(Alphabetical order with Family Names in the same year.)

Year Winner Title
2023
Yuya DOI
 Preparation and Characterization of Two-dimensional Sheet-shaped Poly(methyl methacrylate) Synthesized via γ-Ray Polymerization in Nanoclay Template
(Polym. J., 55, 957(2023))
Rena INAMASU
 Observation of Molecular Motions in Polymer Thin Films by Laboratory Grazing Incidence Diffracted X-ray Blinking
(Polym. J., 55, 703(2023))
Akira SHINOHARA
 Stretchable π-Conjugated Polymer Electrets for Mechanoelectric Generators
(Polym. J., 55, 529(2023))
2022
Keiko KOBAYASHI
 Formation of Shish-like Fibril Crystals from the Melt of Blends of Cyclic and Linear Polyethylene under Shear Flow
(Polym. J., 54, 913(2022))
Seira MORIYA(MORIMUNE)
Effect of Bisphenols on the Electrical Conductivity and Structure of Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene): Poly(styrene sulfonate)
(Polym. J., 54, 707(2022))
Junsu PARK
 Supramolecular Nylon-based Actuators with a High Work Efficiency Based on Host-guest Complexation and the Mechanoisomerization of Azobenzene
(Polym. J., 54, 1213(2022))
Makoto YAMAZAKI
 Analysis of the Formation Mechanism of Polyion Complexes of Polysaccharides by Molecular Dynamics Simulation with Oligosaccharides
(Polym. J., 54, 345(2022))
2021
Yuuka FUKUI
 Preparation of Agarose Xerogel Nanoparticles by Solvent Evaporation from Water Nanodroplets
(Polym. J., 53, 819(2021))
Mikihiro HAYASHI
 Simple Preparation, Properties, and Functions of Vitrimer-like Polyacrylate Elastomers Using Trans-N-alkylation Bond Exchange
(Polym. J., 53, 835(2021))
Ryohei ISHIGE
 Quantitative Analysis of Stereoscopic Molecular Orientations in Thermally Reactive and Heterogeneous Noncrystalline Thin Films via Variable-temperature Infrared pMAIRS and GI-XRD
(Polym. J., 53, 603(2021))
Ryohei KAKUCHI
 Polymers of Lignin-sourced Components as a Facile Chemical Integrant for the Passerini Three-component Reaction
(Polym. J., 53, 523(2021))
2020
Akihiro HANAFUSA
 Viscoelastic Relaxation Attributed to the Molecular Dynamics of Polyrotaxane Confined in an Epoxy Resin Network
(Polym. J., 52, 1211(2020))
Hiroshi INABA
 Cyclic Tau-derived Peptides for Stabilization of Microtubules
(Polym. J., 52, 1143(2020))
Toshiki SAWADA
 Thermally Conductive Molecular Assembly Composed of an Oligo(ethylene glycol)-modified Filamentous Virus with Improved Solubility and Resistance to Organic Solvents
(Polym. J., 52, 803(2020))
2019
Hironori IZAWA
 Polysaccharide-based Wrinkled Surfaces Induced by Polyion Complex Skin Layers upon Drying
(Polym. J., 51, 675(2019))
Takuya KATASHIMA
 Mechanical Properties of Doubly Crosslinked Gels
(Polym. J., 51, 851(2019))
Yasuhito SUZUKI
 Phase Separation during Bulk Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate
(Polym. J., 51, 423(2019))
2018
Kazutoshi IIJIMA
 Selective Fabrication of Hollow and Solid Polysaccharide Composite Fibers Using a Microfluidic Device by Controlling Polyion Complex Formation
(Polym. J., 50, 1187(2018))
Hiroaki IMOTO
 Self-association Behavior of Amphiphilic Molecules Based on Incompletely Condensed Cage Silsesquioxanes and Poly(ethylene glycol)s
(Polym. J., 50, 337(2018))
Yuya OAKI
 Emergence of Temperature-Dependent and Reversible Color-Changing Properties by the Stabilization of Layered Polydiacetylene through Intercalation
(Polym. J., 50, 319(2018))
2017
Shohei IDA
 End-crosslinking of Controlled Telechelic Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) toward a Homogeneous Gel Network with Photo-induced Self-healing
(Polym. J., 49, 237(2017))
Junpei KUWABARA
 Direct Arylation Polycondensation for the Synthesis of Bithiazole-based Conjugated Polymers and Their Physical Properties
(Polym. J., 49, 123(2017))
Kazuyuki TAKATA
 Analysis of the Sol-to-gel Transition Behavior of Temperature-responsive Injectable Polymer Systems by Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer
(Polym. J., 49, 677(2017))
2016
Yasuhiro MATSUDA
 Renaturation behavior of xanthan with high molar mass and wide molar mass distribution
(Polym. J., 48, 653(2016))
Lucia MERGOLA
 Novel polymeric sorbents based on imprinted Hg(II)-diphenylcarbazone complexes for mercury removal from drinking water
(Polym. J., 48, 73(2016))
Takamasa SAKAI
 Sol-gel transition behavior near critical concentration and connectivity
(Polym. J., 48, 629(2016))
2015
Tomoyuki IKAI
 Synthesis of polyisocyanides bearing oligothiophene pendants: higher-order structural control through pendant framework design
(Polym. J., 47, 625(2015))
Shingo ITO
 Formal aryne/ethylene copolymerization to form polyethylene containing o-arylene units in the main chain
(Polym. J., 47, 474(2015))
Takaya TERASHIMA
 Single-chain crosslinked star polymers via intramolecular crosslinking of self-folding amphiphilic copolymers in water
(Polym. J., 47, 667(2015))
2014
Tomoki OGOSH
 Extension of Polyethylene Chains by Formation of Polypseudorotaxane Structures with Perpentylated Pillar[5]arenes
(Polym. J., 46, 77(2014))
Xiaomei SHI
 Gelation/Crystallization Mechanisms of UHMWPE Solutions and Structures of Ultradrawn Gel Films
(Polym. J., 46, 21(2014))
Syuhei YAMAGUCHI
 Green Polymer Chemistry: Lipase-catalyzed Synthesis of Bio-based Reactive Polyesters Employing Itaconic Anhydride as a Renewable Monomer
(Polym. J., 46, 2(2014))
2013
Chie KOJIMA
 Synthesis and binding properties of peptidomimetics based on a dendritic polymer
(Polym. J., 45, 339(2013))
Keiji NUMATA
 Synthesis of poly- and oligo(hydroxyalkanoate)s by deep-sea bacteria, Colwellia spp., Moritella spp., and Shewanella spp.
(Polym. J., 45, 1094(2013))
2012
Masahiko MIYAUCHI
 Novel Phenylethynyl-terminated PMDA-type Polyimides Based on KAPTON Backbone Structures Derived from 2-Phenyl-4,4’-diaminodiphenyl Ether
(Polym. J., 44, 959(2012))
Makoto OUCHI
 Aqueous Metal-Catalyzed Living Radical Polymerization: Highly Active Water-Assisted Catalysis
(Polym. J., 44, 51(2012))
Takashi UBUKATA
 Facile One-step Photopatterning of Polystyrene Films
(Polym. J., 44, 966(2012))
2011
Koichi KODAMA
 Structural effects of polyethers and ionic liquids in their binary mixtures on lower critical solution temperature liquid-liquid phase separation
(Polym. J., 43, 242(2011))
Ken KOJIO
 Simultaneous small-angle X-ray scattering/wide-angle X-ray diffraction study of the microdomain structure of polyurethane elastomers during mechanical deformation
(Polym. J., 43, 692(2011))
Kazuo TANAKA
 Thermodynamic study of POSS-based ionic liquids with various numbers of ion pairs
(Polym. J., 43, 708(2011))
2010
Yoshifumi AMANO
 Arm-replaceable star-like nanogels: arm detachment and arm exchange reactions by dynamic covalent exchanges of alkoxyamine units
(Polym. J., 42, 860(2010))
Kiyoka OKADA
 Elongational crystallization of isotactic polypropylene forms nano-oriented crystals with ultra-high performance
(Polym. J., 42, 464(2010))
Daisuke SUZUKI
 Self-oscillating core/shell microgels: effects of a crosslinked nanoshell on autonomous oscillation of the core
(Polym. J., 42, 501(2010))
2009
Tomoaki MATSUGI
 Surface Modification of Polypropylene Molded Sheets by Means of Surface-Initiated ATRP of Methacrylates
(Polym. J., 41, 547(2009))
Noriyoshi MATSUMI
 Enhanced Ionic Conduction in Organoboron Ion Gels Facilely Designed via Condensation of Cellulose with Boric Acids in Ionic Liquids
(Polym. J., 41, 437(2009))
Ken TERAO
 Solution Properties of Amylose Tris(Phenylcarbamate): Local Conformation and Chain Stiffness in 1,4-Dioxane and 2-Ethoxyethanol
(Polym. J., 41, 201(2009))
2008
Hiroyuki AOKI
 Conformation of Single Poly(methy methacrylate) Chains in an Ultra-Thin Film Studied by Scanning Near-Field Optical Microscopy
(Polym. J., 40, 274(2008))
Daichi IDA
 Intrinsic Viscosity of Wormlike Regular Three-Arm Stars
(Polym. J., 40, 256(2008))
Tomoyuki MORITA
 Enhanced Photocurrent Generation by Electron Hopping through Regularly-Arranged Chromophores in a Helical Peptide Monolayer
(Polym. J., 40, 700(2008))
2007
Kei-ichi Akabori
 Effects of Static and Dynamic Forces on Surface Viscoelasticitic Response of Polymer Film in Scanning Viscoelasticity Microscopy
(Polym. J., 39, 684(2007))
Moriya Kikuchi
 Characterization of Rodlike Poly(n-hexy isocyanate) Macromonomers and Their Polymacromonomers by Light Scattering,SAXS,Intrinsic Viscosity,and Scanning Force Microscopy
(Polym. J., 39, 330(2007))
Masashi Osa
 Temperature Coefficients of Unperturbed Chain Dimensions for Polystyrene and Poly(α-methylstyrene)
(Polym. J., 39, 423(2007))
2006
Teruaki HAYAKAWA
 Fablication of Hierarchically Ordered Hybrid Structures over Multiple Length Scales via Direct Etching of Self-Organized Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane(POSS) Functionalized Block Copolymer Films
(Polym. J., 38, 567(2006))
Emi UCHIDA
 Influence of Wavelength of Light on Photoinduced Orientation of Azobenzene-Containing Polymethacrylate Film
(Polym. J., 38, 724(2006))
2005
Hiroshi MORITA
 Molecular Dynamics Study of the Adhension between End-Grafted Polymer Films.
(Polym. J., 37, 782(2005))
Akinori TAKASU
 2,Room-Temperature Polycondensation of Dicarboxylic Acids and Diols Catalyzed by Water-Stable Lewis Acids.
(Polym. J., 37, 946(2005))
Shinichi YUSA
 pH-Responsive Micellization of Amine-Containing Cationic Diblock Copolymers Prepared by Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer(RAFT) Radical Polymerization.
(Polym. J., 37, 480(2005))

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