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Sachio Horiuchi is affiliated with the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Japan. Their research focuses primarily on materials science, with significant contributions in engineering and subfields such as materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, atomic and molecular physics and optics, and biomedical engineering.

Their scholarly output includes numerous publications across important topics, including:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography
  • Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies
  • Organic and Molecular Conductors Research
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics

Notable papers by Sachio Horiuchi and closely related coauthors include:

  • "Hydrogen-Bonded Small-Molecular Crystals Yielding Strong Ferroelectric and Antiferroelectric Polarizations" (2020), published in the Journal of the Physical Society of Japan
  • "Architecting Layered Crystalline Organic Semiconductors Based on Unsymmetric π-Extended Thienoacenes" (2021), published in Chemistry of Materials
  • "Emerging Disordered Layered-Herringbone Phase in Organic Semiconductors Unveiled by Electron Crystallography" (2021), published in Chemistry of Materials
  • "Regioisomeric control of layered crystallinity in solution-processable organic semiconductors" (2020), published in Chemical Science
  • "Architecting layered molecular packing in substituted benzobisbenzothiophene (BBBT) semiconductor crystals" (2020), published in CrystEngComm

Sachio Horiuchi has collaborated frequently with researchers including Shoji Ishibashi, Reiji Kumai, Tatsuo Hasegawa, Seiji Tsuzuki, and Shunto Arai, reflecting diverse team engagements over many projects.

Scientific contributions are regularly published in venues such as:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Physical Review B
  • Chemical Science
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • Physical Review Applied

The research emphasizes the detailed structural characterization of materials, leveraging techniques like X-ray diffraction and electron crystallography to advance understanding of molecular packing, crystallinity, and functional properties in organic and inorganic systems.

Best Publications

  • Above-room-temperature ferroelectricity in a single-component molecular crystal

    Sachio Horiuchi;Yusuke Tokunaga;Gianluca Giovannetti;Silvia Picozzi

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  • Ferroelectricity near room temperature in co-crystals of nonpolar organic molecules

    Sachio Horiuchi;Fumiyuki Ishii;Reiji Kumai;Yoichi Okimoto

  • Above-room-temperature ferroelectricity and antiferroelectricity in benzimidazoles

    Sachio Horiuchi;Fumitaka Kagawa;Kensuke Hatahara;Kensuke Kobayashi

  • Nature and Origin of Stable Metallic State in Organic Charge-Transfer Complexes of Bis(ethylenedioxy)tetrathiafulvalene

    Sachio Horiuchi;Hideki Yamochi;Gunzi Saito;‡ and Ken-ichi Sakaguchi

  • Electronic Ferroelectricity in a Molecular Crystal with Large Polarization Directing Antiparallel to Ionic Displacement

    Kensuke Kobayashi;Sachio Horiuchi;Reiji Kumai;Reiji Kumai;Fumitaka Kagawa

  • Quantum phase transition in organic charge-transfer complexes.

    Sachio Horiuchi;Yoichi Okimoto;Reiji Kumai;Yoshinori Tokura;Yoshinori Tokura

  • Ferroelectricity in a one-dimensional organic quantum magnet

    Fumitaka Kagawa;Sachio Horiuchi;Masashi Tokunaga;Jun Fujioka

  • Shift current photovoltaic effect in a ferroelectric charge-transfer complex.

    M. Nakamura;S. Horiuchi;F. Kagawa;N. Ogawa

  • Room-temperature ferroelectricity and gigantic dielectric susceptibility on a supramolecular architecture of phenazine and deuterated chloranilic acid.

    Sachio Horiuchi;Reiji Kumai;Yoshinori Tokura

  • Effects of Substituted Alkyl Chain Length on Solution-Processable Layered Organic Semiconductor Crystals

    Satoru Inoue;Hiromi Minemawari;Jun’ya Tsutsumi;Masayuki Chikamatsu

  • Hydrogen-bonding molecular chains for high-temperature ferroelectricity.

    Sachio Horiuchi;Reiji Kumai;Yoshinori Tokura

  • A Supramolecular Ferroelectric Realized by Collective Proton Transfer

    Sachio Horiuchi;Reiji Kumai;Yoshinori Tokura;Yoshinori Tokura

  • High Mobility Organic Field-Effect Transistor Based on Hexamethylenetetrathiafulvalene with Organic Metal Electrodes

    Yukihiro Takahashi;Tatsuo Hasegawa;Sachio Horiuchi;Reiji Kumai

  • Molecular Donor-Acceptor Compounds as Prospective Organic Electronics Materials

    Sachio Horiuchi;Tatsuo Hasegawa;Yoshinori Tokura;Yoshinori Tokura

  • Hydrogen-bonded donor–acceptor compounds for organic ferroelectric materials

    Sachio Horiuchi;Reiji Kumai;Yoshinori Tokura;Yoshinori Tokura

  • Proton tautomerism for strong polarization switching

    Sachio Horiuchi;Kensuke Kobayashi;Reiji Kumai;Shoji Ishibashi

  • Proton dynamics and room-temperature ferroelectricity in anilate salts with a proton sponge.

    Sachio Horiuchi;Reiji Kumai;Yusuke Tokunaga;Yoshinori Tokura

  • Quantum ferroelectricity in charge-transfer complex crystals

    Sachio Horiuchi;Kensuke Kobayashi;Reiji Kumai;Nao Minami

  • High-Temperature and Pressure-Induced Ferroelectricity in Hydrogen-Bonded Supramolecular Crystals of Anilic Acids and 2,3-Di(2-pyridinyl)pyrazine

    Sachio Horiuchi;Reiji Kumai;Yoshinori Tokura;Yoshinori Tokura

  • Chemical approach to neutral-ionic valence instability, quantum phase transition, and relaxor ferroelectricity in organic charge-transfer complexes

    Sachio Horiuchi;Reiji Kumai;Yoichi Okimoto;Yoshinori Tokura;Yoshinori Tokura

  • Erratum: Above-room-temperature ferroelectricity in a single-component molecular crystal (Nature (2010) 463 (789-792))

    Sachio Horiuchi;Yusuke Tokunaga;Gianluca Giovannetti;Silvia Picozzi

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshinori Tokura
Yoshinori Tokura University of Tokyo
Reiji Kumai
Reiji Kumai High Energy Accelerator Research Organization
Tatsuo Hasegawa
Tatsuo Hasegawa University of Tokyo
Hiroshi Okamoto
Hiroshi Okamoto University of Tokyo
Gunzi Saito
Gunzi Saito Meijo University
Yoichi Okimoto
Yoichi Okimoto Tokyo Institute of Technology
Takayoshi Nakamura
Takayoshi Nakamura Hokkaido University
Yasuhiro Tokura
Yasuhiro Tokura University of Tsukuba
Tomoyuki Akutagawa
Tomoyuki Akutagawa Tohoku University

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