Koji Nozaki

Professor,PhD

Department of Science, Physics Section,
Graduate School of Science and Technology for Innovation,
Yamaguchi University
(Department of Physics and Information Sciences,
Faculty of Science)

Published papers

1. Takashi Yamamoto, Koji Nozaki, and Tetsuhiko Hara, "X-ray and Thermal Studies on the Rotator Phase of Normal Higher Alcohols C₁₇H₃₅OH, C₁₈H₃₇OH, and their Mixtures" The Journal of Chemical Physics 92, 631-641(1990).

2. Seiji Motojima, Masayuki Kawaguchi, Koji Nozaki, and Hiroshi Iwanaga, "Growth of Regularly Coiled Carbon Filaments by Ni Catalyzed Pyrolysis of Acetylene, and their Morphology and Extension Characteristics" Applied Physics Letters 56, 321-323(1990).

3. Masayuki Kawaguchi, Koji Nozaki, Yasushi Kita, and Masaaki Doi, "Photoluminescence Characteristics of BN(C,H) Prepared by Chemical Vapour Deposition" Journal of Material Science 26, 3926-3930(1991).

4. Seiji Motojima, Masayuki Kawaguchi, Koji Nozaki, and Hiroshi Iwanaga, "Preparation of Coiled Carbon Fibers by Catalytic Pyrolysis of Acetylene, and its Morphology and Extension Characteristics" Carbon 29, 379-385(1991).

5. Seiji Motojima, Masayuki Kawaguchi, Koji Nozaki, and Hiroshi Iwanaga, "Preparation of Coiled Carbon Fibers of Carbon, Graphite and TiC by Chemical Vapor Deposition" Journal of CVD. 1, 137-156(1992).

6. Masayuki Kawaguchi, Koji Nozaki, Seiji Motojima, and Hiroshi Iwanaga, "A Growth Mechanism of Regularly Coiled Carbon Fibers through Acetylene Pyrolysis" Journal of Crystal Growth 118, 309-313(1992).

7. Takashi Yamamoto and Koji Nozaki, "Evidence of Active Chain Diffusion in the Rotator Phase of n-Alkanes: Solid-State Mixing of C₂₁H₄₄ and C₂₃H₄₈" Polymer 35, 3340-3342 (1994).

8. Masayuki Kawaguchi and Koji Nozaki, "Synthesis, Structure, and Characteristics on the New Host Material [(C₃N₃)₂(NH₃)₃] _n" Chemistry of Materials 7(2), 257-264(1995).

9. Takashi Yamamoto and Koji Nozaki, "In Situ Optical Observation of Long-Range Diffusion in an n-Alkane Crystal" Polymer 36, 2505-2510(1995).

10. Koji Nozaki, Naoki Higashitani, Takashi Yamamoto, and Tetsuhiko Hara, "Solid-solid Phase Transitions in n-Alkanes C₂₃H₄₈ and C ₂₅H₅₂: X-ray Powder Diffraction Study on New Layer Stcking in Phase V", J. Chem. Phys. 103(13), 5762-5766(1995)

11. K. Nozaki, T. Yamamoto, T. Hara, and M. Hikosaka, "Rotator Phase Transition through an Intermediate State in Odd n-Alkanes: In Situ Optical Observation Study" Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Vol.36,L146-L149(1997),Part2

12. K. Nozaki, T. Yamamoto, and M. Hikosaka, "Energy Consideration of Molecular Layer Stacking in n-Alkane Crystal" J. Phys. Soc. Jpn., Vol.66, 3333-3336(1997)

13. K. Nozaki and M. Hikosaka, "Kinetic Study of the Rotator Phase Transition in n-Alkane: Growth of the Rotator Phase" Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. Vol. 37, 3450-3456(1998)

14. K. Nozaki, M. Kawaguchi, K. Sato, and M. Kuwabara, "BaTiO₃-Based Positive Temperature of Resistivity Ceramics with Low Resistivities Prepared by the Oxalate Method", J. Matter. Sci., Vol.30, 3395-3400(1995)

15. Takashi Yamamoto, Hironao Aoki, Sadanobu Miyaji, and Koji Nozaki, "In situ Optical Observation of the Chain Diffusion in an n-Alkane Crystal: Temperature Dependence of the Chain Diffusivity" Polymer 38, 2643-2647(1997).

16. Masayuki Kawaguchi, Yasuyo Tokimatsu, Koji Nozaki, Yutaka Kaburagi, and Yoshihiro Hishiyama, "Preparation and Properties of a New Hard Material of Composition C₃N_3.6-4.5O_1.1-1.2H_4.1-4.2" Chemistry Letters 1003-1004(1997).

17. R. Kameya, K. Nozaki, and T. Yamamoto, "Crystalline Phase Transition with a Large Conformational Change in a Thiodicarboxylic Acid", J. Mater. Sci. Vol. 34, 5015-5020(1999).

18. K. Nozaki and M. Hikosaka, "Mechanism of Primary Nucleation and Origin of Hysteresis in the Rotator Phase Transition of an Odd n-Alkane", J. Mater. Sci., Vol.35, 1239-1252(2000)

19. G. Z. Li, T. Yamamoto, K. Nozaki, and M. Hikosaka, "Effect of Crystallization Conditions on Single Crystals of Ladderlike Polyphenylsilsesquioxane (PPSQ)" Polymer Vol.41, 2827-2830(2000).

20. G. Z. Li, T. Yamamoto, K. Nozaki, and M. Hikosaka, "Stidies on morphology of single crystals of ladder-like polyphenylesilsesequioxane(PPSQ) by polarized optical microscopy" Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics Vol.201, 1283-1285 (2000).

21. K. Nozaki and M. Hikosaka, "Nucleation and Growth in the Solid-Solid Phase Transitions of n-Alkanes" in Crystallization Processes in Fats and Lipid Systems , ed. N. Garti and K. Sato, Marcel Dekker, New York, 151-176 (2001).

22. K. Nozaki, M. Munekane, M. Hikosaka and T. Yamamoto, "Kinetic Study of the Rotator Phase Transition in n-Alkane (n-C₂₅H₅₂) Crystal: Nucleation and Growth on Cooling." Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Vol.40 6918-6926 (2001).

23. M. Naiki, T. Kikkawa, Y. Endo, K. Nozaki, T. Yamamoto, and T. Hara, "Crystal Ordering of α Phase of Isotactic Polypropylene" Polymer Vol.42, 5471-5477 (2001).

24. G. Z. Li, T. Yamamoto, K. Nozaki and M. Hikosaka, "Crystallization of Ladderlike Polyphenylsilsesquioxase (PPSQ)/ Isotactic Polystyrene (i-PS) Blends " Polymer Vol.42, 8435-8441 (2001).

25. K.Nozaki, Yasuaki Endo, Takashi Yamamoto and Masahiro Naiki, "Crystallization of α and γ Phases in Isotactic Polypropylene with Low Ethylene Content: Isothermal Crystallization and Secondary Crystallization." J. Macromol. Sci. Phys., Vol.42 697-707 (2003).

26.K. Nozaki, M. Munekane, T. Yamamoto and Y. Ogawa, "X-ray and Thermal Studies on the Crystalline Phases of Normal Alkanethiols n-CnH2n+1SH (n=18, 19, 22, 23, 24)", J. Matter. Sci. Vol. 41 3935-3946 (2006).

27.K. Nozaki, R. Saihira, K. Ishikawa and T. Yamamoto, "Structure of Normal Alkane Evaporated Films: Molecular Orientation", Jpn. J. Appl. Phys., Vol. 46 (2), 761-769 (2007).

28. Takashi Yamamoto, Koji Nozaki, Aki Yamaguchi, Nohito Urakami, "Molecular simulation of crystallization in n-alkane ultra-thin films: Effects of film thickness and substrate attraction", J. Chem. Phys., Vol.127,157704-1-10 (2007).

29. Ken Tanaka, Kiyoshi Ishikawa, Koji Nozaki, Naohito Urakami, and Takashi Yamamoto, "Structures of Multilayered Thin Films of Long-Chain Molecules: X-ray Scattering Study", Polymer J. Vol. 40 (10), 1017-1024 (2008).

30. Shoji Tagashira, Sakurako Kimoto, Koji Nozaki, and Yoshiko Murakami, "Surfactant Gel Extraction of Gold(III), Palladiumu(II), Platinum(II), and Lead(II) as Thiourea-complexes", Analytical Sciences, Vol. 25, 723-726 (2009).

31.Yushiko Murakami, Akihiko Kajii, Yoshiaki Sasaki, Koji Nozaki, Isamu Fujiwara and Shoji Tagashira, "An X-ray Study of the Surfactant Gel Extraction Method Separation Mechanism and Its Application to Separate Nickel(II) from Copper(II) and as Ammine-Complexes Using the Anionic Surfactant SDS.", Solv. Extr. Res. Dev. Jpn., Vol. 17, 237-242 (2010).

32. 三根 雅生，浦上　直人, 野崎 浩二, 山本 隆*, "n-アルカン薄膜構造形成における基板構造の効果", 高分子論文集(Kobunchi Ronbunshyu), Vol. 67, No.3, 198-202, (2010).

33.Masanori Maruyama, Yusuke Sakamoto, Koji Nozaki*, Takashi Yamamoto, Hiroshi Kajioka, Akihiko Toda, and Koji Yamada, " Kinetic Study of the II-I Phase Transition of Isotactic Polybutene-1", Polymer, 51, 5532-5538, (2010).

34. Koji Yamada, Hiroshi Kajioka, Koji Nozaki, and Akihiko Toda, "Morphology and growth of single crystals of isotactic polypropylene from the melt", Joumal of Macromolecular Science, Physics, 50, 236-247, (2011).

34. Koji Yamada, Hiroshi Kajioka, Koji Nozaki, and Akihiko Toda, "Morphology and growth of single crystals of isotactic polypropylene from the melt", Journal of Macromolecular Science, Physics, 50, 236-247, (2011).

35. Akihiko Toda, Ken Taguchi, Kano Sato, Koji Nozaki, Masanori Maruyama, Katsuharu Tagashira, and Misuzu Konishi, "Melting Kinetics of it-Polypropylene Crystals over Wide Heating Rates", J Therm Anal Calorim. 113, 1231-1237 (2013).

36. Shoji Tagashira, Tatsuya Ichimaru, Koji Nozaki, and Yoshiko Murakami, "Surfactant Gel Extraction of Metal Ammine Complexes using SDS and KCl at Room Temperature, and a Small-angle X-ray Diffraction Study of Surfactant Phase", Solvent Extraction Research and Development, Japan 20, 39-52 (2013).

37. Tomoyuki Nakagawa, Shuichi Maeda, Koji Nozaki, and Takashi Yamamoto, "Crystal Structure of an Aliphatic Polyoxamide Containing Methyl Side-Groups: Poly(2-methyl-1,8-octamethyleneoxamide)", Polymer 55 2254-2261 (2014).

38. Akihiko Toda, Ken Taguchi, Koji Nozaki, Misuzu Konishi, "Melting behaviors of polyethylene crystals: An application of fast-scan DSC", Polymer 55 3186-3194 (2014).

39. Tomoyuki Nakagawa, Koji Nozaki, Shuichi Maeda, and Takashi Yamamoto, "Polymorphism of Poly(nonamethyleneoxamide) crystal", Polymer 57 99-104 (2015).

40.You-lee Hong, Shichen Yuan, Zhen Li,Yutian Ke, Koji Nozaki, and Toshikazu Miyoshi, "Three-dimensional conformation of folded polymers in single crystals", Phys. Rev. Lett., 115, 168301 1-5 (2015).

41. Yasutaka Suzuki, Daisuke Himeno, Makoto Tominaga, Seiji Tani, Koji Nozaki, and Jun Kawamata, "Narrowing of X-ray diffraction peak of clay-organic hybrid films by swelling and drying procedure", Clay Sci., 19, 79-83 (2015).

42. Akihiko Toda, Ken Taguchi, Koji Nozaki, Tatsuya Fukushima, Hironori Kaji "Superheated Melting Kinetics of Metastable Chain-Folded Polymer Crystals", Cryst. Growth Des., 18, 3637-3643 (2018).

43. Akihiko Toda, Ken Taguchi, Gaku Kono, Koji Nozaki "Crystallization and melting behaviors of poly(vinylidene fluoride) examined by fast-scan calorimetry: Hoffman-Weeks, Gibbs-Thomson and thermal Gibbs-Thomson plots", Polymer 169, 11-20 (2019).

44. Akihiko Toda, Ken Taguchi, Koji Nozaki "Gibbs-Thomson, Thermal Gibbs-Thomson, and Hoffman-Weeks Plots of Polyethylene Crystals Examined by Fast-Scan Calorimetry and Small-Angle X-ray Scattering", Cryst. Growth Des. 19, 2493-2502 (2019).

45. Akihiko Toda, Ken Taguchi, Koji Nozaki "Fast limiting behavior of the melting kinetics of polyethylene crystals examined by fast-scan calorimetry", Thermochimica Acta 677, 211-216 (2019).

46. Akihiko Toda, Ken Taguchi, Koji Nozaki, Xinchao Guan, Wenbing Hu, Yoshitomo Furushima, and Christoph Schick, "Crystallization and melting of poly(butylene terephthalate) and poly(ethylene terephthalate) investigated by fast-scan chip calorimetry and small angle X-ray scattering", Polymer，192，122303(2020).