After 1995, the facility was known as Mitsubishi Motors Manufacturing America (MMMA). 14. ; Bagust, J.; Docherty, S. High-normal blood glucose levels may be associated with decreased spatial perception in young healthy adults. Arifuzzaman, Takayuki Nonoyama, Tasuku Nakajima, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Control Superstructure of Rigid Polyelectrolytes in Oppositely Charged Hydrogels via Programmed Internal Stress," Nature Communications, 5, 4490 (2014). Anamul Haque86(8)290-294 (2013)*. 746(7)503(1997). USP2002036355334. Low-E matchable coated articles, and methods. Electrodriven Chemomechanical Behaviors of Charge-Transfer Complex Gel in an Organic Solvent," Macromolecules, 24(25), 6582-6587(1991), Jian Ping Gong, Ikuo Kawakami, Vladimir G. Sergeyev, Yoshihito Osada, "Electroconductive Organogel. (, "Super tough double network hydrogels and their application as biomaterials," Polymer, 53(9), 1805-1822(2012). Anamul Haque, Akane Inoue, Yoshinori Katsuyama, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Flower-like Photonic Hydrogel with Superstructure Induced via Modulated Shear Field," ACS Macro Letters, 10(6), 708-7132021). Oyama, Takuji; Noda, Kazuyoshi; Katayama, Yoshihito; Kimura, Yukio. On the other hand, it can be said that visual simulation, virtual metrology, and other epoch-making, on-machine technologies for evaluating machined surfaces, as well as process optimization based on machined surface information, are strongly required. These papers deal with manufacturing issues in the context of the environmental sustainability. Following this line of thought, our special issue is entitled Augmented Prototyping and Fabrication for Advanced Product Design and Manufacturing.. Information devices require high quality in ultra-precision manufacturing processes. USP2000076088166. These two topics of consumer behavior and developing countries are indispensable to the discussion of environmental sustainability, yet they are rarely discussed in engineering journals. Hailong Fan, Jian Ping Gong, "Barnacle Cement ProteinsInspired Tough Hydrogels with Robust, LongLasting, and Repeatable Underwater Adhesion,"Advanced Functional Materials, 31(11), 2009334 (8pages) (2021). The utilization of digital 3D data for various purposes still has many challenges, however, in terms of data processing. Shingo Semba, Nobuto Kitamura, Masumi Tsuda, Keiko Goto, Sadamu Kurono, Yoshihiro Ohmiya, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, Kazunori Yasuda, Shinya Tanaka, "Synthetic Poly(2acrylamido2methylpropanesulfonic acid) Gel Induces Chondrogenic Differentiation of ATDC5 Cells. Jamil Ahmed, Tetsurou Yamamoto, Honglei Guo, Takayuki Kurokawa, Takayuki Nonoyama, Tasuku Nakajima, Jian Ping Gong, "Friction of Zwitterionic Hydrogel by Dynamic Polymer Adsorption," Macromolecules, 48(15), 5394-5401 (2015). At its peak in 2000, the facility produced over 222,000 vehicles per year, but following the decline of Mitsubishi in North America, the plant operated well below capacity for years. While Japanese manufacturers are not so active in this field, the trend of integrating sustainability into manufacturing activities and management of companies is becoming dominant. In what was referred to as "one of the largest corporate scandals in Japanese history",[54][55] Mitsubishi was twice forced to admit to systematically covering up defect problems in its vehicles. Yoshimi Tanaka, Jian Ping Gong, Yoshihito Osada, "Novel Hydrogels with Excellent Mechanical Performance," Progress in Polymer Science, 30(1), 1-9 (2005). Despite the ongoing tensions between Chrysler and Mitsubishi, they agreed to unite in a vehicle manufacturing operation in Normal, Illinois. Zi Wang, Xujun Zheng, Tetsu Ouchi, Tatiana B. Kouznetsova, Haley K. Beech, Sarah Av-Ron, Takahiro Matsuda, Brandon H. Bowser, Shu Wang, Jeremiah A. Johnson, Julia A. Kalow, Bradley D. Olsen, Jian Ping Gong, Michael Rubinstein, Stephen L. Craig, "Toughening Hydrogels Through Force-triggered Chemical Reactions that Lengthen Polymer Strands," Science, 374(6564), 193-196 (2021). 135-137(2015). Tasuku Nakajima, Takayuki Kurokawa, Saika Ahmed, Wen-li Wu, Jian Ping Gong, "Characterization of Internal Fracture Process of Double Network Hydrogels under Uniaxial Elongation," Soft Matter, 9(6), 1955-1966 (2013). Vibration-assisted polishing of glass lenses. Spectacle lens with color-neutral anti-reflection coating and method of making the same. HOMA- reflects this fact. The article of claim 7, wherein the optical interference layer further comprises a third sub-layer disposed between at least one of: the plurality of sub-layer sets and the scratch-resistant layer; andthe substrate and the plurality of sub-layer sets, andwherein the third sub-layer has a RI between the refractive index of the first low RI sub-layer and the refractive index of the second high RI sub-layer. Razzak, R.A.; Alshaiji, A.F. In 1982, the Mitsubishi brand was introduced to the American market for the first time. Finally, in July 2015, Mitsubishi announced that it would close the plant by November, but would continue to sell automobiles in North America. Production of European market-bound Mitsubishi Outlanders, and badge-engineered versions of this vehicle, were also manufactured in the Netherlands until 2012, when the company sold the plant to the Dutch industrial conglomerate VDL Groep. WebWorld Book Online is an engaging, verified, and trustworthy digital resource for grades pre-K through high school. I would also like to thank the reviewers for their efforts to ensure the quality of this issue. USP2004116813096. Zhi Jian Wang, Julong Jiang, Qifeng Mu, Satoshi Maeda, Tasuku Nakajima, Jian Ping Gong, "Azo-Crosslinked Double-Network Hydrogels Enabling Highly Efficient Mechanoradical Generation," Jounral of the American Chemical Society, 144(7), 3154-3161 (2022), Ye Zhang, Kazuki Fukao, Takahiro Matsuda, Tasuku Nakajima, Katsuhiko Tsunoda, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Unique Crack Propagation of Double Network Hydrogels under High Stretch," Extreme Mechanics Letters, 51, 101588 (2022). 20(4)212-217 (2016). Hyuck Joon Kwon, Kazuhiro Shikinaka, Akira Kakugo, Hidemitsu Furukawa, Yoshihito Osada, Jian Ping Gong, "Motility and Structural Polymorphism of Polymer-Actin Complex Gel," Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 7(3), 844-847(2007). Varshneya, Arun K.. I. For These results are comparable with the finding of the National Health and Nutrition Survey in Japan, 2019 [, The high-normal FPG (5.66.1 mmol/L) group was classified as the NGT group unless the 120 min postload plasma glucose increased to >7.8 mmol/L. (Web 2010). McCurdy Richard J. ; Soubeyrand Michel J. ; Goodman Ronald D.. Anti-reflective films. Large-scale point clouds are useful in a variety of applications, such as renovation and maintenance of facilities, engineering simulation, asset management, and 3D mapping. Korea's first car, it remained in production for 13 years. These papers are related to design, including evaluation, business, remanufacturing, and materials. Yusuke Inagaki, Nobuto Kitamura, Takayuki Kurokawa, Yasuhito Tanaka, Jian Ping Gong, Kazunori Yasuda, Harukazu Tohyama, "Effects of Culture on the PAMPS/PDMAAm DoubleNetwork Gel on Chondrogenic Differentiation of Mouse C3H10T1/2 Cells: In Vitro Experimental Study," BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 15, 320 (7pp) (2014). [96], During the 1980s, Mitsubishi continued to participate in the WRC, first with the Lancer EX2000 Turbo and the Starion. deals with detecting lithium-ion battery fires, which are a serious problem for recycling plants. Songmiao Liang, Jian Hu, Zi Liang Wu, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Solvent and Ca, Zi Liang Wu, Riku Takahashi, Daisuke Sawada, Md. The editors would like to sincerely thank the authors for their dedication and for their well written and illustrated manuscripts. Can, Antionette; Mochubele, Anna Emela; Davies, Geoffrey John; Myburgh, Johannes Lodewikus. Toward the ultimate goal of 3D position measurement over the entire workspace, research efforts have offered several new, practical measurement technologies. Another description of wabi-sabi by WebSUZUKI OSAMU *(KURA) born 1934 began learning pottery at a young age from his father an accomplished ceramist. Geodesic The substrate materials applied in such technologies, including SiC, GaN, and diamond, are known as ultra-hard-to-process materials: their extreme mechanical and chemical stability makes the general manufacturing process much more difficult. Youfeng Yue, Xufeng Li, Takayuki Kurokawa, Md. USP2003056570709. In 1987, the company was selling 67,000 cars a year in the U.S., but when the plant was completed in March 1988, it offered an annual capacity of 240,000 vehicles. Transparent substrate provided with a thin-film stack. 81-94()pp. Few styling changes were applied, and the 4G15 engine was used instead of Suzuki's G15A engine. Xueyu Li et al., "Role of Dynamic Bonds on Fatigue Threshold of Tough Hydrogels," PNAS, 119 (20), e2200678119 (2022). (6 items by 5 artists, namely, Kato Kz, Suzuki Osamu, Tokusawa Moritoshi, Hatano Zenz, and Raku Jikiny) Tea Bowl, Shino Ware 2019, Suzuki Osamu Black Raku, Tea Bowl, named Eny, Yakinuki Type 2012, Raku Jikiny The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo Part III: Japanese ceramic art into the future Kunpeng Cui et al., "How Double Dynamics Affects the Large Deformation and Fracture Behaviors of Soft Materials," Journal of Rheology, 66(6), 1093 2022). USP2009047521123. Sputtered multi-layer color compatible solar control coating. We deeply appreciate all the authors and reviewers for their efforts and contributions, and we also hope this special issue will encourage further research on laser-based/assisted manufacturing. Part of Mr. Kubo's expansion strategy was to increase exports by forging alliances with well-established foreign companies. Sensors detect light, motion, force, fluid flow, electric/magnetic fields, and other physical, chemical, and biological aspects of the external environment. They are used in Internet of things (IoT) services to gather external information, intelligent robots to recognize the world around them and control their movements, and all advanced vehicle technologies to operate safely and automatically. Multiple linear regression analysis revealed that BMI weakly correlated with HOMA- and Matsuda index in all subjects except young females. Zhen Tao, Hailong Fan, Junchao Huang, Taolin Sun, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Fabrication of Tough Hydrogels Composites from Photo-responsive Polymers to Show Double Network Effect," ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 11(40), 37139-37146 (2019). South Korean manufacturer Hyundai, built the Hyundai Pony in 1975 using MMC's Saturn engine and transmissions. The choice of material for the different components of machine tools is today even more difficult than ever. However, with a comparatively small percentage of the American market, the impact of the turmoil in the Asian economy had a greater effect on Mitsubishi, and the company's 1997 losses were the worst in its history. presented an error calibration method for a parallel kinematic machine tool. Ralliart (later Mitsubishi Motors Motor Sports), was Mitsubishi's racing subsidiary, although the company ceased competing formally in 2010. O.A., T.A., Y.S., Y.Y., T.O. I wish you all the best and hope that you can benefit from the content of this special issue. SiC also attracted attention as the material used in green and red light-emitting elements. I hope this issue will be helpful for readers to understand cutting processes and improve the cutting operations. Effects of aging on insulin secretion. Takaaki Fukui, Nobuto Kitamura, Takayuki Kurokawa, Masashi Yokota, Eiji Kondo, Jian Ping Gong, Kazunori Yasuda, "Intra-Articular Administration of Hyaluronic Acid Increases the Volume of the Hyaline Cartilage Regenerated in a Large Osteochondral Defect by Implantation of a Double-Network Gel," Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, 25(4), 1173-1182 (2014). USP2003066572990. The affair led to the resignation and subsequent arrest of president Kawasoe, along with 23 other employees who were also implicated. Kunpeng Cui, Jian Ping Gong,"(Applications) Tough Hydrogels Based on Sacrificial Bond Principle," in Macromolecular Engineering: From Precise Synthesis to Macroscopic Materials and Applications, Eds. A paper related to kinematics presents the analysis and evaluation of a new mechanism with the aim of new applications in the field of machining. 10. This could be explained by HOMA-IR and HOMA-. Zi Liang Wu, Jian Ping Gong, "Hydrogels with Self-Assembling Ordered Structures and their Functions," NPG Asia Materials, 3(3), 57-64 (2011)*, Yong Mei Chen, Jing Jing Yang, Yoshihito Osada, Jian Ping Gong, "Synthetic Hydrogels as Scaffolds for Manipulating Endothelium Cell Behaviors," Chinese Journal of Polymer Science, 29(1), 23-41 (2011). On 5 February 2008, Mitsubishi Motors Australia announced it would be closing down its Adelaide assembly plant by the end of March. The recent review paper by Mhring et al. It then scored its first outright Group A victories with a Galant VR-4 in the late '80s, Mitsubishi homologated the Lancer Evolution, and in the hands of Finland's Tommi Mkinen, winner of the drivers' title for four consecutive years (19961999), they won the manufacturers' championship in 1998. (Web 2020). Yukari Shigekura, Hidemitsu Furukawa, Wei Yang, Yong Mei Chen, Tatsuo Kaneko, Yoshihito Osada, Jian Ping Gong, "Anisotropic Gelation Seeded by a Rod-Like Polyelectrolyte," Macromolecules, 40(7), 2477-2485(2007). The keywords of these four papers are life cycle CO2 emission evaluation of electric vehicles, life cycle simulation of reuse among multiple product life cycles, disassembly part selection based on the idea of life expectancy, and personalization design aiming at avoiding mass production and mass disposal. Tausch Peter J. Qifeng Mu et al., "Force-Triggered Rapid Microstructure Growth on Hydrogel Surface for On-Demand Functions," Nature Communications, 13, 6213(2022). Please note that many of the page functionalities won't work as expected without javascript enabled. 12. Yong Zheng, Ryuji Kiyama, Takahiro Matsuda, Kunpeng Cui, Xueyu Li, Wei Cui, Yunzhou Guo, Tasuku Nakajima, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Nanophase-Separation in Immiscible Double-Network Elastomers Induces Synergetic Strengthening, Toughening, and Fatigue-Resistance," 33(9), 3321-3334 (2021). In former times, cast iron was the predominant material for machine bodies and has left its footprints on the design of machine tool bodies lasting still up to now. Superlens and a method for making the same. Their subjects cover various abrasive machining processes of grinding, polishing, abrasive flow machining, tooling technology, and laser technologies. We deeply appreciate the careful work of all the authors, and we thank the reviewers for their incisive efforts. for scientific research from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports Science, and Technology of Japan. Further application of such devices is expected in the future. HARPBIO INDUSTRY, 39(8)40-46 (2022). Member coated with ceramic material and method of manufacturing the same. Anderson,Charles; Nadaud,Nicolas. Abdul-Ghani, M.A. Tasuku Nakajima, Yuki Fukuda, Takayuki Kurokawa, Takamasa Sakai, Ung-il Chung, Jian Ping Gong, "Synthesis and Fracture Process Analysis of Double Network Hydrogels with a Well-Defined First Network," ACS Macro Letters, 2(6), 518-521 (2013). Nagao et al. On View. In some of these, the capabilities of robots exceed those of human workers. Due to changes in the global industrial structure, the number of employees in the manufacturing industry has decreased in developed countries. The seriousness of this topic has been increasing not only in Europe but also in Japan and other countries. 22(2)10-242008). She also serves on the editorial and advisory boards of the Biointerphases, Asia Materials, Soft Matter, Mechanics of Soft Materials, Advanced Materials, and Materials Horizons. [34], Two further ties were established between the companies in 2008, first with the establishment of a jointly owned production facility in Kaluga, which will manufacture up to 160,000 Outlander-based SUVs for the fast-growing Russian market. The surface quality achievable by precision grinding and polishing processes becomes more important for reducing machining time and costs. 74(7)338-3402010). Jian Hu, Kenta Hiwatashi, Takayuki Kurokawa, Song Miao Liang, Zi Liang Wu, Jian Ping Gong, "Microgel-Reinforced Hydrogel Films with High Mechanical Strength and Their Visible Meso-Scale Fracture Structure," Macromolecules, 44(19), 7775-7781(2011). Role of Hydrogen Bonding in the Formation and Stabilization of Mesophase Structures," Macromolecules, 34(5), 1470-1476(2001), Denes Szab, Shiho Akiyoshi, Takuya Matsunaga, Jian Ping Gong, Yoshihito Osada, Miklos Zrnyi, "Spreading of Liquids on Gel Surfaces," The Journal of Chemical Physics, 113(18), 8253-8259(2000), Atsushi Matsuda, Yuichi Katayama, Tatsuo Kaneko, Jian Ping Gong, Yoshihito Osada, "Inonization and Order-disorder Transition of Hydrogels with Ionizable Hydrophobic Side Chain," Journal of Molecular Structure, 554(1), 91-97(2000), Jian Ping Gong, Naoki Hirota, Akira Kakugo, Tetsuharu Narita, Yoshihito Osada, "Effect of Aspect Ratio on Protein Diffusion in Hydrogels," The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 104(42), 9904-9908(2000), Naoki Hirota, Yasuhiro Kumaki, Tetsuharu Narita, Jian Ping Gong, Yoshihito Osada, "Effect of Charge on Protein Diffusion in Hydrogels," The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 104(42), 9898-9903(2000), Tetsuharu Narita, Rika Ohtakeyama, Masahiko Nishino, Jian Ping Gong, Yoshihito Osadaa, "Effects of Charge Density and Hydrophobicity of Ionene Polymer on Cell Binding and Viability," Colloid and Polymer Science, 278(9), 884-887(2000), Jian Ping Gong, Yoshiyuki Iwasaki, Yoshihito Osada, "Friction of Gels. However, priority is given to understanding the abrasive processing mechanism that determine finishing results, as well as the relationship between the processing factors and individual conditions. 1241 and 73) approved the study protocol. In the 1990s, SiC came into the spotlight, along with gallium nitride (GaN) crystal and other materials, by being put into practical use as the material used in blue light-emitting diodes. Webirish setter breeder washington state; jacob holiday kayenta; millville, pa obituaries. Anamul Haque, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Anisotropic Hydrogel Based on Bilayers: Color, Strength, Toughness, and Fatigue Resistance," Soft Matter, 8(31), 8008-8016 (2012)*. Yoshihara Masaaki,JPX ; Kamura Hitoshi,JPX ; Kamiya Hajime,JPX. Jian Ping Gong, "Materials both Tough and Soft," Science, 344(6180), 161-162 (2014). Ya Nan Ye, Md. As shown in, We measured participants heights and weights and calculated body mass index (BMI; weight (kg)/height (m, We calculated areas under the glucose or insulin curves (AUCg and AUCi, respectively) based on the trapezoid rule. Differences between groups were compared using chi-square tests for categorical variables. The second category starts with the eighth paper by C. Ye et al. presented machining tests to evaluate the thermal distortion of a machine tool. In particular, the first three papers focus on manufacturing process monitoring with reference to different manufacturing technologies, including tool wear monitoring in drilling of composite materials, sensor monitoring in CNC turning and residual stress prediction in welding. Takanori Yokoi et al., "Synthesis of Dgradable Double Network Gels Using a Hydrolysable Cross-Linker," Polymer Chemistry, 13(25), 3756-37622022). Arif Md. Takayuki Murosaki, Takaya Noguchi, Kazuo Hashimoto, Akira Kakugo, Takayuki Kurokawa, Junji Saito, Yong Mei Chen, Hidemitsu Furukawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Antifouling Properties of Tough Gels against Barnacles in a Long-Term Marine Environment Experiment," Biofouling, 25(7), 657-666 (2009). Nafees Ahmed, Takayuki Murosaki, Takayuki Kurokawa, Akira Kakugo, Shintaro Yashima, Yasuyuki Nogata, Jian Ping Gong, "Prolonged Morphometric Study of Barnacles Grown on Soft Substrata of Hydrogels and Elastmers," Biofouling, 30(3), 271-279 (2014). 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A skilled worker has two skills, namely, physical operation skill and decision making skill, which correspond to the utilization of robots and AI, respectively. presents a new algorithm for object recognition and pose estimation in a strongly cluttered environment. Kris Matyjaszewski, Yves Gnanou, Murugappan Muthukumar, Nikos Hadjichristidis, Wiley-VCH, pp.1-24 (2022). Glazing with optical and/or energetic properties capable of being electrically controlled. Copyright Hokkaido University All Rights Reserved. USP1991024995684. AR-based guidance is provided to the user. Dan Daniels, Jian Ping Gong, "Proteoglycans and Glycosaminoglycans Improve Toughness of Biocompatible Double Network Hydrogels," Advanced Materials, 26(3), 436-442 (2014). We express our sincere thanks to the authors and reviewers for their meticulous work in helping publish this special issue. Zhouting Jiang, Taiki Tominaga, Kosuke Kamata, Yoshihito Osada, Jian Ping Gong, "Surface friction of gellan gels," Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 284-285, 56-60(2006). Ya Nan Ye, Kunpeng Cui, Wei Hong, Xueyu Li, Chengtao Yu, Dominique Hourdet, Tasuku Nakajima, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Molecular Mechanism of Abnormally Large Nonsoftening Deformation in a Tough Hydrogel," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(14), e2014694118 (2021). The article of claim 16, wherein the scratch-resistant layer comprises at least one of AlN, Si3N4, AlOxNy, SiOxNy, Al2O3, SixCy, SixOyCz, ZrO2, TiOxNy, diamond, diamond-like carbon, and SiuAlvOxNy. Kazuki Fukao, Tasuku Nakajima, Takayuki Nonoyama, Takayuki Kurokawa, Takahiko Kawai, Jian Ping Gong, "Effect of Relative Strength of Two Networks on Internal Fracture Process of Double Network Hydrogels as Revealed by in situ Small-Angle X-ray Scattering," Macromolecules, 53(4), 1154-1163 (2020). As the first special issue on this topic was issued in 2009, the topic has thirteen years of history in this journal. Certain models were exclusive to either channel, while some models were available at both channels, as required by local Japanese market conditions. Ananda Putra, Akira Kakugo, Hidemitsu Furukawa, Jian Ping Gong, and Yoshihito Osada, "Tubular Bacterial Cellulose Gel with Oriented Fibrils on the Curved Surface," Polymer, 49(7), 1885-1891(2008). Yoshihito Osada, Hidenori Okuzaki, Jian Ping Gong, Takahiro Nitta, "Electro-Driven Gel Motility on the Base of Cooperative Molecular Assembly Reaction (Review)," Vysokomolekulyarnye Soedineniya. Byoung-Suhk Kim, Li Chen, Jian Ping Gong, Yoshihito Osada, "Doping Effects of Water-soluble Poly(3-Thiopheneacetic acid) (P3TAA) and its Gel," Korea Polymer Journal, 8(3), 116-119 (2000). *Citation data are available on the Web of Science ResearcherID website. Hidemitsu Furukawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Tough Hydrogel - Learn from Nature," Advances in Science and Technology, Proceedings of CIMTEC, Vol. [18], In May 2016, in the wake of the fuel-efficiency scandal uncovered by Nissan (discussed in "Fuel economy scandal"),[20] Nissan began the acquisition of a 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors, with the aim of making Nissan the largest and controlling shareholder of Mitsubishi and turning Mitsubishi Motors into a member of the RenaultNissan Alliance (the "Alliance"). Finally, we sincerely hope that studies on machine tools and related manufacturing technologies will further contribute to the development of our global society. Liebig, Jom-Steffen; Goedicke, Klaus; Kirchhoff, Volker; Keller, Gerhard; Bosmans, Richard; Comble, Pascal. Shelestak, Larry J.; Goodwin, George B.; Mishra, Amarendra; Baldauff, James M.. Aircraft transparency having chemically tempered lithia-alumina-silica containing glass and method of making the chemically tempered glass. This quota, restricted by mutual agreement between the two countries' governments, had to be included among the 120,000 cars earmarked for Chrysler. Prevalence and Predictors of Insulin Resistance in Non-Obese Healthy Young Females in Qatar. Ya Nan Ye, Martin Frauenlob, Lei Wang, Masumi Tsuda, Tao Lin Sun, Kunpeng Cui, Riku Takahashi, Huijie Zhang, Tasuku Nakajima, Takayuki Nonoyama, Takayuki Kurokawa, Shinya Tanaka, Jian Ping Gong, "Tough and Self-Recoverable Thin Hydrogel Membranes for Biological Applications," Advanced Functional Materials, 28(31), 1801489 (2018). Miscellaneous As Artificial Intelligence (AI) has drawn increasing attention, the concept of Singularity, or singular technical point, has become a focus of great attention. [36] Japanese newspaper Nikkei claims that PSA will sell the electric city car Mitsubishi i MIEV in Europe by 2011.[37]. Yuki Akagi, Hayato Sakurai, Jian Ping Gong, Ung-il Chung, Takamasa Sakai, "Fracture Energy of Polymer Gels with Controlled Network Structures," Journal of Chemical Physics, 139(14), 1449905 (6pp) (2013). The differences are due to the higher insulin secretion potential and lower BMI in young females. To drive AR to the next level, robust tracking and tracing techniques are essential. The JT-60SA tokamaka joint program of fusion research and development agreed and co-financed by the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) and the government of Japancould restart cooldown operations and coil energization as early as March 2023, according to an article published by Fusion for Energy (Barcelona), the [104] In September 2005 Ralliart, Mitsubishi's motorsport arm, produced 50 Jackie Chan Special Edition versions of the Lancer Evo IX; Chan acts as the honorary director of Team Ralliart China. Orthopedics This Week, July 25, 2016, "Shrinking hydrogel reinforces fabric for soft yet strong material,", "() --, "New Tough Gels for Cartilage Replacement,", "Gel May Hold Key to Arthritis Cure: Polymer May Help Cartilage Heal,", "Looks Like Jello, Works Like Cartilage,", "Hydrogel success calls for jolly good knees-up,", "Study Of Tough Hydrogel For Synthetic Cartilage Replacement,", Gel machines constructed from chemically cross-linked actins and myosins,, "This material may be used as an artificial tendon or ligament" - Jian Ping Gong, Revolutionary gel is five times stronger than steel,", Jian Ping Gong talks to Liz Davies about forming shapes with tough hydrogels, http://www.spsj.or.jp/danjo/message/gong.pdf, Distinguished Professor, Faculty of Advanced Life Science, "The Fracture of Highly Deformable Soft Materials: A Tale of Two Length Scales," Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics, 12(1), 71-94 (2021) (Web 2020). Feng Luo, Tao Lin Sun, Tasuku Nakajima, Takayuki Kurokawa, Yu Zhao, Abu Bin Ihsan, Hong Lei Guo, Xu Feng Li, Jian Ping Gong, "Crack Blunting and Advancing Behaviors of Tough and Self-healing Polyampholyte Hydrogel," Macromolecules, 47(17), 6037-6046 (2014). HARPBIO INDUSTRY, 39(8)40-46 (2022). Effect of Interfacial Interaction," Wear, 251(1-12), 1183-1187 (2001), Mao Peng, Jian Ping Gong, Yoshihito Osada, Xianming Zhang, Qiang Zheng, "Real-Time Laser Sheet Refraction to Monitor in Situ the Heterogeneity of Polymerization Process on Teflon Surface," Macromolecules, 34(22), 7829-7835(2001), Takashi Miyazaki, Tatsuo Kaneko, Jian Ping Gong, Yoshihito Osada, "Effects of Carboxyls Attached at Alkyl Side Chain Ends on the Lamellar Structure of Hydrogels," Macromolecules, 34(17), 6024-6028(2001). the MEXT Commendation for Science and Technology in 2019, the DSM Materials Sciences Award 2014, The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Creative Work for 2011, The Award of the Society of Polymer Science, Japan in 2006, and 2001 Wiley Polymer Science Award (Physics). 275(11)1203-1209(2020). Method of making heat treated coated article using diamond-like carbon (DLC) coating and protective film including removal of protective film via blasting. A procedure for the quasi-static compliance calibration of serial articulated industrial manipulators is proposed by Theissen et al. Akira Kakugo, Kazuhiro Shikinaka, Jian Ping Gong, "Integration of Motor Proteins-Toward an ATP Fueled Soft Actuator," International Journal of Molecular Science, Special Issue 21: Muscle Contraction: Mechanism, Motor Proteins Function and Molecular Aspects of Water, 9(9), 1685-1703(2008)*. Osamu Masuko, the previous president, joined the company from Mitsubishi Corp. in 2004. WebBiography Early life and education. ; Burgert, T.S. It dominated endurance rallies in the 1970s, the Dakar Rally from the '80s, and the Group A and Group N classes of the World Rally Championship through the 1990s. See more ideas about tea bowls, japanese ceramics, japanese pottery. Special Issue on Application of Robot and AI. Effect of Charge," Wear, 251(1-12), 1188-1192 (2001), Jian Ping Gong, Go Kagata, Yoshiyuki Iwasaki, Yoshihito Osada, "Surface Friction of Polymer Gels 1. Tomoki Yasui, Yong Zheng, Tasuku Nakajima, Eiji Kamio, Hideto Matsuyama, Jian Ping Gong, "Rate-Independent Self-Healing Double Network Hydrogels Using a Thixotropic Sacrificial Network," Macromolecules, 55(21), 9547-9557 (2022). Light absorption antireflective body and method of producing the same. [20] At the time, Mitsubishi manufactured micro cars for Nissan, which had never produced that class of vehicle itself. Yoshihito Osada, Hidenori Okuzaki, Jian Ping Gong, "Electro-Driven Gel Actuator,"Trends in Polymer Science, 2(2), 6166 (1994). The editors deeply appreciate the authors for their careful work and the reviewers for their invaluable efforts, without which this special issue would not have been possible. Ohta, Tatsuo. Certain types of hard metals can be machined by deterministic precision-cutting processes. The name Mitsubishi () consists of two parts mitsu meaning "three" and hishi (which becomes "bishi" under rendaku) meaning "water caltrop" (also called "water chestnut"), and hence "rhombus", which is reflected in the company's logo.[14]. Yong Zheng, Takahiro Matsuda, Tasuku Nakajima, Wei Cui, Ye Zhang, Chung-Yuen Hui, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "How Chain Dynamics Affects Crack Initiation in Double Network Gels," PNAS, 118(49), e2111880118 (2021). Immune Disord. Electrical Behaviors and Mechanical Responses of Polyelectrolyte Gels, in Polymer Gels and Networks, edited by Y. Osada and A. R. Khokhlov, Marcel Dekker, Inc., pp.177-217, (2001). Jian Ping Gong obtained her bachelor's degree in electronic physics from Zhejiang University, China, and received her Master's degree in polymer science from Ibaraki University, Japan. Method of making a glass body with a phosphorous-and porous SiO-containing coating, glass body made thereby and solution for making same. Daniel R. King, Tsuyoshi Okumura, Riku Takahashi, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Macroscale Double Networks: Design Criteria for Optimizing Strength and Toughness," ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 11(38), 35343-35353 (2019). Medical device production includes the machining of biocompatible materials that have high mechanical strength. Tom Sedlak, Takayuki Nonoyama, Honglei Guo, Ryuji Kiyama, Tasuku Nakajima, Yoshihiro Takeda, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Preparation of Tough Double- and Triple-Network Supermacroporous Hydrogels through Repeated Cryogelation,"Chemistry of Materials, 32(19), 8576-8586 (2020). Kawabata Akira (Uji JPX) Shiosaki Tadashi (Kyoto JPX) Takeda Fumio (Toyama JPX) Fujishima Satoru (Muko JPX) Ieki Hideharu (Nagaokakyo JPX). Therefore, intraindividual variability was not assessed. Zhou, Yan; Ho, Seng-Tiong. Weiss, R.; Taksali, S.E. WebTheoretical Group of Photophysics in Nanomaterials; Prof. Hajime ISHIHARA; Keywords Microscopic theory of light-matter interaction, Photo-functional design with nano-materials, Optical manipulation of nanostructures, Theory of nonlinear optical response of solids (Elucidation and prediction of new phase of matters under extreme conditions,The first However, their industrial use is not common yet. (Web 2009). Sato et al. paper provides an outlook on future directions of research or possible applications. 3414-15(2014). This special issue features 11 research papers on the most recent advances in precision abrasive technologies. Beta cell function declines with age in glucose tolerant Caucasians. An article comprising: a substrate having a surface; andan optical film disposed on the substrate surface forming a coated surface;wherein the article comprises a maximum hardness of 12 GPa or greater, as measured by a Berkovich Indenter Hardness Test along indentation depths of about 100 nm or greater, an average and ends with the eleventh paper by Y. Yamashita et al. (web 2007) WebCeladon (/ s l d n /) is a term for pottery denoting both wares glazed in the jade green celadon color, also known as greenware or "green ware" (the term specialists now tend to use)), and a type of transparent glaze, often with small cracks, that was first used on greenware, but later used on other porcelains.Celadon originated in China, though the The emergency rescue was carried out 4 years after a product recall scandal in Japan that was triggered by accusations of Mitsubishi Motors trying to systematically hide manufacturing defects to avoid recalls, and marketing problems in the US. Tsuyoshi Okumura, Riku Takahashi, Katsumi Hagita, Daniel R. King, Jian Ping Gong, "Improving the Strength and Toughness of Macroscale Double Networks by Exploiting Poissons Ratio Mismatch," Scientific Reports, 11, 132802021). Takayuki Kurokawa, Taiki Tominaga, Yoshinori Katsuyama, Rikimaru Kuwabara, Hidemitsu Furukawa, Yoshihito Osada, Jian Ping Gong, "Elastic-Hydrodynamic Transition of Gel Friction," Langmiur, 21(19), 8643-8648(2005). Haiyan Yin, Taigo Akasaki, Tao Lin Sun, Tasuku Nakajima, Takayuki Kurokawa, Takayuki Nonoyama, Toshio Taira, Yoshiyuki Saruwatari, Jian Ping Gong, "Double Network Hydrogels from Polyzwitterions: High Mechanical Strength and Excellent Anti-biofouling Properties," Journal of Materials Chemistiry B, 1(30), 3685-3693 (2013). Shiozaki Atsushi,JPX. ; Kulshreshtha, B.; Prabhakaran, D.; Khadgawat, R.; Dwivedi, S.N. Tasuku Nakajima, Takayuki Kurokawa, Hidemitsu Furukawa, Qiu Ming Yu, Yoshimi Tanaka, Yoshihito Osada, Jian Ping Gong, "Super Tough Gels with a Double Network Structure," Chinese Journal of Polymer Science, 27(1), 1-9(2009)*. To approach environmental sustainability, we should promote various technologies related to ecodesign, process technologies, business strategy, and digital technology. (. The display has all the elements of a robotic system and is directly coupled to the human hand. Mitsubishi admitted that they had been giving wrong information on fuel consumption from 2002 onwards, using inaccurate test methods. ; Small, M.; Lumsden, M.A. We congratulate the winners and sincerely wish them success in the future. Chinatsu Azuma, Kazunori Yasuda, Yoshie Tanabe, Hiroko Taniguro, Fuminori Kanaya, Atsushi Nakayama, Yong Mei Chen, Jian Ping Gong, Yoshihito Osada, "Biodegradation of High-Toughness Double Network Hydrogels as Potential Materials for Articial Cartilage," Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 81A(2), 373-380(2007). Method and system for managing light at an optical interface. 63(8)64-68(2015). 16. We are also profoundly grateful for the efforts of all the reviewers who ensured their quality. Chiu, K.C. Hailong Fan, Honglei Guo, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Quantitative Determination of Cation-p Interaction between Metal Ions and Aromatic Groups in Aqueous Media by A Hydrogel Donnan Potential Method," Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 24(10), 61266132(2022). most exciting work published in the various research areas of the journal. We thank Mayumi Nishiyama for their technical assistance and helpful discussion. Jian Hu, Takayuki Kurokawa, Kenta Hiwatashi, Tasuku Nakajima, Zi Liang Wu, Songmiao Liang, Jian Ping Gong, "Structure Optimization and Mechanical Model for Microgel-Reinforced Hydrogels with High Strength and Toughness," Macromolecules, 45(12), 5218-5228 (2012). USP1999085935716. Hyuck Joon Kwon, Kazunori Yasuda, Jian Ping Gong, Yoshihiro Ohmiya, "Polyelectrolyte Hydrogels for Replacement and Regeneration of Biological Tissues," Macromolecular Research, 22(3), 227-235 (2014). We would like to express our sincere appreciation to the authors for their submissions and to the reviewers for their invaluable efforts for ensuring the success of this special issue. Department of Clinical Laboratory Medicine, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Showa-machi 3-39-22, Meabshi 371-8511, Gunma, Japan, Clinical Laboratory Center, Gunma University Hospital, Showa-machi 3-39-22, Meabshi 371-8511, Gunma, Japan, Center for Food Science and Wellness, Gunma University, Aramaki-machi 4-2, Meabshi 371-8510, Gunma, Japan, Department of Sports Education, Faculty of Education, Ikuei University, Kyome-machi 1656-1, Takasaki 370-0011, Gunma, Japan, Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Saiseikai Maebashi Hospital, Kamishindenmachi, Maebashi 371-0821, Gunma, Japan. Markus P. Arnold, Alma U. Daniels, Sarah Ronken, Helena Ardura Garca, Niklaus F. Friederich, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian P. Gong, Dieter Wirz, "Acrylamide Polymer Double-Network Hydrogels: Candidate Cartilage Repair Materials with Cartilage-Like Dynamic Stiffness and Attractive Surgery-Related Attachment Mechanics," Cartilage, 2(4), 374-383 (2011). This special issue includes six well-written papers, all of which are deeply related to these three policies. Laser scanners are mounted on various platforms, such as tripods, wheeled vehicles, airplanes, and UAVs, and the laser scanning systems are used to efficiently acquire dense and accurate digitized 3D data of the geometry, called point clouds, of large-scale structures and environments. Thermal and Electroconductive Characteristics of Charged Polypeptide Gel in Organic Medium", Macromolecules, 27(26), 7877-7879 (1994), Jian Ping Gong, Takahiro Nitta, Yoshihito Osada, "Electrokinetic Modeling of the Contractile Phenomena of Polyelectrolyte Gels - One-Dimensional Capillary Model," J. Phys. Shinsuke Oogaki, Go Kagata, Takayuki Kurokawa, Shinya Kuroda, Yoshihito Osada, Jian Ping Gong, "Friction between Like-Charged Hydrogels-Combined Mechanisms of Boundary, Hydrated and Elastohydrodynamic Lubrication," Soft Matter, 5(9), 1879-1887(2009). You are accessing a machine-readable page. 72(2), 157-165 (2016)*. Stress and obesity/metabolic syndrome in childhood and adolescence. Krawczyk, M.; Rumiska, M.; Sdek, E.W. Demand for the high-precision and high-efficiency machining of hard ceramics, such as silicon carbide for semiconductors and hardened steel for molding dies, has significantly increased for optical and medical devices as well as for powered devices in automobiles. [8], Due to dilution of existing shares, other Mitsubishi group companies (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Mitsubishi Corp., and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ) had their combined holdings in Mitsubishi Motors fall to about 20% from 34% previously. This special issue, composed of eleven excellent research papers, focuses on the latest research advances in machine tools and manufacturing processes. The article of claim 2, wherein the optical interference layer comprises an average light reflection of about 0.5% or less over the optical wavelength regime. The Best Paper Award & Best Review Award 2018, Hidenori Murata, Naoya Yokono, Shinichi Fukushige, and Hideki Kobayashi, Shota Hasegawa, Yuki Kinoshita, Tetsuo Yamada, Masato Inoue, and Stefan Bracke, Kazuki Kaneko, Yusuke Kishita, and Yasushi Umeda, Ihwan Ghazali, Salwa Hanim Abdul Rashid, Siti Zawiah Md Dawal, Hideki Aoyama, Alva Edy Tontowi, and Raja Ariffin Raja Ghazilla, Precision Abrasive Technology of Difficult-to-Machine Materials, Xue Sun, Tianbiao Yu, Zixuan Wang, Zhelun Ma, and Maoqiang Xu, Shuhei Kodama, Shinya Suzuki, Akihiro Shibata, Keita Shimada, Masayoshi Mizutani, and Tsunemoto Kuriyagawa, Ryo Matsuda, Masatoshi Shindou, Toshiki Hirogaki, and Eiichi Aoyama, Guillaume Lopez, Takahiro Tokuda, Manami Oshima, Kizito Nkurikiyeyezu, Naoya Isoyama, and Kiyoshi Itao, Masato Okada, Makoto Shinke, Masaaki Otsu, Takuya Miura, and Kuniaki Dohda, Atsushi Motegi, Tomohiro Hishida, and Yasuhiko Murata, Kosaku Nomura, Naoya Takeuchi, and Hiroyuki Sasahara, Isamu Nishida, Ryo Tsuyama, Ryuta Sato, and Keiichi Shirase, Makoto Nikawa, Kengo Usui, Hiroaki Iwahori, Atsushi Sato, and Minoru Yamashita, Active and Passive Vibration Damping in Machine Tools, Natanael Lanz, Daniel Spescha, Sascha Weikert, and Konrad Wegener, Robin Kleinwort, Jonathan Platz, and Michael F. Zaeh, Iker Mancisidor, Xavier Beudaert, Gorka Aguirre, Rafael Barcena, and Jokin Munoa, Kotaro Mori, Daisuke Kono, Iwao Yamaji, and Atsushi Matsubara, Robin Kleinwort, Philipp Weishaupt, and Michael F. Zaeh, Jan Knigsberg, Jan Reiners, Bernd Ponick, Berend Denkena, and Benjamin Bergmann, Keiji Yamada, Kazuhito Ohashi, Tohru Ishida, and Tadanori Sugino, Wataru Arai, Fumiki Tanaka, and Masahiko Onosato, Agus Susanto, Chia-Hung Liu, Keiji Yamada, Yean-Ren Hwang, Ryutaro Tanaka, and Katsuhiko Sekiya, Ryuta Sato, Shogo Hasegawa, Keiichi Shirase, Masanobu Hasegawa, Akira Saito, and Takayuki Iwasaki, Hiroki Shimizu, Ryousuke Yamashita, Takuya Hashiguchi, Tasuku Miyata, and Yuuma Tamaru, Pusit Mitsomwang, Rattana Borrisutthekul, Usanee Kitkamthorn, and Shigeru Nagasawa, Junpei Tsuchiya, Gen Nakagawa, Shin Hiwasa, and Jun Taniguchi, Tatsuhiko Sakaguchi, Kohki Matsumoto, and Naoki Uchiyama, Keiichiro Watanabe, Tomonori Takahashi, Tomoki Nagae, and Hiroyuki Tsuji, Yusuke Akiyama, Mutsumi Okada, Hirofumi Suzuki, Toshio Fukunishi, Yoshiyuki Asai, Noriyuki Ogasawara, and Kazuma Iizawa, Katsuaki Nakamura, Hiroshi Koresawa, and Hiroyuki Narahara, Toshitake Tateno, Akira Kakuta, Hayate Ogo, and Takaya Kimoto, Akihiro Torii, Yuta Mitsuyoshi, Suguru Mototani, and Kae Doki, Tamio Arai, Yasushi Umeda, Fumio Kojima, Sadayo Hirata, and Tomohiko Sakao, Takeshi Shimmura, Syuichi Oura, Kenji Arai, Nobutada Fujii, Tomomi Nonaka, Takeshi Takenaka, and Takashi Tanizaki, Takeshi Takenaka, Takahiro Kushida, Nariaki Nishino, and Koichi Kurumatani, Ayako Okuda, Aya Ishigaki, Tetsuo Yamada, and Surendra M. Gupta, Ruriko Watanabe, Nobutada Fujii, Daisuke Kokuryo, Toshiya Kaihara, Yoichi Abe, and Ryoko Santo, Yusuke Tamura, Soichiro Morishita, and Hajime Asama, Makoto Fujishima, Takashi Hoshi, Hiroki Nakahira, Masafumi Takahashi, and Masahiko Mori, Sanggyu Shin, Hiroshi Hashimoto, Kaoru Mitsuhashi, and Sho Yokota, Masao Sugi, Ippei Matsumura, Yusuke Tamura, Tamio Arai, and Jun Ota, Qi An, Junki Nakagawa, Junko Yasuda, Wen Wen, Hiroshi Yamakawa, Atsushi Yamashita, and Hajime Asama, Nao Sato, Kenju Akai, Makoto Hirose, Satoru Okamoto, and Kenji Karino, Hiroshi Hamamatsu, Toshiyuki Tachibana, Yasunobu Hitaka, Seiji Furuno, Takayuki Matsuo, and Shigeru Futami, Hiroshi Saito, Hongjin Jung, Eiji Shamoto, Shinya Suganuma, and Fumihiro Itoigawa, Akira Chiba, Souta Matsusaka, Hirofumi Hidai, and Noboru Morita, Yue Sun, Keita Shimada, Shaolin Xu, Masayoshi Mizutani, and Tsunemoto Kuriyagawa, Intelligent Computation in Design and Manufacturing, Roberto Teti, Pascal Le Masson, Mitsutaka Matsumoto, and AMM Sharif Ullah, Jonny Herwan, Seisuke Kano, Ryabov Oleg, Hiroyuki Sawada, and Masahiro Watanabe, Takashi Tanizaki, Hideki Katagiri, and Antnio Oliveira Nzinga Ren, Silvia Ceccacci, Andrea Generosi, Luca Giraldi, and Maura Mengoni, Hiroaki Date, Takahito Yokoyama, Satoshi Kanai, Yoshiro Hada, Manabu Nakao, and Toshiya Sugawara, Kazuo Hiekata, Taiga Mitsuyuki, Kota Okada, and Yoshiyuki Furukawa, Kyoko Hasegawa, Liang Li, Naoya Okamoto, Shu Yanai, Hiroshi Yamaguchi, Atsushi Okamoto, and Satoshi Tanaka, Nao Hidaka, Takashi Michikawa, Ali Motamedi, Nobuyoshi Yabuki, and Tomohiro Fukuda, Kiichiro Ishikawa, Daisuke Kubo, and Yoshiharu Amano, Jingxin Su, Ryuji Miyazaki, Toru Tamaki, and Kazufumi Kaneda, Nobuo Kochi, Takanari Tanabata, Atsushi Hayashi, and Sachiko Isobe, Francesco Durante, Michele Gabrio Antonelli, Pierluigi Beomonte Zobel, and Terenziano Raparelli, Ryo Koike, Taro Misawa, Yasuhiro Kakinuma, and Yohei Oda, Innovative SiC/GaN/Diamond Single-Crystal Substrates and Planarization Processing Technologies for the Next Generation ICT Society, Pho Van Bui, Yasuhisa Sano, Yoshitada Morikawa, and Kazuto Yamauchi, Takeshi Tanaka, Masaru Takizawa, and Akihiro Hata, Natsuko Omiya, Hideo Aida, Yutaka Kimura, Yuki Kawamata, Seong-Woo Kim, and Michio Uneda, Chengwu Wang, Syuhei Kurokawa, Julong Yuan, Li Fan, Huizong Lu, Zhe Wu, Weifeng Yao, Kehua Zhang, Yu Zhang, and Toshiro Doi, Ping Yang, Yue Wu, Hui Yu, and Yinbiao Guo, Yue Sun, Shaolin Xu, Tomoki Kyoizumi, Keita Shimada, Masayoshi Mizutani, and Tsunemoto Kuriyagawa, Masakazu Fujimoto, Susumu Ohishi, Ryosuke Hinaga, and Yuki Kubo, Hiroyuki Kodama, Koichi Okuda, and Kazuhiro Tanaka, Shigeru Asano, Masanori Wada, Tomomasa Sato, and Hiroshi Hosaka, Kenichi Nakanishi, Manabu Sawada, and Jiro Sakamoto, Naoki Inomata, Masaya Toda, and Takahito Ono, Manoharan Muruganathan, Fumihiro Seto, and Hiroshi Mizuta, Yusuke Shiomi, Yoshikazu Hirai, Osamu Tabata, and Toshiyuki Tsuchiya, Takuro Tajima, Masahito Nakamura, Yujiro Tanaka, and Michiko Seyama, Ichiro Yoshida, Yuichi Okazaki, Noriyuki Kato, Nobuyuki Tanaka, and Kozo Miyamoto, Koichi Okamura, Yuya Tanaka, Kenji Takahata, and Jianming Yang. Ping Rao, Tao Lin Sun, Liang Chen, Riku Takahashi, Gento Shinohara, Hui Guo, Daniel R. King, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Tough Hydrogels with Fast, Strong, and Reversible Underwater Adhesion Based on a Multi-Scale Design," Advanced Materials, 30(32), 1801884 (2018). T.K. Device having reduced friction properties. USP2001106303225. Jau-Jier Chu TW; Jau-Sung Lee TW. Furthermore, high-energy processes with UV lasers and IR lasers, and ultrasonic vibration can be used to assist abrasive technologies for greater precision and efficiency. ; Khurana, M.L. The automaker had initially planned to start leasing the minicar-based vehicle to businesses and municipalities in the summer 2009 and to wait until 2010 for the retail launch. 3 3 pp. Takahiro Matsuda, Tasuku Nakajima, Yuki Fukuda, Wei Hong, Takamasa Sakai, Takayuki Kurokawa, Ung-il Chung, Jian Ping Gong, "Yielding Criteria of Double Network Hydrogels," Macromolecules, 49(5), 1865-1872 (2016). 93(5)551-5572010. [72] The resultant scandal culminated in Nissan acquiring a controlling interest in MMC in May 2016. Anamul Haque, Jian Ping Gong, "Multi-functions of Hydrogel with Bilayer-based Lamellar Structure," Reactive and Functional Polymers, 73(7), 929-935 (2013). Nelson Douglas. She studied high Tc superconductors at the Tokyo Institute of Technology for two years where she earned her Doctor of Engineering. USP2013058445112. USP1996105567363. However, owing to feedback technologies using force, position, or various other sensors, robots have come to be able to perform smart operations. Special Issue on Advances in Abrasive Technology. 22004pp.54-70(2009). USP1982014310595. Resin article having a ceramics coating layer. Among them: Professor Gong has been featured in many newspapers, journals, and television programs in Japan and abroad. This special issue focuses on the research trends of SOMS, especially the interaction links among machine tools, process monitoring, and work assessment. 2.6-pp.54-55 (2010) . Hyuck Joon Kwon, Yoshimi Tanaka, Akira Kakugo, Kazuhiro Shikinaka, Hidemitsu Furukawa, Yoshihito Osada, Jian Ping Gong, "Anisotropic Nucleation Growth of Actin Bundle: A Model for Determining the Well-Defined Thickness of Bundles," Biochemistry, 45(34), 10313-10318(2006). We also calculated the homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR), HOMA-, Matsuda index [. Yang-Ho Na, Yoshimi Tanaka, Yasunori Kawauchi, Hidemitsu Furukawa, Takashi Sumiyoshi, Jian Ping Gong, Yoshihito Osada, "Necking Phenomenon of Double-Network Gel," Macromolecules, 39(14), 4641-4645(2006). This series of special issues has focused on topics related to ecodesign, recycling, remanufacturing, low-energy and low-emission manufacturing, and circular economy. 61(5)510-513(2008). 3063-692009. She has been working on polymer science since 1993 at Hokkaido University, and received her Doctorate of Science in polymer sciences. The machining of high-precision components and their molds/dies using abrasive processes is very difficult due to their complex and nondeterministic natures as well as their complex textured surfaces. Takayuki Nonoyama, Lei Wang, Ryuji Kiyama, Naohiro Kashimura, Kazunori Yasuda, Shinya Tanaka, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Fast. Kimock Fred M. (Macungie PA) Knapp Bradley J. Yoshihito Osada, Jian Ping Gong, "Soft and Wet Materials: Polymer Gels," Advanced Materials, 10(11), 827-837(1998). [35] They are also collaborating in the research and development of electric powertrains for small urban vehicles. Tariful Islam Mredha, Hong Lei Guo, Kun Peng Cui, Yong Zheng, Wei Cui, Takayuki Kurokawa, Jian Ping Gong, "Facile Preparation of Cellulose Hydrogel with Achilles Tendon-like Super Strength through Aligning Hierarchical Fibrous Structure, Chemical Engineering Journal, 428, 132040 (2022). Increasing requirements on machine tools require the joint optimization of material and design and thus also drive the development of new materials in this field. This could be explained by a reduction in basal and early-phase insulin secretion, such as fasting plasma insulin and insulinogenic index. 61: Artificial Muscle Actuators using Electroactive Polymers, 40-45(2008). The contributions in this special issue are valuable steps towards this concept and are briefly discussed below. East Japan Heavy-Industries began importing the Henry J, an inexpensive American sedan built by Kaiser Motors, in knockdown kit (CKD) form in 1951, and continued to bring them to Japan for the remainder of the car's three-year production run. Graded optical waveguides. Research on smart factory technologies is progressing, as they are considered to be important technologies in the industrial world, along with Digital Transformation (DX) technologies, among others. You seem to have javascript disabled. The datasets generated during and/or analyzed during the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request. Kato, Yuji; Shoji, Hidenori; Fukagawa, Tsuyoshi. , , 53(2), 184-187 (2000). They ordered an investigation led by investigators not affiliated with the company. 4. The award-winning papers were carefully selected from among the 85 papers published in Vol.15 (2021). WebSuzuki Osamu (Kura) - Artists - Joan B Mirviss LTD | Japanese Fine Art | Japanese Ceramics Specializing in Japanese fine art for over forty years, Joan B Mirviss LTD features Japanese screens and scrolls, woodblock prints (ukiyo-e), and most prominently, modern and contemporary Japanese ceramics at its Madison Avenue gallery. Eiji Kamio, Tomoki Yasui, Yu Iida, Jian Ping Gong, Hideto Matsuyama, "Inorganic/Organic Double-Network Gels Containing Ionic Liquies," Advanced Materials, 29(47), 1704118 (2017). (, "Double Network Hydrogels with Extremely High Mechanical Strength," Advanced Materials, 15(14), 1155-1158(2003). Finally, we hope that future research on precision engineering in manufacturing will further contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of our global society. Therefore, we decided to dedicate a special issue of IJAT to this topic. Most Read News 11/20 , 18(7)31-38(2003). discuss modeling, simulation, and assessment of circulation systems. (Award Accounts: SPSJ Award (2005)). 1. Value creation is an important concept to the realization of a sustainable ecosystem in production. Honglei Guo, Wei Hong, Takayuki Kurokawa, Takahiro Matsuda, Zi Liang Wu, Tasuku Nakajima, Masakazu Takahata, Taolin Sun, Ping Rao, Jian Ping Gong, "Internal Damage Evolution in Double-Network Hydrogels Studied by Microelectrode Technique," Macromolecules, 52(18), 7114-7122 (2019). cremoris YRC3780 isolated from kefir has the potential to alleviate allergic responses. Its vehicles are manufactured, assembled, or sold in more than 160 countries worldwide. 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