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Karthaus received a Doctor of Philosophy from Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz in Mainz, Germany, in 1992 under the supervision of Helmut Ringsdorf.
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Olaf Karthaus
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From 1992 to 1993 he worked as a post-doctoral fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at Tohoku University. He then served as a research assistant from 1994 to 2000 at the Research Institute for Electronic Science at Hokkaido University in Sapporo. Karthaus was a co-plaintiff with Debito Arudou and Kenneth Sutherland in an anti-discrimination lawsuit against a hot spring (onsen) in Otaru, Japan, that refused entry to individuals with foreign appearance even if they were Japanese citizens.
Karthaus"s wife, Yuki Karthaus (カートハウス由希, Kātohausu Yuki), received a personal reply to a letter written to Katsumaro Yamada (山田 勝麿, Yamada Katsumaro), the mayor of Otaru, in 1999.
Langmuir 16 (15): 6071–6076. doi:10.1021/la0001732. (cited 116 times) PMID 12779828.
(cited 72 times) Thin Solid Films 329: 854–856. doi:10.1016/S0040-6090(98)00777-9. (cited 67 times) Langmuir 8 (9): 2279–2283. doi:10.1021/la00045a034.
(cited 65 times) Liquid Crystals 10 (2): 161–168. doi:10.1080/02678299108036422.
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