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Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae

Senior Instructor Emeritus; B. Sc., Tokyo (1960); M. Sc.,Tokyo (1962); Ph. D., British Columbia(L. G. Harrison, 1969); Teaching Postdoctoral, British Columbia (L. G. Harrison 1969 -71);Visiting Scholar, McMaster (J. A. Morrison,1975, 76, 84, 86, 87); Guest Professor,Tokyo Institute of Technology (1993-94, 2000). Guest Professor, Technical University of Denmark (2000). Guest Professor, Chiba University (2001-2002, 2003, 2004). Guest Professor, Roskilde University (2003) , ”JSCTA Award” from the Japan Society of Calorimetry and Thermal Analysis (2006). Published monograph, "Solution Thermodynamics and Its Application to Aqueous Solutions: A Differential Approach."  Elsevier, Amsterdam (2007). Obtained for the first time in the world a fourth derivative of Gibbes energy and named it "Accerelation of the effect of solute on entropy-volume cross fluctuation density."  See J. Chem. Phys. 134(2011) 214502.

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Yoshikata Koga

Yoshikata Koga : List of Publications

Koga, Y.  2009.  Pattern Dynamics by Shoji Makishima – A Unique Approach.. Handbook of Self-Organization.
Koga, Y.  2006.  Invitation to higher order derivatives of G. Preface. Netsu Solkutei (J. Jpn. Soc. calor. Therm. Anal.). 33
Tozaki, K, Kido Y, Koga Y, Nishikawa K.  2006.  Novel method of measuring heat capacity of supercritical fluid using Peltier elements. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Part 1-Regular Papers Brief Communications & Review Papers. 45:269-273. Abstract
Siu, D, Koga Y.  2005.  Fluctuation functions in aqueous NaCl and urea. Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 109:16886-16890. Abstract
Liltorp, K, Westh P, Koga Y.  2005.  Thermodynamic properties of water in the water-poor region of binary water plus alcohol mixtures. Canadian Journal of Chemistry-Revue Canadienne De Chimie. 83:420-429. Abstract
Kato, H, Katayanagi H, Koga Y, Nishikawa K.  2004.  Novel detection method of liquid-liquid phase separation. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Part 1-Regular Papers Short Notes & Review Papers. 43:8217-8218. Abstract
Koga, Y, Westh P, Nishikawa K.  2004.  Effects of Na2SO4 and NaClO4 on the molecular organization of H2O. Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 108:1635-1637. Abstract
Koga, Y.  2004.  Thermodynamic quantities characteristic of multi-component system.. Comprehensive Handbook of Calorimetry and Thermal Analysis.
Koga, Y.  2004.  Determination of partial molar quantities.. Comprehensive Handbook of Calorimetry and Thermal Analysis.
Koga, Y, Westh P, Nishikawa K.  2003.  Excess partial molar entropy of alkane-mono-ols in aqueous solutions at 25 degrees C. Canadian Journal of Chemistry-Revue Canadienne De Chimie. 81:150-155. Abstract
Koga, Y.  2003.  Mixing Schemes in Binary Aqueous Solutions of Non-electrolytes. An invited review.. Netsu Sokutei (J. Jpn. Soc. Calor. Therm. Anal.). 30
Andersen, KB, Koga Y, Westh P.  2002.  A differential vapor-pressure equipment for investigations of biopolymer interactions. Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods. 50:269-288. Abstract
Koga, Y.  2002.  Mixing schemes in ternary aqueous solutions - Thermodynamic approach. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry. 69:705-716. Abstract
Koga, Y.  1999.  Fluctuations in aqueous methanol, ethanol, and propan-1-ol: amplitude and wavelength of fluctuation. Canadian Journal of Chemistry-Revue Canadienne De Chimie. 77:2039-2045. Abstract
Mizuno, K, Ochi T, Shimada S, Nishimura Y, Maeda S, Koga Y.  1999.  Magnetic susceptibility of aqueous tert-butanol. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 1:133-135. Abstract
Westh, P, Haynes CA, Koga Y.  1998.  How dilute is the Henry's law region? II Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 102:4982-4987. Abstract
Koga, Y, Westh P.  1996.  Partial molar fluctuations in aqueous 2-butoxyethanol. Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan. 69:1505-1508. Abstract
Tanaka, SH, Yoshihara HI, Ho AWC, Lau FW, Westh P, Koga Y.  1996.  Excess partial molar enthalpies of alkane-mono-ols in aqueous solutions. Canadian Journal of Chemistry-Revue Canadienne De Chimie. 74:713-721. Abstract
Westh, P, Koga Y.  1996.  Intermolecular interactions in 2-butoxyethanol-DMSO-H2O. Journal of Physical Chemistry. 100:433-438. Abstract
Koga, Y.  1995.  FLUCTUATIONS IN AQUEOUS-SOLUTIONS OF SOME HYDROPHOBIC SOLUTES. Chemical Physics Letters. 240:340-344. Abstract
Koga, Y, Loo VJ, Puhacz KT.  1995.  IONIC-CONDUCTIVITY IN THE WATER-RICH REGION OF AQUEOUS 2-BUTOXYETHANOL. Canadian Journal of Chemistry-Revue Canadienne De Chimie. 73:1294-1297. Abstract
Siu, WWY, Wong TYH, Chao LCF, Koga Y.  1991.  EXCESS PARTIAL MOLAR ENTHALPIES IN THE WATER-RICH REGION OF THE ISOBUTYRIC ACID - WATER-SYSTEM. Canadian Journal of Chemistry-Revue Canadienne De Chimie. 69:1065-1069. Abstract
Siu, W, Koga Y.  1989.  EXCESS PARTIAL MOLAR ENTHALPIES OF 2-BUTOXYETHANOL AND WATER IN 2-BUTOXYETHANOL-WATER MIXTURES. Canadian Journal of Chemistry-Revue Canadienne De Chimie. 67:671-676.
Koga, Y.  1988.  EXCESS PARTIAL MOLAR ENTHALPIES OF WATER IN WATER-TERT-BUTANOL MIXTURES. Canadian Journal of Chemistry-Revue Canadienne De Chimie. 66:3171-3175.
Koga, Y.  1988.  EXCESS PARTIAL MOLAR ENTHALPIES OF TERT-BUTANOL IN WATER TERT-BUTANOL MIXTURES. Canadian Journal of Chemistry-Revue Canadienne De Chimie. 66:1187-1193.
Koga, Y.  1987.  EXCESS PARTIAL MOLAR ENTHALPIES OF (XH2O+(1-X)D2O) AT AND BELOW 298.15-K. Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics. 19:571-577.
Koga, Y.  1986.  DIFFERENTIAL HEATS OF DILUTION OF TERT-BUTANOL INTO WATER TERT-BUTANOL MIXTURES AT 26.90-DEGREES-C. Canadian Journal of Chemistry-Revue Canadienne De Chimie. 64:206-207.
Koga, Y.  1984.  A SAXS STUDY OF CONCENTRATION FLUCTUATIONS IN TERT-BUTANOL WATER-SYSTEM. Chemical Physics Letters. 111:176-180.
Koga, Y.  1984.  GROWTH-KINETICS OF POLYMORPHIC TRANSITIONS IN SOME MOLECULAR-SOLIDS. Journal of Crystal Growth. 66:35-44.
Koga, Y.  1981.  A SENSITIVE INEXPENSIVE DTA. Journal of Physics E-Scientific Instruments. 14:297-298.
Harrison, LG, Koga Y, Lassau RT, Nagao M, Scott JCS.  1981.  COOPERATIVE INTERACTIONS AND TWO-DIMENSIONAL ORDERING IN THE ADSORPTION OF HBR ON KBR. Journal of the Chemical Society-Faraday Transactions I. 77:1393-1403.
Koga, Y.  1979.  PREMELTING OF THE C-FORM OF STEARIC-ACID. Journal of Thermal Analysis. 17:87-92.
Koga, Y, Miura RM.  1978.  RATE OF POLYMORPHIC TRANSFORMATION BETWEEN PHASE-II AND PHASE-III OF HEXACHLOROETHANE. Journal of the Chemical Society-Faraday Transactions I. 74:1913-1921.
Koga, Y.  1975.  CRITICAL BEHAVIOR OF COOPERATIVE INTERACTIONS. Chemical Physics Letters. 31:571-573.

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