WAKU Tomonori

Profile

Degree

• Master of Engineering, Osaka University, 2006/03
• Ph.D. (Engineering), Osaka University, 2009/03

Campus Career

Educational Activities

Classes

• Monozukuri and Material and Life Science
• Laboratory Work in Basic Chemistry
• Laboratory Work in Basic Chemistry
• Seminar in Information Processing
• Introduction of Applied ChemistryⅠ
• Laboratory Work in Applied ChemistryⅠ
• Introductory Seminar, Advanced
• Laboratory Work in Applied Chemistry Ⅱ
• Functional Molecular Chemistry Ⅰ
• Biomolecular Engineering Ⅰ
• Mechanisms of Biological Reactions

Syllabus

Research Activities

Research Field

• Research Field:Biomaterials

Papers

• Photo-cross-linking reactions in RNA–DNA heteroduplexes using photoreactive DNA incorporated with diazirine and aryl azide warheads
  Author : Kazuya Matsuo; Machiko Kitamura; Kentaro Kobata; Daiki Unita; Tomonori Waku; Akio Kobori
  Journal : Chemistry Letters
  Publication Date : 2024/08
• Ratiometric sandwich-type assays for RNAs with a point mutation using benzo[a]pyrene-modified probes.
  Author : Yu Watari; Kaito Nakatani; Kentaro Kobata; Kazuya Matsuo; Tomonori Waku; Akio Kobori
  Journal : Chemical communications (Cambridge, England)
  Publication Date : 2024/07
• A chemical platform for the efficient screening of arylazopyrazole-based photoswitchable CENP-E inhibitors using mild cyclization reactions.
  Author : Kazuya Matsuo; Honoka Ogawa; Shusuke Yamaoka; Tomonori Waku; Akio Kobori
  Journal : Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters
  Publication Date : 2024/07
• Acetylmelodorinol isolated from Sphaerocoryne affinis seeds inhibits cell proliferation and activates apoptosis on HeLa cells.
  Author : Nghia Le-Trung; Kenji Kanaori; Tomonori Waku; Thao Thi Phuong Dang; Kaeko Kamei
  Journal : BMC complementary medicine and therapies
  Publication Date : 2024/01
• Wash-free FISH of bacterial ribosomal RNAs by benzo[a]pyrene-modified oligonucleotides
  Author : Yu Watari; Kaito Nakatani; Kazuya Matsuo; Tomonori Waku; Akio Kobori
  Journal : Results in Chemistry
  Publication Date : 2024/01
• In-cell chemical construction of a photoswitchable CENP-E using a photochromic covalent inhibitor
  Author : Kazuya Matsuo; Shusuke Yamaoka; Tomonori Waku; Akio Kobori
  Journal : Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
  Publication Date : 2024
• In Situ Raman Study of Neurodegenerated Human Neuroblastoma Cells Exposed to Outer-Membrane Vesicles Isolated from Porphyromonas gingivalis
  Author : Giuseppe Pezzotti; Tetsuya Adachi; Hayata Imamura; Davide Redolfi Bristol; Keiji Adachi; Toshiro Yamamoto; Narisato Kanamura; Elia Marin; Wenliang Zhu; Toshihisa Kawai; Osam Mazda; Toru Kariu; Tomonori Waku; Frank C. Nichols; Pietro Riello; Flavio Rizzolio; Tania Limongi; Kazu Okuma
  Journal : International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  Publication Date : 2023/08
• Evaluation of Biocompatible Films Using Copolymers of N ‐Vinylbenzamide with Cationic Moieties by Hydrolysis of N‐ Vinylformamide
  Author : Ryo Kawatani; Taiga Hamawaki; Tomonori Waku; Naoki Tanaka; Hiroharu Ajiro
  Journal : Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
  Publication Date : 2023/01
• Retardation of freezing of precooled, impinged water droplets on glass surfaces with microgrooves and silane coating
  Author : Sho Yonezawa; Kazuya Kasahara; Tomonori Waku; Yoshimichi Hagiwara
  Journal : The Journal of Chemical Physics
  Publication Date : 2022/09
• Therapeutic effect of a novel curcumin derivative GT863 on a mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  Author : Hajime Kato; Hiroyasu Sato; Michiaki Okuda; Jun Wu; Shingo Koyama; Yasuhiko Izumi; Tomonori Waku; Mitsuyoshi Iino; Masashi Aoki; Shigeki Arawaka; Yasuyuki Ohta; Kenichi Ishizawa; Kanan Kawasaki; Yasuomi Urano; Tomohiro Miyasaka; Noriko Noguchi; Toshiaki Kume; Akinori Akaike; Hachiro Sugimoto; Takeo Kato
  Journal : Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration
  Publication Date : 2021/12
• Distribution of class IId bacteriocin-producing Virgibacillus salexigens in various environments
  Author : Hitomi Omachi; Takeshi Terahara; Kunihiko Futami; Satoshi Kawato; Chiaki Imada; Kaeko Kamei; Tomonori Waku; Akihiro Kondo; Takeshi Naganuma; Tri Winarni Agustini; Takeshi Kobayashi
  Journal : World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
  Publication Date : 2021/06
• Ratiometric SERS Assays for Reliable and Automatic Quantification of Nucleic Acids
  Author : Ryo Ota; Yuki Fukushima; Yuta Araki; Kenta Sasaki; Tomonori Waku; Akio Kobori
  Journal : Chemistry Letters
  Publication Date : 2021/03
• Ice Growth Suppression in the Solution Flows of Antifreeze Protein and Sodium Chloride in a Mini-Channel
  Author : Kazuya Taira; Tomonori Waku; Yoshimichi Hagiwara
  Journal : Processes
  Publication Date : 2021/02
• Sandwich-type detection of nucleic acids by bioorthogonal SERS probes.
  Author : Ryo Ota; Noriyuki Takagi; Yu Imaizumi; Tomonori Waku; Akio Kobori
  Journal : Nucleosides, nucleotides & nucleic acids
  Publication Date : 2021
• Investigation on the Interactions between Self-Assembled β-Sheet Peptide Nanofibers and Model Cell Membranes
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Ayane Kasai; Akio Kobori; Naoki Tanaka
  Journal : International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  Publication Date : 2020/12
• Development of a brain-permeable peptide nanofiber that prevents aggregation of Alzheimer pathogenic proteins
  Author : Naoki Tanaka; Michiaki Okuda; Tatsutoshi Nishigaki; Nobuhiko Tsuchiya; Yukako Kobayashi; Takuya Uemura; Sayaka Kumo; Hachiro Sugimoto; Seiji Miyata; Tomonori Waku
  Journal : PLOS ONE
  Publication Date : 2020/07
• Ice-phobic glass-substrate surfaces coated with polypeptides inspired by antifreeze protein
  Author : Kazuya Koshio; Tomonori Waku; Yoshimichi Hagiwara
  Journal : International Journal of Refrigeration
  Publication Date : 2020/06
• Inhibition of Amyloid β Fibrillation by Nanoparticles Composed of Ovalbumin-derived Amphiphilic Peptides
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Yukako Kobayashi; Mei Wada; Taiga Hamawaki; Akihiro Handa; Michiaki Okuda; Hachiro Sugimoto; Akio Kobori; Naoki Tanaka
  Journal : Chemistry Letters
  Publication Date : 2020/04
• The Inhibition of Icing and Frosting on Glass Surfaces by the Coating of Polyethylene Glycol and Polypeptide Mimicking Antifreeze Protein
  Author : Kazuya Kasahara; Tomonori Waku; Peter W. Wilson; Taishi Tonooka; Yoshimichi Hagiwara
  Journal : Biomolecules
  Publication Date : 2020/02
• Effect of the Hydrophilic-Hydrophobic Balance of Antigen-Loaded Peptide Nanofibers on Their Cellular Uptake, Cellular Toxicity, and Immune Stimulatory Properties
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Saki Nishigaki; Yuichi Kitagawa; Sayaka Koeda; Kazufumi Kawabata; Shigeru Kunugi; Akio Kobori; Naoki Tanaka
  Journal : International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  Publication Date : 2019/08
• Bioluminescence Microplate Assay of Cyanide with Escherichia coli Harboring a Plasmid Responsible for Cyanide-dependent Light Emission in Alginate Microenvironment
  Author : Hajime Karatani; Yasuro Fuse; Hirotaka Mizuguchi; Shogo Monji; Hiroshi Oyama; Tomonori Waku; Masashi Iwasaki
  Journal : Analytical Sciences
  Publication Date : 2019/05
• Modulation of Cell Adhesion and Differentiation on Collagen Gels by the Addition of the Ovalbumin Secretory Signal Peptide
  Author : Chie Kojima; Yuri Narita; Yusuke Nakajima; Naoya Morimoto; Takashi Yoshikawa; Nobuyuki Takahashi; Akihiro Handa; Tomonori Waku; Naoki Tanaka
  Journal : ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering
  Publication Date : 2019/04
• Effects of Winter Flounder Antifreeze Protein on the Growth of Ice Particles in an Ice Slurry Flow in Mini-Channels
  Author : Yuki Takeshita; Tomonori Waku; Peter W. Wilson; Yoshimichi Hagiwara
  Journal : Biomolecules
  Publication Date : 2019/02
• Morphological Transformation of Peptide Nanoassemblies through Conformational Transition of Core-forming Peptides
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Naoyuki Hirata; Masamichi Nozaki; Kanta Nogami; Shigeru Kunugi; Naoki Tanaka
  Journal : Polymers
  Publication Date : 2018/12
• Asiatic Acid, Corosolic Acid, and Maslinic Acid Interfere with Intracellular Trafficking and <i>N</i>-Linked Glycosylation of Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1
  Author : Kosuke Baba; Reiko Hiramatsu; Benjamart Suradej; Riho Tanigaki; Sayaka Koeda; Tomonori Waku; Takao Kataoka
  Journal : Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin
  Publication Date : 2018/12
• Suppression of droplets freezing on glass surfaces on which antifreeze polypeptides are adhered by a silane coupling agent
  Author : Kazuya Koshio; Kazuhide Arai; Tomonori Waku; Peter W. Wilson; Yoshimichi Hagiwara
  Journal : PLOS ONE
  Publication Date : 2018/10
• Effects of short-time preheating on ice growth in antifreeze polypeptides solutions in a narrow space
  Author : T. Miyamoto; N. Nishi; T. Waku; N. Tanaka; Y. Hagiwara
  Journal : Heat and Mass Transfer
  Publication Date : 2018/03
• Preparation of Nanoparticles Composed of Egg White Protein and their Application for Cell Adhesion Control
  Author : Tomonori WAKU; Kaori KANAMARU; Yoshinori HIROYAMA; Ruriho SASAKI; Naoya MORIMOTO; Naoki TANAKA
  Journal : KOBUNSHI RONBUNSHU
  Publication Date : 2018
• PE859, A Novel Curcumin Derivative, Inhibits Amyloid-β and Tau Aggregation, and Ameliorates Cognitive Dysfunction in Senescence-Accelerated Mouse Prone 8
  Author : Michiaki Okuda; Yuki Fujita; Ichiro Hijikuro; Mei Wada; Takuya Uemura; Yukako Kobayashi; Tomonori Waku; Naoki Tanaka; Takaaki Nishimoto; Yasuhiko Izumi; Toshiaki Kume; Akinori Akaike; Takashi Takahashi; Hachiro Sugimoto
  Journal : Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
  Publication Date : 2017/07
• Fusion of polymeric material-binding peptide to cell-adhesion artificial proteins enhances their biological function
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Yuko Imanishi; Yuta Yoshino; Shigeru Kunugi; Takeshi Serizawa; Naoki Tanaka
  Journal : Biointerphases
  Publication Date : 2017/06
• Ovalbumin Secretory Signal Peptide-containing Collagen Gel as a Cell Scaffold
  Author : Chie Kojima; Yuri Narita; Tomonori Waku; Naoya Morimoto; Daiki Togawa; Nobuyuki Takahashi; Akihiro Handa; Naoki Tanaka
  Journal : Chemistry Letters
  Publication Date : 2017/03
• Nanoparticle Formation of Ovalbumin with Cationic Oligopeptides
  Author : Tomonori WAKU; Kimi TERASAWA; Kazuhiko TAKIMOTO; Masahiro ICHIKAWA; Akihiro HANDA; Naoki TANAKA
  Journal : KOBUNSHI RONBUNSHU
  Publication Date : 2017
• Recent advances in nanofibrous assemblies based on β-sheet-forming peptides for biomedical applications
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Naoki Tanaka
  Journal : Polymer International
  Publication Date : 2016/09
• Effects of preheating on ice growth in antifreeze polypeptides solutions in a narrow space
  Author : T Miyamoto; N Nishi; T Waku; N Tanaka; Y Hagiwara
  Journal : Journal of Physics: Conference Series
  Publication Date : 2016/09
• Ice Growth Inhibition in Antifreeze Polypeptide Solution by Short-Time Solution Preheating
  Author : Naoto Nishi; Takuya Miyamoto; Tomonori Waku; Naoki Tanaka; Yoshimichi Hagiwara
  Journal : PLOS ONE
  Publication Date : 2016/05
• Rod-like architecture and cross-sectional structure of an amyloid protofilament-like peptide supermolecule in aqueous solution
  Author : Takuma Minami; Sakiko Matsumoto; Yusuke Sanada; Tomonori Waku; Naoki Tanaka; Kazuo Sakurai
  Journal : Polymer Journal
  Publication Date : 2015/11
• Comparison of genetic structures and biochemical properties of tandem cutinase-type polyesterases from Thermobifida alba AHK119
  Author : Uschara Thumarat; Takeshi Kawabata; Maho Nakajima; Hajime Nakajima; Akifumi Sugiyama; Kazufumi Yazaki; Tomoko Tada; Tomonori Waku; Naoki Tanaka; Fusako Kawai
  Journal : Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering
  Publication Date : 2015/11
• Designing Antigenic Peptides with Dual Binding Affinities for HSP70 and MHC
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Yukari Watanabe; Hirotoshi Haida; Shigeru Kunugi; Naoki Tanaka
  Journal : Chemistry Letters
  Publication Date : 2015/10
• Ovalbumin Delivery by Guanidine-Terminated Dendrimers Bearing an Amyloid-Promoting Peptide via Nanoparticle Formulation
  Author : Chie Kojima; Rina Kameyama; Manami Yamada; Masahiro Ichikawa; Tomonori Waku; Akihiro Handa; Naoki Tanaka
  Journal : Bioconjugate Chemistry
  Publication Date : 2015/07
• A novel Ca2+-activated, thermostabilized polyesterase capable of hydrolyzing polyethylene terephthalate from Saccharomonospora viridis AHK190
  Author : Fusako Kawai; Masayuki Oda; Tomonari Tamashiro; Tomonori Waku; Naoki Tanaka; Masaki Yamamoto; Hiroki Mizushima; Takuya Miyakawa; Masaru Tanokura
  Journal : Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
  Publication Date : 2014/06
• Self-assembled β-Sheet Peptide Nanofibers for Efficient Antigen Delivery
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Yuichi Kitagawa; Kazufumi Kawabata; Saki Nishigaki; Shigeru Kunugi; Naoki Tanaka
  Journal : Chemistry Letters
  Publication Date : 2013/11
• Comparison of Polyester-Degrading Cutinases from GenusThermobifida
  Author : Fusako Kawai; Uschara Thumarat; Kengo Kitadokoro; Tomonori Waku; Tomoko Tada; Naoki Tanaka; Takeshi Kawabata
  Journal : Green Polymer Chemistry: Biocatalysis and Materials II
  Publication Date : 2013/01
• Mechanism of the Chaperone-like and Antichaperone Activities of Amyloid Fibrils of Peptides from αA-Crystallin
  Author : Sayuri Fukuhara; Tatsutoshi Nishigaki; Keisuke Miyata; Nobuhiko Tsuchiya; Tomonori Waku; Naoki Tanaka
  Journal : Biochemistry
  Publication Date : 2012/06
• Immobilized Insulin Amyloid Enhances Cell Adhesion and Proliferation Due to Interaction with Fibronectin
  Author : Masafumi Sakono; Shigenori Akiyama; Tamotsu Zako; Shujiro Sakaki; Tomonori Waku; Naoki Tanaka; Mizuo Maeda
  Journal : Chemistry Letters
  Publication Date : 2011/03
• Application of two morphologically different fibrillar and filamentous insulin amyloids as a biomaterial for cell culture surfaces
  Author : Masafumi Sakono; Shigenori Akiyama; Tamotsu Zako; Shujiro Sakaki; Tomonori Waku; Naoki Tanaka; Mizuo Maeda
  Journal : Reactive and Functional Polymers
  Publication Date : 2011/03
• The Mechanism of Fibril Formation of a Non-inhibitory Serpin Ovalbumin Revealed by the Identification of Amyloidogenic Core Regions
  Author : Naoki Tanaka; Yumi Morimoto; Yurika Noguchi; Tomoko Tada; Tomonori Waku; Shigeru Kunugi; Takashi Morii; Yin-Fai Lee; Takashi Konno; Nobuyuki Takahashi
  Journal : Journal of Biological Chemistry
  Publication Date : 2011/02
• Preparation of heat-induced artificial collagen gels based on collagen-mimetic dendrimers
  Author : Chie Kojima; Tomoyuki Suehiro; Tomoko Tada; Yasuhiro Sakamoto; Tomonori Waku; Naoki Tanaka
  Journal : Soft Matter
  Publication Date : 2011
• Self-Assembled Structure of Peptide Nanospheres Induces High Stability against Hydrolysis and Sterilization
  Author : Michiya Matsusaki; Masahiro Matsumoto; Tomonori Waku; Mitsuru Akashi
  Journal : Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition
  Publication Date : 2011/01
• Temperature-dependent higher order structures of the (Pro-Pro-Gly)10-modified dendrimer
  Author : Tomoyuki Suehiro; Tomoko Tada; Tomonori Waku; Naoki Tanaka; Chizuru Hongo; Shinya Yamamoto; Atsushi Nakahira; Chie Kojima
  Journal : Biopolymers
  Publication Date : 2010/12
• Complete surface control of peptide nanospheres with detachable and attachable polymer brush layers
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Masahiro Matsumoto; Michiya Matsusaki; Mitsuru Akashi
  Journal : Chemical Communications
  Publication Date : 2010
• One-step Preparation of Cationic Sugar–Peptide Nanospheres Using the Water-soluble Chitosan-initiated Polymerization of L-Phenylalanine-N-carboxylic Anhydride
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Michiya Matsusaki; Suwabun Chirachanchai; Mitsuru Akashi
  Journal : Chemistry Letters
  Publication Date : 2008/12
• PEG Brush Peptide Nanospheres with Stealth Properties and Chemical Functionality
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Michiya Matsusaki; Tatsuo Kaneko; Mitsuru Akashi
  Journal : Macromolecules
  Publication Date : 2007/07
• One-Step Advanced Preparation of Surface-Functional Peptide Nanospheres by the Polymerization of l-Phenylalanine N-Carboxyanhydride with Dual Initiators
  Author : Michiya Matsusaki; Tomonori Waku; Tatsuo Kaneko; Toshiyuki Kida; Mitsuru Akashi
  Journal : Langmuir
  Publication Date : 2006/01
• Surface characterization of core-corona peptide nanosphere and their adsorption behavior of protein
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Michiya Matsusaki; Tatsuo Kaneko; Mitsuru Akashi
  Journal : Polymer Preprints, Japan
  Publication Date : 2006
• Characterization of core-corona peptide nanospheres as a protein carrier
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Michiya Matsusaki; Tatsuo Kaneko; Mitsuru Akashi
  Journal : Polymer Preprints, Japan
  Publication Date : 2006
• One-step synthesis and characterization of core-corona peptide nanospheres by NCA polymerization process
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Michiya Matsusaki; Tatsuo Kaneko; Toshiyuki Kida; Mitsuru Akashi
  Journal : Polymer Preprints, Japan
  Publication Date : 2005
• One-step advanced synthesis and characterization of core-corona peptide nanospheres with binary NCA polymerization process
  Author : Tomonori Waku; Michiya Matsusaki; Tatsuo Kaneko; Toshiyuki Kida; Mitsuru Akashi
  Journal : Polymer Preprints, Japan
  Publication Date : 2005
• In Situ Raman Study of Neurodegenerated Human Neuroblastoma Cells Exposed to Outer-Membrane Vesicles Isolated from Porphyromonas gingivalis
  Author : Giuseppe Pezzotti; Tetsuya Adachi; Hayata Imamura; Davide Redolfi Bristol; Keiji Adachi; Toshiro Yamamoto; Narisato Kanamura; Elia Marin; Wenliang Zhu; Toshihisa Kawai; Osam Mazda;Toru Kariu; Tomonori Waku; Frank C. Nichols; Pietro Riello; Flavio Rizzolio; Tania Limongi; Kazu Okuma
  Journal : International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  Publication Date : 2023/08