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Shohei Saito

Shohei Saito

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Chemistry

D-Index
47
Citations
8038
World Ranking
15640
National Ranking
1226

Overview

Shohei Saito is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan and has made contributions primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry. Their research encompasses several subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their work spans a variety of topics, prominently featuring studies and publications on Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds, Graphene research and applications, Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures, and Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry.

Saito has a record of frequent collaboration with several coauthors, including Takuya Yamakado, Atsuhiro Osuka, K. SUGA, Hikaru Kuramochi, and Ryo Kimura. These partnerships have contributed to numerous scientific outputs across various publications.

Their notable recent papers include:

  • Magnetism of Topological Boundary States Induced by Boron Substitution in Graphene Nanoribbons, 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • Ratiometric Flapping Force Probe That Works in Polymer Gels, 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Controlling the S1 Energy Profile by Tuning Excited-State Aromaticity, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Flapping Peryleneimide as a Fluorogenic Dye with High Photostability and Strong Visible-Light Absorption, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Dual Ratiometric Fluorescence Monitoring of Mechanical Polymer Chain Stretching and Subsequent Strain-Induced Crystallization, 2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Their publications have appeared frequently in several venues, with the most common being The Cambridge Structural Database, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, and Chemistry - A European Journal.

Best Publications

  • Expanded Porphyrins: Intriguing Structures, Electronic Properties, and Reactivities

    Shohei Saito;Atsuhiro Osuka

  • Distinct Responses to Mechanical Grinding and Hydrostatic Pressure in Luminescent Chromism of Tetrathiazolylthiophene

    Kazuhiko Nagura;Shohei Saito;Hitoshi Yusa;Hiroshi Yamawaki

  • Atomically controlled substitutional boron-doping of graphene nanoribbons

    Shigeki Kawai;Shohei Saito;Shinichiro Osumi;Shigehiro Yamaguchi

  • Metalation of expanded porphyrins: a chemical trigger used to produce molecular twisting and Möbius aromaticity.

    Yasuo Tanaka;Shohei Saito;Shigeki Mori;Naoki Aratani

  • Expanded porphyrins and aromaticity

    Atsuhiro Osuka;Shohei Saito

  • A Boron-Containing PAH as a Substructure of Boron-Doped Graphene†

    Chuandong Dou;Shohei Saito;Kyohei Matsuo;Ichiro Hisaki

  • Unambiguous identification of Möbius aromaticity for meso-aryl-substituted [28]hexaphyrins(1.1.1.1.1.1).

    Jeyaraman Sankar;Shigeki Mori;Shohei Saito;Harapriya Rath

  • Polycyclic π-electron system with boron at its center.

    Shohei Saito;Kyohei Matsuo;Shigehiro Yamaguchi

  • A π-conjugated system with flexibility and rigidity that shows environment-dependent RGB luminescence.

    Chunxue Yuan;Shohei Saito;Cristopher Camacho;Stephan Irle

  • Photodissociation of B-N Lewis adducts: a partially fused trinaphthylborane with dual fluorescence.

    Kyohei Matsuo;Shohei Saito;Shigehiro Yamaguchi

  • Expandierte Porphyrine: überraschende Strukturen, elektronische Eigenschaften und Reaktivitäten

    Shohei Saito;Atsuhiro Osuka

  • Facile synthesis of biphenyl-fused BODIPY and its property

    Yosuke Hayashi;Naoki Obata;Masatomo Tamaru;Shigeru Yamaguchi

  • Protonation‐Triggered Conformational Changes to Möbius Aromatic [32]Heptaphyrins(1.1.1.1.1.1.1)

    Shohei Saito;Jae Yoon Shin;Jong Min Lim;Kil Suk Kim

  • Time-resolved luminescence spectroscopy by the optical Kerr-gate method applicable to ultrafast relaxation processes

    Jun Takeda;K. Nakajima;S. Kurita;S Tomimoto

  • Light-melt adhesive based on dynamic carbon frameworks in a columnar liquid-crystal phase

    Shohei Saito;Shunpei Nobusue;Eri Tsuzaka;Chunxue Yuan

  • A Strap Strategy for Construction of an Excited‐State Intramolecular Proton Transfer (ESIPT) System with Dual Fluorescence

    Naoya Suzuki;Aiko Fukazawa;Kazuhiko Nagura;Shohei Saito

  • Conformational Planarization versus Singlet Fission: Distinct Excited-State Dynamics of Cyclooctatetraene-Fused Acene Dimers

    Takuya Yamakado;Shota Takahashi;Kazuya Watanabe;Yoshiyasu Matsumoto

  • Boron-doped nanographene: Lewis acidity, redox properties, and battery electrode performance

    Shinichiro Osumi;Shohei Saito;Chuandong Dou;Kyohei Matsuo

  • Protonated [4n]pi and [4n+2]pi octaphyrins choose their Möbius/Hückel aromatic topology.

    Jong Min Lim;Jae Yoon Shin;Yasuo Tanaka;Shohei Saito

  • Möbius Antiaromatic Bisphosphorus Complexes of [30]Hexaphyrins

    Tomohiro Higashino;Jong Min Lim;Takahiro Miura;Shohei Saito

Frequent Co-Authors

Atsuhiro Osuka
Atsuhiro Osuka Kyoto University
Shigehiro Yamaguchi
Shigehiro Yamaguchi Nagoya University
Dongho Kim
Dongho Kim Yonsei University
Kazuyuki Kuroda
Kazuyuki Kuroda Waseda University
Daniel Sánchez-Portal
Daniel Sánchez-Portal University of the Basque Country
Stephan Irle
Stephan Irle Oak Ridge National Laboratory
R. J. Dwayne Miller
R. J. Dwayne Miller University of Toronto
Hiroshi Shinokubo
Hiroshi Shinokubo Nagoya University
Naoki Aratani
Naoki Aratani Nara Institute of Science and Technology

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