplinary focus in Yoshinobu Baba's research aligns with their scholarly activity across engineering and molecular biology fields, reflecting interests in integrating technological innovation with biological and medical applications.

Best Publications

  • Quantum dots as photosensitizers

    Rumiana Bakalova;Hideki Ohba;Zhivko Zhelev;Mitsuru Ishikawa

  • Separation of long DNA molecules by quartz nanopillar chips under a direct current electric field.

    Noritada Kaji;Yojiro Tezuka;Yuzuru Takamura;Masanori Ueda

  • Trafficking and subcellular localization of multiwalled carbon nanotubes in plant cells.

    Maged F. Serag;Noritada Kaji;Claire Gaillard;Yukihiro Okamoto

  • Quantum dot anti-CD conjugates: Are they potential photosensitizers or potentiators of classical photosensitizing agents in photodynamic therapy of cancer?

    Rumiana Bakalova;Hideki Ohba;Zhivko Zhelev;Toshimi Nagase

  • Systemic delivery of siRNA to tumors using a lipid nanoparticle containing a tumor-specific cleavable PEG-lipid.

    Hiroto Hatakeyama;Hidetaka Akita;Erika Ito;Yasuhiro Hayashi

  • Cationic liposome-mediated gene delivery: biophysical study and mechanism of internalization

    Mohamad Radwan Almofti;Hideyoshi Harashima;Yasuo Shinohara;Ammar Almofti

  • Temperature-sensitive photoluminescence of CdSe quantum dot clusters.

    Vasudevanpillai Biju;Yoji Makita;Akinari Sonoda;Hiroshi Yokoyama

  • Unveiling massive numbers of cancer-related urinary-microRNA candidates via nanowires.

    Takao Yasui;Takao Yasui;Takeshi Yanagida;Takeshi Yanagida;Satoru Ito;Yuki Konakade

  • Phenothiazines suppress proliferation and induce apoptosis in cultured leukemic cells without any influence on the viability of normal lymphocytes. Phenothiazines and leukemia.

    Zhivko Zhelev;Hideki Ohba;Rumiana Bakalova;Vera Hadjimitova

  • Structure−Property Correlation of CdSe Clusters Using Experimental Results and First-Principles DFT Calculations

    Rajan Jose;Nurbosyn U Zhanpeisov;Hiroshi Fukumura;Yoshinobu Baba

  • Mechanism of improved gene transfer by the N-terminal stearylation of octaarginine: enhanced cellular association by hydrophobic core formation.

    I A Khalil;S Futaki;M Niwa;Y Baba;Y Baba

  • Nanospheres for DNA separation chips.

    Mari Tabuchi;Masanori Ueda;Noritada Kaji;Yuichi Yamasaki

  • Understanding the formation mechanism of lipid nanoparticles in microfluidic devices with chaotic micromixers.

    Masatoshi Maeki;Yuka Fujishima;Yusuke Sato;Takao Yasui

  • Quantum dot-based western blot technology for ultrasensitive detection of tracer proteins.

    Rumiana Bakalova;Zhivko Zhelev;Hideki Ohba;Yoshinobu Baba

  • Usefulness of the 5' region of the cDNA encoding acidic ribosomal phosphoprotein P0 conserved among rats, mice, and humans as a standard probe for gene expression analysis in different tissues and animal species.

    Rie Akamine;Takenori Yamamoto;Masahiro Watanabe;Naoshi Yamazaki

  • High-resolution separation of DNA restriction fragments by capillary electrophoresis in cellulose derivative solutions.

    Yoshinobu Baba;Naomi Ishimaru;Kazuko Samata;Mitsutomo Tsuhako

  • Quantum dots labeling using octa-arginine peptides for imaging of adipose tissue-derived stem cells.

    Hiroshi Yukawa;Yukimasa Kagami;Masaki Watanabe;Koichi Oishi

  • Quenching of Photoluminescence in Conjugates of Quantum Dots and Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube

    Vasudevanpillai Biju;Tamitake Itoh;Yoshinobu Baba;Mitsuru Ishikawa

  • Monitoring transplanted adipose tissue-derived stem cells combined with heparin in the liver by fluorescence imaging using quantum dots.

    Hiroshi Yukawa;Masaki Watanabe;Noritada Kaji;Yukihiro Okamoto

  • Quantum Dot-Conjugated Hybridization Probes for Preliminary Screening of siRNA Sequences

    Rumiana Bakalova;Zhivko Zhelev;Hideki Ohba;Yoshinobu Baba

  • Stress control and human nutrition.

    Eiji Takeda;Junji Terao;Yutaka Nakaya;Ken-ichi Miyamoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Manabu Tokeshi
Manabu Tokeshi Hokkaido University
Takeshi Yanagida
Takeshi Yanagida University of Tokyo
Yasuo Shinohara
Yasuo Shinohara University of Tokushima
Tomoji Kawai
Tomoji Kawai Osaka University
Hideyoshi Harashima
Hideyoshi Harashima Hokkaido University
Yuzuru Takamura
Yuzuru Takamura Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Lihua Zhang
Lihua Zhang Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Vasudevanpillai Biju
Vasudevanpillai Biju Hokkaido University
Masateru Taniguchi
Masateru Taniguchi Osaka University
Yoshinori Hasegawa
Yoshinori Hasegawa Nagoya University

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