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List of Publications (master's thesis/graduation thesis )

Original Papers    

  1. Jiacheng Gao, Harumi Sato*, Study on the Brill transition of polyamide 6 with different crystal forms using low- and high-frequency Raman spectroscopy, RSC Advances 15, 2224-2230(2025)
    https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ra08523j

  2. Raihan Anshari, Motohiro Tsuboi*, Harumi Sato, Kohji Tashiro, Yukihiro Ozaki*, Raman and ATR-FTIR Unmask Crystallinity Changes and Carboxylate Group and Vinyl Group Accumulation in Natural Weathering Polypropylene Microplastics, Scientific Reports 15, Article number: 2518 (2025).
    https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-85837-y

  3. Akifumi Uda*, Harumi Sato*, Yukihiro Ozaki*, Melting/crystallization mechanism of biodegradable Polymer, Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate), studied by quantification of temperature-dependent IR spectra by Nonlinear deconvolution, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 329, 125576(2025)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2024.125576

  4. Ayano Kitamura, Yuji Matsuzoe, Naoya Okitsu, HarumiSato*,Quantitative analysis of branched high-densitypolyethylene content using far-infrared spectroscopy,Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 329, 125492(2025)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2024.125492

  5. Tomoaki Segawa, Kohei Ito, Masahiro Hatayama, Yota Maruyama, Jiacheng Gao, Nami Ueno, Harumi Sato*, Visualization of Changes in Crystallinity and Intermolecular Hydrogen Bonding of Poly(ε-caprolactone) during Marine Degradation Process by High- and Low-frequency Three-dimensional Raman Mapping, ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 6, 6408−6415(2024)
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.4c00621

  6. Yota Maruyama, Kohei Tamura, Ken-ichi Akao, Yukihiro Ozaki, Harumi Sato*, Structure of Molecular Chains of Poly(trimethylene terephtalate) Studied by Low-frequency Vibrational Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Calculations: In comparison with that of poly(ethylene terephthalate) and poly(butylene terephthalate) from the point of parity of methylene chain length, Macromolecules, 57, 5340-5349(2024)
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.4c00683

  7. Tomoya Okada, Mizuho Ishii, Harumi Sato,Go Matsuba*
    Morphologies of Comb-like Polyacrylic Acid/Polyacrylate Copolymers as Functions of the Degree of Derivatization with n-C22H45 Side Chains, Polymers, 15, 4663(2023)
    https://doi.org/10.3390/polym15244663

  8. Mizuki Kaizuka, Harumi Sato*,Yukihiro Ozaki,Hidetoshi Sato*,"Visualization of Recrystallization Induced by Ultraviolet Degradation of a Polypropylene Film by Raman Imaging”, Applied Spectroscopy, 78, 517-522(2024)
    https://doi.org/10.1177/00037028241235233

  9. Nami Ueno, Harumi Sato*, “Visualization of isothermal crystallization and phase separation in poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate]/poly(L-lactic acid) by low-frequency Raman imaging”, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 312, 124052(2024) 
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2024.124052

  10. Akio Yamauchi, Kentaro Tanaka, Masaaki Fuki, Saiya Fujiwara,Nobuo Kimizuka, Tomohiro Ryu, Masaki Saigo, Ken Onda, Ryota Kusumoto, Nami Ueno, Harumi Sato, Yasuhiro Kobori, Kiyoshi Miyata, Nobuhiro Yanai, “Room-temperature quantum coherence of entangled multiexcitons in a metal-organic framework”, Science Advances, 10, eadi3147 (2024).
    https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adi3147

  11. Tulika Sharma, Saki Kashihara, Yuta Ymasaki, Yukihiro Ozaki,Isao Takahashi, Harumi Sato, "Combined X-ray Reflectivity and Infrared Studyof the Effect of Hydrogen Bonding of the OH Group on the Relaxation Behavior in Ultrathin Polyvinylphenol Films on SiO2”, J. Phys. Chem. B
    127, 7602-7614(2023).
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcb.3c01491

  12. Yasuhiro Miwa, Tomoki Nagahama, Harumi Sato, Atsushi Tani,
    Kei Takeya, “Intermolecular Interaction of Tetrabutylammonium and Tetrabutylphosphonium Salt Hydrates by Low-Frequency Raman Observation, Molecules 2022, 27(15), 4743
    https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27154743

  13. Hiroto Asano, Nami Ueno, Yukihiro Ozaki, and Harumi Sato*,
    “Temperature-dependent structural variations of water and supercooled water and spectral analysis of Raman spectra of water in the OH stretching band region and low-frequency region studied by two-dimensional correlation Raman Spectroscopy”, J.Raman Spectrosc., 53, 1669-1678(2022).
    https://doi.org/10.1002/jrs.6444

  14. Mateusz Z. Brela, Yuliia Didovets, Marek Boczar, Harumi Sato, Takahito Nakajima, Marek J. Wojcik,  “The hydrogen bond interaction dynamics in polyvinylphenol: Studied by Born-Oppenheimer molecular dynamics” Chem. Phys. Lett. 805 (2022)139976
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cplett.2022.139976

  15. Huiqiang Lu, Harumi Sato*, Sergei G. Kazarian*, “Effect of Tm of blend components on the isothermal melt-crystallization process of PHB/PLLA blends investigated using spectroscopic imaging and DSC”, Polymer 248, 124820(2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2022.124820

  16. Erika Mitani, Yukihiro Ozaki, and Harumi Sato*, "Two Types of C=O・・・HO Hydrogen Bonds and OH・・・ OH (Dimer, Trimer, Oligomer) Hydrogen Bonds in PVA with 88% Saponification/PMMA and PVA with 99% Saponification/PMMA Blends and Their Thermal Behavior Studied by Infrared Spectroscopy" Polymer 246 (2022) 124725.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2022.124725

  17. Harumi Sato*, Yusuke Morisawa, Satoshi Takaya, Yukihiro Ozaki, A Study of C=O…HO and OH…OH (Dimer, Trimer, and Oligomer) Hydrogen Bondings in a Poly(4-vinylphenol)30%/Poly(methyl methacrylate)70% Blend and its Thermal Behaviour Using Near-infrared Spectroscopy and Infrared Spectroscopy,Applied Spectroscopy, 76,831-840,2022
    https://doi.org/10.1177/000370282210869

  18. Tulika Sharma, Yoshiaki Nishio, Yuichiro Tamano, Harumi Sato, Isao Takahashi, “Correlation of physical aging and glass transition temperatures in ultrathin polystyrene films supported on SiO2”,  Polymer 230, 124103(2021).
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2021.124103

  19. Mirosław Antoni Czarnecki, Yusuke Morisawa, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Tomoyuki Takaya, Swapnil Singh, Harumi Sato and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Solvent Effect on Competition Between Weak and Strong Interactions in Phenol Solutions Studied by Near-infrared Spectroscopy and DFT Calculations”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 23, 19188-19194(2021). https://doi.org/10.1039/D1CP02103F

  20. Atsushi Nishimae, Harumi Sato*, “Study of Co-crystallization and Intermolecular Hydrogen Bondings of Poly(glycolide-co-L-lactide) Copolymers by Terahertz and Low-Frequency Raman Spectroscopy” Macromolecules 54, 6440-6448 (2021)
    https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.macromol.1c00561

  21. Mao Nochi, Yukihiro Ozaki, Harumi Sato*, “Water-induced conformational changes in the powder and film of ε-poly(L)lysine studied by infrared and Raman spectroscopy” Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 260, 119900(2021).(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sa
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2021.119900

  22. Huiqiang Lu, Harumi Sato*, Sergei G. Kazarian*, “Visualization of Inter- and Intramolecular Interactions in Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)/Poly(L-lactic acid) (PHB/PLLA) Blends During Isothermal Melt Crystallization Using Attenuated Total Reflection Fourier Transform infrared (ATR FT-IR) Spectroscopic Imaging”, Applied Spectroscopy, 75, 980–987 (2021), OPEN ACCESS
    https://doi.org/10.1177/0003702821010216

  23. Yumiko Yamamoto, Hiromichi Hoshina, Harumi Sato*, “Differences in Intermolecular Interactions and Flexibility between Poly(ethylene terephthalate) and Poly(butylene terephthalate) Studied by Far-Infrared/Terahertz and Low-Frequency Raman Spectroscopy”, Macromolecules, 54, 2, 1052–1062 (2021).
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.0c02049

  24. Yusuke Morisawa, Erika Tanimura, Masahiro Ehara, Harumi Sato, “Attenuated Total Reflection–Far-Ultraviolet Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Calculations of the Electronic Structure of the Top Surface and Bulk of Polyethylenes with Different Crystallinities”, Appl. Spectrosc. 75, 971-979(2021).
    https://doi.org/10.1177/00037028211013425

  25. Tatsuro Nasu, Yukihiro Ozaki, Harumi Sato, “Study of changes in water structure and interactions among water, CH2, and COO− groups during water absorption in acrylic acid-based super absorbent polymers using Raman spectroscopy”, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 250, 119305(2021).
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2020.119305

  26. Huiqiang Lu, Sergei G. Kazarian*, Harumi Sato*, “Macromol Simultaneous Visualization of Phase Separation and Crystallization in PHB/PLLA Blends with In Situ ATR-FTIR Spectroscopic Imaging” Macromolecules, 53, 9074-9085 (2020).
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.0c00713

  27. Pavel Pleskunov,* Daniil Nikitin, Renata Tafiichuk, Artem Shelemin, Jan Hanus, Jaroslav Kousal, Zdeněk Krtouš , Ivan Khalakhan, Peter Kúš, Tatsuro Nasu, Tomoki Nagahama, Chihiro Funaki, Harumi Sato, Marcel Gawek, Andreas Schoenhals, and Andrei Choukourov, “Plasma Polymerization of Acrylic Acid for the Tunable Synthesis of Glassy and Carboxylated Nanoparticles” J. Phys. Chem. B, 124, 668-678 (2020).
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcb.9b08960

  28. Dian Marlina, Yeonju Park, Hiromichi Hoshina, Yukihiro Ozaki, Young Mee Jung*, Harumi Sato*, “A study on blend ratio-dependent far-IR and low-frequency Raman spectra and WAXD patterns of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)/poly(4-vinylphenol) using homospectral and heterospectral two-dimensional correlation spectroscopy”, Analytical Science, 36, 731-737(2020).

  29. Nami Ueno, Tomonari Wakabayashi, Harumi Sato, Yusuke Morisawa, “Changes in the Electronic Transitions of Polyethylene Glycol upon the Formation of a Coordinate Bond with Li+, Studied by ATR Far-Ultraviolet Spectroscopy” J. Phys. Chem. A, 123(50) 10746 – 10756(2019)

  30. Dian Marlina, Hiromichi Hoshina, Yukihiro Ozaki, Harumi Sato*, “Crystallization and crystalline dynamics of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) / poly(4-vinylphenol) polymer blends studied by low-frequency vibrational spectroscopy”, Polymer, 181, 121790(2019).

  31. Shigeki Yamamoto, Erika Ohnishi, Harumi Sato, Hiromichi Hoshina, Daitaro Ishikawa, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Low-Frequency Vibrational Modes of Nylon 6 Studied by Using Infrared and Raman Spectroscopies and Density Functional Theory Calculations”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 123, 5368−5376(2019).

  32. Taizo Aoyama, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Crystallization of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3- hydroxyhexanoate) during melt extrusion promoted by residual crystals”, Polymer Crystallization, 2019;e10076.  

  33. Jian Hu, Jiping Wang, Mengfan Wang, Yukihiro Ozaki, Harumi Sato, Jianming Zhang, “Investigation of crystallization behavior of asymmetric PLLA/PDLA blend using Raman Imaging measurement” Polymer,172,1-6(2019)

  34. Fumita Nishimura, Hiromichi Hoshina, Yukihiro Ozaki and Harumi Sato, “Isothermal crystallization of poly(glycolic acid) studied by terahertz and infrared spectroscopy and SAXS/WAXD simultaneous measurements” Polymer J., 51, 237-245(2019).

  35. Krzysztof B. Bec, Yusuke Morisawa, Kenta Kobashi, Justyna Grabska, Ichiro Tanabe, Erika Tanimura, Harumi Sato, Marek J. Wόjcik and Yukihiro Ozaki, Rydberg transitions as a probe for structural changes and phase transition at polymer surfaces: an ATR-FUV-DUV and quantum chemical study of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and its nanocomposite with graphene, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 20, 8859-8873 (2018).

  36. Mateusz. Z. Brela, Marek J. Wόjcik, Marek Boczar, Erika Onishi, Harumi Sato, Takahito Nakajima, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Study of Hydrogen Bond Dynamics in Nylon 6 Crystals Using IR Spectroscopy and Molecular Dynamics Focusing on the Differences Between α and γ Crystal Forms”, Int. J. Quantum Chem. 118:e25595 (2018).

  37. Seika Tatsuoka, Harumi Sato, “Stress-induced crystal transition of poly(butylene succinate) studied by terahertz and low-frequency Raman spectroscopy and quantum chemical calculation”, Spectrochimica Acta Part A, 197, 95-102 (2018).

  38. Chihiro Funaki, Shigeki Yamamoto, Hiromichi Hoshina, Yukihiro Ozaki, Harumi Sato, “Three different kinds of weak C-H⋯O=C inter- and intramolecular interactions in poly(ε-caprolactone) studied by using terahertz spectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy and quantum chemical calculations”, Polymer, 137, 245-254 (2018).(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2018.01.025)

  39. Dian Marlina, Harumi Sato, Hiromichi Hoshina, Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Intermolecular Interactions of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (P(HB-co-HV)) with PHB-Type Crystal Structure and PHV-Type Crystal Structure Studied by Low-Frequency Raman and Terahertz Spectroscopies”, Polymer, 135, 331-337 (2018).

  40. Morihisa Terasaki, Khasanah, Yukihiro Ozaki, Isao Takahashi, Harumi Sato, ”Study on phase separation in an ultra-thin poly(methyl methacrylate)/poly(4-vinyl phenol) film by infrared reflection absorption spectroscopy”, Polymer, 135, 69-75 (2018)

  41. Hotsumi Iwasaki, Madoka Nakamura, Nozomu Komatsubara, Makoto Okano, Masayoshi Nakasako, Harumi Sato, Shinichi Watanabe, “Controlled Terahertz Birefringence in Stretched Poly(lactic acid) Films Investigated by Terahertz Time-Domain Spectroscopy and Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 121 (28), 6951–6957(2017).

  42. Mengfan Wang, Sanpon Vantasin, Jinping Wang, Harumi Sato, Jianming Zhang, and Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Distribution of polymorphic crystals in the ring-banded spherulites of poly(butylene adipate)studied using high-resolution raman imaging” Macromolecules, 50 (8), 3377–3387 (2017).

  43. Mateusz. Z. Brela, Marek Boczar, Marek J. Wόjcik, Harumi Sato, Takahito Nakajima, Yukihiro Ozaki, ”The Born - Oppenheimer Molecular Simulations of Infrared Spectra of Crystalline Poly-(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate with Analysis of Weak C-H…O=C Hydrogen Bonds”, Chem. Phys. Lett. 678, 112-118(2017).

  44. Shigeki Yamamoto, Mai Miyada, Harumi Sato, Hiromichi Hoshina, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Low-Frequency Vibrational Modes of Poly(glycolic acid) and Thermal Expansion of Crystal Lattice Assigned On the Basis of DFT-Spectral Simulation Aided with a Fragment Method”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 121, 1128−1138(2017)

  45. Chihiro Funaki, Takuya Toyouchi, Hiromichi Hoshina, Yukihiro Ozaki, Harumi Sato, “Terahertz imaging of the distribution of crystallinity and crystalline orientation in a poly (ε-caprolactone) film”, Applied Spectroscopy, 71, 1537-1542 (2017).

  46. Mengfan Wang, Khasanah, Harumi Sato, Isao Takahashi, Jianming Zhang, YukihiroOzaki,, “Higher- Order Structure Formation of a Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) Film during Solvent Evaporation” RSC Adv., 6, 95021-95031(2016).

  47. Khasanah, Kummetha Raghunatha Reddy, Shigesaburo Ogawa,
    Harumi Sato, Isao Takahashi, Yukihiro Ozaki, Evolution of

    Intermediate and Highly Ordered Crystalline States under Spatial
    Confinement in Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)Ultrathi Films",
    Macromolecules,
    49, 4202-4210(2016).

  48. Harumi Sato, Mai Miyada Shigeki Yamamoto, Kummetha Raghunatha Reddy, Yukihiro Ozaki “The C-H・・・O (Ether) Hydrogen Bonding along the (110) Direction in Polyglycolic Acid Studied by Infrared Spectroscopy, Wide-angle X-rayDiffraction, Quantum Chemical Calculations and Natural Bond Orbital Calculations”, RSC Adv., 6, 16817-16823(2016). (https://doi.org/10.1039/C5RA19900J)

  49. Khasanah, Kummetha Raghunatha Reddy, Harumi Sato, Isao Takahashi, Yukihiro Ozaki,”Intermolecular Hydrogen Bondings in the Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Chitin Blends: Their Effects on the Crystallization Behavior and Crystal Structure of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)”, Polymer, 75 , 141-150(2015).

  50. Daitaro Ishikawa, Daiki Furukawa, Tseng Tsai Wei, Kummetha Raghunatha Reddy, Asako Motomura, Yoko Igarashi, Harumi Sato, Sergei G. Kazarian, Yukihiro Ozaki,”High-speed monitoring of the crystallinity change in poly(lactic acid) during photodegradation by using a newly developed wide area NIR imagingsystem (Compovision)", Anal. Bioanal. Chem., 407, 397-403 (2015).

  51. Yusuke Morisawa, Manaka Yasunaga, Harumi Sato, Ryoichi Fukuda, Masahiro Ehara, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Rydberg and π-π* Transitions in Film Surfaces of Various Kinds of Nylons Studied by Attenuated Total Reflection Far-Ultraviolet Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Calculations: Peak Shifts in the Spectra and their Relation to Nylon Structure and Hydrogen Bondings, J. Phys. Chem. B118, 11855-11861 (2014).

  52. Daitaro Ishikawa, Takashi Nishii, Fumiaki Mizuno, Harumi Sato, Sergei Kazarian, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Potential of a Newly Developed High Speed Near-infra red (NIR) Camera (Compovision) in Polymer Industrial Analyses - Monitoring of Crystallinity and Crystal Evolution of Poly Lactic Acid (PLA) and Concentration of PLA in PLA/ Poly-(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) Blend-“, Applied Spectroscopy, 67(12),1441-1446(2013).

  53. Xinlei Yan, Toshiaki Suzuki, Yasutaka Kitahama, Harumi Sato, Tamitake, Itoh and Yukihiro Ozaki, “A study on the interaction of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) and polystyrene (PS) at the interface in SWCNT-PS nanocomposites using tip-enhanced Taman spectroscopy”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 15, 20618-20624 (2013).

  54. Hal Suzuki, Shinya Ishii, Harumi Sato, Shigeki Yamamoto, Yusuke Morisawa, Yukihiro Ozaki, Tetsuji Uchiyama, Chiko Otani and Hiromichi Hoshina, “Brill transition of nylon-6 characterized by low-frequency vibration through terahertz absorption spectroscopy”, Chemical Physics Letters 575, 36-39 (2013).

  55. Mriam Unger, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Dieter Fischer, Heinz W. Siesler, “Temperature-Dependent Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy and Raman Mapping Spectroscopy of Phase-Separation in a Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)–Poly(L-Lactic Acid) Blend”, Applied Spectroscopy, 67, 2, 141-147(2013).

  56. Hiromichi Hoshina, Shinya Ishii, Shigeki Yamamoto, Yusuke Morisawa, Harumi Sato, Tetsuji Uchiyama, Yukihiro Ozaki, and Chiko Otani, Terahertz Spectroscopy in Polymer Research, “Assignment of Intermolecular Vibrational Modes and Structural Characterization of Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate)”, IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology, Vol.3, No.3, pp248-258(2013). (Invited Paper)

  57. Shigeki Yamamoto, Yusuke Morisawa, Harumi Sato, Hiromichi Hoshina, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Quantum Mechanical Interpretation of Intermolecular Vibrational 2 Modes of Crystalline Poly-(R)-Hydroxybutyrate Observed in Low- Frequency Raman and Terahertz Spectra”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 117, 2180-2187 (2013).

  58. Toshiaki Suzuki, Xinlei Yan, Yasutaka Kitahama, Harumi Sato, Tamitake Itoh, Takeshi Miura, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Study of Local Interactions at the Interface of Styrene−Butadiene Rubber/Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites”, J. Phys. Chem. C 117 (3), 1436−1440(2013).

  59. Xinlei Yan, Tamitake Itoh, Yasutaka Kitahama, Toshiaki Suzuki, Harumi Sato, Takeshi Miyake, Yukihiro Ozaki, “A Raman Spectroscopy Study on Single Wall Carbon Nanotube/Polystyrene Nanocomposites: Mechanical Compression Transferred from the Polymer to Single-Wall Carbon Naotubes” J. Phys. Chem. C, 116, 17897−17903(2012).

  60. Yohei Ando, Harumi Sato, Hideyuki Shinzawa, Masami Okamoto, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Isothermal melt crystallization behavior of neat poly(l-lactide) (PLLA) and PLLA/organically modified layered silicate (OMLS) nanocomposite studied by two-dimensional (2D) correlation spectroscopy, Vibrational Spectroscopy 60, 158–162(2012).

  61. Nattaporn Suttiwijitpukdee, Harumi Sato, Miriam Unger, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Effects of Hydrogen Bond Intermolecular Interactions on the Crystal Spherulite of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Cellulose Acetate Butyrate Blends: Studied by FT-IR and FT-NIR Imaging Spectroscopy”, Macromolecules, 45 (6), 2738-2748(2012).

  62.  Harumi Sato, Nattaporn Suttiwijitpukdee, Takeji Hashimoto, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Simultaneous Synchrotron SAXS/WAXD Study of Composition Fluctuations, Cold-Crystallization, and Melting in Biodegradable Polymer Blends of Cellulose Acetate Butyrate and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)”, Macromolecules, 45 (6), 2783-2795(2012).

  63. Xinlei Yan, Yasutaka Kitahama, Harumi Sato, Toshiaki Suzuki, Xiaoxia Han, Tamitake Itoh, Liliane Bokobza, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Laser Heating Effect on Raman Spectra of Styrene-Butadiene Rubber/Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites”, Chemical Physics Letters, 523, 87-91 (2012).

  64. Hiromichi Hoshina, Shinya Ishii, Yusuke Morisawa, Harumi Sato, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, Chiko Otani, “Isothermal Crystallization of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) Studied by Terahertz Two-Dimensional Correlation Spectroscopy”, Applied Physics Letters, 100, 011907-1-3 (2012).

  65.  Xiaoli Sun, Longhai Guo, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Shouke Yan, and Isao Takahashi, “A study on the crystallization behavior of poly(beta-hydroxybutyrate) thin films on Si wafers”, Polymer, 52, 3865-3870(2012).

  66. Longhai Guo, Nicolas Spegazzini, Harumi Sato, Takeji Hashimoto, Hiroyasu Masunaga, Sono Sasaki, Masaki Takata, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Multistep Crystallization Process Involving Sequential Formations of Density Fluctuations, Intermediate Structures, and Lamellar Crystallites: Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) As Investigated by Time-Resolved Synchrotron SAXS and WAXD” Macromolecules, 45, 313−328 (2012). (https://doi.org/10.1021/ma201475t)

  67. Harumi Sato, Yuriko Ando, Hiroshi Mitomo, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Infrared Spectroscopy and X-ray Diffraction Studies of Thermal Behavior and Lamella Structures of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (P(HB-co-HV)) with PHB Type Crystal Structure and PHV Type Crystal Structure” Macromolecules, 44, 2829-2837 (2011). (https://doi.org/10.1021/ma102723n)

  68. Nattaporn Suttiwijitpukdee, Harumi Sato, Jianming Zhang, and Takeji Hashimoto, “Effects of Intermolecular Hydrogen Bondings on Isothermal Crystallization Behavior of Polymer Blends of Cellulose Acetate Butyrate and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)” Macromolecules, 44, 3467–3477(2011).

  69. Longhai Guo, Harumi Sato, Takeji Hashimoto, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Thermally Induced Exchanges of Hydrogen Bonding Interactions and Their Effects on Phase Structures of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(4-vinylphenol) Blends” Macromolecules, 44, 2229-2239 (2011).

  70. Hiromichi Hoshina,  Yusuke Morisawa, Harumi Sato, Hiroaki Minamide, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki and Chiko Otani, “Polarization and temperature dependent spectra of poly(3-hydroxyalkanoate)s measured at terahertz frequencies”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 13, 9173-9179(2011).

  71. Miriam Unger, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Heinz W. Siesler, “Crystallization Behavior of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)(PHB), Poly(e-caprolactone) (PCL) and Their Blend (50:50 wt.%) Studied by 2D FT-IR Correlation Spectroscopy”, Macromolecular Symposia, 305, 90-100 (2011).

  72. Nattaporn Suttiwijitpukdee, Harumi Sato, Jianming Zhang, Takeji Hashimoto, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Intermolecular Interactions and Crystallization Behaviors of Biodegradable Polymer Blends between poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Cellulose Acetate Butyrate Studied by DSC, FT-IR, and WAXD”, Polymer, 52, 461-471 (2011).

  73. Shin Tachibana, Yusuke Morisawa, Akifumi Ikehata, Harumi Sato, Noboru Higashi, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Far-Ultraviolet Spectra of n-Alkanes and Branched Alkanes in the Liquid Phase Observed by an Attenuated Total Reflectance-Far Ultraviolet Spectrometer”, Applied Spectroscopy, 65, 221-226(2011).

  74. Hiromichi Hoshina, Yusuke Morisawa, Harumi Sato, Akitugu Kamiya, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, Chiko Otani, “Higher order conformation of poly(3-hydroxyalkanoates) studied by teraherz time-domain spectroscopy”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 96, 101904(2010).

  75. Longhai Guo, Harumi Sato, Takeji Hashimoto, Yukihiro Ozaki, “FTIR Study on Hydrogen-Bonding Interactions in Biodegradable Polymer Blends of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(4-vinylphenol)”, Macromolecules, 43, 3897–3902(2010).

  76. Masaki Kajino, Tomotaka Saitou, Masami Okamoto, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Nonisothermal order–disorder phase transition of alkylammonium ions in nanoconfined space”, Applied Clay Science,  48, 73–80(2010).

  77. Harumi Sato, Rumi Murakami, Katsuhito Mori, Yuriko Ando, Isao Takahashi, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Specific crystal structure of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) thin films studied by infrared reflection–absorption spectroscopy”, Vibrational Spectroscopy, 51, 132-135 (2009).

  78. Huizhen Li, Yanjie Wu, Harumi Sato, Lei Kong, Chengfeng Zhang, Dongliang Tao, Jing Chen, Xuexin Liu, Ying Zhao, Yizhuang Xu, Jinguang Wu, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “A New Facile Method for Preparation of Nylon-6 with High Crystallinity and Special Morphology” Macromolecules, 42 (4), 1175–1179(2009).

  79. Miriam Unger, Shigeaki Morita, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Heinz Siesler, “Variable-Temperature Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopic Investigations of Poly(3-Hydroxyalkanoates) and Perturbation-Correlation Moving-Window Two-Dimensional Correlation Analysis. Part I: Study of Non-Annealed and Annealed Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) Homopolymer”, Appl. Spectrosc., 63, 1027-1033(2009).

  80.  Miriam Unger, Shigeaki Morita, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Heinz Siesler, “Variable-Temperature Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopic Investigations of Poly(3-Hydroxyalkanoates) and Perturbation-Correlation Moving-Window Two-Dimensional Correlation Analysis. Part II: Study of Poly(e-Caprolactone) Homopolymer and a Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate)–Poly(ε-Caprolactone) Blend” Appl. Spectrosc., 63, 1034-1040(2009).

  81. Yun Hu, Harumi Sato, Jianming Zhang, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Crystallization behavior of poly(L-lactic acid) affected by the addition of a small amount of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)”, Polymer, 49(19), 4204-4210 (2008).

  82.  Harumi Sato, Yuriko Ando, Jiri Dybal, Tadahisa Iwata, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Crystal Structures, Thermal Behaviors and C-H×××O=C Hydrogen Bondings of Poly(3-hydroxyvalerate) and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) Studied by Infrared Spectroscopy and X-ray Diffraction" Macromolecules, 41, 4305-4312(2008). (https://doi.org/10.1021/ma702222a)

  83.  Kyuyoung Heo, Jinhwan Yoon, Kyeong Sik Jin, Sangwoo Jin, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Michael M. Satkowski, Isao Noda, and Moonhor Ree, “Structural Evolution in Microbial Polyesters”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 112, 4571-4582(2008).

  84. Katsuhito Mori, Shota Mukoyama, Ying Zhang, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Hikaru Terauchi, Isao Noda, and Isao Takahashi, “Crystalline lamellae and surface morphology of biodegradable polyhydroxyalkanoate thin films: Thermal behavior and comparison between poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) and poly (3-hydroxybutyrate)”, Macromolecules 41 (5), 1713–1719(2008).

  85.  Harumi Sato, Noboru Higashi, Akifumi Ikehata, Noriko Koide, and Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Potential of Far-ultraviolet Absorption Spectroscopy as a Highly Sensitive Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis Method for Polymer Films, Part I: Classification of Commercial Food Wrap Films”, Appl. Spectrosc. 61, No.7, 780-783(2007).

  86. Rumi Murakami, Harumi Sato, Jiri Dybal, Tadahisa Iwata, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Formation and Stability of β-Structure in Biodegradable Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) by Infrared, Raman, and Quantum Chemical Calculation Studies” Polymer, 48, 2672-2680 (2007).

  87. Tsuyoshi Furukawa, Harumi Sato, Hideyuki Shinzawa, Isao Noda and Shukichi Ochiai, “Evaluation of Homogeneity of Binary Blends of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(L-lactic acid) Studied by Near Infrared Chemical Imaging (NIRCI)” Anal. Sci., 23, 871-876(2007).

  88. Young Mee Jung, Harumi Sato, and Isao Noda, “Characterization of the Thermal Behavior of Poly(hydroxybutylate) by Principal Component Analysis-based Two-Dimensional Correlation Spectroscopy” Anal. Sci., 23, 881-889(2007).

  89. Yun Hu, Jianming Zhang, Harumi Sato, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki “Multiple Melting Behavior of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) Investigated by differential scanning calorimetry and Infrared Spectroscopy”, Polymer, 48, 4777-4785 (2007).

  90. Tsuyoshi Furukawa, Harumi Sato, Rumi Murakami, Jianming Zhang, Isao Noda, Shukichi Ochiai, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Comparison of miscibility and structure of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3- hydroxyhexanoate)/poly(L-lactic acid) blends with those of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)/poly(L-lactic acid) blends studied by wide angle X-ray diffraction, differential scanning calorimetry, and FTIR microspectroscopy”, Polymer, 48, 1749-1755(2007).

  91. Christian Vogel, Shigeaki Morita, Harumi Sato, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, Heinz W. Siesler, “Thermal Degradation of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydeoxyhexanoate) in Nitrogen and Oxygen Studies by Thermogravimetric-Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy”, Appl. Spectrosc., 61, 755-764(2007).

  92. Kyuyoung Heo, Jinhwan Yoon, Kyeong Sik Jin, Sangwoo Jin, Gahee Kim, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Michael M. Satkowski, Isao Noda, and Moonhor Ree, “Synchrotron X-ray Scattering Studies on the Structural Evolution in Microbial Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)”, J. Appl. Cryst. 40, s594–s598(2007).

  93. Harumi Sato, Katsuhito Mori, Rumi Murakami, Yuriko Ando, Isao Takahashi, Jianming Zhang,  Hikaru Terauchi, Fuminobu Hirose,Kenichi Senda, Kohji Tashiro, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Crystal and Lamella Structure and C-H…O=C Hydrogen Bonding of Poly(3-hydroxyalkanoate) Studied by X-ray Diffraction and Infrared Spectroscopy”, Macromolecules 39, 1525-1531(2006). (https://doi.org/10.1021/ma051777l)

  94. Harumi Sato, Rumi Murakami, Jianming Zhang, Yukihiro Ozaki, Katsuhito Mori, Isao Takahashi,  Hikaru Terauchi, Isao Noda, “X-ray Diffraction and Infrared Spectroscopy Studies on Crystal and Lamella Structure and CHO Hydrogen Bonding of Biodegradable Poly(hydroxyalkanoate)”,  Macromolecular Research 14, 408-415 (2006).

  95. Shuangyan Huan, Weiqi Lin, Harumi Sato, Haifeng Yang, Jianhui Jiang, Yukihiro Ozaki, Hailong Wu, Guoli Shen, and Ruqin Yu, “Direct Characterization of Phase Behavior and Compatibility in PET/PDPE Polymer Blends by Confocal Raman mapping”, J. Raman Spectrosc. Published Online: 26 Sep 2006

  96. Jianming Zhang, Harumi Sato, Tsuyoshi Furukawa, Hideto Tsuji, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Crystallization Behaviors of Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(L-Lactic Acid) in Their Immiscible and Miscible Blends” J. Phys. Chem. B, 110, 24463-24471(2006).

  97. Tsuyoshi Furukawa, Harumi Sato, Yasuo Kita, Kimihiro Matsukawa, HiroshiYamaguchi, Shukichi Ochiai, Heinz W. Sieler, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Molecular Structure, Crystallinity and Morphology of Polyethylene/Polypropylene Blends Studied by Raman Mapping, Scanning Electron Microscope, Wide Angle X-ray Diffraction, and Differential Scanning Calorimetry” Polymer Journal 38, 1127-1136(2006).

  98. Yongxin Duan, Jing Liu, Harumi Sato, Jianming Zhang, Hideto Tsuji, Yukihiro Ozaki, and Shouke Yan, “Molecular Weight Dependence of the Poly(l-lactide)/Poly(d-lactide) Stereocomplex at the Air-Water Interface”, Biomacromolecules 7, 2728-2735 (2006).

  99. Yun Hu, Boyan Li, Harumi Sato, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Noise Perturbation in Functional Principal Component Analysis Filtering for Two-Dimensional Correlation Spectroscopy: Its Theory and Application to Infrared Spectra of a Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) Thin Film”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 110, 11279-11290 (2006).

  100. Tsuyoshi Furukawa, Harumi Sato, Rumi Murakami, Jianming Zhang, Isao Noda, Shukichi Ochiai, and Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Raman Microspectroscopy Study of Structure, Dispersibility, and Crystallinity of Poly(hydroxybutyrate)/Poly(L-lactic acid) Blends”, Polymer 47, 3132-3140 (2006).

  101. Yun Hu, Jianming Zhang, Harumi Sato, Yoshisuke Futami, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “C-H・・・O=C Hydrogen Bonding and Isothermal Crystallization Kinetics of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) Investigated by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy”, Macromolecules 39, 3841-3847 (2006).

  102. Harumi Sato, Jiřı´ Dybal, Rumi Murakami, Isao Noda and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Infrared and Raman spectroscopy and quantum chemistry calculation studies of C–H…O hydrogen bondings and thermal behavior of biodegradable polyhydroxyalkanoate“, J. Mol. Struct. 744-747, 35-46(2005).

  103.  Harumi Sato, Rumi Murakami, Jianming Zhang, Katsuhito Mori, Isao, Takahashi, Hikaru Terauchi, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Infrared Spectroscopy and X-Ray Diffraction Studies of C-H・・・O Hydrogen Bonding and Thermal Behavior of Biodegradable Poly(hydroxyalkanoate)”, Macromol. Symp. 230, 158-166 (2005).

  104. Harumi Sato, Misayo Isogai, Shigehiro Sasao, Kimihiro Matsukawa, Yasuo Kita, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Heinz W. Siesler and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Raman and Wide-Angle X-ray Diffraction Studies on Molecular Structure, Crystallinity, and Morphology of Uncompatibilized and Compatibilized Blends of High Molecular Weight Polyethylene/Nylon12”, Macromol. Symposia 220, 75-84(2005).

  105. Harumi Sato, Adchara Padermshoke, Masayuki Nakamura, Rumi Murakami, Fuminobu Hirose, Kenichi Senda, Hikaru Terauchi, Sanong Ekgasit, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Infrared Spectroscopy and X-ray Diffraction Studies on the Structure and Thermal Behavior of Biodegradable Polyhydroxyalkanoates”, Macromol. Symposia 220, 123-138(2005).

  106. Jianming Zhang, Yong-xin Duan,  Harumi Sato,  Hideto Tsuji,  Isao Noda, Shouke Yan, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Crystal Modifications and Thermal Behavior of Poly(L-lactic acid) Revealed by Infrared Spectroscopy”, Macromolecules 38, 8012-8021(2005).

  107. He Huang, Yun Hu, Jianming Zhang, Harumi Sato, Hongtao Zhang, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Miscibility and Hydrogen-Bonding Interactions in Biodegradable Polymer Blends of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and a Partially Hydrolyzed Poly(vinyl alcohol)”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 109, 19175-19183(2005).

  108. Jianming Zhang, Harumi Sato, Isao Noda and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Conformation Rearrangement and Molecular Dynamics of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) during the Melt-Crystallization Process Investigated by Infrared and Two-Dimensional Infrarred Correlation Spectroscopy”, Macromolecules 38, 4274-4281(2005).

  109. Jianming Zhang, Harumi Sato, Hideto Tsuji, Isao Noda and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Infrared Spectroscopic Study of CH3…O=C Interactions during Poly(L-lactide)/Poly(D-lactide) Stereocomplex Formation”, Macromolecules 38, 1822-1828(2005).

  110. Adchara Padermshoke, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Harumi Sato, Sanong Ekgasit, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Melting behavior of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) investigated by two-dimensional infrared correlation spectroscopy”, Spectrochimica Acta Part A 61, 541–550(2005).

  111. Jianming Zhang, Harumi Sato, Hideto Tsuji, Isao Noda and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Differences in the CH3・・・O=C Interactions Among Poly(L-lactide), Poly(L-lactide)/Poly(D-lactide) Stereocomplex, and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) studied by Infrared Spectroscopy“, J. Mol. Struct. 735-736, 249-257(2005).

  112. Slobodan Šašić, Harumi Sato, Masahiko Shimoyama, Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Two-dimensional (2D) Correlation Coefficient Analysis of Heavily Overlapped Near-infrared Spectra”, Analyst, 130(5), 652-658(2005).

  113. Tsuyoshi Furukawa, Harumi Sato, Rumi Murakami, Jianming Zhang, Yong-Xin Duan, Isao Noda,  Shukichi Ochiai,  Yukihiro Ozaki, “Structure, Dispersibility, and Crystallinity of Poly(hydroxybutyrate)/Poly(L-lactic acid) Blends Studied by FT-IR Microspectroscopy and Differential Scanning Calorimetry”, Macromolecules 38, 6445-6454(2005).

  114. Harumi Sato, Rumi Murakami, Adchara Padermshoke,  Fuminobu Hirose, Kenichi Senda, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Infrared Spectroscopy Studies of CH···O Hydrogen Bondings and Thermal Behavior of Biodegradable Polyhydroxyalkanoate“, Macromolecules 37, 7203-7213(2004).

  115. Harumi Sato, Masayuki Nakamura, Adchara Padermshoke, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Hikaru Terauchi, Sanong Ekgasit, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Thermal Behavior and Molecular Interaction of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) Studied by Wide Angle X-ray Diffraction”, Macromolecules 37, 3763 - 3769(2004).

  116. Adchara Padermshoke, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Harumi Sato, Sanong Ekgasit, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Surface Melting and Crystallization Behavior of Polyhydroxyalkanoates Studied by Attenuated Total Reflection Infrared Spectroscopy”, Polymer 45, 6547-6554(2004).

  117. Adchara Padermshoke, Harumi Sato, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Sanong Ekgasit, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Crystallization behavior of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) studied by 2D IR Correlation Spectroscopy”, Polymer 45, 7159-7165(2004).

  118. Adchara Padermshoke, Harumi Sato, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Sanong Ekgasit, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Thermally Induced Phase Transition of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) Investigated by Two-Dimensional Infrared Correlation Spectroscopy”, Vib. Spectrosc 36, 241-249(2004).

  119. Harumi Sato, Masahiko Shimoyama, Taeko Kamiya, Toru Amari, Slobodan Šašić,  Toshio Ninomiya, Heinz W. Siesler, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Near-Infrared Spectra of Pellets and Thin Films of High-Density, Low-Density, and Linear Low-Density Polyethylenes and Prediction of Their Physical Properties by Multivariate Data Analysis”, J. Near Infrared Spectrosc. 11, 309-321(2003).

  120. Harumi Sato, Shigehiro Sasao, Kimihiro Matsukawa, Yasuo Kita, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Heinz W. Siesler and Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Molecular Structure, Crystallinity, and Morphology of Uncompatibilized and Compatibilized Blends of Polyethylene/Nylon 12”, Macromol. Chem. Phys. 204, 1351-1358(2003).

  121. Slobodan Šašić, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Applications of Moving Window Two-Dimensional Correlation Spectroscopy to Analysis of Phase Transitions and Spectra Classification”, Anal. Chem. 75, 4010-4018(2003).

  122. Slobodan Šašić, Jian-Hui, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Analyzing Raman images of polymer blends by sample-sample two-dimensional correlation spectroscopy”, Analyst 128, 1097-1103(2003)

  123. Harumi Sato, Shigehiro Sasao, Kimihiro Matsukawa, Yasuo Kita, Teruki Ikeda, Hideo Tashiro, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Raman Mapping Study of Compatibilized and Uncompatibilized Polymer Blends of Nylon 12 and Polyethylene”, Appl. Spectrosc. 56, 1038-1043(2002).

  124. Harumi Sato, Masahiko Shimoyama, Taeko Kamiya, Toru Amari, Slobodan Sasic, Toshio Ninomiya, Heinz W. Siesler and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Raman Spectra of High-Density, Low-Density and Linear Low-Density Polyethylene Pellets and Prediction of Their Physical Properties by Multivariate Data Analysis”, J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 86, 443-448(2002).

  125. Yukiteru Katsumoto, Takeyuki Tanaka, Harumi Sato, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Conformational Change of Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) during the Coil-Globule Transition Investigated by Attenuated Total Reflection/Infrared Spectroscopy and Density Function Theory Calculation”, J. Phys. Chem. A 106, 3429-3435(2002).

  126. Yukiteru Katsumoto, Daisuke Adachi, Harumi Sato, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Usefulness of curve fitting method in the analysis of overlapping overtones and combinations of CH stretching modes” ,J. Near Infrared Spectrosc. 10, 85-91(2002).

  127. Daisuke Adachi, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Harumi Sato, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Study of Interaction between Methyl Group and Water in Water-Methanol Mixture”, Appl. Spectrosc. 56, 357-361(2002).

  128. Harumi Sato, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Shigehiro Sasao, Kimihiro Matsukawa, Yasuo Kita, Heinz W. Siesler and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Raman, X-ray Diffraction and Differential Scanning Calorimetry Studies of the Melt-Induced Changes in Uncompatibilized and Compatibilized Blends of High-Density Polyethylene and Nylon 12”, Macromolecular Symposia 184, 339-348(2002).

  129. Zhijun Zhang, Toyoko Imae, Harumi Sato, Akiko Watanabe, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering, Surface-Enhanced Infrared Absorption, and Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopic Studied of a Metalloporphyrin Monolayer Film Formed on a Pyridine Self-Assembled Monolayer-Modified Gold”, Langumuir, 17, 4564-4568(2001).

  130. Masami Okamoto, Hideyuki Taguchi, Harumi Sato, Tadao Kotaka and Hiroshi Tateyama, “Dispersed Structure and Rheology of Lipophilized-Smectite/Toluene Suspensions”, Langumuir 16, 4055-4058(2000).

  131. Yoshihisa Kano, Harumi Sato, Masami Okamoto, Tadao Kotaka and Saburo Akiyama, “Phase separation process during solution casting of acrylate-copolymer/fluoro-copolymer blends”, J. Adhesion Science and Technology, 13, 1243-1251(1999).

  132. Hiroshi Kubo, Harumi Sato, Masami Okamoto, and Tadao Kotaka, “Rayleigh Scattering Studies on Elongational Flow-Induced Crystallization of Poly(ethylene terephthalate) under Supercooled State”, Polymer 39, 501-503(1998).

  133. Harumi Sato, Nobuhiro Kuwahara and Kenji Kubota, “Critical behavior in a polymer blend”, Phys. Rev. E. 53, 3854-3863(1996).

  134. Nobuhiro Kuwahara, Harumi Sato and Kenji Kubota, “Coexistence Curve of Poly(diethylsiloxane)-Poly(ethylmethylsiloxane) Mixture”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 1534-1537(1995).

  135. Akihiko Goto, Nobuhiro Kuwahara, Harumi Sato and Kenji Kubota, “Light Scattering study of the Swelling Process of Poly(acrylonitrile-co-butene)-graft-Poly(acrylonitrile-co-
    methylacrylate) Film”, Poly. Int. 35,219-224(1994).

  136. Kenji Kubota, Nobuhiro Kuwahara, and Harumi Sato, “Critical behavior of a cationic surfactant in a aqueous salt solution”, J. Chem. Phys. 100, 4543-4547(1994).

  137. Harumi Sato, Nobuhiro Kuwahara and Kenji Kubota, “Phase separation in a dilute polymer solution in a metastable region”, Phys. Rev. E. 50, 1752-1754(1994).

  138. Nobuhiro Kuwahara, Harumi Sato and Kenji Kubota, “Concentration fluctuation in a polymer mixture”, Phys. Rev. E. 48, 3176-3179(1993).

  139. Nobuhiro Kuwahara, Harumi Sato and Kenji Kubota, “Kinetics of spinodal decomposition in a polymer mixture”, Phys. Rev. E. 47, 1132-1138(1993).

  140. Nobuhiro Kuwahara, Harumi Sato and Kenji Kubota, “Spinodal decomposition in a polymer mixture”, J. Chem. Phys. 97, 5905-5907(1992).

  1. Ayano Kitamura, Yuji Matsuzoe, Naoya Okitsu, HarumiSato*,Quantitative analysis of branched high-densitypolyethylene content using far-infrared spectroscopy,Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 329, 125492(2025)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2024.125492

  2. Tomoaki Segawa, Kohei Ito, Masahiro Hatayama, Yota Maruyama, Jiacheng Gao, Nami Ueno, Harumi Sato*, Visualization of Changes in Crystallinity and Intermolecular Hydrogen Bonding of Poly(ε-caprolactone) during Marine Degradation Process by High- and Low-frequency Three-dimensional Raman Mapping, ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 6, 6408−6415(2024)
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.4c00621

  3. Yota Maruyama, Kohei Tamura, Ken-ichi Akao, Yukihiro Ozaki, Harumi Sato*, Structure of Molecular Chains of Poly(trimethylene terephtalate) Studied by Low-frequency Vibrational Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Calculations: In comparison with that of poly(ethylene terephthalate) and poly(butylene terephthalate) from the point of parity of methylene chain length, Macromolecules, 57, 5340-5349(2024)
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.4c00683

  4. Tomoya Okada, Mizuho Ishii, Harumi Sato,Go Matsuba*
    Morphologies of Comb-like Polyacrylic Acid/Polyacrylate Copolymers as Functions of the Degree of Derivatization with n-C22H45 Side Chains, Polymers, 15, 4663(2023)
    https://doi.org/10.3390/polym15244663

  5. Mizuki Kaizuka, Harumi Sato*,Yukihiro Ozaki,Hidetoshi Sato*,"Visualization of Recrystallization Induced by Ultraviolet Degradation of a Polypropylene Film by Raman Imaging”, Applied Spectroscopy, 78, 517-522(2024)
    https://doi.org/10.1177/00037028241235233

  6. Nami Ueno, Harumi Sato*, “Visualization of isothermal crystallization and phase separation in poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate]/poly(L-lactic acid) by low-frequency Raman imaging”, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 312, 124052(2024) 
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2024.124052

  7. Akio Yamauchi, Kentaro Tanaka, Masaaki Fuki, Saiya Fujiwara,Nobuo Kimizuka, Tomohiro Ryu, Masaki Saigo, Ken Onda, Ryota Kusumoto, Nami Ueno, Harumi Sato, Yasuhiro Kobori, Kiyoshi Miyata, Nobuhiro Yanai, “Room-temperature quantum coherence of entangled multiexcitons in a metal-organic framework”, Science Advances, 10, eadi3147 (2024).
    https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adi3147

  8. Tulika Sharma, Saki Kashihara, Yuta Ymasaki, Yukihiro Ozaki,Isao Takahashi, Harumi Sato, "Combined X-ray Reflectivity and Infrared Study of the Effect of Hydrogen Bonding of the OH Group on the Relaxation Behavior in Ultrathin Polyvinylphenol Films on SiO2”, J. Phys. Chem. B
    127, 7602-7614(2023).
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcb.3c01491

  9. Yasuhiro Miwa, Tomoki Nagahama, Harumi Sato, Atsushi Tani,
    Kei Takeya, “Intermolecular Interaction of Tetrabutylammonium and Tetrabutylphosphonium Salt Hydrates by Low-Frequency Raman Observation, Molecules 2022, 27(15), 4743
    https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27154743

  10. Hiroto Asano, Nami Ueno, Yukihiro Ozaki, and Harumi Sato*,
    “Temperature-dependent structural variations of water and supercooled water and spectral analysis of Raman spectra of water in the OH stretching band region and low-frequency region studied by two-dimensional correlation Raman Spectroscopy”, J.Raman Spectrosc., 53, 1669-1678(2022). https://doi.org/10.1002/jrs.6444

  11. Mateusz Z. Brela, Yuliia Didovets, Marek Boczar, Harumi Sato, Takahito Nakajima, Marek J. Wojcik,  “The hydrogen bond interaction dynamics in polyvinylphenol: Studied by Born-Oppenheimer molecular dynamics” Chem. Phys. Lett. 805 (2022)139976
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cplett.2022.139976

  12. Huiqiang Lu, Harumi Sato*, Sergei G. Kazarian*, “Effect of Tm of blend components on the isothermal melt-crystallization process of PHB/PLLA blends investigated using spectroscopic imaging and DSC”, Polymer 248, 124820(2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2022.124820

  13. Hiroto Asano, Nami Ueno, Yukihiro Ozaki, and Harumi Sato*,
    “Temperature-dependent structural variations of water and supercooled water and spectral analysis of Raman spectra of water in the OH stretching band region and low-frequency region studied by two-dimensional correlation Raman Spectroscopy”, J.Raman Spectrosc., 53, 1669-1678(2022).
    https://doi.org/10.1002/jrs.6444

  14. Erika Mitani, Yukihiro Ozaki, and Harumi Sato*, "Two Types of C=O・・・HO Hydrogen Bonds and OH・・・ OH (Dimer, Trimer, Oligomer) Hydrogen Bonds in PVA with 88% Saponification/PMMA and PVA with 99% Saponification/PMMA Blends and Their Thermal Behavior Studied by Infrared Spectroscopy" Polymer 246 (2022) 124725.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2022.124725

  15. Harumi Sato*, Yusuke Morisawa, Satoshi Takaya, Yukihiro Ozaki, A Study of C=O…HO and OH…OH (Dimer, Trimer, and Oligomer) Hydrogen Bondings in a Poly(4-vinylphenol)30%/Poly(methyl methacrylate)70% Blend and its Thermal Behaviour Using Near-infrared Spectroscopy and Infrared Spectroscopy,Applied Spectroscopy, 76,831-840,2022
    https://doi.org/10.1177/000370282210869

  16. Tulika Sharma, Yoshiaki Nishio, Yuichiro Tamano, Harumi Sato, Isao Takahashi, “Correlation of physical aging and glass transition temperatures in ultrathin polystyrene films supported on SiO2”,  Polymer 230, 124103(2021).
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2021.124103

  17. Mirosław Antoni Czarnecki, Yusuke Morisawa, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Tomoyuki Takaya, Swapnil Singh, Harumi Sato and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Solvent Effect on Competition Between Weak and Strong Interactions in Phenol Solutions Studied by Near-infrared Spectroscopy and DFT Calculations”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 23, 19188-19194(2021). https://doi.org/10.1039/D1CP02103F

  18. Atsushi Nishimae, Harumi Sato*, “Study of Co-crystallization and Intermolecular Hydrogen Bondings of Poly(glycolide-co-L-lactide) Copolymers by Terahertz and Low-Frequency Raman Spectroscopy” Macromolecules 54, 6440-6448 (2021)
    https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/acs.macromol.1c00561

  19. Mao Nochi, Yukihiro Ozaki, Harumi Sato*, “Water-induced conformational changes in the powder and film of ε-poly(L)lysine studied by infrared and Raman spectroscopy” Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 260, 119900(2021).(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sa
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2021.119900

  20. Huiqiang Lu, Harumi Sato*, Sergei G. Kazarian*, “Visualization of Inter- and Intramolecular Interactions in Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)/Poly(L-lactic acid) (PHB/PLLA) Blends During Isothermal Melt Crystallization Using Attenuated Total Reflection Fourier Transform infrared (ATR FT-IR) Spectroscopic Imaging”, Applied Spectroscopy, 75, 980–987 (2021), OPEN ACCESS
    https://doi.org/10.1177/0003702821010216

  21. Yumiko Yamamoto, Hiromichi Hoshina, Harumi Sato*, “Differences in Intermolecular Interactions and Flexibility between Poly(ethylene terephthalate) and Poly(butylene terephthalate) Studied by Far-Infrared/Terahertz and Low-Frequency Raman Spectroscopy”, Macromolecules, 54, 2, 1052–1062 (2021).
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.0c02049

  22. Yusuke Morisawa, Erika Tanimura, Masahiro Ehara, Harumi Sato, “Attenuated Total Reflection–Far-Ultraviolet Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Calculations of the Electronic Structure of the Top Surface and Bulk of Polyethylenes with Different Crystallinities”, Appl. Spectrosc. 75, 971-979(2021).
    https://doi.org/10.1177/00037028211013425

  23. Tatsuro Nasu, Yukihiro Ozaki, Harumi Sato, “Study of changes in water structure and interactions among water, CH2, and COO− groups during water absorption in acrylic acid-based super absorbent polymers using Raman spectroscopy”, Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 250, 119305(2021).
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2020.119305

  24. Huiqiang Lu, Sergei G. Kazarian*, Harumi Sato*, “Macromol Simultaneous Visualization of Phase Separation and Crystallization in PHB/PLLA Blends with In Situ ATR-FTIR Spectroscopic Imaging” Macromolecules, 53, 9074-9085 (2020).
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.0c00713

  25. Pavel Pleskunov,* Daniil Nikitin, Renata Tafiichuk, Artem Shelemin, Jan Hanus, Jaroslav Kousal, Zdeněk Krtouš , Ivan Khalakhan, Peter Kúš, Tatsuro Nasu, Tomoki Nagahama, Chihiro Funaki, Harumi Sato, Marcel Gawek, Andreas Schoenhals, and Andrei Choukourov, “Plasma Polymerization of Acrylic Acid for the Tunable Synthesis of Glassy and Carboxylated Nanoparticles” J. Phys. Chem. B, 124, 668-678 (2020).
    https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcb.9b08960

  26. Dian Marlina, Yeonju Park, Hiromichi Hoshina, Yukihiro Ozaki, Young Mee Jung*, Harumi Sato*, “A study on blend ratio-dependent far-IR and low-frequency Raman spectra and WAXD patterns of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)/poly(4-vinylphenol) using homospectral and heterospectral two-dimensional correlation spectroscopy”, Analytical Science, 36, 731-737(2020).

  27. Nami Ueno, Tomonari Wakabayashi, Harumi Sato, Yusuke Morisawa, “Changes in the Electronic Transitions of Polyethylene Glycol upon the Formation of a Coordinate Bond with Li+, Studied by ATR Far-Ultraviolet Spectroscopy” J. Phys. Chem. A, 123(50) 10746 – 10756(2019)

  28. Dian Marlina, Hiromichi Hoshina, Yukihiro Ozaki, Harumi Sato*, “Crystallization and crystalline dynamics of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) / poly(4-vinylphenol) polymer blends studied by low-frequency vibrational spectroscopy”, Polymer, 181, 121790(2019).

  29. Shigeki Yamamoto, Erika Ohnishi, Harumi Sato, Hiromichi Hoshina, Daitaro Ishikawa, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Low-Frequency Vibrational Modes of Nylon 6 Studied by Using Infrared and Raman Spectroscopies and Density Functional Theory Calculations”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 123, 5368−5376(2019).

  30. Taizo Aoyama, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Crystallization of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3- hydroxyhexanoate) during melt extrusion promoted by residual crystals”, Polymer Crystallization, 2019;e10076.  

  31. Jian Hu, Jiping Wang, Mengfan Wang, Yukihiro Ozaki, Harumi Sato, Jianming Zhang, “Investigation of crystallization behavior of asymmetric PLLA/PDLA blend using Raman Imaging measurement” Polymer,172,1-6(2019)

  32. Fumita Nishimura, Hiromichi Hoshina, Yukihiro Ozaki and Harumi Sato, “Isothermal crystallization of poly(glycolic acid) studied by terahertz and infrared spectroscopy and SAXS/WAXD simultaneous measurements” Polymer J., 51, 237-245(2019).

  33. Krzysztof B. Bec, Yusuke Morisawa, Kenta Kobashi, Justyna Grabska, Ichiro Tanabe, Erika Tanimura, Harumi Sato, Marek J. Wόjcik and Yukihiro Ozaki, Rydberg transitions as a probe for structural changes and phase transition at polymer surfaces: an ATR-FUV-DUV and quantum chemical study of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and its nanocomposite with graphene, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 20, 8859-8873 (2018).

  34. Mateusz. Z. Brela, Marek J. Wόjcik, Marek Boczar, Erika Onishi, Harumi Sato, Takahito Nakajima, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Study of Hydrogen Bond Dynamics in Nylon 6 Crystals Using IR Spectroscopy and Molecular Dynamics Focusing on the Differences Between α and γ Crystal Forms”, Int. J. Quantum Chem. 118:e25595 (2018).

  35. Seika Tatsuoka, Harumi Sato, “Stress-induced crystal transition of poly(butylene succinate) studied by terahertz and low-frequency Raman spectroscopy and quantum chemical calculation”, Spectrochimica Acta Part A, 197, 95-102 (2018).

  36. Chihiro Funaki, Shigeki Yamamoto, Hiromichi Hoshina, Yukihiro Ozaki, Harumi Sato, “Three different kinds of weak C-H⋯O=C inter- and intramolecular interactions in poly(ε-caprolactone) studied by using terahertz spectroscopy, infrared spectroscopy and quantum chemical calculations”, Polymer, 137, 245-254 (2018).(https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2018.01.025)

  37. Dian Marlina, Harumi Sato, Hiromichi Hoshina, Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Intermolecular Interactions of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (P(HB-co-HV)) with PHB-Type Crystal Structure and PHV-Type Crystal Structure Studied by Low-Frequency Raman and Terahertz Spectroscopies”, Polymer, 135, 331-337 (2018).

  38. Morihisa Terasaki, Khasanah, Yukihiro Ozaki, Isao Takahashi, Harumi Sato, ”Study on phase separation in an ultra-thin poly(methyl methacrylate)/poly(4-vinyl phenol) film by infrared reflection absorption spectroscopy”, Polymer, 135, 69-75 (2018)

  39. Hotsumi Iwasaki, Madoka Nakamura, Nozomu Komatsubara, Makoto Okano, Masayoshi Nakasako, Harumi Sato, Shinichi Watanabe, “Controlled Terahertz Birefringence in Stretched Poly(lactic acid) Films Investigated by Terahertz Time-Domain Spectroscopy and Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 121 (28), 6951–6957(2017).

  40. Mengfan Wang, Sanpon Vantasin, Jinping Wang, Harumi Sato, Jianming Zhang, and Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Distribution of polymorphic crystals in the ring-banded spherulites of poly(butylene adipate)studied using high-resolution raman imaging” Macromolecules, 50 (8), 3377–3387 (2017).

  41. Mateusz. Z. Brela, Marek Boczar, Marek J. Wόjcik, Harumi Sato, Takahito Nakajima, Yukihiro Ozaki, ”The Born - Oppenheimer Molecular Simulations of Infrared Spectra of Crystalline Poly-(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate with Analysis of Weak C-H…O=C Hydrogen Bonds”, Chem. Phys. Lett. 678, 112-118(2017).

  42. Shigeki Yamamoto, Mai Miyada, Harumi Sato, Hiromichi Hoshina, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Low-Frequency Vibrational Modes of Poly(glycolic acid) and Thermal Expansion of Crystal Lattice Assigned On the Basis of DFT-Spectral Simulation Aided with a Fragment Method”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 121, 1128−1138(2017)

  43. Chihiro Funaki, Takuya Toyouchi, Hiromichi Hoshina, Yukihiro Ozaki, Harumi Sato, “Terahertz imaging of the distribution of crystallinity and crystalline orientation in a poly (ε-caprolactone) film”, Applied Spectroscopy, 71, 1537-1542 (2017).

  44. Mengfan Wang, Khasanah, Harumi Sato, Isao Takahashi, Jianming Zhang, YukihiroOzaki,, “Higher- Order Structure Formation of a Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) Film during Solvent Evaporation” RSC Adv., 6, 95021-95031(2016).

  45. Khasanah, Kummetha Raghunatha Reddy, Shigesaburo Ogawa,
    Harumi Sato, Isao Takahashi, Yukihiro Ozaki, Evolution of

    Intermediate and Highly Ordered Crystalline States under Spatial
    Confinement in Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)Ultrathi Films",
    Macromolecules,
    49, 4202-4210(2016).

  46. Harumi Sato, Mai Miyada Shigeki Yamamoto, Kummetha Raghunatha Reddy, Yukihiro Ozaki “The C-H・・・O (Ether) Hydrogen Bonding along the (110) Direction in Polyglycolic Acid Studied by Infrared Spectroscopy, Wide-angle X-rayDiffraction, Quantum Chemical Calculations and Natural Bond Orbital Calculations”, RSC Adv., 6, 16817-16823(2016). (https://doi.org/10.1039/C5RA19900J)

  47. Khasanah, Kummetha Raghunatha Reddy, Harumi Sato, Isao Takahashi, Yukihiro Ozaki,”Intermolecular Hydrogen Bondings in the Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Chitin Blends: Their Effects on the Crystallization Behavior and Crystal Structure of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)”, Polymer, 75 , 141-150(2015).

  48. Daitaro Ishikawa, Daiki Furukawa, Tseng Tsai Wei, Kummetha Raghunatha Reddy, Asako Motomura, Yoko Igarashi, Harumi Sato, Sergei G. Kazarian, Yukihiro Ozaki,”High-speed monitoring of the crystallinity change in poly(lactic acid) during photodegradation by using a newly developed wide area NIR imagingsystem (Compovision)", Anal. Bioanal. Chem., 407, 397-403 (2015).

  49. Yusuke Morisawa, Manaka Yasunaga, Harumi Sato, Ryoichi Fukuda, Masahiro Ehara, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Rydberg and π-π* Transitions in Film Surfaces of Various Kinds of Nylons Studied by Attenuated Total Reflection Far-Ultraviolet Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Calculations: Peak Shifts in the Spectra and their Relation to Nylon Structure and Hydrogen Bondings, J. Phys. Chem. B118, 11855-11861 (2014).

  50. Daitaro Ishikawa, Takashi Nishii, Fumiaki Mizuno, Harumi Sato, Sergei Kazarian, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Potential of a Newly Developed High Speed Near-infra red (NIR) Camera (Compovision) in Polymer Industrial Analyses - Monitoring of Crystallinity and Crystal Evolution of Poly Lactic Acid (PLA) and Concentration of PLA in PLA/ Poly-(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) Blend-“, Applied Spectroscopy, 67(12),1441-1446(2013).

  51. Xinlei Yan, Toshiaki Suzuki, Yasutaka Kitahama, Harumi Sato, Tamitake, Itoh and Yukihiro Ozaki, “A study on the interaction of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) and polystyrene (PS) at the interface in SWCNT-PS nanocomposites using tip-enhanced Taman spectroscopy”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 15, 20618-20624 (2013).

  52. Hal Suzuki, Shinya Ishii, Harumi Sato, Shigeki Yamamoto, Yusuke Morisawa, Yukihiro Ozaki, Tetsuji Uchiyama, Chiko Otani and Hiromichi Hoshina, “Brill transition of nylon-6 characterized by low-frequency vibration through terahertz absorption spectroscopy”, Chemical Physics Letters 575, 36-39 (2013).

  53. Mriam Unger, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Dieter Fischer, Heinz W. Siesler, “Temperature-Dependent Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy and Raman Mapping Spectroscopy of Phase-Separation in a Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)–Poly(L-Lactic Acid) Blend”, Applied Spectroscopy, 67, 2, 141-147(2013).

  54. Hiromichi Hoshina, Shinya Ishii, Shigeki Yamamoto, Yusuke Morisawa, Harumi Sato, Tetsuji Uchiyama, Yukihiro Ozaki, and Chiko Otani, Terahertz Spectroscopy in Polymer Research, “Assignment of Intermolecular Vibrational Modes and Structural Characterization of Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate)”, IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology, Vol.3, No.3, pp248-258(2013). (Invited Paper)

  55. Shigeki Yamamoto, Yusuke Morisawa, Harumi Sato, Hiromichi Hoshina, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Quantum Mechanical Interpretation of Intermolecular Vibrational 2 Modes of Crystalline Poly-(R)-Hydroxybutyrate Observed in Low- Frequency Raman and Terahertz Spectra”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 117, 2180-2187 (2013).

  56. Toshiaki Suzuki, Xinlei Yan, Yasutaka Kitahama, Harumi Sato, Tamitake Itoh, Takeshi Miura, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Study of Local Interactions at the Interface of Styrene−Butadiene Rubber/Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites”, J. Phys. Chem. C 117 (3), 1436−1440(2013).

  57. Xinlei Yan, Tamitake Itoh, Yasutaka Kitahama, Toshiaki Suzuki, Harumi Sato, Takeshi Miyake, Yukihiro Ozaki, “A Raman Spectroscopy Study on Single Wall Carbon Nanotube/Polystyrene Nanocomposites: Mechanical Compression Transferred from the Polymer to Single-Wall Carbon Naotubes” J. Phys. Chem. C, 116, 17897−17903(2012).

  58. Yohei Ando, Harumi Sato, Hideyuki Shinzawa, Masami Okamoto, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Isothermal melt crystallization behavior of neat poly(l-lactide) (PLLA) and PLLA/organically modified layered silicate (OMLS) nanocomposite studied by two-dimensional (2D) correlation spectroscopy, Vibrational Spectroscopy 60, 158–162(2012).

  59. Nattaporn Suttiwijitpukdee, Harumi Sato, Miriam Unger, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Effects of Hydrogen Bond Intermolecular Interactions on the Crystal Spherulite of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Cellulose Acetate Butyrate Blends: Studied by FT-IR and FT-NIR Imaging Spectroscopy”, Macromolecules, 45 (6), 2738-2748(2012).

  60.  Harumi Sato, Nattaporn Suttiwijitpukdee, Takeji Hashimoto, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Simultaneous Synchrotron SAXS/WAXD Study of Composition Fluctuations, Cold-Crystallization, and Melting in Biodegradable Polymer Blends of Cellulose Acetate Butyrate and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)”, Macromolecules, 45 (6), 2783-2795(2012).

  61. Xinlei Yan, Yasutaka Kitahama, Harumi Sato, Toshiaki Suzuki, Xiaoxia Han, Tamitake Itoh, Liliane Bokobza, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Laser Heating Effect on Raman Spectra of Styrene-Butadiene Rubber/Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites”, Chemical Physics Letters, 523, 87-91 (2012).

  62. Hiromichi Hoshina, Shinya Ishii, Yusuke Morisawa, Harumi Sato, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, Chiko Otani, “Isothermal Crystallization of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) Studied by Terahertz Two-Dimensional Correlation Spectroscopy”, Applied Physics Letters, 100, 011907-1-3 (2012).

  63.  Xiaoli Sun, Longhai Guo, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Shouke Yan, and Isao Takahashi, “A study on the crystallization behavior of poly(beta-hydroxybutyrate) thin films on Si wafers”, Polymer, 52, 3865-3870(2012).

  64. Longhai Guo, Nicolas Spegazzini, Harumi Sato, Takeji Hashimoto, Hiroyasu Masunaga, Sono Sasaki, Masaki Takata, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Multistep Crystallization Process Involving Sequential Formations of Density Fluctuations, Intermediate Structures, and Lamellar Crystallites: Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) As Investigated by Time-Resolved Synchrotron SAXS and WAXD” Macromolecules, 45, 313−328 (2012). (https://doi.org/10.1021/ma201475t)

  65. Harumi Sato, Yuriko Ando, Hiroshi Mitomo, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Infrared Spectroscopy and X-ray Diffraction Studies of Thermal Behavior and Lamella Structures of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (P(HB-co-HV)) with PHB Type Crystal Structure and PHV Type Crystal Structure” Macromolecules, 44, 2829-2837 (2011). (https://doi.org/10.1021/ma102723n)

  66. Nattaporn Suttiwijitpukdee, Harumi Sato, Jianming Zhang, and Takeji Hashimoto, “Effects of Intermolecular Hydrogen Bondings on Isothermal Crystallization Behavior of Polymer Blends of Cellulose Acetate Butyrate and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)” Macromolecules, 44, 3467–3477(2011).

  67. Longhai Guo, Harumi Sato, Takeji Hashimoto, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Thermally Induced Exchanges of Hydrogen Bonding Interactions and Their Effects on Phase Structures of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(4-vinylphenol) Blends” Macromolecules, 44, 2229-2239 (2011).

  68. Hiromichi Hoshina,  Yusuke Morisawa, Harumi Sato, Hiroaki Minamide, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki and Chiko Otani, “Polarization and temperature dependent spectra of poly(3-hydroxyalkanoate)s measured at terahertz frequencies”, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 13, 9173-9179(2011).

  69. Miriam Unger, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Heinz W. Siesler, “Crystallization Behavior of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)(PHB), Poly(e-caprolactone) (PCL) and Their Blend (50:50 wt.%) Studied by 2D FT-IR Correlation Spectroscopy”, Macromolecular Symposia, 305, 90-100 (2011).

  70. Nattaporn Suttiwijitpukdee, Harumi Sato, Jianming Zhang, Takeji Hashimoto, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Intermolecular Interactions and Crystallization Behaviors of Biodegradable Polymer Blends between poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Cellulose Acetate Butyrate Studied by DSC, FT-IR, and WAXD”, Polymer, 52, 461-471 (2011).

  71. Shin Tachibana, Yusuke Morisawa, Akifumi Ikehata, Harumi Sato, Noboru Higashi, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Far-Ultraviolet Spectra of n-Alkanes and Branched Alkanes in the Liquid Phase Observed by an Attenuated Total Reflectance-Far Ultraviolet Spectrometer”, Applied Spectroscopy, 65, 221-226(2011).

  72. Hiromichi Hoshina, Yusuke Morisawa, Harumi Sato, Akitugu Kamiya, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, Chiko Otani, “Higher order conformation of poly(3-hydroxyalkanoates) studied by teraherz time-domain spectroscopy”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 96, 101904(2010).

  73. Longhai Guo, Harumi Sato, Takeji Hashimoto, Yukihiro Ozaki, “FTIR Study on Hydrogen-Bonding Interactions in Biodegradable Polymer Blends of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(4-vinylphenol)”, Macromolecules, 43, 3897–3902(2010).

  74. Masaki Kajino, Tomotaka Saitou, Masami Okamoto, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Nonisothermal order–disorder phase transition of alkylammonium ions in nanoconfined space”, Applied Clay Science,  48, 73–80(2010).

  75. Harumi Sato, Rumi Murakami, Katsuhito Mori, Yuriko Ando, Isao Takahashi, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Specific crystal structure of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) thin films studied by infrared reflection–absorption spectroscopy”, Vibrational Spectroscopy, 51, 132-135 (2009).

  76. Huizhen Li, Yanjie Wu, Harumi Sato, Lei Kong, Chengfeng Zhang, Dongliang Tao, Jing Chen, Xuexin Liu, Ying Zhao, Yizhuang Xu, Jinguang Wu, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “A New Facile Method for Preparation of Nylon-6 with High Crystallinity and Special Morphology” Macromolecules, 42 (4), 1175–1179(2009).

  77. Miriam Unger, Shigeaki Morita, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Heinz Siesler, “Variable-Temperature Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopic Investigations of Poly(3-Hydroxyalkanoates) and Perturbation-Correlation Moving-Window Two-Dimensional Correlation Analysis. Part I: Study of Non-Annealed and Annealed Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) Homopolymer”, Appl. Spectrosc., 63, 1027-1033(2009).

  78.  Miriam Unger, Shigeaki Morita, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Heinz Siesler, “Variable-Temperature Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopic Investigations of Poly(3-Hydroxyalkanoates) and Perturbation-Correlation Moving-Window Two-Dimensional Correlation Analysis. Part II: Study of Poly(e-Caprolactone) Homopolymer and a Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate)–Poly(ε-Caprolactone) Blend” Appl. Spectrosc., 63, 1034-1040(2009).

  79. Yun Hu, Harumi Sato, Jianming Zhang, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Crystallization behavior of poly(L-lactic acid) affected by the addition of a small amount of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)”, Polymer, 49(19), 4204-4210 (2008).

  80.  Harumi Sato, Yuriko Ando, Jiri Dybal, Tadahisa Iwata, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Crystal Structures, Thermal Behaviors and C-H×××O=C Hydrogen Bondings of Poly(3-hydroxyvalerate) and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) Studied by Infrared Spectroscopy and X-ray Diffraction" Macromolecules, 41, 4305-4312(2008). (https://doi.org/10.1021/ma702222a)

  81.  Kyuyoung Heo, Jinhwan Yoon, Kyeong Sik Jin, Sangwoo Jin, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Michael M. Satkowski, Isao Noda, and Moonhor Ree, “Structural Evolution in Microbial Polyesters”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 112, 4571-4582(2008).

  82. Katsuhito Mori, Shota Mukoyama, Ying Zhang, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Hikaru Terauchi, Isao Noda, and Isao Takahashi, “Crystalline lamellae and surface morphology of biodegradable polyhydroxyalkanoate thin films: Thermal behavior and comparison between poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) and poly (3-hydroxybutyrate)”, Macromolecules 41 (5), 1713–1719(2008).

  83.  Harumi Sato, Noboru Higashi, Akifumi Ikehata, Noriko Koide, and Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Potential of Far-ultraviolet Absorption Spectroscopy as a Highly Sensitive Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis Method for Polymer Films, Part I: Classification of Commercial Food Wrap Films”, Appl. Spectrosc. 61, No.7, 780-783(2007).

  84. Rumi Murakami, Harumi Sato, Jiri Dybal, Tadahisa Iwata, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Formation and Stability of β-Structure in Biodegradable Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) by Infrared, Raman, and Quantum Chemical Calculation Studies” Polymer, 48, 2672-2680 (2007).

  85. Tsuyoshi Furukawa, Harumi Sato, Hideyuki Shinzawa, Isao Noda and Shukichi Ochiai, “Evaluation of Homogeneity of Binary Blends of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(L-lactic acid) Studied by Near Infrared Chemical Imaging (NIRCI)” Anal. Sci., 23, 871-876(2007).

  86. Young Mee Jung, Harumi Sato, and Isao Noda, “Characterization of the Thermal Behavior of Poly(hydroxybutylate) by Principal Component Analysis-based Two-Dimensional Correlation Spectroscopy” Anal. Sci., 23, 881-889(2007).

  87. Yun Hu, Jianming Zhang, Harumi Sato, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki “Multiple Melting Behavior of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) Investigated by differential scanning calorimetry and Infrared Spectroscopy”, Polymer, 48, 4777-4785 (2007).

  88. Tsuyoshi Furukawa, Harumi Sato, Rumi Murakami, Jianming Zhang, Isao Noda, Shukichi Ochiai, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Comparison of miscibility and structure of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3- hydroxyhexanoate)/poly(L-lactic acid) blends with those of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)/poly(L-lactic acid) blends studied by wide angle X-ray diffraction, differential scanning calorimetry, and FTIR microspectroscopy”, Polymer, 48, 1749-1755(2007).

  89. Christian Vogel, Shigeaki Morita, Harumi Sato, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, Heinz W. Siesler, “Thermal Degradation of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydeoxyhexanoate) in Nitrogen and Oxygen Studies by Thermogravimetric-Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy”, Appl. Spectrosc., 61, 755-764(2007).

  90. Kyuyoung Heo, Jinhwan Yoon, Kyeong Sik Jin, Sangwoo Jin, Gahee Kim, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Michael M. Satkowski, Isao Noda, and Moonhor Ree, “Synchrotron X-ray Scattering Studies on the Structural Evolution in Microbial Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)”, J. Appl. Cryst. 40, s594–s598(2007).

  91. Harumi Sato, Katsuhito Mori, Rumi Murakami, Yuriko Ando, Isao Takahashi, Jianming Zhang,  Hikaru Terauchi, Fuminobu Hirose,Kenichi Senda, Kohji Tashiro, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Crystal and Lamella Structure and C-H…O=C Hydrogen Bonding of Poly(3-hydroxyalkanoate) Studied by X-ray Diffraction and Infrared Spectroscopy”, Macromolecules 39, 1525-1531(2006). (https://doi.org/10.1021/ma051777l)

  92. Harumi Sato, Rumi Murakami, Jianming Zhang, Yukihiro Ozaki, Katsuhito Mori, Isao Takahashi,  Hikaru Terauchi, Isao Noda, “X-ray Diffraction and Infrared Spectroscopy Studies on Crystal and Lamella Structure and CHO Hydrogen Bonding of Biodegradable Poly(hydroxyalkanoate)”,  Macromolecular Research 14, 408-415 (2006).

  93. Shuangyan Huan, Weiqi Lin, Harumi Sato, Haifeng Yang, Jianhui Jiang, Yukihiro Ozaki, Hailong Wu, Guoli Shen, and Ruqin Yu, “Direct Characterization of Phase Behavior and Compatibility in PET/PDPE Polymer Blends by Confocal Raman mapping”, J. Raman Spectrosc. Published Online: 26 Sep 2006

  94. Jianming Zhang, Harumi Sato, Tsuyoshi Furukawa, Hideto Tsuji, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Crystallization Behaviors of Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(L-Lactic Acid) in Their Immiscible and Miscible Blends” J. Phys. Chem. B, 110, 24463-24471(2006).

  95. Tsuyoshi Furukawa, Harumi Sato, Yasuo Kita, Kimihiro Matsukawa, HiroshiYamaguchi, Shukichi Ochiai, Heinz W. Sieler, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Molecular Structure, Crystallinity and Morphology of Polyethylene/Polypropylene Blends Studied by Raman Mapping, Scanning Electron Microscope, Wide Angle X-ray Diffraction, and Differential Scanning Calorimetry” Polymer Journal 38, 1127-1136(2006).

  96. Yongxin Duan, Jing Liu, Harumi Sato, Jianming Zhang, Hideto Tsuji, Yukihiro Ozaki, and Shouke Yan, “Molecular Weight Dependence of the Poly(l-lactide)/Poly(d-lactide) Stereocomplex at the Air-Water Interface”, Biomacromolecules 7, 2728-2735 (2006).

  97. Yun Hu, Boyan Li, Harumi Sato, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Noise Perturbation in Functional Principal Component Analysis Filtering for Two-Dimensional Correlation Spectroscopy: Its Theory and Application to Infrared Spectra of a Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) Thin Film”, J. Phys. Chem. A, 110, 11279-11290 (2006).

  98. Tsuyoshi Furukawa, Harumi Sato, Rumi Murakami, Jianming Zhang, Isao Noda, Shukichi Ochiai, and Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Raman Microspectroscopy Study of Structure, Dispersibility, and Crystallinity of Poly(hydroxybutyrate)/Poly(L-lactic acid) Blends”, Polymer 47, 3132-3140 (2006).

  99. Yun Hu, Jianming Zhang, Harumi Sato, Yoshisuke Futami, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “C-H・・・O=C Hydrogen Bonding and Isothermal Crystallization Kinetics of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) Investigated by Near-Infrared Spectroscopy”, Macromolecules 39, 3841-3847 (2006).

  100. Harumi Sato, Jiřı´ Dybal, Rumi Murakami, Isao Noda and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Infrared and Raman spectroscopy and quantum chemistry calculation studies of C–H…O hydrogen bondings and thermal behavior of biodegradable polyhydroxyalkanoate“, J. Mol. Struct. 744-747, 35-46(2005).

  101.  Harumi Sato, Rumi Murakami, Jianming Zhang, Katsuhito Mori, Isao, Takahashi, Hikaru Terauchi, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Infrared Spectroscopy and X-Ray Diffraction Studies of C-H・・・O Hydrogen Bonding and Thermal Behavior of Biodegradable Poly(hydroxyalkanoate)”, Macromol. Symp. 230, 158-166 (2005).

  102. Harumi Sato, Misayo Isogai, Shigehiro Sasao, Kimihiro Matsukawa, Yasuo Kita, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Heinz W. Siesler and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Raman and Wide-Angle X-ray Diffraction Studies on Molecular Structure, Crystallinity, and Morphology of Uncompatibilized and Compatibilized Blends of High Molecular Weight Polyethylene/Nylon12”, Macromol. Symposia 220, 75-84(2005).

  103. Harumi Sato, Adchara Padermshoke, Masayuki Nakamura, Rumi Murakami, Fuminobu Hirose, Kenichi Senda, Hikaru Terauchi, Sanong Ekgasit, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Infrared Spectroscopy and X-ray Diffraction Studies on the Structure and Thermal Behavior of Biodegradable Polyhydroxyalkanoates”, Macromol. Symposia 220, 123-138(2005).

  104. Jianming Zhang, Yong-xin Duan,  Harumi Sato,  Hideto Tsuji,  Isao Noda, Shouke Yan, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Crystal Modifications and Thermal Behavior of Poly(L-lactic acid) Revealed by Infrared Spectroscopy”, Macromolecules 38, 8012-8021(2005).

  105. He Huang, Yun Hu, Jianming Zhang, Harumi Sato, Hongtao Zhang, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Miscibility and Hydrogen-Bonding Interactions in Biodegradable Polymer Blends of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and a Partially Hydrolyzed Poly(vinyl alcohol)”, J. Phys. Chem. B, 109, 19175-19183(2005).

  106. Jianming Zhang, Harumi Sato, Isao Noda and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Conformation Rearrangement and Molecular Dynamics of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) during the Melt-Crystallization Process Investigated by Infrared and Two-Dimensional Infrarred Correlation Spectroscopy”, Macromolecules 38, 4274-4281(2005).

  107. Jianming Zhang, Harumi Sato, Hideto Tsuji, Isao Noda and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Infrared Spectroscopic Study of CH3…O=C Interactions during Poly(L-lactide)/Poly(D-lactide) Stereocomplex Formation”, Macromolecules 38, 1822-1828(2005).

  108. Adchara Padermshoke, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Harumi Sato, Sanong Ekgasit, Isao Noda, Yukihiro Ozaki, “Melting behavior of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) investigated by two-dimensional infrared correlation spectroscopy”, Spectrochimica Acta Part A 61, 541–550(2005).

  109. Jianming Zhang, Harumi Sato, Hideto Tsuji, Isao Noda and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Differences in the CH3・・・O=C Interactions Among Poly(L-lactide), Poly(L-lactide)/Poly(D-lactide) Stereocomplex, and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) studied by Infrared Spectroscopy“, J. Mol. Struct. 735-736, 249-257(2005).

  110. Slobodan Šašić, Harumi Sato, Masahiko Shimoyama, Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Two-dimensional (2D) Correlation Coefficient Analysis of Heavily Overlapped Near-infrared Spectra”, Analyst, 130(5), 652-658(2005).

  111. Tsuyoshi Furukawa, Harumi Sato, Rumi Murakami, Jianming Zhang, Yong-Xin Duan, Isao Noda,  Shukichi Ochiai,  Yukihiro Ozaki, “Structure, Dispersibility, and Crystallinity of Poly(hydroxybutyrate)/Poly(L-lactic acid) Blends Studied by FT-IR Microspectroscopy and Differential Scanning Calorimetry”, Macromolecules 38, 6445-6454(2005).

  112. Harumi Sato, Rumi Murakami, Adchara Padermshoke,  Fuminobu Hirose, Kenichi Senda, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Infrared Spectroscopy Studies of CH···O Hydrogen Bondings and Thermal Behavior of Biodegradable Polyhydroxyalkanoate“, Macromolecules 37, 7203-7213(2004).

  113. Harumi Sato, Masayuki Nakamura, Adchara Padermshoke, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Hikaru Terauchi, Sanong Ekgasit, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Thermal Behavior and Molecular Interaction of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) Studied by Wide Angle X-ray Diffraction”, Macromolecules 37, 3763 - 3769(2004).

  114. Adchara Padermshoke, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Harumi Sato, Sanong Ekgasit, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Surface Melting and Crystallization Behavior of Polyhydroxyalkanoates Studied by Attenuated Total Reflection Infrared Spectroscopy”, Polymer 45, 6547-6554(2004).

  115. Adchara Padermshoke, Harumi Sato, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Sanong Ekgasit, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Crystallization behavior of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) studied by 2D IR Correlation Spectroscopy”, Polymer 45, 7159-7165(2004).

  116. Adchara Padermshoke, Harumi Sato, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Sanong Ekgasit, Isao Noda, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Thermally Induced Phase Transition of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) Investigated by Two-Dimensional Infrared Correlation Spectroscopy”, Vib. Spectrosc 36, 241-249(2004).

  117. Harumi Sato, Masahiko Shimoyama, Taeko Kamiya, Toru Amari, Slobodan Šašić,  Toshio Ninomiya, Heinz W. Siesler, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Near-Infrared Spectra of Pellets and Thin Films of High-Density, Low-Density, and Linear Low-Density Polyethylenes and Prediction of Their Physical Properties by Multivariate Data Analysis”, J. Near Infrared Spectrosc. 11, 309-321(2003).

  118. Harumi Sato, Shigehiro Sasao, Kimihiro Matsukawa, Yasuo Kita, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Heinz W. Siesler and Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Molecular Structure, Crystallinity, and Morphology of Uncompatibilized and Compatibilized Blends of Polyethylene/Nylon 12”, Macromol. Chem. Phys. 204, 1351-1358(2003).

  119. Slobodan Šašić, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Applications of Moving Window Two-Dimensional Correlation Spectroscopy to Analysis of Phase Transitions and Spectra Classification”, Anal. Chem. 75, 4010-4018(2003).

  120. Slobodan Šašić, Jian-Hui, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, ”Analyzing Raman images of polymer blends by sample-sample two-dimensional correlation spectroscopy”, Analyst 128, 1097-1103(2003)

  121. Harumi Sato, Shigehiro Sasao, Kimihiro Matsukawa, Yasuo Kita, Teruki Ikeda, Hideo Tashiro, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Raman Mapping Study of Compatibilized and Uncompatibilized Polymer Blends of Nylon 12 and Polyethylene”, Appl. Spectrosc. 56, 1038-1043(2002).

  122. Harumi Sato, Masahiko Shimoyama, Taeko Kamiya, Toru Amari, Slobodan Sasic, Toshio Ninomiya, Heinz W. Siesler and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Raman Spectra of High-Density, Low-Density and Linear Low-Density Polyethylene Pellets and Prediction of Their Physical Properties by Multivariate Data Analysis”, J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 86, 443-448(2002).

  123. Yukiteru Katsumoto, Takeyuki Tanaka, Harumi Sato, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Conformational Change of Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) during the Coil-Globule Transition Investigated by Attenuated Total Reflection/Infrared Spectroscopy and Density Function Theory Calculation”, J. Phys. Chem. A 106, 3429-3435(2002).

  124. Yukiteru Katsumoto, Daisuke Adachi, Harumi Sato, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Usefulness of curve fitting method in the analysis of overlapping overtones and combinations of CH stretching modes” ,J. Near Infrared Spectrosc. 10, 85-91(2002).

  125. Daisuke Adachi, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Harumi Sato, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Study of Interaction between Methyl Group and Water in Water-Methanol Mixture”, Appl. Spectrosc. 56, 357-361(2002).

  126. Harumi Sato, Yukiteru Katsumoto, Shigehiro Sasao, Kimihiro Matsukawa, Yasuo Kita, Heinz W. Siesler and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Raman, X-ray Diffraction and Differential Scanning Calorimetry Studies of the Melt-Induced Changes in Uncompatibilized and Compatibilized Blends of High-Density Polyethylene and Nylon 12”, Macromolecular Symposia 184, 339-348(2002).

  127. Zhijun Zhang, Toyoko Imae, Harumi Sato, Akiko Watanabe, and Yukihiro Ozaki, “Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering, Surface-Enhanced Infrared Absorption, and Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopic Studied of a Metalloporphyrin Monolayer Film Formed on a Pyridine Self-Assembled Monolayer-Modified Gold”, Langumuir, 17, 4564-4568(2001).

  128. Masami Okamoto, Hideyuki Taguchi, Harumi Sato, Tadao Kotaka and Hiroshi Tateyama, “Dispersed Structure and Rheology of Lipophilized-Smectite/Toluene Suspensions”, Langumuir 16, 4055-4058(2000).

  129. Yoshihisa Kano, Harumi Sato, Masami Okamoto, Tadao Kotaka and Saburo Akiyama, “Phase separation process during solution casting of acrylate-copolymer/fluoro-copolymer blends”, J. Adhesion Science and Technology, 13, 1243-1251(1999).

  130. Hiroshi Kubo, Harumi Sato, Masami Okamoto, and Tadao Kotaka, “Rayleigh Scattering Studies on Elongational Flow-Induced Crystallization of Poly(ethylene terephthalate) under Supercooled State”, Polymer 39, 501-503(1998).

  131. Harumi Sato, Nobuhiro Kuwahara and Kenji Kubota, “Critical behavior in a polymer blend”, Phys. Rev. E. 53, 3854-3863(1996).

  132. Nobuhiro Kuwahara, Harumi Sato and Kenji Kubota, “Coexistence Curve of Poly(diethylsiloxane)-Poly(ethylmethylsiloxane) Mixture”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 1534-1537(1995).

  133. Akihiko Goto, Nobuhiro Kuwahara, Harumi Sato and Kenji Kubota, “Light Scattering study of the Swelling Process of Poly(acrylonitrile-co-butene)-graft-Poly(acrylonitrile-co-
    methylacrylate) Film”, Poly. Int. 35,219-224(1994).

  134. Kenji Kubota, Nobuhiro Kuwahara, and Harumi Sato, “Critical behavior of a cationic surfactant in a aqueous salt solution”, J. Chem. Phys. 100, 4543-4547(1994).

  135. Harumi Sato, Nobuhiro Kuwahara and Kenji Kubota, “Phase separation in a dilute polymer solution in a metastable region”, Phys. Rev. E. 50, 1752-1754(1994).

  136. Nobuhiro Kuwahara, Harumi Sato and Kenji Kubota, “Concentration fluctuation in a polymer mixture”, Phys. Rev. E. 48, 3176-3179(1993).

  137. Nobuhiro Kuwahara, Harumi Sato and Kenji Kubota, “Kinetics of spinodal decomposition in a polymer mixture”, Phys. Rev. E. 47, 1132-1138(1993).

  138. Nobuhiro Kuwahara, Harumi Sato and Kenji Kubota, “Spinodal decomposition in a polymer mixture”, J. Chem. Phys. 97, 5905-5907(1992).



 

 Book Chapters

1.                 “Spectroscopic Techniques for Polymer Characterization: Methods, Instrumentation, Applications”, WILEY-VCH, Yukihiro Ozaki / Harumi Sato (Eds.) December, 2021 (in press). ISBN: 978-3527348336

2.               「赤外線の化学利用」化学同人 日本化学会編(執筆担当箇所;第13章(pp.140-147)「高分子のテラヘルツおよび低波数Raman分光」佐藤春実)ISBN:9784759814026, 2021/12/04(編集ワーキンググループ担当)

3.               「高分子の残留応力対策」㈱技術情報協会(執筆担当箇所;第3章4節(pp.82-88)「テラヘルツイメージング分光による高分子材料の劣化の可視化と分析」佐藤春実) (2017)

4.              「Spectroscopy of Polymer Nanocomposites」, Sabu Thomas / Didier Rouxel / Deepalekshmi Ponnamma (Eds.), Elsevier (pp 88-111) Chapter4 “Raman and tip-enhanced Raman scattering spectroscopy studies of polymer nanocomposites” Xinlei Yan, Harumi Sato and Yukihiro Ozaki,(2016)

5.               「エッセンシャル化学」培風館 著者;尾崎幸洋・佐藤春実・勝本之晶・森田成昭・森澤勇介・山本茂樹 (執筆担当箇所;第5章 物質の性質)発行者;山本格 ㈱培風館(2015)

6.               「近赤外分光法」講談社 編著者;尾崎幸洋 ㈱講談社(執筆担当箇所;5章3節「高分子化学」佐藤春実)(2015)

7.              「高分子赤外・ラマン分光法」講談社 編集;西岡利勝 ㈱講談社(執筆担当箇所;第2部9章「高分子の結晶構造と分子間相互作用」佐藤春実)(2015)

8.               「Characterization of Polymer Blends : Miscibility, Morphology and Interfaces」Sabu Thomas / Yves Grohens / Parameswaranpillai Jyotishkumar (Eds.) 2015, (pp 705-730), vol.2 Chapter22 "Characterization of Polymer Blends by Infrared, Near-Infrared, and Raman Imaging", Harumi Sato, Miriam Unger, Dieter Fischer, Yukihiro Ozaki and Heinz W. Siesler, (2015).

9.                「Raman, Infrared, and Near-Infrared Chemical Imaging」 Sasic, Slobodan / Ozaki, Yukihiro (eds.), Wiley-VCH, 2010 (pp263-281); Chapter 14 “Vibrational Sp2015ectroscopy Imaging in Polymer Research”, Harumi Sato, Yukihiro Ozaki, Jianhui Jiang, Ru-Qin Yu, Hideyuki Shinzawa

10.            「高分子分析入門」講談社 編集;西岡利勝, (株)講談社(執筆担当箇所; 第II部2章(3)「近赤外分光法」尾崎幸洋・佐藤春実)(2010).

11.            「高分子表面・界面分析法の新展開」シーエムシー 編集;西岡利勝・黒田孝二・遠藤一央, (株)シーエムシー出版(執筆担当箇所; 第9章「赤外・ラマン分光法による高分子の表面解析」佐藤春実・森田成昭)(2009).

12.            「高分子の表面改質・解析の新展開」シーエムシー 監修;小川俊夫, (株)シーエムシー出版(執筆担当箇所; 第2章6節「赤外・ラマン分光法による高分子の表面解析」佐藤春実)(2007).

13.            「先端の分析法-理工学からナノ・バイオまで」エヌ・ティー・エヌ 監修;梅澤喜夫・澤田嗣郎・寺部茂, ㈱エヌ・ティー・エス, (執筆担当箇所; 第1編「原理編」, 第2章 物理的検出法, 第1節 一般分光法(4頁 赤外・ラマン))(2004).


scietific journal

1.     佐藤春実「テラヘルツ分光を利用した高分子の高次構造の研究」, 日 本接着学会誌、54、381-388 (2018).

2.  「液体・固体用遠紫外分光法の開発とその分析化学への応用」 森澤勇介,立花 慎,泰永愛佳,光岡基樹,佐藤春実,池羽田晶文,東 昇,尾崎幸洋, 分析化学, 61(7), 591 (2012). [2012, 07/01]

3.     「失敗から学ぶ分析技術のコツ 赤外・ラマン分光法」ぶんせき, 尾 崎幸洋・佐藤春実, 日本分析化学会, 6, 270-275 (2007).

4.    佐藤春実、森田成昭、尾崎幸洋「赤外分光法と原子間力顕微鏡で視るポリマーの表面-Polymer Surface Explored by Infrared Spectroscopy and Atomic Force Microscopy-」, 日 本接着学会誌、41、183-195 (2005).

5.    佐藤春実、尾崎幸洋「C-H…O水素結合-注目さ れる “弱 い相互作用”の 役割-」, 現代化学,  東京化学同人、5月号, 24-31 (2005).

6.    佐藤春実、尾崎幸洋「X線 回折及び赤外分光法による生分解性ポリマーの結晶性と熱的挙動に関する研究」, 日 本結晶学会誌46, 426-432(2004).

7.    佐藤春実,尾崎幸洋「生分解性ポリマーの構造と熱的挙動- X線 回折と振動分光法による研究」,  高 分子加工53巻5号, p10-21(2004年)  ㈱高分子刊行会.

8.    勝本之晶, 佐 藤春実, 宇田明史, 尾崎幸洋 「複雑な分子スペクトルをいかに解析するか-振動スペクトルを 例として-(1)」, 化学工業 52, 268-292(2001).

9.     勝本之晶, 佐 藤春実, 宇田明史, 尾崎幸洋 「複雑な分子スペクトルをいかに解析するか-振動スペクトルを 例として-(2)」, 化学工業 52, 393-405(2001).

10. Masami Okamoto, Harumi Sato, Hideyuki Taguchi, and Tadao Kotaka, Shear-Induced Aggregation Behavior in Lipophilized Smectite Clay/Styrene Suspension, NIHON REOROJI GAKKAISHI, 28, 199-200(2000).


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