[151] A. Yabuki, K. Kato, Y. Xin, Y. Xu, T. Shirai, "Bi-functional hydrogen tungsten bronze/carbon composite catalysts towards biomass conversion and solar water purification", Materialia, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtla.2024.102249 (in press).

[150] K. Kato, Y. Xin, Y. Xu, T. Shirai, "Multi-functional HxMoO3-y–MoO2/carbon composite particles for water remediation", ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.4c09169 (in press) *Highlighted as Supplementary Cover of the issue.

[149] H. Kamiya, K. Kato, Y. Xin, Y. Xu, T. Shirai, "Pt/facet-engineered hydroxyapatite co-catalyst for highly efficient hydrolysis of ammonia borane", Catalysis Letters, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10562-024-04773-0 (2024).

[148] K. Kato, Y. Xin, Y. Xu, T. Shirai, "Fast microwave synthesis of WO2.9-W18O49/carbon particles for near infrared-driven photocatalytic water remediation", Material Research Bulletin, 179,112941 (2024).

[147] K. Kato, R. Matsui, Y. Xin, Y. Xu, T. Shirai, "Fast synthesis of Ti3+ self-doped TiO2/few-layer graphene oxide core/shell nanoparticles for sustainable photocatalytic water purification", Applied Surface Science, 664, 160280 (2024).

[146] K. Kato, N.K.S. Ari Warsani, Y. Xin, Y. Xu, T. Shirai, "Ultra-fast synthesis of WO2–W18O49/FeWO4 composites for Near-infrared driven photocatalysis", Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 991, 174526, (2024).

[145] Y. Xin, T. Nagata, K. Kato, Y. Xu, T. Shirai, "Role of polyvinylpyrrolidone in the polyol synthesis of platinum nanoparticles", Nanoscale Advanceds, 6, 3034-3040 (2024). *Highlight as the Front Cover of the issue.

[144] Y. Funahashi, Y. Xin, K. Kato T. Shirai, “Effect of Monomer Structure on Carbonization Process of Gel-Cast Green Body and Electrical Property of Sintered Body", Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan, 132, 232 (2024)

[143] Y. Funahashi, K. Kato, Y. Xin, T. Shirai, “Solubility parameters for ensuring a cashable design in the Al2O3-based gel-casting system", Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan, 132, 138 (2024).

[142] Y. Xu, W. Shimizu, Y. Xin, K. Kato, T. Shirai, "Effect of the ball milling process on surface hydration behavior of ceramic powder", Ceramics International, 50, 20790 (2024).

[141] Y. Xin, “Carbon nano-onion as next-generation functional nano materials: Synthesis methods and practical applications", Functional Materials Letters, https://doi.org/10.1142/S1793604723300013. (2023)

[140] Y. Xin, G. M. Dursun, S. Tanaka, T. Shirai, “A Novel Fast Fabrication of Crystal-Oriented Hydroxyapatite Ceramics via Gel-Casting in High Magnetic Field", Journal of the European Ceramic Society,  44, 1864 (2023)

[139] Y. Xin, S. Shido, K. Kato, T. Shirai, “Glazes induced degradation of tea catechins", Scientific Reports,  13, 10507 (2023)

[138] T. Sangu, Y. Xin, T. Hitomi, K. Kato, T. Shirai, “Influence of Ball Materials on the Surface Activation Behavior of Coal Ash Particles during a Mechanochemical Process", Ceramics International, 49, 34327 (2023).

[137] S. Nakagawa, Y. Xin, H. Nishikawa, R. Yoneyama, T. Nakagawa, A. Yoshikawa, T. Shirai, "Synthesis of Hydroxyapatites via Wet Mechanochemical Process for Enhanced Catalytic Decomposition of Volatile Organic Compounds", Catalysis Letters, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10562-023-04466-0. (2023).

[136] Y. Xu, Y. Xin, K. Kato, T. Shirai, “A novel sustainable and green mechanochemical route from a (HSiO1.5)n polymer to emissive silicon nanocrystals", Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 10, 12588 (2022).*Highlighted as Front Cover of the issue.

[135] Y. Xin, K. Odachi, T. Shirai, “Fabrication of ultra-bright carbon nano-onions via one-step microwave pyrolysis of fish scale waste in seconds", Green Chemistry, 24, 3969 (2022).*Highlighted as Back Cover of the issue.

[134] H. H. Hien, Y. Xin, T. Shirai, "Binder Derived Semi-Conductive Graphite/Alumina Conposites via Novel One-Step Pulsed Electric Current Sintering", Advanced Powder Technology, 33, 44896 (2022).

[133] Y. Xu, Y. Xin, T. Shirai, "A Novel Fabrication of Al2O3/SiC Composite via Surface 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane Tailored Al2O3", Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan, 130, 390-393 (2022).

[132] Y. Xin, T. Nagata, K. Kato, T. Shirai, “Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Pt Nanoparticles via Liquid-Phase Polyol Reaction for Catalytic Volatile Organic Compound Elimination", ACS Applied Nano Materials, 5, 4305-4315 (2022).

[131] Y. Xin, T. Shirai, “Trace addition of cellulose nanofiber in gel-casting system for structurally controlled porous ceramics towards superior thermal-insulating property", Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan, 130, 355-358 (2022).

[130] K. Kato, F. Kobayashi, Y. Xin, S. Nakagawa, H. Nishikawa, T. Shirai, “HAp/TiO2 heterojunction catalyst towards low-temperature thermal oxidation of VOC", Materials Research Express, 9, 020007 (2022).

[129] K. Kato, T. Shirai, “Highly efficient water purification by WO3-based homo/heterojunction photocatalyst under visible light", Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 901, 163434 (2022).

[128] K. Kato, T. Sudo, Y. Xin, T. Shirai, “Sustainable and green synthesis of hydrogen tungsten bronze nanoparticle with nanocarbon via mechanically induced hydrogen spillover", Ceramics International, 48, 4115-4123 (2022).

[127] K. Kato, Y. Xin, S. Voucher, T. Shirai, “Single nanosized graphene/TiOx multi-shells on TiO2 core via rapid-concomitant reaction pathway on metal oxide/polymer interface", Scripta Materilalia, 208, 114358 (2022).

[126] Y. Funahashi, Y. Xin, K. Kato, H. H. Nguyen, T. Shirai, “Enhanced electrical property of graphite/Al2O3 composite fabricated by reductive sintering of gel-casted body using cross-linked epoxy polymer", Journal of Advanced Ceramics, 11, 523-531 (2022).

[125] Y. Xu, Y. Xin, T. Shirai, “A novel one-step synthesis of bright luminescent silicon nanocrystal capped with hydrophobic surface", Colloid and Interface Science Communications, 45, 100547, (2021).

[124] K. Kato, T. Sudo, Y. Xin, T. Shirai, “Novel design of facet-engineered TiO2 nanocomposite with non-noble metal for enhancing photocatalytic activity", Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan, 129, 691-695 (2021).

[123] S. Nakagawa, Y. Xin, H. Nishikawa, Y. Inomata, R. Oyama, T. Namikawa, M. Yamada,  T. Shirai, “Hydroxyapatites Synthesized by Different Approaches for Efficient Catalytic Decomposition of Volatile Organic Compounds", Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan, 129, 601-605 (2021)

[122] H. H. Nguyen, T. Shirai, Y. Xin, Q. K. Dang, M. Nanko,  “Influences of TiO2 or Y2O3 doping on the homogeneity of polycrystalline Al2O3 produced by pulsed electric current sintering", Journal of Asian Ceramic Society,DOI: 10.1080/21870764.2021.1920156 (2021)

[121] Y. Xin, Y. Takeuchi, T. Shirai, “Influence of ceramic matrix on semi-conductive properties of nano-carbon/ ceramic composites fabricated via reductive sintering of gel-casted bodies", Ceramics International, 47, 23670-23676 (2021).

[120] Y. Xin, T. Shirai, “Hydroxyapatite Activated by Facile Mechanochemical Treatment towards Highly-Efficient Catalytic Oxidation of Volatile Organic Compound", Scientific Reports, 11, 7512 (2021)

[119] Y. Xin, S. Nakagawa, H. Nishikawa, T. Shirai, “Novel Noble-Metal-Free Ceramic Filter with Controlled Pore Structure for Environmental Cleaning", Ceramics International, 47, 11819-11823 (2021)

[118] Y. Xin, Y. Ando, S. Nakagawa, H. Nishikawa, T. Shirai, “New possibility of hydroxyapatite as noble-metal-free catalysts towards complete decomposition of volatile organic compounds", Catalysis Science & Technology, 10, 5453 (2020) *Highlighted as inside Back Cover of the issue.

[117] K. Kato, Y. Xin, J. Hong, K. Katsumata, T. Shirai, “Synthesis of Core/shell Ti/TiOx photocatalyst via Singe-Mode Magnetic Microwave Assisted Direct Oxidation of TiH2”, Advanced Powder Technology, 31, 1777-1783 (2020)

[116] K. Kato, Y. Xin, T. Hitomi, T. Shirai, “Fabrication of soidified body by utilizing mechano-chemical modified fly as powder”, Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan, 128, 224-228 (2020)

[115] K. Kato, Y. Xin, T. Shirai, “Rigorous Design of Outermost Surface of TiO2 via One-Step Single-Mode Magnetic Microwave Field towards Highly Efficient Visible Light Photocatalyst”, Journal of Materials Science 55, 1692-1701 (2020)

[114] K. Kato, Y. Xin, T. Shirai, “TiO2 with Super Narrow Bandage Achieved in One-Step Single-Mode Magnetic Microwave Induced Plasma Treatment”, Scripta Materialia, 177, 157-161 (2020)

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[113] Y. Xin, Y. Takeuchi, M. Hattori, T. Shirai, “Enhanced Electrical Conductivity of Alumina/Nano-Carbon Ceramic Composite via Iodine Impregnation of Gel-Casted Alumina Body and Reductive Sintering”, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 39, 4440-4444 (2019)

[112] K. Kato, Y. Xin, T. Shirai, “Structural-Controlled Synthesis of Highly Efficient Visible Light TiO2 Photocatalyst via One-Step Single-Mode Microwave Assisted Reaction”, Scientific Report, 9, 4900 (2019)

[111] Y. Xin, Y. Xu, J. Lee, T. Shirai, “A novel and facile synthesis of visible photoluminescence Si nanocrystals by room temperature mechanochemical disproportionation of SiO”, RSC Advances, 9, 8310-8314 (2019)

[110] Y. Xin, H. Ikeuchi, J. Hong, H. Nishikawa, T. Shirai, “Oxidative decomposition of volatile organic compounds on hydroxyapatite with oriented crystal structures”, Journal of the Ceramic Society of Japan, 127, 263-266 (2019)

[109] Y. Xin, T. Kumazawa, M. Fuji, T. Shirai, "High hole mobility of a semi-conductive alumina/nano-carbon ceramic composite fabricated by gel-casting and reductive sintering", Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 39,1730-1734 (2019)

[108] K. Kato, Y. Xin, T. Hitomi, T. Shirai, "Surface modification of fly ash by mechano-chemical treatment", Ceramics International, 45, 849-853 (2019)

[107] K. Kato, S. Vaucher, P. Hoffmann, Y. Xin, T. Shirai, “A novel single-mode microwave assisted synthesis of metal oxide as visible-light photocatalyst”, Materials Letters, 15, 25-128 (2019)

[106] 白井　孝, 藤　正督, "局所反応場制御による新規セラミックスプロセスの開発", セラミックス, 53, 1, 38-42 (2018)

[105] M. Senna, H. Noda, Y. Xin, H. Hasegawa, C. Takai, T. Shirai, M. Fuji, "Solid-state reduction of silica nanoparticles via oxygen abstraction from SiO4 units by polyolefins under mechanical stressing", RSC Advances, 8, 36338-36344 (2018)

[104] K. Kato, J. Lee, A. Fujita, T. Shirai, Y. Kinemuchi, "Influence of strain on latent heat of VO₂ ceramics", Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 751, 241-246 (2018)

[103] B. P. Singh, S. Nayak, K. K. Nanda, A. Singh, C. Takai, S. Takashi, M. Fuji, "Transparent, flexible, and conducting films based on graphene–polymer composites", Polymer Composites, 39, 1, 297-304 (2018)

[102] C. Hai, Y. Zhou, M. Fuj, T Shirai,  X. Ren，J. Zeng，X. Li, "Electrical conductivity of hydrothermally synthesized sodium lithium magnesium silicate", Materials Research Bulletin, 97, 473-482 (2018)

[101] J. Hong,  M. Keum,  K. Katsumata,  T. Shirai,  N. Matsushita,  K. Kim, "Comparative Study of Crystallographic and Electrical Properties of Zinc Oxide Films Fabricated by Dry and Wet Processes", Science of Advanced Materials, 9, 9, 1678-1682 (2017)

[100] J. Hong,  N. Matsushita,  T. Shirai,  K. Nakata,  C. Terashima,  A. Fujishima,  K. Katsumata, "Influence of Surface Morphology and Conductivity on Photocatalytic Performance of Solution-Processed Zinc Oxide Film", Chemistry an Asian Journal, 12, 18, 2480-2485 (2017)

[99] A. Kawamura, C. Takai, M. Fuji, T. Shirai, "Effect of solvent polarity and adsorbed water on reaction between hexyltriethoxysilane and fumed silica", Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 492, 249-254 (2016)

[98] T. T. T. Hien, T. Shirai, M. Fuji, "Mechanical modifications of silica powders evaluated by different methods", J. Ceram. Soc. Japan, 124, 9, 929-931 (2016)

[97] Y. Nakashima, C. Takai,  H. R. Khosroshahi, T. Shirai, M. Fuji, "Effects of primary- and secondary-amines on the formation of hollow silica nanoparticles by using emulsion template method", Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 506, 849-854 (2016)

[96] Y. Nakashima, C. Takai, C. Wanghui, H. R. Khosroshahi, T. Shirai, M. Fuji, "Control size distribution of hollow silica nanoparticles by viscosity of emulsion template", Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 507, 164-169 (2016)

[95] W. Suthabanditpong, C. Takai, M. Fuji, R. Buntem, T. Shirai, "Improved optical properties of silica/UV-cured polymer composite films with hierarchical structure of hollow silica nanoparticles for light diffuser film applications", Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 1, 16293-16301 (2016)

[94] P. Bo, C. Takai, M. Fuji, T. Shirai, "Formation of Nanoparticle Added Functional Polymer Network Membrane via Micro-phase Separation process", Advanced Powder Technology, 27, 3, 871-876 (2016)

[93] Y. Nakashima, T. Shirai, C. Takai, M. Fuji, "Synthesis of aluminum oxycarbide (Al₂OC) by selective microwave heating", J. Ceram. Soc. Japan, 124, 1, 122-124 (2016)

[92] W. Suthabanditpong, C. Takai, M. Fuji, R. Buntem, T. Shirai, "Studies of optical properties of UV-cured acrylate films modified with spherical silica nanoparticles", Advanced Powder Technology, 27, 2, 411-416 (2016)

[91] W. Suthabanditpong, C. Takai, M. Fuji, R. Buntem, T. Shirai, "Facile fabrication of light diffuser films based on hollow silica nanoparticles as fillers", Advanced Powder Technology, 27, 2, 454-460 (2016)

[90] W. Chen, C. Takai, H. R. Khosroshahi, M. Fuji, T. Shirai, "A modified sol-gel method using acetone-ethanol mixed solvent for fast constructing nanometric TiO₂ shell", Ceramics International , 42, 1, 559-568 (2016) 

[89] W. Chen, C. Takai, H. R. Khosroshahi, M. Fuji, T. Shirai, "SiO₂/TiO₂ Double-Shell Hollow Particles: Fabrication and UV-Vis Spectrum Characterization", Advanced Powder Technology , 27, 3, 812-818 (2016)

[88] Y. Shi，C. Takai，T. Shirai，M. Fuji, "Facile synthesis of hollow silica nanospheres employing anionic PMANa templates", J Nanopart Res, 17, 204 (2015)

[87] T. T. Thu Hien,  T. Shirai, M. Fuji, "Mechanical Treatment of Silica Powder", J. JPN. Soc. Powder. Powder Metallurgy, 62, 10, 519-523 (2015)

[86] X. Xu, C. Takai, T. Shirai, M. Fuji, "Synthesis and characterization of a novel hollow nanoparticle-based SnS crystal product with microcluster-like 3D network hierarchitectures", Advanced Powder Technology, 26, 5, 1327-1334 (2015)

[85] 堀田禎、田中正明、福井武久、白井　孝、藤　正督, "カーボン・アルミナ顆粒体の電波吸収特性", 粉体工学会誌, 52, 6, 325-329 (2015)

[84] W. Suthabanditpong, R. Buntem, C. Takai, M. Fuji, T. Shirai, "The quantitative effect of silica nanoparticles on optical properties of thin solid silica UV-cured films", Surface and Coatings Technology, 279,  25-31 (2015)

[83] W. Chen, C. Takai, Hadi Razavi Khosroshah, M. Fuji, T. Shirai, "Surfactant-Free Fabrication of SiO₂-Coated Negatively Charged Polymer Beads and Monodisperse Hollow SiO₂ Particles", Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 481, 375-383 (2015)

[82] 岩田修一、久保田航、藤　正督、白井　孝、南雲　亮、森　秀樹, "電場下における粒子濃縮挙動に関する実験的検討", 日本機械学会論文集, 81, 823, 14-00611 (2015)