International Conference
    Oral Presentation


  • Self-Spreading Supported Lipid Bilayer on Patterned Surface: Basic Properties and Lipid-Flow Chip Application
    Kazuaki Furukawa, Hiroshi Nakashima, Yoshiaki Kashimura, Keiichi Torimitsu
    1st International Symposium on Nanomedicine 2007, Okazaki, Japan


  • FRET Observations Using Lipid-Flow Chip
    Kazuaki Furukawa
    International Mini-Symposium of Surface Forces 2007, Matsushima, Japan
    (invited)


  • Synthesis of Suspended SWNTs and Their Functionalization using DNA and Gold Nanoparticles
    Goo-Hwan Jeong, A. Yamazaki, Daisuke Takagi, Satoru Suzuki, Yoshihiro Kobayashi, Kazuaki Furukawa, Keiichi Torimitsu
    2005 MRS Spring Meeting 2005, Boston, USA


  • Electrochemical Synthesis of Polythiophene Derivative Bearing Periodic C60 Pendants and Its Fundamental Electronic Properties
    Kazuaki Furukawa, Masao Morita, Hiroshi Nakashima, Yoshiaki Kashimura, Keiichi Torimitsu, Yasujiro Murata, Tetsuya Yamazaki, Koichi Komatsu, Norihiko Maruyama, Takeshi Yamao, Shizuo Fujita
    206th Meeting of The Electrochemical Society, 2004, Honolulu, Hawaii


  • Phenyldithiol-based Molecular Transistors with Strong Gate Effects
    Hiroshi Inokawa, Hiroshi Nakashima, Kazuaki Furukawa, Kenji Yamazaki, Junzo Hayashi, Yasuo Takahashi, Keiichi Torimitsu
    MRS Spring Meeting, 2004, San Fransisco, USA


  • Single Polymer Science Based on Semiconducting Polymer Polysilane
    K. Furukawa,
    International Workshop on Beam Science and Nanotechnology 2004, Osaka, Japan
    (invited)


  • Observation and manipulation of nano structures formed by rigid rod-like polymers
    K. Furukawa, Hiroshi Nakashima, Katsuhiro Ajito, Yoshiaki Kashimura, Wenping Hu, Keiichi Torimitsu
    ICSPM (The 11th International Colloquium on Scanning Probe Microscopy) 2003, Atagawa, Japan


  • Self-Organization and Assembly Heteroepitaxial MOVPE growth of InP nanowires on GaP(111)B
    S. Bhunia, S. Fujikawa, T. Kawamura, H. Nakashima, K. Furukawa, K. Torimitsu
    7th International Conference on Atomically Controlled Surfaces, Interfaces and Nanostructures 2003, Nara, Japan


  • Conductive Polymer Based Nano Wire Linked with Gold Nanoparticles
    H. Nakashima, K. Furukawa, Y. Kashimura, K. Ajito, K. Torimitsu
    M&BE2 (The Second International Conference on Molecular and Bio Electronics) 2003, Tokyo, Japan


  • DNA: An Electrical Conductor?
    C. Shoenenberger, F. Dewarrat, M. Calame, K. Furukawa, H.-W. Fink
    M&BE1 (The First International Conference on Molecular and Bio Electronics) 2001, Awaji, Japan
    (invited)


  • End-Grafted Polysilane: Synthesis, Structure and Properties of Single Polysilane Molecules Tethered on a Solid Surface
    K. Furukawa, K. Ebata
    ISPO 01 (International Workshop on Silicon Containing Polymers), 2001, Canterbury, UK
    (invited)


  • End-Grafted Semiconducting Polymer --Candidate for Molecular Wire
    K. Furukawa, K. Ebata, M. Fujiki
    MRS Fall Meeting, 1999, Boston, U.S.A.


  • Direct Observation of An Isolated Silicon Chain End-Grafted onto a Substrate Surface by means of Atomic Force Microscopy
    K. Furukawa, K. Ebata, N. Matsumoto
    APS Centennial Meeting, 1999, Atlanta, U.S.A.


  • Syntheses, Structures, and Properties of End-Grafted Polysilanes on a Substrate Surface
    K. Ebata, K. Furukawa, N. Matsumoto
    12th International Symposium on Organosilicon Chemistry, 1999, Sendai, Japan


  • High-Efficiency Near-Ultraviolet Electroluminescence From a New Class of Emissive Polymers: a One-Dimensional Poly[bis(p-n-butylphenyl)silane]
    H. Suzuki, S. Hoshino, C.-H. Yuan, K. Furukawa, N. Matsumoto
    216th ACS National Meeting, 1998, Boston, U.S.A.


  • Bipolar Carrier Behavior in a Near Ultraviolet Electroluminescent Silicon Polymer
    K. Furukawa, C.-H. Yuan, S. Hoshino, H. Suzuki, N. Matsumoto
    KJF '98 Organic Materials for Electronics and Photonics, 1998, Sapporo, Japan


  • Syntheses and Physical Properties of Octasilacubane
    K. Furukawa, M. Fujino, H. Teramae, N. Matsumoto
    PME'93 (Polymers for Microelectronics), 1993, Kawasaki, Japan
    (invited)


  • X-ray Structure Analysis and Electronic Structure Calculation of Per(tert-butyl)octasilacubane
    K. Furukawa, M. Fujino, H. Teramae, N. Matsumoto
    4th SPSJ International Polymer Conference, 1992, Yokohama, Japan


  • Preparation and X-ray Structure Analysis of Per(tert-butyl)octasilacubane
    K. Furukawa, M. Fujino, N. Matsumoto
    25th Silicon Symposium, 1992, Los Angels, U.S.A.




      • Poster Presentation
    1. Self-Spreading Behavior of Supported Lipid Bilayer on Micro- and Nanostructured Surfaces
      Kazuaki Furukawa, Hiroshi Nakashima, Yoshiaki Kashimura, Koji Sumitomo and Keiichi Torimitsu
      M&BE4 (4th International Conference on Molecular and Bio Electronics) Mar. 14-16, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.


    2. Self-assembled too-dimensional structures of gold nanorods
      Hiroshi Nakashima, Kazuaki Furukawa, Katsuhiro Ajito, Yoshiaki Kashimura and Keiichi Torimitsu
      232nd ACS National Meeting Sep. 11-15, 2006, San Francisco, USA.


    3. Microchannel Device Based on Two Dynamic Properties of Supported Lipid Bilayer: Self-Spreading Nature and Molecular Diffusion
      Kazuaki Furukawa, Hiroshi Nakashima, Yoshiaki Kashimura and Keiichi Torimitsu
      ICN+T 2006 Jul. 29-Aug. 4, 2006, Basel, Switzerland.


    4. Structural, optical, and electrical properties of functionalized SWNTs with DNA and metal nanoparticles
      Goo-Hwan Jeong, A. Yamazaki, Satoru Suzuki, Yoshihiro Kobayashi, Kazuaki Furukawa, Keiichi Torimitsu and Hirokazu Homma
      AVS International Symposium Jul., 2006, Boston, USA.


    5. Electrochemical Polymerization of Terthiophene-Fullerene Derivative and Its Optical Property for Organic Solar Cells
      Masao Morita, Kazuaki Furukawa, Yasujiro Murata, Tetsuya Yamazaki, Koichi Komatsu, Norihiko Maruyama, Takeshi Yamao, and Shizuo Fujita
      IQEC/CLEO-PR 2005 International Conference on Quantum Electronics 2005 and the Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2005 Jul. 11-15, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.


    6. Near-Infrared Surface-Enhanced Raman Imaging of Single Molecules on Gold Nanoparticle Thin Films
      Katsuhiro Ajito, Rakchanok Rungsawang, Hiroshi Nakashima, Kazuaki Furukawa, Keiichi Torimitsu, Yuko Ueno, Yoshihisa Sawai, Kei Murakoshi
      LB11 (Langmuir-Blodgett 11) Jun. 26-30, 2005, Sapporo, Japan.


    7. Stability of lipid bilayer membrane supported on crystalline silicon surface in solventless conditions
      Kazuaki Furukawa, Hiroshi Nakashima, Katsuhiro Ajito, Touichiro Goto, and Keiichi Torimitsu
      229th ACS National Meeting Mar. 13-17, 2005, San Diego, USA.


    8. Suspended Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Growth and Their Hybridization using DNA and Gold Nanoparticles
      G.?H. Jeong, A. Yamazaki, D. Takagi, S. Suzuki, Kazuaki Furukawa, Y. Kobayashi, Y. Homma and K. Torimitsu
      NNCI2005 (International Conference on Nanoelectronics, Nanostructures and Carrier Interactions) Jan. 30- Feb. 2, 2005, Atsugi, Japan.


    9. Synthesis of Hybridized Carbon Nanotubes with DNA and Metal Nanoparticles
      G.-H. Jeong, S. Suzuki, Y. Kobayashi, Kazuaki Furukawa and K. Torimitsu
      ISNC (International Symposium on NanoCarbons) Nov. 15-18, 2004, .


    10. Near-Infrared laser patterning of gold nanoparticle thin films ICSPM (The 12th International Colloquium on Scanning Probe Microscopy)
      Katsuhiro Ajito, Kazuaki Furukawa, Hiroshi Nakashima, Keiichi Torimitsu, Yuko Ueno, Yoshihisa Sawai, Kei Murakoshi
      ICSPM (The 12th International Colloquium on Scanning Probe Microscopy) Dec. 9-11, 2004, Atagawa, Japan.


    11. Hetero-junction between 1-D silicon chain and 3-D crystalline silicon
      N. Matsumoto, K. Ebata, K. Furukawa
      8th Japan International SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition Nov. 18-21, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.


    12. Organic/bio materials for molecular devices
      M. Morita, K. Furukawa, H. Nakashima, Y. Kashimura, K. Ajito, N. Kasai, Y. Jimbo, K. Torimitsu
      IWFIPT (The 5th International Workshop on Future Information Processing Technology) Nov. 9-13, 2003, Miyazaki, Japan.


    13. Electronic Transport through Condensed Structure Formed by Polysilane Single Molecule
      K. Furukawa, H. Nakashima, K. Ajito, Y. Kashimura, K. Torimitsu
      M&BE2 (The Second International Conference on Molecular and Bio Electronics) Mar. 5-7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.


    14. Conductive Polymer-Based Nano-Molecular Wire: Selective Connection to Various Solid Surfaces
      H. Nakashima, K. Furukawa, Y. Kashimura, K. Torimitsu
      ACS Spring Meeting Mar. 25, 2003, , U.S.A.


    15. Fabrication of Nano-Electrodes Using Electroplating Technique
      Y. Kashimura, H. Nakashima, K. Furukawa, K. Torimitsu
      ICNME 2002 (The 5th International Conference on Nano-Molecular Electronics) Dec. 10-12, 2002, Maiko, Japan.


    16. Single Polymer Science Based on End-Grafted Polysilane
      K. Furukawa, K. Ebata, H. Nakashima, Y. Kashimura, K. Torimitsu
      IUPAC Polymer Conference on the Mission and Challenges of Polymer Science and Technology (IUPAC-PC2002) Dec. 2-5, 2002, Kyoto, Japan.


    17. End-Grafted Polysilane--Approach for Single Polymer Science and Electronics
      K. Furukawa, K. Ebata, N. Matsumoto, M. Fujiki, M. Morita, K. Torimitsu
      First International Conference on Molecular Electronics and Bioelectronics Mar. 5-7, 2001, Awaji Yume-butai, Hyogo, Japan.

      18. This work was honoured by the organizing committee with the "poster award"!!

    18. Molecular Weight Dependent Polymer Characteristics and Near-Ultraviolet Electroluminescence Behaviour of a Diarylpolysilane
      S. Hoshino, K. Furukawa, K. Ebata, H. Suzuki
      First International Conference on Molecular Electronics and Bioelectronics Mar. 5-7, 2001, Awaji Yume-butai, Hyogo, Japan.


    19. End-Grafted Polysilane--Structure and Properties of an Isolated Silicon Chain
      K. Furukawa, K. Ebata, N. Matsumoto, M. Fujiki, M. Morita, K. Torimitsu
      The 8th Foresight Conference on Molecular Nanotechnology, Nov. 3-5, 2000, Bethesda, U.S.A.


    20. End-Grafted Polysilane--Structure and Properties of an Isolated Silicon Chain
      K. Furukawa, K. Ebata
      Second International Symposium on "Atomic Scale Processing and Novel Properties in Nanoscopic Materials", Dec. 9-10, 1999, Osaka, Japan


    21. End-Grafted Polysilane on a Substrate Surface: Surface-Tethered sigma-Conjugated Polymer Chain
      K. Ebata, K. Furukawa, N. Matsumoto
      218th ACS annual meeting, 1999, New Orleans, U.S.A.


    22. Stoichiometric Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Prepared from a Preceramic Polycarbosilane
      C. H. Yuan, M. Fujino, K. Ebata, K. Furukawa, N. Matsumoto
      214th ACS annual meeting, 1997, Las Vegas, U.S.A.


    23. Novel Pyrolytic Conversion of Poly[(di-i-butylsilylene)methylene to Stoichiometric Silicon Carbide
      C. H. Yuan, M. Fujino, K. Ebata, K. Furukawa
      International Symposium on Silicon-Based Polymers, 1997, Tokyo, Japan


    24. Syntheses and Properties of Octa-t-butyloctasilacubane Dianion and Related Compounds
      K. Ebata, K. Furukawa, M. Fujino, N. Matsumoto
      11th International Symposium on Organosilicon Chemistry, 1996, Montpelier, France


    25. Electronic structures of silicon-based organic compounds studied by UV photoemission
      H. Ishii, A. Yuyama, S. Narioka, S. Hasegawa, M. Fujino, H. Isaka, M. Fujiki, K. Furukawa, N. Matsumoto, K. Seki
      Nagoya Conference ``Perspectives in Organic-inorganic Hybrid Solids- Molecular Design and Functionality'' 1995, Nagoya, Japan


    26. Electronic Structures of Polysilanes and Related Compounds
      K. Seki, H. Ishii, A. Yuyama, M. Watanabe, K. Fukui, E. Ishiguro, J. Yamazaki, S. Hasegawa, T. Ohta, H. Isaka, M. Fujino, M. Fujiki, K. Furukawa, N. Matsumoto
      11th International Conference on Vacuum Ultraviolet Radiation Physics, 1995, Tokyo, Japan