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Overview

Jun Terao is a researcher affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan, with a focus on the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science. Their work spans several subfields, including Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Spectroscopy, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection
  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures
  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry
  • Photopolymerization techniques and applications

Jun Terao has published extensively in several scientific venues with notable frequency, including:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Chemical Science
  • Nanoscale
  • Polymers

Recent papers authored by Jun Terao reflect a diverse research output in molecular electronics and materials chemistry. Selected examples include:

  • "A single-molecule electrical approach for amino acid detection and chirality recognition," 2021, Science Advances
  • "Insulated conjugated bimetallopolymer with sigmoidal response by dual self-controlling system as a biomimetic material," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Mechanical switching of current-voltage characteristics in spiropyran single-molecule junctions," 2020, Nanoscale
  • "Stochastic Binding Dynamics of a Photoswitchable Single Supramolecular Complex," 2022, Advanced Science
  • "Principal Component Analysis of Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Spectra Revealing Isomer-Dependent Electron Transport in Spiropyran Molecular Junctions: Implications for Nanoscale Molecular Electronics," 2022, ACS Omega

The researcher frequently collaborates with a core group of co-authors, including:

  • Hiroshi Masai
  • Hiromichi V. Miyagishi
  • Tomohiro Iwai
  • Takuro Hosomi
  • Takeshi Yanagida

Best Publications

  • Pd-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions of alkyl halides

    Nobuaki Kambe;Takanori Iwasaki;Jun Terao

  • Cross-Coupling Reaction of Alkyl Halides with Grignard Reagents Catalyzed by Ni, Pd, or Cu Complexes with π-Carbon Ligand(s)

    Jun Terao;Nobuaki Kambe

  • Nickel-catalyzed cross-coupling reaction of grignard reagents with alkyl halides and tosylates: remarkable effect of 1,3-butadienes.

    Jun Terao;Hideyuki Watanabe;Aki Ikumi;Hitoshi Kuniyasu

  • Copper-catalyzed hydrocarboxylation of alkynes using carbon dioxide and hydrosilanes.

    Tetsuaki Fujihara;Tinghua Xu;Kazuhiko Semba;Jun Terao

  • Nickel-Catalyzed Carboxylation of Aryl and Vinyl Chlorides Employing Carbon Dioxide

    Tetsuaki Fujihara;Keisuke Nogi;Tinghua Xu;Jun Terao

  • Ni- or Cu-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reaction of Alkyl Fluorides with Grignard Reagents

    Jun Terao;Aki Ikumi;Hitoshi Kuniyasu;Nobuaki Kambe

  • Copper-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reaction of Grignard Reagents with Primary-Alkyl Halides: Remarkable Effect of 1-Phenylpropyne

    Jun Terao;Hirohisa Todo;Shameem Ara Begum;Hitoshi Kuniyasu

  • Copper-catalyzed borylative transformations of non-polar carbon–carbon unsaturated compounds employing borylcopper as an active catalyst species

    Kazuhiko Semba;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Jun Terao;Yasushi Tsuji

  • Highly Selective Copper-Catalyzed Hydroboration of Allenes and 1,3-Dienes

    Kazuhiko Semba;Masataka Shinomiya;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Jun Terao

  • Copper-catalyzed highly regio- and stereoselective directed hydroboration of unsymmetrical internal alkynes: controlling regioselectivity by choice of catalytic species.

    Kazuhiko Semba;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Jun Terao;Yasushi Tsuji

  • Copper-Catalyzed Highly Selective Semihydrogenation of Non-Polar Carbon-Carbon Multiple Bonds using a Silane and an Alcohol

    Kazuhiko Semba;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Tinghua Xu;Jun Terao

  • Regioselective transformation of alkynes catalyzed by a copper hydride or boryl copper species

    Tetsuaki Fujihara;Kazuhiko Semba;Jun Terao;Yasushi Tsuji

  • Copper-catalyzed silacarboxylation of internal alkynes by employing carbon dioxide and silylboranes.

    Tetsuaki Fujihara;Yosuke Tani;Kazuhiko Semba;Jun Terao

  • Nickel‐Catalyzed Cross‐Coupling Reaction of Alkyl Halides with Organozinc and Grignard Reagents with 1,3,8,10‐Tetraenes as Additives

    Jun Terao;Hirohisa Todo;Hideyuki Watanabe;Aki Ikumi

  • Design principle for increasing charge mobility of π-conjugated polymers using regularly localized molecular orbitals

    Jun Terao;Akihisa Wadahama;Akitoshi Matono;Tomofumi Tada;Tomofumi Tada

  • Copper-Catalyzed Regiodivergent Silacarboxylation of Allenes with Carbon Dioxide and a Silylborane

    Yosuke Tani;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Jun Terao;Yasushi Tsuji

  • Insulated molecular wire with highly conductive pi-conjugated polymer core.

    Jun Terao;Yuji Tanaka;Susumu Tsuda;Nobuaki Kambe

  • Boraformylation and Silaformylation of Allenes

    Tetsuaki Fujihara;Ayumi Sawada;Tatsuya Yamaguchi;Yosuke Tani;Yosuke Tani

  • Carboxyzincation Employing Carbon Dioxide and Zinc Powder: Cobalt-Catalyzed Multicomponent Coupling Reactions with Alkynes

    Keisuke Nogi;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Jun Terao;Yasushi Tsuji

  • Self-Organized Interconnect Method for Molecular Devices

    Masateru Taniguchi;Yoshihiro Nojima;Kazumichi Yokota;Jun Terao

  • Transition Metal-Catalyzed C-C Bond Formation Reactions Using Alkyl Halides

    Jun Terao;Nobuaki Kambe

Frequent Co-Authors

Nobuaki Kambe
Nobuaki Kambe Osaka University
Tetsuaki Fujihara
Tetsuaki Fujihara Kyoto University
Yasushi Tsuji
Yasushi Tsuji Kyoto University
Noboru Sonoda
Noboru Sonoda Kansai University
Shu Seki
Shu Seki Kyoto University
Yasuhiro Tachibana
Yasuhiro Tachibana RMIT University
Takeshi Yanagida
Takeshi Yanagida University of Tokyo
Surya Prakash Singh
Surya Prakash Singh Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Manabu Kiguchi
Manabu Kiguchi Tokyo Institute of Technology
Xuefeng Guo
Xuefeng Guo Peking University

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