56. Mechanically Robust, Self-Healable Polymers Usable under High Humidity: 
Humidity-Tolerant Noncovalent Cross-Linking Strategy
Yuta Fujisawa*1, Atsushi Asano*2, Yoshimitsu Itoh*1, Takuzo Aida*1, *3
*1: Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology, School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo
*2: Department of Applied Chemistry, National Defense Academy
*3: RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2021, 143(37), 15279-15285. (published on September 22/2021)
accepted on 16/Aug./2021. early view on web 25/August/2021


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55. Formation of α-Synuclein Aggregates in Aqueous Ethylammonium Nitrate Solutions
Takahiro Takekiyo, Natsuki Yamada, Chikako T. Nakazawa, Taku Amo, 
Atsushi Asano, Yukihiro Yoshimura accepted on 9/March/2020. early view on web 23/March/2020
Biopolymers, 2020, 111(6), e23352 (10pages). (published on June/2020)

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54. Solid-state and time domain NMR to elucidate degradation behavior 
of thermally aged poly (urea-urethane)
Kaori Numata, Atsushi Asano, Yasumoto Nakazawa (Available online PDF on 9/Jan./2020)
Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2020, 172, 109052 (9 pages). (published on Feb./2020)
accepted on 10/December/2019. Appeared online 11/December/2019.Free until 28/Feb./2020

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53. Synthesis of Network Polymer Emitters: 
Tunable Detection of Chemicals by Geometric Design
Shotaro Hayashi, Shin-ichi Yamamoto, Koji Nishi, Atsushi Asano, Toshio Koizumi
Polymer Journal, 2019, 51(10), 1055-1061. accepted on May/20/2019. Avairable on 7/June/2019.

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52. Tensile Behavior and Phase Separation Structure of Aliphatic Polyketone/Polyamide 6 Polymer Alloy
Naoki Takao*1, Ritsuko Kitano*1, Koji Hayasaka*1, Kazuya Nagata*2, Atsushi Asano*3,
Shigeki Hikasa*4, Hitoshi Iwabuki*4, Atsushi Kato*1
*1: Nissan Arc, LTD., *2:Toyama Prefectural University, *3:National Defense Academy,
*4: Industrial Technology Center of Okayama Prefecture
Seikei-Kakou (The Japan Society of Polymer Processing Journal), 2019, 31(6), 243-250.
accepted on April/18/2019. (published on June 2019) (Japanese)

51. Determination of limiting values of 1H spin-spin relaxation time to assess lifetime of 
thermally aged acrylonitrile butadiene rubber
Kaori Numata, Hideto Kurokawa, Sokei Sekine, Yasumoto Nakazawa, Atsushi Asano
Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2019, 162, 12-21. (published on April 2019)
accepted on 4/February/2019. Available online on 5/February/2019

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