Eri Takano
Papers
6
Total Citations
131
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6
About
Eri Takano is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of biosensing technology and human-robot interaction, whose work spans from food safety to social robotics. Her most impactful contribution is in molecularly imprinted polymer nanogel-based fluorescence sensing, where she developed a novel method to detect pork contamination in halal meat extracts—a paper that has garnered 57 citations and addresses critical concerns in religious dietary compliance. Takano also advanced biomedical diagnostics through pipette tip biosensors that utilize zinc finger luciferase for bacterial double-stranded DNA detection (20 citations) and highly sensitive fluoro-immunosensing systems for prostate cancer biomarker detection (18 citations), demonstrating her versatility in creating portable, automated diagnostic tools. In a fascinating parallel track, she explored the psychological effects of android bystanders on human-human communication, showing how humanoid robots influence interpersonal dynamics through motion based on human-like needs—work that has accumulated 19 citations and contributed to the field of social robotics. Her research uniquely bridges hardcore analytical chemistry with cutting-edge robotics, making her a notable figure in both biosensing and human-robot interaction.
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- 5Psychological effects of an android bystander on human-human communication10 citations · 2008
- 6The Psychological Effects of Attendance of an Android on Communication7 citations · 2009