What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Organic chemistry
- Catalysis
- Alkene
His primary areas of investigation include Catalysis, Rhodium, Organic chemistry, Enantioselective synthesis and Cycloaddition.
His work deals with themes such as Medicinal chemistry, Intramolecular force, Stereochemistry, Combinatorial chemistry and Cationic polymerization, which intersect with Catalysis.
His Cationic polymerization research includes elements of Reaction conditions, Regioselectivity and BINAP.
His studies deal with areas such as Annulation, Polymer chemistry, Fluorene, Alkyl and Iridium as well as Rhodium.
His Enantioselective synthesis study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Allylic rearrangement and Isomerization.
His study in Cycloaddition is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Molecule, Stereoisomerism, Axial chirality, Phosphorus and Phenol.
His most cited work include:
- Transition-metal-catalyzed enantioselective [2+2+2] cycloadditions for the synthesis of axially chiral biaryls. (221 citations)
- Rhodium-Catalyzed Enantioselective Synthesis, Crystal Structures, and Photophysical Properties of Helically Chiral 1,1′-Bitriphenylenes (218 citations)
- Cationic Rhodium(I)/BINAP-Type Bisphosphine Complexes: Versatile New Catalysts for Highly Chemo-, Regio-, and Enantioselective [2+2+2] Cycloadditions (184 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His scientific interests lie mostly in Catalysis, Rhodium, Cationic polymerization, Medicinal chemistry and Cycloaddition.
His Catalysis study is concerned with the field of Organic chemistry as a whole.
The Rhodium study combines topics in areas such as BINAP, Enantioselective synthesis, Intermolecular force, Alkyne and Stereochemistry.
His Cationic polymerization research includes themes of Regioselectivity, Hydroacylation, Cycloisomerization, Bicyclic molecule and Isomerization.
His studies in Medicinal chemistry integrate themes in fields like SEGPHOS, Cyclopentadienyl complex, Oxidative phosphorylation, Ligand and Aryl.
His Cycloaddition research integrates issues from Molecule and Phenol.
He most often published in these fields:
- Catalysis (78.46%)
- Rhodium (78.46%)
- Cationic polymerization (45.12%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Rhodium (78.46%)
- Catalysis (78.46%)
- Medicinal chemistry (44.90%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Rhodium, Catalysis, Medicinal chemistry, Enantioselective synthesis and Cycloaddition.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Photochemistry, Alkyne, Stereochemistry, Cationic polymerization and Quantum yield in addition to Rhodium.
His work carried out in the field of Catalysis brings together such families of science as Combinatorial chemistry, Oxidative phosphorylation, Intramolecular force and Polymer chemistry.
Ken Tanaka has researched Medicinal chemistry in several fields, including Decarboxylation, Ligand, Annulation and Cyclopentadienyl complex.
His Enantioselective synthesis study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Crystallography, Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, Alkene and Molecule, Helicene.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including SEGPHOS, Kinetic resolution, Luminescence, Allylic rearrangement and Triphenylene.
Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Fulvene Synthesis by Rhodium(I)-Catalyzed [2+2+1] Cycloaddition: Synthesis and Catalytic Activity of Tunable Cyclopentadienyl Rhodium(III) Complexes with Pendant Amides. (22 citations)
- Synthesis of Single and Double Dibenzohelicenes by Rhodium‐Catalyzed Intramolecular [2+2+2] and [2+1+2+1] Cycloaddition (20 citations)
- Rh-Mediated Enantioselective Synthesis, Crystal Structures, and Photophysical/Chiroptical Properties of Phenanthrenol-Based [9]Helicene-like Molecules. (19 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Organic chemistry
- Catalysis
- Alkene
Ken Tanaka mostly deals with Rhodium, Catalysis, Stereochemistry, Medicinal chemistry and Enantioselective synthesis.
His research in Rhodium intersects with topics in Cycloaddition, Regioselectivity, Photochemistry, Cationic polymerization and BINAP.
His Catalysis research is included under the broader classification of Organic chemistry.
The various areas that Ken Tanaka examines in his Stereochemistry study include Alkyne and Intermolecular force.
The concepts of his Medicinal chemistry study are interwoven with issues in Ligand, Annulation, Cyclopentadienyl complex and Thermal stability.
His Enantioselective synthesis study incorporates themes from Quantum yield, Intramolecular force and Helicene.
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