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Hajime Ito is affiliated with Hokkaido University in Japan, contributing extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry. Their published work predominantly focuses on Materials Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, covering a diverse range of topics related to crystallography, chemical synthesis, and catalytic processes.

Their research often explores the study of X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography and Crystallization and Solubility Studies, which are central themes appearing frequently in their publications. The scientist's work also spans into Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions, Organoboron and Organosilicon Chemistry, Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials, and Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods, demonstrating a broad interdisciplinary approach within chemical sciences.

Hajime Ito has contributed to significant recent papers, including:

  • Mechanochemical Cross-Coupling Reactions, 2020, published in Trends in Chemistry
  • Tackling Solubility Issues in Organic Synthesis: Solid-State Cross-Coupling of Insoluble Aryl Halides, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Mechanochemical synthesis of magnesium-based carbon nucleophiles in air and their use in organic synthesis, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Solid-State Radical C−H Trifluoromethylation Reactions Using Ball Milling and Piezoelectric Materials, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Selective Mechanochemical Monoarylation of Unbiased Dibromoarenes by in Situ Crystallization, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society

The scientist collaborates frequently with other researchers, with the most frequent co-authors being:

  • Tomohiro Seki
  • Mingoo Jin
  • Koji Kubota
  • Shigeyoshi Sakaki
  • Takaki Mashimo

Hajime Ito's research is regularly published in high-impact scientific journals and outlets. The most common venues for their publications include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Chemical Science

The focus of Hajime Ito's work aligns with many subfields, particularly Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Civil and Structural Engineering, and Inorganic Chemistry. This cross-sectional approach enhances the integration of structural analysis and synthetic methodologies in materials and chemical sciences.

Best Publications

  • Reversible Mechanochromic Luminescence of [(C6F5Au)2(μ-1,4-Diisocyanobenzene)]

    Hajime Ito;Tomohisa Saito;Naoya Oshima;Noboru Kitamura

  • Redox reactions of small organic molecules using ball milling and piezoelectric materials

    Koji Kubota;Yadong Pang;Akira Miura;Hajime Ito

  • Boration of an α,β-enone using a diboron promoted by a copper(I)–phosphine mixture catalyst

    Hajime Ito;Hiroshi Yamanaka;Jun-ichi Tateiwa;Akira Hosomi

  • Mechanical stimulation and solid seeding trigger single-crystal-to-single-crystal molecular domino transformations

    Hajime Ito;Mai Muromoto;Sayaka Kurenuma;Shoji Ishizaka

  • Design amphiphilic dipolar π-systems for stimuli-responsive luminescent materials using metastable states

    Shiki Yagai;Satoru Okamura;Yujiro Nakano;Mitsuaki Yamauchi

  • Transition-metal-free B–B and B–interelement reactions with organic molecules

    Ana B. Cuenca;Ryosuke Shishido;Hajime Ito;Elena Fernández

  • Copper-Catalyzed Enantioselective Substitution of Allylic Carbonates with Diboron: An Efficient Route to Optically Active α-Chiral Allylboronates

    Hajime Ito;Shinichiro Ito;Yusuke Sasaki;Kou Matsuura

  • Synthesis of Optically Active Boron–Silicon Bifunctional Cyclopropane Derivatives through Enantioselective Copper(I)‐Catalyzed Reaction of Allylic Carbonates with a Diboron Derivative

    Hajime Ito;Yuki Kosaka;Kousuke Nonoyama;Yusuke Sasaki

  • Soft Crystals: Flexible Response Systems with High Structural Order

    Masako Kato;Hajime Ito;Miki Hasegawa;Kazuyuki Ishii

  • Copper-Catalyzed γ-Selective and Stereospecific Substitution Reaction of Allylic Carbonates with Diboron: Efficient Route to Chiral Allylboron Compounds

    Hajime Ito;Chika Kawakami;Masaya Sawamura

  • Copper(I)-Catalyzed Boryl Substitution of Unactivated Alkyl Halides

    Hajime Ito;Koji Kubota

  • Optimal Walking in Terms of Variability in Step Length

    Noboru Sekiya;Hiroshi Nagasaki;Hajime Ito;Taketo Furuna

  • Copper(I)-Catalyzed Asymmetric Monoborylation of 1,3-Dienes: Synthesis of Enantioenriched Cyclic Homoallyl- and Allylboronates

    Yusuke Sasaki;Chongmin Zhong;Masaya Sawamura;Hajime Ito

  • A Screening Approach for the Discovery of Mechanochromic Gold(I) Isocyanide Complexes with Crystal-to-Crystal Phase Transitions.

    Tomohiro Seki;Yuki Takamatsu;Hajime Ito

  • Mechanochemical Cross-Coupling Reactions

    Koji Kubota;Hajime Ito

  • Copper(I)-catalyzed borylative exo-cyclization of alkenyl halides containing unactivated double bond.

    Koji Kubota;Eiji Yamamoto;Hajime Ito

  • Copper(I)-catalyzed substitution of propargylic carbonates with diboron: selective synthesis of multisubstituted allenylboronates.

    Hajime Ito;Yusuke Sasaki;Masaya Sawamura

  • Direct enantio-convergent transformation of racemic substrates without racemization or symmetrization

    Hajime Ito;Shun Kunii;Masaya Sawamura

  • Tackling Solubility Issues in Organic Synthesis: Solid-State Cross-Coupling of Insoluble Aryl Halides.

    Tamae Seo;Naoki Toyoshima;Koji Kubota;Hajime Ito

  • Interconvertible multiple photoluminescence color of a gold(I) isocyanide complex in the solid state: solvent-induced blue-shifted and mechano- responsive red-shifted photoluminescence†

    Tomohiro Seki;Taichi Ozaki;Takuma Okura;Kiyotaka Asakura

  • Copper(I)-catalyzed regioselective monoborylation of 1,3-enynes with an internal triple bond: selective synthesis of 1,3-dienylboronates and 3-alkynylboronates.

    Yusuke Sasaki;Yuko Horita;Chongmin Zhong;Masaya Sawamura

  • Enantioselective Synthesis of trans-Aryl- and -Heteroaryl-Substituted Cyclopropylboronates by Copper(I)-Catalyzed Reactions of Allylic Phosphates with a Diboron Derivative

    Chongmin Zhong;Shun Kunii;Yuki Kosaka;Masaya Sawamura

  • Stereospecific Synthesis of Cyclobutylboronates through Copper(I)-Catalyzed Reaction of Homoallylic Sulfonates and a Diboron Derivative

    Hajime Ito;Takashi Toyoda;Masaya Sawamura

Frequent Co-Authors

Masaya Sawamura
Masaya Sawamura Hokkaido University
Yasuchika Hasegawa
Yasuchika Hasegawa Hokkaido University
Tatsuo Ishiyama
Tatsuo Ishiyama Hokkaido University
Masahiro Murakami
Masahiro Murakami Kyoto University
Yoshihiko Ito
Yoshihiko Ito Kyoto University
Tetsuya Taketsugu
Tetsuya Taketsugu Hokkaido University
Masako Kato
Masako Kato Hokkaido University
Norio Miyaura
Norio Miyaura Hokkaido University
Tsuneo Imamoto
Tsuneo Imamoto Chiba University
Shu Seki
Shu Seki Kyoto University

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