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Hiroyuki Isobe

Hiroyuki Isobe

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Chemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
11969
World Ranking
10617
National Ranking
775

Overview

Hiroyuki Isobe is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on materials science and chemistry. More specifically, their work falls into subfields such as materials chemistry, organic chemistry, spectroscopy, inorganic chemistry, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds
  • Fullerene Chemistry and Applications
  • Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes
  • Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

Hiroyuki Isobe has published extensively in notable scientific journals. Frequent venues for their work include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Chemistry - An Asian Journal
  • Nature Communications

Recent significant papers authored or co-authored by Isobe include:

  • Synthesis and Chiral Resolution of Twisted Carbon Nanobelts, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Synthesis and chiral resolution of a triply twisted Möbius carbon nanobelt, 2023, Nature Synthesis
  • A nitrogen-doped nanotube molecule with atom vacancy defects, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Facile Synthesis and Chiral Resolution of Expanded Helicenes with up to 35 cata-Fused Benzene Rings, 2023, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Manipulations of Chiroptical Properties in Belt-Persistent Cycloarylenes via Desymmetrization with Heteroatom Doping, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Collaboration forms a substantial part of their research, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Taisuke Matsuno
  • Koki Ikemoto
  • Sota Sato
  • T. Fukunaga
  • Kanato Takahashi

Best Publications

  • Functionalized fullerenes in water. The first 10 years of their chemistry, biology, and nanoscience

    Eiichi Nakamura;Hiroyuki Isobe

  • Spherical bilayer vesicles of fullerene-based surfactants in water: a laser light scattering study

    Shuiqin Zhou;Christian Burger;Benjamin Chu;Masaya Sawamura

  • [Cu(dap) 2Cl] as an efficient visible-light-driven photoredox catalyst in carbon-carbon bond-forming reactions

    Michael Pirtsch;Suva Paria;Taisuke Matsuno;Taisuke Matsuno;Hiroyuki Isobe

  • Fullerene–Oligonucleotide Conjugates: Photoinduced Sequence‐Specific DNA Cleavage

    Alexandre S. Boutorine;Masashi Takasugi;Claude Hélène;Hidetoshi Tokuyama

  • Bottom-up synthesis of finite models of helical (n,m)-single-wall carbon nanotubes

    Shunpei Hitosugi;Waka Nakanishi;Takashi Yamasaki;Hiroyuki Isobe

  • Chiral intertwined spirals and magnetic transition dipole moments dictated by cylinder helicity.

    Sota Sato;Asami Yoshii;Satsuki Takahashi;Seiichi Furumi

  • Nonstatistical binding of a protein to clustered carbohydrates

    Nina Horan;Lin Yan;Hiroyuki Isobe;George M. Whitesides

  • Imaging of single organic molecules in motion.

    Masanori Koshino;Takatsugu Tanaka;Niclas Solin;Kazutomo Suenaga

  • Bottom-up Synthesis and Thread-in-Bead Structures of Finite (n,0)-Zigzag Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes

    Shunpei Hitosugi;Takashi Yamasaki;Hiroyuki Isobe

  • In vivo gene delivery by cationic tetraamino fullerene

    Rui Maeda-Mamiya;Eisei Noiri;Hiroyuki Isobe;Waka Nakanishi

  • Cyclopropenone acetals-synthesis and reactions

    Masaharu Nakamura;Hiroyuki Isobe;Eiichi Nakamura

  • Triazole-Linked Analogue of Deoxyribonucleic Acid (TLDNA): Design, Synthesis, and Double-Strand Formation with Natural DNA

    Hiroyuki Isobe;Tomoko Fujino;Naomi Yamazaki;Marine Guillot-Nieckowski

  • Functionalized Fullerene as an Artificial Vector for Transfection

    Eiichi Nakamura;Hiroyuki Isobe;Naoki Tomita;Masaya Sawamura

  • Preparation, Purification, Characterization, and Cytotoxicity Assessment of Water-Soluble, Transition-Metal-Free Carbon Nanotube Aggregates†

    Hiroyuki Isobe;Hiroyuki Isobe;Takatsugu Tanaka;Rui Maeda;Eisei Noiri

  • Finite phenine nanotubes with periodic vacancy defects

    Zhe Sun;Koki Ikemoto;Toshiya M. Fukunaga;Takashi Koretsune

  • Synthesis of disubstituted cucurbit[6]uril and its rotaxane derivative.

    Hiroyuki Isobe;Sota Sato;Eiichi Nakamura

  • Molecular bearings of finite carbon nanotubes and fullerenes in ensemble rolling motion

    Hiroyuki Isobe;Shunpei Hitosugi;Takashi Yamasaki;Ryosuke Iizuka

  • Bottom-up synthesis and structures of π-lengthened tubular macrocycles

    Taisuke Matsuno;Sho Kamata;Shunpei Hitosugi;Hiroyuki Isobe

  • In vivo magnetic resonance imaging of single-walled carbon nanohorns by labeling with magnetite nanoparticles

    Jin Miyawaki;Masako Yudasaka;Hideto Imai;Hideki Yorimitsu;Hideki Yorimitsu

  • Regioselective Oxygenative Tetraamination of [60]Fullerene. Fullerene-mediated Reduction of Molecular Oxygen by Amine via Ground State Single Electron Transfer in Dimethyl Sulfoxide

    Hiroyuki Isobe;Takatsugu Tanaka;Waka Nakanishi;Loïc Lemiègre

Frequent Co-Authors

Sota Sato
Sota Sato University of Tokyo
Eiichi Nakamura
Eiichi Nakamura University of Tokyo
Hideki Yorimitsu
Hideki Yorimitsu Kyoto University
Sumio Iijima
Sumio Iijima Meijo University
Masaya Sawamura
Masaya Sawamura Hokkaido University
Hidetoshi Tokuyama
Hidetoshi Tokuyama Tohoku University
Hiroshi Kita
Hiroshi Kita Konica Minolta (Japan)
Takeaki Iwamoto
Takeaki Iwamoto Tohoku University
Masako Yudasaka
Masako Yudasaka National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Jin Miyawaki
Jin Miyawaki Kyushu University

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