The Measurement of Transverse Mechanical Properties of Polymer Fibres. (9999)
Kotani, T., Sweeney, J., Ward, I. M.
We report developments in the measurement of transverse elastic properties of a range of polymer fibers. The cylindrical fiber specimen is compressed across a diameter between a pair of parallel flat...
Nishikawa, J., Abe, L., Murakami, N., Kotani, T.
Very high dynamical range coronagraphs targeting direct exo-planet detection (10^9 - 10^10 contrast) at small angular separation (few lambda/D units) usually require an input wavefront quality on the...
The 2006 Radio Outburst of a Microquasar Cyg X-3: Observation and Data (2007)
Tsuboi, M., Tosaki, T., Kuno, N., Nakanishi, K., Sawada, T., Umemoto, T., ...
We present the results of the multi-frequency observations of radio outburst of the microquasar Cyg X-3 in February and March 2006 with the Nobeyama 45-m telescope, the Nobeyama Millimeter Array, and...
MITSuME--Multicolor Imaging Telescopes for Survey and Monstrous Explosions (2007)
Kotani, T., Kawai, N., Yanagisawa, K., Watanabe, J., Arimoto, M., Fukushima, H., ...
Development of MITSuME is reported. Two 50-cm optical telescopes have been built at Akeno in Yamanashi prefecture and at Okayama Astrophysical Observatory (OAO) in Okayama prefecture. Three CCD...
Recent Radio Monitoring of Microquasars with RATAN-600 Radio Telescope (2007)
Trushkin, S. A., Bursov, N. N., Kotani, T., Nizhelskij, N. A., Namiki, M., Tsuboi, M., ...
We report about the multi-frequency (1-30 GHz) daily monitoring of the radio flux variability of the three microquasars: SS433, GRS1915+105 and Cyg X-3 during the period from September 2005 to May...
Observation Campaign of SS 433 in April 2006 (2006)
Kotani, T., Kubota, K., Namiki, M., Kawai, N., Ueda, Y., Trushkin, S., ...
A radio-IR-optical-X-ray observation campaign of SS 433 has been performed in April 2006, when the jet axis is almost perpendicular to the line of sight. Five flares have been detected during the...
Ishisaki, Y., Maeda, Y., Fujimoto, R., Ozaki, M., Ebisawa, K., Takahashi, T., ...
We have developed a framework for the Monte-Carlo simulation of the X-Ray Telescopes (XRT) and the X-ray Imaging Spectrometers (XIS) onboard Suzaku, mainly for the scientific analysis of spatially...
Cyclotron resonance energies at a low X-ray luminosity: A0535+262 observed with Suzaku (2006)
Terada, Y., Mihara, T., Nakajima, M., Suzuki, M., Isobe, N., Makishima, K., ...
The binary X-ray pulsar A0535+262 was observed with the Suzaku X-ray observatory, on 2005 September 14 for a net exposure of 22 ksec. The source was in a declining phase of a minor outburst,...
Interferometric coupling of the keck telescopes with single-mode fibers. (2006)
. Perrin, G., Woillez, J., Lai, O., Guerin, J., Kotani, T., ...
Quasiparticle Self-Consistent GW Theory (2005)
Van Schilfgaarde, M., Kotani, T., Faleev, S.
In past decades the scientific community has been looking for a reliable first-principles method to predict the electronic structure of solids with high accuracy. Here we present an approach which we...
A Massive Jet Ejection Event from the Microquasar SS 433 Accompanying Rapid X-Ray Variability (2005)
Kotani, T., Trushkin, S. A., Valiullin, R., Kinugasa, K., Safi-Harb, S., Kawai, N., ...
Microquasars occasionally exhibit massive jet ejections which are distinct from the continuous or quasi-continuous weak jet ejections. Because those massive jet ejections are rare and short events,...
Adequacy of Approximations in GW Theory (2005)
Van Schilfgaarde, M., Kotani, T., Faleev, S.
We use an all-electron implementation of the GW approximation to analyze several possible sources of error in the theory and its implementation. Among these are convergence in the polarization and...
Yatsu, Y., Kataoka, J., Kawai, N., Kotani, T., Tamura, K., Brinkmann, W.
We present a Chandra observation of the H II region RCW89. The nebula lies on 10' north from the central pulsar PSR B1509-58, and it has been suggested that the nebula is irradiated by the pulsar...
Gamma Ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST) Balloon Flight Data Handling Overview (2002)
Burnett, T. H., Chekhtman, A., Dubois, R., Flath, D., Gable, I., ...
The GLAST Balloon Flight Engineering Model (BFEM) represents one of 16 towers that constitute the Large Area Telescope (LAT), a high-energy (>20 MeV) gamma-ray pair-production telescope being built...
A Massive Jet-Ejection from SS433 (2002)
Kotani, T., Trushkin, S., Denissyuk, E. K., Kawakita, N., Kinugasa, K., Safi-Harb, S., ...
The detection of a massive jet-ejection event from SS433 with RXTE is reported. SS433 in its high state has been monitored with RXTE from 2001/11/09 (MJD = 52222) to 2001/11/25 (MJD = 52238),...
Study of the Largest Multiwavelength Campaign of the Microquasar GRS 1915+105 (2002)
Ueda, Y., Yamaoka, K., Sanchez-Fernandez, C., Dhawan, V., Chaty, S., Grove, J. E., ...
We present the results from a multiwavelength campaign of GRS 1915+105 performed from 2000 April 16 to 25. This is one of the largest coordinated set of observations ever performed for this source,...
Ebisawa, K., Mukai, K., Kotani, T., Asai, K., Dotani, T., Nagase, F., ...
We report observation results of the super-soft X-ray sources (SSS) CAL87 and RXJ0925.7-4758 with the X-ray CCD cameras (Solid-state Imaging Spectrometer; SIS) on-board the ASCA satellite. We have...
ASCA Observations of the Jet Source XTE J1748-288 (2000)
Kotani, T., Kawai, N., Nagase, F., Namiki, M., Sakano, M., Takeshima, T., ...
XTE J1748-288 is a new X-ray transient with a one-sided radio jet. It was observed with ASCA on 1998/09/06 and 1998/09/26, 100 days after the onset of the radio-X-ray outburst. The spectra were...
MAXI mission for the space station (1999)
Matsuoka, M, Kawai, N, Mihara, T, Yoshida, A, Tsunemi, H, Miyata, E, ...
The X-ray CCD camera of the MAXI Experiment on the ISS/JEM (1999)
Miyata, E., Tsunemi, H., Ogata, H., Akutsu, D., Yoshita, K., Hashimoto, Y., ...
MAXI, Monitor of All-sky X-ray Image, is the X-ray observatory on the Japanese experimental module (JEM) Exposed Facility (EF) on the International Space Station (ISS). MAXI is a slit scanning camera...
ASCA and Ginga Observations of GX 1+4 (1999)
Kotani, T, Dotani, T, Nagase, F, Greenhill, JG, Pravdo, SH, Angelini, L
Brandt, W. N., Fabian, A. C., Dotani, T., Nagase, F., Inoue, H., Kotani, T., ...
We report on ASCA energy spectra of Cir X-1 taken near its zero phase on 1994 August 4-5. The ASCA SIS detectors allow a more detailed study of the iron K complex than has been possible before. We...
ASCA Observations of the super-soft sources CAL87 and RXJ0925.7-475 (1996)
Ebisawa, K., Mukai, K., Smale, A.P., Asai, K., Dotani, T., Nagase, F., ...
The Measurement of Transverse Mechanical Properties of Polymer Fibres. (1996)
Kotani, T., Sweeney, J., Ward, I. M.
We report developments in the measurement of treansverse elastic properties of a range of polymer fibers. The cylindrical fiber specimen is compressed across a diameter between a pair of parallel...
The x-ray spectrum of SS433 from ASCA AO-1 observations (1994)
Yuan, W., Kawai, N., Yoshida, A., Matsuoka, M., Aoki, T., Kotani, T., ...
Kimura, S, Kotani, T, McBride, O W, Umeki, K, Hirai, K, Nakayama, T, ...
Two forms of human thyroid peroxidase cDNAs were isolated from a lambda gt11 cDNA library, prepared from Graves disease thyroid tissue mRNA, by use of oligonucleotides. The longest complete cDNA,...
Nuclear proliferation in syncytia during avian reovirus replication.
Tsukamoto, Y, Kotani, T, Kohama, K, Sakuma, S, Sasaki, F
Cultured chick embryonic fibroblasts formed syncytia after infection with avian reovirus (ARV) strain 58-132. Mitotic figures were occasionally observed within the syncytia. In addition, many nuclei...
Tsukamoto, Y, Kotani, T, Hiroi, S, Egawa, M, Ogawa, K, Sasaki, F, ...
The expression and adhesive activities of gicerin, a cell adhesion protein, in the pock lesions on chicken chorioallantoic membranes (CAM) infected with an avian poxvirus were studied. In normal...
Radiographic and immunohistochemical analysis of leukocyte adhesion deficiency in Holstein heifers.
Nagahata, H, Taniyama, H, Izumisawa, Y, Kotani, T, Noda, H, Kociba, G J
Radiographic and immunohistochemical analyses were performed in two Holstein heifers with leukocyte adhesion deficiency (BLAD). Severe bone resorption, osteolysis and severe progressive periodontitis...
Factors necessary for successful replantation of upper extremities.
Inoue, T, Toyoshima, Y, Fukusumi, H, Uemichi, A, Inui, K, Harada, S, ...
Kimura, S, Kotani, T, McBride, O W, Umeki, K, Hirai, K, Nakayama, T, ...
Two forms of human thyroid peroxidase cDNAs were isolated from a lambda gt11 cDNA library, prepared from Graves disease thyroid tissue mRNA, by use of oligonucleotides. The longest complete cDNA,...
Nuclear proliferation in syncytia during avian reovirus replication.
Tsukamoto, Y, Kotani, T, Kohama, K, Sakuma, S, Sasaki, F
Cultured chick embryonic fibroblasts formed syncytia after infection with avian reovirus (ARV) strain 58-132. Mitotic figures were occasionally observed within the syncytia. In addition, many nuclei...
Tsukamoto, Y, Kotani, T, Hiroi, S, Egawa, M, Ogawa, K, Sasaki, F, ...
The expression and adhesive activities of gicerin, a cell adhesion protein, in the pock lesions on chicken chorioallantoic membranes (CAM) infected with an avian poxvirus were studied. In normal...
Radiographic and immunohistochemical analysis of leukocyte adhesion deficiency in Holstein heifers.
Nagahata, H, Taniyama, H, Izumisawa, Y, Kotani, T, Noda, H, Kociba, G J
Radiographic and immunohistochemical analyses were performed in two Holstein heifers with leukocyte adhesion deficiency (BLAD). Severe bone resorption, osteolysis and severe progressive periodontitis...
Factors necessary for successful replantation of upper extremities.
Inoue, T, Toyoshima, Y, Fukusumi, H, Uemichi, A, Inui, K, Harada, S, ...
Kotani, T, Umeki, K, Hirai, K, Ohtaki, S
Thyroid peroxidase purified from porcine thyroid (pTPO) was found to induce an experimental murine thyroiditis with genetic restriction which was very different from that induced by mouse...
Kotani, T, Komuro, K, Yoshiki, T, Itoh, T, Aizawa, M
Factors involved in the production of autoimmune thyroiditis in thymectomized and sublethally irradiated rats were investigated. The study suggested that a gene linked to RT1 of the rat major...