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Satoshi Minakata

Satoshi Minakata

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Chemistry

D-Index
55
Citations
9320
World Ranking
12297
National Ranking
922

Overview

Satoshi Minakata is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan. Their research spans multiple fields, with a primary focus on Materials Science and Chemistry. Their work encompasses important subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Spectroscopy.

Their research topics cover a range of areas including crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, luminescence and fluorescent materials, organic light-emitting diodes research, synthesis and catalytic reactions, catalytic C-H functionalization methods, and organic electronics and photovoltaics.

Minakata has contributed to several recent papers, including:

  • Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescent Donor-Acceptor-Donor-Acceptor π-Conjugated Macrocycle for Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Palladium-Catalyzed Regioselective and Stereospecific Ring-Opening Cross-Coupling of Aziridines: Experimental and Computational Studies (2020, Accounts of Chemical Research)
  • Heavy-Atom-Free Room-Temperature Phosphorescent Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Enabled by Excited States Engineering (2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces)
  • Diastereodivergent Intermolecular 1,2-Diamination of Unactivated Alkenes Enabled by Iodine Catalysis (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Revealing the internal heavy chalcogen atom effect on the photophysics of the dibenzo[a,j]phenazine-cored donor-acceptor-donor triad (2021, Journal of Materials Chemistry C)

Frequent coauthors include Youhei Takeda, Kensuke Kiyokawa, Przemysław Data, Piotr de Silva, and Norimitsu Tohnai.

Minakata's research output has appeared in multiple publication venues. The most frequent among these are:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Chemical Communications
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Communications Chemistry

Best Publications

  • Organic Reactions on Silica in Water

    Satoshi Minakata;Mitsuo Komatsu

  • Thermally activated delayed fluorescent phenothiazine–dibenzo[a,j]phenazine–phenothiazine triads exhibiting tricolor-changing mechanochromic luminescence

    Masato Okazaki;Youhei Takeda;Przemyslaw Data;Przemyslaw Data;Piotr Pander;Piotr Pander

  • Dibenzo[a,j]phenazine‐Cored Donor–Acceptor–Donor Compounds as Green‐to‐Red/NIR Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Organic Light Emitters

    Przemyslaw Data;Przemyslaw Data;Piotr Pander;Piotr Pander;Masato Okazaki;Youhei Takeda

  • Iodine-catalyzed aziridination of alkenes using Chloramine-T as a nitrogen source

    Takeya Ando;Daisuke Kano;Satoshi Minakata;Ilhyong Ryu

  • Generation of Nitrile Oxides from Oximes Using t-BuOI and Their Cycloaddition

    Satoshi Minakata;Sota Okumura;Toshiki Nagamachi;Youhei Takeda

  • Utilization of N-X bonds in the synthesis of N-heterocycles

    Satoshi Minakata

  • exo- and enantioselective cycloaddition of azomethine ylides generated from N-alkylidene glycine esters using chiral phosphine-copper complexes.

    Yoji Oderaotoshi;Wenji Cheng;Shintaro Fujitomi;Yukihiro Kasano

  • Pd/NHC-Catalyzed Enantiospecific and Regioselective Suzuki–Miyaura Arylation of 2-Arylaziridines: Synthesis of Enantioenriched 2-Arylphenethylamine Derivatives

    Youhei Takeda;Yuki Ikeda;Akinobu Kuroda;Shino Tanaka

  • Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescent Donor–Acceptor–Donor–Acceptor π-Conjugated Macrocycle for Organic Light-Emitting Diodes

    Saika Izumi;Heather F. Higginbotham;Aleksandra Nyga;Patrycja Stachelek

  • 2-Halogenoimidazolium Salt Catalyzed Aza-Diels–Alder Reaction through Halogen-Bond Formation

    Youhei Takeda;Daichi Hisakuni;Chun-Hsuan Lin;Satoshi Minakata

  • Novel Asymmetric and Stereospecific Aziridination of Alkenes with a Chiral Nitridomanganese Complex.

    Satoshi Minakata;Takeya Ando;Masaaki Nishimura;Ilhyong Ryu

  • Atmospheric CO2 Fixation by Unsaturated Alcohols Using tBuOI under Neutral Conditions

    Satoshi Minakata;Itsuro Sasaki;Toshihiro Ide

  • Nitrogen atom transfer to alkenes utilizing Chloramine-T as a nitrogen source

    Takeya Ando;Satoshi Minakata;Ilhyong Ryu;Mitsuo Komatsu

  • Cascade Radical Reactions Catalyzed by a Pd/Light System: Cyclizative Multiple Carbonylation of 4-Alkenyl Iodides

    Ilhyong Ryu;Sergio Kreimerman;Fumikazu Araki;Satoshi Nishitani

  • Cyclizative atmospheric CO2 fixation by unsaturated amines with t-BuOI leading to cyclic carbamates.

    Youhei Takeda;Sota Okumura;Saori Tone;Itsuro Sasaki

  • Practical and convenient synthesis of N-heterocycles: stereoselective cyclization of N-alkenylamides with t-BuOI under neutral conditions.

    Satoshi Minakata;Yoshinobu Morino;and Yoji Oderaotoshi;Mitsuo Komatsu

  • Conformationally-flexible and moderately electron-donating units-installed D–A–D triad enabling multicolor-changing mechanochromic luminescence, TADF and room-temperature phosphorescence

    Youhei Takeda;Takahito Kaihara;Masato Okazaki;Heather Higginbotham

  • Oxidative Dimerization of Aromatic Amines using tBuOI: Entry to Unsymmetric Aromatic Azo Compounds

    Youhei Takeda;Sota Okumura;Satoshi Minakata

  • Broad-spectrum radical cyclizations boosted by polarity matching. Carbonylative access to α-stannylmethylene lactams from azaenynes and CO

    Ilhyong Ryu;Hironari Miyazato;Hiroki Kuriyama;Kazutoshi Matsu

  • Asymmetric N1 Unit Transfer to Olefins with a Chiral Nitridomanganese Complex: Novel Stereoselective Pathways to Aziridines or Oxazolines

    Masaaki Nishimura;Satoshi Minakata;Toru Takahashi;Yoji Oderaotoshi

Frequent Co-Authors

Ilhyong Ryu
Ilhyong Ryu Osaka Metropolitan University
Takahide Fukuyama
Takahide Fukuyama Osaka Metropolitan University
Andrew P. Monkman
Andrew P. Monkman Durham University
Dennis P. Curran
Dennis P. Curran University of Pittsburgh
Hiroshi Matsubara
Hiroshi Matsubara Osaka Metropolitan University
Thomas J. Penfold
Thomas J. Penfold Newcastle University
Hiroko Tokoro
Hiroko Tokoro University of Tsukuba
Satoshi Ishii
Satoshi Ishii National Institute for Materials Science
Tadaaki Nagao
Tadaaki Nagao National Institute for Materials Science
Richard H. Friend
Richard H. Friend University of Cambridge

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