Takashi Izutsu, Atsuro Tsutsumi, Md. Akramul Islam, Yusuke Matsuo et al.
The objectives of this study were to develop a Bangla version of the World Health Organization Quality of Life questionnaire (WHOQOL-BREF), and assess its reliability and validity on an adolescent population in Bangladesh. In total, 187 boys (mean age 14.6 years +/- SD 2.1) and 137 girls (15.2 +/- S...
Shahanara Begum, Kayo Kudo, Yugo Matsuoka, Satoshi Nakaba et al.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: In temperate regions, trees undergo annual cycles of cambial growth, with periods of cambial activity and dormancy. Environmental factors might regulate the cambial growth, as well as the development of cambial derivatives. We investigated the effects of low temperature by local...
Shigeru Matsuo, Yuhi Matsuno, Yusuke Fukushima, Mohammad Arif Hasan Mamun et al.
It is known in the previous researches that the swirl flow in circular pipe causes the temperature separation. Recently, it is shown that the temperature separation occurs in a chamber composed by cylindrical vortex chamber, tangential pipe, the central rod and discharge collector. In this device, h...