Kazuo Tanaka

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

• Organic chemistry
• Polymer
• Oxygen

His main research concerns Photochemistry, Polymer, Boron, DNA and Silsesquioxane. His Photochemistry research includes elements of Luminescence, Moiety, Organic chemistry and Photoluminescence. His Luminescence research integrates issues from Ligand and Carborane.

His studies deal with areas such as Polymer science and Alkyl as well as Polymer. He interconnects Crystallization, Amorphous solid, Inorganic chemistry, Steric effects and Aggregation-induced emission in the investigation of issues within Boron. The various areas that he examines in his Silsesquioxane study include Nanotechnology, Polymer chemistry, Ionic liquid, Molecule and Thermal stability.

His most cited work include:

• Advanced functional materials based on polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS) (346 citations)
• Functionalization of boron diiminates with unique optical properties: multicolor tuning of crystallization-induced emission and introduction into the main chain of conjugated polymers. (212 citations)
• DNA Logic Gates (182 citations)

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

Photochemistry, Polymer, Luminescence, Boron and Polymer chemistry are his primary areas of study. His research integrates issues of Molecule, BODIPY, Moiety and Photoluminescence in his study of Photochemistry. The study of Polymer is intertwined with the study of Nanotechnology in a number of ways.

His studies in Luminescence integrate themes in fields like Thermochromism, Crystallography, Carborane, Substituent and Intramolecular force. As part of his studies on Boron, he often connects relevant areas like Crystal. His research in Silsesquioxane focuses on subjects like Thermal stability, which are connected to Ionic liquid.

He most often published in these fields:

• Photochemistry (33.45%)
• Polymer (27.03%)
• Luminescence (22.64%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

• Luminescence (22.64%)
• Photochemistry (33.45%)
• Polymer (27.03%)

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

Kazuo Tanaka mainly investigates Luminescence, Photochemistry, Polymer, Boron and Conjugated system. His study in Luminescence is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Thermochromism, Crystallography, Excited state, Chirality and Intramolecular force. His research in the fields of Chromism overlaps with other disciplines such as Near-infrared spectroscopy.

His Silsesquioxane study in the realm of Polymer connects with subjects such as Chain. His study looks at the intersection of Boron and topics like Molecular electronic transition with Molecular physics. The concepts of his Conjugated system study are interwoven with issues in Copolymer, Organic solar cell and Molecule, Azobenzene.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

• Recent Progress in the Development of Solid-State Luminescent o-Carboranes with Stimuli Responsivity. (32 citations)
• Concept of Excitation-Driven Boron Complexes and Their Applications for Functional Luminescent Materials (31 citations)
• Elastic and mechanofluorochromic hybrid films with POSS-capped polyurethane and polyfluorene (18 citations)

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

• Organic chemistry
• Polymer
• Oxygen

Kazuo Tanaka spends much of his time researching Luminescence, Polymer, Conjugated system, Boron and Photochemistry. His Luminescence study combines topics in areas such as Thermochromism and Photoluminescence. Kazuo Tanaka is interested in Silsesquioxane, which is a field of Polymer.

His work carried out in the field of Conjugated system brings together such families of science as Excited state, Band gap and Polymer chemistry. His work in Boron addresses issues such as Quenching, which are connected to fields such as Chromism, Crystal and Crystallization. Photochemistry and Carborane are frequently intertwined in his study.