Large-scale slope failure and active erosion occurring in the southwest Ryukyu fore-arc area (2008)
Matsumoto, T., Kimura, M., Nakamura, M., Ono, T.
The southwestern Ryukyu area east of Taiwan Island is an arcuate boundary between Philippine Sea Plate and Eurasian Plate. The topographic features in the area are characterised by (1) a large-scale...
Large-scale slope failure and active erosion occurring in the southwest Ryukyu fore-arc area (2008)
Matsumoto, T., Kimura, M., Nakamura, M., Ono, T.
The southwestern Ryukyu area east of Taiwan Island is an arcuate boundary between Philippine Sea Plate and Eurasian Plate. The topographic features in the area are characterised by (1) a large-scale...
Second order numerical scheme for motion of polygonal curves with constant area speed (2008)
Benes, M., Kimura, M., Yazaki, S.
We study polygonal analogues of several moving boundary problems and their time discretization which preserves the constant area speed property. We establish various polygonal analogues of geometric...
Fully automated sleep deprivation in mice as a tool in sleep research (vol. 166, pg 229,2007) (2008)
Fenzl, T., Romanowski, C. P. N., Flachskamm, C., Honsberg, K., Boll, E., Hoehne, A., ...
Application of a curvature adjusted method in image segmentation (2007)
Benes, M., Kimura, M., Paus, P., Sevcovic, D., Tsujikawa, T., Yazaki, S.
This article deals with flow of plane curves driven by the curvature and external force. We make use of such a geometric flow for the purpose of image segmentation. A parametric model for evolving...
Fizika i kemija zračenja u terapiji raka teškim ionima (2007)
Krajcar Bronić, I., Kimura, M.
Teški ioni, kao što su ioni ugljika i kisika, ubrajaju se u zračenje visokog linearnog prijenosa energije (LET) i prolaskom kroz tkivo stvaraju karakterističnu raspodjelu deponirane energije...
Kimura, M., Sakurai, F., Ohta, H., Terada, T.
A new structure thermal vacuum sensor with two pn junction diodes, Th-A and Th-B, as a high sensitive temperature sensor working like a thermistor and a micro heater formed on a micro...
Kimura, M., Sakurai, F., Ohta, H., Terada, T.
A new structure thermal vacuum sensor with two pn junction diodes, Th-A and Th-B, as a high sensitive temperature sensor working like a thermistor and a micro heater formed on a micro...
Management of localized energy in discrete nonlinear transmission lines (2007)
Sato, M., Yasui, S., Kimura, M., Hikihara, T., Sievers, A. J.
The manipulation of locked intrinsic localized modes/discrete breathers is studied experimentally in nonlinear electric transmission line arrays. Introducing a static lattice impurity in the form of...
Cluster structures in Oxygen isotopes (2007)
Furutachi, N., Kimura, M., Doté, A., Kanada-En'yo, Y., Oryu, S.
Cluster structure of 16O,18O and 20O is investigated by the antisymmettrized molecular dynamics (AMD) plus generator coordinate method (GCM). We have found the K^{\pi}=0$_2^+$ and 0$_1^-$ rotational...
Short telomeres in short-lived males: what are the molecular and evolutionary causes? (2007)
Jemielity, S., Kimura, M., Parker, K.M., Parker, J.D., Cao, X.J., Aviv, A., ...
Telomere length regulation is an important aspect of cell maintenance in eukaryotes, since shortened telomeres can lead to a number of defects, including impaired cell division. Although telomere...
First events from the CNGS neutrino beam detected in the OPERA experiment (2007)
Acquafredda, R., Agafonova, N., Ambrosio, M., Anokhina, A., Aoki, S., Ariga, A., ...
The OPERA neutrino detector at the underground Gran Sasso Laboratory (LNGS) was designed to perform the first detection of neutrino oscillations in appearance mode, through the study of nu_mu to...
Radiation Physics and Chemistry in Heavy-ion Cancer Therapy (2007)
Krajcar Bronic, I., Kimura, M.
Heavy ions, such as carbon and oxygen ions, are classified as high-LET radiations, and produce a characteristic dose-depth distribution different from that of low-LET radiations such as γ-rays,...
Fully automated sleep deprivation in mice as a tool in sleep research (2007)
Fenzl, T., Romanowski, C. P. N., Flachskamm, C., Honsberg, K., Boll, E., Hoehne, A., ...
REM sleep enhancement in CNS-specific CRH-overexpressing mice (2007)
Kimura, M., Mueller-Preuss, P., Wiesner, E., Flachskamm, C., Lu, A., Deussing, J. M.
Proteomic search for intrcellular binding sites of antidepressants (2007)
Kirmeier, T., Fessler, B., Wochnik-Veltrup, G., Kozany, C., Kimura, M., Hausch, F., ...
Alpha Cluster Structure and Exotic States in a Self-Consistent Model for Light Nuclei (2006)
Maruhn, J. A., Kimura, M., Schramm, S., Horiuchi, H., Tohsaki, A.
In this paper we examine to what extent traces of alpha-clustering can be found in mean-field ground states of $n\alpha$-nuclei from Be8 through Ar36 as well as in some superdeformed states in S32,...
Pichl, L., Suzuki, R., Kimura, M., Li, Y., Buenker, R.J., Hoshino, M., ...
Kusakabe, T., Miyamoto, Y., Kimura, M., Tawara, H.
Single- and double-charge-transfer cross sections of 3He2+ ions in collisions with N2, O2, CO, and CO2 molecules have been measured in the energy range of 0.20 to 2.7 keV/u. In addition, the same...
Site-specific CRH overexpression alters sleep in transgenic mice (2006)
Kimura, M., Müller-Preuss, P., Wiesner, E., Lu, A., Deussing, J. M.
Positron binding to alkali-metal hydrides: The role of molecular vibrations (2006)
Gianturco, F.A., Franz, J., Buenker, R.J., Liebermann, H.P., Pichl, L., Rost, J.M., ...
Kimura, M., Sakurai, F., Ohta, H., Terada, T., Patino Lopez, L., Gomès, S.
A new structure thermal vacuum sensor with two pn junction diodes, Th-A and Th-B, as a high sensitive temperature sensor working like a thermistor and a micro heater formed on a micro air bridge is...
Kimura, M., Sakurai, F., Ohta, H., Terada, T., Patino Lopez, L., Gomès, S.
A new structure thermal vacuum sensor with two pn junction diodes, Th-A and Th-B, as a high sensitive temperature sensor working like a thermistor and a micro heater formed on a micro air bridge is...
Petrology of a new basaltic shergottite: Dhofar 378 (2006)
Ikeda, Y., Kimura, M., Takeda, H., Shimoda, G., Kita, N. T., Morishita, Y., ...
Superdeformation and clustering in $^{40}$Ca studied with Antisymmetrized Molecular Dynamics (2005)
Deformed states in $^{40}$Ca are investigated with a method of antisymmetrized molecular dynamics. Above the spherical ground state, rotational bands arise from a normal deformation and a...
In order to study isovector dipole response of neutron-rich nuclei, we have applied a time-dependent method of antisymmetrized molecular dynamics. The dipole resonances in Be, B and C isotopes have...
CNS-specific overexpression of CRH alters sleep-wake behavior in transgenic mice (2005)
Müller-Preuss, P., Wiesner, E., Lu, A., Deussing, J. M., Kimura, M.
The effects of positron binding and annihilation mechanisms in biomolecules on PET resolution (2005)
Pichl, L., Tachikawa, M., Buenker, R.J., Kimura, M., Rost, J.M.
Direct evidence of a strong isomer effect in electron-impact double ionization of C3H4 (2005)
Scully, S. W. J., Senthil, V., Wyer, J. A., Shah, M. B., Montenegro, E. C., Kimura, M., ...
The electron-impact double ionization of two isomers of C3H4 (allene and propyne) between 25 and 1000 eV has been investigated using time-of-flight mass spectrometry. Unambiguous differences in the...
Sasai,K., Katayama,H., Stenoien,D. L., Fujii,S., Honda,R., Kimura,M., ...
Cluster structure in stable and unstable nuclei (2004)
Kanada-En'yo, Y., Kimura, M., Horiuchi, H.
Cluster structure in stable and unstable nuclei has been studied. We report recent developments of theoretical studies on cluster aspect, which is essential for structure study of light unstable...
A proposal to extend the ICRF to multiple frequencies (2004)
REsch, G. M., Jacobs, D., Jones, D., Lanyi, G., Lowe, S., Naudet, C., ...
A proposal to extend the ICRF to higher frequencies (2004)
Resch, G. M., Jacobs, C., Jones, D., Lanyi, G., Lowe, S., Naudet, C., ...
FeII/MgII Emission Line Ratios of QSOs. II. z>6 Objects (2004)
Iwamuro, F., Kimura, M., Eto, S., Maihara, T., Motohara, K., Yoshii, Y., ...
Near-infrared spectra of four QSOs located at $z>6$ are obtained with the OH-airglow suppressor mounted on the Subaru telescope. The FeII/MgII emission-line ratios of these QSOs are examined by the...
Linking microbial community dynamics to rhizosphere carbon flow in a wetland rice soil (2004)
Lu, Y., Murase, J., Watanabe, A., Sugimoto, A., Kimura, M.
Photosynthesis by terrestrial vegetation is the driving force of carbon cycling between soil and the atmosphere. The soil microbiota, the decomposers of organic matter, is the second player carrying...
Contribution of plant photosynthates to dissolved organic carbon in a flooded rice soil (2004)
Lu, Y., Watanabe, A., Kimura, M.
Dissolved organic C (DOC) plays important roles in nutrient cycling and methane production in flooded rice ecosystem. The microcosm experiment was carried out to measure directly the contribution of...
Kimura, M., Murase, J., Lu, Y.
Rice fields are intensively managed, unique agroecosystems, where soil flooding is general performance for rice cultivation. Flooding the field results in reductive soil conditions, under which...
Porphyrin and fullerene-based artificial photosynthetic materials for photovoltaics (2004)
Imahori, H, Kashiwagi, Y, Hasobe, T, Kimura, M, Hanada, T, Nishimura, Y, ...
Imahori, H, Kimura, M, Hosomizu, K, Sato, T, Ahn, TK, Kim, SK, ...
Clustering in stable and unstable nuclei in $p$-shell and $sd$-shell regions (2003)
Kanada-En'yo, Y., Kimura, M., Horiuchi, H.
According to microscopic calculations with antisymmetrized molecular dynamics, we studied cluster features in stable and unstable nuclei. A variety of structure was found in stable and unstable...
The relation between the superdeformed band of $^{32}{\rm S}$ and $^{16}{\rm O} + ^{16}{\rm O}$ molecular bands is studied by the deformed-base antisymmetrized molecular dynamics with the Gogny D1S...
Deformed Base Antisymmetrized Molecular Dynamics and its Application to ^{20}Ne (2003)
A new theoretical framework named as deformed base antisymmetrized molecular dynamics that uses the localized triaxially deformed Gaussian as the single particle wave packet is presented. The model...
Yoshida, M., Ohyama, Y., Iye, M., Aoki, K., Kashikawa, N., Sasaki, T., ...
We report here the results of deep optical spectroscopy of the very extended emission-line region (VEELR) found serendipitously around the Seyfert 2 galaxy NGC 4388 in the Virgo cluster using the...
Ouchi, M., Shimasaku, K., Okamura, S., Furusawa, H., Kashikawa, N., Ota, K., ...
(abridged) We investigate photometric properties of Lyman Break Galaxies (LBGs) at z=3.5-5.2 based on large samples of 2,600 LBGs detected in deep (i'~27) and wide-field (1,200 arcmin^2) images taken...
Ouchi, M., Shimasaku, K., Okamura, S., Furusawa, H., Kashikawa, N., Ota, K., ...
We investigate the clustering properties of 2,600 Lyman Break Galaxies (LBGs) at z=3.5-5.2 in two large blank fields, the Subaru Deep Field and the Subaru/XMM Deep Field (600arcmin^2 each). The...
Infrared Spectroscopy of 15 Radio Galaxies at 2 (2003)
Iwamuro, F., Motohara, K., Maihara, T., Kimura, M., Eto, S., Shima, T., ...
Near-infrared spectra of 15 high-redshift radio galaxies (HzRGs) located at $2
Subaru Deep Survey. IV. Discovery of a Large-Scale Structure at Redshift \simeq 5 (2003)
Shimasaku, K., Ouchi, M., Okamura, S., Kashikawa, N., Doi, M., Furusawa, H., ...
We report the discovery of a large-scale structure of Lyman alpha emitters (LAEs) at z=4.86 based on wide-field imaging with the prime-focus camera (Suprime-Cam) on the Subaru telescope. We observed...
Letter to Nature. Artemisinins target the SERCA of plasmodium falciparum (2003)
Eckstein-Ludwig, U., Webb, R.J., East, J.M., Lee, A.G., Kimura, M., ...
Artemisinins are extracted from sweet wormwood (Artemisia annua) and are the most potent antimalarials available1, rapidly killing all asexual stages of Plasmodium falciparum2. Artemisinins are...
Carbon dynamics of rhizodeposits, root- and shoot-residues in a rice soil (2003)
Lu, Y. H., Watanabe, A., Kimura, M.
A laboratory incubation experiment was conducted to investigate the fates of plant-derived C during the simulated fallow period in a rice soil. The C-13 labelled soil and plant materials were used to...
Narrow band imaging in [OIII] and Halpha to search for ICPNe in the Virgo cluster (2002)
Arnaboldi, M., Freeman, K. C., Okamura, S., Yasuda, N., Gerhard, O., Napolitano, N. R., ...
We have identified intracluster planetary nebulae in a Virgo cluster core field by imaging with the Subaru Suprime-Cam through two narrow band filters centered at the redshifted wavelengths of the...
Okamura, S., Yasuda, N., Arnaboldi, M., Freeman, K. C., Ando, H., Doi, M., ...
We have identified 38 candidates of intracluster planetary nebulae (ICPNe) in a $34'\times27'$ field in the core of the Virgo cluster based on the Suprime-Cam imaging through two narrow-band filters...
Miyazaki, M., Shimasaku, K., Kodama, T., Okamura, S., Furusawa, H., Ouchi, M., ...
We study the evolution of elliptical galaxies at z >~ 1 on the basis of a sample of 247 Extremely Red Objects (EROs) with R-Ks >= 3.35 (AB) and Ks