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Kazunobu Toshima

Kazunobu Toshima

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Chemistry D-index 55 Citations 9,130 319 World Ranking 8659 National Ranking 660

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Enzyme
  • Catalysis

Kazunobu Toshima mostly deals with Organic chemistry, Lipase, Polymer chemistry, Polymerization and Triacylglycerol lipase. Organic chemistry and Glycosylation are commonly linked in his work. His Lipase research incorporates themes from Chloroform, Lactide, Glass transition and Trimethylene carbonate.

The Polymer chemistry study combines topics in areas such as Polyester, Thioester and Carbonate. In the subject of general Polymerization, his work in Ring-opening polymerization and Caprolactone is often linked to Bulk polymerization, thereby combining diverse domains of study. The study incorporates disciplines such as Immobilized enzyme and Polymer, Monomer in addition to Triacylglycerol lipase.

His most cited work include:

  • Recent progress in O-glycosylation methods and its application to natural products synthesis (843 citations)
  • Molecular design and evaluation of quinoxaline-carbohydrate hybrids as novel and efficient photo-induced GG-selective DNA cleaving agents. (133 citations)
  • Glycosyl fluorides in glycosidations. (118 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Organic chemistry, Stereochemistry, Polymer chemistry, Glycosylation and Lipase. Organic chemistry is represented through his Polymerization, Catalysis, Glycoside, Solid acid and Polymer research. Many of his research projects under Polymerization are closely connected to Bulk polymerization with Bulk polymerization, tying the diverse disciplines of science together.

His work deals with themes such as Aldol reaction, DNA and Stereoselectivity, which intersect with Stereochemistry. His research integrates issues of Glycosyl and Regioselectivity in his study of Glycosylation. His Lipase research integrates issues from Depolymerization, Polyester and Carbonate.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Organic chemistry (47.49%)
  • Stereochemistry (27.14%)
  • Polymer chemistry (13.82%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2021)?

  • Glycosylation (13.07%)
  • Stereochemistry (27.14%)
  • Stereoselectivity (11.81%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Kazunobu Toshima mainly investigates Glycosylation, Stereochemistry, Stereoselectivity, Organic chemistry and Total synthesis. Kazunobu Toshima has included themes like Glycosyl, Boronic acid and Catalysis, Regioselectivity in his Glycosylation study. Kazunobu Toshima has researched Stereochemistry in several fields, including Derivative, Ketone and Stereoisomerism.

His Stereoselectivity research incorporates elements of Mannosylation, Reagent and Borinic acid. His Organic chemistry study incorporates themes from Chemical synthesis and One-Step. His work carried out in the field of Total synthesis brings together such families of science as Intramolecular force, Moiety, Naphthoquinone and Naphthyllithium.

Between 2012 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Regioselective and 1,2‐cis‐α‐Stereoselective Glycosylation Utilizing Glycosyl‐Acceptor‐Derived Boronic Ester Catalyst (36 citations)
  • Chiral Brønsted Acid Mediated Glycosylation with Recognition of Alcohol Chirality (35 citations)
  • Stereocontrolled Photoinduced Glycosylation Using an Aryl Thiourea as an Organo photoacid (34 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Enzyme
  • Catalysis

Glycosylation, Stereochemistry, Stereoselectivity, Organic chemistry and Glycosyl are his primary areas of study. His Glycosylation research includes themes of Combinatorial chemistry, Photochemistry and Glycoside. His Glycoside research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Thiourea, Aryl and Urea.

His Stereochemistry research focuses on Total synthesis in particular. His Stereoselectivity research includes elements of Diol, Borinic acid, Reagent and Glycosyl acceptor. His study in Chirality, Brønsted–Lowry acid–base theory, Organocatalysis and Alcohol is carried out as part of his Organic chemistry studies.

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Best Publications

Recent progress in O-glycosylation methods and its application to natural products synthesis

Kazunobu. Toshima;Kuniaki. Tatsuta.
Chemical Reviews (1993)

1478 Citations

Molecular design and evaluation of quinoxaline-carbohydrate hybrids as novel and efficient photo-induced GG-selective DNA cleaving agents.

Kazunobu Toshima;Ryusuke Takano;Tomohiro Ozawa;Shuichi Matsumura.
Chemical Communications (2002)

211 Citations

Glycosyl fluorides in glycosidations.

Kazunobu Toshima.
Carbohydrate Research (2000)

194 Citations

Novel Poly(vinyl alcohol)-Degrading Enzyme and the Degradation Mechanism

Shuichi Matsumura;Noriyasu Tomizawa;Atsuko Toki;Kimihito Nishikawa.
Macromolecules (1999)

178 Citations

Lipase-catalyzed ring-opening polymerization of lactide

Shuichi Matsumura;Kimihiro Mabuchi;Kazunobu Toshima.
Macromolecular Rapid Communications (1997)

157 Citations

Enzyme-Catalyzed Ring-Opening Polymerization of 1,3-Dioxan-2-one to Poly(trimethylene carbonate)

Shuichi Matsumura;Keisuke Tsukada;Kazunobu Toshima.
Macromolecules (1997)

156 Citations

Novel lipase-catalyzed ring-opening copolymerization of lactide and trimethylene carbonate forming poly(ester carbonate)s

Shuichi Matsumura;Keisuke Tsukada;Kazunobu Toshima.
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (1999)

123 Citations

Lipase-catalyzed synthesis and curing of high-molecular-weight polyricinoleate.

Hiroki Ebata;Kazunobu Toshima;Shuichi Matsumura.
Macromolecular Bioscience (2007)

113 Citations

Enantiospecific Total Synthesis of a β-Glucosidase Inhibitor, Cyclophellitol

Kuniaki Tatsuta;Yoshihisa Niwata;Kazuo Umezawa;Kazunobu Toshima.
Tetrahedron Letters (1990)

101 Citations

Total synthesis of bafilomycin A1

Kazunobu Toshima;Takaaki Jyojima;Hiroyuki Yamaguchi;Yasunobu Noguchi.
Journal of Organic Chemistry (1997)

99 Citations

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