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Takeaki Iwamoto

Takeaki Iwamoto

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Chemistry

D-Index
50
Citations
7335
World Ranking
14566
National Ranking
1138

Overview

Takeaki Iwamoto is affiliated with Tohoku University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry. Their research primarily spans Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

Their work focuses on several main topics including crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic and organometallic compounds, organoboron and organosilicon chemistry, organometallic complex synthesis and catalysis, coordination chemistry and organometallics, and the synthesis and properties of aromatic compounds.

Takeaki Iwamoto's recent papers include the following:

  • An Isolable Tetrasilicon Analogue of a Planar Bicyclo[1.1.0]butane with π-Type Single-Bonding Character (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Conformationally Switchable Silylone: Electron Redistribution Accompanied by Ligand Reorientation around a Monatomic Silicon (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Frustrated Lewis Pair Chelation as a Vehicle for Low-Temperature Semiconductor Element and Polymer Deposition (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • Synthesis of an NHC-Coordinated Dialkyldisilavinylidene and Its Oxidation Providing a Silicon Analog of an Acetolactone (2021, Organometallics)
  • [1 + 2] Cycloaddition of a Cyclic (Alkyl)(amino)silylene and a Disilyne Providing a 3-Aminocyclotrisilene (2020, Organometallics)

Frequent coauthors working with Takeaki Iwamoto include:

  • Shintaro Ishida
  • Taichi Koike
  • Ryo Kobayashi
  • Takumi Nukazawa
  • Shunya Honda

Their publications are frequently featured in the following venues:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Organometallics
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Dalton Transactions

Best Publications

  • The First Isolable Dialkylsilylene

    Mitsuo Kira;Shintaro Ishida;Takeaki Iwamoto;Chizuko Kabuto

  • A stable silicon-based allene analogue with a formally sp -hybridized silicon atom

    S. Ishida;T. Iwamoto;C. Kabuto;M. Kira

  • Progress in the Chemistry of Stable Disilenes

    Mitsuo Kira;Takeaki Iwamoto;Takeaki Iwamoto

  • Trigermaallene and 1,3-Digermasilaallene

    Takeaki Iwamoto;Hidenori Masuda;Chizuko Kabuto;Mitsuo Kira

  • The first stable cyclic disilene: Hexakis(trialkylsilyl)tetrasilacyclobutene

    Mitsuo Kira;Takeaki Iwamoto;Chizuko Kabuto

  • Synthesis, properties, and reactions of a series of stable dialkyl-substituted silicon-chalcogen doubly bonded compounds.

    Takeaki Iwamoto;Katsuhiro Sato;Shintaro Ishida;Chizuko Kabuto

  • Persistent Antimony‐ and Bismuth‐Centered Radicals in Solution

    Shintaro Ishida;Fumiya Hirakawa;Ko Furukawa;Kenji Yoza

  • Excited-state reactions of an isolable silylene with aromatic compounds.

    Mitsuo Kira;Shintaro Ishida;Takeaki Iwamoto;Chizuko Kabuto

  • A Stable Dialkylphosphinyl Radical

    Shintaro Ishida;Fumiya Hirakawa;Takeaki Iwamoto

  • Design of chiral bis-phosphoric acid catalyst derived from (R)-3,3'-di(2-hydroxy-3-arylphenyl)binaphthol: catalytic enantioselective Diels-Alder reaction of α,β-unsaturated aldehydes with amidodienes.

    Norie Momiyama;Tohru Konno;Yuichi Furiya;Takeaki Iwamoto

  • A Helmeted Dialkylsilylene

    Mitsuo Kira;Takeaki Iwamoto;Shintaro Ishida

  • The First Stable Cyclotrisilene

    Takeaki Iwamoto;Chizuko Kabuto;Mitsuo Kira

  • Addition of stable nitroxide radical to stable divalent compounds of heavier group 14 elements.

    Takeaki Iwamoto;Hidenori Masuda;Shintaro Ishida;Chizuko Kabuto

  • A stable bicyclic compound with two Si=Si double bonds.

    Takeaki Iwamoto;Makoto Tamura;Chizuko Kabuto;Mitsuo Kira

  • A Two-Coordinate Cyclic (Alkyl)(amino)silylene: Balancing Thermal Stability and Reactivity

    Tomoyuki Kosai;Shintaro Ishida;Takeaki Iwamoto

  • A missing allene of heavy Group 14 elements: 2-germadisilaallene

    Takeaki Iwamoto;Takashi Abe;Chizuko Kabuto;Mitsuo Kira

  • Anthryl-Substituted Trialkyldisilene Showing Distinct Intramolecular Charge-Transfer Transition

    Takeaki Iwamoto;Maiko Kobayashi;Kei Uchiyama;Shin Sasaki

  • Unusual bonding in trisilaallene and related heavy allenes.

    Mitsuo Kira;Takeaki Iwamoto;Shintaro Ishida;Hidenori Masuda

  • Synthesis and structure of a stable cyclic dialkylgermylene

    Mitsuo Kira;Shintaro Ishida;Takeaki Iwamoto;Masaaki Ichinohe

  • Synthesis, structure, and bonding of stable dialkylsilaketenimines.

    Takashi Abe;Takeaki Iwamoto;Chizuko Kabuto;Mitsuo Kira

  • Tetrakis(trialkylsilyl)digermenes. Salient Effects of Trialkylsilyl Substituents on Planarity around the GeGe Bond and Remarkable Thermochromism

    Mitsuo Kira;Takeaki Iwamoto;Toyotaro Maruyama;Chizuko Kabuto

Frequent Co-Authors

Mitsuo Kira
Mitsuo Kira Hangzhou Normal University
Chizuko Kabuto
Chizuko Kabuto Tohoku University
Koichi Ohno
Koichi Ohno University of Tokyo
Hiroyuki Isobe
Hiroyuki Isobe University of Tokyo
Makoto Yamashita
Makoto Yamashita Nagoya University
Hideki Sakurai
Hideki Sakurai Tokyo University of Science
Masahiro Terada
Masahiro Terada Tohoku University
Robert West
Robert West University of Wisconsin–Madison
Hiromi Nakai
Hiromi Nakai Waseda University
Satoshi Maeda
Satoshi Maeda Hokkaido University

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