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  1. 'Preparation of Extra-Low-Oxygen-Titanium by Calcium Halide Flux Deoxidation' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe, M. Nakamura, T. Ueki, T. Oishi, and K. Ono:
    Bull. Japan Inst. Metals, vol.31, no.4 (1992) pp.315-317.
  2. 'Technology of Deoxidation of Titanium' (in Japanese),
    T. Oishi, T. H. Okabe, and K. Ono:
    Keikinzoku (J. Japan Institute of Light Metals), vol.43, no.7 (1993) pp.392-400.
  3. 'New Scope of Materials Processing Research on Metallothermic Reduction - Applicaton of Electronicaly Mediated Reaction (EMR) Control to Titanium Production Process' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe, T. Uda, E. Kasai, and Y. Waseda:
    Mater. Sci. Tech. (Kinzoku), Special Issue (1996) pp.123-132.
  4. 'New Method for Rare Metal Deoxidation- Development of Ultimate Deoxidation Process' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe, E. Kasai, and Y. Waseda:
    Mater. Sci. Tech. (Kinzoku), Special Issue (1996) pp.133-140.
  5. 'Reaction without Physical Contact - Materials Processing by a Novel Idea: "Electronically Mediated Reaction"' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe, T. Uda, E. Kasai, and Y. Waseda:
    Boundary, vol.13, no.1 (1997) pp.42-51.
  6. 'Location Control of Reaction during Magnesiothermic Reduction of TiCl4' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe and T. Uda:
    Bulletin of the Institute for Advanced Materials Processing Tohoku University (Sozaiken Iho), vol.53, nos.1,2 (1997) pp.1-11.
  7. 'Producing Titanium through an Electronically Mediated Reaction',
    T. H. Okabe and Y. Waseda:
    Journal of Metals (JOM), vol.49 (1997) pp.28-32.
  8. 'Metallothermic Reduction of Rare Metals: Reaction Mechanism and Electron Pathway' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe, Il Park, and Y. Waseda:
    Molten Salts (J. Molten Salt Committe of the Electrochemical Society of Japan), vol.41, no.2 (1998) pp.213-225.
  9. 'On the Reduction Process of Titanium' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe, Y. Waseda, and Y. Umetsu:
    Mater. Sci. Tech. (Kinzoku), vol.69, no.10 (1999) pp.868-874.
  10. 'Recent Topics on Titanium Refining Process' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe, K. Nikami, and K. Ono:
    Bull. Iron Steel Inst. Jpn (Ferrum), vol.7, no.1 (2002) pp.39-45.
  11. 'On the New Refining Process' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe:
    Titanium Jpn, vol.50, no.2 (2002) pp.102-104.
  12. 'Will Titanium Be Able to Replace Aluminum in the Future?' (in Japanese),
    K. Nikami and T. H. Okabe:
    Titanium Jpn, vol.50, no.3 (2002) pp.219-227.
  13. 'New Production Process of Niobium Powder Using Molten Salt' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe:
    Mater. Sci. Tech. (Kinzoku), vol.72, no.3 (2002) pp.232-237.
  14. 'Review on Titanium Refining Research, and Future Scope for Development of New Production Process' (in Japanese),
    K. Nikami, T. H. Okabe, and K. Ono:
    Shigen-to-Sozai (J. Min. Mater. Process Inst. Jpn.), vol.118, no.8 (2002) pp.529-535.
  15. 'Reduction Process of Titanium Oxide Using Molten Salt' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe and T. Uda:
    Titanium Jpn, vol.50, no.4 (2002) pp.325-330.
  16. 'Is There Bright Future for Titanium in Japan? - Materials Research Strategy after Minelva Project' (in Japanese),
    K. Nikami and T. H. Okabe:
    Titanium Jpn, vol.51, no.2 (2003) pp.96-101.
  17. 'Recent Topics of Rare Metal Production Technology' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe:
    Molten Salts (J. Molten Salt Committe of the Electrochemical Society of Japan), vol.46, no.3 (2003) pp.196-210.
  18. 'New Technologies for Refining Rare Metals' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe, T. Hirato, I. Katayama, I. Jinbo, T. Okura:
    Shigen-to-Sozai (J. Min. Mater. Process Inst. Jpn.), vol.119, nos.10,11 (2003) pp.697-700.
  19. 'Production Process of Tantalum and Niobium Powder for Electronic Material' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe:
    Materia Japan, (Bull. of Japan Inst. Metals), vol.43, no.1 (2004) pp.34-42.
  20. 'New Smelting Process of Titanium' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe:
    Keikinzoku (J. Japan Institute of Light Metals), vol.56, no.11 (2005) pp.537-543.
  21. 'Production Process of Rare Metals' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe:
    OHM, vol.93, no.4 (2006) pp.37-41.
  22. 'New Recovery Process of Platinum Group Metals from Scraps by Utilizing Vapor Treatment' (in Japanese),
    C. Ohkawa and T. H. Okabe:
    Mater. Sci. Tech. (Kinzoku), vol.76, no.9 (2006) pp.1034-1039.
  23. 'History and Application, Current Status and Future of Platinum Group Metals' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe:
    Mater. Sci. Tech. (Kinzoku), vol.76, no.9 (2006) pp.980-984.
  24. 'Block of Electricity and Technology: Production Process of Titanium' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe:
    J. Inst. Elect. Eng. Jpn., vol.126, no.12 (2006) pp.801-805.
  25. 'Current Status of Platinum Group Metals and Recycling Technologies' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe:
    Materia Japan, (Bull. of Japan Inst. Metals), vol.46, no.8 (2007) pp.522-529.
  26. 'Production Technology of Rare Earth Metals and These Recycling Processes' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe:
    Mater. Sci. Tech. (Kinzoku), vol.77, no.8 (2007) pp.598-604.
  27. 'Current Status of Rare Metals and Challenges for Japan' (in Japanese),
    T. H. Okabe:
    Eng. Mater., vol.55, no.8 (2007) pp.18-25.
  28. 'Gold Smelting and Recycling Technologies (in Japanese)' (in Japanese),
    Hideko Nakata and T. H. Okabe:
    M & E (Bull. Kogyo Chosakai Publishing, Inc., Japan), vol.6 (2008) pp.48-52.
  29. 'Fundamental Study on Titanium Production Process by Utilizing Disproportionation of Titanium Subhalide' (in Japanese),
    Taiji Oi and Toru H. Okabe:
    Titanium Jpn, vol.56, no.4 (2008) pp.268-275.
  30. 'Research Review on Solar-grade Silicon Production by Metallothermic Reduction',
    Kouji Yasuda and Toru H. Okabe:
    Journal of Metals (JOM), vol.41, no.12 (2010) pp.94-101.