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Tetsuaki Fujihara

Tetsuaki Fujihara

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Chemistry

D-Index
47
Citations
7375
World Ranking
15706
National Ranking
1235

Overview

Tetsuaki Fujihara is affiliated with Kyoto University in Japan. Their research primarily spans the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science, with a strong focus on Organic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. This work also intersects with subfields such as Molecular Biology, Inorganic Chemistry, and Process Chemistry and Technology.

The scientist's research topics encompass catalytic cross-coupling reactions, organoboron and organosilicon chemistry, crystallization and solubility studies, and X-ray diffraction in crystallography. Their work also addresses catalytic C-H functionalization methods, synthetic organic chemistry methods, and chemical synthesis and reactions.

Frequent publication venues for Fujihara's work include The Cambridge Structural Database, Synlett, Chemical Communications, The Journal of Organic Chemistry, and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

Recent papers authored by or involving Fujihara provide insight into their ongoing investigation in catalytic and synthetic chemistry. Notable publications include:

  • "Insulated conjugated bimetallopolymer with sigmoidal response by dual self-controlling system as a biomimetic material," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Cu-Catalyzed three-component coupling reactions using nitriles, 1,3-dienes and silylboranes," 2020, Chemical Communications
  • "Palladium-Catalyzed Difunctionalization of 1,3-Diene with Amine and Disilane under a Mild Re-oxidation System," 2021, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • "Pd-Catalyzed intermolecular C-H bond arylation reactions: effect of bulkiness of carboxylate ligands," 2020, Chemical Communications
  • "Exploring Catalytic Intermediates in Pd-Catalyzed Aerobic Oxidative Amination of 1,3-Dienes: Multiple Metal Interactions of the Palladium Nanoclusters," 2024, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Fujihara collaborates regularly with several researchers, including Yasushi Tsuji, Jun-ya Hasegawa, Yasushi Obora, Yutaka Tanji, and Seiya Sakuragi. These partnerships have contributed to multiple publications and advancements within their research domains.

Best Publications

  • Carbon dioxide as a carbon source in organic transformation: carbon–carbon bond forming reactions by transition-metal catalysts

    Yasushi Tsuji;Tetsuaki Fujihara

  • Copper-catalyzed hydrocarboxylation of alkynes using carbon dioxide and hydrosilanes.

    Tetsuaki Fujihara;Tinghua Xu;Kazuhiko Semba;Jun Terao

  • Nickel-Catalyzed Carboxylation of Aryl and Vinyl Chlorides Employing Carbon Dioxide

    Tetsuaki Fujihara;Keisuke Nogi;Tinghua Xu;Jun Terao

  • Copper-catalyzed borylative transformations of non-polar carbon–carbon unsaturated compounds employing borylcopper as an active catalyst species

    Kazuhiko Semba;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Jun Terao;Yasushi Tsuji

  • Highly Selective Copper-Catalyzed Hydroboration of Allenes and 1,3-Dienes

    Kazuhiko Semba;Masataka Shinomiya;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Jun Terao

  • The iridium-catalyzed decarbonylation of aldehydes under mild conditions

    Tomohiro Iwai;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Yasushi Tsuji

  • Copper-catalyzed highly regio- and stereoselective directed hydroboration of unsymmetrical internal alkynes: controlling regioselectivity by choice of catalytic species.

    Kazuhiko Semba;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Jun Terao;Yasushi Tsuji

  • Copper-Catalyzed Highly Selective Semihydrogenation of Non-Polar Carbon-Carbon Multiple Bonds using a Silane and an Alcohol

    Kazuhiko Semba;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Tinghua Xu;Jun Terao

  • Regioselective transformation of alkynes catalyzed by a copper hydride or boryl copper species

    Tetsuaki Fujihara;Kazuhiko Semba;Jun Terao;Yasushi Tsuji

  • Copper-catalyzed silacarboxylation of internal alkynes by employing carbon dioxide and silylboranes.

    Tetsuaki Fujihara;Yosuke Tani;Kazuhiko Semba;Jun Terao

  • Design principle for increasing charge mobility of π-conjugated polymers using regularly localized molecular orbitals

    Jun Terao;Akihisa Wadahama;Akitoshi Matono;Tomofumi Tada;Tomofumi Tada

  • Copper-Catalyzed Regiodivergent Silacarboxylation of Allenes with Carbon Dioxide and a Silylborane

    Yosuke Tani;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Jun Terao;Yasushi Tsuji

  • Boraformylation and Silaformylation of Allenes

    Tetsuaki Fujihara;Ayumi Sawada;Tatsuya Yamaguchi;Yosuke Tani;Yosuke Tani

  • Carboxyzincation Employing Carbon Dioxide and Zinc Powder: Cobalt-Catalyzed Multicomponent Coupling Reactions with Alkynes

    Keisuke Nogi;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Jun Terao;Yasushi Tsuji

  • Iridium-catalyzed annulation of N-arylcarbamoyl chlorides with internal alkynes.

    Tomohiro Iwai;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Jun Terao;Yasushi Tsuji

  • Cobalt- and Nickel-Catalyzed Carboxylation of Alkenyl and Sterically Hindered Aryl Triflates Utilizing CO2

    Keisuke Nogi;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Jun Terao;Yasushi Tsuji

  • Palladium-Catalyzed Intermolecular Addition of Formamides to Alkynes

    Tetsuaki Fujihara;Yuko Katafuchi;Tomohiro Iwai;Jun Terao

  • Copper-Catalyzed Borylative Allyl–Allyl Coupling Reaction†

    Kazuhiko Semba;Naoto Bessho;Tetsuaki Fujihara;Jun Terao

  • Palladium-catalyzed esterification of aryl halides using aryl formates without the use of external carbon monoxide.

    Tetsuaki Fujihara;Tomoya Hosoki;Yuko Katafuchi;Tomohiro Iwai

  • Synthesis of Organic-Soluble Conjugated Polyrotaxanes by Polymerization of Linked Rotaxanes

    Jun Terao;Susumu Tsuda;Yuji Tanaka;Kento Okoshi

Frequent Co-Authors

Yasushi Tsuji
Yasushi Tsuji Kyoto University
Jun Terao
Jun Terao University of Tokyo
Yasushi Obora
Yasushi Obora Kansai University
Shu Seki
Shu Seki Kyoto University
Makoto Tokunaga
Makoto Tokunaga Kyushu University
Yoichi Sasaki
Yoichi Sasaki Kyushu University
Yasuhiro Tachibana
Yasuhiro Tachibana RMIT University
Shigeyoshi Sakaki
Shigeyoshi Sakaki Kyoto University
Nobuaki Kambe
Nobuaki Kambe Osaka University
Manabu Kiguchi
Manabu Kiguchi Tokyo Institute of Technology

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