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Joji Ohshita is affiliated with Hiroshima University in Japan and has contributed extensively to research in materials science, engineering, and chemistry. Their publication record spans several prominent fields with a strong focus on materials chemistry, organic chemistry, and engineering disciplines such as electrical and electronic engineering as well as mechanical engineering.

Their research topics include a variety of specialized areas such as:

  • Luminescence and fluorescent materials
  • Crystallization and solubility studies
  • X-ray diffraction in crystallography
  • Membrane separation and gas transport
  • Silicone and siloxane chemistry
  • Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry
  • Fuel cells and related materials

Joji Ohshita has a history of publishing in multiple frequent venues. These include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • ACS Applied Polymer Materials
  • Polymer Journal
  • Journal of Membrane Science
  • Chemistry Letters

Among their notable recent papers are:

  • "Pervaporation removal of methanol from methanol/organic azeotropes using organosilica membranes: Experimental and modeling" (2020, Journal of Membrane Science)
  • "Amino-decorated organosilica membranes for highly permeable CO2 capture" (2020, Journal of Membrane Science)
  • "Highly Efficient Singlet Oxygen Generation and High Oxidation Resistance Enhanced by Arsole-Polymer-Based Photosensitizer: Application as a Recyclable Photooxidation Catalyst" (2020, Macromolecules)
  • "Effect of the conjugation pathway on the electronic structures of p-π* conjugated polymers with fused borepin units" (2021, Polymer Chemistry)
  • "Antifogging Hybrid Materials Based on Amino-Functionalized Polysilsesquioxanes" (2021, ACS Applied Polymer Materials)

Frequent collaboration plays a role in their research, with coauthors they have worked with multiple times, including:

  • Yohei Adachi
  • Masakoto Kanezashi
  • Toshinori Tsuru
  • Takashi Hamada
  • Kosuke Yamaji

Best Publications

  • Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Based On Donor–Acceptor π-Conjugated Fluorescent Dyes with a Pyridine Ring as an Electron-Withdrawing Anchoring Group

    Yousuke Ooyama;Shogo Inoue;Tomoya Nagano;Kohei Kushimoto

  • CO2 incorporation reaction using arynes: straightforward access to benzoxazinone.

    Hiroto Yoshida;Hiroyuki Fukushima;Joji Ohshita;Atsutaka Kunai

  • Copper-Catalyzed Borylation Reactions of Alkynes and Arynes†

    Hiroto Yoshida;Shota Kawashima;Yuki Takemoto;Kengo Okada

  • Conjugated Oligomers and Polymers Containing Dithienosilole Units

    Joji Ohshita

  • Synthesis and Optical, Electrochemical, and Electron-Transporting Properties of Silicon-Bridged Bithiophenes

    Joji Ohshita;Mitsunori Nodono;Hiroyuki Kai;Tsuguo Watanabe

  • Aryne, ortho-Quinone Methide, and ortho-Quinodimethane: Synthesis of Multisubstituted Arenes Using the Aromatic Reactive Intermediates

    Hiroto Yoshida;Joji Ohshita;Atsutaka Kunai

  • Arynes in a Three‐Component Coupling Reaction: Straightforward Synthesis of Benzoannulated Iminofurans

    Hiroto Yoshida;Hiroyuki Fukushima;Joji Ohshita;Atsutaka Kunai

  • Dye-sensitized solar cells based on donor-π-acceptor fluorescent dyes with a pyridine ring as an electron-withdrawing-injecting anchoring group.

    Yousuke Ooyama;Tomoya Nagano;Shogo Inoue;Ichiro Imae

  • A 2:1 coupling reaction of arynes with aldehydes via o-quinone methides: straightforward synthesis of 9-arylxanthenes.

    Hiroto Yoshida;Masahiko Watanabe;Hiroyuki Fukushima;Joji Ohshita

  • Base-free oxidative homocoupling of arylboronic esters

    Hiroto Yoshida;Yasuhito Yamaryo;Joji Ohshita;Atsutaka Kunai

  • Electrochemical reduction of graphene oxide in organic solvents

    Yutaka Harima;Sunao Setodoi;Ichiro Imae;Kenji Komaguchi

  • Dye-sensitized solar cells based on D–π–A fluorescent dyes with two pyridyl groups as an electron-withdrawing–injecting anchoring group

    Yousuke Ooyama;Naoya Yamaguchi;Ichiro Imae;Kenji Komaguchi

  • Polymers with alternating organosilicon and π-conjugated units

    J. Ohshita;A. Kunai

  • Facile insertion reaction of arynes into carbon–carbon σ-bonds

    Hiroto Yoshida;Masahiko Watanabe;Joji Ohshita;Atsutaka Kunai

  • Effects of Conjugated Substituents on the Optical, Electrochemical, and Electron-Transporting Properties of Dithienosiloles

    Joji Ohshita;Hiroyuki Kai;Atsuhiro Takata;Toshiyuki Iida

  • Palladium-Catalyzed Bissilylation of Arynes with Cyclic Disilanes: Synthesis of Benzo-Annulated Disilacarbocycles

    Hiroto Yoshida;Junnai Ikadai;Miwa Shudo;Joji Ohshita

  • Distannylation of Strained Carbon–Carbon Triple Bonds Catalyzed by a Palladium Complex

    Hiroto Yoshida;Kenji Tanino;Joji Ohshita;Atsutaka Kunai

  • Three-component coupling using arynes and DMF: straightforward access to coumarins via ortho-quinone methides.

    Hiroto Yoshida;Yu Ito;Joji Ohshita

  • Three‐Component Coupling of Arynes and Organic Bromides

    Hiroto Yoshida;Yuji Asatsu;Yasuhiro Mimura;Yu Ito

  • Synthesis and reactions of (E)-1,4-bis(silyl)-substituted enynes

    Joji Ohshita;Kenji Furumori;Akira Matsuguchi;Mitsuo Ishikawa

  • Aryne insertion into α-cyanocarbonyl compounds: direct introduction of carbonyl and cyanomethyl moieties into the aromatic skeletons

    Hiroto Yoshida;Masahiko Watanabe;Joji Ohshita;Atsutaka Kunai

Frequent Co-Authors

Yousuke Ooyama
Yousuke Ooyama Hiroshima University
Mitsuo Ishikawa
Mitsuo Ishikawa Hiroshima University
Hiroto Yoshida
Hiroto Yoshida Hiroshima University
Toshinori Tsuru
Toshinori Tsuru Hiroshima University
Masakoto Kanezashi
Masakoto Kanezashi Hiroshima University
Lihua Zhu
Lihua Zhu Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Ken Takaki
Ken Takaki Kyushu University
Tokio Yamabe
Tokio Yamabe Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science
Hisayoshi Kobayashi
Hisayoshi Kobayashi Kyoto Institute of Technology
Junji Kido
Junji Kido Yamagata University

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