Publications

Publications

2026

Field measurements and stochastic modeling of particle removal in a spray scrubber with heat recovery at a 3 MW biomass boiler

Thelin, W.; Selyanchyn, R.; Lin, L.

Separation and Purification Technology, 409, 139271

with SEDOI
2026

Impact of feed composition on performance of PDMS nanomembrane-based multistage CO2 capture

Shah, V. M.; Selyanchyn, R.; Sit, C. Y.; Fujikawa, S.; Kenis, P. J.

Chemical Engineering Journal, 529, 173020

with USDOI
2025

Selective Hydrogenation of CO2 From Direct Air Capture to CO Over Na‐Promoted Pt Dual‐Functional Material

Miyazaki, S.; Maeda, N.; Anzai, A.; Mine, S.; Toyao, T.; Meier, D. M.; Selyanchyn, R.; Fujikawa, S.; Maeno, Z.; Shimizu, K.

Chemistry – An Asian Journal, 21(1)

with CHDOI
2025

Critical Review on Feasibility and Challenges of Coupling Direct Air Capture with Renewable Energy

Miao, Y.; Selyanchyn, R.; Liu, Y.; Zhang, Z.; Fujikawa, S.; Yu, L.

ACS ES&T Engineering, 5(7), 1614-1629

with CNDOI
2025

Turning Microstructure in Block Copolymer Membranes: A Facile Strategy to Improve CO2 Separation Performance

Wei, J.; Deng, M.; Qin, Z.; Zhao, W.; Li, Y.; Selyanchyn, R.; Zhao, H.; Dong, J.; Yin, D.; Zhuang, Y.; Deng, L.; Yang, L.; Yao, L.; Jiang, W.; Zheng, J.; Van der Bruggen, B.; Dai, Z.

Advanced Science, 12(25)

with BE, CN, GB, NODOI
2025

Inconsistent Gas-Separation Results for Pebax Carbon-Capture Membranes: The Need for Standardized Analysis

Wei, J.; Ma, Y.; Qin, Z.; Deng, J.; Selyanchyn, R.; Li, N.; Fan, L.; Li, Z.; Deng, L.; Yi, S.; Spontak, R. J.; Dai, Z.

Polymer Reviews, 65(3), 623-680

with AU, CN, NO, USDOI
2025

Lignin-Rich Microfibrillated Cellulose: A Sustainable Alternative for Proton Exchange Membranes for Energy Applications

Li, H.; Selyanchyn, R.; Fujikawa, S.; Kulachenko, A.; Sevastyanova, O.

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 13(42), 17837-17845

with SEDOI
2025

Harnessing Collective Magnetic Forces for Enhanced Modulation of Oxygen Diffusion in CO2/O2 Separation toward Direct Air Capture

Liu, W. C.; Selyanchyn, R.; Fujikawa, S.

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 17(18), 26511-26522

2024

Fabrication of novel mixed matrix polymer electrolyte membranes (PEMs) intended for renewable hydrogen production via electrolysis application

Mokete, R.; Mikšík, F.; Selyanchyn, R.; Takata, N.; Thu, K.; Miyazaki, T.

Energy Advances, 3(5), 1019-1036

2023

Continuous direct air capture and methanation using combined system of membrane-based CO2 capture and Ni-Ca based dual functional materials

Li, L.; Miyazaki, S.; Wu, Z.; Toyao, T.; Selyanchyn, R.; Maeno, Z.; Fujikawa, S.; Shimizu, K. i.

Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 339, 123151

2023

Carbon molecular sieve membranes fabricated at low carbonization temperatures with novel polymeric acid porogen for light gas separation

Guo, H.; Wei, J.; Ma, Y.; Qin, Z.; Ma, X.; Selyanchyn, R.; Wang, B.; He, X.; Tang, B.; Yang, L.; Yao, L.; Jiang, W.; Zhuang, Y.; Yin, D.; Li, X.; Dai, Z.

Separation and Purification Technology, 317, 123883

with CNDOI
2023

Controlling Microstructure–Transport Interplay in Poly(ether-block-amide) Multiblock Copolymer Gas Separation Membranes

Feng, S.; Nutthon, Y.; Masunaga, H.; Sasaki, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; Fujikawa, S.; Murata, S.; Takahara, A.

Langmuir, 39(49), 17879-17888

2022

Cellulose Nanocrystals Crosslinked with Sulfosuccinic Acid as Sustainable Proton Exchange Membranes for Electrochemical Energy Applications

Selyanchyn, O.; Bayer, T.; Klotz, D.; Selyanchyn, R.; Sasaki, K.; Lyth, S. M.

Membranes, 12(7), 658

2022

Direct air capture by membranes

Fujikawa, S.; Selyanchyn, R.

MRS Bulletin, 47(4), 416-423

Top 10% in fieldDOI
2022

Achieving a carbon neutral future through advanced functional materials and technologies

Chapman, A.; Ertekin, E.; Kubota, M.; Nagao, A.; Bertsch, K.; Macadre, A.; ...

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 95(1), 73-103

with DE, IN, USTop 10% in fieldDOI
2021

Thermal and Gas Adsorption Properties of Tröger's Base/Diaza‐cyclooctane Hybrid Ladder Polymers

Inoue, K.; Selyanchyn, R.; Fujikawa, S.; Ishiwari, F.; Fukushima, T.

ChemNanoMat, 7(7), 824-830

2021

“Artificial Wood” Lignocellulosic Membranes: Influence of Kraft Lignin on the Properties and Gas Transport in Tunicate-Based Nanocellulose Composites

Pylypchuk, I.; Selyanchyn, R.; Budnyak, T.; Zhao, Y.; Lindström, M.; Fujikawa, S.; Sevastyanova, O.

Membranes, 11(3), 204

with SEDOI
2021

Hydrogen sulfide removal from natural gas using membrane technology: a review

Ma, Y.; Guo, H.; Selyanchyn, R.; Wang, B.; Deng, L.; Dai, Z.; Jiang, X.

Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 9(36), 20211-20240

with CN, NOTop 10% in fieldDOI
2021

Spray deposition of sulfonated cellulose nanofibers as electrolyte membranes in fuel cells

Bayer, T.; Cunning, B. V.; Šmíd, B.; Selyanchyn, R.; Fujikawa, S.; Sasaki, K.; Lyth, S. M.

Cellulose, 28(3), 1355-1367

2020

A new strategy for membrane-based direct air capture

Fujikawa, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; Kunitake, T.

Polymer Journal, 53(1), 111-119

Equal contributionTop 10% in fieldDOIFoundational paper for membrane-based direct air capture.
2020

Critical Role of the Molecular Interface in Double-Layered Pebax-1657/PDMS Nanomembranes for Highly Efficient CO2/N2 Gas Separation

Selyanchyn, O.; Selyanchyn, R.; Fujikawa, S.

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 12(29), 33196-33209

Corresponding authorTop 10% in fieldDOI
2020

A Review of Proton Conductivity in Cellulosic Materials

Selyanchyn, O.; Selyanchyn, R.; Lyth, S. M.

Frontiers in Energy Research, 8

2019

Molecular Hybridization of Polydimethylsiloxane with Zirconia for Highly Gas Permeable Membranes

Selyanchyn, R.; Fujikawa, S.

ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 1(5), 1165-1174

First authorDOI
2019

Study of Gases Permeation in Necklace-Shaped Dimethylsiloxane Polymers Bearing POSS Cages

Selyanchyn, R.; Fujikawa, S.; Katsuta, N.; Suwa, K.; Kunitake, M.

Membranes, 9(4), 54

First authorDOI
2019

The effect of oxygen on the tribology of (PEI/GO)15 multilayer solid lubricant coatings on steel substrates

Saravanan, P.; Selyanchyn, R.; Tanaka, H.; Fujikawa, S.; Lyth, S. M.; Sugimura, J.

Wear, 432-433, 102920

2019

Ultra-fast, Selective CO2 Permeation by Free-standing Siloxane Nanomembranes

Fujikawa, S.; Ariyoshi, M.; Selyanchyn, R.; Kunitake, T.

Chemistry Letters, 48(11), 1351-1354

2018

Thickness Effect on CO2/N2 Separation in Double Layer Pebax-1657®/PDMS Membranes

Selyanchyn, R.; Ariyoshi, M.; Fujikawa, S.

Membranes, 8(4), 121

First authorTop 10% in fieldDOI
2018

[INVITED] Porphyrin-nanoassembled fiber-optic gas sensor fabrication: Optimization of parameters for sensitive ammonia gas detection

Korposh, S.; Kodaira, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; Ledezma, F. H.; James, S. W.; Lee, S. W.

Optics & Laser Technology, 101, 1-10

with GBDOI
2018

Ultra-low friction of polyethylenimine / molybdenum disulfide (PEI/MoS2)15 thin films in dry nitrogen atmosphere and the effect of heat treatment

Saravanan, P.; Selyanchyn, R.; Watanabe, M.; Fujikawa, S.; Tanaka, H.; Lyth, S. M.; Sugimura, J.

Tribology International, 127, 255-263

2018

Development of polymer-polymer type charge-transfer blend membranes for fuel cell application

Feng, S.; Kondo, S.; Kaseyama, T.; Nakazawa, T.; Kikuchi, T.; Selyanchyn, R.; Fujikawa, S.; Christiani, L.; Sasaki, K.; Nishihara, M.

Journal of Membrane Science, 548, 223-231

2018

Nanoassembled Thin-film-coated Quartz Crystal Microbalance Odor Sensors for Environmental and Human Breath Ammonia Assessments

Lee, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; Wakamatsu, S.; Hayashi, K.

Sensors and Materials, 1133

2018

Characterization of polymer-polymer type charge-transfer (CT) blend membranes for fuel cell application

Feng, S.; Kondo, S.; Kaseyama, T.; Nakazawa, T.; Kikuchi, T.; Selyanchyn, R.; Fujikawa, S.; Christiani, L.; Sasaki, K.; Nishihara, M.

Data in Brief, 18, 22-29

2017

Membrane thinning for efficient CO2 capture

Selyanchyn, R.; Fujikawa, S.

Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 18(1), 816-827

First authorDOI
2017

Ultra-low friction between polymers and graphene oxide multilayers in nitrogen atmosphere, mediated by stable transfer film formation

Saravanan, P.; Selyanchyn, R.; Tanaka, H.; Fujikawa, S.; Lyth, S. M.; Sugimura, J.

Carbon, 122, 395-403

Top 10% in fieldDOI
2017

Spray-painted graphene oxide membrane fuel cells

Bayer, T.; Selyanchyn, R.; Fujikawa, S.; Sasaki, K.; Lyth, S.

Journal of Membrane Science, 541, 347-357

Top 10% in fieldDOI
2017

Nanocellulose: Abundant Biopolymer Membranes for Next-Generation Low-Cost Fuel Cells

Bayer, T.; Selyanchyn, R.; Nishihara, M.; Fujikawa, S.; Sasaki, K.; Lyth, S. M.

ECS Meeting Abstracts, MA2017-02(34), 1473-1473

2016

Alkaline anion exchange membranes based on KOH-treated multilayer graphene oxide

Bayer, T.; Cunning, B. V.; Selyanchyn, R.; Daio, T.; Nishihara, M.; Fujikawa, S.; Sasaki, K.; Lyth, S. M.

Journal of Membrane Science, 508, 51-61

Top 10% in fieldDOI
2016

High Temperature Proton Conduction in Nanocellulose Membranes: Paper Fuel Cells

Bayer, T.; Cunning, B. V.; Selyanchyn, R.; Nishihara, M.; Fujikawa, S.; Sasaki, K.; Lyth, S. M.

Chemistry of Materials, 28(13), 4805-4814

Top 10% in fieldDOI
2016

Incorporation of CO2-philic moieties into a TiO2 nanomembrane for preferential CO2 separation

Selyanchyn, R.; Staykov, A.; Fujikawa, S.

RSC Advances, 6(91), 88664-88667

First authorDOI
2016

Macroscale Superlubricity of Multilayer Polyethylenimine/Graphene Oxide Coatings in Different Gas Environments

Saravanan, P.; Selyanchyn, R.; Tanaka, H.; Darekar, D.; Staykov, A.; Fujikawa, S.; Lyth, S. M.; Sugimura, J.

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 8(40), 27179-27187

Top 10% in fieldDOI
2016

Proton Conduction in Nanocellulose - Paper Fuel Cells

Bayer, T.; Cunning, B. V.; Selyanchyn, R.; Nishihara, M.; Fujikawa, S.; Sasaki, K.; Lyth, S. M.

ECS Meeting Abstracts, MA2016-02(38), 2603-2603

2016

Graphene Oxide for Proton Exchange Membrane and Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

Lyth, S. M.; Bayer, T.; Selyanchyn, R.; Cunning, B. V.; Nishihara, M.; Fujikawa, S.; Sasaki, K.

ECS Meeting Abstracts, MA2016-02(38), 2550-2550

2015

A Nano-Thin Film-Based Prototype QCM Sensor Array for Monitoring Human Breath and Respiratory Patterns

Selyanchyn, R.; Wakamatsu, S.; Hayashi, K.; Lee, S. W.

Sensors, 15(8), 18834-18850

First authorDOI
2015

Detection of ammonia in human breath using quartz crystal microbalance sensors with functionalized mesoporous SiO2 nanoparticle films

Ogimoto, Y.; Selyanchyn, R.; Takahara, N.; Wakamatsu, S.; Lee, S. W.

Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 215, 428-436

Top 10% in fieldDOI
2015

In vitro detection of small molecule metabolites excreted from cancer cells using a Tenax TA thin-film microextraction device

Nozoe, T.; Goda, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; Wang, T.; Nakazawa, K.; Hirano, T.; Matsui, H.; Lee, S. W.

Journal of Chromatography B, 991, 99-107

2015

Optical fiber sensing of human skin emanations

Lee, S. W.; Wang, T.; Selyanchyn, R.; Korposh, S.; James, S. W.

SPIE Proceedings, 9655, 96551K

with GBDOI
2015

Proton Conductivity and Gas Barrier Properties of Graphene Oxide for PEMFC Membranes

Bayer, T.; Selyanchyn, R.; Fujikawa, S.; Sasaki, K.; Lyth, S. M.

ECS Meeting Abstracts, MA2015-02(37), 1387-1387

2014

Identification and quality assessment of beverages using a long period grating fibre-optic sensor modified with a mesoporous thin film

Korposh, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; James, S.; Tatam, R.; Lee, S. W.

Sensing and Bio-Sensing Research, 1, 26-33

with GBDOI
2014

Development of a Thin-Film Microextraction Device based on ZSM-5/Tenax TA for VOC Detection in Liquid Samples

Selyanchyn, R.

Journal of Analytical & Bioanalytical Techniques, s12`(01)

First authorDOI
2013

Titania Nanocoating on MnCO3 Microspheres via Liquid-Phase Deposition for Fabrication of Template-Assisted Core–Shell- and Hollow-Structured Composites

Lee, H. K.; Sakemi, D.; Selyanchyn, R.; Lee, C. G.; Lee, S. W.

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 6(1), 57-64

2013

TD-GC-MS Investigation of the VOCs Released from Blood Plasma of Dogs with Cancer

Selyanchyn, R.; Nozoe, T.; Matsui, H.; Kadosawa, T.; Lee, S. W.

Diagnostics, 3(1), 68-83

First authorDOI
2013

Ammonia Gas Detection Using an Optically Sensitive Hybrid Organic–Inorganic Multilayer Nanoporous Film

Yasukochi, W.; Wang, T.; Kodaira, S.; Korposh, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; Lee, S. W.

Advanced Science Letters, 19(2), 415-419

2013

One-pot Anatase TiO2 Nanocoating on Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes via Liquid-phase Deposition Process

Sakemi, D.; Lee, H.; Selyanchyn, R.; Lee, S. W.

Chemistry Letters, 42(6), 595-597

2013

Pyrolysis Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry Assessment of Low-Concentration Sarcosine in Water Based Samples

Nozoe, T.; Selyanchyn, R.; Matsui, H.; Lee, S. W.

Advanced Science Letters, 19(1), 233-237

2013

Self-assembly and imprinting of macrocyclic molecules in layer-by-layered TiO2 ultrathin films

Araki, K.; Yang, D. H.; Wang, T.; Selyanchyn, R.; Lee, S. W.; Kunitake, T.

Analytica Chimica Acta, 779, 72-81

2012

Application of a quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) twin sensor for selective label-free immunoassay to simultaneous antigen-antibody reactions

Mizutani, N.; Korposh, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; Wakamatsu, S.; Lee, S. W.

Sensors and Transducers, 137(2), 1-9

2012

Fundamentals and perspectives of molecular imprinting in sensor applications

Lee, S. W.; Korposh, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; Kunitake, T.

Handbook of Molecular Imprinting: Advanced Sensor Applications, Jenny Stanford Publishing, 21-82

2012

One-step Fabrication of Polystyrene–TiO2 Nanosandwich Film by Phase Separation

Mizutani, N.; Korposh, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; Yang, D. H.; Lee, C. S.; Lee, S. W.; Kunitake, T.

Chemistry Letters, 41(5), 552-554

with KRDOI
2012

Optical fibre long period grating with a nanoporous coating formed from silica nanoparticles for ammonia sensing in water

Korposh, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; Yasukochi, W.; Lee, S. W.; James, S. W.; Tatam, R. P.

Materials Chemistry and Physics, 133(2-3), 784-792

with GBTop 10% in fieldDOI
2011

A Preliminary test for skin gas assessment using a porphyrin based evanescent wave optical fiber sensor

Selyanchyn, R.; Korposh, S.; Yasukochi, W.; Lee, S. W.

Sensors and Transducers, 125(2), 54-67

First author
2011

Environmental and bio-medical applications using quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) humidity sensors modified with nano-assembled thin films

Korposh, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; Lee, S. W.

Humidity Sensors: Types, Nanomaterials and Environmental Monitoring, Nova Science Publishers, 93-116

2011

Remarkable enantioselectivity of molecularly imprinted TiO2 nano-thin films

Mizutani, N.; Yang, D. H.; Selyanchyn, R.; Korposh, S.; Lee, S. W.; Kunitake, T.

Analytica Chimica Acta, 694(1-2), 142-150

2011

Respiratory Monitoring by Porphyrin Modified Quartz Crystal Microbalance Sensors

Selyanchyn, R.; Korposh, S.; Wakamatsu, S.; Lee, S. W.

Sensors, 11(1), 1177-1191

First authorDOI
2011

Simultaneous Monitoring of Humidity and Chemical Changes Using Quartz Crystal Microbalance Sensors Modified with Nano-thin Films

Selyanchyn, R.; Korposh, S.; Wakamatsu, S.; Lee, S. W.

Analytical Sciences, 27(3), 253-258

First authorDOI
2010

Nano-assembled thin film gas sensors. IV. Mass-sensitive monitoring of humidity using quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) electrodes

Korposh, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; Lee, S. W.

Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 147(2), 599-606

2009

Purge and Trap Sampling Coupled to Curie Point Thermal Desorption for the Detection of Parts per Trillion 2,4,6-Trichloroanisole in Water

Selyanchyn, R.; Korposh, S.; Matsui, T.; Matsui, H.; Lee, S. W.

Chromatographia, 71(3-4), 317-321

First authorDOI
Patents
2023

Carbon dioxide separation/conversion device

Fujikawa, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; Shimizu, K.

Kyushu University; Hokkaido University

JP2023141360A 2023 · US 2025/0229215 A1 2025

2023

Gas-permeable membrane, use of a composition for forming such membrane and process for producing it

Fujikawa, S.; Selyanchyn, R.; Senzaki, T.; Noguchi, T.; Ogata, T.

Nanomembrane Technologies, Inc.; Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd.

EP3275527B1 (granted) 2023

2011

Method for exhalation analysis, and exhalation analyzer

Lee, S. W.; Selyanchyn, R.

Kitakyushu Foundation for the Advancement of Industry, Science and Technology

JP2011102747A 2011