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Nobuyuki Matubayasi

Nobuyuki Matubayasi

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Chemistry

D-Index
51
Citations
8468
World Ranking
14057
National Ranking
1088

Overview

Nobuyuki Matubayasi is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the field of materials science. Their research primarily engages with materials chemistry and its intersections with biomedical engineering, atomic and molecular physics, molecular biology, and organic chemistry.

The scientist's recent publications reflect a focus on the molecular and thermodynamic properties of materials. Notable works include:

  • Construction of isostructural hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks: limitations and possibilities of pore expansion, 2021, Chemical Science
  • Molecular insights on confined water in the nanochannels of self-assembled ionic liquid crystal, 2021, Science Advances
  • Surface Area Estimation: Replacing the Brunauer-Emmett-Teller Model with the Statistical Thermodynamic Fluctuation Theory, 2022, Langmuir
  • Understanding Sorption Mechanisms Directly from Isotherms, 2023, Langmuir
  • Cooperative Sorption on Porous Materials, 2021, Langmuir

Matubayasi frequently publishes in several journals, with significant numbers of publications in:

  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • Langmuir
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Collaborations are an integral part of their scientific output, working regularly with researchers such as Seishi Shimizu, Kang Kim, Kento Kasahara, Yoshiki Ishii, and Takuma Kikutsuji.

Their research topics encompass a variety of themes, including:

  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Material Dynamics and Properties
  • Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
  • Ionic liquids properties and applications
  • Surfactants and Colloidal Systems

Matubayasi's work investigates fundamental properties and behaviors of porous materials, sorption mechanisms, and ionic liquids, alongside applications in biomedical engineering and molecular-level analysis.

Best Publications

  • Structural study of supercritical water. I. Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy

    Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Chihiro Wakai;Masaru Nakahara

  • Theory of solutions in the energetic representation. I. Formulation

    Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Masaru Nakahara

  • Theory of solutions in the energy representation. II. Functional for the chemical potential

    Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Masaru Nakahara

  • Theory of solutions in the energy representation. III. Treatment of the molecular flexibility

    Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Masaru Nakahara

  • Thermodynamics of the Hydration Shell. 1. Excess Energy of a Hydrophobic Solute

    Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Lynne H. Reed;Ronald M. Levy

  • NMR Study of Water Structure in Super- and Subcritical Conditions

    Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Chihiro Wakai;Masaru Nakahara

  • Hydrotropy: monomer-micelle equilibrium and minimum hydrotrope concentration.

    Seishi Shimizu;Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Nobuyuki Matubayasi

  • Solvent Effect on Pathways and Mechanisms for d-Fructose Conversion to 5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furaldehyde: In Situ 13C NMR Study

    Hiroshi Kimura;Masaru Nakahara;Nobuyuki Matubayasi

  • Preferential solvation: dividing surface vs excess numbers.

    Seishi Shimizu;Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Nobuyuki Matubayasi

  • The Hofmeister series and protein-salt interactions.

    Seishi Shimizu;William M. McLaren;Nobuyuki Matubayasi

  • Protein hydration and unfolding--insights from experimental partial specific volumes and unfolded protein models.

    Lynne Reed Murphy;Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Vilia A Payne;Ronald M Levy

  • Gelation of carrageenan: Effects of sugars and polyols

    Richard A Stenner;Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Seishi Shimizu

  • A quantum chemical approach to the free energy calculations in condensed systems: the QM/MM method combined with the theory of energy representation.

    Hideaki Takahashi;Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Masaru Nakahara;Tomoshige Nitta

  • In situ kinetic study on hydrothermal transformation of D-glucose into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural through D-fructose with 13C NMR.

    Hiroshi Kimura;Masaru Nakahara;Nobuyuki Matubayasi

  • Kinetic and equilibrium study on formic acid decomposition in relation to the water-gas-shift reaction.

    Yoshiro Yasaka;Ken Yoshida;Chihiro Wakai;Nobuyuki Matubayasi

  • A new high-temperature multinuclear-magnetic-resonance probe and the self-diffusion of light and heavy water in sub- and supercritical conditions.

    Ken Yoshida;Chihiro Wakai;Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Masaru Nakahara

  • Structural study of supercritical water. III. Rotational dynamics

    Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Naoko Nakao;Masaru Nakahara

  • Free-energy analysis of the molecular binding into lipid membrane with the method of energy representation.

    Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Wataru Shinoda;Masaru Nakahara

  • Reversible molecular dynamics for rigid bodies and hybrid Monte Carlo

    Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Masaru Nakahara

  • Gelation: the role of sugars and polyols on gelatin and agarose.

    Seishi Shimizu;Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Nobuyuki Matubayasi

  • Free-energy analysis of solubilization in micelle

    Nobuyuki Matubayasi;Kuo Kan Liang;Masaru Nakahara

Frequent Co-Authors

Ronald M. Levy
Ronald M. Levy Temple University
Masahiro Kinoshita
Masahiro Kinoshita Kyoto University
Masayoshi Nakano
Masayoshi Nakano Osaka University
Hiroshi Kimura
Hiroshi Kimura Tokyo Institute of Technology
Yasuhiro Umebayashi
Yasuhiro Umebayashi Niigata University
Akihiro Morita
Akihiro Morita Tohoku University
Dominik Horinek
Dominik Horinek University of Regensburg
Pavel Jungwirth
Pavel Jungwirth Czech Academy of Sciences
James H. Clark
James H. Clark University of York
Yukio Sugiura
Yukio Sugiura Kyoto University

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