List of Selected Publications

1. Tanadchangsaeng, N., Tsuge, T., and Abe, H.:
   " Comonomer Compositional Distribution, Physical Properties and Enzymatic Degradability of Bacterial Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate-co-3-Hydroxy-4-methylvalerate) Copolyesters"
   Biomacromolecules, 11, 1615-1622 (2010).
2. Tsuge, T., Hamada, Y., Watanabe, Y., Tomizawa, S., Yamamoto, T., and Abe, H.:
   " Characterization of Biosynthsized P(3HB-co-3HA)s Swellable in Organic Solvents"
   Polym. Degrad. Stab., 95, 1345-1348 (2010).
3. Kikkawa, Y., Suzuki, T., Kanesato, M., Doi, Y., and Abe, H.:
   " Effect of Phase Structure on Enzymatic Degradation in Poly(L-lactide)/Atactic Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) Blends with Different Miscibility"
   Biomacromolecules, 10, 1013-1018 (2009).
4. Kurokawa, K., Yamashita, K., Doi, Y., and Abe, H.:
   " Structural Effects of Terminal Groups on Non-Enzymatic and Enzymatic Degradations of End-Capped Poly(L-lactide)"
   Biomacromolecules, 9, 1071-1078 (2008)
5. Numata, K., Srivastava, R. K., Finne-Wistrand, A., Albertsson, A.C., Doi, Y., and Abe, H.:
   " Branched Poly(lactide) Synthesized by Enzymatic Polymerization: Effects of Molecular Branches and Stereochemistry on Enzymatic Degradation and Alkaline Hydrolysis"
   Biomacromolecules, 8, 3115-3125 (2007)
6. Numata, K., Yamashita, K., Fujita, M., Tsuge, T., Kasuya, K., Iwata, T., Doi, Y., and Abe, H.:
   " Adsorption and Hydrolysis Reactions of Poly(hydroxybutyric acid) Depolymerases Secreted from Ralstonia pickettii T1 and Penicillium funiculosum onto Poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyric acid];"
   Biomacromolecules, 8, 2276-2281 (2007).
7. Tetsuka, H., Doi, Y., and Abe, H.:
   " Novel Periodic Copolymers Consisting of Ester and Amide Units with the Same Carbon Numbers: Effects of Comonomeric and Sequential Structures on Crystalline Structures and Physical Properties"
   Macromolecules, 39, 9071-9079 (2006).

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