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Overview

Shigenobu Hayashi is affiliated with the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Japan. Their research predominantly spans the field of Materials Science, with a focused interest in Materials Chemistry. Additional areas of specialization include Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Catalysis, and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry.

The scientist's main topics of investigation cover various aspects of crystallography, luminescent materials, and nanomaterials. These include:

  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Hydrogen Storage and Materials
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Organoboron and Organosilicon Chemistry
  • Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research

Frequent collaboration has been noted with a number of co-authors, indicating consistent research partnerships. These co-authors include:

  • Toyotaka Nakae
  • Masaki Nishio
  • Hiroshi Nishihara
  • Mineyuki Hattori
  • Yoshinori Yamanoi

Shigenobu Hayashi has published research in several scientific venues, with multiple papers featured in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Applied Catalysis A General
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Journal of Power Sources
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry

Recent publications illustrate a sustained research output in advanced materials and chemistry topics. Selected papers include:

  • "Luminescent Behavior Elucidation of a Disilane-Bridged D-A-D Triad Composed of Phenothiazine and Thienopyrazine" (2021), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Strategy of thermodynamic and kinetic improvements for Mg hydride nanostructured by immiscible transition metals" (2021), published in Journal of Power Sources
  • "A Series of D-A-D Structured Disilane-Bridged Triads: Structure and Stimuli-Responsive Luminescence Studies" (2022), published in The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • "Selective Formation and SHG Intensity of Noncentrosymmetric and Centrosymmetric 1,1,2,2-Tetramethyl-1-(4-(N,N-dimethylamino)phenyl)-2-(2'-cyanophenyl)disilane Crystals under External Stimuli" (2020), published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • "Enhancement of solid base activity for porous boron nitride catalysts by controlling active structure using post treatment" (2020), published in Applied Catalysis A General

Best Publications

  • Hydrolysis of Cellulose by Amorphous Carbon Bearing SO3H, COOH, and OH Groups

    Satoshi Suganuma;Kiyotaka Nakajima;Masaaki Kitano;Daizo Yamaguchi

  • Green chemistry: biodiesel made with sugar catalyst.

    Masakazu Toda;Atsushi Takagaki;Mai Okamura;Junko N. Kondo

  • A Carbon Material as a Strong Protonic Acid

    Michikazu Hara;Takemi Yoshida;Atsushi Takagaki;Tsuyoshi Takata

  • Acid-Catalyzed Reactions on Flexible Polycyclic Aromatic Carbon in Amorphous Carbon

    Mai Okamura;Atsushi Takagaki;Masakazu Toda;Junko N. Kondo

  • Nb2O5·nH2O as a heterogeneous catalyst with water-tolerant Lewis acid sites.

    Kiyotaka Nakajima;Yusuke Baba;Ryouhei Noma;Masaaki Kitano

  • Esterification of higher fatty acids by a novel strong solid acid

    Atsushi Takagaki;Masakazu Toda;Mai Okamura;Junko N. Kondo

  • Adsorption-Enhanced Hydrolysis of β-1,4-Glucan on Graphene-Based Amorphous Carbon Bearing SO3H, COOH, and OH Groups

    Masaaki Kitano;Daizo Yamaguchi;Satoshi Suganuma;Kiyotaka Nakajima

  • Chemical shift standards in high-resolution solid-state NMR (1) 13C, 29Si, and 1H nuclei.

    Shigenobu Hayashi;Kikuko Hayamizu

  • Exfoliated nanosheets as a new strong solid acid catalyst

    Atsushi Takagaki;Mariko Sugisawa;Darling Lu;Junko N. Kondo

  • Nanosheets as highly active solid acid catalysts for green chemical syntheses

    Atsushi Takagaki;Caio Tagusagawa;Shigenobu Hayashi;Michikazu Hara

  • Preparation of a Sulfonated Porous Carbon Catalyst with High Specific Surface Area

    Masaaki Kitano;Keisuke Arai;Atsushi Kodama;Tsutomu Kousaka

  • Environmentally Benign Production of Chemicals and Energy Using a Carbon-Based Strong Solid Acid

    Kiyotaka Nakajima;Michikazu Hara;Shigenobu Hayashi

  • Protonated titanate nanotubes as solid acid catalyst.

    Masaaki Kitano;Kiyotaka Nakajima;Junko N. Kondo;Shigenobu Hayashi

  • Synthesis and acid catalysis of cellulose-derived carbon-based solid acid

    Satoshi Suganuma;Kiyotaka Nakajima;Masaaki Kitano;Daizo Yamaguchi

  • Protonated Titanate Nanotubes with Lewis and Brønsted Acidity: Relationship between Nanotube Structure and Catalytic Activity

    Masaaki Kitano;Emiko Wada;Kiyotaka Nakajima;Shigenobu Hayashi

  • Amorphous Carbon Bearing Sulfonic Acid Groups in Mesoporous Silica as a Selective Catalyst

    Kiyotaka Nakajima;Mai Okamura;Junko N. Kondo;Kazunari Domen

  • A Stable and Highly Active Hybrid Mesoporous Solid Acid Catalyst

    Kiyotaka Nakajima;Ikuyoshi Tomita;Michikazu Hara;Shigenobu Hayashi

  • Highly Active Mesoporous Nb–W Oxide Solid-Acid Catalyst

    Caio Tagusagawa;Atsushi Takagaki;Ai Iguchi;Kazuhiro Takanabe

  • Modification of the Interlayer Surface of Kaolinite with Methoxy Groups

    Yoshihiko Komori;Hiroyuki Enoto;Ryoji Takenawa;Shigenobu Hayashi

  • Structure and Catalysis of Cellulose‐Derived Amorphous Carbon Bearing SO3H Groups

    Kiichi Fukuhara;Kiyotaka Nakajima;Masaaki Kitano;Hideki Kato

Frequent Co-Authors

Michikazu Hara
Michikazu Hara Tokyo Institute of Technology
Atsushi Takagaki
Atsushi Takagaki Kyushu University
Junko N. Kondo
Junko N. Kondo Tokyo Institute of Technology
Masaaki Kitano
Masaaki Kitano Tokyo Institute of Technology
Kazunari Domen
Kazunari Domen University of Tokyo
Yoshiyuki Sugahara
Yoshiyuki Sugahara Waseda University
Nobuo Iyi
Nobuo Iyi National Institute for Materials Science
Etsuo Akiba
Etsuo Akiba Kyushu University
Toshiyuki Mori
Toshiyuki Mori National Institute for Materials Science
Kazuyuki Kuroda
Kazuyuki Kuroda Waseda University

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