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Fumiyuki Ozawa

Fumiyuki Ozawa

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Chemistry

D-Index
67
Citations
12201
World Ranking
7106
National Ranking
460

Overview

Fumiyuki Ozawa is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research primarily spans subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Process Chemistry and Technology, and Inorganic Chemistry.

Ozawa's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis

Frequent collaborators in Ozawa's research include Katsuhiko Takeuchi, Yuto Tanaka, Ippei Tanigawa, Jun-Chul Choi, and Masayuki Wakioka. The scientist has published multiple papers in several notable venues, with recurrent publications in The Cambridge Structural Database.

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Ozawa:

  • Donor-Acceptor Polymers Containing 4,8-Dithienylbenzo[1,2-b:4,5-b']dithiophene via Highly Selective Direct Arylation Polymerization, 2021, ACS Applied Polymer Materials
  • Cu(i) complex bearing a PNP-pincer-type phosphaalkene ligand with a bulky fused-ring Eind group: properties and applications to FLP-type bond activation and catalytic CO₂ reduction, 2020, Dalton Transactions
  • A Near-Infrared Emissive π-Conjugated Polymer Consisting of an Excited-State Intramolecular Proton Transfer Unit, 2020, Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • Formation of trans-Poly(thienylenevinylene) Thin Films by Solid-State Thermal Isomerization, 2021, Chemistry of Materials
  • Synthesis of head-to-tail regioregular poly(3-hexylthiophene)s with controlled molecular weight via highly selective direct arylation polymerization (DArP), 2022, Polymer Journal

Ozawa's research venues also include multiple papers in The Cambridge Structural Database, ACS Applied Polymer Materials, Dalton Transactions, Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry, and Chemistry of Materials.

Best Publications

  • (π-Allyl)palladium Complexes Bearing Diphosphinidenecyclobutene Ligands (DPCB): Highly Active Catalysts for Direct Conversion of Allylic Alcohols

    Fumiyuki Ozawa;Hideyuki Okamoto;Seiji Kawagishi;Shogo Yamamoto

  • Palladium-Catalyzed Dehydrohalogenative Polycondensation of 2-Bromo-3-hexylthiophene: An Efficient Approach to Head-to-Tail Poly(3-hexylthiophene)

    Qifeng Wang;Ryo Takita;Yuuta Kikuzaki;Fumiyuki Ozawa

  • Catalytic asymmetric arylation of 2,3-dihydrofuran with aryl triflates

    Fumiyuki Ozawa;Akihiko Kubo;Tamio Hayashi

  • Platinum(0)-Catalyzed Diboration of Alkynes with Tetrakis(alkoxo)diborons: An Efficient and Convenient Approach to cis-Bis(boryl)alkenes

    Tatsuo Ishiyama;Nobuo Matsuda;Miki Murata;Fumiyuki Ozawa

  • Palladium-catalyzed asymmetric arylation of 2,3-dihydrofuran with phenyl triflate. A novel asymmetric catalysis involving a kinetic resolution process

    Fumiyuki Ozawa;Akihiko Kubo;Yonetatsu Matsumoto;Tamio Hayashi

  • Generation of Tertiary Phosphine-Coordinated Pd(0) Species from Pd(OAc)2 in the Catalytic Heck Reaction

    Fumiyuki Ozawa;Akihiko Kubo;Tamio Hayashi

  • Palladium-catalyzed double carbonylation of aryl halides to give .alpha.-keto amides. Mechanistic studies

    Fumiyuki Ozawa;Hidehiko Soyama;Hisayoshi Yanagihara;Issei Aoyama

  • Vinylideneruthenium complexes in catalysis

    Hiroyuki Katayama;Fumiyuki Ozawa

  • Mechanisms of thermal decomposition of trans- and cis-dialkylbis-(tertiary phosphine) palladium(II). Reductive elimination and trans to cis isomerization.

    Fumiyuki Ozawa;Takashi Ito;Yoshiyuki Nakamura;Akio Yamamoto

  • (η3-Allyl)palladium Complexes Bearing Diphosphinidenecyclobutene Ligands: Highly Active Catalysts for the Hydroamination of 1,3-Dienes This work was supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture, Japan.

    Tatsuya Minami;Hideyuki Okamoto;Shintaro Ikeda;Rika Tanaka

  • A Highly Efficient Catalytic System for Polycondensation of 2,7-Dibromo-9,9-dioctylfluorene and 1,2,4,5-Tetrafluorobenzene via Direct Arylation

    Masayuki Wakioka;Yutaro Kitano;Fumiyuki Ozawa

  • Catalytic double carbonylation of organohalogen compounds promoted by palladium complexes

    Fumiyuki Ozawa;Hidehiko Soyma;Takakazu Yamamoto;Akio Yamamoto

  • Mechanism of thermal decomposition of trans-diethylbis(tertiary phosphine)palladium(II). Steric effects of tertiary phosphine ligands on the stability of diethylpalladium complexes

    Fumiyuki Ozawa;Takashi Ito;Akio Yamamoto

  • Mechanisms of double and single carbonylation reactions of aryl iodides catalyzed by palladium complexes to give .alpha.-keto esters and esters

    Fumiyuki. Ozawa;Nobuo. Kawasaki;Hidekazu. Okamoto;Takakazu. Yamamoto

  • Convenient Routes to Vinylideneruthenium Dichlorides with Basic and Bulky Tertiary Phosphine Ligands (PPri3 and PCy3)

    Hiroyuki Katayama;Fumiyuki Ozawa

  • (Z)-Selective cross-dimerization of arylacetylenes with silylacetylenes catalyzed by vinylideneruthenium complexes

    Hiroyuki Katayama;Hiroshi Yari;Masaki Tanaka;Fumiyuki Ozawa

  • A Highly Efficient Catalyst for the Synthesis of Alternating Copolymers with Thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione Units via Direct Arylation Polymerization

    Masayuki Wakioka;Nobuko Ichihara;Yutaro Kitano;Fumiyuki Ozawa

  • Facile N–H Bond Cleavage of Ammonia by an Iridium Complex Bearing a Noninnocent PNP-Pincer Type Phosphaalkene Ligand

    Yung Hung Chang;Yumiko Nakajima;Hiromasa Tanaka;Kazunari Yoshizawa

  • A New Reactive System for Catalytic Bis-Silylation of Acetylenes and Olefins

    Fumiyuki Ozawa;Mitsuru Sugawara;Tamio Hayashi

  • Structure and reactivity of titanium-platinum and -palladium heterobinuclear complexes with .mu.-methylene ligands

    Fumiyuki Ozawa;Joon Won Park;Peter B. Mackenzie;William P. Schaefer

Frequent Co-Authors

Akio Yamamoto
Akio Yamamoto Waseda University
Tamio Hayashi
Tamio Hayashi National Taiwan Normal University
Takakazu Yamamoto
Takakazu Yamamoto Tokyo Institute of Technology
Kohtaro Osakada
Kohtaro Osakada Tokyo Institute of Technology
Kazunari Yoshizawa
Kazunari Yoshizawa Kyushu University
Robert H. Grubbs
Robert H. Grubbs California Institute of Technology
Shigeyoshi Sakaki
Shigeyoshi Sakaki Kyoto University
Tatsuo Ishiyama
Tatsuo Ishiyama Hokkaido University
Shigeru Yamago
Shigeru Yamago Kyoto University
Itaru Osaka
Itaru Osaka Hiroshima University

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