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Shin Aoki is affiliated with Tokyo University of Science in Japan and has contributed extensively to research in medicine, materials science, and chemistry. Their work spans diverse fields, with a focus on subfields such as materials chemistry, molecular biology, organic chemistry, oncology, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

Their research topics include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Metal complexes synthesis and properties
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Among the recent papers associated with Aoki are:

  • Potential anti-COVID-19 agents, cepharanthine and nelfinavir, and their usage for combination treatment (2021) published in iScience
  • Multidrug treatment with nelfinavir and cepharanthine against COVID-19 (2020) published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • ROS-Responsive Chitosan Coated Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles as Potential Vehicles for Targeted Drug Delivery in Cancer Therapy (2020) published in International Journal of Nanomedicine
  • Mefloquine, a Potent Anti-severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Related Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Drug as an Entry Inhibitor in vitro (2021) published in Frontiers in Microbiology
  • N-substitution in isatin thiosemicarbazones decides nuclearity of Cu(II) complexes - Spectroscopic, molecular docking and cytotoxic studies (2020) published in Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy

Aoki has frequently collaborated with several researchers, including:

  • Chandrasekar Balachandran (26 co-authored works)
  • Kenta Yokoi (15 co-authored works)
  • Jebiti Haribabu (13 co-authored works)
  • Ramasamy Karvembu (11 co-authored works)
  • Yasuyuki Yamada (8 co-authored works)

Their publications are often featured in venues such as:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database (12 publications)
  • European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry (5 publications)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (5 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2 publications)
  • Inorganica Chimica Acta (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • A Tris(ZnII−1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane) Complex as a New Receptor for Phosphate Dianions in Aqueous Solution

    Eiichi Kimura;Shin Aoki;Tohru Koike;Motoo Shiro

  • A NOVEL BIOMIMETIC ZINC(II)-FLUOROPHORE, DANSYLAMIDOETHYL-PENDANT MACROCYCLIC TETRAAMINE 1,4,7,10-TETRAAZACYCLODODECANE (CYCLEN)

    Tohru Koike;Tomohiko Watanabe;Shin Aoki;Eiichi Kimura

  • Zinc-nucleic acid interaction.

    Shin Aoki;Eiichi Kimura

  • Metal chelation-controlled twisted intramolecular charge transfer and its application to fluorescent sensing of metal ions and anions.

    Shin Aoki;Daisuke Kagata;Motoo Shiro;Kei Takeda

  • Chemistry of zinc(II) fluorophore sensors

    Eiichi Kimura;Shin Aoki

  • A macrocyclic zinc(II) fluorophore as a detector of apoptosis.

    Eiichi Kimura;Shin Aoki;Emiko Kikuta;Tohru Koike

  • Highly Selective Recognition of Thymidine Mono- and Diphosphate Nucleotides in Aqueous Solution by Ditopic Receptors Zinc(II)−Bis(cyclen) Complexes (Cyclen = 1,4,7,10-Tetraazacyclododecane)

    Shin Aoki and;Eiichi Kimura

  • Recent progress in artificial receptors for phosphate anions in aqueous solution.

    Shin Aoki;Eiichi Kimura

  • Glycosyl Phosphites as Glycosylation Reagents: Scope and Mechanism

    Hirosato Kondo;Shin Aoki;Yoshitaka Ichikawa;Randall L. Halcomb;Randall L. Halcomb

  • A Double-Functionalized Cyclen with Carbamoyl and Dansyl Groups (Cyclen = 1,4,7,10-Tetraazacyclododecane): A Selective Fluorescent Probe for Y3+ and La3+

    Shin Aoki;Hiroki Kawatani;Teruhiro Goto;Eiichi Kimura

  • Design and synthesis of a luminescent cyclometalated iridium(III) complex having N,N-diethylamino group that stains acidic intracellular organelles and induces cell death by photoirradiation.

    Shinsuke Moromizato;Yosuke Hisamatsu;Toshihiro Suzuki;Yasuki Matsuo

  • Guanidine Is a Zn2+-Binding Ligand at Neutral pH in Aqueous Solution

    Shin Aoki;Kenta Iwaida;Noriko Hanamoto;Motoo Shiro

  • Immunochemical detection of advanced glycation end products in renal cortex from STZ-induced diabetic rat

    Tomoko Mitsuhashi;Hidetaka Nakayama;Tomohiro Itoh;Satoru Kuwajima

  • A luminescence sensor of inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate and its model compound by ruthenium-templated assembly of a bis(Zn2+-cyclen) complex having a 2,2'-bipyridyl linker (cyclen = 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane).

    Shin Aoki;Mohd Zulkefeli;Motoo Shiro;Masanori Kohsako

  • A New Fluorescent Probe for Zinc(II): An 8‐Hydroxy‐5‐N,N‐dimethylaminosulfonylquinoline‐Pendant 1,4,7,10‐Tetraazacyclododecane

    Shin Aoki;Kazusa Sakurama;Nanako Matsuo;Yasuyuki Yamada

  • A New Zinc(II) Fluorophore 2-(9-Anthrylmethylamino)ethyl-Appended 1,4,7,10-Tetraazacyclododecane

    Shin Aoki;Saori Kaido;Haruto Fujioka;Eiichi Kimura

  • Regioselective Aromatic Substitution Reactions of Cyclometalated Ir(III) Complexes: Synthesis and Photochemical Properties of Substituted Ir(III) Complexes That Exhibit Blue, Green, and Red Color Luminescence Emission

    Shin Aoki;Yasuki Matsuo;Shiori Ogura;Hiroki Ohwada

  • Synthesis of sialyl Lewis X mimetics and related structures using the glycosyl phosphite methodology and evaluation of E-selectin inhibition

    Chun Cheng Lin;Makoto Shimazaki;Marie Pierre Heck;Shin Aoki

  • A new type of potent inhibitors of HIV-1 TAR RNA-Tat peptide binding by zinc(II)-macrocyclic tetraamine complexes.

    Emiko Kikuta;Shin Aoki;Eiichi Kimura

  • Synthesis and Photochemical Properties of pH Responsive Tris- Cyclometalated Iridium(III) Complexes That Contain a Pyridine Ring on the 2‑Phenylpyridine Ligand

    Akihiro Nakagawa;Yosuke Hisamatsu;Shinsuke Moromizato;Masahiro Kohno

  • Photochemical Properties of Red-Emitting Tris(cyclometalated) Iridium(III) Complexes Having Basic and Nitro Groups and Application to pH Sensing and Photoinduced Cell Death

    Aya Kando;Yosuke Hisamatsu;Hiroki Ohwada;Taiki Itoh

Frequent Co-Authors

Eiichi Kimura
Eiichi Kimura Hiroshima University
Motoo Shiro
Motoo Shiro Nagoya Institute of Technology
Ryo Abe
Ryo Abe Teikyo University
Tatsuya Atsumi
Tatsuya Atsumi Hokkaido University
Tohru Koike
Tohru Koike Hiroshima University
Koichi Watashi
Koichi Watashi National Institute of Infectious Diseases
Kenji Koga
Kenji Koga Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Reiko Kuroda
Reiko Kuroda Chubu University
Takaji Wakita
Takaji Wakita National Institute of Infectious Diseases
Tadaki Suzuki
Tadaki Suzuki National Institutes of Health

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