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Tamitake Itoh is affiliated with the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Japan. Their research primarily spans fields including Materials Science, Engineering, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these domains, they have contributed notably to subfields such as Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Biomedical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics.

The scientist's research topics reflect a focus on nanomaterials and spectroscopy, with recurring themes in Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications, Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research, and Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research. Additional areas of study include Protein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis, Advanced Biosensing and Bioanalysis Techniques, Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies, and Electrochemical Analysis and Applications.

Among their recent publications, the following papers stand out:

  • Toward a New Era of SERS and TERS at the Nanometer Scale: From Fundamentals to Innovative Applications (2023, Chemical Reviews)
  • Between plasmonics and surface-enhanced resonant Raman spectroscopy: toward single-molecule strong coupling at a hotspot (2021, Nanoscale)

They have also collaborated frequently with coauthors such as Yuko S. Yamamoto, K. Hiramatsu, Keisuke Goda, Ting-Hui Xiao, and Zhenyi Luo. These collaborations have led to contributions in various prominent publication venues.

Their work has been published extensively in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature Communications

This body of work includes research on surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy, as exemplified in the paper "Toward a New Era of SERS and TERS at the Nanometer Scale: From Fundamentals to Innovative Applications," which addresses advances in nanoscale spectroscopic methods.

The combination of expertise in materials science, optics, and molecular biology informs a multidisciplinary approach to the study of nanostructured materials and their applications in biosensing and analytical techniques.

Best Publications

  • Present and Future of Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

    Judith Langer;Dorleta Jimenez de Aberasturi;Javier Aizpurua;Ramon A. Alvarez-Puebla

  • Semiconductor quantum dots and metal nanoparticles: syntheses, optical properties, and biological applications

    Vasudevanpillai Biju;Vasudevanpillai Biju;Tamitake Itoh;Abdulaziz Anas;Athiyanathil Sujith

  • Toward a New Era of SERS and TERS at the Nanometer Scale: From Fundamentals to Innovative Applications

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  • Delivering quantum dots to cells: bioconjugated quantum dots for targeted and nonspecific extracellular and intracellular imaging

    Vasudevanpillai Biju;Tamitake Itoh;Mitsuru Ishikawa

  • Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy: a half-century historical perspective.

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  • Recent progress and frontiers in the electromagnetic mechanism of surface-enhanced Raman scattering

    Yuko S. Yamamoto;Yuko S. Yamamoto;Yukihiro Ozaki;Tamitake Itoh

  • Photosensitized Breakage and Damage of DNA by CdSe-ZnS Quantum Dots

    AbdulAziz Anas;Hidetaka Akita;Hideyoshi Harashima;Tamitake Itoh

  • Quantitative evaluation of electromagnetic enhancement in surface-enhanced resonance Raman scattering from plasmonic properties and morphologies of individual Ag nanostructures

    Ken-ichi Yoshida;Ken-ichi Yoshida;Tamitake Itoh;Hiroharu Tamaru;Vasudevanpillai Biju

  • Why and how do the shapes of surface-enhanced Raman scattering spectra change? Recent progress from mechanistic studies

    Yuko S. Yamamoto;Yuko S. Yamamoto;Tamitake Itoh

  • Second enhancement in surface-enhanced resonance Raman scattering revealed by an analysis of anti-Stokes and Stokes Raman spectra

    Tamitake Itoh;Kenichi Yoshida;Vasudevanpillai Biju;Yasuo Kikkawa

  • Plasmon-enhanced spectroscopy of absorption and spontaneous emissions explained using cavity quantum optics

    Tamitake Itoh;Yuko S. Yamamoto;Yuko S. Yamamoto;Yukihiro Ozaki

  • Quenching of Photoluminescence in Conjugates of Quantum Dots and Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube

    Vasudevanpillai Biju;Tamitake Itoh;Yoshinobu Baba;Mitsuru Ishikawa

  • Porous carbon nanowire array for surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy

    Nan Chen;Nan Chen;Ting Hui Xiao;Zhenyi Luo;Yasutaka Kitahama

  • Surface-enhanced resonance Raman scattering and background light emission coupled with plasmon of single Ag nanoaggregates

    Tamitake Itoh;Vasudevanpillai Biju;Mitsuru Ishikawa;Yasuo Kikkawa

  • Quantum dot-Insect Neuropeptide Conjugates for Fluorescence Imaging, Transfection, and Nucleus Targeting of Living Cells

    Vasudevanpillai Biju;Damodaran Muraleedharan;Ken-ichi Nakayama;Yasuo Shinohara

  • Protein-mediated sandwich strategy for surface-enhanced Raman scattering: application to versatile protein detection.

    Xiao X. Han;Yasutaka Kitahama;Tamitake Itoh;Chun X. Wang

  • Clathrin-mediated endocytosis of quantum dot-peptide conjugates in living cells.

    Abdulaziz Anas;Tetsuya Okuda;Nagako Kawashima;Kenichi Nakayama

  • Polarization dependences of surface plasmon bands and surface-enhanced Raman bands of single Ag nanoparticles

    Tamitake Itoh;Kazuhiro Hashimoto;Yukihiro Ozaki

  • Photoinduced photoluminescence variations of CdSe quantum dots in polymer solutions

    Vasudevanpillai Biju;Ryodai Kanemoto;Yuusuke Matsumoto;Sayaka Ishii

  • Blinking suppression in CdSe/ZnS single quantum dots by TiO2 nanoparticles.

    Morihiko Hamada;Morihiko Hamada;Shunsuke Nakanishi;Tamitake Itoh;Mitsuru Ishikawa

  • Reversible Dimerization of EGFR Revealed by Single‐Molecule Fluorescence Imaging Using Quantum Dots

    Nagako Kawashima;Nagako Kawashima;Kenichi Nakayama;Kohji Itoh;Tamitake Itoh

  • Quantitative evaluation of blinking in surface enhanced resonance Raman scattering and fluorescence by electromagnetic mechanism.

    Tamitake Itoh;Mitsuhiro Iga;Hiroharu Tamaru;Ken-ichi Yoshida

Frequent Co-Authors

Yukihiro Ozaki
Yukihiro Ozaki Kwansei Gakuin University
Vasudevanpillai Biju
Vasudevanpillai Biju Hokkaido University
Yoshinobu Baba
Yoshinobu Baba Nagoya University
Hiroshi Masuhara
Hiroshi Masuhara National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Tsuyoshi Asahi
Tsuyoshi Asahi Ehime University
Harumi Sato
Harumi Sato Kobe University
Bing Zhao
Bing Zhao Jilin University
Hiroshi Miyasaka
Hiroshi Miyasaka Osaka University
Bayden R. Wood
Bayden R. Wood Monash University
George C. Schatz
George C. Schatz Northwestern University

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