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Hayato Tsurugi

Hayato Tsurugi

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Chemistry

D-Index
46
Citations
7346
World Ranking
16082
National Ranking
1267

Overview

Hayato Tsurugi is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the fields of chemistry and materials science. Their research spans various subfields including organic chemistry, materials chemistry, inorganic chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, as well as electrical and electronic engineering.

Their work focuses on multiple specialized topics within chemistry, specifically:

  • Crystallization and solubility studies
  • X-ray diffraction in crystallography
  • Catalytic C-H functionalization methods
  • Catalytic cross-coupling reactions
  • Asymmetric hydrogenation and catalysis
  • Oxidative organic chemistry reactions
  • Organometallic complex synthesis and catalysis

Hayato Tsurugi has published several recent scientific papers, including:

  • "Cerium(IV) Carboxylate Photocatalyst for Catalytic Radical Formation from Carboxylic Acids: Decarboxylative Oxygenation of Aliphatic Carboxylic Acids and Lactonization of Aromatic Carboxylic Acids" (2020) in the Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Renaissance of Homogeneous Cerium Catalysts with Unique Ce(IV/III) Couple: Redox-Mediated Organic Transformations Involving Homolysis of Ce(IV)-Ligand Covalent Bonds" (2021) in the Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Reactivity of terminal imido complexes of group 4-6 metals: Stoichiometric and catalytic reactions involving cycloaddition with unsaturated organic molecules" (2020) in Coordination Chemistry Reviews
  • "Self-Assembled Multilayer Iron(0) Nanoparticle Catalyst for Ligand-Free Carbon-Carbon/Carbon-Nitrogen Bond-Forming Reactions" (2020) in Organic Letters
  • "Pyridine-Mediated B-B Bond Activation of (RO)2B-B(OR)2 for Generating Borylpyridine Anions and Pyridine-Stabilized Boryl Radicals as Useful Boryl Reagents in Organic Synthesis" (2021) in Synthesis

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Hayato Tsurugi include:

  • Kazushi Mashima
  • Sota Tamaki
  • Satoru Shirase
  • Koichi Shinohara
  • Mariko Inoue

Key venues where Hayato Tsurugi's research has been published multiple times are:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Organic Letters
  • Organometallics

This profile illustrates a research career significantly engaged with both fundamental and applied aspects of chemistry and materials science, demonstrated by the combination of diverse subfields and multiple recent peer-reviewed publications.

Best Publications

  • Fluorescent naphthyl- and anthrylazoles from the catalytic coupling of phenylazoles with internal alkynes through the cleavage of multiple C-H bonds.

    Nobuyoshi Umeda;Hayato Tsurugi;Tetsuya Satoh;Masahiro Miura

  • Regioselective C−H Functionalization Directed by a Removable Carboxyl Group: Palladium-Catalyzed Vinylation at the Unusual Position of Indole and Related Heteroaromatic Rings

    Atsushi Maehara;Hayato Tsurugi;Tetsuya Satoh;Masahiro Miura

  • Palladium-catalyzed perarylation of 3-thiophene- and 3-furancarboxylic acids accompanied by C-H bond cleavage and decarboxylation.

    Masaya Nakano;Hayato Tsurugi;Tetsuya Satoh;Masahiro Miura

  • Copper-mediated direct arylation of benzoazoles with aryl iodides

    Tomoki Yoshizumi;Hayato Tsurugi;Tetsuya Satoh;Masahiro Miura

  • 1,4-Bis(trimethylsilyl)-1,4-diaza-2,5-cyclohexadienes as Strong Salt-Free Reductants for Generating Low-Valent Early Transition Metals with Electron-Donating Ligands

    Teruhiko Saito;Haruka Nishiyama;Hiromasa Tanahashi;Kento Kawakita

  • Rhodium-catalyzed oxidative coupling of triarylmethanols with internal alkynes via successive C-H and C-C bond cleavages

    Toshihiko Uto;Masaki Shimizu;Kenji Ueura;Hayato Tsurugi

  • Cerium(IV) Carboxylate Photocatalyst for Catalytic Radical Formation from Carboxylic Acids: Decarboxylative Oxygenation of Aliphatic Carboxylic Acids and Lactonization of Aromatic Carboxylic Acids.

    Satoru Shirase;Sota Tamaki;Koichi Shinohara;Keishi Hirosawa

  • End-Functionalized Polymerization of 2-Vinylpyridine through Initial C–H Bond Activation of N-Heteroaromatics and Internal Alkynes by Yttrium Ene–Diamido Complexes

    Hiroshi Kaneko;Haruki Nagae;Hayato Tsurugi;Kazushi Mashima

  • Hemilabile N-Xylyl-N′-methylperimidine Carbene Iridium Complexes as Catalysts for C–H Activation and Dehydrogenative Silylation: Dual Role of N-Xylyl Moiety for ortho-C–H Bond Activation and Reductive Bond Cleavage

    Gyeongshin Choi;Hayato Tsurugi;Kazushi Mashima

  • New Tantalum Ligand-Free Catalyst System for Highly Selective Trimerization of Ethylene Affording 1-Hexene: New Evidence of a Metallacycle Mechanism

    Rocío Arteaga-Müller;Hayato Tsurugi;Teruhiko Saito;Masao Yanagawa

  • Rhodium-catalyzed oxidative coupling between salicylaldehydes and internal alkynes with C-H bond cleavage to produce 2,3-disubstituted chromones.

    Masaki Shimizu;Hayato Tsurugi;Tetsuya Satoh;Masahiro Miura

  • Neutral versus cationic Group 3 metal alkyl catalysts: performance in intramolecular hydroamination/cyclisation.

    Sergio Bambirra;Hayato Tsurugi;Daan van Leusen;Bart Hessen

  • Lanthanide Complexes Supported by a Trizinc Crown Ether as Catalysts for Alternating Copolymerization of Epoxide and CO2 : Telomerization Controlled by Carboxylate Anions.

    Haruki Nagae;Ryota Aoki;Shin-nosuke Akutagawa;Julian Kleemann

  • Copper‐Mediated Direct Cross‐Coupling of 1,3,4‐Oxadiazoles and Oxazoles with Terminal Alkynes

    Masanori Kitahara;Koji Hirano;Hayato Tsurugi;Tetsuya Satoh

  • Carbon Radical Generation by d0 Tantalum Complexes with α-Diimine Ligands through Ligand-Centered Redox Processes

    Hayato Tsurugi;Teruhiko Saito;Hiromasa Tanahashi;John Arnold

  • Uniqueness and versatility of iminopyrrolyl ligands for transition metal complexes

    Kazushi Mashima;Hayato Tsurugi

  • Intramolecular Benzylation of an Imino Group of Tridentate 2,5-Bis(N-aryliminomethyl)pyrrolyl Ligands Bound to Zirconium and Hafnium Gives Amido-Pyrrolyl Complexes That Catalyze Ethylene Polymerization

    Hayato Tsurugi;Yutaka Matsuo;Tsuneaki Yamagata;Kazushi Mashima

  • Recent Developments in Homogeneous Organomagnesium Catalysis

    Raphaël Rochat;Michael J. Lopez;Hayato Tsurugi;Kazushi Mashima

  • Rhodium-catalyzed (E)-selective cross-dimerization of terminal alkynes

    Takashi Katagiri;Hayato Tsurugi;Tetsuya Satoh;Masahiro Miura

  • Rhodium-catalyzed regioselective arylation of phenylazoles and related compounds with arylboron reagents via C–H bond cleavage

    Sawako Miyamura;Hayato Tsurugi;Tetsuya Satoh;Masahiro Miura

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazushi Mashima
Kazushi Mashima Osaka University
Masahiro Miura
Masahiro Miura Osaka University
Tetsuya Satoh
Tetsuya Satoh Osaka Metropolitan University
Reiner Anwander
Reiner Anwander University of Tübingen
John Arnold
John Arnold University of California, Berkeley
Kazuhiko Sato
Kazuhiko Sato National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Thomas P. Spaniol
Thomas P. Spaniol RWTH Aachen University
Jun Okuda
Jun Okuda RWTH Aachen University
Karl W. Törnroos
Karl W. Törnroos University of Bergen

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