Browsing by Author "Kawano, Motoharu"

Browsing by Author "Kawano, Motoharu"

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  • Clays and Clay Minerals, Vol. 55, No. 4, 361–368, 2007. 
    Kawano, Motoharu; Obokata, Sumine (The Clay Minerals SocietyThe Clay Minerals Society, 2007)
    Amino acids are ubiquitous in the Earth’s surface environments as reactive biological molecules produced by every living thing including bacteria. To evaluate the effects of amino acids on mineral dissolution and to reveal ...
  • Clays and Clay Minerals, Vol. 57, No. 2, 161–167, 2009. 
    Kawano, Motoharu; Hatta, Tamao; Hwang, Jinyeon (The Clay Minerals Society, 2009)
    Amino acids are present in various geochemical environments and they interact with mineral surfaces. To evaluate the effects of amino acids on mineral dissolution at pH conditions less than their isoelectric points (pI), ...
  • Clays and Clay Minerals, Vol. 58, No. 2, 272–279, 2010. 
    Kawano, Motoharu; Hwang, Jinyeon (The Clay Minerals SocietyThe Clay Minerals Society, 2010)
    Proteins and protein-like molecules are abundant in various geochemical environments; they form complexes with mineral surfaces and with dissolved organic matter. To evaluate the effect of proteins on rates of dissolution ...
  • Clays and Clay Minerals, Vol. 58, No. 6, 757–765, 2010. 
    Kawano, Motoharu; Hwang, Jinyeon (The Clay Minerals SocietyThe Clay Minerals Society, 2010)
    Guanidineand imidazoleareimporta nt functional molecules that constitutethe side chain of basic amino acids (arginine and histidine); these molecules are capable of interacting with mineral surfaces. However, little ...